Incwadi uEsta ibika ngesimo esibucayi abaphila kuso abakwaJuda okwathi ekubuyeni kwabo ekudingisweni kwelaseBhabhiloni bahlala ngabodwana phakathi komakhelwane bezizwe. Umoya wegqubu elotshwé ngayo le ncwadi usuka esimweni sokuhlushwa nokucindezelwa abenkolo yobuJuda kwasemandulo – nasemlandweni wabo wonkana – ababephindaphinda bezabalaza kuso. Inhloso … qhubeka
UNehemiya kulinganiselwa ukuthi wathunyelwa eminyakeni alishumi nanthathu emva kukaEzra ukuyoba yiso lombuso wasePhereshiya eJerusalema. Wayegunyazwé ukuvuselela uthango lwamatshe olubiyele umuzi waseJerusalema. Wayebhekene nezenhlalakahle emphakathini kanye nokweseka inkonzo yomphristi uEzra. Kubika yena mathupha encwadini ebizwa ngegama lakhe, ubika nangokwethembeka kwakhe okungenasilinganiso … qhubeka
Incwadi uEzra iqhuba okulotshwé ngakho ezincwadini iziKhronike. Ilanda ngokuqala kabusha okwenziwa eJerusalema ekubuyeni kwababethunjelwe kwelaseBhabhiloni: Okokuqala: Ngokulawula kwenkosi yakwelasePhereshiya, uKhirosi, owayekade enqobé umbuso waseBhabhiloni ngonyaka wamakhulu amahlanu namashumi amathathu nesishiyagalolunye ngaphambi kwale nkathi esiphila kuyo (539 ph. Khr.), idlanzana labakwaJuda … qhubeka
Lena yesibili yeziKhronike, eqhubeka lapho kugciné khona eyokuqala, ixoxa ngombuso wenkosi uSolomoni nokwakha kwakhe ithempeli kanye nangomlando wamakhosi eyamlandelayo esihlalweni sobukhosi bakwaJuda kuze kube sekunqotshweni kwawo nasekuqhutshweni kwezakhamuzi ziyovalelwa ekudingisweni kwelaseBhabhiloni ngonyaka wamakhulu amahlanu namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nesikhombisa ngaphambi kwale nkathi … qhubeka
Zombili izincwadi zeziKhronikhe (1 Khr; 2 Khr) zidingida lolu daba okuxoxwa ngalo ezincwadini zikaSamweli nezamaKhosi, ziluthatha ngeso labakwaJuda ababuya ekudingisweni kwelaseBhabhiloni okuxoxwa ngabo kabanzi encwadini uEzra nasencwadini uNehemiya. Kungakho nje-ke umbuso wasenyakatho, kwaIzrayeli, nokunqotshwa nokuwa kwawo kungaveli kule ngxoxo. KukwaJuda-nje … qhubeka
Le ncwadi yesibili ngamaKhosi (2 Khos) iqhuba okusuka kweyokuqala. Engxenyeni yokuqala iqukethe umlando wemibuso yomibili, owakwaIzrayeli nowakwaJuda, kusukela maphakathi nenkathi yeminyaka engamakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye ngaphambi kwenkathi yenkolo yobuKhristu – [ngaphambi kokuzalwa kukaJesu], okungaphambi kwenkathi esiphila kuyo – (900 ph. Khr. ) … qhubeka
Kuzo zombili izincwadi ngamaKhosi (1 Khos; 2 Khos) kulandwa ngezehlakalo kusukela ekukhothameni kukaDavida kuze kube sekupheleni kwemikhosi yomibili, owakwaIzrayeli nowakwaJuda, ekunqotshweni kwawo ngabaseAsiriya nabaseBhabhiloni. Lena yokuqala ixoxa ngezinxushunxushu kuze kuvunyelwana ngozolandela uDavida esihlalweni sobukhosi, yedlulele emlandweni ngombuso nokubusa kukaSolomoni okubatshazwayo, … qhubeka
iNcwadi yesibili uSamweli: 2 Sam ENcwadini yesibili uSamweli kuqhutshwa umlando osuka kweyokuqala, kuxoxwa ngenkosi eyaziswayo, uDavida. Ekukhothameni kwenkosi uSawuli, uDavida waqala waba ngumbusi wakwaJuda kanye nakwaBhenjamini ngaphambi kokuba ngumbusi nakwezinye izizwana eziyishumi enyakatho kwelakwaIzrayeli. Ngokumisa umuzana waseJerusalema njengesihlalo sombuso wakhe, … qhubeka
Ingxenye yokuqala yale ncwadi ixoxa ikakhulukazi ngomaHluleli nomphrofethi omkhulu uSamweli, le ncwadi eyagcina yethiwe ngaye. Kungezikhathi zikaSamweli lapho kwaqala khona ukungena kwenqubo yokubuswa ngamakhosi kwelakwaIzrayeli – eyayingemukelekile kuwo wonke umphakathi, ingani phela kwaIzrayeli kwakubanjelelwe ekutheni obusayo kwaIzrayeli nguSmakade uqobo (1 … qhubeka
Emandulo wawungekho umehluko kwezenkolo nakwezobuzwe: Oshiya elakubo wayeseshiye nenkolo yakubo ngokunjalo – esezikhiphile esandleni sombusi abekade ephansi kwakhe. Ukubambelela kwentokazi yakwelakwaMowabhi, uRuthi, kwabomndeni womyeni wakhe, umufi, wakwelakwaJuda, kwakufana nokuphuma unomphelo kwelakubo nokushiya phansi konke nokuphathelene nenkolo eyayikhule iqhuba ngayo; ngalokho … qhubeka