11 Nangabe bantfu labacotfo babusisa lidolobha, liba neludvumo; kodvwa nakukhuluma lomubi, liyafa.
“Ngako-ke, akusini lenangitfumela la, kodvwa nguNkulunkulu. Sewungente ngaba nguyise waFaro, nenkhosi yendlu yakhe, nembusi etikwelive lonkhe laseGibhithe.
Lesinye sichomoketi lesasikhona lapho bekunguSheba, umsa waBikri, wesive sakaBhenjamini. Sona-ke sesuke sashaya impalampala samemetela satsi: “Asinasabelo kuDavide! Ngeke silandzele umsa waJese! Madvodza aka-Israyeli, asambeni emakhaya!”
Umuntfu lonelicala uyakumkhulula, amkhulule ngawe, nangabe tandla takho timhlophe.”
Nakuchuma bantfu labalungile, takhamiti telidolobha labo tiyatsakasa; kantsi nakufa lomubi, wonkhe umuntfu uyajabula.
Umuntfu longenangcondvo umbukela phansi makhelwane wakhe; kodvwa umuntfu lohlakaniphile uyalubamba lulwimi lwakhe.
Kulunga kuyasiphakamisa sive; kodvwa sono silihlazo nome ngukusiphi sive.
Nakukhona kuvukela umbuso eveni, live liba makhosikhosi; kodvwa nangabe baholi balelo live banekuhlakanipha nekucondza, kuba nekuthula.
Tedzeleli letingenandzaba nebantfu, tingesusa lutfutfuva kuwo onkhe emadolobha; kodvwa bantfu labahlakaniphile baletsa kuthula nelucolo.
Kwakukhona indvodza lemphofu kulelo dolobha leyayinekuhlakanipha; yona yodvwa nje ngekuhlakanipha kwayo yalisindzisa lelidolobha. Kodvwa kwabate namunye lowakhumbula lutfo ngaleyo ndvodza.
Lulwimi lungumlilo, lulive lebubi, lulwimi lusitfo lesingcolisa wonkhe umtimba, lokhela yonkhe imphilo ngemlilo lulunyekwa sihogo.