1 Leli livi lelefika kuJeremiya liphuma kuSimakadze emnyakeni welishumi wekubusa kwaSedekiya, inkhosi yakaJuda, lekwakungumnyaka weli-18 wekubusa kwaNebukhadnezari.
Sedekiya abeneminyaka lengema-21 budzala, nakabekwa kuba yinkhosi. Wabusela eJerusalema iminyaka leli-11.
Livi laSimakadze lefika kuJeremiya ngesikhatsi inkhosi Sedekiya itfumela kuye boPhashuri, umsa waMalkhiya, nemphristi Zefaniya, umsa waMaseya. Bafike batsi:
Livi lefika kuJeremiya macondzana nabo bonkhe bantfu bakaJuda emnyakeni wesine wekubusa kwaJehoyakimu, umsa waJosaya, inkhosi yakaJuda, lekwakungumnyaka wekucala wekubusa kwaNebukhadnezari, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona.
Kwatsi nje ekucaleni kwekubusa kwaSedekiya, umsa waJosaya, inkhosi yakaJuda, kwefika nali livi kuJeremiya livela kuSimakadze, litsi:
Kwatsi ngesikhatsi Nebukhadnezari, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona, nawo onkhe emabutfo akhe, nayo yonkhe imibuso yakhe, netive tonkhe letatingaphansi kwakhe tisalwa neJerusalema nawo onkhe emadolobha layitungeletile, kwefika livi kuJeremiya liphuma kuSimakadze, latsi:
ngemyaka waNebukhadnezari weli-18 kwaba bantfu labangema-832 lababephuma eJerusalema.