| 17:3 |
Futhi ngakho abantu boma kuleyo ndawo, ngenxa yokuntuleka kwamanzi, bakhonona ngoMose, ethi: “Usikhipheleni eGibhithe?, ukuze asibulale kanye nabantwana bethu, kanye nezinkomo zethu, ngokoma?” |
| 17:4 |
Khona-ke uMose wakhala kuJehova, ethi: “Ngizokwenzenjani ngalaba bantu? Kuseyisikhashana bangikhande ngamatshe. |
| 17:5 |
UJehova wathi kuMose: Hamba phambi kwabantu, uthathe nawe amalunga akwa-Israyeli. Futhi uphathe esandleni sakho udondolo, owashaya ngawo umfula, futhi kusengaphambili. |
| 17:6 |
Lo, ngizakuma kuleyondawo phambi kwakho, edwaleni laseHorebe. Futhi uyoshaya idwala, futhi amanzi ayophuma kuwo, ukuze abantu baphuze.” Wenze njalo uMose emehlweni amalunga akwa-Israyeli. |
| 17:7 |
Futhi waqamba igama laleyo ndawo ngokuthi ‘Silingo,’ ngenxa yokuphikisana kwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, futhi ngoba bamlinga uJehova, ethi: “Ingabe uJehova unathi, noma cha?” |
shiya impendulo
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