Zase zinikela ngenhliziyo izikhulu zawoyise , nezikhulu zezizwe zakwa - Israyeli, nezinduna zezinkulungwane nez amakhulu kanye nezinduna zomsebenzi wenkosi;

URehobowamu wamthanda uMahakha indodakazi ka-Abisalomu phezu kwabo bonke abafazi bakhe nezancinza zakhe , ngokuba wathatha abafazi abayishumi nesishiyagalombili nez ancinza ezingamashumi ayisithupha , wazala amadodana angamashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili namadodakazi angamashumi ayisithupha.

UBelishasari esalinambitha iwayini wayaleza ukuba kulethwe izitsha zegolide nezesiliva , uNebukadinesari uyise ayezikhiphe ethempelini laseJerusalema, ukuba inkosi nez ikhulu zayo, nawomkayo, nezancinza zayo baphuze ngazo.

Base bebuthana labo bongameli nez ikhulu enkosini , basho kanje kuyo , bathi: Mana njalo, nkosi Dariyu.

AbaseTire ababehlala khona bangenisa izinhlanzi nez impahla zezinhlobo zonke, bathengisa ngakho ngesabatha kubantwana bakwaJuda naseJerusalema.