Mosi wakhuluma kuNkulunkulu, watsi: “Nangifika kuma-Israyeli ngitsi kubo: ‘Nkulunkulu waboyihlomkhulu ungitfume kini,’ bese bangibuta batsi: ‘Ngubani libito lakhe?’ ngiyawubaphendvula ngitsini?”
Imisebenti yebaPhostoli 3:13 - Siswati 1996 Bible Nkulunkulu wa-Abrahama na-Isaka naJakobe, Nkulunkulu wabokhokho, usikhatimulisile Sisebenti sakhe lesinguJesu, lenamniketa etiphatsimandleni, namlahla embikwaPhilatu, namala nome Philatu asatimisele kumkhulula. |
Mosi wakhuluma kuNkulunkulu, watsi: “Nangifika kuma-Israyeli ngitsi kubo: ‘Nkulunkulu waboyihlomkhulu ungitfume kini,’ bese bangibuta batsi: ‘Ngubani libito lakhe?’ ngiyawubaphendvula ngitsini?”
Nkulunkulu waphindze watsi kuMosi: “Ubokhuluma kuma-Israyeli utsi: ‘Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wabokhokho benu, naNkulunkulu wabo-Abrahama, naNkulunkulu wa-Isaka, naNkulunkulu waJakobe, ungitfume kini.’ Leli-ke libito lami phakadze naphakadze, tonkhe titukulwane tiyawungibita kanjalo.
NginguNkulunkulu wabokhokho bakho: Nkulunkulu wa-Abrahama, naNkulunkulu wa-Isaka, naNkulunkulu waJakobe.” Mosi wambonya buso bakhe, ngobe esaba kubukana naNkulunkulu.
“Konkhe ngikuphiwa nguBabe, kute loyatiko iNdvodzana ngaphandle kweYise, kantsi futsi kute lomatiko uYise ngaphandle kweNdvodzana nalowo iNdvodzana letsandza kumembulela yena.
Batayinikela etandleni tebetive, kuze iphukutwe, bayishaye, bese bayibetsela esiphambanweni; kodvwa ngelilanga lesitsatfu itawuvuswa ekufeni.”
‘Mine nginguNkulunkulu wa-Abrahama, naNkulunkulu wa-Isaka, naNkulunkulu waJakobe’? Akasiye Nkulunkulu walabafile, kodvwa walabaphilako.”
Kodvwa baphristi labakhulu basifaka umoya lesicuku kutsi sicele Philatu asikhululele Bharaba, hhayi Jesu.
“Ningabehluleli labanye bantfu, khona ningetikwehlulelwa nguNkulunkulu; ningabalahli labanye, khona ningetiwulahlwa; tsetselelani, nani niyawutsetselelwa.
Bafundzi bakhe abazange bakucondzisise loko ngaleso sikhatsi, kodvwa kwatsi Jesu nasakhatimulisiwe, bakhumbula kutsi loko kwakubhaliwe ngaye nekutsi loko babekwentile kuye.
Jesu wamphendvula watsi: “Ngabe kawunamandla etikwami kube bewungakawabelwa ngetulu. Kepha lona longinikele kuwe nguye lonelicala lelikhulu.”
Philatu nakayiva lenkhulumo, wafisa kakhulu kumkhulula, kodvwa emaJuda amemeta atsi: “Nawumkhulula lowo muntfu, kusho kutsi awusiso sihlobo saKhesari! Ngobe wonkhe lotenta inkhosi, usitsa saKhesari!”
Bamemeta kakhulu batsi: “Msuse! Msuse! Mbetsele esiphambanweni!” Philatu wababuta watsi: “Ngibetsele inkhosi yenu esiphambanweni?” Baphristi labakhulu bamphendvula batsi: “Site tsine lenye inkhosi ngaphandle kwaKhesari!”
Jesu abekhuluma ngaMoya labebatawumemukela laba lababekholwa kuye, ngobe Moya abengakefiki, kwatise kutsi Jesu abesengakakhatimuliswa.
Yase itsi kimi: ‘Nkulunkulu wabokhokho betfu ukukhetsile kutsi wati intsandvo yakhe, ubone Lolungile wakhe, umuve akhuluma nawe ngeliphimbo lakhe,
Kodvwa naku lengikuvuma kuwe kutsi: Mayelana naleNdlela, lebatsi bona kweduka, ngikhonta Nkulunkulu wabokhokho ngekukholwa konkhe lokusemtsetfweni nalokubhalwe kubaphrofethi,
Nakabona labantfu Phetro, watsi kubo: “Madvodza aka-Israyeli, kunimangaliselani loku, nisigolotelelani kangaka? Nicabanga kutsi kungebungcwele betfu yini nome ngemandla etfu yini kutsi sente lomuntfu wahamba?
Ngako Nkulunkulu wasikhetsa wasitfuma Sisebenti sakhe kini kucala kutenibusisa ngekunenta nonkhe niphendvuke nitishiye tindlela tenu tekonakala.”
“Nembala kulelidolobha Herodi naPhontiyuse Philatu bahlangana ndzawonye nebetive, nebaka-Israyeli baphambana naJesu, Sisebenti sakho lesiNgcwele, lowasenta kutsi sibe nguKhristu.
Yelula sandla sakho uphilise, uvume kutsi tibonakaliso netimangaliso tentiwe ngelibito leSisebenti sakho lesiNgcwele lesinguJesu.”
‘NginguNkulunkulu wabokhokho bakho, Nkulunkulu wabo-Abrahama, na-Isaka, naJakobe.’ Mosi wavevetela entiwa kwesaba, wehluleka nekusibukisisa kahle.
Wona angumliba wabokhokho, lapho kwavela khona Khristu waba ngumuntfu, yena longuNkulunkulu, Losetikwako Konkhe, akadvunyiswe phakadze naphakadze. Amen.
Kodvwa lesimbonako nguJesu, lowentiwa waba mncane kunetingilosi kwesikhashana. Wetfweswa umchele webukhosi neludvumo ngenca yekuhlupheka kwekufa. Kwaya ngebubele baNkulunkulu kutsi Jesu eve kufa ngenca yebantfu bonkhe.
nalophilako. Ngafa, kodvwa ase ubheke nyalo, sengiyaphila, kuze kube phakadze, futsi nginetikhiya tekufa neteHayidesi.
nakuJesu Khristu, fakazi lowetsembekile, litubulo lalabafile nembusi wemakhosi onkhe emhlaba. Kuye, lositsandzako nalowasikhulula etonweni tetfu ngengati yakhe,