1 USolomon wenza iqonga lamadini lobhedu liziimitha ezilithoba ububanzi nobude, liziimitha ezine ezinesiqingatha ukuphakama.
2 Wenza nechibi elingqukuva ngobhedu. Laliziimitha ezilishumi elinesithathu nekota xa ulijikeleza.
3 Phantsi komphetho lalijikelezwe yimifanekiso yeenkunzi zeenkomo. Ezo nkunzi zaziyimiqolo emibini, ziyinto enye nechibi elo.
4 Eli chibi lalimi phezu kweenkunzi zeenkomo ezilishumi elinambini ezenziwe ngobhedu, ezintathu zikhangele ngasentla, ezintathu zijonge ngasentshona, ezintathu zikhangele ngasezantsi, zaza kananjalo ezintathu zajonga ngasempuma. Ichibi lalithe ngxishi phezu kwazo, izinqe zazo zijonge embindini walo.
5 Ububanzi balo babulingana nesandla, umphetho walo ufana nowekomityi, kanye oku kwenyibiba edubulayo. Lwalungena iilitha ezingamawaka angamashumi amathandathu.
6 Kananjalo wenza nezitya zokuhlambela zalishumi, isihlanu sazo wasibeka kwicala langezantsi, esinye isihlanu wasibeka ngasentla. Apho kuzo kwakuza kuhlanjwa izinto zokwenza amadini atshiswayo; kodwa ke apho echibini kwakuza kuhlamba ababingeleli.
7 Wenza neziphatho zezibane zegolide ezilishumi, ezenza ngokwemilinganiselo yazo; waza ke wazibeka apho endlwini kaThixo. Isihlanu sazo wasibeka kwicala langezantsi, waza esinye isihlanu wasibeka kwicala langasentla.