Bible Society of South Africa

I am he – Day 6

He Makes a Difference

He is a man who wants to make a contribution to society. He is not afraid to take risks. He lets his voice be heard and, in doing so, makes the world a better place. He has discovered his calling from God, and he pursues it with all his heart.

And you discover: I am he!

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NEHEMIA 2

Nehemia o ya Jerusalema

1Ka kgwedi ya Mmesa, ka selemo sa mashome a mabedi sa puso ya kgosi Aretaseresese, veine e ne e beilwe kapele ho yena. Ka nka veine ena, ka e nea kgosi. Pele ho mona, ke ne ke eso ka ke ema kapele ho kgosi ke hlorile. 2Yaba kgosi e re ho nna: “Ke ka lebaka lang ha o bonahala o hlorile, empa o sa kule? Hona ho supa hore moya wa hao o a ngongoreha.”

Yaba ke tshoha haholo. 3Ka re ho kgosi: “Kgosi a e ke e re phelele! Ke tlamehile ho hlora, hobane motse oo mabitla a bo-ntate a leng ho wona, o fetohile lesupi, mme mamati a wona a tjhesitswe ka mollo.”

4Jwale kgosi ya re ho nna: “O rata ha ke o etsetsa eng?”

5Yaba ke rapela Modimo wa mahodimo. Ka re ho kgosi: “Haeba kgosi e ka kgahlwa, mme eba e hauhetse mohlanka wa yona, a e ke e nthome naheng ya Juda, motseng oo mabitla a bo-ntate a leng ho wona, e le hore ke tle ke o tsose.”

6Mofumahadi o ne a dutse lehlakoreng la kgosi, ha kgosi e re ho nna: “Leeto la hao le tla nka nako e kae, mme o kgutle neng?” Kgosi ya ananela kopo ena ya ka, ya ntumella hore ke tsamaye. Ka e bolella hore na ke tla nka nako e kae.

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DANIELE 1

3Kgosi ya laela Ashepenase, mookamedi wa bahlanka ba kgosi, ho kgetha banna ba bang hara bana ba Iseraele, ba madi a bokgosi le a bohosana. 4A re e be bahlankana ba se nang sepha, ba ditjaka, ba rutilweng bohlale bohle, ba nang le tsebo, ba dikelello di tjhatsi, ba ka tsebang ho sebetsa ka tlung ya kgosi. E be ba ka rutwang puo le dingodilweng tsohle tsa Bakalatiya. 5Kgosi ya lalela hore ka letsatsi le leng le le leng ba fuwe dijo tse jewang ke yona, le veine e nowang ke yona. Ba ne ba lokela ho rutwa ka dilemo tse tharo, ba nto qala ho sebeletsa kgosi.

6Hara bona ho ne ho ena le banna ba morabe wa Juda, e leng Daniele le Hananiya, le Mishaele le Asariya. 7Mookamedi wa bahlanka ba kgosi a ba rea mabitso asele, a re Daniele ke Beleteshasare, Hananiya ke Shaderaka, Mishaele ke Meshake, Asariya ke Abedenego.

8Daniele a qetela ka pelong hore a ke ke a itshilafatsa ka dijo tse jewang ke kgosi, leha e le ka veine e nowang ke yona kgosi. Ka baka leo, a kopa mookamedi wa bahlanka ba kgosi hore a mo dumelle ho se itshilafatse ka dijo le ka dino tseo.

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DIKETSO 7

Setefane o tlepetswa ka majwe

54Yare ha ba utlwa tsena, dipelo tsa bona tsa hlabeha, mme ba mo tsikitlanyetsa meno. 55Empa kaha a ne a tletse Moya o Halalelang, a tadima lehodimong, a bona kganya ya Modimo, le Jesu a eme ka letsohong le letona la Modimo, 56mme a re: “Bonang! Ke bona mahodimo a butswe, le Mora Motho a eme ka letsohong le letona la Modimo.”

57Jwale ba howa ka mantswe a phahameng, ba ithiba ditsebe, ba mo rutlolohela hong. 58Ba mo kgarameletsa kantle ho motse, ba mo tlepetsa ka majwe. Dipaki tsa bea diaparo tsa tsona maotong a mohlankana ya bitswang Saule.

59Ba tlepetsa Setefane ka majwe, a ntse a rapela, a re: “Morena Jesu, amohela moya wa ka!” 60Yaba o a kgumama, o howa ka lentswe le phahameng, o re: “Morena, o se ke wa ba balla sebe sena.” Hoba a rialo, a ithoballa.

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1 SAMUELE 24

9Davida a re ho Saule: “Ke ka baka lang ha o mamela batho ba reng: ‘Itlhokomele, Davida o rata ho o ntsha kotsi?’ 10Kajeno lena o bone kamoo Morena a neng a neelane ka wena matsohong a ka kateng, ha o le ka lehaheng. Ba bang ba ne ba re ke o bolaye, empa ke ile ka o hauhela, ka re: ‘Nke ke ka isa monga ka letsoho, hobane ke motlotsuwa wa Morena.’ 11Hape ako bone, ntate: Bona qola ya seaparo sa hao ke ena ka letsohong la ka. Ke ile ka seha qola ya seaparo sa hao, empa ha ke a ka ka o bolaya. Bona he, o be o tsebe hore ha ke a o rerela bobe, kapa ho o fetohela. Ha ke a o sitelwa, empa wena o ntse o laletse hore o mpolaye. 12Morena a ke a ahlole pakeng tsa rona le wena, mme Morena e be mophetetsi wa ka ho wena. Empa nna nke ke ka o isa letsoho. 13Jwalokaha maele a baholoholo a bolela: ‘Bokgopo bo etswa ke ba kgopo,’ empa nna nke ke ka o isa letsoho.

14“Ke mang eo kgosi ya Iseraele e tswileng bosele ka baka la hae? Ke mang eo e mo phaladisang? E phaladisa ntja e shweleng, kapa letsetse! 15Ka baka leo, Morena e ke e be yena moahlodi, a ahlole pakeng tsa rona le wena. A ke a bone, a mpuelle, a nnamolele matsohong a hao.”

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  • He has the courage to do something for the benefit of his community
  • He stands up for what is right
  • He rises above injustice

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