10 “Ndvodzana yemuntfu, chaza lithempeli esiveni saka-Israyeli, kuze batewuba nemahloni ngetono tabo. Bente balicabangisise lelipulani.
Ngako Davide wase unika indvodzana yakhe Solomoni ipulani yemihubhe, neyelithempeli, neyetakhiwo talo, neyetingungumakamelo talo, neyelingetulu lalo, neyemakamelo angekhatsi kanye neyendzawo yenhlawulo.
Davide wakhuluma watsi: “Konkhe loku kubhalwe phansi, ngobe sandla saSimakadze besisetikwami, wangipha kucondzisisa kahle yonkhe imininingwane yalepulani.”
Ucaphele kutsi letintfo utakha ngaleyo ndlela lengakukhombisa yona entsabeni.”
Uyawube sewuyatikhumbula-ke tindlela takho, ube nemahloni nase wemukela bodzadzewenu, yebo, labo labadzala kunawe kanye nalabo labancane kunawe. Ngiyawukunika bona njengemadvodzakati, noko, hhayi njengekutsi ngente nawe sivumelwane.
Ngiyawutsi-ke nase ngikwentele inhlawulo yakho, yako konkhe loku lose ukwentile, bese uyakhumbula udliwe ngemahloni, ungaphindzi uwuvule umlomo wakho ngenca yalokuhlazeka kwakho lokungaka, kusho iNkhosi Simakadze.’ ”
“Ndvodzana yemuntfu, dzindza sililo ngenkhosi yaseThire, utsi kuyo: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: “ ‘Wena bewusibonelo sekuphelela, ugcwele kuhlakanipha, futsi uphelele ngebuhle.
Lendvodza yakhuluma kimi, yatsi: “Ndvodzana yemuntfu, buka ngemehlo akho uve ngetindlebe takho, ulalelisise konkhe lengitakukukhombisa kona, ngobe nguloko lokungukona ukuletselwe lapha. Tjela indlu yaka-Israyeli konkhe loku lokubonako.”
Nangabe banemahloni ngako konkhe labakwentile, bachazele ngelipulani lelithempeli, nekuhleleka kwalo, iminyango yalo yekuphuma neyekungena, lonkhe lipulani lalo, nayo yonkhe imiyalo nemitsetfo yalo. Kubhale phansi loku embikwabo, khona batekwetsembeka kulelipulani lalo, balandzele nemitsetfo yalo.
Simakadze wakhuluma kimi, watsi: “Ndvodzana yemuntfu, bukisisa, sondzela ulalele ukunakisise konkhe loko lengikutjela kona macondzana nayo yonkhe imitsetfo lephatselene nelithempeli laSimakadze. Yinakekele yonkhe imitsetfo yekungena ethempelini nayo yonkhe yekuphuma endzaweni lengcwele.
Natfolani-ke ngekwenta leto tintfo leseninemahloni ngato nyalo? Phela siphetfo saleto tintfo kufa!
“Tsine-ke satsi: ‘Nangabe bangake bakusho loko kitsi nome etitukulwaneni tetfu, siyawubaphendvula sitsi: “Bukani la, nasi sifanekiso selilati laSimakadze, lesakhiwa bobabe betfu, hhayi kutsi libe lekushisela iminikelo nemihlatjelo, kodvwa libe lebufakazi emkhatsini wetfu nani.” ’