< Imisebenzi 5 >

1 Indoda eyayithiwa ngu-Ananiya ilomkayo uSafira labo bathengisa isiqinti sabo.
Efyo, munu mmonga jha akutibhweghe Anania, ni Safira nkwibhi, bhehemelisi sehemu jha mali,
2 Wavumelana lomkakhe ukuthi afihle enye imali ibe ngeyabo, kwathi enye wayethula kubapostoli.
na afighili sehemu jha hela jhabhahemlisi (n'dala ghwa bhubhele amanyi e'lu), ni kuleta sehemu jha jhisiele ni kujhibheka mu magolo gha mitume.
3 UPhethro wasesithi, “Ananiya, kungani uSathane esegabhele inhliziyo yakho usuze uqamba amanga kuMoya oNgcwele, wazigcinela ingxenye yemali eliyizuzileyo ngesiqinti senu na?
Lakini Petro akajbha, Anania, kwa ndabha jhakiki ghwa shetani uumemisi muoyo ghoa jhobhi kujobha udesi kwa Roho mtakatifu ni kufigha sehemu jha maligha n'gonda?
4 Kanti besingesisenu yini singakathengiswa? Njalo lapho sesithengisiwe, imali ibingaqondananga lani na? Kuyini okubangele ukuthi ucabange ukwenza into enje na? Kawuqambelanga muntu lawo manga, kodwa uwaqambele uNkulunkulu.”
Bhwakati lihemelesibhu lepi, lyajhelepi mali gha jhobhi? Ni baada jha kuhemelesibhwa, lya jhelepi pasi pa uamuzi bhwa jhobhi? Jhikajhebhuli ubhwasiajhi lijambo elu mu muoyo bhwa jhobhi? jhikajhebhuli ubhwasiajhi lijambo elu mu muoyo bhwa jhobhi? Ubhakosilepi bhanadamu bali un'kosi K'yara.”
5 U-Ananiya wonela ukukuzwa lokhu, wawela phansi wafa. Bonke abezwa ngalesisehlakalo bangenwa yikwesaba okukhulu.
Katika kup'eteleka malobhi agha Anania abinili pasi ni kufwa. Ni hofu mbaha jhabha hidili bhana bhabhap'eliki e'le.
6 Kwasekungena amajaha agoqela isidumbu sakhe amthwalela phandle, ayamngcwaba.
Bhasongolo bhakahida palongolo ni kumbeka katika sanda, ni kumpeleka kwibhala ni kun'siela.
7 Ngemva kwamahola amathathu umkakhe laye wangena engazi okwasekwenzakele.
Baada jha masaa madatu ivi n'dala munu akajhingila mugati bila kumanya kyakikatokili.
8 UPhethro wambuza wathi, “Ake ungitshele, yiyo yini le intengo eliyizuzileyo wena lo-Ananiya esiqintini senu?” Wathi, “Yebo, yiyo intengo yaso.”
Petro akan'jobhela, “Nijobhelayi, kama mwahemelisi n'gonda kwa thamani ejhu.” Akajobha, “Ena, kwa thamani ejhu.”
9 UPhethro wathi kuye, “Kungani livumelane ukulinga uMoya weNkosi na? Lalela! Yizisinde zamadoda asengcwabe umkakho esezisemnyango, bazakuthwala lawe futhi.”
Kisha Petro akan'jobhela, “jhijhabhuli kwamba mupatene kwa pamonga kun'jaribu Roho ghwa Bwana? Langayi magolo ha bhale bhabhan'syelili n'gosibhu ijhe pandiangu, na bhibeta kupenda ni kupeleka kwibhala.”
10 Khonokho wasakazeka phansi eduze kukaPhethro, wafa. Asengena amajaha yena esefile, amthwala aphuma laye ayamngcwaba malungana lomkakhe.
Ghafla akabina mumagolo gha Petro, akafwa, ni bhala bhasongolo bhakahida mugati bhaka'kolela amalikufwa. Bhakampenda kumpeleka kwibhala, ni kun'siela karibu ni n'gosi.
11 Ibandla lonke lafikelwa yikwesaba okukhulu kanye labo bonke abazizwayo lezizehlakalo.
Hofu mbaha jhikahida juu jhe kanisa lyoha, ni juu jha bhoha bhaghap'eliki mambo agha.
12 Abapostoli benza imimangaliso lezimanga ezinengi ebantwini. Amakholwa wonke ayevame ukuhlangana ndawonye eKhulusini likaSolomoni.
Ishara simehele ni maajabu fya jhele fihomele ni maajabu fya jhele fihomele miongoni mwa bhanu kup'etela mabhoko gha mitume. Bhajhele pamonga mu ukumbi bhwa sulemani.
13 Kakho omunye owaqunga isibindi wahlangana labo, lanxa kunjalo babalodumo ebantwini.
Lakini, ajhelepi munu jhongi tofauti jha ajhele ni bhujasiri bhwa kuambatana ne bhene hata naha bhapelibhu heshima jhe panani ni bhanu.
14 Lanxa kunjalo, amadoda labafazi abanengi bakholwa eNkosini, bengezelela ubunengi babo.
Ni kabhele, bhaamini bhingi bhakajha bhijhongeseka kwa Bwana, idadi mbaha jha bhagosi ni bhadala,
15 Kwathi ngenxa yalokho, abantu baletha abagulayo ezitaladini, babalalisa emibhedeni lemacansini ukuze isithunzi sikaPhethro sisithe abanye babo lapho esedlula kuphela nje.
kiasi kwamba hata akabhap'enda bhatamu mitaani, ni kubhagoneke pa fitanda ni mumakochi, ili kwamba Petro kama ipeta, kivuli kya muene kibhwesiajhi kuselele juu jha bhene.
16 Amaxuku abantu abuthana eqhamuka emizini eyayiseduze kweJerusalema, eletha abagulayo lalabo ababehlukuluzwa yimimoya emibi, bonke basiliswa.
Apu kabhele idadi mbaha jha bhanu bhakahida kuhoma miji jhajhisyonguiki Yerusalemu, bhakabhaleta bhatamu ni bhoha bhabhapagewe ni mapepo ni roho chafu, ne bhoha bhaponyibhu.
17 Kwasekusithi umphristi omkhulu kanye leqembu lakhe elalingelexuku labaSadusi bangenwa ngumhawu.
Lakini kuhani mbaha ajhinuiki, nibhoha bhabhajhe pamonga naku (ambaho bha dhahabu lya masudukayo); na bhamemili ni bhwifu.
18 Bababopha abapostoli babaphosela entolongweni yomuntu wonke.
Bhakanyosya mabhoko gha bhene kubhakamula mitume ni kubhabheka mu ligereza lya jumla.
19 Kodwa ebusuku ingilosi yeNkosi yavula iminyango yentolongo yabakhupha.
Ni bhwakati wa pakilu malaika bha Bwana akaifungula miliangu ghya geraza ni kubhalongosya kwibhala ni kujobha,
20 Yathi, “Hambani liyekuma emagumeni ethempeli, litshele abantu lonke ilizwi lempilo entsha.”
“Mutolayi, mkajhemayi mulihekalu ni kubhajobhela bhanu malobhi ghoha gha uzima obho.”
21 Kwathi emadabukakusa bahle bangena emagumeni ethempeli, bafundisa abantu njengokutshelwa kwabo. Ekufikeni komphristi omkhulu leqembu lakhe bahle babiza iSanihedrini; inkundla yonke yabadala bako-Israyeli bathumela ilizwi entolongweni lokuthi kulethwe abapostoli,
Bhobhapeliki e'le, bhakajhingila muhekalu wakati bhwa kubhalala ni kumanyisya. Lakini, kuhani mbaha ahidili na bhoha bhajhenaku, nikukutisya baraza lyoha kwa pamonga, ni bhaseya bhoha bha bhanu bha Israeli, ni kubhalaghisya kuligereza ili kubhalata mitume.
22 kodwa izithunywa zathi zifika entolongweni zafumana bengasekho. Ngakho zasezibuyela zayabika zathi,
Lakini bhatumishi bhabhalotili, bhabhakolilepi mu ligereza, bhakerbhuiki ni kuhomesya taarifa,
23 “Sifumane intolongo ivalwe kuhle labalindi bemi eminyango; kodwa sithe siyivula kasibonanga muntu phakathi.”
“Tukolili gereza lidendibhu kinofu, ni bhalinzi bhalinzi bhajhemili pa ndiangu lakini bhotwidendula twambwene lepi munu mugati.”
24 Induna yabalindi bethempeli kanye labaphristi abakhulu bathi bekuzwa lokhu batsha amathe, bamangala ukuthi into le yayikhombani.
Henu bhwakati jemedari ghwa hekalu ni makuhani bhabhaha bhobhep'eliki malobhi aghu, bhajhingbhu ni shaka mbaha kwa ndabha jha bhene bhakajha bhiibhwesya, jhibeta kujhebhuli lijambo e'le.
25 Kwasekufika omunye umuntu wathi, “Zwanini! Amadoda eliwaphosele entolongweni emi emagumeni ethempeli afundisa abantu.”
Kisha mmonga akahida ni kubhajobhela, “Bhanu bha mubhabhekili muligereza bhajhemili mu hekalu na bhifundisya bhanu.”
26 Besizwa lokho, induna yahle yasuka lamanxusa ayo bayabuya labapostoli. Kabasebenzisanga udlakela ngoba besesaba ukuthi abantu babengabakhanda ngamatshe.
Henu jemedari akalota pamonga ni bhatumishi, ni kubhaleta, lakini bila jhe kubhomba fuju, kwa ndabha bhabhatilili bhanu ngabhabhwesili kubhahomelela maganga.
27 Sebebalethile abapostoli, babamisa phambi kweSanihedrini ukuthi bathonisiswe ngumphristi omkhulu.
Bhobhabhaletili bhabhebhekili palongolo pa baraza. Kuhani mbaha abhakotili,
28 Wathi, “Saliqonqosela ukuthi lingafundisi ngebizo leli. Kodwa seligcwalise iJerusalema ngemfundiso yenu njalo lizimisele ukusethesa umlandu ngegazi lomuntu lo.”
akajobha, “Twabhajobhili mufundisiajhi kwa lihina ele, na bado mujhiniemisi Yerusalemu kwa lifundisu lya muenga, ni kulonda kuleta damu jhe munu ojho juu jha tete.”
29 UPhethro labanye abapostoli baphendula bathi, “Kumele silalele uNkulunkulu kulokulalela abantu!
Lakini Petro ni mitume bhakajibu, “azima tun'kesiajhi K'yara kuliko bhanu.
30 UNkulunkulu wabokhokho bethu wamvusa uJesu kwabafileyo, yena elalimbulele ngokumlengisa esiphambanweni.
K'yara ghwa dadi jhitu amfufuili Yesu, jhamun'komili, kwa kun'tondeka panani pa libehe.
31 UNkulunkulu wamphakamisela kwesokunene sakhe waba yiNkosana loMsindisi ukuze anike ukuphenduka lokuthethelelwa kwezono ku-Israyeli.
K'yara an'tukuisi katika kibhoko kya muene kya kuume ni kumbomba kujhe mbhaha ni mwokozi, kubhosya toba kwa Israeli, ni msamaha kwa dhambi.
32 Thina singofakazi balezizinto, njengaye uMoya oNgcwele, uNkulunkulu amnike kulabo abamlalelayo.”
Tete ndo mashahidi bha mambo agha, ni Roho mtakatifu ambajhe K'yara ambosisi kwa bhala bhabha kan'tii.”
33 Bathi bekuzwa lokhu bathukuthela kakhulu, bafuna ukuthi babulawe.
Bhajumbe bha baraza bho bhap'eliki naha, bhakamlibhu ni ligoga bhakalonda kuhakoma mitume.
34 Kodwa umFarisi owayethiwa nguGamaliyeli, engumfundisi womthetho, ehlonitshwa ngabantu bonke, wasukuma wema phambi kweSanihedrini wathi amadoda lawo ake amiswe phandle kancane.
Lakini pharisayo jhaakutibhweghe Gamalieli, mwalimu ghwa sheria, jhaahashimibhweghe ni bhanu bhoha, ajhemili ni kubhaamuru mitume bhatolibhwayi kwibhala kwa muda bhufupi.
35 Wasesithi emphakathini weSanihedrini, “Madoda ako-Israyeli, cabangani kuhle ngalokhu elifuna ukukwenza emadodeni la.
Kisha abhabhajobhela, “Bhagosi bha Israeli, mujhelayi makini sana ni khela kya mwependekesya kubhabhombela bhanu abha.
36 Ngesikhathi esadlulayo kwafika uThewuda ezitshaya umuntu oqakathekileyo, wahuga amadoda angaba ngamakhulu amane. Wabulawa, bonke abalandeli bakhe bahlakazeka, konke kwaphelela emoyeni.
kwa ndabha muandi theuda ajhinuiki ni kwidayi kujha mun mbaha, ni idadi jha bhanu kama mia nne bhan'kesisi. Akomibhu, ni bhoha bhabhan'tieghe bhatawanyiki ni kujhagha.
37 Ngemva kwakhe, uJudasi umGalile laye wavela ngezinsuku zokubalwa kwabantu, wakhokhela ixuku labantu ukuba lihlamuke. Laye wabulawa, labalandeli bakhe bonke bahlakazeka.
Baada jha munu ojho, Yuda mgalilaya, ajhinuiki magono ghala gha kulekebibhwa sensa akafuta bhanu bhingi kunyma kwa muene. Ni muene kabhele ajhaghili ni bhoha bhabhan'tieghe bhatawanyiki.
38 Ngakho, mayelana lalindaba yamanje ngixwayisa lokhu: Bayekeleni abantu laba! Kabahambe! Ngoba nxa inhloso yabo kumbe umkhankaso wabo uvela ebantwini, uzakuba yize.
Henu, nikabhajobhela, mukijhepusighe ni bhanu abha na mubhalekayi bhene, kwa ndabha, kama mpango obho au mbombo ejhe jha bhanu jhitaghibhwa.
39 Kodwa nxa uvela kuNkulunkulu, kalisoze libe lamandla okubamisa lababantu; lizazifumana seliphikisana loNkulunkulu.”
Lakini kama jha K'yara, mwibetalepi kubhazuila: mwibhwesya kwikolela hata mwishindana ni K'yara.” Efyo, bhashawishiki ni malobhi gha muene.
40 Inkulumo yakhe bayamukela. Bababiza abapostoli bangeniswa kwathiwa kabatshaywe. Basebeqonqoselwa ukuthi bangaqali ukukhuluma ngebizo likaJesu, basebekhululwa.
Kisha bhakabhakuta mitume mugati ni kubhatobha ni kubhaamuru bhasijobhi kwa lihina lya Yesu, ni kubhaleka bhalotayi.
41 Abapostoli basuka eSanihedrini bethokoza ngoba basebebonakalisile ukuthi bangalimela ihlazo lokulihluphekela iBizo.
Bhabhokili mbele jha baraza bhahobhwiki kwa ndabha bha bhalangibhu kujha bhilondeke kutebhwa ni kutokuheshibhwa kwa ndabha jhe lihina e'lu.
42 Insuku ngensuku, emagumeni ethempeli, njalo behamba bengena indlu ngendlu, kabazange bame ukufundisa lokutshumayela izindaba ezinhle ukuthi uJesu unguKhristu.
Henu, khila ligono, mugati mu hekalu ni kuhomela kunyumba hadi nyumba bhajhendelili kumanyisya ni kuhubiri Yesu kujha ndo Masihi.

< Imisebenzi 5 >