22:1 |
Ngemva kwalezi zinto zenzeka, UNkulunkulu wamvivinya u-Abrahama, wasesithi kuye, “Abrahama, Abrahama.” Futhi waphendula, "Ngilapha." |
22:2 |
Wathi kuye: “Thatha indodana yakho ezelwe yodwa u-Isaka, omthandayo, futhi uye ezweni lombono. Futhi lapho uyakunikela kuye njengomnikelo wokushiswa phezu kwenye yezintaba, engizokutshengisa yona.” |
22:9 |
Basebefika endaweni uNkulunkulu amtshengisa yona. Wakha khona i-altare, wahlela izinkuni phezu kwalo. Futhi lapho esebophe indodana yakhe u-Isaka, wambeka e-altare phezu kwenqwaba yezinkuni. |
22:10 |
Welula isandla sakhe, wabamba inkemba, ukuze anikele ngendodana yakhe. |
22:11 |
Futhi bheka, ingelosi yeNkosi yamemeza isezulwini, ethi, “Abrahama, Abrahama.” Futhi waphendula, "Ngilapha." |
22:12 |
Wathi kuye, “Ungaselula isandla sakho phezu komfana, futhi lingenzi lutho kuye. Manje sengiyazi ukuthi uyamesaba uNkulunkulu, ngoba kawuyiyekanga indodana yakho ezelwe yodwa ngenxa yami.” |
22:13 |
U-Abrahama waphakamisa amehlo akhe, yabona ngemva komhlane wayo inqama phakathi kwameva, zibanjwe izimpondo, ayithatha wayinikela njengomnikelo wokushiswa, esikhundleni sendodana yakhe. |
22:14 |
Waqamba igama laleyo ndawo: ‘INkosi Iyabona.’ Kanjalo, kuze kube lamuhla, kuthiwa: ‘Entabeni, iNkosi izobona.’ |
22:15 |
Ingelosi kaJehova yamemeza ku-Abrahama ngokwesibili isezulwini, ethi: |
22:16 |
“Ngokwami, ngifungile, Isho iNkosi. Ngoba uyenzile le nto, futhi awuyiyekanga indodana yakho ezelwe yodwa ngenxa yami, |
22:17 |
ngizokubusisa, ngiyakwandisa inzalo yakho njengezinkanyezi zezulu, nanjengesihlabathi esisogwini lolwandle. Inzalo yakho iyodla ifa lamasango ezitha zayo. |
22:18 |
Nasenzalweni yakho, zonke izizwe zomhlaba ziyobusiswa, ngokuba ulalele izwi lami.” |
shiya impendulo
Kufanele ube ungene ngemvume ukuthumela amazwana.