7 Silegugu leli+ embizeni* zebumba+ ukuze amandla amakhulu futhi angajayelekanga avele kuNkulunkulu hatshi kithi.+

9 Kodwa yona yathi kimi: “Umusa wami omkhulu ukwenele ngoba nxa ubuthakathaka, kulapho engiveza khona amandla ami ngokugcweleyo.”+ Ngakho ngizathokoza kakhulu ngizigqaje ngobuthakathaka bami ukuze amandla kaKhristu aqhubeke ephezu kwami njengetende. 10 Kuyangijabulisa ukuba buthakathaka, lokuthethiswa, lokuba sezikhathini zokuswela, lokuhlukuluzwa kanye lobunzima obusehlela ngenxa kaKhristu ngoba nxa ngibuthakathaka kulapho engilamandla khona.+