Ngokukajohane 6:47-55 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

47. Ngiqinisile, ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Okholwayo unokuphila okuphakade.

48. Mina ngiyisinkwa sokuphila.

49. Okhokho benu badla imana* ehlane, bafa.

50. Lesi siyisinkwa esehla ezulwini ukuba umuntu adle kuso, angafi.

51. Mina ngiyisinkwa esiphilayo esehla ezulwini. Uma umuntu edla lesi sinkwa, uyakuphila phakade; futhi-ke isinkwa engizakusinikela ngenxa yokuphila kwezwe siyinyama yami.”

52. Base bephikisana bodwa abaJuda, bethi: “Lo angasinika kanjani inyama yakhe, siyidle, na?”

53. Khona uJesu wathi kubo: “Ngiqinisile, ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Uma ningayidli inyama yeNdodana yomuntu, niphuze igazi layo, aninakuphila phakathi kwenu.

54. Odla inyama yami, aphuze igazi lami, unokuphila okuphakade; mina ngiyakumvusa ngomuhla wokuphela.

55. Ngokuba inyama yami ingukudla isibili, negazi lami lingukuphuza isibili.

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