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Ibhayibhile ngonyaka omnye Isilimela 20

1. Ngabo aba oonyana bakaDavide, awabazalelwayo eHebron:owamazibulo ibinguAmnon ka-Ahinowam waseYizereli; owesibini nguDaniyeli ka-Abhigali waseKarmele;

2. owesithathu nguAbhisalom unyana kaMahaka, intombi kaTalemayi, ukumkani waseGeshuri; owesine nguAdoniya unyana kaHagiti;

3. owesihlanu nguShefatiya ngoAbhitali; owesithandathu nguItram ngoEgela umkakhe.

4. Abo bathandathu wabazalelwa eHebron; waba ngukumkani khona iminyaka esixhenxe neenyanga ezintandathu. Waba neminyaka emashumi mathathu anamithathu engukumkani eYerusalem.

5. Ngabo aba awabazalelwayo eYerusalem: nguShimeha, noShobhabhi, noNatan, noSolomon, bobane, ngoBhateshuwa intombika-Amiyeli;

6. nguIbhehare, noElishama, noElifelete,

7. noNoga, noNefege, noYafiya,

8. noElishama, noEliyada, noElifelete; basithoba.

9. Bebonke oonyana bakaDavide ngabo abo, bengabalwa oonyana bamashweshwe; nodade wabo ibinguTamare.

10. Unyana kaSolomon ibinguRehabheham; nguAbhiya unyana wakhe;nguAsa unyana wakhe; nguYoshafate unyana wakhe;

11. nguYoram unyana wakhe; nguAhaziya unyana wakhe; nguYowashe unyana wakhe;

12. nguAmatsiya unyana wakhe; nguAzariya unyana wakhe; nguYotam unyana wakhe;

13. nguAhazi unyana wakhe; nguHezekiya unyana wakhe; nguManase unyana wakhe;

14. nguAmon unyana wakhe; nguYosiya unyana wakhe.

15. Oonyana bakaYosiya nguYohanan, amazibulo akhe, nguYoyakim owesibini, nguZedekiya owesithathu, nguShalum owesine.

16. Oonyana bakaYoyakim nguYekoniya unyana wakhe; nguZedekiya unyana wakhe.

17. Oonyana bakaYekoniya nguAsire, nguShelatiyeli unyana wakhe,

18. noMalekiram, noPedaya, noShenatsare, noYekamiya, noHoshama, noNedabhiya.

19. Oonyana bakaPedaya ngooZerubhabheli noShimehi. Oonyana bakaZerubhabheli ngooMeshulam, noHananiya, benoShelomiti udade wabo;

20. noHashubha, no-Oheli, noBherekiya, noHasadiya, noYushabhi-hesede; bahlanu.

21. Oonyana bakaHananiya ngooPelatiya noYesaya; oonyana bakaRefaya; oonyana baka-Arnan; oonyana bakaObhadiya; oonyana bakaShekaniya.

22. Oonyana bakaShekaniya nguShemaya; oonyana bakaShemaya ngooHatushe, noIgali, noBhariya, noNeyariya, noShafati;bathandathu.

23. Oonyana bakaNeyariya ngooEliyohenayi, noHezekiya, noAzerikam; bathuthu.

24. Oonyana bakaEliyohenayi ngooHodaya, noEliyashibhi, noPelaya, noAkubhi, noYohanan, noDelaya, noAnani; basixhenxe.

1 Chronicles 4:1-43

1. Oonyana bakaYuda nguPeretse, noHetseron, noKarmi, noHuri, noShobhali.

2. URehaya, unyana kaShobhali, wazala uYahati; uYahati wazala uAhumayi noLahadi. Yiyo le imizalwane yabaseTsora.

3. Yiyo le eyazala amaEtam: nguYezereli, noIshma, noIdebhashe;igama lodade wabo belinguHatseleleponi;

4. noPenuweli ozala amaGedore, noEzere ozala amaHusha. Ngabo abo oonyana bakaHuri, amazibulo kaEfrata, ozala amaBhetelehem.

5. UAshuri, ozala amaTekowa, ebena bafazi ababini, uHela noNahara.

6. UNahara wamzalela uAhuzam, noHefere, namaTemeni, namaHahashtari. Ngabo abo oonyana bakaNahara.

7. Oonyana bakaHela nguTserete, noYetsohare, noEtenan.

8. UKotsi wazala uAnubhi, noTsobhebha; nemizalwane ka-Aharele, unyana kaHarum.

9. Ke kaloku uYabhetse ebezukile kunabazalwana bakhe. Unina wamthiya igama lokuba nguYabhetse, esithi, Ndimzele ngokubulaleka.

10. UYabhetse wamnqula uThixo wakwaSirayeli, wathi, Ngamana wandisikelela, wawandisa ummandla wam, isandla sakho saba nam, wandithintela ebubini, ukuze ndingabulaleki. UThixo wamenzela loo nto wayicelayo.

11. UKelubhi, umkhuluwa kaShuwa, wazala uMehire, onguyise kaEshton.

12. UEshton wazala indlu kaRafa, noPaseha, noTehina, ozala umzi kaNahashe. Ngawo lawo amadoda akwaReka.

13. Oonyana bakaKenazi: uOteniyeli noSeraya; oonyana bakaOteniyeli nguHatati noMehonotayi.

14. UMehonotayi wazala uOfera; uSeraya wazala uYowabhi, ozala ooGeharashim, ngokuba bebeziingcibi.

15. Oonyana bakaKalebhi, unyana kaYefune, ngooIru, noEla, noNaham; oonyana bakaEla; nabakaKenazi.

16. Oonyana bakaYehaleleli ngooZifi noZifa, ngooTireya noAsareli.

17. Oonyana bakaEzera nguYetere, noMerede, noEfere, noYalon.Wazala uMiriyam, noShamayi, noIshbha, ozala amaEshtemowa.

18. Umkakhe uYehudiya wazala uYerede, ozala amaGedore;noHebhere, ozala amaSoko; noYekutiyeli, ozala amaZanowa. Ngabo abo oonyana bakaBhitya, intombi kaFaro, awayizekayo uMerede.

19. Oonyana bomkakhe uHodiya, udade boNaham: ngozala amaKehila, umGarmi; nozala amaEshtemowa, umMahaka.

20. Oonyana bakaShimon ngooAmnon noRina, ngooBhen-hanan noTilon. Oonyana bakaIshi ngooZohete noBhen-zohete.

21. Oonyana bakaShela, unyana kaYuda, ngooEre ozala amaLeka, noLada ozala amaMaresha, nemizalwane yendlu yabasebenza ilinen ecikizekileyo, yendlu ka-Ashbheya;

22. noYokim, namadoda aseKozebha, noYowashe, noSarafe (aba bazizikhulu kwaMowabhi), noYashubhi-lehem. Ke ezo zinto zezakudala.

23. Ngabo abo ababumbi nabemi baseNetayim neGedera; bahlala khona nokumkani emsebenzini wakhe.

24. Oonyana bakaSimon nguNemuweli, noYamin, noYaribhi, nguZera noSawule,

25. nguShalum unyana wakhe, nguMibhesam unyana wakhe, nguMishma unyana wakhe.

26. Oonyana bakaMishma nguHamuweli unyana wakhe, nguZakure unyana wakhe, nguShimehi unyana wakhe.

27. UShimehi ubenoonyana abalishumi elinabathandathu, neentombi ezintandathu; abazalwana bakhe ababanga nabantwana baninzi;wonke umzalwane wabo awandanga njengonyana bakaYuda.

28. Bahlala eBher-shebha, naseMolada, naseHatsare-shuwali,

29. naseBhileha, nase-Etsem, naseToladi,

30. naseBhetuweli, naseHorma, naseTsikelage,

31. naseBhete-markabhoti, naseHatsarsusim, naseBhete-bhiri, naseShaharayim. Yabiyiyo leyo imizi yabo, wada uDavide waba ngukumkani.

32. Nemizi yabo yiEtam neAyin, yiRimon neToken neAshan: izixeko ezihlanu;

33. nemizana yonke ebeyiyiphahlile loo mizi, kwesa kwaBhahali.Zizo ezo iindawo zokuhlala kwabo, benokubhalelwa emilibeni yokuzalwa kwabo.

34. UMeshobhabhi, noYamleki, noYosha unyana ka-Amatsiya,

35. noYoweli, noYehu unyana kaYoshibhiya, unyana kaSeraya, unyana ka-Asiyeli,

36. noEliyohenayi, noYahakobha, noYeshohaya, noAsaya, noAdiyeli, noYesimiyeli, noBhenaya;

37. noZiza unyana kaShifi, unyana ka-Alon, unyana kaYedaya, unyana kaShimri, unyana kaShemaya:

38. abo bakhankanyiweyo ngamagama ababezizikhulu emizalwaneni yabo. Izindlu zooyise zanaba kunene.

39. Baya entshonalanga kweGedore, bezisa empumalanga komfula, beyifunela utyani impahla yabo emfutshane.

40. Bafumana utyani bukhulile, bubuhle; ilizwe libanzi ngeenxa zombini, lizolile, lonwabile; ngokuba abakaHam babemi khona kudala.

41. Beza abo babhaliweyo amagama ngemihla kaHezekiya ukumkani wakwaYuda, bazixhaxha iintente zabo, bawasingela phantsi namaMehun abawafumana khona, unanamhla. Bahlala ezikhundleni zabo; ngokuba bekukho utyani bempahla yabo emfutshane khona.

42. Kwaphuma kubo, koonyana bakaSimon abo, kwaya entabeni yaseSehire, amadoda angamakhulu amahlanu, ephethwe ngooPelatiya, noNehariya, noRefaya, noUziyeli, oonyana bakaIshi.

43. Baxabela amaqongqolo ama-Amaleki abesindile; bahlala khona unanamhla.

Umhobe 76:7-12

7. Unguwena wena woyikekayo; Ngubani na onokuma phambi kwakho, wakuba nomsindo?

8. Emazulwini usivakalisile isigwebo; Loyika ihlabathi, lazola,

9. Ekusukeni kukaThixo ukuba agwebe, Abasindise bonke abalulamileyo behlabathi. (Phakamisani.)

10. Ngokuba ubushushu bomntu buya kuba ngumbulelo kuwe; Uya kuwabhinqa amasalela obushushu.

11. Bhambathisani, nisizalise isibhambathiso kuYehova uThixo wenu; Bonke abamngqongileyo mabeze nezithabathaba kofanele kukoyikwa.

12. Uya kunqumla ukufutha kweenganga, Uyoyikeka kookumkani behlabathi.

Imizekeliso 19:8-9

8. Orhweba ubulumko uthanda umphefumlo wakhe; Ogcina ingqondo uya kufumana okulungileyo.

9. Ingqina elixokayo alibi msulwa; Ofutha amanga uyatshabalala.

Acts 4:23-37

23. Ke kaloku, bakundululwa, baya kwababo, babika oko zingako izinto abazithethayo kubo ababingeleli abakhulu namadoda amakhulu.

24. Bona ke, bekuvile oko, baphakamisa izwi kuThixo ngamxhelo mnye, bathi, Mnini-nto-zonke, wena unguThixo owalenzayo izulu nomhlaba nolwandle, neento zonke ezikwezo nto;

25. owathi ngomlomo kaDavide umkhonzi wakho, Zazibhavumelani na iintlanga, Zaza izizwe zacamanga izinto ezingento?

26. Bazimisa ookumkani behlabathi, Nabaphathi bahlanganisana ndawonye Ngokuyichasa iNkosi, naye uKristu wayo.

27. Kuba, inyaniso, ngaye uMkhonzi wakho oyingcwele onguYesu, owamthambisayo, kwahlanganisana uHerode, kwanoPontiyo Pilato, ndawonye neentlanga nabantu bakwaSirayeli,

28. ukuba benze izinto zonke ezamiswayo ngenxa engaphambili sisandla sakho nalicebo lakho, ukuba zibekho.

29. Okwangoku ke, Nkosi, zikhangele izisongelo zabo, ubanike abakhonzi bakho ukuba balithethe ilizwi lakho ngako konke ukungafihlisi,

30. ekusoluleni isandla sakho ukuba uphilise, nokuba kubekho imiqondiso nezimanga ngegama loMkhonzi wakho oyingcwele, uYesu.

31. Bakubon’ ukuba bakhungile, yazanyazanyiswa indawo ababehlanganisene kuyo, bazaliswa bonke nguMoya oyiNgcwele, balithetha ilizwi likaThixo ngokungafihlisiyo.

32. Ke kaloku inkitha yababekholiwe yayintliziyo-nye, imphefumlo mnye; kwaye kungekho namnye ubesithi kukho nto iyeyakhe empahleni yakhe; zonke izinto zaye zizezobudlelane kubo.

33. Baye abapostile bekungqinela ngamandla amakhulu ukuvuka kweNkosi uYesu; kwaye kukho ukubabalwa okukhulu kubo bonke.

34. Kuba kwakungekho namnye phakathi kwabo, wayeswele; kuba bonke ababenemihlaba, nokuba zizindlu, babesithi bathengise ngazo, bawazise amaxabiso ezo zinto kuthengisiweyo ngazo,

35. bawabeke ezinyaweni zabapostile; waye ke elowo esabelwa njengoko ebesukuba eswele ngako.

36. Ke kaloku uYose, owathiywa ngabapostile elinye igama lokuba nguBharnabhas (elithi, lakuthethwa ngentetho evakalayo, ngumfo wovuselelo), umLevi waseSipro ngokuzalwa,

37. wathi enomhlaba wathengisa ngawo, wayizisa imali, wayibeka ezinyaweni zabapostile.

Xhosa Bible 1975