Eksodusi 33 - Siswati 1996 BibleSimakadze ubatjela kutsi abatfutse 1 Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Tfutsa kulendzawo wena nebantfu lobakhiphe eveni laseGibhithe, niye eveni lengafunga ngetsembisa kulinika Abrahama, na-Isaka, na-Jakobe, ngatsi: ‘Lelive ngiyawulipha titukulwane tenu.’ 2 Ngitawutfumela ingilosi yami ihambe embikwenu ngikhiphe emaKhenani, nema-Amori, nemaHethi, nemaPheresi, nemaHivi, nemaJebhusi. 3 Hambani niye kulelive leligcwele lubisi neluju lwetinyosi; kodvwa mine ngingeke ngihambe nani ngenca yebulukhuni benhloko yenu; ngingahle nginibhubhise nonkhana endleleni.” 4 Batsi kube bantfu beve onkhe lamavi labuhlungu, bakhala bonkhe, bayikhumula imihlobiso yabo. 5 Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Khuluma kulama-Israyeli utsi ngitsi: ‘Nine nibantfu labanenhlitiyo lelukhuni; nangingake ngihambe nani umzuzu ube munye nje, nginganibhubhisa niphele nya. Khumulani lemihlobiso yenu, khona ngitanitjela kutsi ngitakwentani ngani!’ ” 6 Ngako batsi kube batfutse eNtsabeni iSinayi abaphindzanga bayegabe imihlobiso futsi. Lithende lekuhlangana 7 Mosi abevame kumisa lithende ngephandle kwenkambu, abelibita ngekutsi lithende lekuhlangana. Ngulowo nalowo labefuna kubuta intsandvo yaSimakadze abevele aphumele ngaphandle kwenkambu ethendeni lekuhlangana. 8 Abetsi Mosi nakaya kulo, bonkhe bantfu bavuke, beme eminyango yemathende abo bambuke aze ayewungena kulo. 9 Abetsi Mosi angangena kulo, bese kwehla insika yelifu, ifike ime ekungeneni kwalelithende lekuhlangana, bese-ke Simakadze ukhuluma naMosi. 10 Bonkhe bantfu babetsi bangayibona lensika yelifu ime ekungeneni kwelithende lekuhlangana bakhotsame, bakhonte, ngulowo nalowo emnyango welithende lakhe. 11 Simakadze abekhuluma naMosi buso nebuso, njengemuntfu akhuluma nemngani wakhe. Mosi nasabuyele enkambu, lelibhungu lelalingumsiti wakhe, lelalinguJoshuwa, umsa waNuni, lalisala lingesuki kulelithende lekuhlangana. Simakadze wetsembisa kuhamba nesive sakhe 12 Mosi wakhuluma kuSimakadze, watsi: “Wena watsi kimi: ‘Khipha labantfu,’ kodvwa awuzange ungilayele kutsi utangitfuma nabani. Yebo, washo kona kimi watsi: ‘Ngiyalati libito lakho, futsi uzuze umusa emehlweni ami.’ 13 Ngako-ke, nangabe ngizuze umusa emehlweni akho, ngiyakucela kutsi ungikhombise tindlela takho, kuze wena ngikwati kahle, ngichubeke kuzuza umusa emehlweni akho. Ukhumbule futsi kutsi labantfu basive sakho.” 14 Simakadze wamphendvula watsi: “Ngiyawuhamba nawe, ngikuphe kuphumula.” 15 Mosi waphendvula watsi: “Nangabe ungeke uhambe natsi, ungacali usitfutse lapha. 16 Nawungahambi natsi, kutawubonakala kanjani kutsi ngizuze umusa emehlweni akho, mine nalesive sakho? Kuhamba kwakho nami nalesive sakho ngiko lokufanele kusente sehluke emkhatsini wetive tonkhe temhlaba.” 17 Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Ngitakwenta loku lokushito, ngobe uzuze umusa emehlweni ami, futsi ngikwati kahle.” 18 Mosi wakhuluma watsi: “Ngicela ungikhombise inkhatimulo yebukhosi bakho.” 19 Simakadze waphendvula watsi: “Ngitakwenta kutsi inkhatimulo yebuhle bami bendlule embikwakho ngimemetele libito lami, Simakadze. Ngimentela umusa lowo lengimentela umusa, ngimhawukele lowo lengimhawukelako. 20 Kodvwa ungeke ububone buso bami, ngobe kute umuntfu longabona buso bami abuye aphile. 21 Buka la: kunendzawo lapha ngakimi, lapho utakuma khona, etikwalelidvwala. 22 Nakwendlula inkhatimulo yami, ngitakufaka lapha emkhocweni walelidvwala, ngikumbonye ngesandla sami ngesikhatsi ngendlula. 23 Ngitabe sengiyasisusa lesandla sami, ungibone lingemuva, kodvwa buso bami ungeke ububone.” |
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