UJohane 9:1 Kwathi edlula, wabona umuntu owayeyimpumputhe kwasekuzalweni kwakhe. 9:2 Abafundi bakhe bambuza, bathi: Rabi, ngubani owonayo, lo, kumbe? abazali bakhe, ukuthi wazalwa eyimpumputhe? 9:3 UJesu waphendula wathi: Kakonanga lo kumbe abazali bakhe; imisebenzi kaNkulunkulu kufanele ibonakaliswe kuye. 9:4 Ngimelwe ukusebenza imisebenzi yalowo ongithumileyo, kusesemini: ebusuku uyeza, lapho kungekho muntu ongasebenza. 9:5 Njengoba nje ngisesezweni, mina ngiwukukhanya kwezwe. 9:6 Eseshilo lokho, wafela amathe emhlabathini, wenza udaka wakhafulela amathe, wagcoba amehlo empumputhe ngodaka. 9:7 Wathi kuye: “Hamba ugeze echibini laseSilowama eliseduze. Ngakho-ke yahamba, yageza, yeza ukubona. 9:8 Ngakho omakhelwane, futhi ababekade bembonile ukuthi unguye impumputhe, yathi: “Akusiye lo obehlezi enxiba na? 9:9 Abanye bathi: Lo nguye; abanye bathi: Ufana naye; yena. 9:10 Ngakho bathi kuye, Avulwe kanjani amehlo akho? 9:11 Waphendula wathi: Umuntu othiwa nguJesu wenze udaka, walugcoba amehlo ami, lathi kimi: Hamba uye echibini leSilowama, ugeze; ngahamba ngageza, ngabona. 9:12 Basebesithi kuye: Ungaphi yena? Wathi: Angazi. 9:13 Bamletha kubaFarisi lowo owayeyimpumputhe ngaphambili. NgokukaLuka 9:14 Kwakuyisabatha mhla uJesu enza udaka, wavula olwakhe amehlo. 9:15 Khona-ke futhi nabaFarisi futhi bambuza ukuthi uthole kanjani ukubona kwakhe. Wathi kubo: “Waninda udaka emehlweni ami, ngageza, sengiyabona. 9:16 Ngakho abanye kubaFarisi bathi: Lo kaveli kuNkulunkulu, ngoba yena akagcini usuku lwesabatha. Abanye bathi: Umuntu oyisoni angathini na? ukwenza izimangaliso ezinjalo? Kwaba khona ukuhlukana phakathi kwabo. 9:17 Baphinda bathi kuyo impumputhe: "Uthini ngaye, ukuthi unayo uvule amehlo akho? Wathi: Ungumprofethi. 9:18 Kodwa amaJuda akakholwanga ngaye, ukuthi wayeyimpumputhe, futhi wathola ukubona, baze babiza abazali bakhe owayenakho wathola ukubona kwakhe. 9:19 Futhi bababuza, bathi: "Lo uyindodana yenu, enithi wazalwa oyimpumputhe? pho, isibona kanjani manje na? 9:20 Abazali bakhe babaphendula bathi: Siyazi ukuthi lo uyindodana yethu, futhi ukuthi wazalwa eyimpumputhe; 9:21 Kodwa ukuthi ubona kanjani manje, asazi; kumbe ngubani ovule eyakhe amehlo, asazi; usekhulile; mbuze: uzakuzikhulumela yena. 9:22 Abazali bakhe bakusho lokho, ngoba besaba amaJuda AbaJuda base bevumelene ngokuthi, uma ekhona ovumayo ukuthi unguKristu, kufanele akhishwe esinagogeni. 9:23 Ngakho-ke abazali bakhe bathi: "Usekhulile; buza kuye. 9:24 Base bephinda bembiza umuntu owayeyimpumputhe, bathi kuye: "Siphe." Udumo lukaNkulunkulu: siyazi ukuthi lo muntu uyisoni. 9:25 Waphendula wathi: “Nokuba uyisoni angazi, munye engikwaziyo, ukuthi, bengiyimpumputhe, manje sengiyabona. 9:26 Basebephinda bathi kuye: Wenzeni kuwe? wayivula kanjani eyakho amehlo? 9:27 Wabaphendula wathi: Senginitshelile, kodwa anizwanga. nifunelani futhi ukuzwa na? nithanda ukuba ngabafundi bakhe nani na? 9:28 Khona bamthuka, bathi: "Nguwe ongumfundi wakhe; kodwa thina abafundi bakaMose. 9:29 Siyazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu wakhuluma kuMose lapho ephuma khona. 9:30 Umuntu waphendula wathi kubo: Kungani lokhu kuyisimangaliso? ukuthi anazi lapho avela khona, nokho uvule amehlo ami. 9:31 Manje siyazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu akazizwa izoni, kodwa uma umuntu ekhonza kaNkulunkulu, enze intando yakhe, uyamuzwa yena. 9:32 Kusukela ekuqaleni akuzange kuzwakale ukuthi ukhona owavula amehlo e owazalwa eyimpumputhe. 9:33 Uma lo muntu ubengaveli kuNkulunkulu, ubengeke enze lutho. 9:34 Baphendula, bathi kuye: Wena wazalelwa ezonweni kanye uyasifundisa na? Base bemkhiphela ngaphandle. 9:35 UJesu wezwa ukuthi bamkhiphele phandle; kwathi eseyitholile, wayibamba wathi kuye: Wena uyakholwa yini eNdodaneni kaNkulunkulu? 9:36 Yena waphendula wathi: Ungubani, Nkosi, ukuze ngikholwe kuye? 9:37 UJesu wathi kuye: "Usuyibonile, futhi nguye ekhuluma nawe. 9:38 Wathi, Ngiyakholwa, Nkosi. Wakhuleka kuye. 9:39 UJesu wathi: Mina ngizele ukwahlulela kuleli zwe, ukuthi labo abangenayo ungaboni ungabona; nokuthi ababonayo babe yizimpumputhe. 9:40 Futhi abanye kubaFarisi ababe naye bezwa lawa mazwi, futhi wathi kuye: Siyizimpumputhe nathi? 9:41 UJesu wathi kubo: Ukuba beniyizimpumputhe, ngabe aninasono; nithi: Siyabona; ngakho isono senu sihlezi.