2 Tikhronike 16 - Siswati 1996 Bible

Tinhlupheko taka-Israyeli

¹ Ngemnyaka wema-36 wekubusa kwa-Asa, Bhasha, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, wakhuphuka wayawuhlasela Juda, wakha iRama, yaba lidolobha leliyinqaba, entela kutsi kubete namunye lophumako nalongenako eveni laka-Asa, inkhosi yakaJuda.

² Asa wase ukhipha yonkhe isiliva negolide leyayibekwe engcebeni yasethempelini laSimakadze nasesigodlweni sakhe, wakutfumela kuBheni Hadadi, inkhosi yaseSiriya, leyayihlala eDamaseko.

³ Watsi: “Akube nesivumelwane emkhatsini wetfu sobabili, njengobe sasikhona emkhatsini wababe neyihlo. Ngikutfumelela isiliva negolide. Manje-ke, yephula sivumelwane sakho naBhasha, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, kuze esuke kimi.”

⁴ Bheni Hadadi wayivumela inkhosi Asa, watfumela tindvuna takhe temabutfo kutsi tiyewuhlasela emadolobha aka-Israyeli. Tancoba, tatfumba i-Ijoni, neDani, ne-Abela Mayimu, kanye nawo onkhe emadolobha latingungu akaNaftali.

⁵ Kwatsi kube Bhasha akuve loko, wayekela kwakha iRama, wawushiya phansi umsebenti wakhe.

⁶ Inkhosi Asa yahamba nawo onkhe emadvodza akaJuda, beta eRama batfutsa ematje netingodvo letatisetjentiswa nguBhasha. Wakha ngako iGeba neMispa.

Umboniswa Hanani

⁷ Ngaleso sikhatsi Hanani, umboniswa, weta ku-Asa, inkhosi yakaJuda, wakhuluma kuye watsi: “Njengobe wetsembele enkhosini yaseSiriya, esikhundleni sekwetsembela kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakho, umbutfo waseSiriya sewukushiyile wakubalekela.

⁸ EmaKushe nemaLibhiya abengesiyo yini imphi lenemandla nalenetincola letinyenti nebagibeli bemahhashi labanyenti? Noko watsi kube wetsembele kuSimakadze, Simakadze wase ubanikela esandleni sakho.

⁹ Ngobe emehlo aSimakadze abuka emhlabeni wonkhe kucinisa labo labatinhlitiyo tabo titinikele kuye ngalokuphelele. Wena wente intfo lebulima kakhulu, kusukela manje utakulwa timphi siphelane.”

¹⁰ Asa wamtfukutselela lomboniswa ngenca yaloko; watfukutsela wagaya tiboti, waze wamfaka ejele. Ngasona leso sikhatsi Asa wabaphatsa ngencindzetelo lenesihluku labanye bantfu.

Siphetfo sembuso wa-Asa

¹¹ Leminye imininingwane ngekubusa kwa-Asa, kusukela ekucaleni kuze kube ngusekugcineni, ibhaliwe encwadzini yemilandvo yemakhosi akaJuda newaka-Israyeli.

¹² Emnyakeni wema-39 wekubusa kwakhe Asa tinyawo takhe tase tiyachwala. Kwala nome lesifo sesimcinisela, noko akazange afune lusito lwaSimakadze; esikhundleni saloko wafunana nelusito lwetinyanga kuphela.

¹³ Kwatsi ngemnyaka wema-41 wekubusa kwakhe Asa wakhotsama.

¹⁴ Wafihlwa ethuneni labetakhele lona eDolobheni laDavide. Bamfaka eluhlakeni lolwalufakwe imitsi yekugcina sidvumbu, bafaka netinhlobonhlobo temakha, base babasa imbutfuma yemlilo yekumlilela.