UDavide wayesethi kuye: “Ungesabi, ngokuba ngiyakukwenzela nokukwenzela umusa ngenxa kaJonathani uyihlo, ngibuyisele lonke izwe likayihlo uSawule; futhi kumelwe nidle isinkwa njalo etafuleni lami.
1 Samuweli 22:23 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Hlala nami, ungesabi, ngokuba ofuna ukuphila kwami ufuna ukuphila kwakho; kepha uma unami uyakusindiswa. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Hlala kimi, ungesabi, ngokuba ofuna ukuphila kwami ufuna ukuphila kwakho, kepha uyakulondolozeka kimi.” IsiZulu 2020 Hlala nami, ungesabi, ngokuba ofuna ukuphila kwami nokwakho uyakufuna, kodwa uzovikeleka lapha kimi.” |
UDavide wayesethi kuye: “Ungesabi, ngokuba ngiyakukwenzela nokukwenzela umusa ngenxa kaJonathani uyihlo, ngibuyisele lonke izwe likayihlo uSawule; futhi kumelwe nidle isinkwa njalo etafuleni lami.
Wabonisana noJowabe indodana kaSeruya no-Abiyathara umpristi, bamlandela u-Adoniya.
Umpristi uAbiyathara wathi enkosini: “Hamba uye e-Anathoti ensimini yakho; ngoba ufanelwe ukufa, kodwa kangiyikukubulala ngalesisikhathi, ngoba wawuthwele umtshokotsho weNkosi uJehova phambi kukaDavida ubaba, langoba wawucindezelwe kukho konke ubaba ayecindezelwe ngakho.
Khona bayakunikhaphela osizini, banibulale; niyakuzondwa yizizwe zonke ngenxa yegama lami.
Khumbulani izwi engalikhuluma kini: Inceku ayinkulu kunenkosi yayo. Uma bengizingele mina, nani bayakunizingela; uma beligcinile izwi lami, bayakuligcina nelenu.
Ngisenabo ezweni ngabagcina egameni lakho labo onginike bona, ngibagcinile; ukuze kugcwaliseke umbhalo.
ukuze ligcwaliseke ilizwi alikhulumayo elithi: Kulabo onginike bona, kangilahlekelwanga lamunye.
Wathi kuye: “Ungesabi, ngokuba isandla sikaSawule ubaba asiyikukuthola; uzakuba yinkosi phezu kukaIsrayeli, mina ngibe lawe; lobaba uSawuli uyakwazi lokhu.