1 AmaKhosi 11:1-13
1 AmaKhosi 11:1-13 IsiZulu 2020 (ZUL20)
Inkosi uSolomoni yathanda abesifazane bezizwe abaningi nendodakazi kaFaro, abesifazane bakwaMowabi, bakwa-Amoni, bakwa-Edomi, bamaSidoni nabamaHithi. Babevela ezizweni ayeshilo ngazo uSimakade kubantu bakwa-Israyeli, wathi: “Ningahambi phakathi kwabo, nabo bangahambi phakathi kwenu, ngokuba bayakuziphambukisa impela izinhliziyo zenu, bese zilandela onkulunkulu babo.” Kepha uSolomoni wanamathela kubo, wabathanda. USolomoni wayenabafazi abangamadodakazi amakhosi abangama-700, nezancinza ezingama-300. Amakhosikazi akhe ayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe. Kuthe esemdala uSolomoni, bayiphambukisa omkakhe inhliziyo yakhe walandela abanye onkulunkulu; inhliziyo yakhe ayibange isanamathela kuSimakade uNkulunkulu wakhe ngokupheleleyo njengenhliziyo kayise uDavide. USolomoni walandela u-Ashitharothi, unkulunkulukazi wamaSidoni noMilikhomu, isinengiso sabakwa-Amoni. USolomoni wenza okubi phambi kukaSimakade; akamlandelanga uSimakade ngokupheleleyo njengoyise uDavide. USolomoni wakhela uKhemoshi isinengiso sabakwaMowabi, noMolokhi isinengiso sabakwa-Amoni indawo ephakemeyo entabeni eyayiphambi kweJerusalema. Wawenzela kanjalo wonke amakhosikazi akhe ezizwe ayeshisa impepho, ahlabele onkulunkulu bawo. USimakade wamthukuthelela uSolomoni, ngokuba inhliziyo yakhe yayisiphambukile kuSimakade uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli owayebonakale kabili kuye, wamyala ngalokho ukuthi angalokothi alandele abanye onkulunkulu, nokho akazange akugcine lokho uSimakade ayemyale ngakho. USimakade wathi kuSolomoni: “Njengoba wena wenze lokhu, awaze wasigcina isivumelwano sami nezimiso zami engakuyala ngakho, umbuso ngizowuhlwitha nokuwuhlwitha kuwe, bese ngiwunika inceku yakho. Kepha lokhu angiyukukwenza emihleni yakho ngenxa kaDavide, uyihlo, kodwa ngizowuhlwitha esandleni sendodana yakho. Nokho angiyukuwuhlwitha wonke umbuso kuyo, kodwa ngiyoyinika indodana yakho isizwe sibe sinye ngenxa kaDavide, inceku yami, nangenxa yeJerusalema engilikhethileyo.”
1 AmaKhosi 11:1-13 Contemporary Zulu Bible 2024 (CZB24)
Kepha inkosi uSolomoni yathanda abesifazane abaningi bezizwe, kanye nendodakazi kaFaro, abesifazane bakwaMowabi, nabakwa-Amoni, nabakwa-Edomi, namaSidoni, namaHeti; Ezizweni uJehova asho ngazo kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli ukuthi: “Ningangeni kuzo, nazo zingangeni kini; Wayenabafazi abangamakhulu ayisikhombisa, amakhosazana, nezancinza ezingamakhulu amathathu; omkakhe bayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe. Ngokuba uSolomoni esemdala, abafazi bakhe bayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe ukuba ilandele abanye onkulunkulu; inhliziyo yakhe yayingaphelele kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe njengenhliziyo kaDavide uyise. USolomoni walandela uAshitoreti unkulunkulu wamaSidoni noMilkomu isinengiso sabantwana bakwa-Amoni. USolomoni wenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova, akamlandelanga uJehova ngokupheleleyo njengoDavide uyise. USolomoni wamakhela uKemoshi isinengiso sakwaMowabi indawo ephakemeyo entabeni ephambi kweJerusalema, noMologi isinengiso sabantwana bakwa-Amoni. Wenzela njalo kubo bonke abafazi bakhe bezizwe ababenikela impepho bahlabela onkulunkulu babo. UJehova wamthukuthelela uSolomoni, ngokuba inhliziyo yakhe yayisiphendukile kuJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli owabonakala kuye kabili; Wamyala ngale ndaba ukuthi angalandeli abanye onkulunkulu, kepha akakugcinanga lokho uJehova amyale ngakho. Ngakho uJehova wathi kuSolomoni: “Ngenxa yokuthi lokhu kwenziwe kuwe, futhi awugcinanga isivumelwano sami nezimiso zami engakuyala ngakho, ngokuqinisekile ngizowuhlwitha umbuso kuwe ngiwunike inceku yakho. Kodwa ezinsukwini zakho kangiyikukwenza lokhu ngenxa kayihlo uDavida; kodwa ngiyakuwuhlwitha esandleni sendodana yakho. Kodwa kangiyikuwuklebhula wonke umbuso; kodwa ngizayinika indodana yakho isizwe esisodwa ngenxa yenceku yami uDavida langenxa yeJerusalema engilikhethileyo.
1 AmaKhosi 11:1-13 IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE (ZUL59)
Inkosi uSolomoni yathanda abesifazane abaningi bezizwe kanye nendodakazi kaFaro, abangamaMowabikazi, nama-Amonikazi, nama-Edomikazi, namaSidonikazi, namaHetikazi, abezizwe uJehova ayeshilo ngabo kwabakwa-Israyeli ukuthi: “Aniyikungena kubo, nabo bangangeni kini, ngokuba impela bayakuziphambukisa izinhliziyo zenu, zize zilandele onkulunkulu babo.” Kulabo uSolomoni wanamathela ngothando. Wayenabafazi abangamakhulu ayisikhombisa abangamadodakazi amakhosi, nezancinza ezingamakhulu amathathu; omkakhe bayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe. Kwathi uSolomoni esemdala, omkakhe bayiphambukisa inhliziyo yakhe ukuba ilandele abanye onkulunkulu; inhliziyo yakhe yayingekho kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe ngokuphelelyo njengenhliziyo kaDavide uyise. USolomoni walandela u-Ashitaroti unkulunkulukazi wamaSidoni noMilkomu isinengiso sabakwa-Amoni. USolomoni wenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova, kamlandelanga uJehova ngokupheleleyo njengoDavide uyise. USolomoni wakhela uKemoshi isinengiso sakwaMowabi indawo ephakemeyo entabeni engaphambi kweJerusalema, noMoloki isinengiso sabantwana bakwa-Amoni. Wabenzela kanjalo bonke omkakhe bezizwe abashisa impepho, bahlabela onkulunkulu babo. UJehova wamthukuthelela uSolomoni, ngokuba inhliziyo yakhe yayiphambukile kuJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli owayebonakele kuye kabili, wamyala ngale nto yokuthi akayikulandela abanye onkulunkulu; kepha akagcinanga lokho uJehova amyale ngakho. Ngalokho uJehova wathi kuSolomoni: “Njengokuba wenzile lokho wena, ungagcinanga isivumelwano sami nezimiso zami engikuyale ngakho, ngiyakuwuhlwitha nokuhlwitha umbuso kuwe, ngiwunike inceku yakho. Kepha angiyikukwenza emihleni yakho ngenxa kaDavide uyihlo, kodwa ngiyakuwuhlwitha esandleni sendodana yakho. Nokho wonke umbuso angiyikuwuhlwitha, kepha ngiyakunika indodana yakho isizwe sibe sinye ngenxa kaDavide inceku yami nangenxa yeJerusalema engilikhethileyo.”