4 “Bewukuphi wena, nangibeka sisekelo semhlaba? Ngitjele, nawukucondza loko.
Wasimisa umhlaba etikwetisekelo tawo, kuze ungatanyatanyiswa, phakadze naphakadze,
Uphindze atsi: “Wena, Nkhosi, ekucaleni wabeka sisekelo semhlaba, emazulu angumsebenti wetandla takho.
“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?
Kodvwa kulamalanga ekugcina sewukhulume kitsi ngeNdvodzana yakhe ladala ngayo umhlaba nako konkhe lokukhona; wayimisa kutsi ibe yindlalifa yako konkhe.
Emandvulo wabeka tisekelo temhlaba, emazulu angumsebenti wetandla takho.
Ekucaleni Nkulunkulu wadala lizulu nemhlaba.
“Simakadze wangidala, ngaba wekucala emisebentini yakhe, ngaba wekucala endalweni yakhe, ngiwasendvulo.
Ladalwa kanjalo-ke lizulu nemhlaba. Ngesikhatsi Nkulunkulu Simakadze enta umhlaba nelizulu,
Uphakamisa labampofu elutfulini, akhuphule labeswele etindvundvumeni temlotsa, atebahlalisa nalabahloniphekile, abente badle lifa lesihlalo sebukhosi. Ngobe tinsika temhlaba taSimakadze, umhlaba uwakhele etikwato.
“Ucabanga kutsi nguwe wedvwa yini umuntfu wekucala lowatalwa? Wena watalwa tingakabikho yini tintsaba?
Ngubani lowambeka lapha emhlabeni kutsi awubuse? Ngubani lowamenta waba ngumphatsi wemhlaba wonkhe?
Ngubani lowake wabutwa nguSimakadze kutsi akamkhanyisele lokutsite? Ngubani lowake wamlayela indlela lengiyo? Ngubani yena lona lowamfundzisa lwati nome wamlayela indlela yekucondza?
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu wawudala umhlaba ngemandla akhe lamakhulu; wesekela umhlaba ngekuhlakanipha kwakhe, weneka emazulu ngekucondza kwakhe.
Ngako-ke lalelani! Yena lowo lobumba tintsaba, adale umoya, embule imicabango yakhe kumuntfu, yena lowo logucula intsatsakusa, ayente bumnyama, anyatsele tindzawo letiphakeme temhlaba, nguSimakadze Nkulunkulu longuSomandla libito lakhe.
Watsi nakasungula emandla emoya, akala emanti,
Kuyakwendlula konkhe, wena uhlale unjalo nje, konkhe kuyawuguga njengengubo. Yebo, njengengubo uyawukugucula kusakateke.
Simakadze wasekela umhlaba ngekuhlakanipha, wamisa emazulu endzaweni yawo ngekucondza.