“Litembeli yili lilagwa kitumi cha mang'anye, kandi vuli mundu mulala uvitira ho alegosa nokogenya. Alateeva, ‘Kigira ki Yahova naakora ndi ku kivala yiki kandi ku Litembeli yili?’
Yahova avoora ndi, “Nda kuya Jerusalemi yoosi harara na vandu vosi avamenyi mu, ni vilaamo kuli gang'odwa mu kitabu chi lilaga cha somwa imbiri wu mwami wi Ivuyuda.
maku ndamutuliza mu kivala cha ndaamuha, kandi ndaleka Litembeli yili lia mali kutakasa kuli havundu ha sigamirwa. Avandu havundu hoosi valalichaya kandi valalikolera kehenyahenye.
Vambolera ndi, yavo avaahonona ku liadikizwa ni vatigara yengo, vaveeye mu kivi kenene kandi mu zisoni ligali. Lidigi lia Jerusalemi liasambulwa, na Ivirivwa vialio viamala kusambwa numuliru.
na ndamuvolera, “Mwami ahindiri mihiga ni mihiga! Kigira ki mburi kuva novovereri lwi lidaala linene, ilia avaguuga vange vayavirwa mu, liveeye amang'anye na ivirivwa vialio viamala kusambwa numuliru?”
Inzi mali kukalaga sindaleka lidaala yili mba, navuzwa ndalidiviza. Lilaheevwa ku mwami wa Babiloni kandi alalisamba numuliru lishie ligali. Inzi, Yahova mali kovora.”
Valahambiza muliru ku lidaala liene yili, nukulisamba ligali; harara ni zinyumba zia avandu vaanomba kuva nu vutima ku lisaamba vimuli ku Baali ku visegese vie zinyumba, kandi ku lisundula vihaanwa vie Iwaini ku avanyasaye vandi.
Kunangwa agandakola ku Shilo, ndakora ku Litembeli liange yili, iliamwali ni mwasuuvira mulio. Havundu yaaha ahandahaana ku avaguuga vinyu kandi ni munyi, ndakora kindu kilala chere cha ndaakola ku Shilo.