27 Ngobe angizange nginifihlele lutfo lwentsandvo yaNkulunkulu.
Jabulani kuSimakadze, netsabe, nine lenilungile. Nijabule nonkhe nine lenicotfo ngenhlitiyo.
Kulunga kwakho angikakufihli enhlitiyweni yami. Ngashumayela ngekwetsembeka kwakho nangensindziso yakho. Umusa wakho neliciniso lakho angilifihlanga emikhambatsini.
Kodvwa kube bebeme ebandleni lami, ngabe bamemetele emavi ami kubantfu bami, futsi ngabe babancandzile etindleleni tabo letimbi kanye nasetentweni tabo letikhohlakele.”
“Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: Mani esibuyeni selithempeli laSimakadze, ukhulume kubo bonkhe bantfu basemadolobheni akaJuda labayaye bete batewukhontela lapha ethempelini laSimakadze. Batjele konkhe lengikutfume kona, ungashiyi nalinye livi.
Ngako Jeremiya, umphrofethi, konkhe loku wakutjela Sedekiya, inkhosi yakaJuda, eJerusalema,
Lamuhla senginitjelile, kodvwa seloku anikamlaleli Simakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu kuko konkhe langitfume kona kutsi nginitjele.
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.”
nibafundzise kugcina konkhe lenginiyale ngako. Nibokwati kutsi mine nginani onkhe emalanga, kuze kube ngusekupheleni kwetikhatsi.”
Kodvwa baFarisi netati temtsetfo atiyemukelanga injongo yaNkulunkulu ngato, bala kubhajatiswa nguJohane.
Kusukela manje angisete nganibita ngekutsi nitisebenti, ngobe phela sisebenti asati kutsi umphatsi waso wentani. Esikhundleni saloko nginibita ngekutsi nitihlobo tami, ngobe senginitjele konkhe lengikuve kuBabe.
“Phela Davide wenta intsandvo yaNkulunkulu ngesikhatsi sekuphila kwakhe; wase uyafa, wembelwa eceleni kwabokhokho bakhe, wabola;
Nkulunkulu ngekwatinchanti kwakhe nangentsandvo yakhe abesakumisile kutsi Jesu uyawuniketwa kini; nine-ke nambulala ngekumbetsela esiphambanweni ngetandla tetoni.
Niyati nekutsi kute lenganigodlela kona kunitjela nekunifundzisa embikwebantfu nasemakhaya enu, lokwakungahle kube lusito kini.
Nginikhombisile kanyenti kutsi ngekusebenta kakhulu kanje kufanele sibasite labeswele, nikhumbule nemavi eNkhosi Jesu lawasho nakatsi: ‘Kubusisiwe kupha kunekwemukela.’ ”
Ngobe mine ngakwemukela eNkhosini loko lenganinika kona, kutsi iNkhosi Jesu ngalobo busuku latsengiswa ngabo, watsatsa sinkhwa,
Sesiyilahle yonkhe imisebenti yebumnyama neyelihlazo asiphili ngebucili, asiliphambanisi livi laNkulunkulu, kepha sibeka liciniso laNkulunkulu ebaleni, kunembeza webantfu bonkhe embikwaNkulunkulu.
Kungabe sengigucuke ngaba sitsa senu ngekunitjela liciniso yini?
Nkulunkulu wasikhetsanchanti ngaye kutsi sibe lifa lakhe, yena lowenta konkhe ngekwentsandvo yakhe.
Kodvwa njengaloku sivunyiwe nguNkulunkulu kutsi siphatsiswe liVangeli, asikhulumeli kujabulisa bantfu, kodvwa sikhulumela kujabulisa Nkulunkulu lohlola tinhlitiyo tetfu.
Kwabate ngisho nalinye livi laloko Mosi labeyale ngako Joshuwa lalishiya wangete wasifundzela sive saka-Israyeli sonkhe sihlangene, bafati, nebantfwana kanye nebetive lababehlala emkhatsini wabo.