UGenesise 21 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024

UGenesise 21 USara wamzalela u-Abrahama indodana, wayiqamba ngokuthi u-Isaka

¹ UJehova wamhambela uSara njengokukhuluma kwakhe, uJehova wenza kuSara njengokukhuluma kwakhe.

² USara wakhulelwa, wamzalela u-Abrahama indodana ebudaleni bakhe ngesikhathi esimisiwe uNkulunkulu abesikhulume kuye.

³ U-Abrahama waqamba igama lendodana yakhe ayizalelwayo, uSara amzalela yona, ngokuthi u-Isaka.

⁴ U-Abrahama wayisoka indodana yakhe u-Isaka inezinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili, njengalokho uNkulunkulu emyalile.

⁵ U-Abrahama wayeneminyaka eyikhulu mhla ezalelwa u-Isaka indodana yakhe.

⁶ USara wathi: “UNkulunkulu ungenze ngahleka, ukuze bonke abakuzwayo bahleke nami.”

⁷ Wathi: “Ngubani obengamtshela u-Abhrahama ukuthi uSara kumele amunyise abantwana?” ngoba ngamzalela indodana ebudaleni bakhe.

⁸ Umntwana wakhula walunyulwa; u-Abhrahama wenza idili elikhulu mhla u-Isaka elunyulwa.

⁹ USara wabona ukuthi indodana kaHagari umGibhithekazi ayizalela u-Abrahama iklolodela.

¹⁰ Ngakho wathi ku-Abrahama: “Xosha lesi sigqilakazi nendodana yaso, ngoba indodana yalesi sigqilakazi ngeke idle ifa kanye nendodana yami, u-Isaka.”

¹¹ Le ndaba yayibucayi kakhulu emehlweni ka-Abrahama ngenxa yendodana yakhe.

¹² UNkulunkulu wathi ku-Abrahama: “Makungabi kubi emehlweni akho ngenxa yendodana nangenxa yesigqilakazi sakho; Kukho konke uSara akutshela khona, lalela izwi lakhe; ngoba ngoIsaka inzalo yakho izabizwa.

¹³ Ngiyakuyenza isizwe ngendodana yesigqilakazi, ngokuba iyinzalo yakho.

¹⁴ U-Abrahama wavuka ekuseni kakhulu, wathatha isinkwa nojeke wamanzi, wakunika uHagari, wakubeka ehlombe lakhe nomntwana omncane, wammukisa; wahamba, wazulazula ehlane. eBherisheba.

¹⁵ Aphela amanzi egabheni, waphonsa umntwana ngaphansi kwesinye sesihlahla.

¹⁶ Wasehamba wahlala phansi maqondana laye, khatshana nje, njengokudubula komnsalo; ngoba wathi mangingaboni ukufa komntwana. Wahlala maqondana naye, waphakamisa izwi lakhe, wakhala.

¹⁷ UNkulunkulu wezwa izwi lomfana; ingelosi kaNkulunkulu yamemeza kuHagari isezulwini, yathi kuye: “Kuyini kuwe, Hagari? ningesabi; ngoba uNkulunkulu wezwa ilizwi lendodana lapho ekhona.

¹⁸ Vuka, uphakamise umfana, umbambe ngesandla sakho; ngoba ngizamenza isizwe esikhulu.

¹⁹ UNkulunkulu wavula amehlo akhe, wabona umthombo wamanzi; waya wagcwalisa imbiza ngamanzi, wamphuzisa umfana.

²⁰ UNkulunkulu wayenaye umfana; wakhula, wahlala ehlane, waba umcibisheli.

²¹ Wahlala ehlane lasePharanu, unina wamthathela umfazi ezweni laseGibithe.

²² Ngaleso sikhathi u-Abimeleki noPikoli induna yempi yakhe bakhuluma ku-Abrahama, bathi: “UNkulunkulu unawe kukho konke okwenzayo.

²³ Manje funga kimi lapha ngoNkulunkulu ukuthi awuyikungikhohlisa mina nendodana yami nendodana yendodana yami; kodwa ngokomusa engikubonise wona, kumelwe uwenze kimi nakulo izwe ogogobele kulo njengowezizwe.

²⁴ U-Abhrahama wasesithi: Ngizafunga.

²⁵ U-Abrahama wamsola u-Abimeleki ngomthombo izinceku zika-Abimeleki ezawuthatha ngenkani.

²⁶ Wayesethi u-Abimeleki: “Angazi ukuthi ngubani owenze lokho;

²⁷ U-Abrahama wathatha izimvu nezinkomo, wazinika u-Abimeleki; benza isivumelwano bobabili.

²⁸ U-Abrahama wamisa amawundlu ayisikhombisa ezimvukazi emhlambini wodwa.

²⁹ U-Abimeleki wayesethi ku-Abrahama: “Ayini lawa mawundlu angamazikazi ayisikhombisa ozibekele wona na?

³⁰ Wayesethi: “Lawa mawundlu angamazikazi ayisikhombisa uyakuthatha esandleni sami, abe ngufakazi wami wokuthi ngiwumbile lo mthombo.”

³¹ Ngalokho waqamba leyo ndawo ngokuthi iBeri Sheba; ngoba lapho bafunga bobabili.

³² Base benza isivumelwano eBeri Sheba; u-Abimeleki wasukuma noPikoli induna yempi yakhe, babuyela ezweni lamaFilisti.

³³ U-Abhrahama wahlanyela umthi eBherisheba, wakhuleka khona ibizo leN kosi uNkulunkulu waphakade.

³⁴ U-Abrahama wahlala izinsuku eziningi njengomfokazi ezweni lamaFilisti.