Mark 15

UJesu uphambi kukaPilatu

1Kwathi khonokho ekuseni kakhulu abapristi abakhulu benza umhlangano kanye labadala lababhali a, lomphakathi wonke b, bambopha uJesu bamqhuba bamnikela kuPilatu c. 2UPilatu wasembuza wathi: Wena uyiNkosi yamaJuda yini? Wasemphendula wathi kuye: Uyatsho wena. 3Abapristi abakhulu basebemmangalela ngezinto ezinengi; kodwa yena kaphendulanga lutho. 4UPilatu wasebuya embuza, wathi: Kawuphenduli lutho yini? Khangela, zingaki izinto abazifakazayo ezimelana lawe. 5Kodwa uJesu kabesaphendula lutho, waze wamangala uPilatu d.

6Langomkhosi wayebakhululela isibotshwa esisodwa, loba yisiphi abasicelayo. 7Kwakukhona umuntu othiwa nguBarabasi, owayebotshiwe lalabo ababevukele umbuso laye, ababebulele ekuvukeleni umbuso. 8Ixuku laselimemeza laqala ukucela ukuthi enze njengalokho ayehlezi ekwenza kubo. 9UPilatu wasebaphendula, wathi: Lithanda ukuthi ngilikhululele iNkosi yamaJuda yini e? 10Ngoba wayekwazi ukuthi ngomona abapristi abakhulu bamnikele. 11Kodwa abapristi abakhulu bavusa ixuku, ukuthi kungcono alikhululele uBarabasi f. 12UPilatu wasephendula wathi futhi kubo: Pho lifuna ngimenzeni lo elithi uyiNkosi yamaJuda? 13Basebememeza futhi bathi: Mbethele! 14Kodwa uPilatu wathi kubo: Ngoba wenze ububi bani? Kodwa bamemeza kakhulu bathi: Mbethele!

15Khona uPilatu ethanda ukukholisa ixuku, wabakhululela uBarabasi; kodwa wamnikela uJesu, esemtshaye ngesiswepu, ukuthi abethelwe g.

Abebutho bamenza uJesu inhlekisa

16Abebutho basebemngenisa h phakathi, egumeni i, eliyindlu yombusi, basebebizela ibutho lonke ndawonye j, 17bamgqokisa okuyibubende, sebeluke umqhele wameva bamethesa, 18baqala ukumbingelela besithi: Bayethe, Nkosi yamaJuda! 19Batshaya ikhanda lakhe ngomhlanga, bamkhafulela amathe, baguqa ngamadolo bamkhonza k. 20Sebemklolodele, bamhlubula okuyibubende, bamgqokisa ezakhe izembatho. Basebemusa phandle ukuze bambethele.

UJesu esiphambanweni

21Babamba ngamandla omunye owayesedlula othiwa nguSimoni umKurene, evela emaphandleni, uyise kaAleksandro l loRufusi m, ukuthi athwale isiphambano sakhe.

22Basebemusa endaweni nethiwa yiGolgotha, okuyikuthi ngokuphendulelwa, iNdawo yokhakhayi o. 23Basebemnika iwayini lixutshaniswe lenhlaka ukuthi alinathe p; kodwa kalemukelanga. 24Sebembethele, babelana izembatho zakhe, benza inkatho yokuphosa ngazo, ukuthi ngamunye uzathathani. 25Kwakulihola lesithathu*, njalo bambethela q. 26Futhi kwakulombhalo wecala lakhe elalibhalwe phezulu usithi: INKOSI YAMAJUDA r.

27Njalo babethela kanye laye abaphangi ababili, omunye ngakwesokunene lomunye ngakwesokhohlo sakhe. 28Wasugcwaliseka umbhalo othi: Futhi wabalwa kanye lezoni s.

29Labedlulayo bamhlambaza, benikina amakhanda abo, besithi: Hiya, wena odiliza ithempeli, ulakhe ngensuku ezintathu, 30zisindise, wehle esiphambanweni. 31Langokunjalo abapristi abakhulu labo bakloloda kanye lababhali bathi omunye komunye: Wasindisa abanye, angezisindise yena. 32UKristu iNkosi yakoIsrayeli kehle khathesi esiphambanweni, ukuze sibone sikholwe. Lababebethelwe kanye laye bamklolodela.

Ukufa kukaJesu

33Kwathi sekufike ihola lesithupha*, kwaba khona ubumnyama phezu komhlaba wonke kwaze kwaba lihola lesificamunwemunye*. 34Ngehola lesificamunwemunye uJesu wamemeza ngelizwi elikhulu, wathi, "Eloyi, Eloyi, lama sabaktani?" Okuyikuthi ngokuphendulelwa: Nkulunkulu wami, Nkulunkulu wami, ungitshiyeleni t? 35Labanye kwababemi khona besizwa bathi: Khangelani, ubiza uElija. 36Wasegijima omunye, wagcwalisa uzipho ngeviniga, waluhloma emhlangeni, wamnika ukuthi anathe, esithi: Yekelani, sibone uba uElija uzakuza amethule. 37UJesu wasememeza ngelizwi elikhulu waphefumula okokucina u.

38Leveyili lethempeli ladatshulwa laba zincezu ezimbili laqala phezulu lisiya phansi. 39Kwathi induna yekhulu eyayimi maqondana laye ibona ukuthi ukhale njalo, waphefumula okokucina, yathi: Ngeqiniso lumuntu ubeyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu v.

40Kwakukhona labesifazana bebukele bekhatshana, okwakukhona phakathi kwabo loMariya Magadalena, loMariya unina kaJakobe omncinyane lokaJose, loSalome, 41(labo abamlandela, eseseGalili, bamsebenzela), labanye abesifazana abanengi abenyukela eJerusalema w laye.

Ukungcwatshwa kukaJesu

42Kwathi sekuhlwile x, ngoba kwakungamalungiselelo, okuyikuthi usuku phambi kwesabatha y, 43wafika uJosefa owayevela eArimathiya, ilunga z elihloniphekayo aa lomphakathi, owayelindele laye umbuso kaNkulunkulu ab; wangena ngesibindi kuPilatu, wacela isidumbu sikaJesu. 44UPilatu wasemangala ngokuthi usefile; wabizela kuye induna yekhulu, wayibuza ukuthi kambe sekuyisikhathi efile. 45Esazisiwe yinduna yekhulu, wamnika uJosefa isidumbu ac. 46Wasethenga ilembu elicolekileyo, wamethula, wamgoqela ngelembu elicolekileyo, wambeka engcwabeni elaligujwe edwaleni; wagiqela ilitshe emnyango wengcwaba. 47Futhi uMariya Magadalena loMariya unina kaJose babona lapho abekwe khona ad.

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