36. Waza ke ukumkani wathumela kuShimeyi wathi: “Zakhele indlu eJerusalem, uhlale kuyo, ungaze uphume khona uye naphi na.
37. Mhla waphuma wayiwela le ntili yeKedron, uze wazi ukuba ufile, kambe ke igazi lakho loba phezu kwentloko yakho.”
38. UShimeyi uphendule ngelithi kukumkani: “Uthethe kakuhle, mhlekazi. Isicaka sakho siya kuyenza loo nto uyithethileyo, nkosi yam kumkani.” Ngenene ke uShimeyi wahlala eJerusalem ithuba elide.