22 Ngalelo langa lemphi, kute nalinye lisotja lelalinaSawula naJonathani lelalinenkemba nome sikhali esandleni salo, ngaphandle kwaboSawula naJonathani, umsa wakhe, lababenako.
Ngako yakhuluma kimi, yatsi: “Leli livi laSimakadze leliya kuZerubhabheli, litsi: ‘Akuyi ngetikhwepha nangemandla, kodvwa kuya ngaMoya wami,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Kepha lamagugu lesinawo siwaphetse ngetitja telibumba. Loko kubonakalisa kutsi lamandla lamakhulu kangaka akasiwo etfu kepha ngaNkulunkulu.
Nabakhetsa bonkulunkulu labasha, kwefika imphi emasangweni emadolobha; kwabate lihawu nesikhali lokwabonakala kulabati-40 000 baka-Israyeli.
Intsengo yekulola tikhali temakhuba ekulima netingejazembe kwaba yisiliva lengemagremu labengaba siphohlongo; kwase kutsi kulola timfologo nemazembe kanye nemizaca yensimbi kwaba yisiliva lengemagremu labengaba mane.
nekutsi bonkhe labantfu lababutsene lapha bati kutsi Simakadze akasindzisi ngenkemba nangesikhali. Ngobe imphi ngeyaSimakadze, nguye lotaninikela nonkhe etandleni tetfu.”
Ngaloko Davide wancoba lomFilisti ngesidubulelo nangelitje, washaya umFilisti, wamlahla phansi, wambulala, ngaphandle kwenkemba esandleni sakhe.