16 Lesilwane sesiganga siphocelela bonkhe bantfu, labancane nalabakhulu, labanjingile nalabeswele, labakhululekile nalabatigcili, kutsi babekwe luphawu etandleni tabo tangesekudla nobe emabuntini,+ 17 nekutsi kube bete lotsengako nobe lotsengisako, ngaphandle kwemuntfu lonaloluphawu, lokulibito+ lesilwane sesiganga nobe inombolo yelibito laso.+ 18 Loku-ke kudzinga kuhlakanipha: Lonekucondza akabale lenombolo yesilwane sesiganga, ngobe lena yinombolo yemuntfu; lenombolo yaso ngu-666.+

2 Ingilosi yekucala yahamba yatfululela sitja sayo emhlabeni.+ Bantfu lebebaneluphawu lwesilwane sesiganga,+ lebebakhonta nemfanekiso+ waso bahlaselwa silondza lesibuhlungu+ futsi lesibi.

4 Ngabona netihlalo tebukhosi, labo lebebahleti kuto banikwa ligunya lekwehlulela. Ngabona imiphefumulo* yalabo lababulewe* ngesizatfu sekufakaza ngaJesu nangekukhuluma ngaNkulunkulu. Abazange basikhonte silwane sesiganga nemfanekiso waso, futsi ababekwanga luphawu emabuntini abo nasetandleni tabo.+ Baphindze baphila, baba ngemakhosi kanye naKhristu+ iminyaka lengu-1 000.