Matthew 25:14-30

Umfanekiso wemali

14Ngoba a kunjengomuntu b owaya kwelinye ilizwe c wabiza inceku zakhe, wazinika impahla zakhe d; 15kwathi enye wayinika amathalenta* amahlanu, lenye amabili, lenye lalinye, kwaba yileyo laleyo e njengamandla ayo f; njalo wahle wasuka g. 16Leyo eyayemukele amathalenta amahlanu yasihamba yathengiselana ngawo, yenza amanye amathalenta amahlanu h. 17Ngokunjalo laleyo elamabili, layo yazuza amanye amabili. 18Kodwa leyo eyayemukele elilodwa yasuka yagebha emhlabathini yayifihla imali yenkosi yayo. 19Kwathi emva kwesikhathi eside inkosi yalezozinceku yafika, yasilandiselana lazo i. 20Kwasekusiza eyayemukele amathalenta amahlanu yaletha amanye amathalenta amahlanu, yathi: Nkosi, wanginika amathalenta amahlanu; khangela, ngizuzile amanye amathalenta amahlanu phezu kwawo. 21Inkosi yayo yasisithi kiyo: Kuhle, nceku elungileyo lethembekileyo, ubuthembekile ezintweni ezinlutshwana j, ngizakubeka phezu kwezinengi k; ngena entokozweni yenkosi yakho l. 22Kwasekusiza laleyo eyayemukele amathalenta amabili yathi: Nkosi, wanginika amathalenta amabili; khangela, ngizuzile amanye amathalenta amabili phezu kwawo. 23Inkosi yayo yathi kiyo: Kuhle, nceku elungileyo lethembekileyo, ubuthembekile ezintweni ezinlutshwana, ngizakubeka phezu kwezinengi; ngena entokozweni yenkosi yakho m. 24Kodwa kweza laleyo eyayemukele ithalenta elilodwa yathi: Nkosi, bengikwazi wena n ukuthi ungumuntu olukhuni, uvuna lapho ongahlanyelanga khona, njalo ubutha lapho ongahlakazanga khona o; 25ngasengisesaba, ngasuka ngalifihla ithalenta lakho emhlabathini; khangela, ulokwakho p. 26Kodwa inkosi yayo yaphendula yathi kiyo: Nceku embi lelivila q, ubusazi ukuthi ngivuna lapho engingahlanyelanga khona, njalo ngibutha lapho engingahlakazanga khona; 27ngakho ngabe ubekile imali yami ebhanga r, njalo ekufikeni kwami ngabe ngemukele okwami lenzuzo. 28Ngakho mthatheleni ithalenta, lilinike yena olamathalenta alitshumi. 29Ngoba wonke olakho uzaphiwa, uzakwengezelelwa; kodwa ongelakho uzathathelwa lalokho alakho s. 30Laleyonceku engasizi lutho iphoseleni emnyameni ongaphandle t; kuzakuba khona lapho ukukhala lokugedla amazinyo u.

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