UJehova wayenaye uJosefa, waba yindoda enenhlanhla; wayesendlini yenkosi yakhe umGibhithe.
1 Samuweli 16:18 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Yasiphendula enye yezinceku, yathi: “Bheka, ngabona indodana kaJese waseBetlehema ehlakaniphileyo ekudlaleni, nendoda enamandla, neqhawe, ehlakaniphileyo emsebenzini, nenhle; futhi uJehova unaye. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Kwaphendula enye insizwa, yathi: “Bheka, ngibonile indodana kaJese waseBetlehema eyazi ukubetha, eyiqhawe elinamandla, eyindoda yempi nehlakaniphile ekukhulumeni, ebukeka, emuhle futhi; uJehova unayo.” IsiZulu 2020 Kwaphendula enye yezinsizwa, yathi: “Ngiyibonile mina indodana kaJese waseBhethlehema, ekwaziyo ukubetha ihabhu; iyiqhawe elinamandla, indoda yempi, iliciko lokukhuluma, iyabukeka; uSimakade unayo.” |
UJehova wayenaye uJosefa, waba yindoda enenhlanhla; wayesendlini yenkosi yakhe umGibhithe.
Umlindi wetilongo akabhekanga lutho olusesandleni sakhe; ngokuba uJehova wayenaye, nalokho akwenzayo, uJehova wakuphumelelisa.
Inceku yakho uJowabe yenza le nto ukuze ilingise le ndlela; futhi inkosi yami ihlakaniphe njengokuhlakanipha kwengelosi kaNkulunkulu, ukwazi konke okusemhlabeni.
Futhi futhi indoda enesibindi enhliziyo yayo injengenhliziyo yengonyama, iyoncibilika ngokuphelele; ngoba wonke u-Israyeli uyazi ukuthi uyihlo uyiqhawe nokuthi labo abanaye bangamadoda anamandla.
Ngoba, uHusayi wathi, wena uyamazi uyihlo labantu bakhe ukuthi bangamaqhawe, futhi bachothozekile ezinhliziyweni zabo njengebhere eliphucwe amawundlu alo egangeni; futhi uyihlo uyindoda yempi futhi akafuni ukulala nabantu.
Umuntu uyakudunyiswa ngokokuhlakanipha kwakhe, kepha onenhliziyo embi uyadelelwa.
Bheka, intombi iyakukhulelwa, izale indodana, bayiqambe igama lokuthi u-Emanuweli, okungukuthi ngokuhunyushwa, uNkulunkulu unathi.
nibafundise ukugcina konke enginiyale ngakho; bhekani, mina nginani izinsuku zonke, kuze kube sekupheleni kwezwe. Amen.
Futhi makuthi, lapho lezi zibonakaliso zifika kuwe, uzisebenze njengethuba; ngoba uNkulunkulu unawe.
Wathumela wamngenisa. Wayebomvu, emuhle ngokubukeka, emuhle ngokubukeka. Wayesethi uJehova: “Vuka, umgcobe, ngokuba nguye.”
USawule wayesethi ezincekwini zakhe: “Ngithatheleni umuntu okwazi ukubetha kahle, nimlethe kimi.
Ngakho uSawule wathuma izithunywa kuJese, wathi: “Thumela kimi indodana yakho uDavide osemhlambini.”
UDavide wayeyindodana yalowo mEfrata waseBetlehema Juda ogama lakhe lalinguJese; wayenamadodana ayisishiyagalombili; lowo muntu wayesemdala ezinsukwini zikaSawule phakathi kwabantu.
USamuweli wakhula, uJehova wayenaye, akavumelanga ukuba kuwele phansi nelilodwa lamazwi akhe.