3 Wayala u-Atjhipenazi oyindunakhe ekulu kobana athathe hlangana nama-Israyeli, okutjho endlini yobukhosi nakibosaziwako,
Wadingisela uJehoyakini eBhabheli. Godu wathumba eJerusalema unina lekosi, abomkakhe, iinsebenzi zesigodlo nabosaziwako emphakathini.
‘Kwamambala isikhathi siyeza lapha koke okusesigodlweni sakho, nakho koke aboyihlo abakhe bakubulunga bekube namhlanje, kuzakuthathwa khona kusiwe eBhabheli. Akukho okuzakutjhiywa.’ “Godu uSomnini uthe:
‘Abanye bamadodanakho, abaziingazi nenyamakho, obabelethileko, bazakuba bathunjwa bebalotjhe esigodlweni sekosi yeBhabheli babaphakulwa.’ ”
Ngenyanga yekhomba u-Itjhimayeli umsa kaNetaniya omsa ka-Elitjhama obegade angewebukhosini, akhuliselwe ngesigodlweni weza namadoda alitjhumi kuGedaliya umsa ka-Arhikhamu eMitsipha. Kwathi nabasagoma ndawonye lapho,
Nizakubeletha amadodana namadodakazi, kodwana akazukuba ngewenu ngombana azakuthunjwa.