6 “Mine, Simakadze, angigucuki. Ngako nani titukulwane taJakobe, anikabhujiswa.
Ngalo lelo langa Simakadze wenta sivumelwane na-Abrama, watsi: “Lelive ngilinika situkulwane sakho, kusukela emfuleni waseGibhithe kuze kufike emfuleni lomkhulu iYufrathe,
Watsi kuye: “NginguSimakadze lowakukhipa e-Uri yemaKhaledi, kutsi ngitekupha lelive libe lakho.”
yatsi, “Nali livi laSimakadze litsi: ‘Ngitifunga mine kutsi njengobe wente loku, wangete wayigodla indvodzana yakho yekuphela,
Kuyakwendlula konkhe, wena uhlale unjalo nje, konkhe kuyawuguga njengengubo. Yebo, njengengubo uyawukugucula kusakateke.
Kepha wena seloku unjalo nje, iminyaka yakho ayinasiphetfo.
Bantfwana betinceku takho bayawuhlala baphephile, intalo yabo ihlale isimiswe embikwakho.”
Kodvwa umusa waSimakadze ukubo bonkhe labamesabako, futsi uyawuhlala ukubo phakadze naphakadze, nekulunga kwakhe etikwebantfwana bebantfwana,
Kodvwa yena waba nesihawu, watisibekela tono tabo, akazange ababhubhise abacedze. Kanyenti watibamba ekutfukutseleni kwakhe, akaluvusanga lonkhe lulaka lwakhe.
Benta bucili, bahlubuka, njengabokhokho babo, bajikajika njengesigwegwe sebutjoki.
Ngobe mine nginguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wakho, lobamba sandla sakho sangesekudla, atsi kuwe: ‘Ungesabi, ngitakusita.’
“Naku-ke lokushiwo nguSimakadze, iNkhosi neMkhululi wema-Israyeli, Simakadze longuSomandla, utsi: Mine ngiwekucala newekugcina; ngaphandle kwami kute Nkulunkulu.
Ngisho nasebudzaleni benu nome senimphunga, nginguye, nginguloyo loyakunisimisa. Nginentile, futsi ngitanetfwala; ngitanilondvolota, nginisindzise.
“Mine nginguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wabo bonkhe bantfu. Kukhona yini lokungehlulako mine?
“Ngikhipha umtsetfosimemetelo kutsi kuyo yonkhe indzawo lelapha embusweni wami bantfu kufanele bamesabe babuye bamhloniphe Nkulunkulu waDanyela. “Ngobe unguNkulunkulu lophilako, futsi uyawuhlala akhona phakadze naphakadze; umbuso wakhe ungeke ubhujiswe, yebo, umbuso wakhe ungeke uphele.
Ngingeke ngiyisebentise intfukutselo yami leyesabekako, futsi ngingeke ngiphindze ngimbhubhise Efrayimu. Ngobe mine nginguNkulunkulu, angisiye umuntfu, nginguLongcwele losemkhatsini wenu. Ngingeke ngifike ngelulaka.
Awu, Simakadze, awusiye yini wena wasendvulo? Nkulunkulu wami, wena Longcwele wami, singeke sife. Awu, Simakadze, ubeke bona baseBhabhulona kutsi behlisele kitsi sijeziso. Awu, dvwala letfu, umise bona kutsi batewusishaya.
Nkulunkulu akasiye umuntfu kutsi angacala emanga, futsi akasiyo indvodzana yemuntfu legucukako engcondvweni yayo. Uyakhuluma yini angabe asenta? Uyetsembisa yini angabe asasifeza setsembiso sakhe?
Ngobe nangabe kwatsi sisetitsa satfola kubuyisana naNkulunkulu ngekufa kweNdvodzana yakhe, kakhulu kanganani-ke nase sibuyisene naye siyawusindziswa ngekuphila kwayo.
Nginelitsemba leliphelele kutsi lowo lowacala umsebenti lomuhle kini, uyakuwufeza kuze kube lilanga laKhristu Jesu.
Jesu Khristu akagucuki; nguye itolo, nalamuhla, naphakadze.
Ngako-ke Nkulunkulu wasebentisa tintfo letimbili langeke agucuke kuto: setsembiso nesifungo. Tsine-ke lesesitfole kuphepha kuye kufanele sibe nekukhutsatela lokukhulu, siphutfume lelitsemba leselibekwe embikwetfu.
Tonkhe tipho letinhle naletiphelele tivela ngetulu, tiphuma kuBabe uMdali wetibane tasesibhakabhakeni, lote kugucugucuka, njengobe tona tigucuka, tibohle tisishiya ebumnyameni.
“Mine ngingu-Alfa na-Omega,” kusho iNkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla lokhona, nalabekhona, nalotako.
Ngingu-Alfa na-Omega, wekucala newekugcina, sicalo nesiphetfo.
Lowo Loyinkhatimulo yema-Israyeli akawacali emanga nome agucule umcondvo wakhe; ngobe akasiye umuntfu kutsi angaze agucule umcondvo wakhe.”