1. Ke kaloku uRehobhowam waya eShekem, kuba onke amaSirayeli ayeye khona ukuze ammisele abe ngukumkani.
2. Uthe ke akuyiva loo nto uJerobhowam unyana kaNebhati, wasuka wabuya apho eJiputa – kaloku wayeseJiputa oko wayebaleke ukumkani uSolomon.
3. Ewe, bamthumelela uJerobhowam, waza ke yena nebandla likaSirayeli liphela baya kuRehobhowam, bathi kuye: