2 Bamemeza kimi bathi: Siyakwazi, Nkulunkulu kaIsrayeli.
2 U-Israyeli uyakhalaza kimi esithi, ‘Oh Nkulunkulu wethu, siyakwamukela!’
wathi: Asihambe sonke, ukuba ubone ukuyitshisekela kwami iNkosi uNkulunkulu. Wasehamba laye ngenqola yakhe.
Kodwa kazitshiyanga izono zikaJerobowamu indodana kaNebati ezenza uIsrayeli one, ezokwenza amathole egolide ayeseBetheli lakoDani.
Lingathembi amazwi la akhohlisayo okuthi: Leli lithempeli leNkosi, ithempeli leNkosi, ithempeli leNkosi.
Ngizabuyela futhi endaweni yami, baze bavume icala labo, bangidinge; osizini lwabo bangidingisise.
UIsrayeli ulahlile okuhle, isitha sizaxotshana laye.
Inhloko zalo zahlulelela imali, abapristi balo bafundisela inkokhelo, abaprofethi balo bavumisela imali; kanti bathembela eNkosini besithi: INkosi kayikho phakathi kwethu na? Ngakhoke kasiyikwehlelwa ngokubi.
Emva kwalokho zafika lezinye intombi, zathi: Nkosi, nkosi, sivulele.
Kakusibo bonke abatshoyo kimi ukuthi: Nkosi, Nkosi; abazakungena embusweni wezulu, kodwa kuphela owenza intando kaBaba osezulwini.
Nxa umninindlu esesukume wavala umnyango, lizakuqala ukuma ngaphandle liqoqode emnyango, lisithi: Nkosi, sivulele; yenake aphendule athi: Kangilazi lapho livela khona.
Bathi bayamazi uNkulunkulu, kodwa bemphika ngezenzo zabo; bangabenyanyekayo, labangalaleliyo, lasemisebenzini yonke emihle kabasizi lutho.
Lowo othi: Ngiyamazi; kodwa engagcini imilayo yakhe ungumqambi wamanga, leqiniso kalikho kuye.