Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babalahla oBali no-Ashitaroti, bakhonza uJehova yedwa.
Abakwa-Israyeli base besusa oBali no-Ashitaroti, bamkhonza uJehova yedwa.
Abantu bakwa-Israyeli basusa oBhali no-Ashitharothi, bakhonza uSimakade kuphela.
Ngokuba bangishiyile, bakhuleka ku-Ashitaroti, unkulunkulu wamaSidoni, noKemoshi, unkulunkulu wamaMowabi, noMilkomu, unkulunkulu wabantwana bakwa-Amoni, abahambanga ngezindlela zami ukwenza okulungile emehlweni ami amehlo, nokugcina izimiso zami nezahlulelo zami, njengoDavide uyise.
USolomoni walandela uAshitoreti unkulunkulu wamaSidoni noMilkomu isinengiso sabantwana bakwa-Amoni.
babuyele kuwe ngayo yonke inhliziyo yabo nangawo wonke umphefumulo wabo ezweni lezitha zabo ezabathumbayo, bakhuleke kuwe ngendlela yezwe labo owalinika oyise, umuzi owawukhethayo, nendlu engiyakhele igama lakho;
Ngaphezu kwalokho, walenza i-altare elaliseBhethele nendawo ephakemeyo uJerobowamu indodana kaNebati owabangela ukuba u-Israyeli one, wadiliza i-altare nendawo ephakemeyo washisa indawo ephakemeyo wayichoboza. Impushana, yashisa ihlathi.
IAsiriya ngeke isikhulule; asiyikugibela amahhashi, nomsebenzi wezandla zethu asisayikusho ukuthi: Ningonkulunkulu bethu, ngokuba intandane ithola umusa kuwe.
U-Efrayimi uyakuthi: “Ngihlangene ngani nezithombe na? Ngamuzwa, ngambona: Nginjengomsayiphuresi oluhlaza. Kimi izithelo zakho ziyatholakala.
Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli benza okubi emehlweni kaJehova, bakhonza oBali.
Bamshiya uJehova, bakhonza oBali no-Ashitaroti.
USamuweli wakhuluma kuyo yonke indlu yakwa-Israyeli, wathi: “Uma niphendukela kuJehova ngayo yonke inhliziyo yenu, susani onkulunkulu babezizwe no-Ashitaroti phakathi kwenu, nilungise izinhliziyo zenu kuJehova, nimkhonze yena yedwa. Uyokusindisa esandleni samaFilisti.
USamuweli wathi: “Buthani wonke u-Israyeli eMispa, nginikhulekele kuJehova.