3 Ningetsembeli etikhulwini nakubantfu, kute kubantfu lusito.
Inkhosi yaphendvula, yatsi: “Nangabe Simakadze angakwelekeleli, mine ngingalutsatsaphi lusito lwekwelekelela wena? Ebaleni lekubhulela kolo? Esigayweni sekuhluta emagelebisi?”
Ngaleso sikhatsi Hanani, umboniswa, weta ku-Asa, inkhosi yakaJuda, wakhuluma kuye watsi: “Njengobe wetsembele enkhosini yaseSiriya, esikhundleni sekwetsembela kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakho, umbutfo waseSiriya sewukushiyile wakubalekela.
Sisite uselekelele kulomelene natsi, ngobe lusito lwemuntfu lulite.
Sisite usephule etitseni tetfu, ngobe lusito lwebantfu lulite.
Bantfukatana bafanana nemoya nje, tikhulu nato tilite lelite. Nome bafakwa esikalini kanyekanye, balula kunemoya.
Yekelani kwetsembela kubantfu, emakhaleni abo kunekuphefumula nje. Empeleni bayini nje?
Simakadze longuSomandla uyakhuluma utsi: “Ngalelo langa lesipikili besiyawushayelwa sishone sisime, siyawuphuma siwe, bese kutsi lomtfwalo bewuphanyekwe kuso udzilikele phansi emhlabatsini.” Simakadze ukhulumile.
Kodvwa baseGibhithe bantfu nje, abasiye Nkulunkulu, nemahhashi abo ayinyama nje, akasiwo umoya. Simakadze utsi nakaphakamisa sandla sakhe, kutsi lowo lositako akhubatele, nalowo lositwako yena awe, babhubhe bonkhe kanyekanye.
Isaya wakhuluma kuto, watsi: “Tjelani inkhosi yenu nitsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze utsi: Ningesatjiswa nguloko lenikuvile, lawo mavi ledzelelako etinceku tenkhosi yase-Asiriya letingihlambalate ngawo.