20 U-Ahabi wathi ku-Eliya: “O sitha sami, + usuze wangithola!” Waphendula wathi: “Ngikutholile. ‘Ngenxa yokuthi uzimisele* ukwenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova, + 21 ngiletha inhlekelele phezu kwakho, ngizoshanelisisa ngemva kwakho ngiqede bonke abesilisa *+ ku-Ahabi, kanye nabantukazana kwa-Israyeli. +

10 Ngakho yazini ukuthi akukho nelilodwa izwi likaJehova, uJehova alikhuluma ngokumelene nendlu ka-Ahabi elingeke ligcwaliseke, *+ uJehova ukwenzile lokho akukhuluma ngenceku yakhe u-Eliya.” + 11 Ngaphezu kwalokho, uJehu wabulala bonke ababesele bendlu ka-Ahabi eJizreyeli, kanye nawo wonke amadoda akhe avelele nayejwayelene nabo nabapristi bakhe, + kwaze kwaba yilapho esebaqede bonke. +

24 “ ‘Ngiyafunga,’ kusho uJehova, ‘ngisho noma uKhoniya *+ indodana kaJehoyakimi, + inkosi yakwaJuda, ubeyindandatho yophawu esandleni sami sokudla, bengiyomhluthula ngimsuse lapho!

30 Yilokhu uJehova akushoyo: