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1 UMkhosi weSinkwa esingelaMvubelo owawubizwa ngokuthi liPhasika wawususondele,
Basi sikukuu jha mikate jhajhisopibhu chachu jhakalibili, ambajho jhikutibhwa Pasaka.
2 njalo abaphristi abakhulu labafundisi bomthetho babedinga enye indlela yokumsusa uJesu, ngoba babesesaba abantu.
Makuhani bhabhaha ni bhaandishi bhajadiliene namna jha kun'koma Yesu, kwa ndabha bhabhatilili bhanu.
3 USathane wasengena kuJudasi owayethiwa ngu-Iskariyothi, omunye wabalitshumi lambili.
Shetani akajhingila mugati mwa Yuda Iskariote, mmonga ghwa bhanafunzi bha Yesu kumi ni bhabhele.
4 UJudasi waya kubaphristi abakhulu lezikhulu zabavikeli bethempeli wabonisana labo ukuthi amnikele njani uJesu.
Yuda akalota kujadiliana ni bhabhaha bha makuhani ni bhabhaha namna ambavyo ibeta kun'kabidhi Yesu kwa bhene.
5 Bathokoza kakhulu, basebevuma ukumupha imali.
Bhohobhelili, ni kukubaliana kumpela hela.
6 Wavuma, wasemelela ithuba lokunikela uJesu kubo ngesikhathi kungelaxuku labantu.
Muene alidhiri, na alondili fursa jha kun'kabidhi Yesu kwa bhene mbali ni likundi lya bhanu.
7 Lwaselufika usuku lweSinkwa esingelaMvubelo okwakusenziwa ngalo umhlatshelo wewundlu lePhasika.
Ligono lya mikate jha fikili, ambapo kondoo ghwa Pasaka lazima apisibhwayi.
8 UJesu wathuma uPhethro loJohane wathi, “Hambani liyesilungisela ukuthi siyekudla iPhasika.”
Yesu abhatumili Petro ni Yohana, akajobha, “Mulotayi mkatuandalilayi kyakulya kya Pasaka ili tuhidayi tukiliayi.”
9 Babuza bathi, “Ufuna siyelilungisela ngaphi?”
Bhakan'kota, “Ndaku wilonda tubhombelayi maandalizi aghu?”
10 Waphendula wathi, “Lizakuthi nje lingena edolobheni, lizahlangana lendoda iphethe inkonxa yamanzi. Liyilandele kuleyondlu ezangena kuyo,
Ajibili, “Mup'elekesiajhi, pamwibeta kujha mujhingili pa mjini, n'gosi jha ap'endili kibhegha kya masi ibeta kubhonana ni muenga. Mun'kesiajhi mu nyumba jhaibetakujhingila.
11 beselisithi kumninindlu, ‘Umfundisi uyabuza uthi: Ingaphi indlu yezethekeli, lapho engingadlela khona iPhasika labafundi bami?’
Kisha mun'jobhilayi bwana ghwa nyumba, “Mwalimu ikujobhela, “Kijhendaku kichumba kya bhahesya, mahali ambapo nibetakulya pasaka ni bhanafunzi bha nene?”
12 Izalitshengisa ikamelo laphezulu elikhulu, elilungisiweyo. Yenzani amalungiselo khonapho.”
Ibetakubhalasya kichumba kya kughorofa ambakyo kijhele tayari. Mubhombayi maandalizi omu.”
13 Bahamba bayafica izinto zimi njengokutshelwa kwabo nguJesu. Ngakho balilungisa iPhasika.
Hivyo bhakalota, ni kukolela khila khenu kya abhajobhili. Kisha bhaandele kyakulya kya Pasaka.
14 Kwathi isikhathi sesifikile uJesu wahlala etafuleni labapostoli bakhe.
Muda bho ufikili atamili ni bhala mitume.
15 Wasesithi kubo, “Bengitshiseka kakhulu ukudla iPhasika leli lani ngingakahlupheki.
Kisha akabhajobhela, “Nijhe ni shauku mbaha kulya sikukuu ejhe jha Pasaka ni muenga kabla jha kutesibhwa kwa nene.
16 Ngoba ngiyalitshela ukuthi kangisoze ngiphinde ngilidle njalo lize lizuze ukugcwaliseka embusweni kaNkulunkulu.”
Kwa ndabha nikabhajobhela, nibeta lepi kulya kabhele mpaka pajhibeta kutimisibhwa mu ufalme bhwa K'yara.”
17 Esethethe inkezo wabonga wasesithi, “Kuthatheni lokhu likwabelane.
Kisha Yesu akatola kikombi, na bhoamalili kushukuru, akajobha, “Mtolayi ekhe, na mgabhanayi jhomu kwa jhomu.
18 Ngoba ngiyalitshela ukuthi angiyikuphinda nginathe okwesithelo sevini umbuso kaNkulunkulu uze ufike.”
Kwandabha nikabhajobhela, nibeta lepi kunywa kabhele mzao bhwa mzabibu, mpaka ufalme bhwa K'yara pawibeta kuhida.”
19 Wasethatha isinkwa, wabonga wasesihlephuna wabapha, wathi, “Lo ngumzimba wami ophiwe lina; kwenzeni lokhu kube yisikhumbuzo sami.”
Kisha akatola n'kate, na bhoamalili kushukuru akaumetula, ni kubhap'ela, akajobha, “Obho ndo mb'ele bhwa nene ambabho bhwibeta kupisibhwa kwa ndabha jha muenga. Mukhetayi naha kwa kunikhomboka nene.”
20 Ngaleyondlela, ngemva kokudla kwakusihlwa wathatha inkezo, esithi, “Inkezo le iyisivumelwano esitsha egazini lami, elichithelwa lina.
Akatola kikombi mebhu baada jha kyakulya kyapakiru akajobha, “Kikombi ekhe ndo agano lipya mu damu jha nene ambayo jhibetakujhitika kwa ndabha jha muenga.
21 Kodwa isandla sakhe lowo ozanginikela sikanye lesami etafuleni.
Lakini mulangayi. Jhola jhaibeta kunisaliti ajhele pamonga ni nene pameza.
22 INdodana yoMuntu izahamba njengoba kumisiwe, kodwa maye kulowomuntu oyinikelayo.”
Kwa mana Mwana ghwa Adamu kwa kweli ikwilotela kama kyaamulibhu. Lakini ole kwa munu jhola ambajhe kup'etela muene mwana ghwa Adamu asalitibhwayi!”
23 Baqala ukubuzana ukuthi kambe ngabe ngubani kubo owayezakwenza lokhu.
Bhakajhanda kukotana bhena kwa bhene, niani miongoni mwa bhene ngaabhombili lijambo ele.
24 Njalo kwaba lokuphikisana phakathi kwabo mayelana lokuthi ngubani kubo owayebonakala emkhulu kulabo bonke.
Kisha ghakatokela mabishano kati jha bhene kujha niani jhaidhaniwa kujha mbaha kuliko bhoha.
25 UJesu wathi kubo, “Amakhosi abeZizwe azitshengisela amandla awo kulabo ababusayo; leziphathamandla zakhona zibizwa ngokuthi Mcoli.
Akabhajobhela, “Bhafalme bha bhanu bha mataifa bhajhe ni ubwana juu jha bhene, ni bhala mwenye mamlaka juu jha bhene ikutibhwa bhaheshimibhwa bhatawala.
26 Kodwa akumelanga libe njalo. Endaweni yalokho, lowo omkhulu kulani lonke kabe njengomncinyane kini lonke, lalowo obusayo abe nguye okhonza abanye.
Lakini jhilondeka lepi kabisa kujha naha kwa muenga. Bhadala jhiake, lekayi jhola ambajhe ndo mbaha kati jha muenga ajhe kama n'debe. Ni jhola ambajhe ndo wa muhimu sana ajhelayi kama jhaitumikila.
27 Kambe ngubani omkhulu kulomunye, lowo ohlezi etafuleni yokudla loba lowo ophakayo na? Kakusilowo osetafuleni na? Kodwa mina ngiphakathi kwenu njengalowo oliphakelayo.
Kwa ndabha jholekhu mbaha, jhola jhaitama pameza au jhola jhaitumikila? Je sio jhola jha itama pameza? Ni nene nakona kama jhola jha itama itumikila.
28 Liyilabo abame lami ebunzimeni bami.
Lakini muenga ndo mujhendelili kujha ni nene mu majaribu ghangu.
29 Ngakho ngiyalinika umbuso njengoba uBaba wanginika lami,
Nikabhapela muenga ufalme, kama vile Dadi kyaanilili nene ufalme,
30 ukuze lidle njalo linathe etafuleni lami embusweni wami njalo lihlale ezihlalweni zobukhosi, lisahlulela izizwana zika-Israyeli ezilitshumi lambili.
Kwamba mubhwesiajhi ni kunywa pameza pa nene mu fiti fya enzi kuhukumula makabila kumi ni mabhele gha Israeli.
31 Simoni, Simoni uSathane usecele ukulihlungula lonke njengengqoloyi.
Simoni, Simoni, manyajhi kujha, shetani asomili abhakebhajhi ili abhapetayi kama ngano.
32 Kodwa sengikukhulekele wena Simoni, ukuthi ukholo lwakho lungaze lwawela phansi. Ubokuthi nxa usuphendukile uqinise abafowenu.”
Lakini nikus'omili, kujha imani jha jhobhi isishindwi. Baada jha kujha ukerebhwiki kabhele, bhaimarishajhi bhalongabhu.”
33 Kodwa waphendula wathi, “Nkosi, ngizimisele ukuhamba lawe entolongweni lasekufeni.”
Petro akan'jobhela, “Bwana, nijhe tayari kulota ni bhebhe mu ligereza ni hata mu mauti.”
34 UJesu waphendula wathi, “Ngiyakutshela, Phethro, ukuthi iqhude lingakakhali lamuhla, uzaphika kathathu ukuthi uyangazi.”
Yesu ajibili, “Nikujobhela, Petro, likongobhe libetalepi kubheka lelu, kabla ya kunibela mara tatu kujha unimanyili.”
35 UJesu wasebabuza wathi, “Ngize ngilithume lingelamxhaka, loba isikhwama kumbe amanyathela, kukhona yini elake lakusilela?” Baphendula bathi, “Akubanga lalutho.”
Kisha Yesu akabhajobhela, “Bhonibhapeliki muenga bila mfuku, kikapu kya fyakulya, au firatu, je mwap'ongokibhu ni kiki?” Bhakajibu “Lepi.”
36 Wathi, kubo, “Kodwa manje nxa ulesikhwama semali, sithathe, kanye lomgodla; njalo nxa ungelankemba, thengisa isigqoko sakho uyithenge.
Kisha akabhajobhela, “Lakini henu, khila mwenye mfuku, na atolayi ni kikapu kya fyakulya. Jhola jha adulili upanga jhilondeka ahemelesiajhi Roho jha muene ahemelayi umonga.
37 Kulotshiwe ukuthi, ‘Wabalwa ndawonye lezoni’; njalo ngiyalitshela ukuthi lokhu kumele kugcwaliseke kimi. Yebo, lokho okubhaliweyo ngami sekufika ekugcwalisweni kwakho.”
Kwa ndabha nikabhajobhela, ghoha ambagho ghalambibhu kwa ndabha jha nene lazima ghatimilayi, 'Na atolibhu kama munu jha ivunja torati.' Kwa ndabha khela kya ketebiribhu kwa ndabha jha nene kutimisibhwa.”
38 Abafundi bathi, “Khangela, Nkosi, nanzi inkemba ezimbili.” Waphendula uJesu wathi, “Kwanele.”
Kisha bhakajobha, “Bwana, langayi! Ese apa panga sibhele.” Na abhajobhili “sitosya.”
39 UJesu wahamba njengenjayelo waya eNtabeni yama-Oliva, abafundi bakhe bamlandela.
Baada jha kyakulya kya pakilu, Yesu abhokili, kama kyaajobhili mara kwa mara, akalota pa kidonda kya Mizeituni ni bhanafunzi bhakarikesya.
40 Esefikile kuleyondawo, wathi kubo, “Khulekani ukuze lingaweli ekulingweni.”
Bho bhafikili abhajobhili, “Musokayi kwa nene musijhingili mu majaribu.”
41 Watsheda kubo okwebanga lokuphosa ilitshe, waguqa phansi wakhuleka wathi,
Akalota patali ni bhene kama mrusho bhwa liganga, akapiga magoti akas'oka,
42 “Baba, nxa uthanda susa inkezo le kimi; kodwa akungabi yintando yami, kodwa kwenziwe eyakho.”
Akajobha, “Dadi, kama wilonda, nibhoselayi kikombi ekhe. Lakini sio kyanilonda nene, basi kwa mapenzi gha jhobhi ghabhombekayi.”
43 Ingilosi yabonakala kuye ivela ezulwini yamqinisa.
Kisha malaika kuhoma kumbinguni akan'tokela, akan'sopela nghofu.
44 Kwathi edabukile kakhulu, wakhuleka ngokutshiseka, izithukuthuku zakhe zangathi ligazi lithontela phansi.
Akajha mu kuluala, akas'oka kwa dhati nesu, ni jasho lya muene lyajhele kama madonyangi mabhaha gha damu ghibina pasi.
45 Wathi esephakeme ekukhulekeni wabuyela kubafundi bakhe wabafica belele, bekhathele ngenxa yosizi.
Bho ajhemili kuhoma mu maombi gha muene, akahida kwa bhanafunzi bha muene, ni kubhakolela bhagonili kwa ndabha jha huzuni jha bhene,
46 Wababuza wathi, “Kungani lilele na? Vukani likhuleke ukuze lingaweli ekulingweni.”
na abhakotili, “Kwa ndajha kiki mwigona? Mujhumukayi mus'okayi, ili musijhingili mu majaribu.”
47 Kwathi elokhu esakhuluma kwafika ixuku labantu, indoda ethiwa nguJudasi omunye wabalitshumi lambili, wayebahola. Wasondela kuJesu ukumanga,
Wakati akona ilongela, langayi, likundi libhaha lya bhanu lyatokili, ni Yuda, mmonga ghwa mitume kumi ni bhabhele ikabhalongosya. Akahida karibu ni Yesu ili ambusuajhi,
48 kodwa uJesu wambuza wathi, “Judasi, uyayinikela na iNdodana yoMuntu ngokuyanga?”
Lakini Yesu akan'jobhela, “Yuda, je ukan'saliti mwana ghwa Adamu kwa busu?”
49 Kwathi abalandeli bakaJesu sebebona okwasekuzakwenzeka bathi, “Nkosi, sigalele yini ngenkemba zethu?”
Wakati bhala bhabhajhele karibu ni Yesu bho bhabhwene, aghu ghaghitokela, bhakajobha, “Bwana, je tubhatobhai kwa upanga?”
50 Omunye wabo wayigalela inceku yomphristi omkhulu, wayiquma indlebe yayo yokunene.
Kisha mmonga bhabhi akan'tobha mtumishi ghwa kuhani mbaha akan'dumula mb'olokoto jha muene jha kulia.
51 Kodwa uJesu waphendula wathi, “Kakufuneki lokhu!” Waseyibamba indlebe yalowomuntu wamsilisa.
Yesu akajobha, “ejhe jhitosya. Ni kugusya mb'olokoto jha muene, akapona.
52 UJesu wasesithi kubaphristi abakhulu, lezikhulu zabalindi bethempeli kanye labadala bebandla ababemlandile, “Ngikhokhela umvukela yini lize liphethe izinkemba lenduku?
Yesu akajobha kwa kuhani mbaha, ni kwa bhabhaha bha hekalu, ni kwa bhaseya bhabhahidili kinyume kya muene, “Je mwihida kama mwihida kupambana ni mnyang'anyi kwa mabonga ni mapanga?
53 Zonke insuku bengilani emagumeni ethempeli, kodwa kalizange lingithinte. Kodwa lesi yisikhathi senu, lapho kubusa umnyama.”
Bho nijhe namu magono ghoha mu hekalu, mwaletilepi mabhoko gha jhomu panani pa nene. Lakini ejhe ndo saa jha jhobhi ni mamlaka ghe ngisi.”
54 Bamdumela, bamusa endlini yomphristi omkhulu. UPhethro wayemlandela ebucwala.
Bhakan'kamula, bhakandongosya kwa kuhani mbaha. Lakini Petro akamfwatilila kwa patali.
55 Kodwa kwathi sebebase umlilo phakathi kweguma bahlala phansi ndawonye, uPhethro wahlala phansi labo.
Baada jha kujha bhabhwasili muoto muuwanda bhola bhwa mugati na bho bhatamili pasi pamonga, Petro akatama pagati pa bhene.
56 Intombazana eyisisebenzi yambona ehlezi khonapho ekukhanyeni komlilo. Yamkhangelisisa yathi, “Indoda le yayilaye.”
Mtumishi mmonga n'dala akambona Petro bho atamili mu muenga bhwabhwitokana ni muoto, akandanga akan'jobhela, “Munu ojho kabhele ajhele pamonga ni muene.”
57 Kodwa yena waphika wathi, “Ntombazana, kangimazi.”
Lakini Petro akabela, akajobha, “N'dala nene nimmanyilepi.”
58 Ngemva kwesikhatshana omunye wambona wathi, “Lawe ungomunye wabo.” UPhethro waphendula wathi, “Ndoda, angisuye.”
Baada jha muda kidogo, munu jhongi akambona akan'jobhela “Bhebhe kabhele ndo mmonga ghwa bhene”. Lakini Petro akan'jibu, “N'gosi nenelepi.”
59 Sekudlule phose ihola omunye wagcizelela wathi, “Ngeqiniso umuntu lo wayelaye, ngoba ungumGalile.”
Baada jha kama lisaa limonga naha, n'gosi mmonga akasisitiza akajobha, “Kweli kabisa munu ojho kabhele ajhele pamonga ni muene, ndabha mgalilaya.”
60 Waphendula uPhethro wathi, “Ndoda, angikwazi okhuluma ngakho!” Elokhu esakhuluma, iqhude lakhala.
Lakini Petro akajobha, “N'gosi, nijhelebhwa lepi lya wilongela.” Ni mara, wakati ilongela likongobhe likabheka.
61 INkosi yatshibilika, yamkhangela yamuthi nhlo uPhethro. UPhethro waselikhumbula ilizwi iNkosi eyayilikhulumile kuye isithi: “Iqhude lingakakhali lamuhla, uzangiphika kathathu.”
Akageuka, Bwana akandanga Petro. Ni Petro akalikomboka litobhi lya Bwana, paan'jobhileghe, “Kabla jha likongobhe kubheka lelu wibeta kumbela nene mara tatu.”
62 Ngakho wasephumela ngaphandle wakhala kabuhlungu.
Bho ilota kwibhala, Petro akalela kwa uchungu mwingi.
63 Amadoda ayelinde uJesu aqalisa ukumhoza lokumtshaya.
Kisha bhala bhagosi bhabhandendeghe Yesu, bhakan'dhihaki ni kun'tobha.
64 Amvala amehlo athi kuye, “Phrofitha! Ngubani okutshayileyo?”
Baada jha kumfunika mihu, bhakan'kota, bhakajobha, “Tabiriajhi! niani jha akutobhili?”
65 Amthuka ngezindlela ezinengi.
Bhakalongele mambo ghangi ghamehele kinyume kya Yesu ni kun'kufuru muene.
66 Emadabukakusa inkundla yabakhokheli babantu, kanye labaphristi abakhulu labafundisi bomthetho yahlangana ndawonye, uJesu walethwa phambi kwabo.
Mara bho jhifikili lukhela, bhaseya bha bhanu bhabhonganiki pamonga, bhabhaha bha makuhani ni bhaandishi. Bhakampeleka mu baraza,
67 Bathi, “Nxa unguKhristu sitshele.” UJesu waphendula wathi, “Ngingaze ngilitshele kalisoze lingikholwe,
Bhakajobha, “Kama bhebhe ndo Kristu, tujobhelayi.” Lakini muene akabhajobhela, “Kama nikabhajobhelayi mwibeta lepi kuniamini,
68 njalo nxa bengingalibuza belingeke liphendule.
na kama nikabhakotayi mwibeta lepi kunijibu.”
69 Kodwa kusukela khathesi iNdodana yoMuntu izahlala kwesokunene sikaNkulunkulu olamandla amakhulu.”
Lakini kujhandila henu ni kujhendelela Mwana ghwa Adamu ibeta kujha atamili kibhoko kya kuume kya nghofu kya K'yara.”
70 Bonke babuza bathi, “Kutsho ukuthi-ke uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu na?” Waphendula wathi, “Liqondile ukuthi ngiyiyo.”
Bhoha bhakajobha, “Kwa hiyo bhebhe ndo mwana ghwa K'yara?” Ni Yesu akabhajobhela, “Muenga mwijobha nene ndo muene.”
71 Basebesithi, “Sisabudingelani obunye ubufakazi na? Sesikuzwe kuphuma kowakhe umlomo.”
Bhakajobha, Kwa ndajha kiki twakona kabhele twilonda ushahidi? kwa ndabha twebhene tumpeliki kuhoma mu kinywa kya muene.”

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