15. “ ‘Ngalezo zinsuku nangaleso sikhathingiyakuhlumisela uDavide iHlumela Lokulunga;liyakwenza ukwahlulela nokulunga emhlabeni.
16. Ngalezo zinsuku uJuda uyakusindiswa,neJerusalema liyakuhlala lilondekile;yileli gama eliyakubizwa ngalo, elithi:UJEHOVA UNGUKULUNGA KWETHU.’
17. “Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova, uthi: ‘Akuyikunqunywa kuDavide umuntu oyakuhlala esihlalweni sobukhosi sendlu ka-Israyeli,
18. kunganqunywa futhi kubapristi amaLevi umuntu phambi kwami oyakunikela ngeminikelo yokushiswa, ashise iminikelo yempuphu, anikele ngemihlatshelo izinsuku zonke.’ ”
19. Izwi likaJehova lafika kuJeremiya, lathi: