2Philippians 2

1Ngakho uba kukhona inkuthazo kuKristu, uba kukhona induduzo yothando, uba kukhona ubudlelwano bukaMoya, uba kukhona imihelo lesihawu,Select Philippians 2:1

2gcwalisani intokozo yami, ukuze libe ngqondonye, libe lothando olufananayo, libe lenhliziyonye, ukuqonda kunye;Select Philippians 2:2

3lingenzi lutho ngokubangisana kumbe ngokuziqhenya, kodwa ngokuthobeka liphakamise omunye komunye ngcono kulani;Select Philippians 2:3

4ngulowo lalowo angakhathaleli okwakhe, kodwa ngulowo lalowo lokwabanye.Select Philippians 2:4

5Ngoba kawube kini lowomqondo owawukhona lakuKristu Jesu;Select Philippians 2:5

6owathi esesimeni sikaNkulunkulu, kanakananga ukuthi kuyikuphanga ukulingana loNkulunkulu,Select Philippians 2:6

7kodwa wazidela, ethatha isimo senceku, enziwe esimeni sabantu;Select Philippians 2:7

8njalo eficwe elesimo njengomuntu, wazithoba, waba ngolalelayo kwaze kwaba sekufeni, yebo ukufa kwesiphambano.Select Philippians 2:8

9Ngakho laye uNkulunkulu wamphakamisa kakhulu, wamnika ibizo eliphezu kwalo lonke ibizo;Select Philippians 2:9

10ukuze kuthi ebizweni likaJesu lonke idolo liguqe, elabezulwini, lelabemhlabeni, lelabangaphansi komhlaba,Select Philippians 2:10

11lenlimi zonke zivume ukuthi uJesu Kristu uyiNkosi, kube ludumo kuNkulunkulu uYise.Select Philippians 2:11

12Ngakho, bathandiweyo bami, njengalokho lilalela ngezikhathi zonke, kungenjengebukhoneni bami kuphela, kodwa khathesi ikakhulukazi ngingekho, fezani usindiso lwenu ngokwesaba langokuthuthumela;Select Philippians 2:12

13ngoba kunguNkulunkulu osebenza kini kokubili ukuthanda lokwenza njengentando yakhe enhle.Select Philippians 2:13

14Yenzani zonke izinto kungelakusola lokuphikisana,Select Philippians 2:14

15ukuze lingasoleki libe msulwa, abantwana bakaNkulunkulu abangelasici phakathi kwesizukulwana esigobileyo lesiphambeneyo, elikhanya phakathi kwaso njengokukhanya emhlabeni,Select Philippians 2:15

16libonakalise ilizwi lempilo, ekuzincomeni kwami osukwini lukaKristu, ukuthi kangigijimelanga ize, njalo kangitshikatshikelanga ize.Select Philippians 2:16

17Yebo, uba lami ngithululwa njengomnikelo wokunathwayo phezu komhlatshelo lenkonzo yokholo lwenu, ngiyathokoza njalo ngithokoza kanye lani lonke;Select Philippians 2:17

18ngenxa yalokho-ke thokozani lani njalo lithokoze kanye lami.Select Philippians 2:18

19Ngiyathemba-ke eNkosini uJesu ukuthuma uTimothi kini masinyane, ukuze lami ngithokoze lapho ngisazi izindaba zenu.Select Philippians 2:19

20Ngoba kangilaye olengqondo enjengeyakhe, ozananzelela indaba zenu ngobuqotho,Select Philippians 2:20

21ngoba bonke bazidingela okwabo, kungeyisikho okukaKristu Jesu.Select Philippians 2:21

22Kodwa liyazi ukuqinisa kwakhe, ukuthi njengomntwana kuyise, usebenzile lami evangelini.Select Philippians 2:22

23Ngiyathemba-ke ukuhle ngimthume yena, nxa sengibonisisile okuqondene lami;Select Philippians 2:23

24kodwa ngiyathemba eNkosini, ukuthi lami ngizakuza kini masinyane.Select Philippians 2:24

25Kodwa ngibone kufanele ukuthi ngithume kini uEpafrodithu, umzalwane lesisebenzi lolibutho kanye lami, kodwa isithunywa senu, lesisebenzi sokuswela kwami;Select Philippians 2:25

26njengoba wayelilangatha lonke, njalo ekhathazekile kakhulu, ngoba lezwa ukuthi wayegula;Select Philippians 2:26

27ngoba njalo wagula waphosa wafa, kodwa uNkulunkulu wamhawukela, njalo kungeyisuye yena yedwa, kodwa lami, ukuze ngingabi losizi phezu kosizi.Select Philippians 2:27

28Ngakho ngitshisekela kakhulu ukumthuma, ukuze kuthi, nxa limbona, lithokoze futhi, losizi lwami lunciphe.Select Philippians 2:28

29Memukeleni-ke eNkosini ngentokozo yonke, libahloniphe abanjalo-ke;Select Philippians 2:29

30ngoba ngenxa yomsebenzi kaKristu waphose wafa, edela impilo, ukuze aphelelise okusileleyo komsebenzi wenu kimi.Select Philippians 2:30