1 IziKronike 11:1 Wonke u-Israyeli wabuthana kuDavide eHebroni, wathi: Bheka, siyithambo lakho nenyama yakho. 11:2 Futhi ngaphezu kwalokho esikhathini esidlule, ngisho nalapho uSawule eseyinkosi, wena wawunguye wakhipha, wamngenisa u-Israyeli; wathi uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho kuye wena, wena uyakwalusa abantu bami u-Israyeli, futhi wena uyakuba umbusi phezu kwami abantu bakwa-Israyeli. 11:3 Afika onke amadoda amadala akwa-Israyeli enkosini eHebroni; kanye noDavide benza isivumelwano nabo eHebroni phambi kukaJehova; basebegcoba UDavide inkosi yakwa-Israyeli njengezwi likaJehova ngesandla sikaSamuweli. 11:4 UDavide naye wonke u-Israyeli baya eJerusalema eliyiJebusi; lapho i kwakungamaJebusi, ayakhe kulelo zwe. 11:5 Futhi abahlali baseJebusi bathi kuDavide: "Awuyikungena lapha. Nokho uDavide wayithumba inqaba yaseSiyoni engumuzi kaDavide. 11:6 UDavide wathi: "Yilowo nalowo owashaya amaJebusi kuqala uyakuba yinhloko ukapteni. Ngakho uJowabe indodana kaSeruya wenyuka kuqala, waba yinhloko. 11:7 UDavide wahlala enqabeni; ngakho-ke balibiza ngokuthi idolobha UDavide. 11:8 Wakha umuzi nxazonke, kusukela eMilo nxazonke, noJowabe walungisa umuzi osele. 11:9 Ngakho uDavida waba mkhulu kakhulu, ngoba uJehova Sebawoti wayenaye. 11:10 Lezi futhi induna amadoda anamandla kaDavide, ngubani baziqinisa naye embusweni wakhe, kanye naye wonke u-Israyeli, ukuze mmise abe yinkosi njengezwi likaJehova ngo-Israyeli. 11:11 Futhi lena inombolo yamaqhawe kaDavide; Jashobeam, an uHakimoni, inhloko yabaphathi-mikhosi; abangamakhulu amathathu ababulawa nguye ngasikhathi sinye. 11:12 Ngemva kwakhe kwakungu-Eleyazare indodana kaDodo, umAhohi, owayengomunye wamadodana. amaqhawe amathathu. 11:13 WayenoDavide ePhasdamimi, futhi lapho amaFilisti babuthana ndawonye ukuya empini, lapho kwakukhona isiqephu sezwe esigcwele ibhali; kanye ne abantu babaleka phambi kwamaFilisti. 11:14 Base bema phakathi kwalelo siqephu, balikhulula; wawabulala amaFilisti; uJehova wabasindisa ngobuningi ukukhululwa. 11:15 Manje ezintathu kwezinduna ezingamashumi amathathu behlela etsheni kuDavide, phakathi umhume wase-Adulamu; ikamu lamaFilisti lamisa ekamu isigodi samaRefa. 11:16 Futhi uDavide ngaleso sikhathi enqabeni, futhi ikampu yamaFilisti ngaleso sikhathi eBetlehema. 11:17 UDavide walangazelela, futhi wathi, "O ukube omunye ubengangiphuzisa amanzi emthonjeni waseBhetlehema, ongasesangweni! 11:18 Futhi abathathu bafohla impi yamaFilisti, futhi akha amanzi emthonjeni waseBhetlehema owawungasesangweni, wawuthatha, futhi waletha kuDavide, kepha akavumanga ukuwaphuza, wawathulula kuJehova, 11:19 Wathi, "UNkulunkulu wami makube kude kimi, ukuba ngenze lokhu aphuze igazi lala madoda abeke ukuphila kwawo engozini? okwe ngokubeka ukuphila kwabo engozini bayiletha. Ngakho akavumanga phuzani. Lezi zinto zenza lawo maqhawe amathathu. 11:20 U-Abishayi, umfowabo kaJowabe, wayeyinhloko yabathathu, ukuze uphakamise waphakamisa umkhonto wakhe phezu kwamakhulu amathathu, wababulala, waba negama phakathi kwabo abathathu. 11:21 Kulaba abathathu wayetuseka kakhulu kunababili; ngoba wayengowabo induna, kepha akafinyelelanga kwabathathu bokuqala. 11:22 uBenaya indodana kaJehoyada, indodana yeqhawe, eKabiseyeli, wayenze izenzo eziningi; wabulala amadoda amabili engonyama akwaMowabi, wehla naye futhi wabulala ingonyama emgodini ngosuku lweqhwa. 11:23 Futhi wabulala umGibhithe, umuntu omude, izingalo ezinhlanu ukuphakama; futhi esandleni sowaseGibithe kwakukhona umkhonto onjengogongolo lomaluki; wahamba wehlela kuye ephethe intonga, wahlwitha umkhonto kowaseGibithe ngesandla, wambulala ngomkhonto wakhe. 11:24 Lezi zinto wazenza uBhenaya, indodana kaJehoyada, futhi waba negama phakathi amaqhawe amathathu. 11:25 Bheka, wayetuseka phakathi kwabangamashumi amathathu, kodwa akazange afinyelele ezintathu zokuqala: uDavide wambeka phezu kwabalindi bakhe. 11:26 Futhi amaqhawe empi ayengo-Asaheli umfowabo kaJowabe. u-Elihanani indodana kaDodo waseBetlehema, 11:27 noShamoti umHarori, noHelezi umPheloni; 11:28 U-Ira indodana ka-Ikheshi waseThekhowa, no-Abiyezeri wase-Antoti, 11:29 noSibekayi umHushati, no-Ilayi umAhohi, 11:30 noMaharayi waseNethofa, noHeledi indodana kaBahana waseNethofa; 11:31 U-Ithayi indodana kaRibayi waseGibeya wabantwana bakwa-Israyeli. noBenjamini, noBenaya wasePirathoni, 11:32 noHurai wemifudlana yaseGahashi, no-Abiyeli wase-Aribhati, 11:33 no-Azimaveti waseBaharumite, no-Eliyaba waseShahalibhoni, 11:34 Amadodana kaHashemu waseGizoni, noJonathani, indodana Shage, umHarari, 11:35 u-Ahiyamu indodana kaSakari umHarari, no-Elifali indodana ka-Uri, 11:36 noHeferi umMecherati, no-Ahiya umPheloni; 11:37 uHeziro umKarmeli, uNaharayi indodana ka-Ezibhayi, 11:38 UJoweli umfowabo kaNathani, uMibhari indodana kaHagiri, 11:39 uZeleki umAmoni, uNaharayi waseBeroti, udibi lwezikhali zikaJowabe umAmon. indodana kaSeruya, 11:40 u-Ira umIthri, noGarebi umIthri, 11:41 u-Uriya umHeti, noZabadi indodana ka-Alayi, 11:42 Adina indodana kaShiza wakwaRubeni, induna yabakwaRubeni, abangamashumi amathathu naye, 11:43 uHanani, indodana kaMahakha, noJoshafati umMithni. 11:44 Uziya umAshiterati, Shama, noJehiyeli, amadodana kaHothani I-Aroerite, 11:45 uJediyayeli indodana kaShimri, noJoha umfowabo, umTizi, 11:46 u-Eliyeli umMahavi, noJeribayi, noJoshaviya, amadodana ka-Elinahamu, u-Ithma umMowabi, 11:47 Eliyeli, futhi Obede, futhi Jasiyeli, the Mesobaite.