19 Wembula livi lakhe kuJakobe, timiso nemiyalo yakhe ku-Israyeli.
Ezra wefika aphuma eBhabhulona. Ezra abeyingcweti kutemtsetfo waMosi, lowawumiswe nguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli. Inkhosi yayimnike konkhe labekucelile, ngobe sandla saSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakhe sasisetikwakhe.
Imisebenti yakhe wayenta yatiwa nguMosi, tento takhe tatiwa sive saka-Israyeli.
Nkulunkulu uyatiwa kaJuda, libito lakhe likhulu ka-Israyeli.
Wamisa bufakazi kubakaJakobe, washaya umtsetfo esiveni saka-Israyeli; wayala ngawo bokhokho betfu kutsi bawufundzise bantfwababo,
Ngabanika timiso tami, ngabatisa imitsetfo yami, ngobe umuntfu loyilalelako uyawuphila ngayo.
Ngababhalela tintfo letinyenti temtsetfo wami, kodvwa loko bakutsatsa njengentfo lengesiyo yabo.
“Khumbulani umtsetfo wenceku yami Mosi, timiso nemitsetfo lengamnika kona eHorebe kuwo onkhe ema-Israyeli.”
Vele kusita ngalokuphelele. Kwekucala Nkulunkulu emavi akhe wawaphatsisa emaJuda.
Ema-Israyeli sive saNkulunkulu lasenta emadvodzana akhe. Wawanika sabelo ebukhosini bakhe, watenta nawo tivumelwane, wawanika umtsetfo, nendlela lengiyo yekukhonta ethempelini, wabapha netetsembiso.
“Lalelani sive sema-Israyeli imiyalo nemitsetfo lesengitanifundzisa yona. Hambani ngayo, khona nitewuphila ningene eveni nilidle, live Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wabokhokho benu, lanipha lona.
Lena ngimilayeto, nemiyalo, nemitsetfo Mosi labanika yona nabaphuma eGibhithe,
Ngusiphi nje lesinye sive lesikhulu kangangekutsi singaba nemiyalo nemitsetfo lelungile njengawo wonkhe lomtsetfo lenginifundzise wona lamuhla?
“Lena-ke ngimiyalo Simakadze laninika yona akhuluma ngeliphimbo lelikhulu kini nonkhe, yena akhuluma asekhatsi emlilweni, etulu entsabeni efini nasebumnyameni lobulicinsi; kute lokunye lakwengeta. Wayibhala etibhelekeceni letimbili tematje, wase unginika tona.”
Kodvwa wena hlala nami lapha, khona ngitekunika yonkhe imiyalo yami, netimiso tami, nemitsetfo yami lekufanele uyifundzise kutsi bayilandzele eveni lengibanika lona kutsi libe labo.’
“Lena ngimiyalo, netimiso, nemitsetfo Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu langiyale ngayo kutsi nginifundzise yona kutsi niyigcine eveni lenitakwewela iJordane newelele kulo kutsi libe lenu,