2 Samuweli 11:1 Futhi kwenzeka, ngemva konyaka isiphelile, ngesikhathi amakhosi uDavida wasethuma uJowabi lenceku zakhe kanye laye wonke u-Israyeli; babachitha abantwana bakwa-Amoni, bavimbezela Rabbah. Kodwa uDavida wasala eJerusalema. 11:2 Kwathi kusihlwa, uDavide wavuka esandleni sakhe embhedeni, wahamba ophahleni lwendlu yenkosi; wabona owesifazane ezigeza; owesifazane wayemuhle kakhulu ebukeka phezu. 11:3 UDavide wathumela wabuza ngalowo wesifazane. Omunye wathi: "Akusikho lokhu." UBati Sheba, indodakazi ka-Eliyamu, umka-Uriya umHeti? 11:4 UDavide wathuma izithunywa, wamthatha; wangena kuye, futhi walala naye; ngoba uhlambulukile ekungcoleni kwakhe; wabuyela endlini yakhe. 11:5 Owesifazane wakhulelwa, wathumela, wamtshela uDavide, wathi: "Nginaye." ingane. 11:6 UDavide wathumela kuJowabe, wathi, "Thumela kimi Uriya umHeti." UJowabe wayesethuma Uriya kuDavide. 11:7 U-Uriya esefikile kuye, uDavide wabuza kuye ukuthi unjani uJowabe. nokuthi abantu benza kanjani, nokuthi impi yaphumelela kanjani. 11:8 UDavide wathi ku-Uriya: "Yehlela endlini yakho, futhi ugeze izinyawo zakho." Futhi U-Uriya waphuma endlini yenkosi, kwalandela isiphithiphithi inyama yenkosi. 11:9 Kodwa Uriya walala emnyango wendlu yenkosi kanye nazo zonke izinceku inkosi yakhe, akehlelanga endlini yakhe. " 11:10 Futhi lapho sebemtshelile uDavide, wathi: "U-Uriya akehlelanga kuye endlini, uDavide wathi ku-Uriya: “Awuphumanga ekuhambeni kwakho na? kungani pho Awehlelanga yini endlini yakho na? 11:11 U-Uriya wathi kuDavide: “Umphongolo, no-Israyeli, noJuda bahlezi ezweni. amatende; nenkosi yami uJowabe nezinceku zenkosi yami zikanisile amasimu avulekile; ngiyakungena endlini yami, ngidle, ngiphuze; nokulala nomkami? kuphila kwakho, nokuphila komphefumulo wakho, ngiyakukwenza ningayenzi lento. 11:12 UDavide wathi ku-Uriya: "Hlala lapha nanamuhla, futhi kusasa ngizobuya." suka uhambe. U-Uriya wayesehlala eJerusalema ngalolo suku nangakusasa. 11:13 UDavide wambiza, wadla, waphuza phambi kwakhe; futhi yena wamdakisa; kwathi kusihlwa waphuma ukuba alale embhedeni wakhe kanye ne izinceku zenkosi yakhe, kepha akehlelanga endlini yayo. 11:14 Kwathi ekuseni, uDavide wabhala incwadi kuJowabe. wayithumela ngesandla sikaUriya. 11:15 Waloba encwadini, wathi: Misani u-Uriya phambi kwebandla. impi eshisa kakhulu, nihlehle kuyo, ukuze ashaywe, afe. 11:16 Kwathi lapho uJowabe ewubhekile umuzi, wabeka u-Uriya endaweni lapho azi ukuthi kukhona amadoda anamandla. 11:17 Futhi amadoda omuzi waphuma, walwa noJowabe, futhi bawa abanye babantu bezinceku zikaDavide; wafa u-Uriya umHeti futhi. 11:18 UJowabe wayesethumela wamtshela uDavide zonke izindaba zempi. 11:19 Futhi wayala isithunywa, wathi: "Nxa usuqedile ukubika izindaba zempi enkosini. 11:20 Futhi uma kungenzeka ukuthi ulaka lwenkosi kuvuka, futhi ithi kuwe. Nisondeleleni kangaka emzini ngokulwa na? bewazi wena angithi bebeyakucibishela odongeni na? 11:21 Ngubani owabulala u-Abimeleki indodana kaJerubesheti? akazange yini owesifazane waphonsa a Itshe lokuchola phezu kwakhe odongeni, wafa eThebezi? ngani nasondela odongeni? bese uthi: Inceku yakho u-Uriya umHeti efile futhi. 11:22 Ngakho isithunywa sahamba, futhi wafika wamtshela uDavide konke uJowabe ayekuthumile kuye. 11:23 Isithunywa sathi kuDavide: "Impela amadoda asehlula. waphuma weza kithi endle, saba phezu kwawo kwaze kwaba seqophelweni eliphezulu engena ngesango. 11:24 Abacibishelayo bacibishela izinceku zakho besodongeni; futhi abanye izinceku zenkosi zifile, nenceku yakho u-Uriya umHeti ifile futhi. " 11:25 UDavide wathi kuso isithunywa: "Uyakusho kanje kuJowabe, 'Vumela lokhu akukubi emehlweni akho, ngokuba inkemba iyadla oyedwa kanjalo omunye: qinisa impi yakho ngokumelene nomuzi, futhi uwuchithe. futhi umkhuthaze. 11:26 Umka-Uriya esezwile ukuthi u-Uriya indoda yakhe ufile, yena wazilela umyeni wakhe. 11:27 Kwathi isililo sesidlulile, uDavida wathumela wamletha endlini yakhe. waba ngumkakhe, wamzalela indodana. Kodwa into uDavide benza okubi emehlweni kaJehova.