28 Ngako-ke naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: Lelidolobha sengitalinikela etandleni temaBhabhulona nakuNebukhadnezari, inkhosi yaseBhabhulona, labatalitfumba.
Nebuzaradani, indvuna yabomahlalesangweni, wabatfumba bonkhe labantfu lababesele kulelidolobha neluntfu lonkhe lolwalusele, wabatfumba kanye nalaba lababehlubuke baya enkhosini yaseBhabhulona.
Simakadze wabavusela inkhosi yaseBhabhulona leyafike yabulala onkhe emajaha abo ngenkemba, iwabulalela endzaweni lengcwele, ingashiyi lutfo loluselusha labadvuna nalabasikati nome talukati nemakhehla. Nkulunkulu wabaniketela bonkhe kuNebukhadnezari.
Noko ngiyakuvimbetela i-Ariyeli, iyawukhala ilile kimi, iyawuba njengelilati lemlilo.
Ngiyawubunikela bonkhe bunjinga balelidolobha etitseni tabo, sonkhe sivuno salo, konkhe kwalo lokuligugu, nayo yonkhe ingcebo yemakhosi akaJuda. Bayakuyitsatsa bahambe nayo ibe yimphango yabo, bayetfwale baye nayo eBhabhulona.
Ngitimisele kwenta lokubi kulelidolobha, hhayi lokuhle, kusho Simakadze. Liyawuniketelwa etandleni tenkhosi yaseBhabhulona, ilibhubhise ngemlilo.’ ”
“Buka-ke kutsi takhiwe njani tindvundvuma tekuvimbetela lelidolobha lize litfunjwe. Ngenca yenkemba, nendlala kanye nesifo lesibulalanako lelidolobha selitawunikelwa etandleni temaBhabhulona lalihlaselako. Loko lowakusho sekwentekile, njengobe ubona nje.
Sedekiya, inkhosi yakaJuda, yayimvalele lapho, yatsi: “Uphrofethelani ngalendlela lophrofetha ngayo? Utsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: Lelidolobha sengitalinikela enkhosini yaseBhabhulona letawulitfumba.
“Lenikushoko ngalelidolobha nine kutsi: ‘Lelidolobha litawunikwa inkhosi yaseBhabhulona, ngenkemba, nangendlala kanye nangesifo lesibulalanako,’ kodvwa naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, utsi:
“Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, Nkulunkulu wema-Israyeli, utsi: Hamba uye kuSedekiya, inkhosi yakaJuda, ufike umtjele utsi: ‘Naku lokushiwo nguSimakadze, utsi: Lelidolobha sengitalinikela enkhosini yaseBhabhulona, futsi italibhubhisa ngemlilo.
Ngeke uphunyule esandleni sakhe nase akubambile, kodvwa nakanjani utawutfunjwa unikelwe esandleni sakhe. Inkhosi yaseBhabhulona utayibona ngemehlo akho, futsi itawukhuluma nawe buso nebuso. Wena utakuya eBhabhulona.