7 Live labo ligcwele isiliva negolide; ingcebo yabo ayinasiphetfo. Live labo ligcwele emahhashi; tincola temphi tinyenti kakhulu.
Solomoni abenetitebele letatiti-4 000 emahhashi ekudvonsa tincola kanye nemahhashi ekugitjelwa lati-12 000.
Ngabe ngitiphumulele nebabusi lababenegolide, bagcwalisa tindlu tabo ngesiliva.
Labanye bantfu bachoshe ngetincola temphi, labanye bachoshe ngemahhashi, kodvwa tsine sigabe ngelibito laSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wetfu.
Natsi nine: ‘Cha, tsine sitawubaleka ngemahhashi.’ Ngako-ke nitawubaleka! Nine natsi: ‘Sitawugibela emahhashini lagijimisa kwembane.’ Ngako-ke laba labanicoshako nabo bayawugijimisa kwembane!
Maye kulabo labaya eGibhithe bayewucela khona lusito, labetsembela emahhashini, betsembele nasebunyentini betincola tabo temphi, nasemandleni lamakhulu ebagibeli babo bemahhashi, kodvwa bangabuki kuLongcwele waka-Israyeli, nome-ke bafune lusito kuSimakadze.
Bengitfukutseliswe ngulesono sakhe sekuba bukhali, ngase ngiyamjezisa, ngabufihla buso bami ngenca yekutfukutsela, noko wachubeka nekuhlubuka kwenhlitiyo yakhe, ahamba ngendlela yakhe.
I-Asiriya ngeke isisindzise; singeke siwagibele emahhashi emphi. Singeke siphindze sisho futsi, sitsi: ‘Bonkulunkulu betfu’ kuloko lokwakhiwa tandla tetfu, ngobe kuwe wena wedvwa tintsandzane letite boyise titfola sihawu.”
Simakadze utsi: “Ngaleso sikhatsi ngiyakubulala emahhashi akho, ngibhubhise tincola nemahhashi ato.
Ngobe tonkhe tive tilinatsile liwayini lelinenkhanuko yebugwadla bayo. Emakhosi emhlaba aphinga nayo, nebahwebi basemhlabeni bacebile ngekutamasa kwayo.”