UYesu Ufundisa Entabeni
UYesu uhlala phantsi entabeni, abize abalilayo, abalulamileyo, nabatshutshisiweyo ngokuba banoyolo, aze atyhalele imiyalelo ngaphakathi: ngaphaya kokubulala ade afike kumsindo, ngaphaya kokukrexeza ade afike ekujongeni, ngaphaya kwezifungo ade afike ekuthetheni okuthe tye. Ukuthanda iintshaba kuko okwenza abantwana bafane noBawo wethu.
5 1Uthe uYesu akubona izihlwele, wenyuka waya entabeni; wathi akuhlala phantsi, beza kuye abafundi bakhe. 2Wawuvula umlomo wakhe, waqala ukubafundisa, esithi: a a v2 Kuyo yonke iNtshumayelo yaseNtabeni, uYesu ubasondeza abalandeli bakhe kwangobo busenyelezi noBawo anabo yena ngokwakhe, ethetha ngokuphindaphindiweyo ngo“Bawo wenu osemazulwini.”
3“Banoyolo abahlwempuzeke emoyeni, kuba ubukumkani bukaBawo wethu bobabo. 4Banoyolo abalilayo, kuba baya kuthuthuzelwa. 5Banoyolo abalulamileyo, kuba baya kulidla ilifa ihlabathi. 6Banoyolo abalambela benxanelwe ubulungisa, kuba baya kwaneliswa. 7Banoyolo abanenceba, kuba baya kwenzelwa inceba. 8Banoyolo abanyulu ngentliziyo, kuba baya kumbona uBawo wethu. 9Banoyolo abaxolelanisi, kuba baya kubizwa ngokuba ngabantwana bakaBawo wethu. 10Banoyolo abatshutshiselwa ubulungisa, kuba ubukumkani bukaBawo wethu bobabo.
11“Ninoyolo nina, xa abantu benithuka, benitshutshisa, benixokisela zonke izinto ezibi ngenxa yam. 12Vuyani nigcobe, kuba mkhulu umvuzo wenu emazulwini; kuba benjenjalo ukubatshutshisa abaprofeti abaningaphambili kunani.
NiliTyuwa Nokukhanya
13“Nina niyityuwa yehlabathi. Kodwa ukuba ityuwa ithe yaphelelwa yincasa yayo, ingabuya ibe nencasa ngantoni na? Ayisancedi nto, ngaphandle kokuba iphoswe phandle, inyhashwe ngabantu.
14“Nina niyisikhanyiso sehlabathi. Umzi omiswe phezu kwenduli awunakho ukufihlakala. 15Akukho mntu usibanekayo isibane, asibeke phantsi kwesitya, kodwa usibeka esiphathweni, ukuze sikhanyisele bonke abasendlwini. 16Ngokunjalo makukhanye ukukhanya kwenu phambi kwabantu, ukuze babone imisebenzi yenu emihle, bamzukise uBawo wenu osemazulwini.
UNyana Uzalisa UMthetho
17“Ningacingi ukuba ndize kuchitha uMthetho nabaProfeti; andizanga kuchitha, ndize kuwuzalisa. 18Kuba inene ndithi kuni: Zide zidlule izulu nehlabathi, akuyi kudlula naligama linye, nakwaphawu lunye, kuwo uMthetho, zide zenziwe zonke izinto. 19Ngoko osukuba ewaphula omnye wale miyalelo mincinane, afundise nabanye ukwenjenjalo, uya kubizwa ngokuba mncinane ebukumkanini bukaBawo wethu; kodwa osukuba eyigcina, ayifundise, lowo uya kubizwa ngokuba mkhulu ebukumkanini bukaBawo wethu. 20Kuba ndithi kuni: Ukuba ubulungisa benu abuncamisanga kobababhali nabaFarisi, anisayi kukha ningene ebukumkanini bukaBawo wethu.
Qale Uxolelane Nomzalwana Wakho
21“Nivile ukuba kwathiwa kwabamandulo: ‘Uze ungabulali; osukuba ebulele uya kuba sematyaleni.’ 22Kodwa mna ndithi kuni: Osukuba equmbele umzalwana wakhe uya kuba sematyaleni. Nosukuba esithi kumzalwana wakhe, ‘Sidenge!’ uya kusiwa entlanganisweni yamatyala; nosukuba esithi, ‘Siyatha!’ uya kuba sesihogweni somlilo.
23“Ngoko ke, ukuba uthe wasondeza umnikelo wakho esibingelelweni, waza wakhumbula khona ukuba umzalwana wakho unento nawe, 24wushiye khona umnikelo wakho phambi kwesibingelelo, uhambe uqale uxolelane nomzalwana wakho, wandule ke ukubuya uzokunikela umnikelo wakho. 25Khawuleza uxolelane nommangaleli wakho, nisesendleleni naye, hleze akunikele kumgwebi, umgwebi akunikele kumkhonzi, uze uphoswe entolongweni. 26Inene ndithi kuwe, akusayi kukha uphume khona, ude uhlawule kwanepeni yokugqibela.
Ubunyulu Buqalela Entliziyweni
27“Nivile ukuba kwathiwa: ‘Uze ungakrexezi.’ 28Kodwa mna ndithi kuni: Wonke umntu okhangela umfazi ngokumkhanukela, sele ekrexeze naye entliziyweni yakhe. 29Ukuba iliso lakho lasekunene likukhubekisa, likhuphe uliphose kude; kuba kuhle kuwe ukuba ulahlekwe sesinye isiqwenga somzimba wakho, kunokuba umzimba wakho uphela uphoswe esihogweni somlilo. 30Ukuba isandla sakho sasekunene sikukhubekisa, usinqumle usiphose kude; kuba kuhle kuwe ukuba ulahlekwe sesinye isiqwenga sakho, kunokuba umzimba wakho uphela uye esihogweni somlilo.
31“Kananjalo kwathiwa: ‘Osukuba emala umkakhe, makamnike incwadi yokumala.’ 32Mna ndithi kuni: Osukuba emala umkakhe, ingenguye ngenxa yokuhenyuza, umenza akrexeze; nosukuba ezeka owaliweyo uyakrexeza.
UEwe Wakho Makabe Ngu-Ewe
33“Kananjalo nivile ukuba kwathiwa kwabamandulo: ‘Uze ungasaphuli isifungo sakho; wozizalisa izifungo zakho kuBawo wethu.’ 34Kodwa mna ndithi kuni: Ningafungi konke konke: nangezulu, kuba liyitrone kaBawo wethu; 35nangehlabathi, kuba lisisihlalo seenyawo zakhe; nangeYerusalem, kuba ngumzi woKumkani omkhulu. 36Uze ungafungi nangentloko yakho, kuba akunako ukwenza nalunye unwele lube mhlophe nokuba lube mnyama. 37Uewe wenu makabe nguewe, nohayi wenu abe nguhayi; into egqithiseleyo koku ivela kongendawo.
Gqithela Ngaphaya Kweliso Ngeliso
38“Nivile ukuba kwathiwa: ‘Iliso ngeliso, nezinyo ngezinyo.’ 39Kodwa mna ndithi kuni: Ningamchasi onendawo. Osukuba ekubetha esidleleni sakho sasekunene, mjikele nesinye. 40Lowo ufuna ukumangalelana nawe, akuthabathele ingubo yakho yangaphantsi, myekele ayithabathe nengubo yakho yokwaleka. 41Ukuba ubani ekunyanzela ukuba uhambe imayile enye, hamba naye zibe mbini. 42Mnike lowo ocelayo kuwe, ungamfulatheli lowo ofuna ukuboleka kuwe.
Zithandeni Iintshaba Zenu Njengoko Esenza
43“Nivile ukuba kwathiwa: ‘Uze umthande ummelwane wakho, uzithiye iintshaba zakho.’ 44Kodwa mna ndithi kuni: Zithandeni iintshaba zenu, nibathandazele abo banitshutshisayo, 45ukuze nibe ngabantwana bakaBawo wenu osemazulwini, kuba yena uphumisa ilanga lakhe phezu kwabangendawo nabalungileyo, athumela imvula phezu kwabalungisayo nabangalungisiyo. 46Ukuba nithanda abo banithandayo, nguwuphi na umvuzo eninawo? Abenzi na oko kwanjalo nababuthi berhafu? 47Ukuba nibulisa abazalwana benu bodwa, yintoni na eyodlulayo eniyenzayo? Abenzi na oko neentlanga? 48Ngoko ke yibani ngabagqibeleleyo, njengokuba uBawo wenu osemazulwini egqibeleleyo.”