23 Wena lohlala ‘eLebanoni,’ lotitfukuse etindlini temisedari, maye uyawufa kuquma kanjani nase wehlelwa tinhlungu, tinhlungu letifanana netemhelo wemfati nakabeleka!”
Ngiphambene nawe, Jerusalema, wena lohlala ngetulu kwalesihosha entsabeni lengemadvwala, kusho Simakadze. Nine lenikhulumako, nitsi: “Ngubani nje longasihlasela? Ngubani longangena kulenqaba yetfu?”
Ngobe naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze ngesigodlo senkhosi yakaJuda, utsi: “Nome ufanana neGileyadi kimi, ufanana nesicongo saseLebanoni, impela ngiyakukwenta ufanane nelihlane, ufanane nemadolobha langahlalwa ngumuntfu.
Kuvakala sililo etindzaweni letiphakeme letingamili lutfo, yebo, kukhala nekuncenga kwesive saka-Israyeli, ngobe siphambukise tindlela taso, samkhohlwa Simakadze Nkulunkulu waso.
Shiyani emadolobha enu niyewuhlala emkhatsini wemadvwala, nine lenihlala kaMowabi. Lingisani lituba, lona lakha sidleke salo ekungeneni kwemgedze.
Lokwesabeka kwakho nekukhukhumala kwenhlitiyo yakho kukuyengile, wena lohlala ekhatsi emifantfwini yemadvwala, wena lohlala eticongweni teligcuma. Nome wakha sidleke sakho lapha etulu njengelusweti, kodvwa ngiyawukwehlisela phansi,” kusho Simakadze.
Siyivile imibiko ngabo, saphela emandla, imikhono yetfu iyalenga nje kitsi, sibanjwe kudzabuka nekwesaba lokukhulu, tinhlungu letifanana netemfati lobelekako.
Khuluma kubo, utsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Kwefika lusweti lolukhulu eLebanoni, lusweti lolunetimphiko letinemandla netinsiba letindze, tinsiba letiphelele futsi timibalabala. Lwefika lwatsatsa sihloko semsedari,
Ngiyawube sengibuyela endzaweni yami, baze balivume licala labo. Bayawufuna buso bami; baseselusizini lwabo bayawungifunisisa.”
Abakhali kimi ngalokusuka etinhlitiyweni tabo, kodvwa balila emibhedzeni yabo. Babutsana ndzawonye babutsanele emabele neliwayini lelisha, kodvwa bangifulatsele mine.
Nome bangemba bashone phansi ekujuleni kwelithuna, nakhona lapho sandla sami siyawubakhipha. Nome bangekhwela benyukele etulu emazulwini, nakhona lapho ngiyawubehlisela phansi.
Nome likhaya lakho ungalakha etulu, njengelusweti, nome ungalakha emkhatsini wetinkhanyeti, mine ngiyawukudzilitela phansi.
“Maye kulowo lowakha likhaya lakhe ngenzuzo lengakalungi, atakhele sidleke sakhe etulu ekuphakameni, kuze atewuphunyula etidladleni tembhubhiso.
Waphindza wabona emaKheni, wase ubeka umlayeto wakhe utsi: “Emakhaya akho avikelekile, sidleke sakho sakhelwe edvwaleni.