12 Ekuhambeni kwethuba uYehoyakin ukumkani wakwaYuda waphuma waya kukumkani waseBhabhiloni,+ yena nonina+ nabakhonzi bakhe neenkosana zakhe namagosa akhe enkundla; kwaye ukumkani waseBhabhiloni wamthabatha ngonyaka wesibhozo+ wokuba ngukumkani kwakhe.

6 owayethatyathwe eYerusalem wasiwa ekuthinjweni+ nabantu abagxothiweyo ababethatyathelwe ekuthinjweni noYekoniya+ ukumkani wakwaYuda lowo wayethatyathelwe ekuthinjweni nguNebhukadenetsare+ ukumkani waseBhabhiloni.

9 Ekugqibeleni zalifaka endlwaneni ngamagwegwe zaza zalizisa kukumkani waseBhabhiloni.+ Zalizisa ngeminatha yokuzingela, ukuze ilizwi lalo lingabi savakala kwakhona ezintabeni zakwaSirayeli.+