42 “Nangifika esicojeni lamuhla, ngitsite: ‘Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wenkhosi yami, Abrahama, nakuyintsandvo yakho, ngiphumelelise kuloluhambo lwami.
Yefika entsambama yakanekisa ngaphandle kwelidolobha, yagucisa emakamela eceleni kwesicobho, ngesikhatsi labakha ngaso emanti labasikati.
yatsi: “Akabongwe Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wenkhosi yami Abrahama, longakayekeli kukhombisa umusa wakhe nekwetsembeka kwakhe enkhosini yami Abrahama. Mine-ke Simakadze ungihole endleleni, waze wangingenisa endlini yetihlobo tenkhosi yami.”
Wafike watsi: “Ngena, wena lobusiswe nguSimakadze, umeleni ngaphandle? Ngobe indzawo sengiyilungisile endlini, ngisho nendzawo yemakamela imbala.”
Nalomnumzane wabona kutsi Simakadze abenaJosefa nekutsi Simakadze abekwenta kuchume konkhe lokuke kwaphatfwa tandla taJosefa.
Ngakhona lapho emseleni i-Ahava ngamemetela kutsi akuzilwe, khona sitewutitfoba embikwaNkulunkulu wetfu sicela kutsi asiphephise endleleni yetfu, nebantfwabetfu kanye nato tonkhe timphahla tetfu.
Awu, Simakadze, indlebe yakho ayiwuve umthandazo wenceku yakho, iwuve nalomthandazo wetinceku takho letijabulela kuhlonipha Libito lakho. Nika inceku yakho imphumelelo lamuhla ngekuyipha kubonelelwa nekuvelwa ngulombusi.” Ngaleso sikhatsi ngangingumphatsi wesitja senkhosi.
Nikela indlela yakho kuSimakadze, umetsembe, yena-ke uyawukutsatsela tinyatselo.
Shangatsi lutsandvo lweNkhosi lenguNkulunkulu wetfu, lungabasetikwetfu. Shangatsi ungawubusisa umsebenti wetandla tetfu; yebo, phumelelisa umsebenti wetandla tetfu.
Baphendvula batsi: “Khoneliyuse, indvuna yelibutfo, usitfumile. Uyindvodza lelungile naleyesaba Nkulunkulu, futsi uhlonishwa ngiso sonkhe sive semaJuda. Watjelwa yingilosi lengcwele kutsi akumeme ute emtini wakhe, kuze atewuva emavi akho.”
Sonkhe sikhatsi emikhulekweni yami ngincusa kutsi Nkulunkulu, ngentsandvo yakhe, awente ematfuba ekutsi nginivakashele nome nini.
Hana abethandaza ngenhlitiyo, tindzebe temlomo wakhe kuphela letatinyakata, kodvwa livi lakhe lalingevakali. Eli wadzimate wacabanga kutsi lomfati udzakiwe,
Kodvwa lesisebenti saphendvula satsi: “Ase ubuke la, kulelidolobha kunemuntfu waNkulunkulu, uhlonishwa kakhulu, konkhe lakushoko kuba liciniso, futsi kwenteke. Asambe siye khona nyalo. Mhlawumbe angahle asitjele kutsi kufanele sibheke ngakuphi.”