2 Isihlalo sakho sobukhosi samiswa endulo; wena wawukhona kusukela nininini.
2 Isihlalo sakho saqiniswa ekadeni; uNguwe kusukela phakade.
Umbuso wakho ungumbuso ongapheliyo, lobukhosi bakho bumi kuzo zonke izizukulwana. INkosi ithembekile emazwini ayo wonke, igcwele umusa ezenzweni zayo zonke.
Isihlalo sakho sobukhosi osinikwe nguNkulunkulu simi kuze kube nininini, lentonga yakho yobukhosi iyintonga yokulunga.
Umnakwethu walwa labangane bakhe, wasaphula isivumelwano sakhe.
Zingakaveli intaba, ungakawenzi umhlaba lelizwe, kusukela endulo kuze kube nini lanini wena unguNkulunkulu.
Ekupheleni kweminyaka emisiweyo mina Nebukadineza ngaphakamisela amehlo ami phezulu, lengqondo yami yabuya kimi; ngambonga oPhezukonke, ngamdumisa, ngamphakamisa yena ohlala kuze kube nininini. Ngoba ukubusa kwakhe kakulakuphela, lombuso wakhe ungowezizukulwana zonke;
Ngisakhangele, kwabekwa izihlalo zobukhosi, kwahlala oyisimakade; izambatho zakhe zazimhlophe njengongqoqwane, lenwele zekhanda lakhe zinjengoboya bezimvu obuhlambulukileyo; isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi singamalangabi omlilo, lamavili aso enjengomlilo ovuthayo.
Kodwa wena, Betlehema Efratha, omncinyane ukuba ube phakathi kwezizwe zakoJuda, kuzavela kuwe othile ozakuba ngumbusi wakoIsrayeli, okudabuka kwakhe kusukela endulo.
UJesu Kristu nguye izolo, lalamuhla, lanininini.
Lokho okubonayo kulobe encwadini, uyithumele emabandleni ayisikhombisa, kwelaseEfesu lelaseSemerna lelasePergamo lelaseTiyathira lelaseSardisi lelaseFiladelfiya lelaseLawodikeya.
Mina nginguAlfa loOmega, kutsho iNkosi uNkulunkulu okhona lowayekhona lozakuba khona, uSomandla.
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