12 NaSedekiya inkhosi+ yakaJuda ngamtjela emavi lafanako ngatsi: “Tfwalani lijoka lenkhosi yaseBhabhulona futsi nibe tigcili tayo netebantfu bayo, kuze nichubeke niphila.+

17 Jeremiya wabese ukhuluma naSedekiya watsi: “Naku lokushiwo nguJehova Nkulunkulu wemabutfo, longuNkulunkulu wema-Israyeli: ‘Nangabe utinikela* etindvuneni tenkhosi yaseBhabhulona angeke ubulawe, nalelidolobha angeke lishiswe futsi wena kanye nemndeni wakho nitawuchubeka niphila.+