“ ‘Ngalelo langa ngulowo nalowo wenu uyawumema makhelwane wakhe kutsi atewuhlala ngekuthula ngaphansi kwemvini nemkhiwa wakhe,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.”
Johane 11:28 - Siswati 1996 Bible Watsi kube asho njalo Mata, wahamba wayawubita Mariya ngasense watsi: “Sheshisa, uMfundzisi sewukhona, uyakubita.” |
“ ‘Ngalelo langa ngulowo nalowo wenu uyawumema makhelwane wakhe kutsi atewuhlala ngekuthula ngaphansi kwemvini nemkhiwa wakhe,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.”
Watsi kubo: “Hambani niye kumuntfu lotsite edolobheni, nifike nimtjele nitsi: ‘UMfundzisi utsi: “Sikhatsi sami sesifikile; mine nebafundzi bami siyeta sitawudlela liPhasika endlini yakho.” ’ ”
Jesu wema watsi: “Mbiteni.” Bayibita lemphumphutse, batsi: “Ungesabi, sukuma, uyakubita Jesu.”
Nitawufike nikhulume nalomnikati wendlu, latawungena kuyo lomuntfu, nitsi: ‘UMfundzisi utsi: “Liphi likamelo lapho ngingadlela khona liPhasika ngikanye nebafundzi bami?” ’
bese nitsi kulomnikati wendlu: ‘Umfundzisi utsi kuwe: Iphi indlu lapho ngitawudlela khona liPhasika nebafundzi bami?’
Yena watfola kucala umnakabo, Simoni, watsi kuye: “Sesimtfolile Mesiya.” (Lelibito lisho kutsi: “Khristu.”)
Filiphu watfola Nathanayeli, watsi kuye: “Simtfolile lowo labhala ngaye emtsetfweni Mosi kanye nebaphrofethi, Jesu waseNazaretha, umsa waJosefa.”
Umgadzi welisango uyamvulela lowo, netimvu tiyaliva livi lakhe. Takhe timvu utibita ngemabito ato atiholele ngephandle.
Ngako Mata asevile kutsi Jesu uyeta, wahamba wayawumhlangabeta, kepha Mariya wasala afukeme.
Jesu abesengakefiki kulowo muti, kodvwa abesakuleyo ndzawo lapho abehlangabetwe nguMata khona.
Jesu watsi kuye: “Mariya!” Wagucuka wasabela ngesiHebheru watsi: “Rabhuni,” lokusho kutsi: “Mfundzisi.”
Lomfundzi labetsandvwa nguJesu watsi kuPhetro: “YiNkhosi!” Simoni Phetro neva kutsi yiNkhosi, waphutfuma timphahla takhe, wembatsa, (phela abekhumulele kusebenta angcunu,) wase ugcumkela emantini.