31 Qala! Kuza amalanga lapho ngizokuqeda amandlakho newendlu kayihlo begodu akunamuntu endlinakho ozokuphila bekaluphale.+

34 Okwenzeka emadodanenakho amabili uHofni noFiniyasi, kuzokuba sibonakaliso kuwe: Azokufa womabili ngelanga linye.+

3 Kwathi abantu nababuyela ekampeni, abadala bakwa-Israyeli bathi: “Kubayini uJehova avumele bona sihlulwe maFilista namhlanjesi?*+ Asithatheni umfaji wesivumelwano kaJehova eTjhilo+ bona ube nathi begodu usisindise esandleni samanabethu.”

17 Umbikiindaba lo wathi: “Ama-Israyeli abalekile phambi kwamaFilista ngombana ahluliwe+ begodu amanengi ahlongakele namadodanakho amabili uHofni noFiniyasi ahlongakele+ begodu nomFaji kaZimu weqiniso uthunjiwe.”+