Ngiyakuhlala phakathi kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, ngingabashiyi abantu bami u-Israyeli.
1 Samuweli 12:22 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Ngokuba uJehova akayikubalahla abantu bakhe ngenxa yegama lakhe elikhulu, ngokuba kwaba kuhle kuJehova ukunenza abantu bakhe. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Ngokuba uJehova akayikushiya abantu bakhe ngenxa yegama lakhe elikhulu, lokhu kwakukuhle kuJehova ukuzenzela nina nibe ngabantu bakhe. IsiZulu 2020 USimakade akayukubashiya abantu bakhe ngenxa yegama lakhe elikhulu, lokhu kwaba kuhle kuSimakade ukuba azenzele nina nibe ngabantu bakhe. |
Ngiyakuhlala phakathi kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, ngingabashiyi abantu bami u-Israyeli.
UJehova uNkulunkulu wethu makabe nathi njengoba wayenabokhokho bethu; makangasishiyi futhi angasilahli.
UJehova akashongo ukuthi uyakwesula igama lika-Israyeli phansi kwezulu, kepha wabakhulula ngesandla sikaJerobowamu indodana kaJowashi.
Ngiyakushiya insali yefa lami, ngiyinikele esandleni sezitha zayo; bayakuba yimpango nempango yazo zonke izitha zabo;
Wena-ke, ndodana yami, Solomoni, yazi wena uNkulunkulu kayihlo, umkhonze ngenhliziyo epheleleyo langengqondo evumayo; ngokuba uJehova uhlola zonke izinhliziyo, uqonda yonke imicabango yemicabango; uma nimfuna, niyotholwa; kepha uma umshiya, uyakukulahla kuze kube phakade.
Waphuma ukumhlangabeza u-Asa, wathi kuye: “Ngilalele, Asa nawe wonke uJuda noBenjamini! UJehova unani nina nina; uma nimfuna, uyakufunyanwa nguwe; kepha uma nimshiya, uyakunishiya.
Akavumanga ukulalela, akacabanganga ngezimangaliso zakho owazenza phakathi kwabo; kepha wena wazenza lukhuni izintamo zabo, wabeka umbusi ekuhlubukeni kwabo ukuba babuyele ebugqileni babo; kepha Wena unguNkulunkulu othethelelayo, onomusa nesihe, obhekakade, nomusa omkhulu, futhi awuzange ubalahle.
Kodwa wabasindisa ngenxa yebizo lakhe, ukuze abonakalise amandla akhe amakhulu.
Kungani amaGibhithe azakhuluma athi: Nguye owabakhupha ebubini ukuze ababulalele ezintabeni futhi abaqede emhlabeni? Phenduka olakeni lwakho futhi uphenduke kulobu bubi obumelene nabantu bakho.
Ngoba ngizawuvikela lumuzi ukuze ngiwusindise ngenxa yami lenceku yami uDavida.
Lapho abampofu nabampofu befuna amanzi, kodwa awekho, nolimi lwabo luphele ukoma, mina, Jehova, ngizobaphendula, mina, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, ngeke ngibashiye.
Ngizahambisa izimpumputhe ngendlela ezingayaziyo; ngizabahola ngezindlela abangazaziyo; ngiyokwenza kube lula ubumnyama phambi kwabo, ngiqondise izinto eziyisigwegwe. Lezi zinto ngiyakuzenza kubo, ngingabashiyi.
Mina nginguye owesula iziphambeko zakho ngenxa yami futhi angikhumbuli izono zakho.
Ngisho wonke umuntu obizwa ngegama lami, ngoba ngimdalele inkazimulo yami, ngimbumbile; yebo, ngimenzile.
Ngenxa yami, yebo, ngenxa yami, ngiyakukwenza; ngokuba igama lami lingangcoliswa kanjani na? futhi angiyikunika omunye udumo lwami.
Owesifazane angamkhohlwa yini umntanakhe osancela, angayihawukeli indodana yesizalo sakhe? yebo, bangakhohlwa, kepha mina angiyikukukhohlwa wena.
Ngoba wathi: Isibili bangabantu bami, abantwana abangaqambi amanga; ngakho waba nguMsindisi wabo.
Ungasinyanyi ngenxa yegama lakho, ungasijabhisi isihlalo sobukhosi senkazimulo yakho; khumbula, ungaphuli isivumelwano sakho nathi.
O Jehova, noma sifakaza ukungalungi ngathi, kwenze ngenxa yegama lakho; ngokuba izizono zethu ziningi; sonile kuwe.
Kungani ungaba njengomuntu omangele, njengeqhawe elingakwazi ukusindisa? kepha wena Jehova uphakathi kwethu, negama lakho libizwé phezu kwethu; ungasishiyi.
Kodwa ngakwenza ngenxa yebizo lami, ukuze lingangcoliswa phambi kwabezizwe, engabakhupha phambi kwamehlo abo.
Kodwa ngakwenza ngenxa yebizo lami, ukuze lingangcoliswa phambi kwezizwe ababephakathi kwazo, engazazisa kubo phambi kwamehlo azo ngokubakhupha elizweni leGibhithe.
Nginithandile,” usho uJehova. Kodwa wena uthi: Usithande ngayiphi indlela? U-Esawu wayengeyena yini umfowabo kaJakobe? usho uJehova, kepha ngamthanda uJakobe,
Aningikhethanga mina, kodwa mina nginikhethile, nganimisela ukuba nihambe, nithele isithelo, nesithelo senu sihlale, ukuze noma yini eniyakukucela kuBaba egameni lami aninike khona.
Ngakho ngithi: UNkulunkulu ubalahlile abantu bakhe na? UNkulunkulu akakuvumeli. Ngokuba nami ngingumIsrayeli, wenzalo ka-Abrahama, wesizwe sakwaBenjamini.
Ngokuba ngubani okwenza uhluke komunye na? futhi yini onayo ongayamukelanga? manje uma wamukele, uzibongelani kungathi awukayamukeliswanga na?
Ngoba niyisizwe esingcwele kuJehova uNkulunkulu wenu, futhi uJehova ukukhethile ukuba nibe yisizwe esikhethekile kuzo zonke izizwe ezisemhlabeni.
Intukuthelo yami iyakubavuthela ngalolo suku, ngibashiye, ngifihle ubuso bami kubo, baqedwe, behlelwe ububi obuningi nezinsizi; ngalokho bayakuthi ngalolo suku: ‘Lokhu okubi akusehlele yini, lokhu uNkulunkulu wethu engekho phakathi kwethu na?
Qinani, niqine, ningabesabi, ningabesabi; ngoba nguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ohamba lawe; Ngeke akulahle noma akushiye.
NguJehova ohamba phambi kwakho; uyakuba nawe, akayikukushiya, akayikukushiya; ningesabi, ningapheli amandla.
Ngokuba uyisizwe esingcwele kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakho; uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ukukhethile ukuba ube yisizwe sakhe phezu kwezizwe zonke ezisemhlabeni.
Akungenxa yokulunga kwakho noma ngenxa yobuqotho benhliziyo yakho ukuthi uyakudla ifa lezwe labo; kepha ngenxa yobubi balezi zizwe uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho uyakuzixosha phambi kwakho, agcwalise izwi uJehova alifungela oyihlo o-Abrahama, no-Isaka, noJakobe.
nginethemba lalokho ukuthi owaqala umsebenzi omuhle kinina uyakuwufeza kuze kube lusuku lukaJesu Kristu;
Inkulumo yenu mayingabi-kuhaha; yaneliswani ngalokho eninakho, ngokuba ushilo ukuthi: ‘Angisoze ngakushiya, angisoze ngakushiya.
Ngokuba amaKhanani nabo bonke abakhileyo ezweni bayokuzwa basihaqe, banqume igama lethu emhlabeni; futhi uyakwenzani egameni lakho elikhulu?
Kepha nina niluhlanga olukhethiweyo, ubupristi obobukhosi, isizwe esingcwele, abantu abazuziweyo; ukuze nishumayele ubukhosi balowo owanibiza niphume ebumnyameni, ningene ekukhanyeni kwakhe okumangalisayo;