8 “ ‘Ngako-ke naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Ngiyawutfumela inkemba imelane nawe, ngibulale bantfu bakakho netifuyo tabo.
Ngako Simakadze watsi: “Ngitabacitsa labantfu lengibadalile emhlabeni; yebo, bantfu, netifuyo, netilwane letihamba ngesisu, netinyoni letindiza emoyeni, ngobe sengiyatisola ngekutsi ngakwenta.”
“Ngalobo busuku ngiyawuhamba ngidzabule emkhatsini welive laseGibhithe ngishaye onkhe ematubulo lamadvuna aseGibhithe ebantfu newetifuyo, ngehlulele tonkhe tithico taseGibhithe; nginguSimakadze!
Emasimi ayawuphindze atsengwe abe manyenti kulendzawo lenisho ngayo nitsi: ‘Lendzawo ilihlane, ayinabantfu natilwane, ngobe seyinikelwe etandleni temaBhabhulona.’
“Ngako-ke naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Intfukutselo yami kanye nelulaka lwami kutawutfululelwa etikwalendzawo, etikwebantfu netinkhomo, etikwetihlahla tesiganga kanye nasetikwetitselo temhlaba, lutawuvutsa lungaphindzi lucimeke.
“Nome kube bengingaletsa inkemba ngitewumelana nalelo live ngitsi: ‘Lenkemba ayidzabule kulo lonkhe lelo live,’ ngibulale bantfu balo netilwane talo,
ngako-ke, naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Ngiyakwelula sandla sami ngimelane na-Edomu, ngibulale bantfu bakhe netilwane takhe. Ngiyakumenta abe lihlane, kusukela eThemani kuze kuyewufika eDedani bayawubulawa ngenkemba.
“ ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: “ ‘Ngiyawuticedza leticumbi taseGibhithe, ngitibulale ngesandla saNebukhadnezari, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona.
Inkemba iyawubefikela baseGibhithe, nebuhlungu benhlitiyo buyawubehlela baseKushe. Ngesikhatsi lasebagwaziwe bawa eGibhithe, umcebo wayo uyawutfunjwa, netisekelo tayo tiyawucheketwa ekhatsi.