7 “Nangabe sihlahla sesijutjiwe, likhona litsemba lekutsi singahle siphindze sihlume futsi, kantsi nalawo mahlumela aso angeke abune.
Nangabe umuntfu afa, uyawuphindze aphile yini? Kuwo onkhe emalanga ekusebenta kwami kamatima ngiyakuma kuze kufike kuvuseleleka kwami.
Ngako ungamnaki, mshiye yedvwana, abale ema-awa onkhe emalanga njengesisebenti lesicashiwe.
Timphandze taso tingaguga emhlabatsini nesiphunti saso sife lapha phansi,
Ungidladlabula ngala nangala ngize ngingabikho, uzuphuna litsemba lami njengelukhula.
Kuyawuhluma lihlumela esiphuntini sakaJese; ligala lelimila etimphandzeni takhe liyawutsela titselo.
Ngemalanga letako, Jakobe uyawumila timphandze asime, Israyeli uyawuhluma achakaze timbali, agcwalise umhlaba wonkhe ngetitselo.
Nome ngabe kusekhona kwelishumi lokusasele kulo live, nako futsi kuyawulahlwa kungabi namsebenti. Kodvwa-ke njengobe umtherebinte nem-okhi kushiya tiphunti nakugawuliwe, kanjalo nenhlanyelo lengcwele iyawuba siphunti eveni.”
Emacembe aso abemahle netitselo taso titinyenti, lapha kuso bekunekudla kwabo bonkhe. Ngaphansi kwaso tilwane tesiganga tatfola umtfunti wekuphumula, netinyoni tasemoyeni takhela tidleke tato emagaleni aso; tonkhe tidalwa tondliwa kuso.
Kodvwa siphunti saso netimphandze taso kuboshwe ngensimbi nangelitfusi kusale emhlabatsini, etjanini besiganga. “ ‘Lomuntfu akanetfwe ngematolo asezulwini, futsi akaphile netilwane, ahlale emkhatsini walokumila emhlabeni.