< Isambulo 2 >

1 “Ingilosi yebandla lase-Efesu ilobele uthi: La ngamazwi akhe lowo ophethe izinkanyezi eziyisikhombisa esandleni sakhe sokunene ehamba phakathi kwezinti zezibane zegolide eziyisikhombisa.
“Ergamaa Waaqaa kan waldaa kiristaanaa Efesoonittiakkana jedhii barreessi: Inni urjiiwwan torba harka isaa mirgaatti qabatee baattuuwwan ibsaa kanneen warqee irraa hojjetaman gidduu deddeebiʼu sun akkana jedha.
2 Ngiyazazi izenzo zakho lokusebenza kwakho nzima kanye lokubekezela kwakho. Ngiyakwazi ukuthi awungeke ubabekezelele abantu abaxhwalileyo lokuthi ubahlolile labo abathi bangabapostoli, kodwa bengayisibo, njalo wabafumana bengabalamanga.
Ani hojii kee, dadhabbii keetii fi obsaan dhaabachuu kee beeka. Akka ati calʼiftee namoota hamoo hin dhiifne, warra utuu ergamoota hin taʼin ergamoota ofiin jedhan qortee akka isaan sobduu taʼan mirkaneessites nan beeka.
3 Ubekezele waqinisela ebunzimeni ngenxa yebizo lami, kawaze wadinwa.
Ati maqaa kootiif jettee obsaan dhaabatteerta; rakkina obsiteerta; hin dadhabnes.
4 Kodwa ngilale insolo ngawe: Usuludelile uthando lwakho obulalo kuqala.
Taʼus jaalala kee isa jalqabaa dhiisuu keetiif ani waan sirraa jibbu xinnoo qaba.
5 Khumbula isiqongo owe kuso! Phenduka wenze izinto owawuzenza kuqala. Nxa ungaphenduki, ngizakuza kuwe, ngisuse uluthi lwakho lwesibane endaweni yalo.
Kanaaf ati maal irraa akka kufte yaadadhu! Qalbii jijjiirradhuutii hojii kee kan duraa sana hojjedhu. Yoo ati qalbii jijjiirrachuu baatte immoo ani sittin dhufa; baattuu ibsaa keetiis iddoo isaatii nan fuudha.
6 Kodwa ulalokhu okuhle ngawe: Uyayizonda imikhuba yamaNikholayitha, engiyizondayo lami.
Garuu waan gaarii tokko qabda: Hojii Niqolaawotaa kan ani jibbu sana atis ni jibbita.
7 Lowo olendlebe, akezwe okutshiwo nguMoya emabandleni. Lowo onqobayo ngizamnika ilungelo lokudla esihlahleni sokuphila esisepharadise kaNkulunkulu.”
Namni gurra qabu waan Hafuurri waldoota kiristaanaatiin jedhu haa dhagaʼu. Nama moʼatu akka inni muka jireenyaa kan jannata Waaqaa keessa jiru irraa nyaatuuf mirga nan kennaaf.
8 “Ingilosi yebandla laseSimina ilobele uthi: La ngamazwi akhe yena oyisiQalo lesiPhetho, owafayo wabuya wavuka.
“Ergamaa Waaqaa kan waldaa kiristaanaa Samirnaattiakkana jedhii barreessi: Inni Jalqabaatii fi inni Dhumaa, inni duʼee turee fi amma immoo jiraataa taʼe sun akkana jedha.
9 Ngiyazazi inhlupheko zakho kanye lobuyanga bakho, kanti-ke unothile! Ngiyakwazi ukuhlambaza kwalabo abathi bangamaJuda bengayisiwo, kodwa beyisinagogu kaSathane.
Ani rakkinaa fi hiyyummaa kee beeka; taʼus ati sooressa! Arrabsoo warra utuu Yihuudoota hin taʼin Yihuudoota ofiin jedhan sanaas nan beeka; isaan garuu waldaa Seexanaa ti.
10 Ungazesabi inhlupheko esezizakwehlela. Ngiyakutshela ukuthi uSathane uzabeka abanye benu entolongweni ukuba alilinge njalo lizahlukuluzwa okwensuku ezilitshumi. Thembeka, lanxa kuselungeni lokufa, mina ngizakupha umqhele wokuphila.
Dhiphina sirra gaʼuuf jiru hin sodaatin. Kunoo, akka qoramtaniif diiyaabiloos isin keessaa namoota tokko tokko mana hidhaatti ni galcha. Guyyaa kudhanis ni dhiphattu. Ati hamma duʼaatti amanamaa taʼi; ani gonfoo jireenyaa siifin kennaatii.
11 Lowo olendlebe, akezwe okutshiwo nguMoya emabandleni. Lowo onqobayo kasoze alinyazwe lakancane yikufa kwesibili.”
Namni gurra qabu waan Hafuurri waldoota kiristaanaatiin jedhu haa dhagaʼu. Namni moʼatu duʼa lammaffaan hin miidhamu.
12 “Ingilosi yebandla lasePhegamami ilobele uthi: La ngamazwi akhe lowo ophethe insingo.
“Ergamaa Waaqaa kan waldaa kiristaanaa Phergaamoonittiakkana jedhii barreessi: Inni goraadee qaramaa afaan lamaa qabu sun akkana jedha.
13 Ngiyakwazi lapho ohlala khona, lapho uSathane alesihlalo sakhe. Ikanti wena uqhubeke uqotho ebizweni lami. Kawukuphikanga ukukholwa kwakho kimi, lasezinsukwini zika-Antiphasi, ufakazi wami othembekileyo, owabulawayo edolobheni lakini, lapho uSathane ahlala khona.
Ani iddoo ati jiraattu beeka; innis iddoo teessoon Seexanaa jiruu dha. Taʼus ati maqaa koo jabeessitee qabatteerta. Bara Antiiphaas dhuga baatuun koo amanamaan magaalaa keessan keessatti iddoo Seexanni jiraatutti ajjeefame illee ati amantii narratti qabdu hin dhiifne.
14 Kodwa-ke, kulezinto ezimbalwa engilensolo ngazo kuwe: Kulabantu khonapho ababambelele emfundisweni kaBhalamu, owafundisa uBhalaki ukuhugela abako-Israyeli ekwenzeni isono ngokudla ukudla okwakunikelwe ezithombeni kanye langokuxhwala kobufebe.
Haa taʼuu malee sababii ati namoota barsiisa Balaʼaamduukaa buʼan achii qabduuf ani waan sirraa jibbu xinnoo qaba; namni akka inni saba Israaʼel dura gufuu kaaʼee akka isaan nyaata waaqota tolfamoof aarsaa dhiʼeeffame nyaatanii fi akka isaan halalummaadhaan jiraatan godhuuf jedhee Baalaaqin barsiise Balaʼaam tureetii.
15 Njalo ulabanye ababambelele emfundisweni yamaNikholayitha.
Akkasumas namoota barsiisa Niqolaawotaa duukaa buʼan tokko tokko of biraa qabda.
16 Ngakho-ke, phenduka! Hlezi ngize kuwe ngilwe labo ngenkemba yomlomo wami.
Kanaafuu qalbii jijjiirradhu! Yoo kanaa achii ani dafeen sitti dhufa; goraadee afaan kootiitiinis jara sana nan lola.
17 Lowo olendlebe, akezwe okutshiwo nguMoya emabandleni. Lowo onqobayo, ngizamupha enye yemana efihliweyo. Ngizamupha lelitshe elimhlophe okulotshwe kulo ibizo elitsha, elaziwa ngulowo kuphela olamukelayo.”
Namni gurra qabu waan Hafuurri waldoota kiristaanaatiin jedhu haa dhagaʼu. Nama moʼatuuf mannaa dhokfame irraa nan kenna. Akkasumas dhagaa adii maqaan haaraan irratti barreeffame tokko nan kennaaf; maqaa sanas namicha isa fudhatu sana malee namni tokko iyyuu hin beeku.
18 “Ingilosi yebandla laseThiyathira ilobele uthi: La ngamazwi eNdodana kaNkulunkulu, emehlo ayo anjengomlilo ovuthayo lezinyawo zayo zinjengethusi elikhazimulayo.
“Ergamaa Waaqaa kan Waaqaa kan waldaa Kiristaanaa Tiyaatiraattiakkana jedhii barreessi: Ilmi Waaqaa inni iji isaa arraba ibiddaa fakkaatu, kan miilli isaa immoo naasii baqfamee qulqulleeffame fakkaatu sun akkana jedha.
19 Ngiyayazi imisebenzi yakho, uthando lokholo lwakho, kanye lokuthi khathesi ususenza okunengi kulakuqala.
Ani hojii kee, jaalalaa fi amantii kee, tajaajilaa fi obsaan dhaabachuu kee beeka; akkasumas akka hojiin kee inni ammaa kun isa duraa caalu nan beeka.
20 Kodwa-ke, ngilale insolo ngawe: Uyambekezelela owesifazane lowana uJezebheli, ozibiza ngokuthi ngumphrofethikazi. Ngemfundiso yakhe udukisela izinceku zami ekuxhwaleni kobufebe lekudleni ukudla okunikelwe ezithombeni.
Haa taʼuu malee sababii ati dubartittii raajii ofiin jettu Iizaabelin calʼiftee ilaaltuuf ani waan sirraa jibbu xinnoo qaba. Isheenis barsiisa isheetiin tajaajiltoota koo gowwoomsitee akka isaan halalummaa hojjetanii fi akka isaan nyaata waaqota tolfamoof aarsaa dhiʼeeffame nyaatan gooti.
21 Ngimnike isikhathi ukuba aphenduke ekuxhwaleni kwakhe, kodwa kafuni.
Ani akka isheen halalummaa ishee irraa qalbii jijjiirrattuuf yeroo kenneefiin ture; isheen garuu ni didde.
22 Ngakho ngizamphosela phezu kombheda wokuhlupheka, njalo labo afeba labo ngizabenza bahlupheke kakhulu, ngaphandle kokuba baphenduke ezindleleni zakhe.
Kanaafuu ani siree dhiphinaa irratti ishee nan gata; warra ishee wajjin ejjanis yoo isaan karaa ishee irraa qalbii jijjiirrachuu baatan rakkina guddaa keessa isaan nan buusa.
23 Abantwabakhe ngizabatshaya bafe. Ngakho-ke, amabandla wonke azakwazi ukuthi mina nginguye ohlola inhliziyo lezingqondo njalo ngizavuza omunye lomunye wenu ngemisebenzi yenu.
Ijoollee ishee immoo dhaʼichaan nan ajjeesa. Waldoonni kiristaanaa hundinuus akka ani kalee fi onnee qoru ni beeku; anis tokkoo tokkoo keessaniif akkuma hojii keessaniitti gatii keessan isinii nan kenna.
24 Manje-ke, ngithi kwabanye benu eThiyathira, kini elingabambelelanga emfundisweni yakhe njalo lingafundanga okuthiwa zimfihlo ezizikileyo zikaSathane, ‘Kangiyikulethesa omunye umthwalo,
Isin warra Tiyaatiraa keessa jiraattan kanneen barsiisa ishee duukaa hin buʼinii fi warra barsiisa Seexanaa kan dhoksaa gad fagoo jedhamu sana hin baratiniin akkana nan jedha; ‘Ani baʼaa biraa isinitti hin feʼu;
25 lina bambelelani kuphela kulokho elilakho ngize ngifike.’
isin garuu hamma ani dhufutti waan qabdan sana jabeessaa qabadhaa.’
26 Lowo onqobayo esenza intando yami kuze kube sekupheleni ngizamnika amandla phezu kwezizwe,
Ani nama moʼatuuf, kan hamma dhumaattis fedhii koo guutuuf saboota irratti taayitaa nan kenna.
27 ‘Uzazibusa ngentonga yensimbi; aziphahlaze zibe yizicucu njengokwenziwa ngebumba,’njengalokhu ngiphiwe amandla avela kuBaba.
‘Inni bokkuu sibiilaatiin isaan bulcha; akkuma qodaa supheettisisaan hurreessa;’ kunis akkuma ani itti Abbaa koo biraa taayitaa argadhe sanaan.
28 Ngizamupha lendonsakusa.
Ani immoo bakkalcha barii nan kennaaf.
29 Lowo olendlebe, akezwe okutshiwo nguMoya emabandleni.”
Namni gurra qabu waan Hafuurri waldoota kiristaanaatiin jedhu haa dhagaʼu.

< Isambulo 2 >