11 Berɛ a Babilon hene Nebukadnesar nkoa bɛtwaa kuro no ho hyiaeɛ no, ɔbaa hɔ.

13 Afei ɔfaa Yehowa fie akoradeɛ ne ɔhene fie* akoradeɛ nyinaa kɔe,+ na ɔtwitwaa sika anwenneɛ a Israel hene Solomon yɛɛ no Yehowa asɔredan mu+ no nyinaa mu asinasini. Sɛdeɛ Yehowa hyɛɛ nkɔm no, saa ara na ɛbaeɛ.

16 Asɔfoɔ ne ɔman yi nyinaa nso, meka kyerɛɛ wɔn sɛ: “Deɛ Yehowa aka nie, ‘Mo adiyifoɔ a wɔhyɛ nkɔm kyerɛ mo sɛ: “Hwɛ! Ɛrenkyɛ koraa, wɔde Yehowa fie nneɛma no bɛfiri Babilon aba!” no, monntie wɔn nsɛm no,+ ɛfiri sɛ nkɔm a wɔhyɛ kyerɛ mo no nyɛ nokorɛ.+

2 Berɛ bi akyi no, Yehowa de Yuda hene Yehoiakim hyɛɛ ne nsa,+ na ɔde nokorɛ Nyankopɔn no fie* nneɛma no bi nso hyɛɛ ne nsa, na ɔde kɔɔ ne nyame fie* wɔ Sinar* asaase so.+ Ɔde nneɛma no kɔguu ne nyame adekoradan mu.+