Kwenyuka ukulwa naye uShalimaneseri inkosi yase -Asiriya; uHosheya waba yisikhonzi sakhe, wathela intela kuye.

Akunjalo phakathi kwenu , kodwa yilowo nalowo ofuna ukuba mkhulu phakathi kwenu makabe yisikhonzi senu;

Kepha akunjalo phakathi kwenu , kodwa yilowo nalowo ofuna ukuba mkhulu phakathi kwenu makabe yisikhonzi senu,

Kepha sukuma , ume ngezinyawo z akho; ngokuba ngibonakele kuwe ngalokho ukuba ngikumise ube yisikhonzi nofakazi walokhu kungibona kwakho nowalokhu engizakuzibonakalisa kuwe ngakho,

Ngokuba ngithi uKristu waba yisikhonzi sabasokileyo ngenxa yeqiniso likaNkulunkulu, ukuze aqinise izithembiso ezaphiwa okhokho,

wokuba ngibe yisikhonzi sikaKristu Jesu kwabezizwe , ngikhonze ivangeli likaNkulunkulu njengompristi , ukuze abezizwe babe ngumnikelo owamukeleka kahle, ungcwelisiwe ngoMoya oNgcwele.

Nxa ubeka lezo zinto kubazalwane , uyakuba yisikhonzi esihle sikaKristu Jesu, wondliwa ngamazwi okukholwa nesifundiso esihle osilandeleyo;

Kodwa omkhulu kini akabe yisikhonzi senu.