11 Mhlazane ume untontomele ngesikhatsi bafokati batfumba umcebo wakhe, nebetive bangena emasangweni akhe, benta inkatho ngeJerusalema, nawe kwakungatsi umdvumo munye nabo.
Nebuzaradani, indvuna yabomahlalesangweni, wabatfumba bonkhe labantfu lababesele kulelidolobha neluntfu lonkhe lolwalusele, wabatfumba kanye nalaba lababehlubuke baya enkhosini yaseBhabhulona.
Khumbula, Simakadze, lokwentiwa ngema-Edomu mzukwana kutfunjwa iJerusalema. Khumbula kutsi bakusho kanjani kutsi: “Yibhidliteni! Yibhidliteni iphele nya!”
Utsi ungabona lisela, ube ngematse nelulwimi nalo, umdzibi ndzawonye netiphingi.
Bacebisana ngawe nganhlitiyo yinye, bente sivumelwane ngawe.
Kuhlangene bonkhe baka-Edomu labasemathendeni, nebaka-Ishmayeli, nebakaMowabi, nebakaHagari,
“ ‘Njengobe ukhulume watsi: “Letive letimbili nalamave lamabili kutawuba kwetfu, futsi siyawukutsatsa kube kwetfu,” lite nome mine Simakadze bengikhona lapho,
Sive sami tehlukaniselana ngaso ngenkatho, tatsengisa ngebafana, kuze titewukhokhela tingwadla; tatsengisa ngemantfombatana, kuze kutsi titewutsenga liwayini tinatse.
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “Bantfu baseGaza bone kwaze kwengca, ngaleso sizatfu ngingeke ngihlale ngingabajezisi. Batfumba yonkhe imindeni yesive bayitsengisa ka-Edomu.
Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “Bantfu baseThire bone kwaze kwengca, ngaleso sizatfu ngingeke ngihlale ngingabajezisi. Batfumba yonkhe imindeni yesive bayitsengisa ka-Edomu, bangete basigcina sivumelwane sebuhlobo lesasentiwe.
Noko, yatfunjwa yesuswa eveni layo, yadzingiswa. Bantfwabayo labancane bashaywa baphihlitwa kuwo onkhe emakona etitaladi, baholi bayo bashayelwa inkatho; bonkhe bahlonishwa bayo baboshwa ngetinketane.
Nguloku bakaMowabi nema-Amoni labayawukutfola kube ngumvuzo wekutigcabha kwabo, ngenca yekwetfuka nekuphukuta kwabo sive saSimakadze longuSomandla.