5 Ngobe Davide abenta lokuhle emehlweni aSimakadze, wangete waphambuka kuyo yonkhe imiyalo yaSimakadze emphilweni yakhe yonkhe, ngaphandle kwendzaba ya-Uriya labengumHethi.
Umbuso ngawudzabula, ngawususa endlini yaDavide ngawunika wena, kodvwa wena awukahambi njengenceku yami Davide, lowagcina imiyalo yami wangilandzela ngenhlitiyo yakhe yonkhe, enta loko lokwakukuhle emehlweni ami.
Abiya watenta tonkhe tono letatentiwe nguyise embikwakhe; inhlitiyo yakhe yayingakapheleli kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakhe, njengenhlitiyo yaDavide labengukhokho wakhe labenamatsele kuNkulunkulu.
Solomoni walukhombisa lutsandvo lwakhe kuSimakadze ngekutsi ahambe ngetimiso teyise Davide, ngaphandle kwekutsi yena Solomoni abenikela ngemihlatjelo nangemphepho letfunciswa etindzaweni letiphakeme.
“Wena-ke nangabe ungahamba ngebucotfo benhlitiyo nangekucondza embikwami, ulingise uyihlo Davide, wente konkhe lengikuyala ngako, ugcine timiso nemitsetfo yami,
Josaya wenta lokuhle emehlweni aSimakadze, wahamba ngato tonkhe tindlela teyise Davide, akazange aphambukele ngesekudla nome ngesancele.
Wenta lokuhle emehlweni aSimakadze, wahamba ngetindlela teyise Davide, akazange aphambukele ngesekudla nome ngesancele.
Angikaphambuki emtsetfweni wakho, ngobe nguwe longifundzisile.
Nangingayigcina yonkhe imiyalo yakho, ngingeke ngihlazeke.
Ngihawukele, Nkulunkulu, ngekwemusa wakho; yesula tiphambuko tami ngekwesihawu sakho lesikhulu.
Bobabili babephila imphilo lengcwele kuNkulunkulu, babeyigcina yonkhe imiyalo nemitsetfo yeNkhosi.
Nkulunkulu asamkhiphile wabeka Davide, waba yinkhosi yabo. Nkulunkulu wafakaza kahle ngaye nakatsi: ‘Ngitfole kutsi Davide, indvodzana yaJese, ungumuntfu wenhlitiyo yami, umuntfu lotakwenta konkhe lengifuna kutsi akwente.’
“Phela Davide wenta intsandvo yaNkulunkulu ngesikhatsi sekuphila kwakhe; wase uyafa, wembelwa eceleni kwabokhokho bakhe, wabola;
ingacali iticabange kutsi yona incono kunebanakabo, bese iyaphambuka emtsetfweni, iye ngesekudla nome ngesancele. Nayilandzelisisa onkhe emavi alomtsetfo naletimiso, yona nemadvodzana ayo batawubusa sikhatsi lesidze ka-Israyeli.”
Ngicela inceku yakho uyitsetselele ngalesono lesentile, ngobe Simakadze utakwenta ube yinkhosi wena kanye netitukulwane takho, ngobe ulwa timphi takhe. Shangatsi kungabate lokubi lokutfolakala kuwe, yingci nawusaphila.