8 Jwale kgosi ya Iseraele ya bitsa le leng la matona, ya re ho lona: “Potlaka, o yo mpitsetsa Mmikiya, mora wa Jimela!”
9 Kgosi ya Iseraele, le Jehoshafate, kgosi ya Juda, ba ne ba apere diaparo tsa bona tsa bokgosi, ba dutse diteroneng tsa bona, seotlong se kantle ho kgoro ya motse wa Samaria, mme baporofeta bohle ba porofeta ba le kapele ho bona.
10 Sedekia, mora wa Kenaneya, o ne a iketseditse dinaka tsa tshepe, mme a re: “Morena o bua tjena: <Ka dinaka tsena o tla sututsa Baarame ho fihlela o ba timetsa.> ”
11 Baporofeta bohle ba porofeta jwalo, ba re: “Futuhela Rama e Gileade, o tla atleha, hobane Morena o tla neelana ka yona matsohong a kgosi.”
12 Moromuwa ya neng a ilo bitsa Mmikiya a bua ho yena, a re: “Ako bone, baporofeta bana ba ntsweleng ha ba bolella kgosi taba tse molemo. Le wena ako bue jwaloka bona, o bolele tse molemo.”
13 Empa Mmikiya a re: “Ka Morena ya phelang, ke tla bua feela tseo Morena a mpolellang tsona!”
14 Ha Mmikiya a fihla ho kgosi, kgosi ya re ho yena: “Mmikiya, na re ka futuhela Rama e Gileade, kapa tjhe?”Mmikiya a mo araba, a re: “E futuheleng, mme le tla atleha, hobane ho tla neelanwa ka baahi ba teng matsohong a hao.”