INCWA­DI YO­KU­QA­LA

KA­JO­HA­NE

KU­BO BO­NKE

Ili­zwi le­mpi­lo la­bo­na­ka­li­swa ngo­Kri­stu

1Lo­kho okwa­ku­kho­na ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nia, esa­ku­zwa­yob, esa­ku­bo­na­yo nga­me­hlo ethuc, esa­ku­kha­nge­la­yod, le­za­ndla ze­thu za­ku­pha­thae, ma­ye­la­na le­Li­zwi le­Mpi­lof;

2 le­Mpi­log ya­bo­na­ka­li­swah, sa­se­siyi­bo­nai, nja­lo si­ya­fa­ka­zaj si­li­tshu­ma­ye­za le­yo­Mpi­lo ela­pha­ka­dek, eya­yi­lo­Yi­sel, ya­si­bo­na­ka­li­swa ki­thim;

3 lo­kho esi­ku­bo­ni­le­yon sa­se­si­ku­zwa, si­li­tshu­ma­ye­za kho­na, uku­ze la­ni li­be lo­bu­dle­lwa­no la­thio; nja­lo nge­qi­ni­so le inhla­nga­nye­lo eye­thu ika­nye lo­Yi­se nja­lo ka­nye le­Ndo­da­na ya­khe uJe­su Kri­stup;

4 la­le­zi­zi­nto si­li­bha­le­la zo­na, uku­ze into­ko­zo ye­nu igcwa­li­sweq.

Uku­ha­mba eku­kha­nye­ni

5 Lo­khu-ke ngu­mbi­kor esi­wu­zwe ku­ye se­si­wu­tshu­ma­ye­la ki­ni, uku­thi uNku­lu­nku­lu uyi­ku­kha­nyas, nja­lo ka­bu­kho ku­ye ubu­mnya­ma la­ka­nye.

6 Uba si­si­thi si­lo­bu­dle­lwa­no la­yet, ku­be ka­nti si­ha­mba ebu­mnya­me­niu, si­qa­mba ama­nga, nja­lo ka­se­nzi iqi­ni­so;

7 ko­dwa uba si­ha­mba eku­kha­nye­ni, nje­nga­lo­khu ye­na ese­ku­kha­nye­ni, si­lo­bu­dle­lwa­no omu­nye lo­mu­nye, le­ga­ziv li­ka­Je­su Kri­stu iNdo­da­na ya­khew li­ya­si­hla­mbu­lu­la ku­so so­nke iso­nox.

8 Uba si­si­thi ka­si­la­so­noy, si­ya­zi­kho­hli­sa, le­qi­ni­so ka­li­kho ki­thiz.

9 Uba si­vu­ma izo­no ze­thua, uthe­mbe­ki­le fu­thi ulu­ngi­le uku­thi asi­the­the­le­le izo­no ze­thub, nja­lo asi­hla­mbu­lu­le ku­kho ko­nke uku­nga­lu­ngic.

10 Uba si­si­thi ka­so­na­ngad, si­me­nza umqa­mbi­ma­ngae, le­li­zwi la­khe ka­li­kho ki­thi.

UJe­su Kri­stu ungu­Mme­li

2Ba­ntwa­nya­na ba­mi, ngi­li­bha­le­la le­zi­zi­nto, uku­ze li­ngo­ni. Nja­lo uba umu­ntu eso­na, si­lo­Mme­lia ku­Yi­se, uJe­su Kri­stu olu­ngi­le­yob;

2 nja­lo ye­na uyi­nhla­wu­lo yo­ku­thu­la ye­zo­no ze­thuc; fu­thi ku­nge­yi­si­zo eze­thu zo­dwa, ko­dwa le­zo­mhla­ba wo­nked.

3 La­nga­lo­kho si­ya­kwa­zi uku­thi si­ya­ma­zi, uba si­gci­na imi­la­yo ya­khee.

4 Lo­wo othif: Ngi­ya­ma­zig, fu­thi enga­gci­ni imi­la­yo ya­kheh, ungu­mqa­mbi­ma­ngai, le­qi­ni­so ka­li­kho ku­yej;

5 ko­dwa lo­wo ogci­na ili­zwi la­khek, nge­qi­ni­so utha­ndo lu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu lu­phe­le­li­si­we ku­yel. Nga­lo­kho si­ya­zi uku­thi si­ku­yem.

6 Lo­wo othi uhla­la ku­yen ufa­ne­le la­ye uqo­bo aha­mbe ka­nje, nje­ngo­ba la­ye wa­ha­mbao.

Umla­yo omu­tsha

7 Ba­za­lwa­ne, ka­ngi­li­bha­le­li umla­yo omu­tsha, ko­dwa umla­yo omda­lap, ela­li­la­wo ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­niqr; umla­yo omda­la uyi­li­zwis ela­li­zwa­yo ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nit.

8 Ngi­phi­nda ngi­li­bha­le­le umla­yo omu­tshau, into eli­qi­ni­so ku­ye, la­ki­niv; ngo­ba ubu­mnya­maw bu­ya­dlu­lax, lo­ku­kha­nya kwe­qi­ni­so se­ku­kha­nyay.

9 Lo­wo othi use­ku­kha­nye­ni, fu­thi ezo­nda umza­lwa­ne wa­khe, use­mnya­me­ni ku­ze ku­be la­kha­the­siz.

10 Otha­nda umza­lwa­ne wa­khe, uhla­la eku­kha­nye­nia, nja­lo ka­ku­la­si­khu­bo ku­yeb.

11 Ko­dwa ozo­nda umza­lwa­ne wa­khe use­bu­mnya­me­nic, nja­lo uha­mba ebu­mnya­me­nid, fu­thi ka­kwa­zi la­pho aya kho­na, ngo­ba ubu­mnya­ma bu­wa­phu­mpu­the­ki­si­le ame­hlo akhee.

12 Ngi­ya­li­bha­le­la, ba­ntwa­nya­na, ngo­ba izo­no ze­nu li­zi­the­the­le­lwe nge­nxa ye­bi­zo la­khef.

13 Ngi­ya­li­bha­le­la, bo­ba­ba, ngo­ba li­ma­zi­le ye­na okho­na ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nig. Ngi­ya­li­bha­le­la li­na, ma­ja­ha, ngo­ba li­mnqo­bi­le omu­bih. Ngi­ya­li­bha­le­la li­na, ba­ntwa­nya­nai, ngo­ba li­ma­zi­le uYi­se.

14 Ngi­li­bha­le­le, bo­ba­ba, ngo­ba li­ma­zi­le okho­na ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nij. Ngi­li­bha­le­le, ma­ja­ha, ngo­ba li­la­ma­ndlak le­li­zwi li­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu li­hla­la ki­ni nja­lo li­mnqo­bi­le omu­bil.

15 Li­nga­wu­tha­ndi umhla­ba lo­ba izi­nto ezi­se­mhla­be­nim. Uba umu­ntu etha­nda umhla­ba, utha­ndo lu­ka­Yi­se ka­lu­kho ku­yen;

16 ngo­ba ko­nke oku­se­mhla­be­ni, inka­nu­ko ye­nya­mao, le­nka­nu­ko ya­me­hlop, lo­ku­zi­gqa­ja kwe­mpi­loq, ka­ku­ve­li ku­Yi­se ko­dwa ku­ve­la emhla­be­ni.

17 Lo­mhla­ba uye­dlu­la, le­nka­nu­ko za­wor; ko­dwa owe­nza inta­ndo ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu uhla­la ku­ze ku­be ni­ni­ni­nis.

Uku­fi­ka ko­mphi­ku­Kri­stu

18 Ba­ntwa­nya­nat, ku­yi­si­kha­thi so­ku­ci­nau; nja­lo nje­nga­lo­khu le­zwa uku­thi umphi­ku­Kri­stu uye­zav, la­kha­the­si aba­ne­ngi se­be­nga­ba­phi­ku­Kri­stuw; nga­lo­khu si­ya­zi uku­thi ku­yi­si­kha­thi so­ku­ci­nax.

19 Ba­phu­ma ki­thiy, ko­dwa ba­be­nge­si­bo aba­ki­thi; ngo­ba uba ba­be­nga­ba­ki­thi, nga­be ba­hla­la la­thiz; ko­dwa ba­phu­ma uku­ze ba­bo­na­ka­li­sea uku­thi ka­ba­si­bo bo­nke aba­ki­thib.

20 Ko­dwa li­na li­lo­ku­gco­tshwac oku­ve­la ko­Ngcwe­led, nja­lo li­ya­zi izi­nto zo­nkee.

21 Ka­ngi­li­bha­le­la­nga ngo­ba li­nga­la­zi iqi­ni­so, ko­dwa ngo­ba li­ya­la­zi, nja­lo ngo­ba ka­ku­la­ma­nga la­ka­nye ave­la eqi­ni­swe­nif.

22 Ngu­ba­ni ongu­mqa­mbi­ma­nga nga­pha­ndle kwa­lo­wo ophi­ka­yo uku­thi uJe­su ungu­Kri­stug? Ye­na ungu­mphi­ku­Kri­stuh, ophi­ka uYi­se le­Ndo­da­nai.

23 Wo­nkej ophi­ka iNdo­da­nak la­ye ka­la­ye uYi­sel; ovu­ma iNdo­da­nam ulo­Yi­se la­yen.

24 Li­na-ke ela­ku­zwa­yo ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­ni ka­ku­hla­le ki­nio. Uba ku­hla­la ki­ni ela­ku­zwa­yo ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nip, la­ni li­za­hla­la eNdo­da­ne­ni la­ku­Ba­baq.

25 Nja­lo yi­le­si isi­the­mbi­so ye­na asi­the­mbi­sa so­na, impi­lo ela­pha­ka­der.

26 Le­zi­zi­nto nga­li­bha­le­la nga­la­bo aba­li­kho­hli­sa­yos.

27 Li­na-ke uku­gco­tshwat ela­kwe­mu­ke­la ku­ye ku­hla­la ki­ni, nja­lo ka­li­swe­li uku­thi umu­ntu ali­fu­ndi­seu; ko­dwa nje­ngo­ba lo­khu uku­gco­tshwa ku­ya­li­fu­ndi­sa nga­kho ko­nkevw, fu­thi ku­qi­ni­si­lex, nja­lo ka­yi­si­wo­ma­nga, fu­thi nje­ngo­ba kwa­li­fu­ndi­sa, li­za­hla­lay ku­ye.

28 Kha­the­si-ke, ba­ntwa­nya­na, hla­la­ni ku­ye; uku­ze ku­thi la­pho ebo­na­ka­laz si­be le­si­bi­ndia, si­nga­bi le­nhlo­nib pha­mbi kwa­khe eku­fi­ke­ni kwa­khec.

29 Uba li­sa­zi uku­thi ulu­ngi­led, li­ya­zi uku­thi wo­nke owe­nza uku­lu­nga uze­lwe ngu­yee.

Upha­wu lwa­ba­ntwa­na ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu

3Kha­nge­la­ni utha­ndo olu­nga­ka asi­ni­ka lo­na uYi­sea uku­thi si­thi­web si­nga­ba­ntwa­na ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­luc. Nge­nxa ya­lo­kho umhla­ba ka­wu­sa­zi, ngo­ba unga­ma­za­nga ye­nad.

2 Ba­tha­nde­ka­yo, kha­the­sie si­nga­ba­ntwa­na ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­luf, nja­lo ka­ku­ka­bo­na­ka­li esi­za­ku­ba yi­khog. Ko­dwa si­ya­zih uku­thi uba ebo­na­ka­lai, si­za­ku­ba nje­nga­yej, ngo­ba si­za­mbo­na nje­ngo­ba enja­lokl.

3 La­ye wo­nke ola­le­li­the­mba ku­yem uya­zi­hla­mbu­lu­lan, nje­ngo­ba ye­na ehla­mbu­lu­ki­leo.

4 Wo­nke owe­nza iso­no we­qa lo­mla­yo; ngo­ba iso­no si­yi­kwe­qa umla­yop.

5 Nja­lo li­ya­zi uku­thi ye­na wa­bo­na­ka­li­swaqr, uku­ze asu­se izo­no ze­thust; le­so­no ka­si­kho ku­yeu.

6 Wo­nke ohla­la ku­ye ko­ni; wo­nke owo­na­yo ka­mbo­na­ngav, fu­thi ka­ma­za­ngaw.

7 Ba­ntwa­nya­na, ku­nga­bi kho­na oli­kho­hli­sa­yox; owe­nza uku­lu­nga ulu­ngi­ley, nje­ngo­ba ye­na elu­ngi­lez;

8 owe­nza iso­no uve­la ku­di­ya­bho­laa, ngo­ba udi­ya­bho­la wo­na ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nib. Nga­lo­khu iNdo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu ya­bo­na­ka­li­swa, uku­zec ichi­the imi­se­be­nzi ka­di­ya­bho­lad.

9 Wo­nke oze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lu ke­nzi iso­noe, ngo­ba inhla­nye­lo ya­khe ihla­la ku­yef; fu­thi ango­ne, ngo­ba eze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lug.

10 Nga­lo­khu ku­ya­bo­na­ka­la aba­ntwa­na ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­luh la­ba­ntwa­na ba­ka­di­ya­bho­lai; wo­nke onge­nzi oku­lu­ngi­le­yo ka­ve­li ku­Nku­lu­nku­luj, la­ye onga­mtha­ndi­yo umza­lwa­ne wa­khek.

11 Ngo­ba yi­lo umbi­kol1 ela­wu­zwa ku­su­ke­la eku­qa­le­nim, uku­thi asi­tha­nda­nen;

12 ku­nge­nje­ngo­Kha­yi­nio o­wa­ve­la ko­mu­bip, wa­se­bu­la­la umfo­wa­bo. Nja­lo ku­nga­ni wa­mbu­la­la? Ngo­ba imi­se­be­nzi ya­khe ya­yi­mi­bi, ko­dwa eyo­mfo­wa­bo ya­yi­lu­ngi­leq.

Utha­ndo lwa­ba­za­lwa­ne

13 Li­nga­ma­nga­li ba­za­lwa­ne ba­mi, uba umhla­ba uli­zo­ndar.

14 Thi­na si­ya­zis uku­thi se­si­dlu­le eku­fe­ni sa­ya empi­lwe­nit, ngo­ba si­ya­ba­tha­nda aba­za­lwa­ne. Onga­mtha­ndi­yo umza­lwa­ne uhle­zi eku­fe­ni.

15 Wo­nke ozo­nda umza­lwa­neu wa­khe ungu­mbu­la­liv; li­ya­zi uku­thi ka­kho umbu­la­li la­ka­nye ole­mpi­lo ela­pha­ka­de ehle­zi ku­yew.

16 Nga­lo­khu si­ya­lwa­zi utha­ndo lu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­luxy, ngo­ba ye­na wa­si­be­ke­la pha­nsi impi­lo ya­khez; la­thi si­fa­ne­le uku­ba­be­ke­la pha­nsi impi­lo aba­za­lwa­nea.

17 Ko­dwa lo­ba ngu­ba­nib ole­mpa­hla yo­mhla­bac, nja­lo ebo­na umza­lwa­ne wa­khe eswe­le, abe­se­mva­le­lad imi­bi­li­ni ya­khee, utha­ndo lu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu lu­hla­la nja­ni ku­ye?f

18 Ba­ntwa­nya­na ba­mi, ka­si­nga­tha­ndi nge­li­zwi ku­mbe ngo­li­mig, ko­dwa nge­ze­nzo la­nge­qi­ni­soh.

19 Fu­thi nga­lo­kho si­ya­zi uku­thi si­nga­be­qi­ni­soi, nja­lo si­za­qi­ni­sa2 inhli­zi­yo ze­thu pha­mbi kwa­khej,

20 ngo­ba uba inhli­zi­yo ze­thu zisi­la­hla,k uNku­lu­nku­lu mkhu­lu ku­le­nhli­zi­yo ye­thu, fu­thi uya­zi zo­nke izi­nto.

21 Ba­tha­nde­ka­yo, uba inhli­zi­yo ze­thu zi­nga­si­la­hlil, si­le­si­bi­ndim ku­Nku­lu­nku­lun,

22 nja­lo lo­ba yi­ni esi­yi­ce­la­yo, si­ya­ye­mu­ke­la ive­la ku­yeo, ngo­ba si­gci­na imi­la­yo ya­khep, nja­lo se­nza izi­nto ezi­tha­nde­ka­yo pha­mbi kwa­kheq.

23 Nja­lo yi­lo umla­yo wa­khe, uku­thi si­kho­lwe ebi­zwe­ni le­Ndo­da­na ya­khe uJe­su Kri­stur, nja­lo si­tha­nda­nes, nje­ngo­ba wa­si­pha umla­yot.

24 Lo­gci­na imi­la­yo ya­kheu, uhla­la ku­yev, la­ye ku­yewx. Nga­lo­khu-ke si­ya­zi uku­thi uhla­la ki­thi, ngo­Mo­ya asi­phe wo­nay.

Hlo­la­ni omo­ya

4Ba­tha­nde­ka­yo, li­nga­kho­lwa wo­nke umo­yaa, ko­dwa hlo­la­nib omo­yac, uku­thi ba­ve­la ku­Nku­lu­nku­lu yi­ni; ngo­ba ba­ne­ngid aba­pro­fe­thi ba­ma­nga aba­phu­me­le emhla­be­nie.

2 Nga­lo­khu li­ya­ma­zi uMo­ya ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu: Wo­nke umo­ya ovu­ma­yof uku­thi uJe­su Kri­stu uzi­le enya­me­ni, uve­la ku­Nku­lu­nku­lug;

3 fu­thi wo­nke umo­ya onga­vu­mi­yoh uku­thi uJe­su Kri­stu use­zi­le enya­me­ni, ka­ve­li ku­Nku­lu­nku­lui; la­lo ungo­wo­mphi­ku­Kri­stuj, ese­li­zwi­le uku­thi uye­za, la­kha­the­si use­kho­na emhla­be­nik.

4 Li­na li­nga­ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu, ba­ntwa­nya­na, fu­thi li­ba­nqo­bi­lel; ngo­ba mkhu­lu oki­nim ku­la­lo­wo ose­mhla­be­nin.

5 Bo­na ba­nga­bo­mhla­bao; nge­nxa ya­lo­kho ba­khu­lu­ma oku­ve­la emhla­be­ni, nja­lo umhla­ba uya­be­zwap.

6 Thi­na si­nga­ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu; oma­zi­yo uNku­lu­nku­lu, uya­si­zwaq; onge­yi­su­ye ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu, ka­si­zwar. Nga­lo­khu si­ya­ma­zi umo­ya we­qi­ni­sos lo­mo­ya wo­ku­du­hat.

Uku­tha­nda uNku­lu­nku­lu lo­ku­tha­nda aba­ntu

7 Ba­tha­nde­ka­yo, asi­tha­nda­ne­niu; ngo­ba utha­ndo lu­ve­la ku­Nku­lu­nku­lu, la­ye wo­nke otha­nda­yo, uze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lu, fu­thi uya­ma­zi uNku­lu­nku­lu.

8 Onga­tha­ndi­yov, ka­ma­zi uNku­lu­nku­luw; ngo­ba uNku­lu­nku­lu ulu­tha­ndox.

9 Nga­lo­khu utha­ndo lu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu lwa­bo­na­ka­li­swa ki­thiy, uku­thi uNku­lu­nku­lu wa­thu­ma iNdo­da­na ya­khe eze­lwe yo­dwa emhla­be­niz, uku­ze si­phi­le nga­yoa.

10 Utha­ndo lu­ku­lo­khu, ku­nge­si­ku­thi thi­na sa­mtha­nda uNku­lu­nku­lub, ko­dwa uku­thi ye­na wa­si­tha­ndac, wa­se­thu­ma iNdo­da­na ya­khe uku­thi ibe yi­nhla­wu­lo yo­ku­thu­la nge­zo­no ze­thud.

11 Ba­tha­nde­ka­yo, uba uNku­lu­nku­lu wa­si­tha­nda ngo­ku­nje, la­thi si­fa­ne­le uku­tha­nda­nae.

12 Ka­ku­la­mu­ntu owa­ke wa­bo­na uNku­lu­nku­luf; uba si­tha­nda­na, uNku­lu­nku­lu uhla­la ki­thig, lo­tha­ndo lwa­khe lu­phe­le­li­si­we ki­thih.

13 Nga­lo­khu si­ya­zi uku­thii si­hla­la ku­ye, la­ye ki­thijk, ngo­ba usi­ni­ki­le oku­ka­Mo­ya wa­khel.

14 Thi­na se­si­bo­ni­lem si­ya­fa­ka­zan uku­thi uYi­se uyi­thu­mi­le iNdo­da­nao ibe ngu­Msi­ndi­si wo­mhla­bap.

15 Lo­ba ngu­ba­ni ovu­ma­yoq uku­thi uJe­su uyi­Ndo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lur, uNku­lu­nku­lu uhla­la ku­ye, la­ye ku­Nku­lu­nku­lus.

16 Thi­na se­si­sa­zi sa­kho­lwa utha­ndo uNku­lu­nku­lu ala­lo ki­thit. UNku­lu­nku­lu ulu­tha­ndou, nja­lo ohla­la etha­ndwe­ni uhla­la ku­Nku­lu­nku­lu, lo­Nku­lu­nku­lu ku­yev.

17 Nga­lo­khu utha­ndo lu­phe­le­li­si­we la­thiw, uku­ze si­be le­si­bi­ndix osu­kwi­ni lo­kwa­hlu­le­lwa, ngo­ba nje­nga­lo­khu enja­lo ye­na, si­nja­lo la­thi ku­lu­mhla­bay.

18 Ka­ku­kho ukwe­sa­ba etha­ndwe­ni, ko­dwa utha­ndo olu­phe­le­le­yo lu­ya­xo­tsha ukwe­sa­baz, ngo­ba ukwe­sa­ba ku­lo­bu­hlu­ngu; lo­we­sa­ba­yo ka­phe­le­li­swa­nga etha­ndwe­nia.

19 Thi­na si­ya­mtha­nda, ngo­ba ye­na wa­si­tha­nda ku­qa­lab.

20 Uba umu­ntu esi­thi: Ngi­ya­mtha­nda uNku­lu­nku­lu, nja­lo ezo­nda umza­lwa­ne wa­khec, ungu­mqa­mbi­ma­ngad; ngo­ba onga­mtha­ndi­yo umza­lwa­ne wa­khe ambo­ni­le­yo, anga­mtha­nda nja­ni uNku­lu­nku­lu anga­mbo­na­nga?ef

21 Nja­lo si­la­lu­mla­yo ove­la ku­yeg, uku­thi otha­nda uNku­lu­nku­lu, ka­mtha­nde lo­mza­lwa­ne wa­kheh.

Ukho­lo la­ma­ndla alo oku­nqo­ba

5Wo­nke okho­lwaa uku­thi uJe­su ungu­Kri­stub uze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­luc; la­ye wo­nke otha­nda umza­li utha­nda lo­ze­lwe ngu­yed.

2 Nga­lo­kho si­ya­zi uku­thi si­ya­ba­tha­nda aba­ntwa­na ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lue, nxa si­tha­nda uNku­lu­nku­lu, nja­lo si­gci­na imi­la­yo ya­khef;

3 ngo­ba lo­lu lu­tha­ndo lu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lug, uku­thi si­gci­ne imi­la­yo ya­kheh; le­mi­la­yo ya­khe ka­yi­nzi­mai.

4 Ngo­ba ko­nke oku­ze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lu ku­ya­wu­nqo­ba umhla­baj; la­lo­kho yi­ku­nqo­ba oku­nqo­ba umhla­ba, ukho­lo lwe­thuk.

5 Ngu­ba­ni onqo­ba umhla­bal, nga­pha­ndle ko­kho­lwam uku­thi uJe­su uyi­Ndo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu?n

6 Lo ngu­ye owe­za nga­ma­nzio le­ga­zi, uJe­su Kri­stup; ku­nge­yi­si­kho nga­ma­nzi ku­phe­la, ko­dwa nga­ma­nzi le­ga­ziq. Lo­Mo­ya ngu­ye ofa­ka­za­yo, ngo­ba uMo­ya uli­qi­ni­sor.

7 Ngo­ba ba­tha­thu aba­fa­ka­za­yo ezu­lwi­ni, uYi­se, uLi­zwi, lo­Mo­ya oNgcwe­le; la­ba aba­tha­thu ba­nye.

8 Nja­lo ba­tha­thu aba­fa­ka­za­yo emhla­be­ni, uMo­yas, la­ma­nzit, le­ga­ziu; la­ba aba­tha­thu bahla­nga­nye­la into­nye.

9 Uba si­se­mu­ke­la ubu­fa­ka­zi ba­ba­ntuv, ubu­fa­ka­zi bu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu bu­khu­luw; ngo­ba lo­bu yi­bu­fa­ka­zi bu­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu, abu­fa­ka­zi­le­yo nge­Ndo­da­na ya­khex.

10 Okho­lwa eNdo­da­ne­ni ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu ulo­bu­fa­ka­zi pha­ka­thi kwa­khe ngo­kwa­khey; onga­kho­lwa uNku­lu­nku­lu, ume­nze abe ngu­mqa­mbi­ma­ngaz, ngo­ba enga­kho­lwa­nga ubu­fa­ka­zi uNku­lu­nku­lu abu­fa­ka­zi­le­yo nge­Ndo­da­na ya­khe.

11 Yi­lo­bu-ke ubu­fa­ka­zi, uku­thi uNku­lu­nku­lu usi­ni­ki­le impi­lo ela­pha­ka­dea, la­le impi­lo ise­Ndo­da­ne­ni ya­kheb.

12 Ola­yo iNdo­da­na ule­mpi­locd; onge­la­yo iNdo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu ka­la­mpi­lo.

Isi­ci­no

13 Le­zi­zi­nto ngi­zi­bha­le­la li­na eli­kho­lwa ebi­zwe­ni le­Ndo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lue, uku­ze la­zi uku­thi li­le­mpi­lo ela­pha­ka­def, lo­ku­ze li­kho­lwe ebi­zwe­ni le­Ndo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lug.

14 Nja­lo yi­le­si isi­bi­ndi esi­la­so ku­yeh1, uku­thi uba si­ce­la ulu­thoi ngo­kwe­nta­ndo ya­khe, uya­si­zwaj;

15 uba-ke si­sa­zi uku­thi uya­si­zwa, lo­ba yi­ni esi­yi­ce­la­yo, si­ya­zi uku­thik se­si­le­zi­ce­lo esi­zi­ce­la ku­yel.

16 Uba umu­ntu ebo­na umza­lwa­ne wa­khe eso­na iso­no esi­ngasi eku­fe­ni, uza­ce­la, nja­lo uza­mni­ka impi­lo la­bo aba­ngo­ne­la­nga eku­fe­nim. Si­kho­na iso­no esisa eku­fe­nin; ka­ngi­tsho uku­thi ance­nge nga­le­soo;

17 ko­nke uku­nga­lu­ngi ku­yi­so­nop; nja­lo ku­kho­na iso­no esi­ngasi eku­fe­ni.

18 Si­ya­zi uku­thi wo­nke oze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lu ko­niq; ko­dwa oze­lwe ngu­Nku­lu­nku­lu uya­zi­gci­nar, lo­mu­bi ka­mthi­ntis.

19 Si­ya­zi uku­thi si­nga­ba­ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu, lo­ku­thi umhla­ba wo­nket ule­le ebu­bi­niu.

20 Nja­lo si­ya­zi uku­thi iNdo­da­na ka­Nku­lu­nku­lu isi­fi­ki­le, ya­si­ni­ka uku­qe­di­si­sav uku­ze si­ma­zi owe­qi­ni­sow; nja­lo si­ku­ye owe­qi­ni­so, eNdo­da­ne­ni ya­khe uJe­su Kri­stux. Ye­nay ungu­Nku­lu­nku­lu we­qi­ni­soz, le­mpi­lo ela­pha­ka­dea.

21 Ba­ntwa­nya­na, zi­lo­ndo­lo­ze­ni ezi­tho­mbe­nib. Ame­ni.