ngakho makungabikho omdelelayo . Nize nimphelekezele endlel eni ngokuthula ukuba eze kimi, ngokuba ngimbhekile kanye nabazalwane.

Maqondana nomzalwane u -Apholo, ngamncenga kakhulu ukuba eze kini kanye nabazalwane ; kepha kwakungesiyo intando yakhe neze ukuba eze manje; kodwa uyakuza nxa enethuba.

Wema, wamemeza ezinhleni zakwa -Israyeli, wathi kuzo : Niphumelani ukuhlela impi na ? Angisiye umFilisti , nina niyizinceku zikaSawule , na? Zikhetheleni umuntu, ehle eze kimi.

Athe ukuba eze kuye amaSamariya , amncenga ukuba ahlale nawo; wahlala khona izinsuku ezimbili.

eze yena onimeme wena naye , athi: M dedele lo ; khona uqale uhlale kwesisenzansi unamahloni.

Isizwile ngoJesu yathuma amalunga abaJuda kuye , imcela ukuba eze ayisindise inceku yayo.

UJehova wehlela phezu kwentaba yaseSinayi esiqongweni sentaba; uJehova wambiza uMose ukuba eze esiqongweni sentaba; uMose wakhuphuka-ke.

Wathi kuwo amadodakazi akhe: Uphi yena? Nimshiyeleni na? Mbizeni, eze ukuzokudla.

Inceku yathi kuyo : Mhlawumbe owesifazane akayikuvuma ukungilandela , eze kuleli zwe ; imbala ngiyakuyibuyisela indodana yakho ezweni , lapho wavela khona na?

Ake ungophule esandleni somfowethu, esandleni sika-Esawu, ngokuba mina ngiyamesaba, funa eze angichithe kanye nawonina nabantwana.

Qha! Ngalokho khuluma kuwona , uthi kuwo : Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova , ithi: Yilowo nalowo muntu wakwa-Israyeli ongenisa izithombe zakhe enhliziyweni yakhe , abeke isikhubekiso sokona kwakhe phambi kobuso bakhe, eze kumprofethi , mina Jehova ngiyakumphendula ngokobuningi bezithombe zakhe,

Ngokuba yilowo nalowo muntu wendlu ka-Israyeli nomfokazi ogogobele kwa-Israyeli, ozahlukanisa nami , angenise izithombe zakhe enhliziyweni yakhe, abeke isikhubekiso sokona kwakhe phambi kobuso bakhe , eze kumprofethi ukuba azibuzele kimi , mina Jehova ngiyakumphendula ngokwami,

Ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili wozithabathela amahobhe amabili noma amaphuphu amabili amajub a, eze phambi kukaJehova ngasemnyango wetende lokuhlangana, awanike umpristi:

Ngasho kumaLevi ukuba azihlambulule , eze, alinde amasango, angcwelise usuku lwesabatha. Ngalokho ngikhumbule, Nkulunkulu wami, ungihawukele ngokobuningi bomusa wakho.