18 Wabacela kutsi bancuse umusa kuNkulunkulu welizulu ngalemfihlakalo, kuze kutsi yena kanye nebangani bakhe bangete babulawa kanye nato tonkhe tati taseBhabhulona.
Nakwenteka babe ngema-45, utalibhubhisa yini ngenca yalaba labasilele?” Simakadze waphendvula watsi: “Ngingeke ngilibhubhise, nangikhandze kutsi labalungile bangema-45.”
Bongani Nkulunkulu welizulu, ngobe umusa wakhe ume kuze kube phakadze.
Khala kimi ngetikhatsi tekuhlupheka, ngiyawukukhulula, bese uyangidvumisa.”
Uyawungibita ngiphendvule ngibe naye ekuhluphekeni, ngimuphe kuphepha nekuhlonipheka.
Kungenteka kube Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho utaweva emavi endvuna lenkhulu, letfunywe ngumphatsi wayo, inkhosi yase-Asiriya, kutsi itewuhlazisa Nkulunkulu lophilako, nekutsi yena utayitsetsisela emavi Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho lawevile. Ngako-ke thandazela lensali lesolomane isasele.’ ”
‘Ngibite, ngitakuphendvula ngikutjele tintfo letinkhulu naletingaphenyeki, wena longatati.’
“Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Nangaloku ngiyawulalela kukhala kwendlu yaka-Israyeli, ngibentele naku: Ngiyawukwenta sive sabo sandze sibe ngangetimvu,
Ngiyakubonga ngidvumise wena, Nkulunkulu wabobabe: Ungiphe kuhlakanipha nemandla, ungatisile loko besikucela kuwe, usatisile liphupho lenkhosi.”
Nasijikijelwa ekhatsi kulamalangabi emlilo lowesabekako nalohhumako, loNkulunkulu wetfu lesimkhontako unemandla ekusisindzisa kuwo, futsi uyakusephula esandleni sakho, nkhosi.
Lomyalo wekushiya siphunti sesihlahla netimphandze taso kusho kutsi lombuso wakho uyawubuyiselwa kuwe, wena nase uvume kutsi Lizulu ngilo lelibusako.
Wabaphendvula watsi: “NgingumHebheru; ngikhonta Simakadze, Nkulunkulu welizulu, lowadala umhlaba nelwandle.”
Niyawuphindze niwubone kahle umehluko emkhatsini walabalungile nalababi, ngisho emkhatsini walabo labakhonta Nkulunkulu nalabo labangamkhonti.”
“Nitsini-ke? Nangabe umuntfu anetimvu letilikhulu, bese kulahleka yinye yato, angeke yini atishiye leti letingema-99 tidla eceleni, ahambe yena ayewufuna lena lelahlekile?
“Futsi ngicinisile, ngitsi kini: Nangabe lababili benu lapha emhlabeni bavumelana nome ngaluphi ludzaba labalucelako, bayawulwentelwa nguBabe losezulwini.
Watsi kube ambambe wamfaka ejele lapho aniketwa etigabeni letine temasotja lamane sigaba sisinye, letatimlindza ngekuntjintjana. Herode abehlose kutsi amletse embikwemaJuda emvakweliPhasika.
Ngiyanincenga, bazalwane, ngeNkhosi yetfu Jesu Khristu nangelutsandvo lwaMoya kutsi nilwe kanye nami ekungikhulekeleni kwenu, kuNkulunkulu.
INkhosi iyakwati kubakhulula ekulingweni labo labesaba Nkulunkulu; kodvwa labangakalungi ibagcinela kujeziswa ngelilanga lekwehlulelwa,
LoSimakadze lowangephula esidladleni selibhubesi nasesidladleni selibhele utangikhulula nasesandleni salomFilisti.” Sawula wakhuluma kuDavide, watsi: “Hamba, shangatsi Simakadze angaba nawe.”