‏ Matthew 19:16-30

Ijaha elinothileyo

16Njalo khangela, kwasondela omunye wathi kuye ^a: Mfundisi olungileyo, ngizakwenzani okulungileyo, ukuze ngibe lempilo elaphakade? 17Wasesithi kuye: Ungibizelani ngokuthi olungileyo? Kakho olungileyo, ngaphandle koyedwa, uNkulunkulu ^b. Kodwa uba uthanda ukungena ekuphileni, gcina imilayo ^c. 18Wathi kuye: Yiyiphi? UJesu wasesithi: Ungabulali; ungafebi; ungebi; ungafakazi amanga ^d; 19hlonipha uyihlo lonyoko ^e; njalo, wothanda umakhelwane wakho njengalokhu uzithanda wena ^f. 20Ijaha lathi kuye: Konke lokhu ngikugcinile kusukela ebutsheni bami; ngisaswelani? 21UJesu wathi kulo: Uba uthanda ukuphelela ^g, hamba uthengise impahla zakho uphe abayanga ^h, njalo uzakuba lempahla eligugu ezulwini ⁱ; njalo uze lapha, ungilandele. 22Kodwa selizwile lelilizwi ijaha lasuka lidanile; ngoba lalilempahla ezinengi.

23UJesu wasesithi kubafundi bakhe: Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Onothileyo uzangena ngokulukhuni embusweni wamazulu ^j. 24Njalo futhi ngithi kini: Kulula ukuthi ^k ikamela lingene ngentunja yenalithi, kulokuthi onothileyo angene embusweni wezulu ^l. 25Sebezwile abafundi bakhe bamangala kakhulu, bathi: Pho kungasindiswa bani? 26Kodwa uJesu wabakhangela wathi kubo: Kubantu kakulakwenzeka ^m, kodwa kuNkulunkulu zonke izinto zingenzeka ⁿ.

Umvuzo wokuzidela

27Khona uPetro waphendula wathi kuye: Khangela, thina sitshiye konke sakulandela; pho sizazuzani ^o? 28UJesu wasesithi kubo: Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Lina elingilandeleyo, ekuvuselelweni lapho iNdodana yomuntu isihlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi senkazimulo yayo ^p, lani lizahlala ezihlalweni zobukhosi ezilitshumi lambili ^q lahlulele izizwe ezilitshumi lambili zakoIsrayeli ^r. 29Laye wonke otshiye izindlu, kumbe abafowabo, kumbe odadewabo, kumbe uyise, kumbe unina, kumbe umkakhe, kumbe abantwana, kumbe amasimu, ngenxa yebizo lami, uzakwemukela ngekhulu, adle ilifa lempilo elaphakade ^s. 30Kodwa abanengi abokuqala bazakuba ngabokucina ^t, labokucina ngabokuqala ^u.

‏ Luke 18:18-30

Ijaha elinothileyo

18Umbusi ^v othile ^w wasembuza, esithi: Mfundisi olungileyo, ngenzeni ukuze ngidle ilifa lempilo elaphakade? 19Kodwa uJesu wathi kuye: Ungibizelani ngokuthi olungileyo? Kakho olungileyo, ngaphandle koyedwa, uNkulunkulu ^x. 20Uyayazi imilayo ethi: Ungafebi, ungabulali, ungebi, ungafakazi amanga, hlonipha uyihlo lonyoko ^y. 21Yena wasesithi: Konke lokhu ngikugcinile kusukela ebutsheni bami. 22Kodwa uJesu esizwa lezizinto wathi kuye: Usaswele ulutho olulodwa; thengisa konke olakho, wabele abayanga, njalo uzakuba lempahla eligugu ezulwini; njalo uze lapha ungilandele. 23Kodwa yena esizwa lezizinto wadana kakhulu; ngoba wayenothile kakhulu.

24Kwathi uJesu ebona ukuthi usedane kakhulu wathi: Abalenotho bazangena ngokulukhuni kangakanani embusweni kaNkulunkulu. 25Ngoba kulula ukuthi ikamela lingene ngentunja yenalithi, kulokuthi umuntu onothileyo angene embusweni kaNkulunkulu. 26Abakuzwayo basebesithi: Pho kungasindiswa bani? 27Kodwa yena wathi: Izinto ezingenzekiyo ebantwini ziyenzeka kuNkulunkulu ^z.

Umvuzo wokuzidela

28UPetro wasesithi: Khangela, thina sitshiye konke, sakulandela. 29Wasesithi kubo: Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Kakho umuntu otshiye indlu, kumbe abazali, kumbe abafowabo, kumbe umkakhe, kumbe abantwana, ngenxa yombuso kaNkulunkulu, 30ongayikwemukela okuphindwe kanengi ^aa kulesisikhathi, lesikhathini esizayo impilo elaphakade ^ab.