10 Inkhosi yase ikhipha Ebedi Meleki, umKushe, yamtfuma, yatsi: “Tsatsa emadvodza langema-30 lapha, nihambe nawo niyewukhipha Jeremiya, umphrofethi, lena emgodzini nyalo, asengakafi.”
Inhlitiyo yenkhosi isesandleni saSimakadze, uyicondzisa kalula njengemanti emfula.
Nkulunkulu utsi: “Ngiyawubehlisa bonkhe lababi, ngiphakamise bonkhe labalungile.”
Inkhosi Ahashiveroshi wakhuluma kuModekhayi, na-Esta akhona, yatsi: “Asubuke la, sengimncumile loHamani labehlose kubhubhisa emaJuda; timphahla takhe sengitetfule etandleni ta-Esta.
Inkhosi yatsi nayibona inkhosikati lenkhulu Esta ime ngaphandle, yajabula, yase iphakamisa indvuku yayo yegolide isho kutsi akangene. Weta wafike watsintsa sihloko salendvuku.
Kodvwa Ebedi Meleki, umKushe, labengumtsenwa esigodlweni senkhosi, weva kutsi Jeremiya sebamfake kulomgodzi. Kwatsi inkhosi isehleti eSangweni lakaBhenjamini,
“Nkhosi yami, inkhosi, labantfu bente sento lesibi kabi kuJeremiya, umphrofethi. Sebamfake emgodzini lapho atawubulawa yindlala adzimate afe, ngobe sekute sinkhwa lapha edolobheni.”
Ngako Ebedi Meleki watsatsa emadvodza wahamba nawo, bangena endlini leyayingaphansi kwendlu yengcebo yasesigodlweni senkhosi. Watsatsa emanikiniki netidvwedvwe, wakwehlisa netindophi taya kuJeremiya emgodzini.