9 Ngemva kwalokho uDavida waqalisa ukuhlala enqabeni yeZiyoni futhi yabizwa* ngokuthi lidolobho likaDavida. Waqalisa ukwakha kuwo wonke amacele, kusukela eqaqeni*+ kusiya phakathi kwedolobho.+

2 UHezekhiya wathi ebona ukuthi uSenakheribhi usefikile lokuthi ufuna ukuhlasela iJerusalema,

5 Phezu kwalokho uHezekhiya wasebenza nzima evuselela wonke umduli wedolobho owawudilikile, wasesakha imiphotshongo phezu kwawo. Wakha lomunye umduli ngaphandle. Waphinda wavuselela loqaqa*+ lwedolobho likaDavida njalo wenza izikhali ezinengi kakhulu kanye lamahawu.