Waqhubeka ingcosana, wawa ngobuso bakhe, wakhuleka wathi: “Baba, uma kungenzeka, makudlule kimi lesisitsha; nokho kungabi njengokuba ngithanda mina, kodwa njengokuba uthanda wena.
IzEnzo 18:21 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Kodwa wabavalelisa, wathi: “Ngimelwe nakanjani ukugcina lo mkhosi ozayo eJerusalema, kepha ngiyakubuyela kini, uma uNkulunkulu ethanda. Wamuka ngomkhumbi e-Efesu. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE kepha wavalelisa wathi: “Ngizakubuyela futhi kini, uma uNkulunkulu evuma,” wayesesuka e-Efesu ngomkhumbi; IsiZulu 2020 kodwa wavalelisa, wathi: “Ngizobuya futhi lapha kini, uma uNkulunkulu evuma.” Wayesesuka e-Efesu ngomkhumbi. Baasraak Zulu New Testament Bible Kodwa wabavalelisa, wathi: “Ngimelwe nakanjani ukugcina lo mkhosi ozayo eJerusalema, kepha ngiyakubuyela kini, uma uNkulunkulu ethanda. wamuka ngomkhumbi e-Efesu. |
Waqhubeka ingcosana, wawa ngobuso bakhe, wakhuleka wathi: “Baba, uma kungenzeka, makudlule kimi lesisitsha; nokho kungabi njengokuba ngithanda mina, kodwa njengokuba uthanda wena.
Nomunye wathi: “Nkosi, ngiyakukulandela; kodwa ngivumele ngiqale ngiyevalelisa labo abasekhaya.
ukuba nizile okuhlatshelwe izithombe, negazi, nokuqumbeleneyo, nobufebe; uma nizilinda kukho, nenza kahle. Nisale kahle.
Wafika e-Efesu, wabashiya khona; kepha yena wangena esinagogeni, wakhulumisana nabaJuda.
Kwasekufika e-Efesu umJuda othile ogama lakhe lingu-Apholo, ngokuzalelwa e-Aleksandriya, indoda ekhulumayo, enamandla emibhalweni.
Lokho kwaziwa yibo bonke abakhileyo e-Efesu abaJuda namaGreki; ukwesaba kwabehlela bonke, ladunyiswa igama leNkosi uJesu.
Kwathi seziphelile lezi zinto, uPawulu wazimisela emoyeni, esedabulile iMakedoniya ne-Akhaya, ukuya eJerusalema, wathi: “Emva kokufika kwami khona ngimelwe ukubona neRoma.
Ngokuba uPawulu wayezimisele ukudlula e-Efesu ngomkhumbi, ukuze angalibali isikhathi e-Asiya;
(Ngokuba babebone ngaphambili uTrofimu wase-Efesu enaye emzini, ababecabanga ukuthi uPawulu umngenise ethempelini.)
ngincenga ukuthi, mhlawumbe mhlawumbe khathesi ngiphumelele uhambo oluphumelelayo ngentando kaNkulunkulu, lokuza kini.
Uma ngokwabantu ngalwa nezilo e-Efesu, ngiyakungisizani, uma abafileyo bengavuki na? masidle, siphuze; ngoba kusasa sizakufa.
Ngokuba angithandi ukunibona manje ngidlula; kodwa ngiyethemba ukuhlala kini isikhathi, uma iNkosi ivuma.
Kodwa ngizakuza kini masinyane, uba iNkosi ithanda, njalo ngizakwazi, ingasi inkulumo yabakhukhumeleyo, kodwa amandla.
Ekugcineni, bazalwane, salani kahle. Niphelele, niduduzeke, nibe nhliziyonye, nihlale ngokuthula; futhi uNkulunkulu wothando nokuthula uyakuba nani.
UPawulu, umphostoli kaJesu Kristu ngentando kaNkulunkulu, kubo abangcwele abase-Efesu nakubo abakholwayo kuKristu Jesu:
Gcina inyanga ka-Abibi, wenze iphasika ekudumiseni uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, ngokuba ngenyanga ka-Abibi uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho wakukhipha eGibithe ebusuku.
Ngokuba nifanele ukuthi: Uma iNkosi ithanda, siyakuphila, senze lokhu nalokhuya.
Ngokuba kungcono ukuhlupheka ngokwenza okuhle, uma kuyintando kaNkulunkulu, kunokuhlupheka nenza okubi.
esithi: Mina nginguAlfa loOmega, owokuqala lowokuphela; e-Efesu, naseSmirna, nasePhergamo, naseThiyathira, naseSardesi, naseFiladelfiya, naseLawodikeya.
Kuyo ingelosi yebandla lase-Efesu loba ukuthi: “Nakhu akushoyo ophethe izinkanyezi eziyisikhombisa esandleni sakhe sokunene, ohamba phakathi kwezinti zezibani eziyisikhombisa zegolide;