24 Khumbula-ke nawe kudvumisa imisebenti yakhe, njengaloku bantfu bahlala bahlabela ngetindvumiso.
Hlabelani kuye, nimdvumise, nibalise ngetimangaliso takhe tonkhe.
Bonkhe bantfu bemhlaba bakubonile loko, bantfu bakugolotela ngemehlo bakhashane.
Awu, Simakadze! Maye, minyenti imisebenti yakho! Yonkhe uyente ngekuhlakanipha; umhlaba ugcwele tidalwa takho.
Akabongwe Simakadze ngemusa wakhe, ngekwentela bantfu imisebenti lemangalisako:
Ayinawugucuka phakadze naphakadze, yentiwa ngeliciniso nangekulunga.
Ayawuhlabelela wena, Simakadze, ngobe bukhulu bukhosi baSimakadze.
Njengobe bangayinaki imisebenti yaSimakadze, nome-ke imisebenti yetandla takhe, ngako-ke utabaphihlita, bangaphindzi babuyele esimeni sabo.
Dvumisani Simakadze kanye nami, siphakamise libito lakhe kanyekanye.
Kodvwa mine ngiyawuhlabela ngibabate emandla akho, ngetsabele umusa wakho ekuseni, ngobe wena uyinqaba yami, waba siphephelo sami ngesikhatsi sekuhlupheka kwami.
Akabongwe Simakadze, Nkulunkulu, nguye longuNkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, nguye yedvwa lowenta timangaliso.
Mosi nema-Israyeli bahlabela kuSimakadze nansi ingoma, batsi: “Ngiyawuhlabela kuSimakadze, ngobe uphakanyiswe kakhulu, lihhashi nemgibeli walo ukujikijele elwandle.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu wawudala umhlaba ngemandla akhe lamakhulu; wesekela umhlaba ngekuhlakanipha kwakhe, weneka emazulu ngekucondza kwakhe.
“Maye, tikhulu tibonakaliso takhe, maye, tinemandla timangaliso takhe! Umbuso wakhe ngumbuso waphakadze; bukhosi bakhe buyawuhlala bukhona titukulwane ngetitukulwane.
Manje, mine Nebukhadnezari, ngibabata ngiphakamise ngekudvumisa iNkhosi yelizulu, ngobe konkhe lekwentako kulungile, nato tonkhe tindlela tayo tiphelele ngekulunga. Labo labahamba ngekutigcabha, uyakwati kubatfobisa.”
Mariya watsi: “Umphefumulo wami uyayidvumisa iNkhosi,
Nicaphele ningatikhonti tinkhanyiso lenitibona esibhakabhakeni njengelilanga, nenyanga, netinkhanyeti. Ningacali niwungeke ngekutikhotsamela nikhonte leto tintfo Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu latabela tonkhe tive ngephansi kwelizulu.
Babehlabela ingoma yaMosi, sisebenti saNkulunkulu, nengoma yeliWundlu, batsi: “Tinkhulu tiyamangalisa tento takho, Nkhosi, Nkulunkulu, Somandla! Tilungile tiliciniso tindlela takho, Nkhosi yetive tonkhe.
Ngalona lelo langa boDebhora naBharaki, umsa wa-Abinowami, bahlabela ingoma, batsi: