43 Angithi wethembe uZimu. UZimu akamsize khona nje nakube uyamfuna ngombana bekaseze asithi, ‘NgiyiNdodana kaZimu!’ ”
Nina nkhohlakali, isiqhema sabadududu ningasihlazisa, kodwana uSomnini usiphephelo songanalitho.
Boke abangibonako bayanginyefula, bayangikokomeja, bebathintithe iinhloko
Maye Somnini, izitha zami zinengi! Banengi abangivukelako,
Ngithi kuZimu olidwala lami: “Ungikhohlweleni na? Kubayini kufuze ngikhambe ngeenzilo, ngebanga lokugandelelwa zizitha na?”
bathi: “UZimu umtjhiyile! Mlandeleni, nimbambe ngombana akanamenyeli!”
Ningamvumeli bona aniyenge nithembele kuSomnini ngokuthi athi kini: “ ‘USomnini uzasisindisa nedorobheli angekhe lanikelwa esandleni sekosi ye-Asiriya.’
Ningakhohliswa nguHezekhiya lo ngokuthi batjho uSomnini uzanisindisa. Kukhona uzinyana wananyana ngisiphi isizwe owakhe wasindisa inarhakhe esandleni sekosi ye-Asiriya na?
“Tjelani uHezekhiya ikosi yakwaJuda bona angavumeli ukukhohliswa nguzinyanakhe athembele kuye ngokuthi athi, ‘IJerusalema angeze yanikelwa esandleni sekosi ye-Asiriya.’
bathi: “Wena ozokugiriza ithempeli bese ulakha ngobutjha ngamalanga amathathu, zisindise-ke! Yehla esiphambanwenapho nakube uyiNdodana kaZimu!”
Kwathi lokha umphathimabutho nalabo ebebanaye ebebaqaphe uJesu nababona ukusikinyeka kwephasi nakho koke okwenzakeleko, besaba bebathi: “Kwamambala bekayiNdodana kaZimu!”
Abantu bajama, babukela. Nakubabusi bona bebamphoqa nokumphoqa bathi: “Wasindisa abanye, akazisindise-ke nakube mbala unguKrestu kaZimu, ongoKhethiweko.”
athi kuye: “Nakube uyikosi yamaJuda, zisindise!”
Mina noBaba simunye.”
Alo, ningatjho bona loyo uBaba amhlukaniseleko wabe wamthuma ephasini uyahlambalaza ngombana ngithe, ‘ngiyiNdodana kaZimu’ na?
AmaJuda amphendula athi: “Sinomthetho thina, nje-ke ngokuya ngomthetho lowo, kufanele afe ngombana uthe uyiNdodana kaZimu.”