Ngokukamathewu 26:10-21 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

10. Kepha uJesu ekwazi lokho wathi kubo: “Nimhluphelani owesifazane na? Ngokuba usebenzile umsebenzi omuhle kimi;

11. ngokuba abampofu ninabo njalo, kepha mina aninami njalo.

12. Ngokuba lapho ethela lawo mafutha emzimbeni wami, ukwenzele ukungilungisela ukumbelwa.

13. Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Nomaphi lapho liyakushunyayelwa khona leli vangeli ezweni lonke, kuyakukhulunywa nangalokho akwenzileyo, kube yisikhumbuzo ngaye.”

14. Khona kwasuka omunye wabayishumi nambili othiwa uJuda Iskariyothe, waya kubapristi abakhulu,

15. wathi: “Niyakunginikani, ngimkhaphele kini, na?” Base bemnika izinhlamvu zesiliva ezingamashumi amathathu.

16. Kusukela lapho wafuna ithuba lokumkhaphela.

17. Kepha ngosuku lokuqala lwesinkwa esingenamvubelo abafundi beza kuJesu, bathi: “Uthanda ukuba sikulungiselephi ukuba udle iphasika na?”

18. Wathi: “Hambani niye emzini kumuntu othile, nithi kuye: ‘Uthi uMfundisi: Isikhathi sami siseduze; ngizakwenza iphasika kwakho kanye nabafundi bami.’ ”

19. Abafundi benza-ke njengokuba uJesu ebayalile; balungisa iphasika.

20. Kwathi sekuhlwile, wayehlezi ekudleni nabafundi abayishumi nambili.

21. Besadla, wathi: “Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Omunye kini uzakungikhaphela.”

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