20 Bavuka ekuseni kusasa baza baphuma baya entlango+ yaseTekowa.+ Yaye njengoko babephuma, uYehoshafati wema waza wathi: “Ndiveni, maYuda nani bemi baseYerusalem!+ Kholwani+ kuYehova uThixo wenu ukuze nihlale ixesha elide. Kholwani kubaprofeti+ bakhe ukuze niphumelele.”

20 Wathi kubo: “Kungenxa yokholo lwenu oluncinane. Kuba inene ndithi kuni, Ukuba ninokholo olulingana nokhozo lwemostade, niya kuthi kule ntaba, ‘Suka apha uye phaya,’ isuke, kungabikho nto eninqabelayo.”+

23 Inene ndithi kuni nabani na othi kule ntaba, ‘Funquka uze uphoseke elwandle,’ yaye engathandabuzi entliziyweni yakhe kodwa enokholo lokuba oko akutshoyo kuza kwenzeka, kuya kuba njalo kanye.+

6 Yandula ke iNkosi yathi: “Ukuba beninokholo olungangokhozo lwemostade, beniya kuthi kulo mthi wommalbheri omnyama, ‘Ncothuka uze utyaleke elwandle!’ yaye ubuya kunithobela.+

40 UYesu wathi kuye: “Anditshongo na kuwe ukuthi ukuba uyakholwa uya kulubona uzuko lukaThixo?”+

9 Lo mntu wayephulaphule uPawulos ethetha, owathi yena, ekhangele ngenyameko kuye yaye ebona ukuba wayenokholo+ olungamenza aphile,