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Abazinkulungwane Ezilikhulu Lamatshumi Amane Lane Bafakwa Uphawu

1 Emva kwalokhu ngabona izingilosi ezine zimi emagumbini womane omhlaba, zivimbele imimoya emine yomhlaba zisenqabela loba yiwuphi umoya ukuvunguza elizweni loba olwandle loba kwesinye isihlahla. 2 Ngabuya ngabona enye ingilosi isiza ivela empumalanga, ilophawu lukaNkulunkulu ophilayo. Yamemeza ngelizwi elikhulu ezingilosini ezine ezaziphiwe amandla okulimaza umhlaba lolwandle, isithi: 3 "Lingawulimazi umhlaba loba ulwandle loba izihlahla size sibeke uphawu emabunzini ezinceku zikaNkulunkulu wethu." 4 Ngasengisizwa inani lalabo ababekwa uphawu: Abazinkulungwane ezilikhulu lamatshumi amane lane (144,000) abezizwana zonke zako-Israyeli.

5 Abesizwana sakoJuda abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000) bafakwa uphawu,

abesizwana sakoRubheni abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sakoGadi abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

6 abesizwana sako-Asheri abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sakoNafithali abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sakoManase abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

7 abesizwana sakoSimiyoni abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sakoLevi abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sako-Isakhari abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

8 abesizwana sakoZebhuluni abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sakoJosefa abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000),

abesizwana sikaBhenjamini abazinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili (12,000).