Inkosi uSolomoni yayisifunga kuSimakade, yathi: “UNkulunkulu makenze kanjalo kimi, enezele futhi uma u-Adoniya engalikhulumanga leli lizwi, wabeka ukuphila kwakhe engcupheni yokufa.
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Inkosi uSolomoni yayisifunga kuSimakade, yathi: “UNkulunkulu makenze kanjalo kimi, enezele futhi uma u-Adoniya engalikhulumanga leli lizwi, wabeka ukuphila kwakhe engcupheni yokufa.
Ulaka lwenkosi olwesabisayo lunjengokubhonga kwengonyama; oyithukuthelisayo uyakulahlekelwa ngukuphila kwakhe.
Kodwa lowo owehluleka ukungifumana, uzigwaza ngowakhe; bonke abangizondayo bathanda ukufa.”
“Ngakho-ke usho kanje uSimakade uNkulunkulu Wamabandla, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, uthi: nikwenzelani lokhu okubi kangaka kinina uqobo, niqede kini abesilisa, abesifazane, izingane nabasancelayo kubaJuda, nize ningazishiyeli nansali na?
Ngiyakubhekana ngqo nalowo muntu, ngimenze abe yisibonakaliso nesaga, ngimsuse kubantu bami, niyakukwazi ukuthi Mina nginguSimakade.
Amacebo owenzile athele indlu yakho ngehlazo ngokubulala abantu abaningi wenza isono kuwe uqobo.
“Yisho ku-Eleyazare, indodana ka-Aroni umphristi, ukuba akhiphe izitsha zempepho emlilweni, awuhlakaze, ngokuba ungcwele.
U-Eleyazare, umphristi, wazithatha izitsha zempepho zethusi ababenikele ngazo labo abashayo. Wazicangcatha zaba yisembozo se-althare,
zaba yisikhumbuzo kubantu bakwa-Israyeli, ukuze kungabi bikho mfokazi ongesiye owozalo luka-Aroni oyakulokotha asondele ashise impepho phambi kukaSimakade; ukuze angabi njengoKhora neviyo lakhe, njengalokhu uSimakade akhuluma kuye ngoMose.
USimakade wathi kuMose: “Buyisela intonga ka-Aroni ngaphambi kobufakazi, igcinwe ibe wuphawu kubahlubuki ukuba uqede ukukhononda kwabo ngami, ukuze bangafi.”
Umhlaba wavula umlomo wawo, wabagwinya noKhora ekufeni kwalelo viyo, lapho umlilo wasobozela khona amadoda angama-250, aba yisixwayiso.
Lezo zinto zenzeka kulabo ukuze zibe yisibonelo, ngokuba zilotshiwe ukusiyala thina, osekufike kithi izikhathi zokugcina.
Imizi iSodoma neGomora uNkulunkulu wayilahla ngecala, wayeseyingqongqisa ngomlilo, yaba ngumlotha. Wayenza yaba yisibonelo salokho okuzakubehlela labo abangayikumesaba uNkulunkulu.