U-Adoniya wahlaba izimvu , nezinkabi, namathole akhuluphalisiweyo ngasetsheni laseZoheleti eliseceleni kwe -Eni Rogeli; wamema bonke abafowabo, amadodana enkosi, nabantu bonke bakwaJuda, izinceku zenkosi;

Inkosi uSolomoni nayo yonke inhlangano yakwa -Israyeli eyayihlangene kuyo babe nayo phambi komphongolo , behlaba izimvu nezinkabi ezingenakulotshwa, zingenakubalwa ngobuningi bazo.

Ngalokho uyakusho kanje encekwini yami uDavide , uthi: U sho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uthi: Mina ngakuthatha edlelweni ekwaluseni izimvu ukuba ube ngumbusi wabantu bami u-Israyeli;

uJazizi umHagiri wayephethe izimvu . Bonke labo babe yizinduna zemfuyo yenkosi uDavide.

Baya ngasekungeneni eGedori ngasohlangothini lwasempumalanga kwesigodi ukufunela izimvu zabo idlelo.

Abantu batheleka empangweni , bathatha izimvu , nezinkabi, namankonyane, bakubulalela phansi; abantu bakudla kanye negazi.

Kepha abantu bathatha kuyo impango , izimvu nezinkabi , okuhle kokuqalekisiweyo, ukuba bahlabele uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho eGiligali.

USamuweli wathi kuJese : Sebephelile abafana na ? Wathi: Kusasele omncane; bheka, uyalusa izimvu . USamuweli wathi kuJese : Thumela umlande, ngokuba asiyikubuya, engakafiki lapha.

UDavide wahamba wabuya ukuyakwalusa izimvu zikayise eBetlehema.

UDavide wavuka ekuseni kakhulu , washiya izimvu kumlindi , wathatha, wahamba, njengalokho uJese amyale ngakho ; wafika enqabeni yezinq ola, impi isaphuma ukuyakuhlelwa, yahlaba umkhosi.

UDavide wathi kuSawule : Inceku yakho yayizalusa izimvu zikayise ; lapho kwafika ingonyama nebhere kwathatha imvu emhlambini,

babe lugange kithi ubusuku nemini, sonke isikhathi sinabo salusa izimvu.

Kwakukhona umuntu eMahoni onemfuyo yakhe eKarmeli ; lowo muntu wayemkhulu kakhulu , wayenezimvu eziyizinkulungwane ezintathu nezimbuzi eziyinkulungwane; wayezigunda izimvu zakhe eKarmeli.

UDavide wezwa ehlane ukuthi uNabali ugunda izimvu zakhe.

UDavide walichitha izwe , akashiyanga muntu ephilile , owesilisa nowesifazane, wathatha izimvu , nezinkabi, nezimbongolo, namakamela, nezingubo, wabuya, wafika ku-Akhishi.

UDavide wathatha zonke izimvu nezinkomo ; baziqhuba phambi kwakhe , bathi: Yimpango kaDavide le.

UMesha inkosi yakwaMowabi owayefuyile kakhulu izimvu wathela enkosini yakwa-Israyeli uboya bamawundlu ayizinkulungwane eziyikhulu nobezinqama eziyizinkulungwane eziyikhulu.

Ngasekugcineni kweminyaka ethile wehlela ku -Ahabi eSamariya . U-Ahabi wamhlabela yena nabantu ababenaye izimvu nezinkabi eziningi , wamncenga ukuba akhuphukele eRamoti Gileyadi.

Inkosi uSolomoni nayo yonke inhlangano yakwa-Israyeli eyayihlangene kuyo babe phambi komphongolo behlaba izimvu nezinkabi ezingenakulotshwa , zingenakubalwa ngobuningi bazo.

Ngalokho uyakusho kanje encekwini yami uDavide , uthi: U sho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uthi: Mina ngakuthatha edlelweni ekwaluseni izimvu ukuba ube ngumbusi wabantu bami kwa-Israyeli;

Amadlelo embethe izimvu , nezigodi zisibekelwe ngamabele ; konke kuyajabula, kuhlabelele.

Nkulunkulu, usilahleleni kuze kube phakade na ? Intukuthelo yakho ithunqelelani izimvu zedlelo lakho na?

Khona thina bantu bakho, izimvu zedlelo lakho, siyakukubonga kuze kube phakade, sishumayele udumo lwakho ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane.

izimvu, nezinkomo zonke, yebo, nezilwane zasendle,

kukhona izimvu zokuba wembathe , nezimpongo ukuba zibe yintengo yomhlaba.

Kulotshiwe ukuthi : Ngenxa yakho sibulawa usuku lonke , sithiwa izimvu zokuhlatshwa.

Okhokhelwayo engesiye umalusi , izimvu zingesizo ezakhe , ebona impisi iza, ushiya izimvu, abaleke -- impisi izibhozomele, izihlakaze --

ngokuba engokhokhelwayo, engazinakekeli izimvu.

Nezinye izimvu nginazo ezingesizo ezalesi sibaya ; nalezo ngimelwe ukuziletha; ziyakuzwa izwi lami, kube mhlambi munye nomalusi munye.

Izimvu zami ziyalizwa izwi lami; nami ngiyazazi, ziyangilandela;

Umlindisango uyamvulela lowo ; nezimvu ziyalizwa izwi lakhe ; ubiza ezakhe izimvu ngamagama, aziholele phandle.

Nxa esezikhiphile ezakhe zonke, uhamba phambi kwazo, izimvu zimlandele, ngokuba zilazi izwi lakhe.

Bonke abafike ngaphambi kwami bangamasela nabaphangi , kepha izimvu azibezwanga.

Wabuye wathi kuye ngokwesibili: Simoni kaJona, uyangithanda na? Wathi kuye: Yebo, Nkosi, uyazi wena ukuthi ngiyakuthanda . Wathi kuye: Yalusa izimvu zami.

Wathi kuye ngokwesithathu : Simoni kaJona , uyangithanda na ? UPetru wadabuka ngokuba wathi kuye ngokwesithathu : Uyangithanda na ? Wathi kuye: Nkosi, wazi konke wena , uyazi ukuthi ngiyakuthan da. UJesu wathi kuye: Yipha izimvu zami.

UJesu wathi kubo : Nonke nizakukhubeka , ngokuba kulotshiwe ukuthi : Ngiyakushaya umalusi, izimvu zihlakazeke.

kuzakubuthelwa phambi kwayo izizwe zonke , ibahlukanise abanye kwabanye, njengomalusi ahlukanisa izimvu nezimbuzi,

imise izimvu ngakwesokunene sayo kepha izimbuzi ngakwesokhohlo.

Khona uJesu wathi kubo : Nina nonke nizakukhubeka ngami ngalobu busuku, ngokuba kulotshiwe uk uthi: Ngiyakushaya umalusi , izimvu zomhlambi zihlakazeke ;

UFaro wambiza uMose , wathi: Hambani nimkhonze uJehova , kusale kuphela izimvu zenu nezinkomo zenu; izingane zenu zingahamba nani.

Thathani izimvu zenu nezinkomo zenu , njengalokho nishilo , nihambe, ningibusise nami.

Wongenzela i -altare lomhlabathi , unikele phezu kwalo iminikelo yakho yokushiswa neminikelo yakho yokuthula , izimvu zakho nezinkomo zakho ; ezindaweni zonke lapho ngilenza ukuba likhunjulwe khona igama lami , ngiyakuza kuwe, ngikubusise.

UMpristi wakwaMidiyani wayenamadodakazi ayisikhombisa; afika ukukha amanzi, agcwalisa imiqengqe eyophuzisa izimvu zikayise.

Kwafika abelusi , bawaxosha. Kepha wayesesukuma uMose , wawasiza, waphuzisa izimvu zawo.

Athi: OwaseGibithe usophulile esandleni sabelusi, futhi wasikhelela amanzi, waphuzisa izimvu.

UMose wayalusa izimvu zikaJetiro umukhwe wakhe , umpristi wakwaMidiyani; waziqhuba izimvu , waya ngaphambili kwehlane , waze wafika entabeni kaNkulunkulu iHorebe.

kepha bheka , nakhu ukujabula , nokuthokoza, nokubulala izinkabi , nokuhlaba izimvu , ukudla inyama nokuphuza iwayini , ngokuthi: Masidle, siphuze, ngokuba ngomuso sizakufa.

Awulethanga kimi izimvu zakho zomnikelo wokushiswa , awungidumisanga ngemihlatshelo yakho ; angikukhonzisanga ngeminikelo , angikudinisanga ngenhlaka.

uthenge ngaleyo mali noma intoni umphefumulo wakho oyithandayo , izinkabi, noma izimvu, noma iwayini , noma uphuzo olunamandla , noma intoni umphefumulo wakho oyifunayo , udle khona phambi kukaJehova uNkulunkulu wakho, wename, wena nabendlu yakho;

Inkabi yakho iyakuhlatshwa emehlweni akho , ungayidli; imbongolo yakho iyakuhlwithwa ebusweni bakho , ingabuyiselwa kuwe ; izimvu zakho ziyakunikwa izitha zakho, kungabikho okusindisayo.

U-Abimeleki wayesethatha izimvu , nezinkabi, nezinceku, nezincekukazi, wazipha u-Abrahama, wambuyisela uSara umkakhe.

U-Abrahama wayesethatha izimvu nezinkabi , wazipha u -Abimeleki; labo bobabili benza isivumelwano.

UJehova ubusisile kakhulu inkosi yami , yaze yaba nkulu ; uyinike izimvu, nezinkomo, nesiliva, negolide, nezinceku, nezincekukazi, namakamela, nezimbongolo.

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

Kwabuthelwa khona imihlam bi yonke , balisusa itshe emlonyeni womthombo, baphuzisa izimvu , balibuyisela itshe emlonyeni womthombo endaweni yalo.

Wathi: Bheka, kusesemini kakhulu , akusiso isikhathi sokuba zibuthwe izinkomo; phuzisani izimvu, nihambe niziklabise.

Base bethi : Singekwenze lokho ingakabuthani imihlambi yonke , balisuse itshe emlonyeni womthombo; yikhona siyakuphuzisa izimvu. Ukubonana kukaJakobe noRaheli

ULabani esehambile ukuyogunda izimvu zakhe , uRaheli weba izithixo zikayise.

Wathi kuye: Inkosi yami iyazi ukuthi abantwana bancane nokuthi izimvu nezinkomazi ezinami ziyizindlezane ; uma bezish ishinga usuku olulodwa , umhlambi wonke uyakufa.

Athatha izimvu zabo, nezinkomo zabo, nezimbongolo zabo, okwakusemzini nokwakusendle,

Kwatshelwa uTamari ukuthi : Bheka, uyihlozala uyakhuphukela eThimna ukuyogunda izimvu zakhe.

Lawa madoda angabelusi bezimvu , ngokuba ayengamadoda emfuyo ; aselethile izimvu zawo, nezinkomo zawo, nakho konke anakho.

Noma umkhiwane ungakhahleli , kungabikho izithelo emvinini , umsebenzi womnqumo uphuthe , amasimu angavezi ukudla , izimvu zinqunywe esibayeni, kungabikho nkomo ezibayeni,

Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova, ithi: Bhekani, ngimelene nabelusi, ngiyakuzibiza izimvu zami esandleni sabo , ngenze ukuba bangabe besazalusa izimvu , abelusi bangabe besazibonelela bona, ngophule izimvu zami emlonyeni wabo, zingabi ngukudla kwabo.

Ngokuba isho kanje iNkosi uJehova , ithi: Bhekani, mina ngiyakuzifuna izimvu zami, ngizicinge.

Njengomalusi efuna umhlambi wakhe mhla ephakathi kwezimvu zakhe ezilahlekileyo, kanjalo ngiyakufuna izimvu zami , ngizophule kuzo zonke izindawo ezihlakazekele kuzo ngosuku lwamafu nolobumnyama.

Mina ngiyakuzalusa izimvu zami , ngenze ukuba zibuthise , isho iNkosi uJehova.

Izimvu zami ziyadla o kunyathelwe ngezinyawo zenu, ziphuza okudungiwe ngezinyawo zenu.

Ndodana yomuntu, profetha ngabelusi bakwa -Israyeli; profetha uthi kubo , kubelusi: Isho kanje iNkosi uJehova , ithi: Wo kubelusi bakwa -Israyeli abazibonelela bona! Abelusi bebengayikuzalusa izimvu na?

ngiyakusindisa izimvu zami , azisayikuba yimpango , ngahlulele phakathi kwezimvu nezimvu.

Niyadla amanoni, nembatha uboya, nihlaba ezikhulupheleyo, kepha izimvu anizalusi.

Izimvu zami zazulazula kuzo zonke izintaba nakuwo onke amagquma aphakemeyo, yebo, izimvu zami zazihlakazekele ebusweni bonke bomhlaba , akwabakho ozifunayo nozicingayo.

Kuphila kwami , isho iNkosi uJehova , impela ngenxa yokuba izimvu zami zaba yimpango , nangokuba izimvu zami zaba ngukudla kwazo zonke izilwane zasendle , lokhu umalusi engekho , nangokuba abelusi bami bengafunanga izimvu zami , abelusi bezibonelela bon a, bengazalusi izimvu zami,

Phakamisani amehlo enu , nibone abavela enyakatho ; uphi umhlambi owaphiwa wona, izimvu zakho ezinhle, na?

Wo kubo abelusi abachitha, bazihlakaze izimvu zedlelo lami! usho uJehova.

Ngalokho usho kanje uJehova uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli ngabelusi abelusa abantu bami , uthi: Nihlakazile izimvu zami , nazixosha, anizihambelanga. Bhekani, ngiyakuhambela ububi bezenzo zenu kini, usho uJehova.

Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uthi: Kuyakubuye kube khona kule ndawo echithekileyo, engenamuntu nazilwane , nakuyo yonke imizi yayo ikhaya labelusi abenza ukuba izimvu zabo zibuthise.

Emizini yasezintabeni, nasemizini yasehlanzeni, nasemizini yaseningizimu, nasezweni lakwaBenjamini , nasemaphethelweni aseJerusalema , nasemizini yakwaJuda izimvu ziyakubuye zidlule phansi kwezandla zozibalayo , usho uJehova.

UBosheti uqedile umshikashika wawobaba kwasebusheni bethu , izimvu zabo, nezinkomo zabo, namadodana abo, namadodakazi abo.

Bayakudla okuvuniweyo kwakho nesinkwa sakho , badle amadodana akho namadodakazi akho , badle izimvu zakho nezinkomo z akho, badle imivini yakho nemikhiwane yakho , bachithe ngenkemba imizi yakh o ebiyelweyo othemba kuyo.

Esakhuluma lowo , kwafika nomunye , wathi: Umlilo kaNkulunkulu uwile ezulwini, washisa izimvu nezinceku , waziqeda; mina ngedwa kuphela ngisindile, ukuze ngikubikele.

Ngosuku lwesis hiyagalombili wothatha izimvu zamaduna ezimbili ezingenasici, nexhukazi elinomnyaka munye elingenasici , nokweshumi okuthathu kwempuphu ecolekileyo , kube ngumnikelo wempuphu , kuxovwe namafutha nelogi lamafutha.

Yalusa abantu bakho ngentonga yakho, izimvu zefa lakh o ezihlala zodwa ehlathini phakathi kweKarmeli ; mazaluke eBashani nakwaGileyadi njengasezinsukwini zasendulo.

Bayakuhlatshelwa izimvu nezinkomo ukuba zibanele na ? Noma bayakubuthelwa yini izinhlanzi zonke zolwandle ukuba zibanele na?

Wothi kubo : Lo ungumnikelo womlilo eniyakunikela ngawo k uJehova: izimvu zamaduna ezinomnyaka munye ezingenasici , zibe zimbili njalo ngosuku, zibe ngumnikelo oshiswa imihla yonke.

Ngosuku lwesabatha izimvu zamaduna ezimbili ezinomnyaka munye ezingenasici, nokweshumi okubili kwempuphu ecolekileyo kube ngumnikelo wempuphu exovwe namafutha kanye nomnikelo wawo wokuphuzwa:

Abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bathumba abesifazane bakwaMidiyani nabancane babo; nazo zonke izinkomo zabo , nazo zonke izimvu zabo , nayo yonke impahla yabo bakuthatha kwaba yimpango yabo.

Saphulwa ngalona lolo suku , bese zazi izimvu ezihluphekayo ezangilalela ukuthi kwakuyizwi likaJehova.

Maye kumalusi oyisiwula oshiya izimvu ! Inkemba iyakuba sengalweni yakhe nasesweni l akhe lokunene ; ingalo yakhe iyakubuna nokubuna, neso lakhe lokunene liyakufiphala nokufiphala.

Usho kanje uJehova uNkulunkulu wami, uthi: Yalusa izimvu zokuhlatshwa,

Ngase ngalusa izimvu zokuhlatshwa , izimvu ezihluphekayo . Ngazithathela izintonga ezimbili , enye ngayibiza ngokuthi uMusa , nenye ngayibiza ngokuthi uZibopho; ngalusa-ke izimvu.

Vuka, nkemba, uvukele umalusi wami, uvukele umuntu ongumngane wami, usho uJehova Sebawoti . Shaya umalusi , zize zihlakazeke izimvu , bese ngiphendulela abancane isandla sami.