Mkazi Wachiwerewere Wamkulu Awululidwa
Mngelo akuonetsa Yohane mkazi wovala chibakuwa, woledzera ndi magazi a mboni za Yesu, atakwera chilombo chofiira. Yohane akudabwa; mngeloyo akufotokoza mitu ndi nyanga zake. Pamapeto pake chilombocho ndi mafumu ake akumuukira ndi kumutentha, potumikira cholinga cha Atate wathu.
17 1Mmodzi wa angelo asanu ndi awiri amene anali ndi mbale zisanu ndi ziwiri anabwera, nayankhula nane, nati, “Bwera, ndikuonetsa chiweruzo cha mkazi wachiwerewere wamkulu amene wakhala pa madzi ambiri. 2Mafumu a dziko lapansi anachita naye chiwerewere, ndipo anthu a dziko lapansi analedzera ndi vinyo wa chiwerewere chake.” 3Ndipo anandinyamula mwa Mzimu kupita ku chipululu, kumene ndinaona mkazi atakhala pa chirombo chofiira chodzala ndi mayina onyoza Mulungu, chokhala ndi mitu isanu ndi iwiri ndi nyanga khumi. 4Mkaziyo anavala zofiirira ndi zofiira, nakometsedwa ndi golidi, miyala yamtengo wapatali, ndi ngale, ndipo anagwira m'manja mwake chikho cha golidi chodzala ndi zonyansa ndi zodetsa za chiwerewere chake. 5Pa mphumi yake panalembedwa dzina, chinsinsi, chakuti, “Babulo wamkulu, mayi wa akazi achiwerewere ndi wa zonyansa za dziko lapansi.”
6Ndinaona mkaziyo ataledzera ndi mwazi wa oyera mtima, mwazi wa mboni za Yesu. Pomuona iye, ndinadabwa kwambiri.
7Mngelo anafunsa nati, “Ukudabwa chifukwa chiyani? Ndikuuza chinsinsi cha mkaziyu ndi cha chirombo chomunyamula, chimene chili ndi mitu isanu ndi iwiri ndi nyanga khumi. 8Chirombo chimene unaona chinalipo, ndipo sichilipo, ndipo chatsala pang'ono kutuluka m'phompho, kupita ku chiwonongeko chake. Ndipo okhala pa dziko lapansi amene mayina awo sanalembedwe m'buku la moyo kuyambira pa chikhazikitso cha dziko lapansi adzadabwa poona chirombocho—popeza chinalipo, sichilipo, koma chidzadza.
9Apa pafunika maganizo anzeru: mitu isanu ndi iwiri ndi mapiri asanu ndi awiri amene mkaziyo wakhalapo, ndipo ndi mafumu asanu ndi awiri. 10Asanu agwa, mmodzi alipo, winayo sanadzebe; pamene adzadza, ayenera kukhala kwa kanthawi kochepa. 11Chirombo chimene chinalipo ndipo sichilipo, icho chokha ndi chachisanu ndi chitatu, komanso ndi chimodzi cha zisanu ndi ziwiri, chopita ku chiwonongeko. 12Nyanga khumi zimene unaona ndi mafumu khumi amene sanalandirebe ufumu, koma adzalandira ulamuliro monga mafumu kwa ola limodzi pamodzi ndi chirombo. 13Awa ali ndi maganizo amodzi, ndipo apereka mphamvu yawo ndi ulamuliro wawo kwa chirombo.
14Adzamenyana ndi Mwanawankhosa, ndipo Mwanawankhosa adzawagonjetsa, popeza Iye ndiye Ambuye wa ambuye ndi Mfumu ya mafumu, ndipo amene ali naye Iye ndi oitanidwa, osankhidwa, ndi okhulupirika.” 15Mngelo anandiuza, nati, “Madzi amene unaona, kumene mkazi wachiwerewere wakhala, ndi mitundu ya anthu, magulu a anthu, mayiko, ndi ziyankhulo. 16Nyanga khumi zimene unaona, ndi chirombo, zidzadana ndi mkazi wachiwerewere. Zidzamusiya ali wopanda kanthu ndi wamaliseche, zidzadya mnofu wake, ndi kumutentha ndi moto. 17Pakuti Atate wathu anaika mu mitima yawo kuti achite chifuniro chake, agwirizane maganizo amodzi, ndi kupereka ufumu wawo kwa chirombo, kufikira mau a Atate wathu atakwaniritsidwa. a a v17 Ngakhale mafumu owukira amene akutumikira chirombo amachita chifuniro cha Atate wathu. Iye amatsogolera mbiri yonse kuloza ku chigonjetso cha Mwanawankhosa. 18Mkazi amene unaona ndi mzinda waukulu umene ukulamulira mafumu a dziko lapansi.”