IsAmbulo
20:1 Ngase ngibona ingelosi yehla ezulwini, iphethe isihluthulelo sethempeli
umgodi wakwalasha neketanga elikhulu esandleni sakhe.
20:2 Yambamba udrako, inyoka endala enguSathane,
noSathane, wambopha iminyaka eyinkulungwane.
20:3 Wayiphonsa kwalasha, wayivala, yabeka uphawu
phezu kwakhe, ukuze angabe esazidukisa izizwe, kuze kube yinkulungwane
iminyaka kufanele igcwaliseke: futhi emva kwalokho umelwe ukukhululwa kancane
isizini.
20:4 Ngabona izihlalo zobukhosi, futhi bahlala phezu kwazo, futhi ukwahlulela wanikwa
kubo: futhi ngabona imiphefumulo yalabo abanqunywa amakhanda ngenxa yobufakazi ba
uJesu, nangenxa yezwi likaNkulunkulu, ababengasikhonzanga isilo,
nomfanekiso wakhe, bengalutholanga uphawu emabunzini abo;
noma ezandleni zabo; baphila, babusa kanye noKristu inkulungwane
iminyaka.
20:5 Kodwa abanye abafileyo abazange baphile kwaze kwaba yiminyaka eyinkulungwane
qedile. Lokhu kungukuvuka kokuqala.
20:6 Ubusisiwe futhi ungcwele lowo onesabelo ovukweni lokuqala: abanjalo
ukufa kwesibili akunamandla, kepha bayakuba ngabapristi bakaNkulunkulu nebakaNkulunkulu
uKristu, futhi uyobusa kanye naye iminyaka eyinkulungwane.
20:7 Futhi lapho iminyaka eyinkulungwane isiphelile, uSathane uyakukhululwa
ijele lakhe,
20:8 Futhi uyophuma ukudukisa izizwe ezingxenyeni ezine
womhlaba, uGogi noMagogi, ukubaqoqela ndawonye ukulwa: the
inani labo lingangesihlabathi solwandle.
20:9 Base benyukela ebubanzini bomhlaba, bazungeza ikamu lase
abangcwele nxazonke, nomuzi othandekayo: nomlilo wehla uvela kuNkulunkulu
ezulwini, wabadla.
20:10 Futhi uSathane owayebadukisa waphonswa echibini lomlilo
isibabule, lapho kukhona isilo nomprofethi wamanga, futhi kuyakuba khona
ngihlushwe imini nobusuku kuze kube phakade naphakade.
20:11 Ngase ngibona isihlalo sobukhosi esikhulu esimhlophe, nohlezi phezu kwaso, kusukela ebusweni bakhe
umhlaba nezulu kwabaleka; futhi akutholakalanga indawo
bona.
20:12 Ngabona abafileyo, abancane nabakhulu, bemi phambi kukaNkulunkulu; kanye nezincwadi
kwavulwa: nenye incwadi yavulwa, eyincwadi yokuphila;
abafileyo bahlulelwa ngalokho okulotshwe encwadini
izincwadi, ngokwemisebenzi yabo.
20:13 Ulwandle lwakhipha abafileyo ababekulo; nokufa nesihogo
wakhulula abafileyo ababekubo, bahlulelwa yilowo nalowo
ngokwemisebenzi yabo.
20:14 Futhi ukufa nesihogo kwaphonswa echibini lomlilo. Lokhu okwesibili
ukufa.
20:15 Futhi noma ubani ongatholakalanga elotshiwe encwadini yokuphila waphonswa
ichibi lomlilo.