Elija wesaba wabalekela kusindzisa imphilo yakhe. Watsi kube efike eBherisheba kulakaJuda, wayishiya lapho inceku yakhe,
Jeremiya 37:12 - Siswati 1996 Bible naJeremiya wase uyalishiya lelidolobha waya eveni lakaBhenjamini kutsi ayewutfola naye sabelo sakhe selifa emkhatsini wesive sakhona. |
Elija wesaba wabalekela kusindzisa imphilo yakhe. Watsi kube efike eBherisheba kulakaJuda, wayishiya lapho inceku yakhe,
Wefika lapho wangena emgedzeni, walala khona kulobo busuku. Livi laSimakadze lefika kuye, latsi: “Wentani lapha Elija?”
Esiveni sakaBhenjamini banikwa iGibeyoni, neGeba, ne-Alemethi, ne-Anathothi kanye nemadlelo alamadolobha. Emadolobha labelwa tinsendvo temaKhohati aba li-13 asawonkhe.
Kodvwa ngamphendvula ngatsi: “Indvodza lenjengami ingabaleka yini iyewubhaca? Empeleni umuntfu lofanana nami angabaleka yini, abalekele kufa ayewubhaca ethempelini? Ngingeke ngiye!”
Emavi aJeremiya, umsa waHilkiya, lomunye webaphristi base-Anathothi, eveni lakaBhenjamini.
Kwatsi imphi yaseBhabhulona nase incandzekile yashiya iJerusalema ngenca yemabutfo akaFaro,
Nabanitingela kulelinye lidolobha, nibobalekela kulelinye; ngobe ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Ningeke niwacedze onkhe emadolobha aka-Israyeli, iNdvodzana yemuntfu ingakabuyi.