28 Emahhashi aSolomoni bawatsenga eGibhithe naseKuwe; bahwebi basebukhosini babewatsenga eKuwe.
Faro wakhipha indandatho yakhe esandleni sakhe, wayifaka esandleni saJosefa; wamembatsisa ingubo yelineni lecolisakele, wamegabisa buhlalu begolide entsanyeni.
Ngako-ke baletsa tinkhomo tabo batinika Josefa, batsenga ngato. Josefa wabanika kudla bonkhe labeta kutawushintjisa ngemahhashi, nangetimvu, nangetimbuti, nangetinkhomo, nangetimbongolo. Wonkhe lowo mnyaka waphela seloku abanika kudla ngekutsi bakuntjintjise ngetifuyo.
Emahhashi aSolomoni abewekutsengwa eGibhithe kanye nakulamanye emave.
Umbhedze wami ngiwuhlobise ngendvwangu lenhle lenemibalabala, yekwakhiwa eGibhithe.
Labo bafati labankwefa imitiya yelineni bayawujabha, bephotseli labeluka ilineni lemhlophe bayawuphelelwa litsemba.
Ungayeyisa yini yona yinye nje kuto tonkhe tindvuna letincane temphatsi wami, nome ngabe wetsembele eGibhithe ngetincola temphi kanye nebagibeli bemahhashi?
Ilineni lecolisakele nalehlotjisiwe yaseGibhithe kwakungulona seyili lakho lelalisebenta njengesiboniso sakho; emathende akho abentiwe ngalokuluhlata njengesibhakabhaka nangalokubukhwebeletane lokuphuma etichingini tase-Elisha.
Leyo nkhosi futsi akukafaneli ifune kuba nemahhashi lamanyenti langewayo, nome yente bantfu badzimate bancandzeke babuyele eGibhithe kuyawulandza lamanye, ngobe phela Simakadze wanitjela watsi: ‘Ningaphindzi nincandzeke nihambe ngaleyo ndlela futsi.’