< Isambulo 21 >

1 Ngasengibona izulu elitsha lomhlaba omutsha; ngoba izulu lokuqala lomhlaba wokuqala kwasekudlulile, lolwandle lungasekho.
Ndimona diyilu dimona ayi ntoto wumona bila diyilu di theti ayi ntoto wutheti bivioka ayi mbu wusiedi ko.
2 Mina Johane ngasengibona umuzi ongcwele, iJerusalema entsha, usehla uvela kuNkulunkulu ezulwini, ulungisiwe njengomakoti ececiselwe umkakhe.
Ndimona divula dinlongo, Yelusalemi dimona, diba ku diyilu kuidi Nzambi; dikubuku banga nketo wukitulu kitoko mu diambu di bakala diandi.
3 Ngasengisizwa ilizwi elikhulu livela ezulwini, lisithi: Khangela, ithabhanekele likaNkulunkulu lisebantwini, njalo uzahlala labo, futhi bona bazakuba ngabantu bakhe, loNkulunkulu uqobo uzakuba labo, enguNkulunkulu wabo;
Buna ndiwa mbembo yingolo, yitotukila mu kundu, yiwakana: Tala nzo yi Nzambi yidi va kimosi ayi batu; Niandi wela vuanda yawu va kimosi; bela ba batu bandi ayi niandi veka Nzambi, Nzambi awu; wela ba yawu va kimosi.
4 njalo uNkulunkulu uzakwesula zonke izinyembezi emehlweni abo, lokufa kakusayikuba khona; kumbe ukulila, kumbe ukukhala, loba ubuhlungu abusayikuba khona; ngoba izinto zakuqala sezidlulile.
Nzambi wela fiona matsuela moso mu meso mawu ayi lufua lulendi buela ba ko; kiadi ki lufua kilendi buela ba ko, bidilu ayi ziphasi bilendi buela ba ko bila mambu ma theti maviokidi.
5 Wasesithi ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi: Khangela, ngenza zonke izinto zibentsha. Wasesithi kimi: Bhala; ngoba lamazwi aqinisile njalo athembekile.
Buna mutu wowo wuvuanda va kundu wutuba: —Tala, ndieka kitula bima bioso bimona. Niandi wubuela diaka: —Sonika bila mambu mama madi makuikama ayi ma kiedika.
6 Wasesithi kimi: Sekwenzakele. Mina nginguAlfa loOmega, ukuqala lokucina. Mina ngizamnika owomileyo okuvela emthonjeni wamanzi empilo ngesihle.
Ayi wukhamba: —Buvangimini. Minu ndidi Alifa ayi Omega; thonono ayi tsukulu. Kuidi woso mutu widi phuila, minu ndiela vana tho yi nlangu yi luzingu mu nua mu kambu sumba.
7 Onqobayo uzakudla ilifa lazo zonke izinto; njalo ngizakuba nguNkulunkulu wakhe, laye abe yindodana yami.
Woso mutu wela nunga wela tambula bima bioso biobi banga kuika. Minu ndiela ba Nzambi andi ayi niandi wela ba Muanꞌama.
8 Kodwa amagwala labangakholwayo labanengekayo lababulali leziphingi labathakathi labakhonza izithombe labo bonke abaqambimanga, bazakuba lesabelo sabo echibini elivutha umlilo lesibabule, okuyikufa kwesibili. (Limnē Pyr g3041 g4442)
Vayi kuidi batu badi bukhita, bankambu wilukilanga, kuidi bobo beti vanga mavanga ma khakumusu; kuidi mimvondi, kuidi bankua kitsuza, bankua mazi; kuidi bansambilanga bitumba ayi kuidi batu boso ba luvunu, kuku kiawu kidi ku diyenga dinlema mbazu ayi sofolo. Luawu lolo lufua lunzole. (Limnē Pyr g3041 g4442)
9 Kwasekusiza kimi enye yengilosi eziyisikhombisa ezazilemiganu eyisikhombisa egcwele izinhlupheko zokucina eziyisikhombisa, yasikhuluma lami, isithi: Woza lapha, ngizakutshengisa umakoti, umkaWundlu.
Buna mbasi yimosi mu tsambuadi di zimbasi ziozi zisimba tsambuadi di zimbungu ziba ziwala tsambuadi di bivuku bi tsuka yiyiza ayi yikhamba: —Yiza, ndiela kumonisa nketo weka kuelo, nketo wu muana dimemi.
10 Yasingithwala ngikuMoya yaya entabeni enkulu lende, yasingitshengisa umuzi omkhulu, iJerusalema engcwele, usehla uvela ezulwini kuNkulunkulu,
Buna wunzamuna mu Pheve va mbata mongo wunneni ayi wumula. Kunakambonisina Yelusalemi, divula dinlongo, ditotukila ku diyilu kuidi Nzambi.
11 ulenkazimulo kaNkulunkulu; ukukhanya kwawo kwakunjengelitshe eliligugu elikhulukazi njengelitshe ijaspi, likhanyisa njengekristali;
Divula beni diba ayi nkembo wu Nzambi. Kiezila kiandi kidedakana banga ditadi di thalu; banga ditadi di Yasipe didi dio kienzele.
12 njalo ulomduli omkhulu lophakemeyo, ulamasango alitshumi lambili, lemasangweni ingilosi ezilitshumi lambili, lamabizo ebhalwe kiwo, angawezizwe ezilitshumi lambili zabantwana bakoIsrayeli.
Divula beni diba ayi luphangu lunneni ayi luzangama. Diba kumi ayi mielo miodi; kumi ayi zimbasi zizole ziba mu mielo. Mu mielo benimusonama mazina ma kumi ayi makanda muadi ma bana ba Iseli.
13 Empumalanga kwakulamasango amathathu; enyakatho, amasango amathathu; eningizimu, amasango amathathu; lentshonalanga, amasango amathathu.
Ku Esite kuba mielo mintatu; mielo mintatu ku Nodi; mielo mintatu ku Sude; mielo mintatu ku Wesite.
14 Lomduli womuzi wawulezisekelo ezilitshumi lambili, lakuzo amabizo abaphostoli abalitshumi lambili beWundlu.
Luphangu lu divula luba ayi kumi zifundasio zizole. Va mbata zifundasio beni vaba kumi ayi mazina muadi ma kumi ayi bamvuala buadi ba Muana dimemi.
15 Lowayekhuluma lami wayelomhlanga wegolide, ukuze alinganise umuzi, lamasango awo, lomduli wawo.
Buna mbasi yoyi yiba solula yama yiba ayi luelo. Luelo beni luba lu nti wu fioti wu nolo; lukubuku mu diambu di tezila luelo lu divula, mielo miandi ayi luphangu luandi.
16 Umuzi wawumiswe walingana inhlangothi zozine, lobude bawo babungangobubanzi. Waselinganisa umuzi ngomhlanga waba ngamastadiyu azinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili; ubude lobubanzi lokuphakama kwawo kuyalingana.
Zindambu ziya zi divula beni ziba kula kumosi; kula kuandi kudedakana ayi siadila kuandi. Wuteza luelo lu divula mu nti andiwufioti ayi wumona nduka-nduka zimili zizole ayi zikhama zizole ayi maumuadi ma zikilometele: kula kuandi, siadila kuandi ayi zangama kuandi bidedakana.
17 Waselinganisa umduli wawo, ingalo ezilikhulu lamatshumi amane lane, isilinganiso somuntu, esingesengilosi.
Wuteza luelo lu luphangu luandi; buna wumona nduka-ndukamakumasambanu ayi zimetele zi tanu; boso buididi luelo lunsadilanga mutu vayi luawu luelo mbasi kasadila.
18 Njalo kwakulesakhiwo somduli wawo phakathi, ijaspi; lomuzi uligolide elicwengekileyo, njengengilazi ehlanzekileyo.
Luphangu lutungulu mu Yasipe; divula ditungulu mu nolo yivedila yidedakana banga lumueno luvedila.
19 Lezisekelo zomduli womuzi zaziceciswe ngalo lonke ilitshe eliligugu. Isisekelo sokuqala, ijaspi; esesibili, isafire; esesithathu, ikalkedoni; esesine, i-emeraldi;
Mu zifundasio zi luphangu lu divula mufikulu matadi moso ma thalu ma phila mu phila: fundasio yitheti mu Yasipe, yinzole mu safili; yintatu mu Kaliseduani; yinya mu emelode
20 esesihlanu, isaridonikisi; esesithupha, isardiyusi; esesikhombisa, ikrisolite; esesificaminwembili, ibherule; esesificamunwemunye, itopazi; esetshumi, ikrisoprase; esetshumi lanye, ihiyakinte; esetshumi lambili, i-ametiste.
yintatu mu salidonikisi; yinsambanu mu salidiusi; yitsambuadi mu Klizolite; yinana mu belili; yivua mu topaze; yikumi mu Klizopalaze; yi kumi yimosi mu Yasinte; yi kumi yinzole mu ametisite.
21 Lamasango alitshumi lambili angamapharele alitshumi lambili; yilelo ngalinye ngalinye lamasango lilipharele linye; njalo isitalada somuzi sasiligolide elicwengekileyo, njengengilazi ekhanyayo.
Kumi ayi mielo miodi miawu kumi ayi bilunga biodi bithalu. Kadika muelo wusadulu mu lunga kiandi ki thalu. Nzila yidi va khatitsikadivula yiba yi nolo yi vedila; yiba banga lumueno luidi dio kienzele.
22 Njalo kangibonanga ithempeli phakathi kwawo; ngoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu uSomandla ulithempeli lawo, leWundlu.
Kadi Nzo Nzambi ndisia mona ko mu divula beni bila Pfumu Nzambi, nkua ngolo yoso ayi Muana dimemi bawu nzo Nzambi mu divula beni.
23 Lomuzi kawusweli langa, kumbe inyanga, ukuthi kukhanyise kuwo; ngoba inkazimulo kaNkulunkulu iyawukhanyisa, lesibane sawo liWundlu;
Divula disi ko mfunu wu thangu ayi wu ngondi mu diambu di kienzula diawu. Bila nkembo wu Nzambi wunkienzulanga diawu ayi Muana dimemi niandi muinda wu divula beni.
24 lezizwe zabasindisiweyo zizahamba ekukhanyeni kwawo; lamakhosi omhlaba aletha ubukhosi lodumo lwawo kuwo;
Makanda ma batu mela diatila mu kiezila kiandi ayi mintinu mi ntoto miela nata nkembo awu mu divula beni.
25 lamasango awo kawasoze avalwe emini, ngoba kakuyikuba khona ubusuku lapho;
Mielo miandi milendi kangama va muini ko bila builu bulendi ba kuna ko.
26 njalo bazaletha kuwo ubukhosi lodumo lwezizwe;
Bela kunnatina nkembo ayi nzitusu wu makanda ma batu.
27 njalo kakusoze kwangena lolulodwa ulutho olungcolileyo kuwo, njalo lokwenza okunengekayo lamanga; ngaphandle kwabalotshiweyo egwalweni lwempilo lweWundlu.
Kadi kima kisumuka kilendi kota muna ko. Woso wumvanganga mambu madi khakumusu ayi ma luvunu kalendi kota muna ko. Vayi bobo kakabadi mazina masonama mu buku yi luzingu yi Muana dimemi bawu kaka bela kota muawu.

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