15 nekutsi ungeke wehlukane nemndeni wami phakadze naphakadze, nome ngabe Simakadze asaticitse tonkhe titsa taDavide emhlabeni.”
Kodvwa ngicela umane ungikhumbule nasekukumele kahle konkhe, ungihawukele ngekungiveta kuFaro, kuze angikhiphe nami ejele.
Inkhosi yambonelela Mefiboshethi, umsa waJonathani, umsa waSawula, ngenca yesifungo labasenta embikwaSimakadze boDavide naJonathani, umsa waSawula.
Kodvwa ase ungiphatse ngemusa longeke ugucuke waSimakadze, yingci nangisaphila, kutsi ngingeke ngibulawe,
Mayelana naleyo ndzaba lesike sayikhuluma nawe, khumbula kutsi Simakadze ungufakazi emkhatsini wetfu sobabili phakadze naphakadze.”
Jonathani wakhuluma kuDavide, watsi: “Hamba ngekuthula, ngobe lobungani betfu sesibufungele egameni laSimakadze satsi: ‘Simakadze ungufakazi emkhatsini wetfu sobabili nasemkhatsini wetitukulwane tetfu phakadze naphakadze.’ ” Davide wahamba, naJonathani wancandzeka, wabuyela emuva edolobheni.
Manje funga kimi ngaSimakadze kutsi ungeke usincume situkulwane sami, nelibito lami ngeke ulesule emndenini wababe.”