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1 Hagi Hana'a amanage huno nunamuna hu'ne, Ra Anumzamoka nagu'areti hu'na rama'a muse hugante'na kagi ahentesga hue. Kagra'a hanavea naminka nazeri sga hu'nane. Na'ankure naza hunka knazaniafintira navrananki'na, ha' vaheni'amofona agizaregahue. Na'ankure nagu'mavazinka navrana zankura muse hugantoe.
UHana wasekhuleka esithi: Inhliziyo yami iyathokoza eNkosini. Uphondo lwami luphakanyisiwe eNkosini. Umlomo wami wenziwe banzi phezu kwezitha zami, ngoba ngiyajabula ngosindiso lwakho.
2 Hagi Ra Anumzamoka mago'mo'e huno kagri kna huno ruotagera osigeno, mago havemofo hanavemo'a tagri Anumzamoka hankavegnara osu'ne.
Kakho ongcwele njengeNkosi, ngoba kakho ngaphandle kwakho; futhi kalikho idwala elinjengoNkulunkulu wethu.
3 Hagi avufga rahu kea mago'ane osuno, kagra'ama kazerisga hu kea kagipintira atioramino. Na'ankure Ra Anumzamo'a mika'zama hanana zana ko ke'neankino, kavukava'ma hanana kante anteno, refko hugantegahie.
Lingabe lisakhuluma ngokuzigqaja lokuzigqaja, kungaphumi ukuziqakisa emlonyeni wenu; ngoba iNkosi inguNkulunkulu wolwazi, lezenzo zilinganiswa yiyo.
4 Hagi hanavenentake vahe mani'nonema nehaza vahe'mokizmi atia eri futagi netreno, hanavezmi omne vahera zamazeri hanavetige'zma hanave vahe nemanize.
Idandili lamaqhawe lephukile, kodwa abakhubekileyo babhince amandla.
5 Hagi ne'zama nezamu'ma nehaza vahe'mokizmia, zamaga netenigeno, ne'zanku'ma zamaga'ma netenia vahe'mo'za nezamu hugahaze. Hagi naravo a'mo'a 7ni'a mofavre antegahie. Hianagi rama'a mofavrema ante'nea a'mo'a ontegahie.
Ababesuthi baziqhatshisile ngesinkwa, lababelambile kabasenjalo, kwaze kwathi oyinyumba uzele abayisikhombisa, lolabantwana abanengi uphele amandla.
6 Hagi Ra Anumzamo vahera ahenefrino, vahera asimura amigeno nemanigeno, Agra vahera huntegeno fri vahe kumatega nevigeno, vahera anampintira azeri onetie. (Sheol h7585)
INkosi iyabulala njalo iyaphilisa, iyehlisela engcwabeni njalo yenyuse. (Sheol h7585)
7 Hagi Ra Anumzamo vahera azeri amunte nomaneno, feno vahera azeri retro nehie. Agrake vahera azeri anteneramino, vahera azeri antesga nehie.
INkosi ipha ubuyanga, njalo iyanothisa; iyehlisela phansi, njalo iphakamise.
8 Hagi amunte omane vahe'ene mika zanku'ma upa'ma nehaza vahe'enena kugusopafintira zamavaresga huno ra zamagi zamige'zma marerisa vahe'enena nemanize. Na'ankure Ra Anumzamo'a ama mopamofo trara tro huteno, mopamofona anante megahane huno higeno me'ne.
Iyamphakamisa umyanga ethulini, imphakamisa oswelayo enqunjini yomquba, ukuze ibahlalise leziphathamandla, ibadlise ilifa lesihlalo sobukhosi sodumo; ngoba insika zomhlaba zingezeNkosi, ibekile ilizwe phezu kwazo.
9 Hagi fatgoma hu'zma Agri'ma amage'ma ante'za kama vanoma nehaza vahe'mokizmia kegava hunezamanteanagi, kefo zamavu'zmava'ma nehaza vahera zamatrege'za hanimpi fanene hugahaze. Na'ankure mago vahe'mo'a agra'a hanaverera knarera huno omanigahie.
Izagcina inyawo zabangcwele bayo, kodwa ababi bazathuliswa emnyameni; ngoba umuntu kayikunqoba ngamandla.
10 Hagi Ra Anumzamofoma ha'ma rentesnaza vahera, Ra Anumzamo'a zamazeri haviza hugahie. Hagi monage huno monafintira nezamaheno, Ra Anumzamo'a miko mopafi vahe'mokizmia kegaga huzamantegahie. Hagi Agra kini ne'a hanavea nemino, masavema frentenoma huhamprima ante'nea nera hihamu hanavea amino azeri antesga hugahie.
Abalwa leNkosi bazaphahlazwa; izaduma phezu kwabo isemazulwini; iNkosi izakwahlulela imikhawulo yomhlaba, inike inkosi yayo amandla, iphakamise uphondo logcotshiweyo wayo.
11 Anante Elkana'ene Hanakea ete kumazanirega Rama vu'na'e. Hianagi Samueli'a pristi ne' Eli aza huno Ra Anumzamofo eri'zana eri'ne.
UElkana waya eRama endlini yakhe. Lomfana wayekhonza iNkosi phambi kukaEli umpristi.
12 Hagi Eli mofavre'amokea kefo zanavu'zanava nehuke, Ra Anumzamofona Ra mani'ne huke antahi omi'na'e.
Amadodana kaEli ayengabantwana bakaBheliyali; kawayazanga-ke iNkosi.
13 Hagi ana pristi ne'tremokea vahe'mo'zama ofama eri'za e'za eme kresramana nevazafintira, eri'za vahe huntakeno 3'a ave me'nea fokureti kavofima krazageno'ma nerea afupintira ome revazu huno eme zanamitere hu'ne.
Njalo umkhuba wabapristi labantu wawunje; wonke umuntu ohlaba umhlatshelo, kube sekufika inceku yompristi, inyama isaphekiwe, ilefologwe elencijo ezintathu esandleni sayo,
14 Hagi ana eri'za ne'mo'a afu'ma kre'naza kavofima ana fokureti'ma reno avazuma hia afura, erino Eli mofavrerarena eme zanami'ne. Israeli vahe'mo'zama mika zupa Sailo kumate'ma ofama eme nehazageno'a, e'inahukna zanavu'zanava hutere hu'na'e.
ihlabe ngayo edengezini, loba egedleleni, loba ebhodweni, loba embizeni; konke ifologwe ekukhuphayo umpristi wayezithathela khona. Benze njalo kuIsrayeli wonke ofika lapho eShilo.
15 Hagi mago'a zupa pristi vahe'mo'za afova'a onkre'nazageno ana eri'za ne'mo'a emenerige'za, pristi vahe'mo'za amanage hu'naze, kretesunkenka erigahane hu'zama nehazageno'a, kavofima kraza afura onegaha'anki zanagra'a tevefi kreke negaha'e.
Njalo engakatshisi amahwahwa, inceku yompristi ifike ithi emuntwini ohlabayo: Letha inyama yokosela umpristi, ngoba kayikuthatha kuwe inyama ephekiweyo, kodwa eluhlaza.
16 Hagi anama ofama hunaku'ma nehia pristi ne'mo'a amanage hu'ne, natrege'na afu afova'a kretanena, henka kavesiniama'a erinka vuo, higeno'a pristi ne'mofo eri'za ne'mo'a amanage hu'ne, kagrama namizanku'ma menima kave'ma osiniana, nagra'a erigahue.
Uba lowomuntu esithi kuyo: Kabatshise lokutshisa amahwahwa khathesi, ubusuzithathela njengokuthanda komphefumulo wakho; ibisisithi kuye: Hatshi, nginika khathesi; uba kungenjalo, ngizayithatha ngamandla.
17 Hagi Ra Anumzamofo avufina ana netremokea tusi'a kumi hu'na'e. Na'ankure zanagra Ra Anumzamofonte'ma eri'za aza ofa kefenkami atreke tusi'a kefo zantfa hu'na'e.
Ngakho isono samajaha saba sikhulu kakhulu phambi kweNkosi; ngoba abantu badelela umnikelo weNkosi.
18 Hianagi Samueli'a pristi vahe'mo'zama nehaza efeke zaza kukena hu'neno, eri'zana Ra Anumzamofo avuga eri'ne.
Kodwa uSamuweli wayekhonza phambi kweNkosi engumfana ebhince i-efodi yelembu elicolekileyo.
19 Hagi kafugu kafugu'ma nehazaza huke ofama huku'ma nererake nefake'ma ne-ekea, Samuelina nerera'a osi za'za kukena'a tro huno erinte'neno etere hu'ne.
Futhi unina wayemenzela ijazana, amphathele lona umnyaka ngomnyaka ekwenyukeni kwakhe lomkakhe ukuyahlaba umhlatshelo womnyaka.
20 Hagi anama huteke kuma zaniregama vu'zama nehakeno'a, Eli'a nunamuna huno Elkanane nenaronena asomu kea huznanteno amanage hu'ne, Ra Anumzamo'a ama mofavrema ami vagamarena'a zantera, nona huno mofavreramina tanamigahie, higeke ete kumazanirega vu'na'e.
UEli wasebabusisa oElkana lomkakhe, wathi: INkosi ikunike inzalo ngalowesifazana endaweni yesicelo esicelwe eNkosini. Basebesiya endaweni yabo.
21 Hagi Ra Anumzamo'a Hanana azeri so'e huntegeno amu'ene huno 3'a ne'mofavregi tare mofaki huno kasezmante'ne. Hianagi Samueli'a Ra Anumzamofo avuga Sailo manineno nena hu'ne.
INkosi isimhambele uHana, wasethatha isisu, wazala amadodana amathathu lamadodakazi amabili. Umfana uSamuweli wasekhula eleNkosi.
22 Hagi Eli'a ananknafina ozafa re'neanagi tare ne'mofavre'amokea maka Israeli vahe'ma huzamanta'a zanavu'zanava zamofo agenkea antahine. Hagi ana netremokea seli mono nomofo kafante'ma eri'zama eneri'za a'nene monko'za hu'na'e.
Kodwa uEli wayesemdala kakhulu; wakuzwa konke amadodana akhe akwenza kuIsrayeli wonke, lokuthi ayelala labesifazana ababuthana emnyango wethente lenhlangano.
23 Hu'negu Eli'a ana mofavre'amokiznigura amanage hu'ne, na'ahigeta e'inahu kefo tanavu'tanava'ma neha'a zamofo tanagenkea miko vahe'mo'za eme nenasamize?
Wasesithi kuwo: Lenzelani izinto ezinje? Ngoba ngiyezwa ngabo bonke abantu ngezenzo zenu ezimbi.
24 Hagi mofavrenimota'a e'inahu tanavu'tanavara osi'o. Na'ankure Ra Anumzamofo vahe'mo'zama huganti kamama nehaza kema nasamiza kemo'a havizantfa nehie.
Hatshi, madodana ami; ngoba kakusumbiko omuhle engiwuzwayo ukuthi lenza abantu beNkosi baphambuke.
25 Hagi mago vahe'mo'ma mago vahe'ma kefo avu'ava'ma huntesiana Anumzamo amu'nompina mani'neno eri ante fatgo hugahie. Hagi Ra Anumzamofonte'ma kefo zama haniana, i'za erinte fatgo hugahie? Hianagi Eli mofavreraremokea nezanafama zanasamia nanekea ontahi'na'e. Na'ankure ko' Ra Anumzamo'a zanahe fri'naku antahi'ne.
Uba umuntu esona komunye, abahluleli bazamahlulela; kodwa uba umuntu esona eNkosini, ngubani ozamlamulela? Kodwa kawalalelanga ilizwi likayise; ngoba iNkosi yayifuna ukuwabulala.
26 Hagi Samueli'a mofavrema mani'neno'a Ra Anumzamofo avure'ene vahe'mofo avure'enena so'e avu'avaza hige'za avesinentazageno Ra Anumzamo'enena avesinte'ne.
Umfana uSamuweli waseqhubeka ekhula, ethandeka kubo bobabili iNkosi labantu.
27 Hagi mago knazupa Anumzamofo eri'za vahe'mo'a Elinte eno amanage huno eme asami'ne, Ra Anumzamo'a amanage hu'ne, Isipima Fero agoragama kagehe'zama mani'nage'na zamagritera Nagra'a nazeri ante amara osu'nofi?
Kwasekufika umuntu kaNkulunkulu kuEli, wathi kuye: Itsho njalo iNkosi: Ngabonakaliswa lokubonakaliswa yini kuyo indlu kayihlo beseGibhithe endlini kaFaro?
28 Hagi neramageho Aronina maka Israeli naga nofipintira Nagra'a huhampri antogeno pristi vahe zaza kukena hu'neno, Nagri navuga pristi eri'zana kresramna vu itarera marerino e'nerino, mananentake'zana kremna vu'ne. Hagi mika Israeli vahe'mo'zama ofama tevefima haza ne'zana, miko kagri kagehe'i pristi naga zami'noe.
Ngamkhetha yini kuzo zonke izizwe zakoIsrayeli ukuthi abe ngumpristi wami, anikele elathini lami, atshise impepha, agqoke i-efodi phambi kwami? Ngayinika yini indlu kayihlo yonke iminikelo yabantwana bakoIsrayeli eyenziwe ngomlilo?
29 Hagi nahigeta Nagrite'ma Israeli vahe'mo'zama kresramnama hihoma hu'na huzmante'noa kante ante'za noniafima ofama eme haza ofa antahi onamike, renkrerera nereke eri havizana hu'na'e. Hagi nahigenka tare mofavreka'a ra zanagia nezanaminka, Nagria ra nagia onami'ne? Na'ankure knare afu'ma Nagrite'ma ofama eme hazana, tamagragukera antahita neneta afovagera hu'naze.
Kungani likhahlela imihlatshelo yami leminikelo yami engiyilayileyo endlini yami, njalo uhlonipha amadodana akho okwedlula mina, ngokuzikhuluphalisa ngekhethelo leminikelo yonke kaIsrayeli, abantu bami?
30 E'inahu zama hanku Israeli vahe Ra Anumzamo'a anage huno hu'ne, Kagri naga'ene kagehe'i naga'mo'za pristi eri'zana erivava hugahaze hu'na hu'noanagi, anara osugahaze. Na'ankure Nagri'ma ra nagima namisamokizmia, ra zamagi zamigahue. Hagi Nagri nagima eri haviza hanamokizmia, zamazeri henkami atregahue.
Ngakho iNkosi uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli ithi: Ngathi lokuthi: Indlu yakho lendlu kayihlo zizahamba phambi kwami kuze kube nininini; kodwa khathesi ithi iNkosi: Kakube khatshana lami; ngoba abangihloniphayo ngizabahlonipha, labangidelelayo bazakweyiswa.
31 Hagi antahiho, mago kna ne-eankina hanavetamia erinetrena, tamafahe'i hanavea eritra'nena tamagri naga'pina magore huno ranra vahera omanigahie.
Khangela, insuku ziyeza engizaquma ngazo ingalo yakho lengalo yendlu kayihlo, kungabi khona ixhegu endlini yakho.
32 Hagi tamagra negetma kanive neresage'na Israeli vahera asomura huzamantegahue. Hianagi tamagri naga'pina, magore huno ozafareno ranra vahera mani'nenageta ke vava osugahaze.
Njalo uzabona ukuhlupheka kwendlu yami, kuyo yonke impumelelo ezayenzela uIsrayeli; njalo kakuyikuba lexhegu endlini yakho zonke izinsuku.
33 Hagi ana hutesuge'zama ofri'zama magoke magoke'ma manisaza vahe'mo'za zamasuzampi nemanisage'za, mofavrema kasezamantesaza mofavremo'za, ozafa ore'ne'za ame hu'za frigahaze.
Lowo-ke owakho engingayikumquma asuke elathini lami uzakuba ngowokuqeda amehlo akho, lokudabula umphefumulo wakho; lakho konke ukwanda kwendlu yakho kuzakufa kusebudodeni.
34 Hagi tare mofavreka'a Hopni'ene Finiasikea magoke zupage frisakenka, ana maka ke'nimo'a tamage hu'ne hunka antahigahane.
Lalokhu kuzakuba yisiboniso kuwe okuzakwehlela amadodana akho womabili, kuHofini loPhinehasi; bobabili bazakufa ngasuku lunye.
35 Hianagi nagri kema antahinamisia pristi ne' azeri oti'nena, Nagri nagu'afine antahizampima me'nea kemofo amage anteno eri'zana enerino, miko zupa Nagrama huhamprinte'nua kini vahe'mofo avuga eri'zana erivava huno vugahie.
Ngizazimisela umpristi othembekileyo; uzakwenza njengokusenhliziyweni yami lemphefumulweni wami. Njalo ngizamakhela indlu eqinileyo; uzahamba-ke phambi kogcotshiweyo wami zonke izinsuku.
36 Hianagi kagri naga'pinti'ma ofri'ma mani'namo'za miko zupa ana pristi ne'te e'za zamare'na emere'za, ne'zama nesunazana omaneanki hurantegeta pristi eri'zana enerita, breti ankrahe'a erita namneno hugahaze.
Kuzakuthi-ke wonke oseleyo endlini yakho uzakuza akhothame kuye ngenxa yembadalo yesiliva leqebelengwana lesinkwa, athi: Ake ungibeke kwesinye sezikhundla zompristi ukuze ngidle ucezu lwesinkwa.

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