Abagwebi 9:1 UAbhimeleki, unyana kaYerubhahali, waya kwaShekem kunina Wathetha nabazalwana bakhe, nawo wonke umzalwane wendlu yakhe kuyise kanina, esithi, 9:2 Khanithethe ezindlebeni zabemi bakwaShekem bonke, nithi, Niphi na. kulunge kuni, kunoonyana bonke bakaYerubhahali abakhoyo Niya kunilawula ngamadoda amashumi asixhenxe, kusini na? nikhumbule ukuba ndilithambo lenu nenyama yenu. 9:3 Bathetha abazalwana bonina ngaye, ezindlebeni zabantu bonke UShekem onke loo mazwi, intliziyo yabo yakuthobela ukumlandela uAbhimeleki; ngokuba bebesithi, Ngumzalwana wethu. 9:4 Bamnika ke endlwini leyo yesilivere emashumi asixhenxe yaseBhahali-bheriti, awathi uAbhimeleki waqesha ngayo amadoda angenabuntu, agasileyo; bamlandela. 9:5 Wesuka waya endlwini kayise eOfra, wababulala abazalwana bakhe. oonyana bakaYerubhahali, amadoda amashumi asixhenxe, phezu kwelitye linye. kwasala uYotam, unyana omncinane kaYerubhahali; ngenxa wazimela. 9:6 Babizelwa ndawonye bonke abemi bakwaShekem nendlu yonke kaShekem Waya kuMilo, wamenza ukumkani uAbhimeleki ngasemokini wesimiso yayikwaShekem. 9:7 Waxelelwa uYotam, waya wema encotsheni yentaba waseGerizim, waliphakamisa izwi lakhe, wadanduluka, wathi kubo, Phulaphulani yizani kum, nina bemi bakwaShekem, ukuze uYehova anive nina. 9:8 Yaya imithi ukuya kuthambisa ukumkani ukuba abe phezu kwayo. bathi nakumnquma, Silawule wena. 9:9 Wathi umnquma kuyo, Ndingade ndikuncame na ukutyeba kwam? ngam bazukisa uThixo nabantu, bahambe bejinga phezu kwemithi? 9:10 Yathi imithi kumkhiwane, Yiza wena, ube ngukumkani phezu kwethu. 9:11 Wathi umkhiwane kuyo, Ndingabushiya na ubumnandi bam nobumnandi bam? iziqhamo ezihle, niye kuphakanyiswa phezu kwemithi? 9:12 Yathi imithi kumdiliya, Yiza wena, ube ngukumkani phezu kwethu. 9:13 Wathi umdiliya kuyo, Ndingade ndiyincame na iwayini yam, evuyisa uThixo? nabantu, baye kujingamela phezu kwemithi? 9:14 Yathi yonke imithi kwiqunube, Yiza wena, ube ngukumkani wethu. 9:15 Lathi iqunube kuyo imithi, Ukuba okunene niyandithambisa ndibe ngukumkani wayo yiza ke, nizimele ngomthunzi wam; ukuba akunjalo, makutsha umlilo phumani equnubeni, niyidle imisedare yaseLebhanon. 9:16 Ngoku ke, ukuba nenze ngenyaniso nangokunyanisekileyo, oko nikwenzileyo; Abhimeleki ukumkani, ukuba nenze okulungileyo kuYerubhahali nakwindlu yakhe; nenze kuye ngokwempatho yezandla zakhe; 9:17 (Ngokuba ubawo wanilwela, waza wabubeka kude ubomi bakhe, kwaye wanihlangula esandleni samaMidiyan; 9:18 Ke nina nivukele indlu kabawo namhla, nabulala; oonyana bakhe, imiphefumlo emashumi asixhenxe, lityeni linye; uAbhimeleki, unyana womkhonzazana wakhe, ukumkani wabemi bakwaShekem; ngokuba engumzalwana wakho;) 9:19 ukuba ke nenze ngenyaniso nangokugqibeleleyo kuYerubhahali nowakhe hlalani nivuye namhla kuAbhimeleki, avuye naye kuwe: 9:20 ukuba akunjalo, makuphume umlilo kuAbhimeleki, ubadle abantu bakwa-Abhimeleki uShekem nendlu yeMilo; kwaye makuphume umlilo ebantwini kwaShekem nakwindlu yeMilo, nimdle uAbhimeleki. 9:21 Wabaleka ke uYotam, wasaba, waya eBhere, wahlala khona. woyika uAbhimeleki umninawa wakhe. 9:22 Ke kaloku uAbhimeleki wayengukumkani kwaSirayeli iminyaka emithathu. 9:23 UThixo wathuma umoya ombi phakathi koAbhimeleki nabemi bakwaShekem; Abemi bakwaShekem bamkhohlisa uAbhimeleki. 9:24 ukuze ukunyangwa koonyana abamashumi asixhenxe bakaYerubhahali amagazi abo abekwe phezu koAbhimeleki umninawa wabo owambulalayo bona; naphezu kwabemi bakwaShekem, abamncedayo ekubulaweni kwakhe bazalwana. 9:25 Abemi bakwaShekem bammisela abalaleli encotsheni yentaba ezintabeni, babaphanga bonke ababedlula kubo ngendlela; waxelelwa uAbhimeleki. 9:26 Waya uGahali unyana kaEbhede, nabazalwana bakhe, bawela kwaShekem: Abemi bakwaShekem bakholosa ngaye. 9:27 Baphuma baya emasimini, bavuna izidiliya zabo; Bazixovula iidiliya, bavuya, bangena endlwini yothixo wabo. wadla, wasela, wamqalekisa uAbhimeleki. 9:28 Wathi uGahali unyana kaEbhede, Ngubani na yena uAbhimeleki, engubani na yena uShekem? ukuze simkhonze? Akanyana kaYerubhahali na? noZebhule owakhe igosa? khonzani oonyana bakaHamore, uyise kaShekem; simkhonze? 9:29 Akwaba aba bantu bebesesandleni sam! ndiye ndasusa uAbhimeleki. Wathi kuAbhimeleki, Wandise impi yakho, uphume. 9:30 Waweva uZebhule, umphathi womzi, amazwi kaGahali unyana ka UEbhedi wavutha umsindo wakhe. 9:31 Wathuma abathunywa kuAbhimeleki ngasese, wathi, Nanko uGahali umthetheli. Unyana kaEbhede nabazalwana bakhe bafika kwaShekem. nantso ke siqinise isixeko nxamnye nawe. 9:32 Vuka ke ngoko ebusuku, wena nabantu onabo, udle; lalela entsimini; 9:33 Kothi, kusasa, ukuphuma kwelanga, wena uvuke kusasa, awumise phezu komzi; nanko yena nabasemzini abantu abanaye baphume besiza kuwe; njengoko ufumana ithuba. 9:34 Wavuka ebusuku uAbhimeleki nabantu bonke anabo; bamlalela uShekem bengamaqela amane. 9:35 Waphuma uGahali unyana kaEbhede, wema ekungeneni kwesango Wesuka ke uAbhimeleki nabantu ababenaye; ekulaleleni. 9:36 UGahali wababona abantu, wathi kuZebhule, Nankuya! abantu ezantsi encotsheni yeentaba. Wathi uZebhule kuye, Wena Ubona umthunzi weentaba ngathi ngabantu. 9:37 Waphinda waqokela uGahali, wathi, Yabona, kusihla abantu esazulwini kweza elinye iqela ethafeni laseMeonenim. 9:38 Wathi uZebhule kuye, Uphi na ngoku umlomo wakho, owathi? Ngubani na uAbhimeleki, ukuba simkhonze? ayingobantu aba Udelile? khawuphume ke, ulwe nabo. 9:39 Waphuma uGahali phambi kwabemi bakwaShekem, walwa noAbhimeleki. 9:40 UAbhimeleki wamsukela, wasaba yena phambi kwakhe, baba baninzi ibhukuqiwe, ingxwelerhiwe, kwada kwesa ekungeneni kwesango. 9:41 UAbhimeleki wahlala eAruma; uZebhule wamgxotha uGahali nomkhosi wakhe. Bazalwana, ukuba mabangahlali kwaShekem. 9:42 Kwathi ngengomso, baphuma abantu baya ententeni ibala wamxelela uAbhimeleki. 9:43 Wabathabatha abantu, wabahlula bangamaqela omathathu, wababeka linda entsimini, wakhangela, nango abantu bephuma ngaphandle kwesixeko; wabasukela, wabaxabela. 9:44 Wagxalathelana uAbhimeleki neqela abenaye bema ekungeneni kwesango lomzi, bema nabanye bobabini Abalekela abantu bonke ababesemadlelweni, ababulala bona. 9:45 Walwa ke uAbhimeleki kuloo mzi yonke loo mini; wayithabatha ke umzi, wababulala abantu ababekuwo, wawudiliza umzi, wababulala wahlwayela ngetyuwa. 9:46 Beva bonke abasenqabeni ende yakwaShekem, bangena kwinqaba yendlu yothixo onguBheriti. 9:47 Waxelelwa uAbhimeleki, ukuba bakho bonke abasenqabeni ende yakwaShekem bahlanganiselwa ndawonye. 9:48 Wayinyuka uAbhimeleki intaba yaseTsalimon, yena nabantu bonke ababelapho babenaye; uAbhimeleki waphatha izembe ngesandla sakhe, wagawula a isebe lemithi, walithabatha, walibeka egxalabeni lakhe, wathi wathi ebantwini ababenaye, Loo nto niyibone ndiyenza, khawulezani; wenze njengoko ndenze ngako. 9:49 Bagawula ngokunjalo abantu bonke elowo isebe lakhe, balandela UAbhimeleki wawabeka engontsini, wafaka isikhuni phezu kwawo; bafa nabo bonke abantu benqaba ende yakwaShekem, ngathi liwaka amadoda nabafazi. 9:50 UAbhimeleki waya eTebhetse, wayingqinga iTebhetse, wayithimba. 9:51 Kwaye kukho inqaba ende eliqele phakathi komzi, ababalekela khona bonke amadoda, nabafazi, nabemi bonke bomzi, bazivalela, bangena bawanyuse bada baya kutsho encotsheni yenqaba. 9:52 Wafika uAbhimeleki enqabeni ende, walwa nayo, wahamba nzima emnyango wenqaba, ukuze bayitshise ngomlilo. 9:53 Yasuka inkazana yaphosa ilitye lokusila entlokweni ka-Abhimeleki. kwaye bonke ukuba baqhekeze ukakayi lwakhe. 9:54 Wabiza kamsinya umfana wakwakhe obephethe iintonga zakhe, wathi Wathi kuye, Rhola ikrele lakho, undibulale, hleze kuthiwe ndim, Ndingumfazi wambulala. Umfana wakhe wamgwaza, wafa. 9:55 Abona amadoda akwaSirayeli ukuba ufile uAbhimeleki, ahamba elowo endaweni yakhe. 9:56 UThixo wabubuyisela ububi buka-Abhimeleki, abenzile kunyana wakhe uyise, ekubulaleni abazalwana bakhe abamashumi asixhenxe. 9:57 nobubi bonke bamadoda akwaShekem uThixo wabubuyisela ezintlokweni zawo; afikelwa sisiqalekiso sikaYotam unyana kaYerubhahali.