5 Ngase ngiva ingilosi lephetse emanti itsi: “Wena, Longcwele, lokhona, nalabekhona, ulungile; tehlulelo takho timsulwa:
Akube khashane nawe kwenta intfo lenje! Ungababhubhisi labalungile kanye nalababi, bese labalungile baba njengalabangakalungi! Akube khashane nawe loko. Angeke yini umehluleli wemhlaba wonkhe ente kulunga?”
Kodvwa Simakadze ulungile, utijubile tindilimo talababi lababengibophe ngato.”
Simakadze ulungile kuto tonkhe tindlela takhe, unemusa emisebentini yakhe yonkhe.
“Simakadze ulungile, noko ngayihlubuka imitsetfo yakhe. Lalelani, nonkhe nine tive, bukani kuhlupheka kwami. Emajaha akami netintfombi takami sebatfunjiwe.
Simakadze akazange angabate kwehlisela lenhlekelele etikwetfu, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wetfu ulungile kuko konkhe lakwentako; noko tsine asikalilaleli livi lakhe.
Babe lolungile, live alikwati wena, kodvwa mine ngiyakwati; nalaba bayati kutsi ngitfunywe nguwe.
Kodvwa ngebulukhuni nangenkhani yekungaphendvuki kwenhlitiyo yakho, utibekela lulaka lube lukhulu ngelilanga lelulaka. Ngalelo langa iyawukhanya indlela Nkulunkulu lehlulela ngayo kutsi imsulwa.
Kodvwa kunjani nangabe kwenta kwetfu lokungakalungi kusita ekubonakaliseni ngalokukhanyako kwenta kwaNkulunkulu lokulungile? Singatsini? Singatsi Nkulunkulu akenti kahle ngekusijezisa? Ngikhuluma njengemuntfu.
Lencwadzi iphuma kuJohane, iya emabandleni lasikhombisa lase-Asiya. Akube kini umusa nekuthula lokuvela kuye labekhona, nalokhona, nalotako, nakuyo imimoya lesikhombisa lesembikwesihlalo sakhe sebukhosi,
“Mine ngingu-Alfa na-Omega,” kusho iNkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla lokhona, nalabekhona, nalotako.
atsi: “Siyakubonga, Nkhosi Nkulunkulu, Somandla, lokhona, nalabekhona, ngekutsi utsatse emandla akho lamakhulu, wabusa.
Ingilosi yesitsatfu yatfululela sitja sayo emifuleni nasetiyalwini temanti. Emanti agucuka, aba yingati.
Ngase ngiva livi liphuma elatini litsi: “Nkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla! Tiliciniso, futsi timsulwa tehlulelo takho!”
ngobe tehlulelo takhe tiliciniso timsulwa. Sewuyehlulele lengwadla lenkhulu leyabhubhisa umhlaba wonkhe ngebugwadla bayo; wakhiphela kuyo sibhongo sengati yetinceku takhe.”
Tonkhe letidalwa letine tatinemaphiko lasitfupha sisinye, tinemehlo yonkhe indzawo, ngephandle nangekhatsi. Tatihlabelela imini nebusuku tingakhawuli titsi: “Ingcwele, ingcwele, ingcwele iNkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla, labekhona, nalokhona, nalotako!”
Bamemeta kakhulu, ngelivi lelikhulu, batsi: “Nkhosi Somandla, longcwele naloliciniso, kuyawudzimate kube ngunini ungehluleli uphindzisele ingati yetfu kulabo labahleti emhlabeni?”