24 Ngitjho nanyana ibutho lamaSiriya belilincani uJehova wenza bona lihlule ibutho elikhulu+ ngombana abantu bakwaJuda bebalahle uJehova uZimu wabokhokho babo, yeke lakhupha* isahlulelo kuJowatjhi. 25 Ibuthweli nalisuka lapho (ngombana lamtjhiya alimele khulu), iinsebenzi zakhe zamlukela amano ngombana wabulala amadodana* kaJehoyada+ umphristi. Zambulalela embhedenakhe.+ Yeke wahlongakala, wabulungelwa eDorobheni lakaDavida+ kodwana akhenge bambulunge lapho kubulungelwa khona amakhosi.+

27 Nje-ke u-Arhazi walaliswa nabokhokho bakhe bese wabulungelwa edorobheni, eJerusalema. Akhenge bambulungele endaweni lapha kubulungelwa khona amakhosi wakwa-Israyeli.+ Ngemva kwalokho indodanakhe uHezekiya* yaba yikosi esikhundleni sakhe.