Lubondza lwaphela kwakhiwa ngelilanga lema-25 enyangeni ya-Eluli, emvakwemalanga langema-52.
Ngako baholi bemaJuda bachubeka nekwakha nekunotsa, bashunyayelwa nguHagayi, umphrofethi, kanye naZakhariya wesitukulwane sa-Ido. Lithempeli bacedza kulakha ngekwemyalo waNkulunkulu wema-Israyeli nangekulandzela imitsetfo leyayishaywe nguKhuresi, naDariyusi, kanye na-Athazeksesi, emakhosi asePheresiya.
Lithempeli lacedvwa ngelilanga lesitsatfu enyangeni ya-Adari, ngemnyaka wesitfupha ekubuseni kwaDariyusi, inkhosi.
Lwatsi kube lubondza lwakhiwe luphele, netivalo sengitifakile etindzaweni tato, kwabe sekubekwa bomahlalesangweni, nebahlabeli kanye nemaLevi.
Unjengesihlahla lesihlanyelwe elusentseni lwemifula, sona sitsela titselo ngesikhatsi sato emacembe aso akabuni. Konkhe lakwentako kuyaphumelela.
Simakadze wakha iJerusalema kabusha, ubutsa labasakatekile baka-Israyeli.
“Yati loku ukucondzisise: Kusukela ekumisweni kwesimiso sekutsi kubuye kuvuswe kabusha iJerusalema yakhiwe, kuze kufike umbusi Logcotjiwe, kuyawuba netikhatsi letisikhombisa netikhatsi letingema-62. Iyakwakhiwa kabusha netitaladi tayo, kumbiwe nemsele wayo, kodvwa kuyawube sekutikhatsi tenhlupheko.