5 Maye kimi, lengingumchamuki lapha kaMesheki, ngihlala emathendeni akaKhedari.
Emadvodzana aJafethi bekuboGomeri, naMagogi, naMadayi, naJavani, naThubali, naMesheki, naThirasi.
Emadvodzana a-Ishmayeli ngekwelamana kwawo bekunguNebayothi, litibulo lakhe, naKhedari, na-Adbeli, naMibsamu,
Ngiluhlata, kodvwa ngiyatsandzeka, awu, madvodzakati aseJerusalema, ngiluhlata njengemathende aseKhedari; yebo, njengetindvwangu temathende aSolomoni.
Maye, make lowangitala, wangiletsa emhlabeni, indvodza, umhlaba wonkhe lowetama kumelana nayo! Angikebolekisi kantsi futsi angikeboleki, noko wonkhe umuntfu uyangicalekisa.
Wena uhlala emkhatsini wemanga odvwa, ngalamanga abo bayala kungemukela,” kusho Simakadze.
“ ‘BaseGrisi, nebaseThubhali kanye nebaseMesheki babetsenga timpahla takho; babeshintjiselana nawe ngetigcili nangetintfo telitfusi ngetimphahla takho.
“ ‘Base-Arabiya nabo bonkhe labakhulu baseKhedari bekunguwona makhasimende akho lamakhulu, bona-ke babetsengiselana nawe ngemazinyane etimvu, nangetihhanca tetimvu kanye netimbuti.
“Ndvodzana yemuntfu, phrofetha umelane naGogi, utsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Ngimelene nawe Gogi, wena ndvuna lenkhulu yakaMesheki nakaThubali.
Ngiyati lapho uhlala khona; uhlala lapho Sathane anesihlalo sakhe sebukhosi khona. Libito lami ulibambisisile, awuzange ungihlubuke ngisho namhlazane Antipasi, fakazi wami lowetsembekile, abulawa emkhatsini wenu, lapho kuhlala khona Sathane.
Samuweli wafa, kwatsi sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli seta, sahlangana ndzawonye, satakumlilela. Wangcwatjwa ekhaya lakhe, eRama. Davide wase uyehla waya eHlane laseMayoni.