Sigaba 105
Sembulo lesaniketwa ngaJoseph Smith umPhrofethi, eMfuleni iFishing, eMissouri, mhlaka 22 ngeNhlaba, ngemnyaka we-1834, Ngaphansi kwebuholi bemPhrofethi, labaNgcwele labebasuka e-Ohio nakuletinye tindzawo bahamba baya eMissouri eluhambeni lolwagcina selwatiwa ngekutsi yiNkambu yeSiyoni. Inhloso yabo bekukuphekeletela labaNgcwele labebacoshiwe labebahlala eMissouri kutsi babuyele etindzaweni tabo eSifundzeni saseJackson. Bantfu baseMissouri labebake bahlupha labaNgcwele ngaphambilini besaba kuphindziselwa eNkambu yeSiyoni, babese sebahlasela labaNgcwele labebahlala eSifundzeni saseClay, eMissouri, kute bavimbele loko kuphindzisela. Emvakwekutsi umbusi waseMissouri sekasihocisile setsembiso sakhe sekulekelela labaNgcwele, Joseph Smith watfola lesi sembulo.
1–5, ISiyoni itawukwakhiwa ngekulandzela umtsetfo wesilestiyali; 6–13, Kubuyiselwa kweSiyoni kuyahlehliswa kwesikhashana; 14–19, INkhosi itawukulwa timphi teSiyoni; 20–26, LabaNgcwele kufanele bahlakaniphe futsi bangatigabatisi ngemisebenti lemikhulu nabahlangana; 27–30, Imihlaba leseJackson nasetifundzeni letidvutane nayo kufanele itsengwe; 31–34, Babonisi kufanele bemukele tipho takamoya endlini yeNkhosi leseKirtland; 35–37, LabaNgcwele balabitiwe nalabakhetsiwe batawungcweliswa; 38–41, LabaNgcwele kufanele baphakamise siboniso sekuthula emhlabeni.
1 Ngicinisile ngitsi kini nine lenitihlanganise ndzawonye kute nitfole lwati ngentsandvo yami mayelana nekubuyiselwa kwebantfu bami labahlushiwe esimeni sabo—
2Â Bukani, ngitsi kini, kube bekungasiko ngenca yekwephula umtsetfo kwebantfu bami, ngikhuluma ngalokuphatselene nelibandla hhayi umuntfu ngamunye, ngabe sebabuyiselwe esimeni sabo namanje.
3Â Kodvwa bukani, abakafundzi kulalela tintfo lengangitibhekile etandleni tabo, kodvwa bagcwele lonkhe luhlobo lwebubi, futsi ababelani ngetintfo tabo, njengalokufanele labangcwele, kulabamphofu nalabahlushiwe emkhatsini wabo;
4Â Futsi abakabumbani ngekwelubumbano lolufunwa ngumtsetfo wembuso wesilestiyali;
5Â Futsi iSiyoni angeke yakhiwe ngaphandle nangabe kungemigomo yemtsetfo wembuso wesilestiyali; kungenjalo angeke ngikhone kuyemukela kimi.
6Â Nebantfu bami kufanele bajeziswe bate bafundze kulalela, uma kudzingekile, ngetintfo labendlula kuto.
7Â Angikhulumi ngalabo labakhetfwe kutsi bahole bantfu bami, labababonisi bekucala belibandla lami, ngoba akusibo bonkhe labangephansi kwaloku kulahlwa ngelicala;
8 Kodvwa ngikhuluma ngemabandla ami lakhashane—banyenti labatawutsi: Uphi Nkulunkulu wabo na? Bukani, utawubakhulula ngesikhatsi sekuhlupheka, kungenjalo angeke sikhuphukele eSiyoni, futsi sitawutigodla timali tetfu.
9 Ngako-ke, ngenca yekwephula umtsetfo kwebantfu bami, ngibona kufanele kutsi babonisi bami balindze sikhashana kute kubuyiselwe iSiyoni—
10Â Kute nabo lucobo batilungiselele, nekutsi bantfu bami bafundziswe ngalokugcwele, baphindze batejwayete, futsi bati ngalokugcwele mayelana nemsebenti wabo, netintfo lengitidzinga etandleni tabo.
11Â Futsi loku angeke kwenteke bate babonisi bami baphiwe emandla lavela etulu.
12Â Ngoba bukani, ngilungise tipho takamoya letinkhulu netibusiso kute kutfululelwe etikwabo, nangabe betsembekile futsi bachubeka nekutfobeka phambi kwami.
13Â Ngako-ke ngibona kufanele kutsi babonisi bami balindze sikhashana, kute kubuyiswe iSiyoni.
14 Ngoba bukani, angikufuni etandleni tabo kutsi balwe timphi teSiyoni; ngoba, njengobe ngishito emyaletweni waphambilini, kanjalo ngitawukugcwalisa loko—ngitawutilwa timphi tenu.
15Â Bukani, umbhubhisi ngimtfumele kutsi abhubhise aphindze acitse titsa tami; futsi iminyaka leminyenti kusukela nyalo bayobe sebangekho kungcolisa lifa lami, nekuhlambalata libito lami emihlabeni lengiyingcwelisile kute kubutsane ndzawonye labangcwele bami.
16Â Bukani, ngiyalete inceku yami Joseph Smith, lomNcane, kutsi atsi ebutfweni lendlu yami, ngisho emachawe ami, emajaha ami, nalabaneminyaka lesemkhatsini, ababutsane ndzawonye kubuyisela bantfu bami, futsi badzilite imibhoshongo yetitsa tami, basakate nebalindzi babo;
17Â Kodvwa libutfo lendlu yami alikawalaleli emavi ami.
18Â Kodvwa nangabe kukhona labawalalele emavi ami, ngibalungisele sibusiso netipho takamoya, uma bachubeka nekwetsembeka.
19Â Ngiyivile imithandazo yabo, ngitawemukela nemnikelo wabo; futsi ngikubona kufanele kutsi baletfwe kute kube manje kute kuvivinywe lukholo lwabo.
20Â Manje, ngicinisile ngitsi kini, ngininika umyaleto, wekutsi bonkhe labeta lapha, labangahlala esifundzeni lesidvute, abahlale;
21Â Labo labangeke bakhone kuhlala, labanemindeni emphumalanga, abahlale kwesikhashana, njengobe inceku yami Joseph Smith iyawubacondzisa;
22Â Ngoba ngitawumeluleka ngaloludzaba, futsi konkhe layawubacondzisa ngako kuyawugcwaliseka.
23Â Futsi bantfu bami bonkhe labahlala etifundzeni letisedvute abetsembeke kakhulu, bathandaze, batitfobe phambi kwami, futsi bangatembuli tintfo lengitembule kubo, kute kube kuhlakanipha kimi kutsi tembulwe.
24Â Ningakhulumi ngetehlulelo, noma nitigabatise ngekukholwa noma ngemisebenti lemikhulu, kodvwa butsanani ndzawonye ngekucophelela, ngebunyenti benu esifundzeni sinye, ngekuhambisana nemizwa yebantfu;
25Â Futsi bukani, ngitawuninika umusa emehlweni abo, kute niphumule ngekuthula nangekuphepha, ngesikhatsi nitsi kubantfu: Yehlulelani ngebucotfo nangekulunga ngekwemtsetfo, futsi nisincemphetele ekoneni kwetfu.
26Â Manje, bukani, ngitsi kini, bahlobo bami, ngalendlela ningawutfola umusa emehlweni ebantfu, lite libutfo laka-Israyeli libe likhulu kakhulu.
27Â Futsi ngitawutsambisa tinhlitiyo tebantfu, njengobe ngenta enhlitiyweni yaFaro, tikhatsi ngetikhatsi, ite inceku yami Joseph Smith, lomNcane, nebabonisi bami, lengibakhetsile, babe nesikhatsi sekugcogca libutfo lendlu yami,
28Â Nekutfumela emadvodza lahlakaniphile, kugcwalisa loko lengikuyaletile mayelana nekutsengwa kwayo yonkhe imihlaba esifundzeni saseJackson lengatsengwa, nasetifundzeni letisedvute.
29Â Ngoba kuyinhloso yami kutsi lemihlaba itsengwe; futsi emvakwekutsengwa labangcwele bami bayitsatse ibe ngeyabo ngekwemitsetfo yekunikela lengiyinikile.
30Â Futsi emvakwekutsengwa kwalemihlaba, angiyukuwabeka cala emabutfo aka-Israyeli ngekutsatsa imihlaba yabo, lebebayitsengile kwasekucaleni ngetimali tabo, nekubhidlita imibhoshongo yetitsa tami lengaba setikwabo, nekusakata balindzi babo, nekungiphindziselela etitseni tami esitukulwaneni sesitsatfu nesesine salabo labangitondzako.
31Â Kodvwa kwekucala libutfo lami alibe likhulu kakhulu, futsi alingcweliswe phambi kwami, kute libe lihle njengelilanga, futsi likhanye njengenyanga, kute tibonakaliso tabo tesabeke kuto tonkhe tive.
32Â Kute imibuso yalomhlaba iphoceleleke kuvuma kutsi umbuso weZion ngempela ngumbuso waNkulunulu wetfu naKhristu wakhe; ngako-ke, asibe ngaphansi kwemitsetfo yakhe.
33Â Ngicinisile ngitsi kini, ngibona kufanele kutsi babonisi bekucala belibandla lami bemukele tipho tabo takamoya letivela etulu endlini yami, lengiyaletile kutsi yakhiwe egameni lami eveni laseKirtland.
34Â Futsi leyo miyaleto lengiyinikile ngalokuphatselene neSiyoni nemtsetfo wayo ayentiwe iphindze igcwaliseke, emvakwekubuyiselwa kwayo.
35Â Kube nelilanga lekubitwa, kodvwa sikhatsi sesifikile selilanga lekukhetsa; futsi labo labafanelekile abakhetfwe.
36Â Futsi kuyawuvetwa kuyo inceku yami, ngelivi laMoya, labo labakhetsiwe; futsi bayawungcweliswa;
37Â Futsi nangabe balandzela imiyaleto labayitfolile, batawukuba nemandla emvakwemalanga lamanyenti kufeza tonkhe tintfo letiphatselene neSiyoni.
38Â Ngetulu kwaloko ngitsi kini, celani kuthula, hhayi kubantfu labanishayile kuphela, kodvwa nakubo bonkhe bantfu;
39Â Niphakamise nesiboniso sekuthula, nente nesimemetelo sekuthula siye emikhawulweni yemhlaba;
40Â Futsi nente netiphakamiso tekuthula kulabo labanishayile, ngekwelivi laMoya lelikini, futsi tonkhe tintfo tiyawunisebentela tibe nguletinhle.
41Â Ngako-ke, tsembekani; futsi bukani, nibone, nginani kute kube sekugcineni. Kunjalo nje. Amen.