22 Tikhubekiso takho ngitishanyele njengelifu. netono takho njengenkhungu yasekuseni. Buyela kimi, ngobe sengikuhlengile.”
Davide wakhuluma kuNathani, watsi: “Ngonile kuSimakadze.” Nathani waphendvula watsi: “Simakadze sewusisusile sono sakho. Ungeke usafa.
Vani kuncusa kwenceku yakho kanye nekwesive sakho, ema-Israyeli, nasithandaza sibheke kulendzawo. Vani usetulu ezulwini, indzawo yakho yekuhlala, ubotsi ungeva, bese uyatsetselela.
Ungacali ulimbonye licala labo, futsi ungatesuli tono tabo embikwakho, ngobe bajikijele labakhi ngetinhlamba emehlweni.”
Wetfwesa emafu ngemswakama, asakate imibane igcwale kuwo.
Njengobe imphumalanga yehlukene nenshonalanga utikhweshise kangako-ke tono tetfu kitsi.
Shangatsi Simakadze angakhumbula bubi baboyise, nesono senina singete sesulwa.
Nguye lotawuhlenga baka-Israyeli abephule etonweni tabo tonkhe.
Ngihawukele, Nkulunkulu, ngekwemusa wakho; yesula tiphambuko tami ngekwesihawu sakho lesikhulu.
Fihla buso bakho etonweni tami, wesule bonkhe bubi bami.
Jethro wajabula kakhulu nasalandziswe ngako konkhe lokuhle ema-Israyeli labekwentelwe nguSimakadze, nekuwakhulula kwakhe esandleni semaGibhithe.
Simakadze utsi: “Wotani manje sitewubonisana. Nome tono tenu tibovu njengengati, titawuba mhlophe njengangcocwane, nome tibovu tju, titawuba mhlophe njengeboya bemvu.
ISiyoni itawuhlengwa ngekwemtsetfocotfo, labatisolako bahlengwe ngekulunga.
Buyelani kuNkulunkulu, nine ma-Israyeli, nine lesenimhlubuke kangaka.
Kute lohlala eSiyoni loyakutsi: “Ngiyagula,” netono talabo labahlala khona tiyawutsetselelwa.
Ungesabi, wena mphetfu, Jakobe, awu, mntfwanyana, Israyeli, ngobe mine matfupha ngitakusita,” kusho Simakadze, uMhlengi wakho, Longcwele waka-Israyeli.
Kodvwa nyalo, naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, lowo lowakudala, wena Jakobe, lowo lowakubumba, wena Israyeli, utsi: “Ungesabi, ngobe ngikuhlengile, Ngikubite ngelibito lakho, wena uwami.
“Mine, ngimi, losusa tiphambuko takho ngenca yami, tono takho angiphindzi ngitikhumbule.
Sukani lapha eBhabhulona. Wabalekeleni emaBhabhulona. Kumemeteleni loku ngenjabulo lenkhulu, nikubabate, kutfumeleni emikhawulweni yemhlaba, nitsi: “Simakadze umhlengile Jakobe, inceku yakhe.”
Labahlawulelwe baSimakadze bayawubuya. Bayawungena eSiyoni ngekuhlabela nangekujabula kwaphakadze lokuyawuba ngumchele etinhloko tabo. Kutfokota nekujabula kuyawuba kubo, lusizi nekububula kubabalekele.
Hlokomani ngetingoma tekujabula kanyekanye, nine tindzala taseJerusalema, ngobe Simakadze ubadvudvutile bantfu bakhe, iJerusalema uyikhululile.
Lomubi akayiyekele indlela yakhe lembi, nalokhohlakele ayekele imicabango yakhe lemibi. Akaphendvuke abuyele kuSimakadze, uyawuba nemusa kuye, akabuyele kuNkulunkulu wetfu, ngobe uyawumtsetselela ngenkhululeko.
Awu Simakadze, kodvwa wena uyawati onkhe lamasu abo labafuna kungibulala ngawo. Ungawatsetseleli lamacala abo, futsi-ke ungacali utesule leto tono tabo embikwakho. Abaketulwe embikwakho, bavukele ngesikhatsi sentfukutselo yakho.
“Nangabe indvodza ilahla umkayo, bese lomfati wendza kulenye indvodza, lendvodza ingabuyela yini kulomfati? Utsi kepha lelive lingete langcola lonkhe? Kodvwa utiphatsise kwengwababane ngekuphinga nemadvodza lamanyenti; manje sewungabuyela njani kimi?” kusho Simakadze.
Ngiyawubahlanta kuso sonkhe sono labasente kimi, ngibuye ngibatsetselele tonkhe tono tekungihlubuka kwabo.
Kulawo malanga, nangaleso sikhatsi, kuyawuphenywa ngelicala laka-Israyeli, kodvwa aliyiwutfolakala, kuphenywe nangetono takaJuda, kodvwa kute nasinye lesiyawutfolakala, ngobe ngiyakuyitsetselela insali lengayishiya,” kusho Simakadze.
Ngiyawutsi-ke nase ngikwentele inhlawulo yakho, yako konkhe loku lose ukwentile, bese uyakhumbula udliwe ngemahloni, ungaphindzi uwuvule umlomo wakho ngenca yalokuhlazeka kwakho lokungaka, kusho iNkhosi Simakadze.’ ”
Kute nkulunkulu lofana nawe, Simakadze; wena utsetselela tono tensali yakho lesele ekubhujisweni. Awuhlali utfukutsele siphelane, kodvwa ujabulela kusikhombisa umusa wakho.
Ngako-ke tjela bantfu, utsi: Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze longuSomandla, utsi: ‘Buyelani kimi,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla, ‘nami ngitawubuyela kini,’ kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
Lengilosi yakhuluma kulabasiti lababeme embikwayo, yatsi: “Mkhumuleni letimphahla takhe letingcolile.” Yakhuluma kuJeshuwa, yatsi: “Ase ubuke, sono sakho sengisisusile, futsi ngitakwembatsisa imijiva lehlantekile lemihle kakhulu.”
natsengwa ngelinani lelikhulu. Ngako-ke mdvumiseni Nkulunkulu emitimbeni yenu.
Jabulani nine tive kanye nesive sakhe, ngobe uyawutiphindzisela ngengati yetinceku takhe. Uyawutiphindzisela etitseni takhe, ente inhlawulo yekubuyisana nelive lakhe nesive sakhe.