8 Yaye bonke aba bakhonzi bakho baya kuza ngokuqinisekileyo kum baze baqubude kum,+ besithi, ‘Phuma, wena nabantu bonke abakulandelayo.’ Ndothi ke ndiphume emva koko.” Watsho ephuma kuFaro evutha ngumsindo.

8 Yaye kwakukho amaGadi athile azahlula aba ngakwicala likaDavide kwindawo ekunzima ukuyifikelela entlango,+ amakroti, amadoda anamandla, amadoda omkhosi alwa imfazwe, awayehleli egcine ikhaka elikhulu nencula zilungile,+ ubuso bawo bubobeengonyama,+ nawayengathi ngamabhadi ezintabeni ukukhawuleza kwawo.+

16 UShadraki, noMeshaki, noAbhednego baphendula bathi kukumkani: “Owu Nebhukadenetsare, akuyomfuneko ukuba sikuphendule koku.+

13 Ke kaloku bakubona ukuthetha ngokuphandle kukaPetros noYohane, baza baqonda ukuba babengabantu abangenamfundo nabaqhelekileyo,+ bamangaliswa. Baqonda ukuba babefudula bekunye noYesu;+

3 Bachitha ixesha elide bethetha ngenkalipho ngegunya likaYehova, owanikela ubungqina kwilizwi lobubele bakhe obungasifanelanga ngokunikela imiqondiso nemihlola ukuba yenzeke ngezandla zabo.+

2 kodwa, emva kokuba siqale ngokubandezeleka+ saza saphathwa ngokusa+ eFilipi+ (kanye njengokuba nisazi), uThixo wethu wasomeleza ukuze senze umzamo omkhulu wokuzithetha+ kuni iindaba ezilungileyo zikaThixo.