3 ‘Senihambe sikhatsi lesidze seloku nitungeleta lelive letintsaba, manje-ke sale nijikela ngasenyakatfo.
Kwakutsi lelifu nalihleti etikwalelithende lekukhontela emalanga lamabili nome inyanga nome umnyaka, ema-Israyeli abechubeka kuhlala lapho, angatfutsi; kodvwa lalitsi lingaphakama, nawo vele atfutse.
“Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu ukhulume kitsi siseseHorebe, watsi: ‘Senihleti kakhulu kulentsaba.
Kwendlula iminyaka lengema-38 kusukela esikhatsini sekusuka eKhadeshi Bhaneya. Ngaleso sikhatsi lonkhe lelo butfo lemadvodza aleso situkulwane abesafe aphela, njengobe Simakadze abefungile.
“Simakadze wase ukhuluma kimi utsi:
Nika labantfu nansi imiyalo utsi: “Senitalidzabula ekhatsi lelive lebanakenu, titukulwane ta-Esawu, letihlala eSeyiri. Batawunesaba, kodvwa nibocaphela.
“Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu unibusisile ngayo yonkhe imisebenti yenu yetandla leniyentako. Uninakekele ngesikhatsi nisahamba nidzabula lelihlane lelikhulukati. Kuyo yonkhe leminyaka lengema-40 Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu abesolomane anani, anizange seneswele lutfo.