20 Bantfwana labatelwe ngetikhatsi tekuhlupheka kwakho bayawukhuluma uva, batsi: ‘Lendzawo seyincane kakhulu kitsi, sinike indzawo lenkhulu yekuhlala.’
Ngalelinye lilanga kwesuka licembu lebaphrofethi laya ku-Elisha, labengumholi walo, lafike latsi: “Buka lapha, lendzawo lesihlala kuyo lapha embikwakho, seyincane kakhulu.
Nababona emkhatsini wabo bantfwababo, umsebenti wetandla tami, bayawuligcina lingcwele Libito lami; bayawubuhlonipha bungcwele baLongcwele wakaJakobe, bamangale ngaNkulunkulu wema-Israyeli.
“Ngempela, Simakadze uyakuyidvudvuta iSiyoni, uyawutibuka ngesihawu tonkhe tindzala tayo; emahlane ayo uyakuwenta abe njenge-Edeni, tindzawo tayo letilihlane atente tibe njengensimi yaSimakadze. Kujabula nekutfokota kuyawutfolakala kuyo, yebo, kubonga kanye nemsindvo wekuhlabela.
“Phakamisa emehlo akho, ucalate ubone: Bahlangane bonkhe bete kuwe, emadvodzana akho aphuma khashane, emadvodzakati akho wona etfwelwe ngemkhono.
“Noko ema-Israyeli ayawuba manyenti ngangesihlabatsi saselugwini lwelwandle, lesingeke sikalwe nome sibalwe. Endzaweni lapho kwakukhulunywa khona kubo kwatsiwa: ‘Nine anisiso sive sami,’ bayawubitwa ngekutsi: ‘Ngemadvodzana aNkulunkulu lophilako.’
Ngiyawubabuyisa besuke kulaseGibhithe, ngibabutse kulase-Asiriya. Ngiyawubayisa kaGileyadi naseLebanoni, lapho bayakweswela nendzawo yekuhlala.
yafike kuyo yatsi: “Gijima uyewutjela lelijaha, utsi: ‘IJerusalema itawuba lidolobha lelite tibondza ngenca yebunyenti bebantfu labahlala kuyo nangenca yemfuyo lenyenti lengekhatsi kwayo.
Ningatiyengi nje nitsi: ‘Sinaye Abrahama longubabe wetfu,’ ngobe ngiyanitjela ngitsi: Nkulunkulu angamvusela Abrahama bantfwana kulamatje.