I-Las abesifazane beBhayibheli, kokubili eTestamenteni Elidala nelisha, zichazwa njengezinamandla nabesaba uNkulunkulu. Yazi ngalokhu okuthunyelwe Babeyini abesifazane abakhulu beBhayibheli Elingcwele nokubaluleka kwabo kuNkulunkulu? Embusweni wezulu.
Abesifazane beBhayibheli
IBhayibheli liwumbhalo owaphefumulelwa nguMoya oNgcwele futhi lakhiwe izincwadi eziningana futhi lihlukaniswe izingxenye ezimbili, iTestamente Elidala neTestamente Elisha. Ingenye yemibhalo enezinhlelo eziningi kakhulu emhlabeni futhi yona ithengiswa kakhulu ngezilimi ezahlukahlukene futhi iyisisekelo esiyisisekelo sobuKristu emhlabeni.
ImiBhalo Engcwele inezinhlamvu ezingaba ngu-3000 phakathi kwazo esizitholayo abesifazane beBhayibheli abaziwa ngokumesaba nothando olukhulu lukaNkulunkulu. IBhayibheli lisekelwe ebudlelwaneni obukhona phakathi kukaNkulunkulu nesintu, kukithi ukuthi silifunde, siliqonde futhi silifunde ngoba lizomaka izindlela uJesu afuna sizilandele.
I-Las abesifazane abakhulu bebhayibheli Bazosifundisa ukuthi ngenhliziyo eqondileyo, nomoya ongenakonakala nengqondo engaphansi kwezinkolelo zeNkosi, konke kuyenzeka. Kungakho sikumema ukuthi ufunde nge amagama abesifazane ebhayibhelini lokho kwenza umehluko omkhulu.
Abesifazane BeBhayibheli LeTestamente Elidala
Lesi sihloko sikhuluma ngendaba yabesifazane abafeza indima ebalulekile ngandlela-thile ezindabeni zeBhayibheli. Ukuze uthole ukuqonda okwengeziwe, laba besifazane bazohlukaniswa phakathi kokuvela kwabo eTestamenteni Elidala neLisha ukuze ubathole ngokulandelana kwesikhathi.
Eva
Wayengowesifazane wokuqala emhlabeni, uNkulunkulu wamdala ngombambo lwendoda. U-Eva nguye owawela esilingweni uSathane amenza ukuba adle isithelo somuthi wokwazi okuhle nokubi. Wayengunina kaKhayini, u-Abela, uSeti nabanye abaningi.
Kusukela ekuqaleni, uJehova wasinika thina nabesifazane okukhulunywa ngabo eBhayibhelini inkululeko yokuzikhethela, okusho ukuthi singakwazi ukuzenzela izinqumo. U-Adamu no-Eva babephelele, babengenasono, kodwa lapho beluma isithelo esinqatshelwe, bazihlukanisa nobuso bukaJehova ngenxa yokungalaleli kwabo.
UGenesise 2:22
22 UJehova uNkulunkulu wakha owesifazane ngobambo abeluthathile kumuntu, wamyisa kumuntu.
UGenesise 3:6
6 Owesifazana wabona ukuthi umuthi wawulungele ukudliwa, lokuthi uyabukeka emehlweni, lomuthi ofiselekayo ekuhlakaniphiseni; wathatha isithelo sawo, wadla; wanika nendoda yakhe, yadla njengaye.
USara noma uSarayi omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Ungumka-Abrahama wokuqala, umsunguli wobuJuda. Nakuba uSara ayeka ukuphila okunethezekile nokunethezeka. Wayelethemba izwi uJehova alinika umyeni wakhe ukuba ashiye konke (isiko, umndeni, impahla). Wanquma ukulandela umyeni wakhe nomaphi lapho uNkulunkulu amthuma khona u-Abrahama.
UNkulunkulu wathembisa ukubayisa eKhanani, ezweni elichichima ubisi noju. USara, njengabanye abantu besifazane basebhayibhelini, wawubona umusa kaJehova lapho esekhulile, eneminyaka engu-90 ubudala, wakhulelwa ingane yakhe yokuqala ekubeni wayeyinyumba.
UGenesise 11:29
29 O-Abrama noNahori bazithathela abafazi; Igama lomka-Abrama lalinguSarayi; igama lomkaNahori lalinguMilka, indodakazi kaHarana, uyise kaMilka noIska.
UHagari wayengomunye wabesifazane bokuqala eBhayibhelini
Wayeyinceku kaSara nesancinza sika-Abrahama. Lapho uSara engabatholi abantwana, kwakungunina wendodana ka-Abrahama izibulo aliqamba ngokuthi u-Ishmayeli. Lo mntwana wayengeyona indodana kaNkulunkulu ethenjisiwe ku-Abrahama. Nokho, uNkulunkulu waqinisekisa uHagari ukuthi wayeyoyibusisa indodana yakhe.
UGenesise 16:3
3 USarayi umka-Abrama wathatha uHagari incekukazi yakhe yaseGibithe, u-Abrama esehlale iminyaka eyishumi ezweni laseKhanani, wamnika u-Abrama indoda yakhe ukuba ibe ngumkakhe.
URebheka omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Wayeyindodakazi kaBhetuweli. IBhayibheli limchaza njengowesifazane onobuso obuhle. URebeka wayengumka-Isaka indodana ka-Abrahama, unina wamawele: uJakobe no-Esawu. Owesifazane olalelayo nomesabayo uNkulunkulu.
UJehova wabonisa uRebheka ukuthi indodana yakhe yokuqala u-Esawu yayizokhonza uJakobe, ngakho lapho u-Isaka ezobusisa izibulo lakhe, wancenga uJakobe ukuba akhohlise umyeni wakhe. Wamncenga ukuba agqoke izembatho zezimvu ukuze u-Isaka, njengoba eyimpumputhe, angaboni ukuthi unguJakobe. Ngokungazi u-Isaka ubusisa uJakobe njengezibulo lefa lakhe.
UGenesise 24:15
15 Kwathi engakaqedi ukukhuluma, bheka, uRebeka owazalelwa uBetuweli indodana kaMilka, umkaNahori, umfowabo ka-Abrahama, waphuma enembiza yakhe ehlombe.
Funda omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
UngumkaJakobe wokuqala, indodana kaRebeka no-Isaka, ungudadewabo kaRakeli owayengunkosikazi wesibili wale ndoda.
UJakobe wayefuna udadewabo kaLeya abe umkakhe. Ngemva kokuvumelana ngomshado noyise kaRaquel noLea, laba bamuva, ngaphansi kokukhohliswa, bahlela umshado. Emcimbini, esikhundleni sokwethula uRaquel, uLea wenza.
Nokho, uJakobe akazange alilahle ithemba lokushada noRaheli. Ufeza isivumelwano noLabani futhi ashade noLeya. Kamuva, uyakwazi ukushada nowesifazane owanqoba inhliziyo yakhe.
ULeya wabusiswa ngamadodana ayisithupha nendodakazi eyodwa.
UGenesise 29:16
16 ULabani wayenamadodakazi amabili; igama lenkulu lalinguLeya, igama lencinyane lalinguRaheli.
UGenesise 30:20
20 Wayesethi uLeya: “UNkulunkulu unginike isipho esihle; manje umyeni wami useyakuhlala nami, ngokuba ngimzalele amadodana ayisithupha; waqamba igama layo ngokuthi uZebuloni.
URaquel omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abagcwele Ukholo
Omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abavelele uRaquel. UngumkaJakobe, kamuva ozobizwa ngokuthi u-Israyeli. Ungudadewabo omncane kaLeya nendodakazi kaLabani. Wayengowesifazane owanqoba inhliziyo kaJakobe. Uyakwazi ukushada nendoda ayeyithanda; futhi ukwazile ukuba namadodana amabili kaJakobe (uJosefa noBenjamini) ayengabezizwe eziyishumi nambili zakwa-Israyeli.
UGenesise 29: 17-18
17 Namehlo kaLea ayethambile, kodwa uRaquel wayenobuso obuhle futhi ebukeka kahle.
18 UJakobe wamthanda uRaheli, wathi: "Ngizakukusebenzela iminyaka eyisikhombisa ngoRaheli indodakazi yakho encane."
UDina omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Uwukuphela kwendodakazi kaLeya noJakobe. Lona ngomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abagqamayo ngokuhlaziswa kwakhe. UDina wathunjwa uShekemi, owamthanda. Ngemva kokumenza owakhe, abafowabo baziphindiselela. Bahlela ukukhohlisa uShekemi noyise futhi bathembisa ukuthi uDina uzobashada, kodwa kufanele basokwe.
UShekemi uncenga uyise ngenxa yothando ngawo wonke amadoda asemzini ukuba enze isiko lamaHeberu lokusoka, futhi lapho benza, abafowabo bakaDina baziphindiselela.
UGenesise 30:21
21 Kamuva wazala indodakazi, waqamba igama layo ngokuthi uDina.
UGenesise 34: 1-2
2 UShekemi indodana kaHamori umHivi, isikhulu salelo zwe, wambona, wamthatha, walala naye, wamhlazisa.
3 Kepha umphefumulo wakhe wanamathela kuDina indodakazi kaLeya, wayithanda intombazane, wakhuluma enhliziyweni yayo.
UTamari omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Ungumalokazana wakwaJuda. Owesifazane owashonelwa abayeni bakhe ababili, engenabantwana. UJuda wamthumela endlini kayise, lapho umkaJuda efa, uTamari wazenza isifebe futhi wamcela izinto ezihlukahlukene ayenazo njengenkokhelo. Ngemva kwezinyanga ezintathu bamtshela ukuthi ukhulelwe. UJudah wayecabanga ukuthi ngeyenye indoda, ngakho wasilahla isisu, kodwa wathi ebona izinto lezi waqonda ukuthi ngabantwana bakhe.
UGenesise 38:6
6 UJuda wamthathela izibulo lakhe u-Eri, ogama lakhe lalinguTamari, umfazi.
UGenesise 38: 15-16
15 UJuda wambona, wacabanga ukuthi uyisifebe, ngokuba wayegubungele ubuso bakhe.
16 Wasuka endleleni waya kuye, wathi: “Ake ngize kuwe, ngokuba ubengazi ukuthi ungumalokazana wakhe; wathi: "Uyakunginikani ukuba ngize kimi na?"
I-Asenat
U-Asenat ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini. Kwakuyindodakazi kaPotifera umpristi wase-Oni. UFaro wanika uJosefa u-Asenati ukuba abe umkakhe lapho emgcoba ukuba abe yisikhulu saseGibhithe.
UGenesise 46:20
20 UJosefa wazalelwa ezweni laseGibithe oManase no-Efrayimi, amzalela bona u-Asenati indodakazi kaPotifera umpristi wase-Oni.
ziphora
Uyindodakazi endala yompristi wakwaMidiyani owashada noMose futhi wamzalela abantwana bakhe.
U-Eksodusi 2:21
21 UMose wavuma ukuhlala nalowo muntu; wanika uMose indodakazi yakhe uZipora ibe ngumkakhe.
UMariya omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Ungumprofethikazi wokuqala wesifazane okukhulunywa ngaye eBhayibhelini, ungudadewabo kaMose no-Aroni. UMariya wahamba noMose ngezingoma njengoba edabula uLwandle Olubomvu namaJuda.
U-Eksodusi 15: 20-21
20 UMiriyamu umprofethikazi, udadewabo ka-Aroni, wathatha isigubhu ngesandla sakhe;
21 Futhi uMariya waphendula:
Hlabelelani kuJehova, ngokuba ukhule kakhulu;
Uphonse ihhashi nomgibeli olwandle.
URahabi
Ngokubukeza indima yeBhayibheli kaJoshuwa 2:1-24, singabona ukuthi owesifazane oyiqaba, kusukela ekuphileni, ezwa izibonakaliso nezimangaliso zikaNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, waqala ukumesaba uNkulunkulu. Lokhu kwesaba kwamholela ekubeni avikele izinhloli uJoshuwa ayezithumele ezweni laseJeriko.
Ukwesaba kwakhe uNkulunkulu kwamlethela isibusiso sokuthi lapho ulaka lukaNkulunkulu lufika phezu kweJeriko, izindonga zomuzi zawa futhi waphangwa wabhujiswa futhi yena nendlu yakhe kwasala kungathinteki. Kunalokho, singaqonda ukuthi wayekholelwa kuNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli.
Lona wesifazane washintsha izinhloli zakwa-Israyeli lapho zazicashe khona futhi wazincenga ukuba zisindise ukuphila kwakhe nomkhaya wakhe lapho benqoba leli dolobha. Lapho lokhu kuhlasela kwenzeka, uRahabi wasindiswa ngenxa yokuthi kwakulengiswe intambo ebomvu efasiteleni lendlu yakhe njengophawu lokuthi kwakuyindlu yakhe. Ngemva kwesikhathi esithile washada nomIsrayeli owayezoba ukhokho weNkosi uDavide noJesu waseNazaretha.
Joshuwa 2: 3-4
3 Inkosi yaseJeriko yathuma uRahabi, ethi: “Khipha amadoda afikile kuwe, angena endlini yakho; ngoba beze ukuhlola umhlaba wonke.
4 Kepha owesifazane wawathatha amadoda amabili, wawafihla; wasesithi: Kuliqiniso ukuthi amadoda athile eza kimi, kodwa mina bengingazi ukuthi avela ngaphi;
Joshuwa 2:18-19
18 Bheka, lapho sesingena ezweni, uyakubophela le ntambo ebomvu efasiteleni owasehlisa ngalo; ubuthele uyihlo nonyoko, abafowenu, nomndeni wonke kayihlo endlini yakho.
19 Noma ubani ophumela ngaphandle kwamasango endlu yakho, igazi lakhe liyoba phezu kwekhanda lakhe, futhi thina asinacala. Kodwa loba ngubani ophakathi kwenu, igazi lakhe lizakuba phezu kwekhanda lethu, nxa isandla simthinta.
UDeborah omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
UDebora ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abachazwa njengabanesibindi nomusa. WayengumkaLapidoti futhi uJehova wamsebenzisa njengomprofethikazi ngokumambulela indlela ayeyowahola ngayo amabutho ama-Israyeli ekulweni namaKhanani, alungise izinkinga zawo phakathi kokunye. UDébora wasifundisa ukuthi ngokholo nothando ngoNkulunkulu konke kuyenzeka.
—AbaHluleli 4:4-5
4 Ngaleso sikhathi u-Israyeli wabuswa ngowesifazane, uDeborah, umprofethikazi, owesifazane waseLapidot;
5 wayehlala ngaphansi komuthi wesundu kaDebora, phakathi kweRama neBethele, entabeni yakwa-Efrayimi; abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bakhuphukela kuwo ekwahluleleni.
—AbaHluleli 4:8-9
8 UBharaki wamphendula wathi: "Uma uhamba nami, ngiyakuhamba; kodwa uma ungahambi nami, ngeke ngihambe.
9 Wathi: "Ngizakuhamba nawe; kepha inkazimulo yendlela oyihambayo ayiyikuba ngeyakho, ngokuba uJehova uyakuthengisa uSisera esandleni sowesifazane. UDebora wasukuma wahamba noBaraki eKedeshi.
UJayeli
WayengumkaHebhere, futhi nguye owabulala uSisera ngesigxobo lapho emkhohlisa ukuba angene etendeni lakhe. Ngemva kwalokho abantwana bakwa-Israyeli baqhubeka benza lukhuni izenzo zabo enkosini yaseKhanani+ baze baqeda ukubhujiswa kwayo.
—AbaHluleli 4:17-21
17 USisera wabaleka ngezinyawo waya etendeni likaJayeli umkaHebhere umKheni; ngokuba kwakukhona ukuthula phakathi kukaJabini inkosi yaseHazori nendlu ka-Ebere umKheni.
18 UJayeli wasephuma ukumhlangabeza uSisera, wathi kuye: Woza, nkosi yami, uze kimi, ungesabi. Wafika kuye etendeni, wamembathisa ngengubo.
19 Wathi kuye: "Ake ungiphuzise amanzi amancane, ngokuba ngomile." Wavula igaba lobisi, wamphuzisa, wamembesa futhi.
20 Wathi kuye: "Hlala ngasemnyango wesitolo; Uma kufika umuntu ekubuza ethi: 'Ukhona yini lapha na?' uzophendula cha.
21 Kepha uJayeli umkaHebhere wathatha isikhonkwane etendeni, waphatha isagila esandleni sakhe, wasondela kuye ngokunyenya, wabhokoda isigxobo ezinhlafunweni zakhe, wasiphonsa emhlabathini, ngokuba wayesindwa ubuthongo, ediniwe; wafa kanjalo.
UDelila omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abanenhliziyo embi
Ungowesifazane owakhaphela uSamsoni, indoda eyayibusiswe uNkulunkulu ngamandla amangalisayo avela emoyeni kaNkulunkulu. AmaFilisti athenga uDelila ukuba amncenge uSamsoni ukuba avume lapho amandla akhe avela khona. Lomahluleli wakwaIsrayeli ngokuyengwa wavuma imfihlo yakhe, iqiniso elalahlekelwa ukuphila kwakhe (AbAhluleli 16:17-19).
—AbaHluleli 16:4-6
4 Kwathi emva kwalokho wathandana nowesifazane wasesigodini saseSoreki, ogama lakhe lalinguDelila.
5 Izikhulu zamaFilisti zafika kuye, zathi kuye: “Mkhohlise, uthole ukuthi amandla akhe amakhulu ayini, nokuthi singamnqoba kanjani, ukuze simbophe, simbuse; njalo kithi sizakunika amashekeli esiliva alikhulu lekhulu.
6 UDelila wasesithi kuSamsoni: Ake ungitshele ukuthi amandla akho amakhulu ayini, lokuthi ungabotshwa njani ukuze ubuswe.
I-Rut
URuthe wayengowesifazane wakwaMowabi. U-Elimeleki ufika ezweni lakwaMowabi ehamba noNawomi umkakhe namadodana abo amabili. Amadodana kaNawomi ashada nabesifazane bakwaMowabi. Bobabili bayafa. URuthe wayehlala noninazala. Ngemva kwesikhashana uNawomi unquma ukubuyela ezweni lakubo. URut, ngenxa yothando lukaninazala, wanquma ukuhamba naye. Bafika eBhetlehema, idolobha lakubo kaNawomi. Lapho eseBhetlehema, uRuthe ushada noBhowazi, umkhulu weNkosi uDavide.
Ruthe 1:15-17
15 UNawomi wathi: “Bheka, umnakwenu usebuyele kubantu bakubo nakonkulunkulu bakhe; nimlandele.
16 URuthe wathi: “Ungangincengi ukuba ngikushiye, ungahlukanise nawe; ngoba nomaphi lapho uya khona, ngizoya khona, futhi nomaphi lapho uhlala khona, ngizohlala. abantu bakini bayakuba ngabantu bami, noNkulunkulu wakho abe nguNkulunkulu wami.
17 Lapho ufela khona, ngiyakufela khona nami, ngimbelwe khona; makenze njalo uJehova, enezele futhi kimi, ukuthi kuphela ukufa okuyosehlukanisa.
Ruthe 4:13-14
13 UBhowazi wamthatha uRuthe, waba ngumkakhe; wangena kuye, uJehova wamnika ukuba akhulelwe, abelethe indodana.
14 Abesifazane bathi kuNawomi: “Makabongwe uJehova okwenzele ukuba ungasweli isihlobo namuhla, ogama lakhe liyakuduma kwa-Israyeli;
uHana unina kaSamuweli
U-Elkana wayenabafazi ababili: uPhenina no-Ana, owokuqala engakhulelwanga abantwana, owesibili wazala u-Elkana abantwana abayishumi. Minyaka yonke lapho bekhuphuka beyokhulekela uJehova, uPhenina wayegcona uHana ngoba wayengakhulelwa esibelethweni sakhe.
Nakuba u-Elcana ayemthanda ngokujulile u-Ana, wayengajabule. Nokho, u-Ana wathulula umphefumulo wakhe ngomkhuleko wokuthi iNkosi ilalele udaba lwakhe futhi imnike indodana. UJehova wawuphendula umthandazo wakhe ngendodana ayiqamba ngokuthi uSamuweli futhi yakhonza uJehova.
Kule ndima yebhayibheli singabonga ukuthi iNkosi iwuphendula kanjani umkhuleko wowesifazane onenhliziyo edabukileyo nethotshisiweyo.
1 Samuweli 1: 10-11
10 Wakhuleka kuJehova ngomunyu womphefumulo wakhe, wakhala kakhulu.
11 Wenza isithembiso, wathi: “Jehova Sebawoti, uma uvuma ukubheka ukuhlupheka kwencekukazi yakho, ungikhumbule, ungakhohlwa incekukazi yakho, kepha unike incekukazi yakho umntwana wesilisa, ngiyakumnika uJehova. zonke izinsuku zokuhamba kwakhe, nempuco ayiyikudlula ekhanda lakhe.
1 Samuel 2: 21
21 UJehova wamhambela uHana, wakhulelwa, wazala amadodana amathathu namadodakazi amabili. USamuweli omncane wakhula phambi kukaJehova.
u-Ahinohama
Wayengumfazi weNkosi uSawule, inkosi yokuqala yakwa-Israyeli. Lenkosi yaqala ukubusa ngokulalela uNkulunkulu, nokho inhliziyo yayo yaqala ukuba lukhuni nalapho uDavide ehlula uGoliyathi.
1 Samuel 14: 50
50 Igama lomkaSawule lalingu-Ahinohama indodakazi ka-Ahimahazi. Igama lenduna yempi yakhe lalingu-Abineri, indodana kaNeri, uyisekazi kaSawule.
UMikhal
Uyindodakazi encane yeNkosi uSawule, eyathanda uDavide. Lo malusi osemncane wazuza udumo kubantu bakaNkulunkulu ngemva kokunqoba uGoliyathi. Ngemva kokufa kukaSawule, uSamuweli wamgcoba njengenkosi yesibili yakwa-Israyeli. Ukubusa kwakhe kwaphelela ekwesabeni uNkulunkulu. UMikhali wagcona uDavide njengoba wayesina edumisa uJehova njengoba enqoba iJerusalema futhi engena emphongolweni wesivumelwano. lokhu kugconwa kwamlahlekisela uMikhali ukuba angakwazi ukuba ngumama ( 2 Samuweli 6:20-23 )
1 Samuel 18: 20
20 Kepha uMikhali indodakazi kaSawule wathanda uDavide; watshelwa uSawule, kwabonakala kukuhle emehlweni akhe.
U-Abhigayili
Ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini okuthiwa babehlakaniphe kakhulu futhi belinganisela. Ngenxa yomqondo wakhe omuhle, wamvimbela uDavide ekubulaleni umyeni wakhe uNabali ( 1 Samuweli 25 ).
UNabali wayeyindoda ecebile enesimilo esibi kakhulu. UDavide wayeluse umhlambi wakhe wamasela ngolunye usuku wathuma izithunywa ukuba zimthumelele ukudla namanzi. UNabali waphendula ngendlela ebonisa ukudelela nangokuzidla ngokuthi wayengeke ayale muntu, okwamthukuthelisa uDavide.
U-Abhigayili wezwa lokho umyeni wakhe ayekwenzile futhi wathumela izinceku zakhe ukuba ziyonxusa umphefumulo womyeni wakhe. UDavide wasindisa ukuphila kukaNabali owafa esikhathini esithile kamuva. UDavide no-Abhigayili bashada ngemva kwalokhu.
UBhatsheba
Kwakungowesifazane omuhle kakhulu owathandana noDavid ngokubonakala nje egeza. Wayeyindodakazi ka-Eliyamu nomka-Uriya. Umyeni wayezofela empini ngemva kokuba uDavide eyalile ukuba ambeke endaweni eyingozi kakhulu yempi, khona kanye phambi kwempi. Lapho uDavida noBhathisheba befa babendawonye futhi baba nomntwana ababezolahlekelwa.
UDavide waphenduka esonweni sakhe. UNkulunkulu wawuzwa umkhuleko wenceku yakhe futhi wayinika indodana eyayiyobizwa ngokuthi uSolomoni. Nokho, lesi sono sabangela ukuba indlu yakhe ihlukaniseke uDavide.
2 Samuel 11: 2
2 Kwathi ngolunye usuku sekuntambama uDavide wavuka embhedeni wakhe, wahambahamba phezu kophahla lwendlu yobukhosi; esephahleni wabona owesifazane egeza, emuhle kakhulu.
2 Samuel 11: 15
15 Waloba encwadini, wathi: "Mbekeni u-Uriya ngaphambili, lapho impi inzima, nihlehle kuye, ukuze alinyazwe afe.
2 Samuweli 11: 26-27
26 Umka-Uriya esezwile ukuthi u-Uriya umyeni wakhe ufile, wamlilela umyeni wakhe.
27 Sekuphelile ukulila, uDavide wathumela wamletha endlini yakhe; waba ngumkakhe, wamzalela indodana. Kodwa lokho uDavide ayekwenzile kwakungathandeki emehlweni kaJehova.
abisag
Kwakuyiqembu likaDavide lapho kakade esemdala kakhulu. Babengenalo uhlobo lobudlelwano ngaphandle kokulala ndawonye, ngoba uDavid wayengafuni ukuhlangana naye ngokomuntu siqu.
1 AmaKhosi 1: 1-4
1Kwathi inkosi uDavida isiluphele, izinsuku sezihambile, bamembesa izembatho, kodwa kafudumala.
2 Ngakho izinceku zakhe zathi kuye: “Zifunele inkosi yami, inkosi, intombi, intombi ukuba ime phambi kwenkosi, iyifudumeze, ilale eceleni kwayo, inkosi yami, inkosi, ifudumale.
3 Base befuna intombi enhle ezweni lonke lakwa-Israyeli, bamfumana u-Abishagi waseShunemi, bamyisa enkosini.
4 Intombazane yayiyinhle; wayikhosela inkosi, wayikhonza; kodwa inkosi kayimazi.
indlovukazi yaseSheba
Wayeyindlovukazi ezwa ngokuhlakanipha okukhulu kweNkosi uSolomoni. Ngenxa yodumo lukaSolomoni, wanquma ukuyohlangana naye endlini yakhe. Wamphathela izipho eziningi ukukhombisa inhlonipho kuye, wathi efika wathola ukuthi konke akuzwile kuyiqiniso, wambusisa kakhulu.
1 AmaKhosi 10: 1-2
10 Indlovukazi yaseSheba isizwile ngodumo uSolomoni ayeluzuzise egameni likaJehova, yeza ukumvivinya ngemibuzo enzima.
2 Wafika eJerusalema nesixuku esikhulu kakhulu, namakamela athwele izinongo, negolide eliningi kakhulu, namatshe ayigugu; lapho efika kuSolomoni, wadalula kuye konke okwakusenhliziyweni yakhe.
1 AmaKhosi 10: 6-8
6 Wathi enkosini: “Yiqiniso, engakuzwa ezweni lami ngezindaba zakho nokuhlakanipha kwakho;
7 kodwa angikholwanga, ngaze ngafika, lamehlo ami abona ukuthi kangitshelwanga ngitsho lengxenye; Ukuhlakanipha nokulunga kwakho kukhulu kunodumo engangiluzwile.
8 Abusisiwe amadoda akho, zibusisiwe lezi zinceku zakho ezimi phambi kwakho njalo, zilalele ukuhlakanipha kwakho.
Umfelokazi waseZarefati
Yilona elanikeza umprofethi u-Eliya ukudla neziphuzo ngemva kwezinsuku ezimbalwa engakwazi ukuphuza noma ukudla ngenxa yesomiso esibi esihlasele indawo. Umusa kaNkulunkulu wabonakala nasendlini yowesifazane lapho indodana yakhe ifa ngesikhathi inika u-Eliya ikamelo futhi ithandazela ukuba umntwana abuye aphile.
1 AmaKhosi 17:10-11
9 Suka uye eSarefati yaseSidoni, uhlale khona; bheka, ngiyalile umfelokazi lapho ukuba akondle.
10 Ngakho wasukuma waya eZarefati. Lapho efika esangweni lomuzi, bheka, kwakukhona lapho owesifazane ongumfelokazi etheza; wambiza, wathi kuye: Ngiyakucela ukuba ungilethele amanzi amancane engilazini, ngiphuze.
11 Esaya ukuyiletha kuye, wambiza futhi, wathi kuye: “Ake ungilethele nocezu lwesinkwa esandleni sakho.
1 AmaKhosi 17:15-16
15 Wayesehamba, wenza njengalokho eshilo u-Eliya kuye; badla yena kanye naye nendlu yakhe izinsuku eziningi.
16 Impuphu eyayisezitsheni kayiphelanga, namafutha ayesembizaneni kawaphelanga, njengezwi likaJehova alikhuluma ngo-Eliya.
1 AmaKhosi 17: 22-24
22 UJehova walizwa izwi lika-Eliya, umphefumulo womntwana wabuyela kuye, waphila.
23 U-Eliya wayesemthatha umntwana, wamkhipha ekamelweni, wamyisa endlini, wamnika unina; u-Eliya wathi kuye: “Bheka, indodana yakho iyaphila;
24 Owesifazana wasesithi kuElija: Khathesi sengiyazi ukuthi ungumuntu kaNkulunkulu, lokuthi ilizwi le Nkosi liqinisile emlonyeni wakho.
UJezebhele
Ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini ababebonakala ngokubusa umyeni wakhe, nguyena owayebusa umuzi wakhe. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inhliziyo yakhe yayiyimbi, igcwele umunyu nesono. Wayengunkosikazi wenkosi yakwa-Israyeli u-Ahabi, babengakholwa okufanayo, ngoba wayekhonza unkulunkulu uBali owayengowenkolo yamaKhanani.
Wayengowesifazane owayephila ngamanga, ekhuthaza ubudlova nokuphila okubi, ebulawa ukuze afeze izinhloso zakhe. Wafa njengokusho kukaJehova ngesihluku esikhulu isidumbu sakhe asitholakalanga.
1 AmaKhosi 18: 4
4 Kwathi lapho u-Izebeli ebhubhisa abaprofethi bakaJehova, u-Obadiya wathatha abaprofethi abayikhulu, wabafihla ngamashumi ayisihlanu namashumi ayisihlanu emihumeni, wabondla ngesinkwa nangamanzi.
1 AmaKhosi 21:7-8
7 U-Izebeli umkakhe wathi kuye: “Wena uyinkosi kwa-Israyeli na? Vuka, udle, ujabule; Ngizokunika isivini sikaNaboti waseJizreyeli.
8 Ngakho waloba izincwadi egameni lika-Ahabi, wazinamathisela ngendandatho yakhe, wazithumela emadodeni amadala nezinduna ezazihlala emzini noNabhoti.
1 AmaKhosi 21: 23
23 UJehova ukhulumile ngo-Izebeli, wathi: Izinja ziyakumudla u-Izebeli odongeni lwaseJizreyeli.
2 AmaKhosi 9:36-37
36 Base bebuya, bamtshela. Wathi: “Nanti izwi likaNkulunkulu alikhuluma ngenceku yakhe u-Eliya waseThishibi, ethi: ‘Izinja ziyakudla inyama ka-Izebeli ensimini yaseJizreyeli;
37 Futhi isidumbu sikaJezebhele siyoba njengobulongwe ebusweni bomhlaba efeni laseJizreyeli, ukuze kungabikho muntu ongathi: Lo nguJezebeli.
UmShulamiti omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Kungumlingiswa weNcwadi ethi Ingoma Yezingoma. Kule ncwadi, uthando lwethulwe ngendlela emsulwa. Engqikithini yayo, le ndaba igxile kubalingiswa ababili abayinhloko, iNkosi uSolomoni ( INgoma 1:4, 12; 3:9, 11; 7:5 ) nomShulami osemusha ( INgoma 6:13 ). Umongo womlando wale ncwadi yilapho uSolomoni ehlala esihlalweni sobukhosi sikaDavide ngo-971 BC. Uthandana nale ntombazanyana isanda kuthatha ubukhosi.
Njengoba sesibonile, le ngoma igqamisa ubumsulwa nobuhle bothando emshadweni. Iqokomisa izimiso zokwethembeka nokwethembeka kwakho kokubili.
Naphezu kwalokhu kuhlakanipha nezinkolelo zikaSolomoni siyazi ukuthi wayifulathela le ndlela yokuphila. Wayephila ukuphila okuxekethile. Nokho, ngemva kohambo lokuphila kwakhe, lapho ehlaziya okuhlangenwe nakho kwakhe, wayazi ukuthi lokhu kuphila kwakuyize kuphela futhi kuphetha ngokuthi:
UmShumayeli 9: 9
9 Jabulela ukuphila nowesifazane omthandayo, zonke izinsuku zokuphila kwakho okuyize owakuphiwayo phansi kwelanga, zonke izinsuku zakho eziyize; ngokuba lokhu kuyisabelo sakho ekuphileni, nasemsebenzini wakho owushikashikayo phansi kwelanga.
IsiHlabelelo seziHlabelelo 2:16
16 Othandiweyo wami ungowami, nami ngingowakhe;
Udla phakathi kweminduze;
IsiHlabelelo seziHlabelelo 7:10
10 ngiphuma kothandiweyo wami,
Nami unokwaneliseka kwakhe.
Athalia
Wayengunina weNkosi u-Ahaziya, lapho ebona ukuthi indodana yakhe ifile wathatha ubukhosi. Ebhubhisa yonke inzalo yasebukhosini wabusa iminyaka eyisithupha kwaze kwaba ngumnyaka wesikhombisa inkosi yeqiniso yabekwa futhi yagcotshwa.
2 AmaKhosi 11: 1
1 Lapho u-Athaliya unina ka-Ahaziya ebona ukuthi indodana yakhe ifile, wasukuma wabhubhisa yonke inzalo yenkosi.
2 AmaKhosi 11:12-13
12 UJehoyada wayeseyikhipha indodana yenkosi, wayifaka umqhele nobufakazi, bayibeka inkosi ngokuyigcoba; bashaya ihlombe bathi: “Mana njalo nkosi!
13 Ezwa umsindo wabantu begijima, u-Athaliya wangena kubantu ethempelini likaJehova.
2 AmaKhosi 11:15-16
15 Kepha uJehoyada umpristi wayala izinduna zamakhulu ezaziphethe ibutho, wathi kuzo: “Mkhipheni egcekeni lethempeli; yilowo nalowo omlandelayo, makambulale ngenkemba. (Ngoba umpristi wathi angambulali ethempelini likaJehova.)
16 Basebemvulela indlela; endleleni abamahhashi abangena ngayo endlini yenkosi, bambulala khona.
ester
Wayengowesifazane ongumJuda onesimilo esihle, ehlonipha futhi ekholelwa kuJehova. Wayigcina yonke imiyalo yakhe futhi ebahlonipha futhi ebanakekela abantu bakhe. Indlovukazi yavimba leli dolobha ukuba libulawe njengoba kwakuhlelile uHamani, undunankulu wasePheresiya. Ngemva kokuhlanganisa abantu bakwa-Israyeli, ababengaphansi kokubusa kwamaPheresiya, ekuzileni nasekuthandazeni kanye naye, wancenga umyeni wakhe, iNkosi u-Ahashiveroshi, ukuze inkosi ikhiphe umthetho lapho amaJuda ayengazivikela khona.
Esteri 3:13
13 Futhi izincwadi zathunyelwa ngezithunywa kuzo zonke izifunda zenkosi, umyalo wokubhubhisa, ukubulala nokuqothula bonke abaJuda, abasha nabadala, izingane nabesifazane, ngalona lolo suku, ngosuku lweshumi nantathu lwenyanga yeshumi nambili, iyinyanga ka-Adari, nokuthatha impahla yakhe.
Esteri 9:13-15
13 U-Esteri wathi: “Uma kukuhle enkosini, mabavunyelwe kusasa nabaJuda baseShushani ukuba benze ngokomthetho wanamuhla; amadodana ayishumi kaHamani alengise emthini.
14 Inkosi yasilaya ukuthi kwenziwe njalo. Kwaphuma umyalo eSusa, amadodana ayishumi kaHamani alengiswa.
15 NamaJuda ayeseShushani abuthana ngolweshumi nane lwenyanga ka-Adari, abulala amadoda angamakhulu amathathu eShushani; kodwa kabathintanga impahla yakhe.
Abesifazane BeBhayibheli LeTestamente Elisha
ITestamente Elisha liphawula isivumelwano esisha esenziwa ngokuza, ukufa nokuvuka kukaJesu. Lesi sivumelwano esisha sisekelwe eqinisweni lokuthi uJesu wayeyoba iWundlu elaliyosisindisa ekufeni kwaphakade, njengoba imiphefumulo yethu yayiyothengwa ngenani legazi ayeyolichitha esiphambanweni saseKalvari. Abesifazane baseBhayibhelini ababezohamba noJesu empilweni yakhe eMhlabeni yilaba abalandelayo:
Elisabeth
Ungunina kaJohane uMbhapathizi, owazinikela ekubhapathizeni bonke abezwa izindaba ezinhle. Lapho uJesu eqala inkonzo yakhe, uJohane wambhapathiza eMfuleni iJordani. U-Elisabethe wathintwa nguMoya oNgcwele futhi wabusisa kakhulu uMariya unina kaJesu.
Luka 1:41-42
41 Kwathi u-Elisabethe ezwa ukubingelela kukaMariya, umntwana waxhuma esizalweni sakhe; u-Elisabethe wagcwala uMoya oNgcwele;
42 wamemeza ngezwi elikhulu, wathi: “Ubusisiwe wena phakathi kwabesifazane, futhi sibusisiwe isithelo sesisu sakho.
ULuka 1: 59-60
59 Kwathi ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili beza ukumsoka umntwana; bambiza ngegama likayise uZakariya;
60 kodwa waphendula unina wathi: Hatshi; Igama lakhe kuyoba uJohane.
UMariya ungomunye wabesifazane ababaluleke kakhulu eBhayibhelini
Ungowesifazane uNkulunkulu amkhetha ukuba alethe iNdodana yakhe uJesu emhlabeni. Njengoba wayengowesifazane ohlanzekile enhliziyweni futhi engenasono. Wayengowesifazane ogcina uJehova enhliziyweni yakhe futhi emesaba, ngakho wayehlala ezindleleni zakhe.
UMoya oNgcwele umembula njengowesifazane othandeka kakhulu ( Luka 1:28 ) Ukuthobeka kukaMariya kwamholela ekubeni abone ukuthi naye udinga uMsindisi ( Luka 1:47 ). Maqondana noMariya, kubalulekile ukuveza ukuthi ngesikhathi uJesu eshumayela iZwi likaNkulunkulu nesigijimi seNsindiso, omunye wabesifazane ababekhona wabusisa isizalo sowesifazane owamnika ukuphila namabele amncelisayo, nokho lesi siqephu seBhayibheli kudingekile ukucacisa ukuthi uJesu uthi ngaphezu kwalokho. “Kepha babusisiwe abalizwa izwi likaNkulunkulu, baligcine” (Luka 11:28).
UMathewu 1: 18-20
18 Ukuzalwa kukaJesu Kristu kwaba kanje: Kwathi unina uMariya esemiselwe uJosefa, bengakahlangani, kwafunyanwa ukuthi ukhulelwe ngoMoya oNgcwele.
19 UJosé umyeni wakhe, njengoba ayelungile, futhi engafuni ukumhlambalaza, wayefuna ukumshiya ngasese.
20 Esazindla ngalokho, bheka, ingelosi yeNkosi yabonakala kuye ephusheni, yathi kuye: “Josefa, ndodana kaDavide, ungesabi ukwamukela uMariya umkakho, ngokuba lokho akukhulelweyo kungoMoya oNgcwele. .
Luka 1:27-28
27 entombini eyayimiselwe indoda egama layo linguJosefa, yendlu kaDavide; lebizo lentombi nguMariya.
28 Ingelosi yangena lapho ayekhona, yathi: “Sawubona, ophiwe umusa! INkosi inawe; ubusisiwe wena phakathi kwabesifazane.
Luka 1:30-31
30 Khona-ke ingelosi yathi kuye: Mariya, ungesabi, ngoba uthole umusa phambi kukaNkulunkulu.
31 Manje-ke uzokhulelwa, ubelethe indodana, uyiqambe igama lokuthi uJesu.
32 Yona iyoba mkhulu, ibizwe ngokuthi, iNdodana yoPhezukonke; iNkosi uNkulunkulu iyakumnika isihlalo sobukhosi sikaDavide uyise;
ULuka 1: 34-35
34 UMariya wayesethi engelosini: “Lokhu kuyakuba kanjani na? Hhayi-ke angiyazi indoda.
35 Yaphendula ingelosi, yathi kuye: “UMoya oNgcwele uzakuza phezu kwakho, namandla oPhezukonke akusibekele ngomthunzi wawo; okuzakuthiwa futhi oNgcwele ozazalwa, uyakuthiwa iNdodana kaNkulunkulu.
umprofethikazi u-Ana
Ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini ongumprofethikazi, ngemva kokuzalwa kukaJesu. Owesifazane owayeyindodakazi kaFanuweli wazithola ebambe umntwana futhi edumisa uJehova ethi lo mntwana uwukukhululwa kwalo lonke iJerusalema.
Luka 2:36-38
36 UHana umprofethikazi, indodakazi kaFanuweli, owesizwe sakwa-Asheri, wayekhona lapho, esemdala kakhulu, ngokuba wayehlala nomyeni wakhe iminyaka eyisikhombisa kusukela ebuntombini bakhe.
37 futhi wayengumfelokazi iminyaka engamashumi ayisishiyagalombili nane; njalo kasukanga ethempelini, ekhonza ubusuku lemini ngokuzila ukudla lemikhuleko.
38 Lokhu ebonakala ngaso leso sikhathi, wabonga uNkulunkulu, wakhuluma ngomntwana kubo bonke ababelindele ukukhululwa eJerusalema.
UMariya Magdalena omunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini
Wayengumfundi omkhulu weNkosi uJesu, uKristu wamkhulula emademonini ayisikhombisa futhi kusukela ngaleso sikhathi washiya konke ukuze ahambe Naye futhi abonise ukuzinikela kwakhe. Ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini ababesondelene kakhulu naye, lokhu kubonakala lapho engowokuqala ukutshelwa ukuthi uKristu uvukile ngosuku lwesithathu.
ULuka 8: 1-3
8 Ngemva kwalokho uJesu waya emizini yonke lemizana yonke, etshumayela ivangeli lombuso kaNkulunkulu, labayishumi nambili kanye naye.
2 nabesifazane abathile ababephulukiswe omoya ababi nasezifweni, uMariya ogama lakhe linguMagdalena, okwaphuma kuye amademoni ayisikhombisa;
3 UJuana umkaKhuza inceku kaHerode, noSusana, nabanye abaningi ababemkhonza ngempahla yabo.
UMathewu 28: 5-6
5 Kepha ingelosi yaphendula, yathi kwabesifazane: “Ningesabi; ngokuba ngiyazi ukuthi nifuna uJesu obebethelwe esiphambanweni.
6 Akekho lapha, uvukile kahle, njengoba eshilo. Wozani nibone indawo lapho iNkosi ibibekwe khona.
Marku 16:6
6 Kodwa wathi kubo: Ningesabi; nifuna uJesu waseNazaretha, owabethelwa; Uvukile, kakho lapha; bheka indawo lapho bembeke khona.
umkaPontiyu Pilatu
Nakuba igama lakhe lingashiwongo, lona ungomunye wabesifazane baseBhayibhelini abachazwa njengowesifazane owesaba uNkulunkulu. Ucela umyeni wakhe owayebusa eRoma ukuba angambetheli uJesu esiphambanweni njengoba lokhu kwawenza umphefumulo wakhe ungaphumuli, nakuba ayengelona ikholwa, lo wesifazane wayazi ukuthi wenza okubi eNkosini.
UMathewu 27: 19
19 Esahlezi enkantolo, umkakhe wamyala ukuba athi: “Ungabi nandaba kulowo muntu olungileyo; ngoba namuhla ngihlupheke kakhulu emaphusheni ngenxa yakhe.
UPriscilla
Lona wesifazane wayengumka-Akwila, bobabili bakholwa futhi bahlanganyela intshiseko ngoKristu nemiyalezo yakhe, ngakho bobabili baba izithunywa zevangeli ukuze abanye abantu abaningi balazi iZwi lakhe.
Izenzo 18: 2-3
2 Wafumana umJuda othile ogama lakhe lingu-Akwila, ongowokuzalwa ePhontu, owayesanda kufika evela e-Italiya noPrisila umkakhe, ngenxa yokuthi uKlawudiyu wayeyale ukuba wonke amaJuda aphume eRoma. waya kubo,
3 futhi njengoba ayewenza umsebenzi ofanayo, wahlala nabo, futhi basebenza ndawonye, ngoba umsebenzi wabo wawuwukwenza izitolo.
KwabaseRoma 16: 3-4
3 Khonzani koPrisila no-Akwila, izisebenzi kanye nami kuKristu Jesu;
4 abadela ukuphila kwabo ngenxa yami; engibabongayo, kungeyimi ngedwa, kodwa namabandla onke abezizwe.
Abesifazane baseBhayibhelini bayaphinga
Ingenye yezindaba eziningi eziseBhayibhelini lapho uJesu ebonisa khona isihe nothando analo komunye nomunye wethu. Umbhalo ukhuluma ngendlela amadoda abaFarisi aletha ngayo owesifazane owayetholakale esonweni futhi umthetho wawubeka ukuthi kufanele akhandwe ngamatshe aze afe. Kodwa uJesu wabonisa uthando lwakhe lapho etshela umFarisi ngamunye ukuthi noma ubani ongenasono kufanele ajikijele itshe kuqala futhi ngisho enguJesu ongenasono, uyamthethelela.
Johane 8: 4-11
4 Bathi kuye: Mfundisi, lo wesifazane ubanjwe esoqotsheni lokuphinga.
5 Emthethweni uMose wasiyala ukuba abanjalo bakhandwe ngamatshe. Awu, uthini?
6 Kodwa bakusho lokho bemlinga, ukuze bammangalele. Kepha uJesu, encika emhlabathini, waloba ngomunwe emhlabathini.
7 Kwathi bephikelela bembuza, walulama, wathi kubo: Ongenasono phakathi kwenu makabe ngowokuqala ukumjikijela ngetshe.
8 Futhi encika ebheke phansi, waqhubeka ebhala phansi.
9 Kepha bona bekuzwa lokho besolwa ngonembeza wabo, baphuma ngabanye, beqalela kwabadala kwaze kwaba kowokugcina; kwasala uJesu yedwa, nowesifazane ophakathi.
10 UJesu waqonda, engaboni muntu ngaphandle kowesifazane, wathi kuye: "Sifazane, baphi labo abakumangalelayo na?" Akekho okulahlile na?
11 Wathi: "Akukho, Nkosi." Khona uJesu wathi kuye: “Nami angikulahli; Hamba ungabe usona.
Ngamunye walaba besifazane eBhayibhelini wabonisa izibusiso ezilethwa ukulandela izindlela zeNkosi uJesu Kristu kanye nezinto ezingenzeka uma uphuma endleleni Yayo. Kungakho silandela izibonelo zabo zokukhulekela nokwesaba iNkosi yethu uJesu Kristu ukuze sibusiswe ngesithembiso ngasinye uNkulunkulu asishiyele sona.
INkosi yazisebenzisa ngaphambi, ngesikhathi nangemva kokufika kwewundlu elalizosindisa umhlaba. Abesifazane beBhayibheli abachazwe lapha akubona bodwa, abanye bakhona, bavelele kakhulu ngokombono wethu, yingakho sikumema ukuba ufunde futhi uhlolisise izimfihlakalo iBhayibheli elinalo komunye nomunye wethu.
NjengamaKrestu kumele sazi umlingiswa ngamunye weBhayibheli njengoba singakwazi ukufunda emadodeni nabesifazane baseBhayibhelini ubuhle namaphutha abawenza ukuze singakwenzi. UNkulunkulu usithanda njengoba sinjalo kodwa njengoba ephelele kumele sizame ukumthokozisa nsuku zonke.
Ngemva kokufunda lokhu okuthunyelwe okuthakazelisayo okuphathelene nabesifazane beBhayibheli, sikumema ukuba ufunde lesi sihloko mayelana nalokhu abalingiswa beBhayibheli.
Ngokunjalo sishiya ividiyo elandelayo ukuze ufunde kabanzi ngalaba besifazane abamaka umlando womhlaba