< Imisebenzi 11 >
1 Abaphostoli labazalwane ababeseJudiya basebesizwa ukuthi abezizwe labo balemukele ilizwi likaNkulunkulu.
Avasung'ua navanyalukolo Valarie vano valyale ukuo ku Yudea valyapulike kuuti avapanji vupili ilisio ilya Nguluve.
2 Kwathi uPetro esenyukele eJerusalema, abokusoka baphikisana laye,
U Petro ye isile ukuo ku Yerusalemu, ikipugha kila ikya vanhu vanovalyahinjilue vakatengula kukum'beda, vakajova,
3 besithi: Ungene emadodeni angasokanga, wadla lawo.
“Ukolile na vanhu vano navahinjilue nakulia naveve!”
4 Kodwa uPetro eqala wabalandisela ngokulandelana esithi:
Looli u Petro alyatenguile kujova ikituko kind kilimunkate; akati,
5 Mina ngangisemzini weJopha ngikhuleka, ngasengibona ekuhlehlisweni kwengqondo umbono, kwehla isitsha esithile, sinjengelembu elikhulu sisehliswa ngamasondo amane sivela ezulwini, sasesifika kimi;
“NIlyale nikufunya mulikaja ilya Yafa, nikasaghile inyisaghilo isakyombo kikwika pasi ndavule umwenda u n'kome ghukwika kuhuma kukyanya imbaleimbale sake sooni ine. Kikika kulyune.
6 okwathi sengilikhangelisisile ngaqaphelisa, ngasengibona inyamazana ezilenyawo ezine zomhlaba lezeganga lezihuquzelayo lenyoni zezulu.
Nilyakilolile nakusagha pa mwene. NikafyaghilaNikafyaghila ifidimua ifinyamaghulu ghane finofikukala mu iisi, nifidimua ifya mulisoli, nifidimua fino fikwafula nifijuni ifyakuvulanga.
7 Ngasengisizwa ilizwi lisithi kimi: Sukuma, Petro, hlaba udle.
nge nilyapulike ilisio lijova nuune, “Sisimuka, Petrol, hinja ulie!”
8 Kodwa ngathi: Hatshi bo Nkosi; ngoba loba yini engahlambulukanga kumbe engcolileyo kayizake ingene emlonyeni wami.
Nikajova, “Naluliinala, Mutwa, mumulomo ghwango nakighelile kukwingila ikinu kye kyoni kill kind na kyimike nambe kivivi”
9 Kodwa ilizwi langiphendula ngokwesibili livela ezulwini lathi: Izinto uNkulunkulu azihlambululileyo, wena ungatsho ukuthi kazihlambulukanga.
Loli ilisio likamula kange kuhuma kukyanya, kila kino uNguluve alyapulisie kuuti kinofu, nungakikemelaghe vulamafu,
10 Lokhu-ke kwenzeka kathathu, njalo konke kwabuye kwadonselwa phezulu ezulwini.
Ulululyahumile katatu, kange Kira kiinu kikatolilue kukyanya.
11 Njalo khangela, ngasona lesosikhathi amadoda amathathu ema phambi kwendlu engangikuyo, ethunyiwe kimi evela eKesariya.
Lolagha, unsiki ghughuo avanhu vatatu vimile pavulongolo pa nyumba jino tuliale; vomolivue kuhuma ku Kaisaria kukwisa kulyune.
12 UMoya wasesithi kimi ngihambe lawo, ngingathandabuzi; lalababazalwane abayisithupha labo bahamba lami, sasesingena endlini yendoda;
U Mhepo akambulile kuluta nave, nasingahwananaghe nave. Ava ghosi ntanda vakaluta palikimo nuune tukaluta munyumba jamunhu jumo.
13 yasisibikela ukuthi yayibone njani ingilosi imi endlini yayo, isithi kuyo: Thumela amadoda eJopha, ubize uSimoni, othiwa nguPetro,
Alyatuvulile ndavule alya mbwene unyamola imile munkate munyumba jamwene ijova, “Unyomole ku Yafa nikantole u Simoni juno ilitavua lya mwene ilinge ghwe Petro.
14 ozakutshela amazwi, ozasindiswa ngawo wena lendlu yakho yonke.
Ilijova imola mulyuve mu uluo kuuti kuvanguka uve munyumba jako Joni.”
15 Kwathi ngisaqala ukukhuluma, uMoya oyiNgcwele wehlela phezu kwabo, lanjengakithi ekuqaleni.
Pe alyatenguile kujova navope, u Mhepo Mwimike akisa kuvanave ndavule ye isile pa vwasio.
16 Ngakhumbula ilizwi leNkosi, ukuthi yakhuluma njani isithi: Isibili uJohane wabhabhathiza ngamanzi, kodwa lina lizabhabhathizwa ngoMoya oNgcwele.
Nikumbuka amasio gha Mutwa ghanoalyajovile, u Yohana alyofuighe namalenga; looli mukwofughua nu Mhepo u Mwimike.”
17 Ngakho nxa uNkulunkulu ebanikile isipho esifananayo lanjengakithi, esakholwa eNkosini uJesu Kristu, mina bengingubani ebengingavimbela uNkulunkulu?
Ndavule u Nguluve ahumisie uluvonolo ndavule silo alyatupelile usue panoramic tulitike kwa Mutwa Yesu kilisite, une nene veni, kuuti sighwesia kukun'kana u Nguluve?
18 Njalo bathi sebezizwile lezizinto bathula, bamdumisa uNkulunkulu, besithi: Ngakho-ke uNkulunkulu unikile abezizwe labo ukuphendukela empilweni.
Ye vapulike amasio agha, navakagomwisie, looli vakamongisie u Nguluve na kuuti, “U Nguluve ahumisie vwumila kange muvapanji”
19 Labo-ke abahlakazeka ngokuhlupheka okwenzeka mayelana loStefane badabula baze bafika eFenekiya leKuprosi leAntiyoki, bengalikhulumi ilizwi lakoyedwa ngaphandle kumaJuda kuphela.
Kange avitiki vino valyale mu mumuko sino silyatengulile mu vufue vya Stephano valyapalasine kuhuma ku Yerusalemu -avitiki ava valyalutile kuvutali, umpaka kuvusililo ku Foinike, Kipro naku Antiokia. Valyavavulile imola kuuti u Yesu jujuo mwene kuva Yahudi nambe kwa munhu ghweni.
20 Kodwa kwakukhona abanye kubo, amadoda amaKuprosi lamaKurene, abathi sebefike eAntiyoki, bakhuluma lamaHelenisiti, betshumayela indaba ezinhle zeNkosi uJesu.
Looli avanhu vamo kuhuma ku kipro na ku Krene, valisile ku Antiokia nakujova nava Yunani nakumpulisia u Yesu.
21 Lesandla seNkosi sasilabo; njalo inani elikhulu lakholwa laphendukela eNkosini.
Nuluvoko ulwa Mutwa tulyale palikimo nu mwene, navanhu vinga valyiitike nakusyentukila u Mutwa.
22 Zasezizwakala indaba ngabo endlebeni zebandla elaliseJerusalema; basebethuma uBarnabasi ukuthi adabule kuze kube seAntiyoki;
Imola sivanave sikavafikile mu mbughulutu munyumba ija ku Yerusalemu: navakamwomwile u Barnaba alute mpaka kuvusililo uvwa Antiokia.
23 kwathi esefikile esebona umusa kaNkulunkulu wathokoza, wasebakhuthaza bonke ukuthi babambelele eNkosini ngokuzimisela kwenhliziyo;
Ye isile nakukivona ikipelua ikya Nguluve alyahovwike; kange akavamemia ingufu munumbula save kujigha nu Mutua kumojo aghavanave.
24 ngoba wayeyindoda elungileyo egcwele uMoya oNgcwele lokholo; kwengezelelwa eNkosini ixuku elikhulu.
Ulwakuva alyale munhu nofu kange amemesivue nu Mhepo Mwimike nu lwitiko ulwa vanhu vinga vakongelela mwa Mutwa.
25 UBarnabasi wasesiya eTarsu ukuze adinge uSawuli,
Pa uluo u Barnaba akalutile ku Tarso kukumwagha u Sauli.
26 kwathi esemtholile wamletha eAntiyoki. Kwasekusithi umnyaka wonke behlangana ebandleni bafundisa ixuku elikhulu; njalo abafundi baqala ukubizwa ngokuthi ngamaKristu eAntiyoki.
Ye amwaghile akantwala ku Antiokia. Lukale amaka ghoni valyakong'anile munyumba ja kufunyila nakuvavulanisia avanhu vinga. Navavulanesivua vakatambulivua vakilisite ulwa kwasia ukuo ku Antiokia.
27 Kwathi ngalezonsuku kwafika eAntiyoki abaprofethi bevela eJerusalema.
Mufighono ifi avavili vakika kuhuma ku Yerusalemu umpaka ku Antiokia.
28 Kwasekusukuma omunye wabo othiwa nguAgabusi, watshengisa ngoMoya ukuthi kuzakuba khona indlala enkulu emhlabeni wonke; eyaba khona futhi ngesikhathi sikaKlawudiyosi Kesari.
Jumonga muvanave ghwe Agabo lyelitavua lya mwene, akiima akasonua nu Mhepo kuuti injala ng'ali jihumila mu iisi joni. Ulu lulyahumile munsiki ughwa fighono ifya Klaudio.
29 Labafundi bazimisela ukuthi ngulowo lalowo wabo athumele njengamandla alowo lalowo okokusiza abazalwane abahlala eJudiya;
Lino, vavulanesivua, ndavule jumo juno apatile, valyalamwile kutwaala inangilo kuvanyalukolo vano valikuvu Yahudi.
30 abakwenzayo-ke, bakuthumela kubadala ngesandla sikaBarnabasi loSawuli.
Valyavombile anala; Vakomola indalama muluvoko ulwa Barnaba nu Sauli.