Ngiyokwedeleleka, kodwa okukhulu ngiyakuzithoba emehlweni ami, kepha izincekukazi okhulume ngazo ziyongihlonipha.”
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Ngiyokwedeleleka, kodwa okukhulu ngiyakuzithoba emehlweni ami, kepha izincekukazi okhulume ngazo ziyongihlonipha.”
Ngubani ofihla iseluleko engenalwazi na? Ngikukhulumile lokho engingakuqondiyo, izinto ezinkulu kunami engingazaziyo.
Ohleba umakhelwane wakhe esithe ngiyombhubhisa, angiyukumbekezelela ozikhukhumezayo.
Kepha angiyekanga ukuba ngumelusi okusebenzelayo, futhi angilufisanga usuku olwesabekayo; Wena uyakwazi engakushoyo, ngiphambi kobuso bakho.
Wena uzifunela izinto ezinkulu na? Qha, ungazifuni, ngokuba bheka, ngiyakwehlisela inhlekelele kubantu bonke, kusho uSimakade, ngikunike ukuphila kwakho kube njengempango, kuzo zonke izindawo oyakuya kuzo.’ ”
Bekani ijoka lami phezu kwenu, nifunde kimi, ngokuba ngimnene, ngithobile ngenhliziyo; yikhona imiphefumulo yenu iyakufumana ukuphumula.
Ngikhonza iNkosi ngokuthobeka okukhulu, ngezinyembezi, nangokulingwa okwangehlela ngenxa yamacebo abaJuda.
Yeka ukujula kwengcebo, nokuhlakanipha, nokwazi kukaNkulunkulu! Yeka izehlulelo zakhe ezingaphenyekiyo, nezindlela zakhe ezingaqondakaliyo!
Nibe mqondo munye, nicabangelane ngokufanayo; ningazikhukhumezi, kodwa zihlanganiseni nabathobekileyo. Ningazishayi abahlakaniphileyo.
angaziboni engcono kunabafowabo, angaphambuki emiyalweni aye ngakwesokunene noma ngakwesokhohlo, ukuze zande izinsuku zakhe embusweni wakhe, yena nabantwana bakhe, phakathi kuka-Israyeli.”
Nina kanye noNkulunkulu ningofakazi bokuthi sahlala kanjani nani, nina enikholwayo ngobungcwele, ngobuqotho nangokungasoleki.
USamuweli wayesethatha uphondo lwamafutha, wamgcoba phakathi kwabafowabo; uMoya kaSimakade wehlela ngamandla phezu kukaDavide, kusukela ngalolo lusuku kuya phambili. Wayesesuka uSamuweli, waya eRama.
Kwaphendula enye yezinsizwa, yathi: “Ngiyibonile mina indodana kaJese waseBhethlehema, ekwaziyo ukubetha ihabhu; iyiqhawe elinamandla, indoda yempi, iliciko lokukhuluma, iyabukeka; uSimakade unayo.”
USawule wathumela kuJese, wathi: “Mvumele uDavide abe yisikhonzi sami, ngokuba ufumene umusa emehlweni ami.”
Izinceku zikaSawule zakhuluma lawo mazwi ezindlebeni zikaDavide. UDavide wathi: “Kuyinto elula yini emehlweni enu ukuba ngumkhwenyana wenkosi, lokhu ngingumuntu ompofu nodelelekileyo na?”