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1 USolomoni indodana kaDavida waqina embusweni wakhe, ngoba uThixo uNkulunkulu wakhe wayelaye njalo wamenza waba mkhulu kakhulu.

and to strengthen: strengthen Solomon son: child David upon royalty his and LORD God his with him and to magnify him to/for above [to]

2 Kwathi uSolomoni wakhuluma kubo bonke abako-Israyeli kusukela kubalawuli bezinkulungwane labalawuli bamakhulu, kusiya kubahluleli lakubo bonke abakhokheli bako-Israyeli, abazinhloko zezimuli

and to say Solomon to/for all Israel to/for ruler [the] thousand and [the] hundred and to/for to judge and to/for all leader to/for all Israel head [the] father

3 kwaze kwathi yena uSolomoni lebandla lonke baya endaweni ephakemeyo yokukhonzela eGibhiyoni, njengoba ithente lokuhlanganela likaNkulunkulu, elalenziwe nguMosi inceku kaThixo enkangala lalikuleyondawo.

and to go: went Solomon and all [the] assembly with him to/for high place which in/on/with Gibeon for there to be tent meeting [the] God which to make Moses servant/slave LORD in/on/with wilderness

4 UDavida wayeselethe ibhokisi lesivumelwano sikaNkulunkulu lisuka eKhiriyathi-Jeyarimi elisa endaweni ayelilungisele yona, ngoba wayeselimisele ithente eJerusalema.

truly ark [the] God to ascend: establish David from Kiriath-jearim Kiriath-jearim in/on/with to establish: prepare to/for him David for to stretch to/for him tent in/on/with Jerusalem

5 Kodwa i-alithari lethusi elalakhiwe nguBhezaleli indodana ka-Uri, indodana kaHuri, laliseGibhiyoni phambi kwethabanikeli likaThixo; ngakho uSolomoni lebandla lonke bahamba ukuyafuna intando yakhe khona.

and altar [the] bronze which to make Bezalel son: child Uri son: child Hur to set: make to/for face: before tabernacle LORD and to seek him Solomon and [the] assembly

6 USolomoni wasesiya e-Alithareni lethusi phambi kukaThixo ethenteni lokuhlanganela wafika wanikela iminikelo yokutshiswa eyinkulungwane phezu kwalo.

and to ascend: rise Solomon there upon altar [the] bronze to/for face: before LORD which to/for tent meeting and to ascend: offer up upon him burnt offering thousand

7 Ngalobobusuku uNkulunkulu wabonakala kuSolomoni wathi kuye: “Cela loba kuyini okufunayo ukuze ngikunike khona.”

in/on/with night [the] he/she/it to see: see God to/for Solomon and to say to/for him to ask what? to give: give to/for you

8 USolomoni ephendula uNkulunkulu wathi: “Utshengisile umusa omkhulu kakhulu kubaba uDavida njalo mina usungibeke ngaba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.

and to say Solomon to/for God you(m. s.) to make: do with David father my kindness great: large and to reign me underneath: instead him

9 Khathesi, Thixo Nkulunkulu, gcwalisa isithembiso owasenza kubaba uDavida, ngoba ungenze inkosi phezu kwabantu abanengi okothuli lomhlabathi.

now LORD God be faithful word your with David father my for you(m. s.) to reign me upon people many like/as dust [the] land: soil

10 Nginika ukuhlakanipha lolwazi, ukuze ngikhokhele lababantu, ngoba ngubani ongabusa abantu bakho abanengi kangaka?”

now wisdom and knowledge to give: give to/for me and to come out: come to/for face: before [the] people [the] this and to come (in): come for who? to judge [obj] people your [the] this [the] great: large

11 UNkulunkulu wathi kuSolomoni, “Njengoba lesi kuyisifiso somoya wakho njalo kawucelanga impahla lenotho lodumo, lokubhubha kwalabo abakuzondayo, lokuthi awucelanga impilo ende kodwa ucele inhlakanipho lolwazi ukuze ubuse phezu kwabantu bami engikwenze waba yinkosi yabo,

and to say God to/for Solomon because which to be this with heart your and not to ask riches wealth and glory and [obj] soul: life to hate you and also day many not to ask and to ask to/for you wisdom and knowledge which to judge [obj] people my which to reign you upon him

12 ngenxa yalokho ngizakunika inhlakanipho lolwazi. Njalo ngizakunika impahla, lenotho lodumo, okungakaze kwenzakale emakhosini akwandulelayo njalo akuyikwenzakala lakumakhosi alandelayo.”

[the] wisdom and [the] knowledge to give: give to/for you and riches and wealth and glory to give: give to/for you which not to be so to/for king which to/for face: before your and after you not to be so

13 Ngakho uSolomoni waya eJerusalema esuka endaweni yokukhonzela eGibhiyoni, evela phambi kwethente lokuhlanganela. Wabusa phezu kuka-Israyeli.

and to come (in): come Solomon to/for high place which in/on/with Gibeon Jerusalem from to/for face: before tent meeting and to reign upon Israel

14 USolomoni wabuthanisa izinqola zokulwa lamabhiza; wayelezinqola zokulwa ezingamakhulu alitshumi lane lamabhiza azinkulungwane ezilitshumi lambili, ayekugcina emizini yezinqola zezimpi okunye ekugcina yena eJerusalema.

and to gather Solomon chariot and horseman and to be to/for him thousand and four hundred chariot and two ten thousand horseman and to rest them in/on/with city [the] chariot and with [the] king in/on/with Jerusalem

15 Inkosi yandisa isiliva legolide eJerusalema kwangani ngamatshe, lezihlahla zomsedari zanda kwangani yizihlahla zomkhiwa wesikhamore emawatheni ezintaba.

and to give: make [the] king [obj] [the] silver: money and [obj] [the] gold in/on/with Jerusalem like/as stone and [obj] [the] cedar to give: make like/as sycamore which in/on/with Shephelah to/for abundance

16 Amabhiza kaSolomoni ayethengwe eGibhithe laseKhuwe, abathengi besikhosini babewathenga eKhuwe.

and exit [the] horse which to/for Solomon from Egypt and from Kue to trade [the] king from Kue to take: buy in/on/with price

17 Bathenga inqola yempi eGibhithe ngamashekeli esiliva angamakhulu ayisithupha kanye lebhiza ngamashekeli alikhulu elilamatshumi amahlanu. Babuya bawedlulisa wonke bayawathengisela amakhosi amaHithi kanye lawama-Aramu.

and to ascend: establish and to come out: send from Egypt chariot in/on/with six hundred silver: money and horse in/on/with fifty and hundred and so to/for all king [the] Hittite and king Syria in/on/with hand: by their to come out: send