Eyoku-1 yooKumkani
14:1 Ngelo xesha wahliwa sisifo uAbhiya, unyana kaYarobheham.
14:2 Wathi uYarobheham kumkakhe, Khawusuke uzenze mntu wumbi;
ukuze waziwe ukuba ungumfazi kaYarobheham; kwaye ufike
Shilo: nankuya umprofeti uAhiya, owandixelelayo ukuba mandimncede
yiba ngukumkani waba bantu.
14:3 uphathe esandleni sakho izonka ezilishumi, nemiqhathane, neselwa lobusi, uthabathe.
yiya kuye; wokuxelela okuya kubakho kulo mntwana.
14:4 Wenjenjalo umkaYarobheham, wesuka waya eShilo, wafika eShilo.
kwindlu ka-Ahiya. Ke uAhiya wayengaboni; ngokuba amehlo akhe abenorhatyazo
ngenxa yobudala bakhe.
14:5 Wathi uYehova kuAhiya, Nanko umkaYarobheham esiza;
cela into kuwe ngonyana wakhe; ngokuba uyafa; uya kwenjenjalo nakanye
yithi kuyo, ngokuba ithi yakungena, ize
zizenze ngomnye umfazi.
14:6 Kwathi, akusiva uAhiya isingqi seenyawo zakhe, ekungeneni kwakhe
emnyango, wathi, Ngena, mkaYarobheham; kutheni uzenza ngathi
wena ngokwakho ukuba ube ngomnye? ngokuba ndithunywe kuwe iindaba ezinzima.
14:7 Yiya uthi kuYarobheham, Utsho uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, ukuthi, Ngenxa enokuba mna ndenze ngako konke okufunayo.
Ndikuphakamisile ebantwini, wakwenza umphathi phezu kwabantu bam
Sirayeli,
14:8 ndabukrazula ubukumkani endlwini kaDavide, ndabunika wena;
wena akubanga njengomkhonzi wam uDavide, owayigcinayo imithetho yam;
owandilandela ngentliziyo yakhe yonke, ukuba enze oko kulungileyo kodwa
emehlweni am;
14:9 Wenze ububi ngaphezu kwabo bonke ababengaphambi kwakho, ngokuba uhambile
wazenzela thixo bambi, nemifanekiso etyhidiweyo, ukuze undiqumbise
Undilahle emva komhlana wakho.
14:10 ngako oko, yabona, ndiyizisela ububi indlu kaYarobheham;
uya kumnqumla kwaYarobheham umchamisi eludongeni, naye
ovalelweyo novalelweyo kwaSirayeli, athabathe amasalela abo
nendlu kaYarobheham njengoko umntu esusa ilindle, lide liphele.
14:11 OkaYarobheham ofela phakathi komzi, uya kudliwa zizinja; naye lowo
kufela endle, kuya kudliwa ziintaka zezulu; ngokuba uYehova unaye
wayithetha.
14:12 Suk' ume ngoko, uye endlwini yakho, nasekuhambeni kweenyawo zakho
ngena kuwo umzi, uya kufa umntwana.
14:13 Ommbambazelele onke amaSirayeli, amngcwabe;
uYarobheham uya kungena engcwabeni, ngokuba kufunyenwe kuye
okulungileyo kuYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, endlwini kaYarobheham.
14:14 UYehova uya kuzivelisela ukumkani kwaSirayeli, oya kunqumla
endlwini kaYarobheham ngaloo mini, ndithini na? nangoku.
14:15 Ngokuba uYehova uya kuwabetha amaSirayeli, njengokuba ingcongolo izanyazanyiswa emanzini.
uya kumncothula amaSirayeli kulo mhlaba ulungileyo, awawunikayo
ziya kubaphangalalisa phesheya koMlambo, ngokuba benze ngako
ooAshera babo bamqumbisa uYehova.
14:16 Kwaye uya kumnikela uSirayeli ngenxa yezono zikaYarobheham awazenzayo
owawonisa amaSirayeli.
14:17 Wesuka umkaYarobheham, wemka, wafika eTirtsa.
Yafika embundwini womnyango, yafa inkwenkwe;
14:18 Bamngcwaba; amlilela onke amaSirayeli, ngokwelizwi lakhe
Ilizwi likaYehova awalithethayo ngomkhonzi wakhe uAhiya
umprofeti.
14:19 Ezinye izinto zikaYarobheham, ukulwa kwakhe, nokulawula kwakhe,
nanzo zibhaliwe encwadini yemicimbi yemihla yookumkani balo
Sirayeli.
14:20 Ke imihla awalawula ngayo uYarobheham yaba yiminyaka emashumi mabini anamibini;
Walala kooyise, uNadabhi, unyana wakhe, waba ngukumkani esikhundleni sakhe.
14:21 Ke uRehabheham, unyana kaSolomon, waye engukumkani kwaYuda. URehabheham ebemashumi mane anamnye
wayeneminyaka emnye ezelwe ukuba ngukumkani kwakhe, waba neminyaka elishumi elinesixhenxe engukumkani
IYerusalem, umzi awawunyulayo uYehova ezizweni zonke zaso
uSirayeli, ukuba alibeke khona igama lakhe. Igama lonina belinguNahaman
umAmonkazi.
14:22 AmaYuda enza ububi emehlweni kaYehova, amqumbisa
ikhwele ngenxa yezono zabo zonke abazenzileyo
ootata babekwenzile.
14:23 kananjalo azakhela iziganga, nezimiso zamatye, nooAshera, phezu kwento yonke
naphantsi kwemithi yonke eluhlaza;
14:24 Kananjalo bekukho amang’awu elizweni, enza njengako konke
izinto ezicekisekayo zeentlanga, awazigqogqayo uYehova phambi koYehova
oonyana bakaSirayeli.
14:25 Kwathi, ngomnyaka wesihlanu wokumkani uRehabheham, uShishaki
ukumkani waseYiputa wenyuka wayifikela iYerusalem.
14:26 Wabuthabatha ubuncwane bendlu kaYehova, nobuncwane bendlu kaYehova
ubuncwane bendlu yokumkani; wathabatha konke, wemka
nawo onke amakhaka egolide awawenzayo uSolomon.
14:27 Ukumkani uRehabheham wenza amakhaka obhedu esikhundleni sawo, wawamisa
esandleni somthetheli wabasiki, umlindi womnyango wetempile
indlu yokumkani.
14:28 Kwathi, xa ukumkani engena endlwini kaYehova, wasuka ukumkani
zawathwala umlindi, wawabuyisela egumbini lezigidimi.
14:29 Ezinye izinto zikaRehabheham, nako konke awakwenzayo, asizizo na?
ebhalwe encwadini yemicimbi yemihla yookumkani bakwaYuda?
14:30 Yaye iyimfazwe phakathi koRehabheham noYarobheham yonke imihla yabo.
14:31 URehabheham walala kooyise, wangcwatyelwa kooyise ezweni.
isixeko sikaDavide. Igama lonina belinguNahama umAmon. Kwaye
UAbhiyam, unyana wakhe, waba ngukumkani esikhundleni sakhe.