அதிகாரம் - 17
jz;zPh;fspd; Nky; cl;fhh;e;jpUf;fpw kfh Ntrp(ntsp.17:1-3>15)
VO fyrq;fisAila me;j VO J}jhpy; xUtd; te;J NahthNdhL Ngrp eP th> jpushd jz;zPh;fs;Nky; cl;fhh;e;jpUf;fpw kfh NtrpNahNl g+kpapd; uh[hf;fs; Ntrpj;jdk;gz;zpdhh;fNs> mtSila Ntrpj;jdkhfpa kJthy; g+kpapd; FbfSk; ntwpnfhz;bUe;jhh;fNs> mtSf;F tUfpw Mf;fpidia cdf;Ff; fhz;gpg;Ngd; vd;W nrhy;yp> Mtpf;Fs; Nahthid tdhe;juj;jpw;Ff; nfhz;LNghdhd;.
,e;j ,lj;jpy; kfh Ntrp vd;W Ntjk; ahiu miof;fpwJ?. ,NaRit gpd;gw;Wfpwth;fshd> cj;jkkhd rigia kzthl;b vd;Nw Ntjk; miof;fpwJ. fpwp];J vd;Dk; XNu GU\Df;fhf epakpf;fg;gl;lJ jhd; kzthl;b rig. Mdhy;> tpf;fpuf Muhjidfshy; epiwe;j fs;s cgNjrq;fshy; epiwe;j Gwk;ghd rigia Ntjk; kfh Ntrp vd;W miof;fpwJ. NjtDila cz;ikahd thh;j;ijapypUe;J [dq;fis Mlk;guq;fisf;fhl;b> rlq;fhr;rhuq;fisf; fhl;b tQ;rpj;jjpdhNy Ntrp vd;W miof;fg;gLfpwhs;.
jpushd jz;zPh;fs; Nky; cl;fhh;e;jpUf;fpw Ntrp vd;W Fwpg;gpLtJ ,e;j mjpfhuj;jpd; 15-k; trdj;jpd; gb jpushd jz;zPh;fs; [dq;fisAk;> $l;lq;fisAk;> [hjpfisAk;> ghi\f;fhuiuAk; Fwpg;gjhFk;. ,jpypUe;J ,J cyfk; KOtJk; fhzg;gLfpw xU mikg;ig> rigia Fwpf;fpwJ. ntsp.17:9-d; gb me;j kfh Ntrp xU efuj;jpd; Nky; mkh;e;jpUf;fpwhs;> me;j efuk; VO kiyfshy; #og;gl;Ls;sJ. VO kiyfshy; #o;e;j gl;lzk; Nuhk; efuk; MFk;. mJ cyfshtpa cz;ik. me;j VO kiyfspd; ngah;fs;> Capital, Palatine, Anentine, Caelian, Esquiline, Viminal, and Quirinal. kzthl;b rigAk; xU efuj;jpw;F xg;gplg;gl;Ls;sJ. me;j efuk; ntsp. 21:2-d; gb Gjpa vUrNyk;. mJNghy fs;s rigahfpa NtrpAk; xU efuj;jpw;F xg;gplg;gl;Ls;shs;. me;j efuk; ghgpNyhdhfpa Nuhk;.
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kpUfj;jpd; Nky; tPw;wpUf;Fk; Ntrp
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];jphPapd; Mlk;guKk;> IRthpaKk;(ntsp.17:4)
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];jphpapd; ehkk; (ntsp.17:5>6)
,];uNty; [dq;fshfpa ,yl;rj;J ehw;gj;J ehyhapuk; Nghpd; new;;wpapy; gpjhtpd; ehkk; jhpf;fg;gl;bUe;jJ. mJNghy ];jphpapd; new;wpapYk; xU ehkk; vOjg;gl;bUf;fpwJ. mJ mtSila gpjhthfpa rhj;jhDila ehkk;. me;j ehkk; – ,ufrpak;> kfh ghgpNyhd> G+kpapYs;;s mUtUg;GfSf;F jha;. mtSila ehkq;fspy; xd;W ,ufrpak;. gTy; GU\d;> kidtp cwitg;gw;wp vNgrpah; 5-y; Fwpg;gpLk;NghJ> mtd; fpwp];JNthLk; rigNahLk; mij xg;gpl;L> me;j cwit xU ,ufrpakhf Fwpg;gpLfpwhh;. mJNghy me;jpf;fpwp];JTf;Fk;> ];jphpf;Fk; cs;s cwT xU ,ufrpakhf vOjg;gl;Ls;sJ. fj;Njhypf;f rigapd; ghuk;ghpaKk; topghl;L KiwfSk; gioa ghgpNyhdpa khh;f;fj;jpd; kWgpwg;G MFk;. MfNt> kfh ghgpNyhd; vd;Wk; vOjg;gl;Ls;sJ. NtrpfSf;Fk; g+kpapYs;s mUtUg;GfSf;Fk; jha; vd;gJ tpf;fpuf Muhjidf;Fk;;> ngha;khh;f;fj;jpw;Fk; jha; vd;gjhFk;.
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];jphPAk;> kpUfKk;(ntsp.17:7-13)
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Ml;Lf;Fl;bahdtNuhL Aj;jk; gz;Zthh;fs;(ntsp.17:14)
me;jpf;fpwp];JTk;> mtDilath;fSk; Ml;Lf;Fl;bahdtUlNd Aj;jk;gz;Zthh;fs;> Ml;Lf;Fl;bahdth; fh;j;jhjp fh;j;jUk; uh[hjp uh[hTkhapUf;fpwgbahy; mth;fis n[apg;ghh;> ,e;j Aj;jk; mh;nkfjhd; Aj;jj;ij Fwpf;fpwJ. ntsp 19:11-21 tiu thrpf;Fk;NghJ ,e;j Aj;jj;ijg;gw;wp vOjg;gl;Ls;sJ. ,NaR nts;isf; Fjpiuapd; Nky; tUthh;. mth; Aj;jj;jpy; ty;y Njtd;> n[af;fpwp];Jthf ,Uf;fpw gbahy;> mtNu n[apg;ghh;. Ml;Lf; Fl;bahdtNuhL $l ,Uf;fpwth;fs; miof;fg;gl;lth;fSk; njhpe;J nfhs;sg;gl;lth;fSk; cz;ikAs;sth;fSkhapUf;fpwhh;fs;.
kfh Ntrpapd; mopT(ntsp.17:15-18)
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