17 Sitselo sekulunga siyawuba kuthula nenhlalakahle, umphumela wekulunga uyawuba kuphumula nekulondvoloteka phakadze naphakadze.
Lencwadzi yayicondziswe kuwo onkhe emaJuda, yase itfunyelwa nakuto tonkhe tifundza letatili-127 embusweni wonkhe wasePheresiya. Yayifisela emaJuda kuthula nenhlalakahle,
Bantfu labatsandza umtsetfo wakho banekuthula lokuphelele, kute lokuyawubakhuba endleleni.
bese kuhlangabetana umusa neliciniso, kwangane kulunga nekuthula.
Ase ngilalele loko lokutawukhulunywa nguNkulunkulu Simakadze, ngobe ukhuluma kuthula esiveni sakhe nakulabangcwele bakhe, nabangancandzeki babuyele ebubini.
Kodvwa lowo lolalela mine utawuhlala aphephile, akhululeke, angesabi lutfo lolubi.”
Kwesaba Simakadze umuntfu kumenta abe nenqaba yekuphephela; lenqaba iba siphephelo sebantfwabakhe.
Ngalelo langa iMphandze yaJese iyakuma ibe siboniso kubetive, tive tiyawuhlangana kuyo, indzawo yayo yekuphumula ibe neludvumo.
Umona wa-Efrayimu uyawunyamalala, titsa takaJuda ticedvwe nya; Efrayimu angeke aphindze abe nemona ngaJuda, naJuda angeke aphindze abe nebutsa ku-Efrayimu.
Wena Simakadze, lowo lotimiselako ngawe uyamlondvolota, umuphe kuthula nenhlalakahle, ngobe abeke litsemba lakhe kuwe.
lakhuluma kuso watsi: “Lena yindzawo yekuphumula, labakhatsele abaphumule kuyo,” nekutsi: “Lena yindzawo yekucambalala,” kodvwa bangeke balalele.
Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, Longcwele waka-Israyeli, utsi: “Ekuphendvukeni nasekuphumuleni ngulapho kunensindziso yenu khona; ekuthuleni nasekwetsembeni ngulapho kunemandla enu khona; kodvwa ningeke nitsandze lutfo lwako.
Utawuba sisekelo sakho lesingusonasona ngawo onkhe emalanga akho, abe lifa lakho lensindziso, nelekuhlakanipha, nelwati. Kwesaba Simakadze kungumcebo wakhe.
Kube mane naniyilalela imiyalo yami, kuthula nenhlalakahle yenu ngabe kunjengemifula, kulunga kwenu kube njengemagagasi elwandle.
Nine niyawuphuma ngenjabulo nichubekele embili ngekuthula, tintsaba nemagcuma kuyawuhlokoma kuhlabele ingoma imbikwenu, kutsi tonkhe tihlahla tesiganga tishaye tandla tato.
ngidale tibongelelo etindzebeni temlomo walabalilako baka-Israyeli. Kuthula, kuthula, kulabo labakhashane nalabasedvute,” kusho Simakadze, “ngitawubaphilisa.”
Ngobe naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: “IJerusalema ngiyakuyiletsela kuthula lokuyawugobhota njengemfula, bunjinga betive bute kuyo njengemfula longenelako. Niyawumunya kuyo, netfwalwe ngumkhono wayo, nidlaliselwe emadvolweni ayo.
Umbuso wakhe uyawukhula, kuthula nenhlalakahle kungeke kuphele. Uyawubusa esihlalweni sebukhosi saDavide, nasembusweni wakhe. Uyakuwumisa awusekele ngekwemtsetfocotfo nangekulunga, kusukela kuleso sikhatsi kuze kube nguphakadze naphakadze. Inshisekelo yaSimakadze longuSomandla iyawukwenta loko.
Bayawuhlala eveni lengalipha inceku yami Jakobe, live lapho kwakuhlala khona boyihlomkhulu. Bona kanye nebantfwababo, kanye nebantfwana bebantfwababo, bayawuhlala lapho phakadze naphakadze; naDavide, inceku yami, uyawuba yinkhosi yabo phakadze naphakadze.
Angisayikubufihla buso bami kubo, ngobe ngiyawutfululela Moya wami kuyo indlu yaka-Israyeli, kusho iNkhosi Simakadze.”
Ngobe umbuso waNkulunkulu awusiko kudla nekunatsa, kepha ukulunga, nekuthula, nekujabula kuMoya Longcwele.
Kutibonga kwetfu kunye, kutsi nembeza wetfu umhlophe embikwebantfu, ikakhulu kini. Ekutiphatseni kwetfu besimsulwa sesaba Nkulunkulu ngeliciniso, hhayi ngekuhlakanipha kwetfu, kepha ngemusa waNkulunkulu.
Ngobe ngesikhatsi sisayalwa kuvakala kubuhlungu kunekutsi kujabulise, noko kamuva sivuno saloko kuyalwa sibonakala sinesitselo sekuthula nesekulunga, kulabo labaceceshwe ngako.
Sifisa shangatsi ngulowo nalowo kini angakhombisa loko kushisekela, nekuciniseka etsembeni lenu, kuze kube ngusekugcineni.
Lutsandvo luphelelisiwe kitsi kuze sibe nesibindzi ngelilanga lekwehlulela, ngobe njengaloku abenjalo Khristu natsi sinjalo kulomhlaba.