19 Ubatjele batsatse tincola talapha eGibhithe, batekwetfwala ngato bantfwababo, nebafati babo, neyihlo, bete nabo.
Bangahlupheki ngekushiya emagugu abo emuva, ngobe konkhe lokuhle kakhulu kwalapha eGibhithe kutawuba kwabo.”
Emadvodzana a-Israyeli enta njengobe abetjeliwe. Josefa wabanika tincola njengekuyala kwaFaro, wabanika nemiphako yendlela.
Kodvwa kwatsi sebamtjele yonkhe inkhulumo yaJosefa layikhulume kubo, asabone netincola letatitfunyelwe nguJosefa kutsi titemetfwala, umoya waJakobe, uyise, wavuseleleka.
Jakobe wesuka eBherisheba; emadvodzana akhe agibelisa uyise, nebantfwabawo, nebafati bawo etincoleni lababetitfunyelelwe nguFaro kutsi titewubetfwala.
Lalelani kimi, nine tichingi, vanini loku, nine tive letikhashane, Simakadze wangibita ngisengakatalwa, kusukela ekutalweni walibita libito lami.
Emakhosi ayawuba bacizeli bakho, nemakhosikati awo amunyise bantfwabakho. Bayawuguca embikwakho, buso babo bubheke phansi emhlabatsini, bayawukhotsa lutfuli lwetinyawo takho ngelulwimi. Uyawube sewuyati-ke lapho kutsi mine nginguSimakadze. Labo labetsembela kimi bangeke bajabhiswe.”
Baletsa iminikelo yabo kuSimakadze: tincola letisitfupha letimbonyiwe, netinkhabi letili-12, incola iyinye yayiphuma kubaholi lababili, inkhabi iyinye yayiphuma kumholi munye; konkhe loku bakunikela embikwelithende lekukhontela.