Kwafika uGali indodana ka -Ebedi nabafowabo , waya eShekemi ; abaseShekemi bamethemba.

UGali indodana ka-Ebedi wathi: Ngubani u-Abimeleki, ngubani uShekemi, ukuba simkhonze, na? Akasiyo indodana kaJerubali, noZebule yinduna yakhe na? Khonzani abantu bakaHamori uyise kaShekemi. Thina siyakumkhonzelani yena na?

Lapha uZebule umphathi womuzi ezwa amazwi kaGali indodana ka -Ebedi, kwavutha ulaka lwakhe.

Wathuma iz ithunywa ku -Abimeleki ngobuqili , wathi: Bheka, uGali indodana ka-Ebedi nabafowabo bafikile eShekemi; bheka, bakuvusela umuzi.

UGali indodana ka -Ebedi waphuma , wema esikhaleni sesango lomuzi ; u- Abimeleki wayeseqhamuka nabantu ababenaye ekuqamekeleni.

Kumadodana ka -Adini: ngu-Ebedi indodana kaJonathani ; kanye naye ngabesilisa abangamashumi ayisihlanu.

U-Ebedi Meleki umKushe , umthenwa, owayesendlini yenkosi , esezwile ukuthi bamfake uJeremiya emgodini , inkosi ihlezi esangweni lakwaBenjamini,

u-Ebedi Meleki waphuma endlini yenkosi, wakhuluma enkosini, wathi:

Inkosi yayisimyala u -Ebedi Meleki umKushe , ithi: Thatha lapha abantu abangamashumi amathathu, uhambe nabo, umkhiphe uJeremiya umprofethi emgodini, engakafi.

U-Ebedi Meleki wabathatha abantu , wahamba nabo, waya endlini yenkosi phansi kwendlu yengcebo , wakhipha khona amadlephudlephu amadala namanikiniki abolileyo, wawehlisela kuJeremiya emgodini ngezintambo.

U-Ebedi Meleki umKushe wathi kuJeremiya : Faka lawa madlephudlephu amadala namanikiniki abolileyo emakhwapheni phansi kwezintambo . UJeremiya wenze njalo.

Hamba ukhulume ku -Ebedi Meleki umKushe , uthi: U sho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, uthi: Bheka, ngiyakwehlisela amazwi ami kulo muzi kube kubi, kungabi kuhle, abe ngaphambi kwakho ngalolo suku.