¹ Eluntu abantu ba mu calo bapitile Yehoahasi mwana mwaume wakwa Yosia no kumu cita imfumu mucifulo cakwa wishi mu yelusalemu. ² Yehoahasi wali ne myaka yakufyalwa amakumi yabili na itatu ulo atampile ukuteka, kabili watekele imyeshi icatumu yelusalemu. ³ Imfumu yaku Egypto ya mufumishe mu yelusalemu, kabili yalipilihe icalo ama tatenti umwanda umo aya siluvele na talent umo uwa golide. ⁴ Imfumya ku Egypto yacitile Eha icimu, uwali wabo wakwa yehoahasi , imfumu mu yuda na Yelusalemu (no kucinda ishina lyakwa Eliakimu kuli yehoiakimu). Eluntu necho wa piicile yehoahasi wabo wakwa Eliakimu no ku muleta ku Egypto. ⁵ Yehoiakimu wali ne myaka amakumi yabili na isano ulo atampile ukuteka kabili wo tekele imyaka ikumi limo namo mu yelusalemu. acitile ifya bubi mu menso yakwa Yahweh Lesa wakwe. ⁶ Elo Nebuchadnezzar, imfumu yaku Babiloni wa mu sanshile no kumukaka mu minyololo noku mupita ku Babyloni. ⁷ Nebukadinesa kabili wa sendele fimo ifipe mungánda yakwa Yahweh ku Babiiloni, noku fimu cipango mu Babiloni ⁸ Palwa milandu imbi ikumine yehoiakimu, ifya makankamike ifyo acitile nee fya sangilwe ifibi pali wo, moneni fyali lembwa mu citabo ca shamfu sha Yuda na Israeli. Eluntu yehoiakimu umwana wakwe umwaume, waishilekube mfumu mu cifulo cakwe ⁹ Yehoiakimu wali nemyaka cine konse konse ulo watampile uku teka; wa tekele imyeshi itatu ne nshiku ikumi limo mu yelusalemu. Wa citile ifibi mumenso yakwa Yahweh. ¹⁰ Mu mupepo, imfumu Nebukabinesa watumine abantu ukumutwala ku Babiloni ne fintu ificindami ukufuma mu ngánda yakwa Yahweh ,no kucita sedakia, lupwa lwakwe imfumu pali yuda na yelusalemu. ¹¹ Zedekio wali ne myaka amakumi yabili na umo watampile ukuteka; wa tekela imyaka ikumi na umo mu yerusalemu. ¹² Wa citile ifintu fyabubi mu menso yakwa Yahweh Lesa wakwe. Taicefeshe umwine kuli jeremiya kasesema, uwali kusosa ukufuma ku kanwa kakwa Yahweh. ¹³ Zedekiah kabili wapondokele imfumu Nebuchad nezzar, uwa mucitile ukulapo kumunakila pali Lesa lelo Zedekia wapotele umukoshi no kosho mutima wakwe ukukano kubwelela kuli Yahweh Lesa wakwa Israeli. ¹⁴ Ukucilapo, shonse ntungulushi shaba shimapepo na bantu Zabali ne cishinka kabili ba konkele ifyabubi ifyalecita abena fyalo Ba koweseshe ingánda yakwa Yahweh iyo wasangululwile mu Jerusalemu ¹⁵ Yahweh, Lesa wa fikolwe fyabo wa tumine ishiwi kuli bo mu nkombe shakwe imiku ne miku pantu wali kwete uluse pa bantu bakwe na pancende apo wikala. ¹⁶ Lelo bali kupumye nkombe shakwa Lesa, ukusushe shiwi lyakwe no kuseka bakesesema bakwe, mpakafye ubukali bbwakwe, mpaka takwali ica kwafwilisha. ¹⁷ Eco Lesa waletele palibo imfumu yaku chaldeani, uwa ipeye abalumendo babo ku lupanga mucifulo camushilo kabili tikwete luse pabalumendo na bana cisungu, abakote nangula abamfwi Lesa wabapele bonse mu minwe yabo. ¹⁸ Fyonse ifya kuyemba mu ng'anda yakwa Yawe ifi kulu ne finono ifyuma fyonse mu nganda yakwa Yawe ne fyuma fya mfumu naba cliolo bakwe fyonse ifi alipitile ku Babele. ¹⁹ Balyocele ing'anda yakwa Lesa, bali tobele ne citumba ca Yerusalemu balyocele ne fipango fyaiko naula fyonse ifi suma ifya limo. ²⁰ Imfumu yali pitile ku Babele abo abapuswike ku lupanga, Basangukile aba bomfi bakwe kabili abana bakwe abaume mpaka fye ukuypwa kwa kuteka kwa bu fumu bwa ku Persia. ²¹ Ifi fyalicitike kuku fikilisha icebo ca kwa Yawe icamu kanwa kakwa Yeremia mpaka icalo ca sansamukila ama sabata yaciko, Cali ku cindika Isabata iya ciko ilyo fye cili icakwikala icale kweleshiwa pakuti kwingaba ukufisha imyaka cinelubali muli wine musango. ²² Nomba mu mwaka wakwa mbilapo uwakwa Koresha imfumu iyaku Perisia pakutila icebo cakwa Yawe ukufuma mu kanwa ka kwa Yeremia cingaba icakufikilishiwa, Yawe akoseleshe umupanshi wakwa Koreshe imfumu yaku Perisia pakuti enga bila imbila mu bufumu bwakwe bonse nakabili nokubika mu kulemba Alandile, ²³ ''Ifi efyo Koreshe imfumu yaku Perisia yasosa; Yawe, Lesa uwa Mu mulu alimpele ama bufumu yonse aya pa calo, Alimpele ne cipope ica kumu kulila inganda yakwe mu Yerusalemu iya ba mu Yuda. Ilyo onse uli muli mwebo pa bantu bakwe bonse Yahwe uwobe Lesa engaba, nobe mulekeni onine ale kuyako.''