Abelusi Ngaphansi koMalusi oMkhulu
Abadala batshelwa ukuba belusa umhlambi kaBaba wethu ngokuzithandela, hhayi ngenxa yemali futhi hhayi ngokubusa phezu komuntu. Bonke abanye batshelwa ukuba bembathe ukuthobeka futhi baphonsele ukukhathazeka kwabo kuBaba wethu, onendaba nabo. USathane uyazulazula, kodwa ukuhlupheka kufushane futhi kusemhlabeni wonke.
5 1Ngiyabancenga abadala abaphakathi kwenu, njengomdala kanye nabo, ufakazi wezinhlungu zikaKhristu, nohlanganyeli wenkazimulo esezizakwambulwa: 2Yalusani umhlambi kaBaba wethu ophakathi kwenu, niwunakekele—kungabi ngokuphoqwa kodwa ngokuzithandela, njengoba uBaba wethu ethanda; kungabi ngenzuzo ehlazisayo kodwa ngentshiseko, 3ningabusi ngobudlova phezu kwalabo eniphathiswe bona, kodwa nibe yizibonelo kumhlambi. 4Kuthi lapho uMalusi oMkhulu ebonakala, niyakwamukela umqhele wenkazimulo ongabuniyo. a a v4 UMalusi oMkhulu nguJesu—lowo abadala abathembekileyo abakhonza ngaphansi kwakhe, obavuzayo lapho ebonakala.
5Ngokunjalo, nina bancane, zithobeni kwabadala. Nonke, zembatheni ngokuthobeka omunye komunye, ngokuba uBaba wethu uyamelana nabazidlayo kodwa upha abathobekileyo umusa. 6Ngakho zithobeni ngaphansi kwesandla sikaBaba wethu esinamandla, ukuze aniphakamise ngesikhathi esifanele, 7nibeka konke ukukhathazeka kwenu kuBaba wethu, ngokuba uyanikhathalela.
8Qwashani niphaphame; isitha senu uSathane siyazulazula njengebhubesi elibhongayo, sifuna umuntu esingamshwabadela. 9Melaneni naye, nimi niqinile ekukholweni, nazi ukuthi abakholwa kanye nani emhlabeni wonke babekezelela izinhlungu ezifanayo.
10Kuthi uBaba wethu womusa wonke, owanibizela enkazimulweni yakhe engunaphakade ngoKhristu, yena uqobo uyakunibuyisela, anisekele, aniqinise, animise niqine, emva kokuhlupheka isikhashana. 11Makube kuye ubukhosi kuze kube phakade. Amen.
12NgoSilvanu, umzalwane othembekileyo njengoba ngimbona, nginibhalele kafushane—nginikhuthaza, ngifakaza ukuthi lona ngumusa weqiniso kaBaba wethu. Qinani kuwo.
Imikhonzo Yokugcina
13Yena osele eBhabhiloni, okhethwe kanye nani, uyanibingelela, kanjalo noMarku, indodana yami. b b v13 “IBhabhiloni” lapha cishe liyigama elifihliweyo leRoma, isihlalo sombuso lapho uPetru abhala ekhona—hhayi idolobha lasendulo. 14Bingelelanani ngokwangana kothando. Ukuthula makube kini nonke enikuKhristu.
