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Patriarchs · Jenesis 21:1–7

Aịzik: Nwa Ọchị

Mgbe afọ iri abụọ na ise nke nchere gasịrị, nkwa nke mere ka Ebreham na Sera chịa ọchị n'ekweghị ekwe mezuru, Sera chịkwara ọchị ọzọ, nke ugbu a n'ọṅụ.

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Gee ntị. N'otu ụlọikwuu n'ebe ndịda Kenan, nwa ọhụrụ a mụrụ na-ebe ákwá. N'akụkụ ya, nwaanyị dị afọ iri itoolu na-achị ọchị. Ọ bụghị ọchị nwayọọ nke obi abụọ, nke o zoro n'azụ mgbidi ụlọikwuu otu oge. Nke a bụ ụdị nke ọzọ.

Ka ọṅụ ụbọchị a ruo gị n'obi, ị ga-echeta nchere ahụ. Ebreham dị afọ iri asaa na ise mgbe Chineke buru ụzọ kpọọ ya. Hapụ ala gị, ka Chineke kwuru, m ga-emekwa gị mba ukwu. Ebreham gara. Afọ gafere, nwa abịaghị. Otu abalị Chineke kpọpụrụ ya n'èzí, gwa ya ka ọ gụọ kpakpando. Otú ahụ ka mkpụrụ gị ga-adị. Ebreham kwere ya. Afọ ndị ọzọ gafere. Sera nwalere atụmatụ nke ya, site n'aka Hega nwaanyị na-ejere ya ozi, ọ wetakwara obi mgbawa. Ma Sera n'onwe ya enwebeghị nwa.

Mgbe Ebreham dị afọ iri itoolu na itoolu, Chineke kwuru okwu ọzọ. O nyere Ebram aha ọhụrụ, Ebreham, nna ọtụtụ mba. O nyekwara Sarai aha ọhụrụ, Sera, o wee sị, M ga-agọzi ya, nye gị nwa nwoke site n'aka ya. Ebreham dara n'ihu ala, o wee chịa ọchị. Nwoke dị otu narị afọ, ịghọ nna? Nwaanyị dị afọ iri itoolu, ịghọ nne? Chineke sịrị, Sera nwunye gị ga-amụrụ gị nwa nwoke, ị ga-akpọkwa ya Aịzik. Obere oge ka e mesịrị, ndị ọbịa atọ bịara n'ụlọikwuu dị na Mamre, Sera nọkwa n'azụ ụlọikwuu nụ otu nkwa ahụ. Ya onwe ya chịkwara ọchị. Onyenwe anyị wee jụọ, Ọ̀ dị ihe na-esiri Onyenwe anyị ike?

Ugbu a, Jenesis isi nke iri abụọ na otu ji okwu na-ada ka ọnụ ụzọ na-emeghe malite. Onyenwe anyị letara Sera, dị ka o kwuru. Onyenwe anyị meere Sera ihe o kwere ya na nkwa. Sera tụrụ ime, mụọrọ Ebreham nwa nwoke n'oge agadi ya, n'oge ahụ kpọmkwem Chineke kwuru. Mgbe afọ ndị ahụ niile gasịrị, kpakpando ndị ahụ niile, obi abụọ ndị ahụ niile, Chineke mezuru okwu ya. Ọ bụghị tupu oge. Ọ bụghị mgbe oge gafere. N'oge a kara aka.

Ebreham nyere nwa ya nwoke aha Chineke họọrọ. Aịzik. Mgbe nwa ahụ gbara ụbọchị asatọ, Ebreham biri ya úgwù, dị ka Chineke nyere n'iwu, ihe ịrịba ama nke ọgbụgba ndụ Chineke na ezinụlọ Ebreham. Jenesis kwụsịrị ebe a ikwu otu eziokwu, ihe dị ka na ọ na-amụmụ ọnụ ọchị. Ebreham dị otu narị afọ mgbe a mụrụ ya Aịzik nwa ya nwoke.

Chineke emeela ka m chịa ọchị, onye ọ bụla nụrụ ihe a ga-esokwa m chịa ọchị. Ònye gaara agwa Ebreham na Sera ga-enye ụmụaka ara? Ma amụọrọla m ya nwa nwoke n'oge agadi ya.

Cheedị ka ndị agbata obi si nụ akụkọ ahụ. Ndị na-azụ anụ. Ndị ohu mere agadi n'ezinụlọ Ebreham. Nwa ọhụrụ, n'ụlọikwuu Sera! Ụfọdụ n'ime ha ga-achịrịrị ọchị n'ihi ịtụnanya. Ọ dịghị Sera ihe ọ bụla. Ka ha chịa ọchị, ka o kwuru, ka ha soro m chịa ọchị. Ọchị nke pụtaburu na nke a apụghị ịbụ eziokwu aghọọla ọchị na-asị na ọ mere n'ezie.

Na Baịbụl, aha na-enwekarị ihe ọ pụtara, aha Aịzik bụkwa obere egwuregwu okwu nwere nnukwu ihe ọ na-akụzi. N'asụsụ Hibru ọ bụ Yitzhak, nke pụtara ọ na-achị ọchị. Jenesis na-eji okwu ahụ egwu egwu ugboro ugboro. Ebreham chịrị ọchị n'isi nke iri na asaa. Sera chịrị ọchị n'isi nke iri na asatọ. Ebe a kwa, Sera kwuru na Chineke emeela ya ọchị. Oge ọ bụla mmadụ kpọrọ nwata ahụ aha ya, ọ na-asị, ọ na-achị ọchị, na-echetakwa ka Chineke si gbanwee ekweghị ekwe ka ọ ghọọ ọṅụ.

A kọrọ ọmụmụ Aịzik n'akwụkwọ Jenesis, isi nke iri abụọ na otu, amaokwu nke mbụ ruo nke asaa. Ebreham na Sera chere afọ iri abụọ na ise, ha anaghịkwa eche nke ọma mgbe niile. Ma Chineke mere ihe o kwuru. Ya mere, lee ihe ị ga-echebara echiche. Nkwa Chineke nke ọ̀ bụ ka ị ka na-eche, olee otú ị ga-esi jiri olileanya chere?

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Nkwa Chineke nke ọ̀ bụ ka ị ka na-eche, olee otú ị ga-esi jiri olileanya chere?

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This retelling follows Jenesis 21:1–7. Open your Bible and read it for yourself.

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Sources for the history

  • Genesis 12:4; 17:1, 17; 21:5 — Afọ Ebreham mgbe a kpọrọ ya (75), mgbe ọgbụgba ndụ ibi úgwù (99) na mgbe a mụrụ Aịzik (100), na afọ Sera (90).
  • Genesis 17:17–19; 18:12–15; 21:6 — Egwuregwu okwu banyere ọchị na-alọghachi ugboro ugboro, nke dị n'azụ aha Aịzik.
  • Nahum M. Sarna, Genesis (JPS Torah Commentary, 1989) — Kọwara aha Yitzhak, ọ na-achị ọchị, na egwuregwu okwu ya site na Jenesis 17–21.
  • Gordon J. Wenham, Genesis 16–50 (Word Biblical Commentary 2, 1994) — Nkọwa Jenesis 21:1–7 na mmezu nkwa ahụ.

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