4 Kuhlakanipha kwaNkulunkulu kujulile, emandla akhe abanti kakhulu. Ngubani nje lowake wacinisa inhloko kuye, wachubeka waphumelela angulote sici?
“Nkulunkulu unemandla, kodvwa akabedzeleli bantfu; unemandla, futsi ucinisekile kulenhloso yakhe.
Kuye lonemandla ekwenta lokukhulu kakhulu kunako konkhe lesikucelako nome lesikucabangako, ngekwemandla lasebenta kitsi,
kuze babusi nalabanemandla emazulwini batiswe nyalo ngelibandla kuhlakanipha lokukhulu kwaNkulunkulu.
Umuntfu lotsi nakelulekwa acinise inhloko, uyakufohlotwa masinyane.
Nangabe kukhulunywa ngetemandla, unemandla! Nangabe kukhulunywa ngetekulunga, ngubani longahle abhejelane naye?
nati nalokubukhulu lobumangalisako bemandla akhe kitsi, tsine lesikholwako.
Nkulunkulu lasipha wona, waze waphuphuma. Ngekuhlakanipha nekucondza kwakhe
Sifuna kutsi iNkhosi ibe nesikhwele yini? Sinemandla yini kunayo?
Maye, kujula kwemcebo, nekwenhlakanipho, nekwelwati lwaNkulunkulu! Ngubani nje longaphenya kwehlulela kwakhe ahlolisise imfihlakalo yetindlela takhe?
watsi: “Alidvunyiswe Libito laNkulunkulu phakadze naphakadze; kuhlakanipha nemandla kwakhe.
Ubusisiwe umuntfu lowesaba Simakadze. Lowenta inhlitiyo ibe lukhuni uyawubhujiswa.
Nguye lowenta emazulu ngekuhlakanipha kwakhe, ngobe umusa wakhe ume kuze kube phakadze.
Awu, Simakadze! Maye, minyenti imisebenti yakho! Yonkhe uyente ngekuhlakanipha; umhlaba ugcwele tidalwa takho.
Unawo yini umkhono lofanana newaNkulunkulu? Lona liphimbo lakho liyadvuma yini njengelakhe?
“Kuhlakanipha nemandla kwaNkulunkulu, kweluleka nekucondza kwakhe.
Shangatsi angembula kuwe timfihlakalo tekuhlakanipha, ngobe kuhlakanipha kweliciniso kukabili. Yati loku: Kutsi Nkulunkulu akakujezisi ngangekona kwakho.
Ngobe loko ngukona bekunganginika kuphumula nekutfokota kuleminjunju lengapheli yemahlaba, ngekutsi angikawaphiki emavi aLongcwele.
Nkulunkulu unatsi, yena ungumholi wetfu. Baphristi bakhe labaphetse emacilongo abo batakuwashaya, khona sitekulwa nani. Madvodza aka-Israyeli, ningalwi naSimakadze, Nkulunkulu waboyihlo, ngobe ningeke niphumelele.”
Abetawumelana nami ngemandla akhe lamakhulu yini? Cha, abengeke angibeke licala.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu ngemandla akhe uyabahohobisa labo labanemandla, nome bangahlala batinte, noko abanasiciniseko ngekuphila kwabo.
“Ligunya nekwesabeka kwaNkulunkulu losungula kuthula etulu emazulwini.
NguNkulunkulu loyicondza kahle indlela leya kuko, futsi nguye yedvwa lowati lapho kuhlala khona kuhlakanipha.
Somandla ungetulu kwemandla etfu, uphakeme ngemandla nangekulunga kwakhe; ngebukhulu bekulunga kwakhe akacindzeteli muntfu.
Ngubani nje lowaphakela inhlitiyo ngekuhlakanipha nome wapha ingcondvo kucondza?
Ngubani nje lohlakaniphe kangangekutsi angabala emafu? Ngubani longagoboncisa timbita temanti tasemazulwini,
Ngakubekela lugibe, wena Bhabhulona, wavele wabhajwa ungakati ngalo, watfolakala, wabanjwa, ngobe wemelana naSimakadze.
Faro watfumela kuyawuhlola, wakhandza kute ngisho nasinye nje silwane sema-Israyeli lesasifile, noko wenta inhlitiyo yakhe yaba lukhuni, wangete wabakhulula kutsi bahambe.
Ngekuphakama kwemandla akho ubacitsile labemelene nawe, intfukutselo yakho levutsako uyitfululele kubo, yabalumeka njengetibi.
watsi: “Yebo, Simakadze, Nkulunkulu wabokhokho, wena awusiye yini Nkulunkulu losezulwini? Ubusa yonkhe imibuso yetive temhlaba. Emandla nemagunya kusesandleni sakho, futsi kute longamelana nawe.
kutsi ungaze utfukutselele Nkulunkulu, ukhiphe emagama lamabi kangaka ngemlomo wakho?
Ungamfaka yini siwondvo ekhaleni lakhe, nome-ke ungawubhobosa yini umhlatsi wakhe ngelidweba?
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’?
Simakadze akasheshi atfukutsele, kodvwa unemandla lamakhulu. Simakadze angeke ahlale angabajezisi labanelicala. Indlela yakhe isesiwunguwungwini nasesivunguvungwini; emafu alutfuli lwetinyawo takhe.