Wathi: Amabhati ayikhulu amafutha . Wayesethi kuye : Thatha incwadi yakho, usheshe uhlale phansi, ulobe amashumi ayisihlanu.

Khona wathi komunye : Wena-ke unecala elingakanani na ? Wathi: Izilinganiso eziyikhulu zikakolweni . Wathi kuye : Thatha incwadi yakho , ulobe amashumi ayisishiyagalombili.

Kalokhu, nkosi, simemezele isiyalezo, ulobe umbhalo ukuba ungaguqulwa ngokomthetho wamaMede namaPheresiya ongenakuguquka.

ulobe kuwo amazwi onke alo mthetho , nxa usuwelile ukuba ungene ezweni uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akunika lona , izwe elivame ubisi nezinyosi njengokukwethembisa kukaJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyihlo.

Wena ndodana yomuntu, zithathele induku, ulobe kuyo ngokuthi: EkaJuda neyabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, abangane bakhe . Thatha enye induku , ulobe kuyo ngokuthi: EkaJosefa, induku ka -Efrayimi neyendlu yonke yakwa - Israyeli, abangane bakhe,

Zithathele umqulu wencwadi , ulobe kuwo onke amazwi engiwakhulume kuwe ngo -Israyeli nangoJuda , nangazo zonke izizwe , kusukela osukwini engakhuluma ngalo kuwe , kusukela ezinsukwini zikaJosiya kuze kube namuhla.

Buya, uzithathele omunye umqulu , ulobe kuwo onke amazwi okuqala ayesemqulwini wokuqala, awushisa uJehoyakimi inkosi yakwaJuda.