2 “Khuluma kuma-Israyeli utsi: ‘Nangabe umfati akhulelwa bese utala indvodzana, utawuba ngulongcolile ngekwemtsetfo emalanga lasikhombisa, njenganakaye esikhatsini usuke angcolile.
Nkulunkulu wababusisa watsi: “Talanani, nandze, nigcwalise umhlaba, niwuncobe. Nibuse etikwetinhlanti taselwandle, nasetikwetinyoni tasemoyeni, nasetikwato tonkhe tilwane letihamba emhlabeni.”
Watsi kumfati: “Ngitakwandzisa buhlungu ekukhulelweni kwakho, bube bukhulu kakhulu; uyawutala bantfwana kabuhlungu. Kufisa kwakho kuyawubasendvodzeni yakho, yona iyakukubusa.”
Davide wase uyatfumela kutsi akalandvwe. Wefika kuDavide, Davide wamtsatsa, walala naye. Bhatisheba abesandza kucedza kutihlambulula ekungcoleni kwakhe. Wase uyancandzeka ubuyela ekhaya.
Ngubani longakhipha lokuhlantekile kulokungakahlanteki? Kute!
“Umuntfu abeyini kutsi angaba ngulohlantekile, nome-ke umuntfu lotelwe ngumfati kutsi angaba ngulolungile?
Pho, umuntfu angaba ngulolungile kanjani kuNkulunkulu? Umuntfu lotelwe ngumfati angaba ngulohlantekile kanjani?
Empeleni ngatalwa vele ngisesonweni, ngaba soni kusukela make atsatsa sisu.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi:
Kodvwa nangabe atele intfombatana, utawuba ngulongcolile kuze kuphele emaviki lamabili, njenganakaye esikhatsini. Emvakwaloko kufanele ahlale esikhundleni, kuze kuphele emalanga langema-66, kuze ahlambuluke ekopheni kwakhe.
“ ‘Nangabe lomsikati aye esikhatsini, kungcola kwakhe kuyawumtsatsa emalanga lasikhombisa. Lowo lomtsintsako utawuhlala angcolile kuze kuhlwe.
“ ‘Ungasondzeli kulomsikati utewulala naye, kantsi usangcoliswe kubasesikhatsini.
“ ‘Nangabe umuntfu kwenteka angakacondzi atsintsa nome yini yemuntfu lengcolile, levamisile kumngcolisa umuntfu, unelicala laloko, nasakubonile loko lakwentile.
Kwatsi kube kuphele sikhatsi sekuhlanjululwa kwabo lokwamiswa ngumtsetfo waMosi, base bamletsa eJerusalema kuze batewumnikela eNkhosini,