15 Nathani wahamba waya ekhaya kakhe. Simakadze washaya lomntfwana waDavide, labemtele kumka-Uriya, ngesifo, wagula.
Kodvwa njengobe sewente loku, wenta kutsi titsa taSimakadze tingamhloniphi, lendvodzana yakho letawutalwa itakufa.”
Davide wancengela lomntfwanakhe kuNkulunkulu. Wazila, wangena endlini yakhe, walala phansi emhlabatsini busuku ngebusuku.
Simakadze washaya inkhosi ngesifo lesisabulephelo, kwaze kwaba lilanga leyafa ngalo, yase ihlala endlini yayo yodvwa. Kwase kunguJothamu, umsa wayo, labesengamele sigodlo, sekunguye nalobusa sive eveni.
Jerobowamu akazange aphindze abe nemandla ngesikhatsi kusabusa Abiya kaJuda. Simakadze wamshaya, wafa.
Nawufihla buso bakho, tiyetfuka, nawutsatsa kuphefumula kwato, tiyafa, tibuyele elutfulini.
Khona lapho ingilosi yeNkhosi yashaya Herodi, ngobe abengamniki Nkulunkulu ludvumo. Wadliwa tibungu waze wafa.
“Bonani-ke manje kutsi Ngimi leNginguye, kute lomunye nkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami. Ngiyisa ekufeni, ngibuyise ekuphileni; ngilimatile ngiyawuphilisa futsi. Kute longakhulula lutfo esandleni sami.
Emvakwemalanga labengaba lishumi Simakadze washaya Nabali, wafa.
Ngifunga ngekuphila kwaSimakadze kutsi nguSimakadze cobo lwakhe lotakumshaya. Loko kuyakwenteka ngekutsi kufike sikhatsi sakhe sekufa, nome atsi uye emphini afike afele khona.