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1 Ngemva kweSabatha, ekuseni ngovivi losuku lokuqala lweviki, uMariya Magadalini lomunye uMariya baya ethuneni besiyakhangela.
Busuba bwa Sabata ya Bayuda mpobwalapita, Maliya waku Magadala ne Maliya naumbi, mumenemene kapacili pashipuluka pasondo, balaya kusula kumanda.
2 Kwaba lokuzamazama komhlaba okukhulu ngoba ingilosi yeNkosi yehla ivela ezulwini, yaya ethuneni yaligiqela ilitshe eceleni yahlala phezu kwalo.
Kabatana bashikako kwalenshika mukunkumo unene, pakwinga mungelo wa Lesa walafuma kwilu walakunkulushila pambali cilibwe cisa ne kwikalapo.
3 Ukubonakala kwayo kwakunjengombane, lezigqoko zayo zimhlophe nke njengongqwaqwane.
Walikuboneketi lulabo kayi byakufwala byakendi byalikuba byatuba tuu!
4 Abalindi besaba baze bathuthumela baba njengabafileyo.
Bamalonda basa balatina, kayi balatatika kututuma, balayuminina ntaa! eti bantu bafwa.
5 Ingilosi yathi kwabesifazane, “Lingesabi, ngoba ngiyazi ukuthi lidinga uJesu obebethelwe.
Nomba mungeloyo walabambila batukashi baseti, “Kamutatina sobwe! Ndicinshi mulalangaulunga Yesu usa ngobanga bapopa palusanda,
6 Kakho lapha; usevukile kwabafileyo njengoba watsho. Wozani libone indawo abelele kuyo.
muliya muno sobwe lapundushiwa mbuli ncalikwamba. ‘Kamwisani mubone mpwanga wona.’
7 Hambani masinyane liyetshela abafundi bakhe lithi: ‘Usevukile kwabafileyo, uselandulele ukuya eGalile. Kulapho elizambona khona.’ Mina sengilitshelile manje.”
Kamuyani bwangu mwenga mwambile beshikwiya bakendi kwambeti, ‘lapundushiwa kubafu,’ Kayi latangunu kendi kuya ku Galileya kopeloko nimwenga mubonane nendi, mwanukenga ibi mbyondamwambili.”
8 Ngakho abesifazane basuka ngokuphangisa ethuneni, besesaba kodwa begcwele intokozo, bagijima ukuyatshela abafundi bakhe.
Batukashi basa balafumako bwangu kumanda, kabali ne buyowa, nomba kayi kabali bakondwa cikamba, balafwamba kuya kwambila beshikwiya bakendi.
9 Khonokho uJesu wahlangana labo. Wathi, “Salibonani.” Beza kuye, bamnamathela ngezandla ezinyaweni zakhe bamkhonza.
Mwakutengashila Yesu walakumana nabo ne kubambileti, “Mitende batukashi amwe!” Nabo balesa pepi, balasuntama ne kumwikata kumyendo yakendi ne kumukambilila.
10 UJesu wasesithi kubo, “Lingesabi. Hambani liyetshela abafowethu ukuthi baye eGalile; kulapho abazangibona khona.”
Yesu walabambileti, “Kamutatina, kamuyani mwambile banse bame benga ku Galileya. Nitubonane kopeloko.”
11 Kwathi abesifazane sebehambile besendleleni, abanye babalindi bangena edolobheni bayabika kubaphristi abakhulu ngakho konke okwakwenzakele.
Cindi ncobalikuya batukashi basa, bamalonda nabambi balashika ku Yelusalemu kuya kwambila beshimilumbo bamakulene bintu byonse byalenshika.
12 Kwathi abaphristi abakhulu sebehlangene labadala babopha icebo, bafumbathisa abalindi imali ezwayo,
Lino beshimilumbo bamakulene basa, ne bamakulene Baciyuda, balabungana pamo kupana mano. Bamalonda basa balabapa mali angi,
13 babatshela bathi, “Libokuthi, ‘Abafundi bakhe beze ebusuku bamntshontsha thina silele.’
ne kubambileti, “Mwambengeti, beshikwiya bakendi besakwiba citumbi mashiku, afwe katuli tona tulo.”
14 Nxa lelilizwi lifika kumbusi, sizamsuthisa ukuze lani lingangeni enkathazweni.”
Na Mwendeleshi wamfulumende anyumfwe ibi, afwe nitumwikalike cali, paliya mulandu ngoshimupewe sobwe.
15 Ngakho amabutho ayithatha imali enza njengokulaywa kwawo. Yikho indaba le seyandiswa yakhula phakathi kwamaJuda kuze kube lamuhla.
balatambula mali bamalonda basa, kayi balensa mbuli ncobalabambila. Awa makani alayampuwo pakati pa Bayuda mpaka lelo.
16 Abafundi abalitshumi lanye basuka baya eGalile, baqonda entabeni uJesu ayethe baye kuyo.
Beshikwiya likumi ne umo balaya ku Galileya, kumulundu uko Yesu nkwalabambileti benga bakakumane nendi.
17 Bathi ukumbona bamkhonza; kodwa abanye bathandabuza.
Mpobalamubona, balamukambilila, nsombi nabambi balikutonshanya.
18 UJesu weza kubo wathi, “Wonke amandla ezulwini lasemhlabeni aphiwe mina.
Yesu walesa pepi ne kubambileti, “Ngofu shonse shabwendeleshi kwilu ne pacishi capanshi shilapewa kulinjame.
19 Ngakho hambani lenze abafundi ezizweni zonke, libabhaphathize ebizweni likaBaba, leleNdodana lelikaMoya oNgcwele,
Anu lino kamuyani kubantu bamishobo yonse, mwenga mubeyishe babe beshikwiya bakame. Mukababatishenga mu lina lya Bata ne mu lina lya Mwana, kayi ne lya Mushimu Uswepa.
