10 Latsi kube lelilati ligcotjwe ngemafutsa, baholi baletsa iminikelo yabo yekulinikela, bayibeka embikwalo.
Solomoni wanikela ngemhlatjelo wekuthula kuSimakadze: Tinkhomo letatiti-22 000 netimvu letatiti-120 000 tihlangene netimbuti. Inkhosi yalinikela kanjalo-ke lithempeli laSimakadze, ikanye nesive sema-Israyeli.
Inkhosi Solomoni yanikela ngemhlatjelo wetinkhomo letatiti-22 000, netimvu letatiti-120 000 tihlangene netimbuti. Inkhosi yalinikela kanjalo-ke lithempeli laNkulunkulu, ikanye nesive.
Kwatsi ngelilanga lesiphohlongo babamba lomkhulu umhlangano, ngobe bese bawugubhile umkhosi wekunikelwa kwelilati onkhe lamalanga lasikhombisa, nemkhosi sebawentile emalanga lasikhombisa ngetulu.
Ngesikhatsi sekunikelwa kwelubondza lweJerusalema, emaLevi afunwa aze atfolakala lapho abehlala khona, atsatfwa aletfwa eJerusalema kutsi atewungenela lomkhosi ngenjabulo, nangetingoma tekubonga, nangemculo wabokhencekhence, newemahabhu, newemalire lanetintsambo letinyenti.
Ngalelo langa banikela ngalemikhulu imihlatjelo bajabula, ngobe Nkulunkulu abebentele injabulo lenkhulu. Bafati nebantfwana nabo bajabula. Umsindvo wekujabula lowawuseJerusalema wawungevakala khashane kakhulu.
Ngiyawukudvumisa, Simakadze, ngobe ungenyule ebunzimeni, wala kutsi titsa tami titijabulise ngami.
Watsi kube Mosi acedze kumisa lithende lekukhontela, waligcoba ngemafutsa, walinikela kanye nato tonkhe timphahla letihambisana nalo. Waphindze wagcoba lilati nato tonkhe titja talo.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi: “Akunikele umholi munye ngelilanga linye, aletse lowo mnikelo wakhe wekunikelwa kwelilati.”
Lena-ke ngiminikelo yebaholi besive saka-Israyeli yekunikela lilati nase ligcotjwe ngemafutsa, seyiyonkhe yema kanje: emapulede esiliva labeli-12, netindishi tesiliva tekunyenyeta letili-12, netingwembe tegolide letili-12.
Setitonkhe tifuyo temhlatjelo wemnikelo wekuthula kwaba tinkunzana letingema-24, netihhanca letingema-60, netiphongo letingema-60, nemazinyane etimvu lamadvuna langema-60 lanemnyaka munye budzala. Konkhe loko kwakukwemnikelo wekunikelwa kwelilati nase ligcotjwe ngemafutsa.
“Baholi bayawukhuluma kulemphi yonkhe, batsi: ‘Kukhona yini lowakhe indlu lensha labesengakayinikeli? Lowo akancandzeke aye ekhaya, funa afele emphini, bese inikelwa ngulomunye umuntfu.