10 Intonga yobukhosi ayisayi kusuka kuYuda,+ nomsimelelo womyaleli phakathi kweenyawo zakhe, ade afike uShilo;+ zize zithobele yena izizwana.+

11 Ke yena uKumkani uDavide, wathumela kuTsadoki+ noAbhiyatare+ ababingeleli, esithi: “Thethani kumadoda amakhulu akwaYuda,+ nithi, ‘Kutheni na ukuba nibe ngabokugqibela ekumbuyiseleni endlwini yakhe ukumkani, ilizwi likaSirayeli wonke lifikile nje kukumkani esendlwini yakhe?

42 Onke ke amadoda akwaYuda awaphendula amadoda akwaSirayeli athi: “Ngenxa yokuba ukumkani uhlobene ngokusondeleyo nathi;+ kutheni ke ukuze nina nibe nomsindo ngenxa yale nto? Sikhe sadla nto na ngendleko kakumkani, okanye kwaziswa kuthi isipho?”