17 Ukumkani uAhazi waziqhaqha iinqwelo zobhedu ezazilapho endlwini kaThixo, wazisusa nezitya zokuhlambela ezazikuzo. Walisusa ichibi lobhedu kwezo nkunzi zeenkomo zazilixhasile, walixhasa ngesiseko samatye.
18 Wasisusa isigqubuthelo esasakhelwe *uMhla woPhumlo apho endlwini kaThixo, walisusa nesango elalilungiselelwe ukumkani apho endlwini kaNdikhoyo, izinto ezo awayezenza kuba ezama ukukholisa ukumkani waseAsiriya.
19 Ke ezinye zeziganeko zolawulo luka-Ahazi nâzo encwadini yeembali zookumkani bakwaJuda.
20 UAhazi waya kuphumla kunye nooyise, waza wangcwatywa phakathi kwabo kwisixeko sikaDavide. Esikhundleni sakhe ke kwangena unyana wakhe uHezekiya.