26 Masinyane kwaba khona kutamatama kwemhlaba lokukhulu, lokwatamatamisa tisekelo telijele. Khonapho yonkhe iminyango yavuleka, tinketane tato tonkhe tiboshwa tadzilika.
Waphuma wahamba, wakhandza leso sidvumbu sidzindzibele endleleni, lembongolo nalelibhubesi kume eceleni kwaso. Lelibhubesi belingakasidli lesidvumbu, kantsi futsi nalembongolo belingakayidzabuli.
kutsi atewuva kububula kwetiboshwa, atewukhulula labo labagwetjelwe intsambo,
Labacindzetelwe yena uyabemelela, abaphe kudla labalambile. Simakadze ukhulula tiboshwa,
Nkulunkulu upha imihambima emakhaya lapho ingahlala khona, lababoshiwe abaholele ekubuseni, kodvwa labaphika inkhani ubahlalisa ehlane.
Shangatsi kububula kwetiboshwa kungefika kuwe, bese kutsi ngalamandla akho lamakhulu ubephule labo lababange ekufeni.
uvule emehlo langaboni, ukhulule tiboshwa ejele, ubatfukulule emgodzini lolijele labo labahlala ebumnyameni.
Moya weNkhosi Simakadze ukimi, ngobe Simakadze ungigcobile, kutsi ngishumayele tindzaba letimnandzi kulabamphofu. Ungitfume kutsi ngitewubopha labo labatinhlitiyo tabo tidzabukile. Ungitfume kutawumemetela kukhululwa kulabatfunjiwe, nekukhululwa kulababoshiwe.
Kwaba khona kutamatama kwemhlaba lokukhulu, ingilosi yeNkhosi yehla ezulwini, yaligicita lelitje, yase ihlala etikwalo.
Bendlula balindzi bekucala, nebesibili, befika kubekugcina esangweni lensimbi lelivulekela edolobheni, lativulekela. Baphumela ngephandle. Bahamba bengca sitaladi saba sinye, khona lapho ingilosi yamshiya Phetro.
Masinyane kwefika ingilosi yeNkhosi, kwakhanya ngekhatsi ejele. Lengilosi yanyikinyisa Phetro ngelihlombe, yamvusa yatsi: “Phangisa! Vuka!” Khona lapho tinketane tadzilika etandleni takhe.
Nabacedza kuthandaza, lendzawo babehlangene kuyo yatanyatanyiswa. Bonkhe bagcwaliswa ngaMoya Longcwele, bacala bakhuluma livi laNkulunkulu ngesibindzi.
kodvwa kwatsi ebusuku ingilosi yeNkhosi yavula iminyango yelijele, yabahola yabakhiphela ngephandle, yatsi kubo:
Ngaso leso sikhatsi kwaba khona kutamatama lokukhulu kwemhlaba, incenye yelishumi yelidolobha yabhidlika. Kwafa bantfu lababeti-7 000 kuloko kutamatama, laba labanye batfutfumela badvumisa Nkulunkulu welizulu.
Latsi liWundlu nalicatulula luphawu lwesitfupha, ngabona kutamatama lokukhulu kwemhlaba. Lilanga laba mnyama njengendvwangu yelisaka leboya, inyanga yaba njengengati.