7 Kambe ke, khawuve le nto ndiza kuyithetha apha phambi kwakho nangaphambi kwabo bonke aba bantu.
8 Abashumayeli bamandulo, ababekho ngaphambi kwethu, babeshumayela ngemfazwe nendlala nobhubhani, bethetha ngezizwe ezikude nezikumkani ezinamandla.
9 Umshumayeli ke obevakalisa uxolo ebecaca ukuba ungothunywe nguNdikhoyo ngenene xa izinto azishumayelayo zisenzeka.”
10 UHananiya wayixhiwula loo dyokhwe yayisentanyeni yomshumayeli uJeremiya, wayaphula,
11 wathetha apho ngaphambi kwabantu, wathi: “Utsho uNdikhoyo ukuthi yena uza kwenjenje ukuyaphula idyokhwe ukumkani uNebhukadenezare ayithwalise izizwe zonke. Iza kwenzeka kwiminyaka emibini loo nto.” Umshumayeli uJeremiya ke usuke wemka.
12 Emva kokuba umshumayeli uHananiya eyaphule idyokhwe eyayisentanyeni yomshumayeli uJeremiya, lavakala ilizwi likaNdikhoyo kuJeremiya lisithi:
13 “Hamba uye kuthi kuHananiya: Utsho uNdikhoyo ukuthi: ‘Ewe, uyaphule idyokhwe eyenziwe ngomthi, kodwa uza kufakwa eyentsimbi.’