17. Ndayithatha ke loo ndebe esandleni sikaNdikhoyo, ndayiseza zonke iintlanga awayendithume kuzo.
18. Ndayisa eJerusalem nakuzo zonke iidolophu zakwaJuda, neekumkani neziphathamandla zazo, basela, yatsho yayinkangala, into eyoyikekayo, intlekisa nesiqalekiso, njengoko isenjalo nanamhla.
19. Abathe basela kuloo bhekile ngaba: Ukumkani waseJiputa kunye namagosa akhe neziphathamandla, nabo bonke abantu baseJiputa,
20. kwakunye nabangeneleli; bonke ookumkani belaseUzi, nabo bonke ookumkani bezixeko zamaFilistiya: iAshkelon, iGaza, iEkron, namasalela aseAshdodi;
21. bonke abantu base-Edom, eMowabhi, naseAmon, bayisela;
22. ookumkani baseTire naseSidon bonke; ookumkani bamazwana angaphesheya kolwandle nabo bayisela,
23. kunye nezixeko zaseDedan, eTema, naseBhuze, nabantu abacheba iinwele ezintlafunweni basela;
24. ookumkani bama-Arabhu, nookumkani bezizwe ezingumxube zasentlango;
25. nookumkani baseZimri nase-Elam naseMediya,
26. nabo bonke ookumkani basemantla, abakude nabakufuphi ngokulandelelana. Zonke izizwe eziphezu komhlaba zimelwe kukusela kuloo bhekile yengqumbo kaThixo. Ekugqibeleni ke iya kuba ngukumkani waseSheshaki oya kusela.
27. “Baxelele ke abantu uthi: ‘UNdikhoyo uSomandla-onke, uThixo kaSirayeli, utsho ukuthi: Selani ninxile nide nihlanze, niwe ningavuki ngenxa yekrele endinizisela lona.’
28. Xa besala ukuyithatha basele loo bhekile isezandleni zakho, uze uthi: ‘Kutsho uNdikhoyo uSomandla-onke ukuthi: Selani! Nakanjani na, selani!