Mesha, inkhosi yakaMowabi, abefuye timvu, abevamise kwetfula enkhosini yaka-Israyeli emazinyane ato lati-100 000 kanye navolo wetihhanca letiti-100 000.
Isaya 16:2 - Siswati 1996 Bible Njengetinyoni letizulazulako nangabe tikhishwa etidlekeni, bayawuba njalo-ke nebafati bakaMowabi ematubukweni ase-Anoni. |
Mesha, inkhosi yakaMowabi, abefuye timvu, abevamise kwetfula enkhosini yaka-Israyeli emazinyane ato lati-100 000 kanye navolo wetihhanca letiti-100 000.
Njengancedze londiza angahlali, nenkonjane lendiza ingahlali, sinjalo sicalekiso; asimehleli umuntfu longakasifaneli.
“Njengenyamatane letingelwako, nanjengetimvu letingenamelusi, ngulowo nalowo uyawubalekela esiveni sakubo, ngulowo nalowo abalekele eveni lakubo.
IMowabi seyitseleke ngelihlazo, ngobe seyihhihlitiwe. Lilani nikhale kakhulu! Memetelani ngase-Anoni kutsi iMowabi seyibhujisiwe.
Maye kuwe, wena Mowabi! Bantfu bakaKhemoshi babhujisiwe; emadvodzana akakho adzingisiwe, nemadvodzakati akho ayiswa ekutfunjweni.
Fakani luswayi kaMowabi, ngobe uyawuba yincitsakalo, emadolobha akhona ayawusala akhala libhungane, sekute muntfu longahlala kuwo.
Nako kini, sive sakaMowabi! Nibhujisiwe nine sive sakaKhemoshi! Uyekelele emadvodzana akhe, aba bakhoseli; kwatsi emadvodzakati akhe aba titfunjwa taSihoni, inkhosi yema-Amori.
Kusukela e-Aroyeri lesemngcengcemeni weSihosha sase-Anoni, kanye nekusuka edolobheni lelisesikhunjini semfula, kuze kuyewufika eGileyadi kwabate ngisho nalinye lidolobha lelaba ngetulu kwemandla etfu. Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu wawanikela kitsi onkhe.
“Lelive salidla kanjalo-ke ngaleso sikhatsi. Indzawo lesukela enyakatfo yase-Aroyeri ngaseSihosheni sase-Anoni nencenye yelive letintsaba takaGileyadi kanye nemadolobha alo ngakwabela emaRubeni nemaGadi.
“Ngako lelive salitsatsa ngaso leso sikhatsi esandleni semakhosi lamabili ema-Amori, ngesheya emphumalanga nemfula iJordane, kusuka eSihosheni sase-Anoni, kuze kuyewufika eNtsabeni iHemoni.”
Live kusuka e-Aroyeri emngcengcemeni weMsaho wase-Anoni, nekusuka edolobheni lelisemkhatsini weMsaho, lifake ekhatsi sonkhe sibebesi semmango waseMedeba,
“ ‘Emvakwaloko bahamba bazula ehlane, bagega live laka-Edomu nelakaMowabi, baze befika ngasemphumalanga nelakaMowabi, bayawumisa ngesheya kwe-Anoni. Abazange bangene eminyeleni yelive lakaMowabi, ngobe i-Anoni bekunguwona mnyele walo.