Revelation 6
1 Ngase ngibona lapho iWundlu livula olunye lwezimpawu, ngezwa esinye sezidalwa ezine eziphilayo sithi, njengezwi lokuduma: “Woza ubone!
2 Ngase ngibona, bheka, nanto ihhashi elimhlophe, nohlezi phezu kwalo wayenomnsalo; wanikwa umqhele, waphuma enqoba, futhi eyakunqoba.
3 Lapho livula uphawu lwesibili, ngezwa isidalwa sesibili esiphilayo sithi: Woza ubone.
4 Kwaphuma elinye ihhashi elibomvu; ohlezi phezu kwalo wanikwa amandla okususa ukuthula emhlabeni nokuba babulalane, wanikwa nenkemba enkulu.
5 Lapho livula uphawu lwesithathu, ngezwa isidalwa sesithathu esiphilayo sithi: Woza, ubone. Ngase ngibona, bheka, nanto ihhashi elimnyama; nohlezi phezu kwalo wayephethe isikali esandleni sakhe.
6 Ngase ngizwa izwi phakathi kwezidalwa ezine eziphilayo, lithi: “Imbenge kakolweni ngodenariyu, neziseya ezintathu zebhali ngodenariyu; futhi ungawoni amafutha newayini.
7 Lalapho selivule uphawu lwesine, ngezwa ilizwi lesidalwa sesine lithi: Woza ubone.
8 Ngase ngibona, bheka, nanto ihhashi elimpofu nohlezi phezu kwalo igama lakhe lalinguKufa, neHayidese lamlandela. Banikwa amandla phezu kwengxenye yesine yomhlaba, ukubulala ngenkemba, nendlala, nangokufa, nangezilwane zomhlaba.
9 Lapho livula uphawu lwesihlanu, ngabona phansi kwe-altare imiphefumulo yababulewe ngenxa yezwi likaNkulunkulu nangenxa yobufakazi ababenabo.
10 Base bememeza ngezwi elikhulu, bathi: “Koze kube nini, Nkosi, ongcwele noqinisileyo, ungahluleli uphindisele igazi lethu kwabakhileyo emhlabeni na?
11 Base benikwa bonke izingubo ezimhlophe; Kwathiwa kubo ukuthi basaphumule isikhashana, kuze kugcwaliseke nezinceku ezikanye nabo nabafowabo ababezobulawa njengabo.
12 Ngase ngibona lapho livula uphawu lwesithupha, bheka, kwaba khona ukuzamazama komhlaba okukhulu; ilanga laba mnyama njengendwangu yesaka yoboya, nenyanga yaba njengegazi;
13 Izinkanyezi zezulu zawela emhlabeni, njengomkhiwane uvuthulula amakhiwane awo amadala, lapho unyakaziswa ngumoya onamandla.
14 Izulu lamuka njengomqulu ogoqwayo; zonke izintaba neziqhingi zasuswa ezindaweni zazo.
15 Amakhosi omhlaba, nezikhulu, nezinduna, nezicebi, nabanamandla, nezigqila zonke, nabakhululekileyo, bacasha emihumeni nasemadwaleni ezintaba;
16 bathi ezintabeni nasemadwaleni: Welani phezu kwethu, nisifihle ebusweni balowo ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi nasolakeni lweWundlu.
17 Ngokuba usuku olukhulu lolaka lwayo selufikile; ngubani ongema na?