ULuka 15:1 Ke kaloku, babesondela kuye bonke ababuthi berhafu naboni, ukuba bamve. 15:2 Babekrokra ke abaFarisi nababhali, besithi, Lo wamkela; aboni, adle nabo. 15:3 Wathetha ke kubo lo mzekeliso, esithi, 15:4 Nguwuphi na umntu kuni othi, enekhulu lezimvu, aze alahlekwe yenye kuzo? amashumi alithoba anesithoba ningawashiyi entlango, nilandele leyo ilahlekile, ade ayifumane? 15:5 Athi ke akuyifumana, ayibeke emagxeni akhe, evuya. 15:6 Athi akufika ekhaya, ababizele ndawonye abahlobo nabamelwane; esithi kubo, Vuyisanani nam; ngokuba ndiyifumene imvu yam ebinayo ilahlekile. 15:7 Ndithi kuni, ngokukwanjalo kuya kubakho uvuyo emazulwini ngomoni eba mnye lowo uguqukayo kunamashumi alithoba anesithoba amalungisa asweleyo akukho nguquko. 15:8 Kanjalo nguwuphi na umfazi eneedrarhima zilishumi, ukuba ithe yalahleka enye idrarhima? ongathi alumeke isibane, ayitshayele indlu, afune enyamekile uyayifumana? 15:9 Athi ke akuyifumana, abize izihlobo nabamelwane bakhe kunye esithi, Vuyisanani nam; kuba ndiyifumene iqhekeza ebendilifumene yayilahlekile. 15:10 Ngokukwanjalo ndithi kuni, kubakho uvuyo emehlweni ezithunywa zezulu UThixo ngomoni eba mnye oguqukayo. 15:11 Uthe ke, Umntu othile ube enoonyana ababini. 15:12 Wathi omnci wabo kuyise, Bawo, ndinike isahlulo weempahla eziwela kum. Wababela ke ukudla kwakhe. 15:13 Kuthe kungekabi ntsuku zininzi, wahlanganisa into yonke unyana omnci, wathabatha uhambo lwakhe, waya ezweni elikude, wayichitha khona impahla yakhe ubomi obungalawulekiyo. 15:14 Akubon' ukuba udle konke, kwabakho indlala enzima kwelo zwe; kwaye waqala ukuswela. 15:15 Waya wanamathela komnye kubemi belo zwe; wathumela ukuba aye kwalusa iihagu emihlabeni yakhe. 15:16 Ubenqwenela ke ukusizalisa isisu sakhe ngeengxam zeehagu; wadla, akwabakho bani umphayo. 15:17 Ke kaloku, akuba nokuziqonda, wathi, Bangaphi na abaqeshwa bam Ootata bahlutha sisonka, ndifa yindlala! 15:18 Ndiya kusuka ndiye kubawo, ndithi kuye, Bawo, ndifumene wonile kuwo amazulu, naphambi kwakho; 15:19 Andisafanele kubizwa ngokuba ndingunyana wakho; ndenze ndibe njengomnye womqeshwa wakho abakhonzi. 15:20 Wesuka ke waya kuyise. Kodwa xa wayeseyindlela enkulu Wesuka uyise wayibona, waba nemfesane, wagidima, wayiwela entanyeni, wamanga. 15:21 Wathi ke unyana kuye, Bawo, ndonile kuwo amazulu, nakulo amehlo akho, andisafanele kubizwa ngokuba ndingunyana wakho. 15:22 Uthe ke uyise kubakhonzi bakhe, Rholani ingubo ende, eyona intle, ninxibe phezu kwakhe; afake umsesane esandleni sakhe, neembadada ezinyaweni zakhe. 15:23 nizise ithole, eliya lityetyisiweyo, nixhele; sidle, sibe njalo vuya: 15:24 Ngokuba lo nyana wam ubefile, wabuya waphila; ubelahlekile, wafunyanwa. Baqala ke ukuba nemihlali. 15:25 Ke kaloku unyana wakhe omkhulu ebesentsimini; endlwini, weva umculo nokungqungqa. 15:26 Wabizela kuye omnye kubakhonzi, wambuza ukuba zingaba ziyini na ezi zinto. 15:27 Uthe ke yena kuye, Umninawa wakho ufikile; uyihlo ke umbulele ithole, eliya lityetyisiweyo, ngokuba limzuze ephilile. 15:28 Wavutha ngumsindo, akavuma ukungena; wambongoza. 15:29 Waphendula ke yena wathi kuyise, Uyabona, le minyaka ingakanana ndiyakhonza Andigqithanga kumyalelo wakho; ukanti ke wena Andizange andinike netakane eli, ukuze ndenze imihlali nezam izihlobo; 15:30 kodwa xenikweni efikile lo nyana wakho, wayidlayo wayigqiba impilo yakho namahenyukazi nixhelele ithole elityetyisiweyo. 15:31 Uthe ke yena kuye, Mntwana wam, wena uhleli unam, nazo zonke izinto zam zikho yakho. 15:32 Besimelwe kukuthi senze imihlali ke, sivuye ngenxa yalo mzalwana wakho ubefile, wabuya waphila; ubelahlekile, wafunyanwa.