16 e co Shikulu Mulopwe Yehova asosela ati: “Moneni ndetambika ukuboko kwandi pa baPelishiti,+ nkalofya na bena Kerete+ no konaula abashala aba ku lulamba lwa bemba.+
4 “Na kabili, bushe iwe we Turi na Sidone+ na imwe mwe fitungu fyonse ifya baPelishiti+ ni mwe mwingapama ukucita ifi kuli ine? Bushe ifi mulencita e cilambu? Kabili ifi nga e fyo mulencita, nkangufyanya ukulandula pa micitile yenu.+
6 “E fyo Yehova atila, ‘“Pa mulandu wa kupondoka kutatu ukwa kwa Gasa,+ na pa mulandu wa kupondoka kune, nshakaalule ubupingushi bwandi nakalya, pa mulandu wa kusenda bankole bonse muli bunkole+ no kubapeela kuli Edomu.+
4 Pantu, Gasa ukasanguka umusumba uwalekeleshiwa;+ no musumba wa Ashkelone ukaba icibolya.+ Kumfwa umusumba wa Ashdode,+ bakautamfya akasuba pa kati ka mutwe;+ no musumba wa Ekrone, ukafumishiwapo.+
5 Ashkelone akamona no kumfwa umwenso; kabili Gasa na o, akashikitika; na Ekrone,+ pantu isubilo+ alelolela likekatwa insoni. Kabili imfumu ikaloba mu Gasa, na Ashkelone takekalwemo.+