2 Wenta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze, noko hhayi njengaboyise nenina. Wesusa litje laBhali lelalakhiwe nguyise.
ngenca yetono takhe labetentile, wenta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze wahamba etinyatselweni taJerobowamu nasetonweni takhe labedvonsele ngato sive saka-Israyeli ekoneni.
Ahabi watsi ku-Elija: “Wo! Sewungitfolile, sitsa sami!” Elija waphendvula watsi: “Ngikutfolile, ngobe utitsengise wena ngekwenta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze.
Kute indvodza lenjenga-Ahabi leyatitsengisa yona ekwenteni bubi emehlweni aSimakadze, ifucwa ngumkayo Jezebeli.
Jehu wabe sewubutsa sonkhe sive, wakhuluma kuso watsi: “Ahabi abekhonta Bhali kancane. Jehu utamkhonta kakhulu.
Amoni wenta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze, walingisa uyise Manase.
Wanikela ngendvodzana yakhe kutsi ishiswe ngemlilo, wangenela bungoma nemilingo, wabuye watihlanganisa nalabanemadloti kanye nalabaphengulako. Wenta lokubi kakhulu emehlweni aSimakadze, wamtfukutselisa.
Watsi Joramu kube abone Jehu, wambuta watsi: “Ute ngekuthula yini, Jehu?” Jehu waphendvula watsi: “Kuthula kungaba khona kanjani, nangabe solomane kusekhona tithico nebutsakatsi benyoko Jezebeli?”
Jehu wangena, wadla, wanatsa, wase utsi: “Nimnakekele lomfati localekisiwe, nimngcwabe; ngobe abeyindvodzakati yenkhosi.”
Ningabakhotsameli bonkulunkulu babo, ningabakhonti, ningayenti nemikhuba yabo yekukhonta. Bonkulunkulu babo nibobabhidlita kanye netinsika tabo tematje.
Awukamlaleli ngani Simakadze? Uyitfumbeleni lemphango, wenta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze?”