3 Yendlulisela lomlayeto esiveni sonkhe sema-Israyeli kutsi ngelilanga lelishumi kulenyanga, nguleyo naleyo ndvodza kufanele ikhetsele umndeni wayo lizinyane.
Abrahama waphendvula watsi: “Ndvodzana yami, Nkulunkulu utatibonela yena lizinyane lemhlatjelo wekushiswa.” Ngako-ke bachubeka solomane bahamba bobabili.
Na-Abela waletsa ematubulo etimvu takhe letikhuluphele. Simakadze wanaka Abela nemnikelo wakhe;
Josaya walungisela bonkhe bantfu labebalapho, luntfu nje, timvu netimbuti letatiti-30 000, wabalungiselela iminikelo yeliPhasika kanye netinkhomo letatiti-3 000, konkhe kutsetfwe kukwenkhosi.
“Lenyanga kufanele ibe yinyanga yekucala emnyakeni wenu.
Mosi wase ubita bonkhe baholi baka-Israyeli, wakhuluma kubo watsi: “Ngulowo nalowo mndeni awutikhetsele liwundlu ulihlabele liPhasika,
Nangabe umndeni umncane kakhulu kutsi ungeke ulicedze lelizinyane, ungalidla ndzawonye namakhelwane wawo, kuye ngebunyenti bebantfu balowo mndeni.
Niyawuligcina kuze kube lilanga leli-14 kuyo lenyanga kusihlwa, mhlazana sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli sitawahlaba lamazinyane.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Ukhalelani kimi? Tjela ema-Israyeli kutsi akachubekele embili.
Bakhuluma kuMosi batsi: “Khuluma wena kitsi, sitakuva; siyesaba kutsi nakungakhuluma Nkulunkulu kitsi, sitakufa.”
Aroni wabatjela konkhe Nkulunkulu labekukhulumile kuMosi. Mosi wabakhombisa naletibonakaliso labetinikwe nguNkulunkulu.
Ngako-ke tjela ema-Israyeli utsi: ‘NginguSimakadze; ngitanikhulula kulokugcilatwa kwenu ngemaGibhithe. Ngengalo yami leyelulekile nangetento temandla lengiyawubajezisa ngato ngiyawunephula kubo.
Kwatsi ngemnyaka wema-25 sitfunjiwe, ekucaleni nje kwemnyaka, tilishumi enyangeni, ngemnyaka weli-14 emvakwekuwa kweJerusalema, ngalona lelo langa nje sandla saSimakadze sasisetikwami, wangitsatsa wangiyisa khona.
“Tjela sive sema-Israyeli imitsetfo lekufanele siyigcine nasiletsa imihlatjelo yekushiswa kuSimakadze. “Nangabe umuntfu anikela ngesilwane kutsi sibe ngumhlatjelo, kufanele kube yinkunzana nome yimvu nome yimbuti.
Inhlawulo yaso kufanele kube lizinyane lelisikati, lemvu nome lembuti, kube ngumhlatjelo wesono kuSimakadze. Umphristi utamentela inhlawulo yekubuyisana kuSimakadze ngesono sakhe.
“ ‘Kutabonikelwa kanjalo-ke, nakunikelwa ngenkunzi, nome ngesihhanca, nome ngelizinyane lemvu nome lembuti.
Ngakusasa Johane wabona Jesu eta kuye watsi: “Nalo liWundlu laNkulunkulu lelisusa sono selive!
Wabona Jesu atihambela nje watsi: “Bukani! Nalo liWundlu laNkulunkulu!”
Kwatsi sekusele emalanga lasitfupha kufike lilanga leliPhasika, wefika Jesu eBhetani, lapho bekunaLazaro khona, lona lamvusa kulabafile.
Ngelilanga lelilandzelako bantfu labanyenti babete eMkhosini weliPhasika, beva kutsi Jesu uyeta eJerusalema.
Khiphani imbiliso lendzala, khona nitewuba yinhlama lensha. Nine senivele nite imbiliso, ngobe liWundlu leliPhasika letfu lelinguKhristu selahlatjwa.
“ ‘Ekuseni tiletseni nine, sive ngesive. Leso sive lesiyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze siyakuta ngembili, umndeni ngemndeni; lowo mndeni loyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze uyakuta ngembili, likhaya ngelikhaya; lelo khaya leliyawutsatfwa nguSimakadze liyakuta ngembili, umuntfu ngemuntfu.
Bonkhe labahlala emhlabeni bayawusikhonta, bokhe labo lekwatsi umhlaba ungakasekelwa emabito abo angete abhalwa encwadzini yekuphila yeliWundlu lelahlatjwa.
Samuweli watsatsa lizinyane lelimunyako wanikela ngalo, laba ngumhlatjelo wekushiswa samuku kuSimakadze. Wakhala kuSimakadze, akhalela ema-Israyeli, Simakadze wamphendvula.