4 Wena ngobe nguwe lotidzabula ube ticucu ngalokutfukutsela kwakho, usho kutsi sekungalahlwa wonkhe lomhlaba ngenca yakho nje wedvwana? Nome-ke usho kutsi sale kusimuka emadvwala asuswe etindzaweni tawo?
Ngitifakelani engotini ngekutsatsa imphilo yami ngiyiphatse ngesandla?
“Kodvwa njengentsaba lekhukhulekako ibhidlike, nanjengelidvwala lelisuswa endzaweni yalo,
Ngentfukutselo yakhe Nkulunkulu uyanginwabulula, wehlukanisa sankhala nesiphanga, angibuke ngeliso lelibi.
Wentiwa yini lokutsi usitsatse njengetinkhomo nje, shangatsi tsine sesitilima takho?
“Sibane salomubi sicinyiwe, lilangabi lemlilo wakhe alisavutsi.
“Ungakukhombisa yini kungalungi kwami? Ungangilahla yini ngelicala mine, khona utetitfola ungenacala wena?
Silima siyafa sibulawe tinhlungu tekutfukutsela kwaso, nemona uyababulala labanengcondvo yebuntfwana.
Nome tintsaba tingatanyatanyiswa nemagcuma esuswe, noko lutsandvo lwami lolungapheli lengikutsandza ngalo, lungeke lutanyatanyiswe, nesivumelwane sami sekuthula singeke sisuswe,” kusho Simakadze lonesihawu kuwe.
Wangiphendvula watsi: “Sono sendlu yaka-Israyeli neyakaJuda sikhulu ngalokwengcile; live seligobhota ingati, nelidolobha seligcwele kungabi namtsetfo. Batsi: ‘Simakadze ulikhohliwe lelive; Simakadze akaboni.’
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu watsi kuJona: “Unalungelo lini lekutfukutselela lomhlafutfo?” Yena-ke watsi: “Ngenta kahle kutsi ngitfukutsele; ngitfukutsele kutsi angife ngitsi saka!”
Lizulu nemhlaba kuyakwendlula, kodvwa emavi ami wona angeke endlule.”
Litsi lingambamba limlahle phansi, limkliklitise, akhihlite emagwebu, abhashe ematinyo, ome atsi nkhwa. Ngicele labafundzi bakho kutsi balikhiphe, kodvwa behlulekile.”
Kunemoya lomhlaselako ummemetise kakhulu, bese uba nesitfutfwane, aze akhihlite emagwebu emlonyeni; kumshumphisa kangangekutsi uze ehluleke ngisho nekuhamba, kulukhuni kuphuma kwawo.