1 Nkulunkulu, ngisindzise ngelibito lakho, ngemandla akho ngente ngingabi nacala.
watsi: “Yebo, Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wabokhokho, wena awusiye yini Nkulunkulu losezulwini? Ubusa yonkhe imibuso yetive temhlaba. Emandla nemagunya kusesandleni sakho, futsi kute longamelana nawe.
Shangatsi Simakadze angakuphendvula, ngelilanga lekuhlupheka! Shangatsi libito laNkulunkulu waJakobe lingaba siphephelo sakho!
Hhawu, Simakadze! Ngehlulele, utewubona kutsi ngimsulwa. Ngetsembele kuSimakadze ngaphandle kwekungabata.
Yebo, Nkulunkulu! Ludvumo lwakho lufana nelibito lakho, luhamba luze lufike emaphetselweni emhlaba. Sandla sakho sangesekudla sigcwele kulunga.
Sisite, Nkulunkulu wensindziso yetfu, sisite ngenca yenkhatimulo yelibito lakho, sihlenge usitsetselele tono tetfu, ngenca yelibito lakho lelihloniphekile.
Simakadze, nguwe losimise kulunga kwenkhosi letsandza kubusa ngekungakhetsi muntfu; nguwe lowehlisela lokuhle kuJakobe, waletsa kulunga nebucotfo.
Yilaleleni, niyihloniphe, ningayivukeli; ngobe ingeke initsetselele naniyivukela, ngobe libito lami likuyo nje.
Libito laSimakadze liyinqaba lecinile, lapho kungabalekela khona bantfu labalungile basindze.
UMvikeli wato unemandla, uyakutitsatsela sikhundla emelane nawe.
Bukani, Libito laSimakadze lichamuka khashane, lita nelulaka loluvutsako nangelifu lelimnyama lentfutfu, tindzebe temlomo wakhe tigcwele lulaka, nelulwimi lwakhe lungumlilo lodlako.
Noko uMhlengi wabo unemandla; nguSimakadze Somandla libito lakhe. Uyakumela indzaba yabo ngemandla, kuze atewuletsa kuphumula eveni labo, kodvwa kungabi nakuthula kulabo labahlala eBhabhulona.
Mariya utakutala indvodzana uyetse libito utsi nguJesu, ngobe nguye loyakusindzisa bantfu bakhe etonweni tabo.”
“Bheka, intfombi iyawukhulelwa itale indvodzana, libito layo kuyawutsiwa ngu-Imanuweli,” lokusho kutsi: “Nkulunkulu unatsi.”
“Kepha umuntfu uyawunikela umnakabo ekufeni, neyise umntfwanakhe; bantfwana bayawuvukela batali babo babanikele ekufeni.
“Kute kusindziswa ngalomunye; ngobe kute lelinye libito ngaphansi kwelizulu lelinikwe nguNkulunkulu kubantfu, lesingasindziswa ngalo.”
Bantfu labatsite baseZifu bahamba baya kuSawula eGibeya, bafike babika batsi: “Davide ubhace egcumeni lekutsiwa yiHakhila lebhekene nelihlane.”