Luke 6

UJesu uchasisa umlayo wesabatha

1Kwasekusithi a ngesabatha lesibili lakuqala edabula emasimini amabele b, abafundi bakhe bakha izikhwebu, badla, bezihlikihla ngezandla. 2Kodwa abathile babaFarisi bathi kubo: Lenzelani okungavunyelwa ukwenziwa ngensuku zesabatha c? 3UJesu wasebaphendula, wathi: Alifundanga lalokho yini, uDavida akwenzayo, mhla elambile yena lababelaye, 4ukuthi wayangena njani endlini kaNkulunkulu, wathatha izinkwa zokubukiswa, wasesidla, wanika lalabo ababelaye; ezingavunyelwa ukudliwa ngaphandle kwabapristi bodwa? 5Wasesithi kubo: INdodana yomuntu iyiNkosi leyesabatha d.

UJesu usilisa ngesabatha

6Kwasekusithi langelinye isabatha wangena esinagogeni, wafundisa e; njalo kwakukhona umuntu lapho, osandla sakhe sokunene sasitshwabhene f. 7Ababhali labaFarisi basebemqaphela g, ukuthi uzasilisa ngesabatha yini; ukuze bathole okokumbeka icala. 8Kodwa wayazi imicabango yabo h, wathi kumuntu olesandla esitshwabheneyo: Sukuma, ume phakathi. Wasukuma-ke wema. 9UJesu wasesithi kubo: Ngizalibuza ulutho: Kuvunyelwe yini ngamasabatha ukwenza okulungileyo kumbe ukwenza okubi? Ukusindisa impilo kumbe ukuchitha? 10Wasebathalaza bonke, wathi kumuntu: Yelula isandla sakho. Wasesenza njalo. Isandla sakhe sasesisiliswa saphila njengesinye i. 11Basebegcwala ubuhlanya j; bakhulumisana omunye komunye, ukuthi bangamenzani uJesu k.

Ukukhethwa kwabaphostoli

12Kwasekusithi ngalezonsuku waphuma waya entabeni ukuyakhuleka l; wahlala ubusuku bonke ekukhulekeni kuNkulunkulu m. 13Kwathi sekusile, wabizela kuye abafundi bakhe n; wakhetha kubo abalitshumi lambili, ababiza futhi ngokuthi ngabaphostoli o; 14uSimoni laye ambiza ngokuthi nguPetro, loAndreya umfowabo, uJakobe loJohane, uFiliphu loBartolomewu, 15uMathewu loTomasi, uJakobe okaAlfewu, loSimoni owayethiwa ngumZelothi p, 16uJudasi q kaJakobe, loJudasi Iskariyothi, laye owaba ngumnikeli r.

17Wasesehla labo, wema esigcawini, lexuku labafundi bakhe s, lexuku elikhulu labantu abavela kuyo yonke iJudiya leJerusalema t, langaselwandle lweTire leSidoni u, ababezile ukumuzwa, lokusiliswa ezifweni zabo; 18lalabo ababekhathazwa ngomoya abangcolileyo, basebesiliswa. 19Lexuku lonke ladinga ukumthinta v; ngoba kwaphuma amandla kuye, asebasilisa bonke w.

Ababusiswayo labangabusiswayo

20Yena wasephakamisela amehlo akhe kubafundi bakhe wathi x: Libusisiwe, bayanga, ngoba umbuso kaNkulunkulu ungowenu. 21Libusisiwe, lina elilambileyo khathesi, ngoba lizasuthiswa. Libusisiwe, lina elikhalayo khathesi, ngoba lizahleka y. 22Libusisiwe, nxa abantu belizonda, njalo nxa belehlukanisa, belithuka, belahla ibizo lenu ngokungathi libi, ngenxa yeNdodana yomuntu z. 23Thokozani ngalolosuku leqe ngokuthokoza aa; ngoba khangelani, umvuzo wenu mkhulu ezulwini; ngoba oyise benza njalo kubaprofethi. 24Kodwa maye kini ab lina elinothileyo ac! Ngoba seliyemukele ad induduzo yenu ae. 25Maye kini, lina elisuthiyo! Ngoba lizalamba af. Maye kini, lina elihlekayo khathesi! Ngoba lizalila, likhale ag. 26Maye kini, nxa abantu bonke bekhuluma kuhle ngani ah! Ngoba oyise babesenza njalo kubaprofethi bamanga ai.

Ukuthanda izitha

27Kodwa ngithi kini elizwayo: Thandani izitha zenu, lenze okuhle kwabalizondayo aj, 28libusise abaliqalekisayo, libakhulekele abaliphatha kubi ak. 29Okutshaya esihlathini, mnike lesinye al; lokwemuka isembatho sakho, ungali lesigqoko sakho. 30Kodwa mnike wonke ocela kuwe; lokwemuka okwakho, ungabuyi ukubize kuye am.

31Njalo njengalokho lithanda ukuthi abantu benze kini, lani yenzani njalo kubo an. 32Njalo uba lithanda labo abalithandayo ao, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zithanda labo abazithandayo ap. 33Njalo uba lisenza okuhle kulabo abenza okuhle kini, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zenza okufananayo aq. 34Futhi uba liseboleka labo elithemba ukwemukela kubo ar, yikubongwa bani elilakho? Ngoba lezoni zeboleka izoni, ukuze zemukele izinto ezifananayo. 35Kodwa thandani izitha zenu as, lenze okuhle, leboleke, lingalindeli lutho olubuyiselwayo at; lomvuzo wenu uzakuba mkhulu, njalo libe ngabantwana au boPhezukonke av; ngoba yena ulobubele kwabangabongiyo lababi aw. 36Ngakho banini lesihawu ax, njengoba laye uYihlo elesihawu ay.

Ukwahlulela abanye

37Lingahluleli, njalo alisoze lahlulelwe az; lingalahli, njalo alisoze lilahlwe; thethelelani, njalo lizathethelelwa ba; 38phanini, lani lizaphiwa bb; isilinganiso esihle, sigqitshiwe sahlukuzwa, siphuphuma, bazalipha esifubeni bc. Ngoba ngalesosilinganiso elilinganisa ngaso lizalinganiselwa ngaso futhi.

39Wasebatshela umfanekiso wokuthi: Kambe isiphofu singakhokhela isiphofu yini? Kabayikuwela bobabili emgodini yini bd? 40Umfundi kamkhulu kulomfundisi wakhe be; kodwa wonke opheleleyo uzakuba njengomfundisi wakhe bf.

41Njalo ukhangelelani ucezwana oluselihlweni lomfowenu, kodwa ungalunanzeleli ugodo olukwelakho ilihlo? 42Kumbe ungatsho njani kumfowenu ukuthi: Mfowethu, kahle ngikhuphe ucezwana oluselihlweni lakho, wena ungaluboni ugodo oluselihlweni lakho? Mzenzisi, qala ukhuphe ugodo elihlweni lakho, khona-ke uzabona kuhle ukukhupha ucezwana oluselihlweni lomfowenu bg.

43Ngoba kayisiso isihlahla esihle esithela isithelo esibi; futhi kayisiso isihlahla esibi esithela isithelo esihle bh. 44Ngoba yileso laleso isihlahla saziwa ngesaso isithelo. Ngoba kabaseli imikhiwa emeveni, futhi kakukhiwa isithelo sevini evikaneni bi. 45Umuntu olungileyo uveza okulungileyo kokuligugu elilungileyo lenhliziyo yakhe, lomuntu omubi uveza okubi kokuligugu elibi lenhliziyo yakhe bj; ngoba umlomo wakhe ukhuluma ngokugcwala kwenhliziyo bk.

Umfanekiso wezindlu ezimbili

46Kodwa lingibizelani ngokuthi: Nkosi, Nkosi, kodwa lingazenzi izinto engizitshoyo bl? 47Wonke oza kimi awezwe amazwi ami njalo awenze, ngizalitshengisa ukuthi ufanana lobani; 48ufanana lomuntu owakha indlu, wagebha watshonisa, wabeka isisekelo phezu kwedwala; kwathi ekufikeni kwempophoma, umfula watshaya kuleyondlu, kodwa wawungelamandla okuyinyikinya; ngoba yayisekelwe phezu kwedwala bm. 49Kodwa owezwayo njalo angawenzi unjengomuntu owakha indlu emhlabathini ingelasisekelo bn; umfula wayitshaya, njalo yahle yawa, futhi kwaba kukhulu ukudilika kwaleyondlu bo.

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