12:1 |
Manje ngesikhathi esifanayo, inkosi uHerode yelula isandla, ukuze ahluphe abanye abavela eBandleni. |
12:2 |
Wabe esebulala uJames, umfowabo kaJohane, ngenkemba. |
12:3 |
Futhi ebona ukuthi lokho kwawajabulisa amaJuda, wasuka eduze ukuze abambe noPetru. Manje kwakuyizinsuku zesinkwa esingenamvubelo. |
12:4 |
Ngakho lapho esembambile, wamfaka ejele, emnikela esitokisini samaqembu amane amasosha amane, ehlose ukumveza ebantwini emva kwePhasika. |
12:5 |
Ngakho uPetru waboshwa. Kodwa imithandazo yayisenziwa ngokungaphezi, ngeBandla, kuNkulunkulu esikhundleni sakhe. |
12:6 |
Futhi lapho uHerode wayeselungele ukumveza, ngalobo busuku, UPetru wayelele phakathi kwamasosha amabili, wayeseboshwa ngamaketanga amabili. Futhi kwakukhona onogada phambi komnyango, eqapha ijele. |
12:7 |
Futhi bheka, iNgelosi yeNkosi yema eduze, nokukhanya kwakhanya esitokisini. Futhi echofa uPetru eceleni, wamvusa, ethi, “Sukuma, ngokushesha.” Awa amaketanga ezandleni zakhe. |
12:8 |
Yabe isithi kuye iNgelosi: “Gqoka wena, bese ugqoka amabhuzu akho.” Wenza njalo. Wathi kuye, “Gqoka ingubo yakho, ungilandele.” |
12:9 |
Futhi ephuma, wamlandela. Futhi wayengalazi leli qiniso: ukuthi lokhu kwenziwa yiNgelosi. Ngoba wayecabanga ukuthi ubona umbono. |
12:10 |
Bedlula abalindi bokuqala nabesibili, bafika esangweni lensimbi elingena emzini; lazivulela lona ngokwalo. Futhi besuka, baqhubeka behamba ngomgwaqo othile oseceleni. Futhi kungazelelwe iNgelosi yasuka kuye. |
12:11 |
Futhi uPetru, ebuyela kuye, kusho: “Manje sengiyazi, ngempela, ukuthi uJehova wathuma ingelosi yakhe, nokuthi wangikhulula esandleni sikaHerode nakukho konke abantu bamaJuda ababekubheke ngabomvu.” |
shiya impendulo
Kufanele ube ungene ngemvume ukuthumela amazwana.