40 Bonkhe bantfu benyuka bamlandzela, bashaya nemintjingozi bajabule kakhulu, kwaze kwanyakata ngisho nemhlaba ngenca yemsindvo.
Sadoki, umphristi, watsatsa luphondvo lwemafutsa ethendeni lelingcwele, wagcoba ngawo Solomoni. Base bashaya impalampala, bonkhe bantfu bamemetela batsi: “Lunwele loludze! Nkhosi Solomoni!”
Adoniya kanye nato tonkhe timenywa takhe bakuva loko, lapho sebacedzela kudla lidzili labo. Batsi kube beve kukhala kwempalampala, Jowabe wabuta watsi: “Wani lomsindvo longaka losedolobheni?”
BoSadoki, umphristi, naNathani, umphrofethi, sebamgcobe eGihoni kutsi abe yinkhosi. Besuke lapho ngekujabula, lidolobha nalo lananatela loko kujabula. Nguwo nje lomsindvo leniwuvako.
Watsi uyabuka, wabona nanso inkhosi imile eceleni kwensika njengekwelisiko. Tindvuna nebashayi bemacilongo bebasingatse inkhosi, bonkhe bantfu belive bajabula bashaya nemacilongo. Ngako Athaliya wadzabula tingubo takhe, wamemeta watsi: “Ngemavukelambuso! Ngemavukelambuso!”
Bonkhe bantfu balelo live bajabula. Lidolobha laba nekuthula, ngobe phela Athaliya abebhokodzelwe ngenkemba ekhatsi esigodlweni.
Simakadze uyabusa, umhlaba awujabule netichingi tonkhe tijabule.
Kutawutsi kungevakala kukhala kwempalampala, nekwemntjingozi, nekwezitha, nekwelire, nekwehabhu, nekwetimveve, nekwato tonkhe tinhlobo tekuhlabela, kufanele niwe phansi nikhotsame kulesithico segolide lesimiswe yinkhosi Nebukhadnezari.
Jabula kakhulu, Ndvodzakati yaseSiyoni! Memeta ngekujabula, Ndvodzakati yaseJerusalema! Ase ubuke, inkhosi yakho ita kuwe, ilungile, futsi iphetse insindziso, ita itfobekile, igibele embongolweni, etikwelitfole lembongolo, inkhonyane yembongolo.
Nase asatawufika, edvute neJerusalema, lapho indlela yehlela khona eNtsabeni Yemincumo, sicuku lesikhulu sebafundzi bakhe sacala sabonga Nkulunkulu samemeta kakhulu, njengobe base babone timangaliso letikhulu,
Ngako sonkhe sive saya eGilgali, sayawucinisa khona kubekwa kwaSawula kutsi abe yinkhosi embikwaSimakadze. Ngulapho-ke lapho bafike benta imihlatjelo yekuthula embikwaSimakadze. Sawula naso sonkhe sive sema-Israyeli sajabula kakhulu ngalelo langa.
Latsi libhokisi lesivumelwane saSimakadze nalifika enkambu, onkhe ema-Israyeli aphakamisa ludvumo amemeta ngemsindvo lomkhulu kangangekutsi kwadzimate kwatamatama umhlaba.