3 Thobiya, um-Amoni, labesedvute naye wakhuluma, watsi: “Lentfo labayakhako, ngisho nemphungutja nayingekhwela kuko, kungabhidlika lamatjana ako kube timvutfu!”
Bheni Hadadi watfumela lomunye umlayeto ku-Ahabi atsi: “Ngitakuta nemadvodza lenele kutsi ngitewubhubhisa lelidolobha lakho, lamadvodza atsatse leto timvutfu ngetandla tawo. Shangatsi bonkulunkulu bangangishaya ngife, nangehluleka kukufeza loko.”
Watsi: “Babambeni basaphila, nome beta ngekuthula nome bete ngemphi.”
“ ‘Buya-ke nyalo, wente sivumelwane nemphatsi wami, inkhosi yase-Asiriya: Ngitakunika emahhashi lati-2 000, nawungaba nebantfu labangawagibela.
Kwatsi kube boSanbalati, umHoroni, naThobiya, indvuna yaka-Amoni, beve kutsi kukhona umuntfu lotewusebenta asite ema-Israyeli, bakhatsateka kakhulu etinhlitiyweni.
Kwatsi kube boSanbalati, umHoroni, naThobiya, indvuna yaka-Amoni, kanye naGeshemu, um-Arabu, bakuve loko, basiphukuta basihhalatisa, batsi: “Yini-ke lena lesenicale kuyenta? Senivukela inkhosi yini?”
Kwase kufika livi kuboSanbalati, naThobiya, naGeshemu, um-Arabu, kanye nakuletinye titsa tetfu setivile kutsi ngase ngilwakhile lubondza kwavaleka yonkhe indzawo, noko ngangisengakatifaki tivalo emasangweni alo,
ngobe intsaba iSiyoni seyisele ikhala libhungane, timphungutja tiyajangaza kuyo.
“Kute um-Amoni, nome umMowabi, nome titukulwane tawo kuze kube selishumi, loyawungena ebandleni laSimakadze,