IZenzo 16:1 Ke kaloku wafika eDerbhe naseListra khona apho, uTimoti ogama linguTimoti, unyana wentokazi ethile engumYudakazi, wakholwa; ke uyise yena engumGrike; 16:2 obengqinelwe kakuhle ngabazalwana baseListra naseListra eIkoniyo. 16:3 Lowo uPawulos wathanda ukuba aphume naye; wamthabatha wamalusa ngenxa yamaYuda abekwezo ndawo; kuba abekwazi oko konke uyise wayengumGrike. 16:4 Ke kaloku, xa babeyihamba imizi, babanikela imimiselo ukuba kugcinwe oko kwakumiswe ngabapostile namadoda amakhulu ababelapho iYerusalem. 16:5 Kwaye ngokunjalo amabandla aqiniswa elukholweni, kwaye esanda inani lemihla ngemihla. 16:6 Ke kaloku, balityhutyha ilizwe laseFrigi nelaseGalati, kwaye balelwa nguMoya oyiNgcwele ukulithetha ilizwi kwelaseAsiya; 16:7 Befikile eMisiya, balinga ukungena eBhithiniya; UMoya akabavumelanga. 16:8 Badlula eMisiya, behla baya eTrowa. 16:9 Kwabonakala umbono kuPawulos ebusuku. Kwakukho indoda eyayimi Bamkhunga, besithi, Welela kwela kwelaseMakedoni, uze kunceda thina. 16:10 Ke kaloku, akuba ewubonile umbono, ngoko nangoko sazama ukungena eMakedoni, ngokuqinisekileyo sihlanganisene ukuba iNkosi isibizele ukuba sishumayele iindaba ezilungileyo kubo. 16:11 Sindulukile ngoko eTrowa, sathi ngqo ukuya eSamotraki, ngengomso seza eNeyapoli; 16:12 besuka apho, seza eFilipi, owona mzi mkhulu waloo mmandla IMakedoni, nekoloniyali; salibala ke kuloo mzi imihla ethile. 16:13 Sathi ngesabatha saphuma ngaphandle komzi ngasemlanjeni, apho sasithandaza khona yayiqhele ukwenziwa; sahlala phantsi, sathetha kubafazi ababelapho buyela khona. 16:14 Kwaye kukho mfazi uthile ugama linguLidiya, umthengisi weengubo ezibomvu, womzi wakulo Wasiva eTiyatira, omhlonelayo uThixo, ontliziyo yayivulayo uYehova; ukuba uzinyamekele izinto ezazithethwa nguPawulos. 16:15 Ke kaloku, yakuba ibhaptiziwe nendlu yayo, yasibongoza, isithi, Ukuba nithi ndithembekile eNkosini, ngenani endlwini yam, nize hlalani khona. Wasinyanzela. 16:16 Ke kaloku kwathi, kwakubon' ukuba siyaya emthandazweni, kwakukho ntombazana ithile iphethwe sahlangatyezwa nomoya wokuvumisa, lowo wazizuzisela inzuzo enkulu iinkosi zaso ngokutsho: 16:17 Yona leyo yamlandela uPawulos nathi, yadanduluka isithi, Ngabo aba bona abakhonzi bakaThixo Osenyangweni, bona basazisayo indlela yosindiso. 16:18 Oko ke sakwenza sona imihla emininzi. Ebindekile ke uPawulos, wajika wathi kuye umoya, ndiyakuyalela egameni likaYesu Krestu ukuba uphume kuwo yena. Waphuma ke kwangelo lixa. 16:19 Zabona iinkosi zayo, ukuba liphelile ithemba lenzuzo yazo, zemka babamba ooPawulos noSilas, babarholela endaweni yembutho, babasa abalawuli, 16:20 babazisa kubathetheli, besithi, Aba bantu bangamaYuda nje siwukhathaza kakhulu umzi wethu, 16:21 basifundisa amasiko ekungavumelekileyo ukuba siwamkele, nokuba siwamkele khangelani, ningamaRoma. 16:22 Isihlwele sabahlanganyela, nabathetheli; Bazikrazule iingubo zabo, bathi mababethwe. 16:23 Bathe ke, bakubabeka imivumbo emininzi, babaphosa phakathi entolongweni, wamthethela umgcini wababanjwa ukuba abagcine. 16:24 owathi, amkele umyalelo onjalo, wabaphosa kwengaphakathi intolongo; baziqinisa iinyawo zabo emithini. 16:25 Ke kaloku, ezinzulwini zobusuku uPawulos noSilas babethandaza, bevuma indumiso kuThixo amabanjwa abeva. 16:26 Kwabakho ke ngequbuliso unyikimo olukhulu lomhlaba, ngokokude iziseko zeentsika zezulu zibe zikhulu; Yazanyazanyiswa intolongo; zavuleka kwaoko zonke iingcango, zaza wonke umntu aqhawuke izibopho. 16:27 Ethe tyithi ke ebuthongweni umgcini wababanjwa, wababona zivulekile iingcango zentolongo, warhola ikrele lakhe, eza kuzibulala; kuba amabanjwa abalekile. 16:28 Wadanduluka ke uPawulos ngezwi elikhulu, esithi, Musa ukuzenzakalisi; konke apha. 16:29 Ke kaloku wabiza isibane, watsibela phakathi, weza egubha, wawa phambi koPawulos noSilas. 16:30 Wabazisa phandle, wathi, Zinkosi, ndimelwe kukuthini na, ukuze ndisindiswe? 16:31 Bathi ke bona, Kholwa kuyo iNkosi uYesu Kristu, woba njalo usindisiwe, nendlu yakho. 16:32 Balithetha kuye ilizwi leNkosi, nakubo bonke ababekuyo indlu yakhe. 16:33 Wabathabatha ngelo lixa lobusuku, wayihlamba imivumbo yabo; babhaptizwa kwaoko, yena nabo bonke abakhe. 16:34 Wabazisa endlwini yakhe, wabeka ukudla phambi kwabo. wagcoba nendlu yakhe yonke, ekholwa kuThixo. 16:35 Kwakusa, abathetheli bathuma amadindala, besithi, Khululani bayahamba loo madoda. 16:36 Uwaxelile ke umgcini wababanjwa eli lizwi kuPawulos, wathi, Kubathetheli ndithumele ukuba nihambe; ke ngoko phumani, nihambe ngoxolo. 16:37 Uthe ke uPawulos kubo, Basityabule ekuhleni singagwetywanga simaRoma, asiphosa entolongweni; ngoku bayasigxotha ngasese? hayi inene; mabeze bona ngokwabo, basikhuphe. 16:38 Awaxela ke la mazwi amadindala kubathetheli; boyika bakuva ukuba bangamaRoma. 16:39 Beza bababongoza, babakhupha, babacela ukuba aphume kuwo umzi. 16:40 Bephumile ke entolongweni, baya kungena kwaLidiya; bababona abazalwana, babathuthuzela, bemka.