1 Kwefika livi laSimakadze kimi, latsi:
“Ngibala iRahabi neBhabhulona, emkhatsini walabo labangatiko. Yebo, emaFilisti, nebaseThire, nebaseKushe, bonkhe labo bantfu batalelwa eSiyoni.”
“Ndvodzana yemuntfu, njengobe iThire seyikhulume ngeJerusalema, yatsi: ‘Hha! Lisango lebetive selephukile, netivalo talo setigedvukele kimi, njengaloku seyibhidlikile iJerusalema, mine Thire sengitawuphumelela.’
Ngiyawukufikisa esiphetfweni lesesabekako, futsi ngeke uphindze ube khona. Uyawufunwa, ungete watfolakala, kusho iNkhosi Simakadze.”
“Ndvodzana yemuntfu, dzindza sililo macondzana neThire.
Kwefika livi laSimakadze kimi, latsi:
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “Bantfu baseThire bone kwaze kwengca, ngaleso sizatfu ngingeke ngihlale ngingabajezisi. Batfumba yonkhe imindeni yesive bayitsengisa ka-Edomu, bangete basigcina sivumelwane sebuhlobo lesasentiwe.
nasetikweHamathi futsi lengumnyele wabo, nasetikweThire kanye neSidoni, nome bona bahlakaniphe kakhulu.