4 uhlabele siga uphukute inkhosi yaseBhabhulona utsi: “Ase nibuke kuphela kwemcindzeteli! Intfukutselo yakhe seyifike ekugcineni!
Wabutsa tonkhe timphahla tasethempelini laNkulunkulu, watitfumba waya nato eBhabhulona, timphahla letincane, naletinkhulu kanye nengcebo yasethempelini laSimakadze nengcebo yenkhosi kanye neyetiphatsimandla tayo.
Leli livi lesembulo ngeBhabhulona, lelefika ku-Isaya, umsa wa-Amose, ngembono:
IBhabhulona ligugu lemibuso, ibuhle beligcabho lemaBhabhulona, Nkulunkulu uyakuyiketula iwe njengeSodoma neGomora.
Utsi ngabe nguye lowenta umhlaba lihlane, wabhidlita emadolobha awo, longazange atikhulule tiboshwa takhe kutsi tihambe tibuyele emakhaya ato?’
Simakadze uyephulile indvuku yalababi, yebo, uyephulile indvuku yebabusi,
labahlasele tive ngelulaka, batigadla ngaphandle kwesihe, batigcobagcoba phansi ngentfukutselo, baphekehla lutfutfuva bahlasela.
Hlalani nabo lababaleke kulakaMowabi, nibe sivikelo sabo kumbulali.” Umcindzeteli utawuphela, bese iyema imbhubhiso; umuntfu welutfutfuva utawunyamalala eveni;
Ngikhonjiswe umbono lowesabekako: Bantfu labangemambuka bayatsengisana, baphangi batsatsa imphango. Hlaselani, nine ma-Elamu! Vimbetelani, nani maMede! “Ngitakucedza konkhe loko kububula lobekubangwa baseBhabhulona.”
“Hlala uthule, ungene ebumnyameni, Ndvodzakati yemaBhabhulona, awusayikuphindza ubitwe ngekutsi Ndlovukazi yemibuso.
Bacindzeteli bakho ngiyakubenta badle inyama yemtimba wabo, bayawudzakwa kunatsa ingati yabo kube shangatsi bebanatsa liwayini. Tive tonkhe-ke tiyawube setiyati kutsi mine Simakadze nginguMsindzisi wakho, uMhlengi wakho, longuSomandla waJakobe.”
kutsi ningakhohlwa Simakadze, uMenti wenu, loweneka emazulu, wabeka tisekelo temhlaba, kutsi seningahlala ngekutfutfumela onkhe emalanga ngenca yelulaka lwemcindzeteli, lotilungiselela kunibhubhisa? Ngobe lukuphi nje lulaka lwemcindzeteli?
Ngiyakuyifaka etandleni tebahluphi bakho, labakhuluma kuwe batsi: ‘Khotsama phansi, khona sitewuhamba etikwakho.’ Umhlane wakho uwente ufanane nesiyilo, ufanane nemgwaco lekungahanjwa etikwawo.”
Uyawusinyiswa ekulungeni: Kubuswa ngelunya kuyawuba khashane nawe; kute loyawukwesaba. Luvalo luyawususwa lulahlwe khashane, lungasondzeli kuwe.
Ngobe njengasemihleni yekwehlulwa kwakaMidiyani, ulifohlotile lelijoko belingumtfwalo kubo, nemgcala losindzako lobewusemahlombe abo, nendvuku yemcindzeteli wabo.
‘Ngiyawubenta babe sinengiso nesikhubekiso kuyo yonkhe imibuso yemhlaba, babe lihlazo nesiga, babe yintfo yekuhlekisa nesicalekiso, nome ngukuphi lapho ngibadzingisele khona.
Mdvudvuteni nine nonkhe labahlala edvute naye, nonkhe nine lenati ludvumo lwakhe, tsanini: ‘Yephuke njani lendvuku lenemandla kangaka; yephuke kanjani lendvuku yebukhosi!’
Yeka legolide leseyilahlekelwe bucwebecwebe bayo, igolide lebeyicolisakele seyigucuke yafiphala. Ematje laligugu endlu lengcwele asasakateleke emaphetselweni ato tonkhe titaladi.
Uyawuba lihlazo, nesihhala, nesecwayiso, nentfo leyesabisako kuletive letikutungeletile, nase ngikwehlulela ngentfukutselo, nangelulaka, nangekutsetsisa lokubuhlungu. Mine, Simakadze, sengikhulumile.
etandleni takho ubeke bantfu netilwane tesiganga kanye netinyoni telizulu. Nome ngukuphi lapho tidalwa tihlala khona, wena ukwente waba ngumbusi wato tonkhe. Wena ungulenhloko yegolide.
Lobudlova lobente kuyo iLebanoni buyawukwehlula, nekubhubhisa kwakho tilwane kuyawukwesabisa. Ngobe ucitse ingati yebantfu, wabhubhisa emave nemadolobha kanye nabo bonkhe labebahlala kuwo.
Ngabona kutsi lomfati abesadzakwe yingati yalabangcwele, nengati yalabo labafela kufakaza ngaJesu. Ngatsi nangimbona lomfati, ngamangala kakhulu.
batsi: ‘Maye! Waze wabhubha dolobha lelikhulu! Yeka kwembatsiswa kwakho ngelineni lecolisakele, nalebukhwebeletane, nalebovu, nekuhlotjiswa ngegolide, nangematje laligugu, nangemapharele!
Jabulani, nitfokote, nine mazulu. Jabulani nani labangcwele, nani baphostoli, nani baphrofethi; ngobe Nkulunkulu sewuyehlulele iBhabhulona, waniphindziselela kuyo!