Labo yayivamise kubabita bekuboKhashena, naShethari, na-Admatha, naThashishi, naMeresi, naMasena kanye naMemukhani. Babetiphatsimandla letisikhombisa letatisetulu embusweni wasePheresiya naseMediya.
Esta 8:1 - Siswati 1996 Bible Ngalona lelo langa inkhosi Ahashiveroshi yadla tonkhe timphahla taHamani, sitsa nemhluphi wemaJuda, watinika inkhosikati Esta, tema ngaye. Esta walandzisa inkhosi ngekuhlobana kwabo naModekhayi; ngako kusukela ngalelo langa Modekhayi waba nemvume yekungena endlunkhulu. |
Labo yayivamise kubabita bekuboKhashena, naShethari, na-Admatha, naThashishi, naMeresi, naMasena kanye naMemukhani. Babetiphatsimandla letisikhombisa letatisetulu embusweni wasePheresiya naseMediya.
Lase liyefika-ke ligema la-Esta. Esta lona abeyindvodzakati ya-Abihayili, umnakaboyise waModekhayi. Modekhayi wamfaka esiswini sakhe; Esta-ke abetsandvwa nguye wonkhe umuntfu. Futsi yena akazange afune lokunye, abeneliswa nguloko lanikwa kona nguHegayi, indvuna yemaphovela.
Lo-Esta labebitwa ngekutsi nguHadasa ngesiHebheru, abemuhle eme kahle. Modekhayi wamfaka esiswini sakhe ekufeni kwebatali bakhe. Empeleni, Esta abeyindvodzakati yemnakaboyise waModekhayi, ngako abengudzadzewabo.
Esta watsi: “Sitsa setfu, umuntfu losenyanyako, nalesisinengiso kuye ngunangu Hamani, lonenhlitiyo lembi!” Hamani wahlahlela inkhosi nenkhosikati lenkhulu emehlo asetfukile, esaba.
Inkhosi Ahashiveroshi wakhuluma kuModekhayi, na-Esta akhona, yatsi: “Asubuke la, sengimncumile loHamani labehlose kubhubhisa emaJuda; timphahla takhe sengitetfule etandleni ta-Esta.
Impela, kuphila kwemuntfu kunjengesitfunti. Utihlupha ngelite nje. Ucongelela ingcebo, akabati labatawuyidla.
Lifa lemuntfu lolungile lidliwa titukulwane takhe; kodvwa ingcebo lempongiswa soni igcina ilifa lalabalungile.
Nangabe umuntfu acetjiswa kwebolekisa ngekubita intalo lenkhulu, ingcebo yakhe itakuya kubantfu labaphatsa kahle timphuya.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu watsi kuso: ‘Silima! Kulobusuku balamuhla umphefumulo wakho uyabitwa kuwe; pho, letintfo lesewutilungisile titawuba tabani?’