Manje bheka, abantwana bakwa-Amoni nabakwaMowabi nezintaba zaseSeyiri ongathandanga ukuba u-Israyeli abahlasele ekuphumeni kwabo ezweni laseGibhithe, kodwa wabafulathela futhi akababhubhisanga;
UDuteronomi 2:9 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 UJehova wathi kimi: “Ningabakhathazi abakwaMowabi, ningalwi nabo empini, ngokuba angiyikuninika izwe labo libe yifa; ngoba iAri ngalinika abantwana bakaLothi njengelifa. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE “UJehova wayesethi kimi: ‘Ungakhathazi uMowabi, ungalwi nabo ekulweni, ngokuba angiyikukunika izwe lakhe libe yifa, lokhu ngibanikile abantwana bakwaLoti i-Ari libe yifa labo.’ ” IsiZulu 2020 “USimakade wayesethi kimi: ‘Ungamkhathazi uMowabi, ungabahlaseli ukuba ulwe nabo, ngokuba angiyukukunika izwe lakhe libe yifa lakho, njengalokhu ngabanika lona abozalo lukaLothi, i-Ari, libe yifa labo.’ ” |
Manje bheka, abantwana bakwa-Amoni nabakwaMowabi nezintaba zaseSeyiri ongathandanga ukuba u-Israyeli abahlasele ekuphumeni kwabo ezweni laseGibhithe, kodwa wabafulathela futhi akababhubhisanga;
Isiprofetho ngoMowabi. Ngokuba ebusuku i-Ari lakwaMowabi liyachithwa, lithulisiwe; ngoba ebusuku iKiri lakwaMowabi liyachithwa, lithulisiwe;
Ngokuba kuphume umlilo eHeshiboni, ilangabi emzini kaSihoni; laqeda i-Ari lakwaMowabi nezikhulu zasezindaweni zase-Arinoni.
UMowabi wayesethi kumalunga akwaMidiyani: “Manje leli sixuku liyakuqeda njengezinkomo ezisihaqileyo, lidle utshani basendle; UBalaki indodana kaSipori wayeyinkosi yakwaMowabi ngaleso sikhathi.
njengalokho benza kimi abantwana bakwa-Esawu abahlala eSeyiri nabakwaMowabi abahlala e-Ari, ngize ngiwele iJordani, ngingene ezweni uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu azosinika lona.
Ungagxambukeli kubo; ngokuba angiyikuninika okwezwe labo, ngisho nobubanzi bonyawo; ngoba intaba iSeyiri ngamnika uEsawu ibe yilifa.
Wathi kuye: “Usho kanje uJefta, uthi: ‘U-Israyeli akalithathanga izwe lakwaMowabi nezwe labantwana bakwa-Amoni.
U-Israyeli wayesethuma izithunywa enkosini yakwa-Edomi ukuthi: ‘Mangidabule izwe lakho, kepha inkosi yakwa-Edomi ayilalelanga. Kanjalo bathumela enkosini yakwaMowabi, kepha ayivumanga; u-Israyeli wahlala eKadeshi.
Base bedabula ihlane, balihaqa izwe lakwa-Edomi nezwe lakwaMowabi, bafika ngasempumalanga kwezwe lakwaMowabi, bamisa ngaphesheya kwe-Arinoni, kepha abangenanga emkhawulweni wakwaMowabi. Ngokuba i-Arinoni lalingumkhawulo wakwaMowabi.