35 wena utsi: ‘Angati lutfo; akangitfukutseleli.’ Kodvwa mine ngitakwehlulela, ngobe utsi: ‘Angikoni lutfo.’
‘Mine ngimsulwa, anginasono; ngihlobile, anginacala.
Umuntfu lofihla tono takhe angeke aphumelele; kodvwa lotivumako atishiye uyawutfola umusa.
Babuta batsi: ‘Sizileleni kudla, wena wangete wakubona loko? Sititfobeleni, wena wangete wanaka?’ “Noko ngelilanga lenu lekuzila kudla nenta njengekutsandza kwenu, nicindzetele tonkhe tisebenti tenu.
“Nawubatjela tonkhe letintfo labantfu bese bayakubuta batsi: ‘Simakadze uwukhipheleni lomtsetfo lomelana natsi kangaka wesehlakalo lesikhulu kangaka? Soneni? Sono sini lesisentile kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu?’
“Ungasho kanjani-ke utsi: ‘Angikangcoliswa, angikabalandzeli boBhali’? Ase ubuke kutsi watiphatsa njani esihosheni, cabangisisa ngaloko lokwentile. Ulikamela lelisikati leligijima kakhulu, leligijima lapha nalapha,
“Ningibekelani emacala? Nine nonkhe ningihlubukile,” kusho Simakadze.
“Ngako-ke ngiyaphindza nginibeka emacala,” kusho Simakadze. “Yebo, nebantfwana bebantfwabenu ngiyawubabeka emacala.
Sidvumo siyawuhokoma sivakale nasemikhawulweni yemhlaba, ngobe Simakadze tive uyawutibeka emacala, uyakwehlulela bonkhe bantfu, lababi abalalise phansi ngenkemba,’ ” kusho Simakadze.
Ngiyawumendlalela linetha lami, uyawuvele abhajwe elugibeni lwami. Ngiyakumyisa eBhabhulona, ngikhiphe sigwebo kuye khona lapho, ngobe angazange etsembeke kimi.
Nami matfupha ngase ngaphila ngaphandle kwemtsetfo; kodvwa kwatsi kube kufike umyalo, sono savuka indlwabane,