9 Wentelani kufanana nemuntfu lomangele, ube njengelisotja lelite emandla ekusindzisa? Awu Simakadze, wena usemkhatsini wetfu, tsine sibitwa ngeLibito lakho, ungasilahli!
nangabe sive sami lesibitwa ngelibito lami, sititfoba sithandaze kimi, sifunisise intsandvo yami, siphendvuke etindleleni taso letimbi temonakalo, ngiyakuva ngisezulwini, ngitsetselele sono saso, ngiphilise live laso.
Simakadze, umeleni khashane? Utifihleleni ngesikhatsi sisekuhluphekeni?
Ungabufihli buso bakho kimi. Ungayincandzi ngentfukutselo inceku yakho, nguwe Somandla, lolusito lwami. Ungangiyekeleli, ungangilahli! Wena unguNkulunkulu wensindziso yami.
Nkulunkulu uhlala kulelo khaya, lingeke litanyatanyiswe, Nkulunkulu uyawulisita ekuseni entsatsakusa.
Memetani kakhulu, nihlabele ngenjabulo, nine bantfu baseSiyoni, ngobe mkhulu lowo Longcwele waka-Israyeli losemkhatsini wenu.”
bonkhe lababitwa ngelibito lami, labo lengabadalela ludvumo lwami, yebo, labo lengababumba ngabenta.”
Vuka, vuka! Tembatsise ngemandla, wena mkhono waSimakadze; vuka, ube nguloku bewungiko kucala, njengasetitukulwaneni takadzeni. Kwakungesiwe yini lona lowacoba Rahabi waba ticucu, lowagwaza leso silwane lesikhulu nalesesabekako?
Nembala, ingalo yaSimakadze ayiyimfisha kangako kutsi ingete yasindzisa, nendlebe yakhe ayisiso sihhulu kutsi ingete yeva.
Tsine sibakho kusukela kadzenidzeni; kodvwa shangatsi wena awukabusi etikwetfu, asikaze sabitwa ngeLibito lakho.
Emavi akho atsi nakefika kimi, ngawadla, aba yinjabulo yami nentfokoto yenhlitiyo yami, ngobe ngibitwa ngeLibito lakho, awu, Simakadze Nkulunkulu longuSomandla.
Ngobe baka-Israyeli nebakaJuda abakashiywa nguNkulunkulu wabo, Simakadze longuSomandla, noko live lemaBhabhulona liphuphuma ngemacala kuLongcwele waka-Israyeli.
Lalelani kukhala kwesive sami, sikhala eveni lelikhashane kakhulu, sitsi: “Simakadze akekho yini eSiyoni? Kungabe iNkhosi yayo ayikho yini lapho?” “Bangitfukutseliseleni ngaletitfombe tabo, ngaletithico tabo tebetive letingenamsebenti?”
Usikhohlwelani njalo nje? Usilahleleni sikhatsi lesidze kangaka?
“Sebubonkhe budze balelidolobha kutungeleta lonkhe buyawuba ngemakhilomitha langaba yimfica. “Libito lalelidolobha kusukela ngaleso sikhatsi sekuyawutsiwa: ngusimakadze ulapha.”
Awu, Simakadze, kuyawudzimate kube ngunini solo ngikhala ngicela lusito, kodvwa wena solomane ungalaleli? Kuyawudzimate kube ngunini ngimemeta ngikhala kuwe ngitsi: “Budlwangudlwangu!” kodvwa wena ungasindzisi?
Mine matfupha ngiyawuba lubondza lwemlilo loluyitungeleta luyivikele, ngibe yinkhatimulo yayo ngekhatsi kwayo,’ kusho Simakadze.”
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “Ngiyawubuyela eSiyoni, ngihlale eJerusalema. Lapho-ke iJerusalema sekuyawutsiwa Lidolobha Lekwetsembeka, nentsaba yaSimakadze longuSomandla iyawubitwa ngekutsi yiNtsaba Lengcwele.”
Simakadze waphendvula Mosi watsi: “Sandla saSimakadze sifishane yini? Utase ubone-ke kutsi loku lengikushoko kutakwenteka ngempela yini kuwe, nome cha!”
kuze labanye bantfu nato tonkhe tive letibitwa ngelibito lami batewufuna iNkhosi, kusho iNkhosi, leyenta loko
Nhlanganyelo yini lesemkhatsini welithempeli laNkulunkulu netithico? Ngobe tsine silithempeli laNkulunkulu lophilako; njengobe Nkulunkulu watsi: “Ngiyawuhlala kubo, ngihambe emkhatsini wabo; ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wabo, bona bayawuba sive sami.”
Ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu wehla enyuka emkhatsini wenu enkambu, entela kunivikela nekwetfula titsa tenu etandleni tenu. Inkambu yenu kufanele ibe ngcwele, khona angetiwukhandza lutfo lolubi emkhatsini wenu, aze ancandzeke anifulatsele.”
Tive tonkhe temhlaba tiyawubona kutsi nibitwa ngelibito laSimakadze, bese tiyanesaba.
Balekelani kutsandza imali, neneliswe nguloko leninako, ngobe Nkulunkulu watsi: “Ngingeke ngikuyekele, ngingeke ngikushiye.”
Ngeva livi liphuma esihlalweni sebukhosi limemeta kakhulu litsi: “Nalo likhaya laNkulunkulu likubantfu. Nkulunkulu utawuhlala emkhatsini wabo, bona babe bantfu bakhe. Nkulunkulu cobo lwakhe uyawuhlala nabo, abe nguNkulunkulu wabo.
Ngenca yelibito lakhe lelikhulu Simakadze angeke asilahle sive sakhe, ngobe kwaba kuhle kuye Simakadze kutsi anente nibe bakhe.