36 Wabahola wabakhipha bantfu eGibhithe, enta timangaliso netibonakaliso eGibhithe naseLwandle Lolubovu, elugwadvule nasehlane iminyaka lengema-40.
Watfumela tibonakaliso letimangalisako netimanga, wamelana naFaro, nato tonkhe tiphatsimandla takhe, nabo bonkhe bantfu baseveni lakhe, ngobe wena wawati kutsi emaGibhithe abebaphetse kabuhlungu kangakanani. Watentela ligama emhlabeni, lelisolo lahlala kuze kube ngulamuhla.
Iminyaka lengemashumi lamane nganengwa nguleso sive, ngadzimate ngatsi: ‘Basive, lesinhlitiyo yaso yedukile, abaticaphelanga tindlela tami.’
“Ningatenti lukhuni tinhlitiyo tenu, njengaseMeribha nanjengamhlazane baseMasa,
Tonkhe letive tema-Israyeli taphuma eveni laseGibhithe mhlazana kuhlangana leminyaka lengema-430.
Mosi welula sandla sakhe wasengamisa etikwelwandle, Simakadze wakhweshisa emanti elwandle ngemoya lonemandla wasemphumalanga lowahhusha busuku bonkhe. Wenta lwandle lwaba ngumhlabatsi lowomile; emanti ehlukana ekhatsi.
Ema-Israyeli aphila ngekudla imana iminyaka lengema-40, adzimate efika eveni lelalakhelwe bantfu; adla imana adzimate efika emnyeleni welive laseKhenani.
Ngiyakwelula sandla sami ngishaye iGibhithe ngetinhlupheko letinyenti lengiyawutenta kuyo. Emvakwaloko-ke uyawube sewuyanivumela kutsi nihambe.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Tfutsa kulendzawo wena nebantfu lobakhiphe eveni laseGibhithe, niye eveni lengafunga ngetsembisa kulinika Abrahama, na-Isaka, na-Jakobe, ngatsi: ‘Lelive ngiyawulipha titukulwane tenu.’
Ngako-ke Jesu watsi kuso: “Naningaboni tibonakaliso netimangaliso, ngeke nikholwe.”
Wababeketelela ehlane iminyaka lengema-40.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu wabashiya basale bakhonta tinkhanyeti tasezulwini, njengobe kubhaliwe encwadzini yebaphrofethi kutsi: “ ‘Bantfu baka-Israyeli! Kwakungimi yini lona lenamhlabela imihlatjelo yetilwane, iminyaka lengema-40 ehlane?
Timphahla tenu atizange tiguge, netinyawo tenu atizange tivuvuke kuleminyaka lengema-40.
ningatenti tibe lukhuni tinhlitiyo tenu njengabokhokho benu labamelana naye ehlane.
Bokhokho benu bangilinga khona bangihlola, isho iNkhosi. Loko bakwenta, nome babeyibona imisebenti yami kuleminyaka lengema-40.
Lesivumelwane asiyiwufanana naleso lengasenta naboyise, ngesikhatsi ngibabamba ngesandla ngibakhipha eveni laseGibhithe. Abasigcinanga leso sivumelwane sami, ngako-ke nami angibange ngisabanaka,” isho iNkhosi.