16 Utsi angatfola indzawo, ayitsenge ngemali latentele yona ngetandla takhe, bese uyayilima wenta sivini.
Umfati lohlakaniphile uyawakha umuti wakhe; kepha losilima uwubhidlita ngetakhe tandla.
Uvuka kungakasi alungisele umndeni wakhe kudla, bese wabela tidzandzane takhe imisebenti.
Ukhutsele, uyabhukula afinyete tidvwaba, acinise tandla, asebente.
Kodvwa lesi sivini sami, ngimi lengingephana ngaso; awu, Solomoni, letinhlavu takho letiyinkhulungwane, kantsi tinhlavu letingema-200 talabo labanakekela titselo taso.
“Umbuso welizulu ufanana nemcebo lofihlwe ensimini. Kwenteka indvodza yawutfola, yabuye yawugcibedzela. Yajabula kangangekuba yahamba yayawutsengisa ngako konkhe leyayinako yancandzeka, yayawutsenga leyo nsimi.”
Ngalelinye lilanga Akhisa wefika ku-Othniyeli wamncenga kutsi ayewucela insimi kuyise, Khalebi. Watsi Akhisa nakehla embongolweni, Khalebi wambuta watsi: “Akhisa, ngingakwentelani?”