IZenzo 9:1 Ke yena uSawule, efutha izisongelo nokubulala Abafundi beNkosi baya kumbingeleli omkhulu. 9:2 wacela kuye iincwadi zokuya eDamasko ezindlwini zesikhungu, athi, ukuba unjalo wafumana nayiphi na ngale ndlela, nokuba ngamadoda okanye ngabafazi, wayenokuzisa bebotshiwe ukuya eYerusalem. 9:3 Kuthe ke ekuhambeni kwakhe, wasondela eDamasko; Ukhanyiso oluvela ezulwini ngeenxa zonke kuye. 9:4 Wawa emhlabeni, weva izwi lisithi kuye, Sawule, Sawule! unditshutshiselani na? 9:5 Wathi ke yena, Ungubani na, Nkosi? Yathi ke iNkosi, Mna ndinguYesu onguye wena mtshutshisi: kunzima kuwe ukukhaba iimviko nje. 9:6 Waza egubha, eqhiphuke umbilini, wathi, Nkosi, uthanda ukuba ndikwenzele ntoni na? ndenzeni? Yathi iNkosi kuye, Vuka, uye kuwo umzi, uwuthi uya kuyixelelwa into omelwe kukuyenza. 9:7 Ke kaloku amadoda abehamba naye ema engenakuthetha, eliva ilizwi; kodwa engaboni mntu. 9:8 Wesuka uSawule emhlabeni; avuleka amehlo akhe, akabona kodwa bamrhola ke ngesandla, baza bamngenisa eDamasko. 9:9 Waye ke iintsuku ezintathu engaboni, engadli, engaseli. 9:10 Ke kaloku bekukho mfundi uthile eDamasko, ugama linguHananiya; nakuye Yathi iNkosi embonweni, Hananiya! Wathi, Ndilapha; Nkosi. 9:11 Ithe ke iNkosi kuye, Vuka, uye esitratweni leso abizwe ngokuthe tye, abuze endlwini kaYuda umntu ogama linguSawule; waseTarso: kuba uyabona, ethandaza, 9:12 ubone embonweni indoda egama linguHananiya, ingena, ibeka eyakhe isandla phezu kwakhe, ukuze abuye abone. 9:13 Waphendula ke uHananiya wathi, Nkosi, ndivile kwabaninzi ngale ndoda, ukuba zingaphi na wenze ububi kwabangcwele bakho eYerusalem; 9:14 nalapha, inegunya kubabingeleli abakhulu lokukhonkxa bonke abamemileyo egameni lakho. 9:15 Yathi ke kuye iNkosi, Hamba uhambe; ukuba ndithwale igama lam phambi kweentlanga, nookumkani, nabantwana babo Sirayeli: 9:16 kuba mna ndiya kumbonisa ukuba zinkulu kwezinto ezinzima, amelwe kukuziva ngenxa yegama lam. 9:17 Wemka ke uHananiya, waya kungena endlwini; nokubeka eyakhe izandla phezu kwakhe zathi, Mzalwana uSawule, iNkosi, kwanoYesu, lowo wabonakalayo ngendlela oweza ngayo undithumile, ukuze undoyise zuza ukubona kwakho, uzaliswe nguMoya oyiNgcwele. 9:18 Kwaoko kwawa emehlweni akhe okungamaxolo; wabuya wabona kwaoko, wavuka, wabhaptizwa. 9:19 Ke kaloku, akuthabatha ukudla, womelela. Kwalandela uSawule nabafundi baseDamasko imihla ethile. 9:20 Waye kwaoko, ezindlwini zesikungu, emvakalisa uYesu, ukuba lowo unguye uNyana kaThixo. 9:21 Bathi nqa ke bonke ababemva, bathi; Asinguye na lo wabatshabalalisa eYerusalem abo babelinqula eli gama, beza nalapha ukuze abazise bekhonkxiwe kubabingeleli abakhulu? 9:22 Kwaba kukhona ke womelelayo uSawule; wahlala eDamasko, ebonakalalisa ukuba lo nguye uKristu. 9:23 Ke kaloku, kwakuzaliseka imihla eyaneleyo, abhunga amaYuda ukuba abulale yena: 9:24 Laziwa ke iyelenqe lawo nguSawule. Bawalinda ke amasango imini; nobusuku ukuze bambulale. 9:25 Bamthabatha ke abafundi ebusuku, bamhlisa ngodonga ingobozi. 9:26 Weza uSawule eYerusalem, wamana elinga ukuzibandakanya kodwa bamoyika bonke, bengakholwa ukuba unguye ngumfundi. 9:27 UBharnabhas ke wamthabatha wamsa kubapostile, wabaxela kubo ukuyibona kwayo iNkosi endleleni, neyathetha ngayo kubo Wathetha naye ngokungafihlisiyo eDamasko egameni likaYesu. 9:28 Waye enabo ke, engena ephuma eYerusalem; 9:29 Wathetha ke ngokungafihlisiyo egameni leNkosi uYesu, ephikisana naye babefuna ukumbulala. 9:30 Bekwazile ke oko abazalwana, bamhlisela eKesareya; wamthumela eTarso. 9:31 Laye ke ngoko ibandla kulo lonke elakwaYuda nelaseGalili, nelaseGalili, linoxolo ElakwaSamari, lakheka; nokuhamba ekoyikeni uYehova, nasekungeneni intuthuzelo yoMoya oyiNgcwele, yanda. 9:32 Ke kaloku kwathi, ekubeni uPetros etyhutyha iindawo zonke, weza yehla nakwabangcwele ababemi eLida. 9:33 Wafumana ke khona umntu othile, ogama linguEneya, elulele elukhukweni iminyaka esibhozo wayenedumbe. 9:34 Wathi ke uPetros kuye, Eneya, uyakuphilisa uYesu Kristu; wandlule umandlalo wakho. Wavuka kwangoko. 9:35 Bathe bakumbona bonke ababemi eLida naseSaron, baguqukela eNkosini. 9:36 Ke kaloku, eYopa kwakukho mfundikazi uthile, ugama linguTabhita, owayethe ngaye Ukutolikwa kubizwa ngokuba nguDorkas: lo mfazi wayezele yimisebenzi elungileyo, kwaye izipho azenzileyo. 9:37 Wathi ke ngaloo mihla, wahliwa sisifo, wafa bathe ke bakuba bemhlambile, bambeka egumbini eliphezulu. 9:38 Ke kaloku iLida ibikufuphi nje neYopa; baye beva abafundi bakhe Uthe ke akubon' ukuba uPetros ukhona, bathuma amadoda amabini kuye, bemcela ukuba amncede akalibali ukuza kubo. 9:39 Wesuka ke uPetros wahamba nabo. Efikile, bamzisa kwigumbi eliphezulu; bema ngakuye bonke abahlolokazi belila, belila bembonisa iingubo zangaphantsi nezokwaleka abezenza uDorkas oko ebenaye bona. 9:40 Wabakhuphela phandle ke bonke uPetros, waguqa ngamadolo, wathandaza; nokujika wathi kuye emzimbeni, Tabhita, vuka. Wawavula amehlo akhe: kwaye nini uthe akubona uPetros, wavuka wahlala. 9:41 Wamnika isandla sakhe, wamphakamisa, wayibiza abangcwele nabahlolokazi bamnikela ephilile. 9:42 Kwesuka oko kwazeka kuyo yonke iYopa; bakholwa eNkosini into eninzi. 9:43 Wathi ke wahlala imihla emininzi eYopa kunye nomnye uSimon umsuki.