Kodvwa nangabalaleli nabo, yonkhe lendzaba yetfule ebandleni. Kantsi, nangabe akalilaleli nelibandla, sale sewumtsatsa njengemfokati nome njengemtselisi.”
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Kodvwa nangabalaleli nabo, yonkhe lendzaba yetfule ebandleni. Kantsi, nangabe akalilaleli nelibandla, sale sewumtsatsa njengemfokati nome njengemtselisi.”
Emkhatsini wabo bekukhona Mariya waseMagdala, naMariya, unina waJakobe naJosefa, nenina wemadvodzana aZebedi.
Jesu asengca lapho, wabona umuntfu, libito lakhe kunguMatewu, ahleti endzaweni yekutselisa, watsi kuye: “Ngilandzele!” Nembala wasukuma wamlandzela.
Bekukhona nebafati lababebuka beme bucalu, emkhatsini wabo bekukhona Mariya waseMagdala, naSalome, naMariya, unina waboJosese naJakobe labemncane.
Watsi uyendlula ngasendzaweni yekutsela, wabona Levi, umsa wa-Alfiyose, ahleti, asebenta, wase utsi kuye: “Kota ungilandzele.” Levi wasukuma wahamba naye.
na-Andreya, naFiliphu, naBhatalomewu, naMatewu, naTomasi, naJakobe, umsa wa-Alfiyose, naThadiyosi, naSimoni, wephathi yemaKhenani,
“Emadvodza lamabili enyukela ethempelini kuyawuthandaza, lomunye abengumFarisi, lomunye angumtselisi.
“UmFarisi wakhwesha wema yedvwa wathandaza watsi: ‘Ngiyakubonga, Nkulunkulu, kutsi mine angifanani nalabanye bantfu labatigebengu, nalabangakalungi, netiphingi, nanjengalomtselisi.
“Kodvwa umtselisi eme khashane akazange abhekise ngisho nebuso bakhe ezulwini, kepha ngekutisola wathandaza watsi: ‘Nkulunkulu, ngihawukele mine soni!’ ”
Emvakwaloko Jesu waphuma wahamba, wabona Levi labengumtselisi ahleti endzaweni yekutsela, watsi kuye: “Ngilandzele!”
Nathanayeli watsi kuye: “Ungatelaphi-ke wena?” Jesu watsi kuye: “Ngikubone ngesikhatsi uhleti ngaphansi kwesihlahla semkhiwa, Filiphu asengakefiki kutakubita.”
Tomase, labebitwa ngekutsi liPhahla, watsi kulaba labanye bafundzi: “Natsi asihambe kanye naye, kuze sitewufa kanye naye.”
Judasi, kungesiye Judasi Skariyothi, watsi kuye: “Nkhosi, utatibonakaliselani kitsi? Yini ungatibonakalisi eveni?”
Jesu watsi kuye: “Senginesikhatsi lesidze nginani, kodvwa nanyalo awukangati, Filiphu? Lowo losabone mine, umbonile naBabe. Usho kanjani kutsi: ‘Sibonise uYihlo’?
Simoni Phetro, naTomase, lotsiwa liPhahla, naNathanayeli waseKhana laseGalile, nemadvodzana aZebedi, nalabanye bafundzi baJesu lababili, bonkhe laba babendzawonye.
Sebefikile eJerusalema baya bangena endlini leyayisetulu lapho babengenise khona. BekuboPhetro, naJohane, naJakobe, na-Andreya, naFiliphu, naTomase, naBhatalomewu, naMatewu, naJakobe, umsa wa-Alfiyose, naSimoni labekatiwa ngekutsi ngumZelothi kanye naJudasi, umsa waJakobe.
Waphakamisa sandla sakhe wababindzisa, wabachazela kutsi iNkhosi imkhulule njani ejele. Watsi kubo: “Nibotjela Jakobe nebazalwane.” Wase uyabashiya uya encenye.
Ngakusasa Pawula wahamba natsi sayawubona Jakobe. Kwakukhona nebabonisi bonkhe belibandla.
Kodvwa angizange sengibone namunye webaphostoli ngaphandle kwaJakobe, umnakabo weNkhosi.
Batsi kube boJakobe, naPhetro, naJohane, labebatiwa ngekutsi batinsika, babone umusa lengiwuphiwe banika tsine naBhanabasi sandla sekudla sebudlelwane kutsi siye kubetive, bona baye kumaJuda.
Lencwadzi iphuma kuJakobe, inceku yaNkulunkulu neyeNkhosi Jesu Khristu. Iya etiveni letili-12 letisakatekile. Ngiyanibingelela.
Lencwadzi iphuma kumnakaboJakobe longuJuda, sisebenti saJesu Khristu. Iya kulabo lababitwe nalabatsandvwe nguNkulunkulu longuBabe, labalondvolotelwe Jesu Khristu.