21 Eriya akabva aswedera pedyo nevanhu vose akati: “Mucharamba muine mwoyo miviri kusvikira rini?+ Kana Jehovha ari iye Mwari wechokwadi, muteverei;+ asi kana ari Bhaari, muteverei.” Asi vanhu havana kumupindura kana shoko rimwe chete zvaro.

5 Akabvisa vapristi vevanamwari vokune dzimwe nyika pabasa ravo, vakanga vagadzwa nemadzimambo aJudha kuti vakwidzire utsi hwezvibayiro panzvimbo dzakakwirira dzaiva mumaguta aJudha nenzvimbo dzakapoteredza Jerusarema, nevayawo vaikwidzira Bhaari+ utsi hwezvibayiro, zuva nomwedzi nemapoka enyeredzi dzokudenga neuto rose rokumatenga.+

13 Nokuti vanamwari vako vazhinji semaguta ako,+ haiwa iwe Judha; uye makaisa atari zhinji semigwagwa yeJerusarema nokuda kwechinhu chinonyadzisa,+ atari dzokuti mukwidzire Bhaari utsi hwezvibayiro.’+