24 Ngemalanga ekubusa kwaJehoyakimu, iNkhosi Nebukhadnezari+ yaseBhabhulona yamhlasela futsi Jehoyakimu waba yinceku yalenkhosi iminyaka lemitsatfu. Jehoyakimu wabese uyayijikela lenkhosi futsi wayivukela.

4 Ngetulu kwaloko, inkhosi yaseGibhithe yabeka Eliyakimu umnakaboJehoyahazi waba yinkhosi kaJuda naseJerusalema futsi yashintja libito lakhe laba nguJehoyakimu; kodvwa Nekho+ watsatsa umnakabo-Eliyakimu longuJehoyahazi wamyisa eGibhithe.+