7 Batsi nabakubamba ngetandla tabo, wavavabuka ekhatsi, wadzabula emahlombe abo avuleka; batsi beyama kuwe, wephuka, imihlane yabo yashumphuka.
Buka la, nyalo wetsembele eGibhithe, kulolubhatu lwendvuku yemhlanga lolugwaza sandla semuntfu lumlimate, nakatsi ubambelela kulo! Unjalo-ke Faro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe, kubo bonkhe labetsembela kuye.
Kwetsembela kumuntfu longetsembeki ngesikhatsi lesibucayi kufanana nekwetsemba litinyo lelibolile nome kwetsemba lunyawo lolwenyele.
Labo lababetsemba iSudani, batigabatisa ngeGibhithe, bayawukwesaba, batseleke ngelihlazo.
Kodvwa siphephelo saFaro siyakunijabhisa, sitfunti saseGibhithe siyakunitsela ngelihlazo.
Buka la, nyalo wetsembele eGibhithe, kulolubhatu lwendvuku yemhlanga, lolugwaza sandla semuntfu lumlimate, nakatsi ubambelela kulo! Unjalo-ke Faro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe, kubo bonkhe labetsembela kuye.
Ngetulu kwaloko, emehlo etfu adzimate akhatsala solomane agolotele lusito lungaveli, sabukisisa emibhoshongweni yetfu, silindzele sive lesasingeke sisisindzise.
IGibhithe ingeke isaba ngumtfombo wemandla esibindzi kubantfu baka-Israyeli, kodvwa iyawuba sikhumbuto sesono sabo, nabajikela kuyo bacela lusito. Ngulapho-ke bayawukwati khona kutsi mine ngiyiNkhosi Simakadze.’ ”
Noko, yatfunjwa yesuswa eveni layo, yadzingiswa. Bantfwabayo labancane bashaywa baphihlitwa kuwo onkhe emakona etitaladi, baholi bayo bashayelwa inkatho; bonkhe bahlonishwa bayo baboshwa ngetinketane.
IKushe neGibhithe bekungemandla ayo lamakhulu; iPhuthi neLibhiya, bangani bayo.