1 Zwanini ilizwi elikhulunywe nguThixo ngani lina bantu bako-Israyeli Lomndeni wonke engawukhupha eGibhithe:
2 “Yini kuphela engalikhethayo
3 Ababili bayahamba bendawonye
4 Isilwane siyabhonga ehlathini
5 Inyoni iyabanjwa emhlabathini
6 Lapho icilongo likhala edolobheni
7 Impela uThixo Wobukhosi kenzi lutho
8 Isilwane sibhongile,
9 Memezelani ezinqabeni zase-Ashidodi
10 “Kabakwazi ukwenza okulungileyo,” kutsho uThixo,
11 Ngakho uThixo Wobukhosi uthi:
12 Nanku okutshiwo nguThixo:
13 “Zwanini lokhu lifakaze ngendlu kaJakhobe,” kutsho iNkosi, uThixo uNkulunkulu uSomandla.
14 “Ngosuku engizajezisela u-Israyeli izono zakhe
15 Ngizadiliza indlu yebusika kanye