Eksodusi 2 - Siswati 1996 BibleKutalwa kwaMosi 1 Ngaso leso sikhatsi kwesuka indvodza yesive sakaLevi yateka umfati wesive sakubo. 2 Lomfati wakhulelwa, watala indvodzana, watsi kube abone indlela lolwaluluhle ngayo loluswane, walufihla lwaze lwaba netinyanga letintsatfu. 3 Kodvwa lwatsi kube lufike esigabeni sekungafihleki, wase ulufaka esitjeni lesaselukwe ngelikhwane, wasihuca ngalokusalibumba nangelitiyela, kuze singangenwa ngemanti. Walufaka ekhatsi loluswane, wase ulubeka emhlangeni elusentseni lwemfula iNayili. 4 Dzadzewabo loluswane wema bucalu, entela kubuka kutsi kutakwentekani kulo. 5 Kwase kufika indvodzakati yaFaro itewugeza lapha kulomfula; timphekeleteli tayo tatihamba tigudla lusentse lwemfula. Yatsi nayisibona lesitja sisekhatsi emhlangeni, yatfuma imphekeleteli yayo yatsi asilandvwe. 6 Lendvodzakati yaFaro yatsi nayisivula lesitja, yakhandza kuneluswane lwemfana, lukhala. Yaluhawukela, yase itsi: “Lolu ngulolunye lwetinswane temaHebheru.” 7 Dzadzewabo loluswane wakhuluma kulendvodzakati yaFaro, watsi: “Ngingakufunela yini umfati longumHebheru atekumunyisela loluswane?” 8 Indvodzakati yaFaro yatsi: “Ngingabonga, hamba.” Ngako-ke lentfombatana yagijima yalandza unina waloluswane. 9 Indvodzakati yaFaro yakhuluma kulonina, yatsi: “Ngitsatsele nangu umntfwana ungimunyisele yena, mine ngitakuholela.” Ngako lomake walutsatsa loluswane walumunyisa. 10 Watsi nasakhulakhulile lomntfwana, wamtsatsa wammikisa kulendvodzakati yaFaro. Lendvodzakati yaFaro yamfaka esiswini sayo, waba ngumntfwanayo, yatsi: “Njengobe ngimkhiphe emantini, ngitametsa ngitsi nguMosi.” Mosi ubalekela eveni lakaMidiyani 11 Kwatsi nasakhulile Mosi, wahamba wavakashela bantfu besive sakubo, emaHebheru; wabona indlela lababephocelelwa ngayo kutsi bente umsebenti lomatima. Wabona umGibhithe ashaya lomunye wesive sakubo, umHebheru. 12 Mosi wacalata ngala nangala, watsi kube abone kutsi kute lombonako, wabulala lomGibhithe; wammbela esihlabatsini. 13 Ngakusasa wabuyela futsi wabavakashela; wabona emadvodza lamabili emaHebheru alwa odvwa. Wakhuluma kulona lekwakunguyena onile, watsi: “Umshayelani lomuntfu wakini, longumHebheru?” 14 Lendvodza yaphendvula yatsi: “Ngubani losakwente indvuna nemehluleli wetfu wena? Sewufuna kungibulala nami njengalomGibhithe lombulele itolo?” Mosi wetfuka, wesaba kakhulu, amangaliswa kutsi kantsi lendzaba beseyatiwa. 15 Watsi kube Faro ayive lendzaba, wafuna Mosi, amfunela kumbulala. Kodvwa Mosi wabaleka eveni laFaro wayawuhlala eveni lakaMidiyani. Ngalelinye lilanga, Mosi ahleti eceleni kwesicobho, 16 kwase kufika emantfombatana lasikhombisa emphristi wakaMidiyani. Lamantfombatana abetewugcwalisa emanti emikhunjini, khona kutewunatsiswa imihlambi yetimvu neyetimbuti teyise. 17 Kwase kufika labanye belusi bawacosha lamantfombatana, kodvwa Mosi wesuka wawalamlela lamantfombatana ngekunatsisa lomhlambi wawo. 18 Atsi nakefika ekhaya kuyise, Rehuweli, watsi: “Lamuhla kwentiwe yini kutsi nisheshe kangaka kubuya?” 19 Amphendvula atsi: “Kukhona umGibhithe losivikele kubelusi, wadzimate wasikhelela nemanti ekunatsisa umhlambi.” 20 Wawabuta watsi: “Uphi kepha lomGibhithe? Nimshiyeleni? Hambani nimlandze ete lapha ekhaya atewutfola lokudliwako.” 21 Ngako Mosi wavuma kuhlala ekhaya kalendvodza. Rehuweli wamendzisela intfombi yakakhe lekwakunguSiphora. 22 Watala indvodzana, Mosi wayetsa libito watsi nguGeshomu, ngobe abetsi: “Ngisihambi kulelive.” 23 Emvakweminyaka leminyenti Faro waseGibhithe wafa. Ema-Israyeli abubula ngalokugcilatwa kwawo, akhala kuNkulunkulu acela lusito. Kukhala kwawo kwenyuka kwefika kuNkulunkulu. 24 Nkulunkulu wakuva kububula kwawo, wase uyasikhumbula sivumelwane sakhe lasenta ku-Abrahama, naku-Isaka, nakuJakobe. 25 Ngako Nkulunkulu wababuka bantfwana baka-Israyeli, wabanaka. |
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