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Uhimanganu wa mitumi ku Yelusalemu
1 Bhandu bhakumu bhakaheli kuhuma ku Yudea kujenda ku Antiokia na kutumbu kubhabhola bhahobhalela, “Ngamuwezi kukengaleka mbaka muhekata jando ngati ntetu wa Shelia jaka Musa mojipalila.” 2 Paulo na Banaba bhakabhapengiki na kulochana nabhu nakanopi panani ja lijambu lenihele, Paulo na Banaba na bhahobhalela bhakumu bha ku Antiokia bhakapalakiki kujenda ku Yelusalemu kubhalola mitumi na ihongozi panani ja lijambu lenihele.
3 Bhela bhakatumakiki na likanisa, na pabhapetiki mu inchi ja Foinike na Samalia, bhakabhapwaghi bhandu ntundu bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude mobhakelabhuki kwaka Chapanga, mambu ghanihagha ghakapelaki chiheku namaa kwa bhahobhalela bhokapi. 4 Pabhahikiki ku Yelusalemu, bhakajopaliwi na likanisa, na mitumi na bhazee, nabhombi bhakabhapwaghi mambu ghokapi Chapanga ghaakahengiki kupete bhombe. 5 Nambu bhahobhalela bhakumu bhabhakabhi bha lipogha la Mafalisayo bhakajemiki na kupwagha, “Ibhapalika bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude kuheketa jando na kubhalaghalaki kujengalela Shelia yaka Musa.”
6 Mitumi na bhazee bhakahimangini papamu nahuli kuholalela panani ja lijambu lenihele. 7 Pabhalongalani kwa chikahi chilachu, Petulu akajemiki na kupwagha, “Bhalongu bhango, mmanyi kubha pamwandi Chapanga akanhawi nepani pachilanda jinu nahuli ndangaza Malobhi Manyahi kwa bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude, nahuli bhapata kujowana na kuhobhalela. 8 Chapanga joamanyi mitima ja bhandu, akalangi kubha abhajetakili bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude kwa kubhapeke Roho Mhuhu ngati moakatupeki tepani. 9 Chapanga ngacheahengiki tofauti jokapi jela pachilanda jitu na bhombe, akajigholwi mitima jabhu kwa kuhobhalela. 10 Bho, henu maghambu kiki mpala kundenga Chapanga kwa kubhatweka bhahobhalela chibwahila ambachu akahokolu bhitu wala tabheti ngachetwaweziki kuchinyamula? 11 Ngabhela! Tepani na bhombi tuhobhalela na kukengalewa kwa indela ja chihomu chaka Bambo Yesu Kristo.”
12 Lipogha lokapi la bhandu lakatami chinunu lakajowanya malobhi ghaka Banaba na Paulo bhakalanda panani ja ngangachu yeikabhi ahenga Chapanga kwa kupete bhombi kwa bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude. 13 Pabhajomwi kulongela, Yakobo akatumbwi kupwagha, “Bhalongu bhango, nyowanyaje! 14 Simoni ajomwi kulongela ntundu Chapanga pamwandi moakabhahengi bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude kwa kubhahaghula bhakumu nahuli bhabya bhandu bhaki. 15 Lijambu leniheli lilengana na malobhi gha bhalota bhaka Chapanga, ngati moilembakike mu Malembu Mahuhu:
16 ‘Bambo apwagha, paghipeta mambu ghangani ananhikaje,
ananuchenga kabheti ukolongwa waka Daude.
Ananjenga kabheti mahami ghaki
na kughalenganake wichu.
17 Nahuli bhandu bhangi bhokapi bhakelabhuka kwango,
bhandu bhokapi bhangakubha Bhayahude bhanabhahawili bhabya bhangu.
18 Nde moapwaghi Bambo, joahengiki lijambu lenu limanyikana kutumbu mwande.’ ”
19 Yakobo akajendali kupwagha, “Henu kwa momonela, ngatwabhang'aha bhandu bhangakubha Bhayahude bhabhakelabhuka kwaka Chapanga. 20 Nambu, itupalika tubhalembila baluwa ja kubhapwaghila ngabhikula hilebhi yeijeghaliki uhakau kwa kutambikila imong'umong'u, bhuleka ukemi, ngabhikula chinyama chekinyongakiki, na ngabhikula mwahi. 21 Kwa ndandi kutumbu pamwandi Shelia jaka Musa jisomakeka mu kila Lichobha la Sabato munyumba ya kuhimangani Bhayahude, na malobhi ghaki ghatangazwa ku kila muchi.”
Baluwa kwa bhahobhalela bhangakubha Bhayahude
22 Kabheti mitumi na bhazee, papamu na bhandu bhokapi bha likanisa, bhakaholali kubhahaghu bhandu bhakumu kuhuma kwabhu na kubhatuma ku Antiokia papamu na Paulo na Banaba. Bhela bhakabhahawi bhandu bhabheli Yuda joalowakika Basaba na Sila, bhanganya habha bhakamanyakini namaa kwa bhahobhalela. 23 Bhakatumakiki na baluwa jejilembakiki ana: “Tepani, twabhalongu bhinu na mitumi na bhazee, tundamukila mwabhalongu bhitu mwangakubha Mwayahude mombi ku Antiokia, ku Silia na ku Kilikia. 24 Tujowini kubha bhandu bhangi kuhuma kwitu panga na kubhalaghalaki tepani bhung'ahiki kwa malobhi ghabhu, na kujibheka mitima jinu mu choghohi. 25 Henu, kubhokana na bhenibhela kwa papamu tujetanganili kubhahaghula bhandu bhakumu na kubhatuma kwinu. Anabhahika na bhalongu bhitu Banaba na Paulo, 26 bhabhalibhohiki bheni kwa kuntumakila Bambo witu Yesu Kristo. 27 Bhela tubhatuma Yuda na Sila kwinu, bhombi anabhumpwaghila bheni mambu ghokapi ghatundembela. 28 Ipalakiki na Roho Mhuhu na tepani tujetakali ngatuntweka chibwahila chengi nambu mambu ghanga ghaghapalika nakanopi, 29 ngamwikula hilebhi yebhatambakile imong'umong'u, ngamwikula wala kunywa mwahi, ngamwikula inyama ja chinyama chechinyongakike, na ngamwikubha bhakemi. Mwibya ntehi wichu ngati anankotwiki kuhenga mambu ghanihagha. Tundamukila!”
30 Pabhatawiki, bhabholu bhakapiti ku Antiokia, konihoku bhakalohiki uhimanganu wa bhahobhalela na kubhapeke baluwa. 31 Pabhasomiki baluwa jela, bhakabhi na chiheku kubhokana na ubholu wa kubhajeghe mtima. 32 Yuda na Sila bhabhakabhi bhalota bhaka Chapanga, bhakalongi nabhu malobhi ghamaheli na kubhajeghe mtima na kubhachenga. 33 Pabhatami ku Antiokia kwa chikahi, bhalongu bhahobhalela bhala bhakabhatawiki na kubhalobhela bhajenda kwa lukwale nabhombi bhakakelawiki kwa bhajabhu bhabhakabhatumike. 34 Nambu Sila akaweni wichu kuhighali konihoku.
35 Paulo na Banaba bhakahighali ku Antiokia kwa chikahi, bhakabholiki na kutangaza Lilobhi laka Bambo.
Paulo na Banaba bhalekana
36 Paghapetiki machobha machokope Paulo akumpwaghi Banaba, “Tukelabhuka tukabhalinga bhalongu bhabhahobhalili ku kila muchi kotapetiki kutangaza Lilobhi laka Bambo, na kubhona ntundu mobhajendalela.” 37 Banaba akapaliki bhuntola Yohana joalowakika Mako bhajenda papamu naku. 38 Nambu Paulo ngacheakaweni kubha nde wichu kujenda na Mako, magahmbu akakaniki kuhenga lihengu labhu na akabhalehi ku inchi ja ku Pamfilia. 39 Kukapitali upenganu ukolongwa pachilanda jabhu na bhakalekine, Banaba akuntoliki Mako na bhakakweliki sitima kujenda ku Kipulo. 40 Nambu Paulo akunhawi Sila, na bhalongu bhahobhalela bha panihapa pabhakabhalobhili chihomu chaka Chapanga, bhakabhokike. 41 Akapetiki ku inchi ja ku Silia na ku Kilikia, akaghapekya makili makanisa gha konihoku.