26 Bumnyama lobuphatsekako bumlalele endleleni bufune umcebo wakhe. Umlilo longakavutselwa uyakumshwabudzela umcedze, ukudle konkhe lokusele ekhaya kakhe.
Angeke abubalekele bumnyama, lilangabi liyakubunisa emahlumela akhe, kuphefumula kwemlomo waNkulunkulu kuyawumtsatsa kumlahle khashane.
Behlelwa bumnyama lobukhasa phansi emini, litsi libalele lise nga, bona bahambe baphumphutsa njengasebusuku.
Niyawujeziswa ngemicibisholo lekhaliphako yemphi; nijeziswe nangemlilo wemalahle embondvo.
Mhla kubonakala wena, uyawubashisa babe ngumlilo lowesabekako nalohhumako. Simakadze uyawubacedza ngentfukutselo yakhe, abacotfule ngemlilo.
IThofethi seyalungiswa kadzeni, yentiwa yalungela inkhosi. Umgodzi wayo wemlilo sewagujwa waba banti wabuye washona, kwatfotwa netinkhuni letinyenti temlilo; kuphefumula kwaSimakadze lokugeleta njengemfula wesibabule lesivutsako kuyakuyilumeka ivutse.
Bayawube sebabuka phansi emhlabatsini babone inhlupheko yodvwa nebumnyama nelitfunti lelesabekako, nabo bayawulahlelwa ebumnyameni lobesabekako.
Sitja sakhe sekwela sisesandleni sakhe; uyawushanelisisa sibuya sakhe abutsele emabele esilulwini sakhe, kepha emakhoba uyawuwashisa ngemlilo longacimeki.”
Kodvwa bantfwana bembuso bayawukhishelwa ebumnyameni bangaphandle, lapho kuyawuba khona kukhala nekugedletela kwematinyo.”
Bantfu labanjena banjengemagagasi elwandle, bakhephuta emahlazo abo; batinkhanyeti leteduka lese tagcinelwa bumnyama bebumnyama baphakadze.