65 Kungobe Simakadze abetjele ema-Israyeli kutsi nakanjani atawufela ehlane, ngako kwabate nome munye lowasala ngaphandle kwaboKhalebi, umsa waJefune, naJoshuwa, umsa waNuni.
Benti balokubi batawushabalaliswa; kodvwa labalindzela Simakadze bayakudla lifa lemhlaba.
Ema-Israyeli aphuma eRamsesi; ahamba aze efika eSukhothi. Emadvodza labekhona lapho ahamba ngetinyawo abengaba ti-600 000 ngaphandle kwebafati nebantfwana.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuboMosi na-Aroni, watsi:
Kodvwa nine nitawufela lapha ehlane.
Mine, Simakadze, sengikhulumile, futsi ngitakwenta loko kuso sonkhe lesive lesonakele lesihlanganele kumelana nami. Batawuhlangana nesiphetfo sabo lapha kulelihlane, baphelele khona.”
Emkhatsini walamadvodza laya kuyawuhlola lelive kwasala boJoshuwa, umsa waNuni, naKhalebi, umsa waJefune.
“Babe wetfu wafela ehlane. Abengesiye lomunye webalandzeli baKhora, labadudana ngekuhlubuka Simakadze; wafela sono sakhe, washiya kute emadvodzana.
Nankha-ke emabito abo: “Khalebi, umsa waJefune, wesive sakaJuda;
Bheka-ke bumnene nesandla lesilukhuni saNkulunkulu: bulukhuni bakhe kulabo labawile, kodvwa umnene kuwe, nawuchubeka uphile ngebumnene bakhe; nakungenjalo nawe utawujutjwa.
ngaphandle kwaKhalebi, umsa waJefune. Yena-ke uyakulibona, nginike yena netitukulwane takhe live lapho lunyawo lwakhe belunyatsele khona, ngobe walandzela Simakadze ngenhlitiyo yakhe yonkhe.’
Sizatfu sekutsi Joshuwa asoke ema-Israyeli kwaba ngunasi: Bonkhe laba labaphuma eGibhithe, bonkhe labadvuna lababengangenela imphi, bafela ehlane endleleni baphuma eGibhithe.
Nome nitati tonkhe nje letintfo, ngiyatsandza kunikhumbuta ngato. INkhosi leyabahlenga baka-Israyeli ngekubakhipha eGibhithe, yabuye yababhubhisa labo labangazange bakholwe.