8:1 |
Khona-ke bonke abakhulu ngokuzalwa kuka-Israyeli, kanye nezikhulu zezizwe nezikhulu zemindeni yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, yabuthana phambi kwenkosi uSolomoni eJerusalema, ukuze bathwale umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova, emzini kaDavide, leyo, evela eSiyoni. |
8:2 |
Wonke u-Israyeli wabuthana phambi kwenkosi uSolomoni, ngosuku oluzothileyo lwenyanga ka-Ethanimi, okuyinyanga yesikhombisa. |
8:3 |
Futhi wonke amadoda amadala akwa-Israyeli afika, abapristi bawuthwala umphongolo. |
8:4 |
Bawuthwala umphongolo kaJehova, netabernakele lesivumelwano, nazo zonke izitsha zendlu engcwele, ezazisetabernakele; abapristi namaLevi bazithwala. |
8:5 |
Khona-ke inkosi uSolomoni, nesixuku sonke sakwa-Israyeli, ababebuthene phambi kwakhe, wahamba naye phambi komkhumbi. Futhi immolated izimvu nezinkabi, ebingenakubalwa noma ilinganiswe. |
8:6 |
Abapristi bawungenisa umphongolo wesivumelwano sikaJehova endaweni yawo, endlini yethempeli, eNgcwelengcwele, ngaphansi kwamaphiko amakherubi. |
8:7 |
Ngoba ngempela, amakherubi elulele amaphiko awo phezu kwendawo yomphongolo, futhi bavikela umkhumbi nemigoqo yawo phezulu. |
8:8 |
Futhi kusukela imigoqo projected ngaphandle, iziphetho zabo zazibonakala ngaphandle, endaweni engcwele phambi kwendawo yelizwi; kodwa zazingabonakali kude le ngaphandle. Futhi abelokhu kuleyo ndawo kuze kube namuhla. |
8:9 |
Manje ngaphakathi emkhunjini, kwakungekho lutho ngaphandle kwezibhebhe ezimbili zamatshe, uMose ayewubeke kulo eHorebe, lapho uJehova enza isivumelwano nabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, ekuphumeni kwabo ezweni laseGibithe. |
8:10 |
Kwase kwenzeka lokho, lapho abapristi sebephumile endaweni engcwele, ifu lagcwalisa indlu yeNkosi. |
8:11 |
Abapristi babengakwazi ukuma bakhonze, ngenxa yefu. Ngoba inkazimulo yeNkosi yayigcwalise indlu yeNkosi. |
8:12 |
Wathi uSolomon: “UJehova ushilo ukuthi uyohlala emafini. |
8:13 |
Isakhiwo, Ngakhile indlu ibe yindawo yakho yokuhlala, isihlalo sakho sobukhosi esiqine kakhulu kuze kube phakade.” |
shiya impendulo
Kufanele ube ungene ngemvume ukuthumela amazwana.