9 Umbhalo waHezekiya, inkhosi yakaJuda, emvakwekugula nekusindza kwakhe:
Inkhosi Hezekiya kanye netiphatsimandla takhe bayala emaLevi kutsi advumise Simakadze ngemavi aDavide kanye newa-Asafa, umboniswa. Ngako bahlabela tingoma tekudvumisa bajabulile, bakhotsamisa tinhloko tabo bakhonta.
Ngobe yena nome angamilisa tilondza, uphindze atipholise, uyalimata aphindze aphilise ngetandla takhe.
Ngiyakutsandza, Simakadze, wena, longemandla ami.
Ngatsi mine: “Kantsi kutawutsi nase ngikhulile nginemandla, ngiyakwendlula emasangweni ekufa, ngidlelelwe incenye yeminyaka lesasele yemphilo yami?”
Ngitakwenta sitfunti lesentiwe lilanga siye emuva tinyatselo letilishumi lese sitewuke etitebhisini tekukala sikhatsi ta-Ahazi.’ ” Ngako-ke kukhanya kwelilanga kwafinyela ngetinyatselo letilishumi lebesekutewukile.
“Bonani-ke manje kutsi Ngimi leNginguye, kute lomunye nkulunkulu ngaphandle kwami. Ngiyisa ekufeni, ngibuyise ekuphileni; ngilimatile ngiyawuphilisa futsi. Kute longakhulula lutfo esandleni sami.