14 Kwaye uYehova wamvelisela umchasi+ uSolomon,+ ongulo, uHadadi umEdom wenzala kakumkani. WayekwaEdom.+

11 Ekugqibeleni uYehova wabazisela+ iintloko zomkhosi zikakumkani waseAsiriya,+ zamthimba uManase emigongxweni+ zambopha+ ngamakhamandela amabini obhedu zamsa eBhabhiloni.

1 Ngonyaka wokuqala kaKoreshi+ ukumkani wasePersi, ukuze ilizwi likaYehova ngomlomo kaYeremiya+ liphunyezwe, uYehova wavusa+ umoya kaKoreshi ukumkani wasePersi kangangokuba wabangela ukuba kudluliswe isimemezo+ kuwo wonke ummandla wakhe,+ wasibhala, esithi:

5 “Heke, umAsiriya yena+ uyintonga yomsindo wam,+ induku esesandleni sam yesiqalekiso!