USimakade wathi ku-Abhrama: “Phuma ezweni lakini, nasezihlotsheni zakho, nakwabendlu kayihlo, uye ezweni engizokukhombisa lona.
UGenesise 15:7 - IsiZulu 2020 Wayesethi ku-Abhrama: “NginguSimakade owakukhipha e-Uri lamaKhaledi ukuba ngikunike leli lizwe libe yifa lakho.” IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE Wayesethi kuye: “NginguJehova owakuphumisa e-Uri lamaKaledi ukuba ngikunike leli zwe libe yifa lakho.” Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Wathi kuye: NginguJehova owakukhipha e-Uri lamaKaledi ukuba ngikunike leli zwe ukuba ulidle. |
USimakade wathi ku-Abhrama: “Phuma ezweni lakini, nasezihlotsheni zakho, nakwabendlu kayihlo, uye ezweni engizokukhombisa lona.
USimakade wazibonakalisa ku-Abhrama, wathi: “Leli lizwe ngiyolinika isizukulwane sakho.” U-Abhrama wayesakha lapho i-althare likaSimakade owayezibonakalise kuye.
Sengathi uNkulunkulu anganika wena, nezizukulwane zakho isibusiso sika-Abhrahama, ukuze ulidle leli lizwe ohlezi kulo manje njengomfokazi; izwe uNkulunkulu alinika u-Abhrahama.”
UJosefa wathi kubafowabo: “Sengizokufa mina, kodwa uNkulunkulu akasoze anilibala nakanye, uyonikhuphula kuleli lizwe, aniphindisele ezweni alethembisa ngesifungo ko-Abhrahama, no-Isaka, noJakobe.”
Khumbula u-Abhrahama, u-Isaka, noJakobe, izinceku zakho owazifunga Wena kuzo, wathi: ‘Ngiyokwandisa izizukulwane zenu zibe ngangezinkanyezi zezulu, ngizinike lonke leli lizwe enganethembisa lona, libe yifa lazo kuze kube phakade.’ ”
Ngokuba isithembiso sokuthi uyakuba yindlalifa yezwe asenziwanga ku-Abhrahama nasolibeni lwakhe ngomthetho, kodwa ngokulunga kokukholwa.
“Ngaleso sikhathi nganiyala ngathi: ‘USimakade uNkulunkulu wenu uninikile leli lizwe ukuba nilidle; niyakuwelisa phambi kwabafowenu bakwa-Israyeli wonke amadoda anesibindi ehlomile.
Akubanga ngenxa yokulunga kwakho noma ubuqotho benhliziyo yakho ukuba ungene ulidle izwe lazo, kodwa kungenxa yobubi balezo zizwe uSimakade uNkulunkulu wakho azixoshile phambi kwakho, ukuze aqinise izwi uSimakade afunga ngalo kokhokho bakho, u-Abhrahama, u-Isaka noJakobe.