Abehluleli 2:11-19

Abehluleli 2:11-19 ZUL20

Abakwa-Israyeli base benza okubi emehlweni kaSimakade, bakhonza oBhali; bamshiya uSimakade uNkulunkulu wokhokho babo, owabakhipha eGibhithe, balandela abanye onkulunkulu, onkulunkulu babantu ababebazungezile, babakhothamela, baluchukuluza ulaka luSimakade. Bamshiya uSimakade, bakhonza uBhali no-Ashitharothi. Intukuthelo kaSimakade yamvuthela u-Israyeli, wayesebanikela kubaphangi, babaphanga, wabathengisa emandleni ezitha ezazibazungezile, ababe besakwazi ukumelana nazo. Noma yinini lapho bephuma impi, isandla sikaSimakade sasimelana nabo ukubehlisela okubi, njengalokhu uSimakade ayebaxwayisile wafunga kubo, babekhathazekile kakhulu. USimakade wabavusela abehluleli ababakhulula esandleni salabo ababebaphanga. Nokho ababalalelanga abehluleli babo, ngokuba baphinga nabanye onkulunkulu, babakhothamela. Ngokushesha bachezuka endleleni abahamba kuyo oyisemkhulu, ababelalela imiyalo kaSimakade, abazange basilandele isibonelo sabo. Noma yinini lapho uSimakade ebavusela abehluleli, uSimakade wayeba naye umehluleli, futhi wayebakhulula esandleni sezitha zabo ngazo zonke izinsuku zalowo mehluleli, ngokuba uSimakade wayeba nozwelo lapho sebebubula ngenxa yalabo ababebacindezele, bebahlupha. Kepha noma yinini lapho umehluleli efa, babebuyela emuva baziphathe kabi ngokwedlulele kunoyisemkhulu, ngokulandela abanye onkulunkulu ukuba babakhonze, babakhothamele. Abayekanga namunye wemikhuba yabo, nezindlela zabo zenkani.