1 Thesalonika 5:1 Kodwa izikhathi nezinkathi, bazalwane, anidingi ukuba ngilobe kuwe. 5:2 Ngoba nina ngokwenu nazi kahle ukuthi usuku lweNkosi luza kanjalo isela ebusuku. 5:3 Ngoba lapho bethi, Ukuthula nokuhlala kahle; khona-ke ukubhujiswa kungazelelwe kubehlela njengemihelo phezu kowesifazane okhulelweyo; futhi ngeke phunyuka. 5:4 Kodwa nina, bazalwane, anikho ebumnyameni, ukuze lolo suku lunifice njengesela. 5:5 Nina nonke ningabantwana bokukhanya, futhi abantwana bemini kungeyisikho okwebusuku loba ubumnyama. 5:6 Ngakho masingalali njengabanye; kodwa masiqaphele, sibe sisangulukile. 5:7 Ngoba abalalayo balala ebusuku; nabadakwayo edakwe ebusuku. 5:8 Kodwa ake, thina, abangabemini, sibe sisangulukile, sigqoke isivikelo sesifuba ukholo nothando; nesigqoko sokuzivikela, ithemba lensindiso. 5:9 Ngoba uNkulunkulu akasimiselanga ulaka, kodwa ukuzuza insindiso yethu INkosi uJesu Kristu, 5:10 owasifelayo, ukuze, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi sivuka noma silele, siphile ndawonye naye. 5:11 Ngakho-ke, ziduduzane, futhi nakha omunye komunye, njengoba nje nani niyakwenza. 5:12 Futhi siyanincenga, bazalwane, ukuba nibazi labo abasebenza kanzima phakathi kwenu, futhi baphezu kwenu eNkosini, bayaniyala; 5:13 Futhi nibahloniphe kakhulu othandweni ngenxa yomsebenzi wabo. Futhi ube ku ukuthula phakathi kwenu. 5:14 Manje siyanikhuthaza, bazalwane, ukuba nixwayise abaxhwalileyo, abadanileyo, lisekele ababuthakathaka, libe nesineke kubo bonke. 5:15 Qaphelani kungabikho ophindisela okubi ngokubi komunye; kodwa landela lokho okuyinto enhle phakathi kwenu nakubo bonke abantu. 5:16 Jabulani njalo. 5:17 Khulekani ngokungaphezi. 5:18 kukho konke bongani, ngoba lokhu kuyintando kaNkulunkulu kuKristu Jesu mayelana nawe. 5:19 Ningawucimi uMoya. 5:20 Ningadeleli ukuprofetha. 5:21 Hlolani zonke izinto; bambelelani kokuhle. 5:22 Dedani kukho konke okubi. 5:23 Futhi uNkulunkulu wokuthula uqobo angangcwelisa ngokuphelele. futhi ngikhulekela uNkulunkulu impilo yakho yonke umoya nomphefumulo nomzimba kulondolozwe kungenakusoleka ekufikeni kwethu INkosi uJesu Kristu. 5:24 Uthembekile lowo onibizayo, ozokwenza futhi. 5:25 Bazalwane, sikhulekeleni. 5:26 Bingelelani abazalwane bonke ngokwanga okungcwele. 5:27 Ngiyanifungisa ngeNkosi ukuthi le ncwadi ifundwe kubo bonke abangcwele bazalwane. 5:28 Umusa weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu mawube nani. Amen.