Ekuqaleni kokubusa kukaSedekiya indodana kaJosiya, inkosi yakwaJuda , kwafika leli zwi kuJeremiya livela kuJehova, lathi:

Kwathi ngawona lowo mnyaka ekuqaleni kokubusa kukaSedekiya inkosi yakwaJuda ngomnyaka wesine , ngenyanga yesihlanu , uHananiya indodana ka-Azuri, umprofethi waseGibeyoni , wakhuluma kimi endlini kaJehova phambi kwabapristi nabantu bonke, wathi:

Izwi elafika kuJeremiya umprofethi nge -Elamu ekuqaleni kokubusa kukaSedekiya inkosi yakwaJuda, ngokuthi: