8 Ugocota emanti emafini akhe, noko lawo manti akavuti kulamafu.
“Ngubani lowake waya ezulwini waphindze wabuya? Ngubani lophetse imimoya etandleni takhe? Ngubani logocotele emanti ngengubo yakhe? Ngubani lowamisa yonkhe imikhawulo yemhlaba? Ngubani libito lakhe nelendvodzana yakhe? Ungangitjela nje?
Utsi nakabhavumula, emanti asemazulwini advume; ukhuphula emafu emikhawulweni yemhlaba. Utfumela imibane kanye nemvula, akhiphe umoya lohhushako etingungwini takhe.
Ngitawusenta sibe siganga lesingenalutfo, nemvini longatsenwa, nemhlaba waso awuyikulinywa. Kuyawukwena tinchachabutane nemanyeva. Ngitawuyala nemafu kutsi anganisi imvula kuso.”
Nguye lokhuphula tinkhungu emikhawulweni yemhlaba. Wenta imibane ilandzelwe yimvula. Ukhipha imimoya etingosini takhe.
Ngubani nje lohlakaniphe kangangekutsi angabala emafu? Ngubani longagoboncisa timbita temanti tasemazulwini,
ngesikhatsi ngenta emafu aba yingubo yalo ngilugocota ngebumnyama lobukhulukati,
Ngubani nje longacondzisisa kutsi uwendlala kanjani emafu? Udvuma kanjani nje endzaweni yakhe yekuhlala?
Yena losibekela sibhakabhaka ngemafu, alungisele umhlaba imvula, ahlumise tjani etintsabeni.
mhlazana asimisa emafu etulu, acinisa imitfombo yetilwandle,