Ababesuthile baqashelwa isinkwa; ababelambile sebeyekile ukulamba; yebo, oyinyumba uzele abayisikhombisa; onabantwana abaningi uyawuma.

masinikwe abantu abayisikhombisa bamadodana akhe , sibaphanyeke kuJehova eGibeya likaSawule , okhethiweyo kaJehova . Inkosi yathi : Ngiyakuninika bona.

wabanikela ezandleni zabaseGibeyoni , babaphanyeka entabeni phambi kukaJehova, bawa labo abayisikhombisa kanyekanye ; babulawa ngesikhathi sokuvuna ezinsukwini zokuqala ngasekuqaleni kokuvunwa kwebhali.

UJohane kuwo amabandla ayisikhombisa ase -Asiya: Makube kini umusa nokuthula okuvela kuye okhona nowayekhona nozayo , nakoMoya abayisikhombisa abaphambi kwesihlalo sakhe sobukhosi,

Nakuyo ingelosi yebandla laseSardesi loba ukuthi : Nakhu akushoyo onawoMoya abayisikhombisa bakaNkulunkulu nezinkanyezi eziyisikhombisa, uthi: Ngiyayazi imisebenzi yakho ukuba unegama lokuthi uyaphila , kanti ufile.

Nasesihlalweni sobukhosi kwaphuma imibani , namazwi, nokuduma; nezibani zomlilo eziyisikhombisa zavutha phambi kwesihlalo sobukhosi , ezingoMoya abayisikhombisa bakaNkulunkulu;

Ngase ngibona ngaphakathi kwesihlalo sobukhosi nezidalwa ezine nangaphakathi kwamalunga kumi iWundlu kungathi lihlatshiwe , linezimpondo eziyisikhombisa namehlo ayisikhombisa angoMoya abayisikhombisa bakaNkulunkulu abathunyelwe emhlabeni wonke.

Khona abesehamba , azithathele abanye omoya abayisikhombisa ababi kunaye, bangene bahlale lapho, ukugcina kwalowo muntu kube kubi kunokwakuqala.

nowesithathu wamthatha; kanjalo-ke abayisikhombisa; bafa bengashiyanga bantwana.

Ngakho-ke ekuvukeni owesifazane uyakuba ngumfazi wamuphi kubo, lokhu abayisikhombisa babe naye engumkabo.

Abayisikhombisa kab ashiyanga nzalo . Ekugcineni kwabo bonke kwafa nomfazi.

Ekuvukeni mhla bevukayo uyakuba ngumkabani kubo , lokhu abayisikhombisa babe naye engumkabo, na?

Abesehamba-ke, abuye nabanye omoya abayisikhombisa ababi kunaye , bangene bahlale khona ; kuthi ukugcina kwalowo muntu kuba kubi kunokuqala. Kuyakuba njalo nakulesi sizukulwane esibi. Izihlobo eziyizo zikaJesu (Mark. 3:31; Luk. 8:19)

njengokuba uthunyiwe yinkosi nabeluleki bayo abayisikhombisa ukubuza ngelakwaJuda neJerusalema njengokomthetho kaNkulunkulu wakho osesandleni sakho,

Ngalolo suku abesifazane abayisikhombisa bayakubamba indoda inye, bathi: Siyakudla isinkwa sethu , sembathe izingubo zethu . Masibizwe kuphela ngegama lakho, ususe ihlazo lethu. Inkazimulo yaseSiyoni

Owazala abayisikhombisa usedangele , waphuma u moya; ilanga lakhe lishonile kuse semini ; ujabhile, wayangaza; insali yabo ngiyakuyinikela enkembeni ngaphambi kwezitha zabo, usho uJehova. Ukukhala kukaJeremiya

yathatha emzini induna eyayimiswe phezu kwamadoda empi , nabantu abayisikhombisa kwaba besebusweni benkosi abafunyanwa emzini, nombhali wenduna yempi eyayibala abantu bezwe , nabantu bezwe abangamashumi ayisithupha abafunyanwa phakathi komuzi.

Abapristi abayisikhombisa , bethwele amacilongo ayisikhombisa ejubili phambi komphongolo kaJehova , bahamba njalo bewabetha amacilongo ; abahlomileyo bahamba phambi kwabo , nesigaba sasemuva sawulandela umphongolo kaJehova, bebetha amacilongo besahamba.

Abapristi abayisikhombisa bayakuthwala amacilongo ayisikhombisa ejubili phambi komphongolo ; ngosuku lwesikhombisa niyakuwuzungeza umuzi kasikhombisa, abapristi babethe amacilongo.

UJoshuwa indodana kaNuni wabiza abapristi , wathi kubo : Phakamisani umphongolo wesivumelwano, abapristi abayisikhombisa bathwale amacilongo ayisikhombisa ejubili phambi komphongolo kaJehova.

Ukuthula kuyakuba yilokhu : lapho umAsiriya engena ezweni lakithi , anyathele ezindlini zethu zobukhosi, siyakumvusela abelusi abayisikhombisa nezikhulu zabantu eziyisishiyagalombili.

Yabela abayisikhombisa nabayisishiyagalombili , ngokuba awukwazi okubi okuyakuba semhlabeni.