Uma uzwa umsindo wokuhamba eziqongweni zezihlahla zamabhakabhaka, khona-ke kumelwe uphume ukulwa, ngoba uNkulunkulu uphumile phambi kwakho ukuze anqobe impi yamaFilisti.
UDuteronomi 20:4 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu nguye ohamba nani ukunilwela ezitheni zenu, anisindise. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho nguye ohamba nani, anilwele nezitha zenu ukuba anisindise.’ IsiZulu 2020 USimakade uNkulunkulu wakho nguye ohamba nani, anilwele nezitha zenu ukuze aniphe ukunqoba.’ |
Uma uzwa umsindo wokuhamba eziqongweni zezihlahla zamabhakabhaka, khona-ke kumelwe uphume ukulwa, ngoba uNkulunkulu uphumile phambi kwakho ukuze anqobe impi yamaFilisti.
Bhekani, uNkulunkulu unathi ukuba abe ngumbusi wethu, nabapristi bakhe namacilongo ahlaba umkhosi ukuba banihlabe umkhosi; Nina bantwana bakwa-Israyeli, ningalwi noJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyihlo; ngoba kawuyikuphumelela.
UJehova uNkulunkulu wenu ohamba phambi kwenu uyakunilwela njengakho konke akwenza kini phambi kwamehlo enu eGibithe;
Akuyikuma muntu phambi kwenu, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu uyakubeka ukwesatshwa kwenu nokwesabeka kwenu ezweni lonke eniyakunyathela kulo, njengokusho kwakhe kini.
Qinani, niqine, ningabesabi, ningabesabi; ngoba nguJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ohamba lawe; Ngeke akulahle noma akushiye.
Inkulungwane iyakubaleka kanjani, nezinkulungwane ezimbili eziyishumi zingabaleka, uma iDwala labo lingathengisanga ngabo, uJehova ebavalile na?
Kwathi besabaleka phambi kuka-Israyeli besendleleni eya eBeti Horoni, uJehova waphonsa phezu kwabo amatshe amakhulu avela ezulwini kwaze kwaba se-Azeka, bafa; abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babulala ngenkemba.
UJoshuwa wawathatha wonke la makhosi nezwe lawo kanyekanye, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli wayewalwela u-Israyeli.
Umuntu oyedwa phakathi kwenu uyakuxosha inkulungwane; ngoba uJehova uNkulunkulu wenu nguye onilwelayo njengokuthembisa kwakhe kini.
Ngakho uJehova wakhulula u-Israyeli ngalolo suku, futhi impi yaqhubeka kwaze kwaba seBeti Aveni.