Manje buyisela indoda leyo umkayo; ngokuba ungumprofethi, uyakunikhulekela, niphile.
1 Samuweli 7:5 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 USamuweli wathi: “Buthani wonke u-Israyeli eMispa, nginikhulekele kuJehova. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE USamuweli wathi: “Buthani wonke u-Israyeli eMispa; ngiyakunikhulekela kuJehova.” IsiZulu 2020 USamuweli wathi: “Buthelani wonke u-Israyeli eMizpha, ukuze nginikhulekele kuSimakade.” |
Manje buyisela indoda leyo umkayo; ngokuba ungumprofethi, uyakunikhulekela, niphile.
neMispa; ngoba wathi: INkosi iyalinda phakathi kwami lawe, nxa singekho omunye.
Kwathi lapho zonke izinduna zamabutho, zona namadoda azo, sezizwile ukuthi inkosi yaseBhabhiloni imise uGedaliya umbusi, zafika kuGedaliya eMispa: u-Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya, noJohanani, indodana kaKhareya, noSeraya, Indodana. KaThanhumethi umNethofa, noJahazaniya indodana yomMahagathi, bona namadoda abo.
Ngosuku lwamashumi amabili nane lwaleyo nyanga abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babuthana ngokuzila ukudla, bembethe izingubo zokulila nenhlabathi phezu kwakho.
UJeremiya waya kuGedaliya indodana ka-Ahikamu eMispa; wahamba wayohlala naye phakathi kwabantu ababesele ezweni.
Yizwani lokhu, nina bapristi! lalelani nina ndlu ka-Israyeli! lalelani nina ndlu yenkosi! ngoba ukwahlulela kuyeza phezu kwenu, ngoba benilugibe eMispa nenetha elenekwe eThabori.
Buthani abantu, ningcwelise ibandla, amalunga aqoqe, abuthe abantwana nabamunya amabele; akaphume umyeni ekamelweni lakhe, nomakoti aphume engutsheni yakhe.
Abantwana bakwa-Amoni babuthana, bamisa kwaGileyadi. Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babuthana, bamisa eMispa.
Base bephuma bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, inhlangano yabuthana njengomuntu munye kusukela kwaDani kuze kube seBeri Sheba kanye nezwe lakwaGileyadi kuJehova eMispa.
Akuvunwa ukolweni namuhla na? Ngiyakumbiza uJehova, anise ukuduma nemvula; ukuze nibone, nibone ukuthi ububi benu bukhulu enibenzile phambi kukaJehova ngokuzicelela inkosi.
Kepha mina, kwangathi uNkulunkulu angangivimbela ukuba ngoni kuJehova ngokuyeka ukunithandazela; kodwa ngizonifundisa indlela enhle nelungile.
USamuweli wathatha itshe, walibeka phakathi kweMispa neSeni, walibiza ngokuthi i-Ebeni Ezeri, wathi: “Kuze kube manje uJehova usisizile.”
Wayehamba iminyaka ngeminyaka eya eBhethele, naseGiligali, naseMispa, waqondisa u-Israyeli kuzo zonke lezo zindawo.
Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babalahla oBali no-Ashitaroti, bakhonza uJehova yedwa.
Kodwa le ndaba yayimbi emehlweni kaSamuweli lapho bethi: “Sinike inkosi ukuba isahlulele.” USamuweli wakhuleka kuJehova.