33 Ngekukholwa balwa bancoba imibuso, benta kulunga, bazuza tetsembiso, bavimba imilomo yemabhubesi,
Cina, ube nesibindzi! Asilwe ngesibindzi silwele sive sakitsi nemadolobha aNkulunkulu wetfu. Simakadze utakwenta loko lokuhle emehlweni akhe.”
Davide wawabusa onkhe ema-Israyeli, enta loko lokulungile kubo bonkhe bantfu bakhe.
Waphuma wahamba, wakhandza leso sidvumbu sidzindzibele endleleni, lembongolo nalelibhubesi kume eceleni kwaso. Lelibhubesi belingakasidli lesidvumbu, kantsi futsi nalembongolo belingakayidzabuli.
Nguwe lonika emakhosi kuncoba, uphephise inceku yakho lenguDavide.
Uyawuhamba etikwemabhubesi netinyoka, ugcobagcobe etikwemawundlu emabhubesi kanye nasetikwetinyoka.
Jabulani nitfokote, ngobe umvuzo wenu mkhulu ezulwini; ngobe nebaphrofethi labanendvulela babatingela babahlupha kanjalo.”
Mayelana netetsembiso letanikwa Abrahama nentalo yakhe: “Intalo” yinye, hhayi lenyenti. Akukhulunywa ngalenyenti, kodvwa kushiwo yinye; leyo-ke nguKhristu.
Kodvwa iNkhosi yema nami yangicinisa kuze inshumayelo yami ipheleliselwe ngami, nebetive beve. Ngako-ke ngakhululwa emlonyeni welibhubesi.
Nidzinga kucinisela kuze kutsi nase nente intsandvo yaNkulunkulu, nitekwemukela loko lokwatsenjiswa nguye.
Ngekukholwa Abrahama, nakavivinywa, wanikela nga-Isaka kutsi abe ngumhlatjelo. Nome Abrahama abesatemukele leto tetsembiso, kodvwa abetimisele kunikela ngayo yona leyo ndvodzana yakhe yekuphela.
Kepha lomunye angatsi: “Wena unekukholwa, mine nginemisebenti. Ngikhombise kukholwa kwakho ngaphandle kwemisebenti, nami ngitakukhombisa kukholwa kwami ngemisebenti yami.”
Zitsani, nilindze. Sitsa senu, Sathane, siyajangaza emkhatsini wenu njengelibhubesi lelibhodlako, sitfungatsa lesingahle simmite.
Emvakwekufa kwa-Ehudi, ema-Israyeli aphindza enta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze.
Bantfu bamphendvula batsi: “Awuzange sewusidlelele, futsi awuzange sewusicindzetele. Kute namunye umuntfu lowake wemukela kuye umdizo esandleni sakhe.”