12 Thikhikhusi ngimtfumele e-Efesu.
Batsi nabefika e-Efesu, wabashiya lapho boPhrisila na-Akhwila, yena waya wangena esinagogeni waphendvulana nemaJuda.
kodvwa nasabavalelisa watsi: “Ngitawubuye ngite kini, Nkulunkulu nakavuma.” Wantjweza ngemkhumbi losuka e-Efesu.
Kwatsi ngesikhatsi Apolosi aseseKhorinte, Pawula wahamba wadzabula esifundzeni lesingenhla nelive waze wefika e-Efesu. Wakhandza bafundzi labatsite,
“Bengihamba emkhatsini wenu nonkhe ngishumayela ngembuso waNkulunkulu. Manje-ke sengiyati kutsi kute namunye wenu loyawuphindze abone buso bami.
Abephekeletelwa boSopateri, umsa waPhurosi waseBheriya, kanye na-Aristakhusi, naSekhundusi baseThesalonika, naGayosi waseDebe, naThimothi, naThikhikhusi, naTrofimusi base-Asiya.
Thikhikhusi, umzalwane wetfu lotsandzekako nalosisebenti lesetsembekile emsebentini weNkhosi, utanatisa konkhe ngami, khona nitekwati kutsi ngichubeka njani.
Ngiko nje ngimtfumele kini atenitjela kutsi sichubeka njani, khona atenikhutsata etinhlitiyweni.
Thikhikhusi, umzalwane lotsandzekako, nalosikhonti lesetsembekile, lesiyinceku kanye nami eNkhosini, utanatisa konkhe ngami.
Njengobe ngakuyala, ngesikhatsi ngiya eMasedoniya, ngicela uhlale lapho e-Efesu, kukhona bantfu labanetimfundziso temanga lapho kuleyo ndzawo. Bancandze ubatjele bakuyekele loko.
Nase ngitfumele Athemasi nome Thikhikhusi lapho kuwe, ubosheshe ute kimi eNikhopolisi, ngobe sengincume kubucitsa khona busika.