Lucas 13
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13 Dumating noon ang ilang tao at ibinalita kay Jesus na ipinapatay ni Pilato ang ilang mga taga-Galilea habang ang mga ito'y naghahandog sa Diyos. 2 Sinabi niya sa kanila, “Akala ba ninyo, dahil sa sinapit nilang iyon, higit silang masama kaysa sa ibang mga taga-Galilea? 3 Hindi! Ngunit sinasabi ko sa inyo, malibang magsisi kayo't talikuran ang inyong mga kasalanan, mapapahamak din kayong tulad nila. 4 At ang labingwalong namatay nang mabagsakan ng tore sa Siloe, sa akala ba ninyo'y higit silang makasalanan kaysa sa ibang naninirahan sa Jerusalem? 5 Hindi! Ngunit sinasabi ko sa inyo, malibang magsisi kayo't talikuran ang inyong mga kasalanan, mapapahamak din kayong tulad nila.”
Ang Talinghaga ng Puno ng Igos
6 Sinabi pa sa kanila ni Jesus ang talinghagang ito. “May isang taong may tanim na puno ng igos sa kanyang ubasan. Minsan, tiningnan niya kung may bunga ang puno, ngunit wala siyang nakita. 7 Dahil dito, sinabi niya sa tagapag-alaga ng ubasan, ‘Tatlong taon na akong pumaparito at naghahanap ng bunga sa punong ito, ngunit wala akong makita. Putulin mo na't nakakasikip lang iyan!’ 8 Ngunit sumagot ang tagapag-alaga, ‘Huwag po muna nating putulin ngayon. Huhukayan ko po ang palibot at lalagyan ng pataba, 9 baka sakaling mamunga na sa susunod na taon. Kung hindi pa, saka po ninyo ipaputol.’”
Pinagaling ni Jesus ang Babaing Kuba
10 Isang Araw ng Pamamahinga, si Jesus ay nagtuturo sa isang sinagoga. 11 May isang babae roon na labingwalong taon nang may karamdamang sanhi ng isang masamang espiritu. Siya'y nakukuba at hindi na makaunat. 12 Nang siya'y makita ni Jesus, tinawag siya at sinabi, “Malaya ka na sa iyong karamdaman.” 13 Ipinatong ni Jesus ang kanyang mga kamay sa babae, at noon di'y nakatayo siya nang tuwid at nagpuri sa Diyos.
14 Ngunit(A) nagalit ang tagapamahala ng sinagoga sapagkat nagpagaling si Jesus sa Araw ng Pamamahinga. Kaya't sinabi ng tagapamahala sa mga tao, “May anim na araw na inilaan upang kayo'y magtrabaho. Sa mga araw na iyon kayo pumarito upang pagalingin at huwag sa Araw ng Pamamahinga.”
15 Sinagot siya ng Panginoon, “Mga mapagkunwari! Hindi ba't kinakalag ninyo sa sabsaban ang inyong baka o asno at dinadala sa painuman kahit sa Araw ng Pamamahinga? 16 Ang anak na ito ni Abraham ay ginapos ni Satanas sa loob ng labingwalong taon. Hindi ba dapat siyang kalagan kahit na sa Araw ng Pamamahinga?” 17 Napahiya ang lahat ng kumakalaban kay Jesus dahil sa isinagot niya. Natuwa naman ang mga tao dahil sa lahat ng mga kahanga-hangang bagay na ginawa niya.
Ang Talinghaga ng Buto ng Mustasa(B)
18 Sinabi ni Jesus, “Ano ang katulad ng kaharian ng Diyos? Saan ko ito maihahambing? 19 Ang katulad nito'y isang buto ng mustasa na itinanim ng isang tao sa kanyang halamanan. Ito'y lumaki hanggang sa maging isang punongkahoy, at ang mga ibon ay nagpugad sa mga sanga nito.”
Ang Talinghaga ng Pampaalsa(C)
20 Sinabi pa ni Jesus, “Saan ko ihahambing ang kaharian ng Diyos? 21 Ito ay katulad ng pampaalsa na inihalo ng isang babae sa tatlong takal na harina,[a] kaya't umalsa ang buong masa.”
Ang Makipot na Pintuan(D)
22 Habang nagpapatuloy si Jesus papuntang Jerusalem, siya'y nagtuturo sa bawat bayan at nayon na kanyang dinaraanan. 23 Minsan may nagtanong sa kanya, “Ginoo, kakaunti po ba ang maliligtas?”
Sinabi niya sa kanila, 24 “Pagsikapan ninyong makapasok sa makipot na pintuan. Sinasabi ko sa inyo, marami ang magpupumilit pumasok ngunit hindi makakapasok. 25 Kapag tumayo na ang pinuno ng sambahayan at isinara na ang pinto, magtitiis kayong nakatayo sa labas at katok nang katok. Sasabihin ninyo, ‘Panginoon, papasukin po ninyo kami.’ Ngunit sasabihin niya sa inyo, ‘Hindi ko kayo kilala!’ 26 Sasabihin naman ninyo, ‘Kumain po kami at uminom na kasalo ninyo, at nagturo pa kayo sa aming mga lansangan.’ 27 Sasagot(E) naman siya, ‘Hindi ko kayo kilala! Lumayo kayo sa akin, kayong lahat na gumagawa ng kasamaan!’ 28 Iiyak(F)(G) kayo at magngangalit ang mga ngipin kapag nakita ninyong nasa kaharian ng Diyos sina Abraham, Isaac at Jacob, at ang lahat ng propeta, habang kayo nama'y ipinagtatabuyan! 29 Darating ang mga tao buhat sa silangan at sa kanluran, sa hilaga at sa timog, at kakain sa handaan sa kaharian ng Diyos. 30 Tunay(H) ngang may nahuhuling mauuna, at may nauunang mahuhuli.”
Ang Pagmamahal ni Jesus para sa Jerusalem(I)
31 Dumating noon ang ilang Pariseo at sinabi nila kay Jesus, “Umalis na kayo rito dahil gusto kayong ipapatay ni Herodes.”
32 Subalit sumagot siya, “Sabihin ninyo sa asong-gubat na iyon na nagpapalayas pa ako ngayon ng mga demonyo at nagpapagaling ng mga maysakit. Gayundin ang gagawin ko bukas, at sa ikatlong araw ay tatapusin ko ang aking gawain. 33 Ngunit dapat akong magpatuloy sa aking lakad ngayon, bukas, at sa makalawa, sapagkat hindi dapat mamatay sa labas ng Jerusalem ang isang propeta.
34 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem! Pinapatay mo ang mga propeta at binabato ang mga isinusugo sa iyo!
Ilang beses kong sinikap na kupkupin ang iyong mga anak, gaya ng pag-aaruga ng isang inahin sa kanyang mga sisiw, ngunit ayaw mo. 35 Kaya't(J) pababayaan nang lubusan ang iyong Templo. Sinasabi ko sa iyo, hindi mo na ako makikita hanggang sa dumating ang oras na sasabihin mo, ‘Pinagpala ang dumarating sa pangalan ng Panginoon!’”
Footnotes
- Lucas 13:21 TATLONG TAKAL NA HARINA: Ang katumbas na timbang ng tatlong takal na harinang ito ay halos apatnapung litro.
Luke 13
Worldwide English (New Testament)
13 Some people were there at that time who told Jesus what Pilate had done. He had killed some of the people of Galilee and put their blood with the blood of their sacrifices to God.
2 Jesus answered, `Do you think it was because they were worse than all the other people in Galilee?
3 I tell you, "No!" But if you do not stop doing wrong things, then you will all die as they did.
4 Eighteen men died when the high house in Siloam fell on them. Do you think they were worse than all the other men who lived in Jerusalem?
5 I tell you, "No!" But if you do not stop doing wrong things, you will all die as they did.'
6 Then Jesus told this story: `A man had a fruit tree on his farm. He came to look for fruit on it, but did not find any.
7 He said to the man who cared for the trees, "For three years I have come to look for fruit on this tree, but I have not found any. Cut it down. Why should it spoil my farmland?"
8 The man who cared for the trees answered, "Sir, let it stay one more year. I will dig around it and put good soil around it.
9 If it has fruit on it next year, that will be good. But if it has no fruit, you can have it cut down." '
10 Jesus was teaching in one of the meeting houses on the Sabbath day.
11 A woman was there who had a spirit that had made her sick for eighteen years. She had to bend down all the time and could not stand up straight.
12 Jesus saw her and called her to come to him. Then he said, `Woman, you are healed. You are not sick any longer.'
13 Jesus put his hands on her, and right away she stood up straight. And she praised God.
14 The ruler of the meeting house was angry because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath day. He said to the people, `There are six days to work. You should come to be healed on those days, and not on the Sabbath day.'
15 The Lord said to him, `You are not true to yourselves! Every one of you unties his cow or horse and takes it to the water to drink on the Sabbath day. Do you not?
16 This woman belongs to Abraham's family. Satan has tied her for eighteen years. Is it not right that she should be set free on the Sabbath day?'
17 When he said that, all those who had talked against him were ashamed. All the other people were very glad for all the wonderful things Jesus did.
18 He went on to say, `What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I say it is like?
19 It is like this. A man took a mustard seed and planted it in his field. It grew up big like a tree. The birds came and lived in its branches.'
20 Then Jesus said again, `What else is the kingdom of God like?
21 It is like this. A woman took yeast and mixed it with many cups of flour. The yeast went all through the flour.'
22 Jesus went through the towns and villages on the way to Jerusalem. He was teaching the people as he went.
23 A man asked him, `Sir, will only a few people be saved?'
24 Jesus answered, `Try hard to go in by the small gate. I tell you, many will want to go in but they will not be able.
25 The master of the house will get up and lock the door. Then you will be standing outside. You will begin to knock on the door and call, "Sir, open the door for us!" But he will answer, "I do not know where you belong."
26 Then you will say, "We ate and drank with you. You taught in our streets."
27 But he will say, "I tell you, I do not know where you belong. Go away from me all you who do wrong! "
28 `You will see Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God. And you will see yourselves thrown out. Then you will cry and make a noise with your teeth.
29 People will come from the east, from the west, from the north, and from the south. They will sit down to eat in the kingdom of God.
30 Yes, some people who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.'
31 At that time some Pharisees came to Jesus. They said to him, `Go away from here. Herod wants to kill you.'
32 He said, `Go and tell that fox, "I drive bad spirits out of people and heal people. I do it today and tomorrow. On the third day I will finish what I am doing."
33 But I must go on my way today, tomorrow, and the next day. A prophet of God cannot be killed outside of Jerusalem.
34 `O Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets of God. You throw stones to kill men who are sent to you. How often I have wanted to gather your people together as a mother hen gathers her little ones under her wings. But you would not come!
35 Now you are left alone in your house. I tell you this. You will not see me again until the time when you say, "God bless him who comes in the name of the Lord." '
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