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Paulo okubingwa Tesalonika
1Ku baarabire omuri Amfipooli na Apolonia, baahika Tesalonika; aho hakaba hariho sinagogi y'Abayudaaya.2Paulo, nk'omucwe gwe oku gwabaire guri, yaabataahamu, yaabahakanisa omu Byahandiikirwe okumara amazooba ashatu ga Sabato,3naashoboorora, kandi naahamya ku Kristo yaashemereire kubonabonesibwa, n'okuzooka omu bafu; kandi ati: Yesu ogwo, ou ndikubagambira, niwe Kristo buzima.4Abamwe aharibo baikiriza, baakwatanisa na Paulo na Siila; kandi haikiriza omutwe muhango gw'Abagriika abanyadiini, n'abakazi b'ekitiinisa abatari bakye.5Kwonka Abayudaaya bo baakwatwa eihari, baatwara abashaija babi b'ebizengyerezi, baateerana omutwe muhango, baateerera orwari omu rurembo; baakuba enju ya Yasooni, nibenda kushohoza Paulo na Siila, ngu babareete omu maisho g'abantu.6Ku baababuriire, baakurura Yasooni n'abamwe aha b'eishe-emwe, baabatwara omu maisho g'abategyeki b'orurembo, nibagamba n'eiraka rihango bati: Abashaija aba abajuumikire ensi, mbwenu baizire n'aha;7na Yasooni yaabaakiira; haza boona nibagomera ebiragiro bya Kaisaari, nibagira ngu hariho omugabe ondiijo, Yesu.8Omutwe gw'abantu n'abategyeki b'orurembo, ku baabihuriire, baayemereza emitima.9Ku baaherize kwiha ahari Yasooni n'abandi omusingo, baabarekura.Paulo okubingwa Beroya
10Ahonaaho ab'eishe-emwe baayohereza Paulo na Siila nyekiro ngu bataahe Beroya. Ku baahikireyo, baaza omuri sinagogi y'Abayudaaya.11Kwonka abo bo bakaba batwaza gye okukira aba Tesalonika, ahabw'okuba bakaakiira ekigambo n'emitima erikukundira kimwe, nibashwijuma omu Byahandiikirwe obutoosha, kureeba ebigambo ebyo ku biraabe nikwo biri.12N'ahabw'ekyo baingi aharibo baikiriza, n'Abagriikakazi ab'ekitiinisa n'abashaija abatari bakye.13Kwonka Abayudaaya ba Tesalonika ku baamanyire ngu Paulo agambire ekigambo kya Ruhanga n'omuri Beroya, nayo baazayo, baayosya abantu, baabajagaraza emitima.14Ahonaaho ab'eishe-emwe baayohereza Paulo kugyenda ngu ahikye aha nyanja; Siila na Timoseo baatsigarayo.15Abaashendekyereize Paulo baamuhitsya Aseene; ku yaaherize kubaragiira kugambira Siila na Timoseo ngu beehuute bamushangyeyo, baagyenda.Paulo okubuurira engiri Aseene
16Paulo ku yaabaire akibategyerereize Aseene, omutima gwe gwashaasha munonga ahabw'okureeba orurembo rwijwire ebishushani ebirikuramibwa.17Atyo yaahakanisa Abayudaaya n'abanyadiini omuri sinagogi, kandi n'omu katare yaahakana n'abu yaabaire ashangamu obutoosha.18Kandi bamwe aha banyabwengye Abaepikureyo n'Abastoyiko baamubugana. Abamwe baagira bati: Mbwenu reero naayenda kugamba ki, egi ngambi y'amaingi? Abandi bati: Naashusha nk'orikugamba ebya baaruhanga abasya; ahakuba akaba naagamba ebya Yesu n'eby'okuzooka.19Baamukwata, baamutwara Areopaago, nibagira bati: Nitwenda kumanya eby'okwegyesa oku okusya, oku orikugamba, oku kuri.20Ahakuba oreetsire ebigambo bisya omu matu gaitu; nikyo turikwendera kumanya amakuru gaabyo.21Kandi aba Aseene boona n'abagyenyi abaabaire bariyo bakaba batakiine kindi eki barikukora kureka okugamba, n'okuhurira ebigambo bisya ebihangire.22Paulo nikwo kwemerera ahagati ya Areopaago, akagira ati: Imwe abashaija ba Aseene, ndeebire omuri byona ku murengyesereize okuba abanyadiini.23Ahakuba ku mbaire nimpingura, naareeba ebi murikuramya, naashanga eitambiro erihandiikirweho ngu, N'ERYA RUHANGA OTARIKUMANYWA. Haza mbwenu eki muramya nk'ekitarikumanywa, nikyo ndikwenda kubagambira.24Ruhanga owaahangire ensi n'ebintu byona ebirimu, ahabw'okuba Mukama w'eiguru n'ensi, tatuura muri hekalu ezombekirwe n'emikono,25n'obu kwakuba okuheerezibwa emikono y'abantu, nk'oine eki akyenire; ahakuba niwe wenka aha abantu boona amagara n'omwitsyo na buri kintu kyona;26kandi akahanga amahanga goona ag'abantu, naabakomoora aha muntu omwe, ngu batuure omu nsi yoona. Niwe yaataireho obunaku bw'emyaka okwihaihana, akataho emyatano y'ahu abantu batwire;27ngu babone kusherura Ruhanga, nibabandagira baine amatsiko g'okumugwaho, n'obu araabe atari hare n'omuntu weena omuriitwe;28ahakuba omuriwe tuba abahuriire, tugyenda, kandi tugumaho; nk'abamwe aha bahimbi baanyu b'ebyoshongoro oku baagambire nibagira bati: Ahakuba naitwe turi oruzaaro rwe.29N'ahabw'ekyo ku turaabe turi oruzaaro rwa Ruhanga, titushemereire kuteekateeka ngu Ruhanga naashusha ezaabu nari efeeza, nari amabaare agasharwire omu buringaringo n'obwengye bw'abantu.30Ebiro ebyo eby'okutamanya, Ruhanga akabirenzya amaisho, kwonka hati naaragiira abantu boona abari hoona kweteisa,31ahakuba akataho ekiro eki aricweraho emanja z'ensi yoona omu kuhikiirira, naazicwisa Omuntu ou yaatooraine; kandi ebyo akabihamiza abantu boona, obu yaamuzoora omu bafu.32Ku baahuriire aha by'okuzooka omu bafu, abamwe baabishekyerera, abandi baagira bati: Turyakuhurira obundi, obitugambire.33Atyo Paulo yaabarugaho.34Kwonka abashaija bamwe baaguma nawe, baikiriza; omuribo hakaba harimu Dionisio ow'omu ba Areopaago, n'omukazi orikweta Damari, hamwe n'abandi.Bible Society of Uganda