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Kwathi eseq ale ukubala , kwalethwa kuye enye enecala lamatalenta ayizinkulungwane eziyishumi.

Kepha kwathi isiphuma leyo nceku , yafumana enye yezinceku ezikanye nayo enecala kuyo lawodenariyu abayikhulu , yayibamba, yayiklinya, yathi: Khokha icala lakho.

Kwathi uJesu eseqedile lawo mazwi , wamuka eGalile, weza emikhawulweni yaseJudiya phesheya kweJordani.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezithile uKayini waletha kuJehova umnikelo wezithelo zomhlabathi.

UKayini wakhuluma ku -Abela umf owabo, wathi: Masiye endle . Kwathi besendle, uKayini wasukela umfowabo u-Abela, wambulala.

Kwathi abantu beqala ukwanda ebusweni bomhlaba, bezala amadodakazi,

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku eziyisikhombisa amanzi kazamcolo afika emhlabeni;

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezingamashumi amane uNowa wavula ifasitele lomkhumbi abelenzile.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamakhulu ayisithupha nanye ngenyanga yokuqala ngolokuqala lwenyanga amanzi abeseshile emh labeni; uNowa wasusa uphahla lomkhumbi, wabona, bheka, ubuso bomhlaba base bomile.

Kwathi ekusukeni kwabo empumalanga bafumana ithafa ez weni laseShineyari; bakha khona.

Kwathi esasondela ukungena eGibithe , wathi kuSarayi umkakhe: Bheka-ke, ngiyazi ukuthi ungowesifazane omuhle, obukekayo.

Kwathi u-Abrama efika eGibithe , abaseGibithe babona owesifazane ukuthi muhle kakhulu.

Kwathi emihleni ka -Amrafeli inkosi yaseShineyari , no-Ariyoki inkosi yase - Elasare, noKedorlawomere inkosi yase-Elamu, noTidali inkosi yezizwe,

Kwathi ngokushona kwelanga ubuthon go obunzima bamehlela u -Abrama; bheka, washaywa luvalo lobumnyama obukhulu.

Kwathi ngokushona kwelanga kwaba mnyama , bheka, nanto iziko elithunqayo, nelangabi lomlilo ladabula phakathi kwalezo zinxenye.

Kwathi esebaphumisile ngaphandle, wathi: Baleka, usinde; ungabheki emva kwakho, ungemi ndawo ethafeni lonke; balekela entabeni, funa ubhujiswe.

Kwathi lapho uNkulunkulu ebhubhisa imizi yasethafeni , uNkulunkulu wakhumbula u -Abrahama, waphumisa uLoti ekuchithekeni mhla ebhubhisa imizi ayehlezi kuyo uLoti.

Kwathi ngangomuso enkulu yathi kwencane: Bheka, bengilele nobaba izolo; asimphuzise iwayini nangalobu busuku , ungene wena , ulale naye uk uba sizizuzele inzalo kubaba.

Kwathi mhla uNkulunkulu engiphumisa endli ni kababa, ngathi kuye: Yilo umusa ozakungenzela wona: ezindaweni zonke esiyakufika kuzo, yisho ngami ukuthi: Ungumnewethu.

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

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto uNkulunkulu wamvinvinya u -Abrahama, wathi kuye: Abrahama! Yena wathi: Ngilapha.

Kwathi emva kwalokho kwabikwa ku -Abrahama ukuthi : Bheka, naye uMilka umzalele uNahori umfowenu abantwana:

Kwathi ingakaqedi ukukhuluma , bheka, kweza uRebeka owazalelwa uBetuweli indodana kaMilka , umkaNahori, umfowabo ka -Abrahama, enembiza yakhe ehlombe.

Kwathi isiqedile ukuyiphuzisa , yathi: Ngiyakukhelela namakamela akho , aze aphuze onke.

Kwathi amakamela eseqedile ukuphuz a, indoda yathatha icici legolide , isisindo salo siyinxenye yeshekeli , namasongo amabili ezandla zayo , isisindo sawo singamashekeli ayishumi egolide, yathi:

Kwathi esebone icici namasongo ezandleni zikadadewabo , wezwa amazwi kaRebeka udadewabo, ethi: Washo njalo lo muntu kimi, waya kulowo muntu; bheka, wayemi ngakuwo amakamela ngasemthonjeni.

Kwathi emva kokufa kuka -Abrahama uNkulunkulu wambusisa u -Isaka indodana yakhe; u-Isaka wahlala eBeri Lahayi Royi. Inzalo ka-Ishmayeli

Kwathi seziphelele izinsuku zakhe zokubeletha, bheka, kwakukhona amawele esiswini sakhe.

Kwathi uJakobe wapheka ukudla, kwafika u-Esawu evela endle, ediniwe.

Kwathi esehlale khona isikhathi eside , u-Abimeleki inkosi yamaFilisti walunguza efasiteleni , wabona; bheka, u-Isaka wayetekula noRebeka umkakhe.

Kwathi ngalolo suku zafika izinceku zika -Isaka, zamtshela ngomthombo ezaziwumbile, zathi kuye: Sitholile amanzi.

Kwathi u -Esawu eseneminyaka engamashumi amane , wathatha umfazi uJuditi indodakazi kaBeri umHeti noBasemati indodakazi ka-Eloni umHeti.

Kwathi u -Isaka esemdala namehlo akhe efiphele engasaboni, wabiza u - Esawu indodana yakhe enkulu , wathi kuye : Ndodana yami ! Wathi kuye : Ngilapha.

Kwathi u -Isaka eseqede ukumbusisa uJakobe , uJakobe esand ukuphuma ebusweni buka -Isaka uyise , wafika u-Esawu umnewabo evela ekuzingeleni kwakhe.

Kwathi uJakobe ebona uRaheli indodakazi kaLabani uninalu me nezimvu zikaLabani uninalume , uJakobe wasondela , wasusa itshe emlonyeni womthombo, waziphuzisa izimvu zikaLabani uninalume.

Kwathi uLabani esezwe indaba kaJakobe indodana kadadewabo , wagijima ukuyomhlangabeza, wamgona, wamanga, wamngenisa endlini yakhe ; wayesetshela uLabani zonke lezi zinto.

Kepha kwathi kusihlwa wathatha uLeya indodakazi yakhe , wamyisa kuye; wangena kuye.

Kwathi ekuseni , bheka, kunguLeya; wayesethi kuLabani : Kuyini lokhu okwenzile kimi na? Angikusebenzelanga ngoRaheli na? Ungikhohliseleni na?

Kwathi uRaheli esemzalile uJosefa , uJakobe wathi kuLabani : Ngimukise ukuba ngiye endaweni yami ezweni lakithi.

Kwathi l apho ibiyakumitha imihlambi eqinileyo , uJakobe wabeka izinti phambi kwamehlo emihlambi emiqengqeni ukuba imithe phakathi kwezinti.

Kwathi ngokumitha kwemihlambi ngaphakamisa amehlo ami , ngabona ephusheni; bheka, izimpongo ezikhwela umhlambi zazingezinemishwe , nezimanakanaka, nezinala.

Wafika ngoMoya ethempelini. Kwathi ukuba abazali balethe umntwana uJesu ethempelini ukuba benze kuye njengesiko lomthetho,

Kwathi sebefeze konke okungokomthetho weNkosi babu yela eGalile emzini wakubo iNazaretha.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezintathu bamfumana ethempelini ehlezi phakathi kwabafundisi, ebezwa, ebabuza.

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nanhlanu wokubusa kukaTiberiyu Kesari , uPontiyu Pilatu engumbusi waseJudiya , uHerode engumtetrarki waseGalile , uFiliphu umfowabo engumtetrarki wezwe lase -Itureya nelaseTrakhoniti, uLisaniya engumtetrarki wase-Abilene,

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu bese nobuhlungu , amadodana amabili kaJakobe, oSimeyoni noLevi, abanewabo bakaDina, bathatha, kwaba yilowo nalowo inkemba yakhe, bahlasela umuzi ngesibindi, babulala bonke abesilisa.

Kwathi esenemihelo enzima , umbelethisi wathi kuye : Ungesabi, ngokuba uzakuba nenye indodana futhi.

Kwathi u -Israyeli esehlala kulelo zwe , uRubeni waya walala noBiliha isancinza sikayise; u-Israyeli wakuzwa lokho. Amadodana kaJakobe nokufa kuka-Isaka Amadodana kaJakobe ayeyishumi nambili.

Kwathi u Josefa esefike kubafowabo , bamkhumula ingubo yakhe , leyo ngubo enemikhono emide ayeyigqokile.

Kwathi ngaleso sikhathi uJuda was uka kubafowabo, wehla, waya kumuntu wase-Adulamu ogama lakhe linguHira.

U-Onani wayekwazi ukuthi inzalo ayiyikuba ngeyakhe ; kwathi nxa engena kumkamfowabo, wachitha emhlabathini ukuba angamniki umfowabo inzalo.

Kwathi emva kwezinyanga ezintathu uJuda watshelwa ukuthi : UTamari umalokazana wakho ufebile ; bheka, futhi ukhulelwe ngokufeba kwakhe . UJuda wathi: Mletheni, ashiswe.

Kwathi ngesi khathi sokubeletha kwakhe , bheka, ngamawele asesiswini sakhe.

Kwathi esabeletha , omunye wakhipha isandla ; umbelethisi wathatha, wabopha esandleni sakhe ngentambo ebomvu, wathi: Lo uphume kuqala.

Kwathi ukuba afinyeze isandla sakhe , nangu umfowabo ephu ma; wathi: Ufuzuleleni na? Ngalokho igama lakhe laqanjwa ngokuthi uPheresi.

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto umkankosi yakhe waphonsa amehlo kuJosefa , wathi: Lala nami.

Kwathi esakhuluma kuJosefa izinsuku ngezinsuku , akamlalelanga ukuba alale naye, nokuba abe naye.

Kwathi ngosuku lumbe engena endlini ukuyokwenza imisebenzi yakhe , kungekho lapho phakathi noyedwa owendlu,

Kwathi esebone ukuthi ushiyile ingubo esandleni sakhe, wabaleka,

kwathi ukuba ngiphakamise izwi lami ngimemeza , yashiya ingubo yayo kimi, yabalekela phandle. Ukuboshwa kukaJosefa

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto umphathizitsha wenkosi yaseGibithe nomphekizinkwa wayo bona enkosini yabo, inkosi yaseGibithe.

Kwathi induna yabaph ekizinkwa ibona ukuthi lokho kuchazwa kwakukuhle, yathi kuJosefa: Nakimi ephusheni lami kwakungathi kukhona amaqoma amathathu esinkwa esimhlophe ekhanda lami.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu , usuku lokuzalwa kukaFaro , wazenzela izinceku zakhe zonke idili , waphakamisa ikhanda lenduna yabaphathizitsha nelenduna yabaphekizinkwa phakathi kwezinceku zakhe.

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kw eminyaka emibili waphupha uFaro ; bheka, wayemi ngasemfuleni.

Kwathi ekuseni umoya wakhe wakhathaz eka; wathuma wabiza izanusi zonke zaseGibithe nezihlakaniphi zonke zalo ; uFaro wazilandisa iphupho lakhe; kepha akubangakho ongachazela wona uFaro.

Kwathi njengalokho yasichazela , kwaba njalo ; mina inkosi yangibuyisela esikhundleni sami, yena yamphanyeka.

Kwathi selilambile izwe lonke laseGibithe , abantu bakhala kuFaro ngokudla; uFaro wathi kubo bonke abaseGibithe : Yanini kuJosefa ; lokho anitshela khona, nikwenze.

Kwathi omunye evula isaka lakhe ukuba ayinike imbongolo yakhe ukudla endlini yezihambi , wabona imali yakhe ; bheka, yayisemlonyeni wesaka lakhe.

Kwathi sebethulula amasaka abo, bheka, isikhwama semali salowo nalowo sasisesakeni lakhe ; lapho bona noyise bebona izikhwama zabo zemali , bashaywa luvalo.

Kwathi sebeqedile amabele ababewathengile eGibithe , uyise wathi kubo: Buyelani, nisithengele ukudlana.

Kwathi sesifike endlini yezihambi , savula amasaka ethu ; bheka, imali yalowo nalowo yayisemlonyeni wesaka lakhe , imali yethu ngokulinganiswa kwayo; sesiyibuyisile ngesandla sethu.

Kwathi sesikhuphukele encekwini yakho ubaba, samlandisa amazwi enkosi.

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto kwathiwa kuJosefa : Bheka, uyihlo uyagula . Wayesethatha amadodana akhe omabili, oManase no-Efrayimi.

Kwathi ngokuba ababelethisi bamesaba uNkulunkulu, wabavusela imizi.

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku uMose esekhulile , waphuma, waya kubafowabo , wabuka imithwalo yabo ; wabona owaseGibithe eshaya umHeberu , omunye wabafowabo.

Kwathi sekudlulile izinsuku eziningi , inkosi yaseGibithe yafa ; abakwa- Israyeli babubula ngenxa yobugqila , bakhala; ukukhala kwabo kw enyukela kuNkulunkulu ngobugqila babo.

Kwathi endleleni endlini yezihambi uJehova wahlangana naye , wafuna ukumbulala.

Kwathi mhla uJehova ekhuluma kuMose ezweni laseGibithe,

Kwathi phakathi kwamabili uJehova wabulala onke amazibulo ezweni laseGibithe, kusukela kulo izibulo likaFaro owayehlala esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi kuze kube k ulo izibulo lesiboshwa esasisetilongweni , kanye namazibulo onke ezinkomo.

Kwathi ekupheleni kweminyaka engamakhulu amane namashumi amathathu, kwathi ngalona lolo suku , amabandla onke kaJehova aphuma ezweni laseGibithe.

Kwathi ngalona lolo suku uJehova wakhipha abantwana bakwa -Israyeli ezweni laseGibithe ngamabandla abo.

Kwathi uFaro evuma kalukhuni ukuba sihambe , uJehova wabulala amazibulo onke asezweni laseGibithe , amazibulo abantu namazibulo ezinkomo; ngalokho ngiyahlabela uJehova konke okuvula isizal o okungamaduna; kepha onke amazibulo amadodana ami ngiyawahlenga.

Kwathi uFaro esebavumele abantu ukuba bahambe , uNkulunkulu akabaholanga ngendlela yasezweni lamaFilisti , noma kwakuyiyona eseduze ; ngokuba uNkulunkulu wathi: Funa mhlawumbe abantu bazisole, nxa bebona impi, babuyele eGibithe.

Kwathi ngomlindo wokusa uJehova walunguza impi yabaseGibithe , esensikeni yomlilo neyefu, wayidunga impi yabaseGibithe.

Kwathi u -Aroni esakhuluma kuyo yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa - Israyeli, babheka ngasehlane ; bheka, inkazimulo kaJehova yabonakala efwini.

Kwathi kusihlwa kwenyuka izigwaca , zasibekela ikamu ; ngakusasa kwakulele amazolo ekamu nxazonke.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithupha babutha isinkwa esiphindwe kabili , amayomere amabili kumuntu munye ; zonke izinduna zomhlangano zafika , zamtshela uMose.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesikhombisa kwaphuma abanye abantu ukuba bakubuthe, kepha kabakutholanga.

Kwathi uMose esephakamisile isandla sakhe , u-Israyeli wahlula, kepha nxa esehlisa, u-Amaleki wahlula.

Kwathi ngangomuso uMose wayehlala ukwah lulela abantu; abantu babemi ngakuMose kusukela ekuseni kwaze kwahlwa.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu sekusile, kwaba khona ukuduma nokunyazima kombani, nefu elinzima phezu kwentaba, nezwi lecilongo elizwakala kakhulu; bonke abantu abasekamu bathuthumela.

Kwathi izwi lecilongo lalilokhu lizwakala kakhulu kunakuq ala; uMose wakhuluma, uNkulunkulu wamphendula ngezwi elikhulu.

Bonke abantu babona ukuduma nokunyazima kombani , nezwi lecilongo , nentaba ithunqa; kwathi abantu sebebonile, bathuthumela, bema kude.

Kwathi esasondela ekamu, wabona ithole nokusina; ulaka lukaMose lwase luvutha, wazilahla izibhebhe ezandleni zakhe, wazaphula phansi kwentaba.

Kwathi ngangomuso uMose wathi kubantu : Nenzile isono esikhulu ; sengiyakukhuphukela kuJehova , uma mhlawumbe ngingenza ukubuyisana ngesono senu.

UMose wayevama ukulithatha itende , walimisa ngaphandle kwekamu , libe kude nekamu , walibiza ngokuthi itende lokuhlangana . Kwathi bonke abamfunayo uJehova baphuma, baya etendeni lokuhlangana elalingaphandle kwekamu.

Kwathi uMose ephuma eya etendeni , bonke abantu basukuma bema , kwaba yilowo nalowo ngasemnyango wetende lakhe , bambuka uMose waze wangena etendeni.

Kwathi uMose engena etendeni , insika yefu yehla, yema ngasemnyango wetende; uJehova wakhuluma noMose.

Kwathi uMose esehla entabeni yaseSinayi , izibhebhe zombili zobufakazi zisesandleni sikaMose esehla entabeni , uMose wayengazi ukuthi isikhumba sobuso bakhe sasikhazimula ngenxa yokukhuluma kwakhe naye.

Kwathi enyangeni yokuqala ngomnyaka wesibili , ngolokuqala lwenyanga itabernakele lamiswa.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili uMose wabiza u -Aroni namadodana akhe namalunga akwa-Israyeli,

Kwathi ngosuku uMose aqeda ngalo ukumisa itabernakele , waligcoba, walingcwelisa kanye nayo yonke impahla yalo , ne-altare, nazo zonke izitsha zalo, wazigcoba, wazingcwelisa,

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesibili ngeny anga yesibili ngolwamashumi amabili lwenyanga ifu lenyuswa etabernakele lobufakazi.

Kwathi inhlangano isibahlanganyele oMose no-Aroni, babheka ngasetendeni lokuhlangana; bheka, ifu lalisibekela, inkazimulo kaJehova yabonakala.

Kwathi ekusukeni komphongolo uMose washo wathi : Vuka, Jehova; mazihlakazeke izitha zakho; abakuzondayo mababaleke ebusweni bakho.

Kwathi abantu bakhonona , kwabakubi ezindlebeni zikaJehova; esekuzwile uJehova, yavutha intukuthelo yakhe ; umlilo kaJehova washa phakathi kwabo, wabaqeda abasemkhawulweni wekamu.

UJehova wehla ngefu , wakhuluma kuye , wathabatha okomoya ophezu kwakhe, wakubeka kumalunga angamashumi ayisikhombisa ; kwathi umoya esahlezi kuwo, aprofetha, kepha awaze akuphinda.

Kwathi eseqedile onke lawo mazwi, umhlaba ophansi kwabo waqhekezeka;

Kwathi ngolwangakusasa uMose wangena etendeni lobufakazi ; bheka, intonga ka -Aroni yendlu kaLevi ibisihlum ile, ivezile imiqumbe , iqhakazile izimbali, ithele ama-alimondi avuthiweyo.

UMose wenza inyoka yethusi , wayibeka ensikeni ; kwathi lapho inyoka imlumile umuntu, uma ebeyibheka inyoka yethusi, wasinda.

Kwathi ekuseni uBalaki wamthatha uBileyamu , wamyisa ezindaweni eziphakemeyo zikaBali, wabona elapho inxenye yabantu.

Kwathi emva kwaleso sifo uJehova wakhuluma k uMose naku -Eleyazare indodana ka-Aroni umpristi, wathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amane ngenyanga yeshumi nanye ngolokuqala lwenyanga uMose wakhuluma kubantwana bakwa -Israyeli njengakho konke uJehova amyale ngakho ukuba akukhulume kubo,

Kwathi onke amadoda empi esephelile afa phakathi kwabantu,

Kwathi lapho nilizwa izwi elivela phakathi kobumnyama , intaba ivutha umlilo, nasondela kimi, zonke izinhloko zenu zezizwe zenu namalunga enu,

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kwezinsuku ezingamashumi amane nobusuku obungamashumi amane uJehova wanginika izibhebhe zombili z amatshe, izibhebhe zesivumelwano.

amkhese ngezinto eziyihlazo , amenzele igama elibi , athi: Ngamthatha lo wesifazane; kwathi sengisondele kuye , angifumanisanga iziqiniseko zobuntombi kuye,

Kwathi lapho uMose eseqedile ukuloba amazwi alo mthetho encwadini aze aphela,

Kwathi emva kokufa kukaMose inceku kaJehova , uJehova w akhuluma kuJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, isikhonzi sikaMose, wathi:

kwathi ngesikhathi sokuvalwa kwesango lapho sekumnyama , amadoda aphuma; angazi ukuthi ayaphi lawo madoda ; sheshani niwaxoshe, ngokuba niyakuwafica.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezintathu izinduna zadabula phakathi kwekamu.

Kwathi lapho abantu besuka ematendeni abo ukuba bawele iJordani , abapristi abathwala umphongolo wesivumelwano bephambi kwabantu,

Kwathi lapho isizwe sonke sesiwele iJordani saphelela , uJehova wakhuluma kuJoshuwa, wathi:

Kwathi lapho bonke abantu sebewelile baphelela , umphongolo kaJehova wawela kanye nabapristi emehlweni abantu.

Kwathi lapho abapristi abathwala umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova sebenyuke phakathi kweJordani , amathe ezinyawo zabapristi esefike emhlabathini owomileyo , amanzi aseJordani abuyela endaweni yawo , aphuphuma lonke ugu njengakuqala.

Kwathi onke amakhosi ama -Amori ayengaphesheya kweJordani ngasentshonalanga, nawo onke amakhosi amaKhanani ayengaselwandle esezwa ukuthi uJehova womise amanzi aseJordani phambi kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli saze sawela , izinhliziyo zabo zaphela amandla , kungabe kusaba khona sibindi ngenxa yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli.

Kwathi sebeqedile ukusoka abantu bonke , bahlala ezindaweni zabo ekamu , baze baphola.

Kwathi uJoshuwa esengaseJeriko , waphakamisa amehlo akhe , wabona, bheka, nanso i ndoda malungana naye enenkemba yayo ihoshiwe esandleni sayo; uJoshuwa waya kuyo, wathi kuyo: Uvuna thina noma izitha zethu na?

Kwathi lapho uJoshuwa esekhulumile kubantu , abapristi abay isikhombisa bethwele amacilongo ayisikhombisa ejubili phambi kukaJehova badlula , babetha amacilongo, umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova wabalandela.

Kwathi ngosuku lwes ikhombisa bavuka ukuntwela kokusa , bawuzungeza umuzi ngandlelanye kasikhombisa; ngalolo suku kuphela bawuzungeza umuzi kasikhombisa.

Kwathi ngokwesikhombisa abapristi sebebethile amacilongo, uJoshuwa wathi kubantu: Khamulukani, ngokuba uJehova uninikile umuzi.

Abantu base bekhamuluka , amacilongo abethwa ; kwathi lapho abantu bezwe ukukhala kwecilongo , abantu bakhamuluka ngokukhamuluka okukhulu, ugange lwawela phansi endaweni yalo , abantu benyukela emzini , yilowo nalowo waqonda phambili nje, bawuthatha umuzi.

Kwathi inkosi yase -Ayi ikubona lokho, ashesha avuka ekuseni amadoda omuzi, aphuma ukuhlasela u -Israyeli, yona nabantu bayo , endaweni enqunyiweyo ngaphambi kwehlane ; yayingazi n okho ukuthi babekhona abayiqamekeleyo ngasemva komuzi.

Kwathi lapho u-Israyeli eseqedile ukubulala bonke abakhileyo e -Ayi endle ehlane, lapho ebebaxoshele khona , bese bewe bonke ngosiko lwenkemba baze baqedwa , bonke abakwa -Israyeli babuyela e -Ayi, balichitha ngosiko lwenkemba.

Kwathi lapho onke amakhosi ayengaphesheya kweJordani , ezintabeni, nasemathafeni, nasogwini lonke loLwandle Olukhulu olubhekene neLebanoni, amaHeti, nama-Amori, namaKhanani, namaPherizi, namaHivi, namaJebusi, esezwa lokho,

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezintathu sebesenzile isivumelwano nabo, bezwa ukuthi bangabakhelwane babo nokuthi bahlala phakathi kwabo.

Kwathi lapho u -Adoni Sedeki inkosi yaseJerusalema esezwile ukuthi uJoshuwa uthathile i -Ayi, waliqeda nya njengalokho ebenzile kulo iJeriko nenkosi yalo , wayenze njalo kulo i -Ayi nenkosi yalo no kuthi abakhileyo eGibeyoni benzile ukuthula no-Israyeli, baba phakathi kwabo,

Kwathi besabalekela u -Israyeli behla eBeti Horoni , uJehova wawisa phezu kwabo amatshe amakhulu , ehla ezulwini , baze bafika e -Azeka, bafa; babe baningi abafa ngesichotho kunababulawa ngu-Israyeli ngenkemba.

Kwathi lapho uJoshuwa nabantwana bakwa-Israyeli sebeqedile ukubaceka ngokuceka ok ukhulu kakhulu baze baqedwa , insali yabo nokho isingenile emizini ebiyelweyo,

Kwathi lapho bekhiphela kuJoshuwa lawo makhosi, uJoshuwa wabiza onke amadoda akwa-Israyeli, wathi ezinduneni zamadoda empi ezazihamba naye : Sondelani, nibeke izinyawo zenu ezintanyeni zalawa makhosi . Zasondela-ke, zabeka izinyawo zazo ezintanyeni zawo.

Kwathi ngesikhathi sokushona kwe langa uJoshuwa wayala , bawehlisa emithini, bawaphonsa emhumeni lapho ebecashe khona , babeka amatshe amakhulu emlonyeni womhume; akhona nanamuhla. Ukunqotshwa kwemizi ngaseningizimu yaseKhanani

Kwathi lapho uJabini inkosi yaseHasori ekuzwa lokho , wathumela kuJobabi inkosi yaseMadoni , nakuyo inkosi yaseShimroni , nakuyo inkosi yase - Akishafu,

Kwathi ekufikeni kwakhe wamnxusa ukuba acele insimu kuyise ; wehla embongolweni yakhe; uKalebi wathi kuye: Ukhala ngani?

Kwathi lapho abantwana bakwa -Israyeli sebeqinile , bawasebenzisa amaKhanani, abawaxoshanga ngokupheleleyo.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku eziningi , lapho uJeho va esephumuzile u -Israyeli ezitheni zabo zonke nxazonke, uJoshuwa esemdala eneminyaka eminingi,

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto uJoshuwa indodana kaNuni , inceku kaJehova, wafa eneminyaka eyikhulu neshumi.

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

Kwathi ekufikeni kwakhe wamnxusa ukuba acele insimu kuyise ; wehla embongolweni yakhe; uKalebi wathi kuye: Ukhala ngani?

Kwathi u-Israyeli esenamandla , bawasebenzisa amaKhanani , kepha abawaxoshanga nokuwaxosha.

Kwathi ingelosi kaJehova isikhulumile lawo mazwi kubo bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, abantu badazuluka, bakhala.

Kepha kwathi ekufeni komahluleli babuyela emuva , bona kakhulu kunawoyise, ngokulandela abanye onkulunkulu ukuba ba bakhonze, babakhothamele; abayekanga izenzo zabo nendlela yabo yenkani.

Kwathi eseqedile ukumnika isipho, wamukisa abantu ababesithwele isipho.

Kwathi esefikile , wabetha icilongo ezintabeni zakwa -Efrayimi, abantwana bakwa-Israyeli behla naye ezintabeni, yena ephambi kwabo.

Kwathi nxa abakwa -Israyeli sebelimile , abakwaMidiyani benyuka nama - Amaleki nabasempumalanga, bakhuphukela kubo,

Kwathi lapho abantwana bakwa -Israyeli besakhala kuJehova ngenxa yakwaMidiyani,

Kwathi ngalobo busuku uJehova wathi kuye: Thatha iduna likayihlo nenye inkunzi eneminyaka eyisikhombisa , ubhidlize i -altare likaBali uyihlo analo , ugawule u-Ashera ongakulo,

UGideyoni wayesethatha amadoda ayishumi ezincekwini zakhe , wenza njengalokho uJehova ekhulumile kuye; kwathi lokhu ebesaba abendlu kayise nabantu bomuzi ukuba angakwenzi emini, wakwenza ebusuku.

Kwathi ngalobo busuku uJehova wathi kuye: Vuka wehlele ekamu, ngokuba sengilinikele esandleni sakho.

Kwathi uGideyoni ekuzwa ukulandwa kwephupho nokuchazwa kwalo , wakhuleka; wabuyela ekamu lakwa-Israyeli, wathi: Vukani, ngokuba uJehova unikele esandleni senu impi yakwaMidiyani.

Kwathi esefile uGideyoni , abantwana bakwa -Israyeli babuye baphinga nawoBali, bamenza uBali Beriti unkulunkulu wabo.

Kwathi ngangomuso abantu baya endle, bamtshela u-Abimeleki.

Kwathi abantu bakwa -Israyeli bebonile ukuthi u -Abimeleki ufile , bamuka baya, kwaba yilowo nalowo endaweni yakhe.

Kwathi emva kwesikhashana abantwana bakwa-Amoni balwa no-Israyeli.

Kwathi lapho eyibona , waklebhula izingubo zakhe , wathi: Hawu, mntanami, ungithobisile kakhulu , ungomunye wabangihluphayo , ngokuba ngivulile umlomo kuJehova, angisenakubuya.

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kwezinyanga ezimbili , yabuyela kuyise owenza kuyo njengokwesithembiso sakhe asethembisileyo; ayiyazanga indoda.

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,

Kwathi ilangabi lisaphuma e -altare lenyukela ngasezulwini , ingelosi kaJehova yenyuka elangabini le -altare; uManowa nomkakhe babukela; bawa ngobuso emhlabathini.

Kwathi lapho bembona, baletha abayeni abangamashumi amathathu ukuba babe naye.

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

Wakhala phambi kwakhe izinsuku eziyisikhombisa , lisekhona idili labo ; kwathi ngosuku lwesikhombisa wayesemtshela, ngokuba wamcindezela kakhulu; wayisho imfumbe kwabakubo.

Kodwa kwathi emva kwesikhathi, ngesikhathi sokuvuna ukolweni, uSamsoni wahambela umkakhe enezinyane lembuzi ; wathi: Ngiyakungena kumkami ekamelweni. Kepha uyise kavumanga ukuba angene.

Kwathi eseqedile ukukhuluma , wawulahla umhlathi esandleni sakhe ; leyo ndawo yathiwa iRamati Lehi.

Kwathi ngasemuva wathanda owesifazane esiGodini saseSoreki ogama lakhe lalinguDelila.

Kwathi lapho emcindezela yonke imihla ngamazwi akhe , emgqugquza, wakhathazeka umphefumulo wakhe kwaze kwaba sekufeni.

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

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku kungekho inkosi kwa-Israyeli, kwakukhona umLevi othile owayegogobele ohlangothini olungasemuva kwezintaba zakwa - Efrayimi, owazithathela isancinza eBetlehema Juda.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesine bavuka ekuseni kakhulu , wasuka ukuba ahambe ; uyise wentombi wathi kumkhwenyana wakhe : Hlumelela inhliziyo yakho ngocezu lwesinkwa, andukuba nihambe.

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 ngakusasa abantu bavuka ekuseni , bakha khona i -altare, banikela ngeminikelo yokushiswa neminikelo yokuthula.

Kwathi emihleni abahlulela ngayo abahluleli kwaba khona indlala ezweni . Umuntu othile waseBetlehema Juda waya u kuyohlala ezweni lakwaMowabi, yena nomkakhe, namadodana akhe amabili.

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

Kwathi phakathi kwamabili yethuka leyo ndoda , yaphenduka; bheka, kwakulele owesifazane ngasezinyaweni zayo.

Kwathi ngosuku u -Elkana ahlaba ngalo , wanika uPhenina umkakhe nawo onke amadodana akhe namadodakazi akhe izabelo;

Kwathi ukuba u -Elkana enze njalo iminyaka ngeminyaka , lapho enyukela endlini kaJehova , wamncokoloza kanjalo ; ngalokho wakhala , akadlanga lutho.

Kwathi esaqhubeka ukukhuleka phambi ku kaJehova, u-Eli waqaphela umlomo wakhe.

Kwathi sesiphelele isikhathi , uHana wakhulelwa, wazala indodana , waqamba igama layo ngokuthi uSamuweli, ethi: Ngimcelile kuJehova.

Kwathi ngaleso sikhathi u-Eli elele endaweni yakhe -- amehlo akhe ayeqale ukufiphala waze wangaba nakho ukubona --

Kwathi abantu bengena ekamu , amalunga akwa -Israyeli athi : UJehova usibulaleleni phambi kwamaFilisti na ? Masithathe umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova eShilo , siwulethe kithi , ufike phakathi kwethu , usisindise esandleni sezitha zethu.

Kwathi umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJeh ova ufika ekamu , wonke u - Israyeli wakhamuluka ngokukhamuluka okukhulu, kwaze kwaduma umhlaba.

Kwathi esaphatha umphongolo kaNkulunkulu , wawa nyovane esihlalweni sakhe ngaseceleni kwesango , kwaphuka intamo yakhe , wafa, ngokuba wayengumuntu omdala, esinda. Wayebahlulele abakwa-Israyeli iminyaka engamashumi amane.

Kwathi sebewususele khona , isandla sikaJehova sasiphez u kwalowo muzi ngokungquzula okukhulu , wabulala abantu bomuzi abancane nabakhulu ; kwaqhamuka amathumba kubo.

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.

Kwathi kusukela osukwini umphongolo owahlala ngalo eKiriyati Jeharimi , kwaba yisikhathi eside , ngokuba saba yiminyaka engamashumi amabili ; yonke indlu yakwa-Israyeli yakhalela uJehova.

Kwathi uSamuweli esemdala , wabeka amadodana akhe abe ngabahluleli phezu kuka-Israyeli.

Bavuka ekuseni ; kwathi kusantwela , uSamuweli wabiza uSawule esophahleni lwendlu, wathi: Vuka ukuba ngikumukise. Wayesevuka uSawule, baphuma bobabili, baya phandle, yena noSamuweli.

Kwathi esefulathela emuka kuSamuweli , uNkulunkulu waphendukisa inhliziyo yakhe yaba ngenye ; zonke lezo zibonakaliso zafika ngalona lolo suku.

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

Kwathi ngangomuso uSawule waviva abantu ngezigaba ezintathu ; bafika phakathi kwekamu ngomlindo wokusa , babulala abakwa-Amoni, laze lashisa ilanga; kwathi abaseleyo bahlakazeka, akusalanga kubo ababili bendawonye.

Kwathi eseqedile ukunikela ngomnikelo wokush iswa, bheka, uSamuweli wafika; uSawule waphuma ukumhlangabeza ukuba ambingelele.

Kwathi ngosuku lokulwa akwabakho nkemba namkhonto esandleni samuntu owayenoSawule noJonath ani; kodwa koSawule noJonathani indodana yakhe kwakukhona.

Kwathi ngosuku oluthile uJonathani indodana kaSawule wathi odibini oluphethe izikhali zakhe : Woza siwele , siye ekhandeni lamaFilisti elingaphesheya. Kepha akamtshelanga uyise.

Kwathi uSawule esakhuluma kumpristi, umsindo owawusekamu lamaFilisti waqhubeka, wanda; uSawule wathi kumpristi: Susa isandla sakho.

Kwathi sebefikile , wabheka u-Eliyabe, wathi: Impela ogcotshiweyo kaJehova uphambi kwakhe.

Kwathi nxa umoya owavela kuNkulunkulu emehlela uSawule, uDavide wathatha ihabhu , walibetha ngesandla sakhe ; wayesekhululeka uSawule , waba ngcono, umoya omubi wamuka kuye.

Kwathi lapho esuka umFilisti weza wasonde la ukuhlangabezana noDavide, uDavide washesha wagijimela ngasempini ukuhlangana nomFilisti.

Kwathi eseqedile ukukhuluma kuSawule , inhliziyo kaJonathani yanamathela enhliziyweni kaDavide , uJonathani wamthanda njengenhliziyo yakhe.

Kwathi ekufikeni kwabo , uDavide esebuya ekubulaleni umFilisti , abesifazane baphuma emizini yonke yakwa -Israyeli, behlabelela besina , ukuba bamhlangabeze uSawule inkosi ngezigubhu , nangokuthokoza, nangezinkenenezo.

Kwathi ngangomuso umoya omubi owavela kuNkulunkulu wamehlela uSawule, wabheva phakathi kwendlu ; uDavide wayebetha ngesandla sakhe njengokwenza kwakhe izinsuku ngezinsuku; uSawule wayenomkhonto wakhe esandleni sakhe.

Kepha kwathi ngesikhathi uMerabi indodakazi kaSawule ebeyakunikwa uDavide, wanikwa ku-Adriyeli waseMehola abe ngumkakhe.

Kwase kuphuma izikhulu zamaFilisti ; kwathi njalo uma zisaphuma , uDavide waziphatha ngokuhlakanipha kakhulu kunazo zonke izinceku zikaSawule, laze laduma kakhulu igama lakhe.

Kwathi ngangomuso emva kokwethwasa kwenyanga ngolwesibili indawo kaDavide yayiyize ; uSawule wathi kuJonathani indodana yakhe : Indodana kaJese ayifikanga ngani ekudleni nayizolo nanamuhla na?

Kwathi ekuseni uJonathani waphuma , waya endle ngesikhathi abasimisile noDavide, umfana omncane enaye.

Kwathi lapho u -Abiyathara indodana ka -Ahimeleki ebaleka eya kuDavide eKeyila, wehla, ingubo yamahlombe isesandleni sakhe.

Kwathi uSawule esebuyile ekuxosheni amaFilisti , kwabikwa kuye ukuthi : Bheka, uDavide usehlane lase-Eni Gedi.

Kwathi ngasemuva uDavide wahlabeka enhliziyweni , ngokuba wayesikile umphetho wengubo kaSawule.

Kwathi uDavide eseqedile ukukhuluma lawo mazwi kuSawule , uSawule wathi: Yizwi lakho leli , ndodana yami Davide, na? USawule wadazuluka , wakhala.

Kwathi esakhwele imbongolo, esehla endaweni esithekileyo yentaba, bheka, kwehlela kuye uDavide nabantu bakhe, wahlangana nabo.

Kwathi ekuseni, lapho iwayini seliphumile kuNabali , umkakhe wamtshela lezo zinto, inhliziyo yakhe yafa phakathi kwakhe, waba njengetshe.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku eziyishumi uJehova wamshaya uNabali, wafa.

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku amaFilisti abutha amabutho awo ukuba aphume impi no -Israyeli. U-Akhishi wathi kuDavide : Yazi nokwazi ukuthi uyakuphuma impi nami, wena nabantu bakho.

Kwathi uDavide nabantu bakhe sebefikile eSikilagi ngosuku lwesithathu , ama-Amaleki ayengenele eNingizimu naseSikilagi, alichitha iSikilagi, alishisa ngomlilo,

Kwathi kusekhona ukulwa phakathi kwendlu kaSawule nendlu kaDavide , u- Abineri wamela indlu kaSawule ngamandla.

Kepha kwathi ngalobo busuku izwi likaJehova lafika kuNathani, lathi:

Kwathi ekuseni uDavide wamlobela uJowabe incwadi , wayithuma ngesandla sika-Uriya.

Kwathi ngangomuso , lapho amaFilisti efika ukuphanga ababuleweyo , afumana uSawule namadodana akhe omathathu bewile entabeni yaseGilibowa.

Kwathi emva kokufa kukaSawule , uDavide esebuyile ekubulaleni ama - Amaleki, futhi uDavide esehlale izinsuku ezimbili eSikilagi,

kwathi-ke ngosuku lwesithathu , bheka, kwaphuma umuntu ekamu likaSawule, izingubo zakhe ziklebhukil e, enomhlabathi ekhanda , wawa phansi ekufikeni kwakhe kuDavide, wakhuleka.

Kwathi emva kwalokho uDavide wabuza kuJehova, wathi: Ngenyukele yini komunye wemizi yakwaJuda na ? UJehova wathi kuye : Yenyuka. Wathi uDavide: Ngenyukelephi na? Wathi: EHebroni.

Wala nokho ukuchezuka ; ngalokho u -Abineri wamgwaza esiswini ngesidunu somkhonto , waze waphuma emuva umkhont o; wawela khona , wafela khona lapho ; kwathi bonke abafika endaweni u -Asaheli awele kuy o wafa, bema.

UJonathani indodana kaSawule wayenendodana elunyonga ngezinyawo . Yayineminyaka eyisihlanu ekufikeni kombiko ngoSawule noJonathani uvela eJizreyeli; umzanyana wayo wayithatha , wabaleka; kwathi eseshesha ukubaleka, yawa, yaba lunyonga. Igama layo lalinguMefibosheti.

Kwathi umphongolo kaJehova ungena nje emzini kaDavide , uMikhali indodakazi kaSawule walunguza efasiteleni , wabona inkosi uDavide itshekula, isina phambi kukaJehova; wayidelela enhliziyweni yakhe.

Kwathi lapho inkosi ihlala endlini yayo , uJehova eseyiphumuzile ezitheni zayo zonke, nxazonke,

Kwathi emva kwalokho uDavide wawashaya amaFilisti , wawahlula, wathatha itomu lomzimkhulu esandleni samaFilisti.

Kwathi emva kwalokho inkosi yabantwana bakwa -Amoni yafa , uHanuni indodana yakhe waba yinkosi esikhundleni sayo.

Kwathi kusihlwa uDavide wavuka embhedeni , wahamba ophahleni lwendlu yenkosi, wabona esesophahleni owesifazane egeza ; owesifazane wayemuhle kakhulu, ebukeka.

Kwathi uJowabe esahlozinga umuzi , wammisa u-Uriya endaweni lapho azi ukuthi kukhona amadoda anamandla.

Kwathi ngosuku lwes ikhombisa umntwana wafa . Izinceku zikaDavide zesaba ukumtshela ukuthi umntwana ufile , ngokuba zathi : Bhekani, umntwana esezwa sakhuluma kuye , akalalelanga izwi lethu ; pho, singamtshela kanjani ukuthi umntwana ufile? Angenza ingozi.

Kwathi emva kwalokho u -Abisalomu indodana kaDavide wayenodadewabo obukekayo ogama lakhe linguTamari ; u-Amnoni indodana kaDavide wamthanda.

Kwathi emva kweminyaka emibili epheleleyo u -Abisalomu wayenabagundi bezimvu eBali Hasori eliseduze no -Efrayimi; u-Abisalomu wamema onke amadodana enkosi.

Kwathi besesendleleni, kwafika izwi kuDavide , lithi: U-Abisalomu ubulele onke amadodana enkosi, akusalanga neyodwa yawo.

Kwathi eseqedile ukukhuluma, bheka, afika amadodana enkosi, adazuluka, akhala; nenkosi nazo zonke izinceku zayo zakhala ngokukhala okukhulu kakhulu.

Kwathi emva kwalokho u -Abisalomu wazilungiselela inqola , namahhashi, nabantu abangamashumi ayisihlanu ukuba bagijime phambi kwakhe.

Kwathi lapho kusondela umuntu ukuba akhuleke kuye , waselula isandla sakhe, wambamba, wamanga.

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kweminyaka engamashumi amane u -Abisalomu wathi enkosini : Mangihambe ukugcwalisa isithembiso sami engasethembisa kuJehova eHebroni.

Kwathi ukuba uDavide adundubale esiqongweni , lapho kukhulekwa khona kuNkulunkulu, bheka, kwamhlangabeza uHushayi umAr ki, ibhantshi lakhe liklebhukile, enomhlabathi ekhanda lakhe.

Kwathi lapho inkosi uDavide ifika eBahurimi , bheka, kwaphuma khona umuntu womndeni wendlu kaSawule ogama lakhe linguShimeyi indodana kaGera; waphuma, wahamba ethuka.

Kwathi lapho uHushayi umArki umngane kaDavide esefikile ku -Abisalomu, uHushayi wathi ku-Abisalomu: Mana njalo, nkosi; mana njalo, nkosi.

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

Kwathi uDavide esefikile eMahanayimi , uShobi indodana kaNahashi waseRaba labantwana bakwa -Amoni, noMakiri indodana ka -Amiyeli waseLo Debari, noBarizilayi wakwaGileyadi waseRogelimi

Kwathi esefike eJerusalema ukuyihlangabeza inkosi , inkosi yathi kuye : Awuhambanga ngani nami, Mefibosheti, na?

Kwathi emva kwalokho kwabuye kwavuka impi namaFilisti eGobi ; khona uSibekayi umHushati wabulala uSafi owayengowamadodana amaRefa.

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kweminyaka emithathu izinceku ezimbili zikaShimeyi zabaleka, zaya ku-Akhishi indodana kaMahakha inkosi yaseGati. UShimeyi watshelwa ukuthi: Bheka, izinceku zakho ziseGati.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu sengibelethile , lo wesifazane wabeletha naye ; sasindawonye, kwakungekho mfokazi nathi endlini , kuyithina sobabili kuphela.

Kwathi uHiramu ezwile amazwi kaSolomoni wathokoza kakhulu , wathi: Makabusiswe uJehova namuhla omnikile uDavide indodana ehlakaniphileyo phezu kwalabo bantu abakhulu.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamakhulu a mane namashumi ayisishiyagalombili emva kokuphuma kwabantwana bakwa -Israyeli ezweni laseGibithe , ngomnyaka wesine wokubusa kukaSolomoni phezu kwabakwa-Israyeli, ngenyanga kaZivi eyinyanga yesibili, waqala ukwakha indlu kaJehova.

Kwathi lapho abapristi sebephumile enda weni engcwele , ifu lagcwalisa indlu kaJehova,

Kwathi uSolomoni eseqedile ukukhuleka wonke lo mkhuleko nalokho kunxusa kuJehova, wasuka e-altare likaJehova ekuguqeni ngamadolo akhe , izandla zakhe zelulelwe ngasezulwini.

Kwathi uSolomoni eseqedile ukwakha indlu kaJehova , nendlu yenkosi , nakho konke ukufisa kukaSolomoni ayefune ukukwenza,

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kweminyaka engamashumi amabili uSolomoni akhe ngayo izindlu zombili, indlu kaJehova nendlu yenkosi,

Kwathi uSolomoni esemdala , omkakhe bayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe ukuba ilandele abanye onkulunkulu ; inhliziyo yakhe yayingekho kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe ngokuphelelyo njengenhliziyo kaDavide uyise.

Kwathi uDavide ekwa-Edomi, noJowabe induna yempi enyukele ukumbela ababuleweyo, ebacekile bonke abesilisa kwa-Edomi

Kwathi ngaleso sikhathi , lapho uJerobowamu ephumile eJerusalema , umprofethi u -Ahiya waseShilo wamfumana endlel eni, embethe ingubo entsha; labo bobabili babebodwa endle.

Kwathi lapho uJerobowamu indodana kaNebati ekuzwile -- ngokuba wayeseGibithe, lapho ayebalekele khona , ebalekele ubuso benkosi uSolomoni; wahlala-ke uJerobowamu eGibithe,

Kwathi wonke u -Israyeli esezwile ukuthi uJerobowamu ubuyile , bathuma bambizela emhlanganweni , bambeka inkosi phezu kuka -Israyeli wonke ; akubangakho muntu olandela indlu kaDavide, isizwe sakwaJuda kuphela.

Kwathi inkosi isizwile izwi lalowo muntu kaNkulunkulu alibiza ngalo i - altare laseBethele , uJerobowamu waselula isandla sakhe ese -altare, wathi: Mbambeni. Kepha isandla sakhe aselulela kuye sashwabana, akaba namandla okusibuyisela kuye.

Kwathi besahlezi etafuleni, izwi likaJehova lafika kumprofethi owambuyisa;

Kwathi esedlile, esephuzile, wambophelela imbongolo yena lowo mprofethi abembuyisile.

Kwathi esemmbele, wakhuluma kumadodana akhe, wathi: Lapho sengifile, ngimbeleni ethuneni embelwe kulo lowo muntu kaNkulunkulu, nibeke amathambo ami eceleni kwamathambo akhe.

Kwathi lapho u -Ahiya ezwa izigqi zezinyawo zakhe ekungeneni kwakhe emnyango, wathi: Ngena, mkaJerobowamu; uzishayelani omunye ; mina ngithunyiwe kuwe nginendaba elukhuni.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesihlanu wenkosi uRehobowamu , uShishaki inkosi yaseGibithe wenyukela eJerusalema.

Kwathi njalo uma inkosi ingena endlini kaJeho va, izigijimi zazithwala , zazibuyisela ekamelweni labalindi. Ukufa kukaRehobowamu

Kwathi lapho uBahasha esekuzwile lokho, wayeka ukwakha iRama, wahlala eTirisa.

Kwathi eseyinkosi , wabulala yonke indlu kaJerobowamu , kashiyelanga uJerobowamu noyedwa ophefumulayo, waze wamqothula njengezwi uJehova alikhulumile ngesandla senceku yakhe u-Ahiya waseShilo,

Kwathi esaqala nje ukubusa, esehlezi esihlalweni sakhe sobukhosi, wabulala yonke indlu kaBahasha , kamshiyelanga nomntwana oyedwa owesilisa kwabazalana naye nakubo abangane bakhe.

Kwathi uZimri esebonile ukuthi umuzi uthathiwe , wangena enqabeni yendlu yenkosi, wayishisa indlu yenkosi phezu kwakhe ngomlilo, wafa

Kwathi lapho kuyinto elula kuye ukuhamba ezonweni zikaJerobowamu , indodana kaNebati , wathatha u -Izebeli, indodakazi ka -Etibali inkosi yamaSidoni, abe ngumkakhe, waya wakhonza uBali, wakhuleka kuye.

Kwathi ekupheleni kwezinsuku umfudlana washa , ngokuba yayingekho imvula ezweni. U-Eliya uyandisa impuphu namafutha

Kwathi emva kwalokho indodana yalowo mfelokazi , umnikazindlu, yagula; ukugula kwayo kwaba namandla kangaka ngangokuba yayingasenakho ukuphefumula.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku eziningi izwi likaJehova lafika ku -Eliya ngomnyaka wesithathu, lathi: Hamba uzibonakalise ku -Ahabi; ngiyakunisa imvula emhlabeni.

ngokuba kwathi lapho u -Izebeli ebulala abaprofethi bakaJehova , u-Obadiya wathatha abaprofethi abayikhulu , wabafihla emhumeni ngamashumi ayisihlanu, wabondla ngesinkwa nangamanzi.

Kwathi u -Ahabi esembonile u -Eliya, u-Ahabi wathi kuye : Nguwe ongumhluphi wakwa-Israyeli na?

Kwathi ngasemini u -Eliya wadlala ngabo , wathi: Memezani ngezwi elikhulu; noma engunkulunkulu , mhlawumbe uyazindla , noma echezukile nje, noma esohambeni, noma elele edinga ukuvuswa.

Kwathi lapho isidlulil e imini , baprofetha kwaze kwanikelwa ngomnikelo wempuphu, kepha akubangakho zwi, nophendulayo, nonakekelayo.

Kwathi ngesikhathi sokunikela ngomnikelo wempuphu u -Eliya umprofethi wasondela, wathi: Jehova Nkulunkulu ka-Abrahama noka-Isaka noka-Israyeli, makwazeke namuhla ukuthi wena unguNkulu nkulu kwa -Israyeli, nokuthi mina ngiyinceku yakho, nokuthi ngenzile konke lokhu ngezwi lakho.

Kwathi ngokwesikhombisa yath i: Bheka, kukhuphuka ifu elwandle, lingangesandla somuntu . Wayesethi: Khuphuka, umtshele u -Ahabi ukuthi : Bophela, wehle, funa uvinjelwe yimvula.

Kwathi ngesikhashana nje izulu laguqubala ngamafu nangomoya , lana imvula enkulu. U-Ahabi wakhwela inqola, waya eJizreyeli.

Kwathi esezwa leli zwi , ephuza kanye namakhosi emadokodweni , wathi ezincekwini zakhe: Mayiphume. Yayisiphuma ukulwa nomuzi.

Kwathi emva komnyaka uBeni Hadadi wabala ama -Aramu, wenyukela e - Afeki ukuba alwe no-Israyeli.

Base bemisile bebhekana izinsuku eziyisikhombisa . Kwathi ngosuku lwesikhombisa kwaqala ukuliwa ; abantwana bakwa -Israyeli babulala ama - Aramu ayizinkulungwane eziyikhulu ayimigundatshani ngalusuku lunye.

Kwathi inkosi isidlula , wamemeza enkosini , wathi: Inceku yakho yaphumela phakathi kokulwa ; bheka, kwabuya umuntu owaletha kimi omunye, wathi: Linda lo muntu ; uma elahleka, ukuphila kwakho kuyakuba sesikhundleni sokuphila kwakhe, noma uyakukhokha italenta lesiliva.

Kwathi lapho inceku yakho isasebenza ngalapha nangalapha , kanti wayesehambile. Yayisithi kuye inkosi yakwa -Israyeli: Kunjalo ukwahlulelwa kwakho; nguwe onqumile.

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinto uNaboti waseJizreyeli wayenesivini esasiseJizreyeli eceleni kwendlu yenkosi u-Ahabi, inkosi yaseSamariya.

Kwathi u-Izebeli esezwile ukuthi uNaboti ukhandiwe ngamatshe, wafa, u- Izebeli wathi ku -Ahabi: Suka udle isivini sikaNaboti waseJizreyeli , enqaba ukukunika sona ngesiliva, ngokuba uNaboti kasekho, ufile.

Kwathi u -Ahabi esezwile ukuthi uNaboti ufile , u-Ahabi wasuka ukuba ehlele esivinini sikaNaboti waseJizreyeli ukusidla. U-Ahabi usolwa ngu-Eliya

Kwathi u -Ahabi esezwile lawo mazwi , waklebhula izingubo zakhe , wembatha indwangu yamasak a emzimbeni wakhe , wazila ukudla , walala endwangwini yamasaka, wahambahamba kancane.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesithathu uJehoshafati inkosi yakwaJud a wehlela enkosini yakwa-Israyeli.

Kwathi lapho izinduna zezinqola sezibonile uJehoshafati , zathi: Impela lo uyinkosi yakwa -Israyeli. Zase ziphambuka ukuba zilwe nayo , kepha uJehoshafati wamemeza.

Kwathi sezibonile izinduna zezinqola ukuthi yena akasiyo inkosi yakwa - Israyeli, zabuya ekumlandeleni.

Kwathi lapho uJehova ebeyakumkhuphula u -Eliya aye ezulwini ngesivunguvungu, u-Eliya wasuka eGiligali no-Elisha.

Kwathi sebewelile, u-Eliya wathi ku -Elisha: Cela engiyakukwenzela khona ngingakasuswa kuwe . Wathi u-Elisha: Makuphindwe kabili umoya wakho phezu kwami.

Kwathi beselokhu behamba bekhuluma , bheka, nanso inqola yomlilo namahhashi omlilo , kwabahlukanisa bobabili ; u-Eliya wakhuphukela ezulwini ngesivunguvungu.

Kwathi lapho esefile u -Ahabi, inkosi yakwaMowabi yahlubuka inkosi yakwa-Israyeli.

Kepha manje ngiletheleni umbethi wogubhu. Kwathi umbethi wogubhu esabetha, isandla sikaJehova saba kuye.

Kwathi ekuseni ngesikhathi sokunikela ngomnikelo wempuphu , bheka, kwafika amanzi ngasendleleni yakwa-Edomi, izwe lagcwala amanzi.

Kwathi izitsha sezigcwele , wathi endodaneni yakhe : Sondeza kimi nesinye isitsha. Kepha yathi kuye: Akusekho sitsha. Amafutha anquma-ke.

Kwathi ngelinye ilanga u -Elisha wadlulela eShunemi lapho kwakukhona owesifazane ocebileyo , wamcindezela ukuba adle isinkwa . Kwakuthi njalo nxa edlula, waphambukela khona ukuba adle.

Kwathi ngelinye ilanga wafika khona , waphambukela ekamelweni, walala khona.

Kwathi umfana esekhulile , waphuma ngelinye ilanga , waya kuyise kubavuni.

Wayesehamba-ke, wafika kulowo muntu kaNkulunkulu entabeni yaseKarmeli. Kwathi la pho lowo muntu kaNkulunkulu embona esekude , wathi kuGehazi inceku yakhe: Bheka, nanguya umShunemikazi;

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

Kwathi inkosi yakwa -Israyeli isiyifundile incwadi , yaklebhula izingubo zayo, yathi: Mina nginguNkulunkulu yini ukuba ngibulale , ngiphilise, ukuze lo athumele kimi umuntu ukumphilisa ochokweni lw akhe, na? Ake niqonde, nibone ukufuna kwakhe ithuba lokulwa nami.

Kwathi u-Elisha umuntu kaNkulunkulu esezwile ukuthi inkosi yakwa-Israyeli iklebhulile izingubo zayo, wathumela enkosini, wathi: Uklebhuleleni izingubo zakho na? Makeze kimi, aze azi ukuthi kukhona umprofethi kwa-Israyeli.

Kwathi lapho omunye esegawula umshayo , insimbi yawela emanzini ; wakhala wathi: Maye, nkosi! Ibitshelekiwe!

Kwathi sebefike eSamariya , u-Elisha wathi : Jehova, vula amehlo alaba bantu ukuba babone . UJehova wavula amehlo abo , babona; bheka, base bephakathi kweSamariya.

Kwathi emva kwalokho uBeni Hadadi , inkosi yase-Aramu, wabutha yonke impi yakhe, wenyuka, wavimbezela iSamariya.

Kwathi inkosi yakwa -Israyeli idlula phezu kogange , kwamemeza kuyo owesifazane, wathi: Siza, nkosi yami, nkosi.

Kwathi inkosi isizwile amazwi alo wesifazane , yaklebhula iz ingubo zayo isadlula phezu kogange ; abantu babuka , bheka, yayinendwangu yamasaka phansi emzimbeni wayo.

Kwathi lowo muntu kaNkulunkulu esekhulumile enkosini ngok uthi: Kuyakuba ngamaseya amabili ebhali ngeshekeli neseya lempuphu ecolekileyo ngeshekeli ngalesi sikhathi kusasa esangweni laseSamariya,

Kwathi ngasekupheleni kweminyaka eyisikhombisa lowo wesifazane wabuya ezweni lamaFilisti; waphuma, wazikhalela enkosini ngendlu yakhe nangezwe lakhe.

Kwathi esayilandisa inkosi ukuthi uvusile ofileyo , bheka, owesifazane ondodana yakhe ayivusileyo wakhala enkosini ngendlu yakhe nangezwe lakhe. Wayesethi uGehazi: Nkosi yami, nkosi, yilo owesifazane, yile indodana yakhe u-Elisha ayivusileyo.

Kepha kwathi ngangomuso wathatha indwangu embozayo , wayicwilisa emanzini, wayimboza ubuso ngayo , yafa; uHazayeli waba yinkosi esikhundleni sayo. OJehoramu no-Ahaziya bangamakhosi kwaJuda

Kwathi uJoramu esembonile uJehu , wathi: Kusahleziwe kahle , Jehu, na? Wathi: Ukuhlala kahle kuni, kuse kuningi ukufeba nokulumba kukanyoko u - Izebeli, na?

Kwathi incwadi isifikile kubo , bawathatha amadodana enkosi , bawabulala, abantu abangamashumi ayisikhombisa, babeka amakhanda awo emaqomeni, bawathuma kuye eJizreyeli.

Kwathi ekuseni waphuma , wema, wathi kubantu bonke : Nina nilungile ; bhekani, mina ngenzele inkosi yami ugob e, ngayibulala, kepha ngubani ogence bonke laba na?

Wayesesuka, wahamba waya eSamariya ; kwathi esendlini yokugunda kwabelusi endleleni,

Kwathi eseqedile ukunikela ng omnikelo wokushiswa , uJehu wathi kubalindi nasezinduneni : Ngenani, nibabulale, kungaphumi muntu . Bababulala ngosiko lwenkemba . Abalindi nezinduna babantshinga phandle , bangena ekamelweni eliphakathi lendlu kaBali.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amabili nantathu wenkosi uJehowashi abapristi babengakazilungisi izimfa zendlu.

Kwathi lapho bebona ukuthi ikhona imali eningi emphongolweni , umbhali wenkosi nompristi omkhulu benyuka , bayibopha, bayibala imali eyafunyanwa endlini kaJehova.

Kwathi lapho besammbela umuntu othile , bheka, babona iviyo; bamlahla umuntu ethuneni lika-Elisha. Lowo muntu wanele ukuthinta nje amathambo ka-Elisha, waphila, wema ngezinyawo zakhe. Ama-Aramu ayahlulwa

Kwathi lapho umbuso usuqinisiwe esandleni sakhe , wazibulala izinceku zakhe ezaziyibulele inkosi uyise.

Kwathi ekuqaleni kokuhlala kwabo khona abamesabanga uJehova ; ngalokho uJehova wathuma izingonyama pha kathi kwabo, zabulala abanye kubo.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesithathu kaHosheya indodana ka -Ela, inkosi yakwa- Israyeli, uHezekiya indodana ka-Ahazi inkosi yakwaJuda waba yinkosi.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesine wenkos i uHezekiya owawungumnyaka wesikhombisa kaHosheya indodana ka -Ela, inkosi yakwa -Israyeli, uShalimaneseri inkosi yase-Asiriya wenyuka walivimbezela iSamariya.

Kwathi inkosi uHezekiya ikuzwile lokho , yaklebhula izingubo zayo , yazembesa indwangu yamasaka, yangena endlini kaJehova.

Kwathi ngalobo busuku kw aphuma ingelosi kaJehova , yabulala ekamu labase-Asiriya abayizinkulungwane eziyikhulu namashumi ayishiyagalombili nanhlanu; sekuvukwa ngakusasa, bheka, kwakuyizidumbu zodwa ezifileyo.

Kwathi ekhuleka endlini kaNisiroki unkulunkulu wakhe , o-Adirameleki noSareseri bambulala ngenkemba , babalekela ezweni lase -Ararati. U-Esari Hadoni indodana yakhe waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.

Kwathi u -Isaya engakaphumi emzini ongaphakathi , izwi likaJehova lafika kuye, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nesishiyagalombili wenkosi uJosiya inkosi yathuma uShafani indodana ka -Asaliya kaMeshulamu , umbhali, endlini kaJehova, yathi:

Kwathi lapho inkosi isizwile amazwi encwadi yomthetho , yaziklebhula izingubo zayo.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesishiyagalolunye wokubusa kwakhe , ngenyanga yeshumi ngolweshumi lwenyanga , uNebukadinesari inkosi yaseBabele wafika, yena nayo yonke impi yakhe , eJerusalema, wamisa malungana nalo; bakha inqaba ngakulo nxazonke.

Kepha kwathi ngenyanga yesikhombisa wafika u -Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya ka -Elishama wozalo lwenkosi , abantu abayishumi benaye , wamshaya uGedaliya waze wafa , kanye nabaJuda namaKaledi ayenaye eMispa.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amatha thu nesikhombisa wokuthunjwa kukaJehoyakini inkosi yakwaJuda ngenyanga yeshumi nambili ngolwamashumi amabili nesikhombisa lwenyanga , u-Evili Merodaki inkosi yaseBabele, ngomnyaka wokuqala wokubusa kwakhe , waphakamisa ikhanda likaJehoyakini inkosi yakwaJuda, wamkhipha etilongweni,

Kwathi ngangomuso , lapho amaFilisti efika ukuphanga ababuleweyo , afumana uSawule namadodana akhe bewile entabeni yaseGilibowa.

kwathi lapho uNkulunkulu esesizile amaLevi awuthwala umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova , anikela ngezinkunzi eziyisikhombisa nangezinqama eziyisikhombisa.

Kwathi lapho umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova usungena emzini kaDavide, uMikhali indodakazi kaSawule walunguza efasiteleni , wabona inkosi uDavide isina, idlala; wayidelela enhliziyweni yakhe.

Kwathi lapho uDavide esehlezi endlini yakhe , uDavide wathi kuNathani umprofethi: Bheka, mina ngihlala endlini yemisedari , kepha umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova uphansi kwezilenge.

Kepha kwathi ngalobo busuku izwi likaNkulunkulu lafika kuNathani, lathi:

Kwathi emva kwalokho uDavide wa washaya amaFilisti , wawahlula, walithatha iGati nemizana yalo esandleni samaFilisti.

Kwathi emva kwalokho uNahashi inkosi yabantwana bakwa -Amoni wafa , indodana yakhe yaba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.

UNkulunkulu wathuma ingelosi eJerusalema ukulichitha ; kwathi lapho isalichitha, uJehova wabuka , wazisola ngalobo bubi , wathi engelosini echithayo: Sekwanele; buyisa isandla sakho . Ingelosi kaJehova yayimi ngasesibuyeni sika-Orinani umJebusi.

Kwathi ezinsukwini zik a-Ahazi indodana kaJothamu ka -Uziya, inkosi yakwaJuda, uResini inkosi yase-Aramu noPheka indodana kaRemaliya, inkosi yakwa-Israyeli, bakhuphukela eJerusalema ukulwa nalo , kepha babengenakulinqoba.

Kwathi lapho abapristi seb ephumile endaweni engcwele ngokuba bonke abapristi ababe khona babezingcwelisile bengazigcinanga izigaba zabo,

Kwathi ngasekugcineni kweminyaka engamashumi amabili uSolomoni akhe ngayo indlu kaJehova nendlu yakhe,

Kwathi lapho uJerobowamu indodana kaNebati ekuzwile ngokuba wayeseGibithe, lapho ayebalakele khona, ebalekele ubuso benkosi uSolomoni uJerobowamu wabuya eGibithe.

Kwathi lapho umbuso kaRehobowa mu usuqinisiwe , yena esenamandla , washiya umthetho kaJehova no-Israyeli wonke kanye naye.

Kepha kwathi ngomnyaka wesihlanu wenkosi uRehobowamu , uShishaki inkosi yaseGibithe wakhuphukela eJerusalema , ngokuba babephambukile kuJehova,

Kwathi njalo uma inkosi ingena endlini kaJehova , zafika izigijimi zizithwele, zazibuyisela ekamelweni labalindi.

Kwathi lapho uBahasha esekuzwile lokho , wayeka ukwakha iRama, wamisa umsebenzi wakhe.

Kwathi lapho izinduna zezinqola sezibonile uJehoshafati , zathi: Yena uyinkosi yakwa -Israyeli; zase ziphenduka ukuba zilwe nayo , kepha uJehoshafati wamemeza, uJehova wamsiza; uNkulunkulu wazimukisa kuye.

Kwathi sezibonile izinduna zezinq ola ukuthi yena akasiyo inkosi yakwa - Israyeli, zabuya ekumlandeleni.

Kwathi emva kw alokho kwafika abantwana bakwaMowabi nabantwana bakwa-Amoni benabanye bamaMehuni kuJehoshafati, beyokulwa.

Kwathi ekuhambeni kwezinsuku ng esikhathi sokufika ekugcineni kweminyaka emibili , izibilini zakhe zaphuma kuye ngesifo sakhe , wafa ngobuhlungu obukhulu. Abantu bakhe abamshiselanga lutho njengokushiselwa kwawoyise.

Kwathi lapho uJehu ahlulela indlu ka -Ahabi, wafumanisa izikhulu zakwaJuda namadodana abafowabo baka -Ahaziya abab ekhonza u -Ahaziya; wababulala.

Kwathi emva kwalokho kwakusenhliziyweni kaJowashi ukuvusa indlu kaJehova.

Kwathi ngesikhathi umphongolo owayiswa ngaso ezinduneni zenkosi ngesandla samaLevi , nalapho zibona ukuthi imali iningi , umbhali wenkosi nenduna yompristi omkhulu beza , bawuthulula umphongolo , bawuthatha, bawubuyisela endaweni yawo . Benze njalo imihla ngemihla , baqoqa imali eningi.

Kwathi ngasekupheleni komnyaka impi yase -Aramu yakhuphukela kuye , yafika kwaJuda naseJerusalema, yabhubhisa zonke izikhulu zabantu phakathi kwabantu, yathuma yonke impango yazo enkosini yaseDamaseku.

Kwathi lapho um buso usuqinisiwe kuye , wazibulala izinceku zakhe ezaziyibulele inkosi uyise.

Kwathi u -Amasiya esebuyile ekubulaleni abakwa -Edomi, waletha onkulunkulu babantwana baseSeyiri, wabamisa babe ngonkulunkulu bakhe , wakhothama phambi kwabo, wabashisela impepho.

Kwathi esakhuluma naye , wathi kuye : Sikubeke umluleki wenkosi na ? Yeka, ubuyakubulawelani na? Wayeseyeka umprofethi, wathi: Ngiyazi ukuthi uNkulunkulu unqumile ukukubhubhisa , ngokuba wenzile lokho , ungalalelanga isiluleko sami.

Kwathi lapho inkosi isizwile amazwi omthetho, yaziklebhula izingubo zayo.

Kwathi lapho izitha zakwaJuda nezakwaBenjamini sezizwile ukuthi abathunjwa bakhela uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli ithempeli,

Kwathi sekuphelile lokho , izikhulu zasondela kimi , zathi: Abantu bakwa- Israyeli nabapristi namaLevi abazahlukanisanga nabantu bezizwe nezinengiso zabo, ezamaKhanani, namaHeti, namaPherizi, namaJebusi, nama-Amoni, nabakwaMowabi, nabaseGibithe, nama-Amori.

Amazwi kaNehemiya indodana kaHakaliya . Kwathi ngenyanga kaKhisilevi, ngomnyaka wamashumi amabili ngisendlini yenkosi yaseShushani,

Kwathi lapho ngizwa lawo mazwi , ngahlala phansi, ngakhala izinyembezi, ngalila izinsuku ezithile, ngazila ukudla, ngakhuleka phambi kukaNkulunkulu wezulu,

Kwathi ngenyanga kaNisani ngomnyaka wamashumi amabili ka - Aritahishashita inkosi , iwayini liphambi kwakhe , ngaliphakamisa iwayini , ngalinika inkosi. Ngangingazange ngibiphe phambi kwayo.

Kepha kwathi lapho uSanibalati esezwile ukuthi sabe siluv usa ugange , wathukuthela, wavutha ulaka, waklolodela abaJuda.

Kepha kwathi oSanibalati , noThobiya, nabase-Arabiya, nabakwa-Amoni, nabase-Ashidodi sebezwa ukuthi ukulungiswa kwezingange zaseJerusalema kuyaqhubeka, nokuthi izimfa seziqale ukuvalwa, bathukuthela kakhulu,

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

Kwathi izitha zethu sezizwile ukuthi kwazeke kithi nokuthi uNkulunkulu wayeshafisile icebo labo , sabuyela sonke ogangeni , kwaba yilowo nalowo emsebenzini wakhe.

Kwathi lapho oSanibalati , noThobiya, noGeshemi wase -Arabiya, nezinye izitha sebezwile ukuthi ngivusile ugange nokuthi akusasele sikhala, noma ngaleso sikhathi ngangingakamisi izivalo emasangweni,

Kwathi lapho zonke izitha zikuzwa lokho , abezizwe bonke abasizungezayo, besaba, bayetha, ngokuba baqonda ukuthi lowo msebenzi wawenziwe nguNkulunkulu wethu.

Kwathi lapho ugange selwakhiwe , sengimisile izivalo , futhi kubekiwe abalindisango nabahlabeleli namaLevi,

Base behlala -ke abapristi , namaLevi, nabalindisango, nabahlabeleli, nabanye abantu, namaNethini, naye wonke u -Israyeli emizini yabo . Kwathi lapho inyang a yesikhombisa isifikile , abantwana bakwa -Israyeli babe semizini yabo.

Kwathi sebezwile umthetho, bahlukanisa no-Israyeli yonke ingxubevange.

Kwathi lapho amasango aseJerusalema eseqala ukuba mnyama lingakafiki isabatha, ngathi mazivalwe izivalo , ngathi futhi mazingavulwa lize lidlule isabatha, ngabeka ezinye izinceku zami ngasemasangweni ukuba kungangeniswa mthwalo ngosuku lwesabatha.

Kwathi emihleni ka -Ahashiveroshi yena ungu-Ahashiveroshi lowo owabusa kusukela e -Indiya kuze kube seKushe phezu kwezifunda eziyikhulu namashumi amabili nesikhombisa

Kwathi lapho izwi lenkosi nesimemezelo sayo sekuzwakele , nalapho izintombi eziningi zibuthene eShushani endlini yenkosi phansi kwesandla sikaHegayi, u-Esteri wangeniswa endl ini yenkosi phansi kwesandla sikaHegayi, umgcini wabesifazane.

Kwathi zikhuluma kuye imihla ngemihla , engazilaleli, zamtshela uHamani ukuba zibone ukuthi amazwi kaMoridekayi ayakuma yini , ngokuba wayezitshelile ukuthi ungumJuda.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu u -Esteri wembatha ingubo yobukhosi , wema egcekeni elingaphakathi lendlu yenkosi malungana nendlu yenkosi ; inkosi yayihlezi esihlalweni sayo sobuk hosi endlini yobukhosi malungana nomnyango wendlu.

Kwathi lapho inkosi ibona u -Esteri inkosikazi emi egcekeni , wafumana umusa emehlweni ayo ; inkosi yamelulela u -Esteri intonga yegolide esesandleni sayo. Wayesesondela u-Esteri, wasithinta isihloko sentonga.

Kwathi lapho seziphelile izinsuku zedili lawo , uJobe wathuma wawangcwelisa, wavuka ekuseni , wanikela ngeminikelo yokushiswa njengomumo wawo onke ; ngokuba uJobe wathi : Mhlawumbe amadodana ami onile, amthukile uNkulunkulu ezinhliziyweni zawo . Wenze njalo uJobe imihla yonke.

Kwathi ngelinye ilanga kwafika amadodana kaNkulunkulu ema phambi kukaJehova, kwafika noSathane phakathi kwawo.

Kwathi ngolunye usuku lapho amadodana akhe namadodakazi akhe edla , ephuza iwayini endlini yomfowabo oyizibulo,

Kwathi futhi ngelinye ilanga afika amadodana kaNkulunkulu , ema phambi kukaJehova; noSathane wafika phakathi kwawo ukuba eme phambi kukaJehova.

Kwathi lapho uJehova esekhulumile lawo mazwi kuJobe, uJehova wathi ku- Elifazi umThemani : Intukuthelo yami iyavuthela wena nabangane bakho ababili, ngokuba anikhulumanga okulungileyo ngami njengenceku yami uJobe.

Kwathi ngithule, amathambo ami aguga ngokububula kwami usuku lonke.

kwathi lapho umuntu edlula , bheka, wayengasekho; ngamfuna, kepha akabe esafunyanwa.

Kwathi ngic abanga ukuba ngikuqonde lokho , kwaba luhlupho emehlweni ami,

Kwathi inhliziyo yami yaba nomunyu, kuhlaba ezinsweni zami,

Kwathi ukuba u-Israyeli aphume eGibithe, indlu kaJakobe kubantu bolunye ulimi,

Kwathi izigodi zakho ezikhethek ileyo zagcwala izinqola , nabamahhashi bazihlela nokuzihlela ngasesangweni.

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nane wenko si uHezekiya, uSaneheribi, inkosi yase-Asiriya, wenyuka wahlasela yonke imizi ebiyelweyo yakwaJuda , wayithatha.

Kwathi inkosi uHezekiya ikuzwile lokho , yaklebhula izingubo zayo , yazembesa indwangu yamasaka, yangena endlini kaJehova.

Kwathi ekhuleka endlini kaNisiroki unkulunkulu wakhe , o-Adirameleki noSareseri amadodana akhe bambulala ngenkemba , babalekela ezweni lase - Ararati. U-Esari Hadoni indodana yakhe waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.

Kwathi ngasekugcineni kwezinsuku eziningi uJehova wathi kimi : Suka uye e-Ewufrathe, ulilande khona ibhande engakuyala ngalo ukuba ulifihle khona.

Kwathi ngakusasa uPhashuri wamkhipha uJeremiya esitokisini . UJeremiya wayesethi kuye: UJehova akabizanga igama lakho ngokuthi u Phashuri kepha uMagori Misabibi.

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

Kwathi ngawona lowo mnyaka ekuqaleni kokubusa kukaSedekiya inkosi yakwaJuda ngomnyaka wesine , ngenyanga yesihlanu , uHananiya indodana ka-Azuri, umprofethi waseGibeyoni , wakhuluma kimi endlini kaJehova phambi kwabapristi nabantu bonke, wathi:

Kwathi lapho uNebukadinesari, inkosi yaseBabele, enyukele ezweni, sathi: Siyakuya nokuya eJerusalema , sisuke empini yamaKaledi nasempini yama - Aramu. Sase sakha-ke eJerusalema.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesine kaJehoyakimi indodana kaJosiya , inkosi yakwaJuda, leli zwi lafika kuJeremiya livela kuJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesihlanu kaJehoyakimi indodana kaJosiya , inkosi yakwaJuda, ngenyanga yesishiyagalolunye bonke abantu baseJerusalema nabo bonke abantu ababevela emizini yakwaJuda beza eJerusalema , bamemezela ukuzila ukudla phambi kukaJehova.

Kwathi lapho sezizwile onke amazwi , zaphendukelana ngokwesaba, kwaba yileso naleso kumakhelwane waso , zathi kuBaruki : Siyakuyitshela nokuyitshela inkosi lawa mazwi.

Kwathi lapho uJehudi esefundile amakhasi amathathu noma amane , yawasika ngommese womlobi, yawaphonsa emlilweni oseziko, waze waphela wonke umqulu emlilweni oseziko.

Kwathi lapho impi yamaKaledi isikhuphukile eJerusalema ngokwesaba impi kaFaro,

Kwathi lapho iJerusalema selinqotshiwe ngomnyaka wesishiyagalolunye kaSedekiya, inkosi yakwaJuda , ngenyanga yeshumi kwafika uNebukadinesari, inkosi yaseBabele , nempi yakhe yonke eJerusalema , walivimbezela;

Kwathi lapho uSedekiya inkosi yakwaJuda nawo onke amadoda empi bezibona, babaleka, bephuma emzini ebusuku ngendlela yensimu yenkosi ngesango phakathi kwezingange zombili; waphuma ngendlela yase-Araba.

Kwathi ngenyanga yesikhombisa u -Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya ka - Elishama, wozalo lwenkosi nowezikhulu zenkosi, wafika namadoda ayishumi kuGedaliya indodana ka -Ahikamu eMispa, badla khona isinkwa kanyekanye eMispa.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesibili esembulele uGedaliya, kungaziwa muntu,

U-Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya waphuma eMispa ukubah langabeza, ehamba ekhala . Kwathi lapho esehlangana nabo , wathi kubo : Ngenani kuGedaliya indodana ka-Ahikamu.

Kwathi sebengenile phakathi komuzi , u-Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya wababulala, wabalahla emgodini, yena namadoda ayenaye.

Kwathi lapho bonke abantu ababe no -Ishmayeli bembona uJohanani indodana kaKhareya nazo zonke izinduna zempi ezazinaye, bathokoza.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku eziyishumi izwi likaJehova lafika kuJeremiya.

Kwathi lapho uJeremiya eseqedile ukukhuluma kubantu bonke onke amazwi kaJehova uNkulunkulu wabo , uJehova uNkulunkulu wabo amthume nawo kubo, onke lawa mazwi,

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesishiyagalolunye wokubusa kwakhe ngenyanga yeshumi, ngolweshumi lwenyanga , kwafika uNebukadinesari, inkosi yaseBabele, yena nayo yonke impi yakhe , eJerusalema, wamisa malungana nalo, bakha inqaba ngakulo nxazonke.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amathathu nesikhombisa wokuthunjwa kukaJehoyakini, inkosi yakwaJuda , ngenyanga yeshumi nambili , ngolwamashumi amabili nanhlanu lwenyanga , u-Evili Merodaki inkosi yaseBabele ngomnyaka wokuqala wokubusa kwakhe waphakamisa ikhanda likaJehoyakini inkosi yakwaJuda, wamkhipha etilongweni,

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amathathu ngenyanga yesine ngolwesihlanu, ngiphakathi kwabathunjwa ngasemfuleni iKhebari , lavuleka izulu, ngabona imibono ngoNkulunkulu.

Kwathi ekugcineni kwezinsuku eziyisikhombisa izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesithupha ngenyanga yesithupha ngolwesihlanu lwenyanga lapho ngihlezi endlini yami , amalunga akwaJu da ehlezi ngaphambi kwami, isandla seNkosi uJehova sawela lapho phezu kwami.

Kwathi esabulala , kwasala mina ; ngawa ngobuso , ngakhala ngathi : Maye, Nkosi Jehova ! Uyakubulala yonke insali yakwa -Israyeli ekutheleni kwakho ukufutheka kwakho phezu kweJerusalema na?

Kwathi lapho eyala indoda eyembethe ilineni , ethi: Thatha umlilo phakathi kwamasondo ayingilizayo phakathi kwamakherubi , yangena, eceleni kwesondo.

Kwathi lapho ngiprofetha , uPhelathiya indodana kaBenaya wafa . Ngase ngiwa ngobuso , ngakhala ngezwi elikhulu , ngathi: O Nkosi Jehova , uyakwenza ukuba iphele insali yakwa-Israyeli na?

Kwathi emva kwabo bonke ububi bakho -- maye, maye kuwe! isho iNkosi uJehova --

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesikhombisa , ngenyanga yesihlanu , ngolweshumi lwenyanga kwafika amadoda athile amalunga akwa -Israyeli ukuba abuze kuJehova; ahlala phambi kwami.

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nanye ngolo kuqala lwenyanga izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka wamashumi amabili nesikhombisa ngenyanga yokuqala, ngolokuqala lwenyanga, lafika kimi izwi likaJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nanye ngenyanga yokuqala ngolwesikhombisa lwenyanga lafika kimi izwi likaJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nanye ngenyanga yesithathu ngolokuqala lwenyanga lafika kimi izwi likaJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nambili , ngenyanga yeshumi nambili , ngolokuqala lwenyanga lafika kimi izwi likaJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshumi nambili , ngolweshumi nanhlanu lwenyanga , izwi likaJehova lafika kimi, lathi:

Kwathi ngomnyaka weshu mi nambili wokuthunjwa kwethu , ngenyanga yeshumi, ngolwesihlanu lwenyanga , kwafika kimi ophunyukileyo eJerusalema, wathi: Umuzi unqotshiwe.

Kwathi isisondele emphandwini k uDaniyeli, yamemeza ngezwi elikhalayo ; inkosi yakhuluma , yathi kuDaniyeli : Daniyeli, wena nceku kaNkulunkulu ophilayo, uNkulunkulu wakho omkhonza njalo angakukhulula kuzo izingonyama na?

Impongo yayisizikhulisa kakhulu ; kwathi lapho isinamandla , uphondo olukhulu lwaphuka; esikhundleni salo kwamila ezine ziqhamela ngasemimoyeni yomine yezulu.

Kwathi sengiwubonile umbono mina Daniyeli , ngafuna uk uwuqonda; bheka, kwase kumi phambi kwami kungathi isimo somuntu.

Kwathi lapho sesidlile utshani bezwe, ngathi: Nkosi Jehova, ake uthethelele; uJakobe uyakuma kanjani, ngokuba mncane.

Kwathi ekup humeni kwelanga uNkulunkulu walungisela umoya oshisayo wasempumalanga; ilanga lashaya ekhanda likaJona , waba nesiyezi , wazicelela ukuba afe, wathi: Kungcono kimi ukufa kunokuphila.

Kwathi ngomnyaka wesine wenkosi uDariyu izwi likaJehova lafika kuZakariya ngolwesine lwenyanga eyisishiyagalolunye, ekaKhisilevi.

Kwathi njengalokho wamemeza , bona bengezwanga , kanjalo, usho uJehova Sebawoti, bayakumemeza bona, ngingezwa mina.

Kwathi emva kokuthunjelwa eBabiloni uJekoniya wazala uSalatiyeli , uSalatiyeli wazala uZorobabeli;

Kwathi ziyaliwe nguNkulunkulu ngephupho ukuba zingabuyeli kuHerode , zabuyela ezweni lakubo ngenye indlela.

Kepha kwathi ebona abaningi kubaFarisi nabaSadusi beza embhapathizweni, wathi kubo : Nzalo yezinyoka , ngubani onibonise ukubalekela intukuthelo ezayo na?

Kwathi ebona izixuku, wenyukela entabeni; esehlezi phansi, abafundi bakhe beza kuye.

Kwathi uJesu eseqedile lawo mazwi , izixuku zamangala ngokufundisa kwakhe;

Kwathi esehlile entabeni, zamlandela izixuku eziningi.

Kwathi esangena eKapernawume , kweza kuye induna yekhulu , yamncenga yathi:

Kwathi sekuhlwile , baletha kuye abaningi abakhwelwe ngamademoni , wakhipha omoya ngezwi, waphulukisa bonke abagulayo,

Kwathi uJesu ebona isixuku simhaqile , wayala ukuba kuwelelwe ngaphesheya.

Kwathi esefikile ngaphesheya ezweni lamaGadara , kwahlangana naye ababili abakhwelwe ngamademoni , bephuma emathuneni , beyizidlova ezinkulu ngangokuba kwakungedlule muntu ngaleyo ndlela.

Kwathi ehlezi ekudleni endlini , bheka, kwafika abaningi abathelisi nezoni , bahlala badla noJesu nabafundi bakhe.

Kwathi ukuba uJesu aqede ukuyala abafundi bakhe abayishumi nambili , wamuka lapho ukuyofundisa nokushumayela emizini yabo. Ukufakaza kukaJesu kubafundi bakaJohane nakubantu (Luk. 7:18)

Kwathi-ke uJohane esetilongweni, ezwile ngemisebenzi kaKristu, wathumela ngabafundi bakhe,

Kwase kulethwa kuye okhwelwe yidemoni , eyimpumputhe eyisimungulu; wamphulukisa, kwaze kwathi oyisimungulu wakhuluma, wabona.

Kwathi ukuba likhule ikhaba, kuthele isithelo, khona kwabonakala nokhula.

Kwathi uJesu eseqedile leyo mifanekiso, wamuka lapho.

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

Kwathi uJesu esezakwenyukela eJerusalema , wathatha abafundi abayishumi nambili, wagudluka nabo; besesendleleni, wathi kubo:

Kwathi ukuba basondele eJerusalema , sebefikile eBetfage ngaseNtabeni Yeminqumo, uJesu wathuma abafundi ababili,

Kwathi esangena eJerusalema , umuzi wonke wanyakaza , wathi: Ngubani lo?

Kwathi sekusondele isikhathi sezithelo , wathuma izinceku zakhe kubalimi ukuba zithathe izithelo zakhe.

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

Kwathi izixuku zikuzwa lokho, zamangala ngokufundisa kwakhe. Umyalo wokuqala (Mark. 12:28)

Kwathi uJesu eseqedile onke lawo mazwi, wathi kubafundi bakhe:

Kwathi sekuhlwile, wayehlezi ekudleni nabafundi abayishumi nambili.

Kwathi sebehlabelele igama lokubonga , baphuma, baya eNtabeni Yeminqumo.

Kwathi esephumele esangweni, enye intombazana yambona, yathi kwababe lapho: Lona ube noJesu waseNazaretha.

Kwathi sekusile, bonke abapristi abakhulu namalunga esizwe benza icebo ngoJesu lokuba bambulale;

Kwathi lapho abapristi abakhulu namalunga bemthwesa icala , kaphendulanga lutho.

Kwathi ngaleyo mihla kwafika uJesu evela eNazaretha laseGalile, wabhapathizwa nguJohane eJordani.

Kwathi edlula ngaselwandle lwaseGalile , wabona oSimoni no -Andreya umfowabo kaSimoni bephonsa inetha elwandle, ngokuba babe ngabadobi.

Bangena eKapernawume . Kwathi masinyane ngesabatha wangena esinagogeni, wafundisa.

Kwathi ukuba kuhlwe , selishonile ilanga , baletha kuye bonke abagulayo nabakhwelwe ngamademoni.

Kwathi ehlezi ekudleni endlini yakhe , abathelisi abaningi nezoni bahlala noJesu nabafundi bakhe; ngokuba babe baningi, bamlandela.

Kwathi edabu la amasimu ngesabatha , abafundi bakhe baqala ukukha izikhwebu behamba.

ngokuba wayephulukisa abaningi , kwaze kwathi bonke abanezifo bawela phezu kwakhe ukuba bamnamathe.

Kwathi ekuhlwanyeleni kwakhe enye imbewu yawela ngasendleleni; kwafika izinyoni, zayidla zayiqeda.

Kwathi ukuba liphume ilanga , yahamuka; nangokuba ingenampande , yabuna.

Kwathi ukuba uJesu ezwile izwi elishiwoyo , wathi kumphathi wesinagoge: Ungesabi, kholwa kuphela.

Kwathi sekufikile usuku oluhle, lapho uHerode ngosuku lokuzalwa kwakhe ezenzela idili izikhulu zakhe, nezinduna zempi, nabanumzane baseGalile,

Kwathi ukuba abafundi bakhe bakuzwe lokho , beza b athatha isidumbu sakhe, basibeka ethuneni. UJesu usuthisa amadoda ayizinkulungwane eziyisihlanu (Math. 14:13; Luk. 9:12; Joh. 6:1)

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

Kwathi sekuhlwile , umkhumbi wawuphakathi nolwandle , yena eyedwa emhlabathini.

Kwathi nomaphi lapho engena khona , emizaneni, nasemizini, nasemaphandleni, babeka abagulayo ezigcawini , bamncenga ukuba bathinte noma umphetho wengubo yakhe kuphela; bonke abamthinta basindiswa.

Kwathi masinyane owesifazane ondodakazi yakhe encane i nomoya ongcolileyo esezwile ngaye, weza waziphonsa phansi ngasezinyaweni zakhe.

Wabayala ukuba bangatsheli muntu . Kepha kwathi nakuba ebayala kakhulu, kwayikhona bekwandisa kakhulu impela.

Kwathi masinyane beqalaza , ababe besabona muntu , kuphela uJesu yedwa enabo.

Kwathi sebeza kubafundi , babona isixuku esikhulu sibahaqile nababhali bebuzana nabo.

Bayiletha kuye . Kwathi umoya embona , wayihlukumeza kakhulu masinyane, yawa phansi emhlabathini, yazigingqa ikhihliza amagwebu.

Base beza eKapernawume . Kwathi esengene endlini , wababuza wathi : Beniphendulana ngantoni endleleni na?

Khona bafika eJeriko. Kwathi esaphuma eJeriko nabafundi bakhe nesixuku esikhulu, indodana kaThimewu uBartimewu , isinxibi esiyimpumputhe , wayehlezi ngasendleleni.

Kwathi ukuba basondele eJerusalema , naseBetfage, naseBethaniya ngaseNtabeni Yeminqumo, wathuma ababili kubafundi bakhe,

Babuye bafika eJerusalema ; kwathi ehamba ethempelini , beza kuye abapristi abakhulu, nababhali, namalunga,

Kwathi eseBethaniya endlini kaSimoni owayenochoko , ehlezi ekudleni , kwafika owesifazane ephe the umfuma we -alabaste wamafutha enadi lodwa elibiza kakhulu; wachoboza umfuma wathela amafutha ekhanda lakhe.

Kwathi besadla , uJesu wathabatha isinkwa , wasibusisa, wasihlephula, wabanika, wathi: Thabathani nidle; lokhu kungumzimba wami.

Kwathi sebehlabelele igama lokubonga , baphuma baya eNtabeni Yeminqumo.

Kwathi masinyane ekuseni abapristi abakhulu namalunga nababhali nomphakathi wonke benza icebo , bambopha uJesu , bamqhuba, bamnikela kuPilatu.

Kwathi ngomkhosi wayehleze ebakhululela isiboshwa sibe sinye abasicelayo.

Kwathi ukuba kuhlwe , ngokuba kwakulusuku lokulungisela okungukuthi olwandulela isabatha,

Kwathi bona sebezwile ukuthi uyaphila nokuthi uboniwe nguye , abaze bakholwa.

Kwathi-ke esayenza inkonzo yobupristi phambi kukaNkulunkulu njengokuhlelwa kwesikhathi sesigaba sakubo,

Kwathi seziphelile izinsuku zokukhonza kwakhe, wamuka waya ekhaya.

Kwathi ukuba u -Elisabethe ezw e ukubingelela kukaMariya , umntwana waxhuma esiswini sakhe; u-Elisabethe wagcwala uMoya oNgcwele,

Kwathi ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili beza ukusoka umntwana , bamqamba ngegama likayise uZakariya.

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku kwaphuma isimemezelo kuKesari Awugustu sokuba kubalwe izwe lonke.

Kwathi-ke beselapho, zaphelela izinsuku zokuba abelethe.

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

Kwathi seziphelile izinsuku eziyisishiyagalombili zokuba umntwana asokwe, igama lakhe lathiwa uJesu , elaliqanjiwe yingelosi , engakathatshathwa esiswini. OSimeyoni no-Ana

Kwathi ukuba kuphel ele izinsuku zokuhlanjululwa kwabo ngokomthetho kaMose, benyukela naye eJerusalema ukuba bammise phambi kweNkosi

Kwathi bebhapathiziwe abantu bonke , naye uJesu esebhapathiziwe , ekhuleka, izulu lavuleka,

Kwathi isixuku simbunganyela ukuba sizwe izwi likaNkulunkulu , wayemi ngaselwandle lwaseGenesaretha,

Kwathi ekomunye wemizi , bheka, nanso indoda egcwele uchoko . Kuthe embona uJesu , wawa ngobuso , wamnxusa wathi : Nkosi, uma uthanda , ungangihlambulula.

Kwathi ngolunye lwalezo zinsuku yena esafundisa , kwakuhlezi khona abaFarisi nabafundisi bomthetho ababephuma emizini yonke yaseGalile neJudiya neJerusalema. Namandla eNkosi ayekuye ukuba aphulukise.

Kwathi ngesabatha wadabula amasimu ; abafundi bakhe bakha izikhwebu , badla bezihlikihla ngezandla.

Kwathi-ke ngelinye isabatha wangena esinagogeni , wafundisa. Kwakukhona umuntu lapho osandla sakhe sokunene sasishwabene.

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku waphuma waya entabeni ukuyokhu leka; wahlala ubusuku bonke ekhuleka kuNkulunkulu.

Kwathi sekusile , wababiza abafundi bakhe , wakhetha kubo abayishumi nambili, wabaqamba ngokuthi abaphostoli:

Kwathi eseqede onke amazwi akhe ezindlebeni zabantu , wangena eKapernawume.

Kwathi ngangomuso waya emzini othiwa iNayini; kwahamba naye abafundi bakhe nesixuku esikhulu.

Kwathi emva kwalokho wayehamba imizi nemizana eshumayela ememezela ivangeli lombuso, benaye abayishumi nambili

Enye yawela phakathi kwameva , kwaze kwathi ameva esemila kanye nayo , ayiminyanisa.

Kwathi-ke ngolunye lwalezo zinsuku wangena emkhunjini , yena kanye nabafundi bakhe, wathi kubo: Asiwele siye ngaphesheya kolwandle . Basuka- ke.

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

Kwathi ababezalusa bebona okwenzekileyo , babaleka, bakubika emzini nasemaphandleni.

Kwathi uHerode umtetrarki ekuzwa konke okwenzekayo , wasambatheka ngokusho kwabanye ukuthi uJohane uvukile kwabafileyo,

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

Kwathi emva kwalawo mazwi kungathi izinsuku zaba yisishiyagalombili wathatha oPetru, noJohane, noJakobe, wenyukela entabeni ukuyokhuleka.

Kwathi ekukhulekeni kwakhe isimo sobuso bakhe saba ngesinye, nezingubo zakhe zaba mhlophe, zacwebezela.

Kwathi ekwahlukaneni kwawo naye uPetru wathi kuJesu : Nkosi, kuhle ukuba silapha; masakhe amadokodo amathathu, elinye libe ngelakho , elinye libe ngelikaMose, elinye libe ngelika-Eliya; wayengazi ukuthi uthini.

Kwathi livela izwi , uJesu wafunyanwa eyedwa . Bathula bona , ngaleyo mihla kabatshelanga muntu neyodwa yalezo zinto abazibonileyo. Ukuphulukiswa komfana onesithuthwane (Math. 17:14; Mark. 9:14)

Kwathi ngangomuso sebehlile entabeni, isixuku esikhulu samhlangabeza.

Kwathi sezizakuphelela izinsuku zokwenyuswa kwakhe , wabhekisa ubuso bakhe ukuya eJerusalema.

Kwathi behamba endleleni , umuntu othile wathi kuye : Ngizakukulandela, noma uya ngaphi.

Kwathi ekuhambeni kwabo wangena emzini othile ; owesifazane othile , igama lakhe nguMarta, wamamukela endlini yakhe.

Kwathi ekhuleka endaweni ethile , esegcinile, omunye wabafundi bakhe wathi kuye : Nkosi, sifundise ukukhuleka , njengokuba uJohane naye wabafundisa abafundi bakhe.

Wakhipha idemoni , laliyisimungulu; kwathi seliphumile idemoni , wakhuluma oyisimungulu; abantu bamangala.

Kwathi esakhuluma lokhu, owesifazane othile esixukwini waphakamisa izwi, wathi kuye: Sibusisiwe isisu esakuthwalayo namabele owawancelayo.

Ngenxa yalokho ukuhlakanipha kukaNkulunkulu kwathi : Ngiyakuthumela kubo abaprofethi nabaphostoli; abanye bayakubabulala, abanye babazingele,

Kwathi sezibuthene izigidi zabantu baze banyathelana, waqala ukukhuluma, ikakhulu kubafundi bakhe, ethi: Xwayani imvubelo yabaFarisi engukuzenzisa.

Kwathi uJesu embona , wambiza, wathi kuye : Mame, ukhululiwe ebuthakathakeni bakho.

Kwathi ekungeneni kwakhe ngesabatha endlini yomunye waba yizikhulu kubaFarisi ukuba adle ukudla, bona uqobo babemqaphele.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezingeziningi indodana encane yayisibutha konke, yamuka, yaya ezweni elikude , yachitha khona imfuyo yayo ihamba ngokonakala.

Kwathi esehamba ukuya eJerusalema, wadabula iSamariya neGalile.

Kuthe ewabona , wathi kuwo : Hambani, niyoziveza kubapristi . Kwathi esahamba, ahlanjululwa.

Kwathi esesondela eJeriko , impumputhe ethile yayihlezi ngasendleleni inxiba.

Kwathi esebuyile ekuthatheni umbuso, wathi azibizelwe kuye lezo zinceku abezinike imali ukuba azi ukuthi yileyo naleyo izuzeni ngokuhweba.

Kwathi esondele eBetfage naseBethaniya ngasentabeni ethiwa eYeminqumo, wathuma ababili kubafundi bakhe,

Kwathi esondela, ewubona umuzi, wawukhalela.

Kwathi ngolunye lwezinsuku lezo esafundisa abantu ethempelini , eshumayela ivangeli , abapristi abakhulu nababhali bekanye namalunga bamvukela.

Kwathi ebheka, wabona abacebileyo bebeka iminikelo yabo emphongolweni womnikelo.

Kwathi ukuba kufike isikhathi, wahlala phansi, nabaphostoli kanye naye.

Kwathi sekusile, kwabuthana amalunga abantu nabapristi abakhulu nababhali, bamyisa emphakathini wabo,

Kwathi uHerode embona uJesu , wathokoza kakhulu , ngokuba kwase kukade efuna ukumbona , lokhu ebezwile ngaye ; wayethemba ukuthi uzakubona isibonakaliso esithile senziwa nguye.

Kwathi bemuka naye , babamba uSimoni waseKhurene evela endle , bamthwesa isiphambano ukuba asithwale emva kukaJesu.

Kwathi besasambathekile yilokho , bheka, nanko amadoda amabili emi ngakubo, enezingubo ezicwebezelayo.

Kwathi besakhuluma bebuzana , uJesu uqobo wasondela , wahambisana nabo.

Kwathi esehlezi nabo ekudleni , wathabatha isinkwa , wabonga, wasihlephula, wabanika.

Kwathi esababusisa, wahlukana nabo, wenyuselwa ezulwini.

Kwathi ngosuku lwesithathu kwakukhona umshado eKhana laseGalile ; wayekhona lapho unina kaJesu.

Kwathi ukuba lisweleke iwayini , unina kaJesu wathi kuye : Kabanalo iwayini.

Kwathi eseJerusalema ngePhasika emkhosini , abaningi bakholwa egameni lakhe bebona izibonakaliso zakhe azenzayo;

Kwathi ukuba iNkosi yazi ukuthi abaFarisi bezwile ukuba uJesu wenza abafundi, ebhapathiza abaningi kunoJohane,

Kwathi esehla, izinceku zakhe zamhlangabeza, zathi umntanakhe uphilile.

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

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

UJesu wezwa ukuthi bamkhiphele phandle ; kwathi emfumana , wathi: Uyakholwa yiNdodana kaNkulunkulu na?

Ngakho-ke kwathi ezwa ukuthi uyagula , wahlala futhi izinsuku ezimbili endaweni abe kuyo.

Kwathi-ke esefika uJesu, wamfumana esenezinsuku ezine ethuneni.

Kwathi ngaphambi komkhosi wePhasika uJesu azi ukuthi isikhathi sakhe sesifikile ukuba amuke kuleli zwe , aye kuYise , ebathandile abakhe abasezweni wabathanda kwaze kwaba sekupheleni.

Kwathi ukuba uJesu ewamukele uviniga , wathi: Kufeziwe; wagebisa ikhanda, wafa.

Kwathi ngosuku lokuqala lweviki uMariya Magdalena wafik a ethuneni ekuseni kusemnyama, wabona itshe lisusiwe ethuneni.

Kwathi-ke kusihlwa ngalolo suku , olokuqala lweviki , iminyango ivaliwe lapho abafundi bekhona ngokwesaba abaJuda , uJesu wafika wema phakathi kwabo, wathi kubo: Ukuthula makube kinina.

Kwathi ukuba asho njalo , wabaphephetha, wathi kubo: Yamukelani uMoya oNgcwele.

kwathi ehlangene nabo , wabayala ngokuthi : Ningamuki eJerusalema , kodwa nihlalele isithembiso sikaYise enasizwa ngami.

Kwathi eseshilo lokho, wakhushulwa bebuka; ifu lamsusa emehlweni abo.

Kwathi sebengenile, benyukela ekamelweni eliphezulu , lapho bebehlala khona: oPetru, noJohane, noJakobe, no-Andreya, noFiliphu, noTomase, noBartolomewu, noMathewu, noJakobe ka -Alfewu, noSimoni umZelothe , noJuda kaJakobe.

Kwathi sekufikile usuku lwePhentekoste, bonke babebuthene ndawonye.

kwathi kuzwakele lowo mdumo, uquqaba lwabuthana, lwaphithiza, ngokuba kwaba yilowo nalowo wabezwa bekhuluma ngolimi lwakubo.

Kwathi ukuba abone oPetru noJohane bezakungena ethempelini , wacela ukwabelwa isipho.

Kwathi besabangalasa, behlubula izingubo, bethuquza uthuli phezulu,

Kwathi ngangomuso kwabuthana eJerusalema ababusi namalunga nababhali babo,

Kwathi bebona isibindi sikaPetru noJohane , beqonda ukuthi bangabantu abangafundile, bayimifunda nje, bamangala; babazi ukuthi kade benoJesu;

Kwathi sebekhulekile , kwazanyazanyiswa indawo lapho beb ebuthene khona, bagcwaliswa bonke nguMoya oNgcwele , bakhuluma izwi likaNkulunkulu ngesibindi. Ukuhlanganyela kwebandla izinto zonke

Kwathi uJosefa owathiwa ngabaphostoli uBarnaba , okungukuthi ngokuhunyushwa indodana yenduduzo, umLevi waseKhupro ngokuzalwa,

Kwathi emva kwesikhathi esingaba ngamahora amathathu kwangena nomkakhe, engakwazi okwenzakeleyo.

Kwathi sebezwile , bangena ethempelini ekuthatheni kokusa , bafundisa. Kepha kwafika umpristi omkhulu nababe naye , babizela ndawonye umphakathi nezigele zonke zabantwana bakwa -Israyeli, bathumela en dlini yeziboshwa ukuba balethwe.

Kwathi ukuba induna yethempeli nabapristi abakhulu bezwe lawo mazwi , basambatheka ngawo ngokuthi kungaba yini lokho na?

Kwathi ngaleyo mihla abafundi sebanda , kwavela ukukhonona kubaJuda abakhuluma isiGreki ngamaHeberu ngokuthi abafelokazi bakubo bayancishwa ekwabelweni kwemihla ngemihla.

Kwathi bemgqolozela bonke ababehlezi emphakathini, babona ubuso bakhe kungathi ubuso bengelosi.

Khona waphuma ezweni lamaKaledi , waya wakha eHarana. Kwathi esefile uyise, uNkulunkulu wamsusa lapho, wamhlalisa kuleli zwe enakhe kulo nina manje.

kwathi ngokwesibili uJosefa waziwa ngabafowabo ; kwabonakala kuFaro isizwe sakubo kaJosefa.

Kwathi sekuphelele iminyaka engamashumi amane , kwabonakala kuye ehlane lentaba yaseSinayi ingelosi iselangabini lomlilo esihlahleni.

Kwathi bekuzwa lokho, bahlabeka ezinhliziyweni, bamgugudela amazinyo.

Kwathi ukuba abaphostoli baseJerusalema bezwe ukuthi iSamariya lilamukele izwi likaNkulunkulu, bathumela kubo oPetru noJohane;

Kwathi besahamba endleleni , bafika emanzini . Umthenwa wathi : Bheka, nanka amanzi; kwalani ukuba ngibhapathizwe na?

Kwathi sebekhuphukile emanzini , uMoya weNkosi wamhlwitha uFiliphu , umthenwa akabe esambona, kodwa wahamba ngendlela yakhe ethokoza.

Kwathi uPetru ehambela izindawo zonke, wehlela nakwabangcwele abakhe eLida.

Kwathi ngalezo zinsuku wagula , wafa; sebemgezile bambeka ekamelweni eliphezulu.

Kwathi ukuba angene uPetru , uKorneliyu wamhlangabeza , wawa phansi ngasezinyaweni zakhe, wakhuleka.

Kwathi uPetru esakhuluma lawo mazwi , uMoya oNgcwele wehlela phezu kwabo bonke ababelizwa izwi.

Kwathi ukuba uPetru enyukele eJerusalema, abokusoka baphikisana naye,

Kwathi ukuba ngiyigqolozele, ngabhekisisa, ngabona izilwane zomhlaba ezinezinyawo ezine, nezilo zasendle, nezinwabuzelayo, nezinyoni zezulu.

kwathi esemfumene , wamyisa e -Antiyokiya. Kwase kwenzeka ukuba umnyaka wonke bahlangane ebandleni , befundisa abantu abaningi. Kwaqala e-Antiyokiya ukuba abafundi bathiwe amaKristu. AmaKristu athumela izipho kubazalwane baseJudiya

Kwathi mhla uHerode ebezakumphumisa , ngalobo busuku uPetru wayelele phakathi kwamabutho amabili , eboshiwe ngamaketanga amabili , nabalindi phambi komnyango begcina itilongo.

Kwathi bekhonza iNkosi , bezila, uMoya oNgcwele wathi : Ngahlukaniseleni oBarnaba noSawulu ukuba baye emsebenzini engibabizele wona.

Kwathi sebefeze konke okwakulotshiwe ngaye, bamehlisa emthini, bambeka ethuneni.

Kepha kwathi abafundi bembunganyele , wavuka, wangena emzini . Ngangomuso wamuka noBarnaba, baya eDerbe.

Kwathi ekuphumeni kwabo, babacela ukuba lawo mazwi akhulunywe kubo nangesabatha elizayo.

Kwathi abezizwe bekuzwa lokho , bathokoza, balidumisa izwi leNkosi ; bakholwa bonke ababemiselwe ukuphila okuphakade.

Kwathi e -Ikoniyu bangena kanyekanye esinagogeni labaJuda , bakhuluma kwaze kwakholwa isixuku esikhulu sabaJuda namaGreki.

Kwathi ukuba basukelwe yisidumo sabezizwe nabaJuda kanye nababusi babo sokubaphatha kabi nokubakhanda ngamatshe,

Kwathi-ke izixuku zikubona l okho akwenzile uPawulu , zaphakamisa izwi lazo, zathi ngesiLikawoniya: Onkulunkulu befana nabantu behlele kithi.

Kwathi ukuba bakuzwe lokho abaphostoli oBarnaba noPawulu , baklebhula izingubo zabo, baphonseka phakathi kwesixuku bememeza

Kwathi ukuba bafike , balibutha ibandla , balanda ngakho konke uNkulunkulu akwenzile ngabo nokuthi uvulele nabezizwe isango lokukholwa.

Kwathi bedabula imizi , babanika izinqumo ezanqunywa ngabaphostoli namalunga aseJerusalema ukuba bazigcine.

Kwathi siya endaweni yokukhuleka , kwahlangana nathi intombazana enomoya wobungoma, eyayitholela abaniniyo inzuzo enkulu ngokubhula.

Kwathi abaniniyo sebebonile ukuthi ithemba lenzuzo yabo limukile, bababamba oPawulu noSila, babahudulela esigcawini phambi kwababusi,

Kwathi umgciniziboshwa ephaphama , wabona iminyango yetilongo ivulekile; wayesehosha inkemba efuna ukuzibulala, ngokuba wathi iziboshwa ziphunyukile.

Base bephuma etilongweni, bangena kwaLidiya ; kwathi sebebabonile abazalwane babaduduza, bamuka.

Kwathi sebedabulile i-Amfipholi ne-Apholoniya, bafika eThesalonika, lapho kwakukhona isinagoge labaJuda.

Kwathi abaJuda baseThesalonika sebezwile ukuthi izwi likaNkulunkulu limenyezelwe nguPawulu naseBereya, beza nakhona, bazinyakazisa bezivusa izixuku.

Abamphelekezelayo uPawulu bamfikisa e -Athene; kwathi sebamukele isiyalezo ngoSila nangoThimothewu sokuba beze kuye ngokushesha okukhulu, bamuka. UPawulu ushumayela e-Athene

Kwathi uPawulu esabalinda e -Athene, umoya wakhe wacunuka phakathi kwakhe ebona umuzi ugcwele izithombe.

Ngokuba kwathi ngihamba ngibuka izinto enizikhonzayo , ngafumana ne - altare okulotshwe kulo ukuthi : ELIKANKULUNKULU ONGAZIWAYO. Lokho- ke enikukhonza ningakwazi, yikho engikumemezela kini.

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

Kwathi benqaba , behlambalaza, wathintitha izingubo zakhe , wathi kubo : Igazi lenu malibe phezu kwamakhanda enu; mina anginacala; kusukela manje ngizakuya kwabezizwe.

Kwathi uGaliyu engumbusi wase -Akhaya, abaJuda bamvukela uPawulu nganhliziyonye, bamyisa phambi kwesihlalo sokwahlulela,

Kwathi bemncenga ukuba ahlale khona isikhathi esidana, akaze avuma,

yena waqala ukushumayela ngesibindi esinagogeni . Kwathi ukuba bamuzwe o-Akwila noPrisila, bamthatha bamchasisela indlela kaNkulunkulu ngesineke esikhulu.

Kwathi u -Apholo eseKorinte , uPawulu wafika e -Efesu esedabulile amazwe angasenhla, wafumana abafundi abathile,

Kwathi uPawulu esebekile izandla phezu kwabo, uMoya oNgcwele wehlela phezu kwabo; base bekhuluma ngezilimi, baprofetha.

Kwathi ukuba sezenzekile lezo zinto , uPawulu wazimisela emoyeni uku ya eJerusalema esedabulile iMakedoniya ne -Akhaya, wathi: Emva kokufika kwami khona ngimelwe ukubona neRoma.

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.

Kwathi ngosuku lokuqala lweviki , sesibuthene ukuba sihlephule isinkwa , uPawulu washumayela kubo ebezakumuka ngangomuso, welula amazwi akhe kwaze kwaba phakathi kobusuku.

Kwathi esehlangene nathi e-Asu, samkhwelisa, safika eMithilene;

Kwathi esefikile kuye, wathi kuwo: Niyazi nina ukuth i kusukela osukwini lokuqala engafika ngalo e-Asiya nganginjani isikhathi sonke nginani,

Kwathi sesimukile kubo , sasuka ngomkhumbi, saqonda ngqo, safika eKhose nangangomuso eRodu; sasuka lapho, safika ePathara;

Kwathi sekuqhamuke iKhupro , sesilishiyile ngakwesokhohlo , saqonda eSiriya, sehlika eTire, ngokuba umkhumbi wawuzakwethula khona impahla.

Kwathi sesiqedile lezo zinsuku , saphuma sahamba; bonke basiphelekezela kanye nawomkabo nabantwana , kwaze kwaba ngaphandle komuzi ; saguqa ngamadolo ogwini, sakhuleka,

Kwathi sisahlezi khona izinsuku eziningana , kwehla eJudiya umprofethi ogama lakhe lingu-Agabu;

Kwathi sezizakuphela lezo zinsuku eziyisikhombisa , abaJuda base -Asiya bembonile ethempelini, bayaluzisa sonke isixuku, babeka izandla kuye,

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

Kwathi ngisahamba ngisondela eDamaseku kuphakathi kwemini , kwangibaneka masinyane nxazonke ukukhanya okukhulu okwavela ezulwini,

Kwathi sengibuyele eJerusalema , ngikhuleka ethempeli ni, ngehlelwa yisiyezi,

Kwathi ngangomuso ifuna ukwazi iqiniso lalokho amangalelwe ngakho ngabaJuda, yamkhulula, yayala ukuba abapristi abakhulu nomphakathi wonke ubuthane, yamehlisa uPawulu phambi kwabo.

Kepha kwathi uPawulu azi ukuth i enye inxenye yabo ingabaSadusi nenye ingabaFarisi, wamemeza emphakathini , wathi: Madoda, bazalwane, ngingumFarisi mina , ngiyindodana yabaFarisi ; ngimangalelwa ngethemba nangokuvuka kwabafileyo.

Kwathi sekuvele isiyaluyalu esikhulu, induna yenkulungwane yesaba ukuba uPawulu angadwengulwa yibo, yayala impi ukuba yehle imhlwithe phakathi kwabo, imyise ekamu.

Kwathi sekusile , abaJuda benza iqeqeba , bazilokothela bethi abayikudla , bangaphuzi, bengakambulali uPawulu.

Kwathi emva kweminyaka eminingi ngafik a ukuletha izipho esizweni sakithi neminikelo,

Kwathi uFestu engenile esikhundleni , wasuka eKesariya emva kwezinsuku ezintathu, wenyukela eJerusalema;

Kwathi esehlale nabo izinsuku ezingaphezu kweziyisishiyagalombili nokuba eziyishumi, wehlela eKesariya ; ngangomuso wahlala esihlalweni sokwahlulela, wayala ukuba uPawulu alethwe.

Kwathi sekudlule izinsuku ezithile , u-Agripha inkosi , noBernike behlela eKesariya ukuyobingelela uFestu.

kwathi ngiseJerusalema , abapristi abakhulu namalunga abaJuda babika ngaye becela ukuba ilahlwe;

Kwathi lapho ngisaya eDamaseku ngamandla nangokuthunywa ngabapristi abakhulu,

kwathi sesiwile phansi sonke emhlabat hini, ngezwa izwi likhuluma kimi ngo limi lwesiHeberu , lithi: Sawulu, Sawulu, ungizingelelani na? Kulukhuni kuwe ukukhahlela ezinkandini.

Kwathi esaziphendulela kanjalo , uFestu wathi ngezwi elikhulu : Pawulu, uyahlanya; ukufunda okuningi kuyakuhlanyisa.

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

Kwathi sekunqunyiwe ukuba siye e -Italiya ngomkhumbi, banikela uPawulu nezinye iziboshwa ezithile enduneni yekhulu , igama layo linguJuliyu , eyebutho likaKesari.

Kwathi sekudlulile isikhathi eside , sekuyingozi ukuhamba ngomkhumbi , ngokuba isikhathi seNzilo sase sidlulile, uPawulu wabaluleka,

Kwathi sigudla ngenzansi kwesiqhingana esithiwa iKlawuda , sabamba isikebhe kalukhuni;

kwathi ngolwesithathu balahla izimpahla zomkhumbi ngezandla zabo.

Kwathi ukuba kufike ubusuku beshumi nane sisazulazuliswa elwandle lwase-Adriya phakathi kobusuku, abomkhumbi bacabanga ukuthi bayasondela ezweni elithile.

Kwathi sekuzakusa , uPawulu wabancenga bonke ukuba badle , wathi: Namuhla kulusuku lweshumi nane nilindile, nihlezi nizila, ningadli lutho.

Kwathi sesisindile khona, sezwa ukuthi isiqhingi sithiwa iMelitha.

Kwathi lokho sekwenzekile , beza nabanye abasesiqhingini abanezifo , baphulukiswa,

basitusa ngokutusa okuningi ; kwathi mhla simuka ngomkhumbi , basinika esikudingayo.

Kwathi emva kwezinsuku ezintathu wabizela ndawonye kuye abakhulu babaJuda; sebebuthene, wathi kubo : Madoda, bazalwame, noma mina ngingenzanga lutho oluphambene nesizwe namasiko awobaba , nokho ngasuswa eJerusalema ngiyisiboshwa, nganikelwa ezandleni zamaRoma;

kwathi ukuba bangezwani bodwa , bamuka, uPawulu esekhuluma izwi labalinye lokuthi: Wakhuluma kahle uMoy a oNgcwele ngo -Isaya umprofethi koyihlo

Kwathi eseshilo lokho , abaJuda baphuma ben okuphikisana okukhulu phakathi kwabo.

Ngokuba kwathi sisenyameni , ukuhuheka kwezono okwavela ngomthetho kwasebenza ezithweni zethu ukuthelela ukufa izithelo;

Mina-ke ngake ngahamba ngaphandle komthetho ; kepha kwathi ukuba kufike umyalo, savuka isono,

Kwathi e mva kweminyaka emithathu ngenyukela eJerusalema ukubona uKhefase; ngahlala kuye izinsuku eziyishumi nanhlanu.

Kwathi emva kweminyaka eyishumi nane ngabuye ngenyukela eJerusalema kanye noBarnaba, ngithatha noThithu futhi.

kwaze kwathi izibopho zami zabonakala enqabeni yonke nakubo bonke abanye ukuthi zingenxa kaKristu

Ngalokho kwathi singasenakubekezela , sathi kuhle ukuba sisale sodwa e- Athene,

kanjalo kwathi esebekezele, wakuzuza okwathenjiswayo.

Kuthe ukuba liluvule uphawu lwesikhombisa , kwathi du ezulwini kungathi inxenye yehora.

Kwathi emva kwalezo zinsuku ezintathu nenxenye umoya wokuphila ovela kuNkulunkulu wangena kubo ; base bema ngezinyawo zabo , nabababonayo behlelwa ngukwesaba okukhulu.