2 iiMaccabees 10:1 Ke kaloku uMacabeus neqela lakhe, uYehova ebakhokela, wababuyisa itempile kunye nesixeko: 10:2 Ke zona izibingelelo, ezazakhayo ezitratweni zeentlanga, kananjalo iindawo zokunqula, bazidiliza. 10:3 Beyihlambulule itempile, benza esinye isibingelelo, bebetha bathabatha amatye kuwo, banyusa umbingelelo emva kwamabini iminyaka, wabeka isiqhumiso, nezibane, nezonka zokubonisa. 10:4 Kwathi kwakuba njalo, bawa ngobuso, bambongoza uYehova angabi sangena kwiinkathazo ezinjalo; kodwa ukuba bathe bona ngakumbi ngakuye, ukuze abathethise ngokwakhe ngenceba; bangabi nako ukunikelwa kuzo iintlanga ezinyelisa uThixo, nezirhwaphilizo. 10:5 Ke kaloku, kwangaloo mini abasemzini bayihlambela ngayo itempile, ngomhla wesithathu; Kwangaloo mini yahlanjululwa kwakhona, kwangomhla wamashumi amabini anesihlanu kwangaloo nyanga, eyiCasleu. 10:6 Benza ke iintsuku ezisibhozo, bevuya, njengasethekweni leNkosi bekhumbula ukuba kwakungekudala, besenza umthendeleko weminquba iminquba, xa babebhadula ezintabeni nemiqolomba efana izilo. 10:7 Ke ngoko bathwala amasebe, namasebe amahle, kunye namasundu, kwaye bacula Iindumiso kulowo ubenze banempumelelo, bayihlambulule indawo yakhe. 10:8 Bamisela ummiselo ke nommiselo ke, wokuba minyaka le kufuneka kugcinwe iintsuku kulo lonke uhlanga lwamaYuda. 10:9 Kwaye oku kwaba isiphelo Antiochus, ebizwa Epiphanes. 10:10 Ngoku siya kuvakalisa izenzo Antiochus Eupator, owayengunyana ka lo ungendawo, ehlanganisa ngokufutshane iintlekele zeemfazwe. 10:11 Uthe ke, akufika esithsaba, wamisa uLisiya othile kwimicimbi yaso ebukumkanini bakhe, wammisa ukuba abe yirhuluneli yakhe eyintloko yaseKelosriya Phenice. 10:12 Kuba uPtolemeyu, lowo wayebizwa ngokuba yiMakron, ekhetha ukwenza ubulungisa zazamela ke bona amaYuda ukuba ngobubi obenziwe kuwo hlalani ninoxolo nabo. 10:13 Ekuthe ke watyholwa ngabahlobo bokumkani phambi koEwutare, wabiza Umngcatshi ngamazwi onke ngenxa yokuba wemka eSipro, awayenaye uFilometori wazinikela kuye, wemka waya kuAntiochus Epiphanes, ekubona oko wayengekho kwindawo ebekekileyo, wayedimazekile kangangokuba watyhefa ngokwakhe waza wafa. 10:14 Uthe ke, xa uGorgias eyirhuluneli yenqaba, waqesha amasoldati; Waqhubeka esenza imfazwe namaYuda. 10:15 Athe ngenxa yoko ama-Idume esesandleni sawo ngokungakumbi izinto zexabiso, wawagcina amaYuda exakekile, ewamkela abekho begxothiwe eYerusalem, bajikeleza besenza imfazwe. 10:16 Bakhunga ke abo babenoMakabhe, bekhunga kuThixo ukuba abe ngumncedi wabo; ke ngoko babaleka benogonyamelo iinqaba zamaIdume; 10:17 Kwaye babaxabela ngamandla, baphumelela, yaye bayinqanda yonke loo nto yalwa eludongeni, yababulala bonke abawayo ezandleni zabo, kwaye babulala abangaphantsi kwamashumi amabini amawaka. 10:18 Kwaye ngenxa yokuba abathile ababalekayo ababengekho ngaphantsi kwamawaka alithoba kunye zibe ziinqaba ezimbini ezomeleleyo kakhulu, zineentlobo zonke zezinto luncedo ukugcina ungqingo, 10:19 UMakayi wamshiya uSimon noYosefu, noZakeyu, nabo babekho kunye naye, ababenako ukubangqinga, wemka waya kuye ezo ndawo bezifuna uncedo lwakhe. 10:20 Ke kaloku abo babenoSimon, berholwa ngokubawa, baye Weyiselwa ngemali ngabathile ababesenqabeni yomkhosi; bathabatha amashumi asixhenxe amawaka eedrarhima, kwasinda inxenye kubo. 10:21 Ke kaloku, akukuva oko kwenzekileyo, wabiza iirhuluneli zelo lizwe abantu bahlangana ndawonye, bawamangalela loo madoda, ukuba athengisa ngeempahla zawo abazalwana ngemali, kwaye bakhulule iintshaba zabo ukuba zilwe nabo. 10:22 Wababulala ke abo bafunyanwa bengabangcatshi, wabathabatha kwaoko abo babini iinqaba. 10:23 enempumelelo nezixhobo zakhe ezintweni zonke, awabaphatha ngesandla; wababulala kwezo nqaba zombini ngaphezu kwamashumi amabini amawaka. 10:24 Ke kaloku uTimoti, lowo wayemoyisile amaYuda ngenxa engaphambili, wabuthelana ndawonye nenkitha enkulu yemikhosi yezizwe, namahashe avela eAsiya, abambalwa; weza ngokungathi uza kuthimba ubuYuda ngezikhali. 10:25 Uthe ke akusondela, bajika abo babenoMakabhi ukuba bathandaze kuThixo, babafefe ngomhlaba entloko, babhinqe esinqeni eneengubo ezirhwexayo; 10:26 Wawa phantsi emazantsi esibingelelo, wambongoza ukuba abe nenceba kuye ukuba ube lutshaba kwiintshaba zabo, umbandezeli wabo abachasi ngokomthetho. 10:27 Ngoko emva komthandazo bazithabatha izixhobo zabo, banduluka ngakumbi asondela ezintshabeni zawo, alinda ngokwabo. 10:28 Ke kaloku, lakuphuma ilanga, bahlangana bobabini; inxalenye enye bekunye nokulunga kwabo, nokuba yindawo yokusabela eNkosini isibambiso sempumelelo yabo kunye noloyiso: elinye icala ukwenza umsindo wabo inkokeli yedabi labo 10:29 Kuthe ke, yakuba namandla imfazwe, kwabonakala iintshaba zivela ezulwini amadoda amahlanu abukekayo ekhwele amahashe, anemikhala yegolide, nambini kuwo bawakhokela amaYuda, 10:30 wamthabatha uMakabhiyo phakathi kwabo, wamgubungela ngeentonga ngeenxa zonke; Bamgcina, badubula ngeentolo nemibane phezu kweentshaba zakhe. ngokokude bahlazeke bubumfama, bezele lunxunguphalo ubulewe. 10:31 Kwabulawa amajoni ahamba ngeenyawo angamashumi amabini amawaka anamakhulu amahlanu amakhulu amathandathu abakhweli bamahashe. 10:32 Ke yena uTimoti, wabalekela emboniselweni eluqine kunene, ekuthiwa yiGawra; apho uKereya wayeyirhuluneli. 10:33 Ke bona ababenoMakabhi bayingqinga inqaba ngenkalipho iintsuku ezine. 10:34 Bathi ke abangaphakathi, bekholose ngokuqina kwendawo; Etshabhise ngokuncamisileyo, wathetha amazwi angendawo. 10:35 Kodwa ngomhla wesihlanu, kwakusasa, amadodana angamashumi amabini aseMaccabeus. Iqela, livutha ngumsindo ngenxa yezinyeliso, labahlasela yaye ngenkalipho eyoyikekayo babulala yonke into ababedibana nayo. 10:36 Benyuka ngokunjalo nabanye emva kwabo, bematasatasa nabo; Ayengaphakathi azitshisa iinqaba ezinde, azitshisa nemililo behleli banyelisi; baza abanye bawavula amasango, bakwamkela phakathi komkhosi, wawuthimba umzi; 10:37 bambulala uTimoti, owayefihliwe emhadini othile, noKereya umkakhe. umzalwana, kunye Apollophanes. 10:38 Bakuba bekwenzile oko, bayidumisa iNkosi ngeendumiso nemibulelo, owawenzela izinto ezinkulu amaSirayeli, wawanikela uloyiso.