7 Nyuma yaho, abakuru b’ingabo bose bari hirya no hino mu gihugu hamwe n’ingabo zabo, bumva ko umwami w’i Babuloni yahaye Gedaliya umuhungu wa Ahikamu gutegeka igihugu, ngo ategeke abakene bo muri icyo gihugu batari barajyanywe i Babuloni ku ngufu, ni ukuvuga abagabo, abagore n’abana.+