13 Buya, Simakadze! Kuyawudzimate kube ngunini solomane usifulatsela? Hawukela tinceku takho.
Wabevela, wasikhumbula sivumelwane sakhe, ngenca yemusa wakhe lomkhulu wabuye wabahawukela.
Simakadze uyawubavikela bantfu bakhe, ahawukele tinceku takhe.
Kute lokukhumbulako ekufeni. Ngubani lokudvumisako nje ethuneni?
Awu, Nkulunkulu! Kuyawudzimate kube ngunini sitsa sikuhlambalata? Sitsa sakho sifanele yini kwetfuka libito lakho kuze kube phakadze?
Awu, Nkulunkulu wemabandla! Phendvuka futsi! Buka phansi usetulu ezulwini, ubone lomvini wakho, uwunakelele,
wona lowo mvini lowawuhlanyela ngesandla sakho sangesekudla, naleligala lotikhulisele lona.
Kuyawuze kube ngunini, Simakadze, utifihla siphelane ngingakuboni? Kuyawuze kube ngunini lulaka lwakho luvutsa njengemalangabi emlilo?
Pho, kudzingeke ngani kutsi emaGibhithe abe asatsi: ‘Wabakhipha ngebucili eGibhithe wabe sewubabulala ngekubacitsa ebusweni bemhlaba baphelela etintsabeni bonkhe’? Mane uluyekele lulaka lwakho loluvutsako, ucole, ungasehliseli imbhubhiso lesive sakho.
Ngako Simakadze wagucula umcondvo wakhe, wangabe asababhubhisa bantfu bakhe.
Awu Simakadze, usivumelelani kutsi seduke etindleleni takho, utenteleni kutsi tibe lukhuni tinhlitiyo tetfu, kuze singetikuhlonipha wena? Mane ubuye ngenca yetinceku takho, tive letilifa lakho.
Kodvwa ngitawutsi ngingabazuphuna, ngiphindze ngibe nesihawu kubo ngibuyisele ngulowo nalowo eveni lakhe lekulifa lakhe.
“Ngingakuyekelela kanjani, wena Efrayimu? Ngingakulahla kanjani, wena Israyeli? Ngingakuphatsa kanjani njenga-Adma? Ngingakwenta kanjani ufanane naSeboyimu? Inhlitiyo yami iguculiwe ngekhatsi kwami; sonkhe sihawu sami sivuselelekile.
Simakadze wase uyayekela, watsi: “Loko kungeke kusenteka.”
Ngako Simakadze wase uyayekela, watsi: “Naloku kungeke kusenteka nako.”
Ngobe ngubani nje lowatiko, mhlawumbe Nkulunkulu angatisola ayiyekele lentfukutselo yakhe leyesabekako, kuze singabhubhi?’ ”
“Ngako-ke, naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: ‘Ngiyawubuyela ngesihawu eJerusalema, ngulapho kuyawukwakhiwa khona kabusha indlu yami. Intsambo yekukala iyakwelulelwa etikweJerusalema, yakhiwe kabusha,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Kwakutsi njalo nalima lelibhokisi, atsi: “Buya Simakadze, buya etigidzigidzini temindeni yaka-Israyeli.”
Simakadze uyawusehlulela sive sakhe. Unesihawu etincekwini takhe, nase abone kutsi emandla ato aphelile, sekute namunye losasele, sigcili nome lokhululekile.