4 Kodvwa ekuhluphekeni kwabo bancandzeka babuyela kuSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, bamfuna bamtfola.
Bonkhe bakaJuda basijabulela lesifungo, ngobe babesifunge ngenhlitiyo yabo yonkhe. Bafunisisa Simakadze, bamtfola. Ngako Simakadze wabanika kuphumula ndzawana tonkhana.
Wahamba waya kuyawuhlangana nenkhosi Asa, wafike kuye watsi: “Lalela lapha kimi, nkhosi Asa, nani nonkhe nine bakaJuda nebakaBhenjamini. Simakadze unani, uma ninaye. Nanimfuna, nitamtfola, kodvwa nanimlahla, naye uyakunilahla.
Manase wafunisisa Simakadze asasekuhluphekeni, wafuna lusito lwaSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakhe, watitfoba kakhulu embikwaNkulunkulu waboyisemkhulu.
Noko walunaka lusizi lwabo, asakuvile kukhala kwabo.
“Lalelani kimi, nine lenifunisisa kulunga, nalenifuna Simakadze: Bukani kulelo dvwala lenacetulwa kulo nakuleyo nkwali lenacotwa kuyo,
Funani Simakadze asenekutfolakala; mbiteni asesedvute.
Lomubi akayiyekele indlela yakhe lembi, nalokhohlakele ayekele imicabango yakhe lemibi. Akaphendvuke abuyele kuSimakadze, uyawuba nemusa kuye, akabuyele kuNkulunkulu wetfu, ngobe uyawumtsetselela ngenkhululeko.
“Wotani, asibuyele kuSimakadze. Sewusidzabule saba ticucu, kodvwa uyawusiphilisa; usilimatile, kodvwa uyakuwabopha emanceba etfu.
Ngako-ke tjela bantfu, utsi: Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla, utsi: ‘Buyelani kimi,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla, ‘nami ngitawubuyela kini,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Na-Isaya waba nesibindzi nakamemetela livi laNkulunkulu atsi: “Ngatfolwa ngulabo lababengakangifuni, ngatibonakalisa kulabo lababengakangiceli.”