7 Nanone ku ngoma ya Aritazerusi, Bishilamu na Mitiredati na Tabeli na bagenzi babo bandi, bandikiye Aritazerusi umwami w’u Buperesi urwandiko ruhindurwa mu rurimi rw’icyarameyi, kandi rwandikwa mu nyuguti z’icyarameyi.+

23 Urwandiko rw’umwami Aritazerusi rumaze gusomerwa imbere ya Rehumu+ na Shimushayi+ umwanditsi na bagenzi babo,+ bihutira kujya i Yerusalemu aho Abayahudi bari bari kugira ngo babahagarike ku mbaraga.+

7 Sanibalati,+ Tobiya,+ Abarabu,+ Abamoni+ n’Abashidodi+ bumvise ko umurimo wo gusana inkuta za Yerusalemu wakomezaga kujya mbere, kuko ibyuho byose byari byarazibwe, bararakara cyane.

11 Nanone abanzi bacu bakomezaga kuvuga bati “ntibazigera babimenya+ kandi ntibazigera barabukwa, kugeza igihe tuzabagereramo tukabica maze tugahagarika umurimo wabo.”