Nine nanitimisele lokubi ngami; kodvwa Nkulunkulu loko wakugucula kwaba ngulokuhle, entela kutsi ngalesikhatsi kusindziswe bantfu labanyenti, bangabulawa yindlala.
Imisebenti yebaPhostoli 27:1 - Siswati 1996 Bible Kwatsi sekuncunyiwe kutsi sewelele eTaliyane, base baniketela Pawula naletinye tiboshwa kuJuliyusi, indvuna yembutfo lebekutsiwa ngeweMbusi, Agustusi. |
Nine nanitimisele lokubi ngami; kodvwa Nkulunkulu loko wakugucula kwaba ngulokuhle, entela kutsi ngalesikhatsi kusindziswe bantfu labanyenti, bangabulawa yindlala.
Emasu aSimakadze ayawuhlala emile kuze kube phakadze; nemicabango yakhe iyawuhlala imile kuto tonkhe titukulwane.
Ngempela lulaka lwebantfu lwengeta indvumiso yakho, labasindze elulakeni lwakho bayimvunulo yakho.
Umuntfu angaba netinhloso letinyenti engcondvweni yakhe; kodvwa kugcina kuphumelele inhloso yaSimakadze.
Tonkhe tive temhlaba titsatfwa njengelite. Wenta njengobe yena atsandza kuwo emandla asezulwini nakuto tive temhlaba. Kute namunye longavimbela sandla sakhe, nome atsi kuye: ‘Sewenteni?’
Indvuna yemphi nemasotja labenawo labelindze Jesu, nabakubona lokutamatama kwemhlaba, nako konkhe lokwenteka, befikelwa kwesaba lokukhulu baze batsi: “Ngempela lomuntfu abeyiNdvodzana yaNkulunkulu!”
Indvuna yelibutfo nayibona loko kwenteka, yabonga Nkulunkulu, yatsi: “Impela abelungile lomuntfu!”
Kwakukhona indvodza leyayinguKhoneliyuse eKhesariya, beyiyindvuna yelibutfo lemaRoma lelalibitwa ngekutsi: “Libutfo laseTaliyane.”
Baphendvula batsi: “Khoneliyuse, indvuna yelibutfo, usitfumile. Uyindvodza lelungile naleyesaba Nkulunkulu, futsi uhlonishwa ngiso sonkhe sive semaJuda. Watjelwa yingilosi lengcwele kutsi akumeme ute emtini wakhe, kuze atewuva emavi akho.”
Kwatsi Pawula asawubonile lombono satilungiselela masinyane kuwelela eMasedoniya, ngobe sase sibonile kutsi Nkulunkulu usibitele kutsi siyewushumayela liVangeli kubo.
Lapho akhandzana neliJuda, libito lalo kungu-Akhwila lekutalwa ePhontusi belisandza kubuya eTaliyane nemkalo Phrisila, ngobe Klawudiyuse bekacoshe onkhe emaJuda kutsi akesuke eRoma. Pawula wase uyawubabona,
Emvakwaloko Pawula watimisela emoyeni wakhe kudzabula eMasedoniya nase-Akhaya aze ayewufika eJerusalema, atsi: “Nangisuka kuletindzawo kufanele ngifike naseRoma.”
Masinyane khenela wahamba naletinye tindvuna temabutfo nemasotja baphutfuma kulesicuku. Satsi kube simbone lesicuku eta ahamba nemasotja, sayekela kushaya Pawula.
Indvuna yelibutfo yatsi kube ikuve loko, yahamba yaya kukhenela yabuta yatsi: “Utawutsini-ke nyalo, ngobe lendvodza ingumRoma?”
Ngebusuku lobulandzelako iNkhosi yema eceleni kwaPawula yatsi: “Mani sibindzi, njengobe ungifakazele nje la eJerusalema, kufanele wente njalo futsi naseRoma.”
Pawula wase ubita lenye yetindvuna wefike watsi kuyo: “Mikisa nali lijaha kukhenela; kukhona lelitambikela kona.”
Wase utfumela indvuna kutsi igadze Pawula, kodvwa abe nenkhululeko letsite, nekutsi bangani bakhe bangalelwa kutawumsita nome ngani layeswele.
Festusi wase ufakana imilomo nebeluleki bakhe uphendvula Pawula utsi: “Sewucele kutsi lelicala lendluliselwe kuKhesari, ngako-ke utawuvele uhambe uye kuKhesari.”
Kodvwa mine ngekwami kute lokubi lengitfole kutsi ikwentile lokungayenta ize ijeziswe ngentsambo. Kodvwa njengobe yona icele kutsi ilendlulisele ku-Agustusi, nami-ke sengincume kuyitfumela kuye.
Kodvwa indvuna yabo yayinakekele kakhulu loko beyikutjelwa litilosi lemkhumbi kanye nemphatsi wemkhumbi yangete yakunaka loko lokwakushiwo nguPawula.
Kodvwa indvuna yelibutfo ifuna kusindzisa Pawula, yawalela kuloko, esikhundleni salokho yatsi: “Bonkhe labakwatiko kuhlamba abadvumele emantini kucala bahlambe baye elusentseni.
lapho indvuna yatfola umkhumbi lowawuchamuka e-Alekzandriya nawo lowawucondze eTaliyane, ngako yase isigibelisa kuwo.
Satsi sesisindzile sonkhe sesisesichingini, satfola kutsi lesichingi kutsiwa kuseMaltha.
Satsi nasifika eRoma, Pawula wavunyelwa kutsi ahlale yedvwa, wabekwa nelisotja lekumgadza.
Hambisani bonkhe baholi benu, kanye nabo bonkhe labangcwele. Bazalwane baseTaliyane bayanihambisa.