11 Nabalalela bamkhonte yena, bayawuphila yonkhe imphilo yabo baphumelela neminyaka yabo beneliseka.
Watsi nakathandaza kuye, Simakadze watsintseka ngalokuncusa kwakhe, wakulalela kutincengela kwakhe, wase umbuyisela emuva eJerusalema nasembusweni wakhe. Kusukela lapho-ke Manase wati kutsi Simakadze nguNkulunkulu.
Bakhipha bantfwana babo njengemhlambi. Bantfwana babo bayajabula bagidze.
Timphilo tabo baticitsa ngekunaka umcebo, behlela endzaweni yalabafile ngekuthula.
“Titfobe kuNkulunkulu, ube nekuthula naye, kuphumelela kuyakuta kuwe ngaleyo ndlela.
Nawubuyela kuSomandla, utawusitakala: Nawususa bubi, ububeke khashane nendlu yakho,
Simakadze imphilo yaJobe yamuva wayibusisa kakhulu kwengca yakucala. Abenetimvu letiti-14 000, nemakamela lati-6 000, netinkhabi letitinkhulungwane letimbili, netimbongolo letiyinkhulungwane.
Labo-ke abakwenti lokungakalungi, kodvwa bahamba ngetindlela takhe.
Simakadze uyasijabulela sive sakhe, labatitfobako ubapha umchele wekuncoba.
Uyawungifundzisa indlela yekuphila. Lapho kukhona khona wena kunekujabula lokuphelele. Esandleni sakho sangesekudla kunekujabula phakadze naphakadze.
Kodvwa lowo lolalela mine utawuhlala aphephile, akhululeke, angesabi lutfo lolubi.”
Nangabe nivuma futsi nilalela, niyawudla sivuno lesihle kakhulu selive;
Manje-ke, guculani tindlela tenu tekuphila netento tenu nilalele Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu. Simakadze-ke utawube sewuyagucuka angabe asanehlisela lenhlekelele labesayishito kini.
kodvwa ngabanika umyalo lotsi: Ngilaleleni, mine-ke ngiyawuba nguNkulunkulu wenu, nine nibe sive sami. Hambani ngato tonkhe tindlela tami lenginiyale ngato, kuze kunihambele kahle.
Akabongwe Nkulunkulu, ngobe benitigcili tesono kodvwa seniwatfobele ngenhlitiyo yenu yonkhe emaciniso emfundziso leseniyemukele.
Naniselusizini senehlelwe ngito tonkhe letintfo, kuyawutsi emvakwaloko nibuyele kuSimakadze Nkulunkulu wenu, nimlalele.
Ngobe kwetayeta umtimba ngekwelula imisipha kunenzuzo kwesikhashana nje, kodvwa kumesaba Nkulunkulu kunenzuzo etintfweni letinyenti, ngobe kucuketse setsembiso semphilo yamanje kanye nesemphilo letako.
Ngekukholwa Abrahama walalela, nakabitwa nguNkulunkulu kutsi aye endzaweni labetawunikwa yona ibe lifa lakhe; waphuma, wahamba, angati lapho aya khona.
La emhlabeni niphile ngekutamasa nangekutijabulisa, nakhuluphalisa tinhlitiyo tenu ngelilanga lekuhlatjwa.
Niyihluphe kakhulu, kutfoswa kwayo ngetinhlupho nelusizi lwayo kube ngangekutiphakamisa kwayo nangangekutamasa kwayo. Ngobe enhlitiyweni yayo itsi: ‘Ngihleti njengendlovukazi! Angisiye umfelokati, ngeke ngifelwe, ngilile.’