yathi: “Makabongwe uSimakade, uNkulunkulu wenkosi yami u-Abhrahama, ongayekanga ukukhombisa umusa nokwethembeka kwakhe enkosini yami. Nami uSimakade ungiholile endleleni ngaze ngafinyelela emzini wesihlobo senkosi yami.”
AmaHubo 69:13 - IsiZulu 2020 Kepha mina ngikhuleka kuwe, Simakade. Ngesikhathi esifanele, Nkulunkulu, ngobukhulu bomusa wakho, ngiphendule ngeqiniso lensindiso yakho. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Kodwa mina, umkhuleko wami ukuwe Jehova esikhathini sokuzwelwa, Nkulunkulu; ngenxa yomusa wakho omkhulu ngiphendule eqinisweni lensindiso yakho. Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Kepha mina, umkhuleko wami ukuwe Jehova, ngesikhathi esamukelekayo; O Nkulunkulu, ngilalele ngobubele bakho obukhulu, eqinisweni lensindiso yakho. |
yathi: “Makabongwe uSimakade, uNkulunkulu wenkosi yami u-Abhrahama, ongayekanga ukukhombisa umusa nokwethembeka kwakhe enkosini yami. Nami uSimakade ungiholile endleleni ngaze ngafinyelela emzini wesihlobo senkosi yami.”
Ithe ukuba inkosi ibone indlovukazi u-Esteri imi egcekeni, yaba nomusa kuyo. Yayikhomba ngentonga yegolide eyayiyiphethe ngesandla. U-Esteri waya kuyo, wathinta isihloko sentonga yobukhosi.
Besaphuza iwayini, inkosi yathi ku-Esteri: “Ucelani na? Uzoyenzelwa. Ukhala ngani? Ngisho ingxenye yombuso uyoyinikwa.”
Ngosuku lwesibili edilini, besaphuza iwayini, inkosi yambuza okwesibili u-Esteri, yathi: “Ndlovukazi, Esteri, siyini isicelo sakho na? Uzosenzelwa. Ufunani-ke? Uyakunikwa noma kungaba yingxenye yombuso.”
Makuthi bonke abethembekileyo bakhuleke kuwe ngesikhathi senhlupheko; impela isikhukhula esinamandla asiyukufinyelela kubo.
Ngihawukele, Nkulunkulu, ngokomusa wakho, wesule iziphambeko zami ngokobubele bakho obukhulu.
Uyakungibiza, ngimphendule, ngibe naye lapho esosizini, ngimkhulule, ngimenze abe nodumo.
Uwukhumbulile umusa wakhe nokwethembeka kwakhe kwabendlu yakwa-Israyeli. Yonke imikhawulo yomhlaba iyibonile insindiso kaNkulunkulu wethu.
Usho kanje uSimakade, uthi: “Ngiyakukuphendula ngesikhathi somusa, ngikusize ngosuku lokusindiswa; ngiyakukulondoloza, ngikubeke ube yisivumelwano sabantu sokubuyisa izwe, nokubenza badle amafa achithekileyo.
Uyakwethembeka kuJakobe ube nomusa ku-Abhrahama owafunga ngawo kobaba ezinsukwini zasemandulo.
Esosizini olunzima, wakhuleka eqinisela, izithukuthuku zakhe zaze zaba njengamathonsi egazi econsela emhlabathini.
ngokuba uthi: “Ngesikhathi esihle ngikuzwile nangosuku lwensindiso ngakuhlenga.” Qaphela, manje sekuyisikhathi esihle kakhulu. Impela, manje wusuku lwensindiso.
Okwathi ngezinsuku esesemhlabeni wanikela ngemikhuleko, nangokunxusa, nangokukhala okukhulu, nangezinyembezi kulowo onamandla okumsindisa ekufeni; wezwakala ngenxa yokumesaba uNkulunkulu.
owathi ethukwa akaze aphindisela, ehlushwa akaze asongela muntu, kodwa wazinikela kulowo owehlulela ngokulunga;
Buza izinsizwa zakho, zizokutshela; ngakho-ke izinsizwa zami mazifumane umusa emehlweni akho, ngokuba sifike ngosuku oluhle. Ake uziphe izinceku zakho nendodana yakho uDavide, noma yini onayo.’ ”