“Ngiyakukhalela, mnaketfu Jonathani, bewuligugu kimi! Lutsandvo lwakho kimi belumangalisa, lumangalisa kwendlula lwalabasikati.
2 Samuweli 9:1 - Siswati 1996 Bible Ngalelinye lilanga Davide wabuta watsi: “Sekwabate ngisho namunye yini loyinsali yendlu yakaSawula lengingamentela umusa ngenca yaJonathani?” |
“Ngiyakukhalela, mnaketfu Jonathani, bewuligugu kimi! Lutsandvo lwakho kimi belumangalisa, lumangalisa kwendlula lwalabasikati.
Inkhosi yambonelela Mefiboshethi, umsa waJonathani, umsa waSawula, ngenca yesifungo labasenta embikwaSimakadze boDavide naJonathani, umsa waSawula.
Davide watsi: “Ungesabi, ngobe ngempela ngitakwentela umusa ngenca yeyihlo Jonathani. Ngitalibuyisela kuwe lonkhe lelo live lelalilamkhulu wakho Sawula, wena-ke utabodla nami njalo nje etafuleni lami.”
“Kodvwa uboba nemusa kumadvodzana aBhazilayi wakaGileyadi, uwente abe ngulabanye balabo lotabodla nabo etafuleni lakho. Bema ngakimi bangisekela ngesikhatsi ngibalekela umnakenu Absalomu.
Ungakhohlwa umngani wakho nemngani weyihlo. Nawehlelwa yinhlupheko ungayi kuyawucela lusito kumnakenu; kuncono uye kumakhelwane losedvutane kunekuya kumnakenu lokhashane.
Ngulowo nalowo loyawunatsisa abe munye kulaba labancane nome yinye nje inkomishi yemanti, ngobe angumfundzi wami, ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Ngeke alahlekelwe ngumvuzo wakhe.”
INkhosi iyawubaphendvula itsi: ‘Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Konkhe loko lenanikwenta kulomunye walabanaketfu labancane, nanikwenta kimi!’
Ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Lowo loyakuninatsisa nome yinkomishi yinye nje yemanti, ngobe ningebaKhristu, nakanjani uyakwemukela umvuzo wakhe.”
Kwekugcina-ke, hawukelanani, nibe munye nonkhe, nitsandzane ngebuzalwane, nibe nebubele nekutfobeka.
Jonathani wakhuluma kuDavide, watsi: “Hamba ngekuthula, ngobe lobungani betfu sesibufungele egameni laSimakadze satsi: ‘Simakadze ungufakazi emkhatsini wetfu sobabili nasemkhatsini wetitukulwane tetfu phakadze naphakadze.’ ” Davide wahamba, naJonathani wancandzeka, wabuyela emuva edolobheni.