Eyoku-1 kaSamuweli 14:1 Kwathi ngamhla uthile, wathi uYonatan unyana kaSawule umfana lowo uphatha iintonga zakhe, Yiza siwele siye eE ikampu yamaFilisti, ekwelinye icala. Kodwa akazange axelele owakhe utata. 14:2 USawule wayehleli ekupheleni kweGibheha phantsi kwerharnate Umthi oseMigron; nabantu ababenaye bemphahlile amadoda angamakhulu amathandathu; 14:3 noAhiya, unyana ka-Ahitubhi, umkhuluwa kaIkabhodi, unyana kaPinehasi; unyana kaEli, umbingeleli kaYehova eShilo, enxibe iefodi. Kwaye i babengazi abantu ukuba uYonatan uhambile. 14:4 phakathi kweengxingwa, abefuna ukuphumela kuzo uYonatan Kwakukho ikampu yamaFilistiya, kukho itsolo lengxondorha ngapha; ilitye elicikizekileyo, kwelinye icala; igama lelinye laliyiBhotsetse, elinye igama lomnye uSene. 14:5 Umphambili welinye lalingasentla, malunga neMikmas; elinye lingasezantsi malunga neGibheha. 14:6 Wathi uYonatan kumfana lowo uphatha iintonga zakhe, Yiza siwele, siye ekampini yaba bangalukileyo; UYehova uya kusisebenzela; ngokuba akukho sithintelo kuYehova ukusindisa ngaso abaninzi okanye abambalwa. 14:7 Wathi umphathi weentonga zakhe kuye, Yenza konke okusentliziyweni yakho; wena; uyabona, ndinawe ngokwentliziyo yakho. 14:8 Wathi uYonatan, Yabona, siyaphumela, siya kula madoda, thina ke siya kuzibonakalisa kubo. 14:9 Ukuba athe kuthi, Hlalani, side size kuni; ke siya kuma sisesendaweni yethu, asiyi kunyuka siye kubo. 14:10 Ukuba athe, Nyukani nize kuthi; sonyuka ke thina; ngokuba uYehova uwanikele esandleni sethu; oku kuya kuba ngumqondiso kuthi. 14:11 Bazibonakalisa bobabini enkampini yomkhosi AmaFilisti athi, Nanga amaHebhere ephuma emingxunyeni ababezimele kuyo. 14:12 Aphendula amadoda asekampini ooYonatan nomphathi weentonga zakhe, bathi sathi, Nyukani nize kuthi, sonibonisa ke. Wathi uYonatan kumphathi weentonga zakhe, Nyuka emva kwam, ngokuba uYehova undihlangule esandleni samaSirayeli. 14:13 Wenyuka uYonatan, ekhasa ngezandla neenyawo, nangesandla sakhe Umphathi weentonga emva kwakhe awa phambi koYonatan; kunye neyakhe umphathi weentonga emva kwakhe wabulala. 14:14 Kwaye ukuba uxabelo lokuqala, awathi uYonatan nomphathi weentonga zakhe, yaba amadoda angathi amashumi mabini, esiqingatheni sendima eyiakile yentsimi, esidyokhweni iinkomo zingalima. 14:15 Kwabakho ukungcangcazela phakathi komkhosi, emasimini, naphakathi kwabantu bonke abantu: ikampu, nabaphangi, nabo bangcangcazela; kwabakho ukunyikima okukhulu kunene. 14:16 Bakhangela ababoniseli bakaSawule, baseGibheha yakwaBhenjamin; nantso ke yanyibilika inkitha, yaye baqhubeka bequqa. 14:17 Wathi uSawule ebantwini ababenaye, Balani ngoku, nibone ngubani omkileyo kuthi. Babala, nanko uYonatan noYonatan akakho umphathi weentonga zakhe. 14:18 Wathi uSawule kuAhiya, Zisa apha ityeya kaThixo; Yetyeya ye UThixo wayekunye noonyana bakaSirayeli ngelo xesha. 14:19 Kwathi, esathetha uSawule kumbingeleli, kwabakho isandi Emkhosini wamaFilisti wahambela phambili, anda; noSawule wathi kumbingeleli, Sibuyise isandla sakho. 14:20 USawule nabantu bonke ababenaye bahlanganisana ndawonye bafika ekulweni, nalo ikrele lalowo lixhobile kwabakho ukudideka okukhulu. 14:21 Kananjalo amaHebhere abekumaFilisti ngaphambi kwelo xesha. wenyuka nawo, waya nawo eminqubeni, evela emaphandleni ajikelezileyo ngeenxa zonke nabo bajika baba ngamaSirayeli awayenoSawule uYonatan. 14:22 Kwanamadoda onke akwaSirayeli, abezimele entabeni Weva uEfrayim ukuba amaFilisti asabile, kwanabo bawalandela kabukhali edabini. 14:23 UYehova wawasindisa ke amaSirayeli ngaloo mini; ukulwa kwegqitha eBhethaven. 14:24 Amadoda akwaSirayeli ayeminyekile kukudinwa ngaloo mini, kuba uSawule wayefungile abantu, besithi, Uqalekisiwe umntu odla isonka kude kuhlwe; ukuze ndiziphindezelele ezintshabeni zam. Ngoko ke akubangakho namnye owangcamla nto ebantwini ukutya. 14:25 Lonke ilizwe leza ehlathini; kwaye kukho ubusi phezu kwetafile umhlaba. 14:26 Bafika abantu ehlathini, nanko kuvuza ubusi. Akwabakho usa isandla emlonyeni, ngokuba abantu babesoyika isifungo. 14:27 Ke uYonatan ubengamvanga uyise, ukubafungisa kwakhe abantu. ngoko ke wesa incam yentonga ebisesandleni sakhe wayithi nkxu enqatheni lobusi, wasibeka emlonyeni isandla sakhe; namehlo akhe bakhanyiswa. 14:28 Yaphendula indoda yasebantwini, yathi, Uyihlo uwise umthetho kabukhali Bafunga abantu, besithi, Uqalekisiwe odla isonka namhlanje. Baye betyhafile abantu. 14:29 Wathi uYonatan, Ubawo ulihlisele ishwangusha ilizwe; Hayi, ukuqabuka kwamehlo am, ngokuba ndive intwana le ubusi. 14:30 Ukuba babethe abantu badla, besidla namhla emaxhobeni! kwiintshaba zabo abazifumeneyo? ngokuba bekungekabikho nto ingako ngoku Kwaba kukhulu ukuxabela kwamaFilisti? 14:31 Bawaxabela ngaloo mini amaFilisti, bathabathela eMikmas besa eAyalon; betyhafile kunene abantu. 14:32 Baziphosa abantu emaxhobeni, bathabatha impahla emfutshane, neenkomo, neenkomo amathole, axhelela emhlabeni, abantu bawadla kunye nawo igazi. 14:33 Waxelelwa uSawule, kwathiwa, Uyabona, abantu bayona kuYehova ngalo ukuba badle kunye negazi. Wathi, Nikreqile; roll a Ilitye elikhulu kum namhlanje. 14:34 Wathi uSawule, Yithini saa phakathi kwabantu, nithi kubo, Zisani kum elowo inkomo yakhe, elowo imvu yakhe, nixhele apha, nidle; ningoni kuYehova ngokuyidla inegazi. Bonke abantu beza naye elowo inkomo yakhe ngobo busuku; bawabulalela khona. 14:35 USawule wamakhela uYehova isibingelelo, waqala waba sisibingelelo eso wakhela uYehova. 14:36 Wathi uSawule, Masihle siwalandele amaFilisti ebusuku, siwaphange masingashiyi mntu kubo kude kuse. Kwaye bathi, Yenza konke okulungileyo emehlweni akho. Wathi ke umbingeleli, Masisondele apha kuThixo. 14:37 USawule wabuza kuThixo, esithi, Ndihle ndiwalandele na amaFilisti? Wowanikela na esandleni samaSirayeli? Akamphendula ke ngolwa suku. 14:38 Wathi uSawule, Yizani apha, nonke nina zibonda zabantu yazini, nibone ukuba sikwini na esi sono namhlanje. 14:39 Ngokuba ehleli nje uYehova osindise amaSirayeli, nokuba sikuYonatan unyana wam uya kufa inene. Kodwa kwakungekho ndoda phakathi kwabo bonke abantu abamphendulayo. 14:40 Wathi kumaSirayeli onke, Yibani ngelinye icala nina, mna ndinoYonatan unyana uya kuba kwelinye icala. Bathi abantu kuSawule, Yenzani kulungileyo emehlweni akho. 14:41 Wathi uSawule kuYehova, Thixo kaSirayeli, velisa inyaniso. Kwaye Kwathatyathwa ke uSawule noYonatan, basinda abantu. 14:42 Wathi uSawule, Yenzani amaqashiso kum noYonatan unyana wam. noYonatan yathathwa. 14:43 Wathi uSawule kuYonatan, Ndixelele, yintoni na le nto uyenzileyo? noYonatan Wamxelela, wathi, Ndisuke ndeva intwana yobusi ekupheleni kwewayini intonga ebisesandleni sam; yabona, ndiya kufa. 14:44 Wathi uSawule, UThixo makenjenje, aqokele ukwenjenje; inene, uya kufa; uYonatan. 14:45 Bathi abantu kuSawule, Afe na uYonatan, lo wenze le nto? lusindiso olukhulu kwaSirayeli? Makube lee oko; ehleli nje uYehova, kuya kubakho akuwi nonwele lwentloko yakhe emhlabeni; ngokuba esebenzile ngayo Enkosi ngalo mhla. Bamkhulula ke abantu uYonatan, akafa. 14:46 Wenyuka uSawule ekuwasukeleni amaFilisti, namaFilisti baya kweyabo indawo. 14:47 Wabuthabatha ke uSawule ubukumkani bakwaSirayeli, walwa neentshaba zakhe zonke ngeenxa zonke, nxamnye noMowabhi, noonyana baka-Amon, yaye nxamnye noEdom, nookumkani baseTsobha, nanxamnye nabo AmaFilistiya; naphi na apho athe wabheka khona, wawaqumbisa. 14:48 Wahlanganisa impi, wawaxabela ama-Amaleki, wawahlangula amaSirayeli esandleni sabaphangi. 14:49 Ke kaloku oonyana bakaSawule babengooYonatan, noIshvi, noMalekishuwa. Ngawo la amagama eentombi zakhe zombini; igama lamazibulo nguMerabhi, igama lenci nguMikali. 14:50 Igama lomkaSawule belinguAhinowam, intombi ka-Ahimahatse; igama lomthetheli womkhosi wakhe belinguAbhinere, unyana kaNere, kaSawule umalume. 14:51 Ke uKishe wazala uSawule; uNere uyise ka-Abhinere ebengunyana ka-Abhiyeli. 14:52 Kwaye kukho imfazwe enzima kumaFilisti yonke imihla kaSawule uSawule ubesithi akubona indoda eligorha nokuba yiyiphi, nendoda enobukroti nokuba yiyiphi, ayithabathele kuye.