17 Kuze kudzabuke kusa, kubaleke titfunti, buya, wena longitsandzako, bani njengemphala nanjengemgankla losemncane nawusemagcumeni langemahhelekehle.
Muhle, uyabukeka njengenhlangu, utsandzeka njengemphala; shangatsi emabele akhe angakwenelisa ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi, shangatsi nelutsandvo lwakhe lungakuhaca.
Ngiyaniyala, madvodzakati aseJerusalema, ngetimphala nangetinyamatane letinsikati tesiganga, ngitsi: Ningaluvusi lutsandvo, futsi ningalunyakatisi, luze lutivukele lona.
Kudzimate kudzabuke kusa, titfunti tibaleka, ngiyawukhuphukela entsabeni yemure nasegcumeni lemphepho.
Phumela ebaleni, wena longitsandzako, bani njengemgankla, nome-ke njengelizinyane lenyamatane, etintsabeni letigcwele emakha.
ngenca yesihawu setibilini saNkulunkulu kitsi, ngaloko-ke kukhanya kuyawusa kitsi kuvela ngetulu
Busuku sebuyaphela, imini seyisondzele. Ngako-ke asilahle yonkhe imisebenti yebumnyama, sihlome tikhali tekukhanya.
Umtsetfo usitfunti setintfo letinhle letatitawufika; ute simo lekungiso sibili saletintfo. Ngemihlatjelo yawo, lenikelwa iminyaka ngeminyaka, lomtsetfo ungeke ubente baphelele labo labakhontako.
Bona bakhontela kuloko lokungumfanekiso nesitfunti saloko lokunguko sibili kwasezulwini, ngobe ngesikhatsi Mosi asatakwakha lithende lekuhlangana, Nkulunkulu wamyala watsi: “Ucaphele kutsi konkhe ukwente ngaleyo ndlela lowakhonjiswa yona entsabeni.”
Ngaleyo ndlela livi lesiphrofetho laciniswa kancono kitsi. Nani nitawube nente kahle, nanililalele, naliva lakhanya njengesibane lesikhanya ebumnyameni, kuze kube ngusentsatsakusa nenkhanyeti yekusa ibonakale etinhlitiyweni tenu.