Dutheronomi 13:13 - Siswati 1996 Bible kutsi sekuvele bantfu lababi emkhatsini wenu baphambukisa bantfu balelo dolobha labo babedukise batsi: ‘Asambe siyewukhonta labanye bonkulunkulu,’ leningazange senibati, |
Lesinye sichomoketi lesasikhona lapho bekunguSheba, umsa waBikri, wesive sakaBhenjamini. Sona-ke sesuke sashaya impalampala samemetela satsi: “Asinasabelo kuDavide! Ngeke silandzele umsa waJese! Madvodza aka-Israyeli, asambeni emakhaya!”
Kodvwa nibobe senihlalisa emahuzu lamabili embikwakhe, niwente afakaze kutsi ucalekise Nkulunkulu nenkhosi, bese nimkhiphela ngephandle, nimgcobe ngematje, aze afe.”
Kwase kuvela emacili lamabili ahlala macondzana naye, abeka Nabothi licala embikwebantfu, atsi: “Nabothi ucalekise Nkulunkulu nenkhosi.” Ngako base bayamtsatsa Nabothi bamkhiphela ngephandle kwelidolobha, bamgcoba ngematje, waze wafa.
Kwatsi ngesikhatsi adzabula baka-Israyeli emndenini wakaDavide, besuka babeka Jerobowamu, umsa waNebati, kutsi abe yinkhosi yabo. Jerobowamu wasihuha sive saka-Israyeli, wasiphambukisa ekulandzeleni Simakadze, wasentisa sono lesikhulu.
Lamanye emavukelambuso, langemadvodza lamabi, ahambisana naye amsekela avukela Rehobowamu, umsa waSolomoni, asesemncane, angakatinti, futsi naye asengakacini kutsi angemelana nabo.
Nine nibeyihlo Sathane. Nitsandza kwenta tinkhanuko teyihlo. Yena abevele angumbulali webantfu kusukela ekucaleni, akemi ecinisweni, ngobe liciniso kute kuye. Nakakhuluma emanga, ukhuluma intfo yakhe, ngobe ungumcambimanga neyise wawo onkhe emanga.
“Naniva kushiwo loko ngalelinye lalamadolobha Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lanipha wona kutsi nihlale kuwo,
kufanele loko nikuhlolisise, nikuphenyisise kahle. Nangabe kutfolakala kuliciniso kutsi lentfo lesinengiso yentiwe emkhatsini wenu,
nangabe lesibonakaliso nome lesimangaliso lakhulume ngaso sesenteka, bese utsi: ‘Asilandzele labanye bonkulunkulu leningazange senibati, sikhonte bona,’
“Nangabe umnakenu, nome indvodzana yakho, nome indvodzakati yakho, nome umkakho lomtsandzako, nome umnganakho lomkhulu akuwunga ngasense atsi: ‘Asambe siyewukhonta labanye bonkulunkulu,’ leningazange senibati nine naboyihlo,
loko kwaze kwabikwa nakini, leyo ndzaba niboyihlolisisa niyiphenyisise. Nakwenteka kutfolakala kutsi vele ikhona intfo lembi kanjalo leyentiwe ka-Israyeli,
Nicaphele ningatikhonti tinkhanyiso lenitibona esibhakabhakeni njengelilanga, nenyanga, netinkhanyeti. Ningacali niwungeke ngekutikhotsamela nikhonte leto tintfo Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu latabela tonkhe tive ngephansi kwelizulu.
Baphuma emkhatsini wetfu, kodvwa babevele bangesibo bakitsi, ngobe kube bebabakitsi, ngabe bachubeka kanye natsi. Noko kwakufanele kutsi kubonakale kutsi kute namunye wabo labewakitsi.
Bantfwana baNkulunkulu nebantfwana baSathane babonakala ngaloku: Umuntfu longenti kulunga nalongatsandzi umzalwane wakhe, akasiye waNkulunkulu.
Batsi basachubeka nekudla, batijabulisa, lamanye emadvodza labetidlova takulelo dolobha atseleka, abavimbetela kulendlu. Agunkluta lesivalo salendlu, abememeta lelikhehla, umnikati walendlu, atsi: “Khipha lendvodza lengenise lapha kakho, sifuna kulala nayo.”
Ngako khiphani lawo madvodza aseGibeya lanebulwane kuze siwabulale, sikhiphe bubi esiveni sema-Israyeli.” Kodvwa bakaBhenjamini abazange sebanake nekunaka kutsi batsini labomnakabo, ema-Israyeli.
Kodvwa labanye belutfutfuva babebuta batsi: “Kodvwa lomuntfu angasisindzisa kanjani?” Bamedzelela, bangete baletsa ngisho nasinye setfulo. Kodvwa Sawula watithulela nje.
Ase ucabange, ubone kutsi ungahle wenteni, ngobe umnumzane wetfu lona kanye nemndeni wakhe wonkhe ulengela engotini lenkhulu. Unenkhani kangangobe kute lamlalelako, nakhuluma naye.”
Shangatsi inkhosi ingete yayinaka lendvodza lekhohlakele lenguNabali. Ufanana nelibito lakhe, lelisho Silima, naye unebulima. Kodvwa mine, ncekukati yakho, angikawaboni lamadvodza labetfunyelwe yinkhosi yami.