41 Sawula wathandaza kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, watsi: “Nginike imphendvulo lengiyonayona.” BoJonathani naSawula badliwa yinkatho, kodvwa lamadvodza atfolakala angenacala.
Bantfu bangayenta inkatho nabafuna intsandvo yaNkulunkulu; kodvwa imphendvulo incunywa nguye, Simakadze.
Inkatho icedza umbango, ilamule tichwaga letilwako.
Ematilosi emkhumbi akhuluma odvwana, atsi: “Wotani, sitekwenta inkatho sibone kutsi ngubani lona losidvonsele lomkhokha.” Ngako-ke base benta inkatho; inkatho yadla Jona.
Base bayathandaza batsi: “Nkhosi, wena lowati tonkhe tinhlitiyo tebantfu, sikhombise kutsi ngubani lomkhetsile kulaba lababili
Base benta inkatho emkhatsini walabo bobabili. Inkatho yadla Mathiyasi, wase uyengetwa kulabaphostoli labesebali-11.
Sawula wakhuluma kuwo onkhe ema-Israyeli, watsi: “Manini ngalapho, mine nemsa wami, Jonathani, sitakuma ngalapha.” Lamadvodza amphendvula atsi: “Yenta loko lobona kukuhle kakhulu kuwe.”
Sawula watsi: “Yentani inkatho emkhatsini wetfu naJonathani, umsa wami.” Inkatho yadla Jonathani.