3 Ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi Khayini waletsa umnikelo wetitselo temhlabatsi kuSimakadze.
Emvakwaloko watala Abela, umnakabo. Yena-ke Abela waba ngumelusi wetimvu, Khayini waba ngumlimi wemhlabatsi.
Na-Abela waletsa ematubulo etimvu takhe letikhuluphele. Simakadze wanaka Abela nemnikelo wakhe;
Ngekuhamba kwesikhatsi, lomfudlana woma, ngobe kwase kute imvula eveni.
Kodvwa ngaleso sikhatsi kwenteka konkhe loko mine ngangingekho eJerusalema, ngobe ngemnyaka wema-32 wekubusa kwa-Athazeksesi, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona, ngase ngibuyele enkhosini. Emvakwesikhatsi ngacela kuyo imvume,
“Ngikupha sonkhe sivuno lesihle setilinga lesinikelwa kuSimakadze kulowo nalowo mnyaka: semafutsa emncumo, neseliwayini kanye nesakolo.
Maye kubo, ngobe bahamba ngendlela yaKhayini; bagijimela ekwedukeni kwaBhalamu ngenca yemvuzo; bahlubukile njengaKhora, nabo babhubha.