UJehova wabonakala kuye ngasema -okini aseMamre , ehlezi emnyango wetende ngesikhathi sokushisa kwemini.

Yaguqisa amakamela ayo ngaphandle komuzi ngasemthonjeni wamanzi kusihlwa, ngesikhathi abaphuma ngaso abesifazane ukuyokukha amanzi.

Ngesikhathi sokuvuna ukolweni uRubeni waya wafumana amamandragora endle, wawayisa kunina uL eya. URaheli wayesethi kuLeya : Ake ungiphe amamandragora endodana yakho.

Ukulunga kwami kuyakungifakazela ngesikhathi esizayo , lapho ufika ngomvuzo wami osebusweni bakho , ukuthi zonke ezingemanakanaka nezingemagqabhagqabha ezimbuzini , nezingemnyama ezimvini ezikimi , mazithiwe zebiwe.

Ngakho uyakuwugcina lo mthetho ngesikhathi sawo iminyaka ngeminyaka.

Kuyakuthi lapho indodana yakho ikubuza ngesikhathi esizayo , ithi: Kuyini lokhu? wothi kuyo : Ngesandla esinamandla uJehova wasikhipha eGibithe , indlu yobugqila.

Uzakugcina umkhosi wesinkwa esingenamvubelo , udle isinkwa esingenamvubelo izinsuku eziyisikhombisa , njengalokho ngakuyala , ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo senyanga ka -Abibi, ngokuba waphuma ngayo eGibithe, kungabonakali muntu phambi kwami ongaphethe lutho,

Umkhosi wesinkwa esingenamvubelo wowugcina . Uyakudla isinkwa esingenamvubelo izinsuku eziyisikhombisa , njengalokho ngakuyala , ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo senyanga ka -Abibi, ngokuba ngenyanga ka -Abibi waphuma eGibithe.

Wosebenza izi nsuku eziyisithupha , uphumule ngosuku lwesikhombisa; uyakuphumula ngesikhathi sokulima nangokuvuna.

ngiyakuninika imvula ngesikhathi sayo , izwe lithele ukudla kwalo , imithi yasendle ithele izithelo zayo.

Khona izwe liyakuthokoza ngamasabatha alo ngesikhathi lihlezi lichithekile, nina nisekhona ezweni lezitha zenu ; khona izwe liyakuphumula, lithokoze ngamasabatha alo.

Ngesikhathi lihlezi lichithekile liyakuphumula , lokho kuphumula elalingenakho ngamasabatha enu, lapho nanisahlezi kulo.

Futhi abantwana bakwa -Israyeli bayakugcina iphasika ngesikhathi salo esinqunyiweyo.

Ngosuku lweshumi nane lwaleyo nyanga ngakusihlwa niyakul igcina ngesikhathi salo esinqunyiweyo ; ngokwezimiso zalo zonke nangokwemithetho yalo anoligcina.

Lawo madoda at hi kuye : Singcolisiwe yisidumbu somuntu ; sivinjelelwani ukunikela ngomnikelo kaJehova ngesikhathi sawo esinqunyiweyo phakathi kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli na?

Kepha umuntu ohlambulukileyo , engekho ekuhambeni , oyeka ukulenza iphasika, lowo muntu uyakunqunywa kubantu bakubo , ngokuba akanikelanga ngomnikelo kaJehova ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo ; lowo muntu uyakuthwala ububi bakhe.

Kwakunjalo ngesikhathi sonke : ifu lalisibekela , kwabonakala umlilo ebusuku.

Ngesiyalezo sikaJehova abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bahamba, nangesiyalezo sikaJehova bamisa ; ngesikhathi ifu lihlala phezu kwetabernakele bahlala ekamu.

Yala abantwana bakwa -Israyeli, uthi kubo: U mnikelo wami, isinkwa sami seminikelo yami yomlilo yephunga elimnandi kimi , niyakuqaphela ukunikela ngawo kimi ngesikhathi sawo.

Kepha uma umbulali edlula ngesikhathi esithile umkhawulo womuzi wakhe wokuphephela lapho ebalekele khona,

Lapho indodana yakho ikubuza ngesikhathi esizayo, ithi: Buyini ubufakazi, nezimiso, nezahlulelo uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu aniyale ngakho na?

ngiyakuninika imvula yezwe lakini ngesikhathi sayo , imvula yokuqala nemvula yamuva, ukuba ubuthe amabele akho , newayini lakho, namafutha akho.

kepha endaweni ayakuyikhetha uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ukuba igama lakhe lihlale kuyo , lapho uyakuhlaba iphasika kusihlwa ekushoneni kwelanga, ngesikhathi owaphuma ngaso eGibithe.

UJehova uyakukuvulela indlu yakhe yengcebo , izulu, anise imvula yezwe lakho ngesikhathi sayo , abusise wonke umsebenzi wesandla sakho ; uyakutsheleka izizwe eziningi, kepha ungatsheleki lutho kuzo.

UMose wabayala wathi : Ngasekugcineni kweminyaka eyisikhombisa njalo , ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo somnyaka woyekelo ngomkhosi wamadokodo,

Ngeyami impindiselo nembuyisel o ngesikhathi sokushelela konyawo lwabo, ngokuba usuku lwabo lwengozi selusondele , izinto abazilungiselweyo ziyakuphuthuma.

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

ukuba lokho kube yisikhumbuzo phakathi kwenu , kuze kuthi lapho abantwana benu bebuza ngesikhathi esizayo , bethi: Ayini lawa matshe kini na?

Wakhuluma kubantwana bakwa -Israyeli, wathi: Nxa abantwana benu beyakubuza oyise ngesikhathi esizayo, bethi: Ayini lawa matshe na?

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

Qha, impela senzile lokho ngokunakekela nangesizathu, sathi: Ngesikhathi esizayo abantwana benu bangakhuluma kubantwana bethu ngokuthi : Ninamsebenzi muni noJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli na?

kepha libe ngufakazi phakathi kwethu nani naphakathi kwezizukulwane zethu emva kwethu , ukuze senze inkonzo kaJehova phambi kwakhe ngeminikelo yethu yokushiswa , nangemihlatshelo ye thu, nangeminikelo yethu yokuthula , ukuba abantwana benu bangasho kubantwana bethu ngesikhathi esizayo ukuthi: Aninasabelo kuJehova.

Sathi-ke: Kuyakuthi lapho besho kanjalo kithi nakuzo izizukulwane zethu ngesikhathi esizayo , sisho ukuthi : Bhekani isifanekiso se -altare likaJehova abalenzayo obaba , lingabi ngeleminikelo yokushiswa nelemihlatshelo ; lingufakazi phakathi kwethu nani.

Hambani nikhale konkulunkulu enibakhethileyo ; mabanisindise ngesikhathi sosizi lwenu.

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

Ngesikhathi sokudla uBowazi wathi kuye : Woza lapha , udle isinkwa , ugcobhoze ucezu lwa kho kuviniga . Wahlala eceleni kwabavuni , wamnika utshwele, wadla wasutha, washiya phansi.

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

USamuweli wathi : Wenzeni na ? USawule wathi : Njengokuba ngabona ukuthi abantu bahlakazekile kimi , nokuthi awufikanga ngesikhathi esimisiweyo, nokuthi amaFilisti abuthene eMikimashi,

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

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

Ngesikhathi esidlulileyo , uSawule eseyinkosi phezu kwethu , nguwe owakhipha nowangenisa u-Israyeli; uJehova wathi kuwe : Wena uyakwalusa abantu bami u-Israyeli, wena uyakuba ngumbusi wakwa-Israyeli.

Emva komnyaka ngesikhathi sokuhlasela kwamakhosi uDavide wamthuma uJowabe nezinceku zakhe zinaye kanye no -Israyeli wonke , babachitha abantwana bakwa-Amoni, bavimbezela iRaba ; kepha uDavide wahlala eJerusalema.

wabanikela ezandleni zabaseGibeyoni , babaphanyeka entabeni phambi kukaJehova, bawa labo abayisikhombisa kanyekanye ; babulawa ngesikhathi sokuvuna ezinsukwini zokuqala ngasekuqaleni kokuvunwa kwebhali.

Kwehla abathathu kwaba yizinhloko ezingamashumi amathathu , bafika kuDavide ngesikhathi sokuvuna emhumeni wase -Adulamu; impi yamaFilisti yayimise esiGodini samaRefa.

Futhi wena uyazi okwenziwayo kimi nguJowabe indodana kaSeruya , nalokho akwenzayo kuzo izinduna ezimbili zezimpi zak wa-Israyeli, o-Abineri indodana kaNeri no-Amasa indodana kaJetheri, owababulala, wachitha igazi lokulwa ngesikhathi sokuthula , wabeka igazi lokulwa kulo ibhande lakhe elalisokhalweni lwakhe nasezicathulweni zakhe ezazisezinyaweni zakhe.

Izwi elikhulunywayo ngesikhathi esiyis o linjengama-apula asezitsheni zesiliva.

Njengeqhwa ehlobo nemvula ngesikhathi sokuvuna , kanjalo udumo alufanele isiwula.

Zonke ezinye izindaba zika -Asa, nawo onke amandla akhe , nakho konke akwenzayo, nemizi ayakhayo , angithi kulotshiwe encwadini yezindaba zemihla ngemihla yamakhosi akwaJuda na ? Ngesikhathi sobudala bakhe wayenesifo ezinyaweni zakhe.

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

UFinehasi indodana ka -Eleyazare wayengumbusi phezu kwabo ngesikhathi esidlulileyo. UJehova wayenaye.

Emva komnyaka ngesikhathi sokuhlasela kwamakhosi , uJowabe wahola amaqhawe empi , wachitha izwe labantwana bakwa -Amoni, weza wavimbezela iRaba ; kepha uDavide wahlala eJerusalema . UJowabe walinqoba iRaba, walidiliza.

Ukulwa kwaqina ngalolo suku ; inkosi yakwa -Israyeli yasekelwa enqoleni yayo malungana nama -Aramu kwaze kwaba kusihlwa , yafa ngesikhathi sokushona kwelanga.

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.

Ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwakhe waqhubeka ekuphambukeni kuJehova , yona leyo nkosi u-Ahazi.

UHezekiya wayala ukunikela ngomnikelo wokushiswa e-altare. Ngesikhathi sokuqala kom nikelo wokushiswa kwaqala nesihlabelelo sikaJehova , namacilongo, kanye nezinto zokubethwa zikaDavide inkosi yakwa-Israyeli.

Ngabona konke lokho , ngabeka inhliziyo yami kuyo yonke imisebenzi eyenziwa phansi kwelanga ngesikhathi lapho umuntu ebusa omunye kube ngukulimala kwakhe.

Ngokuba umuntu akasazi isikhathi sakhe ; njengezinhlanzi ezibanjwa enetheni elib i nezinyoni ezibanjwa ogibeni , kanjalo amadodana abantu abekelwa isihibe ngesikhathi esibi, lapho siwehlela ngokuzumayo.

Ubusisiwe wena lizwe onkosi yakho iyindodana yabakhulu, nezikhulu zakho zinedili ngesikhathi, ziziqinise, zingadakwa.

Ngesikhathi somnikelo wakusihlwa ngavuka ekuzileni kwami , ingubo yami nejazi lami kuklebhukile , ngaguqa ngamadolo , ngelulela izandla zami kuJehova uNkulunkulu wami,

Izinduna zethu mazime phambi kwebandla lonke ; bonke abasemizini yethu abathathe abesifazane babezizwe mabeze ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo , benamalunga emizi ngemizi nabahluleli ba yo, ize ibuye kithi intukuthelo evuthayo kaNkulunkulu wethu kule ndaba.

Wawusubanikela esandleni sezitha zabo ezabahlupha ; ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwabo sebekhala kuwe, wena wabezwa usezulwini, nangomusa wakho omkhulu wabanika abasindisi ababasindisa esandleni sezitha zabo.

Uyakufika ethuneni usuthi ngobudal a njengeqhinqa lamabele ngesikhathi salo.

kepha ngesikhathi sokufudumala inyamalale , ishe endaweni yayo , lapho libalele.

Ungakhipha izinkanyezi ngesikhathi sazo , uhole iBhere nabantwana balo , na?

Unjengomuthi otshaliwe ngasemifuleni yamanzi , othela isithelo sawo ngesikhathi sawo , oqabunga lawo lingabuni , nakho konke akwenzayo uyakuba nenhlanhla kukho.

Ngakho-ke yilowo nalowo olungileyo makakhuleke kuw e ngesikhathi sokukufumana; impela kuyakuthi lapho amanzi amakhulu ekhukhula , angafinyeleli kuye.

Wena, yebo, wena uyesabeka; ngubani ongema ebusweni bakho ngesikhathi solaka lwakho na?

Zonke lezi zidalwa zibheka wena, ukuze uzinike ukudla kwazo ngesikhathi esiyiso.

Amehlo abo bonke alinda wena; uyabanika ukudla ngesikhathi esiyiso.

Uyindluzelekazi ethandayo negogokazi elihle ; amabele akhe mawakudelise ngesikhathi sonke, weqiwe njalo luthando lwakhe.

ilungisa nokho ehlobo isinkwa sayo , ibuthe ngesikhathi sokuvuna ukudla kwayo.

Ubuphoxo busenhliziyweni yakhe ; uceba okubi ngesikhathi sonke ; ususa ukuxabana.

Obutha ehlobo uyindodana ehlakaniphileyo ; olele ubuthongo ngesikhathi sokuvuna uyindodana ehlazisayo.

Umuntu uyathokoza ngokuphendula komlomo wakhe , nezwi ngesikhathi salo lihle kangakanani!

Ngenxa yobusika ivila ali yikulima; ngalokho uyakuthekela ngesikhathi sokuvuna, kungekho lutho.

Ngesikhathi sokuhlwa , bheka, yingebhe; kungakasi azisekho . Yilesi esiyisabelo sabasiphangayo, nenkatho yabasamukayo.

Ngokuba uJehova ushilo kimi kanje , wathi: Ngiyakubheka ngithule , ngisendaweni yami , njengokubalela okukhazimula ekukh anyeni kwelanga , njengefu lamazolo ekufudumaleni ngesikhathi sokuvuna.

Jehova, yiba nomusa kithi, sihlalela wena. Yiba yingalo yethu ekuseni njalo, nokusindiswa kwethu ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka.

Kuyakuba khona ukuqiniseka ngesikhathi sakho , ubuningi bokusindiswa nokuhlakanipha nokwazi; ukumesaba uJehova kuyingcebo yakhe.

Sitsheleni okuzayo ngesikhathi esizayo, sazi ukuthi ningonkulunkulu; yebo, yenzani okuhle noma okubi, simangale, sikubone kanyekanye.

Usho kanje uJehova , uthi: Ngiyakuphendula ngesikhathi somusa , ngosuku lokusindiswa ngiyakusiza ; ngiyakukulondoloza, ngikubeke ube yisivumelwano sabant u sokubuyisa izw e nokubenza badle amafa achithekileyo,

Omncane uyakuba yinkulungwane, ophansi abe yisizwe esinamandla; mina nginguJehova, ngiyakukusheshisa ngesikhathi sakho.

abathi emthini : U ngubaba, nasetsheni: Wena wangizala . Ngokuba bangifulathele, abangibheki; kepha ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwab o bayakusho ukuthi: Vuka, usisindise.

Baphi onkulunkulu bakh o ozenzele bona na ? Mabavuke, uma bengakusindisa ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwakho , ngokuba njengomumo wemizi yakho, banjalo onkulunkulu bakho, Juda.

Futhi abasho ezinhliziyweni zabo ukuthi: Ake sesabe uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu onika imvula eyokuqala neyamuva ngesikhathi sayo , asigcinele amasonto anqunyiweyo akuvuna.

Bayakuba namahloni , ngokuba benza izinengiso ; nokho abanamahloni nakanye, abakhophozi; ngalokho bayakuwa phakathi kwabawayo ; ngesikhathi sokubahambela kwami bayakukhubeka, usho uJehova.

Bayakuba namahloni , ngokuba be nza izinengiso ; nokho abanamahloni nakanye, abakhophozi; ngalokho bayakuwa phakathi kwabawayo , ngesikhathi sokubahambela kwami bayakukhubeka, usho uJehova.

Ziyize, umsebenzi wenkohliso ; ngesikhathi sokuhanjelwa kwabo ziyakubhubha.

Imizi yakwaJuda nabakhileyo eJerusalema bayakukha la konkulunkulu ababashisela impepho , kepha abayikubasindisa neze ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka kwabo.

Themba lika-Israyeli, msindisi wakhe ngesikhathi sokuhlupheka , yini ukuba ube njengo mfokazi ezwen i nanjengesihambi esingenisay o ukuba silale ubusuku nje na?

Wathi uJehova: Ngiyakukukhulula kube kuhle; impela ngiyakwenza ukuba isitha sikunxuse ngesikhathi esibi nangesikhathi sokuhlupheka.

Ngesikhathi esithile , lapho ngikhuluma ngesizwe nangombuso ukuwusiphula, nokuwudiliza, nokuwuchitha,

Kepha wena Jehova uyawazi onke amasu abo okungibulala ; ungathetheleli ububi babo , nezono zabo ungazesuli emehlweni akho , kepha mabakhubekiswe phambi kwakho , ubavukele ngesikhathi sentukuthelo yakho.

Lowo muntu makabe njengemizi uJehova ayigumbuqela engazisoli , ezwe ukukhala ekuseni nokumemeza ngesikhathi sasemini,

Usho kanje uJehova , uthi: U ma naphula isivumelwano sami semini nesivumelwano sami sobusuku, kuze kungabikho imini nobusuku ngesikhathi sakho,

Balekani, nibuye, nihlale ezigoxini nina bakhileyo eDedani , ngokuba ngiyakwehlisela phezu kwakhe ingozi ka -Esawu ngesikhathi sokumhambela kwami.

Nqumani umhlwanyeli eBabel e nobamba isikela ngesikhathi sokuvuna ; ngenxa yenkemba ecindezelay o yilowo nalowo uyakubheka abantu bakhe , yilowo nalowo abalekele ezweni lakubo.

Ziyize, zingumsebenzi we nkohliso; ngesikhathi sokuhanjelwa kwabo ziyakubhubha.

Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, uthi: Indodakazi yaseBabele injengesibuya ngesikhathi sokunyathelwa kwaso; kuse yisikhashana, sizakufika kuyo isikhathi sokuvuna.

Wena sikhulu sakwa-Israyeli, shinga elibulawayo, elilusuku lwakho lufika ngesikhathi sokuphela kobubi,

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

Ngesikhathi sokwaphulwa kwakho ngamanz i ekujuleni kolwandle impahla yakho naso sonke isixuku sakho kwawela phakathi kwakho.

Ngiyakuzenza zona nezindawo ezizungeza intaba yami zibe yisibusiso , ngehlise imvula ngesikhathi sayo, ibe yizihlambi zesibusiso.

Ngokuba unobutha obuphakade, futhi unikele abantwana bakwa -Israyeli osikweni lwenkemba ngesikhathi sesigemegeme sabo , ngesikhathi sokuphela kokubi,

ukuba ngesikhathi enizwa ngaso ukukhala kwecilongo , negenkle, nehabhu, nomqangala, nogubhu, negemfe, nazo zonke izinhlobo zokubethwa , niwe phansi, nikhuleke esithombeni segolide uNebukadinesari inkosi asimisileyo.

yebo, ngisakhuluma ngomkhuleko , lowo muntu uGabriyeli engambona embonweni kuqala , endiziswa ngokushesha , wangithinta ngesikhathi somnikelo wakusihlwa.

Esikhundleni sakhe kuyakuvela odelelekileyo abangamnikanga udumo lobukhosi; uyakufika ngesikhathi sokuthula, athathe umbuso ngobushelezi.

Ngesikhathi sokuthula uyakusukela izindawo ezinonileyo zesifunda , akwenze okungenziwanga ngoyise nangoyisemkhulu : uyakuhlakaza phakathi kwabo impango , nengcugco, nempahla, acebe amacebo ngezinqaba kube yisikhathi.

Ngesikhathi esinqunyiweyo iyakubuya , iye eningizimu; kepha akuyikuba sekugcineni njengasekuqaleni.

Ngesikhathi sokuphela inkosi yaseningizimu iyakuqhubukushana nayo ; inkosi yasenyakatho isiyakuvunguzela yona ngez inqola, nangabamahhashi, nangemikhumbi eminingi, ingene emazweni amaningi, ikhukhule, idlule.

Ngalokho ngiyakubuye ngithabathe amabele ami ngesikhathi sawo , newayini lami elisha ngenkathi yalo , ngisuse uboya bami bezimvu nefilakisi lami lokusibekela ubunqunu bakhe.

Ngamfumana u -Israyeli njengezithelo zomvini ehlane , ngabona oyihlo njengolibo emkhiwanen i ngesikhathi sawo sokuqala . Kepha bafika eBali Peyori, bazahlukanisela okunezinhloni , baba yizinengiso njengalokho abakuthandayo.

Celani kuJehova imvula ngesikhathi semvula yamuva , uJehova owenza imibani, abesebanika izihlambi zemvula , yilowo nalowo aphiwe utshani ezweni lakhe.

Kuyakuba lusuku ngokwalo olwaziwa nguJehova , kungabi yimini, kungabi ngubusuku, kepha kube ngukukhanya ngesikhathi sokuhlwa.

uJosiya wazala uJekoniya nabafowabo ngesikhathi sokuthunjelwa eBabiloni.

Yekani kukhule kokubili ndawonye , kuze kuvunwe; ngesikhathi sokuvuna ngiyakuthi kwabavunayo: Buthani kuqala ukhula, nilubophe izinyanda ukuba lushiswe, nibuthele amabele engotsheni yami.

Ngalokho nani hlalani nilungele, ngokuba iNdodana yomuntu iyakufika ngesikhathi eningasicabangiyo.

Pho, ngubani oyinceku ethembekileyo neqondayo , inkosi yayo eyimisile phezu kwabendlu yayo ukuba ibanike ukudla ngesikhathi sakho na?

Ngesikhathi sonke ubusuku nemini wayesemathuneni nasezintabeni , ememeza, ezilimaza ngamatshe.

Isixuku sonke sabantu sasikhuleka ngaphandle ngesikhathi sempepho.

Bheka-ke, uzakuba yisimungulu, ungakwazi ukukhuluma kuze kube lusuku okwenzeka ngalo lokhu , ngokuba ungakholwanga ngamazwi ami azakugcwaliseka ngesikhathi sawo.

Kwakukhona futhi kwa-Israyeli abanochoko abaningi ngesikhathi sika - Elisha umprofethi; kepha akuhlanjululwanga namunye kubo , kuphela uNayimani umSiriya.

Abasedwaleni yilabo abathi sebezwile , balamukele izwi ngokuthokoza ; kepha laba kabanampande , bakholwa isikhasha na nje , kuthi ngesikhathi sokulingwa bahlubuke.

Nani manibe nilungile , ngokuba iNdodana yomuntu iyeza ngesikhathi eningasicabangiyo.

Yayisithi iNkosi : Ngumuphi-ke umphathi othembekileyo noqondileyo , inkosi yakhe eyakumbeka phezu kwabendlu bayo ukuba abanike isabelo sabo sokudla ngesikhathi sakho?

Ngesikhathi sedili wathuma inceku yakhe ukuba isho kwabamenyiweyo ukuthi: Zanini, ngokuba sekulungisiwe konke.

Ngakho lindani ngesikhathi sonke , nikhuleke ukuba ni be namandla okuphepha kukho konke lokhu okuyakwenzeka nawokuma phambi kweNdodana yomuntu.

Ngokuba sisebuthakathaka , uKristu wafela abangamesabi uNkulunkulu ngesikhathi esifaneleyo;

Kanti anazi yini , bazalwane, ngokuba ngikhuluma kwabawazi umthetho , ukuthi umthetho uyabusa phezu komuntu ngesikhathi sonke esekhona na?

Ngibonga uNkulunkulu wami ngesikhathi sonke ngani ngenxa yomusa kaNkulunkulu eniwuphiweyo kuKristu Jesu

Umfazi uboshiwe ngesikhathi indoda yakhe isekhona ; kepha uma indoda isifile, ukhululekile, angendela nakubani ngokubona kwakhe , kuphela ukuba kube seNkosini.

Ngakho simi isibindi ngesikhathi sonke , sazi ukuthi, nxa ikhaya lethu lise semzimbeni, sahlukene nekhaya eliseNkosini;

ngokuba uthi : Ngesikhathi esihle ngikuzwile , nangosuku lwensindiso ngakuhlangulisa; bheka, manje ku yisikhathi esihle kakhulu ; bheka, manje kulusuku lwensindiso; --

Kepha ngithi ngesikhathi indlalifa iseyingane , kayahlukile ngalutho encekwini, ingani iyinkosi yakho konke;

Kepha masingakhathali ekwenzeni okuhle, ngokuba siyakuvuna ngesikhathi esifaneleyo, uma singadangali.

Senikwazi okumbambezelayo, ukuze ambulwe ngesikhathi sakhe.

Ngakho-ke masisondele ngesibindi esihlalweni somusa ukuba samukeliswe isihawu, sifumane umusa wokusiza ngesikhathi esifaneleyo.

Ngokuba noma benifanele ukuba nibe ngabafundisi, uma kuya ngesikhathi, nisadinga futhi ukuba kube khona onifundisa iziqalo zezifundiso zamazwi kaNkulunkulu; senaba ngabadinga ubisi, kungesikho ukudla okuqinileyo.

nina enilondolozwa ngamandla kaNkulunkulu ngokukholwa ukuba nibe nokusindiswa okulungiselwe ukwambulwa ngesikhathi sokugcina;

ukuze ngesikhathi esiseleyo nisesenyameni ningabe nisahlala ngezinkanuko zabantu kodwa ngentando kaNkulunkulu.

Ngalokho zithobeni phansi kwesandla sikaNkulunkulu esinamandla, ukuze aniphakamise ngesikhathi esifaneleyo,

abasho ukuthi ngesikhathi sokugcina kuyakuba khona abahleka usulu , behamba ngezinkanuko zabo zokungamesabi uNkulunkulu.