{
    "translation": "Ndebele Bible",
    "abbreviation": "ndebele",
    "lang": "nd",
    "language": "Ndebele",
    "direction": "LTR",
    "encoding": "UTF-8",
    "book_nr": 54,
    "book_name": "1 Timothy",
    "chapter": 1,
    "name": "1 Timothy 1",
    "verses": [
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 1,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:1",
            "text": "  UPawuli, umphostoli kaJesu Kristu njengokomlayo kaNkulunkulu uMsindisi wethu, loweNkosi uJesu Kristu ithemba lethu, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 2,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:2",
            "text": "kuTimothi umntanami weqiniso ekholweni: Umusa, isihawu, ukuthula okuvela kuNkulunkulu uBaba wethu loJesu Kristu iNkosi yethu.  "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 3,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:3",
            "text": "  Njengoba ngakukhuthaza ukuthi uhlale eEfesu, ngisiya eMakedoniya, ukuze ulaye abathile ukuthi bangafundisi imfundiso eyehlukileyo, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 4,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:4",
            "text": "futhi bangananzeleli izinganekwane lendaba zosendo olokuzalana ezingapheliyo, ezibanga ukuphikisana kulokwakha kukaNkulunkulu okusekholweni. "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 5,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:5",
            "text": "Kodwa injongo yomlayo luthando oluvela enhliziyweni emhlophe lakusazela esihle lekholweni olungelakuzenzisa; "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 6,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:6",
            "text": "kulokhu abathile abaduhe kukho baphambukela ekukhulumeni okuyize, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 7,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:7",
            "text": "befuna ukuthi babe ngabafundisi bomlayo, bengaqedisisi lezinto abazitshoyo, kumbe langezinto abaziqinisayo. "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 8,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:8",
            "text": "Kodwa siyazi ukuthi umlayo ulungile, uba umuntu ewusebenzisa ngokomlayo, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 9,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:9",
            "text": "esazi lokhu, ukuthi umlayo kawubekelwa olungileyo, kodwa abangelamlayo labangalaleliyo, abeyisa uNkulunkulu labayizoni, abangangcwele labangakholwayo, ababulala oyise lababulala onina, ababulala abantu, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 10,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:10",
            "text": "izifebe, abesilisa abalalanayo, abathumba abantu, abaqambimanga, abephula izifungo, njalo nxa kukhona okunye okuphambene lemfundiso ephilileyo, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 11,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:11",
            "text": "njengokwevangeli lenkazimulo kaNkulunkulu obusisiweyo, engaphathiswa lona.  "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 12,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:12",
            "text": "  Ngiyambonga-ke owanginika amandla, uKristu Jesu iNkosi yethu, ukuthi wangibona ngithembekile, wangimisa enkonzweni, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 13,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:13",
            "text": "engangikade ngingumhlambazi lomzingeli lomthuki; kodwa ngahawukelwa, ngoba ngangikwenza ngokungazi ekungakholweni; "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 14,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:14",
            "text": "kodwa umusa weNkosi yethu wengezelelwa kakhulu kanye lokholo lothando olukuKristu Jesu. "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 15,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:15",
            "text": "Lithembekile lelilizwi njalo lifanele ukwemukelwa konke, ukuthi uKristu Jesu weza emhlabeni ukusindisa izoni, engiyinduna yazo mina; "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 16,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:16",
            "text": "kodwa ngenxa yalokhu ngahawukelwa, ukuze kimi engiyinduna uJesu Kristu abonakalise konke ukubekezela, ngibe yisibonelo kwabazakholwa kuye empilweni ephakade. "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 17,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:17",
            "text": "Kuyo-ke iNkosi eyisimakade, engabhubhiyo, engelakubonwa, uNkulunkulu yedwa ohlakaniphileyo, kakube udumo lobukhosi kuze kube nini lanininini. Ameni. "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 18,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:18",
            "text": "Lumlayo ngiwunika wena, mntanami Timothi, njengeziprofetho ezenzakala kuqala ngawe, ukuze ngazo ulwe ukulwa okuhle, "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 19,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:19",
            "text": "ubamba ukholo lesazela esihle, abanye abasininayo, bachithekelwa ngumkhumbi mayelana lokholo; "
        },
        {
            "chapter": 1,
            "verse": 20,
            "name": "1 Timothy 1:20",
            "text": "okukubo uHimeneyo loAleksandro, engibanikele kuSathane, ukuze bafunde ukuthi bangahlambazi.   "
        }
    ]
}