NgokukaLuka 19:28-40

Kuthe esekushilo lokho wayeseqhubeka nohambo, wakhuphukela eJerusalema. Kwathi uJesu esesondele eBhethifage naseBhethani, ngasentabeni okuthiwa eYeminqumo, wathuma abafundi ababili, ethi: “Hambani niye emzaneni oqondene nani, kuzakuthi lapho ningena, nifumane ithole lembongolo likhulekiwe, okungazange kuhlale muntu kulo. Lithukululeni, nililethe lapha. “Uma kukhona umuntu onibuzayo, ethi: ‘Nilithukulelani na?’ anothi: ‘INkosi iyalidinga.’ ” Ababethunyiwe bahamba, bathola kunjengalokhu ayebatshelile. Kuthe besalithukulula ithole, abaninilo bathi kubo: “Nilithukululelani ithole na?” Bathi: “INkosi iyalidinga.” Base beliletha kuJesu, babeka izingubo zabo phezu kwalo, bamgibelisa kulo uJesu. Esahamba, bendlala izingubo zabo endleleni. Kuthe esesondele emehlelweni weNtaba Yeminqumo isixuku sonke sabafundi saqala ukuthokoza nokudumisa uNkulunkulu ngezwi elikhulu ngazo zonke izimangaliso esizibonileyo, sithi: “Ubusisiwe uMbusi ozayo egameni leNkosi, ukuthula ezulwini nenkazimulo kweliphezulu!” Abanye babaFarisi besesixukwini, bathi kuye: “Mfundisi, bakhuze abafundi bakho.” Waphendula wathi: “Ngithi kini: uma bethula laba, amatshe azakumemeza.”