16 Ukumkani uAsa wamkhiqa unina-khulu uMaka kwisikhundla sokuba yikumkanikazi; kaloku yena wayenze isikizi eliyintsika ka-Ashera. UAsa wayigawula loo ntsika wayinqunqa, waza wayitshisa kwintili yeKedron.
17 Nangona engazitshitshisanga iindawo eziphakamileyo zonqulo kwaSirayeli, noko uAsa wayenqula uNdikhoyo ngomxhelo wakhe wonke bonke ubomi bakhe.
18 Wayizisa endlwini kaThixo isiliva negolide nenye impahla yonqulo, leyo yena noyise babeyenze umnikelo.
19 Akuphindanga kubekho mfazwe, yada yangunyaka wamashumi amathathu anantlanu wolawulo luka-Asa.