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1 Kukhona yini umuntu wakini, othi elecala lomunye, abe lesibindi sokuyakwahlulelwa phambi kwabangalunganga, kungabi phambi kwabangcwele?
Akombola bhuli mundu munkumbi gwenunji kunnugula Nkilishitu nnjakwe kubhaukumula bhakakwaamanyanga a Nnungu, nileka kwenda kubhandunji bha ukonjelo?
2 Kalazi yini ukuthi abangcwele bazakwahlulela umhlaba? Uba-ke umhlaba uzakwahlulelwa yini, kalifanele yini ukwahlulela amacala amancinyane?
Bhuli, nkakumumanyanga kuti bhandunj bha ukonjelo shibhaukumulanje malobhe pa shilambolyo? Bhai, ibhaga malobhe ga pa shilambolyo shigaukumulwe na mmanganya, pakuti nkaukumulanga nkali malobhe gamashoko?
3 Kalazi yini ukuthi sizazahlulela ingilosi? Kangakanani indaba zalokhukuphila?
Bhuli, nkakumumanyanga kuti tupinga kwaukumulanga ashimalaika na nngabha ga ukumula malobhe ga pa shilambolyope?
4 Ngakho uba lilamacala alokhukuphila, babekeni phezu kwawo labo abadelelekayo ebandleni.
Punkupwatanga ga indu ya mobha gowe, bhuli, nnakwaashemanga bhandu bhakakwaamanyanga a Nnungu kubhammalishiyanje malobhe?
5 Ngikhuluma kini ukuthi libe lenhloni. Ngokunjalo kakho ohlakaniphileyo phakathi kwenu yini, ngitsho loyedwa, ongahlulela phakathi kwabazalwane bakhe?
Mmanganya nkolanje oni! Nkupinga lugulanga kuti jwakwa munkumbi gwenunji akwete lunda lwa maliya malobhe genunji?
6 Kodwa umzalwane umangalela umzalwane, lalokho phambi kwabangakholwayo.
Ikabhe nnapelekananga mwaashayenenji, ku bhamaliya malobhe bhakakwaakulupalilanga a Nnungu.
7 Ngakho kusekhona isibili ukwehluleka phakathi kwenu, ukuthi lilokumangalelana. Kungani kulalokhu lingavumi ukoniwa? Kungani kulalokhu lingavumi ukuqilibezelwa?
Kwa kweli kwene lugulanangako, kunalanguya kuti mmitima jenunji nnepelenje! Nngabha mbaya kwiipililila kutendelwa yangali ya mmbone? Nngabha mbaya kupokonyolwa indu yenunji yowe?
8 Kodwa lina liyona liqilibezele, lalokhu kubazalwane.
Ikabheje mmanganya ni nkupokonyolanga, na mbena genego nigunkwaatendelanga nkali ashaalongo ajenunji!
9 Kumbe alazi yini ukuthi abangalunganga kabayikulidla ilifa lombuso kaNkulunkulu? Lingakhohliswa; kakulaziphingi, loba abakhonza izithombe, loba izifebe, loba ababuthakathaka ekulalaneni kwabesilisa, loba abesilisa abalalanayo,
Eu bhuli, nkakumumanyanga kuti bhandu bhangalinginji bha mmbone bhakalishinji Upalume gwa a Nnungu? Nnaitembanje! Bhandu bhaalabhalabhanga na bhaatindibhalilanga yanamu na bhanabhalume mashoga na bhaagonana ashaayenenji kwa ashaayenenji, yani bhanabhalume kwa bhanabhalume, na bhanabhakongwe kwa bhanabhakongwe,
10 loba amasela, loba izihwaba, loba izidakwa, loba izithuki, loba abaphangi, abazakulidla ilifa lombuso kaNkulunkulu.
bhagwii na bha shienga na bha kolelwanga na bha lung'wenyi na bha pokonyolanga indu, bhene bhowebho bhakajinjilanga mu Upalume gwa a Nnungu.
11 Abanye benu babeyilezizinto; kodwa ligezisiwe, kodwa langcweliswa, kodwa lalungisiswa ebizweni leNkosi uJesu, langoMoya kaNkulunkulu wethu.
Bhananji pumwalinginji nneyo peyo, ikabheje nnaino nshitakaywanga nikola aki kwa Nnungu, nkulundana na Bhakulungwa a Yeshu Kilishitu naka Mbumu jwa a Nnungu bhetu.
12 Zonke izinto zivumelekile kimi, kodwa kayisizo zonke izinto ezisizayo; zonke izinto zivumelekile kimi, kodwa mina kangiyikubuswa lutho.
Mundu munkumbi gwenunji shaabhelekete, “Kwangu nne indu yowe alali.” Elo, ikabheje nngabha yowe ipwaa. Indu yowe inapwaa ikabheje ngapinga shindu shoshowe shindagwale.
13 Ukudla ngokwesisu, lesisu ngesokudla; kanti uNkulunkulu uzakuchitha kokubili, sona lakho. Kodwa umzimba kayisiwo wokuphinga, kodwa ungoweNkosi, njalo iNkosi ingeyomzimba;
Juna akuti, “Shalya kwa lipitiu na lipitiu kwa shalya.” Elo, ikabheje a Nnungu shibhaiangabhanye yowe inaabhili. Shiilu shika mundu nngabha sha tendela ya labhalabha, ikabhe sha kwaakamulila maengo Bhakulungwa, na Bhakulungwa ni bhayene shene shiilusho.
14 njalo uNkulunkulu owavusa iNkosi uzasivusa lathi ngamandla akhe.
Bhai, a Nnungu bhaayushiye Bhakulungwa bhakaweje, shibhatuyuye na uwe kwa mashili gabho.
15 Kalazi yini ukuthi imizimba yenu iyizitho zikaKristu? Pho ngizathatha izitho zikaKristu ngizenze izitho zesifebe yini? Phinde!
Bhuli, nkakumumanyanga kuti, iilu yenunji ni ibhalo ya shiilu sha a Kilishitu? Bhuli, punkuganishiyanga ngunakombola tola ibhalo ya shiilu sha a Kilishitu, nilundanya na shiilu shika lijajana? Ng'oo!
16 Kumbe kalazi yini ukuthi onamathelana lesifebe ungumzimba munye laso? Ngoba labo ababili, uthi, bazakuba nyamanye.
Pabha, malinga shinkumumanyanga, kuti alundana naka lijajana anabha shiilu shimo naka jwenejo? Pabha ishijandikwa, “Bhowe bhanaabhili shibhabhanganje shiilu shimo.”
17 Kodwa onamathelene leNkosi ungumoya munye layo.
Ikabheje alundene na Bhakulungwa anabha ntima gumo na bhenebho.
18 Balekelani ukuphinga. Sonke isono umuntu asenzayo singaphandle komzimba; kodwa ophingayo wona owakhe umzimba.
Mwiepuyanje na labhalabha. Yambi ina yowe mundu anatenda palanga shiilu, ikabheje alabhalabha jula anatenda shambi nshiilu shakwe nnyene
19 Kumbe kalazi yini ukuthi umzimba wenu ulithempeli likaMoya oNgcwele okini, elilawo uvela kuNkulunkulu, njalo kalisibo abenu?
Bhuli, nkakwimanyanga kuti iilu yenunji liekalu lika Mbumu jwa Ukonjelo atama mmunda jenunji, jumpegwilwenje na a Nnungu? Bhai, iiluyo nngabha yenunji.
20 Ngoba lathengwa ngentengo; ngakho dumisani uNkulunkulu emzimbeni wenu, langomoya wenu, okungokukaNkulunkulu.
Pabha nshiumwanga kwa bhei jikulungwa, kwa nneyo iilu yenunji yaakuye a Nnungu.