KwabaseFilipi
4:1 Ngoko ke, bazalwana bam abaziintanda, balangazelelwayo, luvuyo lwam, sithsaba sam;
Ngoko yimani eNkosini, zintanda.
4:2 UWodiya ndiyamyala, noSintike ndiyamyala, ukuba bacinge nto-nye.
eNkosini.
4:3 Ndiyakucela ke nawe, sinxulumana senyaniso, bambisane nabo bafazi bawunayo
Bazama kunye nam kuzo iindaba ezilungileyo, kwanoKlemente, nabanye abam
abasebenzi, abamagama asencwadini yobomi.
4:4 Vuyani eNkosini amaxesha onke; ndiyaphinda ndithi, Vuyani.
4:5 Ukuthantamisa kwenu makwazeke ebantwini bonke. INkosi isondele.
4:6 Ningaxhaleli nto; makube kukho konke ukuthandaza nokukhunga
zaziseni iingcelo zenu kuThixo ninombulelo.
4:7 Lwaye uxolo lukaThixo, olugqithisele kuko konke ukuqonda, luya kunigcina
iintliziyo neengqondo ngoYesu Krestu.
4:8 Elokugqiba, bazalwana, ndithi, iinto zonke eziyinene, iinto zonke eziyinene
iinyaniso, zonke izinto ezibubulungisa, iinto zonke ezinyulu;
Iinto zonke ezithandekayo, iinto zonke eziludumo lulungileyo; ukuba
Ukuba kukho isidima, ukuba kukho ndumiso, zicingeleni ezo zinto.
4:9 Kwaezo zinto nazifundayo, nazamkela, naziva, naza kananjalo
ebonakala kum, yenzani; waye uThixo woxolo eya kuba nani.
4:10 Ke kaloku ndaye ndivuya eNkosini kakhulu, ukuba ngoku kokugqibela kude kwathi ukukunyamekela kwenu ngam
iphinde yahluma; enikukhuthalele oko, nasuka naswela
ithuba.
4:11 Kungekuko ukuba ndithetha ngokuswela;
ndithi ndanele kuko oko.
4:12 Ndiyazana nobuhlwempu, ndiyazana nobutyebi;
ezintweni zonke ndiqhelanisiwe nokuhlutha kwanokulamba, nokuhlutha nokulamba
batyebe, baswele.
4:13 Ndinokuzenza izinto zonke, ndikulowo undomelezayo, uKristu.
4:14 Noko ke natyapha ukuba nobudlelane nam
inkxwaleko.
4:15 Nani ke baseFilipi, niyazi ukuba, ekuqalekeni kweendaba ezilungileyo ezi, kwakunini
Ndanduluka ke kwelaseMakedoni, akubangakho nalinye ibandla eladlelana nam ngenxa yalo
Ukupha nokwamkela, kodwa nina nedwa.
4:16 Ngokuba, naseTesalonika, kwaba kanye nakabini nithumela, nindinceda ekusweleni kwam.
4:17 Ingekuko ukuba ndibe ndifuna ukuphiwa;
iakhawunti.
4:18 Ke ndinezinto zonke nje, ndityebile, ndihluthi, ndisamkele nje kuEpafrodito;
izinto ezathunyelwa kuwe, ivumba elimnandi, a
Umbingelelo owamkelekileyo, okholekileyo kakuhle kuye uThixo.
4:19 Ke uThixo wam wokwenzelelela konke ukuswela kwenu ngokobutyebi bakhe, ngokozuko
ngoKristu Yesu.
4:20 Kuye ke uThixo uBawo wethu makube luzuko, kuse emaphakadeni asemaphakadeni. Amen.
4:21 Bulisani kubo bonke abangcwele abakuKristu Yesu. Bayabulisa abazalwana abanam
wena.
4:22 Bayanibulisa bonke abangcwele, ngokukodwa ke aba bendlu kaKesare.
4:23 Ubabalo lweNkosi yethu uYesu Kristu malube nani nonke. Amen.