12 Davide abati kutsi Simakadze sewumbeke kutsi abe yinkhosi yema-Israyeli, waphakamisa umbuso wakhe ngenca yesive sema-Israyeli.
Hiramu, inkhosi yaseThire, watfumela titfunywa kuDavide, kanye netingodvo temsedari, nebabati kanye nebacoti bematje, bafike bakha sigodlo saDavide.
Watsi kube esuke eHebroni, Davide watsatsa labanye bafati, waba netingani letinye nasaseJerusalema, watalelwa emadvodzana nemadvodzakati lamanyenti.
Indlu yakho nembuso wakho kuyakuma embikwami kuze kube phakadze. Sihlalo sakho sebukhosi siyakuhlala sisimile phakadze naphakadze.” ’ ”
Akadvunyiswe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho, lokujabulele wakubeka esihlalweni sebukhosi baka-Israyeli. Ngenca yelutsandvo lwaSimakadze lwaphakadze lanalo nga-Israyeli, ukwente waba yinkhosi, kutsi utewubusa ngekungakhetsi nangekulunga.”
Davide abati kutsi Simakadze sewumbeke kutsi abe yinkhosi yaka-Israyeli, nekutsi sewente umbuso wakhe waphumelela kakhulu ngenca yesive sakhe sema-Israyeli.
Hiramu, inkhosi yaseThire, watfumela imphendvulo lekwakuyincwadzi kuSolomoni, watsi: “Simakadze uyasitsandza sive sakhe, ngako sewukwente waba yinkhosi yaso.
Nawuthula manje kulesikhatsi, lusito nenkhululeko yemaJuda iyawuchamuka kulenye indzawo, wena nemndeni weyihlo utawubhujiswa. Empeleni, ngubani nje lowatiko kutsi mhlawumbe wena wentelwa sona lesikhatsi kutsi ube yinkhosikati lenkhulu?”
Lemfihlo yembuliwe kimi, hhayi ngobe mine nginekuhlakanipha lokukhulu kwendlula labanye bantfu labaphilako, kodvwa kuze kutsi wena, nkhosi, utekwatiswa inchazelo, khona utewucondzisisa loko lokwendlule engcondvweni yakho.
emanti atawugeleta asuka etimbiteni takhe, nenhlanyelo yakhe itfole emanti lamanyenti. “Inkhosi yabo iyawuba yinkhulu kuna-Agagi, nembuso wabo uyawuphakanyiswa.