February 11, 2012, Ukufunda

The First Book of Kings 12: 26-32, 13: 33-34

12:26 UJerobowamu wathi enhliziyweni yakhe: “Manje umbuso uzobuyela endlini kaDavide,
12:27 uma laba bantu bekhuphuka ukuyonikela imihlatshelo endlini kaJehova eJerusalema. Futhi inhliziyo yalaba bantu iyophendukela enkosini yabo uRehobowamu, inkosi yakwaJuda, njalo bazangibulala, futhi nibuyele kuye.”
12:28 Nokuklama icebo, wenza amathole amabili egolide. Wathi kubo: “Ningabe nisakhetha ukukhuphukela eJerusalema. Bheka, laba bangonkulunkulu bakho, Israyeli, owanikhipha ezweni laseGibithe!”
12:29 Wamisa enye eBethele, nenye kwaDan.
12:30 Leli zwi laba yithuba lesono. Ngoba abantu bahamba bayokhonza ithole, kuze kufike kuDan.
12:31 Wenza nezindawo eziphakemeyo, futhi wenza abapristi ngabantu abaphansi kakhulu, ababengesibo abantwana bakwaLevi.
12:32 Futhi wamisa usuku onesizotha ngenyanga yesishiyagalombili, ngosuku lweshumi nanhlanu lwenyanga, ngokulingisa umkhosi owawugujwa kwaJuda. Futhi enyukela e-altare, wenza okufanayo eBethel, waze wahlabela amathole, ayekwenzile. Futhi eBethel, wamisa abapristi bezindawo eziphakemeyo, ayekwenzile.

1 Amakhosi 13

13:33 Emva kwala mazwi, UJerobowamu akabuyanga endleleni yakhe embi kakhulu. Kunalokho, ngokuphambene, wenza abapristi bezindawo eziphakemeyo bevela kwabancinyane ebantwini. Noma ubani owayezimisele, wagcwalisa isandla sakhe, waba ngumpristi wezindawo eziphakemeyo.
13:34 Futhi ngenxa yalesi sizathu, indlu kaJerobowamu yona, futhi yasishulwa, wasusulwa ebusweni bomhlaba.