31 Atsi ema-Israyeli nabona emandla lamakhulu Simakadze labewakhombise ngekubhubhisa emaGibhithe, acalela phansi kwesaba Simakadze nekubeka litsemba lawo kuye nakuMosi, inceku yakhe.
Ekuseni ngeluvivi baphuma bacondza eHlane laseThekhowa. Batsi basaphuma, Jehoshafati wasukuma watsi: “Lalelani lapha kimi, nine bakaJuda nani sive saseJerusalema; kholwani Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu, nitawusimama. Kholwani loko lokushiwo baphrofethi bakhe, nitawuphumelela.”
“Wakubona kuhlupheka kwabokhokho betfu eGibhithe; wakuva kukhala kwabo eLwandle Lolubovu.
Umtimba wami uyatfutfumela ngenca yekwesaba wena, netehlulelo takho ngiyatesaba.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Ngitakwehla ngibesefini lelimnyama, khona bantfu batewungiva nangikhuluma nawe, bese bayakwetsemba njalo.” Mosi wase ukutjela Simakadze konkhe lokwakukhulunywe bantfu.
Ngako bakholwa. Batsi kube beve kutsi Simakadze ubanakile nekutsi abesakubonile kuhlupheka kwabo, bakhotsamisa tinhloko tabo bakhonta Simakadze.
Kuhlanyelwa kwaleyo leyawela emhlabatsini losemadvwaleni kufanekisa labo labatsi nabalivako livi laNkulunkulu balemukele ngekutfokota, kodvwa ngenca yekungalijulisi kwabo etinhlitiyweni tabo, bakholwa sikhashana. Kutsi kungefika kulingwa, bese balilahla phansi.
EmaJuda lamanyenti labevakashele Mariya ambona Jesu nakwenta loko, ase ayakholwa kuye.
Jesu wenta lesibonakaliso sakhe sekucala eKhana laseGalile, wabonakalisa bukhosi bakhe, bafundzi bakhe bakholwa nguye.
NaSimoni matfupha wakholwa; emvakwekubhajatiswa kwakhe wahlala njalo asedvute kwaFiliphu, wamangala nakabona letimanga letinkhulu kanye netibonakaliso labetenta.
Mosi kambe abetsembekile kuko konkhe endlini yaNkulunkulu njengenceku, kuze kube bufakazi baleto tintfo lebekutawukhulunywa ngato kamuva.
Kodvwa bakhala kuSimakadze, bacela lusito, wabe sewufaka bumnyama emkhatsini wenu nemaGibhithe. Wayekelela lwandle etikwawo, lwase luyabasibekela. Nani natibonela ngemehlo loko lengakwenta kumaGibhithe. “ ‘Nahlala ehlane sikhatsi lesidze.
Ngalelo langa Simakadze waphakamisa Joshuwa embikwaso sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli, sive samhlonipha Joshuwa imphilo yakhe yonkhe, njengobe sasimhlonipha naMosi.
Wakwenta loko kuze tonkhe tive temhlaba tati kutsi sandla saSimakadze sinemandla, nekutsi nani nihlale nimesaba Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu phakadze naphakadze.”
“Manje-ke manini nithulise, nibuke loku lokukhulu lokutakwentiwa nguSimakadze lapha embikwemehlo enu!
Samuweli wabita Simakadze ngalona lelo langa; Simakadze watfumela kudvuma nemvula. Sonkhe sive sema simangele ngaSimakadze nangaSamuweli.