21 Emadvodzana a-Israyeli enta njengobe abetjeliwe. Josefa wabanika tincola njengekuyala kwaFaro, wabanika nemiphako yendlela.
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.”
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.
Ngako-ke ngalelo langa yonkhe inkonzo yaSimakadze yekugubha umkhosi weliPhasika yachubeka, kwakunikelwa iminikelo yekushiswa etikwelilati laSimakadze, njengobe inkhosi Josaya abeshito.
njengobe kwakumisiwe nguMosi macondzana nayo yonkhe iminikelo yemalanga onkhe, neyemaSabatha, neyekwetfwasa kwenyanga kanye neyemikhosi lemitsatfu yeminyaka leyayimisiwe, uMkhosi Wesinkhwa Lesingenamvubelo, neMkhosi Wemaviki kanye neMkhosi Wemadlangala.
Sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli satfutsa ehlane laseSini sachubachubeka, kwaya ngekuyalwa kwaso nguSimakadze. Semisa eRefidimu, kodvwa kwakute emanti ekunatsa.
Ngitsi hlonipha umyalo wenkhosi ngenca yesifungo lowasenta kuNkulunkulu.
“Simakadze ulungile, noko ngayihlubuka imitsetfo yakhe. Lalelani, nonkhe nine tive, bukani kuhlupheka kwami. Emajaha akami netintfombi takami sebatfunjiwe.
Bayakuta batekumelana nawe ngetikhali, nangetincola temphi, nangetinkalishi, nesicumbi sebantfu; bayawutsatsa tindzawo tabo bamelane nawe yonkhe indzawo ngemahawu lamakhulu nalamancane, bafake timphantitje enhloko. Ngiyawukunikela kubo kutsi bakujezise, futsi bayakukujezisa njengekwehlulela kwabo.
Ngako Mosi wawabala njengekusho kwelivi laSimakadze.