Nkulunkulu watsi: “Akube khona tibane emkhatsini wesibhakabhaka tehlukanise imini nebusuku; atibe tibonakaliso tetikhatsi, netemalanga, neteminyaka.
Dutheronomi 4:19 - Siswati 1996 Bible Nicaphele ningatikhonti tinkhanyiso lenitibona esibhakabhakeni njengelilanga, nenyanga, netinkhanyeti. Ningacali niwungeke ngekutikhotsamela nikhonte leto tintfo Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu latabela tonkhe tive ngephansi kwelizulu. |
Nkulunkulu watsi: “Akube khona tibane emkhatsini wesibhakabhaka tehlukanise imini nebusuku; atibe tibonakaliso tetikhatsi, netemalanga, neteminyaka.
Bayifulatsela yonkhe imiyalo yaSimakadze Nkulunkulu wabo, batakhela tabo tithico letimbili letimise kwematfole, batakhela nensika ya-Ashera. Bakhotsama tinkhanyeti, bakhonta sithico saBhali.
Wavusa kabusha tindzawo letiphakeme tekukhontela tithico, letatibhidlitwe nguyise Hezekiya. Waphindze wakha emalati aBhali, wakha nensika ya-Ashera, njengobe na-Ahabi, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, abentile. Wakhotsama wakhonta tonkhe tinkhanyeti tesibhakabhaka.
Titfombe temahhashi, emakhosi akaJuda labenikele ngato elangeni, watisusa emnyango welithempelini laSimakadze. Betibekwe ngekhatsi esibuyeni eceleni kwelikamelo lemphatsi lekwakutsiwa nguNathani Meleki. Josaya watishisa naletincola letatinikelwe elangeni.
Wavusa kabusha tindzawo letiphakeme tekukhontela tithico, letatibhidlitwe nguyise Hezekiya, waphindze wakha emalati aBhali, wamisa netinsika ta-Ashera. Wakhotsama wakhonta tonkhe tinkhanyeti tesibhakabhaka.
Bakhuleka batsi: “Wena Simakadze, nguwe wedvwa longuSimakadze. Wena wadala emazulu, ngisho nemazulu laphakeme kakhulu, kanye nato tigidzigidzi tetinkhanyeti, nemhlaba kanye nako konkhe lokukuwo, tilwandle kanye nako konkhe lokukuto. Wena ukugcina konkhe lokuphilako, netigidzigidzi tasezulwini tikhonta wena.
Emakhaya laseJerusalema nalawo emakhosi akaJuda, ayawungcola njengalendzawo, iThofethi, yebo, tonkhe tindlu lapho batfuncisele khona imphepho eluphahleni, batfuncisela emabutfo etinkhanyeti tasemazulwini, batfulula iminikelo yetinatfo kulabanye bonkulunkulu!’ ”
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, lowo lowabeka lilanga kutsi likhanyise emini, wamisa inyanga netinkhanyeti kutsi tibokhanyisa ebusuku, lowo lotamatisa lwandle kuze emagagasi alo abhodle, nguSimakadze longuSomandla libito lakhe, utsi:
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: ‘Kube bengingakasimisi sivumelwane sami nelilanga, nebusuku, ngingakamisi nemitsetfo yelizulu nemhlaba,
Ayawukwenekwa elangeni, nasenyangeni, nakuto tonkhe tinkhanyeti tasemazulwini lababekutsandzile, bakusebentela, bakulandzela, bakufuna, bakukhotsamela. Akayiwubutfwa futsi akayiwungcwatjwa, kodvwa ayawuba njengemfucuta yetibi lelahlwe emhlabatsini.
Akadleli etindvumbeni tetithico letisetintsabeni, akabuki futsi kuletithico tendlu yaka-Israyeli. Akamoni nemfati wamakhelwane wakhe, nome-ke alale nemfati losesikhatsini.
Wase ungiyisa esibuyeni lesisekhatsi nekhatsi endlini yaSimakadze, lapho ekungeneni kwelithempeli, emkhatsini wemhubhe nelilati, kwakunemadvodza langema-25. Imihlane yawo ibheke ngasethempelini laSimakadze, buso bawo bubheke ngasemphumalanga, babekhotsamela lilanga ngasemphumalanga.
nalabo labakhotsama etulu etingcongwaneni tetindlu bakhonte tinkhanyeti telizulu, nalabo labakhotsama bafunge batsi batakwetsembeka kuSimakadze baphindze bafunge nangaMoloki
kuze nitewuba ngemadvodzana eYihlo losezulwini. Ngobe yena uphumisa lilanga lakhe kulababi nalabahle, anise imvula yakhe kulabalungile nalabangakalungi.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu wabashiya basale bakhonta tinkhanyeti tasezulwini, njengobe kubhaliwe encwadzini yebaphrofethi kutsi: “ ‘Bantfu baka-Israyeli! Kwakungimi yini lona lenamhlabela imihlatjelo yetilwane, iminyaka lengema-40 ehlane?
Baguculele liciniso laNkulunkulu balenta emanga; bakhonta, badvumisa indalo kunekukhonta nekudvumisa uMdali lokunguyena abongeka kuze kube phakadze. Amen.
Mgcobeni ngematje aze afe, ngobe wetame kunigudlula kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha eGibhithe, eveni lebugcili.
Kodvwa lowo mphrofethi nome lowo mphuphi wemaphupho uyawubulawa, ngobe unifundzise kutsi nihlubuke Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha eGibhithe, wanihlenga eveni lebugcili; yebo, abetama kuniphambukisa endleleni Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu laniyala kutsi nihambe ngayo. Niyakukukhipha kanjalo-ke lokubi lokumila emkhatsini wenu.
ngekukhonta nangekunikela kulabanye bonkulunkulu, ngekukhotsama kubo, nome elangeni, nome enyangeni, nome etinkhanyetini tesibhakabhaka, lekuyintfo lephambene nemiyalo yami,
nome ngangusiphi silwane lesihuma ngesisu emhlabatsini, nome nganguyiphi inhlanti lesemantini ngaphansi kwemhlaba.