Ngitababusisa labakubusisako, ngibacalekise labakucalekisako. Tive tonkhe temhlaba tiyawubusiswa ngawe.”
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Ngitababusisa labakubusisako, ngibacalekise labakucalekisako. Tive tonkhe temhlaba tiyawubusiswa ngawe.”
Ngitawubeka butsa emkhatsini wakho nemfati, nasemkhatsini wentalo yakho nentalo yemfati. Yona iyawufihlita inhloko yakho, wena uyawuluma sitsendze sayo.”
Bukhosi bungeke busuke esandleni saJuda. Titukulwane takhe tiyawubusa njalonjalo, tive tiyakwetfula kuye timlalele.
Ngako-ke, Nkulunkulu, yena cobo lwakhe, utawuninika sibonakaliso: Intfombi iyawukhulelwa itale indvodzana, yetsiwe libito kutsiwe ngu-Imanyuweli.
Emvakwaloko ema-Israyeli ayawuphendvuka afune Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wawo, naDavide, inkhosi yawo. Bayawubuyela batitfobe kuSimakadze nakuto tibusiso taSimakadze ngemalanga ekugcina.
Emachawe aseJerusalema ayawuyincoba iNtsaba iSiyoni alibuse lelive laka-Edomu. Lowo mbuso uyakwenganyelwa nguSimakadze.
Simakadze utsi: “Betlehema Efratha, nome ungulomunye wemiti lemincane yakaJuda, kodvwa ngiyawuveta kuwe umbusi loyawubusa sive saka-Israyeli. Lusendvo lwakhe luyawusukela kulolo lwaluvele lukhona kwasekucaleni.”
Ngitawunyakatisa tonkhe tive, nako konkhe lokulangatelelwa tive tonkhe kutawufika, ngitawugcwalisa lendlu ngenkhatimulo,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Jabula kakhulu, Ndvodzakati yaseSiyoni! Memeta ngekujabula, Ndvodzakati yaseJerusalema! Ase ubuke, inkhosi yakho ita kuwe, ilungile, futsi iphetse insindziso, ita itfobekile, igibele embongolweni, etikwelitfole lembongolo, inkhonyane yembongolo.
“Bukani la, ngiyawutfumela sitfunywa sami, lesiyawulungisa indlela embikwami. Masinyane loSimakadze lenimfunako uyakuta ethempelini lakhe. Yebo, sitfunywa sesivumelwane lenisifisako siyawufika,” kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Kodvwa kini lenilesabako Libito lami, lilanga lekulunga liyawuphuma linekuphilisa etimphikweni talo. Niyawuphuma nitjakadvule njengemankhonyane lakhululwe etisingeni tawo.
“Ngiyambona, noko, hhayi nyalo; ngibuke kuye, noko, akekho edvute. Inkhanyeti iyawuvela kuJakobe, intfonga yebukhosi iyawumila ka-Israyeli, uyawupitjita tinhloko tesive sakaMowabi, tinkhakhayi tawo onkhe emadvodza akaShethi.
Nguye lona lekubhalwe ngaye kutsi: “ ‘Bheka, ngitfumela sitfunywa sami embikwakho, lesiyawulungisa indlela yakho embikwakho.’
Jesu waphendvula watsi kubo: “Ncandzekani niyemtjela Johane ngako konkhe lenikuvako nalenikubonako:
“Khulumani kuyo iNdvodzakati yaseSiyoni kutsi: ‘Bheka iNkhosi yakho ita kuwe, itfobekile, igibele embongolweni, yebo, etfoleni, enkhonyaneni yembongolo.’ ”
Leticumbi letatihamba embikwakhe naletatimlandzela tatimemeta titsi: “Hosana kuyo iNdvodzana yaDavide! Ubusisiwe lotako egameni leNkhosi! Hosana kulelisetulu kakhulu!”
Labo labebahamba embili nalabebahamba ngemuva babememeta batsi: “Hosana! Ubusisiwe lotako egameni leNkhosi!
batsi: “Ibusisiwe iNkhosi letako egameni leNkhosi! Akube nekuthula ezulwini, neludvumo kulelisetulu kakhulu!”
Waphendvula watsi: “Yebo, Nkhosi, ngiyakholwa kutsi wena unguKhristu, iNdvodzana yaNkulunkulu, labetakuta emhlabeni.”
Batsatsa emagala etihlahla telisundvu, baya bamhlangabeta, bamemeta batsi: “Hosana! Ubusisiwe lotako egameni leNkhosi! Yebo, uyiNkhosi yaka-Israyeli!”
Uyawubonakalisa bukhosi bami, njengobe ayawutsatsa loko lengiyawumtjela kona kutsi anitjele.
Jesu watsi kuye: “Mfati, kholwa nguloku lengikushoko. Sikhatsi siyeta lapho ningetimkhonta Babe etikwalentsaba nome eJerusalema.
Kwatsi bantfu nababona lesibonakaliso lasenta Jesu, batsi: “Impela, lona ngumphrofethi labefanele kuta emhlabeni.”
Kodvwa labanyenti kulesicumbi bakholwa nguye batsi: “Nasefikile Khristu, uyakwenta tibonakaliso letinyenti letendlula leti letentiwe ngulona yini?”