ISityhilelo 3:1 Isithunywa sebandla eliseSardesi, sibhalele; Uzithetha ezi zinto lowo unabo ooMoya abasixhenxe bakaThixo, neenkwenkwezi ezisixhenxe; Ndiyayazi wena imisebenzi, ukuba ube negama lokuba uphilile, ukanti ufile. 3:2 Phapha, uzizimase izinto eziseleyo, ezizisiweyo kuba andiyifumananga izalisekile imisebenzi yakho phambi koThixo. 3:3 Khumbula ngoko ukuba utheni na ukwamkela kwakho, nokuva, nokuba kuthe, kuqinise guqukani. Ukuba ngoko akuthanga ulinde, ndiya kukufikela isela, akusayi kulazi ilixa endokufikela ngalo. 3:4 Unamagama ambalwa naseSardesi, angenzanga nqambi awo; iimpahla; baya kuhamba nam benezimhlophe; ngokuba befanelekile. 3:5 Lowo weyisayo uya kuthiwa wambu ngeengubo ezimhlophe; kwaye nam akayi kulicima igama lakhe encwadini yobomi, kodwa ndiya kuvuma igama lakhe phambi koBawo, naphambi kwezithunywa zakhe. 3:6 Lowo unendlebe, makayive into ayithethayo uMoya kuni amabandla. 3:7 Isithunywa sebandla eliseFiladelfi, sibhalele; Zitsho ezi zinto lowo ungcwele, oyiNyaniso, lowo unaso isitshixo sikaDavide, lowo uvula kungabikho uvalayo; avale kungabikho uvulayo; 3:8 Ndiyayazi imisebenzi yakho. Yabona, ndimise phambi kwakho ucango oluvulekileyo, akukho umntu angawuvala; kuba uthe, unamandla amancinane, waligcina ilizwi lam; akwalikhanyela igama lam. 3:9 Yabona, ndiya kubenza abendlu yesikhungu kaSathana, abo bathi bangabo; bangamaYuda, bengengawo, bexoka; yabona, ndiya kubenza beze qubuda phambi kweenyawo zakho, wazi ukuba mna ndikuthandile. 3:10 Ngokuba waligcina ilizwi lomonde wam, nam ndiya kukugcina ukususela kwilixa lokuhendwa, eliya kuza phezu kwehlabathi lonke, ukuzama abo bemiyo phezu komhlaba. 3:11 Yabona, ndiyeza kamsinya; kubambe oko unako, ukuze kungabikho mntu ukuthabathayo isithsaba sakho. 3:12 Lowo weyisayo ndiya kumenza intsika etempileni yoThixo wam, naye lowo andisayi kubuya aphume; kwaye ndiya kulibhala phezu kwakhe igama loThixo wam, kwaye igama lomzi woThixo wam, oyiYerusalem entsha, ezayo ehle emazulwini evela kuThixo wam: kwaye ndiya kulibhala phezu kwakhe igama lam elitsha. 3:13 Lowo unendlebe, makayive into ayithethayo uMoya kuni amabandla. 3:14 Isithunywa sebandla eliseLawodike, sibhalele; Ezi zinto utsho uAmen, ingqina elithembekileyo, eliyinyaniso, ingqalo yeNkosi indalo kaThixo; 3:15 Ndiyayazi imisebenzi yakho, ukuba akubandi, akushushu; kubanda okanye kushushu. 3:16 Ngoko ke, ngenxa enokuba ke udikidiki, ungabandi, ungeshushu, ndiya kukuhlambulula. uphume emlonyeni wam. 3:17 Ngokuba uthi, Ndisisityebi, ndizityebisile, ndiswele ngento engekhoyo; ube ungazi ukuba uludwayinge, uludwayinge, kwaye ulihlwempu, neemfama, uhamba ze; 3:18 ndiyakucebisa, ukuba uthenge kum igolide evuthiswe emlilweni, ukuze ube nako isityebi; neengubo ezimhlophe, ukuze wambeswe, libe lihlazo ubuze bakho ungabonakali; nentambiso yamehlo, uthambise amehlo akho; ukuze ubone. 3:19 Mna, bonke endibathandayo ndiyabohlwaya, ndibaqeqeshe; zondelela ngoko guqukani. 3:20 Yabona, ndimi emnyango ndinkqonkqoza; ndivule ucango ndongena kuye, ndidle naye, naye adle naye mna. 3:21 Lowo weyisayo, ndiya kumvumela ukuba ahlale nam etroneni yam, kwanjengokuba kunjalo nam ndeyisa, ndaza ndahlala phantsi noBawo etroneni yakhe. 3:22 Lowo unendlebe, makayive into ayithethayo uMoya kuni amabandla.