ISityhilelo ISAHLUKO 1 Isityhilelo sikaYesu Kristu, awamnika sona uThixo, ukuba ababonise abakhonzi bakhe izinto ezimele ukubakho kamsinya; waqondisa wathumela ngaso isithunywa sakhe sasemazulwini kumkhonzi wakhe uYohane. 2 owalingqinelayo ilizwi likaThixo, nobungqina bukaYesu Kristu, kwaneento zonke awazibonayo. 3 Unoyolo lowo uwalesayo, kwanabo bawevayo amazwi aso isiprofeto esi, bazigcine izinto ezibhaliweyo kuso; UYohane ubhalela amabandla asixhenxe akwelaseAsiya; uthi, Makube lubabalo kuni, noxolo oluvela kulowo ukhoyo, wayekho, uzayo; nakubo ooMoya abasixhenxe abaphambi kwetrone yakhe; 5 nakuYesu Kristu, oliNgqina elithembekileyo, Owamazibulo kubo abafileyo, uMphathi wookumkani bomhlaba. Kuye lowo wasithandayo, owasihlambayo ezonweni zethu ngegazi lakhe; 6 wasenza ookumkani nababingeleli kuye uThixo uYise; kuye makubekho uzuko namandla, kuse emaphakadeni asemaphakadeni. Amen. 7 Yabonani, uza namafu; aye eya kumbona amehlo onke, kwanabo bamhlabayo; zaye ziya kummbambazelela zonke izizwe zomhlaba. Ewe kunjalo, Amen. 8 Mna ndinguAlfa no-Omega, isiqalo nesiphelo, itsho iNkosi, leyo ikhoyo, yayikho, izayo, uSomandla. 9 Mna Yohane, endikwangumzalwana wenu, nedlelane nani ngayo imbandezelo, nangabo ubukumkani, nangonyamezelo lukaYesu Kristu, ndaye ndisesiqithini ekuthiwa yiPatmos, ngenxa yelizwi likaThixo, nangenxa yobungqina bukaYesu Kristu. 10 Ndaye ndikuMoya ngemini eyeyeNkosi; ndeva emva kwam izwi elikhulu, ngathi lelexilongo; 11 esithi, Mna ndinguAlfa no-Omega, owokuqala nowokugqibela; nokuthi, Okubonileyo, kubhale encwadini, ukuthumele kuwo amabandla asixhenxe akwelaseAsiya; eEfese, eSmirna, ePergamo, naseTiyatira, naseSardesi, eFiladelfi, naseLawodike. 12 Ndaza ndee guququ, ukuba ndilibone ilizwi elo belithetha nam. Ndithe guququ, ndabona iziphatho zezibane zegolide zisixhenxe; 13 Naphakathi kweziphatho zosixhenxe ezo, ofana noNyana woMntu, ambethe ingubo efike ezinyaweni, ebhinqe emabeleni umbhinqo wegolide. 14 Intloko yakhe ke neenwele zimhlophe, njengoboya bezimvu obumhlophe njengekhephu; amehlo akhe enjengelangatye lomlilo; 15 iinyawo zakhe zifana nobhedu olubengezelayo, zingathi zivuthiswe eziko; nelizwi lakhe ngathi sisandi samanzi amaninzi. 16 Waye eneenkwenkwezi ezisixhenxe esandleni sakhe sokunene; emlonyeni wakhe kuphuma ikrele elibukhali, elintlangothi mbini; ubuso bakhe bunjengelanga, likhanya ngamandla alo. 17 Ndithe ndakumbona, ndasuka ndawa ezinyaweni zakhe, ndaba njengofileyo. Waza wabeka isandla sakhe sokunene phezu kwam, esithi kum, Musa ukoyika; ndingowokuqala nowokugqibela;
18 Ndingulowo udla ubomi, ndaye ndifile; yabona, ndingodla ubomi kuse emaphakadeni asemaphakadeni, Amen; Ndinezitshixo zelabafileyo nezokufa. 19 Zibhale izinto ozibonileyo, nezikhoyo, kwaneziya kubakho emva kwezi; 20 Imfihlakalo yeenkwenkwezi ezisixhenxe ozibonileyo esandleni sam sokunene, neziphatho zezibane zosixhenxe zegolide; Iinkwenkwezi ezo zisixhenxe zizithunywa zawo amabandla asixhenxe; ISAHLUKO 2 1 Isithunywa sebandla elise-Efese, sibhalele; Utsho lowo uzibambayo iinkwenkwezi ezisixhenxe ngesandla sokunene, lowo uhamba phakathi kweziphatho zezibane zosixhenxe zegolide; 2 Ndiyayazi imisebenzi yakho, nokubulaleka kwakho, nomonde wakho, nokuba ungenako ukubathwala abanobubi; nokuba wabalinga abathi bangabapostile, bengengabo, wabafumana bengamaxoki. 3 Wathwala, waba nomonde; ngenxa yegama lam wabulaleka, akwatyhafa. Noko ke ndinendawo ngakuwe, yokuba uthando lwakho lokuqala walushiyayo. 5 Khumbula ngoko apho uwe usuka khona, uguquke, wenze imisebenzi yokuqala; okanye ndoza kuwe kamsinya, ndisishenxise isiphatho sesibane sakho endaweni yaso, ukuba akuthanga uguquke. 6 Kodwa unale ndawo, yokuba uyithiyile imisebenzi yamaNikolawo, endiyithiyileyo nam. 7 Lowo unendlebe, makayive into ayithethayo uMoya kuwo amabandla. Lowo weyisayo ndiya kumnika ukuba adle kuwo umthi wobomi, ophakathi kweParadisi kaThixo. 8 Isithunywa sebandla eliseSmirna, sibhalele; Utsho owokuqala nowokugqibela, owayefile, wabuya wadla ubomi; 9 Ndiyayazi imisebenzi yakho, nembandezelo, nobuhlwempu (noko usisityebi), nonyeliso lwabo bathi bangamaYuda bona, bengengawo, besisikhungu sikaSathana. 10 Musa ukoyika nabunye ubunzima oya kubuva. Yabona, uMtyholi uza kuyiphosa inxenye yenu entolongweni, ukuze nilingwe; Ke niya kuba nembandezelo imihla elishumi; thembekile kude kuse ekufeni, ndokunika isithsaba sobomi. 11 Lowo unendlebe, makayive into ayithethayo uMoya kuwo amabandla. Lowo weyisayo akayi kwenziwa kukufa kwesibini. 12 Isithunywa sebandla elisePergamo, sibhalele uthi; Utsho lowo unekrele elibukhali, elintlangothi mbini; 13 Ndiyayazi imisebenzi yakho, nalapho uhleli khona, apho sikhona isihlalo sikaSathana; nokuba ulibambe waliqinisa igama lam, akwakukhanyela ukukholwa kwam, nasemihleni uAntipas, owabulawelwa kuni, wabulawelwa kuni, apho uSathana wayebangqinela. uhlala. 14 Noko ke ndineendawana ngakuwe:ezi zokuba unabo apho abayibambe bayiqinisa imfundiso kaBhileham, owamfundisayo uBhalaki ukuphosa isikhubekiso phambi koonyana bakaSirayeli, ukuba badle izinto ezibingelelwe izithixo, benze nombulo. 15 Ngokunjalo nawe unabayibambe bayiqinisa imfundiso yamaNikolawo, into leyo endiyithiyileyo.