UJonathani wathi kuDavide : Jehova Nkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, nxa ngimphenya ubaba ngalesi sikhathi kusasa noma ngomhlomunye, bheka, uma kukuhle kuDavide, ngiyakuthumela kuwe, ngikwambulele kuwe.

Ngenxa yalokho ukuhlakanipha kukaNkulunkulu kwathi : Ngiyakuthumela kubo abaprofethi nabaphostoli; abanye bayakubabulala, abanye babazingele,

Bheka, ngiyakuthumela kubadobi abaningi , usho uJehova , babadobe; besengithumela kubazingeli abaningi , babazingele kuzo zonke izintaba , nakuwo onke amagquma, nakuyo imifantu yeziwa.

bheka, ngiyakuthumela, ngilande yonke imindeni yasenyakatho , usho uJehova, noNebukadinesari, inkosi yaseBabele , inceku yami , ngibehlisele phezu kwaleli zwe nabakhileyo kulo , naphezu kwazo zonke lezi zizwe nxazonke, ngibaqalekise, ngibenze babe yisimangaliso nento encimfelwayo , nencithakalo ephakade.

uthi kubo : U sho kanje uJehova Sebawoti , uNkulunkulu ka -Israyeli, uthi: Bheka, ngiyakuthumela ukuba ngimbam be uNebukadinesari , inkosi yaseBabele, inceku yami , ngibeke isihlalo sakhe sobukhosi phezu kwalawa matshe engiwashiqeleyo, uyakweneka isivikelo sakhe phezu kwawo.