10. Ngokukwanjalo nani, xa nithe nazenza zonke izinto enizimiselweyo, yithini: ‘Sizizicaka nje; senzé oko besimelwe kukukwenza.’ ”
11. Ke kaloku ekuhambeni kukaYesu esiya eJerusalem, ucande phakathi kwelamaSamariya nelaseGalili.
12. Ekungeneni kwakhe kwidolophana ethile, wahlangatyezwa ngamadoda alishumi aneqhenqa; aza amela mgama.
13. Akhwaza ke esithi: “Yesu, Mhlekazi, senzele inceba!”
14. Ewabonile, wathi kuwo: “Hambani niye kuzibonakalisa kubabingeleli.”Kwathi ke ekuyeni kwawo ahlanjululwa.
15. Yathi enye kuwo, yakubona ukuba iphilisiwe, yabuya imncoma kakhulu uThixo;
16. yaza yaziphosa ezinyaweni zikaYesu, ibulela kuye. Le ndoda yayingumSamariya.
17. Waza ke uYesu wathi: “Bekungahlanjululwanga balishumi na? Baphi na ke abalithoba?
18. Kutheni ke ukuba ibe ngulo wolunye uhlanga yedwa othe wabuya esiza kubulela uThixo?”
19. Wathi kwindoda leyo: “Phakama, uhambe; ukholo lwakho lukuphilisile.”
20. Ke kaloku uYesu akubuzwa *ngabaFarasi ukuba ukulawula kukaThixo kuya kuqala nini na, uphendule wathi: “Ulawulo lukaThixo alubonakali ukuthwasa kwalo.
21. Kananjalo akuyi kuthiwa: ‘Nalu apha! Naluya phaya!’ Kuba kaloku ulawulo lukaThixo seluthwasile.”
22. Ke wathi kubo abafundi: “Kuya kufika imihla eniya kunqwenela ngayo ukubona nokuba mnye umhla wakhe *uNyana woLuntu ningawuboni.
23. Baya kuthi kuni: ‘Nankuya phaya! Nanku apha!’ Ze ningayi ke, ningabalandeli nokubalandela;
24. kuba kwanjengokuba umbane usithi menye ucanda isibhakabhaka, woba njalo ngomhla wakhe uNyana woLuntu.
25. Kodwa kuqala uNyana woLuntu umelwe kukuva ubunzima obukhulu, alahlwe sesi sizukulwana.
26. Njengoko kwakunjalo ngemihla kaNowa, koba kwanjalo ngemihla yakhe uNyana woLuntu.
27. Babesidla, besela, bezeka, besendisa, kwada kwangumhla wokungena kukaNowa enqanaweni; wafika unogumbe, wabatshabalalisa bonke.