| 12:20 |
Now there were certain Gentiles among those who went up so that they might worship on the feast day. |
| 12:21 |
Kwa hiyo, these approached Philip, who was from Bethsaida of Galilee, and they petitioned him, akisema: “Bwana, we want to see Jesus.” |
| 12:22 |
Philip went and told Andrew. Inayofuata, Andrew and Philip told Jesus. |
| 12:23 |
But Jesus answered them by saying: “The hour arrives when the Son of man shall be glorified. |
| 12:24 |
Amina, amina, Nawaambia, isipokuwa chembe ya ngano ikianguka chini na kufa, |
| 12:25 |
inabaki peke yake. Lakini ikiwa inakufa, huzaa matunda mengi. Yeyote anayependa maisha yake, ataipoteza. Na anayeyachukia maisha yake katika dunia hii, huihifadhi hata uzima wa milele. |
| 12:26 |
Ikiwa mtu yeyote atanitumikia, anifuate. Na nilipo, hapo pia waziri wangu atakuwepo. Ikiwa kuna mtu amenihudumia, Baba yangu atamheshimu. |
| 12:27 |
Now my soul is troubled. And what should I say? Baba, save me from this hour? But it is for this reason that I came to this hour. |
| 12:28 |
Baba, glorify your name!” And then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.” |
| 12:29 |
Kwa hiyo, the crowd, which was standing near and had heard it, said that it was like thunder. Wengine walikuwa wakisema, “An Angel was speaking with him.” |
| 12:30 |
Yesu akajibu na kusema: “This voice came, not for my sake, but for your sakes. |
| 12:31 |
Now is the judgment of the world. Now will the prince of this world be cast out. |
| 12:32 |
And when I have been lifted up from the earth, I will draw all things to myself.” |
| 12:33 |
(Sasa alisema hivi, signifying what kind of death he would die.) |
Acha Jibu
Lazima uwe umeingia kuchapisha maoni.