1 Joramu, umsa wa-Ahabi, waba yinkhosi yaka-Israyeli, eSamariya, emnyakeni weli-18 wekubusa kwaJehoshafati, inkhosi yakaJuda; wabusa iminyaka leli-12.
Ahaziya, umsa wa-Ahabi, wabekwa waba yinkhosi yaka-Israyeli eSamariya; wabekwa ngemnyaka weli-17 wekubusa kwaJehoshafati, inkhosi yakaJuda. Ahaziya wabusa sive saka-Israyeli iminyaka lemibili.
Ngempela, Ahaziya wavele wakhotsama, kwaya njengekwelivi laSimakadze labelikhulume ku-Elija. Njengobe Ahaziya abete indvodzana, Joramu, umnakabo, waba yinkhosi emvakwa-Ahaziya, emnyakeni wesibili wekubusa kwaJehoramu, umsa waJehoshafati, inkhosi yakaJuda.
Ngako inkhosi yaka-Israyeli yaphuma ihambisana nenkhosi yakaJuda kanye nenkhosi yaka-Edomu. Emvakwemalanga lasikhombisa lamabutfo ashuca agega, aphelelwa ngemanti wona kanye netifuyo tawo tekwetfwala imitfwalo.
Ngemnyaka wesihlanu wekubusa kwaJoramu, umsa wa-Ahabi inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, ngesikhatsi Jehoshafati ayinkhosi yakaJuda, Jehoramu, umsa wa-Jehoshafati wacala kuba yinkhosi yakaJuda.
Wabuye wahamba ngeteluleko tabo, nakahamba naJoramu, umsa wa-Ahabi, inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, kutsi ayekulwa naHazayeli, inkhosi yaseSiriya, eRamothi Gileyadi. EmaSiriya amlimata Joramu,