9 Lomfati wase ukhuluma nendvodza yakhe, watsi: “Ngiyati kutsi lendvodza levamise kuphambukela lapha ekhaya ingumuntfu longcwele waNkulunkulu.
Ngelivi laSimakadze kwefika umuntfu waNkulunkulu eBetheli aphuma kaJuda, Jerobowamu aseme eceleni kwelilati kutekwenta umhlatjelo.
Lomfelokati wakhuluma ku-Elija, watsi: “Ngoneni kuwe, muntfu waNkulunkulu? Kantsi lapha kami utele kutangikhumbuta sono sami, ubulale nendvodzana yami.”
Lomfelokati watsi ku-Elija: “Manje sengiyati kutsi ungumuntfu waNkulunkulu, nekutsi livi laSimakadze leliphuma emlonyeni wakho liliciniso.”
Wahamba wayawubikela lomuntfu waNkulunkulu, wafike waphendvula watsi: “Hamba uyewutsengisa lamafutsa, bese ukhokha leto tikwelede takho. Wena nemadvodzana akho sewutawuphila ngaloko lokutawusala.”
Kodvwa kwefika umuntfu waNkulunkulu kuye, watsi: “Awu, nkhosi, lamabutfo aka-Israyeli akukafaneli kutsi ashuce kanye nawe, ngobe Simakadze akasekho ka-Israyeli, akasekho nakumunye webantfwana baka-Efrayimu.
Kanjalo-ke akukhanye kukhanya kwenu embikwebantfu, kuze babone lokulungile lenikwentako, bese badvumisa uYihlo losezulwini.”
Lesi sibusiso Mosi, umuntfu waNkulunkulu, labusisa ngaso ema-Israyeli ngaphambi kwekufa kwakhe.
Nine naNkulunkulu nibofakazi betfu bekutsi indlela lesasitiphetse ngayo emkhatsini wenu nine labakholwako yayingcwele, ilungile ingenasici.
Kodvwa wena, muntfu waNkulunkulu, kubalekele loko; jonga kulunga, nekwesaba Nkulunkulu, nekukholwa, nelutsandvo, nekubeketela, nebumnene.
Kodvwa kufanele aphatse kahle tihambi, atsandze lokulungile, aticaphele abe cotfo, abe ngcwele, atibambe.
Ngalokufananako-ke, nani bafati, tfobelani emadvodza enu, kuze kutsi nakukhona emadvodza langalikholwa livi, nawo azuzeke ngaphandle kwenkhulumo, azuzwe yintfobeko yebafati bawo,
Kute siphrofetho lesake seta ngentsandvo yemuntfu; kodvwa bantfu bakhuluma lokukwaNkulunkulu, bachutjwa nguMoya Longcwele.
nikhumbule emavi lakhulunywa kwakucala baphrofethi labangcwele, nikhumbule nemyalo weNkhosi neMsindzisi lenafundziswa wona baphostoli benu.