| 18:9 |
Khona-ke kwenzeka ukuthi u-Absalomu, egibele umnyuzi, wahlangana nezinceku zikaDavide. Futhi lapho umnyuzi usungene ngaphansi kwesihlahla se-oki esiwugqinsi futhi esikhulu, ikhanda lakhe labambeka esihlahleni se-oki. Futhi ngenkathi emisiwe phakathi kwezulu nomhlaba, umnyuzi ayehlezi kuwo waqhubeka. |
| 18:10 |
Khona-ke othile wakubona lokhu wabikela uJowabe, ethi, “Ngabona u-Absalomu elenga esihlahleni se-oki.” |
| 18:14 |
Wathi uJowabe, “Ngeke kube njengokufisa kwakho. Kunalokho, ngiyakumhlasela emehlweni akho. Wasethatha izijula ezintathu esandleni sakhe, wazibeka enhliziyweni ka-Abisalomu. Futhi ngenkathi esabambelele ekuphileni phezu kwe-oki, |
| 18:15 |
izinsizwa eziyishumi, abathwali bezikhali zikaJowabe, wagijima phezulu, futhi emshaya, bambulala. |
| 18:24 |
UDavide wayehlezi phakathi kwamasango omabili. Ngempela, umlindi, owayesesiqongweni sesango phezu kodonga, ephakamisa amehlo akhe, wabona indoda igijima yodwa. |
| 18:25 |
Futhi ekhala, watshela inkosi. Yathi inkosi, “Uma eyedwa, kukhona izindaba ezinhle emlonyeni wakhe.” Kodwa njengoba eqhubeka esondela, |
| 18:30 |
Inkosi yathi kuye, “Dlula, futhi ume lapha.” Wathi esedlulile wema |
| 18:31 |
Kuqhamuke uHushayi. Futhi esondela, uthe: “Ngiphethe izindaba ezinhle, nkosi yami nkosi. Ngoba namuhla uJehova unahlulele, esandleni sabo bonke abakuvukelayo.” |
| 18:32 |
Kodwa inkosi yathi kuHushayi, “Ingabe kukhona ukuthula kumfana u-Absalomu??” Futhi ephendula, Wathi uHushayi kuye, “Kwangathi izitha zenkosi yami, inkosi, nabo bonke abamvukelayo benze okubi, ube njengoba umfana enjalo." |
| 18:33 |
Futhi kanjalo inkosi, edabukile kakhulu, wenyukela ekamelweni eliphezulu lesango, wakhala. Futhi njengoba ehamba, wayekhuluma ngalendlela: “Indodana yami u-Absalomu! Absalomu indodana yami! Ubani onganginika ukuthi ngifele wena? Absalomu, umfana wami! Umfana wami, Absalomu!” |
shiya impendulo
Kufanele ube ungene ngemvume ukuthumela amazwana.