1. Ke kaloku ngonyaka wamakhulu amane namashumi asibhozo ephumile amaSirayeli eJiputa, xa kanye uSolomon wayekunyaka wesine elawula amaSirayeli, ngenyanga yesibini uZivi, waqalisa ukuyakha indlu *kaNdikhoyo.
2. Le ndlu kaNdikhoyo wayakhayo ke uSolomon ngaphakathi ubude bayo babuziimitha ezingamashumi amabini anesixhenxe; zazilithoba ububanzi, ukuphakama zilishumi elinesithathu nesiqingatha.
3. Igumbi lesango laliziimitha ezine ezinesiqingatha ubude, ububanzi iziimitha ezilithoba, ububanzi bulingana nobendlu ngokwayo.
4. Le ndlu ke wayenzela iifestile ezinamanqwanqwa asondeleneyo.
5. Ngaphandle phaya wakha umgangatho owayame eludongeni, ujikeleza igumbi eliphambili neliphakathi, waza wakha neminye imigangatho phezu kwawo.
6. Kumgangatho ophantsi igumbi laliziimitha ezimbini ezinesiqingatha ububanzi; elomgangatho ophakathi laliziimitha ezintathu ububanzi; ke lona elokugqibela liziimitha ezintathu ezinesiqingatha ububanzi. Kumgangatho ngamnye udonga lwale ndlu lwalunciphile kunalo mgangatho ungaphantsi. Ngaloo ndlela ke amagumbi la ayexhathise ngodonga, imiqadi yawo inganxibelelananga neendonga ezi.
7. Xa yakhiwayo ke le ndlu amatye ayo ayeqingqelwa kulaa ndawo athathwa kuyo. Ngaloo ndlela ke kwakungasetyenziswa sando nasixozi okanye nasiphi na esinye isixhobo esingxolayo sentsimbi apho kweso siza kwakusakhiwa kuso.
24-25. Zozibini ezi zithunywa zazilingana zifana, ngasinye ke sinamaphiko amabini, phiko elo laliziimitha ezimbini ezineesentimitha ezimashumi mabini ubude. Ngoko ke umgama wokusuka kwincam yephiko ukuya kwincam yelinye wawuziimitha ezine ezineesentimitha ezimashumi mane.