Era Rehoboamu oyo yaayiiya amagezi, yaata batabane be mu biketezo byonabyona ebya Yuda n'ebya Benjamini, babirabirirenga, nga boonaboona bali mu bibuga ebyezungulwirwa ebimante ebigumu. Yaabagha ebintu eby'okukozesanga kamaala, era yaabafunira n'abakazi kamaala.
Era yaatoola mu bibuga byonabyona ebya Buyudaaya, ebifo ebigulumivu eby'okusinzizaamu, ni alutaari edh'okuniokezaaku obubbaani. Kale, mu biseera bye, obwakyabazinga bwe bwaba mu miraala.
Yaata amagye mu bibuga bya Buyudaaya byonabyona ebyezungulwirwa ebimante ebigumu. Ni mu biketezo bya Buyudaaya eby'omu byalo yaataayo enkambi dh'abalwani, ni mu bibuga by'omu Efuraimu lata we Asa bye yanhaga, mwona yaataamu enkambi dh'abalwani.
Mu kiseera ekyo eigye lya kyabazinga w'e Babilonia lyali lirumbye ekibuga ekyo Yerusalemu, era nga lirumbye n'ebibuga Lakishi ni Azeka, ebyali nga ni byonka ebyali bikaasigairegho mu Buyudaaya ebyezungulwirwa ebimante ebigumu.