b4:3, 5:18, 21:27
f24:27, 25:9
o12:23; Mat 1:20,24, 2:13,19, 4:11, 28:2; Mark 1:13; Luka 1:11,26, 2:9-15, 22:43; Joha 5:4, 20:12; Seb 5:19, 8:26, 10:3, 11:13, 27:23
t9:10,12, 10:3,17,19, 11:5, 16:9,10, 18:9
u5:19, 16:26
ab12:25, 13:5,13, 15:37
ac12:25:15:37,39; Kol 4:10; 2 Tim 4:11; Filim 1:24; 1 Pet 5:1
al13:16, 19:33, 21:40
amMat 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luka 6:15; Seb 1:13, 15:13, 21:18; 1 Kor 15:7; Gal 1:19, 2:9,12; Jak 1:1; Juda 1
aq23:35, 8:40
ba6:7, 19:20
Acts 12
Ukubotshwa lokukhululwa kukaPetro
1Ngalesosikhathi uHerodi inkosi a waseselula izandla ukuthi ahluphe abanye bebandla b. 2Wasebulala uJakobe c umfowabo kaJohane d ngenkemba e. 3Esebonile ukuthi lokhu kuyawathokozisa amaJuda f, waqhubeka wabamba uPetro laye g (njalo kwakuzinsuku zesinkwa esingelamvubelo h); 4esembambile laye wamfaka entolongweni i, wamnikela kumaviyo amane alamabutho amane ukuze amlinde j, eqonde ukumusa ebantwini emva kwephasika k. 5Ngakho uPetro wagcinwa entolongweni; kodwa umkhuleko oqhubekayo wenziwa libandla ngaye kuNkulunkulu l. 6Kwathi uHerodi esezamkhupha, ngalobobusuku uPetro wayelele phakathi kwabebutho ababili m, ebotshwe ngamaketane amabili n; labalindi phambi komnyango babegcine intolongo. 7Njalo khangela, ingilosi yeNkosi yema o, lokukhanya kwakhanyisa ekamelweni p; yasitshaya uPetro ehlangothini, yamvusa isithi: Sukuma ngokuphangisa q. Asesiwa amaketane akhe ezandleni zakhe. 8Ingilosi yasisithi kuye: Bhinca, ubophe amanyathela akho r. Wasesenza njalo. Yasisithi kuye: Yembatha isembatho sakho, ungilandele. 9Wasephuma wayilandela; njalo wayengazi ukuthi kuliqiniso okwenziwa yingilosi, kodwa wayecabanga ukuthi s ubona umbono t. 10Njalo sebedlulile abalindi bokuqala labesibili, bafika esangweni lensimbi, elokuya emzini, elabavulekela ngokwalo u; basebephuma bahamba umgwaqo waba munye; njalo ingilosi yahle yamtshiya. 11Kwathi uPetro, eseqaqabukile v, wathi: Khathesi sengisazi ngeqiniso ukuthi iNkosi ithumile ingilosi yayo w, yangikhulula x esandleni sikaHerodi y lakukho konke okulindelwe yisizwe samaJuda z. 12Kwathi esenanzelele aa waya endlini kaMariya unina kaJohane ab othiwa futhi nguMarko ac, lapho okwakuhlangene khona abanengi bekhuleka ad. 13Kwathi uPetro eseqoqodile esivalweni sesango ae, incekukazi encane yeza ukulalela af, uRoda ngebizo, 14kwathi isilazi ilizwi likaPetro, kayivulanga isango ag ngenxa yentokozo ah, kodwa yagijima yangena yabika ukuthi uPetro umi phambi kwesango ai. 15Kodwa bathi kuyo: Uyahlanya. Kodwa yaqinisisa ukuthi kunjalo aj. Basebesithi: Yingilosi yakhe ak. 16Kodwa uPetro waqhubeka eqoqoda; sebevulile bambona, basanganiseka. 17Wasebaqhweba ngesandla ukuze bathule, wabalandisela ukuthi iNkosi imkhuphe njani entolongweni al, wathi: Bikelani uJakobe am labazalwane lezizinto an. Wasephuma waya kwenye indawo. 18Sekusile, kwaba khona isiphithiphithi esingesincinyane phakathi kwebutho, ukuthi wayesehlelwe yini uPetro. 19Kwathi uHerodi esemdingile engamtholi ao, wabuzisisa abalindi, walaya ukuthi basuswe ap bayebulawa. Wasesuka eJudiya wehlela eKesariya wahlala khona aq.Ukufa kukaHerodi
20Njalo uHerodi ar wayebathukuthelele ▼ abeTire labeSidoni at; basebesiza kuye bengqondonye; sebevumelene loBlastusi au induna yekamelo lokulala lenkosi, bacela ukuthula, ngoba ilizwe labo lalifunzwa ngelenkosi av. 21Njalo ngosuku olumisiweyo uHerodi wembatha isembatho sobukhosi aw, wasehlala esihlalweni sokwahlulela ax, wenza inkulumo kubo. 22Abantu basebememeza besithi: Yilizwi likaNkulunkulu njalo kayisilo elomuntu. 23Njalo yahle yamtshaya ingilosi yeNkosi ay, ngoba kanikanga udumo kuNkulunkulu az; wasedliwa zimpethu, waphela. 24Kodwa ilizwi likaNkulunkulu lakhula landa ba. 25UBarnabasi bb loSawuli bc basebebuya bevela eJerusalema, sebeqedile inkonzo bd, babuya be beloJohane bf laye othiwa futhi nguMarko bg.
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