UJehova wabonakala ku-Abrama, wathi: “Leli zwe ngiyakulinika inzalo yakho; wamakhela khona i-altare uJehova owabonakala kuye.
UGenesise 18:1 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 INkosi yabonakala kuye emathafeni aseMamre, yahlala ngasemnyango wetende ekushiseni kwemini; IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE UJehova wabonakala kuye ngasema-okini* aseMamre, ehlezi emnyango wetende ngesikhathi sokushisa kwemini. IsiZulu 2020 USimakade wabonakala ku-Abhrahama ngasezihlahleni ezinkulu zemi-okhi eMamre, ezihlalele emnyango wethende lakhe, lishisa bhe. |
UJehova wabonakala ku-Abrama, wathi: “Leli zwe ngiyakulinika inzalo yakho; wamakhela khona i-altare uJehova owabonakala kuye.
U-Abrama wamisa itende lakhe, wafika wahlala e-okini kaMamre eHebroni, wamakhela khona uJehova i-altare.
Kwasekufika okhululiweyo, wabikela uAbrama umHebheru; ngokuba wayehlala e-okini kaMamre umAmori, umfowabo ka-Eshikoli nomfowabo ka-Anere; futhi bahlobana no-Abrama.
Emva kwalokho kwafika izwi likaJehova ku-Abrama ngombono, lathi: “Ungesabi, Abrama, ngiyisihlangu sakho, nomvuzo wakho mkhulu kakhulu;
Amadoda afulathela lapho, aya eSodoma, kepha u-Abrahama wayemi phambi kukaJehova.
U-Abrahama wasuka lapho waya ezweni laseningizimu, wakha phakathi kweKadeshi neSuri, wagogobala eGerari.
UJehova wabonakala kuye, wathi: “Ungehleli eGibithe; hlala ezweni engizokutshela ngalo:
UJakobe wafika ku-Isaka uyise eMamre, emzini ka-Arba, okuyiHebroni, lapho u-Abrahama no-Isaka begogobele khona.
UJakobe wasesithi kuJosefa: UNkulunkulu uSomandla wabonakala kimi eLusu elizweni leKhanani, wangibusisa.
Ngalobo busuku uNkulunkulu wabonakala kuSolomoni, wathi kuye: “Cela lokho engizakukunika khona.”
UMozisi wasephendula wathi: Kodwa khangela, kabayikukholwa kimi, kabayikulilalela ilizwi lami, ngoba bazakuthi: I Nkosi kayibonakalanga kuwe.
Wasesithi: Madoda, bazalwane, labobaba, lalelani; UNkulunkulu wenkazimulo wabonakala kubaba wethu u-Abrahama eseMesophothamiya, engakakhi eHarana;
Ngokholo wagogobala elizweni lesithembiso njengowezizwe, ehlala emathenteni kanye loIsaka loJakobe, ababeyizindlalifa kanye laye zalesosithembiso;
Lingakhohlwa ukwamukela izihambi; ngoba ngalokho abanye bangenisa izingilosi bengazi.
UJoshuwa wayeseJeriko, waphakamisa amehlo akhe, wabheka, bheka, nanto indoda imi maqondana naye iphethe inkemba yayo ehoshiweyo esandleni sayo; uJoshuwa waya kuye, wathi kuye: “Ungowethu noma ungowezitha zethu na?