Paulus ta hokololifwa vali muKesarea
1 Opo nee omafiku atatu eshi a pita po, Festus eshi a ninga omupangeli woshilongo, ye okwa dja kuKesarea ndele okwa ya kuJerusalem. 2 Ndele ovapristeli ovakulunhu novanamadina Ovajuda ove mu shiivifila nokutya, va hala okuhokololifa Paulus, ndele ve mu indila 3 va mone onghenda kuye, opo a etife Paulus kuJerusalem, osheshi ove lilongekidila oku mu nangela, opo ve mu dipaele mondjila. 4 Ndele Festus okwa nyamukula kutya Paulus oku li onghwate muKesarea, na Festus mwene okwa hala okuya ko diva. 5 Ye okwa tya: “Ovawiliki veni nave uye, tu ye pamwe navo, nomulumenhu winya ngeenge okwa nyona, a hokololifwe.”
6 Ndele eshi a menekela puvo omafiku ahetatu ile omulongo, okwa shuna kuKesarea. Efiku la shikula okwa kala omutumba kolukalwatokolo, ndele ta etifa Paulus koshipala shaye. 7 Ndele ye eshi a holoka, Ovajuda ava va dja kuJerusalem, ove mu fikamena ndele tave mu pe omatimba mahapu madjuu, ndele ova nyengwa okupameka omatomhelo avo; 8 osheshi Paulus e lipopila ndele ta ti: “Ame inandi nyona sha nokomhango yOvajuda ile kotembeli ile komukesari.” 9 Ndele Festus eshi a hala okulihokwifa kOvajuda, okwa tya kuPaulus: “Ove owa hala okuya kuJerusalem, u tokolwe kwinya omolwoinima ei moipafi yange?” 10 Ndele Paulus ta ti: “Ondi li ofika polukalwatokolo lomukesari, noko nda hala ndi yukifilwe, Ovajuda ava inandi nyona sha kuvo, ngaashi naave mwene u shi shii nawa. 11 Ndele ngeenge nda kala ndi noushima, ile ndi netimba lokufya, itandi anye okufya, ndelenee oinima ei aishe tava hokololifa nge ngeenge oyongaho, opo nee kaku na ou ta dulu okuyandja nge momake avo. Ame onde liameka komukesari.” 12 Opo nee Festus eshi a kundafana nomalenga aye, okwe mu nyamukula: “Ove owe liameka komukesari, hano u nokuya koshipala shomukesari.”
Festus ta hepaululile Agrippa Paulus
13 Ndele eshi pa pita omafiku amwe, ohamba Agrippa naBernike ove uya kuKesarea okutalela po Festus. 14 Ndele eshi va menekela po omafiku amwe, Festus okwa hepaululila ohamba eendjovo daPaulus, ta ti: “Omu omu na omulumenhu, onghwate, a fiwa mo kuFeliks, 15 oye ou eshi nda ile kuJerusalem, ovapristeli ovakulunhu novakulunhu vOvajuda va shiivifile kutya, ova hala oku mu hokololifa ndele va indila, a ka tokolwe. 16 Ndelenee ame onde va nyamukula kutya kashi fi onghedi yOvaroma okuyandja omunhu fimbo ina tulwa pamwe novahokololifi vaye, nofimbo ina mona omhito okulipopila osho ta hokololifilwa. 17 Hano eshi ve uya oku, ame ndiha mane po efimbo, mefiku la shikula, onda kala omutumba kolukalwatokolo nonda ifanena po omulumenhu winya. 18 Ndele ovahokololifi eshi ve mu fikamena, ova nyengwa oku mu pa etimba ngaashi nda diladila. 19 Ndele vo ova patafana naye omolwomapulo amwe omeitavelolongo lavo nomolwanakufya umwe, Jesus, ou Paulus ta ti e nomwenyo. 20 Ndele eshi nda li nda limbililwa ndihe shii oinima ya tya ngaha ngeenge i nokutokolwa, onde mu pula, ngeenge okwa hala okuya kuJerusalem ye a ka pangulilwe oko. 21 Ndele Paulus eshi e liameka komukesari nokwa hala okutwalwa kuye, onghee nde va lombwela, a kwatelwe modolongo fimbo handi ke mu tuma komukesari.” 22 Ndele Agrippa okwa tya kuFestus: “Naame yo onda hala okuuda omulumenhu ou.” Ye okwa tya: “Mongula oto ke mu uda.”
Paulus ta etwa koshipala shohamba
23 Mefiku la shikula, Agrippa naBernike ova li va djala oikutu ya vilima youlenga ve uya molupale letokolelo pamwe novaneyovi noipuna yoshilando. Kelombwelo laFestus, Paulus okwa etwa mo. 24 Opo nee Festus ta ti: “Ohamba Agrippa nanye amushe ava mu li apa pamwe nafye, taleni, omulumenhu ou, omolwaye ongudu aishe yOvajuda vomuJerusalem novaamu tava fininike nge nokuweelela, oye aha kale vali nomwenyo. 25 Ndele ame onda koneka kutya ye ke netimba lokufya, naye mwene e liameka komukesari, onda hala oku mu tuma ko. 26 Ndele ndihe shii eendjovo odilipipo ndi noku di shangela omwene wange, onghee hano nde mu eta apa koshipala sheni, unene tuu koshipala shoye, ohamba Agrippa, opo eshi a pwilikinwa, ndi mone owino oku mu shangela sha. 27 Osheshi osha nyika oulai okutuma omukwatwa, fimbo inaku shangelwa osho ta hokololifwa.”
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