UMateyu 14:1 Ngelo xesha uHerode, umphathi wesahlulo sesine selizwe, waluva udaba lukaYesu, 14:2 wathi kubakhonzi bakhe, Lo nguYohane umbhaptizi. uvukile kubo abafileyo; kungoko kubonakala kuye imisebenzi yamandla. 14:3 Kuba uHerode wambamba uYohane, wambopha, wamfaka entolongweni ngenxa kaHerodiya, umfazi kaFilipu umninawa wakhe. 14:4 Kuba wayethe uYohane kuye, Akuvumelekile ukuba ube naye. 14:5 Uthe ke efuna ukumbulala, woyika abantu; ngokuba babembalela ukuba ungumprofeti. 14:6 Kwathi, kwakubon' ukuba kwenziwa isikhumbuzo sokuzalwa kukaHerode, yathi intombi kaHerodiya yangqungqa; phambi kwabo, wamkholisa uHerode. 14:7 Ekuthe ke koko wayithembisa ngesifungo ukuba woyinika oko ingakucelayo. 14:8 Ke yona, iqhutywe ngunina, yathi, Ndinike apha uYohane Intloko kaBhaptizi kwitshaja. 14:9 Waba buhlungu ukumkani; noko ke ngenxa yesifungo, nangenxa yabo wahlala phantsi naye esithebeni, wathi mayiyinikwe. 14:10 Wasusa umntu, wamnqumla uYohane intloko entolongweni apho. 14:11 Yaziswa intloko yakhe ngesitya, yanikwa intombazana leyo wayizisa kunina. 14:12 Beza abafundi bakhe, basithabatha isidumbu, basingcwaba, bemka waxelela uYesu. 14:13 Evile ke uYesu, wemka apho ngomkhombe, waya endaweni eyintlango Zakuva ke izihlwele, zamlandela ngeenyawo ngaphandle kwezixeko. 14:14 Ephumile ke uYesu, wabona into eninzi yabantu; Wavelana nabo, wayiphilisa imilwelwe yabo. 14:15 Kuthe ke kwakuhlwa, beza kuye abafundi bakhe, besithi, Eli lixa yintlango, nexesha lidlule; zindululeni zimke izihlwele ezo bangahamba baye emizaneni, bazithengele ukudla. 14:16 Uthe ke kubo uYesu, Akufuneki ukuba zimke; zipheni nina zitye. 14:17 Bathi ke bona kuye, Asinanto apha, ingezizo izonka ezihlanu neentlanzi ezimbini. 14:18 Wathi ke yena, Ziziseni kum apha. 14:19 Wathi izihlwele mazingqengqe phantsi engceni; izonka ezihlanu neentlanzi zombini, wathi ekhangele ezulwini, wazisikelela. waqhekeza ke izonka, wazinika abafundi bakhe, abafundi ke bona banika isihlwele. 14:20 Badla bonke bahlutha, basusa ke amaqhekeza kwasala iingobozi ezilishumi elinambini zizele. 14:21 Ke kaloku abo babesidla babengamadoda akumawaka amahlanu, ngaphandle kwabafazi kunye abantwana. 14:22 Wabanyanzela kwaoko uYesu abafundi bakhe ukuba bangene emkhombeni, baye ukuba bamandulele ukuya phesheya, lo gama azindululayo izihlwele. 14:23 Ezindulule ke izihlwele, wenyuka intaba ngasese ukuba bathandaze; ke kwahlwa eyedwa khona apho. 14:24 Ke kaloku umkhombe wawusele uphakathi elwandle, uqhutywa ngamaza; umoya wawuchasene. 14:25 Kuthe ke ngowesine umlindo wobusuku, wesuka waya kubo uYesu, ehambahamba ulwandle. 14:26 Bakumbona ke abafundi ehamba phezu kolwandle, bakhathazeka. esithi, Ngumoya; bakhala kukoyika. 14:27 Wathetha ke kwaoko uYesu kubo, esithi, Yomelelani; yi Mna; musani ukoyika. 14:28 Waphendula ke uPetros wathi kuye, Nkosi, ukuba nguwe, yitsho ukuba ndize kuye phezu kwamanzi. 14:29 Wathi, Yiza. Wehla ke uPetros emkhombeni wahamba phezu kwamanzi, esiya kuYesu. 14:30 Ke kaloku, ebona umoya unamandla, woyika; kwaye uqala ukuba nditshone, wakhala esithi, Nkosi, ndisindise. 14:31 Wasolula kwaoko ke isandla uYesu, wambamba, wathi wathi kuye, Ehla wena ulukholo luncinane, uthandabuzelani na? 14:32 Bakuba bengenile emkhombeni, wadamba umoya. 14:33 Bazile ke abo basemkhombeni, baqubuda kuye, besithi, Kwasekufeni inyaniso, unguNyana kaThixo. 14:34 Bewelile, bafika emhlabeni waseGenesarete. 14:35 Emazile amadoda aloo ndawo, athumela wonke loo mmandla ujikelezileyo, babazisa kuye bonke ababekhona nesifo; 14:36 Bazisa kuye bonke abafayo, bambongoza ukuba bachukumise nje kodwa intshinga yengubo yakhe; bonke abachukumisayo baphiliswa ngokugqibeleleyo.