u-Anase engumpristi omkhulu noKayafase , kwafika izwi likaNkulunkulu kuJohane indodana kaZakariya ehlane.

Wayeneminyaka e ngamashumi amabili nanhlanu ekuqaleni kwakhe ukubusa, wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amabili nesishiyagalolunye eJerusalema; igama likanina lalingu-Abi indodakazi kaZakariya.

enxenyeni kaManase wakwaGileyadi ngu -Ido indodana kaZakariya ; kuBenjamini nguJahasiyeli indodana ka-Abineri;

Kwase kufika uMoya kaJehova phezu kukaJahaziyel i kaZakariya kaBenaya kaJehiyeli kaMathaniya umLevi, emadodaneni ka-Asafa phakathi kwebandla,

Wayelokhu emfuna uNkulunkulu emihleni kaZakariya owafundisa ekumesabeni uJehova; emihleni yokumfuna kwakhe uJehova, uNkulunkulu wamhlahlamelisa.

UHezekiya waqala ukubusa eneminyaka engamashumi amabili nanhlanu , wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amabili nesishiyagalolunye eJerusalema ; igama likanina lalingu-Abiya indodakazi kaZakariya.

EJerusalema kwahlala abantwana abathile bakwaJuda nabakwaBenjamini . Kubantwana bakwaJuda : ngu-Athaya ka -Uziya, kaZakariya, ka-Amariya, kaShefathiya, kaMahalalele wabantwana bakwaPheresi,

noMahaseya kaBaruki , kaKholi Hoze , kaHazaya, ka-Adaya, kaJoyaribi, kaZakariya, indodana yomShiloni.

nabafowabo ababewenza ums ebenzi abangamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili namashumi amabili nambili , no-Adaya kaJerohamu , kaPhelaliya, ka-Amisi, kaZakariya, kaPhashuri, kaMalikhiya;

Wangena endlini kaZakariya, wambingelela u-Elisabethe.

UMariya wahlala naye kungathi izinyanga ezintathu, wabuyela ekhaya. Ukuzalwa kukaJohane. Indumiso kaZakariya