27 Ngemnyaka Evili-merodaki inkhosi yaseBhabhulona lacala ngawo kubusa, wakhulula* Jehoyakhini+ inkhosi yakaJuda ejele. Lona bekungumnyaka wesi-37 wekutfunjwa kwaJehoyakhini inkhosi yakaJuda, ngenyanga yesi-12 ngelilanga lesi-27 laleyo nyanga.+ 28 Evili-merodaki wakhuluma naye ngemusa futsi wamphakamisa wambeka esikhundleni lesisetulu kunalalamanye emakhosi lebekanaye eBhabhulona. 29 Ngako Jehoyakhini wakhumula tembatfo takhe tasejele futsi bekahlale adla nalenkhosi, onkhe emalanga ekuphila kwakhe. 30 Bekahlale anikwa kudla lokuvela enkhosini lilanga nelilanga, onkhe emalanga ekuphila kwakhe.