9 “Ticapheleni nine, ngobe bayawunimangalela etinkantolo, niyawushaywa emasinagogeni, nimiswe embikwebabusi nemakhosi ngenca yami, nize nibeke bufakazi ngami kubo.
Kepha mine ngitsi kini: Lowo lotfukutselela umnakabo, uyawulahlwa licala; nalowo lowetfuka umnakabo, uyakuba nelicala emtsetfweni; nalowo lotsi kumnakabo: ‘Silima,’ uyawufanelwa ngumlilo wesihogo.
watsi kuye: “Caphelisisa-ke, ungacali ukhulume kumuntfu ngaloku; hamba uye kumphristi akuhlole, bese ukhipha umnikelo wekubonga lokuhlanjululwa kwakho, njengaloku Mosi ayala, khona bonkhe bantfu batawuciniseka kutsi uhlambulukile.”
Jesu wabatjela watsi: “Caphelani kutsi kubete lonedukisako.
Sive siyawuvukela lesinye sive, umbuso uvukele lomunye umbuso, kuyawuba nekutamatama kwemhlaba tindzawo ngetindzawo, kuyawuba netindlala. Loko kuyawube kukucala kwetinsizi, kube njengemhelo walomsikati nasatawuteta.
Nakukhona lapho banganemukeli khona bangavumi nekunilalela, nibobashiya nihambe, nitsintsitse lutfuli etinyaweni tenu, kuze kube bufakazi bekunala kwabo.”
Lapho banganemukeli khona lishiyeni lelo dolobha, nitsintsitse lutfuli etinyaweni tenu, kuze kube bufakazi bekunala kwabo.”
Khumbulani livi lenganitjela lona kutsi: ‘Kute sisebenti lesikhulu kunemcashi waso.’ Nangabe mine bangihlupha, nani futsi bayawunihlupha; nangabe bawagcina emavi ami, newenu bayakuwagcina.
Bayakunincuma emasinagogeni. Yebo, sikhatsi siyeta, lapho bayawunibulala, bacabange kutsi basebentela Nkulunkulu.
Wefika kitsi watsatsa libhande laPawula walibopha etinyaweni nasetandleni takhe watsi: “Naku lokushiwo nguMoya Longcwele: ‘Umnikati walelibhande utawuboshwa ngemaJuda kanje eJerusalema amnikele etandleni tebetive.’ ”
Liqoqo letiphatsimandla lisalalele Stefano latfukutsela kakhulu, lacucudza imihlatsi.
Mine ngekwami ngitamkhombisa konkhe lafanele ahlupheke ngako ngelibito lami.”
Ngobe ngenca yaKhristu nine nabelwa ngemusa angisho kukholwa kuye kuphela, kepha nekuhlupheka ngenca yakhe.
Loku kusibonelo lesikhanyako ngekwehlulela kwaNkulunkulu lokunekulunga, nize nitfolakale ningulabafanele umbuso waNkulunkulu wona lowo leniwuhluphekelako.
Ticapheleni nine, kuze ningalahlekelwa nguloko lesikusebentele, kodvwa nemukeliswe umvuzo wenu lophelele.
Mine Johane, umzalwane wenu, nginesabelo kanye nani kuJesu ekuhlushweni, nasebukhosini, nasekuciniseleni. Ngangisesichingini, lesibitwa ngekutsi yiPhatmose, ngenca yekushumayela livi laNkulunkulu ngekufakaza ngaJesu.
Ungakwesabi loko lotakuhluphekela. Buka la, Sathane utawufaka labanye benu ejele, kuze nitewuvivinywa; nitawuhlushwa emalanga lalishumi. Yetsembeka kuze kube ngusekufeni, ngiyawukupha umchele wekuphila.
Ngiyati lapho uhlala khona; uhlala lapho Sathane anesihlalo sakhe sebukhosi khona. Libito lami ulibambisisile, awuzange ungihlubuke ngisho namhlazane Antipasi, fakazi wami lowetsembekile, abulawa emkhatsini wenu, lapho kuhlala khona Sathane.