Bonke ubukhosi bumukil e endodakazini yaseSiyoni ; izikhulu zalo sezinjengezindluzele ezingafumani idlelo, zihambile zingenamandla ebusweni babaxoshayo.

INkosi isinjengesitha, imgwinyile u-Israyeli; yagwinya zonke izindlu zakhe zobukhosi, yachitha izinqaba zakhe ; yandisile endodakazini yakwaJuda ukukhala nokulila.

Kepha owesifazane lo wayengumGreki engumSirofenike ngokuzalwa , wamnxusa ukuba akhiphe idemoni endodakazini yakhe.

Wayesethi kuye : Ngenxa yalelo zwi , hamba-ke; idemoni seliphumile endodakazini yakho.

bhekani, umkhesile ngezinto eziyihlazo ngokuthi : Angifumanisanga iziqiniseko zobuntombi endodakazini yakho , nokho nazi iziqiniseko zobuntombi bendodakazi yami . Bayakuyeneka ingubo phambi kwamalunga omuzi.

UHamori wakhuluma nabo , wathi: Inhliziyo yendodana yami uShekemi iyabambelela endodakazini yenu; ake nimuphe yona, ibe ngumkakhe.

Ngaleso sikhathi kuyakuthiwa kulaba bantu nakulo iJerusalema : Ishisandlu elivela emadulini angenalutho liya endodakazini y abantu bami , lingayikubahlakaza, lingayikubahlunga.