33 Wabeka letinkhuni etikwalo, wacoba lenkunzi wayibeka etikwaletinkhuni. Wabe sewukhuluma kubo utsi: “Gcwalisani timbita letine ngemanti, bese niwatsela etikwalomnikelo kanye naletinkhuni.”
Batsi kube befike kulendzawo Nkulunkulu labemlayele yona, Abrahama wakha lilati walungisa tinkhuni, wabopha Isaka, umsa wakhe, wambeka etinkhunini etikwelilati.
Ingilosi yaNkulunkulu yakhuluma kuye, yatsi: “Tsatsa lenyama kanye nalamacebelengwane langenambiliso, ukubeke etikwelidvwala, bese utsela lomhluti etikwako.” Gideyoni wakwenta loko.
Yatsi: “Ase nibuke! Ngibona emadvodza lamane ahambahamba lapha ekhatsi emlilweni, atfukululiwe, futsi akalimali ndzawo, kantsi lona wesine ufanana nendvodzana yabonkulunkulu.”
Nebukhadnezari watfukutselela boShadraki, naMeshaki, na-Abednego, nesimo sakhe kubo sagucuka. Watfumela kutsi kubaswe lamalangabi emlilo lowesabekako nalohhumako kutsi ushise ngalokuphindvwe kasikhombisa,
Wakhuluma kubo watsi: “Phindzani futsi,” nabo baphindza bawatsela. Waphindza wakhuluma kubo kwesitsatfu, watsi: “Phindzani futsi kwesitsatfu,” baphindza bawatsela kwesitsatfu futsi.