23 Walayetela futsi watsi: “Awu! Ngubani nje longaphila, Simakadze nase acala kwenta loku?
Namani abeyindvuna yelibutfo lenkhosi yaseSiriya. Abengumuntfu lomkhulu kabi enkhosini yakhe, futsi ahlonishwa kakhulu, ngobe ngaye Simakadze wanika iSiriya kuncoba. Abelichawe lelinesibindzi, kodvwa abenebulephelo.
Kodvwa ngubani nje longamelana nelilanga lekufika kwakhe? Ngubani longema ekubonakaleni kwakhe? Ngobe uyawufanana nemlilo wemcengi nome nensipho yemgezi.
Kute longaloya Jakobe, kute longaphengula Israyeli; kuyawukhulunywa ngaJakobe nanga-Israyeli kutsiwe: ‘Bukani lokwentiwe nguNkulunkulu!’
Noko nine maKheni niyawubhujiswa ngesikhatsi nitfunjwa ngu-Ashuri.”
Imikhumbi iyawuchamuka elusentseni lwelwandle eKhithimu, imncobe Ashuri na-Ebheri, noko, naye uyawubhujiswa.”