22 Wembula tintfo letijulile tebumnyama, aletse ematfunti lamnyama kakhulu ekukhanyeni.
Lenye yaletindvuna tayo yaphendvula, yatsi: “Kute namunye lapha kitsi, nkhosi yami, nkhosi, kute loyimpimpi. Kodvwa ngu-Elisha, umphrofethi waka-Israyeli, lotjela inkhosi yema-Israyeli onkhe emagama lowakhuluma usendlini yakho yekulala.”
Shangatsi angembula kuwe timfihlakalo tekuhlakanipha, ngobe kuhlakanipha kweliciniso kukabili. Yati loku: Kutsi Nkulunkulu akakujezisi ngangekona kwakho.
Ngobe kubo bonkhe bumnyama lobukhulu ngusekuseni ngeluvivi, batente bangani netesabiso tebumnyama.”
Shangatsi bumnyama nelitfunti lekufa kungatfumba lelo langa, shangatsi lingambonywa lifu, shangatsi bumnyama bungasibekela kukhanya kwalo.
Kute bumnyama lobumnyama kuye, kute nelitfunti lelimnyama, lapho benti balokubi bangabhaca khona.
Nome bengingatsi: “Bumnyama abungisibekele, kukhanya kugucuke kube busuku lobungitungeletile,”
bumnyama bebungeke bube mnyama kuwe, busuku bebuyawukhanya njengemini, ngobe bumnyama bufanana nekukhanya kuwe.
Nkulunkulu abengeke akwati yini loko? Ngobe yena wati timfihlo tenhlitiyo.
Wembula tintfo letijulile naletifihlakele, uyakwati konkhe lokubhace ebumnyameni, nekukhanya kuhlala kukuye.
Simakadze lowenta tinkhanyeti, wadala Silimela neMtsentse. Nguye logucula bumnyama abente intsatsakusa, ente imini ibe busuku. Ubita emanti aselwandle, awatsele ebusweni bemhlaba, nguSimakadze libito lakhe.
“Ningabesabi-ke bantfu, ngobe kute lokumbonyiwe lokungayikwembulwa, nalokufihlakele lokungayikwatiwa.
kuletse kukhanya kulabo labasebumnyameni nasetfuntini lekufa, acondzise tinyawo tetfu endleleni yekuthula.”
Nkulunkulu ukwembulile kitsi ngaMoya wakhe; ngobe Moya Longcwele uhlolisisa konkhe, ngisho nalokujulile kwaNkulunkulu.
Ngako-ke ningacali kwehlulela lutfo sikhatsi singakefiki, neNkhosi ingakefiki. Ngiyo leyawuveta ekukhanyeni lokufihlakele ebumnyameni, ivete ebaleni imicabango yetinhlitiyo. Lapho-ke ngulowo nalowo muntfu uyawutfola kubongwa lokuvela kuNkulunkulu.