검색어: alikuta akiwa amelala barabarani (스와힐리어 - 영어)

mtoto mchanga akiwa amelala kwenye hospitali ya southern luzon, ufilipino (2009).
a newborn baby sleeps in a hospitals in southern luzon, philippines (2009).

kwa sababu ya huo umati wa watu, hawakuweza kumpeleka karibu na yesu. basi, wakatoboa sehemu ya dari iliyokuwa juu ya mahali alipokuwa yesu. walipokwisha pata nafasi, wakamteremsha huyo mtu akiwa amelala juu ya mkeka.
and when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.

usinilaani kwa kuwa ninasema nimepata tulizo, kifo chake kimekuwa ni mwisho wa mateso aliyoyapata kwa miaka 10. kumshuhudia akiwa amelala, asiyejiweza wala kuongea, akiteseka kwa maumivu, achilia mbali ngozi yake iliyo na vidonda, ilikuwa ni hali isiyozoeleka
don’t curse me when i say i am relieved, for death has brought an end to his decade-long suffering. watching him lie helpless and speechless, afflicted by so many ailments, not to speak of bedsores, was a heart-wrenching experience.