< Aposolo 18 >

1 Hagi ana amefiga'a, Poli'a Atensi kumara atreno Korinti vu'ne.
Ngemva kwalokho uPhawuli wasuka e-Athene waya eKhorinte.
2 Anantega mago Jiu ne' ome keno erifore hu'neana, Pontusi kasente'naza ne' agi'a Akuila'e, mensintfa nenaro Prisila ene Italiti e'na'e. Na'ankure Sisa Klaodiasi'a mika Jiu vahe'ma Romu nemani'za vahera atretma viho huno huzmantegeno Poli'a zanagri ome zanage'ne.
Khonapho wahlangana lomJuda owayethiwa ngu-Akhwila, owasePhontusi ngomdabuko, owayesanda kufika lapho evele e-Ithali lomkakhe uPhrisila ngoba uKlawudiyasi wayekhuphe isinqumo sokuthi amaJuda wonke aphume eRoma. UPhawuli wahamba wayababona,
3 Na'ankure agrama mago'zahu eri'zama e'nerigu huno magopi zanagri'ene mani'neno eri'zana eri'ne, (na'ankure zamagra mago kna eri'za antahine'za nofiteti seli no nehatiza nagare).
kwathi ngoba engumenzi wamathente njengabo wasehlala labo, wasebenza labo.
4 Nehuno mika mani fruhu kna (Sabat) zupa atru nehu'za mono nehaza osi mono nompi, marerino mono naneke huno, Jiu vahe'ene Griki vahera masevenke huno zamarimpa eri vakaneno zamasmi'ne.
NgamaSabatha wonke wayesiya esinagogweni ebonisana lamaJuda lamaGrikhi ezama ukuwaphendula.
5 Masedoniati Sailasi'ene Timotike eramike akeno, Poli'a agafa huno mika Jiu vahera zamazeri atru huno mono kege'za maka kna nezamasmino, Jisasi'a, Agra'a tazahuno taguvazi nere huno eriama huno zamasmi'ne.
Kwathi uSayilasi loThimothi sebefikile bevela eMasedoniya, uPhawuli wasenikela isikhathi sakhe sonke ekutshumayeleni kuphela efakaza kumaJuda ukuthi uJesu wayenguKhristu.
6 Ana nehige'zama ha'ma rente'za krunagema huntaza vahera anakre ku'a (saket) zafino kugusopa rupopo nehuno anage huno zamasmi'ne, tamagri korankumi'mo'a tamagritami tamasenire megahie! Nagripina mago knazani'a omanetfa hugahie. Amareti agafa huno vaniana, Jiu vaherompage megi'a vahete vugahue.
Kodwa kwathi lapho amaJuda emphikisa njalo emchothoza, wathintitha izembatho zakhe phambi kwawo wathi, “Igazi lenu kalibe phezu kwamakhanda enu! Mina sengiwenzile owami umlandu. Kusukela manje sengisiya kwabeZizwe.”
7 Huno nezamasmino Poli'a anante osi mono nontetira atreno, mago megi'a nera agi'a Taitus Jastusi'e nehaza ne'mo, Anumzante mono hunentea ne'mofo nontega atru nehu'za mono nehaza nomofo asopare me'negeno vu'ne.
UPhawuli wasesuka esinagogweni waya endlini eseceleni, eyayingekaThithu Justusi, owayekhonza uNkulunkulu.
8 Atru nehu'za mono nehaza nonte kegava nehia nera (presitent) Krispusi'e nehaza ne'ene, mika agri kvafi nemaniza vahe'mo'za Ramofonte zamentinti hu'naze. Ana nanekema nentahi'za, rama'a Korinti vahe'mo'za zamentinti hu'za mono ti fre'naze.
UKhrispasi, umphathi wesinagogu, kanye lendlu yakhe yonke bakholwa eNkosini; kwathi labanengi bamaKhorinte abamuzwayo bakholwa, babhaphathizwa.
9 Ramo'a kerage ava'nagna zampi anage huno Polina asami'ne, Korera osuo, keaga huvava nehunka, keagama hu'zana azeoritfa huo.
Ngobunye ubusuku iNkosi yakhuluma kuPhawuli ngombono yathi: “Ungesabi; qhubeka utshumayela, ungathuli.
10 Na'ankure Nagra kagrane manigahuankino, kahe frikura mago'mo'a kagri kavufarera azana ontetfa hugahie. Na'ankure ama'na rankumapina Nagri vahera rama'a mani'naze, nehigeno ke'ne.
Ngoba mina ngilawe, kakho ozakuhlasela akulimaze, ngoba ngilabantu abanengi kulelidolobho.”
11 Higeno anampina mago kafugi sigisi'a ika mani'neno, ana vahera Anumzamofo keaga rempi huzami'ne.
Ngakho uPhawuli wahlala khona okomnyaka olengxenye, ebafundisa ilizwi likaNkulunkulu.
12 Kalio'ma, ugagota rankvama (Gavana) Akaea kumate'ma mani'nege'za, Jiu vahe'mo'za oti'za mago antahintahi eri retro hu'za, avare'za ke refakohu trate (koti nonte) vu'za,
UGaliyo esangusibalukhulu wase-Akhayiya, amaJuda eKhorinte amanyana ahlasela uPhawuli, amletha emthethwandaba,
13 anage hu'naze, ama ne'mo'a ruzahu huno tagri tra kemo'a osu'nea kante, vahekura mono antahiho huno nezamasmie nehazageno,
amangalela esithi, “Indoda le idonsela abantu ekukhonzeni uNkulunkulu ngezindlela eziphambene lomthetho.”
14 Poli'ma agi'reaka hu'na ke hanuanki huno higeno, Kalio'a amanage huno Jiu vahera zamasmi'ne, Mago'a hazenke zankuro, tusi'a havi kefo zanku Jiu vahe'motmama hanazana, knare hanige'na, nagra tamagri kerera hagerfigahue.
Kwathi uPhawuli esathi uyakhuluma, uGaliyo wathi kumaJuda, “Kube lina maJuda libika ngokona okuthile loba icala lokuganga okubi, bekufanele ukuthi ngililalele.
15 Hianagi amama hunentaza kemo'a tamagra kegu'ene tamagigu'ene, tamagratmi kasege eri hankave netizanki tamagratmi erifatgo hiho. Nagrira nave'osigu ama'na naneke'a erifatgo osugahue.
Kodwa njengoba kuphathelane ngezinto zamazwi lamabizo, langomthetho wenu; kulungiseni lina. Mina kangiyikuba ngumahluleli wezinto ezinjalo.”
16 Anante kema refakohu tratetira agra'a zamahe natitre'ne.
Wasesithi kabaxotshwe enkantolo.
17 Anante mika'mo'za mono nonte kva nehia ne' Sosteni azeri'za kema refkohu tramofo avuga agafa hu'za ahe'naze. Ana hu'nazanagi Galio'a ana zankura agesa ontahi'ne.
Bonke basebephendukela uSosithene, umphathi wesinagogu, bamtshaya phambi kwenkantolo. Kodwa uGaliyo kazange athi thiki lakancane.
18 Mago'a rama'a knama Korinti kumate Poli'a maniteno, afuhe'mokizmia hufru huno mani'neho hunezmanteno, ventefi hageri tkaheno Siria nevigeke Prisila'ene Akuilake agrane vu'na'e. Na'ankure Anumzamofo avure'ma huvempama hu'negu, Sensarea kumate Poli'a anuzokara vagateno erivo'vo hu'ne.
UPhawuli waphinda wahlala njalo okwesikhathi esithile eKhorinte. Wasetshiya abazalwane waya e-Asiriya, ephelekezelwa nguPhrisila lo-Akhwila. Engakaweli ulwandle waqala wagela inwele zakhe eKhenkireya ngenxa yesifungo ayesenzile.
19 Efesasi uhanatite'za, anante Poli'a Prisilane, Akuilagiznia ome nezanetreno, agra osi mono nompi umarerino, Jiu vahe'ene naneke hugantugma hu'za antahi'naze.
Bafika e-Efesu lapho uPhawuli atshiya khona uPhrisila lo-Akhwila. Yena waya esinagogweni wayabonisana lamaJuda.
20 Ana nehu'za antahige'za za'zakna tagrane manisane nehazageno, knarere huno osu'ne.
Bamcela ukuthi ahlale okwesikhathi eside kodwa wala.
21 Hianagi hufru hunezmanteno anage hu'ne, Anumzamofo avesi'zama me'nenige'na, ete'na tamagritega egahue. Anage nehuno Efesasiti'ma ventefi,
Wathi esesuka wathembisa wathi, “Ngizaphenduka nxa kuyintando kaNkulunkulu.” Wasewela ulwandle esuka e-Efesu.
22 vuno Sisaria unehanatino, Jerusalemi umarerino mono vahera musenke hunezmanteno, anantetira Antioku urami'ne.
Wakhuphukela eKhesariya wahamba wayabingelela ibandla eJerusalema, wasesehlela e-Antiyokhi.
23 Antioku'ma mago'a knama maniteno, ana kumara atreno mago'mago kumate Galesiane Fezianena vano huno Jisasi amage nentaza disaipol nagara zamazeri hampo'na hu'ne.
UPhawuli eseke wahlala e-Antiyokhi wasuka lapho wabhoda indawo ngendawo kuwo wonke umango waseGalathiya lowaseFirigiya eqinisa bonke abafundi.
24 Mago Jiu nera, agi'a Apolosi'e, Aleksandria kumate kasente'naza nera, knare keaga nehuno avontafera antahi ankere'nea ne'mo Efesasi e'ne.
Kusenjalo, umJuda owayethiwa ngu-Apholo, owe-Alekizandriya ngomdabuko, weza e-Efesu. Wayeyindoda efundileyo, elolwazi olukhulu ngeMibhalo.
25 Agri'ma Ramofo Jisasi kanku rempi humi'naza zankura, hamponatino huzmenerino keaga nehuno, Joni'ma tima frezmante'nea zantfa antahi'neanagi, Jisasi avu'ava'mofo nanekea fatgo huno huzamasmi'ne.
Yayifundisiwe ngendlela yeNkosi, ikhuluma ngomfutho njalo ifundisa okuqondileyo ngoJesu, isazi ngobhaphathizo lukaJohane kuphela.
26 Agra korora osuno, agafa huno osi mono nompina hu'ama huno mono keaga nehigeke Prisilake, Akuilakea agri kema nentahikea, zanagra avareke va'azamoke Anumzamofo avu'avara mago'ene huhagro huke fatgo kante asami'na'e.
Yakhuluma ngesibindi esinagogweni. Kwathi uPhrisila lo-Akhwila beyizwa, bayinxusa emzini wabo, bayichazela ngokugcweleyo indlela kaNkulunkulu.
27 Akaea vuku Apolosi'a nentahige'za, mono (kristen) naga'mo'za azeri hanavetike nesamiza huso'e sa'e hunente'za, Jisasi amage nentaza disaipol nagatega azeri so'e hiho hu'za avonkretre'naze. Anante'ma unehanatino'a, Anumzamofo asunku'zamo'a zamaza hige'za zamentinti nehaza nagara tusi'a zampi zamaza hu'ne.
U-Apholo wayefuna ukuya e-Akhayiya, abazalwane basebemkhuthaza, babhalela abafundi khonale ukuthi bamamukele. Wathi efika khona waba luncedo olukhulu kulabo ababekholwe beholwa ngumusa.
28 Na'ankure agra hampo'natino Jiu vahera zamazeri hagro huno, mika vahe zamufi avontafepinti eriama huno Jisasi'a Tazahu Nere (Kraisi'e) hu'ne.
Ngoba watshukana lamaJuda ewaphikisa enkundleni, ebonisa obala eMibhalweni ukuthi uJesu wayenguKhristu.

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