27 “Nguye loJohane imiBhalo lekhuluma ngaye kutsi: ‘Bheka, ngiyawutfumela sitfunywa sekungendvulela lesiyawungiphendlela indlela.’ ”
Livi lalomemetako litsi: “Lungisani indlela yaSimakadze ehlane; yentani ucondze ekhatsi ehlane umgwaco lomkhulu waNkulunkulu wetfu.
“Bukani la, ngiyawutfumela sitfunywa sami, lesiyawulungisa indlela embikwami. Masinyane loSimakadze lenimfunako uyakuta ethempelini lakhe. Yebo, sitfunywa sesivumelwane lenisifisako siyawufika,” kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Nguye lona lekubhalwe ngaye kutsi: “ ‘Bheka, ngitfumela sitfunywa sami embikwakho, lesiyawulungisa indlela yakho embikwakho.’
Encwadzini yemphrofethi Isaya kubhaliwe kutsi: “Nasi sigijimi sami, lengisitfumela kutsi sikuhambele embili sitekubholela indlela.
Nawe-ke, mntfwana, uyawubitwa ngekutsi ungumphrofethi waNkulunkulu Losetikwako Konkhe; uyakwendvulela iNkhosi kulungisa tindlela tayo,
Ase ningitjele kahle nine, nanibheke kubonani? Umphrofethi? Yebo, ngiyanivumela, empeleni nabona lomkhulu kunalomphrofethi nanimbhekile.
Wachubeka watsi: “Ngiyanitjela ngitsi, akekho namunye, lotelwe ngumfati, lomkhulu kunaJohane, kepha loyo lomncane embusweni waNkulunkulu, mkhulu kunaye.”
Yena watsi: “Ngilivi lalomemeta ehlane, atsi: ‘Lungisani indlela yeNkhosi,’ njengobe asho Isaya, umphrofethi.”