Colossians 4

1Makhosi a, nikani izisebenzi okulungileyo lokulingeneyo b, lisazi ukuthi lani lileNkosi emazulwini.

2Khuthalani c , d emkhulekweni e, lilinde f kuwo ngokubonga g; 3likhuleke h ngesikhathi esifananayo ngathi futhi, ukuthi uNkulunkulu asivulele i umnyango welizwi, ukukhuluma imfihlo j kaKristu, lami engibotshwe ngenxa yayo k; 4ukuthi ngiyibonakalise l, njengalokhu ngifanele ukukhuluma. 5Hambani m ngenhlakanipho n mayelana labangaphandle o, lihlenga isikhathi p. 6Ilizwi lenu kalihlale emuseni q, linambitheke ngetshwayi r, ukuze lazi ukuthi kulifanele njani ukuphendula s lowo lalowo.

Ukubingelela kwabazalwane. Isicino

7Konke okumaqondana lami uzalitshela uTikiko t, umzalwane othandekayo lesikhonzi esithembekileyo u lesisebenzi v kanye lathi eNkosini; 8engimthume kini kukho lokhu, ukuze azi indaba zenu lokuthi aduduze inhliziyo zenu w; 9kanye loOnesimo x umzalwane othembekileyo y lothandekayo, owakini z. Bazalazisa konke okulapha.

10Uyalibingelela uAristako aa oyisibotshwa kanye lami ab, loMarko ac umzawakhe ad kaBarnabasi ae, elemukela imilayo ngaye; uba efika kini, memukeleni af, 11loJesu othiwa nguJustusi ag, owabokusoka ah; laba bodwa yizisebenzi kanye lami ai embusweni kaNkulunkulu, ababa yinduduzo kimi. 12Uyalibingelela uEpafra aj owakini ak, inceku kaKristu, elilwela emikhulekweni al ngezikhathi zonke, ukuze lime liphelele am ligcwaliswe an entandweni yonke kaNkulunkulu ao. 13Ngoba ngiyafakaza kuye ukuthi uyalitshisekela kakhulu ap labaseLawodikeya aq labaseHiyerapoli. 14Uyalibingelela uLuka ar umelaphi othandekayo, loDema as.

15Bingelelani abazalwane abaseLawodikeya at, loNimfa, lebandla au elisemzini wakhe. 16Njalo nxa isifundiwe lincwadi av , aw phakathi kwenu, bonani ukuthi ifundwe lebandleni labeLawodikeya, njalo ukuthi lani liyifunde leyo evela eLawodikeya ax. 17Limtshele uArkipho ay lithi: Qaphela inkonzo oyemukele eNkosini, ukuthi uyiphelelise.

18Isibingelelo az ngesami isandla esikaPawuli. Khumbulani ba izibopho zami bb. Umusa kawube lani bc. Ameni.

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