17. Sīkemi

Ko e tuʻuʻanga fakakuongamuʻa ʻo Sīkemí. ʻOku ʻi muʻa ʻa e Moʻunga Kelisimí, pea kimui atu ʻa e Moʻunga ʻIpalé. ʻOku tuʻu ʻa Sīkemi ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo e ongo moʻungá ni.

Ngaahi Meʻa Mahuʻinga naʻe Hoko aí: Naʻe mālōlō ʻa ʻĒpalahame ʻi Sīkemi (Sēnesi 12:6–7). Naʻe mālōlō heni ʻa Sēkope peá ne fakatau ha konga fonua (Sēnesi 33:18–20). Naʻe hoko ʻa e Moʻunga Kelisimí ko e moʻunga ʻo e tāpuakí, kae hoko ʻa e Moʻunga ʻIpalé ko e moʻunga ʻo e fakamalaʻiá (Teut. 27–28). Naʻe fokotuʻu ʻe Sosiua ʻi he Moʻunga ʻIpalé ha maka-fakamanatu ʻa ia naʻe tohi ai ʻa e fono ʻa Mōsesé peá ne lau ʻa e fonó ki he kakai ʻIsilelí (Sosiua 8:30–35). ʻOku tanu ʻa e ngaahi hui ʻo Siosefá ʻi Sīkemi (Sosiua 24:32).