AbaseFilipi 1:1 UPawulu noThimothewu, izinceku zikaJesu Kristu, kubo bonke abangcwele in UKristu Jesu abaseFilipi kanye nababhishobhi namadiyakoni; 1:2 Makube kini umusa nokuthula okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba wethu naseNkosini UJesu Kristu. 1:3 Ngiyambonga uNkulunkulu wami kukho konke ukunikhumbula. 1:4 Ngaso sonke isikhathi kukho konke ukukhuleka kwami ngani nonke ngokuthokoza, 1:5 Ngokuba ukuhlanganyela kwenu evangelini kusukela osukwini lokuqala kuze kube manje; 1:6 Ngiqiniseka ngayo le nto, ukuthi lowo oqale umsebenzi omuhle kini lizakwenza kuze kube lusuku lukaJesu Kristu. 1:7 Njengoba kufanele kimi ukuba ngicabange lokhu ngani nonke, ngoba nginani enhliziyweni yami; ngakho kokubili ekuboshweni kwami, nasekuziphenduleleni, na ukuqinisa ivangeli, nina nonke ningabahlanganyeli bomusa wami. 1:8 Ngoba uNkulunkulu ungufakazi wami, ukuthi nginilangazelela kangakanani nonke UJesu Kristu. 1:9 Futhi ngithandazela lokhu, ukuze uthando lwenu luvame kakhulu futhi kakhulu ulwazi kanye nakho konke ukwahlulela; 1:10 Ukuze nivume izinto ezinhle kakhulu; ukuze libe qotho futhi ngaphandle kwesikhubekiso kuze kube usuku lukaKristu; 1:11 egcwele izithelo zokulunga, okuyinto ngoJesu Kristu, kube yinkazimulo nodumo lukaNkulunkulu. 1:12 Kodwa ngithanda ukuba niqonde, bazalwane, ukuthi izinto okwenzeke kimi, kunalokho, kwaphumela ekuqhubekeleni phambili ivangeli; 1:13 ukuze izibopho zami kuKristu zibonakale esigodlweni sonke nakubo bonke ezinye izindawo; 1:14 Futhi abaningi kubazalwane eNkosini, beqiniseka ngezibopho zami, kukhona kakhulukazi isibindi sokukhuluma izwi ngokungesabi. 1:15 Abanye kambe batshumayela uKristu ngomona langombango; kanti ezinye futhi ezinhle uzo: 1:16 Labo bashumayela uKristu ngombango, hhayi ngobuqotho, becabanga ukwengeza ukuhlupheka kwezibopho zami: 1:17 Kodwa omunye ngothando, azi ukuthi mina ngimiselwe ukuvikela ibandla ivangeli. 1:18 Kuthiwani-ke? Nokho, ngazo zonke izindlela, noma ngokuzenzisa, noma eqinisweni, UKristu uyashunyayelwa; futhi ngiyathokoza ngakho, yebo, futhi ngiyojabula. 1:19 Ngoba ngiyazi ukuthi lokhu kuyophendukela insindiso yami ngomthandazo wakho, futhi ukunikezwa koMoya kaJesu Kristu, 1:20 Ngokuvumelana nokulindela kwami okuqotho nethemba lami, ukuthi ngizokwenza lutho ube lenhloni, kodwa ngesibindi sonke, njengokwezikhathi zonke, ngokunjalo lakhathesi lizadunyiswa emzimbeni wami, loba ngokuphila, kumbe ngokufa. 1:21 Ngoba kimi ukuphila kunguKristu, futhi ukufa kuyinzuzo. 1:22 Kodwa uma ngiphila enyameni, lokhu kuyisithelo somsebenzi wami; ngiyakukhetha angazi. 1:23 Ngoba ngisenkingeni phakathi kokubili, ngilesifiso sokusuka lokuthi kanye noKristu; okuyinto engcono kakhulu: 1:24 Nokho ukuhlala enyameni kuyadingeka kakhulu ngenxa yenu. 1:25 Futhi njengoba lokhu kuqiniseka, Ngiyazi ukuthi ngiyohlala futhi ngiqhubeke nonke ngenxa yokuqhubekela phambili kwenu nenjabulo yokukholwa; 1:26 Ukuze ukuthokoza kwenu kungase kuvame kakhulu kuJesu Kristu ngenxa yami eza kuwe futhi. 1:27 Kuphela ake ukukhuluma kwenu kube njengoba kufanele ivangeli likaKristu noma ngiza nginibone, noma ngingekho, ngizwe izindaba zenu ezindabeni, ukuze nime niqinile emoyeni munye, nilwela nganhliziyonye ndawonye ngenxa yokholo lwevangeli; 1:28 futhi ningethuswe ngalutho yizitha zenu, okuyinto kubo isibonakaliso sokubhubha, kodwa kini sensindiso, futhi esikaNkulunkulu. 1:29 Ngoba kini inikezwe ngenxa kaKristu, hhayi kuphela ukukholwa kodwa futhi ukuhlupheka ngenxa yakhe; 1:30 ninokulwa okufanayo enakubona kimi, futhi manje ezwa ukuthi kimi. uFilemoni 1:1 UPawulu, isiboshwa sikaJesu Kristu, noThimothewu umzalwane, kuFilemoni othandekayo wethu, nesisebenzi kanye nathi, 1:2 Futhi ku-Apiya othandekayo wethu, futhi Arkiphu ibutho kanye nathi, futhi ibandla endlini yakho; 1:3 Makube kini umusa nokuthula okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba wethu naseNkosini uJesu Kristu. 1:4 Ngiyambonga uNkulunkulu wami, ngikukhumbula njalo emikhulekweni yami. 1:5 Ngizwa ngothando lwakho nokholo onalo eNkosini uJesu. nakubo bonke abangcwele; 1:6 Ukuze ukuhlanganyela kokukholwa kwakho kube nempumelelo ngo evuma konke okuhle okukini kuKristu Jesu. 1:7 Ngoba sinenjabulo enkulu nenduduzo othandweni lwakho, ngoba izibilini zenhliziyo abangcwele bahlunyelelwe nguwe mzalwane. 1:8 Ngakho-ke, nakuba ngingase ngibe nesibindi esikhulu kuKristu sokukuyala lokho okuyinto elula, 1:9 Nokho ngenxa yothando kungcono ngikuncenge, njengoba nginjengoPawulu the omdala, futhi manje futhi isiboshwa sikaJesu Kristu. 1:10 Ngiyakuncenga ngenxa yendodana yami u-Onesimu, engiyizele ngiboshiwe. 1:11 okwakungasizi ngalutho ngaphambili, kepha manje kuwusizo kuwe futhi kimi: 1:12 Engimthumele futhi: ngakho wena mamukele, okungukuthi, owami amathumbu: 1:13 Lowo ebengingathanda ukumgcina nami, ukuze abe naye esikhundleni sakho wangikhonza ngezibopho zevangeli; 1:14 Kodwa ngaphandle kwakho, angizange ngenze lutho; ukuze inzuzo yakho ingabi khona njengesidingo, kodwa ngokuzithandela. 1:15 Ngoba mhlawumbe wamuka isikhashana, ukuze wena mamukele kuze kube phakade; 1:16 Hhayi manje njengenceku, kodwa ngaphezu kwenceku, umzalwane othandekayo, ikakhulukazi kimi, kodwa kakhulu kangakanani kuwe, enyameni naseNkosini? 1:17 Ngakho-ke uma ungibheka njengomhlanganyeli, mamukele njengami. 1:18 Uma ekonile, noma enecala kuwe, lokho kubalele kimi; 1:19 Mina Pawulu ngikulobile ngesami isandla, mina ngiyakukubuyisela, noma ngingasho kuwe ukuthi unecala kimina nawe uqobo lwakho. 1:20 Yebo, mzalwane, mangijabule ngawe eNkosini; uvuselele izinhliziyo zami. iNkosi. 1:21 Ngilobele kuwe ngokwethemba ukulalela kwakho, ngazi ukuthi wena futhi ngizokwenza okungaphezu kwalokho engikushoyo. 1:22 Kodwa phezu kwalokho ungilungisele indawo yokuhlala, ngoba ngiyethemba ukuthi ngenxa yakho imikhuleko ngizayiphiwa kini. 1:23 Uyakhonza kuwe u-Ephafra, isiboshwa kanye nami kuKristu Jesu; 1:24 UMarku, u-Aristarku, uDema, uLucas, izisebenzi kanye nami. 1:25 Umusa weNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu mawube nomoya wenu. Amen.