Umatewu 26:64-75 Ibhayibhile (XHO96)

64. Wamphendula uYesu wathi: “Nawe utsho. Ke ndithi kuni, ukususela ngoku niya kumbona uNyana woLuntu ehleli ewongeni kwaSomandla, nimbone esiza ngamafu ezulu.”

65. Wazikrazula ke izambatho zakhe umbingeleli omkhulu, esithi: “Únyelise uThixo! Sisawafunelani na amangqina? Niyabona, nikuvile ngoku ukunyelisa kwakhe.

66. Nithini nina?”Baphendula bathi: “Úfanele ukufa.”

67. Bamtshicela ebusweni ke, bemxhimfa, baza abanye bembetha,

68. bathi: “Sixelele, Krestu; ngubani lo ukubethileyo?”

69. UPetros ke wayehleli ngaphandle eyadini. Seza kuye esinye sezicakazana, sathi: “Nawe ubunaye uYesu waseGalili.”

70. Kodwa yena wakhanyela phambi kwabo bonke, esithi: “Andazani konke nale nto uyithethayo.”

71. Waphuma ke, esiya ngasesangweni, wabonwa sesinye isicakazana, esathi kwababelapho: “Naye lo wayenaye uYesu waseNazarete.”

72. Waphinda ke wakhanyela uPetros, wathi: “Inene, andimazi loo mntu.”

73. Kwakuba mzuzwana, abo babemi apho baya kuPetros, bathi: “Inene, ungomnye wabo. Nokuthetha oku kwakho kuyakudiza.”

74. Wasuka waziqalekisa efunga esithi: “Andimazi loo mntu!”Kwathi ke kwangoko yakhala inkuku.

75. Walikhumbula ke uPetros ilizwi awayelithethe kuye uYesu, esithi: “Ingekakhali inkuku, woba undikhanyele kathathu.” Waphuma waya phandle, walila kabuhlungu.

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