13:4-9, 15-21, 23-27

• UMpristi Ophakeme u-Eliyashibi wavumela ukuthonywa uThobiya, umuntu ongakholwa nomphikisi

• U-Eliyashibi wanikeza uThobiya indawo ehholo lokudlela

• UNehemiya wazikhiphela ngaphandle zonke izimpahla zikaThobiya, wahlanza indlu futhi wayibuyisela emsebenzini wayo ofanele

• UNehemiya waqhubeka esusa konke ukungcola eJerusalema