25 Simakadze ugwabule umphandza wakhe wetikhali, wakhipha tikhali telulaka lwakhe, ngobe iNkhosi Simakadze lenguSomandla inemsebenti letawenta eveni lebantfu baseBhabhulona.
Hhawu, chawe lemachawe, bophela inkemba yakho elukhalweni lwakho, uhlome ngenkhatimulo yakho nangebukhosi bakho.
Imicibisholo yakho iyakhalipha, ihlaba inhlitiyo yetitsa tenkhosi, udle netive, utilahle ngaphansi kwakho.
Lowo loyawutfunjwa uyawugwazwa; bonkhe labayawubanjwa bayawudliwa yinkemba.
Hlabani umkhosi kuyo yonkhe indzawo! Iphakamisa tandla, imibhoshongo yayo iyawa, tibondza tayo tihhihlitelwa phansi. Njengobe loku kukuphindzisela kwaSimakadze, yikhipheleni sibhongo, yentani kuyo njengobe nayo yentile kulabanye.
“Ulizembe lami lemphi, nesikhali sami semphi, ngawe ngiphihlita tive, ngawe ngibhubhise imibuso.
“Ngimelene nawe, wena ntsaba lebhubhisako, wena lobhubhisa umhlaba wonkhe,” kusho Simakadze. “Ngiyakwelula sandla sami silwe nawe, ngikugicite ngikwehlise eticongweni, ngikwente ube yintsaba leshisiwe.
Simakadze uyakuyibhubhisa iBhabhulona, uyawuvala imilomo yemisindvo yayo. Emagagasi etitsa ayawugubha njengemanti lamakhulu, kudvuma kwemavi ato kuyawuvakala kuhlokoma.
Nakukhala impalampala edolobheni, abatfutfumeli yini bantfu? Inhlekelele iyalehlela yini lidolobha, ingakatfunyelwa nguSimakadze?
Ngako-ke tinhlupheko tayo tiyawufika ngalanga linye: kufa, lusizi, nendlala. Iyawushiswa ngemlilo, ngobe inemandla iNkhosi Nkulunkulu leyehlulelako.”