Ngobe wena, Nkhosi, ulungile futsi ulungele kutsetselela, umusa wakho uyabaphuphumela labo labakhala kuwe.
Bala kulalela, abazange bakhumbule timangaliso lewawutentile kubo. Bahlubuka baba netinhloko letilukhuni, baze ngekutiphakamisa kwabo batikhetsela umholi wabo labetabahola ababuyisele ebugcilini babo. Kodvwa wena unguNkulunkulu lotsetselelako, nalonemusa, nesihawu, lowephutako kutfukutsela ugcwele lutsandvo. Ngako awuzange ubalahle,
Ungitsetselela lonkhe licala letono tami angelaphe tonkhe tifo tami.
Simakadze unemusa nesihawu, uyephuta kutfukutsela, andze ngemusa.
Wena umuhle, konkhe lokwentako kuhle, ngifundzise timiso takho.
Kodvwa wena uyasitsetselela, kuze sitewuhlala ngekukwesaba.
Israyeli, yetsembela kuSimakadze, ngobe umusa ukuSimakadze nekukhululwa sibili kukuye.
Simakadze usedvute nabo bonkhe labambitako, bonkhe labambita ngeliciniso.
Simakadze muhle ulungile, ngako-ke ufundzisa toni indlela lekungiyo sibili.
Yebo, Nkulunkulu, umusa wakho uligugu lelikhulu. Bantfu basemhlabeni bayakhosela emtfuntini wetimphiko takho.
Khala kimi ngetikhatsi tekuhlupheka, ngiyawukukhulula, bese uyangidvumisa.”
Wena sichwaga, utigabatiselani ngalokubi? Umusa waNkulunkulu uyawuma kuze kube phakadze.
Ngitatulule kuloludzaka lengibisha kulo, ngisindzise kulabo labangitondzako, ungimonyule nasesitibeni lesishonako.
Ngiphendvule, Simakadze, ngobe umusa wakho muhle, gucukela kimi ngemusa wakho lomkhulu.
Kodvwa wena, Simakadze, unguNkulunkulu lonesihawu, nebubele, nekubeketela, uphuphuma umusa nekwetsembeka.
Simakadze wendlula embikwakhe wamemeta watsi: “Simakadze, Simakadze, Nkulunkulu lonesihawu nemusa; uyephuta kutfukutsela andze ngemusa nangekwetsembeka,
Lomubi akayiyekele indlela yakhe lembi, nalokhohlakele ayekele imicabango yakhe lemibi. Akaphendvuke abuyele kuSimakadze, uyawuba nemusa kuye, akabuyele kuNkulunkulu wetfu, ngobe uyawumtsetselela ngenkhululeko.
‘Ngibite, ngitakuphendvula ngikutjele tintfo letinkhulu naletingaphenyeki, wena longatati.’
“ ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Mzukwana nginihlanta kuto tonkhe tono tenu, ngiyakuwatintisa kabusha emadolobha enu, netindzawo tenu lebetibhidlitiwe tiyakwakhiwa kabusha.
“Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Nangaloku ngiyawulalela kukhala kwendlu yaka-Israyeli, ngibentele naku: Ngiyawukwenta sive sabo sandze sibe ngangetimvu,
Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu unemusa nekutsetselela, nome nje sihlubukile kuye;
Dzabulani tinhlitiyo tenu, hhayi tembatfo tenu. Buyelani kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu, ngobe unemusa nesihawu, uyephuta kutfukutsela, unelutsandvo loluphuphumako, atsambe, angete ayehlisa inhlekelele.
Wathandaza kuSimakadze watsi: “Awu, Simakadze! Akusiko yini loku lengakusho ngiseseveni lakitsi kutsi kutakwenteka? Ngiko ngabaleka ngaya eThashishi; ngobe ngangati kutsi wena unguNkulunkulu lonemusa nesihawu, uyephuta kutfukutsela, unelutsandvo loluphuphumako, uyatisola ngekutfumela lokubi.
Kute nkulunkulu lofana nawe, Simakadze; wena utsetselela tono tensali yakho lesele ekubhujisweni. Awuhlali utfukutsele siphelane, kodvwa ujabulela kusikhombisa umusa wakho.
Jesu waphendvula watsi: “Kube mane bewusati sipho saNkulunkulu nekutsi ngubani lona lotsi: ‘Nginatsise,’ ngabe ucele kuye, yena abetakunika emanti laphilako.”
Labo-ke, labayawulibita libito leNkhosi, bayawusindziswa.” ’
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu, locebile ngesihawu sakhe nangebukhulu belutsandvo lwakhe lasitsandza ngalo,