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[1] 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.

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

[3] 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,

[4] gaddo khurma fi durdur al-madiina. Wa khalaas be l-leel, malik mamlakat Yahuuza wa kulla askarah marago wa arrado. 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 chaal al-derib al-maachi ale waadi al-Urdun.

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

[6] Wa askar Baabil karabooh le l-malik Sidkhiiya wa waddooh fi hillit Ribla giddaam malik Baabil. Wa fi l-bakaan da, haakamooh.

[7] Wa humman dabaho awlaad Sidkhiiya fi giddaamah. Wa baʼad da, malik Baabil gaddad uyuun Sidkhiiya wa janzarah be jinziir hana nahaas matbuug wa waddaah fi Baabil.

[8] Wa fi l-yoom al-saabiʼ hana l-chahar al-khaamis fi sanit 19 hana hukum Nabuukhadnasar malik Baabil, Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas wa masʼuul le malik Baabil dakhal fi Madiinat al-Khudus.

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

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

[11] Wa Nabuuzaradaan kabiir al-hurraas chaal maʼaayah al-chaʼab al-faddalo fi l-madiina wa l-sallamo nufuushum le malik Baabil. Wa hu chaal naas aakhariin kula wa waddaahum fi l-khurba fi Baabil.

[12] Wa laakin kabiir al-hurraas khalla waahidiin min masaakiin al-balad le yahartu al-inab wa l-ziraaʼa.

[13] 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.

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

[15] Wa khammaamaat al-naar wa l-kiisaan al-kulluhum min dahab wa fudda, chaalaahum kabiir al-hurraas.

[16] Wa kan le l-amad al-itneen wa l-hoot al-kabiir wa l-hiitaan al-mutaharrikiin al-sanaʼaahum al-malik Suleymaan le beet Allah, wazin nahaashum ma maʼruuf min al-katara.

[17] Wa l-amuud al-awwalaani, tuulah 18 duraaʼ wa l-amuud da khatto foogah raas hana nahaas al-tuulah 3 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 salaasilah.

[18] 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.

[19] Wa min al-madiina, karab kabiir waahid al-mukallaf be l-rujaal al-muhaaribiin wa khamsa 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 l-madiina.

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

[21] 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.

[22] Wa kan le l-naas al-faddalo fi balad Yahuuza, humman al-Nabuukhadnasar malik Baabil khallaahum, hu darraj Gadaalya wileed Akhigaam wileed Chaafaan haakim fooghum.

[23] Wa wakit kulla khuyyaad al-askar hana mamlakat Yahuuza wa kulla naashum simʼo kadar malik Baabil darrajah le Gadaalya haakim, gammo macho leyah fi Misfa. Wa l-naas dool humman Ismaaʼiil wileed Natanya wa Yuuhanaan wileed Gaarih wa Saraaya wileed Tanhuumat min hillit Natuufa wa Yazanya min hillit Maʼaaka.

[24] Wa Gadaalya halaf leehum wa le naashum wa gaal : «Ma takhaafo min masaaʼiil al-Baabiliyiin. Agoodu fi l-balad wa akhdumu tihit sultit malik Baabil wa akiid da yabga leeku adiil.»

[25] Wa laakin fi l-chahar al-saabiʼ, Ismaaʼiil wileed Natanya wileed Alichamaʼ min zurriiyit al-mamlaka ja maʼa achara rujaal wa darabooh le Gadaalya wa katalooh, hu wa naas min balad Yahuuza wa l-Baabiliyiin al-gaaʼidiin maʼaayah fi hillit Misfa.

[26] Wa khalaas fi l-bakaan da, kulla chaʼab mamlakat Yahuuza, kan kabiir walla sakhiir walla kubaaraat al-askar kula, gammo wa macho balad Masir achaan khaafo min al-Baabiliyiin.

[27] Wa fi sanit 37 min waddo Yuyakiin malik mamlakat Yahuuza fi l-khurba fi Baabil, darrajo Awiil Maruudak malik fi Baabil. Wa fi yoom 27 hana chahri 12 hana l-sana di, Awiil Maruudak afa Yuyakiin malik mamlakat Yahuuza wa talagah min al-sijin.

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

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

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

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