Eyoku-1 yooKumkani
19:1 UAhabhi wamxelela uIzebhele konke awakwenzayo uEliya, kwanezenzo zakhe
bababulala bonke abaprofeti ngekrele.
19:2 UIzebhele wathuma umthunywa kuEliya, esithi, Mabenjenje oothixo kuEliya.
nam, ndiqokele ukwenjenje, ukuba andithanga ndiwenze umphefumlo wakho ube njengomphefumlo womnye kubo
ngomso malunga neli xesha.
19:3 Uthe ke akubona oko, wesuka wawubalekela umphefumlo wakhe, weza
eBher-shebha, eyakwaYuda, wayishiya khona isicaka sakhe.
19:4 Ke yena wahamba uhambo lwemini enye entlango, wafika
wahlala phantsi konwele, wazicelela ukuba arhole
unokufa; wathi, Kwanele; ngoku, Yehova, wuthabathe umphefumlo wam; kuba mna
andilungile kunobawo.
19:5 Walala, wozela, walala phantsi konwele, kwabonakala isithunywa sezulu.
Wamchukumisa, wathi kuye, Vuka udle.
19:6 Wakhangela, nanko kukho iqebengwana elosiweyo lesonka, nesonka sesonka
iselwa lamanzi entloko. Wadla, wasela, walala phantsi
kwakhona.
19:7 Sabuya isithunywa sikaYehova okwesibini, samchukumisa.
wathi, Vuka udle; ngokuba uhambo lukhulu kuwe.
19:8 Wavuka, wadla, wasela, wahamba enamandla oko
badla ukudla iimini ezimashumi mane nobusuku obumashumi mane, bada bafika entabeni kaThixo eHorebhe.
19:9 Waya emqolombeni, walala khona. nalo ilizwi
kwafika uYehova kuye, wathi kuye, Uyintoni na apha?
nguEliya?
19:10 Wathi yena, Ndenziwe likhwele ngenxa kaYehova, uThixo wemikhosi
bawushiyile umnqophiso wakho oonyana bakaSirayeli, izibingelelo zakho bazigungxule;
abaprofeti bakho bababulala ngekrele; ndim ndodwa oseleyo; kwaye
bafuna umphefumlo wam, ukuba bawuthabathe.
19:11 Wathi, Phuma, ume entabeni phambi koYehova. Kwaye,
nanko uYehova edlula, kwabakho umoya omkhulu onamandla, wawukrazula
zintaba, aqhekeza amawa phambi koYehova; kodwa nguYehova
Emveni komoya kwakho inyikima; kodwa uYehova
hayi kwinyikima.
19:12 Emveni kwenyikima kwabakho umlilo; akabakho uYehova emlilweni
emva komlilo ilizwi elincinci elizolileyo.
19:13 Kwathi, akuva uEliya, wabugqubuthela ubuso bakhe ngobuso bakhe
Waphuma, wema ekungeneni komqolomba. Kwaye,
nanko kufika kuye ilizwi, lisithi, Wenza ntoni na apha?
nguEliya?
19:14 Wathi yena, Ndenziwe likhwele ngenxa kaYehova, uThixo wemikhosi;
bawushiyile umnqophiso wakho oonyana bakaSirayeli;
nibabulale abaprofeti bakho ngekrele; ndim ndedwa ke
khohlo; bafuna umphefumlo wam, ukuba bawuthabathe.
19:15 Wathi uYehova kuye, Hamba ubuye ngendlela yakho, uye entlango yase
eDamasko; ekufikeni kwakho, uthambise uHazayeli, abe ngukumkani wakwa-Aram;
19:16 uthambise uYehu, unyana kaNimshi, abe ngukumkani kumaSirayeli
Uze uthambise uElisha, unyana kaShafati waseAbhele-mehola, abe ngumprofeti
egumbini lakho.
19:17 Kwaye oku kuya kuba, ukuba osinde ekreleni likaHazayeli
uya kubulala uYehu, osinde ekreleni likaYehu
UElisha wabulala.
19:18 Ke ndozishiyela kwaSirayeli amawaka asixhenxe, amadolo onke amadolo aphantsi
bengaqubudi kuBhahali, nemilomo yonke engamanganga.
19:19 Wemka ke apho, wafumana uElisha, unyana kaShafati, obengulowo
ishumi elinesibini leedyokhwe zeenkomo phambi kwakhe, yena eleshumi elinesibini.
uEliya wegqitha kuye, waphosa ingubo yakhe enkulu phezu kwakhe.
19:20 Wazishiya iinkabi, wabaleka emva koEliya, wathi, Khawundivumele.
wena, ncamisa ubawo noma, ndikulandele ke. Kwaye yena
Wathi kuye, Buya ubuye; ndikwenze ntoni na?
19:21 Wabuya ke ekumlandeleni, wazithabatha iinkabi zedyokhwe enye, wabingelela ngazo;
Bayipheka inyama ngeempahla zeenkomo, banika
abantu, badla. Wesuka ke, walandela uEliya
wamlungiselela.