14 Kantsi wena uyabona, ngobe tinhlupheko netinsizi uyakunaka, kuze ukufumbatse ngetandla takho. Lohluphekile utinikela kuwe, ngobe wena ungumsiti wetintsandzane.
Nkulunkulu wakuva kukhala kwalomfana; ingilosi yaNkulunkulu yakhuluma isezulwini, yatsi kuHagari: “Hagari, uhlushwa yini? Ungesabi, ngobe Nkulunkulu sewulivile livi lalomfana lapho akhona.
Yakhuluma kimi yatsi: ‘Buka la, tonkhe letiphongo letekhwela letimbutikati tinemishi, timacabhacabha, timabalabala; ngobe sengikubone konkhe lokwentiwa nguLabani kuwe.
Mhlawumbe Simakadze uyawukubona kuhlupheka kwami, angivuze ngalokuhle kuletinhlamba lengititfola lamuhla nje.”
‘Itolo ngibone ingati yaNabothi kanye neyemadvodzana akhe, kusho Simakadze, vele ngiyawukwenta uyikhokhele kuyo yona lendzawo lena, kusho Simakadze,’ Manje-ke mtsatseni, nimjike kuleyo ndzawo, njengekusho kwelivi laSimakadze.”
Inkhosi Jowashi ayizange iwukhumbule umusa leyayiwentelwe nguyise waZakhariya, labenguJehoyada, yesuka yabulala umsa wakhe. Zakhariya watsi nase alayela, asafa watsi: “Shangatsi Simakadze angasibona lesento senu anivuze ngaso.”
ubova usetulu ezulwini, bese uyenta. Yehlulela emkhatsini wetinceku takho, ulahle leyonile ngelicala, wehlisele etikwayo loko lekwentile, usho kulengenacala kutsi ite licala, ububeke ebaleni bumsulwa bayo.
Simakadze uyabalondvolota bafokati, uyabaphasa bafelokati netintsandzane, kodvwa indlela yalababi uyayibhubhisa.
Ungakhweshi kimi, ngobe inhlupheko isedvute nami, kute nalongangisita.
Awunginikelanga esandleni sesitsa, tinyawo tami utimise endzaweni lebanti.
Nawe, Simakadze, wakubona lokwenteka; ngako-ke phutfuma ungabindzi, ungakhweshi kimi, Simakadze.
Lahlela imitfwalo yakho kuSimakadze, yena uyawukusimisa; angeke avume phakadze naphakadze kutsi lolungile wakhe atanyatanyiswe.
Nguye uyise wetintsandzane, nemlondvoloti webafelokati, unguNkulunkulu losendzaweni yakhe lengcwele.
Nkulunkulu upha imihambima emakhaya lapho ingahlala khona, lababoshiwe abaholele ekubuseni, kodvwa labaphika inkhani ubahlalisa ehlane.
Ngako Nkulunkulu wababuka bantfwana baka-Israyeli, wabanaka.
Ningamphatsi dlephu umfelokati nome intsandzane.
Nawutsetse ingubo yamakhelwane yaba sibambiso, uboyibuyisela kuye lilanga lisengakashoni;
Simakadze uyawubhidlita umuti wemuntfu lotigcabhako; kodvwa iminyele yendzawo yemfelokati uyayigcina.
Emehlo aSimakadze abuka yonkhe indzawo, abone bonkhe bantfu labalungile nalabangakalungi.
Niyakwenta njani ngelilanga lekwehlulelwa, ngesikhatsi sehlakalo sichamuka khashane? Niyawubalekela kubani nicele lusito? Niyakuwushiya nabani lomcebo wenu?
“Emehlo ami asetikwato tonkhe tindlela tabo, atikafihlakali kimi, nesono sabo asikasitsakali emehlweni ami.
Ukhona yini longabhaca etindzaweni letisitsele, entele kutsi ngingamboni?” kusho Simakadze. “Angikaligcwalisi yini lizulu nemhlaba?” kusho Simakadze.
Shiya tintsandzane takho, ngitativikela timphilo tato, nebafelokati bakho nabo bangetsembela kimi.”
Umbhubhisi uyawufika emelane neBhabhulona, emabutfo ayo ayawutfunjwa, nebutjoki bawo buyakwephulwa. Ngobe Simakadze unguNkulunkulu wemivuzo, uyawukhokhela ngalokuphelele.
Awu Simakadze, nawe ukubonile lokubi lokwentiwe kimi. Phumelelisa indzaba yami!
Ukubonile kujula kwemphindziselo yabo, onkhe emacebo labangibophele wona ngasense.
I-Asiriya ngeke isisindzise; singeke siwagibele emahhashi emphi. Singeke siphindze sisho futsi, sitsi: ‘Bonkulunkulu betfu’ kuloko lokwakhiwa tandla tetfu, ngobe kuwe wena wedvwa tintsandzane letite boyise titfola sihawu.”
“Ngiyawukuphilisa kunhlanhlatsela kwabo, ngibatsandze ngekukhululeka, ngobe intfukutselo yami seyisukile kubo.
“Pho, yini leniphambane ngayo nami, nine Thire neSidoni kanye nani nonkhe nine tifundza taseFilistiya? Kungabe nikhokha sibhongobhongo ngalengikwentile yini? Nangabe nikhokha sibhongobhongo, ngekushesha nangekuphatima kweliso, ngitawubuyisela etikwetinhloko tenu loko lenikwentile.
Emehlo akho ahlanteke kakhulu kutsi angabuka bubi; ungeke ukubeketelele kuhlushwa kwalabacindzetelwe. Manje-ke ubabeketelelani laba labambulutako? Ubindzeleni ngesikhatsi lababi bamita labo labalunge kwengca bona?
Uyabavikela labo labatintsandzane nebafelokati; nesihambi uyasitsandza asiphe kudla nekwekwembatsa.
kungako nje ngihlupheka nanyalo. Kodvwa ngite emahloni, ngobe ngiyamati lengetsembele kuye, futsi ngineliciniso kutsi yena unawo emandla ekukulondvolota loko lakubeke kimi, kuze kube ngalelo langa.
Kute sidalwa lesifihlakele kuNkulunkulu, kodvwa konkhe kusebaleni kwembuliwe emehlweni alowo lekufanele sitilandze kuye.
Ngako-ke labo labahlupheka ngekwentsandvo yaNkulunkulu abachubeke bente lokuhle, babeke imiphefumulo yabo kuMdali lowetsembekile.
Lahlelani kuye konkhe kukhatsateka kwenu, ngobe yena uyanikhatsalela.
Adoni Bhezeki wakhuluma watsi: “Emakhosi langema-70 labejutjwe titfupha tawo kanye naboqukulu bawo abevame kubutsa timvutfuluka ngaphansi kwelitafula lami. Nyalo Nkulunkulu sewungibuyisele ngaloko lengakwenta kubo.” Beta naye eJerusalema, wafike wafela lapho.