17 Ngakho wathuma inkosi yamaKhaledi+ ukuthi ibahlasele, yafika yabulala amajaha ngenkemba+ endlini engcwele.+ Kayizange izwele muntu kungelani lokuthi lijaha, yintombi, ngolupheleyo loba ngogulayo.+ UNkulunkulu wanikela konke esandleni sayo.+

17 “Abantu bako-Israyeli banjengezimvu ezichitheke zagcwala indawo yonke.+ Izilwane zibenze basabalala.+ Inkosi yase-Asiriya yiyo eyaqalisa ukubadla,+ uNebhukhadinezari* inkosi yeBhabhiloni waseqhoba amathambo abo.+