
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas, leyivuriwakaSwifananisiswaYena
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA1
1Kutaniakuekamina;Maswitivaleswakun'winalava ngamalandzayaHOSIXikwembu,mihanyalahakufana nilokomiriekuendliweni;hikuvamutiwawenawule kuleswinenenimutilowu.
2Hikokwalaho,lokomitivamutiwan’winalowuminga tatshamaekawona,hayinilahamixavakaswitandi,mi tinyiketelaswakudyaswonandziha,nimiakoyaxiyimoxa lehenhla,nitindluletingapfunikinchumu?Hikuvaloyia tinyiketelakaswiloleswiemutinilowu,angaehleketiku tlhelelaemutiniwakavona.
3Wenamunhuwaxiphukuphuku,lakanakanisaka,nila nganigome;lavangatwisisikileswakuswiloleswi hinkwaswoiswavanhuvan'wana,naswonaswilehansika matimbayaun'wanaHikuvaHosiyamutilowuyirieka wena;Kumbeuyingisamilawuyamina,kumbeusuka emutiniwamina
4Hikokwalaho,xanautaendlayinilokoulawuriwahi nawuemutiniwakan'wina?Xanaungalandzulanawuwa wenahikwalahokandzhakayawena,kumbeswin'wana swaswiloleswiuswinyikeke?Kambelokoulandzula, kutaniendzhakukasweswoutlhelelaemutiniwawena,a wungeamukeriwi,kambeutahlongoriwakona.
5Hikokwalaho,waswivonaleswakukufananimunhuwa letikwenirin’wana,awutikumeliswotalakutlulaleswi lavekakanileswikuringaneke?ulunghekela,leswaku lokoXikwembukumbeHosiyamutilowuyikuhlongola ekawona,utakanetanawuwaxona,unghenaemutiniwa wena;lahaungatahanyahikutsakahinkwakohiku landzanawuwawenaungarinaxihoxo
6Hikokwalaho,tivonelenin'winalavatirhelakaXikwembu, mivanaxonaetimbilwinitan'wina,miendlamintirhoya Xikwembu,mirikarhimianakanyaswilerisoswaxonani switshembisoswaxonaleswixiswitshembiseke;naswona tiyisekanileswakuutavaendlelaleswineneekan’wina; lokomihlayisaswilerisoswayena
7Ematshan’weniyarifuwolerimingatarixava,kutsula lavapfumalakaekaswilavekoswavona,hilahaun’wanani
un’wanaaswikotakahakona;lulamiselatinonileti lulameke;avanyisamhakayalavapfumalakavatatana;u tirhisarifuworawenanirifuworawenaekamintirhoyo fananileyi.
8HikuvaXikwembuximifuwisilehikwalahokaleswi, leswakumitahetisisamintirhoyamuxakalowuSwa antswaswinenekuendlaleswi,kurinikuxavamisava kumbetindlu;hikuvaswiloswotanohinkwaswoswita lovahinkarhilowuwasweswi
9KambeleswimingataswiendlelavitoraYehovha,mi taswikumaemutiniwan’wina,mitatsakamingarina gomekumbekuchava.Hikwalahominganavelirifuwora vamatiko;hikuvavalovisamalandzayaXikwembu.
10Kambexaviselananirifuworan’winalerimingana rona,mitakumantsakolowungaherikihawona 11Ungaendlivuoswi,kumbekukhumbansatiwa wanunaun’wana,kumbekun’winavela;kambenavela leswingaswawena,utaponisiwa
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA2
1Lokondzirikarhindzifambaenhoveni,ndzirikarhi ndzianakanyisisahimihandzuyamurhinimurhiwa vhinya,ndzirikarhindziehleketahimihandzuyaswona, ntsumiyihumelelaekamina,yikuekamina;Iyinilexiu ehleketakahaxonankarhiwolehaendzenikawena?
2Kutanindzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,ndzianakanya himurhilowuwavhinyanimurhilowuwamurhiwa vhinyahikuvamihandzuyawonayisasekile”Kutaniaku ekamina;Mirhileyiyimbirhiyivekeriwexikombisoeka malandzayaXikwembu
3Kutanindzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,ndzilavakutiva leswakuxifanisoxamirhileyiuyiboxa,xivumbiwahi yini”Yingisani,kuvulayena;xanawaswivonamurhi lowuwavhinyanimurhilowuwavhinya;Nkulukumba, kuvulamina,ndzavavona,. 4Murhilowuwavhinya,uvulaleswakuwatswala mihandzu,kambeelmimurhilowungarikinamihandzu Hambiswiritanomurhilowuwavhinyahandlekaloko wuvekiwilehielmleyi,naswonawuseketeriwahiwona,a wungatatswalamihandzuyotala;kambelokoyietlela ehansi,ayitatswalamihandzuyobiha,hikuvaayilenga-
lengaehenhlakaelm;kasi,hikuseketeriwaehenhlaka elm,yitswalamihandzuekayonaniyasweswo.
5Hikokwalaho,vonandlelaleyimurhiwaelmwu humesakamihandzuleyitsongo,kambeyihumesaka mihandzuyotalakutlulamurhiwavhinya.Xana, Nkulukumba,kuvulamina,yitswalanjhanimihandzuyo talakutlulamurhiwavhinya?Hikuva,uvuleleswaku, lokomurhiwavhinyawuseketeriwaehenhlakaelmwu humesamihandzuyotalanileyinene;kasi,lokoayietlela ehansi,ayitatswalaswitsongo,naswonasweswona swonaswivabyaswinene.
6Hikokwalaho,xifanisolexixivekeriwemalandzaya Xikwembu;naswonariyimelamunhulafuwekeniwa xisiwana.Ndzihlamulandziku:“Nkulukumba,ndzi kombiseleswi”Yingisani,kuvulayena;mufuwiuni rifuwo;hambiswiritanoekaHosiixisiwana;hikuvau tlakusiwilehirifuworayena,akhongelaHOSIXikwembu xitsongo;naswonaswikhongeloleswiaswiendlakaiswa vulolonaswonaaswinamatimba
7Hikokwalaho,lokomufuwiafikelelaswisiwanaswilo leswiaswilavaka,xisiwanaxikhongelaekaYehovha hikwalahokalavafuweke;kutaniXikwembuxinyika mufuwiswilohinkwaswoleswinene,hikuvaxisiwanaxi fuwilehixikhongelo;naswonaswikombeloswayenaswi nimatimbalamakuluekaHosi
8Kutaniwanunalafuwekeutirhelaswisiwanaswilo hinkwaswo,hikuvawaswivonaleswakuutwahiHosi, kutanihikuswirhandza,handlekokanakana,un’winyika leswiaswilavaka,naswonaukhathalelaleswakukunga pfumalinchumuekayena
9XisiwanaxinkhensaYehovhahikwalahokalavafuweke; hikuvavaendlamintirhoyavonahivumbirhibyavonaku sukaekaHosi
10Hikokwalahoekavanhu,elmayiehleketiwileswakuyi humesamihandzu;naswonaavaswitivinaswonaavaswi twisisileswakuntlawawawonalokowuengeteriwaeka murhiwavhinya,murhiwavhinyawutswalaku engetelekakambirhi,ekawonaniwaelm.
11HindlelayoleyoswisiwanaswikhongelelaHOSI Xikwembuhikwalahokalavafuweke,switwiwahixona; rifuworavonaraengeteleka,hikuvavatirhelaswisiwana hirifuworavonaHikokwalahohavumbirhibyavonava endliwavavalavahlanganyelakaekamintirholeyineneya un’wananiun’wana
12Hikokwalaho,un’wananiun’wanalaendlakaswilo leswi,angetshikiwihiHosi,kambeutatsariwaebukwini yavutomi
13Vatsakalavafuweke,vativonavaandzile,hikuvaloyi atwisisakaleswi,utakotakutirhelavan’wanahindlelayo karhi
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA3
1Nakambeandzikombamirhiyotalaleyimatlukaya yonamahalatiweke,nileyiekaminaayivonakayiomile, hikuvahinkwayoayifanaAkuekamina:“Xanawaswi vonamirhileyi?Ndziku,Nkulukumba,ndzaswivona leswakuswilangutekakufananamirhiyooma.
2Yenaahlamula,akuekamina;Mirhileyiyifanani vavanunalavahanyakaemisaveniyasweswiNdzi hlamurilendziku:Hosi,hikokwalahokayinivafanana mirhileyiomisiweke?Hikuva,uvurile,hambikurilava
lulameke,kumbelavangalulamangiki,avativiwihi un'wananaun'wana;kambehinkwaswoswafana emisavenileyiyasweswi.
3Hikuvamisavaleyiyifananixixikaekavanhuvolulama, hikuvaavativiwi,kambevatshamaexikarhikavadyohi.
4Kufananihixixikamirhihinkwayoleyilahlekekehi matlukayayona,yifananimirhileyiomeke;naswonaa swingetiviwileswiomekenileswingaswarihlaza:kutani emisavenileyiyasweswi,lavolulamanilavohombolokaa vahambanisiwiekaun’wananiun’wana;kambehinkwavo vafana.
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA4
1Nakambeandzikombamirhiyin’wanayotala,leyi yin’wanayayonaayirinimatluka,kasiyin’wanaayi vonakayiomilenaswonayiomile.Akuekamina:“Xana waswivonamirhileyi?Ianswered,Hosi,ndzava vona;naswonatin'wanatiomile,kasitin'wanatitele matluka.
2Mirhileyi,kuvulayena,leyinganirihlaza,ilavolulama lavangatadyandzhakayamisavaleyitakaHikuva misavaleyitaka,iximumuekalavolulama;kambeeka vadyohiixixika
3Hikokwalaho,lokotintswalotaHosititavoninga,kutani lavavatirhelakaXikwembuvatavonaka,nikuva erivaleniekahinkwavoHikuvatanihileswimihandzuya mirhiyin'wananayin'wanayikombisiwakaniku kombisiwahiximumu,nayonamintirhoyalavolulamayi tahlamuseriwanikukombisiwa,kutanivatavuyiseriwa emisaveniyoleyovatsakilenikutsaka.
4Hikuvavanhuvamuxakawun’wana,kungalavo homboloka,kufananimirhileyiuyivonekeyiomile,va takumekavaomilenaswonavangarinamihandzu emisaveniyoleyoyin’wana;kutahisiwakufananitihunyi letiomeke;kutaniswitakombisiwaleswakuvaendlile leswobihankarhihinkwawowavutomibyavona; 5Vatahisiwahikuvavadyohilenaswonavanga hundzukangaekaswidyohoswavonaNaswonamatiko man’wanahinkwawomatahisiwa,hikuvaama amukelangaXikwembuMuvumbiwawona
6Hikokwalaho,vekamihandzuleyinene,leswakuhi ximumumihandzuyawenayitativiwa;utihlayisela etimhakenitotala,ungatshukiukhunguvanyisaHikuva lavakatsekakaekamabindzuyotala,vadyohangopfu; hikuvavakhomekilehitimhakatavona,vangatirheli Xikwembu
7NaswonamunhuloyiangatirhelikiXikwembuanga kombelanjhaninchumuekaXikwembu,awuamukela? Kambelavavan’witirhelaka,vakombelanikuamukela leswivaswinavelaka
8Kambe,lokomunhuarininchumuwun’wentsenalowu afanelekeawulandzela,angatirhela
Xikwembu,hikuvamiehleketoyaxonaayisusiwieka Xikwembukambexixitirhelahimiehleketoyobasa.
9Hikokwalaho,lokouendlaleswi,utavanimihandzu emisavenileyitaka;kutanihinkwavo,hinkwavolavanga taendlahimukhuvalowufanaka,vatatswalamihandzu.
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA5
1Lokondzirikarhindzititsonaswakudya,ndzitshama ehansientshaveniyokarhi,ndzinkhensaXikwembu hikwalahokaswilohinkwaswoleswixindziendleke swona;vonanindzivonemurisi,loyiaatoloveleku burisananamina,atshamileekusuhinamina,akueka mina:Iyinilexikutisekelahawanihimixoswinene?Ndzi hlamurilendziku,Nkulukumba,namuntlhandzihlayisa xitichi
2Ahlamulaaku:“Xanaxitichiiyini?Ndzihlamurile,iku titsonaswakudyaAku,Xanakutitsonakolokoiyini? Ndzihlamulendziku,Ndzititsonaswakudya,hilahandzi tolovelekekuendlahakona.Uvurileleswakuamiswitivi leswakukutitsonaswakudyaekaXikwembuiyini; naswonaahikutitsonaswakudyalokumititsonaka swakudya,mingavuyerisinchumuekaXikwembu. 3Hosi,kuvulamina,iyinilexikuendlakauvulavulahi ndlelaleyi?Ahlamulaaku:“Ndzaswivula,hikuvaahi kutitsonaswakudyakantiyisolokumiehleketakaleswaku mititsonaswakudya;kambendzitamikombaleswinga kutitsonaswakudyahikuhelela,nileswiamukelekakaeka Xikwembu.
4Yingisa,aku:“Hosiayinavelikutitsonaswakudyako tanolokungalavekiki;
5Kambekutitsonaswakudyakantiyisohiloku:Unga endlinchumuwobihaevuton’winibyawena,kambe tirhelaXikwembuhimianakanyoleyitengeke;uhlayisa swilerisoswayena,ufambahikulandzaswilerisoswa yena,naswonaungapfumelelikunavelakobihaku nghenaemianakanyweni.
6KambetshembaYehovha,leswakulokouendlaswilo leswi,un’wichava,upapalatantirhowun’wanani wun’wanawobiha,utahanyaekaXikwembu.
7Lokouendlaleswi,utahetisisakutitsonaswakudya lokukulu,lokuamukelekakaekaHosi
8Yingisaxifanisolexindzingakusuhinikukunyikaxona, malunghananimhakaleyi.
9Wanunaun’wanaloyiaarinipurasinimalandzayotala, abyalansimuyavhinyaendhawiniyin’wanayandzhaka yakwe
10Lokoatekariendzoroyaetikweniralekule,ahlawula un’wanawamalandzayakweloyiaaehleketaleswakuila tshembekakaswinenenikun’wiamukela,kutanianyiketa nsimuyavhinyaekayena;an'wilerisaleswakuateka mirhiyavhinya.Leswilokoaswiendlile,ahetisisa xilerisoxayena,aatshembisakun'winyikantshunxeko wayenaNaswonaangan’wilerisangakuendla swin’wanaleswiengetelekeke;kutanihindlelayoleyoaya etikweniralekule
11Endzhakukalokonandzayoloyean’witekelentirho wolowo,aendlahinkwaswoleswihosiyakweyin’wi lerisekeswonaKutelokoabohansimuyavhinya emhandzini,kutaniakumaleswakuyitelehimfava,a sungulakuehleketahiyexe,aku;
12Ndziendlileleswihosiyangayindzilerisekeswona, sweswindzitacelansimuleyiyavhinya,kutanilokoyi ceriwa,yitasasekaswinene;lokonhovayikokiwa,yita tswalamihandzuleyiengetelekeke,yingatshukiyi pfaleriwahimfava
13Hilokoarikarhiaendlantirholowu,awucela,a tshovelamfavahinkwayoleyiayiriekawona;kutani
nsimuyavhinyayisasekileswineneyitlhelayihumelela, yingapfaleriwangahinhova.
14Endzhakukankarhiwolehahosiyansimuyavhinyayi fikayinghenaensin’winiyavhinya,kutanilokoyivona leswakuyibohiwilekahlenikuceriwa,mfavayi tshoveriwileleyiayiriekayona,nimirhiyavhinyayiri karhiyikula,atsakaswinenehikukhathaleriwahinandza wayena.
15Avitanan'wanawayenaloyiaan'wirhandza,loyiaa tavamudyandzhakawayena,nivanghanavayenalavaaa tolovelekuvulavurisananavona;uvabyelaleswia lerisekenandzawayenakuswiendla,nileswinandzawa yenaaswiendlekekutlula;kutanivahatlevahoyozela nandzayoloye,leswakuuamukelevumbhonilebyi helelekeswonghasikusukaekahosiyayena
16Kutaniakuekavona:“Hakunenendzitshembise nandzaloyileswakuutantshunxeka,lokoahlayisa xilerisolexindzin’winyikekexona;kutaniaswihlayisa, naswonahandlekasweswouendlentirholowunene ensin’winiyaminayavhinya,lowundzitsakisekengopfu.
17Hikwalaho,hikwalahokantirholowuawuendleke, ndzitan’wiendlamudyandzhakawaminaswin’weni n’wanawamina,hikuvalokoavonaleswinene,angaswi honisanga,kambeuswiendlile
18Xikungulexixahosin’wanawaxonanivanghanava xonaxiamukele,kungaleswakunandzawakweava mudyandzhakaswin’wenin’wanawakwe
19Kungarikhaleendzhakukaleswi,n’winiwandyangu lokoavitanavanghanavayena,urhumelemixakayo hlayanyanayaswakudyaekanandzayoloyekusuka eswakudyeniswakwe.
20Lokoaamukerile,atekaswotalaleswiaswi ringanerile,aavelamalandza-kulobye
21Leswilokovaswiamukerile,vatsakile;naswonaaa navelaleswakuangakumatintswaloletikuluekahosiya yena,hikwalahokaleswiyivaendlekeswona
22Lokohosiyayenayitwaswiloleswihinkwaswo,yi tlhelayitalakutsakalokukulu;kutaniavitanavanghana vayenanin'wanawayena,avabyelaleswinandzawa yenaaswiendlekehiswakudyaleswiavarhumeleke swona
23Hikokwalahovapfumelangopfuekan’winiwamuti;a fanelekuendlanandzayoloyemudyandzhakawayena swin'wenin'wanawayena
24Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,andzitiviswifaniso leswi,naswonaandziswitwisisi,handlekalokoundzi hlamuserileswona”Ndzitakuhlamuselahinkwaswo leswindzivulavulekenawena,kumbendzikukomba swona.
25HlayisaswilerisoswaYehovhakutaniutatsakeriwa,u tatsariwahinhlayoyalavahlayisakaswilerisoswayena KambelokohandlekaswiloleswiYehovhaaswileriseke, utaengetelaswin'wanaleswinene;utatixavelaxindzhuti lexikulu,naswonautsakeriwangopfuhiHosikutlula leswiawufanelekuvaxiswona.
26Hikokwalaho,lokouhlayisaswilerisoswaYehovha,u swiengetelaswitichileswi,utatsaka;kambengopfungopfulokouswihlayisahikulandzaswilerisoswamina.
27Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,xin’wananixin’wana lexiungatandzilerisaswona,ndzitaxihlayisa;hikuva ndzaswitivaleswakuutavanamina.Ndzita,kuvula yena,ndzivanawenaloyiatekekexibohoxotano;kutani
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes ndzitavanihinkwavolavakunguhatakahindlelaleyi fanaka.
28Kutitsonaswakudyaloku,kuvulayena,lokonawenau hlayisaswilerisoswaHosi,iswinenengopfuXisweswo switavakona.hikuvaurihlayisa.
29Xosungula,tivonela,utihlayisaekaxiendloxin'wana nixin'wana1xobiha,niritorin'wananirin'wanarathyaka, nikunavelakun'wananikun'wanalokuvavisaka;ubasisa miehleketoyawenaekavuhavahinkwabyobyamisava leyiyasweswiLokouhlayisaswiloleswi,kutitsona swakudyalokukutavalokululameke.
30HikwalahoendlaniLokouendlileleswitsariwekeeku sunguleni,sikureroutitsonaswakudya,awungenantswi nchumu,handlekaxinkwanimati;kutaniuhlayelanhlayo yaswakudyaleswiutolovelekekuswidyahimasiku man'wana,utavekaetlhelomalileyiawufanelekuyi endlasikurero,uyinyikanoni,swisiwananiswisiwana.
31Kutanihindlelaleyiutahetisisakutsongahatiwaka moya-xiviriwawena;leswakuloyiaamukelakaekayonaa enerisamoyawayena,kutanixikhongeloxayenaxitaeka HOSIXikwembuhikwalahokawena
32Hikokwalaholokowohetisisakutitsonaswakudyaka wenahindlelaleyi,hilahandzikulerisakahakona, gandzelorawenaritaamukelekaekaHosi,naswonaku titsonaswakudyakawenakutatsariwaebukwiniyayena 33Xitichilexi,lexiendliwekehindlelaleyi,ixinene naswonaxatsakisa,naswonaxaamukelekaekaHosiLoko uhlayisaswiloleswinivanavawenaniyindluyawena hinkwayo,utatsaka
34Un’wananiun’wanaloyiangataswiendlalokoatwa swiloleswi,nayenautatsaka;kutanixin’wanani xin’wanalexivangataxikombelaekaHosivataxi amukela
35Kutanindzin’wikhongerileleswakuandzihlamusela kufanakapurasi,niHosi,ninsimuyavhinya,ninandza loyiabekensimuyavhinyaemhandzini;niyamfavaleyi tshoveriwekeensin'winiyavhinya;niyan'wanawayena nivanghanavayenalavaavatekekeehubyeninayena. Hikuvandzaswitwisisaleswakusweswoakurikufana
36Andzibyelaaku:“Unixivindzixokombela,hikuvaa wufanelangaukombelanchumu;hikuvalokoswifanerile kukukombaswona,utakukombaswona
37Ndzin’wihlamula;Hosi,xin'wananaxin'wanalexiu ngatandzikombaxona,ungandzihlamuseri,ndzitaxi vonaswahava,lokondzingaswitwisisileswakuiyini Naswonalokouringanyetaswifanisoswokarhi,ungaswi hlamuseli,ndzitaswitwaswahava
38Andzihlamulanakambe,aku:Un'wananaun'wana loyianganandzawaXikwembu,naswonaanganaHosi embilwiniyayena,unavelakutwisisakayena,waku amukela;naswonauhlamuselakufanakun’wanani kun’wana,naswonautwisisamaritoyaHosilamalavaka kuvutisisiwa
39Kambelavalolohakanilavahlwelakakukhongela,va kanakanakulavaYehovha;hambileswiHosiyingani vunenelebyingatolovelekangiki,lerovayingatshikiku nyikalavayikombelakaswilohinkwaswo 40Hikokwalahowenautiyisiwilehimurhumiwayoloyela xiximekaka,naswonauamukelekenyikoyamatimba swonghasiyaxikhongelo;hikuvaawuloloha,hikwalaho kayinisweswiungakombelikutwisisaekaHosi,uku amukela?
41Ndzikuekayena;kuvonaleswakundzinawenauri kona,swalavekaleswakundziswilavaekawena,ndziku kombela;hikuvaundzikombahinkwaswo,uvulavulana minalokourikona
42Kambelokondzovonakumbekutwaswiloleswiloko ungarikona,ndzitakombelaYehovhaleswakuandzi kombaswona
43Ahlamulaaku:“Ndzivurilenyanakahariemahlweni leswakuunivuxiyaxiyanixivindzi,hikuvauvutisa nhlamuseloyaswifanisoleswi”
44Kambeleswiwahaphikelelaka,ndzitakupaluxela xifanisolexiuxinavelaka,leswakuutativisavanhu hinkwavo
45Hikokwalaho,yingisani,uvurile,utwisisa.Purasileri boxiwekeekusungulenirikombisamisavahinkwayoHosi yapurasihiyenaloyiatumbuluxekenikuhetaswilo hinkwaswo,aswinyikavunene.
46N'wanawayenaiMoyalowoKwetsima,nandzai N'wanawaXikwembu,nsimuyavhinyaivanhulavaxiva ponisaka.Timhandziivarhumiwalavavekiwekeehenhla kavonahiHosi,kuseketelavanhuvayenaNhovaleyi tshoveriwakaensin'winiyavhinya,iswidyoholeswi malandzayaXikwembuamaswiendlile.
47Swakudyaleswian’wirhumelekeswonalokoarieku dyenikayena,iswilerisoleswiaswinyikekevanhuvakwe hikutirhisaN’wanawakwe.Vanghanalavaavavitaneke kutatsundzuxanayena,itintsumitokwetsimaletiati tumbuluxekerosungulaKupfumalekakan’winiwamuti, inkarhilowusalekekufikakayena
48Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,swiloleswi hinkwaswoiswaxiyimoxalehenhlaswinene,swa hlamarisanileswinene.”Kambe,ndziyaemahlweni,xana minakumbewanunaun’wanahandlekalokoangasi tshamaatlharihaswonghasi,andzitavandzitwisisile swiloleswi?
49Hikwalahosweswi,nkulukumba,ndzibyele,leswindzi swikombelaka.Uhlamurile,ndzivutiseleswakuulava yini.Ndzite,hikwalahokayiniN'wanawaXikwembueka xifanisolexi,avekiwaematshan'winiyanandza?
50Yingisani,aku;N'wanawaXikwembuanga vekiwangaekaxiyimoxanandza,kambeekamatimba lamakulunivulawuriNdzikuekayena'swinjhani, nkulukumba?Andziswitwisisi.’Kuvulayena.
51Hikuva,kuvulayena,N’wanauvekilevarhumiwava yenaehenhlakalavaTatanaavanyikekeekayena,ku hlayisaun’wananaun’wanawavona;kambeyenautirhile ngopfu,axanisekangopfu,leswakuasulamilandzuya vona
52Hikuvakuhavansimuyavhinyaleyingaceriwahandle kantirhowotalanikuvavisekaHikokwalaho,lokoasula swidyohoswavanhuvayena,avakombatindlelata vutomi,avanyikanawulowuawuamukelekeekaTatana. 53Wavona,uvuleleswakuiHosiyavanhuvayena, hikuvauamukelematimbahinkwawoekaTatawayena KambehikokwalahokayiniHOSIXikwembuxiteke N'wanawaxonahimakungu,malunghananikuavanyisa ndzhaka,nitintsumiletinene,yingisanisweswi 54MoyalowoKwetsima,lowutumbuluxiwekekusungula, uwuvekileemirinilowuXikwembuxingatatshamaeka wona;hileswaku,emirinilowuhlawuriweke,tanihileswia swivonakaswiriswineneekayena.Hikwalahomirilowu lowuMoyalowoKwetsimawutisiwekeekawona,wu
tirheleMoyawolowo,wufambehindlelaleyinenenihiku tengahikutitsongahata;naswonaangasitshamaa nyamisaMoyawolowo.
55Hikokwalaho,miriawuyingisaMoyalowoKwetsima minkarhihinkwayo,wutirhanayenahikululamanihiku tenga,hambikurikutsekatsekamiriwolowowukarhele wuvulavulahakunenehivuhlonga,kambewuamukeriwile himatimbaekaXikwembuhiMoyalowoKwetsima,wu amukeriwilehixona
56HikuvakutiyimiselakotanokutsakiseXikwembu, hikuvaaxinganyamisiwangaemisaveni,ahlayisaMoya lowoKwetsimaHikokwalahoavitanaN'wanawayena,ni tintsumiletinene,leswakukuvanindhawuyin'wanayo yimaleyinyikiwekemirilowuwutirhelekeMoyalowo Kwetsimawungarinaxisandzu;leswakuyingavonakiyi lahlekeriwehihakeloyantirhowayona
57Hikuvamiriwun’wananiwun’wanalowutengekewu takumahakeloyawona;leyikumekakayingarinaxivati, leyiMoyalowoKwetsimawuvekiwekekutshamaeka yona.Naswonaxisweswosweswiunanhlamuseloya xifanisolexinayona
58Hosi,kuvulamina,Sweswindzatwisisanhlamuseloya wena,tanihileswindzitwekenhlamuseloleyi.Yingisaku yaemahlweni,aku:hlayisamiriwawenalowuwubasile wutlhelawutenga,leswakuMoyalowungatatshamaeka wonawutanyikelavumbhoniekawona,naswonawu avanyisiwaleswakuwuvenawena
59Nakambetivonelaleswakuungangheni emianakanyweniyawenaleswakumirilowuwalova,uwu tirhisahindlelayobihahikunavelakwihinakwihi Hikuvalokounyamisamiriwawena,utanyamisaMoya lowoKwetsimahinkarhiwolowo;kutanilokounyamisa MoyalowoKwetsima,awungehanyi”
60Kutanindziku:“Kuvuriwayinilokoleswiaswitava swiendliwilehikupfumalavutivi,munhuangasitwa maritolawa;Xanaangafikelelakuyinikuponisiwa,loyi anyamisekemiriwayenahindlelayoleyo?
61Ahlamulaaku:Lokokuriswiendloswavanhuswa khaleleswivaswiendlekehikupfumalavutivi, Xikwembuntsenaxingavanyikamurhi;hikuvamatimba hinkwawoiyayena
62Kambesweswitirindzi;naswonahikuvonaXikwembu xinimatimbahinkwawonitintswalo,xitanyikamurhi ekaleswiuswiendlekehindlelayobihakhale,loko enkarhinilowutakaungathyakisimirinimoyawawena; 63Hikuvaivanghanaswin’we,un’wanaangenyamisiwi kambeun’wananayenautavatanoHikokwalaho,hlayisa havumbirhibyavonavabasile,kutaniutahanyaeka Xikwembu.
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA6
1Lokondzitshamileekaya,ndzidzunisaXikwembu hikwalahokaswilohinkwaswoleswindziswivoneke; naswonaaaehleketahiswileriso,leswakuaswiri leswinenengopfu,nileswikulu,nikutshembeka,niku tsakisa;nilavavakotekekutisamunhuekuponisiweni; Ndzivuleleswiendzenikamina;Ndzitatsakalokondzi fambahikulandzaswilerisoleswi,kutaniun'wanani un'wanalafambakaekaswona,útahanyaekaXikwembu 2Lokondzirikarhindzivulavulahindlelaleyiendzenika mina,ndzivoneloyiandzitolovelekun’wivona,a
tshameekusuhinamina;kutaniavulavulanaminahi ndlelaleyi:
3Xanaukanakanayinihiswilerisoswaminaleswindzi kunyikekeswona?Iswinene,ungakanakani,kambe tshembaHosi,utafambaekavona.Hikuvandzitaku nyikamatimbayoswihetisisa
4Swilerisoleswiswavuyerisalavangatahundzukaeka swidyohosweswoleswivaswiendlekekhale;loko enkarhinilowutakavangahatshamavariekavona
5Hikokwalaho,un'wananiun'wanaloyin'winami hundzukaka,cukumeniekan'winavudlakutabyamisava yasweswi;miambalavunenehinkwabyo,nikululama, kutanimitakotakuhlayisaswilerisoleswi;naswonaku ngahadyohikusukelasweswi.
6Hikuvalokomitisirhelelaekaxidyohokusukela enkarhinilowutaka,mitaherisaswidyohoswan’wina swotalaswakhale.Fambanihiswilerisoswamina,mita hanyaekaXikwembu:Ndzimibyerileswiloleswi
7Kutelokoavuleleswi,aengetela;ahiyeenhoveni,ndzi takukombavarisivatinyimpfu.Ndzihlamurile, nkulukumba,ahifambeni
8Hifikaensin’winiyin’wana,kutaniandzikombamurisi lontsongo,laambalekeswiambaloswosaseka,aambale tinguvutayenatamuvalawaxivunguvunguArisa mintlhambileyikulu;tinyimpfutayenaatitelehintsako, nikutsakalokukulunikutsaka;nakonavatlula-tlula,va tsutsumelelahanahala
9Murisiaaenerisekaswineneentlhambiniwakwe; xikandzaxamurisiyoloyeaxitsakile,xitsutsumaxiya ehenhlanilehansiexikarhikantlhambiwayena
10Kutanintsumiyikuekamina:“Xanawan’wivona murisiloyi?”Ndzihlamurile,nkulukumba,ndzan’wivona. Uteekamina,loyiimurhumiwawa3wantsakonantsako Hikokwalahouonhamiehleketoyamalandzaya Xikwembu,amahambukisaentiyisweni,amatsakisahi mintsakoyotala,kutanimalova
11HikuvavarivalaswilerisoswaXikwembulexihanyaka, vahanyahivulovolovonikutitsakisakahava,vaonhiwa hintsumiyobiha,van’wanavavonavafikelaekufeni;ni van’wanakuyaekuwiseni
12Ndzihlamurile;Andziswitwisisileswiuvulakaswona, hikuvulakuyaekufeni,nikuwaTwana,kuvulayena; tinyimpfuletihinkwatoletiutivoneketitsakileswinene, tifananiletisukekeekaXikwembuhilahakungaheriki,ti tinyiketaekakunavelakankarhilowuwasweswi
13Hikokwalahoekalavaakunakutlhelela,hiku hundzukaevuton'wini;hikuvaekaswidyohoswavona swin'wanavaengeteleleswi,leswakuvasandzavitora Hosi.Vavanunavamuxakalowuvavekiwileekufeni.
14Kambetinyimpfuletiutivoneketingatluli,kambetiri karhitidyaendhawiniyin’we,titinyiketelehikutitsakisa nikutitsakisa;kambeavavulanganchumuhindlelayo hombolokaekaHOSIXikwembu
15Hikokwalaholavavawilentsenaentiyisweni,kutaniva havekeriwentshembohikuhundzuka.Hikuvakuwako tanokaharinintshembowokarhilowusalekewaku pfuxetiwa;kambelavafeke,vafambilehilahakunga heriki.
16Nakambehiyeemahlweninyana;kutaniandzikomba murisilonkulu,loyiaarinatanihixifanisoxalemakaya,a ambaledzovorambutiyobasa,akhomenkwamawayena emakatleniyayena,naswonaevokwenirayenanhonga
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes
leyitelekehimafenya,naswonayinonohaswinene,na xibakeleevokwenirayenalerin’wana;xikandzaxayenaa xirixononon'hwanixotshwuka;leswiringanekeku chavisamunhu;kulangutekakayenaakuritano
17Utekeekamurisiyoloyelontsongotinyimpfuleti hanyakahikutitsakisa,kambeatitlula-tlulatiyaehenhla nilehansi;kutaniavahlongolaendhawiniyokarhileyi nganiswigangaleyitelekehimitwaniswihlahla,lerovaa vangaswikotikutintshunxaekavona
18Kambeavaphasiwaekatona,vadyamitwanimitwa, vaxanisiwaswinenehikubiwakayena.Hikuvaahava chayelaemahlweni,naswonaangavanyikangandhawu kumbenkarhiwoyima
19Hikokwalaholokondzivavonavabiwehitihanyiniku xaniseka,ndzivahlundzukerile;hikuvavaxanisiwile swinene,naswonaavangavanyikangakuwisa 20Kutanindzikuekamurisiloyiaarinamina; Nkulukumba,imanimurisiloyiwatihanyinilanga tikhomiki,loyiasusumetiwakaangarinantwelavusiwanaekatinyimpfuleti?Ahlamulaaku:“Kunene murisiloyiiun'wanawatintsumitokwetsima,kambeu vekeriwekuxupulavadyohi
21Hikokwalaho,lavahambukekeekaXikwembu,va tirhelakunavelanikutitsakisakamisavaleyi,va nyiketiweekayenaHikwalahokasweswouvaxupula un’wananiun’wanahikuyahimanangayavona,hi switlhaviswatihanyinimixakayohambana-hambana 22Hosi,ndziku:“Ndzingaswitiva,iswitlhaviswa muxakamunileswiun’wananiun’wanaahundzakaeka swona?Yingisani,kuvulayena;Switlhaviswohlayanyana nakuxanisiwahileswivavanunavahundzakaekaswona sikunasikuevuton’winibyavonabyasweswi.Hikuva van’wanavalahlekeriwa;van’wanavusweti;van’wanava diversmavabyi.Van’wanaavatshamisekanga;van’wana vavavisekahikwalahokaleswingafanelangiki;van’wana vawelaehansikamiringoniswiphiqoswin’wanaswotala 23Hikuvalavotalalavanganimakungulamanga tshamisekangikivakongomisaekaswiloswotala,kambea swivapfuninchumu;naswonavavulaleswakuava humelelangaekamintirhoyavona
24Avatsundzukileswivaswiendlekehindlelayobiha, vavilelahiYehovhaHikokwalahovatavavahumelerile ekamixakahinkwayoyakukarhatekanikukarhateka; kutanivanyiketiwaekaminaleswakuvadyondzisiwa kahle,vatiyisiwaekupfumelenikaHosi,vatirhelaHOSI masikuyavonahinkwawohimiehleketoyotenga.
25Kutanilokovasungulakuhundzukaeswidyohweniswa vona,kutanivatsundzukamintirhoyavonaleyivangayi endlahindlelayobiha,vadzunisaXikwembu,vaku:“I Muavanyisiwolulama,naswonaswifanerilekuxaniseka hinkwaswohikuyahimintirhoyavona”
26Kutanihikwalahokaleswisalekeevuton’winibyavona, vatirhelaXikwembuhimianakanyoleyitengeke;va humelelaekamintirhoyavonahinkwayo,vaamukelaeka Hosixin'wananaxin'wanalexivaxinavelaka.
27KutanivankhensaHosileswivanyiketiwekeekamina; naswonaavahaxanisiwihitihanyi
28Ndzikuekayena;Hosi,ndzahakukombelaleswakuu ndzikombasweswinchumuwun’weXanauvutisayini xana?Ndzikuekayena;Xanalavahambukekeeku chavenikaXikwembu,vaxanisiwahinkarhilowufanaka nilowuvatiphinekehikutitsakisanikutitsakisakavona
kamavunwa?Undzihlamurileaku:Vaxanisiwankarhi wun’we.
29Kutanindzikuekayena;Kutanivaxanisiwakambeva xanisiwaswitsongo;kasilavatiphinakahikutitsakisaka vonaleswakuvarivalaXikwembu,vafanelekutiyisela nxupulolowuphindhiwekekankombo
30Andzihlamula;Uxiphukuphuku,awutwisisikutirha kanxupulolowu.Ndzikuekayena;Nkulukumba,lokoa ndziswitwisisile,andzingatanavelaleswakuundzi byela
31Yingisani,kuvulayena,udyondzaleswakumatimbaya swiloleswimbirhiiyini,kutsakisanikuxupuriwaAwara yantsakoyiherisiwaendzenikandhawuyayona;kambe awarayin’weyakuxupuriwayinimatimbayamasikuya makumenharhuHikokwalaho,un'wananiun'wanala tiphinakahikutitsakisakayenakamavunwakuringana sikurin'we,kutaniaxanisiwasikurin'we;leswakusiku rin’werakuxupuriwariringananinkarhiwalembe hinkwaro
32Xisweswovonaleswakuimasikumanganimunhu un’wananiun’wanaahlongorisakutitsakisakayena,u xupuriwamalembeyotalahikwalahokaswona Hikwalahowaswivonaleswakunkarhiwakutiphinaka misavawukomile;kambeyakuvavanikuxanisiwa swinene
33Ndzihlamurile;Hosi,hikuvandzingatwisisiminkarhi leyihinkwayoyantsakonikuvava; Ndzakukombelaleswakuutatihlamuselakahle malunghananavonaUndzihlamurile,aku; Vuphukuphukubyawenabyahakunamarhela
34Xanaawufanelangakubasisamianakanyoyawena,u tirhelaXikwembuxana?Tivonele,leswakulokonkarhiwa wenawuherile,ungakumiungatlharihangaKutani yingisahilahaulavakahakona,leswakuutatwisisahiku olova.
35Loyiatinyiketelakasikurin’wanaekakutitsakisaniku titsakisakayena,aendlahinkwaswoleswimoya-xiviriwa yenawuswinavelaka,utelehivuphukuphukulebyikulu, naswonaangaswitwisisileswiaswiendlaka,kambesiku lerilandzelakaurivalaleswiaswiendlekesikuleri hundzeke
36Hikuvantsakonintsakowamisavaaswihlayisiwi emiehleketweni,hikwalahokavuphukuphukulebyi dzimeketimitsuekaswonaKambelokokuvavaniku xanisiwaswiwelamunhuhisiku,entiyisweniukarhateka lembehinkwaroendzhakukasweswo;hikuvanxupulowa yenawuyaemahlweniwutiyileemianakanyweniyayena 37Hikokwalaho,lembehinkwaroaritsundzukahigome; kutaniatsundzukantsakowayenawahavanintsakowa yena,iviaxiyaleswakuhikwalahokasweswou xupuriwile
38Hikokwalaho,un’wananiun’wanaloyiatinyiketeleke ekamintsakoyotano,uxupuriwahindlelayoleyo;hikuva lokovarinavutomi,vatiendlenandzuwarifu 39Ndzikuekayena;Nkulukumba,hiyihimintsakoleyi vavisaka?Ahlamula;Sweswoswatsakisaekamunhu un'wananaun'wanaleswiaswiendlakahikuswirhandza 40Hikuvamunhulahlundzukeke,lokoaenerisakunavela kayena,uvonakutsakaekakona;naswonahindlela yoleyomuoswinixidakwa;muvumbinimuhembi;wanuna wamakwanganimukanganyisi;naswonamaninamanila endlakanchumulowufanakanilowu,hikuvaalandzela
mboyamelowayenawobiha,ukumakuenerisekaeku endlenikaswona.
41Mintsakonikutitsakisalokuhinkwakokuvavisa malandzayaXikwembuHikokwalaholavavaxanisiwa, vaxupuriwa.
42Nakambekunimintsakoleyitisakakuponisiwaeka vanhuEkavotala,lokovaendlaleswinene,vakuma ntsakoekaswona,naswonavakokiwahikutsakisaka swona
43SweswintsakolowuwapfunamalandzayaXikwembu, wutisavutomiekavanhuvotano;kambemintsakoyoleyo leyivavisaka,leyikuvulavuriwekehayonaekusunguleni, yitisakuxanisiwanikuxupuriwa
44Un’wananiun’wanaloyiangatatshamaekatona, naswonaangahundzukikiekaleswivaswiendleke,uta tisarifuehenhlakavona
XITLHOKOVETSELO7
1Endzhakukamasikumangarimanganindzivone munhuloyiatshamekeavulavulanamina,ensin’wini yin’we,leyindzivonekevarisivolavoekayonaKutania kuekamina;Xanaulavayinixana?
2Hosi,ndzite:Ndzitilekutakukhongotelaleswakuu lerisamurisi,loyiangamutirheliwakuxupula,leswakua humaendlwiniyamina,hikuvawandzixanisaswinene.
3Ahlamulaaku:“Swilavekaleswakuutiyiselaswiphiqo nikukarhateka;hikuvantsumiyoleyoleyineneyilerisile malunghananawena,hikuvaayilavakukuringa 4Hosi,kuvulamina;Ixidyohoxihilexikululexindzixi endleke,lerovandzinyiketiwaekamurhumiwaloyi? Yingisa,aku:Hakuneneuninandzuwaswidyohoswo tala,kambeahiswotalalerovaunyiketiwaeka murhumiwaloyi.
5Kambeyindluyawenayiendlileswidyohoswotalani milandzu,kutanimurhumiwayoloyelonenea hlundzukisiwahiswiendloswavonaulerisileleswakuku ringanankarhiwokarhiuxaniseka;leswakuhavumbirhi byavonavahundzukaekaleswivaswiendleke,vahlamba ekakunavelahinkwakokamisavaleyiyasweswi 6Hikokwalaho,lokovahundzukile,vabasisiwa, murhumiwayoloyeloyiavekiwekekuvakuxupuriwaka wena,utasukaekawena.
7Ndzikuekayena;Hosi,lokovatikhomehindlelayo hlundzukisantsumiyoleyoleyinene,kambendziendleyini?
Ahlamulaaku:Avangexanisiwihindlelayin'wana, handlekalokowena,loyiunganhlokoyandyangu,u xaniseka
8Hikuvaxin’wananixin’wanalexiungataxaniseka,va fanelevaxitwa;kambentsendzelokouyimautiyilekahle, avangevinakukarhatekakwihinakwihi
9Ndzihlamurile;Kambe,nkulukumba,vonaninavona sweswivahundzukahitimbilutavonahinkwatoNdzaswi tiva,kuvulayena,leswakuvahundzukahitimbilutavona hinkwato;kambexanauehleketaleswakumilandzuya vonalavahundzukakayihatlayisula?
10Doo,avakonasweswi;kambeloyiahundzukakau fanelekuxanisamoya-xiviriwayenanikutikombisaa titsongahataetimhakenitayenahinkwato,alangutanani kukarhatekakotalanikohambana-hambana
11Lokoatavaaxanisekilehiswilohinkwaswoleswia swivekeriweyena;kutanikumbexanaloyian’wiendleke,
nikuvumbaswilohinkwaswohandlekasweswo,uta susumetiwahintwela-vusiwanaekayena,an’winyika murhiwokarhi;naswonangopfu-ngopfulokoatavona mbiluyayena,leyihundzukaka,yibasileekantirho wun’wananiwun’wanawobiha.
12Kambesweswiswafanelaleswakuwenaniyindluya wenamivaviseka;naswonaswalavekaleswakuutiyisela kukarhatekalokukulu,hilahantsumiyaHosileyiku nyiketekeekamina,yilerisekehakona
13Ematshan'winiyasweswo,nkhensaHosi,hikuvahiku tivaleswingatahumelela,uvoneufanelekaekayenaloyi angatakuvulakahariemahlwenileswakumaxanguama taekawena,loyiangataswitiyisela
14Ndzikuekayena;Hosi,vakambenawenanamina, ndzitalangutananaxiphiqoxihinaxihihikuolovaNdzi tavanawena,kuvulayena;kutanindzitakhongotela murhumiwaloyiavekiwekeehenhlakanxupulowawena, leswakuaringaniselamaxanguyayenaekawena
15Kutlulakwalahoutaxanisekankarhinyanantsena; kutaniutatlhelauvuyiseriwaekaxiyimoxawenaxa khale;ntsenahambetauyaemahlwenihikutitsongahata kamianakanyoyawena
16YingisaYehovhahimbiluyotenga;wena,niyindluya wena,nivanavawena;ufambahiswilerisoleswindziku nyikekeswona;kutanikuhundzukakawenakungatiyani kubasa.
17Lokowohlayisaswiloleswiniyindluyawena, swiphiqoswawenaswitasukaekawena
18Kukarhatekahinkwakokutasukahimukhuvawolowo ekahinkwavo,un’wananiun’wanalafambakahiku landzaswilerisoleswi.
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA8
1Atlhelaandzikombaxivandlaxalehansilexi funengetekemasimunitintshava,lexiehansikandzhutiwa xonaakutahinkwavolavavitaniwakahivitoraYehovha.
2EtlhelokamurhiwolowoakuyimentsumiyaYehovha leyitlakukekeswinenenileyitlakukeke;kutaniatsema marhaviekawillowyoleyohixihukulexikulu;kutania fikelelavanhulavaavariehansikandzhutiwatinhonga tetotawillow,ongeatilehekwalomukamitara
3Kutelokohinkwavovaswitekile,avekaxihukuxayena etlhelo,kutanimurhiwuhanyawuhelerile,hilahandziwu vonekehakonaekusunguleniHiswonandzitivutisile,ni kuanakanyisisaendzenikamina.
4Kutanimurisiyoloyeakuekamina;Tlhelauhlamala leswakumurhiwolowowuhambetawuhanyekahle, hambileswikutsemiwekemarhaviyotalaekawona, kambetshamanyana,hikuvasweswiutakombisiwa,leswi ntsumiyoleyoyivulakaswona,leyinyikekevanhu tinhongateto.
5Hilokoatlhelaalavatinhongaekatona,naswonahiku landzelelanalokufanakanilokuun’wananiun’wanaati amukelekehakona,uvitaniwileekayena,kutania vuyiselanhongayakwe;leswilokoaswiamukerile,ava kambela
6Ekavan’wanaumaamukerilemaomilenilamaboleke, nikufananilokomakhumbiwahiximanga;lavaava lerisekeleswakuvahambanisiwanilavan’wanahinkwavo vavekiwavarivoxe.Van'wanavanyikelahitinhongata
vonatiomilehakunene,kambetingakhumbiwihi ximanga,natonaulerisileleswakutivekiwatiritoxe.
7Van’wanavanyikelahitinhongatavonatiomilehafu; leswinaswonaaswivekiwileetlheloVan’wanava nyikelehitinhongatavonaletiomekehafunaswonati pandzekile;leswinaswonaaswivekiwilehiswoxe Van’wanavatisetinhongatavonaletihafutiomekeni hafuyarihlaza,naswonaletihindlelaleyifanakaati vekiwilehitoxe
8Van’wanavanyiketatinhongatavonaswiphemu swimbirhiswarihlaza,nixavunharhuswiomile;kutanina vonavahambanisiwileVan'wanavatisatinhongatavona tiomaswiphemuswimbirhi,kasixavunharhuxarihlaza; naswonavatlhelevavekiwahivoxe.
9Van’wanaavanyiketatinhongatavonatingaomi ngopfu,(hikuvaakurititsongoswinene,kunga tinhlohlorhitatonatiomile)kambeatirinimaphaphatani, naswonalawaamavekiwilehindlelaleyifanakahiyoxe Ekatinhongatavan’wanaakurinirihlazanyanantsena, naswonaleswin’wanaaswiomile;kutanilavavavekeriwe etlhelohivoxe
10Van’wanavatile,vatisatinhongatavonatarihlaza hilahavatiamukelekehakona,kutanixiphemulexikuluxa vanhuxitisatinhongatavonahindlelaleyi;kutani murhumiwaatsakaswinenehilava,navonava hambanisiwilehivoxe.
11Van’wanaavatisatinhongatavonatarihlazantsena, kambetitelehimarhavi;kutanilavavavekiwileetlhelo, navonavaamukeriwahintsumihintsakolowukulu Van'wanavatisetinhongatavonatarihlazahimarhavi,na tonatitisamihandzuyin'wanaehenhlakatona.
12Lavaavarinitinhongatotano,avatsakileswinene; kutanintsumihiyoxeyivatsakengopfu;naswonamurisi loyiaayimenamina,angavatsakelingopfu.
13KutanintsumiyaYehovhayilerisaleswakukutisiwa tiharhi;kutanintsumiyivekaharhiyavuhosieka vavanunalavayikumekemarhavilamatsongolamangani mihandzuekatinhongatavona;kutaniavalerisaku nghenaexihondzweni
14Atlhelaarhumelalavavanghenakaexihondzweni,lava akumemarhavilamangarikinamihandzuekatinhongata vona,avanyikaxilemoHikuvaavarininguvuyin'we, hileswaku,yin'weyobasakufananigamboko;leswiava lerisekeleswakuvanghenaexihondzweniKutaniaendla tanoekalavavatlheriseleketinhongatavonatarihlaza hilahaatiamukelekehakona;avanyikanguvuyobasa, kutaniavarhumelaekuleleswakuvayanghena exihondzweni
15Lokoaendlileleswi,abyelamurisiloyiaarinaminaa ku:“Ndzafamba;kambeurhumelalavaendzenika marhangu,un'wananaun'wanaendhawinileyibea fanelekekutshamaekayona;rhangaukambelatinhongata vona,kambeutikambelahimatimbaleswakukungavina munhuloyiakukanganyisakaKambelokoun'wanaaku balekela,ndzitan'wiringaealitarini.Lokoavuleleswieka murisi,ufambile
16Endzhakukalokoafambile,murisiakuekamina:Ahi tekenitinhongaekavona,hitibyala;lokokumbexanati ngahatlhelatikularihlazaNdzikuekayena; Nkulukumba,xanatinhongatoletotoomatingatlhelati kulanjhani?
17Andzihlamula;Murhiwolowoimurhiwawillow, naswonawutshamawurikarhiwutsakelakuhanya. Hikokwalaholokotinhongaletititabyariwa,tikuma ndzhonghonyana,totalatatonatitatihola
18Hikokwalahondzitaringeta,ndzivachelamati,kutani lokoun’wanawavonaangahanya,ndzitatsakanayena; kambelokoswingaritano,hakatsongo-tsongohindlela leyindzitakumiwandzingahonisangaxiphemuxamina. 19Kutaniandzilerisaleswakundzivavitana;kutani hinkwavovataekayena,un'wananaun'wanaeka xirhendzevutanilexiayimekeekaxona,van'winyika tinhongatavona;leswilokoaswiamukerile,abyala un’wananiun’wanawaswonahikulandzelelanaka swonakohlayanyana.
20Endzhakukalokoaswibyarilehinkwaswo,aswichela matiyotala,lerovaswifunengetiwehimati,swinga humeleliehenhlakawona.Kutanilokoavacheleta,aku ekamina;Ahisukeni,kutaniendzhakukankarhinyanahi tatlhelelahiyavaendzela
21Hikuvaloyiatumbuluxekemurhilowu,aatalava hinkwavolavahanyakalavaamukeleketinhongaekawona Nakonandzitshembasweswileswakutinhongaletiti cheletiwahindlelayoleyo,totalatatonatiamukelaeka ndzhongho,titavuyelela
22Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,ndzibyeleleswaku murhilowuwuvulayini?Hikuvandzihlamarileswinene, leswiendzhakukalokomarhaviyotalamatsemiwile,ri vonakariharikahle;naswonaakunanchumulowunga ehansikawonalowuvonakakawusala,lowundzi hlamarisakaswinene
23Ahlamulaaku:“Yingisani.”Murhilowulowukulu lowufunengetakamativanitintshava,nimisavahinkwayo, inawuwaXikwembu,lowukandziyisiwekeemisaveni hinkwayo.
24NawulowuiN’wanawaXikwembu,loyia chumayeriwakakuyafikaemakumuhinkwawoyamisava Vanhulavayimekeehansikandzhutiwayona,hilavava twekekuchumayelakayena,kutanivapfumela.
25Ntsumileyikulunileyixiximekakaleyiuyivoneke,a kuriMikayele,loyianganimatimbaehenhlakavanhuva yenanaswonaavafumakaHikuvaubyarileNawu etimbilwinitalavapfumelaka;naswonahikwalahou endzelalavaavanyikekenawu,kuvonalokovawu hlayisile
26Ukambelanhongayaun’wananiun’wana;ekalava,va telelavatsaneke,hikuvatinhongatoletoinawuwaHosi. KutaniuvonahinkwavolavangahlayisangikiNawu,a tivandhawuyaun’wananiun’wanawavona
27Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,hikwalahokayinia tlheriselevan’wanaexihondzweni,asiyavan’wanalaha ekawena?”Ahlamulaaku:Lavavatlulakanawu,lowuva wuamukelekeekayena,vasaleematimbeniyamina, leswakuvahundzukaeswidyohweniswavona,kambelava hetisisekenawunikuwuhlayisa,valehansikamatimba yayena.
28Kambe,ndziku,ivamanilavanghenekeexihondzweni lavaambalekeharhiyavuhosi?Ahlamulahinkwavolava ngalwanaDiyavulosi,van'wihlule,vaambaleharhiya vuhosi,naswonahivonalavaxanisekekehikunonon'hwa, leswakuvahlayisaNawu
29Kambelavavanyikeketinhongatavonatarihlaza,ni marhavilamatsongo,kambevangarinamihandzu,
hakunenevatiyiselemaxanguhikwalahokanawulowu fanaka,kambeavaxanisekangahirifu;naswonaavawu landzulanganawuwavonawokwetsima.
30Lavavanyikeketinhongatavonatarihlazahilahavati amukelekehakona,ilavatitsongahatakanilavalulameke, naswonavahanyekehimianakanyoleyitengekeswinene, vahlayisaswilerisoswaXikwembu
31Leswiselekeutaswitiva,lokondzirikarhindzi anakanyisisahitinhongatoletoletindzitibyalekenikuti cheleta
32Endzhakukamasikumangarimanganihivuyile, kutanintsumiyoleyoyovangamayiyimileendhawini yoleyo,kutanindziyimanayona,yikuekamina;Tiboha hithawulara1,undzitirhela.
33Kutanindzitibohahithawulaleritengeke,leriari endliwehilapirokhwaxaKutelokoandzivonandzi bohiwile,ndzitiyimiselekun'witirhela,aku:“Vitani vavanunalavavabyariweketinhongatavona,un'wanani un'wanahikulandzelelanakayenahilahaavanyikeke hakona.”
34Kutaniandzitisaenhoveni,kutanindzivavitana hinkwavo,hinkwavovayimevalunghekilehimintlawaya vonayohlayanyana.Kutaniakuekavona;un'wanani un'wanaaatshovelenhongayayena,andzitiselayona Kutanivarhangavanyiketayavona,lavatinhongatavona atiomiletitlhelatibola.
35Kutanilavatinhongatavonatihambeteketiritano,a lerisaleswakuvayimavahambanaKutanivatalava tinhongatavonaatiomilekambetingaboliVan’wanava lavaavayisiwahitinhongatavonatarihlaza;tin’wanati omiletitlhelatibola,ongehilokotikhumbiwehixivungu.
36Lavavavanyikekerihlaza,ulerisileleswakuvayima vahambana;kambelavatinhongatavonaatiomileti tlhelatibola,avayimisanimuxakawosungula.Kutaniku talavatinhongatavonaatiomilehafu,tipandzekile:vo talavalavavatshikatinhongatavonatarihlaza,tinga pandzekanga.
37Van’wanavatinyiketahirihlazaramarhavi,ni mihandzuehenhlakamarhavi,kufananilavavaambaleke harhiyavuhosiexihondzweniVan'wanavatinyiketati omile,kambetingaboli;kutanivan’wanavatinyiketa hilahaatirihakonaekusunguleni,tiomilehafu,ti pandzekile.
38Un’wananiun’wanawalavaalerisaleswakuayimaa riyexe;van’wanahivoxe,van’wanavariekaswiyimo swavona.
39Kutanikutalavatinhongatavonaatiritarihlaza, kambetipandzekileLavavanyikeletinhongatavonata rihlazahikuhelela,vayimahikulandzelelanakavona. Kutanimurisiatsakahikwalahokaleswi,hikuva hinkwavovahundzukile,vantshunxekileekatimhandzita vona.
40Kutanivanyikelatinhongatavona,lavaavarinahafu yarihlazakasihafuyiomileEkaletitin’wanatikumiweti ririhlazahikuhelela,tin’wanatiomilehafu;tin’wanata rihlaza,letinganiswirhabyanileswitsongoHinkwavo lavavarhumeriwileekule,un'wananaun'wanaayaeka xiyimoxayena.
41Kutanivanyikelatinhongatavona,lavaavarini swiphemuswimbirhiswarihlaza,kasixavunharhuxi omile.Votalavalavavanyikelehitinhongatavonata rihlaza;votalavaomilehihafu;leswiselekeswiomile
kambeaswibolaHilokolavavatlheriseriwaekule, un’wananiun’wanaayaendhawiniyakwe.
42Hilokokufikalavaavariniswiphemuswimbirhileswi omekeemahlwenikatinhongatavonaniswavunharhu swarihlaza;votalavalavavanyikeletinhongatavonati omilehafu,tin’wanatiomilenaswonatibola;tin’wanati omilehihafunaswonatipandzekile;kambeivatsongova rihlaza.Hinkwaswoleswiswivekiwileun'wanana un'wanaekaxiyimoxayena
43Kutanivafikavakhomatinhongatatona,letiekatona akurinirihlazanyanantsena,kasiletin’wanaatiomile. Tinhongatatonahixiphemulexikuluatikumekatirita rihlaza,tirinimarhavilamatsongo,tirinimihandzu ehenhlakatona,naswonaletin’wanahinkwatoatirita rihlaza
44Murisilokoavonalava,atsakaswinene,hikuvauva kumilehindlelaleyi;naswonavatlhelevayaekaswileriso swavonaleswifaneleke
45Kutaniendzhakukalokoakambisisetinhongatavona hinkwato,uteekaminaleswakundzikubyerileleswaku murhilowuwurhandzavutomi:waswivonahilahavotala vahundzukekehakona,vafikelelakuponisiwaHosi,ku vulamina,ndzaswivona.
46Leswakuutiva,kuvulayena,leswakuvuneneni tintswalotaHosiikukulu,nikuxiximiwa;loyianyikeke moyawayenaekalavakumiwekevafaneriwahiku hundzuka
47Ndzihlamulandziku:“Nkulukumba,hikwalahokayini hinkwavokavonavangahundzukanga?”Ahlamulaaku: LavamiehleketoyavonaHosiyivonekekahari emahlweniyitavaleyitengeke,nileswakuvatan'wi tirhelahitimbilutavonahinkwato,uvanyikeku hundzuka
48Kambelavaavavonekevukanganyisinivuhomboloki byavona,aswivonaleswakuavangetlheleliekayena hakunene;ekavonauarilekutlhelelaekuhundzukeni, leswakuvangahatlhelavasandzanawuwayenahimarito yohomboloka.
49Ndzikuekayena;Sweswi,Hosi,ndzitivise,leswakui yinindhawuyaun'wananaun'wanawalava,lava nyikeleketinhongatavona,nileswakuiyinixiphemuxa vona2;leswakulokovangahlayisangaxilemoxavonahi kuhelela,kambevaonhilexilemolexivaxiamukeleke,va tatwanikupfumelaswiloleswi,vataamukelaswiendlo swavonaswobihanikuhundzuka;
50Lokomitlhelamiamukelamfunghowavonaeka n’wina,mingadzunisaXikwembu,hikuvaxivatwela vusiwana,xikurhumaleswakumiyapfuxetamimoyaya vona.
51Yingisani,kuvulayena:Lavatinhongatavonati kumiweketiomiletitlhelatibola,nikufananilokoti khumbiwahiximanga;ivabalekinivaxengivakereke.
52VarhuketelaYehovhanikulandzulavitorayenaleria vavitaniwileHikokwalaholavahinkwavovafileeka Xikwembu,kutaniwaswivonaleswakuakunaun'wewa vonaloyiahundzukeke,hambileswiangatwaswileriso swaminaleswiuvanyikekeswonaHikwalahovutomibyi lekuleswineneekavavanunalava.
53Nakambelavanyiketeketinhongatavonatiomile, kambetingaboli,avavaekulenavonaHikuvaavari mavunwa,vatisatidyondzotobiha;vahambukisa malandzayaXikwembu,kambengopfu-ngopfulava
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes dyoheke;angavapfumelelikutlhelelaekuhundzukeni, kambevavatlheriselaendzhakuhitidyondzotavonata mavunwa.
54Hikokwalaholavavanintshembo;naswonawaswi vonaleswakuvotalavavonavahundzukile,kusukela enkarhinilowuuvekekeswilerisoswaminaemahlwenika vona;naswonavan’wanavotalavatahundzukaKambe lavangatakavangahundzukivatalahlekeriwahiku hundzukanivutomi
55Kambelavahundzukeke,ndhawuyavonayisungurile kuvaendzenikamarhanguyosungula,naswonavan’wana vavonavanghenehambikuriexihondzweni Hikokwalahowaswivona,kuvulayena,leswakueku hundzukenikavadyohikunivutomi;kambelavanga hundzukiki,rifurilunghiseriwile
56Yingisanimalunghananilavanyikelekehitinhongata vonaletiomekehafunaswonatitelehimavandla.Lava tinhongatavonaatiomilehafuntsena,hivonalava kanakanisaka;hikuvaavahanyihambikurikufa
57Kambelavanyikelekehitinhongatavona,kungariku omakahafuntsenakambevatelehitimhandzi,va kanakananivavulavurivobiha;vasusalavangarikikona, naswonavangasitshamakavavanikurhulaexikarhika vona,nilavavavanimavondzo
58Hambiswiritanonilekalavakuhundzukaku nyikeriwa;hikuvawaswivonaleswakuvan'wanavalava vahundzukile
59Sweswihinkwavovamuxakalowulavahundzukekehi kuhatlisa,vatavanindhawuexihondzweni;kambelava vanganonokaswineneekuhundzukenikavona,vata tshamaendzenikamarhangu;kambelavangatakavanga hundzuki,kambevatahambetavaendlaswiendloswa vonaswohomboloka,vatafarifu
60Lokokurilavaavarinitinhongatarihlaza,kambeti pandzekile;vafananilavaavatshembekilenilavanene minkarhihinkwayo,kambeavarinimavondzoyokarhini kuholovaexikarhikavonamalunghananixindzhutiniku tlakuka.
61Hinkwaswolavangahavaiswahavanaswonaavana kutwisisa,lavaphikizanakahitimhakaleti
62Hambiswiritano,hikuvonavarikahlehindlela yin’wana,lokolokovatatwaswilerisoleswivatati lulamisa,naswonahikukhorwisekakaminavata hundzukahixitshuketa;ekuhetelelenivatatshama exihondzweni,tanihilavahundzukekehakunenenihi ndlelaleyifaneleke.
63Kambelokoun’wanaatlhelelaekampfilumpfilu wakwe;utapfaleriwaehandlekaxihondzo,alahlekeriwa hivutomibyayena.Hikuvavutomibyalavahlayisaka swilerisoswaHOSIXikwembubyikatsakuendlaleswiva lerisiwekeswona;hayiekavuhosi,kumbeekaxindzhuti xin’wananaxin’wana.
64Hikuvahikutiyiselanikutitsongahatakamianakanyo, vanhuvatakumavutomi;kambehikupfukelamfumoni kudelelanawu,vatatixavelarifu.
65Lavaekatinhongatavonaavarinahafuyoomani hafuyarihlaza,hilavavaendlakatimhakatotalata misava,naswonavangahlanganisiwikinivakwetsimi. Hikwalahokasweswohafuyatonayahanya,hafuyayona yifile
66Hikwalahovotalavalavakusukelaenkarhinilowuva twekeswilerisoswamina,vahundzukile,kutaniva
sungulakutshamaexihondzweniKambevan’wanava vonavawilehikuhelela;ekalavaakaharinandhawuyo hundzuka.
67Hikuvahikwalahokaleswivaswitsakelakasweswi,va sandzanikulandzulaXikwembu,kutanivalahlekeriwehi vutomihikwalahokavuhombolokilebyiNaswonaeka lavavotalavahakanakana;lavavangahavuya;naswona lokovahatlisavahundzuka,vatavanindhawu exihondzweni;kambelokovatanonokaswinene,vata tshamaendzenikamarhangu;kambelokovangahundzuki, vatafa.
68Lokokurilavaavariniswiphemuswimbirhiswa tinhongatavonaswarihlaza,kasixavunharhuxiomile;va landzuleHosihitindlelatohambana-hambana.Ekalavavo talavahundzukile,vakumandhawuexihondzweni, naswonavotalavasukileekaXikwembuhikuhelela Lavavalahlekeriwehivutomihikuhelela.
69Naswonavan’wanavariexiyin’wenixokanakana,va pfuxekukanetana:lavavangahavuya,lokovahundzuka hixitshuketavangahambetiekunavelakavona;kambe lokovahambetavaendlaleswobihavatafa
70Lavavanyikekehitinhongatavonaswiphemu swimbirhileswiomeke,kasixin’wanaxarihlaza;hilava vatshembekekehakunene,kambevafuwile,vatelehi swiloleswinene;naswonaendzhakukasweswovanaverile kudumaexikarhikavahedenilavangaehandle,naswona hindlelayoleyovaweleekutikukumuxiwenilokukulu,va sungulakukongomisaekatimhakatalehenhla,niku tshikantiyiso
71Naswonaavangatihlanganisinivakwetsimi,kambea vahanyanivamatiko;naswonavutomilebyiabyivonaka byitsakisangopfuekavona.Hambiswiritano,ava sukangaekaXikwembu,kambevahambetevapfumela; ntsenaavaendlangamintirhoyaripfumelo.
72Hikokwalaho,votalavalavavahundzukile,vasungula kutshamaexihondzweniKambevan'wanavahahanya exikarhikavamatiko,nikutlakusiwanivuhavabyavona, vafularheleXikwembuhikuhelela,valandzelamintirho nivubihibyavamatikoHikwalahovavanunavamuxaka lowuvahlayiwaexikarhikavanhulavangativiwikieka Evhangeli
73Van’wanavalavavasungulekukanakana emiehleketweniyavona;vaheleriwehintshembo hikwalahokaswiendloswavonaswohombolokaleswaku vatshamavarikarhivafikelelakuponisiwa:Van’wana lokovaendliwevakanakana,kutlulakwalahovapfuxe timholovo
74Hikokwalahoekalava,nilekalavahikwalahoka swiendloswavonavahundzukakakukanakana,kaharini ntshembowakuvuya;kambevafanelekuhatlisava hundzuka,leswakundhawuyavonayivaexihondzweni Kambelavangahundzukiki,kambevahambetava titsakisa,valekusuhinikufa
75Lokokurilavaavanyikelahitinhongatavonata rihlaza,handlekatinhlohlorhitatona,letiatiomilentsena naswonatinganiswirhendzevutana;lavaavatshamavari lavanene,vatshembekile,naswona2valulamile emahlwenikaXikwembu:hambiswiritanovadyohile nyana,hikwalahokamintsakoyavonayahavani miehleketoyavonaleyinganyawurikileyiavarinayona endzenikavona.
76Hikwalahovotalavavonalokovatwamaritoyamina, vahundzukilehikuhatlisa,kutanivasungulakutshama exihondzweni.Hambiswiritanovan’wanavasunguleku kanakana,naswonavan’wanaemianakanyweniyavona leyikanakanisakavaengetelekukanetana.Hikokwalaho ekalavakaharinintshembowakuvuya,hikuvaminkarhi hinkwayoavarilavanene;kambeavangetshukiva tsekatsekanikatsongo.
77Lokokurilava,ekuheteleleni,lavanyikelekehi tinhongatavonatiomile,tinhlohlorhitavonantsenaati ngarikona,letintsenaatiritarihlaza:hivonalava pfumelekehakuneneekaXikwembu,kambevahanyekehi vuhomboloki;kambeangahambaniekaXikwembu:hiku rhandzaminkarhihinkwayohikurhandzavitoraHosi;va amukelahikuolovaetindlwinitavonamalandzaya Xikwembu
78Hikokwalaholokovatwatimhakaletivavuya,va hundzukilehandlekohlwela,vahanyahikululama hinkwakoNaswonavan'wanavavonavaxanisekilehirifu: van'wanavalangutanenimiringoyotalahikuolova,vari karhivatsundzukaswiendloswavonaswobiha
79Lokoahetakuhlamuselakayenatinhongahinkwato,a kuekamina:“Fambauyabyelavanhuhinkwavoleswaku vahundzuka,vatahanyaekaXikwembu,hikuvaHOSI Xikwembuxindzirhumilehitintswaloletikululeswaku ndziyachumayelavanhuhinkwavohikuhundzuka.”
80Hambikuriekalavahikwalahokaswiendloswavona swobiha,vangafaneriwikikufikelelakuponisiwa KambeHOSIXikwembuxitalehisambilu,xihlayisa xirhambolexiendliwekehiN'wanawaxona
81Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,ndzatshemba leswakuhinkwavolokovatatwaswiloleswi,vata hundzuka”Hikuvandzatshembaleswakuun'wanani un'wanalaamukelakamilandzuyayena,nikuchavaHOSI Xikwembu,utatlhelelaekuhundzukeni.
82Akuekamina,Un’wananiun’wanaloyiahundzukaka hitimbilutayenahinkwato,nikutibasisaekavubihi hinkwabyolebyindzibyivulekeekusunguleni,naswonaa ngaengeteliswin’wanaekaswidyohoswayena,utakuma ekaHosimurhiwaswidyohoswavonaswakhale,lokova ngakanakaniswilerisoleswi,naswonavatahanyaeka Xikwembu
83Kambelavangatahambetavaengetelakutlulanawu kavona,naswonavahavulavulanikunavelakamisavaya sweswi,vatatiavanyiselarifuKambewenafambahi swilerisoleswi,kutaniun'wananiun'wanalafambakahi swilerisoleswi,aswitirhisahindlelaleyinene,útahanya ekaXikwembu
84Lokoandzikombetimhakaletihinkwato,aku;Ndzita kukombaleswiselekeendzhakukamasikumangari mangani
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1EndzhakukalokondzitsarileSwilerisoniSwifanisoswa Murisi,NtsumiyakuHundzuka;ataekamina,akueka mina,NdzitakukombahinkwaswoleswiMoyawuswi vulekenawenaehansikaxifanisoxaKereke.Hikuva MoyawolowoiN'wanawaXikwembu
2Hikwalahokaleswiawutsanileemirini,awuku byeriwangahintsumi,kukondzautiyisiwahiMoya,niku engetelekakamatimba,leswakuutlhelauvonantsumi
3Hikuvahakunenekuakiwakaxihondzoakukombisiwe kahleswinenenikuvangamaekawenahikereke;hambi swiritano,uvoneswilohinkwaswoleswiuswi kombiwekeongeinhwana
4Kambesweswiuvoningeriwilehintsumi,kambehi MoyalowufanakaKambeufaneleukambisisaswilo hinkwaswohikuhiseka;hikuvahikwalahondzirhumiwe endlwiniyawenahimurhumiwayoloyelaxiximekaka, leswakulokouvonaswilohinkwaswohimatimba,unga chavikufananilekusunguleni
5HilokoandziyisaehenhlakantshavaeArkadia,hi tshamaehenhlakayonaNakonaundzikomberivala lerikulu,nakwalomukaronatintshavatakhume-mbirhihi swifanisoswohambana.
6XosungulaaxirixantimakufananimusiYavumbirhi ayirhetela,yingarinaswimilanaYavunharhuayitele himitwanimitwa.Yavumuneayirinimirhileyi omisiwekehafu;leyixiphemuxalehenhlaxayonaaxiri xarihlaza,kambelexilandzelakarimitsuariomile; naswonaswin’wanaswaswimilana,lokodyamburihisa,a swiomile
7Ntshavayavuntlhanuayiriniswigangangopfu;kambe hambiswiritanoayirinimirhiyarihlaza.Ntshavaya vutsevuayitelehimaboboma,man’wanaamari matsongo,kasiman’wanaamarimakulu;naswonaeka swirhendzevutanaleswiakumilabyanyi,lebyingahlukiki, kambelebyiabyivonakabyiomile
8Ntshavayavunkomboayirinimadyeloyotsakisa,ayi rinimihandzuhinkwayo;naswonalokovarikarhivawu dya,byanyiabyimilaswinene
9Ntshavayavutsevuayitelehiswihlovo,naswonaeka swihlovosweswoakucheletiwaswivumbiwahinkwaswo swaXikwembuNtshavayavutsevuayingarinamati nikatsongo,kambeayipfumalamatihikuhelela;niku wundlatinyokaletidlayaka,nikulovisavanhu.
10Ntshavayavukhumeayitelehimirhiyoleha,yitelehi ndzhuti,ehansikandzhutiwayonaakurinitihomuleti wisatirikarhitihlafuna.
11Ntshavayavukhume-n’weayitelehimirhiyotika swinene;naswonamirhiyoleyoayivonakayitelehi mixakayohlayanyanayamihandzu;leswakuun’wanani un’wanaloyiaswivonekeangaswikotikuhlawula kambeanavelakudyamihandzuyaswona.
12Ntshavayavukhume-mbirhiayiriyobasahikuhelela, naswonaayirinixivumbekoxotsakisaswinene,naswona hiyoxeayitinyikekusasekalokunenengopfu.
13¶Exikarhika1rivalaundzikomberibyelerikuluro basa,leritlakukekerihumaerivaleni,naswonaribyeari tlakukekutlulatintshavateto,naswonaaririxikwere; lerovaayivonakayikotakuseketelamisavahinkwayo 14Ayilangutekayiriyakhale,kambeayirininyangwa leyintshwa,leyiayivonakayihakuvatliwaekayona. Sweswinyangwawolowoawuvangamakutluladyambu hiroxe;lerovandzikutsakerileswinenekuvonakalaka yona.
15Kwalomukanyangwaakuyimevanhwanava12;eka munewatonaletiatiyimeemakhoneniyanyangwa,ati vonakatiriletikuluekamina,hambileswiletiselekena tonaatiritankoka;
16Swiengeteletintswalotavanhwanyanavolavo,kuvava yimavambirhivambirhi,vaambaletinguvutantsembyana, vabohilehindlelaleyinene,mavokoyavonayaxinenema
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes
ntshunxekile,ongehilokovalavakurhwalandzhwalowa kwalomuka2;hikuvaavakhavisiwehindlelayoleyo, naswonaavatsakileswinenenaswonavalunghekile.
17Lokondzivonaleswi,ndzitivutisilekuvonaswiloswo tanoleswikulunileswitlakukeke.Nakonanakambendzi tsakisilehimhakayavanhwanyanavolavo,leswakuava sasekileswinenenaswonavarinavuxiyaxiya;naswonava yimehikutiyanikungacinciswonghasi,ongehilokova tarhwalatilohinkwaro
18Lokondzirikarhindziehleketahindlelaleyiendzeni kamina,murisiakuekamina:Iyinilexiuxithmkeka endzenikawena,naswonaukarhatekile,utitatisahiku khathalela?
19Ungavonakiuanakanya,ongehilokoutlharihile, leswiungaswitwisisiki,kambekhongelaekaHosi, leswakuuvanivuswikotibyoswitwisisa;
20Hikwalahoungakarhatekihiswiloleswiungaswi voniki;kambekumakutwisisakaleswiuswivonaka
21Tiyiselakulavakutiva;kutanindzitakukomba hinkwaswoleswindzifanelekekukubyelaswona;kambe rhangahixiyaleswingasala
22¶Kutelokoandzibyerileleswindzilangutaehenhla, kutanindzivonavavanunavatsevuvolehanilava xiximekakavata;swikandzaswavonahinkwaswoaswi fana;kutanivavitanantshunguwokarhiwavanhu; naswonalavatekehikuvitaniwakavonanavonaavalehe vatlhelavatiya
23Hilokolavatsevuvavalerisaleswakuvaakaxihondzo xokarhiehenhlakanyangwayoleyoHikuhatlisaku sungulakuhuwelelalokukulukavavanunavolavolavaa vatsutsumahalanahalaenyangweni,lavaava hlengeletanilekuakaxihondzo.
24Kambevanhwanalavaavayimeekusuhininyangwa vaswivonaleswakukuakiwakaxihondzoakuhatlisisiwa hivona.Kutanivatshambulutamavokoyavona,ongehi lokovataamukelaswokarhiekavonakuswiendla
25Kutanivavanunavolavovatsevuvalerisaleswakuva tlakuselamaribyeendhawiniyokarhileyienteke,vama lunghiselelakuakiwakaxihondzoKutanikutlakusiwa maribyeyakhumeyobasa,yaxikwere,lamanga tsemiwangiki
26Kutanivavanunavolavovatsevuvavitana vanhwanyanalavavakhumevavalerisaleswakuva rhwalamaribyehinkwawolamaamafanelekunghenisiwa emuakweni,vamarhwalehinyangwaleswakuvamayisa ekalavaavarikusuhinikuakaxihondzo.
27Hikuhatlisavanhwanavasungulakutlakulamaribye wolawo,lawaamasusiwileevuentweni
28¶Naswonalavaavayimeetlhelokanyangwava rhwalemaribyehindlelaleyi,lerovamaribyewolawolama vonakakamatiyaswinenemavekiwileemakhoneni,lama selekemanghenisiwaematlhelo.
29Hindlelaleyivarhwalemaribyehinkwawo,vamatisa hinyangwa,vamanyiketaekavaaki,hilahavalerisiweke hakona.
30Kambemuakolowuwuendliweehenhlakaribyerero lerikulu,nilehenhlakanyangwa;naswonahileswi xihondzohinkwaxoaxiseketeriwa.Kambekuakiwaka maribyeyakhumekutatenyangwahinkwawo,lowu sungulekekuakiwakuvamasunguloyaxihondzoxexo
31Endzhakukamaribyewolawoyakhume,kupfuka man’wanayamakume-mbirhiyantlhanukusuka
evuentweni;kutanileswiswivekiwileemuakweniwa xihondzolexifanaka;kutlakusiwahivanhwanyanavolavo, hilahavan’wanaavarihakonaekusunguleni.
32Endzhakukasweswokupfukavan’wanavantlhanuna makumenharhu;naswonaleswinaswonahindlelaleyi fanakaaswiringanisiwaentirhwenilowufanakaKutani maribyeman'wanaya40matlakusiwa,kutanilawa hinkwawomaengeteriwaekakuakiwakaxihondzoxexo.
33Hilokokusungulakuvaniswirhendzevutanaswamune emasungulweniyaxihondzoxexo;kutanimaribyema tshikakutlakukamahumaevuentweni;navonalavaakeke vawisanyana
34Vavanunavolavovatsevuvatlhelavalerisantshungu leswakuvahumesamaribyeetintshavenitetoya12,vata akiwaxihondzoxolexo
35Hilokovatsemamaribyeyamihlovoyohambanahambanaetintshavenihinkwato,vamatisavamanyika vanhwanyana;leswilokovaswiamukerile,vaswirhwale, vaswinyiketaemuakweniwaxihondzo
36Lokovaakiwavavavalungu,vahambanilenileswia varixiswonaekusunguleni;hikuvahinkwavoavafana, naswonavacincemihlovoyavonayakhaleKutani van'wanavafikeleriwahivavanunahivoxe,lavalokova nghenaemuakweni,vayaemahlwenihindlelaleyiva nghenisiwekehayona
37Lavaavahundzukangavalungu,kumbekuhambanani leswiavarixiswonaekusunguleni;hikuvaavanga rhwariwihivanhwanahinyangwaHikokwalahomaribye lawaamangatwananiemuakweni,lokovavanunavolavo vatsevuvaswivona,valerisaleswakumasusiwa,ma tlhelamavekiwaendhawinileyimahumesiwekeekayona. 38Kutanivakuekalavatisekemaribyewolawo;Minga tshukimihifikelelamaribyeyokarhiyamuakolowu, kambemavekaehansietlhelokaxihondzo,kutani vanhwanalavavangamarhwalavamafikelelaekahina.”
39Hikuvalokovanhwanalavavangarhwariwihi nyangwalowu,avangecincimihlovoyavona;hikwalaho mingatirhiswahava.
40¶Kutanikuakiwasikurerokuendliwile,hambileswi xihondzoaxingasihela;hikuvaendzhakukasweswoayi taakiwa,hikwalahosweswinakonaakurinakuhlwela kokarhilokuendliwekehiyona
41Vavanunalavavatsevuvalerisalavaakakaleswakuva suka,nikuwisankarhinyana;kambevalerisilevanhwana volavoleswakuvangasukiexihondzweni;sweswiava vonakaekaminavatshikiwileleswakuvayirindza.
42Lokohinkwavovafambile,ndzibyelemurisiyoloye; Nkulukumba,hayinikuakiwakaxihondzokunga hetiwanga?Hikuvaayingehetiwi,kuvulayena,ku kondzaHosiyayonayita,yiamukelamuako;leswaku lokoakumamaribyelamangarikimaneneekawonamata cinciwa;hikuvaxihondzolexixiakiwehikuyahiku rhandzakaxona
43Hosi,ndzite,ndzitativaleswikuakiwakaxihondzo lexikuswivulaka;tanihileswindzingatativisiwahi ribyeleri,ninyangwalowu
44Malunghananitintshava,nivanhwana,nimaribyelama pfukekeevuentweni,mangatsemiwanga,kambema nghenisiwaemuakwenihilahamahumekehakona;ni leswakuhayinimaribyeyakhumemasungulekuvekiwa emasungulweni;kutanivamakumembirhintlhanu;kutani makumenharhuntlhanu;kutanimakumemune?
45Nakambemalunghananimaribyelawalama nghenisiwekeemuakweni,matlhelamahumesiwama tlheriseriwaendhawiniyawona?Hetisisa,ndzakhongela, kunavelakamoyawaminatanihiekaswiloleswi hinkwaswonaswonaundzikombahinkwaswo.
46Kutaniakuekamina;Lokoungatshukiuvani xivundza,utativahinkwaswo,utavonaswilo leswin'wanahinkwaswoleswingakusuhinikuhumelela exihondzwenilexi;naswonautatwisisahikuhisekaku fanalokuhinkwako
47Endzhakukamasikumangarimanganihifike endhawinileyihitshamekehitshamaekayona;akuka mina:“Ahiyeniexihondzweni;hikuvaHosiyawonayita tayitayikambela.
48Hilokohifikakwalaho,hingakumangaun’wehandle kavanhwanyanavolavoKutaniavavutisalokoHosiya xihondzoxexoyifikilekonaxana?Kutanivahlamula, leswakuutavakonasweswikutakambelamuako
49¶Endzhakukankarhinyanaswinenendzivone ntshungulowukuluwavavanunawuta,exikarhikavona kuriniwanunawolehaswinene,lerovaatlulaxihondzohi kuleha
50Malunghananayenaakurilavavatsevu,lavaava lerisaekuakeni,nilavan’wanahinkwavolavaake xihondzoxexo,nivan’wanavotalalavaxiximekaka, kutanivanhwanyanalavaavarindzaxihondzova tsutsumelakuyan’wihlanganisa,van’witswontswa,va sungulakufambaekusuhinayena
51Kambeakambelamuakohivukhetalerovaakhoma ribyerin’wananirin’wana;abaun'wananiun'wanahi nhongaleyiayikhomekeevokwenirayena.
52Lavavan’wanavabiwengopfuvahundzukentimaku fananinkuma;van’wanaavarinimadzolonga;van’wana avalangutekaongevanimaphaphataniekavona; van’wanaavavonakavalamarile:van’wanaavangari vantimakumbevalungu;van’wanaavalangutekava tlhavile,naswonaavangapfumelelaninimaribye laman’wana,kasiman’wanaamatelehiswivati.
53Lawaakurimixakayohlayanyanayamaribyewolawo lawaamangakumiwangakahleemuakweni;hinkwaswo leswiHOSIXikwembuxilerisekeleswakuswisusiwa exihondzweni,swivekiwaekusuhinaxona,nimaribye man'wanamatisiwamavekiwaetindhawinitawona.
54Kutanilavaakeke,van’wivutisaleswakuhiyihi tintshavaletialavakakutisiwamaribyeleswakuataveka endhawiniyalavalahliwekeetlhelo.Kambeavaarisaku tisaniun'weetintshaveni,alerisaleswakuvahuma ensin'winiyin'wanaleyiayiriekusuhi
55Hilokovacelaenhoveni,vakumamaribyeyotalaya xikwerelamahatimaka,niman’wanalamanga xirhendzevutanaKambehinkwavolavakumiweke ensin'winiyoleyovatekiwile,varhwariwehinyangwahi vanhwanyanavolavo;kutanileswiaswiriswikwereaswi vekiwa,swivekiwaetindhawinitaleswiaswihoxiwa
56Kambeletitaxirhendzevutanaatinghenisiwanga emuakweni,hikuvaatitika,naswonaaswitalavankarhi wotalakutitsema;kambeativekiwileetlheloka xihondzo,ongehilokoendzhakukasweswotitatsemiwa hixikwere,tinghenisiwaekamuako;hikuvaavari valunguswinene
57¶Lokoloyiaarindhunayaxindzhuti,nihosiya xihondzohinkwaxoaswivonaleswi,avitanamurisiloyia
arinamina,an'winyikamaribyelamangaamukeriwi, lamavekiwekeetlhelokaxihondzo,akuekayena;basisa maribyelawahivukhetahinkwabyo,umanghenisaeka muakowaxihondzo,leswakumapfumelelananilawa hinkwawo;kambelavangatakavangafambelanini lavan’wana,valahliweekulenixihondzo
58Lokoan’wilerisilesweswo,afambanihinkwavolava tekenayenaexihondzweni,kambevanhwanavolavoava hayimeetlhelokaxihondzoleswakuvaxihlayisa
59Kutanindzikuekamurisiyoloye:“Xanamaribyelawa, lokomaariwile,mangatlhelelanjhaniekamuakowa xihondzolexi?”Uhlamurile;Ndzitatsemaxiphemu lexikuluemahlwenikamaribyelawa,ndzimaengetelaeka muako,kutanimapfumelelananamasalela.
60Kutanindziku:“Nkulukumba,xanavataswikotisaku yinikutatandhawuyin’we,kasivatatsemiwangopfu?A hlamula;Lavangatakumiwavatsongongopfu,vata vekiwaexikarhikamuako,lavakuluvatavekiwaehandle, vavahlayisaendzeni
61Lokoandzibyerileleswi,aengetela;Ahifambeni, kutaniendzhakukamasikumanharhuhitavuya,kutani ndzitanghenisamaribyelawa,lokomabasisiwa, exihondzweni.
62Hikuvahinkwavolavangaekusuhinixihondzova fanelevabasisiwa,leswakun’winiwayindluangatahi xitshuketa,akumalavangaekusuhinixihondzovanga tenganga;naswonandzihlundzukaswinene,lerova maribyelawaamangatshukimanghenisiwaekamuako waxihondzolexi,naswonandzitalangutiwandzingarina mhakanaswilerisoswan’winiwamina
63Lokohifikaexihondzweniendzhakukamasiku manharhu,akuekamina;Ahikambisisenimaribyelawa hinkwawo,hivonaleswakuhiwahiekawonaloyianga nghenakaemuakweni.Ndzihlamulandziku: “Nkulukumba,ahivoneni.”
64¶Naswonaxosungulahisungulekukambisisaleswia swiriswantima;hikuvavakumiwilevafananilokova hoxiwaexihondzweni,hikwalahoalerisaleswakuva susiwaexihondzweni,vatshamavarivoxe
65Kutaniakambelaleswiaswirinimadzolonga;alerisa votalavalavaleswakuvatsemiwavarhendzelekile,va vekiwahivanhwanaekamuakowaxihondzo;kutaniva switeka,vaswinghenisaexikarhikamuako;kutania lerisaleswakulavan’wanavalahliwanivantima,hikuvana vonavahundzukevantima
66Endzhakukasweswoaanakanyisisahileswiaswitele hikupandzeka,naswonaswotalaswaswonaulerisile leswakuswitsemiwa,kutanihindlelayoleyoswi engeteriwaekamuakohinkwawohivanhwanyanalava fanaka
67Lavavavekiwileehandlehikuvavakumiwileva helerile;kambemasalelahikutalakakupandzekaka wonaamangatapfuxetiwa,naswonahikwalahoma lahleriweekulenikuakiwakaxihondzo
68Kutaniaanakanyalavaavalamarile;votalavalavaa varinikupandzeka,naswonaavahundzukevantima; tin’wanaatiriswiphepherheleleswikulu;leswiaswi lerisileleswakuswivekiwaswin’wenilavaavaariwile.
69Kambeleswiselekeswibasisiwanikupfuxetiwa,a lerisaleswakuswivekiwaemuakweniHikokwalaho vanhwanavolavovateka,varhurhelaexikarhikamuako, hikuvaavatsanilentsena
70Endzhakukaleswiakambelaleswikumiwekehafuya swonayobasanihafuyantima;naswonavotalavalava sweswiavarivantima;naswonaulerisileleswakuswi vekiwaexikarhikalavalahliweke
71Lavan’wanahinkwavovakumiwilevarivalunguhiku helela;lavaavatekiwahivanhwanyana,vanghenisiwa exihondzwenixin'we:kutanilavavavekiwileehandle, hikuvaavakumiwilevarilavahanyeke;leswakuvata hlayisaekalavavekiwekeexikarhi,hikuvaakungarina nchumulowutsemiwekeekavona
72Endzhakukasweswoalangutaleswiaswinonon’hwa nileswitlhavaka;kambeavangarivanganiekalavava tirhisiweke,hikuvaavangatsemiwi,hikuvaavakumeka vatiyileswinene,kambelavan'wanaavavumbiwa,va nghenisiwahivanhwanyanaexikarhikamuako,hikuvaa vatsanilengopfu
73Kutaniakambisisaleswinganiswivati;ekalavavanga rivanganivakumiwevarivantima,naswonalavava rhwariweekavamakwavoLavan’wanahinkwavoavari valungunaswonavahelerile;kutanivanghenisiwahi vanhwanaemuakweni,vavekiwaehandle,hikwalahoka matimbayavona
74¶Endzhakukasweswoataanakanyamaribyewolawo yobasaniyaxirhendzevutani:kutaniakuekamina:“Hita endlayinihimaribyelawa?Ndzihlamurilendziku, Nkulukumba,andzingeswitivi.
75Ahlamulaaku:“Xanaawungeehleketinchumu hikwalahokaleswixana?Ndzihlamulandziku: “Nkulukumba,andzitwisisivutshilalebyi;naminaandzi mutsemiwamaribye,naswonaandzingeswikotikuvula nchumu.
76Kutaniaku:“Xanaawuswivonileswakui swirhendzevutanangopfu?”Sweswikuvaendlaswikwere, ndzifanelekutsemaswotalaekavona;hambiswiritano, swalavekaleswakuswin’wanaswaleswiswinghenaeka muakowaxihondzo
77Ndzihlamurile;Lokoswilaveka,hikokwalahokayiniu tipfilunganya,naswonaungahlawuli,lokourinaku hlawulaexikarhikavona,uvanghenisaekamuako
78Ehenhlakaleswiuhlawurileleswikulunileswi vangamaka,aswiendlaswikwere;leswilokoaswiendlile vanhwanavaswiteka,vaswivekaehandlekamuako
79Kutanidierestleyisalekeyitlheriseriwaensin’winileyi yitekiwekeekayona;hambiswiritano,avalahliwanga ekule;hikuva,aku,akusivanakupfumalakutsongoeka xihondzolexi,lexingataakiwa;naswonakumbexana Yehovhautaendlaleswakumaribyelawamanghenisiwa emuakwenilowu,hikuvamabasakutlulampimo
80Kutanikuvitaniwavavasativakhume-mbirhilava tlakukekeswinene,lavaambalekenguvuyantima,va bohile,makatlayavonamangarinanchumu,nimisisiya vonayintshunxekile.Lavaavavonakaekaminavari vavasativalemakaya
81Kutanimurisiavalerisakutekamaribyewolawolama lahliwekeehandlekamuako,vamatlheriselaetintshaveni letivahumesiwekeekatona
82Kutanivavatekahinkwavovatsakile,vavatlherisela etindhawinitavonaletivasusiwekeekatona.
83Lokokungarinaribyerin’weleringasalaekusuhini xihondzo,akuekamina:“Ahirhendzelekexihondzolexi hiyavonalokokurininchumulowukayivelakaekaxona.”
84Hikokwalahohisungulekurhendzelekahiyona;kutani lokoavonaleswakuriakiwehindlelayosaseka,asungula kutsakaswinene;hikuvaayifuleriwilehindlelayosaseka swinene,lerovaun'wananaun'wanaloyiayivonekeu fanelearhandzemuakolowu.
85Hikuvaayivonakayiriribyehinkwarohandlekaribye rin’we,naswonaakuhumelelanganhlanganokun’wanani kun’wana;kambeaswivonakaongehinkwaswoswi tsemiwileeribyenirin’we
86¶Lokondzirikarhindzianakanyisisahikuhiseka leswakuixihondzoxihi,ndzitsakileswinene:kutaniaku ekamina:Tisanikalakaniswiphepherheleleswitsongo, leswakundzitatataswivandlaswamaribyewolawolama humesiwekeemuakweni,ndzitlhelandzinghenisiwa; hikuvaswilohinkwaswomalunghananixihondzoswi fanelekuringanisiwa
87Kutanindziendlahilahaandzilerisekehakona,kutani akuekamina:“Tilunghiselekundzipfuna,kutanintirho lowuwutahatlawuhela”
88Hikokwalahoatataswivandlaswamaribyewolawo, kutanialerisaleswakundhawuleyirhendzelekexihondzo yibasisiwa
89Kutanivanhwanyanavolavovatekatibesom,vabasisa ndhawuhinkwayoleyirhendzeleke,vasusathyaka hinkwaro,vahoxamati;leswiswiendliwile,ndhawuyi hundzukeleyitsakisaka,naswonaxihondzoxisasekile.
90Kutaniakuekamina:“Sweswihinkwaswoswibasile; 91LokoavuleleswiaatavaafambileKambendzi khomenkwamawayena,ndzisungulakun'wikhongotela hikwalahokaHosi,leswakuandzihlamuselahinkwaswo leswiandzikombekeswona.
92Akuekamina:“Sweswindzinantirhowutsongo; kambendzitakuhlamuselahinkwaswohixitshuketa Tshamalahawaniekaminakukondzandzita.
93Ndzikuekayena:“Nkulukumba,xanandzitaendla yinilahandzirindzexe?”Ahlamulaaku:“Awuwexe, hikuvavanhwanalavahinkwavovanawena.”
94Ndziku:“Nkulukumba,ndzinyiketeekavona.”Kutani avavitana,akuekavona:“Ndzin'winyiketawanunaloyi kukondzandzita”
95Hilokondzitshamanivanhwanyanavolavo,sweswia vatsakilenaswonaavarinixichavoekamina;ngopfungopfuletitamune,letiativonakatiriletikuluekatona.
96¶Kutanivanhwanyanavolavovakuekamina,murisi yoloyeangetlhelelilahanamuntlhaNdzikuekavona: “Xanandzitaendlayinixana?”Vahlamulavaku: “Tshamelanikufikelanimadyambu,lokoangataata vulavulanawena;kambelokoswingaritano,hambiswiri tanoutayaemahlweninahinakukondzaakhoma.
97Ndzikuekavona:“Ndzitan’witshamakufikela nimadyambu;kambelokobeyingafikihinkarhiwolowo, ndzitayaekaya,ndzitlhelelalahawaninakambehisiku lerilandzelakanimixo
98Vandzihlamulavaku:“Unyiketiweekahina,awu ngehisuki.”Ndziku:Ndzitatshamakwihixana?
99Vahlamulavaku:“Utaetlelanahinakukota makwerhu,kungarikufananinuna,hikuvaumakwerhu, kusukelasweswihilunghekelekutshamanawena;hikuva urhandzekaswineneekahina
100Hambiswiritanondzikhomiwehitinganakuya emahlweninavona.Kambeloyiaavonakaarilonkulu exikarhikavona,undziangarhile,asungulakundzi
tswontswaKutanilavan'wanalokovavonaleswakundzi tswontswiwehiyena,navonavasungulakundzi tswontswakukotamakwerhu;andzikongomisa exihondzweni,atlanganamina
101Van’wanavavonavatlhelevayimbelelatipisalema, van’wanavaendlakhorasinatonaKambendzifambena vonaexihondzweni,ndzitsakilendzimiyerile,naswona ekaminandzivonakandzirintsongonakambe.
102Lokomadyambuyafika,andzitavandzihatlendzi tlhelelaekaya,kambevandzisiverile,vandzipfumelela kungafambi.Hikokwalahondziyeemahlweninavona vusikubyebyoekusuhinaxihondzolexifanaka
103Hilokovaandlalatinguvutavonatantsembyani ehansi;kutaniandzivekaexikarhi,naswonaavangarina swin’wana,avakhongelantsena
104Ndzitlhelendzikhongelanavonandzingatshiki, hambikuriehansikavona.Lokovandzivonandzi khongelahimukhuvawolowo,vatsakangopfu;kutani ndziyaemahlweninavonakufikelasikulerilandzelaka
105KutanilokohigandzelaXikwembu,kutanimurisiata akuekavona:Amiendlanganchumuxobihaekawanuna loyiVahlamulavaku:“N’wivutise”Ndzikuekayena: “Nkulukumba,ndzikumekuenerisekalokukuluhileswi ndzingasalanavona”
106Kutaniakuekamina:“Udyanjhaniswakudya?”Ndzi hlamulandziku:“Nkulukumba,ndzidyenkhuvovusiku hinkwabyohimaritoyaHosi”Vakuamukerilekahleke, kuvulayena;Ndziku,Nkulukumba,kahleswinene
107Ahlamulaaku:“Xanasweswiutadyondzaleswia wuswinavela?Ndzihlamulandziku:“Nkulukumba,ndza swilava,kutanindzirhangandzikukombelaleswakuu ndzikombaswilohinkwaswohikulandzelelanalokundzi vakombelekehakona”
108Ahlamulaaku:“Ndzitaendlahinkwaswohilahau lavakahakona,naswonaandzingekutumbetinchumu.”
109¶Xosungula,Nkulukumba,ndzite,ndzibyele,xana ribyeleri,nanyangwalowuswivulayini?Yingisani,ku vulayena;ribyeleri,ninyangwalowu,iN'wanawa XikwembuNdzihlamurile,Nkulukumba,sweswoswinga vanjhani;kuvonaribyeirakhale,kambenyangwai wuntshwa
110Yingisa,kuvulayena,Wenamunhuwaxiphukuphuku! naswonautwisisa.HakuneneN’wanawaXikwembuiwa khalekutlulaxivumbiwaxin’wananixin’wana;lerovaaa riekuhlanganiseninaTatawayenaekutumbuluxenika swilohinkwaswo.
111Kambenyangwaiwuntshwa,hikuvauhumelerile emasikwiniyohetelelahinkarhilowuheleleke;leswaku lavangatafikelelakuponisiwa,vanghenaemfun’weniwa Xikwembuhawona
112Uswivonile,kuvulayena,maribyewolawolawaa marhwariwehinyangwa,hilahamavekiwekehakonaeka muakowaxihondzo;kambelavangarhwariwikihi nyangwa,vatlheriseriweetindhawinitavonaxana?
113Ndzihlamurilendziku:“Nkulukumba,ndziswi vonile”Xisweswo,uvurile,angakonaloyiangata nghenaemfun’weniwaXikwembu,handlekaloyiangata tekavitoraN’wanawaXikwembu.
114Hikuvalokoulavakunghenaemutiniwihinawihi, kutanimutiwolowowurhendzeriwehirirhangu,naswona wurinanyangwawun’wentsena,xanaunganghena emutiniwolowohandlekanyangwawolowo?
115Ndzihlamurile,Nkulukumba,ndzingaendlanjhani swin'wana?Hikokwalaho,aku,akungatavanandlela yin'wanayonghenaemutiniwolowohandlekanyangwa wawona,kutaniakunamunhuloyianganghenaka emfun'weniwaXikwembu,kambentsenahivitoraN'wana wayena,loyiarhandzekakaswineneekayena
116Kutaniakuekamina:“Xanauvonevunyingibyalava akekexihondzoxexoxana?”Hosi,kuvulamina,ndziswi vonileAhlamulaaku:“Hinkwaswosweswoitintsumi, letixiximiwakahikuxiximekakatona”
117Hosiyirhendzeriwehisweswokufananirirhangu, kambenyangwaiN’wanawaXikwembu,loyiangayona ntsenandlelayotaekaXikwembuHikuvaangakonaloyi angatayaekaXikwembu,handlekaN'wanawayena. 118Nawenauvone,kuvulayena,vavanunavatsevu,na lexikarhikavonawanunalonkululoyiaxiximekaka,loyi aafamba-fambaexihondzweni,aalamaribyeehandleka xihondzo?
119Nkulukumba,kuvulamina,ndzivavonileAhlamula aku:“MunhuyoloyewolehaaariN'wanawaXikwembu; 120Ekatintsumiletitaxiyimoxalehenhlaakunayin’we leyinghenakaekaXikwembuhandlekayonaUengeterile aku:Un'wananaun'wanaloyiangatakaangatekivitora yena,angengheniemfun'weniwaXikwembu
121¶Kutanindziku,Xanaxihondzolexiiyini?Leyi,ku vulayena,ikereke.Naswona,Nkulukumba,iyini vanhwanalava?Akuekamina:“Mimoyayokwetsima leyiiyona,hikuvaakunamunhuloyianganghenaka emfun’weniwaXikwembu,lokovangan’wiambexi nguvuyavona”
122Hikuvaaswingekupfuninchumukutekavitora N’wanawaXikwembu,handlekalokonawenauta amukelanguvuyavonaekavonaHikuvavanhwanalavai matimbayaN'wanawaXikwembu.Kutanimunhuuta rhwalavitorayenaswahava,handlekalokoanganyikiwi matimbayayena
123Kutaniakuekamina:“Xanaumavonilemaribye wolawolamalahliweke?Hakunenevarhwalevito,kambe avaambalanginguvuyavonaNdziku:“Nkulukumba, xanaxiambaloxavonaiyinixana?”Mavitoyavonahi woxe,kuvulayena,inguvuyavona
124Hikokwalahoun'wananaun'wanaloyiarhwalakavito raN'wanawaXikwembu,ufanelekurhwalelamavitoya yenanayena;hikuvaN'wanawaXikwembunayenau rhwalemavitoyavona
125Lokokurimaribyewolawo,ayaemahlweni,lawa lokomakutsuriwilehimavokoyavona,umavonekema salaemuakweni,maambalematimbayawona;hikwalaho kasweswouvonaxihondzohinkwaxoxamuvalalowu fanakaniribye,xiendliweongehiribyerin'we
126HindlelaleyifanakanilavapfumelekeekaXikwembu hiN’wanawaxona,vaambalemoyawaxona.Waswivo, kutavanimoyawun'we,nimiriwun'we,nimuvala wun'wewatinguvutavona;kutanihinkwavovatafikelela leswi,lavangatarhwalamavitoyavanhwanalava.
127Kutanindziku:“Nkulukumba,hikwalahokayini maribyewolawomalahliwileekule,lokonawonama rhwariwehinyangwa,manyiketiwahimavokoya vanhwanyanalavaekamuakowaxihondzolexi?
128Hikuvona,kuvulayena,ukhathalelakulavisisahi kuhisekaekaswilohinkwaswo,twanahimaribyewolawo
lamaariwekeHinkwavolavavaamukelevitoraN'wana waXikwembu,nimatimbayavanhwanyanalava.
129Hikokwalaholokovaamukerilemimoyaleyi,va hetisekile,vatisiwahinhlayoyamalandzayaXikwembu; vasungulakuvamiriwun'we,ninguvuyin'we,hikuvava 3nyikiwilekululamalokufanaka,lokuvakutirhisekehi kufanana
130Kambeendzhakukasweswovakhomiwavavasati lavauvavonekevaambalenguvuyantima,makatlaya vonamantshunxekilenaswonamisisiyavonayi ntshunxekile;vavekekunavelakavonaekavona,va ringiwahikusasekakavona;vaambalematimbayavona, vacukumetaswiambaloswavanhwana
131HikokwalahovahlongoriwileendlwiniyaXikwembu, vanyiketiwaekavavasativolavoKambelavanga onhakikihikusasekakavona,vatshamileendlwiniya Xikwembu.Leswi,uvuleleswaku,inhlamuseloya maribyewolawolamaamaariwile
132¶Kutanindziku,Hosi,kuvuriwayinilokoun'wana wavavanunalavaahundzuka,alahlakunavelakayena ekavavasativolavo,ahundzuka,atlhelelaeka vanhwanyanalava,atlhelaaambalavunenebyayena; xanaavangengheniendlwiniyaXikwembuxana?
133Vatanghena,kuvulayena,lokovatshikamintirho hinkwayoyavavasativolavo,vatlhelavasungulamatimba yavanhwanalava,vafambaemintirhweniyavona.
134Nakonahikwalahokaxivangelolexikunakuyima ekamuako,leswakulokovatahundzuka,vataengeteriwa ekakuakiwakaxihondzolexi;kambelokovanga hundzuki,leswakuvan’wanavataakiwaetindhawinita vona,naswonahindlelayoleyovangalahliwahikuhelela.
135Hikwalahokaswiloleswihinkwaswondzinkhensile Hosi,leswakuhikususumetiwahitintswaloekahinkwavo lavavitorayenarivitaniwekeekavona,urhumeleeka hinantsumiyakuhundzukakurhangelahinalavahi dyohelekeyena;nileswakuuphyuphyilemimoyayahina leyiayirikusuhinikuhela,nileyiayingarinantshembo wakuponisiwa,kambesweswiyiphyuphyilekuyaeku pfuxetiwenikavutomi
136Kutanindziku:“Ndzikombesweswi,Nkulukumba, hikwalahokayinixihondzolexixingaakiwangaehansi, kambeehenhlakaribyenilenyangweni?Ahlamulaaku: “Uxiphukuphuku,naswonaawunakutwisisa,hikwalaho uvutisaleswi”
137Kutanindziku,Hosi,ndzifanelekukombelaswilo hinkwaswoekawena,hikuvaandzitwisisinchumu nikatsongoHikuvatinhlamulotawenahinkwatoitikuluni letinenengopfu;naswonaleswimunhuangaswitwisisiki nikatsongo.
138Twana,aku:VitoraN’wanawaXikwembuirikulu naswonaarinaswipimelo,naswonamisavahinkwayoyi seketeriwahirona.Hikokwalaho,ndzite,lokoxivumbiwa xin'wananixin'wanaxaXikwembuxiseketeriwahi N'wanawaxona,hikwalahokayinixingafanelangaku seketelanilavavarhambiwekehixona,nilavarhwalaka vitoraxona,vafambahiswilerisoswaxona?
139Xanaawuswivoni,kuvulayena,leswakuwava seketela,lavahitimbilutavonahinkwatovarhwalelaka vitorayena?Hikokwalahoimasunguloyavona,naswona useketelahintsakolavangalandzurikivitorayena,kambe varirhwalelahikuswirhandza.
140¶Kutanindziku:Hosi,ndzibyelemavitoya vanhwanyanalava;nilekavavasativolavolavaambaleke nguvuyantima.
141Yingisani,kuvulayena,mavitoyavanhwanyana volavolavanganimatimbaswinene,uyimaemakhoneni yanyangwaLawaimavitoyavona:
142XosungulaxivuriwaRipfumelo;Continenceya vumbirhi;yavunharhu,Matimba;yavumune,Kulehisa mbilu;leswin’wanahinkwaswoleswiyimekeehansika leswii,Kuolova,Kupfumalanandzu,Kubasa,Kutsaka, Ntiyiso,Kutwisisana,Kutwanana,Kupfuna.
143Hikokwalaho,un’wananiun’wanalarhwalelaka mavitolawa,nimavitoyaN’wanawaXikwembu,uta nghenaeMfun’weniwaXikwembu.
144Twanasweswi,kuvulayena,mavitoyavavasati volavo,lavaavaambalenguvuyantimaEkaleswi,mune hiwonalowukulu:wosungulaiVukanganyisi;ya vumbirhi,Kutsandzekakutikhoma;yavunharhu,Kunga Tshembeki;yavumune,Ntsako
145Naswonaleswin’wanaleswilandzelakaswivuriwahi ndlelaleyi,Kuvilela,Vubihi,Kunavela,Kuhlundzuka, Kuhemba,Vuphukuphuku,Kutikukumuxa,naRivengo NandzawaXikwembu,loyiarhwalakamimoyaleyi, hakuneneutavonaMfumowaXikwembu,kambeange ngheniekawona
146Kambe,Hosi,hiwahimaribyewolawolama humesiwekeevuentwenimanghenisiwaekamuako? Khume,uvuleleswaku,letivekiwekeemasungulweni,i nguvayosungula;lavalandzelakavantlhanunamakume mbirhi,yavumbirhi,yavavanunavolulama
147Lavalandzelakavamakumenharhuntlhanu,i vaprofetanavatirhelivaHosi.Naswonavamakumemune, iVaapostolanamadokodelayakuchumayelakaN’wana waXikwembu.
148Kutanindziku:“Nkulukumba,hikwalahokayini vanhwanyanavanghenisehambikurimaribyewolawo emuakweniendzhakukalokomarhwariwehinyangwa?A ku:“Hikuvalavavarhangevarhwalamimoyayoleyo, kambeavatshikanganayin'weekayin'we,hambikuri vavanunaekamimoya,nimimoyaekavavanuna
149Kambemimoyayihlanganisiwenivavanunavolavo kufikelasikurarifuravona;lavalokoavangarina mimoyaleyinavona,avangatapfunaekuakenika xihondzolexi
150Kutanindziku:“Nkulukumba,ndzikombekuya emahlwenileswi.”Ahlamulaaku:“Ukombelayinixana?” Hikwalahokayinimaribyelawamahumeevuentweni,ma vekiwaendzenikamuakowaxihondzolexi,mavona leswakukhaleswinenemarhwalemimoyayoleyoyo kwetsima
151Aswilaveka,kuvulayena,leswakuvatlhandlukelahi mati,leswakuvatawisa.Hikuvaavangatanghena emfun'weniwaXikwembuhindlelayin'wana,kambehiku tshikakufakavutomibyavonabyakhale
152Hikokwalahovafile,hambiswiritanovafunghiwile hixilemoxaN’wanawaXikwembu,kutanihindlela yoleyovanghenaemfun’weniwaXikwembu
153HikuvamunhuangasiamukelavitoraN'wanawa Xikwembu,uvekiwileekufeni;kambelokoaamukela mfunghowolowo,untshunxiwaekufeni,aaveriwaku hanya.
154Sweswixilemoxexoimatiyankhuvulo,lawavanhu varhelelakaekawonaehansikavutihlamulerikuyaeku feni,kambevatlhandlukavavekiwilekuyaevuton’wini.
155Hikokwalahoekalavanavonaxilemolexixi chumayeriwe,kutanivaxitirhisa,leswakuvatanghena eMfun’weniwaXikwembu
156Kutanindziku:“Kutani,nkulukumba,hikwalahoka yinimaribyelawayamakumemunenawonama tlhandlukelenawonamahumaevuentweni,lokosema amukerilexilemoxexo?
157Ahlamulaaku:“HikuvaVaapostolalavani vadyondzisilavaavachumayelavitoraN’wanawa Xikwembu,vafaendzhakukalokovaamukerileripfumelo nimatimbayakwe,vachumayelelavafekekhale;kutani vavanyikaxilemolexi
158Kutanivarhelelaematininavona,vatlhelava tlhandluka.Kambelavavarhelerilevahahanya,vatlhela vatlhandlukavahahanya;
159Hiswonaleswivakumekevutomi,vativaN'wanawa Xikwembu;naswonaavatsemiwanga,kambeavavekiwa hikuhelela;hikuvavafehikululama,nikutenga lokukulu;ntsenaxilemolexiaxilavaekavona 160Xisweswounanhlamuseloyaswiloleswi.
161¶Ndzihlamurile:Hosi,ndzibyelesweswileswi khumbakatintshavateto,hikokwalahokayinitihambanile swinene;swin’wanaswaxivumbekoxin’wana,kasi swin’wanaswaxin’wana
162Twana,kuvulayena;Tintshavaletita12letiuti vonaka,imatikoyakhumenamambirhi,lamavumbeke misavahinkwayoHikokwalaho,N'wanawaXikwembuú twarisiwaekavona,hilavaxivarhumekeekavona.
163Kambehikokwalahokayini,kuvulamina,va hambanile,naswonaun’wananaun’wanawaxifaniso?U hlamuleaku,Yingisani.Matikowolawoyakhume-mbirhi lamanganimisavahinkwayo,ivanhuvakhume-mbirhi.
164Naswonatanihileswiuvoneketintshavaletiti hambanile,natonatihambanile.Hikwalahondzitaku pfulelanhlamuseloniswiendloswantshavayin’wanani yin’wana
165Kambexosungula,nkulukumba,ndzite,ndzikombe leswi;Kuvonatintshavaletitihambanileswinene,ti pfumelelanilenjhaniekakuakiwakaxihondzolexi; naswonayitisiwaekamuvalawun’we;naswonaxanaa swihungutikuvangamakutlulaleswihumekeevuentweni?
166Hikuva,kuhlamulayena,matikohinkwawolamanga ehansikatilo,matwilenikupfumelaekavitorin’we rin’weraN’wanawaXikwembuloyivavitaniwekeha yena
167Hikwalaholokovaamukerilexilemoxayena, hinkwavovaendliwevahlaleriva1kutwisisani2vutivi byin'we;naswonaripfumelonirirhandzuravonaswive leswifanaka;naswonavarhwalemimoyayavanhwana lavaswin’wenivitorayena
168Kutanihikwalahokasweswokuakiwakaxihondzo lexiakuvonakakurikamuvalalowufanaka,naswonaa kuvangamakufananikuvangamakadyambu
169Kambeendzhakukasweswovatwananilehindlela yoleyoemiehleketweniyin’wekusungulekuvamiri wun’wewavonahinkwavo;hambiswiritanovan’wanava vonavatithyakisa,kutanivacukumetiwaekulenimuxaka walavolulama,kutanivatlhelelaekaxiyimoxavonaxa
khale,kutanivabihileswinenekutlulaleswiavari xiswonaekusunguleni.
170¶Xana,kuvulamina,nkulukumba,avabihilenjhani lavaavativaHosi?Ahlamulaaku:Lokoloyiangativiki Hosiahanyahikuhomboloka,nxupulowavubihibya yenawan'wiwela
171KambeloyiativakaHosi,ufanelekupapalataku hombolokahinkwakohikuhelela,naswonahikuya emahlweniavanandzawakululama
172Naswonaxanaangavonakiekawenaadyohangopfu loyiafanelekekulandzelavunene,lokoatatsakela xiphemuxaxidyoho;kutlulaloyiakhunguvanyisakaa ngativimatimbayaXikwembu?
173Hikwalaholavahakunenevavekiwileekufeni;kambe lavavativakaHosi,nikuvonamintirhoyayenayo hlamarisa,lokovohanyahindlelayobiha,vataxupuriwa kambirhi,vatafahimasiku.
174Hikokwalahohilahauswivonekehakonaleswaku endzhakukalokomaribyemacukumetiwileehandleka xihondzo,lawaamaariwile;vanyiketeriweekamimoya yohombolokaniyatihanyi;kutaniuvonaxihondzoxi basile,ongehilokohinkwaswoswiendliwehiribyerin'we
175KutanikerekeyaXikwembu,lokoyitabasisiwa:(lavo hombolokanivaxisi,lavobihanilavakanakanisaka,ni hinkwavolavatikhomekehindlelayobihaekayona,niku endlamixakayohambana-hambanayaswidyoho,va hlongoriwaehandle)vatavamiriwun’we,naswonakuta vanikutwisisakun’we,mavoneloman’we,ripfumelo rin’we,nirirhandzulerifanaka
176KutaniN’wanawaXikwembuutatsakaexikarhika vona,naswonautaamukelavanhuvayenahikunavela lokutengeke.
177Kutanindziku;Hosi,swiloleswihinkwaswoiswikulu naswonaswaxiximeka;kambesweswindzikombeni matimbanimatimbayantshavayin’wananiyin’wana, leswakumoya-xiviriwun’wananiwun’wanalowu tshembakaHosi,lokowutwaswiloleswi,wutaxixima vitorawonalerikulunilerihlamarisakanirokwetsima.”
178Twana,kuvulayena,kuhambanakatintshavaleti,hi leswaku,tamatikoyakhume-mbirhi
179¶Lavavapfumelekentshavayosungula,leyingaya ntima,hilavavapfukelekeripfumelo;kutaniavulavula swiloswohombolokakulwisananaHOSIXikwembu; kutaniaxengamalandzayaXikwembu
180Lavavagweviwilerifu,akunakuhundzukaekavona: naswonahikwalahoivantima,hikuvamuxakawavonawu hombolokile
181Ekantshavayavumbirhileyiayirhetela,kuni vakanganyisi,lavapfumeleke,nivadyondzisivavudlakuta: naswonalavavalekusuhinilavangalahahenhla,lavanga rikinamihandzuyakululamaekavona
182Hikuvatanihileswintshavayavonayingarikina mihandzunaswonayingarikinamihandzu;hindlela yoleyonavonavavanunavamuxakawotanohakuneneva navitoraVakriste,kambeavanaripfumelo;naswonaaku namihandzuyantiyisoekavona
183Hambiswiritanokunandhawuleyisalekeekavona yohundzuka,lokovaswihlongorisahixitshuketa:kambe lokovahlwela,navonavatavavaaveriwarifunamuxaka lowungalahahenhla
184Ndziku,Hosi,hikokwalahokayinikusalendhawu ekalavavahundzukaka,naswonakungariekamuxaka
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes
lowungalahahenhla,vavonaswidyohoswavonaswiri ekusuhiswinenenakufana?
185Hikwalaho,akuekalavakutlhelelaevuton’winihiku hundzuka,hikuvaavasandzaHosiyavona,kumbeku xengamalandzayaXikwembu:kambehikunavelaka vonakuvuyeriwavakanganyisevanhu,vavarhangelahi kuyahikunavelakavadyohi;hikokwalahovataxaniseka hikwalahokamhakaleyi.
186Hambiswiritanokaharinandhawuyavonayo hundzuka,hikuvaavavulavulanganchumuhindlelayo bihakulwisananaHosi.
187¶Lavangavantshavayavunharhuleyiayirina mitwaniswihlahla,hilavavapfumeleke,kambevan'wana vavonaavafuwile,van'wanavatekiwahitimhakatotala: swihlahlairifuworavona:mitwa,timhakatoletoletiava nghenelerileekatona
188Sweswilavavanghenelekeekamabindzuyotala,nile katimhakatohambana-hambana,avatihlanganisini malandzayaXikwembu,kambevafamba-famba,va vitaniwaekulehitimhakatoletoletivapfaleriwekehatona.
189Kutanilavafuweke,hikunonokavatinyiketaeka mabuloyamalandzayaXikwembu;vachavaleswakuva ngakomberiwinchumu.Hikokwalaholavaavangengheni emfun'weniwaXikwembuhikunonoka
190Hikuvatanihileswivanhuvafambakahikunonoka vangaambalanganchumuehenhlakamitwa,hindlelaleyi fanakavanhulavavangatanghenahikunonoka emfun’weniwaXikwembu
191Hambiswiritanokunaatvahundziseleeka hinkwaswoleswikutlhelelaekuhundzukeni;lokosweswo vatahatlavatlhelelaekayona;leswakuhikuva emasikwiniyavonayosungulavahonisekutirha, enkarhinilowutakavataendlaswokarhileswinene
192Hikokwalaholokovahundzukilevataendlamintirho yakululama,vatahanya;kambelokovahambetavari etindlelenitavonatobiha,vatanyiketiwaekavavasati lavangatavatekelavutomibyavona.
193¶Lokokurintshavayavumune,leyiayirinimirhi yotala,xiphemuxalehenhlaxayonaxirixarihlaza, kambetimitsutayonatiomile,naswonatin’wanatatona lokotikhumbiwahikuhisakadyambutiomile;
194Rikombisalavakanakanisaka,lavapfumeleke,na van'wanavan'wanalavarhwalelakaHosihitindzimita vona,kambevangarinayonaembilwiniyavona: hikwalahobyanyibyavonabyiomile,naswonaabyina timitsu;hikuvavahanyahimaritontsena,kambemintirho yavonayifile
195Hikwalaholavaavafikumbekuhanya,naswona withalvakanakana.Hikuvalavakanakanisakaavari rihlazakumbelavaomeke;hileswaku,angafikumbea hanya
196Hikuvatanihileswimirhiyiomakalokoyivona dyambu;kutanilavakanakanisakahikuhatlisalokovatwa hitakuxanisiwa,nikuchavakungatsakisi,vatlhelela ekaswifanisoswavona,vatlhelavaswitirhela,va khomiwahitinganakurhwalavitoraHosiyavona
197Vavanunavamuxakalowukeavafinaswonaava hanyanga;hambiswiritanolavanavonavangahahanya, lokovatahundzukasweswi;kambelokoswingaritano, vatanyiketiwaekavavasativolavo,lavangatatekela vutomibyavona.
198¶Malunghananintshavayavuntlhanuleyingani maribye,kambeyirinibyanyibyarihlaza:ivamuxaka lowulavapfumeleke,vatshembekahakunene,kambeva pfumelahikunonon'hweriwa;naswonavanixivindzi,ni kutikukumuxa;sweswoaswitaehleketiwaleswakuswi tivaswilohinkwaswo,kambehakuneneaswitivinchumu 199Hikwalaho,hikwalahokakutshembaloku,vutivibyi susiwileekavona;naswonakunghenisiwakuehleketiwa kaxihatlaekavona
200Kambevatirhwalavariehenhla,vafananivanhuvo tlhariha;naswonahambileswivangaswiphukuphuku, kambeavatavonakavarivadyondzisi
201Sweswihikwalahokavuphukuphukulebyivotalava vona,lokovarikarhivatikurisa,vahundzukevahavani vahavaHikuvaxivindzinikutitshembalokungapfuniki nchumuimoyawobihaswinene
202Hikwalahovotalavalavavacukumetiwaekule; kambevan’wanavapfumelaxihoxoxavona,va hundzukile,vatitsongahataekalavavativaka
203Naswonaekahinkwavolavan’wanavamuxakalowu kupfumeleriwakuhundzuka;hikuvaavangarivo hombolokangopfu,variswiphukuphuku,vangarinaku twisisa.
204Lokolavahikwalahovahundzuka,vatahanyaeka Xikwembu;kambelokoswingaritano,vatatshamani vavasativolavo,lavangatatirhisavubihibyavonaehenhla kavona
205¶Hikuvaleswikhumbakantshavayavutsevuleyinga niswiphemuleswikulunileswitsongo,hivonalava pfumeleke;kambelavaakurinikuavanalokutsongoeka vonahilavavavekeniminjhekanjhekisanoexikarhika vona;naswonahikwalahokakuholovakavonavakarhala eripfumelweni;
206Hambiswiritanovotalavalavavahundzukile,na lavan’wanavatatanolokovatayingisaswilerisoswa mina;hikuvaminjhekanjhekisanoyavonaiyitsongo ntsena,naswonavatatlhelelaekuhundzukenihikuolova.
207Kambelavanganimavandlalamakulu,vatafanani maribyeyononon’hwa,lavaanakanyakakuhlundzukani kudyoha,vatalakuhlundzukaexikarhikavona Hikokwalaholavavacukumetiwaexihondzweni,vaalaku nghenisiwaemuakweniwaxona;hikuvavanhuvamuxaka lowuavangehanyinikatsongo.
208XikwembuxahinaniHosiyahina,leyifumakaswilo hinkwaswo,naswonayinganimatimbaehenhlaka swivumbiwaswayonahinkwaswo,ayingeswitsundzuki milandzuyahina,kambeyirhulisiwahikuolovahilava pfumelakaswidyohoswavona:kambemunhutanihileswi anganimatimba,afa,atsanile,nikutalahiswidyoho,u tiyiselaekuhlundzukenikayenaekamunhu;ongehiloko swiriematimbeniyayenakun’wiponisakumbekun’wi lovisa.
209Kambemina,tanihintsumileyivekiwekeehenhlaka kuhundzukakan’wina,ndzamitsundzuxa,leswaku un’wananaun’wanaexikarhikan’winaangana xikongomeloxotanoufanelekuxivekaetlhelo,kutania tlhelelaekuhundzukeni;kutaniHOSIXikwembuxita horisaswidyohoswan'winaswakhale,lokomitibasisa ekamoyalowuwobiha;kambelokomingaswiendli,mi tanyiketiwaekayenakufikelaekufeni
210¶Lokokurintshavayavunkomboleyibyanyiabyiri byarihlazanikuhluka,nintshavahinkwayoyi
BukuyaVunharhuyaMurisiwaHermas-Similitudes
tshembekile;nitihomutamixakahinkwayoatidyabyanyi byabyona,lokobyanyibyidyiwangopfu,abyiyabyikula.
211Hilavavapfumelaka,naswonaavarilavaneneniku lulamaminkarhihinkwayo;vangarinakuhambana exikarhikavona,kambevahatsakilehimalandzaya Xikwembu,vaambalemoyawavanhwanyanalava; naswonaminkarhihinkwayoavariemahlwenikukombisa tintswaloekavanhuhinkwavo,hikuolovavanyikavanhu hinkwavomintirhoyavonahandlekorhuketela,naswona handlekoanakanya
212HikokwalahoHosiyivonakuolovakavonaniku pfumalanandzu,yivaandzisileemintirhweniyamavoko yavona,yivanyikatintswaloemintirhweniyavona hinkwayo.
213Kambemina,loyindzingantsumileyivekiweke ehenhlakakuhundzukakawena,ndzakukhutaza, leswakuhinkwavolavangavamuxakalowuvatahambeta variekaxikongomeloxin’we,leswakumbewuyawenayi ngatsundzukihitimitsuhilahakungaheriki
214HikuvaHosiyimiringile,yimitsalaekanhlayoya hina;mbewuyawenahinkwayoyitatshamanaN'wanawa Xikwembu;hikuvahinkwenumivamoyawayena
215¶Malunghananintshavayavutsevuleyiekayonaaku riniswihlovoswotalaswinene,leswimixakahinkwayoya swivumbiwahinkwaswoswaXikwembuaswicheletiwa haswona;hilavavapfumelekeVaapostolalavaHosiyiva rhumekeemisavenihinkwayokuyachumayela; 216Naswonavan’wanavavonatanihivadyondzisiva chumayelenikudyondzisahikubasanihikutshembeka, naswonaavatinyiketelanganikatsongoekakunavela kwihinakwihikobiha,kambevatshamevafambahiku lulamanintiyiso.
217Hikokwalaholavavanamabuloyavonaexikarhika tintsumi.
218¶Nakambe;lokokurileswikhumbakantshavaya vutsevuleyingamananga,leyitalekehitinyoka;hilavava pfumeleke,kambevariniswivatiswotala; 219Lavaivatirhelivotanolavahetisisakavutirhelibya vonahindlelayobiha;vatekelatinoninilavangarikina tatanarifuwo;naswonavatirhelavan’wana,kungari van’wana,ekaswiloleswivaswiamukeleke 220Lava,lokovahambetavariekamakwangalawa,va tinyikerileekufeni,naswonaakungevinantshembowa vutomiekavonaKambelokovahundzukile,vahetisisa vutirhelibyavonahimbiluhinkwayo,vangahanya 221Lokokurilavavakumiwekevarinitihanyi,hilava valandzulekevitoraHosi,vangahatlheleliekaHosi, kambevahundzuketihanyinitanhova;vangatinyiketeli ekamalandzayaXikwembu;kambeleswiva hambanisiwekenavona,valahlekeriwehivutomibya vonahikwalahokakupfumalavukhetanyana 222Hikuvakufananimurhiwavhinyalowutshikiweke exihlahleni,lowungasitshamakawuambariwa,wulova wutlhelawupfaleriwahimfava,naswonahikufambaka nkarhiwuhundzukawanhova,wutshikakupfunahosiya wona;hikwalahovavanunavamuxakalowuvaheleriwehi ntshembo,nikuvavarinixivundza,vasungulekunga pfuninchumuekaHosiyavona.
223Hambiswiritanoekalavakuna,endzhakuka hinkwaswo,kuhundzukalokupfumeleriweke,lokovanga kumiwikusukaetimbilwinitavonakulandzulaKriste; kambelokoun’wanawalavaangatakumiwaan’wi
landzurilekusukaembilwiniyayena,andzingeswikoti kuvulalokomunhuwotanoangafikelelavutomi.
224Hikokwalahondzivulaleswakulokoun’wanaa landzurile,ufaneleemasikwinilawaatlhelelaeku hundzukeni;hikuvaaswingeendlekileswakuun'wanana un'wanaloyisweswialandzulakaHosi,endzhakuanga fikelelakuponisiwa:hambiswiritanokuhundzukaku ringanyetiwaekalavavalandzulekekhale.
225Kambeloyiangatahundzukaufanelekuhatlisisaku hundzukakayena,kungasihelakuakiwakaxihondzo lexi:handlekasweswoutanyiketiwahivavasativolavo kufikelaekufeni
226Kambelavalamalekeivaxisi;nilavavahlanganaka, hitonatinyokaletiutivoneketihlanganaentshaveni yoleyo
227Hikuvatanihileswichefuyatinyokayidlayakavanhu; hikwalahomaritoyavanhuvotanomatlulelanikulovisa vanhuHikwalahovalamarileeripfumelweniravona, hikwalahokamuxakawolowowavutomilebyivabyi hanyaka.
228Hambiswiritanovan’wanavavona,lokova hundzukile,vaponisiwile,naswonahindlelayoleyo van’wanavamuxakalowufanakanavonavataponisiwa, lokovatahundzuka;kambelokoswingaritano,vatafa hivavasativolavolavavanganimatimbanimatimbaya vona.
229¶Hikuvaleswikhumbakantshavayavukhume,leyia kurinamirhileyifunengetakatihomuekayona,hilavava pfumeleke,naswonavan'wanavavonavavilevabixopo,hi leswaku,valawurivatikereke
230Van’wana,imaribyeyotanolamangaendlangiki ongehikutiendla,kambehimianakanyoleyitsakekema amukelemalandzayaXikwembu
231Kutanilavavekiwekeehenhlakavutirhelibyalehansi; naswonavasirheleleswisiwananitinoni;naswona minkarhihinkwayovahlayisemavulavulelolamatengeke, hikwalahonavonavasirheleriwahiHosi.
232Un’wananiun’wanaloyiaendlakahindlelaleyi,u xiximiwaemahlwenikaHosi;naswonandhawuyavonayi lexikarhikatintsumi,lokovatahambetavayingisaHosi kufikelaemakumu
233¶Lokokurintshavayavukhume-n'weleyiekayonaa kurinimirhileyirhwalekemixakayohlayanyanaya mihandzu,hilavavapfumeleke,nikuxanisekahirifu, hikwalahokavitoraHosi;vatiyiselahimiehleketoleyi lunghekeleke,vanyikelahivutomibyavonahitimbiluta vonahinkwato
234Kutanindziku:“Hayini,nkulukumba,urina mihandzuleyihinkwayohakunene,kambeyin’wanayi sasekilekutlulayin’wana?
235Yingisani,aku:Un’wananaun’wanaloyia xanisekekehikwalahokavitoraHosiuxiximiwahiHosi; kutaniswidyohoswavonahinkwaswoswisula,hikuvava xanisekilehirifuhikwalahokavitoraN'wanawa Xikwembu.
236Yingisanisweswi,leswakuhikwalahokayini mihandzuyavonayihambanile,naswonavan’wanava vonavatlulavan’wana,lavavatisiwakaemahlwenika vamajistarata,nikukomberiwa,avalandzulangaHosi, kambevaxanisekilehimianakanyoleyilunghekeleke;lava vaxiximekangopfuemahlwenikaHosi.Mihandzu hikwalaholeyinganivuxongingopfuhileyi
237Kambelavaavachavanikukanakana,naswonava anakanyisisekehivoxelokovafanelekutivulakumbeku landzulaKriste,kambevaxanisekile;mihandzuyavonai yitsongo,hikuvaleswakumiehleketoleyiyinghene etimbilwinitavona.
238Hikuvaimiehleketoyohombolokaniyobihaleswaku nandzaaanakanyisisalokoatalandzulan’winiwayena Hikokwalaho,tivonelenin'winalavanganimiehleketoyo tano,leswakumiehleketoleyiyingahatshamiekan'wina, kutanimifelaXikwembu
239Kamben’winalavaxanisekakahirifuhikwalahoka vitorayena,mifanelekudzunisaHosi,hikuvayimiteka mifanelekakurhwariwavitorayona;nileswakuu ntshunxiwaeswidyohweniswawenahinkwaswo.
240Naswonahikokwalahokayinimingatitekimitsakile?
Inaanakanyahakuneneleswakulokoun'wanaexikarhika n'winaaxaniseka,uendlantirholowukulu?HikuvaHOSI Xikwembuximinyikavutomi,kambeamibyitwisisi Hikuvaswidyohoswan'winaswimitshikilerile;lokoami ngaxanisekangahikwalahokavitorayena,sweswiami fileekaHOSIXikwembu
241Hikwalahondzivulaleswiekan’winalava anakanyakalokomifanelekun’witivulakumbekun’wi landzula;tiphofulanileswakuminaHOSIXikwembuxa n'wina;leswakulokomin'wilandzula,mingatshukimi pfaleriwaekhotsweni.
242Hikuvamatikohinkwawomaxupulamalandzaya wonalamalandzulakavinivawona;miehleketaleswaku HOSIXikwembuxitamiendlayini,loyianganimatimba yaswilohinkwaswo?
243Hikokwalahosusanietimbilwinitakukanakanaloku, leswakumitahanyahilahakungaherikiekaXikwembu.
244Lokokurintshavayavukhume-mbirhi,leyiayiriyo basa,hivonalavapfumelekekufananavanavo tshembeka,lavaemiehleketweniyavonakungasi tshamakakunghenavubihi,naswonavangasitshamaka vativaleswakuxidyohoaxiriyini,kambeminkarhi hinkwayovayeemahlweniekavutshembekibyavona.
245Hikwalahovanhuvamuxakalowuhandlekokanakana vatadyandzhakayamfumowaXikwembu;hikuvaavasi tshamavanyamisamilawuyaXikwembuekanchumuwihi nawihi,kambevahambetehikutshembekaekaxiyimo lexifanakamasikuhinkwawoyavutomibyavona.
246Hikokwalaho,un’wananaun’wana,ute,utahambeta tanihivanalavangarikinavubihi;vataxiximekakutlula hinkwavolavandzingahavulavulakahavona,hikuva vanavotanohinkwavovaxiximiwahiHosi,vaxiximiwa varivosungulaekahinkwavo
247Hikwalahomatsakalavangatasusavubihi hinkwabyoekan'wina,miambalakupfumalanandzu; hikuvamitarhangamivonaHosi
248Endzhakukalokoahetekuhlamuselakayena tintshavahinkwatohindlelaleyi,ndzikuekayena: “Nkulukumba,ndzikombesweswileswikhumbaka maribyelamahumesiwekeerivaleni,manghenisiwa exihondzweniekamareniralavaavaariwile
249Kufananimaribyewolawoyaxirhendzevutanalama engeteriwekeekuakenikaxihondzo.
250¶Yingisanisweswi,kuvulayena,malunghanani maribyewolawolamahumesiwekeerivalenimayaeka muakowaxihondzo,mavekiwaekamareniralavaava ariwile;itimitsutantshavayoleyoyobasa
251Hikwalahohikuvalavavapfumelekehintshava yoleyoavangarinanandzuswinene;hosiyaxihondzo lexiyilerisileleswakulavangavatimitsutantshavaleyi vanghenisiwaemuakweni
252Hikuvaaaswitivaleswakulokovanghenisiwaeka muakolowuvatayaemahlwenivavangama;naswonaa kungatavanaun’wewavonaloyiaangataendliwawa ntima.
253Kambelokoaaengeterilehindlelaleyikusukaeka tintshavahinkwato,aatavaalavanakambekuendzela xihondzonikuxibasisa.
254Sweswimaribyelawahinkwawoyobasaimajaha lamapfumeleke,kumbelamangatapfumela;hikuva hinkwavoivamuxakawun’we.Muxakalowuwutsakile, hikuvaawunanandzu
255Twananisweswihimaribyewolawoya xirhendzevutaniniyovangama:lawahinkwawoiya ntshavaleyiyobasaKambevakumekavarhendzelekile, hikuvarifuworavonarivaendlilemunyamanyana leswakuvangahanyikintiyiso,rivapfilunganyamahlo.
256HambiswiritanoavasitshamavasukaekaHosi, naswonaarisihumaritorohombolokaemilon’winiya vona;kambekululamahinkwako,nivunene,nintiyiso.
257HikokwalahoHOSIXikwembuxivonamiehleketoya vona,nileswakuvakhavisantiyiso;ulerisileleswakuva hambetavarilavanene,nileswakurifuworavonari tsemiwa
258Hikuvaangalavileswakuvatekiwahikuhelela,ku fikelaemakumuvangaendlaleswineneswokarhihileswi ngasala,vahanyaekaXikwembu;hikuvanatonaita muxakalowunene.
259Hikokwalahoakurinakutsemiwanyanaekavona, kutanivanghenisiwaekamuakowaxihondzolexi
260¶Lokokurilavan'wanahinkwavolavahambetakava harhendzeleka,vangakumiwangavafanelekakuakiwa kaxihondzolexi,hikuvaavasikumaxilemo;varhwariwe vatlheriseriwaendhawiniyavona,hikuvaavakumekava rixirhendzevutanaswinene.
261Kambemisavaleyiyasweswiyifanelekutsemiwa ekavona,nivuhavabyarifuworavona;kutanivata fanelekaekamfumowaXikwembuHikuvavafaneleku nghenaeMfun’weniwaXikwembu,hikuvaXikwembuxi katekisemuxakalowulowungarikinanandzu.
262Hikwalahokamuxakalowuangakonaloyiangata wa;hikuvahambilokoun'wanawavonaaringiwahi Diyavulosiakhunguvanyeka,kungarikhaleutatlhelela ekaHosiyayenaXikwembu
263Minantsumiyakuhundzukandzikutekautsakile, un’wananaun’wanaloyiangarikinanandzukufanana vanalavatsongo,hikuvaxiphemuxawenaixinene naswonaxaxiximekaekaHosi
264Kutanindziriekan’winahinkwenulavaamukeleke xilemolexi;hlayisakuolova,naswonaungatsundzuki milandzuleyikuendleriwekewena,kumbekuya emahlwenihivubihi,kumbehikuhlundzuka,hiku tsundzukamilandzu
265Kambevanamoyawun’we,unyikamirhiyaku handzukalokukobiha,ukususaekan’wina;leswakuhosi yatinyimpfuyitsakahayona;hikuvautatsaka,lokoa kumahinkwaswoleswihanyeke
266Kambelokoyin’wanayatinyimpfuletiyikumekayi hangalakile,Khomboekavarisi;kambenilokovarisihi
voxevatahangalasiwa;vatahlamulayiniekahosiya xivalaxatinyimpfu?Xanavatavulaleswakuvakarhatiwe hitinyimpfu?Kambeavangepfumeriwi.
267Hikuvainchumulowungatshembisikileswakumurisi axanisekahintlhambiwayena;kutaniutaxupuriwa ngopfuhikwalahokamavunwayayena
268Sweswindzimurisi;naswonangopfu-ngopfuufanele kunyikaxivikoxawena.
269¶Hikwalahotikhathalelenilokoxihondzoxahaakiwa HOSIXikwembuxitshamaekalavarhandzakakurhula; hikuvakurhulakarhandzeka;kambeulekuleswineneni lavanganinjhekanjhekisano,nilavatalekevubihi
270Hikwalaho,n’wivuyisenimoyahinkwawo,hilahami wuamukelekehakona.Hikuvalokounyikamutshila nguvuleyintshwanileyihanyekekahle,utalangutelaku tlhelauyiamukela;lokomutisiatakuvuyiselari handzukile,xanaungariamukelaxana?
271Xanaawungatahlundzukasweswi;min'wirhuketela, miku;Ndzikunyikexiambaloxaminalexihanyeke; hikokwalahokayiniuyihandzurile,uyiendlayinga pfuninchumuekamina?Sweswiaswindzipfuninchumu, hikwalahokaleswiuswihakelekeekaswonaXanaawu ngeswivulihinkwaswoleswiekamudlayi,hikwalahoka kuhandzukalokuakuhandzulekenguvuyawena?
272Hikokwalaholokoawutakhathalahinguvuyawena, uvilelaleswakuawuyiamukelangayihorile;uehleketa leswakuHosiyitaendlayini,leyikunyikekeMoyawa yonahikuhelela,naswonaun'wiendleangapfuni nchumuhikuhelela,leswakuyingapfuninchumueka Hosiyayona?Hikuvaleswiaonhiwekehiwena,angaha n'wipfuninchumu.
273Hikwalaho,xanaHosiayingeendlileswifanaka mayelananaMoyawayona,hikwalahokaxiendloxawena?
Handlekokanakana,kuvulamina,utaendlaleswifanaka ekahinkwavolavaangatavakumavayaemahlwenieku tsundzukenikakuvaviseka
274Ungakandziyikutaniehansikamilengeute, tintswalotayena;kamben'wixiximeni,hikuvaulehisa mbiluswineneekaswidyohoswan'wina,angafanina un'wanawan'wina;kambehundzuka,hikuvasweswoswi takuvuyerisa
275¶Hinkwaswoleswitsariwekelahahenhla,Mina murisi,ntsumiyakuhundzuka,ndziswikombisileniku swivulamalandzayaXikwembu
276Hikokwalaholokomipfumelamiyingisamaritolawa, mifambaekawona,milulamisatindlelatan'wina,mita hanyaKambelokomihambetamirinivubihi,niku tsundzukakuvaviseka,kuhavavadyohivotanolavanga tahanyaekaXikwembu.
277Swiloleswihinkwaswoleswiaswifanelekuvuriwa himinandziminyiketilehindlelaleyiKutanimurisiaku ekamina:“Xanaukomberilehinkwaswoekaminaxana? Ndzihlamulendziku:“Nkulukumba,ndziendlile”
278Kutani,hikokwalahokayini,aku,ungavutisanga mayelananaswivandlaswamaribyelawayavekiwekeeka muako,leswakundzitakuhlamuselasweswonaswona? Ndzihlamurilendziku,Nkulukumba,ndziswirivele Kutani,yingisani,uvurile,malunghananileswinaswona.
279Hivonalavasweswivatwekeswilerisoleswi, naswonavahundzukekehitimbilutavonahinkwato;
280NakonalokoHosiyivonaleswakukuhundzukaka vonaakurikahlenobasa,naleswakuvangaya
emahlweniekaswona,yilerisileleswakuswidyohoswa vonaswakhaleswisula.Hikuvaswivandlaleswiakuri swidyohoswavona,kutanivaendliwehambikurileswaku vangahumeleli
XITLHOKOVETSELOXA10
1Endzhakukalokondzitsarilebukuleyi,ntsumileyindzi nyiketekeekamurisiyoloye,yinghenaendlwinileyiandzi riekayona,yitshamaehenhlakamubedo,kutanimurisi yoloyeayimaevokwenirayenaraxinene.
2Kutaniandzivitanaakuekamina;Ndzinyiketilewena niyindluyawenaekamurisiloyi,leswakuutasirheleriwa hiyena.Ndziku,Ina,Hosi.
3Hikokwalaho,ute,lokoutasirheleriwaekakukarhateka hinkwakonilekatihanyihinkwato,uhumelelaekarito rin’wananirin’wanalerinenenintirhowun’wanani wun’wanalowunene;naswonauvanivunenehinkwabyo nikululama;fambahiswilerisoleswiakunyikekeswona, utafumaswidyohohinkwaswo.
4Hikuvalokouhlayisaswilerisosweswo,kunavela hinkwakonikutitsakisakamisavaleyiswitavaehansika wena;naswonakuhumelelakutakulandzelaekantirho wun’wananiwun’wanalowunene
5Hikokwalahotekakukokakayenanikutitsongahataka yenaekawena,ubyelahinkwavoleswakuuxiximiwa swinenenindhumaekaXikwembu,naswonaihosanaya vulawurilebyikulunimatimbaekaxikhundlhaxayona
6Matimbayakuhundzukamanyikeriwaekayenantsena emisavenihinkwayoXanaangavonakiarinimatimba lamakuluekawenaxana?
7Kamben'winamisandzavunenebyayena,niku titsongahatalokuakuhlafunakaekan'wina
8¶Ndzikuekayena;Hosi,n'wivutisekusukelahinkarhi lowuanghenekeendlwiniyaminaleswakundziendle nchumuwokarhilowungahlelekangiki,kumbendzin'wi khunguvanyisileekanchumuwokarhi?
9Ndzaswitiva,kuvulayena,leswakuawuendlanga nchumulowungahlelekangiki,naswonaendzhakuka sweswoawungeendlinchumuwotano;kutanihikwalaho ndzivulavulaswiloleswinawenaleswakuutatiyisela; hikuvaundzinyikexivikolexinenemalunghananawena, 10Kambeutavulaswiloleswiekavan’wana,leswaku lavavahundzukeke,kumbelavangatahundzuka,vatava nimianakanyoleyifanakanawena;kutaniangandzi nyikaxibalolexinenexavonanamina,naminandzinga endlaleswifanakaekaHosi
11Ndzihlamurile;Hosi,ndzitivisavanhuhinkwavo mintirhoyohlamarisayaXikwembu;naswonandza tshembaleswakuhinkwavolavavavarhandzekenaswona vangasidyoha,lokovatatwaswiloleswi,vatahundzuka, vatlhelavavuyisavutomi.
12Hikokwalaho,hambetanievutirhelinilebyi,ubyi hetisisaUn'wananiun'wanalaendlakahikulandza swilerisoswamurisiloyi,útahanya;naswonauta xiximiwaswinenelahanilekaHosi
13Kambelavangahlayisikiswilerisoswayena,vabaleka evuton’winibyavona,vavavalalavabyona.Lavanga landzelerikiswilerisoswayena,vatatinyiketaekufeni, un'wananiun'wanautavaninandzuwangatiyayena 14Kambendzirikawena,hlayisamilawuleyi,utakuma murhiwaswidyohoswawenahinkwaswo
15¶Kutlulakwalaho,ndzirhumilevanhwanalavakuya tshamanawena;hikuvandziswivonileleswakuvaku musaswinene.Hikokwalahoutavanavonavavavapfuni vawena,leswakuutahlayisaswilerisoleswiakunyikeke swonakuantswa;hikuvaswilerisoleswiaswinge hlayisiwihandlekavanhwanalava
16Kutanindzavonandlelaleyivatiyimiselekekuvana wenahayona;ndzitatlhelandzivalerisaleswaku hinkwavovangatshukivasukaendlwiniyawena”
17Ntsenaubasisayindluyawena,hikuvavatatshama endlwinileyitengekehikuhatlisa.Hikuvavabasile,va tenga,vatirhahimatimba;kutanihinkwavovanitintswalo ekaHosi
18Hikokwalaho,lokoyindluyawenayibasile,yita tshamanawenaKambelokoringakaringanyamisiwi ngopfu,vatahatlavasukaendlwiniyawena,hikuva vanhwanalavaavangeswikotikutiyiselathyakarihina rihi
19Ndzikuekayena;Hosi,ndzitshembaleswakundzita vatsakisaswinene,lerovavatatshamavarikarhiva tsakelakutshamaendlwiniyaminaNaswonatanihiloyiu ndzinyiketekeekayena,anganaxivileloekamina;kutani navonaavangevileli.
20Kutaniabyelamurisiyoloyeaku:“Ndzaswivona leswakunandzawaXikwembuutahanyaahlayisamilawu leyi,avekavanhwanalavaevutshamenilebyitengeke.
21Lokoavulasweswo,atlhelaandzinyiketaekamurisi yoloye,avitanavanhwana,akuekavona;hikuvandzi vonaleswakumitatshamaendlwiniyamunhuloyihiku hatlisa,ndzan'winyikaniyindluyayenaekan'wina, leswakumingatshukimisukaendlwiniyayena.Naswona vatwilemaritolawahikuswirhandza.
22¶Kutaniakukamina:Yanaemahlweninivununa entirhweniwawena;byelavanhuhinkwavoswilo leswikuluswaXikwembu,kutaniutakumatintswalo entirhwenilowu
23Un’wananiun’wanalafambakahiswilerisoleswi,uta hanya,atsakaevuton’winibyayena.Kambeloyiangata vahonisa,angehanyi,angahatsakangaevuton'winibya yena
24Vulahinkwavoleswakuun’wananiun’wanalakotaka kuendlaleswinene,ungatshikikutitolovetakuendla mintirholeyinene,hikuvaswavapfuna.Hikuvandzi rhandzaleswakuvanhuhinkwavovantshunxiwaeka swiphiqoleswivangaehansikaswona
25Hikuvaloyiapfumalaka,nikuxanisekaevuton’wini byayenabyasikunasiku,uxanisekaswinenenikulaveka Hikokwalaho,un'wananiun'wanaloyiaponisakamoyaxiviriwotanoekulaveni,utikumelantsakolowukulu.
26Hikuvaloyianganigomehikwalahokaswiphiqoswo tano,uxanisiwahindlelaleyifanaka,ongehilokoa bohiwilehitinketana.Naswonavotalahikwalahoka makhomboyotano,leswivangaswikotikikumatiyisela, vahlawulehambikurikutilovisa
27Hikokwalaho,loyiativakakhomboramunhuwotano, kambeangan’wintshunxikiekarona,uendlaxidyoho lexikulu,naswonauninandzuwangatiyakwe
28Hikokwalaho,titolovetemintirholeyinene,hinkwavo lavakumekematimbalamahumakaekaHosi;leswakumi ngahlwelikuswiendla,kuakiwakaxihondzokunga hetiwa;hikuvahikwalahokan’winamuakowuyimisiwile.
29Hikokwalaho,lokomingahatliselikuendlaleswinene, xihondzoxitahetiwa,mitapfaleriwaehandlekaxona. 30Endzhakukalokoavulavulenaminahindlelayoleyo, apfukaemubedweniafamba,atekamurisinivanhwana 31Kambeandzibyelaleswakuutatlheriselamurisini vanhwanaendlwiniyaminaAmen