1Ch 29 | Ndebele | STEP | UDavida inkosi wasesithi ebandleni lonke: USolomoni indodana yami, yena yedwa uNkulunkulu amkhethileyo, u se ngumfana ubuthakathaka , lomsebenzi mkhulu; ngoba isigodlo kayisiso somuntu, kodwa ngeseN kosi uNkulunkulu .

1 UDavida inkosi wasesithi ebandleni lonke: USolomoni indodana yami, yena yedwa uNkulunkulu amkhethileyo, usengumfana ubuthakathaka ^a, lomsebenzi mkhulu; ngoba isigodlo kayisiso somuntu, kodwa ngeseNkosi uNkulunkulu ^b. 2 Ngakho ngiyilungisele indlu kaNkulunkulu wami ngamandla ami wonke, igolide lokwegolide, lesiliva lokwesiliva, lethusi lokwethusi, insimbi lokwensimbi, lezigodo lokwezigodo, amatshe e-onikse* ^c lawokubekwa ^d, amatshe akhazimulayo lalemibala ^e, lenhlobo zonke zamatshe aligugu ^f, lamatshe e-alibasta* ngobunengi ^g. 3 Laphezu kwakho, ngenxa yokuthanda kwami indlu kaNkulunkulu wami, nganikela indlu kaNkulunkulu wami inotho yegolide leyesiliva, engilakho, phezu kwakho konke engikulungisele indlu yendawo engcwele, 4 amathalenta* egolide azinkulungwane ezintathu egolideni ^h leOfiri ⁱ, lamathalenta* esiliva elicwengekileyo ^j azinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa, ukuhuqa imiduli yezindlu. 5 Igolide kusenzelwa okwegolide, lesiliva kusenzelwa okwesiliva, langawo wonke umsebenzi ngesandla sezingcitshi. Ngubani-ke ovumayo ukuzehlukanisela iNkosi lamuhla?

6 Inhloko zaboyise zasezinikela ngesihle, lezinduna zezizwe zakoIsrayeli ^k, labaphathi bezinkulungwane labamakhulu, labaphathi bomsebenzi wenkosi ^l. 7 Basebenikela emsebenzini wendlu kaNkulunkulu amathalenta* azinkulungwane ezinhlanu egolide, lenhlamvu ezizinkulungwane ezilitshumi, lamathalenta* esiliva azinkulungwane ezilitshumi, lamathalenta* ethusi azinkulungwane ezilitshumi lesificaminwembili, lamathalenta* ensimbi azinkulungwane ezilikhulu ^m. 8 Lalabo okwatholwa kibo amatshe aligugu bawanika indlu yokuligugu yendlu yeNkosi ⁿ ngaphansi kwesandla ^o sikaJehiyeli umGerishoni ^p. 9 Basebethokoza abantu ngokunikela kwabo ngesihle, ngoba ngenhliziyo epheleleyo babenikele ngothando kuNkulunkulu; loDavida inkosi laye wathokoza ngentokozo enkulu ^q.

UDavida ubonga iNkosi

10 UDavida waseyibusisa iNkosi phambi kwamehlo ebandla lonke; uDavida wathi: Kawubusiswe wena Nkosi Nkulunkulu kaIsrayeli ubaba, kusukela ephakadeni kuze kube sephakadeni ^r. 11 Kungokwakho, Nkosi, ubukhulu ^s lamandla ^t lodumo ^u lokunqoba lobukhosi; ngoba konke okusemazulwini lokusemhlabeni kungokwakho; umbuso ungowakho, Nkosi; wena uziphakamisile waba yinhloko phezu kwakho konke ^v. 12 Lenotho lodumo kuvela phambi kwakho, wena-ke ubusa phezu kwakho konke ^w; lesandleni sakho kukhona ukuqina lamandla, lesandleni sakho kukhona ukukhulisa lokupha amandla kubo bonke ^x. 13 Ngakho-ke Nkulunkulu wethu, siyakubonga, silidumise ibizo lakho elilodumo. 14 Ngoba mina-ke ngingubani, labantu bami bangobani, ukuthi sithole amandla okunika ngothando ngokunje? Ngoba konke kuvela kuwe, sinikele kuwe okuvela esandleni sakho. 15 Ngoba singabemzini phambi kwakho labahlala njengabezizwe njengabo bonke obaba ^y; insuku zethu emhlabeni zinjengesithunzi, njalo kalikho ithemba ^z. 16 Nkosi Nkulunkulu wethu, konke lokhu okunengi, esikulungisele ukwakhela wena indlu, kusenzelwa ibizo lakho elingcwele, kuvela esandleni sakho, njalo konke kungokwakho. 17 Ngiyazi-ke, Nkulunkulu wami, ukuthi wena uhlola inhliziyo ^aa, uyabuthanda ubuqotho ^ab. Mina, ebuqothweni benhliziyo yami nginikele ngesihle zonke lezizinto; khathesi sengibonile ngentokozo abantu bakho abatholakala lapha ukuthi banikela kuwe ngesihle ^ac. 18 Nkosi, Nkulunkulu kaAbrahama, uIsaka, loIsrayeli, obaba, gcina lokho laphakade ekuzindleni kweminakano yenhliziyo yabantu bakho, ulungise inhliziyo yabo kuwe ^ad. 19 Njalo unike uSolomoni indodana yami inhliziyo epheleleyo ukugcina imilayo yakho, ubufakazi bakho, lezimiso zakho ^ae, lokwenza konke, lokwakha isigodlo ^af engisilungiseleleyo ^ag.

Abantu babeka uSolomoni ukuba yinkosi

20 UDavida wasesithi kulo lonke ibandla: Khathesi busisani iNkosi uNkulunkulu wenu. Ibandla lonke laselibusisa iNkosi, uNkulunkulu waboyise ^ah; bakhothama bamkhonza uJehova, lenkosi ^ai. 21 Basebehlabela imihlatshelo eNkosini, banikela iminikelo yokutshiswa eNkosini, ngokusa kwalolosuku, amajongosi azinkulungwane, izinqama eziyinkulungwane, amawundlu ayinkulungwane, kanye leminikelo yabo yokunathwayo, lemihlatshelo ngobunengi kusenzelwa uIsrayeli wonke ^aj. 22 Basebesidla banatha phambi kweNkosi ngalolosuku ngentokozo enkulu. Basebembeka okwesibili ^ak uSolomoni indodana kaDavida ukuthi abe yinkosi, bamgcobela iNkosi waba ngumkhokheli ^al, loZadoki waba ngumpristi ^am. 23 USolomoni ^an wasehlala esihlalweni sobukhosi sikaJehova njengenkosi esikhundleni sikaDavida uyise, waphumelela; loIsrayeli wonke wamlalela ^ao. 24 Lazo zonke izinduna lamaqhawe kanye lawo wonke amadodana enkosi uDavida bazehlisela ^{▼▼ bazehlisela: Heb banika isandla ngaphansi kukaSolomoni.} ngaphansi kukaSolomoni inkosi. 25 INkosi yasimphakamisa uSolomoni kakhulu phambi kwamehlo kaIsrayeli wonke ^aq, yamnika ubukhosi bombuso obungazanga bube khona lakuyiphi inkosi ngaphambi kwakhe koIsrayeli ^ar.

26 Ngokunjalo uDavida indodana kaJese wayebuse phezu kukaIsrayeli wonke. 27 Njalo insuku abusa ngazo phezu kukaIsrayeli zaziyiminyaka engamatshumi amane ^as; eHebroni wabusa iminyaka eyisikhombisa, leJerusalema wabusa iminyaka engamatshumi amathathu lantathu ^at. 28 Wasesifa eseluphele kuhle ^au, enele ngezinsuku, inotho lodumo; uSolomoni indodana yakhe wasebusa esikhundleni sakhe ^av. 29 Njalo izindaba zikaDavida inkosi, ezokuqala lezokucina ^aw, khangela, zibhaliwe egwalweni lwezindaba zikaSamuweli umboni ^ax legwalweni lwezindaba zikaNathani umprofethi ^ay legwalweni lwezindaba zikaGadi ^az umboni ^ba, 30 kanye lakho konke ukubusa kwakhe lamandla akhe, lezikhathi ezedlula phezu kwakhe laphezu kukaIsrayeli laphezu kwayo yonke imibuso yamazwe ^bb.