37 Inkemba ifike phezu kwamahhashi alo,naphezu kwezinqola zalo,naphezu kwayo yonke ingxubevange yabantuephakathi kwalo,babe njengabesifazane;inkemba ifike phezu kwengcebo yalo,ize iphangwe.
38 Makufike ukusha phezu kwamanzi alo,aze ome,ngokuba yizwe elinezithombe ezibaziweyo,bahlanya ngemifanekiso yabo.
39 “Ngalokho izilwane zasehlaneziyakuhlala nezimpungushe,kuhlale khona nezintshe;alisayikuhlalwa kuze kube phakade,lingabe lisakhiwa izizukulwane ngezizukulwane.
40 Njengalokho uNkulunkulu wachitha iSodoma neGomoranemizi yawo eyakheleneyo,” usho uJehova,“kanjalo akuyikuhlala muntu khona,kungagogobali khona indodana yomuntu.
41 “Bheka, kuvela abantu enyakatho,isizwe esikhulu namakhosi amaningi,kuvuswe ekugcineni komhlaba.
42 Babamba umnsalo nomkhonto;banonya, abanamusa;izwi labo liduma njengolwandle;bakhwele amahhashi,behleliwe njengabantu abayakulwa nawendodakazi yaseBabele.
43 Inkosi yaseBabele izwile udumo lwabo,izandla zayo zaba buthakathaka;usizi luyibambile, nemihelo njengeyobelethayo.