< UMathewu 26 >

1 Kwasekusithi uJesu eseqedile wonke lamazwi, wathi kubafundi bakhe:
Yesu bu kamana tuba mambu mama, wukamba minlonguki miandi:
2 Liyazi ukuthi emva kwensuku ezimbili kuzakuba liphasika, leNdodana yomuntu izanikelwa ukuze ibethelwe.
—Luzebi ti bilumbu biodi bisiedi muingi nyengo Pasika wutona; buna bosi Muana Mutu wela yekolo mu vondo va dikulusi!
3 Kwasekubuthana abapristi abakhulu lababhali labadala babantu egumeni lompristi omkhulu othiwa nguKayafasi,
Buna bapfumu banganga Nzambi ayi bakulutu ba batu bakutakana ku nzo Kayife, pfumu yi banganga Nzambi;
4 basebecebisana ukuthi bambambe uJesu ngobuqili bambulale.
bawizana buevi bafueti kangila Yesu mu luvunu muingi bamvonda.
5 Kodwa bathi: Kungabi ngomkhosi, ukuthi kungabi khona isiphithiphithi ebantwini.
Vayi batuba: —Tubika vanga buawu mu thangu yi nyengo muingi khindu yibika bua mu batu.
6 Kwathi uJesu eseBethani endlini kaSimoni umlephero,
Yesu bu kaba ku Betani ku nzo Simoni, mutu wowo wuba kimbevo ki buazi,
7 kwafika kuye owesifazana ephethe umfuma we-alibasta ulamagcobo aligugu elikhulu, wasewuthululela ekhanda lakhe ehlezi ekudleni.
nketo wumosi wuyiza ayi bungu ki malasi ma thalu, wudukula mawu ku ntu wu Yesu mu thangu kaba va meza.
8 Kodwa abafundi bebona lokhu bathukuthela, bathi: Ngokwani ukumotsha lokhu?
Vayi minlonguki mifuema bu mimona bobo ayi mituba: —Bila mbi mbebosolo yi phila yoyo e?
9 Ngoba la amagcobo angathengiswa ngokunengi, besekunikwa abayanga.
Nganu mboti mu sumbisa malasi beni mu thalu yiwombo ayi vana zimbongo beni kuidi minsukami.
10 Kodwa uJesu ekwazi wathi kubo: Limhluphelani owesifazana? Ngoba wenzile umsebenzi omuhle kimi;
Yesu bu kazaba mayindu mawu, wuba kamba: —A mbi lulembo monisina nketo wawu phasi e? Diambu kaphangidi didi diambu dimboti.
11 ngoba abayanga lihlala lilabo, kodwa mina kalihlali lilami.
Minsukami mikala kuandi yeno mu zithangu zioso, vayi minu ndisi kuiza kalanga yeno ko.
12 Ngoba ngokuthululela la amagcobo emzimbeni wami, ukwenzele umngcwabo wami.
Enati nketo wawu wundukudidi malasi mama mu nituꞌama, didi mu diambu di kubika nzikuluꞌama.
13 Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Loba ngaphi emhlabeni wonke lapho okuzatshunyayelwa khona lelivangeli, lalokho akwenzileyo kuzakhulunywa ngakho, kube yisikhumbuzo ngaye.
Bukiedika ndikulukamba ti muamo muela longo Nsamu Wumboti wawu va nza yimvimba, diambu divengi nketo wawu diela yolokolongo mu kuntebukilanga moyo.
14 Omunye wabalitshumi lambili, othiwa nguJudasi Iskariyothi, wasesiya kubapristi abakhulu,
Bosi wumosi mu kumi mimvuala miandi miodi, dizina diandi Yuda Isikalioti, wuyenda kuidi bapfumu zi zinganga Nzambi,
15 wathi: Livuma ukunginikani, mina-ke ngizamnikela kini? Basebevumelana laye ngenhlamvu zesiliva ezingamatshumi amathathu.
wuba yuvula: —Mbi lulenda kuphana enati ndilusumbisidi Yesu e? Buna bantangila makumatatu ma bivanzi.
16 Njalo kusukela lapho wadinga ithuba elihle lokumnikela.
Tona muna thangu beni Yuda wutomba diluaku di kuba yekudila Yesu.
17 Kwathi ngolokuqala lwesinkwa esingelamvubelo abafundi beza kuJesu, besithi kuye: Uthanda ukuthi sikulungisele ngaphi ukuthi udle iphasika?
Mu lumbu kitheti ki nyengo wu mapha makambu tulu luvi minlonguki miyiza kuidi Yesu ayi minyuvula: —A kuevi tidi tuenda kubikila ndiwulu yi Pasika e?
18 Wasesithi: Hambani liye emzini kumuntu othile, lithi kuye: UMfundisi uthi: Isikhathi sami sesiseduze; ngizakwenza iphasika kwakho kanye labafundi bami.
Wuba vutudila: —Yendanu ku divula kuidi kingandi, buna lunkamba: “Nlongi kakembi: thanguꞌama yifikimini, ku nzoꞌaku ndindila Pasika ayi minlonguki miama.”
19 Benza-ke abafundi njengoba uJesu ebalayile, basebelungisa iphasika.
Minlonguki mivanga phila yi kambila Yesu. Mikubika Pasika.
20 Kwathi sekuhlwile wayehlezi labalitshumi lambili.
Mu thangu masika, Yesu wuvuanda va meza ayi kumi mimvuala miandi miodi.
21 Bathi besidla wathi: Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Omunye wenu uzanginikela.
Mu thangu baba ndia, Yesu wuba kamba: —Bukiedika ndikulukamba: buna luididi vava mutu wumosi mu beno maka phakusa!
22 Basebedabuka kakhulu baqala ukuthi kuye ngamunye wabo: Nkosi, ayisimi, akunjalo yini?
Baboso beka mona kiadi, wumosi-wumosi weka kunyuvula: —Pfumu, buna minu e?
23 Wasephendula wathi: Ofaka isandla sakhe kanye lami emganwini, nguye ozanginikela.
Yesu wuba vutudila: —Mutu wowo wumbuika koko kuandi va kimosi ayi minu mu dilonga buna niandi wukuphakusa.
24 Sibili iNdodana yomuntu ihamba, njengokulotshiweyo ngayo; kodwa maye kulowomuntu iNdodana yomuntu enikelwa nguye! Bekungakuhle kuye aluba lowomuntu wayengazalwanga.
Bila Muana Mutu wulembo yendi banga busonimina mu Masonoko mu diambu diandi. Vayi nga mabienga kuidi mutu wowo wumvakusa! Nganu bufueni kuidi mutu beni mu kambu kuandi butuka!
25 Wasephendula uJudasi owamnikelayo wathi: Rabi, ayisimi, akunjalo yini? Wathi kuye: Utshilo wena.
Yuda, mutu wowo wukumvakusa, wuyuvula: —A Nlongi! Bati minu e! Bosi Yesu wumvutudila: —Nyinga, ngeyo tubidi buawu.
26 Kwathi besidla, uJesu wathatha isinkwa, wasesibusisa, wasihlephula wabanika abafundi, wathi: Thathani, lidle; lokhu kungumzimba wami.
Thangu baba ndia, Yesu wubonga dipha, wuvutula matondo, wudibukuna bosi wuvana minlonguki miandi, wuba kamba: —Bonganu ludia, bila yayi yawu nituꞌama!
27 Wasethatha inkezo, wabonga, wabanika, esithi: Nathani lonke kuyo;
Bosi wubonga mbungu, wuvutula matondo, wuba vana ayi wutuba: —Bika lunuanu beno boso
28 ngoba lokhu kuligazi lami, elesivumelwano esitsha, elichithelwa abanengi kukho ukuthethelelwa kwezono.
bila mama mawu menga mama ma Nguizani madukulu mu diambu di ndemvokolo yi masumu ma batu bawombo.
29 Kodwa ngithi kini: Kusukela khathesi kangiyikunatha okwalesisithelo sevini, kuze kufike lolosuku lapho ngizasinatha lani sisitsha embusweni kaBaba.
Vayi ndikulukamba, kadi khumbu ndiela buela nua vinu tona buabu nate lumbu kioki ndiela nua vinu kimona va kimosi ayi beno mu Kipfumu ki Dise diama.
30 Kwathi sebehlabele ingoma yokudumisa baphuma baya entabeni yeMihlwathi.
Buna bayimbila nkunga. Bosi bayenda ku mongo minti mi olive.
31 UJesu wasesithi kubo: Lina lonke lizakhubeka ngami ngalobubusuku; ngoba kulotshiwe ukuthi: Ngizatshaya umelusi, izimvu zomhlambi besezihlakazeka.
Buna Yesu wuba kamba ti: —Va builu buabu beno boso ma lumana zimbisa minu mu diambu diama. Bila disonama: Ndiela vonda nsungi mamemi, mamemi ma nkangu mela mana tiakana.
32 Kodwa emva kokuvuswa kwami, ngizalandulela ukuya eGalili.
Vayi bu ndiela fuluka, ndiela kulutuamina ku Ngalili!
33 Kodwa uPetro waphendula wathi kuye: Lanxa bonke bezakhubeka ngawe, mina angisoze ngikhubeke.
Piela wunkamba: —A Pfumu! Ka diambu ko baboso bela zimbisa minu mu diambu diaku, vayi minu ndilendi ko!
34 UJesu wathi kuye: Ngiqinisile ngithi kuwe: Ngalobubusuku, lingakakhali iqhude, uzangiphika kathathu.
Yesu wuvutula: —Tala, bukiedika ndikukamba: buabu kuandi va builu, simbu tsusu yikokula, buna zikhumbu zitatu si wuthunukina.
35 UPetro wathi kuye: Loba kudingeka ngife lawe, angisoze ngikuphike. Basebesitsho njalo bonke abafundi.
Piela wunkamba: —Ka diambu ko fua ndifua yaku vayi ndilendi kutunuka ko! Minlonguki mioso phila yimosi mitubila.
36 UJesu wasefika labo endaweni ethiwa yiGetsemane, wasesithi kubafundi: Hlalani phansi lapha, ngisayakhuleka laphaya.
Yesu wuyenda ayi minlonguki miandi ku buangu bantedilanga Ngetesemani. Wuba kamba: —Lukala vava, minu bu ndiedi ku sambila kuna!
37 Wasethatha kanye laye uPetro lamadodana amabili kaZebediya, waqala ukudabuka lokukhathazeka kakhulu.
Wunata Piela ayi bana buadi ba Zebede. Wutona mona kiadi ayi ntima phasi.
38 Wasesithi kubo: Umphefumulo wami udabukile kakhulu kuze kube sekufeni; hlalani lapha lilinde lami.
Bosi wuba kamba: —Muelꞌama weka kiaki nate nduka mu fua. Lusiala vava vayi luleka nkielo va kimosi ayi minu.
39 Waseqhubeka ibangana, wawa ngobuso bakhe wakhuleka wathi: Baba, uba kungenzeka, kakudlule kimi linkezo; kodwa kungabi njengoba ngithanda mina, kodwa njengoba uthanda wena.
Niandi wuyenda thama fioti, wufukama ayi wusambila. —A Dise diama! Enati baka bubela, bika kopo yayi yithatukila. Vayi bika bobo nzodidi vayi bobo ngeyo zodidi.
40 Wasesiza kubafundi, wabafica belele, wathi kuPetro: Kanti belingelinde lami ihola ibenye?
Bu kavutuka vaba minlonguki, wuyiza babata balembo leki tulu. Buna wukamba Piela: —Buna lulendi nunga mu sambila yama va kimosi banza mu thangu yimosi ko e?
41 Lindani likhuleke, ukuze lingangeni ekulingweni; umoya isibili uyavuma, kodwa inyama ibuthakathaka.
Luleka nkielo ayi lusambila muingi luedi bua mu phukumunu. Bila pheve yidi ayi luzolo lu mboti vayi nitu yidi yilebakana.
42 Wabuya wasuka ngokwesibili wakhuleka, wathi: Baba, uba inkezo le ingedlule kimi, ngaphandle kokuthi ngiyinathe, kayenziwe intando yakho.
Wuyenda diaka mu khumbu yinzole ayi wusambila: —A Dise diama! Enati kadi baka bubela ti kopo yayi yithatukila, vayi enati mfueti kuyinua buna bika luzolo luaku luvangama!
43 Wasebuya wabafica futhi belele, ngoba amehlo abo ayenzima.
Bu kavutuka diaka; wuyiza buela bata buna balekidi, bila meso matulu maba yawu.
44 Wasebatshiya wahamba futhi wakhuleka ngokwesithathu, esitsho wona lawomazwi.
Buna wusia babika ayi wuyenda sambila mu khumbu yintatu, ayi mambu mo mawu katuba.
45 Wasesiza kubafundi bakhe, wathi kubo: Qhubekani lilele, liphumule; khangelani, isikhathi sesisondele, futhi iNdodana yomuntu iyanikelwa ezandleni zezoni.
Bu kavutuka vaba minlonguki; buna wuba kamba: —Lukidi leki ayi lulembo vundi e? Thangu yifikimini ayi Muana Mutu yekolo mu mioko mi bankua masumu.
46 Sukumani, sihambe; khangelani, onginikelayo useduze.
Telamanu, tuendanu Tala mutu wowo wukuphakula fikimini.
47 Kwathi esakhuluma, khangela, kwafika uJudasi, omunye wabalitshumi lambili, lexuku elikhulu lilaye elilezinkemba lezinduku, livela kubapristi abakhulu labadala babantu.
Buna kamanisini ko yoluka, tala Yuda, wumosi mu kumi mimvuala miodi, wuyiza va kimosi ayi nkangu wu batu banata bisabala ayi zimbondo zi minti, batumu kuidi bapfumu zinganga Nzambi ayi kuidi bakulutu ba Bayuda.
48 Laye omnikelayo wayebanike isiboniso, esithi: Lowo engizamanga, nguye; limbambe.
Mutu wowo wuvakula Yesu, wuba vana dimbu kiaki: —Woso mutu ndikuiza fifi besi, buna niandi lufueti kanga.
49 Njalo wahle wasondela kuJesu wathi: Mpilo enhle, Rabi! Wasemanga.
Buna niandi wufikama vaba Yesu ayi wutuba: —Mboti nlongi. Bosi wumfifa besi.
50 UJesu wasesithi kuye: Mngane, ulandeni? Basebesondela bamdumela uJesu ngezandla, bambamba.
Yesu wunkamba: —A nkundi ama! Vanga diwizidi! Bosi bankaka bafikama, babuila Yesu ayi bankanga.
51 Futhi khangela, omunye walabo ababeloJesu welula isandla, wakhokha inkemba yakhe, wagadla inceku yompristi omkhulu waquma indlebe yayo.
Vayi mutu wumosi mu bobo baba ayi Yesu wunonuna koko kuandi, wutotula sabala kiandi, wuzuba kisadi ki Pfumu yi banganga Nzambi ayi wunzenga dikutu.
52 UJesu wasesithi kuye: Buyisela inkemba yakho endaweni yayo; ngoba bonke abaphatha inkemba bazabhubha ngenkemba.
Vayi Yesu wunkamba: —Vutula sabala kiaku va buangu kiandi bila batu bantotulanga sabala, mu sabala bela vondolo.
53 Kumbe ucabanga ukuthi ngingemcele uBaba yini khathesi, futhi anginike amabutho amakhulu ezingilosi edlula itshumi lambili?
Ngeyo wumbanza ti ndilendi lomba kuidi Dise diama ayi vana vawu niandi kalendi ko kumfidisila zimbasi viokila kumi ayi lengio biodi ko e?
54 Pho ingagcwaliseka njani imibhalo, ukuthi kumele ukuthi kube njalo?
Vayi buna buevi bulenda dedikinina mambu masonama mu Minkanda meti tuba ti buawu bobo mambu beni mafueti vangimina e?
55 Ngalelohola uJesu wathi emaxukwini: Liphume njengokuyamelana lomphangi yini lilezinkemba lezinduku ukuzangibamba? Bengihlezi insuku ngensuku ethempelini ngifundisa, kodwa kalingibambanga.
Muna thangu yina Yesu wutuba kuidi nkangu wu batu: —Ndieka dovula muingi luiza khangi ayi zimbedi ayi zimbondo zi minti mu mioko? Keti bilumbu bioso ndibedi longanga mu Nzo Nzambi vayi lusi kukhanga ko.
56 Kodwa konke lokhu kwenzakele, ukuze kugcwaliseke imibhalo yabaprofethi. Basebemtshiya bonke abafundi babaleka.
Vayi mambu moso mama mavangimini mu diambu di dedikisa masonoko ma mimbikudi.
57 Lababembambile uJesu bamqhuba bamusa kuKayafasi umpristi omkhulu, lapho ababebuthene khona ababhali labadala.
Batu bobo bakanga Yesu, bannata kuidi Kayife, pfumu banganga Nzambi. Kuna ku kutakana minlongi mi Mina ayi bakulutu ba batu.
58 Kodwa uPetro wamlandela ekhatshana, kwaze kwaba segumeni lompristi omkhulu, njalo wangena phakathi wahlala phansi lezinceku, ukuze abone isicino.
Vayi Piela wunlandakana kuna manina nate ku luphangu lu pfumu banganga Nzambi, wukota ku khati luphangu ayi wuvuanda va kimosi ayi minsungi mu diambu kamona kani buevi bukuiza manisina mambu beni.
59 Njalo abapristi abakhulu labadala lomphakathi wonke badinga ubufakazi bamanga obumelana loJesu, ukuze bambulale,
Bapfumu banganga Nzambi ayi batu boso ba lukutukunu lu minyadi batomba kimbangi ki luvunu mu diambu di Yesu muingi babaka bila ki kumvondisila.
60 kodwa kababutholanga; lanxa kwavela abafakazi abanengi bamanga, ababutholanga. Kwathi emva kwalokho kwavela ababili abafakazi bamanga,
Ka diambu ko bambangi ba luvunu bawombo bayiza, vayi zisia kumbaka bila ko. Ku nzimunina kuyiza batu buadi,
61 bathi: Lo wathi: Ngilakho ukudiliza ithempeli likaNkulunkulu, njalo ngilakhe ngensuku ezintathu.
bakamba: —Mutu wawu niandi wukamba ti: “Minu ndenda tiolumuna Nzo Nzambi ayi kuyitungila mu bilumbu bitatu!”
62 Kwasekusukuma umpristi omkhulu wathi kuye: Kawuphenduli lutho yini? Bafakazani laba okumelana lawe?
Buna Pfumu yi banganga Nzambi wutelama, wuyuvula Yesu: —Kadi diambu wukadi vutula e? Kimbangi mbi kioki batu baba balembo kutelimina e?
63 Kodwa uJesu wathula. Umpristi omkhulu wasephendula wathi kuye: Ngikufungisa ngoNkulunkulu ophilayo, ukuthi usitshele ukuthi unguKristu, iNdodana kaNkulunkulu.
Yesu kasia vutula kadi diambu ko. Pfumu banganga Nzambi wunkamba: —Ndikulomba mu dizina di Nzambi yi moyo, wutukambi ti ngeyo klisto, Muana Nzambi.
64 UJesu wathi kuye: Utshilo wena. Kodwa ngithi kini: Kusukela khathesi lizabona iNdodana yomuntu ihlezi ngakwesokunene samandla isiza phezu kwamayezi ezulu.
Yesu wumvutudila: —Nyinga! Banga kuandi butubidi. Buela diaka ndikulukamba: tona buabu luela mona Muana Mutu vuendi va koko ku lubakala lu mutu wowo lutidi lulendo ayi wunkuizila va matuti ma diyilu.
65 Umpristi omkhulu wasedabula izembatho zakhe, wathi: Usehlambazile; sisadingelani abafakazi? Khangelani, khathesi seliyizwile inhlamba yakhe;
Buna Pfumu banganga Nzambi wukanzuna minledi ayi wukamba: —vuezidi Nzambi! Bila mbi tufueti buela tombila diaka bambangi? Luwilu beno veka phila kavuezidi Nzambi.
66 licabangani? Basebephendula besithi: Ulecala lokufa.
Beno buevi lumbanzila e? Bavutula: —Fueni kuandi mu vondo!
67 Basebemkhafulela amathe ebusweni bamdutshuza; labanye bamwakala,
Mbadi banlobudila madita ku busu ayi banzuba zikhomi. Bankaka banzuba zimbata ayi bankamba:
68 bathi: Profetha kithi, Kristu, ngubani okutshayileyo?
—A Klisto, wutubikudila ayi wutukambi nani wubetidi e?
69 UPetro wayesehlezi ngaphandle egumeni; kwasekusiza kuye incekukazi ethile, yathi: Lawe ubuloJesu weGalili.
Piela wuba wuvuanda ku nganda, mu khati luphangu, kisadi kimosi ki nketo kiyiza ayi kinkamba: —Mamvaku bedingi ayi Yesu, muisi Ngalili!
70 Kodwa waphika phambi kwabo bonke, wathi: Kangikwazi lokho okutshoyo.
Vayi Piela wutunuka kuandi va meso ma batu boso: —Ndisi zaba ko mambu momo wuntuba!
71 Kwathi esephuma esiya esangweni, enye incekukazi yambona, yathi kwababekhona: Laye lo ubeloJesu weNazaretha.
Bu kaba kuenda ku ndambu muelo wu luphangu, kuna nketo wunkaka wummona ayi wukamba batu bobo baba vana: —E e beno, lutala mutu wowo bedingi ayi Yesu muisi Nazaleti!
72 Waphika njalo ngesifungo esithi: Kangimazi lumuntu.
Piela wubuela tunuka diaka ayi wuleva ndefi ti: —Bukiedika ndisi zaba ko mutu wowo!
73 Kwathi emva kwesikhatshana labo ababemi khona basondela bathi kuPetro: Ngeqiniso lawe ungowabo; ngoba lokukhuluma kwakho kuyakuveza.
Buela kala fioti batu bobo baba vana bayiza vaba Piela ayi bankamba: —Bukiedika ti ngeyo widi wumosi mu batu bobo bila thubulu aku yilembo fundi.
74 Waseqala ukuqalekisa lokufunga esithi: Kangimazi lumuntu. Njalo lahle lakhala iqhude.
Piela wutona leva ndefi ayi wu kitombila tsingulu: —Ndisi zaba ko mutu wowo! Muna thangu beni tsusu yikokudi.
75 UPetro wasekhumbula ilizwi likaJesu esithi kuye: Lingakakhali iqhude, uzangiphika kathathu. Wasephumela ngaphandle wakhala kabuhlungu.
Buna Piela wutebukila mambu momo Yesu kakamba ti: “Simbu tsusu yinkokula, buna ngeyo si wuthunukina mu zikhumbu zitatu.” Buna wutotuka ku nganda ayi wudila buwombo.

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