Wonke u-Israyeli esebonile ukuthi inkosi ayibalalelanga, abantu babuyisela izwi enkosini , bathi: Sinasabelo sini kuDavide na? Ifa asinalo endodaneni kaJese. Yana ematendeni akho , Israyeli, zibhekele indlu yakho manje , Davide. Wayesesuka u-Israyeli, waya ematendeni akhe.

kepha bathuma bambiza -- uJerobowamu nebandla lonke lakwa -Israyeli beza, bakhuluma kuRehobowamu, bathi:

Wasibeka isidumbu ethuneni lakhe; bamlilela bathi: Maye, mfowethu!

Libizeni igama likankulunkulu wenu, mina ngibize igama likaJehova ; bese kuthi uNkulunkulu ophendula ngomlilo abe nguye onguNkulunkulu . Bonke abantu bathi: Lihle leli zwi.

Abantu bonke sebekubonile lokho bawa ngobuso babo , bathi: UJehova nguye onguNkulunkulu; uJehova nguye onguNkulunkulu.

Bayitshela inkosi, bathi: Bheka, nangu uNathani umprofethi . Lapho esengene enkosini wa khothama phambi kwenkosi , ubuso bakhe bubheke phansi.

Ngokuba wehlile namuhla; uhlabile izinkabi, namathole akhuluphalisiweyo, nezimvu eziningi , umemile onke amadodana enkosi , nezinduna zempi , no- Abiyathara umpristi; bheka, bayadla, bephuza phambi kwakhe , bathi: Mana njalo, nkosi Adoniya.

USadoki umpristi wathatha uphondo lwamafutha etendeni , wamgcoba uSolomoni. Babetha amacilongo , bonke abantu bathi : Mana njalo , nkosi Solomoni.

Amalunga onke nabantu bonke bathi kuye: Ungalaleli, ungavumi.

Lawo madoda amabili , abantu ababi , angena, ahlala phambi kwakhe ; bafakaza labo bantu ababi ngaye, bathi: Yena uNaboti uthukile uNkulunkulu nenkosi. Base bemkhiphela ngaphandle komuzi , bamkhanda ngamatshe , wafa.

Bonke abaprofethi baprofetha kanje , bathi: Yenyukela eRamoti Gil eyadi, ube nempumelelo, ngokuba uJehova uyakulinikela esandleni senkosi.

Inkosi yakwa -Israyeli yayisibutha abapr ofethi kungathi abantu abangamakhulu amane , yathi kubo : Ngihambe ngilwe neRamoti Gileyadi , noma ngiliyeke na ? Bathi: Yenyuka, ngokuba uJehova uyakulinikela esandleni senkosi.

Noma le ndlu iphakeme kangaka , bonke abadlula kuyo bayakumangala, banximfe, bathi: UJehova wenzeleni kanje kuleli zwe nakule ndlu na?

Abakhileyo eJebusi bathi kuDavide : Awuyikungena lapha . UDavide wathatha nokho inqaba yaseSiyoni engumuzi kaDavide.

Makabongwe uJehova uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, kusukela phakade kuze kube phakade. Bonke abantu bathi: Amen, bamdumisa uJehova.

Kwathi bonke ababemazi kuqala sebebona ukuthi waprofetha nabaprofethi, abantu bathi omunye komunye : Kuyini lokhu okwehlele indodana kaKishi na? Kanti naye uSawule uphakathi kwabaprofethi na?

USamuweli wathi kubo bonke abantu : Mbhekeni amkhethileyo uJehova ukuthi akakho onjengaye kub antu bonke. Base bekhamuluka abantu bonke , bathi: Mayime njalo inkosi.

Kepha abantu ababi bathi : Uyakusisindisa kanjani lowo na ? Bamdelela, abamnikanga isipho. Kepha wathula.

Kwenyuka uNahashi wakwa-Amoni, wamisa eJabeshi Gileyadi ; bonke abantu baseJabeshi bathi kuNahashi : Yenza isivumelwano nathi , siyakukukhonza.

Ngalokho abantu baseJabeshi bathi: Kusasa siyakuphumela kini, nenze kithi konke okuhle emehlweni enu.

Abantu bathi kuSawule : Ngubani oshilo ukuthi uSawule uyak uba yinkosi phezu kwethu na? Lethani labo bantu ukuba sibabulale.

Bathi kuzo izithunywa ezazifikile : Niyakusho kanje kubantu ba seJabeshi Gileyadi, nithi: Kusasa lapho ilanga libalele niyakukhululwa . Izithunywa zafika, zabatshela abantu baseJabeshi; bathokoza.

Bakhala kuJehova , bathi: S onile, ngokuba simshiyile uJehova , sakhonza oBali no -Ashitaroti; kodwa kalokhu sophule esandleni sezitha zethu , siyakukukhonza.

Bonke abantu bathi kuSamuweli : Khulekela izinceku zakho kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ukuba singafi, ngokuba senezele kuzo zonke izono zethu ububi bokuzicelela inkosi.

Bathi: Awusikhohlisanga, awusicindezelanga, awamukelanga lutho esandleni samuntu.

Wayesethi kubo : UJehova ungufakazi ngani , nogcotshiweyo wakhe ungufakazi namuhla ukuthi anifumananga lutho esandleni sami . Bathi: Ungufakazi.

Abantu basekhandeni bamphendula uJonathani nodibi lwakhe , bathi: Khuphukelani kithi , siyakunifundisa indaba . UJonathani wayesethi odibini oluphethe izikhali zakhe : Khuphuka emva kwami , ngokuba uJehova ubanikele esandleni sakwa-Israyeli.

USawule wathi : Masehle, silandele amaFilisti ebusuku , siwaphange kuze kuse, singashiyi noyedwa kuwo. Bathi: Yenza konke okuhle emehlweni akho. Umpristi wayesethi: Masisondele lapha kuNkulunkulu.

Wayesethi ku-Israyeli wonke: Buyelani nganhlanye nina, mina noJonathani indodana yami siyakubuyela nganhlanye . Abantu bathi kuSawule : Yenza okuhle emehlweni akho.

Abantu bathi kuSawule: Uyakufa yini uJonathani okwenzile lokho kusindisa okukhulu kwa-Israyeli na? Makube kude; kuphila kukaJehova, akuyikuwela phansi nolulodwa unwele lwekhanda lakhe , ngokuba usebenzile noNkulunkulu namuhla. Abantu bamhlenga ukuba angafi. USawule uyalwa nezizwe eziningi

Abantu bakwa -Israyeli bathi : Nimbonile lowo muntu o wenyukile na ? Ngokuba wenyukile ukuyakweyisa u-Israyeli; kuyakuthi umuntu ombulalayo, inkosi imcebise ngengcebo enkulu , imnike indodakazi yayo , iyenze indlu kayise ibe ngekhululekile kwa-Israyeli.

Abantu bamphendula ngalona lelo zwi ; bathi-ke: Kuyakwenziwa kanjalo kumuntu ombulalayo.

Abesifazane bavumelana ngokudlala , bathi: USawule ubulele izinkulungwane zakhe, kepha uDavide izinkulungwane zakhe eziyishumi.

Kwase kwen yuka abaseZifi , baya kuSawule eGibeya , bathi: UDavide akacashi yini kithi ezinqabeni zaseHoreshi entabeni yaseHakhila elingaseningizimu kwasehlane na?

Abantu bakaDavide bathi kuye : Bheka, siyesaba lapha kwaJuda ; kakhulu kangakanani, uma siya eKeyila, silwe nezimpi zamaFilisti na?

Bheka, namuhla amehlo akho abonile ukuthi uJehova wayekunikele esandleni sami emhumeni ; abanye bathi mangikubulale , kepha ngakuhawukela, ngathi: Angiyikwelulela isandla sami kuyo inkosi yami , ngokuba ingogcotshiweyo kaJehova.

Abantu bakaDavide bathi kuye : Bheka, nantu usuku uJehova asho ngalo kuwe ukuthi: Bheka, ngiyakunikela isitha sakho esandleni sakho, wenze kuso okuhle emehlweni akho . Wayesesuka uDavide , wasika ngasese umphetho wengubo kaSawule.

AbaseZifi beza kuSawule eGibeya , bathi: UDavide akacashi yini entabeni yaseHakhila engaphambi kwehlane na?

Kuyakuthi bonke abasele endlini yakho bafike bamkhothamele ngohlamvu lwesiliva neqebelen gwane lesinkwa , bathi: Ake ungibeke kwesinye sezikhundla zompristi ukuba ngidle ucezu lwesinkwa.

UDavide wathatha zonke izimvu nezinkomo ; baziqhuba phambi kwakhe , bathi: Yimpango kaDavide le.

Base bethatha bonke abantu ab abi nabonakeleyo kulabo ababehamba noDavide, bathi: Njengokuba bengahambanga nathi , asiyikubanika lutho empangweni esiyikhululile , kuphela ukuba yileyo naleyo ndoda inikwe umkayo nabantwana bayo, bamuke nabo, bahambe.

Ngesikhathi sokufa kwakhe abesifazane ababemi kuye bathi kuye : Ungesabi, ngokuba ubelethe indodana . Kepha akaphendulanga , akakunakanga.

Base bethuma umphongolo kaNkulunkulu e -Ekroni. Kwathi ekufikeni komphongolo kaNkulunkulu e -Ekroni abase -Ekroni bakhala bathi : Balethile umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli kithi ukuba usibulale thina nabantu bakithi.

Bathuma babutha onke amakhosi amaFilisti , bathi: Wususeni umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, ubuyele endlini yawo , ukuba ungasibulali thina nabantu bakithi, ngokuba kwakukhona ukungquzuka okokufa emzini wonke; isandla sikaNkulunkulu sasinzima kakhulu khona.

Abantu base -Ashidodi sebebona ukuthi kunjalo bathi : Umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli awuyikuhlala kithi , ngokuba isandla sakhe silukhuni phezu kwethu naphezu kukaDagoni unkulunkulu wethu.

Bathuma babuthela kubo on ke amakhosi amaFilisti , bathi: Siyakwenzani ngomphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli na ? Athi: Umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli mawususelwe eGati . Bawususela umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli khona.

Bathuma izithunywa kwabakhileyo eKiriyati Jeharimi , bathi: AmaFilisti awubuyisele umphongolo kaJehova; yehlani, niwukhuphulele kini.

Bathi: Uma nimukisa umphongolo kaNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, ningawumukisi ze, kepha anobuyisela nokubuyisela kuye umnikelo wecala ; khona niyakuphiliswa, kwazeke kini ukuthi isandla sakhe asisuswa ngani kini.

Athi: Uyakuba yini umnikelo wecala esiyakuwubuyisela kuye na ? Bathi: Amathumba ayisihlanu egolide namagundane ayisihlan u egolide njengomumo wamakhosi amaFilisti , ngokuba kuyisifo sinye esikubo bonke nakuwo amakhosi enu.

Babuthana eMispa, bakha amanzi, bawathulula phambi kukaJehova, bazila ngalolo suku , bathi khona : Sonile kuJehova . USamuweli wahlulela abantwana bakwa-Israyeli eMispa. Ukwahlulwa kwamaFilisti

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bathi kuSamuweli : Ungaphezi ukusikhalela kuJehova uNkulunkulu wethu ukuba asisindise esandleni samaFilisti.

Kepha abantu bala ukulalela izwi likaSamuweli , bathi: Hhayi, sifuna ukuba kube khona inkosi phezu kwethu,

Besakhuphuka ummango womuzi bafumana amantombazana eyakukha amanzi; bathi kuwo: Umboni ukhona na?

uJehu wafumana abafowabo baka -Ahaziya inkosi yakwaJuda, wathi: Nina ningobani na ? Bathi: Singabafowabo baka -Ahaziya; siyehla ukubingelela abantwana benkosi nabantwana benkosikazi.

Kepha besaba kakhulu impela , bathi: Bheka, amakhosi amabili awemanga phambi kwakhe; pho, thina singema kanjani na?

Umphathi wendlu nomphathi womuzi kanye namalunga nabondli bathumela kuJehu, bathi: Siyizinceku zakho , siyakwenza konke oyakusitshela khona ; asiyikwenza muntu abe yinkosi; yenza okuhle emehlweni akho.

Wayeseyikhipha indodana yenkosi, wayifaka umqhele, wayinika ubufakazi, bayibeka inkosi, bayigcoba; bashaya ihlombe, bathi: Mana njalo, nkosi.

Bathi kuye : Usho kanje uHezekiya , uthi: Lolo suku lungusuku losizi nolokusolwa nolokudelelwa , ngokuba abantwana sebefikile ekuzalweni , kepha amandla okubeletha awakho.

Wayesethi: Yitshe lini leli engilibonayo na ? Abantu bomuzi bamtshela bathi: Yithuna lalowo muntu kaNkulunkulu owavela kwaJuda , wamemezela lezi zindaba osuzenzile nge-altare laseBethele.

Kepha abantu bomuzi bathi ku -Elisha: Bheka, isiza somuzi sihle , njengokuba inkosi ibona, kepha amanzi mabi, izwe liyabhulubisa.

Wenyuka lapho , waya eBethele ; esenyuka endlelni , kwaphuma abafana emzini, bamklolodela, bathi kuye : Yenyuka wena mpandlandini ! Yenyuka wena mpandlandini!

bathi: Lokhu kuyigazi ; ngempela amakhosi alwile , abulalene enye nenye ; ngalokho ekuphangeni-ke, Mowabi!

Base bethululela abantu ukuba badle . Kwathi besadla lokho kudla , bakhala bathi: We muntu k aNkulunkulu, kukhona ukufa ekhanzini . Babengasenakudla.

Kwakukhona esikhaleni sesango abantu abane abanochoko ; bathi omunye komunye: Sihlalelani lapha size sife na?

Wonke u-Israyeli esebonile ukuthi inkosi ayibalalelanga , abantu babuyisela izwi enkosini , bathi: Sinasabelo sini kuDavide na ? Ifa asinalo endodaneni kaJese. Yilowo nalowo makaye etendeni lakhe , Israyeli; zibhekele indlu yakho manje, Davide. Wayesesuka u-Israyeli wonke, waya ematendeni akhe.

Bathuma bambiza ; uJerobowamu naye wonke u -Israyeli beza , bakhuluma kuRehobowamu, bathi:

Zase zizithoba izikhulu zakwa-Israyeli nenkosi, bathi: UJehova ulungile.

Bonke abaprofethi baprofetha kanje , bathi: Khuphukela eRamoti Gileyadi , ube nempumelelo, ngokuba uJehova uyakulinikela esandleni senkosi.

Inkosi yakwa -Israyeli yayisibutha abaprofethi , amadoda angamakhulu amane, yathi kubo : Sihambe siye yini eRamoti Gileyadi ukulwa, noma ngiliyeke na ? Bathi: Khuphukani, ngokuba uNkulunkulu uyakul inikela esandleni senkosi.

Kwafika abanye , bamtshela uJehoshafati , bathi: Kusondela kuwe isixuku esikhulu sivela phesheya kolwandle e-Aramu; bheka, sebeseHasasoni Thamari eliyi-Eni Gedi.

Eselulekene nabantu wamisa abayakuhlabelela kuJehova ukuba bamdumise behlotshisiwe ngobungcwele , besaphuma ngaphambi kwempi , bathi: Bongani uJehova, ngokuba umusa wakhe umi phakade.

Wamfuna u-Ahaziya, bambamba; wayecashile eSamariya bamletha kuJehu, bambulala; bammbela, ngokuba bathi: Uyindodana kaJehoshafati owamfuna uJehova ngenhliziyo yakhe yonke . Indlu ka -Ahaziya yayingasenamandla okuwugcina umbuso. U-Athaliya ungumbusi

Base beyikhipha indodana yenkosi, wayifaka umqhele, wayinika ubufakazi, bayibeka inkosi; uJehoyada namadodana akhe bayigcoba bathi : Mana njalo, nkosi.

bamelana no -Uziya inkosi , bathi kuye : Akusikho okwakho , Uziya, ukushisela uJehova impepho , kungokwabapristi, amadodana ka -Aroni, abangcweliselwe uku shisa impepho ; phuma endlini engcwele , ngokuba wenze isiphambeko ; futhi awuyikuba nodumo oluvela kuJehova uNkulunkulu.

U-Uziya wayeselala koyise ; bammbela koyise ngaphandle kwamathuna amakhosi, ngokuba bathi: Ungonochoko. UJothamu, indodana yakhe, waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.

bathi kubo : Ningabangenisi abathunjwa lapha , ngokuba nicabanga okuyakuba yicala lethu kuJehova ukuba kwenezele ezonweni zethu nasecaleni lethu, ngokuba icala lethu selilikhulu namanje ; ulaka olushisayo luphezu kuka-Israyeli.

Base bengena phakathi kuHezekiya inkosi, bathi: Sihlambulule yonke indlu kaJehova, ne-altare leminikelo yokushiswa , kanye nazo zonke izinto zayo , netafula lezinkwa zokubukwa.

Kwabuthana abantu abaningi , bavimba yonke imithombo , nomfudlana owawugobhoza phakathi nezwe , bathi: Kungangani ukuba kufike amakhosi ase-Asiriya, afumane amanzi amaningi, na?

Bayakuphendula bathi : Kungokuba bamshiya uJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyise owabakhipha ezweni laseGibithe , babambelela kwabanye onkulunkulu, bakhuleka kubo, babakhonza; ngalokho ubehlisele konke lokho okubi.

bamukele umvuzo wokungalu ngi. Labo bathi ukutamasa emini kungukujabula; bayizisihla nezinsolo , bezitika ekukhohliseni kwabo bedla nani;

INkosi ayilibali ngesithembiso sayo , njengalokhu abanye bathi kungukulibala, kepha iyanibekezelela, ingathandi ukuba kubhubhe namunye, kodwa ukuba bonke beze ekuphendukeni.

Ngokuba izincwadi -ke bathi zinzima , zibukhali, kepha nxa ekhona ngomzimba, ubuthakathaka, ukukhuluma kwakhe kudelelekile.

Bheka, umndeni wonke usuvukele incekukazi yakho ; bathi: S inike yena owashaya umfowabo ukuba simbulale ngenxa yomphefumulo womfowabo , sichithe indlalifa . Bayakucima kanjalo ilahle lami eliseleyo , bangabe besashiyela indoda yami igama nensali ebusweni bomhlaba.

U-Abisalomu nabantu bonke bakwa -Israyeli bathi : Isiluleko sikaHu shayi umArki singcono kunesiluleko sika-Ahithofeli. Ngokuba uJehova wayenqumile ukuba kushafiswe isiluleko esihle sika -Ahithofeli, ukuze uJehova amehlisele u-Abisalomu okubi.

Kwathi sezimukile, baphuma emthonjeni, baya bayitshela inkosi uDavide , bathi kuDavide : Sukani, nisheshe niwele amanzi , ngokuba u -Ahithofeli weluleke kanjalo ngani.

nezinyosi, namangqanga, nezimvu, noshizi wezinkomo kuDavide nabantu ababe naye ukuba badle , ngokuba bathi : Abantu balambile , bakhathele, bomile ehlane.

Kepha abantu bathi : Awuyikuphuma, ngokuba uma sibaleka, abayikusinakekela; noma kufa inxenye yethu , abayikusikhathalela, kepha wena unjengezinkulungwane eziyishumi zethu; ngalokho kuhle ukuba usisize usemzini.

Wathobisa izinhliziyo zabantu bonke bakwaJuda njengomuntu munye, baze bathuma enkosini, bathi: Buya wena nazo zonke izinceku zakho.

Bheka, base befika bonke abantu bakwa-Israyeli enkosini, bathi enkosini: Abafowethu amadoda akwaJuda bakwebeleni, bawelisa inkosi nabendlu yayo iJordani kanye nabo bonke abantu bakwaDavide benaye, na?

Bonke abantu bakwaJuda baphendula abantu bakwa -Israyeli, bathi: Ngokuba inkosi iyisih lobo sethu impela ; kungani ukuba nithukuthele ngale nto na? Sike sadla ntoni engeyenkosi na? Isixoshisile ngamaxosho na?

Abantu bakwa-Israyeli baphendula abantu bakwaJuda, bathi: Sinezinxenye eziyishumi kunani enkosini , yebo, nakuDavide; nisideleleni na ? Izwi lethu lokubuyisa inkosi lalingesilo elokuqala na? Kepha amazwi abantu bakwaJuda ayelukhuni kunamazwi abantu bakwa-Israyeli.

Kepha u-Abishayi indodana kaSeruya wamsiza , wamshaya umFi listi wambulala. Base befunga kuye abantu bakaDavide , bathi: Awusayikuphuma impi nathi, funa ucime isibani sakwa-Israyeli.

AbaseGibeyoni bathi kuye : Akundaba yesiliva negolide noSawule nendlu yakhe, futhi akundaba yokubulala umuntu kwa -Israyeli. Wathi: Enikushoyo ngiyakunenzela khona.

Bathi enkosini : Umuntu owasibul alayo waceba ngathi ukuba sichithwe singasali phakathi kwemikhawulo yakwa-Israyeli,

Baliyisa ikhanda lika-Ishi Boshethi kuDavide eHebroni, bathi enkosini: Nanti ikhanda lika-Ishi Bosheti indodana kaSawule; isitha sakho ebesifuna ukuphila kwakho; uJehova uphindisele namuhla inkosi yami, inkosi, kuSawule nakuyo inzalo yakhe.

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bakhala kuJehova, bathi: Sonile kuwe, ngokuba simshiyile uNkulunkulu wethu, sakhonza oBali.

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bathi kuJehova : Sonile; yenza kithi okuthandayo; kepha ake usophule kuphela namuhla.

Abantu, izikhulu zakwaGileyadi , bathi omunye komunye : Ngumuphi umuntu oyakuqala ukulwa nabantwana bakwa -Amoni na ? Yena uyakuba yinhloko yabo bonke abakhe kwaGileyadi.

Bathi abantwana bakwa-Amoni belwa no-Israyeli, amalunga akwaGileyadi aya amlanda uJefta ezweni laseThobi.

UJefta wayesebutha bonke abantu bakwaGileyadi , walwa no -Efrayimi; abantu b akwaGileyadi bamahlula u -Efrayimi, ngokuba bathi : Ningababalekileyo bakwa-Efrayimi nina bakwaGileyadi phakathi kwabakwa - Efrayimi naphakathi kwabakwaManase.

AbakwaGileyadi bavimba amazibuko aseJordani phambi kwabakwa - Efrayimi; kwathi lapho ababalekileyo ba kwa-Efrayimi bethi : Mangiwele, abantu bakwaGileyadi bathi kuye: Ungowakwa-Efrayimi na? Uma ethi: Cha,

bathi kuye : Shono uthi : S hiboleti, abesethi: Siboleti, ngokuba engaqaphelanga ukuliphimisa kahle ; base bembamba , bambulala ngasemazibukweni aseJordani ; kwawa ngaleso sikhathi abakwa -Efrayimi abayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amane nambili. Ukufa kukaJefta

kepha uma ningenakuyiqandela kimi , niyakunginika amayembe angamashumi amathathu nezingubo zokuphendulela ezingamashumi amathathu. Bathi kuye: Yisho imfumbe yakho ukuba siyizwe.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesikhombisa bathi kumkaSamsoni: Yenza umyeni wakho ukuba asichasisele imfumbe , funa sikushise wena nendlu kayihlo ngomlilo ; nisimemele ukuba nisidle na? Akunjalo na?

Abantu bom uzi bathi kuye ngosuku lwesikhombisa , lingakashoni ilanga : Kuyini okumnandi kunezinyosi ? Kuyini okunamandla kunengonyama na ? Wathi kubo: Uma beningalimanga ngesithokazi sami , ngabe ningayiqandelanga imfumbe yami.

Abantu bakwaJuda bathi : Nisikhuphukeleleni na ? Bathi: Sikhuphukele ukuba simbophe uSamsoni, senze kuye njengalokho enze kithina.

Abantu abayizinkulungwane ezintathu bakwaJuda behlela ofantwini lwedwala lase -Etamu, bathi kuSamsoni : Awukwazi yini ukuthi amaFilisti abusa phezu kwethu na ? Kuyini, pho, lokho okwenzile kithina na ? Wathi kubo: Njengalokho benza kimi, ngenze njalo kubo.

Basho kuye , bathi: Qha, kepha siyakukubopha nokukubopha , sikunikele esandleni sawo , kodwa impela asiyikukubulala . Bambopha ngezintambo ezimbili ezintsha, bamkhuphulela edwaleni.

AmaFilisti ayesethi : Ngubani okwenzile lokho na ? Bathi: NguSamsoni, umkhwenyana wowaseThimna , ngokuba yena uthathe umkakhe , wamnika umngane wakhe. AmaFilisti akhuphuka, amshisa yena noyise ngomlilo.

Kwathiwa kumaGaza : USamsoni ufikile lapha . Bamhaqa, bamqamekela ubusuku bonke esangweni lomuzi ; bathula ubusuku bonke , bathi: Makube sekukhanyeni kokusa; khona siyakumbulala.

Abantu bambona, bamtusa unkulunkulu wabo, ngokuba bathi: Unkulunkulu wethu unikele esandleni sethu isitha sethu nomchithi wezwe lakithi obulele abaningi phakathi kwethu.

Kwathi lapho izinhliziyo zabo sez esasile, bathi: Mbizeni uSamsoni ukuba asidlalele. Bambiza uSamsoni esetilongweni , wadlala phambi kwabo , bambeka phakathi kwezinsika.

Abantu abayisihlanu ababeyile ukuhlola izwe laseLayishi base bephendula, bathi kubafowabo : Niyazi yini ukuthi kukho na kulezi zindlu ingubo yamahlombe, namatherafi, nesithombe esibaziweyo , nesithombe esibunjiweyo na? Ngalokho cabangani manje ukuthi niyakwenzani.

Bathi kuye: Thula, ubeke isandla sakho emlonyeni wakho , uhambe nathi, ube ngubaba nompristi wethu ; kuhle yini ukuba ube ngumpristi wendlu yomuntu munye kunokuba ube ngumpristi wesizwe nomndeni kwa -Israyeli na?

Abantwana bakwaDani bathuma abantu abayisihlanu bomn deni wabo , bephuma kuso sonke isizwe sabo , amaqhawe, beseSora nase -Eshitawoli, ukuba bahlole izwe , balicinge; bathi kubo: Hambani, nilicinge izwe, bafika ezintabeni zakwa-Efrayimi endlini kaMika, bahlala khona.

Bamemeza kubantwana bakwaDani, baphenduka, bathi kuMika: Yini ukuba ufike nesixuku na?

Lapha besengasendlini kaMika , balazi izwi lensizwa engumLevi , baphambukela khona, bathi kuye : Walethwa ngubani lapha ? Wenzani kule ndawo? Ufunani lapha?

Babuye bafika kubafowabo eSora nase -Eshitawoli; abafowabo bathi kubo : Nithini na?

Bathi: Sukani, senyukele kubo , ngokuba silibonile izwe ; bhekani, lihle kakhulu; niyathula yini? Ningenqeni ukuhamba, ningene ukuba nilidle izwe.

Besajabulisa izinhliziyo zabo, bheka, abantu bomuzi, abantu ababi, bahaqa indlu nxazonke, bangqongqotha emnyango ; basho kum ninindlu, ixhegu, bathi: Khipha lowo muntu owangena endlini yakho ukuba simazi.

Kwathi bonke abakubonayo bathi: Akuzange kwenziwe okunjalo, akuzange kubonwe kusukela osukwini abantwana bakwa -Israyeli abakhuphuka ngalo ezweni laseGibithe kuze kube namuhla ; zindlani ngalokho , nilulekane, nikhulume.

Kwathi emva kokufa kukaJoshuwa aban twana bakwa -Israyeli bambuza uJehova, bathi: Ngubani phakathi kwethu oyakusikhuphukelela kuwo amaKhanani kuqala ukulwa nawo na?

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bavuka , bakhuphukela eBethele , babuza kuNkulunkulu, bathi: Ngubani oyakusik huphukelela kuqala ukulwa nabantwana bakwaBenjamini na? UJehova wathi: NguJuda kuqala.

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bakhuphuka, bakhala phambi kukaNkulunkulu kwaze kwahlwa ; babuza kuJehova , bathi: Siyakuphinda sisondele ukulwa nabantwana bakwaBenjamini umfowethu na ? UJehova wathi : Yenyukelani kuye.

uFinehasi indodana ka -Eleyazare ka -Aroni wema phambi kwawo ngalezo zinsuku bathi: Siyakuphinda siphume ukuba silwe nabantwana bakwaBenjamini umfowethu, nokuba siyeke na? UJehova wathi: Khuphukani, ngokuba kusasa ngiyakubanikela esandleni sakho.

Abantwana bakwaBenjamini bezwa ukuthi abantwana bakwa -Israyeli babenyukele eMispa. Bathi abantwana bakwa-Israyeli: Sitsheleni ukuthi lobu bubi benziwa kanjani na?

Abantwana bakwaBenjamini bathi: Babulewe phambi kwethu njengakuqala. Kepha abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bathi : Masibaleke, sibadonse, baphume emzini, baye emendweni.

Abantu bakwa -Israyeli babuyela emuva empini ; uBenjamini wayeseqalile ukubulala nokuceka kubantu bakwa -Israyeli kungathi abantu abangamashumi amathathu, ngokuba bathi: Impela babulewe phambi kwethu njengasekulweni kwakuqala.

Bonke abantu bavuka njengomuntu munye, bathi: Asiyikuya, sisho namunye etendeni lakhe; asiyikuphambukela sisho namunye endlini yakhe.

Bathi: Jehova Nkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, lokhu kwenzelweni kwa-Israyeli ukuba kusilale namuhla esinye isizwe sakwa-Israyeli na?

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bathi : Yisiphi phakathi kwazo zonke izizwe zakwa-Israyeli esin gakhuphukelanga ebandleni kuJehova na ? Ngokuba bebefungile isifungo esikhulu ngaye ongakhuphukeli kuJehova eMispa ukuthi wobulawa nokubulawa.

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bamhawukela uBenjamini umfowabo , bathi: Kunqunyiwe namuhla esinye isizwe kwa-Israyeli.

Bathi: Yisiphi kuzo izizwe zakwa -Israyeli esingakhuphukelanga kuJehova eMispa na? Bheka, akufikanga muntu ekamu ovela eJabesh i Gileyadi ukuya ebandleni.

UGideyoni wathi kuyo : O nkosi yami , uma uJehova enathi , konke lokhu kusehlele ngani na? Ziphi izimangaliso zakhe abasitshela ngazo obaba, bathi: UJehova akasikhuphulanga eGibithe na ? Kepha manje uJehova u silahlile, wasinikela esandleni sakwaMidiyani.

Bakhuluma omunye komunye , bathi: Kwenziwe ngubani lokhu na ? Lapho becinga bebuza, bathi: NguGideyoni indodana kaJowashi owenze lokhu.

Abantu bakwa -Efrayimi bathi kuye : Ukwenzeleni lokhu kithina ukuth i awusibizanga lapho uyakulwa nabakwaMidiyani na? Bamkhankatha kakhulu.

Wayesesho koZeba noSalimuna , ethi: Babe njani labo bantu enababulala eThabori na ? Bathi: Babe njengawe ; yilowo nalowo wafana nabantwana benkosi.

Abantu bakwa-Israyeli bathi kuGideyoni : Sibuse, wena nendodana yakho , nendodana yendodana yakho futhi , ngokuba usisindisile esandleni sakwaMidiyani.

Bathi: Siyakukunika wona impela. Beneka ingubo, baphonsa khona, kwaba yilowo nalowo amacici empango yakhe.

Abafowabo bakanina base bekhuluma ngaye ezindlebeni zabo bonke abantu baseShekemi onke lawo mazwi ; izinhliziyo zabo zathanda ukumlandela u - Abimeleki, ngokuba bathi: Ungumfowethu.

Umlomo wethu wawusugcwala ukuhlek a nolimi lwethu ukuhuba ; bathi phakathi kwabezizwe: UJehova ubenzele izinto ezinkulu.

bathi: Zinikele kuJehova; makamsindise, amkhulule, njengokuba emthanda.

Yebo, bangikhamisela kakhulu umlomo wabo , bathi: Ashila, ashila, iso lethu liyabona!

Mabethabe, bajabule kuwe bonke abakufunayo; abathanda insindiso yakho mabasho njalo, bathi: Makadunyiswe uJehova.

Bonke abangizondayo banyenyezelana ngami: bangisongozela okubi, bathi:

Izinyembezi zami zingukudla kwami imini nobusuku , ngokuba usuku lonke bathi kimi: Uphi uNkulunkulu wakho na?

Abalungileyo bayakukubona, besabe; bayakumhleka, bathi:

abantu baze bathi : Impela ukhona umvuzo wolungileyo ; impela ukhona uNkulunkulu owahlulelayo emhlabeni.

Bheka, bayampompa ngomlomo wabo, kukhona izinkemba ezindebeni zabo, ngokuba bathi: Ngubani ozwayo na?

Baqinela icebo elibi ; bakhuluma ngokufi hla izingibe ; bathi: Ngubani oyakusibona na?

Basongoza izenzo ezimbi , bathi: Siliqedile icebo elisongoziweyo , izibilini nenhliziyo yomuntu kujulile.

Mabethabe, bajabule kuwe bonke abakufunayo; abathanda insindiso yakho mabasho njalonjalo, bathi: Makabe mkhulu uNkulunkulu.

bathi: UNkulunkulu umshiyile ; zingelani nimbambe , ngokuba akakho osindisayo.

Bathi: UNkulunkulu wazi kanjani na ? Imbala kukhona ukwazi koPhezukonke na?

Bakhuluma kabi ngoNkulunkulu, bathi: UNkulunkulu angalungisa isithebe ehlane na?

Bathi: Wozani sibaqothule , bangabe besaba yisizwe , negama lika -Israyeli lingabe lisakhunjulwa.

Abahubayo nabasinayo bathi: Imithombo yami yonke ikuwe.

Bathi: UJehova akaboni, uNkulunkulu kaJakobe akanaki.

Bahlabelela igama likaMose inceku kaNkulunkulu negama leWundlu, bathi: Mikhulu, iyamangalisa imisebenzi yakho , Nkosi Nkulunkulu , Mninimandla onke; zilungile, ziqinisile izindlela zakho wena Nkosi yezizwe;

Bathi ngokwesibili : Haleluya! Nomusi waso wenyuka kuze kube phakade naphakade.

UMoya nomlobokazi bathi : Woza! Nozwayo makathi: Woza! Nowomileyo makeze; othandayo makathabathe amanzi okuphila ngesihle.

Bamemeza ngezwi elikhulu, bathi: Koze kube nini , Mbusi ongcwele noqinisileyo, ungahluleli, uphindisele igazi lethu kulaba abakhileyo emhlabeni na?

Bathi konina: Aphi amabele newayini? lapho bedangala njengababulawayo ezigcawini zomuzi, imiphefumulo yabo ithululelwe ezifubeni zawonina.

Chezukani, ningcolile! bamemeza kubo: Chezukani, chezukani, ningathinti! Lapho bebaleka bezulazula , bathi phakathi kwabezizwe : Abasayikugogobala lapha.

Bathi: UKorneliyu induna yekhulu , indoda elungileyo nemesabayo uNkulunkulu, efakazelwa kahle esizweni sonke sabaJuda , uyaliwe yingelosi engcwele ukuba akubizele endlini yakhe, ezwe amazwi kuwe.

Bathi ukuzwa lokho , bathula, badumisa uNkulunkulu , bathi: Kanti uNkulunkulu unike nabezizwe ukuphendukela ekuphileni. Amakholwa ase-Antiyokiya athiwa amaKristu

bathi: Ungene kubantu abangasokile, wadla nabo.

Kodwa bathi kuyo : Uyahlanya. Yona yaqinisa yathi : Hhayi, kunjalo. Bona bathi: Yingelosi yakhe.

Abantu bamemeza bathi: Yizwi likaNkulunkulu, akusilo elomuntu.

Sekufundiwe umthetho nabaprofethi, abaphathi besinagoge bathumela kubo, bathi: Madoda, bazalwane, uma ninezwi lokuyala abantu, khulumani.

Khona oPawulu noBarnaba bakhuluma ngesibindi , bathi: Bekudingeka ukuba izwi likaNkulunkulu li khulunywe kini kuqala; kepha lokhu nilinqaba, nizisho nina nithi anifanele ukuphila okuphakade , bhekani, sesiphendukela kwabezizwe.

bathi sebekwazi lokho, babalekela emizini yaseLikawoniya, iListra neDerbe, nasezweni langakhona,

Kepha kwasukuma abathile behlelo labaFarisi abakholwayo , bathi kumelwe ukuba basokwe, bayalwe ukugcina umthetho kaMose.

babayisa ezinduneni , bathi: Laba bantu banyakazisa umuzi wakithi bengabaJuda;

Bona bathi : Kholwa yiNkosi uJesu , yikhona uzakusindiswa wena nendlu yakho.

Kepha abathile kuzo izazi zama-Epikhuru nezamaStoyiku baphikisana naye; abanye bathi : Leli p hoshophosho lithini na ? Abanye bathi : Kungathi ungomemezela onkulunkulu abangaziwayo , ngokuba wayeshumayela ivangeli ngoJesu nangokuvuka kwabafileyo.

Kwathi bezwa ngokuvuka kwabafileyo , abanye bahleka usulu , kepha abanye bathi: Siyakuphinda sikuzwe ngaleyo ndaba.

kepha bengabafumani bamhudulela uJasoni kanye nabazalwane abathile kubaphathimuzi, bamemeza bathi : Laba abayaluzisa izwe lonke sebefikile nalapha,

bathi: Lo muntu uphendukisa abantu ukuba bakhonze uNkulunkulu ngokuphambene nomthetho.

Kepha nabathile abayizanusi kubaJuda , abayizinzulane, balokotha ukuphatha igama leNkosi uJesu phezu kwabakhwelwe ngomoya ababi, bathi: Ngiyanifungisa uJesu amshumayelayo uPawulu.

wathi: Namamukela yini uMoya oNgcwele mhla nikholwayo na ? Bathi kuye: Qhabo, asizwanga nokuzwa ukuba kukhona uMoya oNgcwele.

Kwathi bekuzwa lokho, bagcwala ulaka, bamemeza bathi: Mkhulu uDiyana wabase-Efesu.

Kwathi ukuba bezwe ukuthi ungumJuda , bamemeza bonke ngazwi linye kwangathi amahora amabili, bathi: Mkhulu uDiyana wabase-Efesu.

Bathi ukuzwa lokho, babhapathizwa egameni leNkosi uJesu.

Bathi besagqolozela ezulwini emuka, bheka, amadoda amabili ayemi kubo, embethe izingubo ezimhlophe,

Khona labo ababebuthene bambuza bathi: Nkosi, usawubuyisela umbuso ku- Israyeli ngalesi sikhathi na?

Sebekuzwile lok ho bamdumisa uNkulunkulu, bathi kuye : Uyabona, mzalwane, ukuthi ziningi kangaka izigidi zabakholwayo phakathi kwabaJuda, futhi bonke bayizishisekeli zomthetho;

bamemeza bathi : Madoda akwa -Israyeli, yelekelelani; nguye lo muntu ofundisa bonke ezindaweni zonke okuphambene nes izwe, nomthetho, nale ndawo, futhi wangenisa ethempelini amaGreki , wayingcolisa le ndawo engcwele.

Safumana abafundi , sahlala khona izinsuku eziyisikhombisa ; bona bathi ngoMoya kuPawulu, angalubeki unyawo eJerusalema.

Kwathi bemuzwa ekhuluma kubo ngolimi lwesiHeberu , bathula bathi du . Wayesethi:

Bona base beza kubapristi abakhulu nasemalungeni , bathi: Sizibophe ngesilokothelo sokuthi asiyikuzwa ukudla size simbulale uPawulu.

Ngokuba abaSadusi bathi akukho ukuvuka kwabafileyo, nangelosi, namoya, kepha abaFarisi bavuma kokubili.

Kwase kuvela umsindo omkhulu, kwasukuma abathile kubabhali benxenye yabaFarisi, balwa kakhulu , bathi: Asifumani lutho olubi kulo muntu ; uma, pho, kukhulume kuye umoya noma ingelosi na?

NabaJuda bakuvuma lokho, bathi kunjalo.

kwathi sebegudlukile , bakhuluma bodwa , bathi: Lo muntu akenzi lutho olufanele ukufa noma izibopho.

Abantu bakhona sebebona isilwane silenga esandleni sakhe , bakhuluma bodwa, bathi: Ngempela lo muntu ungumbulali othi noma esindile elwandle ukuLunga akuvumi ukuba aphile.

Kepha babheka ukuthi usezakuvuvuka, nokuba awe phansi masinyane , afe. Kepha sebebheka isikhathi eside , bebona ukuthi akafikelwa ngozi , baphenduka bathi ungunkulunkulu. UPawulu uphilisa iziguli

Bonke bamangala , basambatheka, bathi omunye komunye : Kuthini lokhu na?

Kepha abanye bebabhuqa bathi: Bagcwele iwayini elimnandi. Intshumayelo kaPetru

Sebekuzwa bahlabeka enhliziyweni , bathi kuPetru nakwabanye abaphostoli: Madoda, bazalwane, siyakwenze njani na?

Bethuka, bamangala bathi : Bheka, bonke laba abakhulumayo abasibo abaseGalile na?

bathi: Sizakubenzani laba bantu na ? Ngokuba kusobala kubo bonke abakhileyo eJerusalema ukuthi isibonakaliso esiqhamileyo senziwe yibo , asinakukuphika.

Kepha oPetru noJohane baphendula , bathi kubo : Nqumani nina ukuba kulungile yini ebusweni bukaNkulunkulu ukulalela nina kunoNkulunkulu,

Bona sebezwile baphakamisa izwi kuNkulunkulu nganhliziyonye , bathi: Somandla, wena owenza izulu , nomhlaba, nolwandle, nakho konke okukukho,

babamisa phakathi kwabo , bababuza bathi : Lokho nikwenze ngamaphi amandla nangaliphi igama na?

Kepha uPetru nabaphostoli baphendula bathi : Simelwe ukulalela uNkulunkulu kunabantu.

Abayishumi nambili base bebiza ibandla labafundi , bathi: Akukuhle ukuba thina sishiye izwi likaNkulunkulu, sikhonze ematafuleni.

bathi ku-Aroni: S enzele onkulunkulu abazakuhamba phambi kwethu ; ngokuba uMose lowo owasikhipha ezweni laseGibithe , asazi ukuba wehlelwe yini.

Kepha bathi ukuba bakholwe nguFiliphu eshumayela ivangeli ngombuso kaNkulunkulu nangegama likaJesu Kristu , babhapathizwa abesilisa nabesifazane.

Kepha bamangala bonke abezwayo , bathi: Lo asiye yini owachitha eJerusalema abakhuleka kulelo gama, nalapha uze ngalokhu ukuba abaqhube beboshiwe kubapristi abakhulu na?

bathi ukubona umusa engiwuphiweyo , oJakobe noKhefase noJohane , ababaziswa ngokuthi bayizinsika , banika mina noBarnaba isandla sokunene sokuhlangana ukuba thina siye kwabezizwe, kepha bona baye kwabasokayo,

Kungabi ngukuthi , njengalokhu sihlanjalazwayo nanjengalokhu abanye bathi siyasho ukuthi asenze okubi , ukuze kuvele okuhle na ? Ukulahlwa kwabo kubafanele. AbaJuda banesono njengabanye

Abaningi kubo bathi: Unedemoni, uyahlanya; nimlalelelani na?

Abanye bathi: Lawo mazwi akusiwo awomuntu onedemoni; imbala idemoni lingavula amehlo ezimpumputhe na? UJesu unguMesiya

Bamphendula abaJuda , bathi: Asikukhandi ngenxa yomsebenzi omuhle kepha ngenxa yokuhlambalaza , ngokuba wena ungumuntu ozenza uNkulunkulu.

Nabaningi beza kuye , bathi: UJohane nempela akenzanga sibonakaliso nasinye, kepha konke uJohane akusho ngalowo muntu kwakuqinisile.

Ngakho-ke odadewabo bathumela kuye, bathi: Nkosi, bheka, lo omthandayo uyagula.

AbaJuda ababesendlini naye bemkhuza , bebona uMariya esuka masinyane ephuma, bamlandela, bathi: Uya ethuneni ukuba akhale khona.

wathi: Nimbekephi na? Bathi kuye: Nkosi, woza ubone.

Ngakho-ke abaJuda bathi: Bheka, ukumthanda kwakhe okungaka.

Kepha abanye kubo bathi : Lo owavula amehlo empumputhe wayengekwenze yini ukuba yena lo angafi na?

Ngalokho abapristi abakhulu nabaFarisi base bemema umphakathi , bathi: Siyakwenze njani na? Lo muntu wenza izibonakaliso eziningi;

Abafundi bathi kuye : Rabi, abaJuda basand ukufuna ukukukhanda ngamatshe; usaya futhi khona na?

bathatha amahlamvu esundu, baphuma ukumhlangabeza. Bamemeza bathi: Hosiyana! Ubusisiwe ozayo egameni leNkosi, yebo, iNkosi ka-Israyeli.

Ngakho abaFarisi bakhuluma bodwa, bathi: Niyabona ukuthi anisizi lutho ; bheka, izwe lonke liyamlandela. UJesu ukhuluma ngokufa kwakhe

Ngakho abantu ababemi bezwa bathi : Beliduma; abanye bathi : Ingelosi ikhulume kuye.

Bathi: Kuyini lokho akushoyo ukuthi: Yisikhashana, na? Asazi ukuba uthini.

Abafundi bakhe bathi kuye : Bheka, manje usukhuluma ngokusobala , awusakhulumi mfanekiso.

Kepha uSimoni Petru wayemi otha . Bathi-ke kuye: Imbala nawe awusiye owabafundi bakhe na? Waphika yena, wathi: Angisiye.

Baphendula, bathi kuye : Uma lona ebengesiye owenza okubi , nga singamlethanga kuwe.

Khona uPilatu wathi kubo : Mthatheni nina , nimahlulele ngomthetho wakini. Bathi kuye abaJuda: Asivunyelwe ukubulala umuntu,

Khona babuye bamemeza bonke , bathi: Qha lona, kodwa uBaraba. Kepha uBaraba wayengumphangi.

Bamphendula bathi : UJesu waseNazaretha . UJesu wathi kubo : Yimina. UJuda omkhaphelayo wayemi nabo.

Waphinda wababuza wathi: Nifuna ubani na? Bathi: UJesu waseNazaretha.

Ngalokho uPilatu wayefuna ukumkhulula . Kepha abaJuda bamemeza bathi: Uma ukhulula lona , awusiye umhlobo kaKesari ; osuka ezenza inkosi , umelene noKesari.

Ngakho bamemeza bathi : Susa, susa, mbethele esiphambanweni ! Wathi kubo uPilatu : Ngibethele inkosi yenu na ? Abapristi abakhulu baphendula bathi: Asinankosi, uKesari kuphela.

Bathi bembona abapristi abakhulu nezikhonzi , bamemeza bathi: Mbethele, mbethele esiphambanweni! UPilatu wathi kubo : Mthatheni nina, nimbethele esiphambanweni, ngokuba angifumani cala kuye.

Kepha abaJuda bamphendula bathi : Sinomthetho thina ; ngalo mthetho ufanele ukufa, ngokuba ezenzile iNdodana kaNkulunkulu.

Bambuza bathi : Uyini pho ? Ungu-Eliya na ? Wathi: Angisiye. UngumProfethi na? Waphendula wathi: Qha.

Bambuza-ke, bathi kuye: Pho, ubhapathizelani, uma ungesiye uKristu , no- Eliya, nomProfethi, na?

Khona uJesu waphenduka, wababona belandela, wathi kubo: Nifunani na? Bathi kuye: Rabi, okungukuthi ngokuhunyushwa: Mfundisi, uhlalaphi na?

Ngakho-ke abanye abafundi bathi kuye : Siyibonile iNkosi . Kepha wathi kubo: Uma ngingaboni ezandleni zayo inxeba lezipikili , ngifake umunwe wami enxebeni lezipikili , ngifake isandla sami ohlangothini lwayo , angisoze ngakholwa.

USimoni Petru wathi kubo: Ngiya kodoba. Bathi kuye: Nathi sihamba nawe. Base bephuma , bangena emkhunjini ; kepha ngalobo busuku ababambanga lutho.

UJesu wathi-ke kubo: Bantwana, aninakho ukudla na ? Bamphendula bathi: Qha.

Ngakho-ke abaJuda baphendula, bathi kuye: Usitshengisa isibonakaliso sini ukuba wenze lokhu na?

Ngakho bathi abaJuda : Leli thempeli kwaba yiminyaka engamashumi amane nesithupha lakhiwa, wena-ke uzakulivusa ngezinsuku ezintathu na?

Base beza kuJohane , bathi kuye : Rabi, lowo owayenawe phesheya kweJordani, owamfakazelayo, bheka, uyabhapathiza, bonke beza kuye.

Kusenjalo abafundi bamncenga bathi: Rabi, yidla.

Bambuza bathi: Ngubani lowo muntu othe kuwe : Thabatha uhlaka lwakho uhambe, na?

Kwathi-ke abantu bebona isibonakaliso uJesu asenzayo , bathi: Impela lo ungumProfethi ozayo ezweni.

Kwathi ukuba bamfumane phesheya kolwandle , bathi: Rabi, ufike nini lapha na?

Bathi-ke kuye: Singenzani ukuba sisebenze imisebenzi kaNkulunkulu na?

Ngakho bathi kuye : Pho, wenza sibonakaliso sini ukuba sibone , sikholwe nguwe, na? Usebenzani na?

Khona bathi kuye: Nkosi, siphe njalonjalo leso sinkwa.

Bathi-ke: Lona akusiye uJesu indodana kaJosefa , uyise nonina sibazi na ? Usesho kanjani, pho, ukuthi: Ngehle ezulwini, na?

Ngakho-ke abaningi kubafundi bakhe bekuzwa lokho bathi : Lilukhuni leli zwi; ngubani ongalizwa na?

Khona abaJuda bamfuna emkhosini, bathi: Uphi yena na?

Kwaba khona ukukhonona okukhulu ngaye phakathi kwezixuku . Abanye bathi: Muhle; abanye bathi: Qha, ngokuba udukisa abantu.

Ngakho abaJuda bamangala bathi : Lona uyazi kanjani imibhalo engafundanga na?

Kepha esixukwini abaningi bakholwa nguye , bathi: UKristu, nxa esefikile, uyakwenza izibonakaliso eziningi kunalezo azenzileyo lona na?

Ngakho abaJuda bakhuluma bodwa , bathi: Uzakuya ngaphi lo lapho singayikumthola na ? Uyakuya kwabahlakazekileyo kumaGreki , afundise amaGreki, na?

Abanye besixuku sebezwa lawa mazwi bathi: Lo ungumprofethi isibili.

Abanye bathi : Lo unguKristu . Kepha abanye bathi : Kanti uKristu uvela eGalile na?

Zafika-ke izikhonzi kubapristi abakhulu nakubaFarisi . Bathi kuzo : Animlethanga ngani na?

Ngakho abaFarisi baziphendula bathi: Kanti nani nidukisiwe na?

Baphendula, bathi kuye: Kanti nawe ungowaseGalile na? Phenyisisa, ubone ukuthi akuveli mprofethi eGalile.

Khona bathi kuye abaFarisi : Uyazifakazela wena ; ubufakazi bakho ubuqinisile.

Bamphendula bathi : Siyinzalo ka-Abrahama thina , asibonange sibe yizigqila zamuntu; wena usho kanjani ukuth i: Nizakuba ngabakhululekileyo na?

Baphendula, bathi kuye : Ubaba ngu -Abrahama. UJesu wathi kubo : Uma beningabantwana baka-Abrahama; beniyakwenza imisebenzi ka-Abrahama.

bathi kuye: Mfundisi, lo wesifazane ubanjwe esoqotsheni lokuphinga.

Nina nenza imisebenzi ka yihlo. Bathi kuye : Thina asizalwanga ngokuphinga; sinobaba munye, uNkulunkulu.

Baphendula abaJuda, bathi kuye: Asisho kahle yini ukuthi ungumSamariya nokuthi unedemoni na?

Bathi kuye abaJuda : Manje sesiyazi ukuthi unedemoni ; u-Abrahama wafa, nabaprofethi; wena-ke uthi : U ma umuntu e gcina izwi lami , kasoze akuzwa ukufa naphakade.

Bathi ukuzwa lokho , belahlwa yizinhliziyo zabo baphuma ngabanye , beqalela kwabadala kwaze kwaba ngabokugcina , uJesu wasala yedwa ; nowesifazane wayemi khona.

Bathi kuye: Uphi yena na? Wathi: Angazi.

Ngakho abanye kubaFarisi bathi : Lona kaveli kuNkulunkulu , lokhu engagcini isabatha . Abanye bathi : Umuntu oyisoni angazenza kanjani izibonakaliso ezinje na? Kwaba khona ukwahlukana phakathi kwabo.

Khona baphinda bathi kuyo impumputhe : Wena uthini ngaye, lokhu evule amehlo akho, na? Yathi: Ungumprofethi.

Bababuza bathi: Lo uyindodana yenu enithi ngayo yazalwa iyimpumputhe na? Pho, isibona kanjani manje na?

Abafundi bakhe bambuza bathi: Rabi, ngubani owonayo, lona noma abazali bakhe, aze azalwe eyimpumputhe na?

Ngakho-ke abazali bakhe bathi: Usekhulile, mbuzeni yena.

Bambiza-ke ngokwesibili lowo muntu owabeyimpumputhe , bathi kuye : Mnike uNkulunkulu udumo; thina siyazi ukuthi lowo muntu uyisoni.

Bathi-ke kuye: Wenzeni kuwe na? Uwavule kanjani amehlo akho na?

Bamthuka bathi : Nguwe ongumfundi wakhe , kepha thina singabafundi bakaMose.

Baphendula, bathi kuye : Wena wazalwa ezonweni ngokwempela , wena ufundisa thina na? Base bemkhiphela phandle.

Labo kubaFarisi ababenaye bezwa lokho , bathi kuye : Pho, nathi siyizimpumputhe na?

Ngakho abakhelene nayo nababeyibonile phambi li iyisinxibi bathi : Akusiye lo owayehlezi enxiba na?

Abanye bathi: Nguyena, abanye bathi: Qha, kepha ufana naye ; yena wathi: Nginguye.

Babuya-ke abangamashumi ayisikhombisa ngokujabula , bathi: Nkosi, namademoni ayasithobela ngegama lakho.

Kepha abanye kubo bathi : Ukhipha amademoni ngoBelzebule umbusi wamademoni.

Ngawo lowo mzuzwana kweza abaFarisi abathile , bathi kuye: Suka, umuke lapha, ngokuba uHerode ufuna ukukubulala.

bathi: Lo muntu waqala kabanga namandla okuqeda.

Kepha bathi kuye: Nkosi, unawomina abayishumi.

Kuthe besalithukulula ithole, abaninilo bathi kubo: Nilithukululelani ithole na?

Bathi: INkosi iyalidinga.

Abanye babaFarisi besesixukwini bathi kuye : Mfundisi, bakhuze abafundi bakho.

Kuthe bekubona, bakhonona bonke, bathi: Uye kungenisa kwandoda eyisoni.

Bathi kuye: Akakho noyedwa emndenini wakini obizwa ngalelo gama.

Kepha abalimi beyibona bakhulumisana bathi: Lo uyindlalifa; masiyibulale ukuba ifa libe ngelethu.

Uzakuza, ababhubhise labo balimi , isivini asinike abanye . Bekuzwa bathi: Qha, makungabi njalo.

Bakhuluma, bathi kuye : Sitshele ukuthi lokhu ukwenza ngagunya lini , nokuba ngubani okunike leli gunya na?

Bambuza-ke bathi : Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi ukhuluma , ufundisa ngokuqondileyo, awukhethi buso bamuntu , kepha ufundisa indlela kaNkulunkulu ngokuqinisileyo.

Ngiboniseni udenariyu; unomfanekiso nombhalo kabani? Bathi: OkaKesari.

bambuza bathi: Mfundisi, uMose wasilobela ukuthi , uma kufa umfowabo womuntu enomfazi kepha engenamntwana , umfowabo makamthathe umkakhe, amvusele umfowabo inzalo.

Abathile bababhali baphendula bathi: Mfundisi, ukhulume kahle.

Bazindlisana bodwa , bathi: Uma sithi : Ezulwini, uzakuthi: Anikholwanga nguye ngani na?

Wathi: Qaphelani ningadukiswa, ngokuba kuyakuza abaningi ngegama lami, bathi: Nginguye; bathi futhi: Isikhathi sesisondele; maningabalandeli.

Wathi kubo : Mhla nginithuma ningenasikhwama , nayika, nazicathulo, naswela utho na? Bathi: Lutho.

Kuthe ababengakuye sebebona okuzakwenzeka , bathi: Nkosi, sigadle ngenkemba na?

bathi: Uma unguKristu , sitshele. Wathi kubo: Uma nginitshela , anisoze nakholwa;

Bathi: Pho, sisaswele bufakazi na ? Ngokuba sesizwile uqobo lwethu ngomlomo wakhe.

Bathi kuye: Uthanda ukuba sikulungiselephi na?

Kepha bamemeza kanyekanye, bathi: Susa lo, usikhululele uBaraba,

Baqala ukumthwesa icala , bathi: Simfumene lo edukisa isizwe sakithi , enqaba ukuba kuthelwe imali kuKesari, ethi nguye onguKristu inkosi.

kodwa bamemeza bathi: Mbethele, mbethele esiphambanweni!

Abantu bema , bebukela; nababusi bamklolodela bathi : Wasindisa abanye; kazisindise yena, uma enguKristu okhethiweyo kaNkulunkulu.

Wayesethi kubo : Zinto zini na ? Bathi kuye : NgoJesu waseNazaretha obengumprofethi onamandla ngesenzo nangezwi phambi kukaNkulunkulu nabantu bonke,

kuthe bengasifumani is idumbu sakhe , bafika bathi babone nombono wezingelosi ezithi uyaphila.

Bamncengisisa bathi : Hlala nathi , ngokuba sekuzakuhlwa, nemini isiyadlula. Wangena wahlala nabo.

Bathi omunye komunye: Inhliziyo yethu ibingavuthi yini phakathi kwethu , lapho ekhuluma kithi endleleni, nalapho esivulela imibhalo, na?

Kwathi u kuba zimuke kubo izingelosi ziya ezulwini , abelusi bakhuluma bodwa, bathi: Asihambe manje , size sifike eBetlehema , sibone leyo nto eyenzekileyo iNkosi esazisile yona.

Bathi bemb ona, bamangala; unina wathi kuye: Mntanami, usenzeleni okunje na? Bheka, uyihlo nami besikufuna silusizi.

Kwafika nabathelisi ukuba babhapathizwe , bathi kuye : Mfundisi, sizakwenzani na?

Bonke bamfakazela bemangala ngamazwi omusa aphuma emlonyeni wakhe, bathi: Lo akasiyo indodana kaJosefa na?

Behlelwa ngukwesaba bonke , bakhuluma bodwa , bathi: Yizwi lini leli lokuba ayale omoya abangcolileyo ngegunya nangamandla, baphume?

Ukumangala kwabehlela bonke , bamdumisa uNkulunkulu , bagcwala ukwesaba, bathi: Sibonile izimanga namuhla.

AbaFarisi nababhali bakhonona kubafundi bakhe, bathi: Yini ukuba nidle niphuze nabathelisi nezoni na?

Kepha abathile babaFarisi bathi : Nenzelani lokho okungavunyelwe ngesabatha na?

Bafikelwa ngukwesaba bonke , bamdumisa uNkulunkulu , bathi: Kuvele umprofethi omkhulu phakathi kwethu , nokuthi: UNkulunkulu ubahambele abantu bakhe.

UJesu wayesehamba nawo . Kepha engasekude nendlu , induna yekhulu yathumela kuye abahlobo , bathi kuye : Nkosi, ungazihluphi, ngokuba angifanele ukuba ungene phansi kophahla lwami.

Base besondela , bamvusa bathi : Nkosi, Nkosi, safa. Wavuka-ke, wakhuza umoya nokugubha kwamanzi. Kwanqamuka, kwathula kwathi du.

Wayesethi kubo : Kuphi ukukholwa kwenu na ? Besaba; bamangala, bathi omunye komunye: Ungubani lo ukuba ayale nomoya namanzi, kumlalele? Ukukhishwa kwamademoni (Math. 8:28; Mark. 5:1-20)

Seliqala ukushona, beza kuye abayishumi nambili , bathi: Bamukise abantu ukuba baye emizaneni nasezweni elizungezileyo , bangenise, bathole ukudla, ngokuba lapha sisendaweni eyihlane.

Kepha wathi kubo : Bapheni nina ukudla . Bathi-ke: Esinakho yizinkwa eziyisihlanu nezinhlanzi ezimbili kuphela ngaphandle kokuba siyobathengela bonke laba bantu ukudla.

Kwathi ekhuleka ngasesitha , abafundi babe naye ; wababuza ethi : Abantu bathi ngingubani na?

Baphendula bathi: UJohane uMbhapathizi; kepha abanye bathi : Ngu-Eliya; abanye kodwa bathi: Kuvukile umprofethi othile wabadala.

Kuthe abafundi bakhe oJakobe noJohane sebekubonile lokho , bathi: Nkosi, uyathanda ukuba sibize umlilo wehle ezulwini, uwaqede, na?

Bamangala kakhulu, bathi omunye komunye: Pho, kungasindiswa bani na?

Kwase kusondela kuye oJakobe noJohane amadodana kaZebedewu , bathi kuye: Mfundisi, siyathanda ukuba usenzele lokhu esizakukucela kuwe.

Bathi kuye: Siphe ukuba sihlale, omunye ngakwesokunene sakho , omunye ngokwesokhohlo sakho enkazimulweni yakho.

Bathi kuye : Singakwenza. UJesu wathi kubo : Isitsha engisiphuzayo mina niyakusiphuza, nibhapathizwe ngombhapathizo engibhapathizwa ngawo mina;

Bathi: UMose wavuma ukuba kulotshwe incwadi yesahlukaniso, alahlwe.

Bathi ukuzwa lokho abayishumi , baqala ukuthukuthelela oJakobe noJohane.

Abaningi bamkhuza, bathi kathule; kepha kwayikhona wamemeza kakhulu, ethi: Ndodana kaDavide, ngihawukele!

Wayesema uJesu, wathi: Mbizeni. Bayibiza impumputhe, bathi kuyo: Yima isibindi, usukume; uyakubiza.

bathi kuye: Lokhu ukwenza ngagunya lini na ? Ngubani okunike leli gunya ukuze wenze lokhu na?

Bakhulumisana bodwa , bathi: Uma sithi : Ezulwini, uzakuthi: Pho, anikholwanga nguye ngani na?

Kepha uma sithi : Kubantu, besaba isixuku, ngokuba bonke bathi uJohane ungumprofethi impela.

Base bemphendula uJesu , bathi: Asazi. Wayesethi uJesu kubo : Nami anginitsheli ukuthi ngenza lokhu ngagunya lini.

Abanye kwababemi khona bathi kubo: Nenzani nilithukulula ithole na?

Ababehamba phambili nababelandela bamemeza bathi : Hosiyana! Ubusisiwe ozayo egameni leNkosi.

Beza bathi kuye : Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi uqinisile nokuthi awukhathali ngamuntu, ngokuba awubheki ubuso babantu , kodwa indlela kaNkulunkulu uyifundisa ngeqiniso . Kuvunyelwe ukuthela kuKesari noma qha ? Sithele nokuba singatheli na?

Bamletha. Wayesethi kubo: Ngokabani lo mfanekiso nalo mbhalo na ? Bathi kuye: NgokaKesari.

Khona kwafika kuye abaSadusi abathi akukho ukuvuka kwabafileyo , bambuza bathi:

Kepha labo balimi bakhuluma bodwa , bathi: Lo uyindlalifa ; wozani siyibulale, ifa libe ngelethu.

bathi: Sitshele ukuthi lokhu kuyakuba nini , nesibonakaliso siyakuba yini , lapho sekuyakufezeka konke lokhu, na?

Kuyakuza abaningi ngegama lami, bathi: Nginguye, badukise abaningi.

Ngosuku lokuqala lwesinkwa esingenamvubelo okwakuhlatshwa ngalo iphasika abafundi bakhe bathi kuye: Uthanda ukuba siye silungiselephi ukuba udle iphasika na?

Baqala ukudabuka, bathi kuye ngamunye: Kungaba yimi na?

Ngakho bathi : Makungabi ngomkhosi , kungaze kube khona isiyaluyalu esizweni.

Kwasukuma abathile, bafakaza amanga ngaye, bathi:

Abanye base beqala ukumkhafulela ngamathe nokumgubuzela ubuso nokumdushuza, bathi kuye: Profetha. Nezikhonzi zamthatha zammukula. Ukuphika kukaPetru (Math. 26:69; Luk. 22:54; Joh. 18:17, 25)

Kepha waphinda waphika. Emva kwesikhashana futhi ababemi khona bathi kuPetru: Nempela ungomunye wabo, ngokuba ungowaseGalile.

Babuye bamemeza, bathi: Mbethele esiphambanweni!

Kodwa uPilatu wathi kubo : Ngokuba wenze bubi buni na ? Kepha bamemeza kakhulu, bathi: Mbethele esiphambanweni!

Abadlulayo bamhlambalaza benikina amakhanda abo , bathi: Eya wena odiliza ithempeli, ubuye ulakhe ngezinsuku ezintathu;

Kanjalo nabapristi abakhulu bambhinqa bebodwa kanye nababhali , bathi: Wasindisa abanye, angezisindise yena.

Abanye kwababemi khona bekuzwa bathi: Bheka, ubiza u-Eliya.

Bakhuluma bodwa, bathi: Ngubani oyakusigingqela itshe, lisuke emnyango wethuna na?

Bathi ukubheka , babona ukuthi itshe seligingqiwe ; ngokuba lalilikhulu kakhulu.

Bethuka bonke , babuzana bodwa , bathi: Kuyini lokhu ? Yisifundiso esisha esinamandla; nawomoya abangcolileyo uyabayala, bamlalele.

Sebemfumene bathi kuye: Bonke bayakufuna.

Wayesevuka, wathatha masinyane uhlaka lwakhe, waphuma phambi kwabo bonke, baze bamangala bonke, bamdumisa uNkulunkulu , bathi: Asizange sikubone okunje.

Khona aba bhali babaFarisi bembona edla nezoni nabathelisi bathi kubafundi bakhe: Yini ukuba adle nabathelisi nezoni na?

Abafundi bakaJohane nabaFarisi babezila ukudla ; beza bathi kuye : Yini ukuba abafundi bakaJohane nabafundi babaFarisi bazile ukudla , kodwa abafundi bakho bangazili na?

Bengenakusondela kuye ngenxa yesixuku baqaqa uphahla laph o ekhona , bathi sebebhobozile behlisa uhlaka alele kulo ofe uhlangothi.

Nawomoya abangcolileyo bathi ukuba bambone , bawa phansi phambi kwakhe, bamemeza bathi: Wena uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu.

Abakubo sebekuzwile baphuma ukuyombamba, ngokuba bathi uyahlanya.

Nababhali abehla bevela eJerusalema bathi : UnoBelzebule, ukhipha amademoni ngombusi wamademoni.

Ngokuba bathi unomoya ongcolileyo. Izihlobo eziyizo zikaJesu (Math. 12:46; Luk. 8:19)

Isixuku sabantu sasimphahlile ; bathi kuye : Bheka, unyoko nabafowenu nawodadewenu bangaphandle bekufuna.

Kepha yena wayengasemuva emkhunjini elele esicamelweni; bamvusa, bathi kuye: Mfundisi, awunaki, nakuba sibhubha, na?

Besaba ngokwesaba okukhulu, bathi omunye komunye: Kanti lo ungubani , lokhu nomoya nolwandle kuyamlalela?

Enye yawela edwaleni , lapho yayingenamhla bathi omningi khona ; yamila masinyane, ngokuba ingenamhlabathi ojulileyo.

Bamncenga bathi: Sithumele ezingulubeni ukuba singene kuzo.

Abafundi bakhe bathi kuye : Uyabona isixuku sikucindezela , usuthi: Ngubani ongithintileyo na?

Esakhuluma, kwafika abomphathi wesinagoge , bathi: Indodakazi yakho isifile; usamkhathazelani uMfundisi na?

Kodwa abanye bathi: Ngu-Eliya; abanye bathi: Ngumprofethi njengomunye wabaprofethi.

Sekufikile isabatha, waqala ukufundisa esinagogeni . Abaningi abamuzwayo bamangala bathi: Lo ukuthathaphi lokhu na? Ukuhlakanipha kuni akunikiwe lona na? Nemisebenzi yamandla enje yenziwe ngezandla zakhe na?

Kwathi isikhathi sesihambile , beza kuye abafundi bakhe , bathi: Le ndawo iyihlane, isikhathi sesidlulile;

Wayesephendula, ethi kubo : Bapheni nina ukudla . Bathi kuye : Sihambe yini, siyothenga izinkwa zawodenariyu abangamakhulu amabili , sibaphe badle na?

Wathi kubo : Ninezinkwa ezingaki na ? Hambani nibone . Sebazi bathi : Ziyisihlanu, nezinhlanzi ezimbili.

Bamangala nokumangala , bathi: Wenze kahle konke ; nezithulu uzenza zizwe, nezimungulu zikhulume.

abaFarisi nababhali bambuza bathi : Abafundi bakho abahambi ngani ngesiko labadala, kepha badla isinkwa ngezandla ezimbi na?

Baphendulana bodwa, bathi abanazinkwa.

mhla ngihlephulela abayizinkulungwane eziyisihlanu izinkwa eziyisihlanu ukuthi nabutha iziqabetho ezingaki ezigcwele imvuthuluka na ? Bathi kuye: Ishumi nambili.

Mhla ziyisikhombisa kwaba yizinkulungwane ezine , nabutha amaqom a amangaki agcwele imvuthuluka na? Bathi: Isikhombisa.

UJesu wayesephuma kanye nabafundi bakhe , waya emizini yaseKesariya Filipi. Besendleleni, wababuza abafundi bakhe , wathi kubo : Abantu bathi ngingubani na?

Bamtshela bathi: UJohane uMbhapathizi; abanye bathi: Ngu-Eliya; abanye bathi: Ngomunye wabaprofethi.

Abafundi bakhe bamphendula bathi : Umumtu angatholaphi lapha ehlane izinkwa zokusuthisa laba na?

Wababuza wathi: Ninezinkwa ezingaki na? Bathi: Eziyisikhombisa.

Wamemeza, wamhlukumeza kakhulu, waphuma; waba njengofileyo , baze bathi abaningi: Usefile.

Kuthe esengenile endlini, abafundi bakhe bambuza bebodwa , bathi: Thina besingemkhiphe ngani na?

Ngokuba uJohane wafika engadli, engaphuzi; bathi: Unedemoni.

INdodana yomuntu yafika idla , iphuza; bathi: Bhekani, umuntu oyisiminzi nesiphuzi, umhlobo wabathelisi nowezoni. Kodwa ukuhlakanipha kuvunyiwe ngabantwana bakho. Ukusolwa kwemizi engaphendukanga (Luk. 10:13)

Bheka, kwakukhona umuntu onesandla esishwabeneyo ; bambuza bathi : Kuvunyelwe yini ukuphulukisa ngesabatha na? -- ukuze bammangalele.

Kepha abaFarisi bebona lokho bathi kuye : Bheka, abafundi bakho benza okungavunyelwe ukuba kwenziwe ngesabatha.

Kepha abaFarisi bekuzwa bathi : Lo uwakhipha amademoni ngoBelzebule kuphela, umbusi wamademoni.

Kwase kuphendula abathile kubabhali nabaFarisi, bathi: Mfundisi, sithanda ukubona isibonakaliso esenziwa nguwe.

Kwase kufika abafundi bakhe , bathi kuye : Ukhulumelani kubo ngemifanekiso na?

Khona wazishiya izixuku , weza endlini . Basondela kuye abafundi bakhe , bathi: Sichasisele umfanekiso wokhula ensimini.

Nikuqondile konke lokho na? Bathi kuye: Yebo.

Esefikile emzini wakubo wabafundisa esinagogeni labo , baze bamangala, bathi: Lo ukuthathaphi lokhu kuhlakanipha nalawa mandla na?

Selishonile, abafundi bakhe beza kuye , bathi: Le ndawo iyihlane, isikhathi sesihambile; mukisa izixuku ukuba ziye emizaneni, zizithengele ukudla.

Bathi kuye : Asinalutho lapha , kuphela izinkwa eziyisihlanu nezinhlanzi ezimbili.

Abasemkhunjini bakhuleka kuye , bathi: Ngempela uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu.

Kuthe efuna ukumbulala, wesaba abantu, ngokuba bathi ungumprofethi.

Khona abaFarisi nababhali bafika kuJesu bevela eJerusalema, bathi:

Khona kwasondela abafundi bakhe , bathi kuye : Uyazi ukuthi abaFarisi bathe bezwa lelo zwi, bakhubeka na?

Kepha akamphendulanga ngazwi . Base besondela kuye abafundi bakhe , bamncenga, bathi: Mmukise ngokuba uyakhala emva kwethu.

Bathi kuye abafundi : Singazitholaphi ehlane izinkwa ezingaka zokuba kusuthe isixuku esingaka na?

Wathi kubo uJesu : Ninezinkwa ezingaki na ? Bathi: Eziyisikhombisa, nezinhlanzana eziyingcosana.

Bathi: Abanye basho uJohane uMbhapathizi; abanye basho u-Eliya; abanye basho uJeremiya noma omunye wabaprofethi.

Baphendulana bodwa, bathi: Kungokuba singaphathanga izinkwa.

Bambuza abafundi, bathi: Pho, basholoni ababhali ukuthi u -Eliya umelwe ukufika kuqala na?

Khona kwafika abafundi kuJesu bebodwa , bathi: Thina besingemkhiphe ngani na?

Kwathi ukuba bafike eKapernawume , abaqoqi bemali yethempeli beza kuPetru, bathi: Umfundisi wenu akayitheli imali yethempeli na?

Ngaleso sikhathi abafundi basondela kuJesu , bathi: Ngubani omkhulu embusweni wezulu na?

Abafundi bathi kuye : Uma injalo ind aba yomuntu nomkakhe , akukuhle ukuganwa.

Sebezwile lokho abafundi bethuka kakhulu, bathi: Pho, kungasindiswa bani na?

Kwase kusondela kuye abaFarisi , bamlinga bathi : Kuvunyelwe yini ukuba indoda ilahle umkayo noma ngaliphi icala na?

Bathi kuye : Pho, uMose wayalelani ukuthi makanikwe incwadi yesahlukaniso, alahlwe, na?

Sekuza abokuqala, bathi bazakwamukela okukhulu ; kepha nabo bamukela udenariyu ngabanye.

bathi: Laba abokugcina basebenze ihora linye nje , ubalinganise nathi esithwalile ubunzima nesifudumezi semini.

UJesu waphendula wathi: Anikwazi enikucelayo. Ningasiphuza yini isitsha engizakusiphuza na? Bathi kuye: Singakwenza.

Bathi ukuzwa lokho abayishumi, bazithukuthelela izelamani ezimbili.

Bathi kuye: Ngokuba akakho osiqashileyo. Wathi kubo: Hambani nani, niye esivinini.

bathi kuye: Uyakuzwa lokhu abakushoyo laba na? UJesu wathi kubo: Yebo, anizange nifunde yini ukuthi : Emlonyeni wezingane nowabancelayo uzilungisele indumiso, na?

Bekubona lokho abafundi bamangala bathi : Umkhiwane ubune kanjani masinyane na?

Kuthe engena ethempelini, kweza kuye abapristi abakhulu namalunga esizwe, esafundisa, bathi: Ukwenza lokhu ngagunya lini na ? Futhi ngubani okunike leli gunya na?

Ukubhapathiza kukaJ ohane kwavelaphi , ezulwini nokuba kubantu , na? Bakhulumisana bodwa , bathi: Uma sithi : Ezulwini, uzakuthi kuthi : Pho, anikholwanga nguye ngani na?

Kepha uma sithi : Kubantu, siyasesaba isixuku ; ngokuba bonke bathi uJohane ungumprofethi.

Yiyiphi kulawa amabili eyenza intando kayise na ? Bathi kuye: Eyokuqala. UJesu wathi kubo : Ngiqinisile ngithi kini : Abathelisi nezifebe bangena phambi kwenu embusweni kaNkulunkulu.

Kepha kwathi abalimi bebona indodana , bakhuluma bodwa , bathi: Lo uyindlalifa; wozani siyibulale, sidle ifa layo.

Bathi kuye: Uzakubabhubhisa kabi labo ababi, isivini sakhe sinikwe abanye abalimi abayakumnika izithelo ngezikhathi zazo.

Bathuma kuye abafundi babo kanye nabakaHerode , bathi: Mfundisi, siyazi ukuthi uqinisile , ufundisa indlela kaNkulunkulu ngeqiniso ; awukhathali ngamuntu, ngokuba awubheki ubuso babantu.

Bathi: NgokaKesari. Khona wathi kubo : Ngakho-ke nikani uKesari okukaKesari noNkulunkulu okukaNkulunkulu.

bathi: Mfundisi, uMose wathi : U ma umuntu efa engen abantwana, umfowabo kamngene umkakhe, amvusele umfowabo inzalo.

wathi: Nithini ngoKristu na ? Uyindodana kabani na ? Bathi kuye: EkaDavide.

Esahlezi eNtabeni Yeminqumo, abafundi beza kuye bebodwa, bathi: Sitshele ukuthi lokhu kuyakuba nini , nesibonakaliso sokuza kwakho nesokuphela kwezwe siyakuba yini na?

Ngokuba kuyakuza abaningi ngegama lami , bathi: M ina nginguKristu, badukise abaningi.

Khona bayakuphendula nabo, bathi: Nkosi, sakubona nini ulambile, noma womile, noma ungumfokazi , noma uhamba ze , noma ugula , noma usetilongweni, singakukhonzanga, na?

Kepha ngosuku lokuqala lwe sinkwa esingenamvubelo abafundi beza kuJesu, bathi: Uthanda ukuba sikulungiselephi ukuba udle iphasika na?

Kepha bathi: Makungabi ngomkhosi, funa kube khona isiyaluyalu esizweni. UJesu ugcotshwa eBethaniya (Mark. 14:3; Joh. 12:1)

bathi: Lo wathi: Nginamandla okudiliza ithempeli likaNkulunkulu, ngibuye ngilakhe ngezinsuku ezintathu.

Nithini na? Kepha baphendula bathi: Ufanele ukufa.

bathi: Siprofethele, Kristu; ngubani okushayileyo na? Ukuphika kukaPetru (Mark. 14:66; Luk. 22:54; Joh. 18:17, 25)

Emva kwesikhashana ababemi khona basondela , bathi kuPetru : Nempela nawe ungomunye wabo, ngokuba nokukhuluma kwakho kuyakudalula.

Kepha abafundi bakhe bebona lokho bathukuthela , bathi: Kwenzelwani lokho kuchitha na?

Wayesephendula umbusi , wathi kubo : Nithanda ukuba nginikhululele muphi kulaba ababili na? Bathi: UBaraba.

UPilatu wathi kubo : Pho-ke, ngimenze njani uJesu othiwa uKristu na ? Bonke bathi: Makabethelwe esiphambanweni.

Wayesethi: Ngokuba wenze bubi buni na? Kepha bamemeza kakhulu, bathi: Makabethelwe esiphambanweni.

wathi: Ngonile ukuba ngikhaphele igazi elingenacala . Bona bathi : Kuyini lokho kithi na? Zibonele wena.

bathi: Wena odiliza ithempeli , ubuye ulakhe ngezinsuku ezintathu , zisindise, uma uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu, wehle esiphambanweni.

Kanjalo nabapristi abakhulu bambhinqa kanye nababhali namalunga, bathi:

Abanye kwababemi khona bekuzwa bathi: Lo ubiza u-Eliya.

Kepha abanye bathi: Yeka, sibone uma u-Eliya eza ukumsindisa.

Kepha induna yekhulu nababe nayo belinda uJesu sebebona ukuzamazama nalokho okwenzekileyo besaba kakhulu , bathi: Nempela lo ube yiNdodana kaNkulunkulu.

Kepha abapristi abakhulu bazithatha izinhlamvu zesiliva , bathi: Akuvunyelwe ukuzifaka emnikelweni, ngokuba kuyimali yegazi.

bathi: Nkosi, sikhumbula ukuthi lowo mkhohlisi esekhona wathi : Emva kwezinsuku ezintathu ngizakuvuka.

Ngakho yala ukuba iliba ligcinwe kuze kube lusuku lwesithathu ukuba abafundi bakhe bangaze bafike bamebe, bathi kubantu: Uvukile kwabafileyo; kuthi inkohliso yokugcina ibe mbi kuneyokuqala.

bathi: Shonini ukuthi abafundi bakhe beza ebusuku, bameba silele.

Bathi kuye : EBetlehema laseJudiya , ngokuba kulotshiwe kanjalo ngomprofethi ukuthi:

Kodwa nxa nikhuleka , ningathemelezi njengabezizwe , ngokuba bathi bayakuzwiwa ngokukhuluma kwabo okuningi.

Basondela, bamvusa, bathi: Nkosi, sisindise, safa.

Kepha abantu bamangala , bathi: Unjani lo ukuba nomoya nolwandle kumlalele na? Ukukhishwa kwamademoni (Mark. 5:1; Luk. 8:26)

Bheka, bamemeza bathi: Sinamsebenzi muni nawe Ndodana kaNkulunkulu? Uze lapha ukusizwisa ubuhlungu, kungakabi yiso isikhathi, na?

AbaFarisi bekubona lokho bathi kubafundi bakhe : Yini ukuba umfundisi wenu adle nabathelisi nezoni na?

Khona kwase kufika kuye abafundi bakaJohane , bathi: Yini ukuba thina nabaFarisi sizila ukudla; kepha abafundi bakho abazili ngani na?

Bheka, abathile kubabhali bathi phakathi kwabo: Lo uyahlambalaza.

Kepha abaFarisi bathi: Ukhipha amademoni ngenkosi yamademoni.

Abafunga icala laseSamariya, bathi: Kuphila kukankulunkulu wakho, Dani, nokuthi: Kuphila kothandiw eyo wakho , Beri Sheba , bayakuwa, bangabe besavuka.

OMose no -Aroni bangena -ke kuFaro , bathi kuye : Usho kanje uJehova , uNkulunkulu wamaHeberu , uthi: Koze kube nini wenqaba ukuzithoba phambi kwami na? Bavumele abantu bami ukuba bahambe, bangikhonze.

AbaseGibithe babebacindezela abantu ukuba babakhiphe ezweni ngokushesha, ngokuba bathi: Thina sonke sifile.

Bathi kuMose : Kungokuba kwakungekho mathuna eGibithe usikhiphile ukuba sifele ehlane na? Usenzeleni lokhu, wasikhipha eGibithe, na?

Wawisa amasondo ezinqola ukuba bahambise kalukhuni , baze bathi abaseGibithe: Masibaleke ebusweni buka -Israyeli, ngokuba uJehova uyabalwela emelene nabaseGibithe.

Inkosi yaseGibithe yabikelwa ukuthi abantu sebebalekile ; inhliziyo kaFaro neyezinceku zakh e yabaguqukela abantu, bathi: Yini lokhu esikwenzileyo , sabavumela abakwa-Israyeli ukuba bahambe, bangasikhonzi, na?

Abantu bakhonona ngoMose, bathi: Siyakuphuzani na?

Bakubona abantwana bakwa -Israyeli, bathi omunye komunye : Yini le ? ngokuba babengazi ukuthi kuyini . UMose wathi kubo : Kuyisinkwa uJehova aninike sona ukuba nisidle.

Abantwana bakw a-Israyeli bathi kubo : Sengathi nga safa ngesandla sikaJehova ezweni laseGibithe , lapho sasihlezi ngasemakhanzini enyama , sidla isinkwa sisutha, ngokuba nisiphumisele kuleli hlane ukuyobulala lonke leli bandla ngendlala. Abantu basuthiswa ngezigwaca nangemana*

OMose no-Aroni bathi kubo bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli: Ngakusihlwa niyakwazi ukuthi uJehova unikhiphile ezweni laseGibithe.

Ngalokho abantu baphikisana noMose, bathi: Siphe amanzi, siphuze. UMose wathi kubo: Yini ukuba niphikisane nami na? Nimlingelani uJehova na?

Abantu bomela khona amanzi ; abantu bakhonona ngoMose , bathi: Usikhuphuleleni eGibithe ukuba usibulale , thina nabantwana bethu nezinkomo zethu ngokoma, na?

Bonke abantu baphendula kanyekanye , bathi: Konke akukhulumileyo uJehova siyakukwenza. UMose wabuyisela kuJehova amazwi abantu.

Ababelethisi bathi kuFaro : Kungokuba amaHeberukazi engenjengabaseGibithe; anamandla, abeletha, engakafiki umbelethisi kuwo.

Bathi kuMose : Khuluma wena kithi, sizwe; kepha uNkulunkulu makangakhulumi kithi, funa sife.

UMose weza wabatshela abantu onke amazwi kaJehova nezahlulelo zonke; abantu bonke baphendula ngazwi linye , bathi: Onke amazwi uJehova awakhulumileyo siyakuwenza.

Wathatha incwadi yesivumelwano , wayifunda ezindlebeni zabantu ; bathi: Konke akukhulumileyo uJehova siyakukwenza, silalele.

Abantu sebebone ukuthi uMose ulibele ukwehla entabeni, abantu babuthana ku-Aroni, bathi kuye : Vuka usenzele onkulunkulu abazakuhamba phambi kwethu, ngokuba uMose lowo , umuntu owasikhuphula ezweni laseGibithe, asazi ukuthi wehlelwe yini.

Ngokuba bathi kimi : Senzele onkulunkulu abazakuhamba phambi kweth u, ngokuba uMose lowo , umuntu owasikhuphula ezweni laseGibithe , asazi ukuthi wehlelwe yini.

Wawamukela ezandleni zabo , wawabumba ngengwedo , wawenza aba yithole elibu njiweyo, bathi: Nampa onkulunkulu bakho , Israyeli, abakukhuphula ezweni laseGibithe.

baphambukile masinyane endleleni engabayala ngayo . Bazenzele ithole elibunjiweyo, balikhonza, balihlabela, bathi: Nampa onkulunkulu bakho , Israyeli, abakukhuphula ezweni laseGibithe.

Bathi u -Aroni nabo bonke abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bembona uMose , bheka, isikhumba sobuso bakhe sasikhazimula, besaba ukusondela kuye.

bathi kuMose : Abantu baletha okuningi kakhulu kunokwanele inkonzo yomsebenzi ayalile ngawo uJehova ukuba wenziwe.

Ngasemuva oMose no -Aroni bafika , bathi kuFaro : Usho kanje uJehova uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, uthi: Bavumele abantu bami ukuba bahambe , bangenzele umkhosi ehlane.

Baphuma-ke abaphathi babantu nezinduna zabo , bakhuluma kubantu , bathi: UFaro usho uthi: Angisayikuninika utshani.

Abaphathi babaqhuba, bathi: Qedani imisebenzi yenu , imisebenzi yemihla ngemihla, njengasezinsukwini kusekhona utshani.

Izinceku zakho aziphiwanga tshani ; nokho bathi kithi : Bumbani izitini . Futhi bheka, izinceku zakho ziyashaywa, kepha icala likubantu bakho.

Kepha isilinganiso sezitini ekade besenza , bamiseleni sona, ningasinciphisi, ngokuba bayenqena ; ngalokho bayakhala bathi : M asihambe sihlabele uNkulunkulu wethu.

Baphendulana ngokumdumisa nangokumbonga uJehova , bathi: Ngokuba muhle, ngokuba umusa wakhe umi phakade phezu kuka -Israyeli. Bonke abantu bakhamuluka ngokukhamuluka okukhulu ekumdumiseni kwabo uJehova, ngokuba isisekelo sendlu kaJehova sase sibekiwe.

Kepha oZerubabele noJeshuwa nensali yezinhloko zawoyise bakwa -Israyeli bathi kuzo: Aninandaba nathi yokwakhela uNkulunkulu wethu indlu , kepha thina sodwa siyakumakhela uJehova uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli njengokusiyala kwenkosi uKoresi, inkosi yasePheresiya.

Babuyisela impendulo kithi , bathi: Thina siyizinceku zikaNkulunkulu wezulu nomhlaba, sakha indlu ekade yakhiwa sekudlule iminyaka eminingi, eyakhiwa yinkosi enkulu yakwa-Israyeli, yaqedwa.

Ngasona leso sikhathi kwafika kubo uThathenayi, umbusi phesheya koMfula, noShethati Bozenayi , nabangane babo , basho kanje kubo , bathi: Ngubani owaniyaleza ukwakha le ndlu nokuqeda lolu gange na?

Abakubonayo bayakugqolozela , bakuqaphele, bathi: Nguye lo muntu owawuzamazamisa umhlaba, wanyakazisa imibuso,

Abantu abaningi bayakuhamba , bathi: Wozani sikhuphukele entabeni kaJehova endlini kaNkulunkulu kaJakobe ; uyakusifundisa izindlela zakhe , sihambe emikhondweni yakhe, ngokuba umthetho uyakuvela eSiyoni , nezwi likaJehova eJerusalema.

Bathi kuye : Usho kanje uHezekiya , uthi: Lolu suku lungusuku losizi nolokusolwa nolokudelelwa , ngokuba abantwana sebefikile ekuzalweni , kepha amandla okubeletha awakho.

Izizwe zonke mazibuth elwe ndawonye, abantu bonke babuthane ; ngubani phakathi kwabo ongamemezela lokhu , asizwise izinto zakuqala ; mabalethe ofakazi babo ukuba balungisiswe, bezwe, bathi: Kuyiqiniso.

Usho kanje uJehova , uthi: Okukhandlekelweyo kwaseGibith e nokuzuziweyo kwaseKushe , nangamaSheba, abantu abade , kuyakungena kuwe, kube ngokwakho; bayakukulandela, bafike beboshw e ngamaketanga, bakhothamele kuwe, bakhuleke kuwe, bathi: U Nkulunkulu ukuwe kuphela , akakho omunye, akakho ngaphandle kukaNkulunkulu.

Ngalolo suku abesifazane abayisikhombisa bayakubamba indoda inye, bathi: Siyakudla isinkwa sethu , sembathe izingubo zethu . Masibizwe kuphela ngegama lakho, ususe ihlazo lethu. Inkazimulo yaseSiyoni

Bathi: S izileleni ukudla , ungaboni, na? Sizihlupheleni izinhliziyo zethu , ungakwazi, na? Bhekani, ngosuku lokuzila kwen u niyaqhuba umsebenzi , nicindezele zonke izisebenzi zenu.

Abantu bakhe base bekhumbul a izinsuku zakuqala zikaMose , bathi: Uphi yena owabakhipha elwandl e kanye nabelusi bomhlambi wakhe , na? Uphi yena owabeka uMoya wakhe oNgcwele phakathi kwabo,

Yizwani izwi likaJehov a nina enithuthumela ngezwi lakhe . Abafowenu abanizondayo, abanixosha ngenxa yegama lami, bashilo bathi: Makazidumise uJehova ukuba sibone intokozo yenu, kepha bona bayakujabha.

Ngokuba i-Aramu no-Efrayimi nendodana kaRemaliya bacebile okubi ngawe, bathi:

OShadiraki, noMeshaki, no-Abedi Nego baphendula , bathi enkosini : Nebukadinesari, thina asidingi ukukuphendula kule ndaba.

Khona uNebukadinesari inkosi wethuka , wasuka wakhuluma, wathi kwabomkhandlu wakhe : Angithi siphonse amadoda amathathu eboshiwe phakathi komlilo na? Baphendula, bathi enkosini: Uqinisile, nkosi.

Base bebuthana labo bongameli nez ikhulu enkosini , basho kanje kuyo , bathi: Mana njalo, nkosi Dariyu.

bathi kumalunga omuzi: Le ndodana yethu inenkani , ayizwa, ayilaleli izwi lethu; iyisishingi nesidakwa.

UMose namalunga akwa -Israyeli bayala abantu , bathi: Gcinani yonke imiyalo esiniyala ngayo namuhla.

Makaqalekiswe umuntu owenza isithombe ezibaziweyo nesibunjiweyo , isinengiso kuJehova, umsebenzi wezandla zengcweti, asimise ngasese. Bonke abantu bayakuphendula bathi: Amen.

UMose nabapristi bamaLevi bakhuluma kuwo wonke u -Israyeli, bathi: Thula, ulalele, Israyeli: namuhla sewuyisizwe sikaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho.

Intukuthelo yami iyakubavuthela ngalolo suku , ngibashiye, ngifihle ubuso bami kubo ; bayakudliwa, behlelwe ngokubi nezinhlupheko eziningi , baze bathi ngalolo suku : Lokhu okubi akusehlelanga yini ngokuba uNkulunkulu wethu engekho phakathi kwethu na?

uma bengingesabi ukuncokoloza kwezitha , funa abamelene nabo baduke, funa bathi: Isandla sethu siphakeme, uJehova akenzanga konke lokhu.

Bathi: Wozani, asakhe umuzi nombhoshongo osiqongo sawo sisezulwini , sizenzele igama, funa sihlakazeke ebusweni bomhlaba wonke.

Kuyakuthi ukuba abaseGibithe bakubone , bathi: Ngumkakhe lowo , bazakungibulala mina, bakulonde wena.

Bambiza uLoti, bathi kuye: Aphi lawa madoda angenise kuwe ebusuku na ? Sikhiphele wona ukuba siwazi.

Bathi: Suka lapha! Bathi futhi: Lo muntu oyedwa wafika ukuba agogobale ; usefuna ukwahlulela ; manje siyakukuh lupha wena kunabo . Bamcindezela kakhulu lo muntu uLoti, basondela ukuba bafohloze umnyango.

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

Abantwana bakwaHeti baphendula u-Abrahama, bathi kuye:

Umnewabo nonina bathi : Ake ihlale kithina intombazana izinsukwan a, mhlawumbe eziyishumi, andukuba ihambe.

Bambiza uRebeka , bathi kuye : Uzakuhamba nale ndoda na ? Wathi: Ngizakuhamba.

Bambusisa uRebeka , bathi kuye : Dadewethu, yiba wena izinkulungwane zezigidi, inzalo yakho inqobe amasango ezitha zayo.

Abelusi baseGerari baphikisana nabelusi baka -Isaka, bathi: Amanzi angawethu. Wabiza igam a lomthombo ngokuthi i -Eseke, ngokuba baphikisana naye.

Bathi: Sesibone nokubona ukuthi uJehova unawe . Sathi: Akube khona manje phakathi kwethu isifungo, phakathi kwethu nawe, senze isivumelwano nawe

UJakobe wathi kubo: Bazalwane, nivelaphi na? Bathi: SingabakwaHarana.

Wayesethi kubo: Niyamazi uLabani indodana kaNahori na? Bathi: Siyamazi.

Wathi kubo : Usahlezi kahle na ? Bathi: Uhlezi kahle . Nangu uRaheli indodakazi yakhe; uyeza nezimvu.

ORaheli noLeya baphendula , bathi kuye: Sisenesabelo nefa endlini kababa na?

OHamori noShekemi indodana yakhe beza ngasesangweni lomuzi , bakhuluma namadoda omuzi wabo, bathi:

Bakhulumisana omunye nomunye , bathi: Bhekani, inyanga yamaphupho iyeza.

Bathumela leyo ngubo enemikhono emide , bayiyisa kuyise , bathi: Siyitholile lena; ake ubone, uma le ngubo ingeyendodana yakho yini , noma akusiyo na?

Wayesebuza abantu bendawo yakhe , wathi: Siphi isi febe esasise -Enayimi ngasendleleni na? Bathi: Akuzange kube khona isifebe lapha.

Wayesebuyela kuJuda , ethi: Angisifumananga; nabantu bendawo bathi : Akuzange kube khona isifebe lapha.

Bathi kuye : Siphuphe iphupho , akakho ongalichaza . UJosefa wathi kubo : Ukuchaza akusikho okukaNkulunkulu na? Ake ningilandise lona.

Wamkhwelisa enqoleni yesibili emva kwakhe; bamemeza phambi kwakhe , bathi: Guqani! Wambeka phezu kwezwe lonke laseGibithe.

Bathi kuye: Qha, nkosi, izinceku zakho zize ukuba zithenge ukudla.

Bafika-ke kuJakobe uyise ezweni laseKhanani , bamtshela konke okubehleleyo, bathi:

UJosefa wabona abafowabo , wabazi, kepha wazishaya ongabaziyo kubo , wakhuluma kalukhuni kubo, wathi kubo: Nivelaphi na? Bathi: Sivela ezweni laseKhanani, size ukuthenga ukudla.

Bathi-ke: Inceku yakho ubaba isaphila , isekhona. Bamkhothamela, bamkhonza.

Bathi: Wabuza nokubuza lowo muntu ngathi nangezihlobo zethu , wathi: Usekhona uyihlo na ? Ninomunye umfowenu na ? Samlandisa njengalawa mazwi; sasingakwazi kanjani ukuba uyakuthi: Yehlisani umfowenu, na?

Bamtshela bathi: UJosefa usekhona, ungumbusi ezweni lonke laseGibithe . Inhliziyo yakhe yayisiphela amandla, ngokuba akakholwanga yibo.

Isiphelile imali ezweni laseGibithe nasezweni laseKhanani , bonke abaseGibithe beza kuJosefa , bathi: Siphe ukudla ; siyakufelani phambi kwakho na? Ngokuba isiphelile imali.

Usuphelile lowo mnyaka , beza kuye ngomnyaka wesibili , bathi kuye : Asiyikufihlela inkosi ukuthi imali yethu yonke isiphelile ; imihlambi yezinkomo isingeyenkosi ; akukho okuseleyo emehlweni enkosi ngaphandle kwemizimba yethu namazwe ethu.

UFaro wayesethi kubafowabo : Uyini umsebenzi wenu na ? Bathi kuFaro : Izinceku zakho zingabelusi, thina nawobaba.

Bathi kuFaro: Size ukugogobala ezweni, ngokuba akukho dlelo lemihlambi yezinceku zakho , lokhu indlala inzima ezweni laseKhanani ; ngalokho izinceku zakho mazakhe ezweni laseGosheni.

Abakhileyo ezweni , amaKhanani, sebebone isililo eGoreni Ha thadi bathi : Lokhu kuyisililo esinzima sabaseGibithe . Ngalokho igama laleyo ndawo laqanjwa ngokuthi i-Abela Misirayimi elingaphesheya kweJordani.

Sebebonile abafowabo bakaJosefa ukuthi uyise ufile , bathi: Mhlawumbe uJosefa uzakusizonda, asiphindisele nokusiphindisela konke okubi esakwenza kuyena.

Base befika nabafowabo , bawa phansi ebusweni bakhe , bathi: Bheka, siyizinceku zakho.

Bona abayikuphakamisa isaga nomfanekiso wemfumbe ngaye , bathi: Wo kuyena owandisa okungesikho okwakh e koze kube nini na ? -- nozisindisa ngezibambiso!

Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uthi: Laba bantu bathi : Akukabi yisikhathi sokuza, isikhathi sokwakha indlu kaJehova.

Uma umuntu ephethe inyama engcwele emphethweni wengubo yakhe , ethinta ngomphetho wakhe isinkwa , noma ukudla , noma iwayini , noma amafutha, noma yikuphi ukudla, kuyakuba ngcwele na ? Abapristi baphendula bathi: Qha.

Wayesethi uHagayi : Uma ongcolile ngesidumbu ethinta noma yikuphi kulokhu, kuyakungcola na? Abapristi baphendula bathi: Kuyakungcola.

Ndodana yomuntu, bheka, abendlu ka-Israyeli bathi: Umbono awubonayo ungowezinsuku ezizayo, uprofetha ngezikhathi ezisekude.

Bonke abalinganisa ngezaga bayakulinganisa ngalesi kuwe , bathi: Njengonina, injalo indodakazi.

Ngathi: Awu, Nkosi Jehova! Bathi ngami: Asithi uyalinganisa ngezaga na?

Abantu bathi kimi : Ungesitshele yini ukuthi lezi zinto ziyini kithina , njengokuba wenze njalo, na?

Ekulileni kwabo bayakwenza isililiselo ngawe , bakulilele, bathi: Ngubani onjengeTire, njengalo eselithulisiwe phakathi kolwandle, na?

Abanamandla bamaqhawe bayakukhuluma ngalo nangabasizi balo , bephakathi kwendawo yabafileyo , bathi: S ebehlile, sebelele abangasokile , bebulewe ngenkemba.

Kodwa abantwana babantu bakho bathi: Indlela yeNkosi ayilingani. Kepha ngeyabo indlela engalingani.

Ndodana yomuntu, abakhe ezincithakalweni ezweni lakwa -Israyeli basho bathi: U -Abrahama wayemunye , wadla ifa lezwe ; kepha thina sibaningi, siphiwe lona libe yifa lethu.

Wena-ke, ndodana yomuntu, abantwana babantu bakho bakhuluma ngawe ngasezindongeni naseminyango yezindlu , basho omunye komunye , omunye kumfowabo, bathi: Woza uzwe ukuthi yizwi lini eliphuma kuJehova.

Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova , ithi: Ngokuba bathi kuwe : Wena ungodlayo abantu, waphucile abantwana besizwe sakini,

Wayesethi kimi: Ndodana yomuntu, lawa mathambo ayindlu yonke yakwa- Israyeli; bathi: Bheka, amathambo ethu omile , ithemba lethu liphelile , sinqunyiwe.

Lapho abantu bakho bekhuluma kuwe , bathi: U ngesitshele ukuthi lezi ziyini kuwe na?

Wathi kimi : Ububi bendlu yakwa -Israyeli neyakw aJuda bukhulu kakhulu impela, nezwe ligcwele igazi , nomuzi ugcwele ukuhlanekezela , ngokuba bathi: UJehova ulishiyile izwe, uJehova akakuboni.

Manje benezela ekoneni , bazenzele imifanekiso ebunjiweyo ngesiliva lab o nezithombe ngokuqonda kwabo, zonke ziyimisebenzi yezinyanga; bakhuluma ngabo, bathi: Bahlaba abantu, kepha banga amathole.

Ngiyakuzitshalela yena ezweni , ngihawukele ongahawukelwanga, ngithi kwababengesibo abantu bami : Ningabantu bami , bona bathi : UnguNkulunkulu wethu.

Ngalokho usho kanje uJehova ngabantu base-Anathoti abafuna ukuphila kwakho, bathi: Awuyikuprofetha ngegama likaJehova , ukuze ungafi ngesandla sethu;

Koze kube nini izwe lidabuka, nemifino yonke yasendle ibuna, na? Ngobubi babakhileyo khon a izinkomo nezinyoni ziyabhubha , ngokuba bathi : Akayikubona ukugcina kwethu.

Ngase ngithi: E, Nkosi Jehova, bheka, abaprofethi bathi kubo: Aniyikubona inkemba, nendlala ayiyikunehlela , kepha ngiya kuninika ukuthula okuqinisileyo kule ndawo.

Ngalokho usho kanje uJehova ngabaprofethi abaprofetha ngegama lami , ngingabathumanga, bathi: Akuyikubakho inkemba nendlala kuleli zwe , uthi: Ngenkemba nangendlala bayakuphela laba baprofethi.

Jehova, mandla ami nenqaba yami , siphephelo sami ngosuku lokuhlupheka, bayakuza kuwe a bezizwe, bevela emajukujukwini omhlaba , bathi: Obaba badlile ifa lamanga kuphela , okuyize, engekho kukho insizakalo.

Bheka, bathi kimi: Liphi izwi likaJehova na? Malize phela.

Kepha bathi : Kuyize, ngokuba siyakulandela amacebo ethu , senze, kube yilowo nalowo ngenkani yenhliziyo yakhe embi.

Bazinge bethi kwabangidelelayo : UJehova ukhulumile uthi : Niyakuba nokuthula. Kubo bonke abahamba ngenkan i yenhliziyo yabo bathi : Aniyikwehlelwa ngokubi.

Bheka, ngimelene nabaprofethi, usho uJehova , abasebenzisa izilimi zabo , bathi: Uthi yena.

Base bethi abapristi nabaprofethi ezikhulwini nakubo bonke abantu, bathi: Lo muntu ufanele ukufa , ngokuba uprofethile ngalo muzi , njengalokho nizwile ngezindlebe zenu.

Kwathi lapho uJeremiya eseqedile ukukhuluma konke uJehova amyale ngakho ukuba akukhulume kubo bonke abantu , abapristi, nabaprofethi, nabantu bonke, bambamba, bathi: Uyakufa nokufa.

uyakufa ngokuthula ; njengokushiselwa kwawoyihlo , amakhosi okuqala ayengaphambi kwakho , kanjalo bayakukushisela wena , bakulilele, bathi: Maye, nkosi! Ngokuba ngilikhulumile izwi, usho uJehova.

Kepha bathi : Asiyikuphuza iwayini , ngokuba uJonadaba , indodana kaRekabi ubaba , wasiyala wathi : Aniyikuphuza iwayini , nina namadodana enu, kuze kube nini,

bathi kuye : Uyazi yini ukuthi uBahalisi inkosi yabantwana bakwa -Amoni uthume u -Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya ukuba akubulale na ? Kepha uGedaliya indodana ka-Ahikamu akabakholwanga.

Bathi kuJeremiya: UJehova makabe ngufakazi oqinisileyo nothembekileyo ngathi, uma singenzi njengamazwi onke uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ayakukuthuma nawo kithi.

kwakhuluma u -Azariya indodana kaHoshaya , noJohanani indodana kaKhareya, nabantu bonke abaziqhenyayo , bathi kuJeremiya : Ukhuluma amanga; uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu akakuthumanga ukuba uthi: Aniyikuya eGibithe ukuba nigogobale khona,

Ayesephendula uJeremiya onke amadoda ayekwazi ukuthi omkawo bashisela abanye onkulunkulu impepho nabo bonke abesifazane ababemi khona, ibandla elikhulu , bonke abantu ababehlala ezweni laseGibithe ePhatirosi; bathi:

Wakhubekisa abaningi, yebo, bawa omunye phezu komunye, bathi: Sukani, sibuyele kubantu bakith i nasezweni lokuzalwa kwethu , sisuke enkembeni ecindezelayo.

Bamemeza khona, bathi: U Faro inkosi yaseGibithe ungumsindo , udlulisile isikhathi esimisiweyo.

Amatende abo nemihlambi yabo niyakukuthatha , bazithuthele izilenge zabo, nazo zonke izimpahla zabo , namakamela abo, bamemeze kubo, bathi: Luvalo nxazonke.

Bonke ababafumanayo babaqeda ; abamelene nabo bathi : Asitholi icala ; ngokuba bonile kuJehova, ikhaya lokulunga, ithemba lawoyise, uJehova.

Bapholisa kalula ukulimala kwabantu bami , bathi: Ngukuthula, ngukuthula, kepha akukho ukuthula.

Usho kanje uJehova , uthi: Yimani ezindleleni, nibone, nibuze imikhondo yasendulo ukuthi iphi indlela enhle , nihambe ngayo , niyakufumana ukuphumula kwemiphefumulo yenu; kepha bathi: Asiyikuhamba ngayo.

Ngase ngibeka abalindi phezu kwenu , ngithi: Qaphelani ukukhala kwecilongo, kepha bathi: Asiyikukuqaphela.

Bapholisa kalula ukulimala kwendodakazi yabantu bami , bathi: Ngukuthula, ngukuthula; Kepha akukho ukuthula.

Ubusuku babenza imini, bathi: Ukukhanya kuseduze nobumnyama.

Nokho bathi kuNkulunkulu: Suka kithi, asifuni ukwazi izindlela zakho.

Base besaba abantu ngokwesaba okukhulu , bathi kuye : Kuyini lokh u okwenzileyo na? Ngokuba base bazi ukuthi ubalekile ebusweni bukaJehova , lokhu ebatshelile.

Bathi, kwaba yilowo nalowo kumngane wakhe : Wozani senze inkatho, sazi ukuthi kungenxa kabani lobu bubi buphezu kwethu . Base benza inkatho ; inkatho yamudla uJona.

Abantwana bakwaJosefa bakhuluma kuJoshuwa , bathi: Unginikeleni isabelo sibe sinye nje nesinqamu sibe sinye kuphela , kube yifa lami , lokhu ngiyisizwe esikhulu, njengokuba uJehova ungibusisile kuze kube manje, na?

Bathi abantwana bakwaJosefa: Izintaba azisanele; onke amaKhanani ahlala ezweni lesigodi anezinqola zensimbi, wona aseBeti Sheyani kanye nemizana yalo nawo asesiGodini saseJizreyeli.

Bamphendula uJoshuwa , bathi: Konke osiyale ngakho s iyakukwenza; nomaphi lapho usithuma khona, siyakuya khona.

bakhuluma kubo eShilo ezweni laseKhanani , bathi: UJehova wayala ngesandla sikaMose ukuba siphiwe imizi ukuhlala kuyo kanye namadlelo ayo, abe ngawezinkomo zethu.

Bafika kubantwana bakwaRubeni nakubantwana bakwaGadi nakuyo inxenye yesizwe sakwaManase ez weni lakwaGileyadi , bakhuluma kubo , bathi:

Abantwana bakwaRubeni nabantwana bakwaGadi nenxenye yesizwe sakwaManase baphendula , bakhuluma kuzo izinhloko zemindeni yakwa - Israyeli, bathi:

Abantu baphendula bathi: Makube kude nathi ukumshiya uJehova ukuba sikhonze abanye onkulunkulu,

Kepha abantu bathi kuJoshuwa: Qha, ngokuba siyakumkhonza uJehova.

Wayesethi uJoshuwa kubantu: Nina ningofakazi benu bokuthi nizikhethele uJehova ukuba nimkhonze yena. Bathi: Singofakazi.

Abantu bathi kuJoshuwa : UJehova uNkulunkulu wethu siyakumkhonza , sililalele izwi lakhe.

Amalunga ethu nabo bonke abakhileyo ezweni lakithi bakhuluma kithi , bathi: Phathani ezandleni zenu umphako wendlela , niye nibahlangabeze , nithi kubo: Siyizinceku zenu; manenze isivumelwano nathi.

Bamphendula uJoshuwa , bathi: Kungokuba izinceku zakho zatshelwa nokutshelwa ukuthi uJehova uNkulunkulu wa kho wayala inceku yakhe uMose ukuba aninike izwe lonke , achithe bonke abakhileyo ezweni phambi kwenu; ngalokho sesaba kakhulu ngokuphila kwethu ngenxa yenu , sakwenza lokho.

Kepha bathi ukuba abakhileyo eGibeyoni bezwa lokho uJoshuwa ayekwenzile kulo iJeriko ne-Ayi,

Baya kuJoshuwa ekamu laseGiligali , bathi kuye nakumadoda akwa -Israyeli: Sivela ezweni elikude; ngalokho manenze manje isivumelwano nathi.

Bathi kuJoshuwa : Siyizinceku zakho . UJoshuwa wathi kubo : Ningobani, futhi nivelaphi na?

Bathi kuye : Izinceku zakho zivela ezweni elikude kakhulu ngenxa yegama likaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho , ngokuba siluzwile udumo lwakhe , nakho konke akwenzayo eGibithe,

Abapristi, izikhonzi zikaJehova, mabakhale phakathi kompheme ne -altare, bathi: Hawukela abantu bakho , Jehova, unganikeli isabelo sakho sibe yinhlamba, ukuze abezizwe bababhinqe ; yini ukuba basho phakathi kwabantu, bathi: Uphi uNkulunkulu wabo na?

Ngalolo suku bayakuphakamisa umfanekiso ngani , bakhale isililo , bathi: Sichithiwe nokuchithwa ; isabelo sabantu bami sinikwa omunye ; yeka ukubuya kwakhe kimi; abahlubuki babelwa amasimu ethu.

Usho kanje uJehova : Ngabaprofethi abadukisa abantu bami , abathi, bese nakho okokuhlafuna ngamazinyo abo, bamemeze bathi: Ukuthula, nongabeki lutho emlonyeni wabo bamlungisele ukulwa.

Kuyakuthi bonke abakubonayo bakubalekele , bathi: INineve lichithekile , ngubani oyakulililela na? Ngiyakukufunelaphi abaduduzi na?

Bathi kimi : Insali eseleyo ekuthunjweni lapho ezweni isekuhluphekeni okukhulu nasehlazweni ; ugange lwaseJerusalema lubhidliziwe , namasango alo ashisiwe ngomlilo.

Ngabatshela ngesandla sikaNkulunkulu wami esasisihle phezu kwami , nangamazwi enkosi eyayiwakhulume kimi. Bathi: Masisuke sakhe, beqinisela izandla zabo lowo msebenzi.

Kepha lapho uSanebalati , umHoroni, noThobiya inceku yakwa -Amoni, noGeshemi wase -Arabiya bezwa lokho , basihleka usulu , basidelela, bathi: Yini lokhu enikwenzayo na? Niyakuyihlubuka inkosi na?

Abamelene nathi bathi : Abayikwazi, abayikubona s ize sifike phakathi kwabo, sibabulale, sivimbe umsebenzi.

Kwathi lapho abaJuda ababehlala eceleni kwabo sebefika , bathi kithi kayishumi, bevela ezindaweni zonke: Buyelani kithi.

oSanibalati noGeshemi bathumela kimi , bathi: Woza sihlangane komunye wemizana yasethafeni lase-Ono. Babehlose ukwenza okubi kimi.

U-Ezra wambonga uJehova uNkulunkulu omkhulu . Bonke abantu baphendula bathi : Amen, Amen, bephakamisa izandla zabo ; bakhothama, bakhuleka kuJehova, ubuso babo bubheke phansi.

UNehemiya owayengumbusi , no-Ezra umpristi nombhali , namaLevi ayebafundisa abantu , bathi kubantu bonke : Lolu suku lungcwele kuJehova uNkulunkulu wenu ; ningalili, ningakhali. Ngokuba bonke abantu bakhala , lapho bezwa amazwi omthetho.

Ngingathathaphi inyama ukubanika bonke laba bantu na? Ngokuba bakhala kimi, bathi: Siphe inyama ukuba sidle.

Ingxubevange eyayiphakathi kwabo yaqala ukufisa nokufisa ; nabantwana bakwa-Israyeli babuye bakhala , bathi: Ngubani oyakusipha inyama ukuba sidle na?

Bathi: Imbala uJehova ukhulumile kuMose kuphela na ? Akakhulumanga nakithi na? UJehova wakuzwa.

Bamtshela bathi: Safika-ke ezweni owasithuma kulo; ngempela livame ubisi nezinyosi; lokhu kuyizithelo zalo.

Base belandisa abantwana bakwa -Israyeli umbiko omubi ngezwe ababelihlolile, bathi: Izwe esilidabulile ukulihlola liyizwe elidla abakhileyo kulo; bonke abantu esababona kulo bangabantu abajaheleyo.

Bathi omunye komunye: Masibeke induna, sibuyele eGibithe.

Bavuka ekuseni kakhulu , benyukela esiqongweni sentaba , bathi: Bhekani, sesilapha, kepha siyakuya endaweni ayithembisile uJehova, ngokuba sonile.

bakhuluma kuyo yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa -Israyeli, bathi: Izwe esalidabula ukulihlola liyizwe elihle kakhulu.

UMose wathuma wabiza oDathani no -Abiramu, amadodana ka -Eliyabe; bathi: Asiyikukhuphuka;

Bawa ngobuso babo , bathi: Nkulunkulu, Nkulunkulu wemimoya yenyama yonke, kona umuntu munye, uthukuthelele inhlangano yonke, na?

babahlanganyela oMose no -Aroni, bathi kubo : Sekwanele okwenu , lokhu inhlangano yonke ingcwele, bonke bayo, noJehova ekubo; niziphakamiselani, pho, phezu kwebandla likaJehova na?

Bonke abakwa -Israyeli ababebazungeza babaleka ngokukhala kwabo , ngokuba bathi: Funa umhlaba usigwinye nathi.

Abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bakhuluma kuMose , bathi: Bheka, siyaphela, siyashabalala, sishabalala sonke.

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bathi kuye : Siyakukhuphuka ngomgwaqo; uma siphuza amanzi akho , mina nezinkomo zami , ngiyakukhokhela imali yawo . Mangidabule nje ngezinyawo zami, kungabi ngokunye.

Abantu balwa noMose , bakhuluma bathi : Sengathi ngabe safa ekufeni kwabafowethu phambi kukaJehova.

Ngalokho abakhulu ngezaga basho bathi: Wozani eHeshiboni; makwakhiwe, umuzi kaSihoni umiswe;

Abantu bakhuluma kabi ngoNkulunkulu nangoMose, bathi: Nisikhuphuleleni eGibithe ukuba sifele ehlane na ? Ngokuba akukho sinkwa , akukho manzi ; umphefumulo wethu uyanengwa yilesi sinkwa esilulana.

Abantu bafika kuMose , bathi: Sonile, ngokuba sikhulume kabi ngoJehova nangawe; khuleka kuJehova ukuba asuse izinyoka kithi . UMose wabakhulekela abantu.

OMose no-Eleyazare umpristi bakhuluma nabo emathafeni akwaMowabi ngaseJordani ngaseJeriko, bathi:

Basondela kuye , bathi: Siyakwakhela lapha izinkomo zethu izibaya nabancane bethu imizi;

abantwana bakwaGadi nabantwana bakwaRubeni beza bakhuluma kuMose , naku-Eleyazare umpristi, nakuzo izikhulu zenhlangano, bathi:

Abantwana bakwaGadi nabantwana bakwaRubeni bakhuluma kuMose , bathi: Izinceku zakho ziyakwenza njengalokhu inkosi yami iyala.

Abantwana bakwaGadi nabantwana bakwaRubeni baphendula bathi : Njengalokho uJehova eshilo kuzo izinceku zakho, siyakwenze njalo.

Bathi futhi : Uma sifumene umusa emehlweni akho , leli zwe malinikwe izinceku zakho libe yifa lazo; ungasiwelisi iJordani.

Bathi kuye: Hhayi! Kepha sobuyela nawe kubantu bakini!

Base behamba bobabili baze bafika eBetlehema . Kwathi sebefikile eBetlehema, wonke umuzi wanyakaziswa, bathi: Lo unguNawomi na?

Bheka, uBowazi wafika evela eBetlehema , wathi kwabavunayo : UJehova makabe nani. Bathi kuye: UJehova makakubusise.

Bonke abantu ababesesangweni namalunga bathi : Singofakazi; uJehova makenze lowo wesifazane ongene endlini yakho abe njengoRaheli noLeya abakha bobabili indlu yakwa -Israyeli, ucebe e -Efratha, ube nodumo eBetlehema;

Abesifazane bathi kuNawomi: Makabusiswe uJehova ongakushiyanga namuhla ungenamhlengi; igama lakhe malidume kwa-Israyeli.

Abesifazane abakhelene naye bametha igama , bathi: Kuzelwe indodana kuNawomi. Baqamba igama lakhe ngokuthi u -Obede; yena unguyise kaJese , uyise kaDavide. URuthe ukhokho kaDavide

ezibathengi bazo bazihlaba, bengazithwesi icala bona kodwa, nezibathengisi bazo bathi : M akabongwe uJehova , ngokuba ngiceba njalo , nezibelusi bazo bangazihawukeli.

Base bethatha , bathi kuyo ingelosi kaJehova eyayimi phakathi kwemibomvana: Sihambahambile emhlabeni; bheka, wonke umhlaba uhlezi uthule.

Ningabi njengawoyihlo abaprofethi bokuqala abamemeza kubo , bathi: Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uthi: Ake nibuye ezindlelen i zenu ezimbi nasezenzweni zenu ezimbi ; kepha kabalalelanga , kabangiqaphelanga, usho uJehova.

Kanti amazwi ami nezimiso zami engayala ngakho izinceku zami abaprofethi akubaficanga yini oyihlo , baze baphenduka , bathi: Njengalokho uJehova Sebawoti ebehlosa ukwenza kithi njengezindlela zethu nemisebenzi yethu , wenze kanjalo kithina, na? Umbono ngezinkweli zamahhashi

bahambe abakhileyo komunye , baye komunye , bathi: M asiye impela ukunxusa ebusweni bukaJehova , simfune uJehova Sebawoti ; nami ngiyakuhamba.