Akunjalo, kepha umuntu wasezintabeni zakwa -Efrayimi, nguSheba indodana kaBikri igama lakhe , uphakamisele isandla sakhe ngasenkos ini, kuDavide; nginikeni yena kuphela , khona ngiyakusuka emzini . Wayesethi owesifazane kuJowabe : Bheka, ikhanda lakhe liyakuphonswa kuwe ngaphandle kogange.

Yayisithatha izibulo layo ebeliyakubusa esikhundleni sayo , yanikela ngalo libe ngumnikelo wokushiswa phezu kogange . Abakwa-Israyeli behlelwa yintukuthelo enkulu, basuka kuyo, babuyela ezweni lakubo.

Kwathi inkosi yakwa -Israyeli idlula phezu kogange , kwamemeza kuyo owesifazane, wathi: Siza, nkosi yami, nkosi.

Kwathi inkosi isizwile amazwi alo wesifazane , yaklebhula iz ingubo zayo isadlula phezu kogange ; abantu babuka , bheka, yayinendwangu yamasaka phansi emzimbeni wayo.

Ngase ngimisa ngenzansi ezindaweni ezisemva kogange nakwezisobala abantu ngemindeni yabo, benezinkemba zabo, nemikhonto yabo, neminsalo yabo.

Ngakhuleka ngathi: Khumbula, Nkulunkulu wami, oThobiya noSanibalati ngalezo zenzo zabo , nomprofethikazi uNohadiya , nabanye abaprofethi , ababengesabisa. Ukuphela kogange

Ekuhlanjululweni kogange lwaseJerusalema bafuna amaLevi ezindaweni zawo zonke ukuba ayiswe eJerusalema ukwenza ukuhlambulula ngokuthokoza, nangokubonga, nangokuhlabelela ngamasimbali nangezingubhu nangamahabhu.

Usho kanje uJehova uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, uthi: Bheka, ngiyakubuyisa izikhali zokulwa ezisezandleni zenu , enilwa ngazo nenkosi yaseBabele namaKaledi anivimbezelayo ngaphandle kogange , ngizibuthe phakathi nalo muzi.