9. Ihubo likaHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda lapho wayekade egula, wasinda ekuguleni kwakhe:
10. Ngathi: “Ngiphakathi nezinsuku zamingiyakungena emasangweni endawo yabafileyo,ngaphuciwe inxenye yeminyaka yami.”
11. Ngathi: “Angiyikumbona uJehova,uJehova ezweni labaphilayo;angisayikubuka muntu nginabakhileyo bezwe.
12. Idokodo lami lisishuliwe,lasuswa kimi njengetende lomalusi;ngisongile ukuphila kwami njengomaluki;uyanginquma esalukweni;kusukela emini kuze kube sebusuku uyangiqeda.
13. Ngakhala kwaze kwaba sekuseni;njengengonyama uyaphula onke amathambo ami;kusukela emini kuze kube sebusuku uyangiqeda.
14. Ngatshiyozisa okwenkonjane,ngaliliselisa okwejuba;amehlo ami aphela ngokubheka phezulu;Nkosi, ngiyacindezelwa;yiba yisibambiso sami.”
15. Ngingakhuluma ngithini na?Ukhulumile kimi, ukwenzile yena.Ngiyakubinyabinyeka yonke iminyakangomunyu womphefumulo wami.
16. Nkosi, abantu baphila ngalokho,nokuphila komoya wami kukulokho kuphelele;ngalokho mawungiphulukise, ungiphilise.
17. Bheka,kwakungokuhle kimi ukuthi nganginomunyu;wena wawuthanda umphefumulo wami,waze waphuma egodini lokubhujiswa,ngokuba uzilahlile nyovane zonke izono zami.
18. Ngokuba indawo yabafileyo ayikubongi,nokufa akukudumisi;abehlela egodini ababheki ukuthembeka kwakho.
19. Abaphilayo,abaphilayo bayakubonga njengami namuhla;uyise uyabazisa abantwana ukuthembeka kwakho.
20. UJehova uyakungisindisa;ngalokho siyakubetha ngezingubhu ezinezintambozonke izinsuku zokuhamba kwethu endlini kaJehova.
21. U-Isaya wathi: “Mabathathe isigaxa samakhiwane, basibeke ethumbeni, uyakusinda.”
22. Kepha uHezekiya wathi: “Yisibonakaliso sini sokuba ngiyakwenyukela endlini kaJehova na?”