Ema-Amoni nawo atsi kube abone kutsi emaSiriya ayabaleka, nawo esuka ngematubane abalekela Abishayi, umnakabo, angena edolobheni. Ngako Jowabe wancandzeka wabuyela eJerusalema.
Ema-Amoni nawo atsi kube abone kutsi emaSiriya ayabaleka, nawo esuka ngematubane abalekela Abishayi, umnakabo, angena edolobheni. Ngako Jowabe wancandzeka wabuyela eJerusalema.
Ngaleso sikhatsi nalawa lamanye emaJuda labekuletinye tifundza tenkhosi abebutsene ndzawonye ngemave awo, nawo ativikela ngetikhali; wona abulala bantfu labati-75 000 lababetitsa tawo. Kodvwa noko nawo akazange asibeke sandla etimphahleni tabo, kutiphanga.
Labangitondzako bebetawuta embikwami, bete bashosha phansi ngemadvolo, kujeziswa kwabo kuhlale ingunaphakadze.
“ ‘Labo benu labayawube basasele bangakafi kulawo mave labayawube batfunjelwe kuwo, ngiyawukwenta tinhlitiyo tabo tibe nekwesaba kangangekutsi ngisho nemsindvo welicembe lelipheshulwa ngumoya liyawubenta babaleke batephule, kube shangatsi babalekela imphi. Bayawukuwa nome kungekho lobacoshako.
“ ‘Lelive ngiyawulipha kuthula, nicambalale ngekukhululeka ningesatjiswa lutfo. Tonkhe tilwane letiyingoti kini ngiyawutisusa kulelo live, kungabikho timphi eveni lenu.
Labasihlanu benu bayawuba nemandla ekwehlula likhulu lato, nelikhulu lenu liyawuba nemandla ekwehlula titsa leti-10 000; yebo, titsa tenu niyawutehlula niticotfule ngenkemba.
“Simakadze uyakwenta kutsi titsa tenu letinivukelako nitehlule. Tiyawuviva titenihlasela, tita ngayinye indlela; kodvwa nase niticosha, tiyawubaleka ngetindlela letisikhombisa.
Kodvwa indvodza yinye ingawacosha kanjani emadvodza layinkhulungwane, nome-ke lamabili acoshe emadvodza latinkhulungwane letilishumi, ngaphandle kwekutsi Lidvwala labo libatsengisile, ngaphandle kwekutsi Simakadze ubanikele kubo?
Indvodza yinye yakini iyawucosha emadvodza layinkhulungwane, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu uyanilwela, njengobe etsembisa.
Wabona litsambo lemhlatsi wembongolo, walicukula, wahesha ngalo emadvodza layinkhulungwane.
Kodvwa Bharaki wacosha tincola kanye nayo yonkhe imphi, waze wayawufika eHaroshethi Hagoyimu. Onkhe emabutfo aSisera awa ngelusiko lwenkemba, kwabate ngisho namunye lowaphunyuka.
Ema-Israyeli akaNaftali, newaka-Asheri, nawo onkhe akaManase amenyetwa, acosha emaMidiyani.
Jonathani wekhwela, ahamba ngetinyawo, abambelela nangetandla, akanye neludzibi lwakhe lolwalumlandzela edvute. Jonathani wahlasela emaFilisti wawagwaza alala lucaca, ludzibi lwakhe solomane lumlandzela ngemuva nalo luwabulala.