13 NginguAlfa loOmega, owokuqala lowokucina, isiqalo lesicino.
13 Ngingu-Alfa lo-Omega, ngiyiKuqala loKucina, isiQalo lesiPhetho.
Ngubani oveze lokhu, wakwenza, obiza izizukulwana kusukela ekuqaleni na? Kuyimi iNkosi engingowokuqala, engilokho nginjalo lasekucineni.
INkosi, uMbusi kaIsrayeli, loMhlengi wakhe, iNkosi yamabandla, ithi: Ngingowokuqala lowokucina; ngaphandle kwami kakukho omunye unkulunkulu.
Ngilalela, wena Jakobe, lawe Israyeli engikubizileyo. Nginguye, ngingowokuqala lowokucina.
Uba uNkulunkulu enikwe udumo kiyo, loNkulunkulu uzakuyinika udumo, njalo uzakuyinika udumo masinyane.
Lokho okubonayo kulobe encwadini, uyithumele emabandleni ayisikhombisa, kwelaseEfesu lelaseSemerna lelasePergamo lelaseTiyathira lelaseSardisi lelaseFiladelfiya lelaseLawodikeya.
Ngathi ukumbona ngawela ngasezinyaweni zakhe ngaba njengofileyo; kodwa wasebeka isandla sakhe sokunene phezu kwami esithi: Ungesabi; mina ngingowokuqala lowokucina,
Mina nginguAlfa loOmega, kutsho iNkosi uNkulunkulu okhona lowayekhona lozakuba khona, uSomandla.
Lakuso isithunywa sebandla eliseSemerna loba uthi: Nanku akutshoyo owokuqala lowokucina, owake wafa, kodwa osephila, uthi:
Wasesithi kimi: Sekwenzekile. NginguAlfa loOmega, ukuqala lokucina. Owomileyo ngizakumnathisa ngesihle emthonjeni wamanzi okuphila.
Lakuso isithunywa sebandla eliseLawodikeya loba uthi: Nanku akutshoyo uAmeni, ufakazi othembekileyo loqotho, umqalisi wokudaliweyo konke kukaNkulunkulu,