7 Bababulala ngogonyamelo oonyana bakaZedekiya phambi kwamehlo akhe,+ kwaye amehlo kaZedekiya wawatyhaphaza,+ emva koko wambopha ngamakhamandela obhedu,+ wamzisa eBhabhiloni.+

3 Kwaye wena akuyi kusinda esandleni sakhe, ngenxa yokuba nakanjani na uya kubanjwa yaye uya kunikelwa esandleni sakhe.+ Namehlo akho aya kuwabona amehlo okumkani waseBhabhiloni,+ nomlomo wakhe uya kuthetha nomlomo wakho, yaye wena uya kuya eBhabhiloni.’

7 Wamtyhaphaza amehlo uZedekiya,+ emva koko wambopha ngamakhamandela obhedu, ukuze amzise eBhabhiloni.

11 Wawatyhaphaza amehlo+ kaZedekiya, emva koko ukumkani waseBhabhiloni wambopha ngamakhamandela obhedu, wamzisa eBhabhiloni+ waza wamfaka endlwini yokuvalelwa de yangumhla wokufa kwakhe.

16 “‘“Ndiphila nje,”+ itsho iNkosi enguMongami uYehova, “endaweni yokumkani owabeka njengokumkani lowo wasidelelayo isifungo sakhe+ nowaphula umnqophiso wakhe, uya kufela ngakuye phakathi eBhabhiloni.+