2 “Ngihlushwa ngimicabango yami letsi angiphendvule nami, ngobe sengiphatamiseke kakhulu.
Ngubani nje longangibeka licala? Nakunjalo, ngitawubindza ngife.
Sofari, umNama, wase uyaphendvula watsi:
Ngiva emagama layinhlamba kimi, ngiko nje ingcondvo yami seyitsi angitiphendvulele.
“Nangabe umuntfu atimisele kukhuluma nawe, wena utambeketelela yini? Ngubani nje longake athule angakhulumi?
Ngajabha, ngadzimate ngatsi: “Bonkhe bantfu banemanga!”
Ngetfuka ngadzimate ngakhuluma ngatsi: “Sengisusiwe ngacoshwa ebusweni bakho.” Kodvwa wena wakuva kuncusa kwami, nangicela lusito kuwe.
Umuntfu lowephuta kutfukutsela unekucondza lokukhulu; kodvwa umuntfu lonenhlitiyo lencane utibonakalisa kutsi usilima.
Uyamati nje umuntfu lophike kukhuluma angakacabangi? Sincono silima kunaye.
Ungasheshi ucansuke emoyeni wakho, ngobe intfukutselo ihlala esifubeni sesilima.
Kodvwa nangitsi: “Ngingeke ngisambita, futsi ngeke ngisakhuluma egameni lakhe,” livi lakhe lisenhlitiyweni yami lishisa njengemlilo lovalelwe ematsanjeni ami. Sengidziniwe kulibandzetela ngekhatsi kimi, ngempela angisakhoni.
Masinyane intfombatana yabuya igijima, yafika enkhosini yacela yatsi: “Ngifuna ungiphe nyalo nje inhloko yaJohane uMbhabhatisi, ibekwe emgcwembeni.”
Ngiyabafakazela kutsi banenshisekelo lenkhulu kuNkulunkulu; kodvwa ayikho ekulatini kahle liciniso.
Bazalwane bami labatsandzekako, khumbulani naku: Ngulowo nalowo muntfu akasheshe kuva, ephute kukhuluma, ephute nekutfukutsela;