1 IziKronike 5 - Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024

1 IziKronike 5Isizwe sakwaRubeni

1Oonyana bakaRubeni izibulo lika-Israyeli, ngokuba wayelizibulo; kepha ngenxa yokuthi wangcolisa umbhede kayise, ubuzibulo bakhe banikwa amadodana kaJosefa indodana ka-Israyeli; ubuzibulo.

2Ngokuba uJuda waba namandla phezu kwabafowabo, kwaphuma kuye umbusi; kodwa ubuzibulo babungobukaJosefa.

3Ngithi amadodana kaRubeni izibulo lika-Israyeli kwakunguHanoki, noPhalu, noHesironi, noKarmi.

4Amadodana kaJoweli; uShemaya indodana yakhe, uGogi indodana yakhe, uShimeyi indodana yakhe,

5uMika indodana yakhe, noReyaya indodana yakhe, noBali indodana yakhe,

6indodana yakhe uBeera, owathunjwa nguThiligati Philineseri, inkosi yase-Asiriya; wayeyinduna yabakwaRubeni.

7Abafowabo ngemindeni yabo, lapho kubalwa izizukulwane zabo, isikhulu sesizwe kwakunguJehiyeli noZakariya,

8noBela indodana ka-Asase indodana kaShema indodana kaJoweli owayehlala e-Aroweri kwaze kwaba seNebo naseBhali-meyoni;

9Ngasempumalanga wayehlala kuze kufike ehlane kusukela emfuleni u-Ewufrathe, ngoba izinkomo zabo zaziziningi ezweni lakwaGileyadi.

10Ezinsukwini zikaSawule balwa nabakwaHagari abawa ngesandla sabo, bahlala ematendeni abo ezweni lonke lasempumalanga yakwaGileyadi.

11Abantwana bakwaGadi bahlala maqondana nabo ezweni laseBashani kwaze kwaba seSaliga.

12UJoweli inhloko, noShafamu owesibili, noJanayi, noShafati eBashani.

13Abafowabo bendlu yoyise babe: ngoMikayeli, noMeshulamu, noSheba, noJorayi, noJagani, noSiya, noHebhere, beyisikhombisa.

14Laba babengamadodana ka-Abihayili indodana kaHuri indodana kaJarowa indodana kaGileyadi indodana kaMikayeli indodana kaJesayi indodana kaJagido indodana kaBusi;

15u-Ahi indodana ka-Abidiyeli indodana kaGuni, inhloko yemindeni yabo.

16Bahlala kwaGileyadi eBashani nasemadlelweni alo nasemadlelweni onke aseSharoni emideni yabo.

17Bonke laba babalwa ngezizukulwane emihleni kaJothamu inkosi yakwaJuda nasemihleni kaJerobowamu inkosi yakwa-Israyeli.

18Abantwana bakwaRubeni nabakwaGadi nengxenye yesizwe sakwaManase, emadodeni anamandla, ahloma izikhali nezinkemba, acibishela idandili, anekhono lokulwa, babe yizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amane nane namakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisithupha, abaphuma umkhosi empini.

19Futhi balwa nabakwaHagari, ngokumelene noJethuri noNefisi kanye noNodabi.

20Basizwa phezu kwabo, amaHagari anikelwa esandleni sabo nabo bonke ababe nabo; ngoba babethembele kuye.

21Basebethatha imfuyo yabo; amakamela abo abe yimihlambi eyizinkulungwane ezingamashumi ayisihlanu namakhulu amabili namashumi ayisihlanu, nezimbongolo eziyizinkulungwane ezimbili, namadoda ayizinkulungwane eziyikhulu.

22Ngokuba baningi ababulewe, ngokuba impi yayingekaNkulunkulu. Bahlala endaweni yabo kwaze kwaba sekuthunjweni.

23Abantwana benxenye yesizwe sakwaManase bahlala ezweni; banda kusukela eBashani kuze kufike eBali Hermoni naseSeniri naseNtabeni iHermoni.

24Laba babeyizinhloko zezindlu zawoyise: u-Eferi, no-Ishi, no-Eliyeli, no-Asiriyeli, noJeremiya, noHodawa, noJagidiyeli, amaqhawe anamandla, amadoda adumileyo nezinhloko zezindlu zawoyise.

25Baphambuka kuNkulunkulu wawoyise, baphinga onkulunkulu babantu bezwe uNkulunkulu abachitha phambi kwabo.

26UNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli wawuvusa umoya kaPhuli inkosi yase-Asiriya nomoya kaThiligati Philineseri inkosi yase-Asiriya, wabahola, abakwaRubeni nabakwaGadi nengxenye yesizwe sakwaManase, wabayisa eHala, naseHabori, naseHara, nasemfuleni iGoshani, kuze kube namuhla.