February 9, 2012, Ukufunda

The First Book of Kings 11: 4-13

11:4 Futhi lapho manje wayesekhulile, inhliziyo yakhe yahlanekezelwa abesifazane, waze walandela onkulunkulu abangaziwa. Futhi inhliziyo yakhe yayingaphelele kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe, njengenhliziyo kayise uDavide.
11:5 Ngokuba uSolomoni wayekhonza u-Ashitaroti, unkulunkulukazi wamaSidoni, kanye noMilcom, isithombe sabantwana bakwa-Amoni.
11:6 USolomoni wenza okungekuhle emehlweni kaJehova. Futhi akazange aqhubeke nokulandela iNkosi, njengoba kwenza uDavida uyise.
11:7 USolomoni wamakhela uKemoshi indlu engcwele, isithombe sikaMowabi, entabeni ebhekene neJerusalema, kanye noMilcom, isithombe sabantwana bakwa-Amoni.
11:8 Wenze njalo kubo bonke abafazi bakhe bezizwe, ababeshisa impepho, behlabela onkulunkulu babo.
11:9 Manje, uJehova wamthukuthelela uSolomoni, ngoba ingqondo yakhe yayiphambukile eNkosini, uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli, owayebonakale kuye kabili,
11:10 futhi owayemyalile ngale ndaba, funa alandele onkulunkulu abangaziwa. Kodwa akagcinanga lokho uJehova amyale ngakho.
11:11 Manje, uJehova wathi kuSolomoni: “Ngoba unalokhu nawe, nangenxa yokuthi anisigcinanga isivumelwano sami nemiyalo yami, engalilaya ngakho, ngiyakuwuklebhula umbuso wakho, ngizayinika inceku yakho.
11:12 Nokho ngempela, angiyikukwenza emihleni yenu, ngenxa kayihlo uDavida. Esandleni sendodana yakho, ngizoyidabula.
11:13 Futhi ngeke ngiwuthathe wonke umbuso. Kunalokho, indodana yakho ngiyakuyinika isizwe esisodwa, ngenxa kaDavide, inceku yami, kanye neJerusalema, engikukhethileyo.”

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