6 Anjengemithi emide yamasundu, nanjengeemvande ezimagegana nomlambo, nanjengesilele esitjalwa nguSomnini, nanjengemithi yomsedari emile hlanu kwamanzi.
Kodwana uLothi waphakamisela amehlo ngepumalanga, wabona umrhoba weJordani bona uswakamile. Ngaphambi kobana uSomnini atjhabalalise iSodoma neGomora umrhoba weJordani nca ngeTsowari bewunjengesivande sakaZimu nanjengenarha yeGibhide.
Unjengomuthi otjalwe emiseleni: Uthela ngesikhathi esifaneleko namakarawo akatjhwabi. Umuntu onjalo uyaphumelela kikho koke akwenzako.
Imithi yakaSomnini isezelwa kuhle, ngitjho nemisedari yeLibhanoni ayitjalileko,
uthanda ukulunga, uzonda okumbi. Ngalokho Ngwenyama, uZimakho ukuzese ngamafutha wokwenama ngaphezu kwabangani bakho.
Ngehlele hlangana nemithi yama-alimoni kobana ngibone imitjhana emrhobeni nokobana iindiribe ziyahloma namarharinada ayathuthumba na.
Ngizakumilisa erhalawumbeni imisedari, imithi yomunga, yemiritlili neye-oliva; ngimilise ebhudwini imithi ye-elimu nemihlobohlobo yemisayipurusi ndawonye
USomnini uzakuhlahla njalonjalo, asuse umrhawu wakho enarheni enesomiso, akuphe ummongo emathanjenakho. Uzakufana nesivande esisezelwako nanjengomthombo onamanzi angatjhiko.
Abazumana nami abahlaziseke kodwana mina ngingabi sehlazweni; bona ababe nevalo, kodwana mina ungenze ngingesabi. Behlisele ilanga lehlekelele, ubarhayile ngokubuyelelweko.
Bazakubuya bahlokome endundumeni yeZiyoni, bawulukele ebuhleni bakaSomnini, bathabele ikoroyi, iwayini namafutha we-oliva, iimbuzana namakonyana. Ipilwabo izakuba njengesivande esisezelweko, angeze basaphodlheka godu.
Imithi yemihlobohlobo yeenthelo izakumila ngapha nangapha kwesebe lomlambo. Amakarayo angeze atjhwaba neenthelo zakhona angeze zaphela. Inyanga nenyanga izakuhloma ngombana amanzi wendawo ecwengileko agelezela kiyo. Iinthelo zayo zizakuba ngezokudla bese amakarayo abe yintatha.”
Mhlokho iintaba zizakuthonta isitjhidela sewayini, imibundu itleleze ibisi; yoke imilanjana yakwaJuda igeleze amanzi. Umthombo uzakuvinyilika endlini kaSomnini, usezele umrhoba weTjhithimu.
Maye mahle kangangani amatendakho Jakopo, imitlhatlhanakho wena Israyeli!