28 Ngemuva kwekubonisana nalabanye bantfu, inkhosi yenta ematfole+ lamabili eligolide yase itsi kulabantfu: “Kuyintfo lematima kini kukhuphukela eJerusalema. NanguNkulunkulu wenu nine ma-Israyeli lowanikhipha eveni laseGibhithe.”+ 29 Wabese ubeka linye eBetheli,+ wabeka lelinye kaDani.+ 30 Loko kwababangela kutsi bone+ futsi labantfu bahamba baze bayofika kaDani kuze bayokhonta lelitfole leligolide lebelilapho.

33 Ngisho nobe sekwentekile loku, Jerobowamu akazange ayishiye indlela yakhe lembi, kodvwa wachubeka nekubeka baphristi betindzawo letiphakeme abakhetsa kubantfu labavamile.+ Bekabeka noma ngabe ngubani lofuna kuba ngumphristi, atsi: “Akabe ngumphristi wetindzawo letiphakeme.”+