Yini lenye lengashiwo nguDavide kuwe, ngobe uyayati inceku yakho, awu, Nkhosi Simakadze?
Yini lenye lengashiwo nguDavide kuwe, ngobe uyayati inceku yakho, awu, Nkhosi Simakadze?
ubobe sewuyeva usezulwini, indzawo yakho yekuhlala, utsetselele, bese uyenta. Nguloyo naloyo muntfu umphatse njengekwenta kwakhe, njengobe wena uyayibona inhlitiyo yakhe, ngobe nguwe wedvwa lowati tinhlitiyo tebantfu.
“ ‘Kodvwa ngiyati kutsi uhlalaphi, ngikwati nawungena nome uphuma, nekutsi ungibhodlela kanjani.
“Yini nje lenye lengashiwo nguDavide kuwe ngekuyiphakamisa inceku yakho? Ngobe wena uyayati inceku yakho,
“Wena-ke, Solomoni, ndvodzana yami, yenta Nkulunkulu weyihlo abe ligugu kuwe, umkhonte ngayo yonkhe inhlitiyo yakho nangengcondvo levumako, ngobe Simakadze uhlolisisa tonkhe tinhlitiyo acondzisise tonkhe tinjongo temicabango. Nawumfuna, utamtfola; kodvwa nawumlahla, naye utakuyekela phakadze naphakadze.
Uvivinye inhlitiyo yami, wangivakashela utengihlolisisa ebusuku, kepha awutfolanga lutfo lolubi kimi. Nome ngicabange lokubi, kodvwa umlomo wami awuzange ukhulume lokubi.
Noko uyangati mine, Simakadze; uyangibona, uvivinye imicabango yami ngawe. Bahudvule phansi njengetimvu tiyawuhlatjwa! Babeke eceleni, ubabekele lilanga lekuhlatjwa!
Waphindza futsi kwesitsatfu wambuta watsi: “Simoni, msa waJohane, uyangitsandza yini?” Phetro wadzabuka enhlitiyweni yakhe, ngobe Jesu abesambute katsatfu atsi: “Uyangitsandza yini?” Phetro wamphendvula watsi: “Nkhosi, wati konkhe nje wena, uyati kutsi ngiyakutsandza.” Jesu watsi kuye: “Yondla timvu tami.
Kute sidalwa lesifihlakele kuNkulunkulu, kodvwa konkhe kusebaleni kwembuliwe emehlweni alowo lekufanele sitilandze kuye.
“Bhalela ingilosi yelibandla laseThiyathira utsi: “ ‘Nali livi leliphuma kuye loyiNdvodzana yaNkulunkulu, lonemehlo lavutsako kube shangatsi ngemalangabi emlilo, nalonetinyawo letifanana nelitfusi lelilolongiwe, utsi:
Bantfwabakhe ngiyawubashaya bafe. Onkhe emabandla ayawukwati kutsi nginguye lophenyisisa ingcondvo nenhlitiyo. Ngulowo nalowo emkhatsini wenu ngiyawumnika njengekwemisebenti yakhe.