8 “Kodvwa wena, Israyeli, nceku yami, Jakobe, wena lengikukhetsile, wena situkulwane sa-Abrahama umngani wami,
nine titukulwane ta-Israyeli, inceku yakhe, nine madvodzana aJakobe, labakhetsiwe bakhe.
Awu, Nkulunkulu wetfu, awuzange yini uticoshe letive letatihlala kulendzawo sive sakho ema-Israyeli sisengakefiki, wase uyinika situkulwane sa-Abrahama, umngani wakho, ibe yaso kuze kube phakadze.
nine situkulwane sa-Abrahama, inceku yakhe, nine madvodzana aJakobe, labakhetsiwe bakhe.
Ngobe Simakadze utikhetsele Jakobe kutsi abe wakhe, ukhetse Israyeli kutsi abe lifa lakhe.
Wephana ngelive labo laba lifa, ngobe umusa wakhe ume kuze kube phakadze,
laba lifa la-Israyeli, inceku yakhe, ngobe umusa wakhe ume kuze kube phakadze.
Sibusisiwe leso sive lesiNkulunkulu waso kunguSimakadze, sive latikhetsele sona kutsi sibe lifa lakhe.
Simakadze utawubonakalisa sihawu sakhe kuJakobe, utawuphindza futsi akhetse ema-Israyeli, awabuyisele eveni lawo. Betive batawutihlanganisa nawo, batihlanganise nendlu yaJakobe.
Ngako-ke naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze lowahlenga Abrahama, macondzana nendlu yakaJakobe Simakadze utsi: “Jakobe akasayikuba nemahloni; nebuso babo abusayikuphaphatseka.
Simakadze utsi: “Nayi-ke inceku yami, lengiyicinisako, lokhetsiwe wami lengijabulako ngaye; ngiyawubeka Moya wami kuye, yena uyawuletsa umtsetfocotfo wami etiveni.
Ngubani loyimphumphutse ngaphandle kwenceku yami? Ngubani losihhulu njengesitfunywa lengisitfumako? Ngubani loyimphumphutse njengalotinikele kimi, loyimphumphutse njengenceku yaSimakadze?
Kodvwa nyalo, naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, lowo lowakudala, wena Jakobe, lowo lowakubumba, wena Israyeli, utsi: “Ungesabi, ngobe ngikuhlengile, Ngikubite ngelibito lakho, wena uwami.
Simakadze utsi: “Nine ma-Israyeli, nibofakazi bami kanye nenceku yami lengiyikhetsile, kuze nitewukwati nikholwe kimi, nicondze nekutsi mine Nginguye. Ngaphambi kwami kute nkulunkulu lowake wabunjwa, futsi kute loyawubuye abe khona emvakwami.
Ungesabi, ngobe nginawe; bantfwabakho ngitabaletsa kusuka emphumalanga, ngikubutse wena kusukela enshonalanga.
“Khumbula letintfo, wena Jakobe, ngobe uyinceku yami, wena Israyeli. Ngikwentile, wena uyinceku yami, ngingeke ngikukhohlwe, wena Israyeli.
Ngenca yaJakobe, inceku yami, Israyeli lokhetsiwe wami, ngikubita ngelibito lakho ngikunika libito leludvumo, noko wena awungemukeli.
“Lalela kimi, wena Jakobe, wena Israyeli lengakubita: Nginguye. Ngiwekucala, futsi ngiwekugcina.
Watsi kimi: “Wena uyinceku yami. Israyeli nguloyo lengiyawukhombisa kuye inkhatimulo yami.”
bukani ku-Abrahama, uyihlo, nibuke nakuSara lowanitala. Ngesikhatsi nangimbita abesemunye kuphela, ngambusisa, ngamenta waba mnyenti.
Kodvwa wena unguBabe wetfu, nome nje Abrahama angasati tsine, na-Israyeli angasemukeli tsine, kodwva wena, Simakadze, unguBabe wetfu, uMhlengi wetfu; kwasemandvulo lelo Libito lakho.
“Awukanaki yini kutsi labantfu batsi: ‘Simakadze uyilahlile lemibuso lemibili layikhetsa’? Ngako bababukela phansi labantfu bami, ababatsatsi ngekutsi nabo basive.
Njengobe ema-Israyeli atinceku tami lengatikhipha eGibhithe, kufanele angatsengiswa njengetigcili.
Simakadze utsi: “Nginitsandzile. Kodvwa nine niyabuta nitsi: ‘Usitsandze kanjani?’ ” Simakadze utsi: “Esawu bekungesiye yini umnakaboJakobe? Noko ngase ngimtsandzile Jakobe,
Ningatiyengi nje nitsi: ‘Sinaye Abrahama longubabe wetfu,’ ngobe ngiyanitjela ngitsi: Nkulunkulu angamvusela Abrahama bantfwana kulamatje.
Pho, umtsetfo wawudzingeke ngani? Wengetelwa kubonakalisa kutsi siyini sono, kudzimate kufike lowo lesasicondziswe kuye setsembiso labeyintalo ya-Abrahama. Umtsetfo waletfwa tingilosi ngesandla semlamuli.
Noko Simakadze lutsandvo lwakhe walwenta lwanamatsela kubokhokho benu, wabatsandza, wanikhetsa nine titukulwane tabo, ngetulu kwato tonkhe tive, njengobe kunjalo lamuhla.
ngobe nisive lesingcwele saSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu. Kuto tonkhe tive letisebusweni bemhlaba, Simakadze ukhetse nine kutsi nibe sive lesiligugu lakhe.”
Ngako kwagcwaliseka umBhalo lotsi: “Abrahama wakholwa Nkulunkulu; ngenca yekukholwa kwakhe Nkulunkulu wamemukela njengemuntfu lolungile,” wase ubitwa ngekutsi: “Ungumngani waNkulunkulu.”