21 Lapho-ke bonkhe bantfu bakho bayawuba ngulabalungile, bayawuba banikati belive kokuphela. Bangimiliba lengiyihlanyele, umsebenti wetandla tami, wekubonakalisa inkhatimulo yami.
Sive sami, ema-Israyeli, ngitasentela indzawo lenhle, ngisihlanyele khona kuze sibe nelikhaya laso, singaphindzi sikhatsateke. Bantfu lababi bangeke baphindze basihluphe sive njengobe bebenta ekucaleni,
Kodvwa labamnene bayawulidla lifa lemhlaba, bahlale kahle, batijabulise ngekuthula lokukhulu.
Simakadze uyawati emalanga alabacotfo, nelifa labo liyawuhlala lilabo phakadze naphakadze.
Lababusiswe nguSimakadze bayawulidla lifa lemhlaba; kodvwa labacalekiswe nguye bayawushabalaliswa.
Labalungile bayawudla lifa lemhlaba, bahlale kulo kuze kube phakadze.
Labo-ke banjengetihlahla letihlanyelwe endlini yaSimakadze, bachuma etibuyeni taNkulunkulu wetfu.
Simakadze longuSomandla uyawubabusisa, atsi: “Ayibusiswe iGibhithe, sive sami, ne-Asiriya lengumsebenti wetandla tami, na-Israyeli lolifa lami.”
Siva kuhlabela kuchamuka emikhawulweni yemhlaba, kutsi: “Ludvumo kuLolungile!” Kodvwa mine ngatsi: “Ngiyahusheka! Ngiyahusheka! Maye kimi! Labenta luzungu bachubeka ngeluzungu! Luzungu lwekutsengisa labanye bantfu!”
Vulani emasango, kuze sitewungena sive lesilungile, sive lesigcina kukholwa.
Nababona emkhatsini wabo bantfwababo, umsebenti wetandla tami, bayawuligcina lingcwele Libito lami; bayawubuhlonipha bungcwele baLongcwele wakaJakobe, bamangale ngaNkulunkulu wema-Israyeli.
sive lengatibumbela sona, kuze sitewumemetela ludvumo lwami.”
bonkhe lababitwa ngelibito lami, labo lengabadalela ludvumo lwami, yebo, labo lengababumba ngabenta.”
Hlabelani ngekujabula, nine mazulu, ngobe loku kwentiwe nguSimakadze; memetani kakhulu, nine tindzawo temhlaba letijulile. Hlokomani ngengoma, nine tintsaba, nine mahlatsi, nato tonkhe tihlahla tenu. ngobe Simakadze sewuhlenge Jakobe, ubonakalisa bukhosi bakhe ka-Israyeli.
“Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, Longcwele waka-Israyeli, neMenti wakhe, utsi: Macondzana netintfo letitako, niyangibuta yini ngebantfwabami, nome ningibekele umtsetfo ngemsebenti wetandla tami?
Bayawukhuluma ngami, batsi: ‘KuSimakadze kuphela kunekulunga nemandla.’ ” Bonkhe labemelene naye bayawuta kuye badliwe ngemahloni.
Kodvwa kuSimakadze tonkhe titukulwane taka-Israyeli tiyawusindziswa, futsi tiyawumdvumisa.
“Nisani kulunga, nine mazulu lasetulu; emafu akakutfululele phansi. Umhlaba awuvuleke kabanti, insindziso ayihlume, kulunga akukhule nayo; mine, Simakadze, ngikudalile.
Watsi kimi: “Wena uyinceku yami. Israyeli nguloyo lengiyawukhombisa kuye inkhatimulo yami.”
bukani ku-Abrahama, uyihlo, nibuke nakuSara lowanitala. Ngesikhatsi nangimbita abesemunye kuphela, ngambusisa, ngamenta waba mnyenti.
Vuka, vuka, wena Siyoni, yembatsa emandla. Yembatsa tingubo takho tebukhosi, wena Jerusalema, dolobha lelingcwele. Labangakasoki nalabangcolile bangeke baphindze bangene emasangweni akho.
kute sikhali lesilolelwa kulwa nawe lesiyawuphumelela, uyakuyicitsa yonkhe inkhulumo lekubeka licala. Leli lifa letinceku taSimakadze, loku ngukona kutivikela kwami,” kusho Simakadze.
Nawukhala ucela kusitwa, leticumbi takho tetithico atikusindzise! Umoya uyawutiphephula tonkhe, umoyana lomncane nje uyawutikhukhula. Kodvwa lowo lowenta mine ngibe siphephelo sakhe, uyawudla lifa lelive, adle lifa lentsaba yami lengcwele.”
Ngobe njengaloku nemhlaba uhlumisa emahlumela, nengadze ihlumisa inhlanyelo ikhule, kanjalo-ke neNkhosi Simakadze iyawuhlumisa kulunga neludvumo, kuhlume embikwato tonkhe tive.
labakhala eSiyoni babonelelwe, banikwe umchele webuhle esikhundleni semlotsa, banikwe nemafutsa enjabulo esikhundleni sesililo, banikwe ingubo yekudvumisa esikhundleni semoya lodzabukile. Bayawubitwa ngekutsi batihlahla tekulunga, letihlanyelwe nguSimakadze, kuze kubonakaliswe inkhatimulo yakhe.
Esikhundleni selihlazo lenu, nine bantfu bami, niyawuphiwa ngalokuphindziwe; esikhundleni sekuhlazeka niyawujabula efeni lenu; ngako niyawudla lifa ngalokuphindziwe eveni lenu, kujabula kwaphakadze kuyawuba kwenu.
Abasayiwukubita ngekutsi unguLahliwe, nome betse live lakini batsi nguShiywayedvwa. Kodvwa uyawubitwa ngekutsi unguHefsiba, nelive lakini kutsiwe yiBhewula, ngobe Simakadze uyawujabula ngawe, nelive lakini liyakwendza kuye.
Noko, wena Simakadze, unguBabe wetfu. Tsine silibumba, wena ungumbumbi, sonkhe singumsebenti wetandla takho.
Ngiyawuveta titukulwane kuJakobe, nakuJuda labo labayawuba tindlalifa tetintsaba tami; sive sami lesikhetsiwe siyawutidla, tinceku tami tiyawuhlala lapho.
Emehlo ami ayawubelusa kube lusito kubo, ngiyawuphindze ngibabuyise kulelive. Ngiyawubakha ngingababhidliti; yebo, ngiyawubahlanyela ngingabazuphuni.
Ngiyawujabula kubentela lokuhle, ngempela ngiyawubahlanyela kulelive ngayo yonkhe inhlitiyo yami nangawo wonkhe umphefumulo wami.
“Ngako-ke tsani: ‘Naku lokushiwo yiNkhosi Simakadze, itsi: Ngitanibutsa kuto tonkhe tive nginibuyise, nisuke kuwo onkhe lawo mave lebenginisakatele kuwo, ngiyawuphindze futsi ngininike lelive laka-Israyeli.’
Ngiyawubalungiselela live lelatiwa ngetilimo talo, bangeke baphindze babe kudla kwendlala kulelo live, nome babe yintfo yekwedzelelwa tive.
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.
Ngatsi nangifika lapho, ngabona lihlatsi ngala nangale kwemfula.
Ngiyakuhlanyela ema-Israyeli eveni lawo, angaphindzi futsi asishulwe kulelo live lengiwaphe lona,” usho njalo-ke Simakadze Nkulunkulu wakho.
“Kodvwa eNtsabeni iSiyoni kuyawuba nenkhululeko; kuyawuba yindzawo lengcwele. Umndeni wakaJakobe uyawulidla lelive lekulifa lawo.
“Imisalela yaka-Israyeli ingeke ikwente lokubi; ingeke iwakhulume emanga, nenkhohlakalo ingeke itfolakale emilonyeni yayo. Lemisalela iyakudla, icambalale phansi, kute futsi umuntfu loyakuyesabisa.”
Jesu waphendvula watsi: “Sonkhe sitfombo lesingazange sihlanyelwe nguBabe losezulwini siyawuzishunwa.
Babusisiwe labamnene, ngobe bayawudla lifa lemhlaba.
Onkhe emagala lakimi langatseli titselo uyawajuba. Onkhe emagala latsela titselo uyawatsena, kuze atewutsela kakhulu.
Tsine lesetsemba kuKhristu kucala sakhetselwa kutsi siphilele kudvumisa bukhosi baNkulunkulu.
Ngako-ke akudvunyiswe umusa wakhe webukhosi, lasipha wona ngeNdvodzana yakhe letsandzekako.
Ngobe tsine singumsebenti waNkulunkulu. Sidalwe ngaJesu Khristu kutsi sente imisebenti lemihle, Nkulunkulu layilungisa kucala.
kuze kutsi etikhatsini letitako abonakalise kitsi ingcebo lenkhulu yemusa wakhe ngekusiphatsa ngebubele ngaKhristu Jesu.
Loko kuyakwenteka ngelilanga nayifika kutawudvunyiswa kulabangcwele bayo, bayibabate bonkhe labakholwako; nani niyawube nisemkhatsini wabo, ngobe nani nabemukela bufakazi betfu ngayo.
Kepha ngesetsembiso sakhe silindzele emazulu lamasha, nemhlaba lomusha, lapho kubusela khona kulunga.
Kute lokungcolile lokuyawungena kulo, ngisho nalowenta lokubi nalonemacebo angeke angene kulo; kodvwa kuyawungena kuphela labo emabito abo labhaliwe encwadzini yekuphila yeliWundlu.
Lowo loncobako uyawudla lifa lato tonkhe letintfo: Mine ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wakhe, yena abe yindvodzana yami.
Wabenta baba ngemakhosi nebaphristi kuNkulunkulu wetfu, bayawubusa etikwemhlaba wonkhe.”