Kwathi lapho u -Adoni Sedeki inkosi yaseJerusalema esezwile ukuthi uJoshuwa uthathile i -Ayi, waliqeda nya njengalokho ebenzile kulo iJeriko nenkosi yalo , wayenze njalo kulo i -Ayi nenkosi yalo no kuthi abakhileyo eGibeyoni benzile ukuthula no-Israyeli, baba phakathi kwabo,

Ngalokho u -Adoni Sedeki inkosi yaseJerusalema wathumela kuHohamu inkosi yaseHebroni, nakuPiramu inkosi yaseJarimuthi , nakuJafiya inkosi yaseLakishi, nakuDebiri inkosi yase-Egiloni, wathi:

EBezeki bafumana u -Adoni Bezeki , balwa naye , bawabulala amaKhanani namaPherizi.

Kepha u -Adoni Bezeki wabaleka ; bamxosha, bambamba, bamnquma izithupha nawoqukula.

Wayesethi u -Adoni Bezeki : Amakhosi angamashumi ayisikhombisa enqunyiwe izithupha nawoqukula acosha ukudla kwa wo phansi kwetafula lami; njengalokho ngenzile, kanjalo uNkulunkulu uphindisele kimi . Bamyisa eJerusalema, wafela khona.

Nampa abakhuphuka eTheliMela, naseTheli Harisha , naseKherubi, nase- Adoni, nase-Imeri, kepha bebengenakusho izindlu zawoyise nozalo lwabo ukuba babe ngabakwa-Israyeli yini: