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[1] Sidkhiiya indah 21 sana wakit bigi malik wa hakam 11 sana fi Madiinat al-Khudus. Wa ammah usumha Hamuutal bineeyit Irmiya min hillit Libna.

[2] Wa Sidkhiiya sawwa al-fasaala giddaam Allah misil al-malik Yahuuyakhim sawwaah.

[3] Wa l-fasaala al-humman sawwooha fi Madiinat al-Khudus wa fi balad Yahuuza jaabat khadab Allah. Wa fi chaan da, Allah taradaahum baʼiid minnah. Wa Sidkhiiya atmarrad didd malik Baabil.

[4] Wa fi chaan da, fi l-yoom al-aachir hana l-chahar al-aachir fi l-sana al-taasʼe hana hukum Sidkhiiya, Nabuukhadnasar malik Baabil ja be kulla askarah le Madiinat al-Khudus. Wa humman nazalo wa hawwagooha be radmiiye.

[5] Wa l-madiina di gaʼadat muhaasara lahaddi sanit 11 hana hukum al-malik Sidkhiiya.

[6] Wa l-juuʼ bigi chadiid fi l-madiina wa l-naas ma induhum cheyy yaakuluuh. Wa fi l-yoom al-taasiʼ hana l-chahar al-raabiʼ,

[7] gaddo khurma fi durdur al-madiina. Wa khalaas be l-leel, malik mamlakat Yahuuza wa kulla askarah marago wa arrado min al-madiina. Humman marago be l-derib al-gaaʼid ambeenaat al-daraadir al-itneen hana l-difaaʼ al-gariib le jineenit al-malik hatta kan al-Baabiliyiin muhawwigiin al-madiina kula. Wa l-malik Sidkhiiya wa askarah chaalo al-derib al-maachi ale waadi al-Urdun.

[8] Wa laakin askar Baabil taradooh le l-malik Sidkhiiya wa lihgooh wa karabooh fi kadaadit Ariiha. Wa kulla askarah arrado khallooh.

[9] Wa askar Baabil karabooh le l-malik. Wa waddooh fi hillit Ribla fi balad Hamaat giddaam malik Baabil. Wa fi l-bakaan da, haakamah.

[10] Wa hinaak fi Ribla, malik Baabil dabah awlaad Sidkhiiya giddaamah wa battaan dabah kulla kubaaraat Yahuuza.

[11] Wa baʼad da, malik Baabil gaddad uyuun Sidkhiiya wa janzarah be jinziir hana nahaas matbuug wa waddaah fi Baabil. Wa khattaah fi l-sijin lahaddi mootah.

[12] Wa fi l-yoom al-aachir hana l-chahar al-khaamis fi sanit 19 hana hukum Nabuukhadnasar malik Baabil, Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas al-yakhdim le malik Baabil dakhal fi Madiinat al-Khudus.

[13] Wa hu tachcha beet Allah wa gasir al-malik wa kulla buyuut Madiinat al-Khudus. Wa kulla buyuut al-masaaʼiil, hu harragaahum be naar.

[14] Wa kulla askar Baabil al-macho maʼa kabiir al-hurraas kassaro al-durdur al-muhawwig Madiinat al-Khudus.

[15] Wa Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas chaal maʼaayah al-chaʼab al-faddalo fi l-madiina wa humman waahidiin min al-masaakiin wa l-naas al-sallamo nufuushum le malik Baabil wa l-sinaaʼiyiin. Wa hu chaalaahum wa waddaahum fi l-khurba fi Baabil.

[16] Wa laakin Nabuuzaradaan khalla waahidiin min masaakiin al-balad le yahartu al-inab wa l-ziraaʼa.

[17] Wa askar Baabil kassaro amad al-nahaas al-giddaam beet Allah wa l-hiitaan al-mutaharrikiin wa l-hoot al-kabiir hana nahaas al-gaaʼid giddaam beet Allah wa waddo kulla l-nahaas da fi Baabil.

[18] Wa humman chaalo al-buraam wa l-feelaat wa l-sakaakiin wa l-kiisaan wa l-kharaariif wa kulla l-mawaaʼiin al-sanaʼoohum min nahaas wa astaʼmaloohum le l-ibaada.

[19] Wa kabiir al-hurraas chaal al-mawaaʼiin wa khammaamaat al-naar wa l-kiisaan wa l-buraam wa l-faanuus wa l-kharaariif wa l-taasaat kulluhum min dahab wa fudda.

[20] Wa kan le l-amad al-itneen wa l-hoot al-kabiir wa l-atnaachar tiiraan al-gaaʼidiin tihtah wa l-hiitaan al-mutaharrikiin kulluhum ke al-sanaʼaahum al-malik Suleymaan le beet Allah, wazin nahaashum ma maʼruuf min al-katara.

[21] Wa ayyi waahid min al-amad dool tuulah 18 duraaʼ wa daayiratah 12 duraaʼ wa indah lubb wa tukhnah 4 asaabiʼ.

[22] Wa ayyi amuud da, khatto foogah raas hana nahaas al-tuulah 5 duraaʼ wa muhawwag be salaasil al-murassas fooghum rummaan wa kulluhum ke min nahaas. Wa l-amuud al-taani, sunʼitah sawa sawa misil al-amuud al-awwalaani be rummaanah.

[23] Wa fi 96 rummaan al-binchaafo fi jawaanibah wa laakin fi daayir al-salaasil, kulluhum adadhum 100 rummaan.

[24] Wa battaan kabiir al-hurraas karab Saraaya kabiir rujaal al-diin wa Safanya raajil al-diin al-naayib wa l-hurraas al-talaata hana madkhal beet Allah.

[25] Wa min al-madiina, karab kabiir waahid al-mukallaf be l-rujaal al-muhaaribiin wa sabʼa naas min khaddaamiin al-malik al-ligoohum fi lubb al-madiina. Wa karab battaan al-kaatib hana khaayid al-deech, hu al-mukallaf be jannidiin al-chaʼab fi l-askariiye wa 60 raajil min al-chaʼab al-gaaʼidiin fi lubb al-madiina.

[26] Wa Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas karabaahum masaajiin wa waddaahum le malik Baabil fi Ribla.

[27] Wa malik Baabil katalaahum hinaak fi Ribla fi balad Hamaat. Wa be misil da, kulla naas balad Yahuuza waddoohum fi l-khurba, baʼiid min arduhum.

[28] Wa daahu adad al-naas al-waddaahum Nabuukhadnasar malik Baabil fi l-khurba. Fi l-sana al-saabʼe, hu wadda 3 023 Yahuud.

[29] Wa fi sanit 18 hana hukmah, Nabuukhadnasar wadda min Madiinat al-Khudus 832 naas.

[30] Wa fi sanit 23 hana hukum Nabuukhadnasar, Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas wadda fi l-khurba 745 Yahuud. Wa be l-jumla adadhum 4 600 naas.

[31] Wa fi sanit 37 min waddo Yuyakiin malik mamlakat Yahuuza fi l-khurba fi Baabil, darrajo Awiil Maruudak malik fi Baabil. Wa fi yoom 25 hana chahri 12 hana l-sana di, Awiil Maruudak afa Yuyakiin malik mamlakat Yahuuza wa talagah min al-sijin.

[32] Wa l-malik hajja leyah be kalaam halu wa darrajah fi bakaan aali ziyaada min al-muluuk al-aakhariin al-gaaʼidiin maʼaayah fi Baabil.

[33] Wa malik Baabil khayyar khulgaan Yuyakiin hana l-sijin wa khallaah yaakul maʼaayah daayman fi dabalaaytah fi kulla muddit hayaatah.

[34] Wa be misil da, fi kulla muddit hayaatah lahaddi mootah, Yuyakiin ligi riise samhe min malik Baabil.

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