1 Nu Paulus wa siririka omeho we mOtjira tjOvajuda na tja: “Vaisrael ovakwetu! Omeritjiviro wandje womorukoro owo omakohoke tjiri momuhingo mbu mba kara na wo komurungu wa Ndjambi nga ku ndinondi.” 2 Omupristeri Otjiuru Ananias wa rakiza ovandu mba mba kuramene pu Paulus kutja ve mu tone kotjinyo. 3 Paulus a tja ku ye: “Ndjambi, tjiri, mee ku tono, ove kamunatjavivi! Ove wa haama mbo okundjipangura otja kOmatwako, nungwari ove mo katuka Omatwako indu tji motja nga tonwe!”
4 Ovarumendu, mba kuramene meṋe ya Paulus arire tji va tja ku ye: “Ove mo yamburura Omupristeri Otjiuru wa Ndjambi nao!”
5 Paulus a ziri a tja: “Vaisrael ovakwetu, ami hi tjivirwe kutja eye Omupristeri Otjiuru. Omatjangwa maye tja: ‘Ove ko nokusokuyamburura omunane wotjiwaṋa tjeṋu.’ ”
6 Paulus tja muna kutja ovandu tjiva motjira Ovasaduke nu tjiva Ovafarisei arire tja ravaere motjira a tja: “Vaisrael ovakwetu! Ami owami Omufarisei, omukwatwa wOvafarisei. Ami nai me pangurirwa omaundjiro ngu mbi na wo wokutja ovakoke mave pendurwa komuinyo!”
7 Tjimanga Paulus tja za nokuhungira omambo nga, Ovafarisei nOvasaduke ave utu okupatasana, notjira atji haṋika pevari. 8 Orondu Ovasaduke ve tja kape nombendukiro yovakoke, nokutja kape novaengeri nozombepo; nungwari imba Ovafarisei ve kambura moviṋa aviyetatu mbi. 9 Nu pa kara ondokohero onene, nozonongo zomambo tjiva vomukuma wOvafarisei va sekama nave patasana tjinene ave tja: “Eṱe katu nokumuna ondjo momurumendu ngwi! Ngahino ombepo poo omuengeri ngwa hungire na ye!”
10 Ozombata za ririra ko ozonḓeu tjinene nga omuhongore wovita tja tira kutja owo mave nyondorora Paulus. Eye opa rakizira ovarwe ve wovita kutja ve kahakane Paulus mokati kotjira nu ve mu tware komaturiro wawo.
11 Nu mouṱuku mbo Muhona wa kuramene pu Paulus na tja: “O tira! Ove we ndji hongonona muno mOjerusalem, nu wina katjite tjingetjo mOroma.”
Omerikutirokumwe wokuvanga okuzepa Paulus
12 Nomuhuka wependukirwa Ovajuda tjiva va woronganene nave ripura pamwe. Owo va yanasanena kutja kave nokurya nokunwa nga tji va zepa Paulus. 13 Ovarumendu mbe ripura pamwe otjiṋa hi va ri kombanda yomirongo vine. 14 Tjazumba arire tji va i kovapristeri oviuru novanene ave katja: “Eṱe twa yanasanena kutja kamaatu ri otjikurya nga tji twa zepa Paulus. 15 Nambano eṋe nOtjira tjOvajuda hindeye ombuze komuhongore wovita wa Roma yokutja a ete Paulus nguno ku eṱe, aayo tjimuna eṋe mamu vanga okutjiwa nawa komeho, tjiri, ongarero ye. Neṱe matu rirongerere okumuzepa ngunda e hiya vaza mba.”
16 Nungwari omusya wa Paulus wa zuvire omerikutirokumwe nga; neye opa ira komaturiro wovarwe wovita okukaraera Paulus. 17 Paulus arire tja isana omukarere umwe na tja ku ye: “Twara omuzandona ngwi komuhongore wovita; eye u nembo okukemuraera.” 18 Omukarere we mu toora e mu twara komuhongore wovita na tja: “Omupandekwa Paulus we ndji isana ne ndji ningire kutja mbi ete omuzandona ngwi kove, eye tjinga e nembo okuhungira kove.”
19 Omuhongore wovita arire tje mu kambura pokuoko e mu twara peke ne kemupura nai: “Otjikwatjike tji movanga okundjiraera?”
20 Eye wa tja: “Ovahona vOvajuda va itavere okukuningira muhuka kutja u tware Paulus kOtjira tjOvajuda rukwao, aayo ihi Otjira matji vanga okutjiwa nawa, tjiri, indji ongarero ye. 21 Nungwari o ha puratene ko ku wo, tjinga ape novarumendu mba kapita omirongo vine mbu mave mu rarere mondjira. Owo va yanasana kutja kamaave ri nokunwa nga tji va zepa Paulus. Nambano owo ve rirongerere okutjita tjingetjo nu mave undju kove u ve yandjere.”
22 Omuhongore wovita arire tja tja: “O raere omundu kutja ove we ndji tjivisa otjiṋa tji tja sana ngwi.” Tjazumba a hindi ingwi omuzandona kutja a yende.
Paulus ma hindwa komuhonapare Feliks
23 Omuhongore wovita wa isana ovanane vevari na tja: “Woronganiseye ovarwe wovita omasere yevari ve rirongerere okuyenda kOsesarea puna ovakavire voukambe omirongo hambombari novayumbe vouta omasere yevari momuvyu wouṱuku mbunombwi. 24 Yandjeye oukambe tjiva ku Paulus a kavire nu mu mu tware nokuhinooma kongooneya Feliks.” 25 Okuzambo omuhongore wovita arire tja tjanga orutuu rwomambo ngu maye tja nai:
26 “Ami ngu mbi ri Klaudius Lisias
me minike ongooneya
omutjuṋikwa tjinene Feliks.
27 Ovajuda va kambura omurumendu ngwi
nu ave hara okumuzepa.
Ami mba tjiukisiwa kutja eye omukwatera wa Roma,
notji mba ya puna ovarwe vandje wovita okukemuyama.
28 Ami mba vanga okutjiwa kutja owo mave mu pere tjike ondjo,
nopu mbe mu twarera kOtjira tjawo tjOvajuda.
29 Mba muna kutja eye ke notjiṋa tja tjita pa pwire okuṱa
poo okuyumbwa motjovakamburwa;
omakuminino ngu ve na wo na ye,
ye notjiṋa nomatwako wawo oveni.
30 Nu tji mba raerwa kutja pe nomerikutirokomwe nga tjama na ye,
tjimanga arire tji mbe ripura okumuhinda kove.
Ami mba raera ovemukuminine kutja
omarondororero ngu ve na wo na ye,
ngave yete komurungu woye.”
31 Ovarwe wovita va yenenisa omarakiza ngu va perwe. Owo va toora Paulus nu mouṱuku mbo ave mu twara nga kOantipatris. 32 Mependukirwa ovarwe wovita vopehi va yaruka komaturiro wawo nave esa ovakavire voukambe ve yende puna Paulus. 33 Owo ve mu twara kOsesarea, ave ka yandja indwi orutuu kongooneya nave kakuramisa Paulus komurungu we. 34 Ongooneya ya resa orutuu ndwi na pura Paulus kutja eye owehi riṋe. Nu tja tjiwa kutja Paulus owehi ra Silisie, 35 arire tja tja: “Ami me ku zuvire indu ovekukuminine tji ve ya.” Tjazumba a rakiza kutja Paulus a tjevererwe mondjuwo youhona ya Herodes.
Elipopilo laPaulus
1 Ndele Paulus okwa tala oshiongalele shovakulunhu ndele ta ti: “Ovalumenhu nye ovamwatate, moinima aishe ame onda kala nokweenda koshipala shaKalunga ndi neliudo liwa fiyo efiku eli.” 2 Ndele omupristeli omukulunhu Ananias okwa lombwela ava va li ofika, ve mu denge komulungu. 3 Opo nee Paulus okwa tya kuye: “Kalunga ote ku denge, oove ekuma litoka la fefengwa, ove wa kala omutumba u tokolife nge omhango, ndele to lombwele ovanhu ndi dengwe konghedi yokunyona omhango.” 4 Ndele ovo va li ofika opo, ova tya: “Ove to tuku omupristeli omukulunhu waKalunga?” 5 Opo nee Paulus okwa tya: “Ovamwatate nye, ame inandi mu shiiva oye omupristeli omukulunhu, osheshi okwa shangwa: ‘Ino tuka omupangeli woshiwana shambuleni.’ ”
6 Ndele Paulus eshi a li e va wete ombinga imwe yavo oyOvasadukai naikwao oyOvafarisai, okwa popya mokule moipafi yoshiongalele: “Ovalumenhu nye ovamwatate, ame Omufarisai nomona wOmufarisai. Ame ondi li po handi hokololifwa molweteelelo nenyumuko loonakufya.” 7 Ndele eshi e di tya, opo tuu opo pe uya eemhata pokati kOvafarisai nOovasadukai, noshiongalele osha tukuka. 8 Osheshi Ovasadukai otava ti: “Kaku nenyumuko nokaku novaengeli nokaku neemhepo,” ndele Ovafarisai ova itavela aishe ei. 9 Opo nee pa ningwa eweelelo linene, novanongo vomishangwa vamwe vomongudu yOvafarisai ova fikama, ndele tava patafana nouladi va tya: “Omulumenhu ou inatu mu mona e nowii nande washa. Omhepo ile omweengeli kashiimba e mu popifa?” 10 Ndele eenhamanana eshi da ya pombada, omuneyovi okwa tila kutya, otava ka pombaula Paulus, a lombwela ovakwaita, va ye ve ke mu kufe mo divadiva mokati kavo, vo ve mu twale mongulu yovakwaita.
Omwene ta xupifa Paulus momake Ovajuda
11 Ndele moufiku wa shikula Omwene okwa kala ofika puPaulus ndele ta ti: “Kala nomwenyo muwa, osheshi ngaashi wa hepaulula nge muJerusalem, osho yo u nokuhepaulula nge muRoma.”
12 Ndele ongula eshi kwa sha, Ovajuda ova udafana nova ana eano, vo vaha makele nande eendja novaha nwe sha fimbo inava dipaa Paulus. 13 Ndele ava ve mu hangakena ngaha, ova li ve dule omilongo ine. 14 Ndele ova ya kovapristeli ovakulunhu nokovakulunhu, ndele tava ti: “Fye otwa udaneka nokwaana, fye tuha lye sha fimbo inatu dipaa Paulus. 15 Hano paife onye noshiongalele shovakulunhu, ka shiivifileni omuneyovi, e mu tume kunye, mwa fa mwa hala okuuda nawa eendjovo daye, ndele fye otwe lilongekida tu mu dipae, ofimbo ina fika kunye.”
16 Ndele omona womumwaina waPaulus omukainhu okwa uda omhangela ei, nokwe uya kongulu yovakwaita ndele te shi hepaululile Paulus. 17 Ndele Paulus okwa ifana umwe womovanefele ndele ta ti: “Twala omunyasha ou komuneyovi, osheshi ye oku na sha oku mu shiivifila.” 18 Opo nee ye e mu kufa, okwe mu twala komuneyovi ndele ta ti: “Onghwate Paulus okwa ifanene nge ndele okwa indila nge ndi ete omunyasha ou kwoove, osheshi ye oku na sha shoku ku shiivifila.” 19 Opo nee omuneyovi e mu kwata kokwooko ndele e mu twala pamwe pe lili ndele te mu pula: “Eendjovo edi to shiivifile nge, odilipipo hano?” 20 Ndele ye ta ti: “Ovajuda ova pangela omhangela, ve ku indile mongula u twale Paulus koshiongalele shovakulunhu, va fa va hala okupwilikina vali eendjovo daye. 21 Ndele ove ino va itavela, osheshi oku na ovalumenhu mokati kavo, ve dule omilongo ine, tave mu nangele, ndele vo ova ana eano, itava li sha noitava nu sha fimbo inave mu dipaa, ndele paife ove lilongekida ndele tava teelele eitavelelo loye.” 22 Ndele omuneyovi a lekela omunyasha ndele ta ti kuye: “Ino shi tya nande okulyelye, nokutya, we shi shiivifila nge.”
Paulus ta twalwa kuKesarea
23 Ndele ye okwa ifana ovanefele vavali ta ti: “Pokafimbo okatitatu koufiku kaleni mwa longekida ovakwaita omafele avali, novalondi veenghambe omilongo heyali novalumenhu ovanamaonga omafele avali, mu va longekide okuya kuKesarea. 24 Ndele mangeni yo eenghambe dokulondwa kuPaulus, nye mu mu twale nawa kuFeliks, omupangeli woshilongo.” 25 Ndele ye okwa shanga onhumwafo tai ti: 26 “Klaudius Lisias ota kundu omupangeli woshilongo, Feliks, omufimanekwa munene. 27 Omulumenhu ou, Ovajuda ve mu kwata nokonyala ve mu dipae. Ame onde uya ndi nongudu yovakwaita, nonde mu xupifa, eshi nde mu uda kutya oye Omuroma. 28 Ndele ame eshi nda hala okushiiva efina lehovelo lavo, onde mu twala koshiongalele shovakulunhu vavo, 29 ndele nda mona kutya okwa hokololifwa eemhata domhango yavo, ndele okwa li ehe netimba lokufya ile lokwiidililwa modolongo. 30 Ndelenee ame eshi nda hololelwa kutya omulumenhu ou ota ve mu nangelwa, onde mu tuma kwoove, nonda lombwela yo ovahokololifi vaye ve ke mu hokololife koshipala shoye. Kundilwa po!”
31 Ndele ovakwaita ova ninga ngaashi va lombwelwa, va kufa Paulus ndele tave mu twala oufiku kuAntipatria.Ovakwaita ova ninga ngaashi va lombwelwa. 32 Nefiku la shikula ove mu pa ovalondi veenghambe, va ka fike ko pamwe naye, voovene ova aluka ko, nove uya kongulu yovakwaita. 33 Ndele ovalondi eshi va fika kuKesarea, ova yandja onhumwafo komupangeli woshilongo nova twala yo Paulus kuye. 34 Ndele omupangeli eshi a lesha onhumwafo, okwa pula Paulus, kutya owomoshilongo shilipi, naashi a uda owokuKilikia, 35 okwa tya: “Onda hala oku ku pwilikina, ovahokololifi voye ngeenge ve uya.” Ndele okwa lombwela a kale a nangelwa mongulu yaHerodes.