16 Wase ubatjela umfanekiso watsi: “Emasimi esicebi enta sivuno lesikhulu;
Emakhaya etigebengu akaphazanyiswa lutfo, nalabo labacunula Nkulunkulu baphephile, yebo, labo labaphetse nkulunkulu wabo ngetandla tabo.
Angabenta bativele kuphumula lokuphephile, kodvwa emehlo akhe abuka tindlela tabo.
Lababi-ke banjalo, bakhomba ngalosekhatsi, bandzise ingcebo.
Ngobe nganginemona nalabatigcabhako, ngesikhatsi ngibona kuchuma kwalababi.
“ ‘Manje-ke, lesi bekungusona sono sadzadzewenu Sodoma: Yena nemadvodzakati akhe babetigcabha, bondleke kakhulu bangenandzaba nalutfo, babengabasiti labamphofu nalabeswele.
Usengakatsandzi kuvuma kutsi kwakungimi lona lowamnika kudla lokutinhlavu, neliwayini lelisha, nemafutsa, lowatfululela kuye isiliva negolide, lababekusebentisa kuBhali.
Kodvwa lenye yawela emhlabatsini lovundzile, yatsela titselo: lenye ngelikhulu, lenye ngema-60, lenye ngema-30.
kuze nitewuba ngemadvodzana eYihlo losezulwini. Ngobe yena uphumisa lilanga lakhe kulababi nalabahle, anise imvula yakhe kulabalungile nalabangakalungi.
Watsi kubo: “Caphelani, nikubalekele konkhe kufisa lokubi; ngobe imphilo yemuntfu ayinconotiswa bunjinga bakhe.”
sase sicabanga enhlitiyweni yaso satsi: ‘Manje sengitakwente njani, ngobe ayisekho indzawo yekugcina lesivuno sami?’
Kodvwa akayekelanga kutifakazela ngekwenta imisebenti lemihle: Unehlisela imvula nekudla ngesikhatsi lesifanele; uninika kudla agcwalise tinhlitiyo tenu ngenjabulo.”