3 Yatini kutsi Simakadze nguNkulunkulu! Sadalwa nguye, asitidalanga, sisive sakhe, netimvu telidlelo lakhe.
Manje-ke, Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu, sephule esandleni sakhe, kuze yonkhe imibuso yemhlaba yati kutsi wena wedvwa, Simakadze, unguNkulunkulu.”
“Yena Simakadze unguNkulunkulu wetfu, tehlulelo takhe tisemhlabeni wonkhe.
Kuyakujabulisa yini wena lokungicindzetela, nekwedzelela umsebenti wetandla takho, ulibale kumamatsekiswa ngemacebo lentiwa ngulababi?
Tandla takho tangidala tangibumba; ngiphe ingcondvo yekufundza imiyalo yakho.
Shangatsi Simakadze angabajuba tilwimi laba labakhuluma bachoshe batsi: “Sigabe ngelulwimi lwetfu sitawutikhulumela, iphi leyo nkhosi lengasikhona tsine?”
Israyeli akajabule ngenca yeMdali wakhe, bantfu beSiyoni batfokote ngeNkhosi yabo.
Yena utsi: “Yekelani kulwa! Kufanele nati kutsi mine nginguNkulunkulu. Ngengamela tive kanye nemhlaba wonkhe.”
Kepha wakhipha sive sakhe njengetimvu, wasihola ehlane njengemhlambi wakhe.
Tsine-ke lesisive sakho netimvu telidlelo lakho, siyawudvumisa wena ingunaphakadze, silandzise ngeludvumo lwakho etitukulwaneni nasetitukulwaneni.
Ngobe Simakadze nguNkulunkulu lomkhulu, unguMbusi lomkhulu lonemandla kunabo bonkhe bonkulunkulu.
Ngitanenta nibe sive sami, mine ngibe nguNkulunkulu wenu. Nine-ke niyawungati kutsi nginguSimakadze longuNkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha ngaphansi kwelijoko laseGibhithe.
Khumbula uMdali wakho etinsukwini tebusha bakho, tinsuku tekuhlupheka tisengakefiki, neminyaka isengakasondzeli lapho uyawusho ngayo utsi: “Kuphila angisakujabuleli.”
Sive sakhe sase siyawakhumbula emalanga akadzeni, emalanga aboMosi kanye nesive sakhe, batsi: “Uphi lowa lowabeweta lwandle lolubovu bona kanye nebelusi bemhlambi wetimvu takhe? Uphi lowa lowafaka Moya wakhe Longcwele emkhatsini wabo,
Tsine sibakho kusukela kadzenidzeni; kodvwa shangatsi wena awukabusi etikwetfu, asikaze sabitwa ngeLibito lakho.
Kute namunye lobita Libito lakho, nome lotimisela kubambelela kuwe, ngobe ubufihlile buso bakho kitsi, wasicedza ngenca yetono tetfu.
Kodvwa Simakadze nguyena Nkulunkulu sibili, unguNkulunkulu lophilako, iNkhosi yaphakadze. Nakatfukutsele yena, kutfutfumela umhlaba, tive atikhoni kumelana nelulaka lwakhe.
“ ‘Ngobe naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Mine ngekwami ngitatifunela letimvu tami, ngitelusele.
Kuphila lokuphakadze nguloku: kutsi bakwati wena, Nkulunkulu longuye yedvwa weliciniso, bamati naJesu Khristu lomtfumile.
Ngobe yena lowo Nkulunkulu lowatsi: “Akuvele kukhanya ebumnyameni,” nguye futsi lokhanyise etinhlitiyweni tetfu, kuze sikwati kubona inkhatimulo yaNkulunkulu ebusweni baKhristu.
Ngobe tsine singumsebenti waNkulunkulu. Sidalwe ngaJesu Khristu kutsi sente imisebenti lemihle, Nkulunkulu layilungisa kucala.
“Jeshuruni wazimuka wakhahlela; wesutsa kudla, wesuleka, watamasa. Wamfulatsela Nkulunkulu lowamenta, walala Lidvwala lelinguMsindzisi wakhe.
Kungabe lena nguyona ndlela yini lenibonga ngayo kuSimakadze, nine sive lesilibele nalesingakahlakaniphi? Akusiyena yini longuyihlo, uMdali wenu, lowo lowanenta wanibumba?
“Letintfo natikhonjiselwa kutsi nati kutsi Simakadze unguNkulunkulu; ngaphandle kwakhe kute lomunye.
“Ngako khumbulani ningaphindzi nikhohlwe kusukela lamuhla kutsi Simakadze unguNkulunkulu, ezulwini etulu nasemhlabeni phansi. Kute lomunye.
Yatini-ke kutsi Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu unguNkulunkulu; unguNkulunkulu lowetsembekile losigcinako sivumelwane sakhe selutsandvo kuto titukulwane letitinkhulungwane kulabo labamtsandzako bagcine imiyalo yakhe,
Ngobe beninjengetimvu letedukile; kodvwa manje seniphendvukele kuMelusi neMlondvoloti wemiphefumulo yenu.
Kodvwa nine nibeluhlanga lolukhetsiwe, nibaphristi bebukhosi, sive lesingcwele; nibantfu baNkulunkulu labakhetselwe kumemetela imisebenti lemihle yaNkulunkulu. Nguye lowanibita kutsi niphume ebumnyameni nitewungena ekukhanyeni kwakhe lokumangalisako.
Ngako-ke labo labahlupheka ngekwentsandvo yaNkulunkulu abachubeke bente lokuhle, babeke imiphefumulo yabo kuMdali lowetsembekile.
Siyati kutsi iNdvodzana yaNkulunkulu ifikile yasipha kucondzisisa kahle, khona sitewumati Nkulunkulu longuye sibili; tsine-ke sikuye Nkulunkulu sibili, eNdvodzaneni yakhe lenguJesu Khristu. Nguye longuNkulunkulu sibili, nalokuphila lokuphakadze.