watsi: “Buya lapha kimi, sidvumbu sakho ngitasinika tinyoni telizulu netilwane tesiganga.”
Rispha, indvodzakati ya-Aya, watsatsa emasaka watentela yena umtfunti edvwaleni, lapho letidvumbu tatikhona. Wahlala lapho kusukela nakucala kuvunwa, kwaze kwefika timvula tekucala. Emini abelindza tinyoni kutsi tingadli letidvumbu, kutsi ebusuku ativikele etilwaneni tesiganga kutsi tingatidli.
Umuntfu lotigcabhako uyawubhujiswa, umuntfu lotitfobako uyadvunyiswa.
ngiyawubanikela etitseni tabo, letifuna timphilo tabo. Tidvumbu tabo tiyawuba kudla kwetinyoni telizulu nekwetilwane tesiganga.
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “Lohlakaniphile akangatigabatisi ngekuhlakanipha kwakhe, kanjalo nemuntfu lonemandla akangatigabatisi ngemandla akhe, kanjalo futsi nemuntfu lonjingile angatigabatisi ngebunjinga bakhe.
“Ndvodzana yemuntfu, shano kumbusi waseThire, utsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: “ ‘Ukhuluma ngekutigcabha enhlitiyweni yakho, utsi: “Mine ngingunkulunkulu; ngihlala esihlalweni sebukhosi sankulunkulu ekhatsi nekhatsi elwandle.” Kodvwa ungumuntfu, awusiye nkulunkulu, nome nje uticabanga kutsi uhlakaniphe njengankulunkulu.
Ngase ngibona ingilosi ime elangeni, yamemeta ngelivi lelikhulu ibita tonkhe tinyoni letindiza emoyeni yatsi: “Butsanani nonkhe nite edzilini lelikhulu laNkulunkulu.
Emadvodza asenkambu amemeta Jonathani kanye neludzibi lwakhe, atsi: “Yenyukani nite lapha, sitanifundzisa sifundvo.” Jonathani wase ukhuluma kuloludzibi lwakhe, watsi: “Yekhwela, ungilandzele; Simakadze ubanikele esandleni sema-Israyeli.”
Lamuhla Simakadze utakunikela esandleni sami, ngitakushaya ngikulahle phansi, ngihhumbule inhloko yakho esidvunjini sakho. Lamuhla tidvumbu temaFilisti ngitatinika tinyoni telizulu kanye netilwane tesiganga, kuze umhlaba wonkhe wati kutsi kukhona Nkulunkulu ka-Israyeli,