17 Situngeletela timphandze taso encunjini yematje, setame kufuna indzawo lapho emkhatsini walamatje.
Timphandze takhe tiyoma lapha ngaphansi kwakhe, nemagala akhe asayabuna lapha ngetulu.
Timphandze tami titawutfunguluta tize tifike emantini, ematolo alale emagaleni ami busuku bonkhe.
Umuntfu lonjalo ufanana nesitjalo lesiniselwa kahle kantsi siselangeni, senabisela imiliba yaso kuyo yonkhe insimi.
Sitsi singasishulwa lapha kulamatje, kwawona lamatje, lebeseyeme kuwo, asiphike atsi: ‘Cha, angikwati mine wena.’
Batsi basengakahlanyelwa, basengakatjalwa nekutjalwa, basengakasimi ngisho nasemhlabatsini, bese uyabaphuphutsa, babune, kutsi umoya losiwunguwungwane ubaphephule, ubalahle khashane njengemakhoba.
Ngako-ke, njengobe lulwimi lwemlilo lukhotsa tibi, nanjengobe tjani lobomile bushona phansi, nabushiswa ngemalangabi, kanjalo timphandze tabo tiyawubola, netimbali tabo tiphephuke njengelutfuli; ngobe bawalile umtsetfo waSimakadze longuSomandla, bedzelela livi laLongcwele waka-Israyeli.
Ekuseni nase babuyela emuva, basibona lesihlahla semkhiwa sesome ngisho netimphandze taso.
Bayanonela ekudleni kwenu kwebudlelwane bate emahloni ngekumita kwabo. Babogubhela kwesabo. Banjengemafu lapheshulwa ngumoya, abe wona ate imvula. Batihlahla letingatseli titselo, ngisho nangetikhatsi tato, tihlahla letisishulwe netimphandze tato, yebo, batihlahla lese tafa.