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Matewu 21:33-41IBhayibheli ImiTlolo ECwengileko
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33 “Khenizwe omunye umfanekiso: Bekunendoda emnininarha, eyatjala isimu yamadiribe,+ yakha umthangala magega nayo, yemba umgodi wokutlhodlhela iwayini, yakha nesithala;+ yayiqatjhisela abalimi abathileko, ngemva kwalokho yaya enarheni ekude.+ 34 Nakufika isikhathi sokuvuna, yathumela iinsebenzi zayo kubalimi bona ziyokuthatha iinthelo zayo. 35 Abalimi babamba iinsebenzi zayo, esinye basidula, esinye basibulala, esinye basikghadlha ngamatje.+ 36 Godu yathumela ezinye iinsebenzi ezinengi ukudlula zokuthoma kodwana nazo bazenza okufanako.+ 37 Emaswapheleni yathumela indodanayo, ithi, ‘Bazoyihlonipha indodanami.’ 38 Kuthe nababona indodanakhe, abalimabo barera babodwa bathi, ‘Le yindlalifa.+ Yizani siyibulale, sithathe ilifa layo libe ngelethu!’ 39 Ngalokho bayibamba bayiphosela ngaphandle kwesimu yamadiribe bayibulala.+ 40 Alo-ke, umninisimu yamadiribe nakezako, uzobenzani abalimabo?” 41 Bathi kuye: “Uzobabhubhisa kabuhlungu ngombana bakhohlakele bese aqatjhisele isimakhe yamadiribe kwabanye abalimi abazomnikela iinthelo nazivuthwako.”
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Lukasi 20:9-16IBhayibheli ImiTlolo ECwengileko
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9 Ngemva kwalokho watjela abantu umfanekiso nakhu: “Indoda ethileko yatjala isimu yamadiribe+ yayiqatjhisela abalimi, yona yaya kwenye inarha isikhathi eside.+ 10 Ngesikhathi sokuvunwa kwamadiribe, yathumela isisebenzi kubalimi bona siyoyithathela ezinye zeenthelo zayo zesivuno. Kodwana abalimi basidula, basibuyisela emuva singakaphathi litho.+ 11 Godu yathumela esinye isisebenzi. Naso basidula bebasihlazisa basibuyisela emuva singakaphathi litho. 12 Yathumela sesithathu; naso basilimaza bebasiphosela ngaphandle. 13 Nje-ke umnikazi wesimu yamadiribe wathi, ‘Khuyini ekufuze ngiyenze? Ngizokuthumela indodanami, engiyithandako.+ Kungenzeka bazoyihlonipha.’ 14 Abalimi nabayibonako, babonisana bodwa, bathi, ‘Le yindlalifa. Asiyibulaleni, ilifa layo libe ngelethu.’ 15 Ngalokho bayiphosela ngaphandle kwesimu yamadiribe bayibulala.+ Khuyini-ke, umnikazi wesimu yamadiribe azoyenza kibo? 16 Uzokuza abulale abalimaba bese anikele abanye isimu yamadiribe leyo.”
Abantu nabezwa lokhu, bathi: “Awa akungabi njalo!”
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