1 Ngimumuntu owazi ubuhlungu beswazi letukuthelo kaSomnini.
Akhese ningirhawukele hle! Ngirhawukelani bangani bami, ngombana ngigandelelwe sisandla sakaZimu.
ngebanga lobukhali nelaka lakho, iye, ungithethe wangifuthela eqadi.
Wena ungibonise iinsizi ezinengi kanye neenhlekelele. Yeke vuselela ipilwami godu, ubuye ungenyule ekuzikeni kwethuna.
Ungibeke ekuzikeni komgodi, eendaweni zobumnyama obutjhingako.
Yanyazeka beyalahlwa babantu, yaba mumuntu weensizi, yazi ukugula, njengomuntu osithezelwa ubuso. Iye, yanyazeka begodu azange siyihloniphe,
Yeke zathatha uJoromiya zamfaka ngaphakathi komphathamanzi kaMalikiya ikosana, obegade ungesirhodlweni sabalindi. Zehlisela uJoromiya ngeentambo ngemgodini lowo. Begade unganamanzi, kulidaka kwaphela. UJoromiya wamodza ngedakenapho.
godu bathatha woke amadoda, abafazi nabantwana, amakhosazana, ngitjho noJoromiya umphorofidi noBharurhu umsa kaNeriya, iye, boke abantu uNebuzaradani umphathi wobuzimba abatjhiya noGedaliya umsa ka-Arhikhamu omsa kaTjhafani.
Ngebanga lokudabuka kwabantu bekhethu, nami ngidabukile, ngizilile; ukukakamala kungibambile.