18 “Bantfu labanjalo bangemagwebu lantanta emantini, sabelo sabo sicalekisiwe eveni, khona kutabate loya etivinini.
ngiko nje kumnyama kuze utsi ungetiwubona, netikhukhula temfula tikusibekela.
Bakhukhuleka, sikhatsi sabo sisengakefiki, netisekelo tabo takhukhuleka.
Bafihlita titselo temincumo etibebesini, bahlikihle ngematje ekuhluta liwayini; noko bajinge babulawe koma.
Babutsa kudla kwetifuyo emahlangeni, bakhwimite etivinini talababi.
Kutfutfumela kumgabadzela njengetikhukhula, sivunguvungu simkhukhule sihambe naye ebusuku.
Mine ngitibonele ngekwami, silima lesibukeka shangatsi sivikelekile, kodvwa sicalekiso sehlela etikwemuti waso masinyane nje.
Endlula ngelihubo njengemikhumbi yetitfombo tephaphira, nanjengelusweti lusukela kudla kwalo lokuphansi luphatima njengembane.
Abashabalale njengemanti lageletako, abuye ashone phansi esihlabatsini; imicibisholo yabo ayibe tidlindzi nabajijimeta ngayo.
Shangatsi lidzili labo lingaba lugibe kubo, shangatsi inhlalakahle yabo ingaba ngusochaka kubo.
Sicalekiso saSimakadze sisemndenini walomubi, kodvwa indlu yalolungile uyayibusisa.
Limani live lenu, nine baseThashishi, njengabaseNayili. Sikhumulo singeke siphindze sibe yindzawo yekutsenga nekutsengisa.
Naningalaleli, futsi naningatimiseli ngenhlitiyo yenu kutsi nihloniphe Libito lami, ngitanitfumelela sicalekiso, netibusiso tenu ngiticalekise. Yebo, vele sengiticalekisile, ngobe anikatimiseli enhlitiyweni yenu kutsi ningihloniphe,” kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.