UGENESISI 11
11
Umbhotjhongo weBhabheli
1Iphasi loke belinelimi linye nekulumo yinye. 2Kwathi lokha abantu nabakhambakhamba ngepumalanga, bafunyana ibala enarheni yeTjhinari, banzinza lapho.
3Bathi omunye komunye: “Yizani senzeni iintina sizibhage ziqine.”
Basebenzisa iintina esikhundleni samatje, isikontiri esikhundleni sedaka. 4Bathi: “Yizani sizakhele idorobho libe nombhotjhongo ophakamela ezulwini. Lokhu kuzasenzela ibizo begodu singasabalali nephasi loke.”
5Nje-ke uSomnini wehla bonyana azokubona idorobho nombhotjhongo ogade wakhiwa babantu. 6USomnini wathi: “Akhese nithi niyaqala, abantwaba bamunye begodu boke bakhuluma limi linye. Yeke bazakghona ukwenza nanyana yini abayitlamako. 7Nambani sehleni, sifese siraranise ilimi labo ukuze bangasakwazi ukuzwana nabakhulumisanako.”
8Ukusuka lapho uSomnini wabasabalalisa iphasi loke, bebalisa ukwakha idorobho. 9Kungebangelo libizwa bona yiBhabheli ngombana lapho uSomnini wararanisa ilimi labantu boke begodu ukusuka lapho wabasabalalisa iphasi loke.
Iinzukulwana zakaTjhemu
10Naku-ke umlando weenzukulwana zakaTjhemu: Iminyaka emibili emva komthwalela, lokha uTjhemu nakaneminyaka elikhulu ubudala, wabeletha u-Aripakitjhadi. 11Emva kobana abelethe u-Aripakitjhadi, uTjhemu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amahlanu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
12Kuthe lokha u-Aripakitjhadi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu namihlanu wabeletha uTjhelarhi. 13Emva kobana abelethe uTjhelarhi, u-Aripakitjhadi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amane nantathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
14Kuthe lokha uTjhelarhi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha u-Ebhere. 15Emva kobana abelethe u-Ebhere, uTjhelarhi waphila iminyaka emakhululu amane namithathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
16Kuthe lokha u-Ebhere naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu nane wabeletha uPelegi. 17Emva kobana abelethe uPelegi, u-Ebhere waphila iminyaka emakhulu amane namatjhumi amathathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
18Kuthe lokha uPelegi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha uRewu. 19Emva kobana abelethe uRewu, uPelegi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili nethoba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
20Kuthe lokha uRewu naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu nambili wabeletha uSerugu. 21Emva kobana abelethe uSerugu, uRewu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili namikhomba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
22Kuthe lokha uSerugu naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha uNarhori. 23Emva kobana abelethe uNarhori, uSerugu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
24Kuthe lokha uNarhori naneminyaka ematjhumi amabili nethoba wabeletha uTerarhi. 25Emva kobana abelethe uTerarhi, uNarhori waphila iminyaka elikhulu netjhumi nethoba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
26Kuthe lokha uTerarhi naneminyaka ematjhumi alikhomba wabeletha u-Abramu, uNarhori noHarana.
Umlando kaTerarhi
27Naku-ke umlando kaTerarhi: UTerarhi wabeletha u-Abramu, uNarhori noHarana. UHarana wabeletha uLothi. 28UHarana wahlongakalela e-Uri lamaKasidi, inarha abelethelwa kiyo, uyise uTerarhi asaphila. 29U-Abramu noNarhori bathatha abafazi bobabili. Ibizo lomka-Abramu bekunguSarayi, lomkaNarhori kunguMilika ogade ayindodakazi kaHarana. UHarana gade anguyise kaMilika noJisika. 30USarayi gade ayinyumba, ubenganaye umntwana.
31UTerarhi wathatha indodanakhe u-Abramu nomntanomntanakhe uLothi umsa kaHarana kanye nomalukazanakhe uSarayi umka-Abramu; boke baphuma e-Uri lamaKasidi batjhinga eKanana. Kodwana kuthe nabafika eRharana, bafese banzinza lapho. 32UTerarhi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili nahlanu, wahlongakalela eRharana.
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UGENESISI 11
11
Umbhotjhongo weBhabheli
1Iphasi loke belinelimi linye nekulumo yinye. 2Kwathi lokha abantu nabakhambakhamba ngepumalanga, bafunyana ibala enarheni yeTjhinari, banzinza lapho.
3Bathi omunye komunye: “Yizani senzeni iintina sizibhage ziqine.”
Basebenzisa iintina esikhundleni samatje, isikontiri esikhundleni sedaka. 4Bathi: “Yizani sizakhele idorobho libe nombhotjhongo ophakamela ezulwini. Lokhu kuzasenzela ibizo begodu singasabalali nephasi loke.”
5Nje-ke uSomnini wehla bonyana azokubona idorobho nombhotjhongo ogade wakhiwa babantu. 6USomnini wathi: “Akhese nithi niyaqala, abantwaba bamunye begodu boke bakhuluma limi linye. Yeke bazakghona ukwenza nanyana yini abayitlamako. 7Nambani sehleni, sifese siraranise ilimi labo ukuze bangasakwazi ukuzwana nabakhulumisanako.”
8Ukusuka lapho uSomnini wabasabalalisa iphasi loke, bebalisa ukwakha idorobho. 9Kungebangelo libizwa bona yiBhabheli ngombana lapho uSomnini wararanisa ilimi labantu boke begodu ukusuka lapho wabasabalalisa iphasi loke.
Iinzukulwana zakaTjhemu
10Naku-ke umlando weenzukulwana zakaTjhemu: Iminyaka emibili emva komthwalela, lokha uTjhemu nakaneminyaka elikhulu ubudala, wabeletha u-Aripakitjhadi. 11Emva kobana abelethe u-Aripakitjhadi, uTjhemu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amahlanu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
12Kuthe lokha u-Aripakitjhadi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu namihlanu wabeletha uTjhelarhi. 13Emva kobana abelethe uTjhelarhi, u-Aripakitjhadi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amane nantathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
14Kuthe lokha uTjhelarhi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha u-Ebhere. 15Emva kobana abelethe u-Ebhere, uTjhelarhi waphila iminyaka emakhululu amane namithathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
16Kuthe lokha u-Ebhere naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu nane wabeletha uPelegi. 17Emva kobana abelethe uPelegi, u-Ebhere waphila iminyaka emakhulu amane namatjhumi amathathu. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
18Kuthe lokha uPelegi naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha uRewu. 19Emva kobana abelethe uRewu, uPelegi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili nethoba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
20Kuthe lokha uRewu naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu nambili wabeletha uSerugu. 21Emva kobana abelethe uSerugu, uRewu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili namikhomba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
22Kuthe lokha uSerugu naneminyaka ematjhumi amathathu wabeletha uNarhori. 23Emva kobana abelethe uNarhori, uSerugu waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
24Kuthe lokha uNarhori naneminyaka ematjhumi amabili nethoba wabeletha uTerarhi. 25Emva kobana abelethe uTerarhi, uNarhori waphila iminyaka elikhulu netjhumi nethoba. Wabeletha amanye amadodana namadodakazi.
26Kuthe lokha uTerarhi naneminyaka ematjhumi alikhomba wabeletha u-Abramu, uNarhori noHarana.
Umlando kaTerarhi
27Naku-ke umlando kaTerarhi: UTerarhi wabeletha u-Abramu, uNarhori noHarana. UHarana wabeletha uLothi. 28UHarana wahlongakalela e-Uri lamaKasidi, inarha abelethelwa kiyo, uyise uTerarhi asaphila. 29U-Abramu noNarhori bathatha abafazi bobabili. Ibizo lomka-Abramu bekunguSarayi, lomkaNarhori kunguMilika ogade ayindodakazi kaHarana. UHarana gade anguyise kaMilika noJisika. 30USarayi gade ayinyumba, ubenganaye umntwana.
31UTerarhi wathatha indodanakhe u-Abramu nomntanomntanakhe uLothi umsa kaHarana kanye nomalukazanakhe uSarayi umka-Abramu; boke baphuma e-Uri lamaKasidi batjhinga eKanana. Kodwana kuthe nabafika eRharana, bafese banzinza lapho. 32UTerarhi waphila iminyaka emakhulu amabili nahlanu, wahlongakalela eRharana.
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