uJuda,indodanayesinekaJakobenoLeyaUngumdondoshiya, umsubathi,iqhawe;ulandisangezenzozobuqhaweUgijima kakhuluazeadluleindluzelekazi
1IkhophiyamazwikaJuda,lokhowakukhulumaemadodaneni akhe,engakafi
2Basebebuthana,bezakuye,wathikubo:Lalelani,bantwana bami,uyihlouJuda.
3NgangiyindodanayesinekababauJakobe;uLeyaumame waqambaigamalamingokuthiuJuda,ethi:"Ngiyambonga uJehova,ngokubaunginikeindodanayesine"
4Ngangisheshaebushenibami,ngilalelaubabakukhokonke
5Ngahloniphaumamanodadewabokamama.
6Futhikwathilaphosengiyindoda,ubabawangibusisa,ethi: Uyobayinkosiephumelelayoezintwenizonke
7INkosiyangibonisaumusakuyoyonkeimisebenziyami yasensimininasendlini.
8Ngiyaziukuthingagijimisaindluzelekazi,ngayibamba, ngalungiselaubabaukudla,wadla
9Izinsephengangivameukuzibambaekuxosheni,futhingifice konkeokwakusemathafeni
10Ngayificaingulubeyensikazi,ngayibamba,ngayithambisa.
11Ngabulalaingonyama,ngakhiphaizinyanelembuzi emlonyeniwalo
12Ngathathaibherengodladlalwalongaliphonsaeweni, lachotshozwa
13Ngayigijimisaingulubeyehlathi,ngayibambalapho ngigijima,ngayiklebhula.
14IngweeHebroniyagxumelainjayami,ngayibamba ngomsila,ngayiphonsaemadwaleni,yaphukakabili 15Ngatholainkabiiklabileegangeni,ngayibamba ngezimpondo,ngayizungeza,ngayimangalisa,ngayilahla kimi,ngayibulala.
16KwathilaphoamakhosiamabiliamaKhananiefikaebhince izikhaliemelenenemihlambiyethu,nabantuabaningibekanye nabo,ngagijimelaenkosiniyaseHazoringesandlasinye, ngayishayaphezukwezikhali,ngamhudulelaphansi, ngayibulala..
17Enye,inkosiyaseThaphuwa,ihleziehhashinilayo, ngayibulala,kanjalongabahlakazabonkeabantubayo
18U-Akoriinkosi,umuntuomude,ngatholaejikijela imikhontongaphambilinangasemuvaehleziehhashini;
19Futhingalwanaloomunyeamahoraamabili;ngadabula isihlangusakhekabili,ngamnqumaizinyawo,ngambulala
20Ngathingikhumulaisivikelosakhesesifuba,bheka, amadodaayisishiyagalolunyenabanganebakhebaqalaukulwa nami;
21Ngalimazainguboyamiesandlenisami;ngabajikijela ngamatshe,ngababulalaabane,babalekaabaseleyo
22FuthiuJakobeubabawabulalauBheleshati,inkosiyawo wonkeamakhosi,umdondoshiyaonamandla,izingalo eziyishuminambiliukuphakama.
23Futhiukwesabakwabehlela,futhibayekaukulwanathi
24Ngakho-keubabawayekhululekileekukhathazekeni ezimpiningesikhathinginabafowethu
25Ngokubayabonaembonweningamiukuthiingelosi enamandlaingilandelayonkeindawo,ukuzenginganqotshwa.
26Eningizimukwasifikelaimpienkulukunaleyo yaseShekemi;+futhingangenaohlwinilwempikanye
nabafowethu,futhingaxoshaabantuabayinkulungwane,+ futhingabulalakuboabantuabangamakhuluamabili namakhosiamane
27Ngakhuphukelaodongeni,ngabulalaamaqhaweamane 28NgakhosalithumbaiHazori,sathathayonkeimpango.
29Kusisasasukasayae-Arethani,umuziowawuqinile, obiyelwengezindonga,ongangenekikuwo,usisongela ngokufa
30KephaminanoGadisasondelangasempumalangakomuzi, uRubeninoLevingasentshonalanga.
31Laboababephezukodongabecabangaukuthisisodwa, badonsekangokumelenenathi
32Futhingakho-keabafowethubakhuphukangokuyimfihlo udonganhlangothizombilingezigxobo,futhibangena edolobheni,kuyilaphoamadodaengazi.
33Futhisalithathangosikolwenkemba
34Kephalaboababephephelaembhoshongwenisawuthungela ngomliloumbhoshongosawuthathakanyenawo
35EkusukenikwethuamadodaaseThaphuwaathatha impangoyethu,ebonalokhosalwanawo.
36Sasesibabulalakonkefuthiwabuyisaimpangoyethu 37KwathingisemanziniaseKhozeba,amadodaakwaJobheli asihlasela;
38Futhisalwanabofuthisabanqoba;nabasizibabobaseShilo sababulala,futhiasibashiyangaamandlaokuthibasihlasele. 39AmadodaaseMakiriasificangosukulwesihlanuukuze asithatheleimpangoyethu;sabahlasela,sabahlulaempini enzima,ngokubakwakukhonaibutholamaqhawephakathi kwabo,sababulalabengakakhuphukiummango.
40Laphosifikaemziniwabo,abesifazanebabobasigingqa amatshebesukaphezukwentabaumuziowawumikuyo 41MinaloSimeyonisasisemuvakomuzi,sathumbaizindawo eziphakemeyo,sachithalomuzi
42Ngosukuolulandelayosatshelwaukuthiinkosiyomuzi waseGahashiine.ibuthoelilamandlalalisizaphezukwethu. 43Ngakho-keminaloDanisazenzaama-Amori,labasekeli bangenaemziniwabo
44Kwathiekujulenikobusukuabazalwanebethubeza, sabavulelaamasango;futhisababhubhisabonkeabantu nempahlayabo,futhisathathakwabayimpangoyabokonke okwakungokwabo,nezindongazaboezintathusazidiliza 45SasesisondelakuIThamna,yayikuphiyonkeimpahla yamakhosianobutha
46Ngasengithukwayibo,ngathukuthela,ngagijimelakubo esiqongweni;futhibabelokhubengijikijelaamatshe nemicibisholo
47UkubeuDaniumfowethuubengangisizanga, bebeyakungibulala;
48Ngakhosehlelaphezukwabongolaka,babalekabonke; futhibedlulangenyeindlela,balwanobaba,futhiwenza ukuthulanabo
49Asibenzangaluthoolubi,kephababaisigqilakithi, sabuyiselakuboimpangoyabo.
50FuthingakhaiThamna,futhiubabawakhaiPabayeli.
51Ngangineminyakaengamashumiamabiliubudala ngenkathikufikalempiAmaKhananiayesesabamina nabafowethu
52Nganginemfuyoeningi,futhinginemfuyou-IramuwaseAdulamu.
53NgathingiyakuyengabonauParsabainkosiyase-Adulamu; wakhulumakithi,wasenzelaidili;futhilaphongishiselwa
wanginikaindodakaziyakheuBathshuwaukubaibe ngumkakhe
54Wangizalelau-Eri,no-Onani,noShela;uJehova wababulalaababilikubo,ngokubauShelawaphila,nina ningabantwanabakhe.
ISAHLUKO2
UJudauchazaokunyeokutholwengemivubukulo,idolobha elinezindongaZensimbinamasangoethusi.Uhlangabezana ne-adventures
1Futhiiminyakaeyishuminesishiyagalombiliubabawahlala ngokuthulano-Esawuumfowabonamadodanaakhekanye nathi,ngemvakokubasisukeeMesophothamiyakwaLabani.
2Kwathiisigcwalisekileiminyakaeyishumi nesishiyagalombili,ngomnyakawamashumiamane wokuphilakwami,u-Esawu,umfowabokababa,wafikaphezu kwethuenabantuabanamandlanabanamandla.
3UJakobewamshayau-Esawungomcibisholo,wathathwa elimeleentabeniyaseSeyiri,ekuhambenikwakhewafaeAnoniramu
4Saxosha-keamadodanaka-Esawu
5Manjebabenomuzionezindongazensimbinamasangoethusi; asikwazangaukungenakulo,sakanisanxazonke, salivimbezela
6Laphobengasivulelingezinsukuezingamashumiamabili, ngamisaisikhweloemehlweniabobonke,ngenyukaisihlangu samiekhandalami,ngiphetheamatshe,isisindosawo singaphezukwamatalentaamathathu;futhingabulalaamane emadodeniaboanamandla
7ORubeninoGadibabulalaabanyeabayisithupha
8Basebecelakithiimibandelayokuthula;kwathisesicebisane lobaba,sabamukelanjengesithelo.
9Basinikaamakhorakakolweniangamakhuluayisihlanu, namabhatiamafuthaangamakhuluamahlanu,namakhora angamakhuluamahlanuewayini,kwazekwabayindlala, sehlelaeGibithe
10Ngemvakwalezizinto,u-Eriindodanayamiwathatha uTamari,waseMesophothamiya,indodakazika-Aramu,waba ngumkakhe
11Manjeu-Eriwayekhohlakele,futhiwayeswelengoTamari, ngobawayengeyenaowasezwenilaseKhanani
12NgobusukubesithathuingelosiyeNkosiyamshaya.
13Njalowayengamazinjengobuqilibukanina,ngoba wayengathandiukubalaabantwanangaye
14Ezinsukwinizomshadongamnikau-Onaniukubaabe ngumshado;nayeebubiniakamazi,nakubawahlalaumnyaka naye.
15Futhilaphongimsongelawangenakuye,kodwa wayichithelaimbewuemhlabathini,ngokomyalokanina,futhi nayewafangobubi
16FuthingangifisaukumnikauShela,kodwaunina akavumanga;ngobawenzaokubikuTamari,ngoba wayengesiwoamadodakazieKhananinjengobalayeayenjalo
17FuthingangaziukuthiuhlangalwamaKhananilwalubi, kodwainkanukoyobushayaphuphuthekisaingqondoyami
18Futhilaphongimbonaechithaiwayini,ngenxayokudakwa kwewayiningadukiswa,ngamthathanakubaubaba ayengalulekanga
19KwathingisahambilewahambawathathauShelaumfazi waseKhanani
20Futhilaphongikwaziayekwenzile,ngamthuka ekuhluphekenikomphefumulowami
21Futhinayewafangobubibakhekanyenamadodanaakhe.
22Kwathiemvakwalezozinto,uTamariengumfelokazi, wezwaemvakweminyakaemibiliukuthingenyuka ukuyogundaizimvuzami,wahlobangezingubozomshado, wahlalaemziniwase-Enayimingasesangweni
23Ngobakwakungumthethowama-Amori,ukuthilowo osezoshadakufaneleahlaleebufebeniizinsuku eziyisikhombisangasesangweni
24Ngakhongenxayokuthingangidakweliwayini,kangimazi; nobuhlebakhebangikhohlisa,ngendlelayokuhlobakwakhe 25Ngaphambukelakuye,ngathi:"Akengingenekuwe."
26Wathi:"Uyakunginikanina?"Ngamnikaudondololwami, nebhandelami,nomqhelewombusowamikubeyisibambiso 27Ngangenakuye,wakhulelwa
28Futhingangingakwaziengangikwenzile,ngafisa ukumbulala;kephawathumelaizithembisozamingasese, wangijabhisa
29Futhilaphongimbiza,ngezwafuthiamazwiayimfihlo engawakhulumalaphongilelenayeekudakwenikwami;njalo ngangingelakhoukumbulala,ngobakwakuvelaeNkosini.
30Ngobangathi:Hleziwakwenzangobuqili,emukele isibambisokomunyelowesifazana
31Kodwaangiphindangangisondelekuyengisaphila,ngoba ngangenzalesisinengisokuIsrayeliwonke
32Ngaphezukwalokho,laboababesemzinibathiasikho isifebeesangweni,ngobasavelakwenyeindawo,sahlala isikhashanaesangweni
33Futhingacabangaukuthiakekhoowaziyoukuthingingene kuye
34EmvakwalokhusezaIeGibhithekuJosefangenxayendlala. 35Ngangineminyakaengamashumiamanenesithupha, ngahlalaiminyakaengamashumiayisikhombisanantathu eGibithe
ISAHLUKO3
Welulekangokumelenenewayininenkanukonjengobubi obukabili"Ngokubaodakiweakahloniphimuntu"(Ivesi13)
1Manjengiyaniyala,bantwanabami,lalelaniuJudauyihlo, nigcineamazwiami,nifezezonkeizahlulelozeNkosi,nigcine imiyalokaNkulunkulu
2Ningahambingokwezinkanukozenu,nomaekuzibeni kwemicabangoyenungokuzidlakwenhliziyo;ungazigabisi ngezenzonangamandlaobushabakho,ngokubalokhunakho kubiemehlwenikaJehova
3Ngazincomafuthiukuthiubusobowesifazaneobukekayo abuzangebungihungeezimpini,ngamsolauRubeni umfowethungoBilihaumkababa,imimoyayesikhwele nobufebeyangihlasela,ngazengalalanoBatishuwa umKhanani;noTamari,owayeganeamadodanaami
4Ngobangathikuyisezala:Ngizacebisanalobaba,njalo ngizathathaindodakaziyakho
5Futhiakavumangakodwawangibonisainqwabayegolide engenamkhawuloegamenilendodakaziyakhe;ngobakube yinkosi
6Yamhlobisangegolidenamaparele,yamthululelaiwayini ediliningobuhlebabantubesifazane
7Futhiiwayinilasusaamehloami,futhiinjabulo yaphuphuthekisainhliziyoyami
8Futhingabanenkanukofuthingalalanaye,futhingeqa umyaloweNkosikanyenomyalelowokhokhobami,futhi ngamthathaukubaabengumkakhe
9FuthiiNkosiyangivuzanjengokuzindlakwenhliziyoyami, njengobangangingenakhoukujabulakubantwanabakhe
10Manje,bantwanabami,ngithikini,ningadakwayiwayini; ngokubaiwayiniliyisusaingqondokulo,iqiniso,futhi liphefumulelainkanukoyenkanuko,futhiliholelaamehlo ekudukeni
11Ngobaumoyawobufebeulewayininjengesikhonzi sokuthokozisaingqondo;ngobalabaababilibasusaingqondo yomuntu
12Ngokubaumaumuntuephuzaiwayiniazeadakwe, liphazamisaingqondongemicabangoengcolileyoeholela ebufebeni,lishiseumzimbaekuhlanganenikwenyama;kepha umaisifisosikhona,wenzaisono,akanamahloni.
13Unjaloumuntuodakiwe,bantwanabami;ngoba odakiweyoakahloniphimuntu
14Ngokubabheka,kwangenzangadukanami,angibange namahloningenxayesixukuesisemzini,ngokubaphambi kwamehloabobonkengaphambukelakuTamari,ngenzaisono esikhulu,ngembulaisimbozongehlazolamadodanaami
15Ngemvakokuphuzaiwayiniangizangengiwuhloniphe umyalokaNkulunkulu,futhingathathaowesifazane waseKhananiukubaabengumkami.
16Ngokubaumuntuophuzaiwayiniuyakudinga,bantabami; futhikulokhukukhonaukuhlakaniphaekuphuzeniiwayini, umuntuangaphuzalaphoelondekile
17Kodwaumaedlulalomkhawuloumoyawenkohliso uhlaselaingqondoyakhe,futhiwenzeisidakwasikhulume ngokungcolile,futhisenzeukweqafuthisingabinamahloni, kodwangishonokuziqhayisangehlazolaso,futhisizibone sihloniphekile
18Ofebayoakazilaphoelahlekelwa,futhiakanamahloni laphoehlaziswa.
19Ngobalanxaumuntueyinkosinjaloephinga,uthathelwa ubukhosibakhengokubayisigqilisobufebe,njengobalami ngahlupheka
20Ngokubanganikaudondololwami,oluyinqabayesizwe sakithi;nebhandelami,elingamandlaami;nomqhelewami, okungukuthi,inkazimuloyombusowami
21Futhingempelangaphendukakulezizinto;iwayini nenyamaangidlikuzekubesekugugenikwami,futhi angizangengiboneintokozo
22IngelosikaNkulunkuluyangibonisaukuthiabesifazane bayabusaenkosinikuzekubephakadenabampofu ngokufanayo
23Futhienkosinibathathainkazimuloyayo,futhiendodeni eyiqhaweamandlaayo,futhinakusoisinxibingishonalokho okuncaneokuyizisekelozobumpofubaso.
24Ngakho-ke,bantwanabami,qaphelaniumkhawulo ewayinini;ngokubakukhonakuloimimoyaemineemibi, inkanuko,nenkanuko,nokonakala,nenzuzoembi;
25Umaniphuzaiwayiningentokozo,yibaninesizotha ekwesabeniuNkulunkulu.
26NgokubaumaukumesabauNkulunkulusekuphelile ekuthokozenikwenu,kuyavelaukudakwa,nokungabi namahloni
27Kodwaumaniphilangokuhluzeka,ningalithintinhlobo iwayini,funanonengamazwientukuthelo,futhinasekulweni, nangokunyundela,kanyenokweqaimiyalelokaNkulunkulu, futhinibhubhengaphambikwesikhathisenu
28Ngaphezukwalokho,iwayinilembulaizimfihlakalo zikaNkulunkulukanyenabantu,njengobanamingambula imiyalelokaNkulunkulukanyenezimfihlakalozikaJakobe ubabakowesifazanewaseKhananiuBatishuwa,uNkulunkulu angitshelaukuthingingambuli
29Futhiiwayiniliyimbangelakokubiliimpikanye nesiphithiphithi
30Manjengiyaniyala,bantwanabami,ukuthiningathandi imali,nomaningabhekiubuhlebabesifazane;ngobangenxa yemalinobuhlengadukiswakuBatishuwaumKhanani 31Ngokubangiyaziukuthingenxayalezizintoezimbili uhlangalwamiluyowelaebubini.
32Ngokubangishonabahlakaniphileyophakathi kwamadodanaamibayokonakala,banciphiseumbuso wakwaJuda,iNkosieyanginikawonangenxayokulalela kwamiubaba
33NgokubaangizangengimdabukiseubabauJakobe;kuzo zonkeizintowangilayaukuthingenzenjalo.
34U-Isaka,uyisekababa,wangibusisaukubangibeyinkosi kwa-Israyeli,futhiuJakobewangibusisakanjalo
35Futhingiyaziukuthiumbusouzomiswakimi
36Futhingiyaziukuthikungakananiokubieniyakukwenza ngezinsukuzokugcina.
37Ngakho-ke,bantwanabami,qaphelaniubufebe+nothando lwemali,+nilaleleuyihlouJuda
38NgobalezizintoziyasukaemthethwenikaNkulunkulu, futhiziphuphuthekiseukuthambekelakomphefumulo,futhi zifundisaukuzikhukhumeza,futhizingavumeliumuntuukuba abenesihawukumakhelwanewakhe
39Bawuphucaumphefumulowakhekonkeokuhle, bamcindezelangokushikashikekanangezinhlupheko,basusa ubuthongokuye,badleinyamayakhe.
40FuthiuvimbelaimihlatshelokaNkulunkulu;futhi akasikhumbuliisibusisosikaNkulunkulu,akamlaleli umphrofethilaphoekhuluma,futhiuwacasukelaamazwi okumesabauNkulunkulu
41Ngokubauyisigqilasezinkanukoezimbilieziphambene, futhiakakwaziukulalelauNkulunkulu,ngoba ziphuphuthekiseumphefumulowakhe,futhiuhambaemini njengasebusuku
42Bantwanabami,ukuthandaimalikuholelaekukhonzeni izithombe;ngokubalaphobedukiswangemali,abangesibo onkulunkulubabaqambangokuthionkulunkulu,kuhlanyise onayo
43Ngenxayemalingalahlekelwangabantwanabami,futhi ukuphendukakwami,kanyenokululazekakwami,kanye nemikhulekokababakwamukelwe,ngabengafa ngingenamntwana
44KodwauNkulunkuluwawobabawangihawukela,ngoba ngakwenzangokungazi
45Umbusiwamangawangiphuphuthekisa,ngona njengomuntunanjengenyama,ngonakaliswaizono;futhi ngafundaubuthakathakabamingenkathingicabangaukuthi anginakunqotshwa
46Ngakho-ke,yazini,bantwanabami,ukuthiimimoya emibiliilindelekumuntuumoyaweqinisonomoya wenkohliso
47Futhiphakathikukhonaumoyawokuqondaumqondo, okungowawoukujikelanomayikuphilaphouthandakhona.
Futhiimisebenziyeqinisonemisebenziyenkohlisoilotshiwe ezinhliziywenizabantu,futhingayinyeyazoiNkosiiyayazi
49Futhiasikhoisikhathilaphoimisebenziyabantuingafihlwa; ngobazilotshwephansienhliziyweniphambikweNkosi
50Futhiumoyaweqinisoufakazazonkeizinto,futhiusola bonke;futhiisonisishiswayinhliziyoyaso,singakwazi ukuphakamiselaubusobasokumahluleli
ISAHLUKO4
UJudawenzaumfanekisoocacilengokucindezelanesiprofetho esibingokuphathelenenokuziphathakwezilalelizakhe
1Manje,bantwanabami,ngiyaniyalaukubanithandeuLevi, ukuzenihlale,ningazikhukhumezikuye,funanibhujiswe.
2NgokubaiNkosiyanginikaumbuso,nayoubupristi,yabeka umbusophansikobupristi
3Wanginikaokusemhlabeni;kuyeokusezulwini
4Njengobaizululiphakemekunomhlaba,kanjalonobupristi bukaNkulunkulubuphakemekunombusowasemhlabeni, ngaphandleumabuwangesonoeNkosinifuthibubuswa umbusowasemhlabeni
5NgokubayathikimiingelosiyeNkosi:INkosiyamkhetha kunaweukubaasondelekuyo,adleetafulenilakhe,amnike ulibolwezintoezikhethekileyozabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; kephauyakubayinkosikaJakobe
6Futhiuyakubaphakathikwabonjengolwandle
7Ngokubanjengalokhuolwandleabalungileyo nabangalungilebejikijelwangaphanangapha,abanye bathunjwa,abanyebenothiswa,kanjalozonkeizizwe ziyakuba-mpofukuwe,abanyebayakuba-mpofu,bathunjwe, abanyebacebengokuphangaimpahlayabanye
8Ngokubaamakhosiayakubanjengezilozasolwandle
9Bayakugwinyaabantunjengezinhlanzi;izindlu,namasimu, nemihlambi,nemalibayakuphanga;
10Futhingenyamayabaningibayoklamaamagwababa nezinselelengokungafanele;bayakuqhubekelaphambili ebubiningokuhuhekabaphakanyiswe,futhikuyobakhona abaprofethibamanganjengesiphepho,futhibayoshushisa bonkeabantuabalungile
11FuthiiNkosiiyakwehliselaphezukwaboukuhlukana omunyekomunye
12Kuyakubakhonaizimpinjalokwa-Israyeli;futhiphakathi kwabantubolunyeuhlangaumbusowamiuyoqedwa,kuze kufikeinsindisoka-Israyeli
13kuzekubesekubonakalenikukaNkulunkuluwokulunga, ukuzeuJakobelabezizwebonkebaphumulengokuthula
14Uyakugcinaamandlaombusowamikuzekubephakade; ngokubauJehovawangiqaphelangesifungoukuthi akayikuchithaumbusoenzalweniyamikuzekubephakade
15Manjenginosiziolukhulu,bantwanabami,ngenxa yamanyalaenu+nemilingo+nokukhonzaizithombe+ eniyokwenzangokumelenenombuso,+nilandelaabanedlozi, nabathakathi,+namademoniadukisayo.
16Niyakwenzaamadodakazienuaculeamantombazane nezifebe,nihlanganyelenezinengisozabezizwe
17NgenxayalezozintouJehovauyakwehliselaphezukwenu indlalanesifo,ukufa,nenkemba,ukukhohliswayizitha, nokuhlambalazakwabangane,ukubulawakwabantwana, ukudlwengulwakwabafazi,ukuphangwakwempahla, ukushiswakwethempeli.kaNkulunkulu,nichithaizwe, niyizigqilaphakathikwabezizwe
18Futhibayokwenzaabanyebenubangabathenwangenxa yabafazibabo
19iNkosiizeinihambele,laphoniphendukangenhliziyo epheleleyo,nihambengayoyonkeimiyaloyayo,inikhuphule ekuthunjweniphakathikwabezizwe
20EmvakwalezizintoinkanyezievelakuJakobeiyakuvela ngokuthula;
21Umuntuuyakuvukaenzalweniyaminjengelangalokulunga; 22Ukuhambanamadodanaabantungobumnene nangokulunga;
23Futhikasiyikutholwaisonokuye
24Futhiamazuluayovulelwakuye,ukuzeathululeumoya, ngishoisibusisosikaBabaoNgcwele;uyakuthululelaphezu kwenuuMoyawomusa;
25Niyakubangamadodanaakhengeqiniso,nihambe ngemiyaloyakhekuqalaneyokugcina
26Khonakuyakukhanyaintongayombusowami; nasempandeniyakhokuyakuvelaisiqu;kuyakuvelakuwo intongayokulungaiyekwabezizweukwahlulelanokusindisa bonkeabakhulekaeNkosini
27Emvakwalokhou-Abrahamano-IsakanoJakobe bayakuvuka;minanabafowethusiyakubayizinhlokozezizwe zakwa-Israyeli.
28ULeviwokuqala,minaowesibili,uJosefawesithathu, uBenjaminiowesine,uSimeyoniowesihlanu,u-Isakare owesithupha,kwabanjalongohlelo
29FuthiiNkosiyambusisauLevi,neNgelosiyoBukhona, mina;amandlaenkazimulo,uSimeyoni;izulu,uRubeni; umhlaba,Isakare;ulwandle,uZebuloni;izintaba,uJosefa; itabernakele,uBenjamini;izinkanyiso,uDani;i-Edene, uNafetali;ilanga,uGadi;inyanga,uAsheri 30FuthiniyobaabantubeNkosi,futhinibenolimiolulodwa; futhingekekubekhonaumoyawenkohlisokaBheliyari, ngobauyophonswaemlilwenikuzekubephakade.
31Futhilaboabafengosizibayovukangenjabulo,futhilabo ababempofungenxayeNkosibayokwenziwabacebe,futhi laboababulawangenxayeNkosibayovukabaphile
32IzindlovukazizikaJakobeziyakugijimangokujabula, nezinkozizakwa-Israyeliziyakundizangokujabula;bonke abantubayakuyidumisaiNkosikuzekubephakade
33Ngakho-ke,gcinani,bantabami,wonkeumthethoweNkosi, ngokubakukhonaithembakubobonkeababambelela ezindlelenizayo.
34Wathikubo:"Bhekani,ngiyafaphambikwenunamuhla, ngineminyakaeyikhuluneshuminesishiyagalolunye; 35Makungabikho-muntuongimbelangesambathoesibizayo, futhimakangadabuliizibilinizami,ngokubaamakhosi ayakukwenzalokho;ungikhuphuleleeHebronikanyenawe.
36UJudaeseshilolokhowalalaubuthongo;amadodanaakhe enzanjengakhokonkeawayalangakho,ammbelaeHebroni koyise