13 “Kwatsi emadvodza labesasele ehlela kubahlonishwa. Bantfu baSimakadze beta kimi, ngisho bonkhe labanemandla ekulwa.
Banjengetimvu letimele kubulawa, babhekene nekufa. Labacotfo bayawubabusa ngemuso, tidvumbu tabo tibole ethuneni, balahlekelwe nangemakhaya abo.
kodvwa nguNkulunkulu lowehlulelako, wehlisa lomunye aphakamise lomunye.
Tonkhe tihlahla tesiganga tiyawukwati kutsi mine Simakadze ngehlisa sihlahla lesidze, bese ngenta sihlahla lesifishane sikhule sibe sidze. Ngomisa sihlahla lesiluhlata, bese ngihlumisa sihlahla lesomile sibe luhlata. “ ‘Mine Simakadze sengikhulumile, futsi ngitawukwenta loko.’ ”
Kepha kuko konkhe loku siyancoba nekuncoba ngaye lowasitsandza.
Lalela la, labo labalisinagoge laSathane, labatsi bangemaJuda babe bangesiwo, bacala emanga, ngitawubenta bete bakhotsame etinyaweni takho, baze babone kutsi wena ngikutsandzile.
“Vuka, vuka, Debhora! Vuka, vuka uhlabele ingoma! Sukuma, Bharaki! Tfumba batfunjwa bakho, wena msa wa-Abinowami.
Labanye bachamuka ka-Efrayimu, labatimphandze tabo tika-Amaleki. Bhenjamini abekanye nebantfu lababekulandzela. Tindvuna tehla tiphuma kaMakhire, netiphatsimandla tiphuma kaZebuloni, tiphetse intfonga yendvuna yemphi.
“Ingilosi yaSimakadze yatsi: ‘Calekisa Merozi. Calekisa bantfu bayo kabuhlungu, ngobe abazange bete kutawusita Simakadze, yebo, kutawusita Simakadze, nakalwa nalabanemandla.’