Mark 7

AbaFarisi lababhali basolwa ngenxa yezimiso zabo

1Kwasekubuthana kuye abaFarisi, labanye bababhali, ababevela eJerusalema a; 2sebebonile ukuthi abanye babafundi bakhe badla izinkwa ngezandla ezingcolileyo, okuyikuthi ezingagezwanga, basola. 3Ngoba abaFarisi lamaJuda bonke kabadli, ngaphandle kokuthi bagezisise izandla zabo, belondoloza isiko labadala b. 4Nxa bevela emdangeni, kabadli, ngaphandle kokuthi bageze c; futhi zikhona ezinye izinto ezinengi abazemukelayo ukuzilondoloza, ukugezisa d inkezo lembiza lezitsha zethusi lemibheda e. 5Emva kwalokhu abaFarisi lababhali bambuza bathi: Kungani abafundi bakho bengahambi ngesiko labadala, kodwa badla isinkwa ngezandla ezingahlanjwanga f?

6Kodwa waphendula wathi kubo: UIsaya waprofetha kuhle ngani lina bazenzisi, njengokulotshiweyo ukuthi: Lesisizwe singidumisa ngezindebe, kodwa inhliziyo yabo ikhatshana lami g. 7Kodwa zingikhonza ngeze, zifundisa izimfundiso eziyimilayo yabantu. 8Ngoba liyekela umlayo kaNkulunkulu, ligcine isiko labantu, ukugezisa imbiza lenkezo h; lezinye izinto ezinengi ezinjalo liyazenza i. 9Wasesithi kubo: Liyachitha kuhle umlayo kaNkulunkulu, ukuze lilondoloze isiko lenu j. 10Ngoba uMozisi wathi: Hlonipha uyihlo lonyoko k; lokuthi: Othuka uyise kumbe unina kumele afe ukufa l; 11kodwa lina lithi: Aluba umuntu esithi kuyise kumbe kunina: Lokho obungasizwa yimi ngakho, "liKhobane", okuyikuthi umnikelo kuNkulunkulu; 12kalisamvumeli ukwenzela uyise kumbe unina ulutho m, 13lilenza ize ilizwi likaNkulunkulu ngesiko lenu eliliqhubayo; lezinto ezinengi ezinjalo liyazenza n.

14Esebizile kuye ixuku lonke, wathi kilo: Ngilalelani lonke, liqedisise. 15Kalukho ulutho olungaphandle komuntu olungamngcolisa lungena kuye; kodwa izinto eziphuma kuye, yizo lezo ezingcolisa umuntu. 16Uba ekhona olendlebe zokuzwa akezwe o.

17Esengenile endlini evela exukwini p, abafundi bakhe bambuza ngomfanekiso q. 18Wasesithi kubo: Ngokunjalo lani lingabangelakuqedisisa yini? Kaliqedisisi yini ukuthi konke okungaphandle okungena emuntwini kungemngcolise? 19Ngoba kakungeni enhliziyweni yakhe, kodwa esiswini, kuphumele ngaphandle, kuhlambulula ukudla konke. 20Wasesithi: Okuphumayo emuntwini, yikho okungcolisa umuntu. 21Ngoba kuphuma ngaphakathi enhliziyweni yabantu imicabango emibi, ukuphinga, ukufeba, ukubulala, 22ukweba, ubuhwaba r ,
 ubuhwaba: Gr.  ubuhwaba, inkohlakalo
, ukuxhwala t, inkohliso, amanyala u, ilihlo elibi v, inhlamba, ukuzigqaja w, ubuthutha x;
23zonke lezizinto ezimbi zivela ngaphakathi, zimngcolise umuntu.

Owesifazana weSirofenike

24Wasesukuma lapho waya emikhawulweni yeTire leSidoni y. Wangena endlini, engathandi ukuthi kwaziwe muntu, kodwa wayengelakufihlakala. 25Ngoba owesifazana, olentombazana yakhe elomoya ongcolileyo, esezwile ngaye, weza wawa phansi enyaweni zakhe; 26njalo owesifazana wayengumGriki, engumSirofenike ngokuzalwa z; wasemncenga ukuthi akhuphe idimoni endodakazini yakhe. 27Kodwa uJesu wathi kuye: Ake kusuthe abantwana kuqala; ngoba kakukuhle ukuthatha isinkwa sabantwana sisiphosele izinjana. 28Kodwa waphendula wathi kuye: Yebo, Nkosi; kodwa lezinjana ezingaphansi kwetafula ziyadla imvuthuluka yabantwana. 29Wasesithi kuye: Ngenxa yalokhukutsho hamba-ke; idimoni liphumile endodakazini yakho. 30Wasesuka waya endlini yakhe, wafica idimoni seliphumile, lendodakazi ilele embhedeni aa.

Isacuthe esigagasayo siyasiliswa

31Wasebuya wasuka ab emikhawulweni yeTire leSidoni ac, weza elwandle lweGalili ad, phakathi kwemikhawulo yeDikapolisi ae. 32Basebeletha kuye isacuthe esigagasayo af, bamncenga ukuthi abeke isandla sakhe phezu kwaso ag. 33Wasesikhupha exukwini sabasodwa, wafaka iminwe yakhe endlebeni zaso ah, wakhafula ai wathinta ulimi lwaso aj, 34ekhangela phezulu ezulwini ak, wabubula al, wathi kuso: "Efatha"; okuyikuthi: Vulwa am! 35Njalo zahle zavulwa indlebe zaso; yasithukululwa intambo yolimi lwaso, sasesikhuluma saqonda an. 36Wasebalaya ukuthi bangatsheli muntu ao; kodwa lanxa ap wayebalayile kakhulu, kwang'khona bekumemezela ngamandla aq. 37Basebemangala kakhulukazi sibili, bathi: Uzenzile kuhle izinto zonke; wenza kokubili izacuthe ukuthi zizwe, lezimungulu ukuthi zikhulume ar.

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