Lukha 8 - Siswati 1996 BibleBafati bahamba naJesu 1 Emvakwesikhatsi Jesu wahamba wadzabula emadolobha nemadolobhana ashumayela liVangeli ngembuso waNkulunkulu. Bafundzi bakhe labali-12 babehamba naye, 2 kanye nalabanye bafati lababephiliswe emadimonini nasetifeni: Mariya waseMagdala lebekukhishwe kuye emadimoni labesikhombisa, 3 Jwana umkaKhuza, indvuna yesigodlo saHerodi, naSusana, nalabanye labanyenti bafati lababekhonta Jesu nebafundzi bakhe ngaloko lababenako. Umfanekiso ngemhlanyeli ( Mat. 13:1-9 ; Mak. 4:1-9 ) 4 Kwatsi lapho bantfu labanyenti sebabutsene bachamuka emadolobheni lehlukene, Jesu wase ubatjela nankhu umfanekiso lotsi: 5 “Umhlanyeli waphuma wayawuhlanyela inhlanyelo yakhe. Ekuhlanyeleni kwakhe lenye inhlanyelo yakhe yawela endleleni, lapho yanyatselwa khona bantfu, kwafika netinyoni tayidla. 6 Lenye yawela emhlabatsini losemadvwaleni, yashesha yamila, kodvwa yashesha yaphelelwa ngemandla yabuna, ngobe yayingenawo umhlabatsi lonemswakama. 7 Lenye yawela emanyeveni, yakhula kanye nawo, ase ayayiminyetela. 8 Lenye yawela emhlabatsini lovundzile, yamila, yatsela ngemakhulu.” Jesu wase utsi-ke: “Lonendlebe yekuva akeve!” Injongo yekusebentisa imifanekiso ( Mat. 13:10-17 ; Mak. 4:10-12 ) 9 Bafundzi baJesu bambuta kutsi usho kutsini lomfanekiso. 10 Wabatjela watsi: “Nine niphiwe lwati lwetimfihlakalo tembuso waNkulunkulu, kodvwa kulabanye kushunyayelwa ngemifanekiso, kuze batsi bayabona kodvwa bangabonisisi, batsi bayeva kantsi abevisisi kahle.” Jesu uchaza umfanekiso ngemhlanyeli ( Mat. 13:18-23 ; Mak. 4:13-20 ) 11 “Lomfanekiso uchaza loku: Inhlanyelo livi laNkulunkulu. 12 Kuhlanyelwa kwaleyo leyawela endleleni kufanekisa labo labalivako livi laNkulunkulu bese kufika Sathane uyalisusa etinhlitiyweni tabo, kuze bangakholwa funa basindziswe. 13 Kuhlanyelwa kwaleyo leyawela emhlabatsini losemadvwaleni kufanekisa labo labatsi nabalivako livi laNkulunkulu balemukele ngekutfokota, kodvwa ngenca yekungalijulisi kwabo etinhlitiyweni tabo, bakholwa sikhashana. Kutsi kungefika kulingwa, bese balilahla phansi. 14 Kuhlanyelwa kwaleyo leyawela emhlabatsini losemanyeveni kusho labo labatsi sebalivile livi laNkulunkulu, kodvwa tinhlupheko nebunjinga, netinjabulo talomhlaba kubaminyetele batsele titselo letingavutfwa. 15 Kuhlanyelwa kwaleyo leyawela emhlabatsini lovundzile kufanekisa labo labalivako livi laNkulunkulu baligcine ngekutitfoba lokukhulu babeketele, baze batsele titselo letihle.” Sibane ngaphansi kwesitja ( Mak. 4:21-25 ) 16 “Kute umuntfu longakhanyisa sibane, bese usimbonya ngesitja nome asibeke phansi kwembhedze. Esikhundleni saloko usibeka etikwelitafula, kuze kutsi labangenako bakubone lokukhanya. 17 “Konkhe lokufihlakele kuyawuvetwa ebaleni. Nalokufihliwe kuyawubonakaliswa ekukhanyeni. 18 “Caphelani-ke kutsi niva njani; ngobe lonako uyakwengetelwa, kodvwa longenalutfo uyakwemukwa naloko lokungatsi unako.” Unina nabomnakaboJesu ( Mat. 12:46-50 ; Mak. 3:31-35 ) 19 Unina nabomnakaboJesu beta kuye, kodvwa behluleka kusondzela madvutane naye, ngobe bantfu bebaminyetelene kakhulu. 20 Bamtjela Jesu batsi: “Unyoko nabomnakenu beme la ngephandle, bacela kukubona.” 21 Kodvwa yena watsi: “Make nabomnaketfu ngulabo labeva livi laNkulunkulu balente.” Jesu ubindzisa sivunguvungu ( Mat. 8:23-27 ; Mak. 4:35-41 ) 22 Ngalelinye lilanga Jesu nebafundzi bakhe bakhwela esikebheni, wase utsi kubo: “Asambeni sewelele ngesheya kwalolwandle.” Nembala bentjweza, 23 yena wase uyalala. Kwase kufika sivunguvungu sihhusha la elwandle, kwaze kwangena nemanti esikebheni, ngako babasengotini. 24 Baya kuye bafike bamvusa batsi: “Mfundzisi, Mfundzisi, sesiyafa!” Waphaphama wase uyasikhalimela lesivunguvungu nemagagasi; kwabindza, kwaba khona kuthula. 25 Wase utsi kubo: “Kuphi kukholwa kwenu?” Besaba bamangala, badzimate bakhulumisana bodvwana batsi: “Ngubani kantsi lona, ngobe ukhalimela umoya nemanti kumlalele?” Jesu uphilisa indvodza lenemadimoni ( Mat. 8:28-34 ; Mak. 5:1-20 ) 26 Bahamba ngesikebhe bewelela eveni laseGegesa ngesheya kweLwandle lwaseGalile. 27 Nakehlela elusentseni lwemanti, Jesu wahlangana nendvodza leyayiphume edolobheni. Yayinemadimoni. Kwase kusikhatsi lesidze ihamba ngcunu lendvodza ingasahlali nekhaya, seyihlala emadlizeni. 28 Yatsi nayibona Jesu, yakhala kakhulu, yaze yatilahla embikwakhe, yatsi: “Jesu, Ndvodzana yaNkulunkulu Losetikwako Konkhe! Ufunani kimi? Ngiyakuncenga ngitsi ungangihluphi.” 29 Yayisho loko nje, ngobe Jesu abesawekhutile lomoya lomubi kutsi awuphume kuyo. Lomoya wase uyibambe kanyenti kwale nome seyibanjwe njengesiboshwa, yaboshwa tandla netinyawo ngetinketane. Yayitidzabula itilahle le, lelidimoni liyihambise iyewuhlala etsafeni. 30 Jesu wayibuta watsi: “Ungubani libito lakho?” Lendvodza yamphendvula yatsi: “Sibanyenti,” ngobe yayingenwe ngemadimoni lamanyenti. 31 Emadimoni abese ancenga Jesu kutsi amane angawatfumeli emgodzini longenamkhawulo. 32 Kwakunetingulube letinyenti edvute, tidla eceleni lentsaba. Emadimoni amncenga Jesu kutsi amane awavumele angene etingulubeni; wawavumela. 33 Aphuma-ke emadimoni kulendvodza angena etingulubeni; tonkhe tingulube tesuka ngematubane tewusa sihosha taye tatitsela ekhatsi eLwandle lwaseGalile, tacwila tonkhe tafa. 34 Lamadvodza labeluse letingulube akubona loko lokwakwentekile, ase ayagijima ahamba atifafata edolobheni nasemitini letindzaba. 35 Bantfu baphuma sebayawubona lokwasekwentekile. Batsi beta kuJesu, bakhandza lomuntfu labenemadimoni ahleti ngasetinyaweni taJesu, embetse kahle, nemcondvo wakhe sewusangulukile; bonkhe bantfu besaba. 36 Base bayabachazela labo bebabonile kutsi kwenteke njani nekutsi lomuntfu uphile kanjani. 37 Sonkhe lesicumbi sebantfu baseGegesa samcela Jesu kutsi sale esuka kuleyo ndzawo, ngobe bonkhe befikelwa kwesaba lokukhulu. Ngako-ke Jesu wase ukhwela esikebheni, wahamba. 38 Lendvodza lekwakukhishwe kuyo emadimoni yancusa Jesu yatsi: “Ngicela ngisale sengihamba nawe.” Kodvwa Jesu wamhambisa watsi: 39 “Buyela ekhaya ubatjele ngaloko Nkulunkulu lakwentele kona.” Lendvodza yahamba kuso sonkhe leso sigodzi, ihamba ilandzisa bantfu ngaloko Nkulunkulu labesayentele kona. Indvodzakati yaJayiru nemfati lotsintse ingubo yaJesu ( Mat. 9:18-26 ; Mak. 5:21-43 ) 40 Sicuku sebantfu samhlangabeta Jesu nasabuya, ngobe bonkhe babelindzele yena. 41 Kwase kufika indvodza, libito layo kunguJayiru, siphatsimandla selisinagoge. Yatijika etinyaweni taJesu yamncenga kutsi aye ekhaya layo, 42 ngobe lesidzandzane sayo lekwakukuphela kwaso, sineminyaka leli-12, sasigulela kufa. Watsi Jesu asahamba, bantfu bamkaka ngala nangala. 43 Umfati labesagule iminyaka leli-12 opha asacedze imali yakhe yonkhe aya etinyangeni, setehluleke tonkhe, 44 wasondzela emvakwaJesu; wafike watsintsa umphetfo wengubo yaJesu, kopha kwaphela khona lapho konkhe swe! 45 Jesu wabuta watsi: “Ngubani longitsintsile?” Bonkhe batilandvula, kodvwa Phetro watsi: “Mfundzisi, kufanele, ngobe bantfu banyenti labakukakile nalabakuminyetele!” 46 Kodvwa Jesu watsi: “Kukhona longiphatsile! Ngiyeva kutsi kukhona emandla laphumile kimi.” 47 Lomfati asabonile kutsi abengeke asatifihla, wase uyativeta kuJesu watilahla phansi embikwakhe asachachatela luvalo, watilandza kuye embikwebantfu bonkhe, kutsi umphatseleni nekutsi sewuphile masinyane kangakanani. 48 Jesu watsi kuye: “Ndvodzakati, kukholwa kwakho kukusindzisile; hamba ngekuthula.” 49 Watsi asakhuluma Jesu, kwachamuka sigijimi site kulesiphatsimandla lesasinguJayiru, safike satsi: “Indvodzakati yakho seyifile, sale ungabe usamhlupha uMfundzisi.” 50 Kepha Jesu nakuva loko, watsi kuJayiru: “Ungesabi wena, kholwa nje kuphela; itawuphila.” 51 Lapho Jesu efika ekhaya wabalela kutsi bangene bonkhe ngaphandle kwaPhetro, naJohane, naJakobe, neyise wemntfwana kanye nenina. 52 Bonkhe bantfu bebakhala badzindza sililo, kodvwa Jesu watsi: “Ningakhali, ngobe akafi, ulele nje.” 53 Bamane bamhleka bulima nje, ngobe besebati kutsi sewufile. 54 Kodvwa Jesu wambamba ngesandla watsi kuye: “Ntfombatane! Vuka!” 55 Umphefumulo wabuya, umntfwana wavuka masinyane. Jesu watsi abamuphe lokudliwako adle. 56 Batali bakhe bamangala kakhulu. Kepha Jesu wabadvonsa ngendlebe kutsi bangatjeli muntfu ngaloko lokwakwentekile. |
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