7 Emandla etinyatselo takhe asayancipha; emacebo akhe asamjika phansi.
Davide abesatjeliwe kwatsiwa: “Ahithofeli usemkhatsini walabo labenta luzungu lwekutsatsa bukhosi kanye na-Absalomu.” Ngako Davide wathandaza watsi: “Awu, Simakadze, gucula kweluleka kwa-Ahithofeli kube nebulima.”
Absalomu kanye nawo onkhe emadvodza aka-Israyeli batsi: “Leseluleko saHushayi, um-Akhi, sincono kunalesa sa-Ahithofeli.” Loku kwentiwa kutsi Simakadze abecondze kuswabisa leseluleko sa-Ahithofeli, kuze ehlisele bubi ku-Absalomu.
Loko kwayitfukutselisa kakhulu inkhosi yemaSiriya, yabutsa tindvuna tayo yabuta yatsi: “Ase ningitjele kahle kutsi ngubani lona lolapha emkhatsini wetfu loyimpimpi yenkhosi yema-Israyeli?”
Awulahlwa ngimi, kodvwa ulahlwa ngumlomo wakho, ulahlwa nguloko lokukhulunywa nguwe lucobo lwakho.
Asesekutamaseni kwakhe lusizi luyawumhlasela, emandla lamakhulu elusizi ayawumehlela.
“Nkulunkulu ukwephula emihlatsini yekukhatsateka, ukubeka endzaweni lebanti lengenako kubandzeteleka nome kwani, akubeke ekunetsetekeni uvele ngenhloko enaleni, lapho ungakhetsa lokutsandzako khona.
Wentele tinyatselo tami indzawo lebanti kuze emacakala ami angabhinyiliki.
Simakadze ucitsa emacebo etive; ushabalalisa imicabango yebantfu.
Indlela yebantfu labate kusoleka yentiwa ibe ngulebekile ngekutiphatsa kahle kwabo; kodvwa kuwa kwemuntfu lokhohlakele kusungulwa nguye matfupha.
Kunelugibe etentweni letimbi temuntfu, kodvwa lolungile uhamba ajabula.
Nawuhambako, sinyatselo sakho singeke siphatamiseke; nawugijimako, ungeke ukhubeke.
Nalo lelitfole liyakwetfwalwa liyiswe e-Asiriya, liyewuba setfulo enkhosini lenkhulu. Efrayimu uyawuhlazeka; Israyeli uyawuba nemahloni ngetithico takhe tetigodvo.
Ngobe kuhlakanipha kwalomhlaba kubulima kuNkulunkulu; futsi kubhaliwe kutsi: “Ubamba labahlakaniphile ebucilini babo,”