Leya KumaHebheru 12:1-29

  • Jesu nguMphelelisi wekukholwa kwetfu (1-3)

    • Lifu lelikhulu labofakazi (1)

  • Ungawedzeleli umyalo lovela kuJehova (4-11)

  • Condzisani tindlela tetinyawo tenu (12-17)

  • Kusondzela eJerusalema yasezulwini (18-29)

12  Ngako-ke ngenca yekutsi situngeletwe sicumbi* lesikhulu kangaka sabofakazi, asilahle konkhe lokusindzako nesono lesisigigela kamelula,+ siwugijime ngekucinisela umncintiswano losembikwetfu+  njengobe sinakisise Jesu, longuMmeleli Loyinhloko wekukholwa kwetfu neMphelelisi wako.+ Ngobe ngenca yenjabulo lebeyibekwe embikwakhe wabeketelela kufa elugodvweni,* wangalinaki lihlazo, futsi wahlala ngesekudla sesihlalo sebukhosi saNkulunkulu.+  Ngako cabangisisani ngaloyo lowabeketelela inkhulumo lephikisako yetoni+ lebeyilahla tona, kuze ningadzinwa bese niphelelwa ngemandla.+  Ekulweni kwenu nalesono, nisengakake namelana naso naze nafa.  Kodvwa seniwukhohlwe ngalokuphelele umyalo lenatjelwa wona nakukhulunywa nani njengemadvodzana kutsiwa: “Ndvodzana yami, ungasedzeleli sijeziso lesivela kuJehova,* ungapheli emandla nawukhalinyelwa nguye;  ngobe Jehova* uyabekhuta bantfu labatsandzako; ecinisweni, uyabajezisa bonkhe labemukela njengemadvodzana.”+  Kufanele nicinisele ngobe lena yindlela leniyalwa* ngayo. Nkulunkulu uniphatsa njengemadvodzana.+ Ikhona yini indvodzana babe wayo langayiyali?+  Kodvwa nangabe nonkhe ningazange nisitfole lesijeziso, benitawube anisiwo emadvodzana akhe, kepha benitawube ningemavezandlebe.  Ngetulu kwaloko, bobabe betfu balamhlabeni* bebasijezisa, futsi besibahlonipha. Akukafaneli yini sititfobe kakhulu kuBabe locondzisa kuphila kwetfu ngemoya wakhe longcwele kuze siphile?+ 10  Bebasijezisa kwesikhashana kuye ngaloko lebebakubona kukahle, kodvwa yena usiyala kuze kusitakale tsine khona sitoba ngcwele njengaye.+ 11  Kuliciniso kutsi kute sijeziso lesibonakala sijabulisa ngaleso sikhatsi, kodvwa sibuhlungu;* kepha ngemuva kwaloko, labo labaceceshwe ngiso batawutfola umvuzo wekuthula, lokuyimphilo lelungile. 12  Ngako-ke, cinisani tandla letibutsakatsaka nemadvolo lacegako,+ 13  futsi nichubeke nicondzisa tindlela tetinyawo tenu,+ kuze lilunga lelichutako lingabese lichuta kakhulu, kepha liphiliswe. 14  Lwelani kuba nekuthula nabo bonkhe bantfu,+ nilwele nekuba ngcwele,*+ ngobe kute umuntfu longayibona iNkhosi nangabe angasingcwele. 15  Caphelisisani kutsi kube bete lowehluleka kutfola umusa lomkhulu waNkulunkulu, kuze kungaveli imphandze lenashevu letawubangela tinkinga, futsi kungabi khona labangcoliswa ngiyo;+ 16  nibocaphela nekutsi emkhatsini wenu kungabi khona loyingwadla* nobe umuntfu longatitsatsi njengaletibalulekile tintfo letingcwele, njenga-Esawu lowalahla lilungelo lakhe lebutibulo kuze nje atfole sidlo sinye.+ 17  Ngobe niyati kutsi ekugcineni ngesikhatsi sekafuna kutfola sibusiso, waliwa, futsi ngisho nobe beketama kushintja lesincumo* ngetinyembeti,+ akazange akhone.* 18  Aniketi entfweni leningayitsintsa,+ leyokhelwe ngemlilo,+ efini lelimnyama, ebumnyameni lobukhulu, esivunguvungwini,+ 19  ekukhaleni kwelicilongo,+ nasevini lebelikhuluma,+ lokwatsi bantfu nabaliva bacela kutsi kungasakhulunywa lutfo kubo.+ 20  Ngobe bewumatima kubo umyalo lotsi: “Ngisho nesilwane lesitsintsa intsaba kufanele sigcotjwe ngematje.”+ 21  Nalombono bewesabeka kakhulu kangangekutsi Mosi watsi: “Ngiyesaba futsi ngiyachachatela.”+ 22  Kodvwa nine nite eNtsabeni iSiyoni+ nasedolobheni laNkulunkulu lophilako, lokuyiJerusalema yasezulwini,+ nite emashumini etinkhulungwane tetingilosi 23  letisemhlanganweni wato,+ ebandleni lematibulo labhaliswe emazulwini, kuNkulunkulu longuMehluleli wabo bonkhe,+ kulabalungile labaphila ngekuvumelana nemoya longcwele+ futsi labentiwe baphelela,+ 24  kuJesu longumlamuli+ wesivumelwane lesisha,+ nasengatini lefafatiwe lekhuluma kancono kunengati ya-Abela.+ 25  Cinisekani kutsi niyamlalela* loyo lokhulumako. Ngobe nangabe bangaphunyulanga labo labangazange bamlalele loyo lobekabanika secwayiso emhlabeni, kakhulu kangakanani-ke ngatsi, ngeke siphunyule nangabe simfulatsela loyo lokhuluma asemazulwini.+ 26  Ngaleso sikhatsi livi lakhe lanyakatisa umhlaba,+ kepha nyalo wetsembisile watsi: “Ngitawuphindze nginyakatise, hhayi umhlaba kuphela kodvwa nelizulu.”+ 27  Emavi latsi “ngitawuphindze” aveta kususwa kwetintfo letinyakatiswako, lokutintfo letentiwe ngulotsite, kuze kutsi tintfo letingeke tinyakatiswe tihlale tikhona. 28  Ngako-ke njengobe sitawutfola uMbuso longeke unyakatiswe, asichubeke semukela umusa lomkhulu waNkulunkulu lesingenta ngawo umsebenti wakhe longcwele ngendlela leyemukelekako, ngekumesaba nangekumhlonipha. 29  Ngobe Nkulunkulu wetfu ungumlilo locotfulako.+

Imibhalo lengentansi

NgesiGriki kutsi, “lifu lelikhulu.”
Nobe “leniceceshwa.”
NgesiGriki kutsi, “bobabe benyama yetfu.”
Nobe “sibuhlungu kakhulu.”
Nobe “nekungcweliswa.”
Ligama lesiGriki lelihunyushwe ngekutsi “bugwadla,” lifaka ekhatsi tonkhe tinhlobo tekulalana letingemukeleki kuNkulunkulu. NgesiGriki kutsi por·neiʹa. Fundza Tinchazelo Temagama.
Lokusho, sincumo sababe wakhe.
NgesiGriki kutsi, “akazange asayitfola indzawo yekwenta loko.”
Nobe “anibeki taba; niyamnaka.”