12 Uyise wathi kubo: “Úhambe ngayiphi na indlela?” Oonyana ke bamkhombisa indlela ahambe ngayo umfo lowo wakwaThixo ovela kwelakwaJuda.
13 Wathi koonyana bakhe: “Ndibopheleleni idonki.” Bambophelela idonki, wakhwela kuyo,
14 waza walandela umfo wakwaThixo. Ke kaloku wamfumana ehleli phantsi komthi wom-oki, waza wathi kuye: “Unguye na laa mfo wakwaThixo uphuma kwelakwaJuda?”Yena ke wathi: “Ndinguye!”
15 Wathi kuye: “Yiza sihambe, uye kufumana into etyiwayo ekhaya.”
16 Umfo wakwaThixo waphendula wathi: “Hayi, andinako ukujika ndihambe nawe, ndingenako nokutya ndisele apha kule ndawo.
17 Ilizwi likaNdikhoyo lithe kum: ‘Phaya uze ungatyi, ungaseli nokusela, futhi ungabuyi ngendlela obe uye ngayo.’ ”
18 Loo nkonde yomshumayeli yathi: “Hayi kaloku, nam ngokwam ndingumshumayeli njengawe lo, ngoku ke isithunywa sindixelele ilizwi likaNdikhoyo, sathi: ‘Yiya kumthatha ubuye naye, eze endlwini yakho, atye asele.’ ” Kambe ke wayexoka!