IzEnzo 17:1 Manje lapho sebedabula Amfipholi futhi Apoloniya, bafika eThesalonika, lapho kwakukhona isinagoge labaJuda. 17:2 Futhi uPawulu, njengomkhuba wakhe, wangena kubo, futhi amasabatha amathathu wabonisana nabo ngemibhalo, 17:3 Evula futhi esho, ukuthi uKristu kwakufanele ahlupheke, futhi wavuka futhi kwabafileyo; nokuthi uJesu lo engimshumayeza nina unguye UKristu. 17:4 Abanye kubo bakholwa, bazihlanganisa noPawulu noSila; kanye ne isixuku esikhulu samaGreki akholwayo, nabesifazane abadumileyo abangeyingcosana. 17:5 Kodwa abaJuda abangakholwanga, benomona, babathathela abathile amanyala ohlobo olubi, wabutha iviyo, wamisa zonke idolobha lasuka isiphithiphithi, yahlasela indlu kaJasoni, yafuna ukuyiletha baphume baye kubantu. 17:6 Futhi lapho bengabatholi, badonsela uJasoni nabazalwane abathile ababusi bomuzi bememeza besithi: Laba abaphendukise umhlaba behlile nalapha; 17:7 labo uJasoni abamukele, futhi bonke laba benza okuphambene nezimiso Khesari, ethi kukhona enye inkosi, uJesu. 17:8 Futhi baphazamisa abantu kanye nababusi bomuzi, lapho bezwa lezi zinto. 17:9 Futhi lapho sebethathe isibambiso kuJasoni nakwabanye, badedela bahambe. 17:10 Futhi ngokushesha abazalwane bamukisa uPawulu noSila ebusuku eBereya: bona sebefikile, bangena esinagogeni labaJuda. 17:11 Laba babeyizicukuthwane kunalabo baseThesalonika, ngoba wathola izwi ngenhliziyo yonke ehlolisisa imibhalo imihla ngemihla, ukuthi zazinjalo lezozinto. 17:12 Ngakho abaningi kubo bakholwa; nabesifazane abahloniphekile ababekhona amaGreki, futhi amadoda, hhayi ambalwa. 17:13 Kodwa lapho amaJuda aseThesalonika azi ukuthi izwi likaNkulunkulu etshumayela izindaba ezinhle ngoPawuli eBereya, beza lakhona, bavusa isiphithiphithi abantu. 17:14 Khona-ke masinyane abazalwane bamukisa uPawulu ukuba ahambe njengokungathi aye olwandle: kepha oSila noThimothewu basala khona. 17:15 Futhi labo ababephelekezela uPawulu bamyisa e-Athene umyalo kuSila noThimothewu ukuba beze kuye ngokushesha okukhulu. bahamba. 17:16 Manje lapho uPawulu ebalindile e-Athene, umoya wakhe wanyakaza phakathi kwakhe. lapho ebona umuzi ugcwele izithombe. NgokukaLuka 17:17 Ngakho waphikisana nabaJuda esinagogeni kanye nabaJuda abakholwayo, nasesigcawini imihla ngemihla nabahlangana naye. 17:18 Khona izazi ezithile zefilosofi yama-Epikhuru namaStoyiku. wahlangana naye. Abanye bathi: Lizakuthini lelipholi? abanye abanye, Ungathi ungummemezeli wezithixo zabezizwe, ngokuba washumayela kubo uJesu, nokuvuka. 17:19 Futhi bamthatha, bamyisa e-Areyophagu, bathi, "Kwangathi singakwazi." Iyini le mfundiso entsha okhuluma ngayo na? 17:20 Ngoba uletha izinto ezingavamile ezindlebeni zethu, sifuna ukwazi ngakho-ke ukuthi lezi zinto ziyini. NgokukaLuka 17:21 Ngokuba bonke abase-Athene nabafokazi ababekhona bachitha isikhathi sabo akukho okunye, ngaphandle kokukhuluma, noma ukuzwa into entsha.) 17:22 Khona uPawulu wema phakathi kwentaba iMars, wathi: "Madoda ase-Athene! Ngiyabona ukuthi kukho konke nikholelwa ezeni. 17:23 Ngoba njengoba ngidlula, futhi bheka devotions yakho, Ngathola i-altare lombhalo othi: KUNKULUNKULU ONGAZIWAYO. Ngakho-ke eningazi khonzani, ngimemezela yena kini. 17:24 UNkulunkulu owenza umhlaba nakho konke okukuwo, njengoba yena eyiNkosi wezulu nomhlaba, akahlali emathempelini enziwe ngezandla; 17:25 Futhi akakhonzwa ngezandla zabantu, sengathi udinga utho. yena onika bonke ukuphila nokuphefumula nakho konke; 17:26 Futhi wenza ngegazi elilodwa zonke izizwe zabantu ukuba bahlale phezu kwabo bonke ebusweni bomhlaba, futhi umisile izikhathi ezimisiwe ngaphambili, futhi imingcele yokuhlala kwabo; 17:27 Ukuze bafune iNkosi, uma mhlawumbe bangase bazizwe emva kwakhe, futhi simthole, nakuba engekude kulowo nalowo kithi. 17:28 Ngoba kuye siphila, futhi sinyakaze, futhi sikhona; njengoba kuqinisekile futhi izimbongi zenu zithe: Ngokuba nathi siyinzalo yakhe. 17:29 Ngakho, njengoba siyinzalo kaNkulunkulu, akufanele sicabange ukuthi ubuNkulunkulu bufana negolide, noma isiliva, noma itshe, okuqoshwe ngobuciko kanye nethuluzi lomuntu. 17:30 Futhi izikhathi zokungazi uNkulunkulu akazange azinake; kodwa khathesi uyala konke abantu ezindaweni zonke ukuba baphenduke; 17:31 Ngoba umisile usuku, lapho ayokwahlulela izwe ukulunga ngalowo muntu ammisile; anikele ngakho isiqinisekiso kubo bonke, ngokuthi wamvusa kwabafileyo. 17:32 Futhi lapho bezwa ngokuvuka kwabafileyo, abanye bamhleka usulu abanye bathi: Sizakubuye sikuzwe ngale ndaba. 17:33 Ngakho uPawulu wasuka phakathi kwabo. 17:34 Nokho amadoda athile anamathela kuye, bakholwa; uDiyonisiyu waseAreyophagi, nowesifazane ogama lakhe linguDamari, nabanye kanye bona.