23 Ela atu a Jerusalemu andariona dzambo riri dza mburuga ya handzo kpwa kukala aika chirapho kumlunga ye mfalume wa Babeli. Ela andaatambukiza makosa gao na aatiye mbaroni.
iye mlume andamreha mchewe kpwa mlavyadzi-sadaka. Piya ni aphirike sadaka ya kilo mwenga ya unga wa shayiri, ela ni asiitiye mafuha wala ubani kpwa sababu ni sadaka ya mtsere ya wivu, sadaka ya kumanyisa kukala ye mchetu akahenda dambi au kahendere.
Nao taandakala atu a kukuluphirwa ni atu a Iziraeli, ela indaatambukiza dambi yao ariphoagalukira ili aphahe kuterywa. Ndipho andamanya kukala mimi, ndimi Mwenyezi Mlungu.’ ”
Ndipho mudzi mkpwulu wa Babeli uchiganyika seemu tahu na midzi mikulu ya mataifa ganjina ichibanangbwa-banangbwa yosi. Naye Mlungu kayayala kutiya adabu nyo mudzi wa Babeli. Mana waulazimisha ugbwabire chikombe cha uchi mufu wa tsukizize.
Tsona Zedekiya waasi mfalume Nebukadineza, ambapho kala akaapa kukala andaishimu Mwenyezi Mlungu. Ela Zedekiya kala ni mutu wa moyo mufu, warema kulunga Mwenyezi Mlungu, Mlungu wa Iziraeli.
Mwenyezi Mlungu waareyera sana atu a Jerusalemu na Juda hata achiazola mbereze, ndiyo mana mambo ga kuogofya gahendeka kuko. Zedekiya wamuasi mfalume wa Babeli.