2 Bus 11 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Rehoboamu ku yaahikire Yerusalemu, yaahuruza ab'oruganda rwa Yuda n'ab'orwa Benyamiini, abashaija akasiriira kamwe n'obukumi munaana, enkwata ngabo, kurwanisa Abaisiraeli, kugarurira Rehoboamu obugabe.

² Kwonka Nyakubaho yaagambira Shemaaya omuntu wa Ruhanga ati:

³ Gambira Rehoboamu mwene Solomooni omugabe wa Yuda, ogambire n'Abaisiraeli boona ab'oruganda rwa Yuda n'orwa Benyamiini

⁴ oti: Nyakubaho naagira ati: Mutahurura kurwanisa beene waanyu. Buri muntu agarukye omu ka ye, ahabw'okuba ekyo niinye kirugireho. Nabo baahurira eki Nyakubaho yaabagambira, baagarukayo, tibaaza kurwanisa Yeroboamu.

Rehoboamu okuhamya obugabe bwe

⁵ Rehoboamu akaguma Yerusalemu, yaayombeka ebigo by'okwerindiramu omu ndembo za Yuda ezi:

⁶ Beetelehemu, Etamu, Tekoa,

⁷ Betizuuri, Soko, Adulaamu,

⁸ Gaati, Mareesha, Ziifu,

⁹ Adoraimu, Lakishi, Azeeka,

¹⁰ Zoora, Aiyalooni na Heburooni; byaba ebigo bigumire by'omu ndembo za Yuda n'eza Benyamiini.

¹¹ Yaagumya ebyo bigo, yaabitamu abakuru b'engabo, n'amabiikiro g'ebyokurya, amajuta g'emioliva, na viino.

¹² Kandi yaata engabo n'amacumu omuri ezo ndembo zoona, yaazigumya munonga. Yaagumya Abaayuda n'Abaabenyamiini bari abe.

¹³ Reero abahongyerezi n'Abaleevi ab'omuri Isiraeli yoona bakaruga hoona ahu baabaire batwire, baija ahu ari.

¹⁴ Manya Abaleevi bakatsigaho amariisizo gaabo n'enshambu zaabo, baija Buyuda na Yerusalemu; ahabw'okuba Yeroboamu n'abatabani bakababinga aha murimo gwabo gw'okuheereza bari abahongyerezi ba Nyakubaho.

¹⁵ Yaayeteeraho abahongyerezi abe ab'obutungutungu kuramya emandwa z'ebibira, n'ebishushani by'enyana zi yaakozire.

¹⁶ Bwanyima abandi bantu b'enganda za Isiraeli zoona abaabaire nibendera kimwe kuramya Mukama Ruhanga wa Isiraeli baija Yerusalemu babakuratiire, kutambira Mukama Ruhanga wa baishebo ebitambo.

¹⁷ Baahamya obugabe bwa Yuda, kandi baamara emyaka eshatu nibakwatsa Rehoboamu mwene Solomooni, ahabw'okuba omuri egyo myaka eshatu bakaguma nibatwaza nk'obu baabaire nibategyekwa Daudi na Solomooni.

Abakazi n'abaana ba Rehoboamu

¹⁸ Rehoboamu akashwera Mahalati, muhara wa Yerimooti mwene Daudi. Na nyina akaba naayetwa Abihaili, muhara wa Eliyaabu mwene Yese.

¹⁹ Yaamuzaarira abatabani aba: Yeushi, Shemariya na Zahamu.

²⁰ Ku yaaherize kumushwera, yaashwera na Maaka muhara wa Abusolomu, yaamuzaaraho Abiiya, Atai, Ziiza na Shelomoto.

²¹ Rehoboamu akakunda munonga Maaka, muhara wa Abusolomu, okukira abandi bakazi be boona n'ebinyanshunju. Manya akashwera abakazi ikumi na munaana, n'ebinyanshunju makumi mukaaga. Yaazaara abatabani makumi abiri na munaana, n'abahara makumi mukaaga.

²² Bwanyima Rehoboamu akatoorana Abiiya mwene Maaka kuba omwinginya mukuru omuri beene ishe; ahabw'okuba niwe yaabaire naayenda ngu amuhungurire aha bugabe.

²³ Reero Rehoboamu yaakoresa obwengye. Yaata abatabani omu byanga byona ebya Yuda n'ebya Benyamiini, kubireebererera omu bigo by'endembo byona ebigumire. Yaabaha ebyokurya bingi, yaataho n'okubashwererera abakazi.