8 “Ungakukhombisa yini kungalungi kwami? Ungangilahla yini ngelicala mine, khona utetitfola ungenacala wena?
Kuyakujabulisa yini wena lokungicindzetela, nekwedzelela umsebenti wetandla takho, ulibale kumamatsekiswa ngemacebo lentiwa ngulababi?
Nawe wati kahle nje kutsi anginacala, nekutsi kute nalongahle angisindzise esandleni sakho.
Manje njengobe sengiyilungisile indzaba yami, ngiyati kutsi kute lengikonile.
Nkulunkulu sewungilahlele kubantfu lababi, wangijikijela etidladleni talabangakalungi.
yatini-ke kutsi nguNkulunkulu longonile, wangigigela ngelugibe lwakhe.
Njengobe Jobe abeciniseke kangaka ngebumsulwa bakhe, lamadvodza lamatsatfu ase ayayekela lokulibala kwetama kumphendvula.
Kodvwa Elihu, umsa waBarakheli, umBuzi, wesive sakaRamu, watfukutselela Jobe kamatima ngekutsi kube nguye lotishoko kutsi umsulwa, kungete kwasho Nkulunkulu.
Umuntfu lotondza umtsetfo angabusa yini? Ungamlahla yini longuSokulunga nalonguSomandla?
Ngonile kuwe, wena wedvwa, ngente lokunengekako emehlweni akho; ngako kwehlulela kwakho kumsulwa, nekungilahla kwakho ngelicala kulungile.
Ngobe Simakadze longuSomandla sewutimisele ngaloko, ngubani nje longamvimbela kuloko? Sandla sakhe selulekile, ngubani nje longasijikisa?
Sivumelwane senu lenisente nekufa siyakwentiwa sibe lite; sivumelwane senu lenisente nelithuna singeke sime. Kuyawutsi sivunguvungu sekushisa nasiphephula sendlula kini, sinishaye sinilahle phansi.
Asibuyekete loko lese kwentekile, ase sikhulumisane ngalendzaba; beka indzaba yakho yekuba msulwa kwakho.
Maye kulowo lolwa neMenti wakhe, kuye lowo loludzengelo nje emkhatsini wetindzengelo temhlaba. Libumba like lisho yini kumbumbi walo litsi: ‘Ubumbani?’ Umsebenti wakho ungake usho yini utsi: ‘Ute tandla’?
Cha, akusho loko. Nkulunkulu wetsembekile, nome bonkhe bantfu bangaba nemanga, njengobe kubhaliwe kutsi: “Kukhuluma kwakho kuyabonakalisa kutsi uneliciniso; nawubekwa licala, utfolakala umsulwa.”
Ase nginibekisele ngentfo levamile nje, bazalwane: Bantfu lababili lasebente sivumelwane kute longasephula nome engete lutfo, yingci nasebavumelene.
Ngisho kutsi-ke: Lomtsetfo lowase uyefika emvakweminyaka lengema-430, awusephuli lesivumelwane lesasentiwe nguNkulunkulu, futsi ungeke usicitse lesetsembiso.
Umyalo wekucala sewubekwe eceleni ngenca yebutsakatsaka bawo nekungabi nalusito kwawo,