Wachitha kanjalo konke okuphilayo ebusweni bomhlaba , abantu, nezinkomo, nezilwanyana ezinwabuzelayo , nezinyoni zezulu ; wakuchitha emhlabeni; kwasala uNowa yedwa ka nye nakho okwakukhona naye emkhunjini.

Okwase kwenziwe kwakwanele wonke umsebenzi obuyakwenziwa , futhi kwasala.

Kodwa kwasala amadoda amabili ekamu , igama lenye lalingu -Elidadi, igama leyesibili linguMedadi; umoya wayehlala phezu kwawo ; ayephakathi kwalawo alotshiweyo, kepha awayanga etendeni; aprofetha ekamu.

UJehova uNkulunkulu wethu wayesenikela esandleni sethu naye u -Ogi inkosi yaseBashani nabantu bakhe bonke ; samnqoba, akwaze kwasala muntu kuye.

Kwasala phakathi kwabantwana bakwa -Israyeli izizwe eziyisikhombisa ezingakabelwa ifa lazo.

Ngalokho memeza ezindlebeni zabantu , uthi: Owesabayo ethuthumela makabuye, amuke entabeni yakwaGileyadi ! Kwabuya abantu abayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili nambili , kwasala abayizinkulungwane eziyishumi.

Waya endlini kayise e -Ofira, wabulala abafowabo , amadodana kaJerubali, abantu abangamashumi ayisikhombisa etsheni linye , kepha kwasala uJothamu indodana encinyane kaJerubali, ngokuba wacasha.

Sebevukile kusasa ekuseni , bheka, uDagoni wayewile phansi ngobuso phambi komphongolo kaJehova ; ikhanda likaDagoni nezimpama zombili zezandla zakhe zazinqamukile zisembundwini ; kwasala isidumbu sakhe kuphela.

Bachitha imizi , naseziqeshini zonke ezinhle zomhlaba baphonsa , kwaba yilowo nalowo itshe lakhe, bazigcwalisa; bavimba yonke imithombo yamanzi, bawisa yonke imithi emihle , kwaze kwasala amatshe aseKhiri Haresheti kuphela; kepha abezindwayimana bazungeza, balishaya.

Sase sikubeka phambi kwabo; badla, kwasala njengezwi likaJehova.

UJehu wathumela ku -Israyeli wonke ; zonke izinceku zikaBali zafika , akwaze kwasala muntu ongafikanga ; zangena endlini kaBali , indlu kaBali yagcwala yathi swi, kusukela ekuqaleni kuze kube sekugcineni.

Ngokuba noma benichithile impi yonke yamaKaledi elwa nani , kwaze kwasala abantu abagwaziweyo bodwa phakathi kwabo , bona bebeyakuvuka, kube yilowo nalowo etendeni lakhe, bawushise lo muzi ngomlilo.

Kwathi esabulala , kwasala mina ; ngawa ngobuso , ngakhala ngathi : Maye, Nkosi Jehova ! Uyakubulala yonke insali yakwa -Israyeli ekutheleni kwakho ukufutheka kwakho phezu kweJerusalema na?

Kepha uSawulu wayevumelene nabo ngokubulawa kwakhe . Ngalolo su ku kwavela ukuzingelwa okukhulu kwebandla laseJerusalema ; bahlakazeka bonke emazweni aseJudiya naseSamariya; kwasala abaphostoli bodwa.