16 Morena Solomone a etsa dithebe tse kgolo tse 200 tsa kgauta e kopantsweng le tshepe+ (thebe e nngwe le e nngwe e ne e entswe ka kgauta e boima ba dikhilokramo tse ka bang supa*)+ 17 le dithebe tse nyenyane* tse 300 tse entsweng ka kgauta e kopantsweng le tshepe (thebe ka nngwe e ne e entswe ka kgauta ya boima ba dikhilokramo tse ka bang pedi.*) Morena o ile a di beha ka hara Ntlo ya Moru wa Lebanone.+

25 Ka selemo sa bohlano Morena Roboame a busa, Morena Shishake+ wa Egepeta a hlasela Jerusalema.+ 26 A nka matlotlo a ntlo ya Jehova le a ntlo ya morena.*+ A nka le dintho tsohle, ho akareletsa le dithebe tsa kgauta tseo Solomone a neng a di entse.+ 27 Morena Roboame a etsa dithebe tsa koporo sebakeng sa tseo mme a re di hlokomelwe ke balaodi ba balebedi* ba neng ba lebela monyako wa ntlo ya morena. 28 Neng kapa neng ha morena a tla ntlong ya Jehova, balebedi ba ne ba nka dithebe tseo mme ba di kgutlisetsa kamoreng ya balebedi.