The Tower of Babel (Genesis 11: 1-9)
Swati (siSwati)
Umbhoshongo waseBhabheli
Umhlaba wonkhe wawukhuluma lulwimi lunye lunemagama manye etintfo.
Batsi basahambahamba ngasemphumalanga, bakhandza litsafa eveni laseShinari, bafike bahlala khona.
Base bakhulumisana bodvwana batsi: "Wotani, asente titini, sitishise." Basebentisa titini esikhundleni sematje, nelitiyela esikhundleni seludzaka.
Batsi: "Wotani, sitakhele lidolobha, nembhoshongo lotawufikela ezulwini, sitentele ligama, sitekwatiwa, khona singetiwulahlekelana sisakateke nemhlaba wonkhe."
Simakadze wehla atewubona lelidolobha nalombhoshongo lowawakhiwa bantfu.
Simakadze watsi: "Ase nibheke labantfu basive sinye, nelulwimi lunye; loku kusicalo saloko labatakwenta, kute labatawutsi nabatimisele kukwenta behluleke kukwenta.
Wotani, sehle, siyewusanganisa lulwimi lwabo, khona bangetiwuvana."
Ngako Simakadze wabahlakata nemhlaba wonkhe, bayekela kulakha lelo dolobha.
Ngako-ke wetsiwa libito kwatsiwa yiBhabheli, ngobe Simakadze wasanganisa lulwimi lwemhlaba wonkhe. Kusuka lapho Simakadze bantfu wabasakata nemhlaba wonkhe.
Source: Siswati 1996 Bible.
Contributed by Wolfgang Kuhl
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Mpongwe ,
Ndebele ,
Ndonga ,
Nkore ,
Northern Sotho ,
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