9 Nkulunkulu wachubeka watsi ku-Abrahama: “Wena nentalelwane* yakho letawuta emvakwakho, kufanele nisigcine lesivumelwane kuto tonkhe titukulwane. 10 Nasi sivumelwane sami nawe, lokufanele wena nentalelwane* yakho letawuta emvakwakho nisigcine: Bonkhe labadvuna emkhatsini wenu kufanele basoke.+

3 Kodvwa babe wakhe namake wakhe batsi: “Ngeke yini ukhone kutfola umfati etihlotjeni takho nasemkhatsini wabo bonkhe bantfu bakitsi?+ Kungani kufanele uyofuna umfati kumaFilisti langakasoki?” Kodvwa Samsoni watsi kubabe wakhe: “Ngitsatseleni lentfombi, ngobe ngiyayitsandza.”*

18 Samsoni wabese woma kakhulu futsi wakhala kuJehova watsi: “Nguwe losindzise inceku yakho kakhulu kangaka. Kodvwa nyalo sekufanele ngibulawe koma futsi ngifele etandleni talabangakasoki?”

36 Inceku yakho yabulala lelibhubesi nalelibhele, futsi nalomFilisti longakasoki utawufanana nato ngobe wedzelele* libutfo laNkulunkulu lophilako.”+

4 Sawula wabese utsi kulelisotja lelimphatsela tikhali: “Hoshula inkemba yakho ungicedzele, kuze lamadvodza langakasoki angeti kutongibulala ngesibhuku.”+ Kodvwa lelisotja lebelimphatsela tikhali belingakatimiseli kukwenta loko ngobe belesaba kakhulu. Ngako, Sawula watsatsa lenkemba watijika etikwayo.+