Abagwebi 11:1 Ke kaloku uYifeta, umGiliyadi, ebeligorha elinobukroti; uGiliyadi wazala uYifeta. 11:2 UmkaGiliyadi wamzalela oonyana; bakhula oonyana bomkakhe, bazala wamgxotha uYifeta, wathi kuye, Akuyi kudla lifa ezweni lakowethu indlu kayise; ngokuba ungunyana womphambukeli. 11:3 Wasaba uYifeta kubazalwana bakhe, wahlala ezweni laseTobhi. kwabuthana kuYifeta amadoda angenabuntu, aphuma naye. 11:4 Kwathi, ekuhambeni kwexesha, oonyana baka-Amon benza imfazwe noSirayeli. 11:5 Kwathi, balwa oonyana baka-Amon namaSirayeli. Amadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi aya kumthabatha uYifeta ezweni laseTobhi. 11:6 Athi kuYifeta, Yiza ube ngumphathi wethu, silwe kunye noonyana baka-Amon. 11:7 Wathi uYifeta kumadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi, Asinini na abandithiyayo na? ndigxothe emzini kabawo? yini na ukuba nize kum ngoku? nibandezelekile na? 11:8 Athi amadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi kuYifeta, Makhe sibuyele apha ke wena ngoku, ukuba uhambe nathi, ulwe noonyana baka Amoni, ube yintloko kuthi, kubemi bonke baseGiliyadi. 11:9 Wathi uYifeta kumadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi, Ukuba nithe nandibuyisa; ukuba aye kulwa noonyana baka-Amon, uYehova wabanikela esandleni sakhe mna, ndibe yintloko yakho? 11:10 Athi amadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi kuYifeta, UYehova makabe lingqina phakathi kwakho thina, ukuba asithanga senze ngokwelizwi lakho. 11:11 Wahamba uYifeta namadoda amakhulu aseGiliyadi; Wawathetha uYifeta onke amazwi akhe ngenxa engaphambili uYehova eMizpa. 11:12 UYifeta wathumela abathunywa kukumkani woonyana baka-Amon; esithi, Yintoni na enam nawe, ukuba uze kum nje? ukulwa emhlabeni wam? 11:13 Wathi ukumkani woonyana baka-Amon wabaphendula abathunywa Yifeta, ngenxa enokuba amaSirayeli alithabathayo ilizwe lam, ekunyukeni kwawo IYiputa, ithabathele eArnon, ise eYabhoki, yesa eYordan; ke ngoku buyisela loo mazwe kwakhona ngoxolo. 11:14 UYifeta waphinda wathuma abathunywa, kukumkani woonyana bakaYifeta uAmon: 11:15 Wathi kuye, Utsho uYifeta ukuthi, AmaSirayeli akalithabathanga ilizwe lakwaSirayeli kwaMowabhi, nelizwe loonyana baka-Amon; 11:16 ke ekunyukeni kwamaSirayeli eYiputa, ahamba entlango eLwandle oluBomvu, beza eKadeshe; 11:17 AmaSirayeli athumela abathunywa kukumkani wakwaEdom, esithi, Ndivumele ndife khawucande ezweni lakho, akaphulaphula ukumkani wakwaEdom apho. Bathumela ngokunjalo kukumkani wakwaMowabhi; naye ke akavuma; wahlala uSirayeli eKadeshe. 11:18 Bahamba ke entlango, balijikeleza ilizwe lakwaKanan kwaEdom nelizwe lakwaMowabhi, beza ngasempuma yelizwe lakwaMowabhi UMowabhi wamisa iintente phesheya kweArnon, akangena phakathi kwawo Umda wakwaMowabhi, ngokuba iArnon ngumda wakwaMowabhi. 11:19 AmaSirayeli athumela abathunywa kuSihon, ukumkani wama-Amori, ukumkani wama-Amori eHeshbhon; wathi uSirayeli kuye, Makhe sicande umhlaba wakho endaweni yam. 11:20 USihon akakholwanga ngamaSirayeli, ukuba acande emdeni wakhe; Wabahlanganisa bonke abantu bakhe, wamisa eYatsa, walwa nxamnye noSirayeli. 11:21 UYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, wamnikela esandleni uSihon nabantu bakhe bonke Bawaxabela ke amaSirayeli, walihlutha lonke ilizwe lakwaSirayeli ama-Amori, abemi belo zwe. 11:22 Awuhlutha wonke umda wama-Amori, kwathabathela eArnon kwesa eYabhoki, ethabathela entlango esa eYordan. 11:23 Kaloku ke uYehova, uThixo kaSirayeli, uwagqogqale ama-Amori phambi kwawo Ngaba uya kubahlutha abantu bakhe amaSirayeli? 11:24 Akuhluthi na, akuhluthileyo uKemoshe uthixo wakho? Bonke abasukuba uYehova uThixo wethu ayabagqogqa phambi kwethu, boba nabo sinazo. 11:25 Ngoku wena ulunge ngaphezu koBhalaki unyana kaTsipore, ukumkani waseJiputa kwaMowabhi? wakha wabambana namaSirayeli, wakha walwa na yena na? bona, 11:26 Wahlala amaSirayeli eHeshbhon nasemagxamesini ayo, naseArohere nasemagxamesini ayo; nakwimizi yonke engaselunxwemeni lwaseArnon yaba mithathu iminyaka elikhulu? ibiyini na ke ukuba ningabahlanguli ngelo xesha? 11:27 Mna andikonanga; nguwe ondenza into embi ngokulwa ngam: UYehova uMgwebi makagwebe namhla phakathi koonyana baka-Aron amaSirayeli kunye noonyana baka-Amon. 11:28 Akawaphulaphula ukumkani woonyana baka-Amon kaYifeta awamthumayo. 11:29 UMoya kaYehova wamfikela uYifeta, wawela nelaseGiliyadi nelakwaManase, bawela neMizpa yaseGiliyadi, naseMizpa waseGiliyadi wawelela koonyana baka-Amon. 11:30 UYifeta wabhambathisa isibhambathiso kuYehova, wathi, Ukuba uthe wayikhulula, Hayi, ukubanikela oonyana baka-Amon esandleni sam; 11:31 Kuya kuthi ke, bonke abathe baphuma ngeengcango zendlu yam andihlangabeze ekubuyeni kwam ndinoxolo, ndivela koonyana baka-Amon inene, yekaYehova; ndiya kuyinyusa ibe lidini elinyukayo. 11:32 Wagqitha ke uYifeta, waya koonyana baka-Amon, ukuba alwe nabo bona; uYehova wabanikela esandleni sakhe. 11:33 Wabaxabela kwathabathela eArohere kwada kwaya eMiniti; imizi emashumi mabini, kwesa eSikreni sezidiliya, inkulu kunene ukuxhela. Bathotywa oonyana baka-Amon phambi koonyana kwaSirayeli. 11:34 Wafika uYifeta eMizpa endlwini yakhe, nantso intombi yakhe ingena eMizpa. waphuma, esiya kumkhawulela ngeengqongqo engqungqa; yaye inguye yedwa umntwana; ngaphandle kwakhe ebengenanyana nantombi. 11:35 Kwathi, akuyibona, wazikrazula iingubo zakhe; wathi, Yeha, ntombi yam! Undithobe kakhulu, ùmnye wena Ngokuba ndiwuvulile umlomo wam kuYehova, ndaza ke mna andinakubuyela umva. 11:36 Wathi yena kuye, Bawo, ukuba uwuvulile umlomo wakho kuwe Yehova, yenza kum njengoko kuphume emlonyeni wakho; ngenxa enokuba uYehova ephindezele impindezelo ezintshabeni zakho; nakoonyana baka-Amon. 11:37 Wathi kuyise, Mandenzelwe le nto; iinyanga ezimbini ndedwa, ukuze ndinyuke ndihle ndiye ezintabeni, ndize khala ubuntombi bam, mna nabalingane bam. 11:38 Wathi, Hamba. Wayindulula, yaya iinyanga ezimbini; yahamba nayo abalingane bakhe, babulilela ubuntombi bakhe ezintabeni. 11:39 Kwathi, ekupheleni kweenyanga ezimbini, yabuyela kuyo uyise, owenza kuyo ngokwesibhambathiso sakhe, awayesibhambathisile; wayengazi ndoda. Yaye yaba lisiko kwaSirayeli, 11:40 iminyaka ngeminyaka iintombi zakwaSirayeli ziye ziyibonge intombi ka-Amon UYifeta waseGiliyadi iintsuku ezine ngomnyaka.