Hawaareta.
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Phawuloosi shiiquwa caddi xeellidi, “Ta ishato, taani hachi gakanaw Xoossaa sinthan ta de7o ubban lo77o wozanan de7as” yaagis. 
Kahine halaqay Hanaani, Phawuloosa doonan baqana mela iya matan eqidaysata kiittis. 
He wode Phawuloosi iyako, “La ha booqinte tiyida godaa daaneyso, Xoossay nena baqana. Neeni ta bolla higgiyatho pirdanaw uttada de7ashe higgey bayna tana baqana mela kiitay?” yaagis. 
Phawuloosa matan eqidaysati iyako, “Ne Xoossaa kahine halaqaa cayay?” yaagidosona. 
Phawuloosi, “Ta ishato, I kahine halaqa gididaysa taani erabike; ayis giiko Xoossaa qaalan, ‘Ne deriya ayseysa bolla iita qaala haasayopa’ geetetidi xaafetis” yaagis. 
Shin Phawuloosi he bessan de7iya asaape baggati Saduqaaweta, baggati Farsaaweta gideysa be7idi, “Ta ishato, taani Farsaawenne Farsaawe na7a; ‘Hayqidaysati hayqope dendana’ gada taani ufaysan naagiya gisho enti ta bolla pirdoosona” yaagidi odis. 
Phawuloosi hessa gida wode Farsaaweta giddoninne Saduqaaweta giddon ooshshi keyin shaaketidosona. 
Ayis giiko, Saduqaaweti, “Hayqida asi dendenna; kiitanchoyka ayyaanika baawa” yaagosona. Shin Farsaaweti nam7ayka de7eysa ammanoosona. 
Gita kachi keyis; Farsaaweta bagga gidida higge astamaareti dendi eqidi, “Ha uraa bolla aybi balaka demmibooko; iyaw ayyaani woyko kiitanchoy haasayonna aggenna” yaagidi palamidosona. 
Ooshshay darin asay Phawuloosa shaqerethonna mela gidi, shaalaqay ba wotaadareti wodhidi enta giddofe iya ellesi kessidi banta de7iyasuwa efana mela kiittis. 
He qamma Goday Phawuloosa matan eqidi, “Phawuloosa, neeni taw Yerusalaamen markatidaysada Roomenka markatanaw bessees; minna; aykoy baawa” yaagis. 
Wontetha gallas Ayhudeti, “Phawuloosa wodhonna de7ishe mooko uyoko” gidi caaqidosona. 
Phawuloosa bolla hessa maqetida asati oytamape daroosona. 
Enti kahine halaqatakonne deriya cimatako bidi, “Nuuni Phawuloosa wodhonna de7ishe kathi giyaba mooko gidi caaqetida. 
Hiza, hintenne shangoy iyabaa geeshshidi pilgiyabay de7iya daanisidi, Phawuloosa hinteko ehana mela shaalaqa oychite. Nuuni I ha shiiquwa gakanaape sinthe iya wodhanaw giigidi uttida” yaagidosona. 
Shin Phawuloosa miche na7ay he maquwa si7ida wode, bidi wotaadareti de7iyasuwa gelidi, Phawuloosas odis. 
Phawuloosi mato halaqatape issuwa xeegidi, “Ha na7ay shaalaqas odiyabay de7iya gisho iya shaalaqaako efa” yaagis. 
Mato halaqay na7aa shaalaqaako efidi, “Qasho keethan de7iya Phawuloosi tana baako xeegidi, ha na7ay new odiyabay de7iya gisho, iya neeko ehana mela tana woossis” yaagis. 
Shaalaqay na7aa kushiya oykidi, dumma kare kessidi, “Neeni taw odanabay aybee?” yaagidi oychis. 
Na7ay shaalaqaako, “Ayhudeti Phawuloosaba kasepe minthi pilganaw koydaba daanisidi neeni wonto iya shiiquwa ehana mela nena woossanaw zoreta qachidosona. 
Shin neeni enti giyaba si7opa. Ayis giiko, oytamape dariya asati Phawuloosa wodhonna de7ishe ‘Kathi mooko, haathe uyoko’ gidi caaqetidi, qosetidi iya naagoosona. Ha77i ne giyaba xalaala si7anaw naagoosona” yaagis. 
Shaalaqay zaaridi, “Ha oda ne taw odidaysa hara oodeska odopa” yaagidi kiittidi na7aa guye yeddis. 
Shaalaqay mato halaqatape nam7ata xeegidi, “Qammafe heedzu saaten Qisaare baanaw, nam7u xeetu wotaadareta, laapun tammu para asatanne nam7u xeetu tooranchota giigisite. 
Deriya aysiya Filkisako Phawuloosa saro gathanaw toga mehe giigisite” yaagidi enta kiittis. 
Shaalaqay Filkisas haysada giya dabdaabe xaafis: 
“Qalawudiyoosa Lusiyoosape deriya aysiya boncho Filkisas, saroy new gido. 
Ayhudeti ha uraa oykidi wodhana hanishin, I Roome biitta asi gidoysa erada wotaadaretara gakada iya ashshas. 
Enti iya ayis mootiyako eranaw koyada enta shiiquwan iya shiishas. 
Enti banta higgiyas iya mootidaysafe attishin, iya wodhisiyaba woyko qashisiyaba gidonnaysa ta demmas. 
Enti ha uraa bolla maqetida zigirsay tana gakin, taani ellesada iya neeko yeddas. Iya mooteysati ne sinthan bidi mootana mela kiittas” yaagis. 
Hessa gisho, wotaadareti kiitetidaysada Phawuloosa ekidi, qamma Antiphaxirisa gathidosona. 
Wontetha gallas para asati iyara baana mela oothidi toho asati guye simmidosona. 
Togay Qisaare gakidi dabdaabiya deriya ayseysas immidi, Phawuloosa iya sinthe aathidosona. 
Deriya ayseysi dabdaabiya nabbabidaape guye, “Phawuloosa, ne aw awuraja asee?” gidi iya oychis. I Kilqiya asi gidoysa erida wode, 
“Taani nebaa nena mooteysati yaa wode si7ana” yaagis. Wotaaddareti Phawuloosa Herodiisa gadhon naagana mela kiittis. 
