17 Simakadze, ungangidvumati nangikubita, lababi abadliswe ngemahloni. Abavalwe imilomo baye ekufeni.
Nkulunkulu akadvunyiswa ngulabafile; yebo, akadvunyiswa ngulabo lase bathula emathuneni.
Simakadze wena usiphephelo sami, ungacali ungijabhise, ngephule ngekulunga kwakho.
Lababheka kuye bayamamatseka, buso babo bungeke budliwe ngemahloni.
Bonkhe labatsakasela kuhlupheka kwami abahlazeke, badliwe ngemahloni, abembatsiswe emahloni nelihlazo labo labangicoloshelako.
Shangatsi bangajabha, bahlazeke, labo labafuna umphefumulo wami; shangatsi bangahlakateka labo labacondze kungicitsa.
Ungiphe injabulo lenkhulu enhlitiyweni yami, leyengca injabulo lababa nayo nabanenala yemabele neyeliwayini.
Tonkhe titsa tami tiyawuhlazeka titfutfumele kakhulu, tidliwe ngemahloni, tibaleke masinyane.
Lulwimi lwami luyawukhuluma ngekulunga kwakho lonkhe lilanga. Ngobe labo bebafuna kungilimata bahlazekile bajabhiswa.
Awu, Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wemabandla! Kutawuze kube ngunini ucansulwa ngimithandazo yesive sakho?
Wazuphuna umvini eGibhithe, wacosha tive, wase uwuhlanyela eveni lato.
Kube Simakadze abengesilo lusito lwami, ngabe ngasheshe ngafa.
Kodvwa Simakadze ume ngakimi njengelichawe lemphi lelinemandla; ngako-ke bahluphi bami bayawukhubatela, ngeke baphumelele. Batakwehluleka batseleke ngalelikhulu lihlazo, badliwe ngemahloni langayiwuphindze akhohlakale.
Ticumbi ngeticumbi lesetalala elutfulini lwemhlaba tiyawuvuka, labanye bavukele ekuphileni kwaphakadze, labanye ehlazweni nasekwedzelelekeni kwaphakadze.
“Uyakwelusa tinyawo talabangcwele bakhe, kodvwa lababi bona bayawubhujiswa ebumnyameni. Ngobe umuntfu akancobi ngetikhwepha takhe.