5 Simakadze unjengesitsa; umgwinyile Israyeli. Ugwinye tonkhe tigodlo takhe, wabhubhisa tinqaba takhe. Wandzise kulila nekukhala kabuhlungu kuyo iNdvodzakati yakaJuda.
Wafike wokhela ngemlilo lithempeli laSimakadze, nesigodlo senkhosi kanye nato tonkhe tindlu taseJerusalema. Watokhela ngemlilo tonkhe tindlu letibalulekile.
Ubufihlelani buso bakho, ungitsatse njengesitsa sakho?
Lulaka lwakhe luyangivutsela, ungibala kanye netitsa takhe.
Utidzilitele phansi tonkhe tindvonga, tinqaba tasala titindvundvuma.
Bonkhe labendlula ngendlela bayatikhwanyela kuyo. Seyigucuke yaba yinhlekisa kubomakhelwane bayo.
Noko ngiyakuvimbetela i-Ariyeli, iyawukhala ilile kimi, iyawuba njengelilati lemlilo.
Noko, bamhlubuka, badzabukisa Moya wakhe Longcwele. Ngako-ke wagucuka waba sitsa sabo, yena cobo lwakhe walwa nabo.
Simakadze wakhuluma kimi, watsi: “Ngisho nome boMosi naSamuweli bebangema embikwami, inhlitiyo yami beyingeke iye kulesive. Bacoshe! Abesuke lapha embikwami!
‘Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, utsi: Sengitanijikela ngilwe nani ngetikhali temphi letisetandleni tenu, lenitisebentisako ekulweni nenkhosi yaseBhabhulona kanye nemaBhabhulona lanivimbetele langephandle kwelubondza. Ngitatihlanganisa ndzawonye ngekhatsi kwalelidolobha.
Bonkhe bangani bakho sebakukhohliwe, abasanaki lutfo lwakho. Ngikushaye njengesitsa, ngakujezisa njengalonelulaka, ngobe licala lakho lilikhulu kakhulu, netono takho titinyenti.
Walumeka umlilo ethempelini laSimakadze nasesigodlweni senkhosi, nakuto tonkhe tindlu taseJerusalema; tonkhe letatibalulekile watishisa.
Simakadze ushwabudzele onkhe emakhaya akaJakobe, ngaphandle kwekuwahawukela. Ngelulaka lwakhe udladlabule tinqaba teNdvodzakati yakaJuda. Uwehlisele phansi emhlabatsini ngelihlazo umbuso wayo kanye netikhulu tayo.
Ujijimete umcibisholo wakhe njengesitsa, sandla sakhe sangesekudla silungele kulwa. Njengesitsa ujube bonkhe labebajabulisa emehlweni; watfulula lulaka lwakhe njengemlilo etikwelithende leNdvodzakati yaseSiyoni.
layisombulula embikwami. Ngala nangale kwayo kwakubhalwe emavi ekulila, newekukhala kanye newelusizi.
Samuweli wakhuluma kuye, watsi: “Kepha ungifunelani mine, njengobe Simakadze sewukufulatsele, waba sitsa sakho?