10 Simakadze utsi: “Ngaleso sikhatsi ngiyakubulala emahhashi akho, ngibhubhise tincola nemahhashi ato.
Live labo ligcwele isiliva negolide; ingcebo yabo ayinasiphetfo. Live labo ligcwele emahhashi; tincola temphi tinyenti kakhulu.
Impela, kukhonta kwetfu tithico, yebo, kuyaluka emagcumeni nasetintsabeni kutiyenga nje. Impela insindziso yaka-Israyeli ikuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu.
Noko ngiyakuyihawukela indlu yakaJuda; ngiyakubasindzisa, kodvwa hhayi ngebutjoki, nangenkemba, nangemphi, nangemahhashi, nangebagibeli bemahhashi, kodvwa ngiyakubasindzisa mine, Simakadze longuNkulunkulu wabo.”
I-Asiriya ngeke isisindzise; singeke siwagibele emahhashi emphi. Singeke siphindze sisho futsi, sitsi: ‘Bonkulunkulu betfu’ kuloko lokwakhiwa tandla tetfu, ngobe kuwe wena wedvwa tintsandzane letite boyise titfola sihawu.”
Ngitawuketula tihlalo tebukhosi ngibhidlite emandla emibuso yebetive. Ngitawuketula tincola temphi kanye nebashayeli bato, emahhashi kanye nebagibeli bawo bayawuwela phansi, ngulowo ngenkemba yemnakabo.
Ngiyawutisusa tincola temphi ka-Efrayimu, nemahhashi emphi ngiwesuse eJerusalema, nebutjoki bemphi buyakwephulwa. Inkhosi iyawumemetela kuthula etiveni. Kubusa kwayo kuyakwandza, kusuke elwandle kuyewugcina ngelwandle, kusuke eMfuleni kuyewugcina emikhawulweni yemhlaba.
Leyo nkhosi futsi akukafaneli ifune kuba nemahhashi lamanyenti langewayo, nome yente bantfu badzimate bancandzeke babuyele eGibhithe kuyawulandza lamanye, ngobe phela Simakadze wanitjela watsi: ‘Ningaphindzi nincandzeke nihambe ngaleyo ndlela futsi.’