24 Owesifazana wasesithi ku-Elija: “Khathesi sengikwazi sibili ukuthi ungumuntu kaNkulunkulu+ lokuthi ilizwi likaJehova olikhulumileyo liliqiniso.”

16 Kumele ugcobe uJehu+ umzukulu kaNimishi ukuthi abe yinkosi yako-Israyeli njalo ugcobe lo-Elisha* indodana kaShafathi wase-Abheli-mehola ukuthi abe ngumphrofethi esikhundleni sakho.+

11 UJehoshafathi wasesithi: “Akulamphrofethi kaJehova yini esingabuza kuye ukuthi uJehova uthini?”+ Enye inceku yenkosi yako-Israyeli yathi: “Kulo-Elisha+ indodana kaShafathi owayeyinceku ka-Elija.”*+ 12 UJehoshafathi wasesithi: “Ilizwi likaJehova likuye.” Ngakho inkosi yako-Israyeli loJehoshafathi kanye lenkosi yako-Edomi baya kuye.

4 Ngalesosikhathi inkosi yayixoxa loGehazi inceku yomuntu kaNkulunkulu weqiniso. Inkosi yathi: “Ngicela ungilandisele zonke izimanga ezenziwe ngu-Elisha.”+