Yileyo eyimindeni yamadodana ka-Efrayimi ngokwababalwayo kubo , izinkulungwane ezingama shumi amathathu nambili namakhulu ayisihlanu . Lawo angamadodana kaJosefa ngemindeni yawo.

U-Adoniya indodana kaHagiti waziphakamisa , wathi: Mina ngiyakuba yinkosi. Wazilungiselela izinqola , nabamahhashi, nabantu abangama shumi ayisihlanu ukugijima phambi kwakhe.

Kubona wamisa izinkulungwane ezingamashumi ayisikhombisa ukuba bathwale imithwalo , nezinkulungwane ezingama shumi ayisishiyagalombili ukuba babe ngababazi ezintabeni , nezinkulungwane ezintathu namakhulu ayisithupha ukuba babe ngababonisi bokusebenzisa abantu.

U-Amasiya wayeneminyaka engama shumi amabili nanhlanu ekuqaleni kwakhe ukubusa, wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amabili nesishiyagalolunye eJerusalema; igama likanina lalinguJehohadani waseJerusalema.

Wayesesuka u -Ishmayeli indodana kaNethaniya namadoda ayi shumi ayenaye, bamshaya uGedaliya indodana ka -Ahikamu kaShafani ngenkemba , bambulala, yena inkosi yaseBabele ebimenze umbusi ezweni.