Kwabase-Efese 6:1 Nina bantwana, baveni abazali benu ngokwabaseNkosini; kuba oko kububulungisa. 6:2 Beka uyihlo nonyoko; wona lowo ngumthetho wokuqala isithembiso; 6:3 ukuze kulunge kuwe, ube nexesha elide emhlabeni. 6:4 Nani boyise, musani ukubacaphukisa abantwana benu; ekukhuliseni nasekululekeni kweNkosi. 6:5 Nina bakhonzi, baveni abaziinkosi zenu ngokomthetho inyama, ninokoyika nokugubha, ningenakumbi ezintliziyweni zenu, ninge nitsho uKristu; 6:6 kungabi ngankonzo yamehlo, ngathi ningabakholisi-bantu; kodwa njengabakhonzi bakaKristu. ukwenza ukuthanda kukaThixo ngokusuka entliziyweni; 6:7 nisebenza ngentumekelelo, ngathi kukwiNkosi, akukhona kubantu; 6:8 nisazi nje ukuba into yonke elungileyo athe ubani uyayenza, uya kwayenza kwanjalo Yamkelani eNkosini, nokuba ungumkhonzi nokuba ungokhululekileyo. 6:9 Nani baziinkosi zabo, yenzani kwaezo zinto kubo, nikuyeke ukusongela; nisazi nje ukuba kwaneNkosi yenu isemazulwini; kananjalo akukho ntlonipho abantu naye. 6:10 Elokugqiba, bazalwana bam, ndithi, Yomelelani eNkosini, nasekuqineni kwayo amandla. 6:11 Xhobani sonke isikrweqe sikaThixo, ukuze nibe nako ukumelana nabo amaqhinga kaMtyholi. 6:12 Kuba umzamo wethu asingowokuzamana negazi nenyama; nawo amagunya, nazo iziphatha-hlabathi zobumnyama balo eli phakade. nxamnye nenkohlakalo yomoya kwiindawo eziphakamileyo. 6:13 Ngenxa yoko, qubulani sonke isikrweqe sikaThixo, ukuze nibe nako nichase ngomhla ombi, nithi, nikufezile konke, nime. 6:14 Yimani ngoko, nibhinqe inyaniso esinqeni senu, nibhinqe inyaniso isigcina-sifuba sobulungisa; 6:15 nibophe ezinyaweni zenu ulungiselelo lweendaba ezilungileyo zoxolo; 6:16 Ngaphezu kweento zonke, thabathani ikhaka lokholo, enithi ngalo nibe nako cimani zonke iintolo ezinomlilo zongendawo. 6:17 Yamkelani isigcina-ntloko sosindiso, nalo ikrele loMoya; ilizwi likaThixo: 6:18 ngako konke ukuthandaza nokukhunga, nithandaza amaxesha onke nikuye uMoya niyiphaphamele loo nto ngako konke ukuzingisa nokukhunga, ngenxa yabo bonke abangcwele; 6:19 Nam, ukuze ndinikwe ilizwi, ukuze ndivule eyam ngomlomo ngokungafihlisiyo ukuyazisa imfihlelo yeendaba ezilungileyo, 6:20 ekungenxa yazo endisisigidimi esisezintanjeni; ukuze ndingafihlisi ukuthetha kuzo; njengoko ndimelwe kukuthetha ngako. 6:21 Ke ukuze nani nikwazi okukokwam, ukuba ndinjani na, uTikiko oyintanda. Uya kunazisa ke umzalwana, umlungiseleli othembekileyo ngokwaseNkosini izinto: 6:22 endimthumele khona oku kuni, ukuze nazi iindaba zethu nokuze azithuthuzele iintliziyo zenu. 6:23 Makube luxolo kubo abazalwana, nothando, ndawonye nokholo oluvela kuThixo uYise iNkosi uYesu Kristu. 6:24 Ubabalo malube nabo bonke abayithandayo iNkosi yethu uYesu Kristu ngokungenakonakala. Amen.