35 Ngelivi laSimakadze lomunye wemadvodzana ebaphrofethi wakhuluma kulomunye umnganakhe, watsi: “Ngishaye ngalesikhali sakho,” kodvwa lomnganakhe wala.
Lesicumbi sebaphrofethi lesasiphuma eJerikho, sibukela, satsi: “Lomoya wa-Elija sewusetikwa-Elisha.” Bahamba bayakumhlangabeta, bafike bawa phansi embikwakhe bamkhotsamela,
Umfati walomunye webaphrofethi wakhala ku-Elisha, watsi: “Inceku yakho, lebekuyindvodza yami, seyifile; nawe uyati kutsi beyesaba Simakadze. Manje lomuntfu lebeyimkweleda uyeta utawutsatsa lamadvodzana ami lamabili, kutsi ayekuba tigcili takhe.”
Elisha wancandzeka wabuyela eGilgali; bekunendlala kuleso sifundza. Satsi lesicumbi sebaphrofethi sisahlangene naye, wakhuluma kulenceku yakhe, watsi: “Ase ubeke libhodo lelikhulu etiko, uphekele nankha emadvodza sitjulo.”
Ngilapha mine kanye nalabo bantfwana Simakadze langiphe bona. Sitibonakaliso netimangaliso taSimakadze longuSomandla, esiveni sema-Israyeli, yena lohlala eNtsabeni iSiyoni.
ubobe sewutsatsa lipani lensimbi ulibeke libe njengelubondza lwensimbi emkhatsini wakho nalelidolobha, bese uyagucuka uyalibuka. Liyawube selivimbetelekile, futsi uyawulivimbetela. Loku kuyawuba sibonakaliso kuyo indlu yaka-Israyeli.
Amose waphendvula Amasiya, watsi: “Angizange sengibe ngumphrofethi mine, ngisho nekuba ngumsa wemphrofethi nje. Kodvwa bengingumelusi nje, nanyalo ngisengumlimi wetihlahla temakhiwa.
Jesu wakhuluma kubafundzi bakhe watsi: “Umuntfu nakafuna kungilandzela, akatidzele, etjatse siphambano sakhe, angilandzele.
Ngaloko-ke sinitjela ngelivi leNkhosi kutsi tsine lesiyawube sisaphila ngelilanga lekubuya kweNkhosi singeke sibendvulele labo lesebafile.
Indvodza leyayihlala lapho yaphendvula, yatsi: “Ngubani yena uyise wabo?” Ngako kwase kube siga sabo kutsi: “Kantsi naSawula sewungumphrofethi yini?”