Ngesikhathi uSimakade uNkulunkulu edala umhlaba kwakungakabi bikho zihlahla ezweni, kwakungakamili nazitshalo emhlabathini ngoba wayengakayinisi imvula, futhi kungekho namuntu wokulima umhlabathi.
UGenesise 3:23 - IsiZulu 2020 USimakade uNkulunkulu wayesemxosha umuntu ensimini yase-Edeni, wamkhipha ukuba ayolima umhlabathi ayebunjwe ngawo. IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE UJehova uNkulunkulu wammukisa ensimini yase-Edene ukuba alime umhlabathi athathwe kuwo. Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 Ngakho uJehova uNkulunkulu wamkhipha ensimini yase-Edene ukuba alime umhlabathi athathwe kuwo. |
Ngesikhathi uSimakade uNkulunkulu edala umhlaba kwakungakabi bikho zihlahla ezweni, kwakungakamili nazitshalo emhlabathini ngoba wayengakayinisi imvula, futhi kungekho namuntu wokulima umhlabathi.
USimakade uNkulunkulu wabumba umuntu ngomhlabathi, wayesemphefumulela ngomoya wokuphila emakhaleni, umuntu waba yisidalwa esiphilayo.
USimakade uNkulunkulu watshala insimu yezithelo e-Edeni ngasempumalanga, wambeka khona umuntu ayembumbile.
Uyokujulukela ukudla oyokudla, uze ubuyele emhlabathini owathathwa kuwo, njengoba uwuthuli, uyobuyela othulini.”
USimakade uNkulunkulu wathi: “Bhekani, umuntu usefana nathi, useyakwazi okuhle nokubi. Akanqandwe ukuba angalokothi adle isithelo somuthi wokuphila, bese ephila ingunaphakade.”
Wamxosha umuntu, wayesebeka amakherubhi empumalanga nensimu yase-Edeni, nenkemba evuthayo eyayiphendukela nxazonke, ukuqapha indlela eya emthini wokuphila.
Uma ulima, umhlabathi awuyikukunika sivuno; uzoba ngumhambuma nozulane emhlabeni.”
Wabuye wazala enye indodana wayiqamba ngokuthi ngu-Abela. U-Abela wayengumelusi, uKhayini engumlimi.