65 ngaphandle kwetisebenti letidvuna naletisikati letatiti-7 337; ngetulu kwabo bekunebahlabeli labadvuna nalabasikati lababengema-200.
Manje sengineminyaka lengema-80 budzala. Angisakwati kwehlukanisa lokubi kulokuhle. Angisabuva nebumnandzi bekunambitseka kwalengikudlako nalengikunatsako. Angisaweva nemaphimbo alabadvuna nalabasikati labahlabelelako. Sengingaba ngumtfwalo welite nje enkhosini yami, inkhosi.
Jeremiya wacamba tingoma tesililo saJosaya, kuze kube ngulamuhla bonkhe bahlabeli besilisa nebesifazane basamkhumbula Josaya ngaletingoma tesililo sakhe. Letingoma tase tiba tingoma temihambo yema-Israyeli, tabhalwa encwadzini yetililo.
Sebabonkhe labancandzeka babeti-42 360,
Babenemahhashi langema-736, neminyuzi lengema-245,
ngaphandle kwetisebenti tabo letidvuna naletisikati letatiti-7 337; ngetulu kwabo bekunebahlabeli labadvuna nalabasikati labangema-245.
Tiholwa ngulabahlabelako, emuva kugcine labashaya tingubhu letinetintsambo, emkhatsini wabo kuhamba tintfombi, letishaya bokhencekhence, titsi:
Ngabutsisa ndzawonye isiliva negolide kanye nengcebo yemakhosi neyemave. Ngatibutsela bahlabeli labadvuna nalabasikati nako konkhe umuntfu langahle atijabulise ngako.
Kwatsi Jesu asefikile endlini yalomphatsi, abona bashayi bemintjingozi nesicuku lesijokotelako,
kodvwa nangabe lesisebenti sicabange satsi: ‘Inkhosi yami isalibele,’ bese sishaya tonkhe letinye tisebenti, letidvuna naletisikati, sihlaphate kudla, sinatse sidzakwe,