8 Yebo, Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wetfu, wabaphendvula wena, waba nguNkulunkulu lotsetselelako kubo, noko wabajezisa ngenca yetono tabo.
Kodvwa njengobe sewente loku, wenta kutsi titsa taSimakadze tingamhloniphi, lendvodzana yakho letawutalwa itakufa.”
Kodvwa yena waba nesihawu, watisibekela tono tabo, akazange ababhubhise abacedze. Kanyenti watibamba ekutfukutseleni kwakhe, akaluvusanga lonkhe lulaka lwakhe.
Kodvwa ngingeke ngiwususe umusa wami kuye, ngingeke futsi ngikuphikise kwetsembeka kwami.
Aroni wakhuluma kubo watsi: “Khumulani lamacici egolide lasetindlebeni tebafati benu, netemadvodzana enu, netemadvodzakati enu, niwaletse lapha kimi.”
ubentela umusa labatinkhulungwane, atsetselele emaphutsa, nalokubi, netono. Kodvwa ngingeke ngihlale ngingamjezisi lonelicala; ngijezisa bantfwana nebatukulu ngetono tebatali babo, kuze kufikele esitukulwaneni sesitsatfu nesesine.”
Naku kuphela lengikutfolile: kutsi Nkulunkulu wadala umuntfu, wamenta waba ngulocondzile, kodvwa bantfu besuka bayawufuna emachinga abo lamanyenti.”
Ungesabi, wena Jakobe, nceku yami, ngobe nginawe,” kusho Simakadze. “Noko, nome ngitibhubhisa ngiticedza tonkhe tive, lapho ngikucoshele khona, wena angiyiwukubhubhisa ngikucedze. Ngiyawukujezisa nje kuphela, nako loko ngikwente ngalokufanele umtsetfo, ngobe ngingeke ngikuyekele nje ngingakushayi.”
Ngakhuluma kulelidolobha, ngatsi: ‘Impela, uyawungesaba uvume kucondziswa!’ Lendzawo yalo-ke ingeke icitfwe, kantsi netijeziso tami tonkhe tingeke tehliselwe etikwalo. Kodvwa babesolo banenshisekelo yekukwenta ngebubi konkhe labakwentako.”
Kodvwa Simakadze wabatsetsisa boMosi na-Aroni, watsi: “Njengobe ningakangikholwa kangangekutsi nize ningingcwelise, ningihloniphe embikwalesive sema-Israyeli, anisenawusihola lesive nize nisifikise eveni lengisiphe lona.”
“Aroni sewutakuya kulabafile bakubo, ngako akasoze angene eveni lengilinike ema-Israyeli, ngobe nine nobabili aningihloniphanga ngasemantini aseMeribha.
ngobe batsi kantsi Nkulunkulu bayamati bangete bambonga bamnike neludvumo lolumfanele njengaNkulunkulu. Esikhundleni saloko imicabango yabo yaba lite, netinhlitiyo tabo taba mnyama.
“Kodvwa ngenca yenu Simakadze wangitfukutselela, wangabe asangilalela nekungilalela, watsi kimi: ‘Sekwenele! Ungaphindze ukhulume kimi ngalendzaba.