UNkulunkulu wathi: “Makube khona umkhathi phakathi kwamanzi, ozokwehlukanisa amanzi kwamanye.”
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UNkulunkulu wathi: “Makube khona umkhathi phakathi kwamanzi, ozokwehlukanisa amanzi kwamanye.”
UNkulunkulu wenza umkhathi wokwehlukanisa amanzi aphansi kwawo naphezu kwawo. Kwaba njalo.
Kuthe lapho uNowa eseneminyaka engama-600, ngosuku lwe-17, ngenyanga yesibili, kwaqhuma zonke iziphethu zamanzi emajukujukwini, kwavuleka namafasitela ezulu.
“Kepha uNkulunkulu uyakuhlala ngempela yini emhlabeni na? Ngisho izulu nezulu lamazulu alinakukumumatha; pho ibiyini-ke le ndlu encane engiyakhileyo na?
“Indlu engiyakuyakha iyakuba nkulu, ngokuba mkhulu uNkulunkulu wethu phezu kwabo bonke onkulunkulu.
“Nguwe wedwa onguSimakade, nguwe owenza izulu, izulu lamazulu, nayo yonke imikhosi ekulo, umhlaba nakho konke okukuwo, nezilwandle nakho konke okukuzo, konke ukuphe ukuphila, imikhosi yasezulwini iyakukhothamela.”
Ubeka imishayo yezindlu zakhe emanzini, wenza amafu abe yinqola yakhe, uhamba ngamaphiko omoya,
yona ekhwela phezu kwamazulu aphezulu asendulo, iyezwakalisa izwi layo, izwi elinamandla.
Ngokuba uNkulunkulu uzolisindisa iZiyoni, ayakhe imizi yakwaJuda, bahlale kuyo, libe yifa labo.
Ngiyamazi umuntu owayekuKhristu, okwathi eminyakeni eli-14 eyedlulile, noma wayesemzimbeni, angazi, noma wayengaphandle komzimba, angazi; nguNkulunkulu owaziyo; lo muntu wahlwithwa, wenyuselwa ezulwini lesithathu.
“Bheka, izulu nezulu lamazulu, nomhlaba nakho konke okukuwo, kungokukaSimakade uNkulunkulu wakho.