Eyesi-2 yeziKronike
6:1 Wathi uSolomon, UYehova uthe, úya kuhlala engxondorheni
ubumnyama.
6:2 Mna ke ndikwakhele indlu yokuhlala, nendawo yakho
ukuhlala ngonaphakade.
6:3 Wee guququ ukumkani ngobuso, walisikelela lonke ibandla
laye kema lonke ibandla lakwaSirayeli.
6:4 Wathi, Makabongwe uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, ophethe izandla zakhe
wazalisekisa oko wakuthethayo ngomlomo wakhe kuDavide ubawo, esithi,
6:5 Kususela kwimini endabakhuphayo abantu bam ezweni laseYiputa
akanyula mzi ezizweni zonke zakwaSirayeli wokwakha indlu, ukuba wakhe yona
igama lam lingaba lapho; andinyulanga mntu ukuba abe yingangamela kum
abantu bakwaSirayeli:
6:6 ndanyula iYerusalem, ukuba igama lam libe khona; kwaye ube
ndanyula uDavide ukuba abe phezu kwabantu bam amaSirayeli.
6:7 Kwaye kukho entliziyweni kaDavide ubawo ukumakhela indlu
igama likaYehova uThixo kaSirayeli.
6:8 Wathi uYehova kuDavide ubawo, Ngenxa enokuba bekusentliziyweni yakho;
ukuba ulakhele indlu igama lam, wenze kakuhle ngokuba ibe yeyakho
intliziyo:
6:9 noko ke indlu yona ayisayi kwakhiwa nguwe. kodwa ngunyana wakho oya kuzala
ephuma esinqeni sakho, nguye oya kulakhela indlu igama lam.
6:10 Ulimisile ke uYehova ilizwi lakhe awalithethayo;
ndisuke ndavela endaweni kaDavide ubawo, ndaza ndahlala etroneni kakumkani
uSirayeli, njengoko wakuthethayo uYehova, walakhela indlu igama lakhe
uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli.
6:11 ndayibeka khona ityeya, apho ukhona umnqophiso kaYehova
wenza noonyana bakaSirayeli.
6:12 Wema phambi kwesibingelelo sikaYehova, phambi kwebandla lonke
ibandla lakwaSirayeli, wazolula izandla zakhe;
6:13 USolomon wayenze isikayana sobhedu: ubude baso baziikubhite ezintlanu, sambombo-ne;
waziikubhite ezintathu ububanzi bawo, waziikubhite ezintathu ukuphakama kwawo;
wema phezu kwayo, waguqa ngamadolo phambi kwabo bonke
ibandla lakwaSirayeli, wazolulela ezulwini izandla zakhe;
6:14 wathi, Yehova, Thixo kaSirayeli, akukho Thixo unjengawe emazulwini;
nasemhlabeni; ogcina umnqophiso, onenceba kuwe
abakhonzi abahamba phambi kwakho ngentliziyo yabo yonke;
6:15 wena umgcineleyo umkhonzi wakho uDavide ubawo oko wakwenzayo
umthembisile; wathetha ngomlomo wakho, wakuzalisa
ngesandla sakho, njengoko kunjalo namhla.
6:16 Kaloku, Yehova, Thixo kaSirayeli, mgcinele umkhonzi wakho uDavide
uyise oko wakuthethayo kuye, usithi, Akuyi kudlula
indoda emehlweni am ukuba uhlale etroneni yakwaSirayeli; ukanti ukuze eyakho
Oonyana bayigcinile indlela yabo, ukuze bahambe ngomyalelo wam, njengoko uhambe ngako wena
phambi kwam.
6:17 Kaloku, Yehova, Thixo kaSirayeli, malinyaniseke ilizwi lakho, olibeke
uthethile kumkhonzi wakho uDavide.
6:18 Gxebe, uThixo angade ahlale nabantu emhlabeni na? nalo izulu
nezulu lawo amazulu alinakukwanela; Ibeke phi ke le ndlu
endiyakhileyo!
6:19 Wubeke ke ngoko emthandazweni womkhonzi wakho, nowakhe
ukutarhuzisa, Yehova Thixo wam, kuphulaphule ukumemelela nokuthandaza
asukuba ethandaza umkhonzi wakho phambi kwakho;
6:20 ukuba amehlo akho akhangele kule ndlu imini nobusuku, phezu kwale ndlu
indawo othe uya kulibeka kuyo igama lakho; ukuya
wuphulaphule umthandazo athandaza ngawo umkhonzi wakho kule ndawo.
6:21 Phulaphula ukutarhuzisa komkhonzi wakho, nokwakho
abantu bakwaSirayeli, abaya kuyibhekisa kule ndawo; yiva wena
indawo ohlala kuyo emazulwini; xa uthe weva, xolela.
6:22 Xa athe umntu wona ummelwane wakhe, wathwaliswa isifungo, ukuba awenze;
afunge, size isifungo phambi kwesibingelelo sakho kule ndlu;
6:23 yiva ke wena emazulwini, wenze, ugwebe kubakhonzi bakho ngokubuyekeza
ongendawo ngokuyiphatha indlela yakhe entlokweni yakhe; nangokuzithethelela
olilungisa ngokumnika ngokobulungisa bakhe.
6:24 Ukuba bathe abantu bakho amaSirayeli boyiswa lutshaba, ngenxa enokuba
bonile kuwe; kwaye baya kubuya balidumise igama lakho,
uthandaze, utarhuzise phambi kwakho kule ndlu;
6:25 yiva ke wena emazulwini, usixolele isono sabantu bakho
amaSirayeli, uwabuyisele emhlabeni owawanika wona, awawanike wona
kooyise.
6:26 Xa livaliwe izulu, akwabakho mvula, ngenxa yokuba banayo
wonile kuwe; nokuba bathe bathandaza bekhangele kule ndawo, bakuvuma oko;
igama lakho, ubuye esonweni sabo, xa uthe wabacinezela;
6:27 yiva ke wena emazulwini, usixolele isono sabakhonzi bakho, nesono sabo
abantu bakho amaSirayeli, ngokuba ubafundisa indlela elungileyo abaya kuhamba ngayo
kufuneka uhambe; unise imvula ezweni lakho, olinike ilizwe lakho
abantu belifa.
6:28 Xa kuthe kwabakho indlala elizweni, xa kuthe kwabakho indyikitya yokufa
nexoshomba, neenkumbi ezinqunquthayo; ukuba iintshaba zabo ziyabangqinga
ezixekweni zelizwe labo; nakuphi na ukugula okanye nakuphi na ukugula
kukho:
6:29 Ngoko ke, kukuphi na ukuthandaza, nokuba kukuphi na ukukhunga, osukuba engeniswa nakubani na?
nokuba ngowabantu bakho bonke amaSirayeli, xa elowo uya kusazi isilonda sakhe
nentlungu yakhe, aze azolule izandla zakhe kule ndlu;
6:30 yiva ke wena emazulwini, endaweni ohlala kuyo, uxolele, ubuyisele
elowo ngokweendlela zakhe zonke, ngokuyazi kwakho intliziyo yakhe;
ngokuba nguwe wedwa ozaziyo iintliziyo zoonyana babantu;
6:31 Ukuze bakoyike, Bahambe ngeendlela zakho, yonke imihla abasahleli ngayo kuyo
ilizwe owalinika oobawo.
6:32 Kananjalo owasemzini, ongengowabantu bakho amaSirayeli, ngowasemzini
Ivela ezweni elikude ngenxa yegama lakho elikhulu, nangenxa yobugorha bakho
isandla, nengalo yakho eyolukileyo; ukuba beza bathandaza kule ndlu;
6:33 yiva ke wena emazulwini, endaweni ohlala kuyo, wenze;
njengako konke athe wakunqula owasemzini; ukuba bonke abantu
lilazi igama lakho emhlabeni, likoyike njengabantu bakho
Sirayeli, wazi ukuba le ndlu ndiyakhileyo ibizwa ngawe
igama.
6:34 Xa bathe abantu bakho baphuma baya kulwa neentshaba zabo, ngendlela wena
wobathuma, bathandaze kuwe bebhekise kulo mzi uwuzayo
oyinyulileyo, nendlu leyo ndiyakhele igama lakho;
6:35 yiva ke emazulwini umthandazo wabo, nokutarhuzisa kwabo, nokutarhuzisa kwabo
bagcine injongo yabo.
6:36 Ukuba bathe bakona (ngokuba akukho mntu ungoniyo), nokuba bathe bakona
uburhalarhume kubo, ubanikele elutshabeni;
abathimbi babathimba, babasa ezweni nokuba likude, nokuba likufuphi;
6:37 Ukuba bathe bazimela kwelo zwe bathinjelwe kulo
bathinjwa, babuye bathandaze kuwe ezweni lokuthinjwa kwabo;
besithi, Sonile, senze ubugwenxa, senze ngobugwenxa;
6:38 ukuba babuyela kuwe ngentliziyo yabo yonke, nangomphefumlo wabo wonke
nelizwe lokuthinjwa kwabo, abathinjwa kulo;
ulithandazele ilizwe labo owalinika ooyise;
ibhekise emzini owunyulileyo, nakwindlu endiya kuyinyula
ulakhele igama lakho.
6:39 yiva ke wena emazulwini, endaweni ohlala kuyo, endaweni ohlala kuyo
umthandazo nokutarhuzisa kwabo, ubagwebele, ubaxolele
abantu bakho abakonileyo.
6:40 Kaloku, Thixo wam, makavuleke amehlo akho, neendlebe zakho zivuleke.
wubazele indlebe umthandazo owenziwa kule ndawo.
6:41 Kaloku, Yehova Thixo, phakamela endaweni yokuphumla kwakho, wena Ndikhoyo
ityeya yamandla akho, ababingeleli bakho, Yehova Thixo, mabambathe
usindiso, bavuye benceba bakho;
6:42 Yehova Thixo, musa ukubujika ubuso bomthanjiswa wakho;
Iinceba zikaDavide umkhonzi wakho.