5 Wena mphristi, uzokuwa namhlanjesi nabaphorofidi bakho bazokuwa nawe ebusuku banamhlanje, nonyoko ngizombhubhisa.
Nakhu okutjhiwo nguSomnini: “Iphi incwadi kanyoko yesahlukaniso engamthokoza ngayo na? Kunomuntu engimkolodako engikuthengise kuye na? Awa, qalani, nathengiswa ngebanga lamacalenu begodu nonyoko waqotjhwa ngebanga leemphambeko zenu.
Abahlolokazi babo bandile kimi ukudlula itjhwabatjhwaba yelwandle. Phezu kwabahlolokazabo, iye, phezu kwabonina lamasokana ngizakwehlisela umbhubhisi emini ekulu. Ngesikhatjhana ngizabehlisela ukukhungatheka nokwesaba.
Mayelana nabaphorofidi uJoromiya wathi: Ihliziywami yephukile ngaphakathi kwami, amathambami woke ayaqhaqhazela. Ngifana nomuntu odakiweko, iye, umuntu ohlulwa liwayini, ngebanga lakaSomnini kanye namezwakhe acwengileko.
unyoko uzakuhlaziswa khulu, owanibelethako uzakurhubutjhwa. Qalani, uzakuba ngomncani ezizweni, abe libhudu, igagadu nerhalawumba.
“Ndodana yomuntu, amadoda la asafake amanyalawo okubosingazimu eengqondweni zawo, iye asabeke iinkhubekiso ezibange icala labo eenhliziyweni. Alo, ngivume bonyana babuze kimi ije banje na?
“Mangalelani unyoko, nimmangalele ngombana akasese mkami, nami angisese myenakhe! Ubangakameli ukuba namehlo amanengi nokuqoqoma.
Unina wathuwelela ngobungwadla, wabamitha ngehlazo. Nje-ke umfazi lo wathi: ‘Ngizakulandela iinthandwa zami ezingipha ukudla kwami namanzami, zingembathise ngezoboya nelineni, zingiphe namagugwami’.
Ukuzikhukhumeza kuka-Israyeli kujamelene naye. Ama-Israyeli ngitjho no-Efrayimu bararejwa zizono zabo; uJuda unyandanye nabo:
ngemva kobana ngiqotjhe abelusi abathathu. Kuthe ngenyanga yinye ngabe sengidiniwe ngomhlambi lo, kanti nawo wase ukholekile ngami.
“Mhlokho, ngizakuphelisa amabizo wabosingazimu enarheni ukuze bangasakhunjulwa godu. Ngizakususa nabaphorofidi abanommoya osilapheleko enarheni.” Kutjho uSomnini uMninimandlawoke.
Kodwana iJerusalema eliphezulu likhululekile begodu lingumma wethu