Kodvwa abazange balalele, bacinisa tinhloko njengaboyise, labangazange betsembele kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wabo.
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Kodvwa abazange balalele, bacinisa tinhloko njengaboyise, labangazange betsembele kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wabo.
Kodvwa nome kunjalo, kukhona lokuhle kuwe, ngobe utisusile tinsika ta-Ashera kulelive, watimisela enhlitiyweni yakho kufuna Nkulunkulu.”
Noko tindzawo letiphakeme tekukhontela tithico akazange atisuse, ngako bantfu tinhlitiyo tabo babengakatibeki kuNkulunkulu waboyise.
labo labatimisele ngenhlitiyo yabo kufuna Nkulunkulu, Simakadze Nkulunkulu waboyisemkhulu, nome bangakahlanteki njengekusho kwemtsetfo wendzawo lengcwele.”
Ningalingisi boyihlo nabomnakenu, labangazange betsembeke kuSimakadze, Nkulunkulu waboyisemkhulu, ngenca yaloko wabenta baba yinkoyoyo yekuhlupheka, njengobe nibona nje.
“Noko nawunikela inhlitiyo yakho ngalokuphelele kuye, welulele tandla takho, ukhuleke, utinikele kuye,
Ngesikhatsi bokhokho baseseGibhithe abazange bacaphele timangaliso takho, futsi abazange bakhumbule bunyenti betento takho temusa, kodvwa bakuhlubuka ngaseLwandle Lolubovu.
Nkulunkulu upha imihambima emakhaya lapho ingahlala khona, lababoshiwe abaholele ekubuseni, kodvwa labaphika inkhani ubahlalisa ehlane.
Noko bamlinga bamhlubuka Nkulunkulu Losetikwako Konkhe, bangete bayigcina imiyalo yakhe.
Simakadze wachubeka wakhuluma kuMosi watsi: “Sengibabonile labantfu kutsi basive lesinentsamo lelukhuni.
Hambani niye kulelive leligcwele lubisi neluju lwetinyosi; kodvwa mine ngingeke ngihambe nani ngenca yebulukhuni benhloko yenu; ngingahle nginibhubhise nonkhana endleleni.”
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Khuluma kulama-Israyeli utsi ngitsi: ‘Nine nibantfu labanenhlitiyo lelukhuni; nangingake ngihambe nani umzuzu ube munye nje, nginganibhubhisa niphele nya. Khumulani lemihlobiso yenu, khona ngitanitjela kutsi ngitakwentani ngani!’ ”
Wakhuluma watsi: “Simakadze, nangabe ngizuze umusa emehlweni akho, ngicela kutsi uhambe natsi, nome sisive lesinenhloko lelukhuni. Tsetselela kona netono tetfu, usente sibe lifa lakho.”
Babantfu labahlubukako, bantfwana labanemanga, nalabangafuni kulalela imiyalo yaSimakadze.
Ngakhuluma kubantfwababo ehlane, ngatsi: “Ningatilandzeli timiso taboyihlo, futsi ningagcini nanemitsetfo yabo, nome nitingcolise ngetithico tabo.
“ ‘Kodvwa bangivukela, bangete bangilalela; abazange batilahle letitfombe tabo letenyanyekako lebese babeke emehlo abo kuto, futsi abazange batilahle tithico taseGibhithe. Ngako ngatsi ngitawutfululela lulaka lwami etikwabo, ngicedzele kutfukutsela kwami etikwabo eGibhithe.
Lapho efika wabona kutsi Nkulunkulu abebabusisile bantfu, watfokota wabancusa bonkhe kutsi betsembeke baciniseke eNkhosini ngetinhlitiyo tonkhe tabo.
“Maye, ninenkhani! Maye, anikholwa etinhlitiyweni tenu! Maye, nitihhulu ekuveni livi laNkulunkulu! Nifute bokhokho benu, nani niphikisana naMoya Longcwele.
Ngobe ngiyanati kutsi nibantfu labatsandza kangakanani kuhlubuka nekucinisa tinhloko. Njengobe benitsandza kangaka kuhlubuka Simakadze ngisaphila kanye nani, niyakumhlubuka kakhulu kangakanani-ke nase ngifile.
“Simakadze wakhuluma kimi, watsi: ‘Sengibabonile labantfu kutsi basive lesinenhloko lelukhuni ngempela!
Lamadvodza efika eGileyadi, esiveni sakaRubeni, nesakaGadi kanye nasencenyeni yesive sakaManase, akhuluma atsi:
Njengobe bebenta kusukela mhlazana ngibakhipha eGibhithe kuze kube ngulamuhla, bangilahla base bakhonta labanye bonkulunkulu, namanje-ke sebenta kona loko nakuwe.