U-Ahabi wayesethumela kubo bo nke abantwana bakwa -Israyeli, wabutha abaprofethi entabeni yaseKarmeli.

Wathi: Myekeni; mawanganyakaziswa muntu amatham bo akhe . Base beyeka amathambo akhe kanye namathambo alowo mprofethi owavela eSamariya.

Niyakuchitha yonke imizi ebiyelweyo nayo yonke imizi ekhethekileyo ; niyakuwisa yonke imithi emihle, nivimbe yonke imithom bo yamanzi , none zonke iziqephu zomhlaba ngamatshe.

Wenze njalo u-Abisalomu ku bo bonke abakwa -Israyeli abeza enkosini ngamacala; u-Abisalomu weba izinhliziyo zabantu bakwa-Israyeli.

UGideyoni wathi ku bo: Angiyikunibusa, nendodana yami ayiyikunibusa ; nguJehova oyakunibusa.

Khona uJesu wathi ku bo: Ningesabi; hambani, nibikele abafowethu ukuba bahambe baye eGalile; bayakungibona khona.

Abanye abaJuda ababe sezifundeni zenkosi babuthana , bamela ukuphila kwabo, baphumula ezitheni za bo, babulala abay izinkulungwane ezingamashumi ayisikhombisa nanhlanu ababazondayo , kepha ababekanga izandla zabo empangweni.

UJakobe wathi : Hhayi bo ; uma ngifumene umusa emehlweni akho , samukele isipho sami esandleni sami , ngokuba ngibone ubuso bakho esengathi ngibona ubuso bukaNkulunkulu, wathokoza ngami.

ukuze ngibambe indlu yakwa -Israyeli ngenhliziyo yabo , ngokuba bo nke bazahlukanisile nami ngezithombe zabo.

Ngiyakukunikela esandleni sazo , zilibhidlize iqhugwane lakho , zizidilize izindawo zakho eziphakemeyo , zikuhlubule izingu bo zakho , zithathe izinto zakho ezinhle, zikushiye unqunu, uze.

besakubonisa amanga , bekubhulela inkohliso yokuthi uyakubekwa ezintanyeni zababi ababulawayo , abalusuku lwa bo lufika ngesikhathi sokuphela kokubi.

Wena ndodana yomuntu , ungabesabi, ungesabi namazwi abo , noma amakhakhasi nameva kukuwe , uhlezi phakathi kwawofezela ; ungawesabi amazwi a bo, ungapheli am andla ngobuso babo , ngokuba bayindlu ehlubukayo.

Yisho kubantwana bakwa -Israyeli, uthi ku bo: Nxa umuntu wakini eletha umnikelo kuJehova , anonikela ngomnikelo wenu wezinkomo zemihlambi nowezimvu.

Abantu abaseleyo , abapristi, namaLevi, nabalindisango, nabahlabeleli, namaNethini, nabo bonke ababezahlukanisile nabantu bezwe ukuba bazihlanganise nomthetho kaNkulunkulu , nawomkabo, namadodana a bo, namadodakazi abo, bonke ababe nolwazi nokuhlakanipha,

Basuka lapho , baya eBeri ; lokhu kungumthom bo asho ngawo uJehova kuMose, wathi: Butha abantu, ngibaphe amanzi.

Abamisa ngasempumalanga ngasekuphumeni kwelanga bayakuba ngabebhanela lekamu lakwaJuda ngamabandla a bo; isikhulu sabantwana bakwaJuda sibe nguNaheshoni indodana ka-Aminadaba.

Basuka eRamsesi ngenyanga yokuqala ngosuku lweshumi nanhlanu lwenyanga yokuqala; ngolwangakusasa emva kwephasika abantwana bakwa - Israyeli baphuma ngesandla esiphakemeyo emehlweni a bo bonke abaseGibithe,