Johane 11:17-35

Ɀino Jesu wakati aciȿika, akamuwana atoʋa mubgiro mazuʋa manna. Betania rakaŋga riri pedyo neJerusarema, mastadia aneŋge gumi namashanu; ʋazhinji ʋaʋaJuda ʋakaŋga ʋaʋuya kunaMarta naMaria, kuti ʋaʋaɓate ruʋoko pamsoro pehanɀadzi yaʋo. Ɀino Marta wakati acinzwa kuti Jesu woʋuya, akaenda kundomuciŋgamidza; asi Maria wakagara mumba. Marta akati kunaJesu: Ishe, ɗai maiʋa pano, hanɀadzi yaŋgu iŋgaɗai isina‐kufa. Kunyaŋge ɀino ndinoziʋa, kuti ɀose ɀamunokumbira kunaMŋari, Mŋari ucakupai. Jesu akati kwaari: Hanɀadzi yako icamuka ɀe. Marta akati kwaari: Ndinoziʋa kuti ucamuka ɀe pakumuka nezuʋa rokupedzisira. Jesu akati kwaari: Ndini kumuka noʋupenyu; unotenda kwandiri, kunyaŋge akafa, ucararama. Mumŋe nomumŋe uri mupenyu, unotenda kwandiri, haaŋgatoŋgofi. Unotenda iɀoɀo here? Akati kwaari: Hoŋo, Ishe, ndakatenda kuti ndimi Kristu, Mŋanakomana waMŋari, uyo wainzi unoʋuya panyika. Wakati areʋa iɀoɀo, akandoɗana Maria, munuŋuna wake, akati kwaari ʋari ʋoga: Mudzidzisi waȿika, unokuɗana. Iye wakati aciɀinzwa, akakurumidza kusimuka, akaenda kwaari. (Ɀino Jesu wakaŋga asati aȿika pamusha, asi wakaŋga aciri paya paakaciŋgamidzwa naMarta.) Ɀino ʋaJuda, ʋakaŋga ʋari mumba naye ʋacimuɓata ruʋoko, ʋakati ʋaciʋona Maria acikurumidza kusimuka aciɓuɗa, ʋakamuteʋera, ʋaciti, unoenda kubgiro kundocema’ko. Ɀino Maria wakati aciȿika kunaJesu, acimuʋona, akawira pasi patsoka dzake, akati kwaari; Ishe, ɗai maiʋa pano, hanɀadzi yaŋgu iŋgaɗai isina‐kufa. Ɀino Jesu wakati acimuʋona acicema, naʋaJuda ʋakaŋga ʋaʋuya naye, ʋacicema ʋo, akafa neshuŋgu mumŋeya, akatambudzika, akati: Mamuisepiko? Ʋakati kwaari: Ishe, ʋuyai, muʋone. Jesu akacema misodzi.