16 Loko kwenta lamatilosi esabe Simakadze kakhulu kangangekutsi adzimate amentela umhlatjelo; etsembisa nekumkhonta.
Jakobe wase wenta sifungo, watsi: “Nangabe Nkulunkulu atawuba nami angilondvolote kuloluhambo lwami, anginike kudla, netimphahla tekwembatsa, ngembatse,
Nowa wakhela Nkulunkulu lilati, watsatsa kuto tonkhe tifuyo letihlambulukile nakuto tonkhe tinyoni letihlambulukile, wanikela kuNkulunkulu umnikelo wekushiswa elatini.
Namani watsi: “Nangabe awusemukeli lesipho, ngicela kutsi ngimane ngetfwale imitfwalo yenhlabatsi lengetfwalwa ngiminyuzi lemibili, ngihambe nayo ngiye ekhaya, ngobe inceku yakho ingeke inikele ngemihlatjelo nome ngukumuphi nkulunkulu ngaphandle kwaSimakadze.
Ngako-ke bantfu bayamhlonipha, ngobe akabanaki yini bonkhe labacabanga kutsi bahlakaniphile enhlitiyweni?”
Abanikele ngemihlatjelo yekubonga, bamemetele imisebenti yakhe ngenjabulo.
Tifungo tami ngiyawutifeza kuSimakadze, embikwabo bonkhe bantfu bakhe.
Nikela kuNkulunkulu umnikelo wekubonga, ugcine tetsembiso takho kuLosetikwako Konkhe.
Nawenta sifungo kuNkulunkulu, ungacali wephute ekusifezeni. Akatijabuleli tilima; sifungo sakho sifeze.
Umphefumulo wami ulangatelela wena ebusuku; ekuseni umoya wami ulangatelela wena. Ngesikhatsi tehlulelo takho tehlela etikwemhlaba, tive temhlaba tifundza kulunga.
Kufanele ningangesabi yini mine?” kusho Simakadze. “Akufanele yini nitfutfumele ebukhoneni bami? Ngenta sihlabatsi saba ngumnyele welwandle, umtsangala waphakadze lolungeke luwengce. Emagagasi angakhephuka, kodvwa angeke aphumelele, angabhodla, kodvwa angeke awengce.
“Ngikhipha umtsetfosimemetelo kutsi kuyo yonkhe indzawo lelapha embusweni wami bantfu kufanele bamesabe babuye bamhloniphe Nkulunkulu waDanyela. “Ngobe unguNkulunkulu lophilako, futsi uyawuhlala akhona phakadze naphakadze; umbuso wakhe ungeke ubhujiswe, yebo, umbuso wakhe ungeke uphele.
Lamadvodza esaba kakhulukati, adzimate atsi kuye: “Yini-ke lena lose uyentile?” Phela lamadvodza abesati kutsi ubalekela Nkulunkulu, ngobe Jona abesawatjelile.
Ngako base bakhala kuSimakadze, batsi: “Awu, Simakadze waJona, siyakuncenga, ungasibhubhisi ngenca yalomuntfu! Ungalibeki etikwetfu licala lengati lengenacala! Nguwe, Simakadze waJona, lowente konkhe loku!”
Unjengenhlanyelo yendlulamitsi lencane kakhulu.
Libandla lonkhe nalabanye bonkhe nabeva loku bafikelwa kwesaba lokukhulu.
Ingilosi yaSimakadze yatsi: “Nome ningangilibatisa, ngingeke ngikudle nakunye kudla kwenu. Kodvwa naningalungisa umnikelo wekushiswa, wunikeleni kuSimakadze.” Manowa bekangaboni lokutsi yingilosi yaSimakadze.