Baholi besive bakha eJerusalema, kwatsi laba labanye nje besive base benta inkatho kutsi bakhetse munye kulabo nalabo labalishumi kutsi ayewuhlala eJerusalema, lidolobha lelingcwele, bese kutsi laba labanye labayimfica babuyele emadolobheni akubo.
Taga 16:33 - Siswati 1996 Bible Bantfu bangayenta inkatho nabafuna intsandvo yaNkulunkulu; kodvwa imphendvulo incunywa nguye, Simakadze. |
Baholi besive bakha eJerusalema, kwatsi laba labanye nje besive base benta inkatho kutsi bakhetse munye kulabo nalabo labalishumi kutsi ayewuhlala eJerusalema, lidolobha lelingcwele, bese kutsi laba labanye labayimfica babuyele emadolobheni akubo.
Kuncono kuba ngumuntfu lobeketelako kunekuba silwi. Uncono umuntfu lotibambako kunemncobi nemtfumbi wemadolobha.
Bantfu labanyenti bafunana nekutsandvwa ngumbusi; kodvwa imphatfo lengakhetsi muntfu itfolakala kuSimakadze kuphela.
Ngobe inkhosi yaseBhabhulona itakuma lapho lomgwaco wehlukana khona, esiphambanweni semigwaco lemibili, bese iyaphengula: Itakwenta inkatho ngemicibisholo, ibute etithicweni tayo, ihlole nasesibindzini sesilwane.
Ematilosi emkhumbi akhuluma odvwana, atsi: “Wotani, sitekwenta inkatho sibone kutsi ngubani lona losidvonsele lomkhokha.” Ngako-ke base benta inkatho; inkatho yadla Jona.
Base benta inkatho emkhatsini walabo bobabili. Inkatho yadla Mathiyasi, wase uyengetwa kulabaphostoli labesebali-11.
Joshuwa wabe sewuwentela inkatho eShilo embikwaSimakadze, lelive wabe sewulabela ema-Israyeli ngekwetive tawo.
Lelive kufanele nilisike tigaba letisikhombisa. Sive sakaJuda kufanele sihlale endzaweni yaso eningizimu, bese kutsi sive sakaJosefa naso sibesendzaweni yaso enyakatfo.
“ ‘Ekuseni tiletseni nine, sive ngesive. Leso sive lesiyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze siyakuta ngembili, umndeni ngemndeni; lowo mndeni loyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze uyakuta ngembili, likhaya ngelikhaya; lelo khaya leliyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze liyakuta ngembili, umuntfu ngemuntfu.
Kodvwa naku lesitakwenta eGibeya. Sitawukhuphukela kuyo siyihlasele njengekukhomba kwenkatho.
Kodvwa nyalo senimlahlile Nkulunkulu wenu lowanisindzisa kuto tonkhe tinhlupheko tenu netinhlungu tenu, nase nitsi: ‘Hhayi, sibekele inkhosi.’ Ngako-ke tetfuleni nine cobo lwenu embikwaSimakadze ngetive tenu, nangemindeni yenu.”