USarayi wathi ku-Abrama: “Bheka, uJehova ungivalile ukuba ngizale; Ngena encekukazini yami; mhlawumbe ngingathola abantwana naye. U-Abrama walilalela izwi likaSarayi.
UGenesise 30:2 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Intukuthelo kaJakobe yamvuthela uRaheli, wathi: “Ngisesikhundleni sikaNkulunkulu owagodla isithelo sesisu sikanyoko na?” IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Intukuthelo kaJakobe yayisivuthela uRaheli, wathi: “Ngisesikhundleni sikaNkulunkulu okwenqabele isithelo sesizalo na?” IsiZulu 2020 UJakobe wamthukuthelela uRaheli wathi: “Ngisesikhundleni sikaNkulunkulu yini okunguYena okuncishe inzalo na?” |
USarayi wathi ku-Abrama: “Bheka, uJehova ungivalile ukuba ngizale; Ngena encekukazini yami; mhlawumbe ngingathola abantwana naye. U-Abrama walilalela izwi likaSarayi.
Ngokuba uJehova wazivalela zonke izizalo zendlu ka-Abimeleki ngenxa kaSara umka-Abrahama.
U-Isaka wamkhulekela umkakhe kuJehova, ngokuba wayeyinyumba; uRebeka umkakhe wakhulelwa.
UJehova ebona ukuthi uLeya uzondwa, wavula isizalo sakhe, kepha uRaheli wayeyinyumba.
UJakobe wathukuthela, wamhlupha uLabani; uJakobe waphendula, wathi kuLabani: “Siyini isiphambeko sami na?” isono sami siyini ukuba ungizingele kangaka na?
UJosefa wathi kubo: “Ningesabi, ngokuba mina ngisesikhundleni sikaNkulunkulu na?”
Kwathi inkosi yakwaIsrayeli iyifunda incwadi, yaklebhula izingubo zayo, yathi: “NginguNkulunkulu yini ukuba ngibulale futhi ngiphilise, ukuthi lo muntu athumele kimi ukuba ngiphilise umuntu ochokweni lwakhe.”? ngalokho qaphelani nibone ukuthi ufuna ukuxabana nami.
Wenza umfazi oyinyumba agcine indlu futhi abe ngumama ojabulayo wabantwana. Dumisani uJehova.
Bheka, abantwana bayifa likaJehova, nesithelo sesisu sikanina singumvuzo wakhe.
Wathi esondela ekamu, wabona ithole nokusina, intukuthelo kaMose yavutha, waphonsa izibhebhe ezandleni zakhe, waziphihliza phansi kwentaba.
Kodwa mina ngithi kini: Loba ngubani othukuthelela umfowabo kungelasizatho uzakuba lecala lokwahlulelwa, njalo loba ngubani othi kumfowabo: Raca, uzakuba lecala lomphakathi; uzakuba sengozini yesihogo somlilo.
Wabaqalaza ngokuthukuthela, edabukile ngobulukhuni benhliziyo yabo, wathi kumuntu: Yelula isandla sakho. Waseselula; saphiliswa isandla sakhe saba njengesinye.
Wamemeza ngezwi elikhulu, wathi: “Ubusisiwe wena phakathi kwabesifazane, futhi sibusisiwe isithelo sesisu sakho.
Kodwa uHana wamnika isabelo esihle; ngokuba wayemthanda uHana, kepha uJehova wasivala isizalo sakhe.