Uhlaziyo-Mnqophiso 23:3-8 Ibhayibhile (XHO96)

3. “UmAmon okanye umMowabhi, ngokunjalo nenzala yakhe kude kuye kwisizukulwana seshumi, aze angabandakanywa nebandla labantu bakaNdikhoyo.

4. Kaloku wona ala ukukupha ukutya namanzi ngokuya wawuvela eJiputa; ndaweni yaloo nto aqesha uBhalam unyana kaBhehore, owayephuma kwisixeko iPetore kwelaseMesopotami, ukuba akuqalekise.

5. Kodwa ke uNdikhoyo uThixo wakho zange amhoye uBhalam lowo; ndaweni yaloo nto wasijika isiqalekiso eso saba yintsikelelo ngenxa yokuba ekuthanda.

6. Ngalo lonke ixesha uzungaze ube nobudlelwane nezi zizwe okanye ukhuthaze inkqubela yazo.

7. “Ungaze uwajongele phantsi amaEdom; kaloku uyazalana nawo. NamaJiputa uzungaze uwajongele phantsi; kaloku wawukhe waba ngumphambukeli elizweni lawo.

8. Wona ukusukela kwisizukulwana sawo sesithathu angabandakanywa nebandla labantu bakaNdikhoyo.”

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