2 Kings 16:7-18
7UAhazi wasethuma izithunywa kuTigilathi Pileseri inkosi yeAsiriya esithi: Ngiyinceku yakho lendodana yakho; yenyuka ungisindise esandleni senkosi yeSiriya lesandleni senkosi yakoIsrayeli abangivukelayo a. 8UAhazi b wasethatha isiliva legolide okwakutholwa endlini kaJehova lenothweni yendlu yenkosi c, wathumela isipho enkosini yeAsiriya d. 9Inkosi yeAsiriya yasimlalela, ngoba inkosi yeAsiriya yenyuka imelene leDamaseko yayithumba, yabathumbela eKiri abantu bayo, yabulala uRezini e. 10Inkosi uAhazi yasisiya eDamaseko ukuhlangana loTigilathi Pileseri inkosi yeAsiriya, yabona ilathi elaliseDamaseko. Inkosi uAhazi yasithumela kuUriya umpristi f isimo selathi lomfanekiso walo njengokwenziwa kwalo konke. 11U-Uriya umpristi wasesakha ilathi njengakho konke uAhazi akuthumela kuvela eDamaseko; uUriya umpristi wenza njalo, yaze yafika inkosi uAhazi ivela eDamaseko. 12Inkosi isibuyile eDamaseko inkosi yalibona ilathi. Inkosi yasondela elathini, yanikela phezu kwalo g. 13Yasitshisa umnikelo wayo wokutshiswa lomnikelo wayo wokudla, yathela umnikelo wayo wokunathwayo, yafafaza igazi leminikelo yokuthula eyayilayo phezu kwelathi. 14Kodwa ilathi lethusi elaliphambi kweNkosi h yaliletha lisuka phambi kwendlu i, lisuka phakathi kwelathi lendlu yeNkosi j, yalifaka ehlangothini lwenyakatho lwelathi k. 15Inkosi uAhazi yasimlaya uUriya umpristi isithi: Phezu kwelathi elikhulu l tshisa umnikelo wokutshiswa wekuseni, lomnikelo wokudla wantambama, lomnikelo wokutshiswa wenkosi, lomnikelo wayo wokudla, lomnikelo wokutshiswa wabo bonke abantu belizwe, lomnikelo wabo wokudla, leminikelo yabo yokunathwayo; ufafaze phezu kwalo lonke igazi lomnikelo wokutshiswa lalo lonke igazi lomhlatshelo m. Kodwa ilathi lethusi lizakuba ngelami ukubuza ngalo n. 16U-Uriya umpristi wasesenza njengakho konke inkosi uAhazi eyayikulayile. 17Inkosi uAhazi yasiquma o imiphetho yezisekelo, yasusa inditshi yokugezela kuzo p, yethula ulwandle phezu kwenkabi zethusi ezazingaphansi kwalo q, yalubeka phezu kokugandelwe ngamatshe. 18Lokwembesiweyo kwesabatha ababekwakhe endlini, lentuba yenkosi phandle, yakususa endlini yeNkosi, ngenxa yenkosi yeAsiriya. 2 Chronicles 28:16-21
16Ngalesosikhathi inkosi uAhazi yathuma emakhosini eAsiriya ukumncedisa. 17Ngoba amaEdoma ayesebuye atshaya uJuda, athumba abathunjwa r. 18LamaFilisti s ayehlasele imizi t yesihotsha u leningizimu yakoJuda, athumba iBeti-Shemeshi v, leAjaloni w, leGederothi x, leSoko y lemizana yayo z, leTimina aa lemizana yayo ab, leGimizo lemizana yayo ac; ahlala khona. 19Ngoba iNkosi yamthobisa uJuda ngenxa kaAhazi inkosi yakoIsrayeli ad, ngoba wamenza ze uJuda, wasephambuka kakhulu eNkosini ae. 20Ngakho uTiligathi-Pileseri inkosi yeAsiriya af wafika kuye, wamhlupha, kodwa kamqinisanga. 21Ngoba uAhazi wathatha isabelo sendlu kaJehova lesendlu yenkosi leseziphathamandla, wasipha inkosi yeAsiriya; kodwa kayimsizanga ag. Jeremiah 2:18
18Khathesi-ke ulani lendlela yeGibhithe, ah ukuthi unathe amanzi eSihori? ai Futhi ulani lendlela yeAsiriya, aj ukuthi unathe amanzi omfula? ak Jeremiah 2:36
36Kungani uzulazula kangaka al ukuntshintsha indlela yakho? am Uzayangiswa yiGibhithe layo, an njengoba wayangiswa yiAsiriya. ao Ezekiel 23:12
12Wakhanuka ap abantwana beAsiriya aq, abalawulimabutho lababusi abaseduze ar, abagqoke okupheleleyo as, abagadi bamabhiza begade amabhiza at, bonke bengamajaha akhanukekayo au.
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