9 Ngako Ahabi, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, wase ubita lomunye wetindvuna takhe, watsi: “Landza Mikhaya, umsa waJimla, masinyane.”
Babegcoke imijiva yabo yebukhosi bo-Ahabi, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, banaJehoshafati, inkhosi yakaJuda, bahleti etihlalweni tabo tebukhosi, ebaleni lekubhulela kolo, eceleni kwelisango lelingena eSamariya; bonkhe baphrofethi bebaphrofetha embikwabo.
Inkhosi Ahabi yaphendvula Jehoshafati, yatsi: “Usekhona munye lesingabuta ngaye kuSimakadze, kodvwa ngiyamenyanya, ngobe akaze nje aphrofethe lokuhle ngami, kodvwa uphrofetha lokubi kodvwa. NguMikhaya, umsa waJimla.” Jehoshafati waphendvula watsi: “Inkhosi ayikafaneli kukusho loko.”
Jehu wabuka etulu efasitelweni, wamemeta watsi: “Ngubani lome ngakimi? Ngubani?” Babili nome batsatfu batsenwa bambuka ngelifasitelo.
Ngako Ahabi, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, wase ubita lomunye wetindvuna takhe, watsi: “Landza Mikhaya, umsa waJimla, masinyane.”
Labanye betitukulwane takho, labayinyama nengati yakho, lewuyawutalelwa bona, bayawutfunjwa bayekwentiwa tigcili, baphakulwe esigodlweni senkhosi yaseBhabhulona.”
Kwatsi ekupheleni kwalesikhatsi lesasimiswe yinkhosi kutsi bangeniswe, lendvuna yavele yabetfula kuNebukhadnezari.