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1 acaranjca parvvaNO dvitIyadinAt paraM prathamavizrAmavArE zasyakSEtrENa yIzOrgamanakAlE tasya ziSyAH kaNizaM chittvA karESu marddayitvA khAditumArEbhirE|
Kwasekusithi ngesabatha lesibili lakuqala edabula emasimini amabele, abafundi bakhe bakha izikhwebu, badla, bezihlikihla ngezandla.
2 tasmAt kiyantaH phirUzinastAnavadan vizrAmavArE yat karmma na karttavyaM tat kutaH kurutha?
Kodwa abathile babaFarisi bathi kubo: Lenzelani okungavunyelwa ukwenziwa ngensuku zesabatha?
3 yIzuH pratyuvAca dAyUd tasya sagginazca kSudhArttAH kiM cakruH sa katham Izvarasya mandiraM pravizya
UJesu wasebaphendula, wathi: Alifundanga lalokho yini, uDavida akwenzayo, mhla elambile yena lababelaye,
4 yE darzanIyAH pUpA yAjakAn vinAnyasya kasyApyabhOjanIyAstAnAnIya svayaM bubhajE saggibhyOpi dadau tat kiM yuSmAbhiH kadApi nApAThi?
ukuthi wayangena njani endlini kaNkulunkulu, wathatha izinkwa zokubukiswa, wasesidla, wanika lalabo ababelaye; ezingavunyelwa ukudliwa ngaphandle kwabapristi bodwa?
5 pazcAt sa tAnavadat manujasutO vizrAmavArasyApi prabhu rbhavati|
Wasesithi kubo: INdodana yomuntu iyiNkosi leyesabatha.
6 anantaram anyavizrAmavArE sa bhajanagEhaM pravizya samupadizati| tadA tatsthAnE zuSkadakSiNakara EkaH pumAn upatasthivAn|
Kwasekusithi langelinye isabatha wangena esinagogeni, wafundisa; njalo kwakukhona umuntu lapho, osandla sakhe sokunene sasitshwabhene.
7 tasmAd adhyApakAH phirUzinazca tasmin dOSamArOpayituM sa vizrAmavArE tasya svAsthyaM karOti navEti pratIkSitumArEbhirE|
Ababhali labaFarisi basebemqaphela, ukuthi uzasilisa ngesabatha yini; ukuze bathole okokumbeka icala.
8 tadA yIzustESAM cintAM viditvA taM zuSkakaraM pumAMsaM prOvAca, tvamutthAya madhyasthAnE tiSTha|
Kodwa wayazi imicabango yabo, wathi kumuntu olesandla esitshwabheneyo: Sukuma, ume phakathi. Wasukuma-ke wema.
9 tasmAt tasmin utthitavati yIzustAn vyAjahAra, yuSmAn imAM kathAM pRcchAmi, vizrAmavArE hitam ahitaM vA, prANarakSaNaM prANanAzanaM vA, EtESAM kiM karmmakaraNIyam?
UJesu wasesithi kubo: Ngizalibuza ulutho: Kuvunyelwe yini ngamasabatha ukwenza okulungileyo kumbe ukwenza okubi? Ukusindisa impilo kumbe ukuchitha?
10 pazcAt caturdikSu sarvvAn vilOkya taM mAnavaM babhASE, nijakaraM prasAraya; tatastEna tathA kRta itarakaravat tasya hastaH svasthObhavat|
Wasebathalaza bonke, wathi kumuntu: Yelula isandla sakho. Wasesenza njalo. Isandla sakhe sasesisiliswa saphila njengesinye.
11 tasmAt tE pracaNPakOpAnvitA yIzuM kiM kariSyantIti parasparaM pramantritAH|
Basebegcwala ubuhlanya; bakhulumisana omunye komunye, ukuthi bangamenzani uJesu.
12 tataH paraM sa parvvatamAruhyEzvaramuddizya prArthayamAnaH kRtsnAM rAtriM yApitavAn|
Kwasekusithi ngalezonsuku waphuma waya entabeni ukuyakhuleka; wahlala ubusuku bonke ekukhulekeni kuNkulunkulu.
13 atha dinE sati sa sarvvAn ziSyAn AhUtavAn tESAM madhyE
Kwathi sekusile, wabizela kuye abafundi bakhe; wakhetha kubo abalitshumi lambili, ababiza futhi ngokuthi ngabaphostoli;
14 pitaranAmnA khyAtaH zimOn tasya bhrAtA Andriyazca yAkUb yOhan ca philip barthalamayazca
uSimoni laye ambiza ngokuthi nguPetro, loAndreya umfowabo, uJakobe loJohane, uFiliphu loBartolomewu,
15 mathiH thOmA AlphIyasya putrO yAkUb jvalantanAmnA khyAtaH zimOn
uMathewu loTomasi, uJakobe okaAlfewu, loSimoni owayethiwa ngumZelothi,
16 ca yAkUbO bhrAtA yihUdAzca taM yaH parakarESu samarpayiSyati sa ISkarIyOtIyayihUdAzcaitAn dvAdaza janAn manOnItAn kRtvA sa jagrAha tathA prErita iti tESAM nAma cakAra|
uJudasi kaJakobe, loJudasi Iskariyothi, laye owaba ngumnikeli.
17 tataH paraM sa taiH saha parvvatAdavaruhya upatyakAyAM tasthau tatastasya ziSyasagghO yihUdAdEzAd yirUzAlamazca sOraH sIdOnazca jaladhE rOdhasO jananihAzca Etya tasya kathAzravaNArthaM rOgamuktyarthanjca tasya samIpE tasthuH|
Wasesehla labo, wema esigcawini, lexuku labafundi bakhe, lexuku elikhulu labantu abavela kuyo yonke iJudiya leJerusalema, langaselwandle lweTire leSidoni, ababezile ukumuzwa, lokusiliswa ezifweni zabo;
18 amEdhyabhUtagrastAzca tannikaTamAgatya svAsthyaM prApuH|
lalabo ababekhathazwa ngomoya abangcolileyo, basebesiliswa.
19 sarvvESAM svAsthyakaraNaprabhAvasya prakAzitatvAt sarvvE lOkA Etya taM spraSTuM yEtirE|
Lexuku lonke ladinga ukumthinta; ngoba kwaphuma amandla kuye, asebasilisa bonke.
20 pazcAt sa ziSyAn prati dRSTiM kutvA jagAda, hE daridrA yUyaM dhanyA yata IzvarIyE rAjyE vO'dhikArOsti|
Yena wasephakamisela amehlo akhe kubafundi bakhe wathi: Libusisiwe, bayanga, ngoba umbuso kaNkulunkulu ungowenu.
21 hE adhunA kSudhitalOkA yUyaM dhanyA yatO yUyaM tarpsyatha; hE iha rOdinO janA yUyaM dhanyA yatO yUyaM hasiSyatha|
Libusisiwe, lina elilambileyo khathesi, ngoba lizasuthiswa. Libusisiwe, lina elikhalayo khathesi, ngoba lizahleka.
22 yadA lOkA manuSyasUnO rnAmahEtO ryuSmAn RtIyiSyantE pRthak kRtvA nindiSyanti, adhamAniva yuSmAn svasamIpAd dUrIkariSyanti ca tadA yUyaM dhanyAH|
Libusisiwe, nxa abantu belizonda, njalo nxa belehlukanisa, belithuka, belahla ibizo lenu ngokungathi libi, ngenxa yeNdodana yomuntu.
23 svargE yuSmAkaM yathESTaM phalaM bhaviSyati, EtadarthaM tasmin dinE prOllasata AnandEna nRtyata ca, tESAM pUrvvapuruSAzca bhaviSyadvAdinaH prati tathaiva vyavAharan|
Thokozani ngalolosuku leqe ngokuthokoza; ngoba khangelani, umvuzo wenu mkhulu ezulwini; ngoba oyise benza njalo kubaprofethi.
24 kintu hA hA dhanavantO yUyaM sukhaM prApnuta| hanta paritRptA yUyaM kSudhitA bhaviSyatha;
Kodwa maye kini lina elinothileyo! Ngoba seliyemukele induduzo yenu.
25 iha hasantO yUyaM vata yuSmAbhiH zOcitavyaM rOditavyanjca|
Maye kini, lina elisuthiyo! Ngoba lizalamba. Maye kini, lina elihlekayo khathesi! Ngoba lizalila, likhale.
26 sarvvailAkai ryuSmAkaM sukhyAtau kRtAyAM yuSmAkaM durgati rbhaviSyati yuSmAkaM pUrvvapuruSA mRSAbhaviSyadvAdinaH prati tadvat kRtavantaH|
Maye kini, nxa abantu bonke bekhuluma kuhle ngani! Ngoba oyise babesenza njalo kubaprofethi bamanga.
27 hE zrOtArO yuSmabhyamahaM kathayAmi, yUyaM zatruSu prIyadhvaM yE ca yuSmAn dviSanti tESAmapi hitaM kuruta|
Kodwa ngithi kini elizwayo: Thandani izitha zenu, lenze okuhle kwabalizondayo,
28 yE ca yuSmAn zapanti tEbhya AziSaM datta yE ca yuSmAn avamanyantE tESAM maggalaM prArthayadhvaM|
libusise abaliqalekisayo, libakhulekele abaliphatha kubi.
29 yadi kazcit tava kapOlE capETAghAtaM karOti tarhi taM prati kapOlam anyaM parAvarttya sammukhIkuru punazca yadi kazcit tava gAtrIyavastraM harati tarhi taM paridhEyavastram api grahItuM mA vAraya|
Okutshaya esihlathini, mnike lesinye; lokwemuka isembatho sakho, ungali lesigqoko sakho.
30 yastvAM yAcatE tasmai dEhi, yazca tava sampattiM harati taM mA yAcasva|
Kodwa mnike wonke ocela kuwe; lokwemuka okwakho, ungabuyi ukubize kuye.
31 parEbhyaH svAn prati yathAcaraNam apEkSadhvE parAn prati yUyamapi tathAcarata|
Njalo njengalokho lithanda ukuthi abantu benze kini, lani yenzani njalo kubo.
32 yE janA yuSmAsu prIyantE kEvalaM tESu prIyamANESu yuSmAkaM kiM phalaM? pApilOkA api svESu prIyamANESu prIyantE|
Njalo uba lithanda labo abalithandayo, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zithanda labo abazithandayo.
33 yadi hitakAriNa Eva hitaM kurutha tarhi yuSmAkaM kiM phalaM? pApilOkA api tathA kurvvanti|
Njalo uba lisenza okuhle kulabo abenza okuhle kini, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zenza okufananayo.
34 yEbhya RNaparizOdhasya prAptipratyAzAstE kEvalaM tESu RNE samarpitE yuSmAkaM kiM phalaM? punaH prAptyAzayA pApIlOkA api pApijanESu RNam arpayanti|
Futhi uba liseboleka labo elithemba ukwemukela kubo, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zeboleka izoni, ukuze zemukele izinto ezifananayo.
35 atO yUyaM ripuSvapi prIyadhvaM, parahitaM kuruta ca; punaH prAptyAzAM tyaktvA RNamarpayata, tathA kRtE yuSmAkaM mahAphalaM bhaviSyati, yUyanjca sarvvapradhAnasya santAnA iti khyAtiM prApsyatha, yatO yuSmAkaM pitA kRtaghnAnAM durvTattAnAnjca hitamAcarati|
Kodwa thandani izitha zenu, lenze okuhle, leboleke, lingalindeli lutho olubuyiselwayo; lomvuzo wenu uzakuba mkhulu, njalo libe ngabantwana boPhezukonke; ngoba yena ulobubele kwabangabongiyo lababi.
36 ata Eva sa yathA dayAlu ryUyamapi tAdRzA dayAlavO bhavata|
Ngakho banini lesihawu, njengoba laye uYihlo elesihawu.
37 aparanjca parAn dOSiNO mA kuruta tasmAd yUyaM dOSIkRtA na bhaviSyatha; adaNPyAn mA daNPayata tasmAd yUyamapi daNPaM na prApsyatha; parESAM dOSAn kSamadhvaM tasmAd yuSmAkamapi dOSAH kSamiSyantE|
Lingahluleli, njalo alisoze lahlulelwe; lingalahli, njalo alisoze lilahlwe; thethelelani, njalo lizathethelelwa;
38 dAnAnidatta tasmAd yUyaM dAnAni prApsyatha, varanjca lOkAH parimANapAtraM pradalayya sanjcAlya prOnjcAlya paripUryya yuSmAkaM krOPESu samarpayiSyanti; yUyaM yEna parimANEna parimAtha tEnaiva parimANEna yuSmatkRtE parimAsyatE|
phanini, lani lizaphiwa; isilinganiso esihle, sigqitshiwe sahlukuzwa, siphuphuma, bazalipha esifubeni. Ngoba ngalesosilinganiso elilinganisa ngaso lizalinganiselwa ngaso futhi.
39 atha sa tEbhyO dRSTAntakathAmakathayat, andhO janaH kimandhaM panthAnaM darzayituM zaknOti? tasmAd ubhAvapi kiM garttE na patiSyataH?
Wasebatshela umfanekiso wokuthi: Kambe isiphofu singakhokhela isiphofu yini? Kabayikuwela bobabili emgodini yini?
40 gurOH ziSyO na zrESThaH kintu ziSyE siddhE sati sa gurutulyO bhavituM zaknOti|
Umfundi kamkhulu kulomfundisi wakhe; kodwa wonke opheleleyo uzakuba njengomfundisi wakhe.
41 aparanjca tvaM svacakSuSi nAsAm adRSTvA tava bhrAtuzcakSuSi yattRNamasti tadEva kutaH pazyami?
Njalo ukhangelelani ucezwana oluselihlweni lomfowenu, kodwa ungalunanzeleli ugodo olukwelakho ilihlo?
42 svacakSuSi yA nAsA vidyatE tAm ajnjAtvA, bhrAtastava nEtrAt tRNaM bahiH karOmIti vAkyaM bhrAtaraM kathaM vaktuM zaknOSi? hE kapaTin pUrvvaM svanayanAt nAsAM bahiH kuru tatO bhrAtuzcakSuSastRNaM bahiH karttuM sudRSTiM prApsyasi|
Kumbe ungatsho njani kumfowenu ukuthi: Mfowethu, kahle ngikhuphe ucezwana oluselihlweni lakho, wena ungaluboni ugodo oluselihlweni lakho? Mzenzisi, qala ukhuphe ugodo elihlweni lakho, khona-ke uzabona kuhle ukukhupha ucezwana oluselihlweni lomfowenu.
43 anyanjca uttamastaruH kadApi phalamanuttamaM na phalati, anuttamataruzca phalamuttamaM na phalati kAraNAdataH phalaistaravO jnjAyantE|
Ngoba kayisiso isihlahla esihle esithela isithelo esibi; futhi kayisiso isihlahla esibi esithela isithelo esihle.
44 kaNTakipAdapAt kOpi uPumbaraphalAni na pAtayati tathA zRgAlakOlivRkSAdapi kOpi drAkSAphalaM na pAtayati|
Ngoba yileso laleso isihlahla saziwa ngesaso isithelo. Ngoba kabaseli imikhiwa emeveni, futhi kakukhiwa isithelo sevini evikaneni.
45 tadvat sAdhulOkO'ntaHkaraNarUpAt subhANPAgArAd uttamAni dravyANi bahiH karOti, duSTO lOkazcAntaHkaraNarUpAt kubhANPAgArAt kutsitAni dravyANi nirgamayati yatO'ntaHkaraNAnAM pUrNabhAvAnurUpANi vacAMsi mukhAnnirgacchanti|
Umuntu olungileyo uveza okulungileyo kokuligugu elilungileyo lenhliziyo yakhe, lomuntu omubi uveza okubi kokuligugu elibi lenhliziyo yakhe; ngoba umlomo wakhe ukhuluma ngokugcwala kwenhliziyo.
46 aparanjca mamAjnjAnurUpaM nAcaritvA kutO mAM prabhO prabhO iti vadatha?
Kodwa lingibizelani ngokuthi: Nkosi, Nkosi, kodwa lingazenzi izinto engizitshoyo?
47 yaH kazcin mama nikaTam Agatya mama kathA nizamya tadanurUpaM karmma karOti sa kasya sadRzO bhavati tadahaM yuSmAn jnjApayAmi|
Wonke oza kimi awezwe amazwi ami njalo awenze, ngizalitshengisa ukuthi ufanana lobani;
48 yO janO gabhIraM khanitvA pASANasthalE bhittiM nirmmAya svagRhaM racayati tEna saha tasyOpamA bhavati; yata AplAvijalamEtya tasya mUlE vEgEna vahadapi tadgEhaM lAPayituM na zaknOti yatastasya bhittiH pASANOpari tiSThati|
ufanana lomuntu owakha indlu, wagebha watshonisa, wabeka isisekelo phezu kwedwala; kwathi ekufikeni kwempophoma, umfula watshaya kuleyondlu, kodwa wawungelamandla okuyinyikinya; ngoba yayisekelwe phezu kwedwala.
49 kintu yaH kazcin mama kathAH zrutvA tadanurUpaM nAcarati sa bhittiM vinA mRdupari gRhanirmmAtrA samAnO bhavati; yata AplAvijalamAgatya vEgEna yadA vahati tadA tadgRhaM patati tasya mahat patanaM jAyatE|
Kodwa owezwayo njalo angawenzi unjengomuntu owakha indlu emhlabathini ingelasisekelo; umfula wayitshaya, njalo yahle yawa, futhi kwaba kukhulu ukudilika kwaleyondlu.
