Yokuthoma YeenKronike 27:1-34

  • Abaphathi abasebenzela ikosi (1-34)

27  Lesi sibalo sama-Israyeli, iinhloko zeenkoro, iinduna zeenkulungwana nezamakhulu+ nabaphathi bazo egade basebenzela ikosi+ kizo zoke iindaba zeengaba zalabo ebebangena bebaphume inyanga nenyanga hlangana nazo zoke iinyanga zomnyaka; bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni ngasinye.  Obekangamele isigaba sokuthoma senyanga yokuthoma bekunguYatjhobiyamu+ indodana kaZabidiyeli, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe.  Emadodaneni kaPeretsi,+ bekayihloko yazo zoke iinduna zeenqhema ebezabelwe ukusebenza enyangeni yokuthoma.  Obekangamele isigaba senyanga yesibili bekunguDodayi+ um-Arhorhi+ nesigaba sakhe, uMikhilothi bekamdosiphambili, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe.  Induna yesiqhema sesithathu esabelwe ukusebenza hlangana nenyanga yesithathu bekunguBhenaya+ indodana kaJehoyada+ umphristi omkhulu, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe.  UBhenaya lo bekayingorho yabamatjhumi amathathu begodu aphethe abamatjhumi amathathu, obekangamele isigaba sakhe bekuyindodanakhe u-Amizabadi.  Induna yesine yenyanga yesine bekungu-Asaheli,+ umfowabo kaJowabi,+ walandelwa yindodanakhe uZebadiya esikhundleni begodu bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe.  Induna yesihlanu yenyanga yesihlanu bekunguTjhamuthi umJizrarhiya, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe.  Induna yesithandathu yenyanga yesithandathu bekungu-Ira+ indodana ka-Ikhetjhi umTekhowa,+ bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 10  Induna yekhomba yenyanga yekhomba bekunguRheletsi+ umPeloni ongewakwa-Efrayimu, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 11  Induna yobunane yenyanga yobunane bekunguSibekayi+ umRhutjha wamaZerarhi,+ bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 12  Induna yethoba yenyanga yethoba bekungu-Abiyezeri+ umAnatothi+ wakwaBhenjamini, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 13  Induna yetjhumi yenyanga yetjhumi bekunguMaharayi+ umNethofa wamaZerarhi,+ bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 14  Induna ye-11 yenyanga ye-11 bekunguBhenaya+ umPiratoni wamadodana ka-Efrayimu, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 15  Induna ye-12 yenyanga ye-12 bekunguRhelidayi umNethofa we-Otiniyeli, bekunabazii-24 000 esigabeni sakhe. 16  Laba bekubarholi beentjhaba zakwa-Israyeli: KwesakwaRubeni, u-Eliyezeri indodana kaZikiri bekamrholi; kwesakwaSimiyoni, bekunguTjhefathiya indodana kaMaka; 17  kwesakwaLevi, bekunguRhatjhabiya indodana kaKhemuyeli; kwesakwa-Aroni, nguTsadokhi; 18  kwesakwaJuda, ngu-Elihu,+ omunye wabafowabo bakaDavida; kwesakwa-Isakari, ngu-Omri indodana kaMikhayeli; 19  kwesakwaZebuloni, nguYitjhimaya indodana ka-Obadiya; kwesakwaNafitali, nguJerimothi indodana ka-Azriyeli; 20  kwesakwa-Efrayimu, nguHosiya indodana ka-Azaziya; engcenyeni yesitjhaba sakwaManase, nguJuweli indodana kaPedaya; 21  engcenyeni yesitjhaba sakwaManase eGiliyadi, ngu-Ido indodana kaZakariya; kwesakwaBhenjamini, nguJasiyeli indodana ka-Abineri;+ 22  kwesakwaDani, ngu-Azareli indodana kaJerorhamu. La bekumakhosana weentjhaba zakwa-Israyeli. 23  UDavida akhenge ababale labo abaneminyaka ema-20 ubudala nabangaphasi ngombana uJehova wathembisa ukwenza u-Israyeli abe mnengi njengeenkwekwezi zomkayi.+ 24  UJowabi indodana kaTseruya wathoma ukubala kodwana akhenge aqede; ilaka lakaZimu lavuthela ama-Israyeli ngebanga lalokhu+ begodu isibalweso akhenge sifakwe encwadini yemilando yangeenkhathi zeKosi uDavida. 25  Obekangamele amabulungelo wamagugu wekosi+ bekungu-Azimavethi indodana ka-Adiyeli. UJonathani indodana ka-Uziya bekangamele iinlulu ezisemasimini, emadorobheni, ezabelweni nemibhotjhongweni. 26  Obekangamele iinsebenzi zesimini ebezilima ihlabathi bekungu-Ezri indodana kaKelubi. 27  UTjhimeyi umRama bekangamele isimu yamadiribe; obekangamele iinlulu zalapho kutlhodlhelwa khona iwayini ngamadiribe avuniweko bekunguZabidi umTjhifimi. 28  Obekangamele isimu yama-oliva nemithi yamafeyi+ eTjhefela+ bekunguBhali-Rhanani umGederi; obekangamele ibulungelo lamafutha bekunguJowatjhi. 29  Obekangamele imihlambi yeenkomo ebeyidla eTjharoni+ bekunguTjhirithayi umTjharoni, uTjhafathi indodana ka-Adilayi bekangamele imihlambi yeenkomo emmangweni othabaleleko. 30  Obekangamele amakamela bekungu-Obili um-Itjhimayeli; obekangamele abodumbana bekunguJerhideya umMeronothi. 31  Obekangamele umhlambi wezimvu neembuzi bekunguJazizi umHagiri. Boke laba bebaziinduna zepahla yeKosi uDavida. 32  UJonathani,+ umtjhana kaDavida, bekamumeluleki, indoda ezwisisako begodu angunobhala, uJerhiyeli indodana kaRhakimoni bekatlhogomela amadodana wekosi.+ 33  U-Arhitofeli+ bekamumeluleki wekosi begodu uRhutjhayi+ um-Ariki bekamngani wekosi. 34  Ngemva kwaka-Arhitofeli, bekunoJehoyada indodana kaBhenaya+ no-Abhiyathari;+ uJowabi+ bekayinduna yebutho lekosi.

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