Ake welule isandla sakho uthinte amathambo akhe nenyama yakhe, uzobona uyakukuthuka bukhoma.”
Kepha ake welule isandla sakho, uthinte amathambo akhe nenyama yakhe, impela uyakukuthuka ebusweni bakho.”
Kepha manje yelula isandla sakho, uthinte emathanjeni akhe nasenyameni yakhe, uyakukuthuka ebusweni bakho.
UDavide wathi kuNkulunkulu: “Akumina yini owayaleza ukuba kubalwe abantu na? Yimi engonileyo, ngenze okubi kakhulu, kodwa lezi zimvu zenzeni na? Isandla sakho, Simakade Nkulunkulu wami, masijezise mina nendlu kababa, hhayi laba bantu bakho obashaya ngobhubhane.”
Kepha-ke ake welule isandla sakho uthinte konke anakho, ubone ukuthi akazukukuqalekisa yini, ebusweni bakho.”
USimakade wathi kuSathane: “Kulungile-ke, konke anakho kusesandleni sakho, kodwa uze ungamthinti yena ngesandla sakho.” USathane wayesesuka ehamba ebukhoneni bukaSimakade.
Kwakuthi lapho sezedlule izinsuku zedili, uJobe athumele awangcwelise. Wayevuka ekuseni, anikele ngeminikelo yokushiswa ngokwenani lawo, ethi: “Hleze izingane zami zonile, zamqalekisa uNkulunkulu ezinhliziyweni zazo.” Wenza kanjalo uJobe zonke izinsuku.
USathane wamphendula uSimakade, wathi: “Uma nje ungathinta inyama yakhe uyobona. Konke umuntu anakho angakunikela ukuze asindise ukuphila kwakhe.
USimakade wayesethi kuSathane: “Kulungile-ke, ngimnikela esandleni sakho, kodwa ungalinge uthinte umphefumulo wakhe.”
Umkakhe wayesethi kuye: “Usabambelele yini ebumsulweni bakho na? Thuka uNkulunkulu, ufe.”
Susa inhlupheko ongehlisele yona, ngenxa yokucindezelwa yisandla sakho, ngiyaphela.
abantu abahlala njalo bengichukuluza, bengikhomba, behlabela ezivandeni, beshisa impepho phezu kwezitini;
Bayodabula ezweni bexakekile, futhi belambile. Ekulambeni kwabo bayovutha bhe ulaka, bayethuke inkosi yabo noNkulunkulu wabo, baphenduke babheke phezulu.
Yahlambalaza igama likaSimakade, yaliqalekisa; yalethwa kuMose. Unina waleyo ndodana kwakunguShelomithi, indodakazi kaDibhiri, wesizwana sakwaDani.
Uyokhuluma nabantu bakwa-Israyeli, uthi kubo: ‘Yilowo nalowo oyakuthuka uNkulunkulu wakhe uyakujeziswa ngenxa yesono sakhe.
Ngase ngizwa izwi elikhulu livela ezulwini lithi: “Manje isifikile insindiso, namandla, nobukhosi bukaNkulunkulu wethu, negunya likaKhristu wakhe, ngokuba usephonswe phansi ummangaleli wabazalwane bethu, obamangalela phambi kukaNkulunkulu imini nobusuku.