“Abati lutfo, abacondzi lutfo, badvukuta ebumnyameni; tonkhe tisekelo temhlaba tiyatanyatanyiswa.
1 yaJohane 1:6 - Siswati 1996 Bible Nasitsi sinebudlelwane naye, kodvwa sibe sihamba ebumnyameni, sinemanga, futsi asiphili ngekweliciniso. |
“Abati lutfo, abacondzi lutfo, badvukuta ebumnyameni; tonkhe tisekelo temhlaba tiyatanyatanyiswa.
Babusi lababi bangaba nenhlanganyelo yini nawe, labo labenta bubi kube shangatsi ngumtsetfo?
Ngalelo langa labanyenti bayakutsi kimi: ‘Nkhosi, Nkhosi, asizange siphrofethe yini ngelibito lakho? Asiwakhiphanga yini emadimoni ngelibito lakho? Asiyentanga yini imisebenti leminyenti nalemikhulu ngelibito lakho?’
Jesu wabaphendvula watsi: “Kukhanya kusetawuba nani kwesikhashana nje. Ngako hambani kusenekukhanya, kuze ningetikwehlelwa bumnyama, ngobe lohamba ebumnyameni akaboni lapho aya khona.
Jesu wakhuluma kubo futsi watsi: “Mine ngikukhanya kwelive. Lowo longilandzelako angeke asahamba ebumnyameni, kodvwa uyawuba nekukhanya kwekuphila.”
“Kodvwa nine anikamati, mine ngiyamati. Kube bengitsite angimati, bengitawube ngicala emanga njengani. Kepha mine ngiyamati. Livi lakhe ngiyaligcina.
Bazalwane bami, kusitani kutsi umuntfu atsi uyakholwa kodvwa abe angenayo imisebenti? Kungamsindzisa yini lokukholwa kwakhe?
bese-ke lomunye emkhatsini wenu utsi kubo: “Hambani ngekuthula, nifutfumale, nesutse,” ngaphandle kwekubapha loko labakudzingako emtimbeni, kusitani loko?
Kepha lomunye angatsi: “Wena unekukholwa, mine nginemisebenti. Ngikhombise kukholwa kwakho ngaphandle kwemisebenti, nami ngitakukhombisa kukholwa kwami ngemisebenti yami.”
Lowo lesambona samuva simemetela yena nakini, kuze nani nibe nebudlelwane kanye natsi. Tsine-ke sinebudlelwane neYise kanye neNdvodzana yakhe lenguJesu Khristu.
Umuntfu lotsi: “Ngiyamati,” kodvwa abe angayenti imiyalo yakhe, ngulocalemanga, neliciniso kute kuye.
Umuntfu nakatsi: “Ngiyamtsandza Nkulunkulu,” kepha abe atondza umzalwane wakhe, ungulocalemanga; ngobe umuntfu longamtsandzi umzalwane wakhe lambonako, angeke amtsandze Nkulunkulu langazange asambone.