19 Tsatsa nali livi leseluleko sami, Nkulunkulu utawuba nawe. Kufanele wena ube lincusa lebantfu kuNkulunkulu, emacala abo uwaletse kuye.
Simakadze waba naJosefa wamphumelelisa kuko konkhe. Josefa abehlala kalomnumzane waseGibhithe.
“Manje-ke incekukati yakho itsi: ‘Shangatsi emavi enkhosi yami, inkhosi, angangiletsela kuphumula, ngobe phela inkhosi yami ifanana nengilosi yaNkulunkulu ekwehlukaniseni lokuhle kulokubi. Shangatsi Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho angaba nawe.’ ”
Mosi wamphendvula watsi: “Kufanele ngikwente loku, ngobe bantfu beta kimi batewufuna intsandvo yaNkulunkulu.
Bafundzise imiyalo nemitsetfo yaNkulunkulu, ubachazele kutsi kufanele baphile njani batiphatse njani.
Mosi wawutsatsa njengobe unjalo lomyalo weyisetala.
Bakhuluma kuMosi batsi: “Khuluma wena kitsi, sitakuva; siyesaba kutsi nakungakhuluma Nkulunkulu kitsi, sitakufa.”
Nkulunkulu watsi: “Mine, ngitawuba nawe. Nasi-ke sibonakaliso loyawubona ngaso kutsi ngimi lona lokutfumile: Kuyawutsi nase ubakhiphile bantfu bami eGibhithe, bese niyeta nifike ningikhonte kulentsaba.”
Hamba nyalo! Ngiyawukusita nase ukhuluma, ngikutjele kutsi utawukhuluma utsini.”
Nguye lotakukhulumela kubantfu, abe ngumlomo wakho, wena ube njengaNkulunkulu kuye.
Nawuyala umuntfu lohlakaniphile, utawusuka ahlakaniphe kakhulu; nawufundzisa umuntfu lolungile, yena usuka engete kulokufundza kwakhe.
Ngako Mosi wayitsatsa lendzaba yawo wayimikisa kuSimakadze.
nibafundzise kugcina konkhe lenginiyale ngako. Nibokwati kutsi mine nginani onkhe emalanga, kuze kube ngusekupheleni kwetikhatsi.”
“Naniya emphini niyawulwa netitsa tenu bese nibona emahhashi ato, netincola tato, nemphi yato iyinkhulu kakhulu kunalena yenu, ningatesabi, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha eGibhithe uyawuba nani.
Ngaleso sikhatsi mine ngema emkhatsini waSimakadze nani kuze ngimementele livi laSimakadze kini, ngobe nine benesaba umlilo anizange nenyukele entsabeni. “Simakadze watsi:
Angikakuyali yini? Cina ube nesibindzi. Ungetfuki, futsi ungaphelelwa ngemandla, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho uyakuba nawe nome ngukuphi lapho uya khona.”