4 ‘Jehova Modimo wa Israyele o hlayye gore: “Ke nyoko maka gore dilo tso le lwang ka tsona tsa gore le di tshwere le bolaye ke tsona, tsotsone tsa gore le lwa le kgoši ya Bhabhilona+ le Makhaladiya ya gore ma le dukulugele. Ke mokane ke nyoko ba kgobaketsela mone gare ga mutši.

2 Ka mongwaga wa bo 11 wa mo go lawola Zedekiya, ka kgwedi ya kanne, ka letšatši la nkokwane la kgwedi yone, ba wisa lepharo la mutši wone.+

4 Mo Kgoši Zedekiya wa Juda le masole ka mokana ga wona ma ba bona, ba tšhaba,+ ba tšwa mone mutšing bošego ka pata ya go feta nghadeng ya kgoši, gheyiting ya gore yi gare ga mapharo ka mabedi, ba ya mahlong ka tsela ya Arabha.+ 5 Mara masole ya Makhaladiya ma ba lelekisa ke mokane ma tshwara Zedekiya ku Jerikho polekeng ya kgwaakgwa.+ Ba mo tshwara ke mokane ba mo leya ga Kgoši Nebhukhadhinezara* wa Bhabhilona ku Ribhla+ nageng ya Hamathe,+ ke mokane ba mo ghweba gona. 6 Kgoši ya Bhabhilona ya bolaya barwayi ba Zedekiya a kene a lebelele hala Ribhla, fote kgoši ya Bhabhilona ya bolaya batho ka mokana ga bona ba Juda ba gore ba tseyediwa gedimo.+ 7 Ke mokane a maka gore Zedekiya a popele maahlo ke mokane a mo tlema ka diketane tsa gore di makiwwe ka koporo, a mo yisa Bhabhilona.+

21 Ka nthago ga nako ka mongwaga wa bo 12 wa mo re le bobhantiting, ka kgwedi ya lesome, ka letšatši la kapheta la kgwedi yone, motho wa gore o tšhabiye Jerusalema a tla gaka+ a re: “Mutši wo wile!”+