31 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-25 laleyo nyanga.+ 32 Evili-merodaki wakhuluma naye ngemusa futsi wamphakamisa wambeka esikhundleni lesisetulu kunalalamanye emakhosi lebekanawo eBhabhulona. 33 Ngako Jehoyakhini wakhumula tembatfo takhe tasejele futsi bekahlale adla nalenkhosi, onkhe emalanga ekuphila kwakhe. 34 Bekahlale anikwa kudla lokuvela enkhosini yaseBhabhulona lilanga nelilanga, onkhe emalanga ekuphila kwakhe, kwaze kwaba ngulapho afa.