Genesisi 49:29 - Siswati 1996 Bible Jakobe wabe sewuyabayala utsi: “Sekusele kancane ngilandzele bokhokho. Ngicela ningingcwabe kubokhokho emhumeni losensimini ya-Efroni, umHethi. |
Bo-Abrahama na-Efroni bavumelana. Abrahama wase ukalela Efroni isiliva labesavele akhulume ngayo embikwemaHethi. Kwaba ngemashekheli esiliva langema-400, lekwakusilinganiso lesasisemtsetfweni webatsengisi bangaleso sikhatsi.
Ngako-ke insimi ya-Efroni leyayiseMakhaphela ngasemphumalanga neMamre, leyayinemhume nato tonkhe tihlahla letatikuyo, yonkhe leyo ndzawo,
kutsi angitsengisele umhume wakhe waseMakhaphela, lesekugcineni kwensimi yakhe. Ngicela angitsengisele ngentsengo lefanele, utewuba wami ube yindzawo yekungcwaba.”
Jakobe wahamba waze wefika ekhaya leyise, Isaka, eMamre ngaseKhiriyathi Abha leseyatiwa ngekutsi iHebroni, lapho kwakuhlala khona Abrahama na-Isaka.
Wafa asamdzala kakhulu, walandzela bokhokho bakhe. Wangcwatjwa bo-Esawu naJakobe, emadvodzana akhe.
Ngifuna kungcwatjwa lapho kwangcwatjwa khona bobabe. Ubongetfwala, ungikhiphe eGibhithe ngiyekungcwatjwa lapho kwangcwatjwa khona bobabe.” Josefa wamphendvula watsi: “Ngiyawukwenta loko njengobe ushito.”
Tonkhe leti tive taka-Israyeli letili-12. Ngiwo lawa-ke emavi lakhulunywa nguyise asabavalelisa bonkhe ngamunye ngulowo amnika sibusiso lesifanele yena.
Watsi kube Jakobe acedze kuwayala emadvodzana akhe, wabuyela walala wafa, walandzela bokhokho bakhe.
Emadvodzana aJakobe ametfwala uyise ambuyisela eveni laseKhenani, amngcwaba emhumeni wensimi yaseMakhaphela, ngasemphumalanga yeMamre. Lomgedze watsengwa kanye nensimi ngu-Abrahama ku-Efroni, umHethi, kutsi ube yindzawo yekungcwaba.
Ngivumele ngibuyele ekhaya lami ngiyewufela edvutane nemadliza abobabe namake. Nansi inceku yakho Khimhamu, lotakukhonta, tsatsa yena uhambe naye, nkhosi yami, nkhosi. Mentele loko lokubonakala kukuhle kuwe.”
kanye nelibandla lematubulo lamabito awo abhaliwe ezulwini. NisembikweMehluleli longuNkulunkulu wabo bonkhe, nakuyo imimoya yalabalungile labaphelelisiwe,