16 Lawo-ke bekumabizo wamadoda uMosi awathuma bona ayokuhlola inarha. UMosi wathiya uHosiya umsa kaNuni bona nguJotjhuwa.
uyise kaNuni onguyise kaJotjhuwa.
UMosi wathi kuJotjhuwa: “Sikhethela amadoda bese uphuma nawo niyosahlela ama-Amalekhi kusasa. Mina ngizakujama esiqongolweni sentatjana ngiphethe idondolo lakaZimu.”
Ilizwi lakaSomnini elafika kuHosiya umsa kaBheri, ngeenkhathi zokubusa kwaka-Uziya, uJotamu, u-Arhazi noHezekhiya amakhosi wakwaJuda nangeenkhathi zokubusa kwakaJerobhowamu umsa kaJowatjhi ikosi yakwa-Israyeli.
keyakwaGadi kunguGewuyeli umsa kaMaki.
“Thumela amadoda bona ayokuhlola inarha yeKanana engiyinikele ama-Israyeli. Ekorweni ngayinye yaboyise nithumele umrholi oyedwa.”
keyakwa-Efrayimu kunguHosiya umsa kaNuni,
angeze nangena enarheni engafunga bona nizakuhlala kiyo, ngaphandle kwakaKalebi umsa kaJefune noJotjhuwa umsa kaNuni.
UJotjhuwa umsa kaNuni noKalebi umsa kaJefune, ebegade kungabanye ebe baphakathi kweenhloli zenarha, badabula izambatho zabo,
USomnini wathi kuMosi: “Thatha uJotjhuwa umsa kaNuni okuyindoda enommoya, umbeke izandla
Bangena nalo bakhamba noJotjhuwa lokha nabathumba inarha yezizwe uZimu aziqotjhako ngaphambi kwabo. Ithaberinakelelo laba senarheni leyo bekwaba sesikhathini sakaDavida,
Kunjengobana asitjho kuHosiya: “Abantu ebekungasibo bami, ngizababiza bona ngebami, naloyo obekangathandeki ngithi ‘unguthandiwe’.”
UMosi wakhuluma woke amezwi wengoma leyo eendlebeni zabantu ngokusekelwa nguJotjhuwa umsa kaNuni.
Iye, ngathana uJotjhuwa wabanikela ukuphumula, uZimu ubengekhe akhuluma muva ngelinye ilanga.