Kodvwa labantfu babindza nje batsi gudvu, bangete basho lutfo, ngobe inkhosi yayibadvonse ngendlebe, yatsi: “Ningacali nimphendvule.”
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Kodvwa labantfu babindza nje batsi gudvu, bangete basho lutfo, ngobe inkhosi yayibadvonse ngendlebe, yatsi: “Ningacali nimphendvule.”
Kufanele ngime yini, njengaloku sebathulile nje, njengaloku sebatfomekile nje nyalo bangasenamphendvulo?
sikhatsi sekudzabula nesikhatsi sekuchibela, sikhatsi sekubindza nesikhatsi sekukhuluma,
Ngetulu kwaloko kute umuntfu lowatiko kutsi sikhatsi sakhe siyawufika nini: Njengenhlanti ibanjwa enetheni, nenyoni igcotjwa sifu, kanjalo nebantfu babanjwa kufikelwa tikhatsi letimbi bangakaticapheli.
Kodvwa labantfu babindza nje bambuka bangete basho lutfo, ngobe inkhosi yayibadvonse ngendlebe yatsi: “Ningacali nimphendvule.”
Bamtjela batsi: “Naku lokushiwo nguHezekiya, utsi: ‘Lelilanga lalamuhla lilanga lenjabhiso, nekutsetsiswa, nelihlazo, njenganakufika tikhatsi tekubelekwa kwebantfwana kube kute emandla ekubabeleka.
“Kodvwa akubete umuntfu lobeka licala, akubete muntfu lobeka lomunye licala, ngobe mine ngibeka umphristi licala.
Nangabe sihlobo lesifanele kushisa leto tidvumbu sifika sitetikhipha kuleyondlu, leso sihlobo nasibuta lona losabhacile, sitsi: “Usekhona yini lomunye losasele kanye nawe?” yena lolomunye aphendvule atsi: “Kute,” leso sihlobo siyawuphendvula sitsi: “Shi, thulani, kufanele sicaphele singaliphatsi Libito laSimakadze.”
Ngako Simakadze utsi: “Ngitanehlisela sehlakalo, futsi kuyawubate loyawuphepha kuso. Niyawutikhandza senisekhatsi elubishini, lapho ningaseyiwuhamba ngekutigabatisa lokungaka.
Ngeva, nenhlitiyo yami yabhakuta, netindzebe temlomo wami tavevetela ngalomsindvo, kubola kwakhasabela ematsanjeni ami, imilente yami yachachatela. Noko ngiyakulilindzela ngekubeketela lilanga lesehlakalo leliyawusifikela sive lesisihlasele.
Ngako-ke hlomani tikhali tonkhe taNkulunkulu, khona nitewuba nemandla ekulwa ngelilanga lelibi, nitsi nome senicedzile kulwa, nigcine nincobile.