1 Jesu bekeme elusentseni lwelwandle lwaseGenesaretha ngesikhatsi bantfu beta banyatselana batewuva livi laNkulunkulu.
Umnyele utawucondza eningizimu, kusukela eShefamu kuya eRibla ngasemphumalanga ye-Ayini, uchubeke ugudle emacele ngasemphumalanga yeLwandle iKhinerethi.
Kusukela etikhatsini taJohane uMbhabhatisi kuze kube ngulamuhla umbuso welizulu uyaphangwa, nalabo labawuphangako bayawuhlwitsa.
Batsi nase bewelele ngesheya, befika eveni laseGenesaretha.
Jesu watjela bafundzi bakhe kutsi bamlungisele sikebhe, hleze sicumbi sebantfu simminyetele.
Jesu waphindza futsi wafundzisa bantfu eceleni kweLwandle lwaseGalile. Ticuku ngeticuku tebantfu tabutsana ngakuye, wadzimate wakhwela wahlala esikebheni lesasiselwandle, bantfu bema elusentseni lwelwandle.
Jesu wavuma wahamba nayo. Sicumbi lesikhulu sebantfu samlandzela simkakile.
Batsi nase bewelile, bakhunga sikebhe elusentseni lwelwandle, behlela eGenesaretha.
Tatsi lapho ticumbi tebantfu tisondzela madvutane, bantfu banyatselana ngenca yebunyenti, Jesu wase utsi kubafundzi bakhe kucala: “Caphelani imvubelo yebaFarisi yekutentisa.
Wabona tikebhe letimbili time elusentseni, kodvwa badwebi bebaphumile kuto bageza emanetha abo.
Ngalelinye lilanga Jesu nebafundzi bakhe bakhwela esikebheni, wase utsi kubo: “Asambeni sewelele ngesheya kwalolwandle.” Nembala bentjweza,
yena wase uyalala. Kwase kufika sivunguvungu sihhusha la elwandle, kwaze kwangena nemanti esikebheni, ngako babasengotini.
Aphuma-ke emadimoni kulendvodza angena etingulubeni; tonkhe tingulube tesuka ngematubane tewusa sihosha taye tatitsela ekhatsi eLwandle lwaseGalile, tacwila tonkhe tafa.
Jesu wabuta watsi: “Ngubani longitsintsile?” Bonkhe batilandvula, kodvwa Phetro watsi: “Mfundzisi, kufanele, ngobe bantfu banyenti labakukakile nalabakuminyetele!”
Lomunye walabafundzi lababili, labeva Johane akhuluma base bahamba naJesu, bekungu-Andreya, umnakaboPhetro.
Emvakwaloko Jesu wahamba waya ngesheya kweLwandle lwaseGalile lolulwaseThibheriyase.
Ngasenshonalanga lelive labo lalihamba lize liyewufika emfuleni iJordane, e-Arabha, lalisuka eKhinerethi lize liyewufika eLwandle lwase-Arabha, Lwandle Lweluswayi, ngaphansi kwemacele asePhisga.
Khumbulani baholi benu, lababekhuluma kini livi laNkulunkulu, nikhumbule kuphila kwabo nekufa kwabo netitselo tabo, bese niyabalingisa.
Waphindze wabusa emphumalanga ne-Arabha kusukela eLwandle iKhinerethi kuye eLwandle lwase-Arabha, lekuLwandle Lweluswayi, kuye eBhethi Jeshimothi, kwemuke kuye ngaseningizimu emaceleni eNtsaba iPhisga.
nasetihosheni eBhethi Haramu, naseBhethi Nimra, naseSukhothi, naseSafoni nawo wonkhe umbuso waSihoni, inkhosi yaseHeshboni, ngasemphumalanga neJordane, live lelenyuka liyewugcina ngeLwandle lwaseKhinerethi.