UJWANISI 9 - IsiNdebele 2012 TranslationUJesu uphophulula umuntu owabelethwa asiphofu 1 Kwathi uJesu asakhamba, wabona umuntu owabelethwa asiphofu. 2 Abafundi bakhe bambuza bathi: “Mfundisi, ngubani owonileko, mumuntu lo namkha babelethi bakhe ukuze abelethwe asiphofu na?” 3 UJesu waphendula wathi: “Akhange kone yena namkha ababelethi. Lokhu kwenzeka khona amandla kaZimu azakubonakala ngaye. 4 Ikani kusemini, kufanele sisebenze umsebenzi waloyo ongithumileko. Ubusuku buyeza lapha kungekhe kwasebenza muntu khona. 5 Ikani ngisesephasini, ngimkhanyo wephasi.” 6 Ngemva kobana atjho lokhu, wakhafulela equlwanini wabhica idaka ngamathe, walininda emehlweni womuntu loyo. 7 Wathi kuye: “Khamba uyokuhlamba ngesizibeni seSilowama.” (Ibizweli litjho ukuthi Thunyiwe). Yeke wakhamba wayokuhlamba, wabuya sele abona. 8 Abomakhelwana bakhe nabantu abambona nakhombelako ngaphambi kwalokhu, bathi: “Akusuye umuntu lo ogade aphele ahlale phasi akhombele na?” 9 Abanye bathi: “Nguye,” kodwana abanye bathi: “Awa, akasuye; uzifanela naye kwaphela.” Yeke umuntu ngokwakhe wathi: “Nginguye.” 10 Bathanda ukwazi bathi: “Kwenzeke njani bona amehlwakho avuleke?” 11 Waphendula wathi: “Umuntu okuthiwa nguJesu wabhica idaka, walininda emehlwenami wathi, ‘Khamba uye eSilowama uyokuhlamba khona.’ Yeke ngaya ngahlamba, ngase ngiyabona.” 12 Bambuza bathi: “Alo, uphi umuntu loyo na?” Waphendula wathi: “Angazi.” AbaFarisi bahlolisisa ukuphophululwa 13 Yeke umuntu ogade angaboni loyo, bamusa ebaFarisini. 14 Mhlana uJesu enza idaka amphophulula, bekungeSabatha. 15 AbaFarisi bambuza godu umuntu loyo bona waphophuluka njani. Wabatjela wathi: “Waninda idaka emehlwenami; ngahlamba ngase ngiyabona.” 16 Abanye babaFarisi bathi: “Umuntu loyo akaveli kuZimu ngombana akalilondi iSabatha.” Kodwana abanye bathi: “Kungenzeka njani isoni senze iimangaliso ezinje na?” Ngalokho kwaba nokuhlukana phakathi kwabo. 17 Ekugcineni bambuza obekaphophele, bathi: “Alo-ke wena uthini ngaye njengombana avule amehlwakho nje?” Waphendula wathi: “Umphorofidi.” 18 AmaJuda akhange akholwe bona bekasiphofu manjesi selabona, kufikela babiza khona ababelethi bomuntu loyo. 19 Bababuza bathi: “Yindodana yenu le na? Nithi yabelethwa isiphofu; nje-ke kwenzeke njani bonyana kwanjesi ibone na?” 20 Ababelethi bakhe baphendula bathi: “Siyazi bona yindodana yethu, besiyazi bona yabelethwa isiphofu. 21 Kodwana bonyana kuze bunjani ikghone ukubona nokobana iphophululwe ngubani, thina asazi. Ibuzeni, ikhulile ingakghona ukuziphendulela!” 22 Ababelethi bayo batjho lokhu ngombana gade besaba amaJuda, ngebanga lokobana amaJuda besele enze isiqunto bona nanyana ngubani ovuma bona uJesu unguKrestu uzakurijwa ngesinagogini. 23 Kungebangelo ababelethi bayo bathi: “Ikhulile, buzani yona.” 24 Kwesibili godu bambiza umuntu owabelethwa asiphofu, bathi kuye: “Funga phambi koZimu bona uzakhuluma iqiniso! Siyazi thina bona umuntu lo sisoni.” 25 Waphendula wathi: “Ukuthi sisoni namkha akasiso, lokho angikwazi. Kunye engikwaziko kukobana bengisiphofu, manjesi sengiyabona.” 26 Bambuza bathi: “Ukwenzeni na? Ukuphophulule njani na?” 27 Waphendula wathi: “Senginitjelile, kodwana anifuni ukuzwa. Yini enifuna ukukuzwa godu na? Nani nifuna ukuba bafundi bakhe na?” 28 Bamtemeleja ngamagama bathi: “Nguwe omfundi womrhali loyo! Thina sibafundi bakaMosi! 29 Siyazi bona uZimu wakhuluma noMosi, kodwana nakumrhali loyo, asazi bona uvelaphi!” 30 Umuntu loyo waphendula wathi: “Lokho kuyinto erarako! Abe anazi bona uvelaphi, nanyana kunjalo mina ungiphophulule! 31 Siyazi bona uZimu akazilaleli izoni kodwana ulalela loyo omlotjhako enze intando yakhe. 32 Kwakade azange khekuzwakale bona kukhona owakhe waphophulula obelethwe asiphofu. 33 Nakube umuntu lo bekangaveli kuZimu, bengekhe enza ilitho.” 34 Bamphendula bathi: “Wena watlujuzwa ngesonweni usabelethwa; alo, ungalinga ukufundisa thina na?” Bamribha ngesinagogini. Ubuphofu ngokommoya 35 UJesu wezwa bonyana umuntu loyo urijiwe, nje-ke kwathi nakamfumanako wathi: “Uyakholwa eNdodaneni yoMuntu na?” 36 Umuntu loyo wathi: “Nomzana, ingubani yona na? Ngitjele khona ngizakukholwa kiyo!” 37 UJesu wathi kuye: “Sele uyibonile, begodu ngiyo okhuluma nayo njenganje.” 38 Wathi: “Ngiyakholwa, Kosi!” Waguqa phambi koJesu. 39 UJesu wathi: “Ngize ephasinapha ukuzokugweba kobana iimphofu zibone, kuthi labo ababonakho baphophale.” 40 Abanye abaFarisi egade banaye lapho nabamuzwa atjho lokhu, bambuza bathi: “Uthini? Utjho bona nathi siphophele na?” 41 UJesu waphendula wathi: “Nakube beniziimphofu, beningekhe nibe nomlandu wesono; kodwana njengombana nithi niyabona, umlandu wenu uhlezi.” |
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