Mabasa Avapostori
20:1 Bope rakati rapera, Pauro akadanira kwaari vadzidzi vake
akavambundikira, ndokubuda kuti aende Makedhonia.
20:2 Zvino wakati agura nemativi iwawo, akavapa zvizhinji
achikurudzira, akasvika Girisi.
20:3 Akagarapo mwedzi mitatu. Zvino vaJudha vakamuvandira, saiye
Zvino wakati oda kuenda Siria nechikepe, akazvipira kudzokera nepaMakedhonia.
20:4 Akaperekedzwa naye kuAsia Sopatro weBheriya; uye ye
VaTesaronika, Arisitako naSekundo; naGayo weDhebhe, na
Timotio; uye Tikiko naTirofimo veAsia.
20:5 Ava vakatungamira vakatimirira paTroasi.
20:6 Asi isu takabva Firipi nechikepe mushure memazuva ezvingwa zvisina mbiriso
wakasvika kwavari paTroasi mumazuva mashanu; patakagara mazuva manomwe.
20:7 Zvino nemusi wekutanga wevhiki vadzidzi vakaungana kuzo
Pauro akamedura chingwa, akaparidza kwavari, akagadzirira kuenda chifume; uye
akataura kusvikira pakati pousiku.
20:8 Kwakange kune mwenje mizhinji muimba yekumusoro mavakange vari
vakaungana pamwe chete.
20:9 Zvino pahwindo pakange pagere rimwe jaya rainzi Yutiko
akabatwa nehope huru; zvino Pauro wakati achiparidza kwenguva refu, akanyura
nehope, akawira pasi kubva panhurikwa yechitatu, akatorwa afa.
20:10 Ipapo Pauro akaburuka akawira pamusoro paro, akarimbundikira akati: Usanetseka
imi pachenyu; nokuti upenyu hwake huri maari.
20:11 Zvino wakati akwirazve, akamedura chingwa akadya.
akataura nguva refu kusvikira kuchiedza, iye ndokuenda.
20:12 Vakauya nejaya ari mupenyu, vakanyaradzwa zvisati zviri zvishoma.
20:13 Zvino isu takatungamira kuchikepe, tikaenda nechikepe Aso, apo takananga ikoko
gamuchirai Pauro; nekuti wakange araira saizvozvo, achida kufamba netsoka.
Zvino wakati asangana nesu paAso, tikamukwidza, tikandosvika Mitirene.
20:15 Tikabva ipapo nechikepe, fume tikasvika pakatarisana neKiyo; uye
Zuva rakatevera takasvika paSamosi tikagara paTrogirio. uye chinotevera
zuva ratakasvika paMireto.
20:16 Nekuti Pauro wakange akazvipira kupfuura Efeso nechikepe, nekuti aisazopedza
nenguva paAsia; nekuti waimhanya, kana zvichibvira, ave pakudya
Jerusarema zuva rePendekosti.
20:17 Zvino ari paMireto akatumira Efeso akadana vakuru vekereke
chechi.
20:18 Zvino vakati vasvika kwaari, akati kwavari: Munoziva imwi
nezuva rekutanga randakasvika paAsia, sezvandakaita kwamuri
mumwaka yose,
20:19 muchishumira Ishe nokuzvininipisa kwose, uye nemisodzi mizhinji, uye
miedzo yakandiwira nekuvandira vaJudha;
20:20 uye kuti handina kukudzivisai chinhu chaikubatsirai, asi ndakagamuchira
ndakakuratidzai, akakudzidzisai pachena, nepaimba neimba;
20:21 ndichipupura zvose kuvaJudha nekuvaGirikiwo, kutendeukira kutendeuka
Mwari, nokutenda kuna Ishe wedu Jesu Kristu.
Zvino tarirai, ndinoenda Jerusarema ndakasungwa mumweya, ndisingazivi
zvinhu zvichandiwira ipapo;
20:23 asi kuti Mweya Mutsvene unopupura muguta rimwe nerimwe, kuti zvisungo ne
nhamo dzakandimirira.
20:24 Asi hapana chimwe chezvinhu izvi chinondizunungusa, uye handioni upenyu hwangu hunokosha kwaari
pachangu, kuti ndipedze rwendo rwangu nomufaro uye noushumiri.
icho chandakagamuchira kuna Ishe Jesu, kuti ndipupurire vhangeri raShe
nyasha dzaMwari.
25 Zvino tarirai, ndinoziva kuti imwi mose vandakafamba pakati penyu, ndichiparidza
umambo hwaMwari hauchazooni chiso changuzve.
20:26 Naizvozvo ndinokupupurirai nhasi, kuti ndakachena paropa
kuvanhu vose.
20:27 Nokuti handina kutya kukuparidzirai zano rose raMwari.
20:28 Naizvozvo zvichenjererei imi neboka rose pamusoro peboka
iro Mweya Mutsvene wakakuitai vatariri, kuti mufudze kereke yaMwari;
waakatenga neropa rake pachake.
20:29 Nokuti ndinoziva kuti kana ndaenda mapere anorura achapinda
pakati penyu, musingaregi boka.
20:30 Uye pakati penyu pachenyu pachamuka varume, vachitaura zvinhu zvakatsauka, kuti
bvisai vadzidzi vavatevere.
20:31 Naizvozvo rindai, uye murangarire kuti pamakore matatu ndakamira
kuti varege kuyambira mumwe nomumwe usiku namasikati nemisodzi.
20:32 Uye zvino, hama, ndinokukumikidzai kuna Mwari, uye kushoko renyasha dzake.
iro rinogona kukuvakai uye richikupai nhaka pakati pavose
avo vakaitwa vatsvene.
20:33 Handina kuchiva sirivheri kana ndarama kana nguvo.
20:34 Hongu, imi mumene munoziva, kuti maoko awa akabatira kwandiri
nekushaiwa, nekune avo vaiva neni.
20:35 Ndakuratidzai zvinhu zvose, kuti munofanira kushanda nesimba saizvozvi
vasina simba, uye vachirangarira mashoko aIshe Jesu, kuti akareva sei
kwakaropafadzwa kupa kupfuura kugamuchira.
36 Zvino wakati ataura saizvozvi, akafugama, akanyengetera navo vose.
20:37 Vakachema zvikuru vose, vakawira pamutsipa waPauro, nokumutsvoda.
20:38 Vakashungurudzika zvikuru neshoko raakataura, kuti ivo vaone
chiso chake hachichazovipo. Vakamuperekedza kuchikepe.