Abantu bathi kuSawule : Ngubani oshilo ukuthi uSawule uyak uba yinkosi phezu kwethu na? Lethani labo bantu ukuba sibabulale.

USawule wayesethi : Lethani kimi umnikelo wokushiswa neminikelo yokuthula. Wanikela ngomnikelo wokushiswa.

Wathi uSawule : Hlakazekelani phakathi kwabantu , nithi kubo : Lethani kimi, kube yilowo nalowo inkabi yakhe, nalowo imvu yakhe, nizihlabe lapha, nidle, ningoni kuJehova ngokudla okunegazi . Bonke abantu baletha , kwaba yilowo nalowo inkabi yakhe ngalobo b usuku ngesandla sakhe , bazihlaba khona.

USamuweli wayesethi: Lethani kimi u-Agagi inkosi yama-Amaleki. U-Agagi wafika kuye esasile. U-Agagi wathi: Impela umunyu wokufa udlulile.

Kepha wathi : Lethani impuphu . Wayiphonsa ekhanzini , wathi: Thululela abantu ukuba badle. Kwakungasekho okubi ekhanzini. U-Elisha usuthisa abantu abayikhulu

UJesu wathi kubo: Lethani izinhlanzi kwenizibambe manje.

Kepha yena ekwazi ukuzenzisa kwabo wathi kubo : Ningilingelani na ? Lethani kimi udenariyu, ngimbone.

Yizwani leli zwi , nina zinkomo zaseBashan i enisentabeni yaseSamariya , enicindezela abaphansi , enichoboza abampofu , enithi emakhosini enu : Lethani, siphuze.

Lethani indaba yenu , usho uJehova, nisondeze izizathu zenu , isho iNkosi kaJakobe.

Ngiyakusho kuyo inyakatho , ngithi: Balethe, nakuyo iningizimu : Ungabagodli. Lethani amadodana ami akude , namadodakazi am i ukuba aphume emikhawulweni yomhlaba,

Lethani abantu abayizimpumputhe abanamehlo nezithulu ezinezindlebe.

Wageza ubuso bakhe, waphuma; wazibamba, wathi: Lethani ukudla.

Wayesethi uJosefa : Lethani izinkomo zenu ; ngizakuninika ngezinkomo zenu, uma imali ingekho.