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22. Kuyini okwakusenza ukuthi u-Esta esabe ukuya enkosini lanxa yayingumkakhe? (Khangela lamabala angaphansi.)
22 Lapho u-Esta ekuzwa lokhu, kumele ukuthi kwabila ekhanda kwangathi ubuchopho bubaselwe ilangabi. Lesi kwakuyisilingo esikhulu esasizatshengisa ukuthi wayelokholo. Wayesesaba njalo wakuveza lokhu ngesikhathi ephendula uModekhayi. Wamkhumbuza ngomthetho wenkosi owawusithi nxa umuntu wayengayazithela enkosini ingambizanga, wayengagwetshelwa ukufa. Wayengasila kuphela nxa inkosi ingelula intonga yayo yegolide. U-Esta yena wayelaso yini isizatho sokucabanga ukuthi wayengasila njengoba wayezibonele lokho inkosi eyayikwenze kuVashithi lapho esala ngesikhathi imbiza? Wamtshela uModekhayi ukuthi kwasekulamalanga angu-30 inkosi ingazange imbize. Engxenye lokhu kwenza ukuthi u-Esta azitshele ukuthi inkosi le eyayiphenduphenduka njengonwabu yayingasamthandi.e—Esta. 4:9-11.
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e Abantu babesazi ukuthi u-Athakisekisi Wokuqala wayengumajikeduze futhi eyisilwane esikhwaza kukhithike umuhlwa. Isazi sembali okuthiwa nguHerodotus esingumGiriki saloba okuthile u-Athakisekisi akwenza ngesikhathi esilwa leGirisi. Sithi inkosi le yathi akwenziwe ibholoho ngezikepe ezibekwe zalandelana. Lapho ibholoho lelo libhidlizwa yisiphepho, u-Athakisekisi wathi omanjinela ababelakhile baqunywe amakhanda, watshela labantu bakhe ukuthi “bajezise” amanzi olwandle ngokuwatshaya ngapha kubalwa isiqalekiso. Kanti njalo kwathi enye indoda eyayinothile icela ukuthi indodana yayo ingayi empini le, u-Athakisekisi wathi indodana leyo kayiqunywe phakathi laphakathi, umzimba wayo ubekwe egcekeni ukuze ube yisixwayiso ebantwini.
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