Base befuna intombi enhle phakathi kwemikhawulo yonke yakwa -Israyeli, bathola u-Abishagi waseShunemi, bamletha enkosini.

befuna ukuba babe ngabafundisi bomthe tho, ingani kabaqondi abakushoyo nabaqinisa ngakho begomela.

Bonke aban tu balo bayabubula , befuna isinkwa sabo ; banika okumnandi kwabo ngokudla ukuba babuyise umphefumulo . Bheka, Jehova, ubhekisise, ngokuba ngiyadelelwa.

Kepha abaJuda benomhawu bathatha kumabhukudwane abalisa abathile ababi, besusa isiyaluyalu phakathi kwabantu , baxokozelisa umuzi; bahlasela indlu kaJasoni befuna ukubakhiphela kubantu;

ngokuba bengakwazi ukulunga kukaNkulunkulu , befuna ukumisa okwabo , abakuthobelanga ukulunga kukaNkulunkulu.

Base befuna futhi ukumbamba, kepha waphunyuka esandleni sabo.

Ngalokho-ke abaJuda kwayikhona befuna kakhulu ukumbulala , ngokuba wayengaphulile i sabatha kuphela , kodwa wabuye wathi uNkulunkulu unguYise, ezenza olingana noNkulunkulu. UJesu uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu

Kepha bamcindezela ngokumemeza okukhulu befuna ukuba abethelwe . Ukumemeza kwabo kwanqoba.

Wabikelwa ukuthi: Unyoko nabafowenu bemi ngaphandle befuna ukukubona.

Base befuna ukumbamba , kepha besaba isixuku ; ngokuba bazi ukuthi ukhulume lo mfanekiso ngabo. Base bemshiya bamuka. Intela kaKesari (Math. 22:15; Luk. 20:19)

Khona kwafika abaFarisi , baqala ukuphendulana naye befuna kuye isibonakaliso esivela ezulwini, bemlinga.

Esashumayela ezixukwini , bheka, unina nabafowabo babemi ngaphandle befuna ukukhuluma naye.

Omunye wathi kuye : Bheka, unyoko nabafowenu bemi ngaphandle befuna ukukhuluma nawe.

Base befuna ukumbamba ; kepha bazesaba izixuku , ngokuba zazithi ungumprofethi.

Khona abongameli nezikhulu base befuna ukuthola utho ngoDaniyeli oluqondene nombuso, kepha abatholanga lutho nacala kuye , ngokuba wayethembekile; akutholwanga siphosiso nacala kuye.

Ngalezo zinsuku nangaleso sikhathi , usho uJehova, bayakufika abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, bona nabantwana bakwaJuda kanyekanye, behamba bekhala, befuna uJehova uNkulunkulu wabo.