Ubizwe uyisigqila na ? Ungakhathazeki ngalokho . Kepha uma kwenzeka ukuba ukhululwe, kukhethe lokho.

Ngokuba kwenzeka lokho eJerusalema nakwaJuda ngenxa yentukuthelo kaJehova, waze wabalahla ebusweni bakhe ; uSedekiya wayihlubuka inkosi yaseBabele.

Lokho-ke kwenzeka kathathu, konke kwabuye kwenyuselwa ezulwini.

kwathi esemfumene , wamyisa e -Antiyokiya. Kwase kwenzeka ukuba umnyaka wonke bahlangane ebandleni , befundisa abantu abaningi. Kwaqala e-Antiyokiya ukuba abafundi bathiwe amaKristu. AmaKristu athumela izipho kubazalwane baseJudiya

Lokho kwenzeka iminyaka emibili , baze balizwa i zwi leNkosi bonke abakhileyo e-Asiya, abaJuda namaGreki.

Esefikile esikhwelweni , kwenzeka ukuba athwalwe ngamabutho ngenxa yokukhandana kwesixuku;

nabaseleyo bafike , abanye ngamapulangwe , abanye ngezinye izinto zomkhumbi. Kanjalo-ke kwenzeka ukuba bonke baphumele emhlabathini besindile.

Ngokuba lokho kwenzeka ukuba kugcwaliseke umbhalo othi : Akuyikwaphulwa thambo lakhe.

Lokho kwenzeka eBethabara ngaphesheya kweJordani , lapho uJohane wayebhapathiza khona.

Wayesethi kubafundi bakhe : Kungeze kwenzeka ukuba kungaveli izikhubekiso; kodwa maye kulowo ezivela ngaye!

Njengokuba kwenzeka emihleni kaNowa , kuyakuba njalo nasemihleni yeNdodana yomuntu.

Kanjalo njengokuba kwenzeka nasemihleni kaLoti , babedla, bephuza, bethenga, bethengisa, betshala, bakha;

Kanjalo nani , nxa nibona lokhu kwenzeka, yazini ukuthi iseduze ngasemnyango.

kwenzeka ukuba ayithembise ngesifungo ukuyipha lokho engakucela.

Lokhu konke kwenzeka ukuba kugcwaliseke okwakhulunywa yiNkosi ngomprofethi ukuthi:

Kepha lokho kwenzeka ukuba kugcwaliseke okwashiwo ngumprofethi othi:

niphathe esandleni senu imali i phindwe kabili; naleyo mali eyabuyiselwa emilonyeni yamasaka enu , niyihambise ngesandla senu ; mhlawumbe kwenzeka iphutha.

Ngokuba kwenzeka lok ho eJerusalema nakwaJuda ngenxa yentukuthe lo kaJehova, waze wabalahla ebusweni bakhe ; uSedekiya wayihlubuka inkosi yaseBabele.

Wahamba, waya wakhothoza ensimini emva kwabavuni ; kwase kwenzeka ukuba afike esiqeshini sensimu sikaBowazi womndeni ka-Elimeleki.