20 Wabusa iminyaka lengema-22, wabe sewuyakhotsama. Nadabi, umsa wakhe, wase uba yinkhosi esikhundleni sakhe.
Solomoni wase uyakhotsama, wafihlwa edolobheni leyise Davide. Rehobowamu, umsa waSolomoni, waba yinkhosi esikhundleni sakhe.
Leminye imininingwane ngekubusa kwaJerobowamu netimphi takhe, nekutsi wabusa njani, kubhaliwe encwadzini yemilandvo yemakhosi aka-Israyeli.
Rehobowamu, umsa waSolomoni, waba yinkhosi yakaJuda. Abeneminyaka lengema-41, nakabekwa kuba yinkhosi yakaJuda, wabusa iminyaka leli-17 eJerusalema, lidolobha Simakadze lalikhetsa emkhatsini wato tonkhe tive taka-Israyeli kutsi abeke khona Libito lakhe. Unina wakhe bekunguNama, angum-Amoni.
Davide wase uyakhotsama, wangcwatjwa eDolobheni laDavide.
Wabusela eJerusalema iminyaka lemitsatfu. Libito lenina bekunguMakha, indvodzakati ya-Uriyeli waseGibeya. Kwakunekulwa emkhatsini wa-Abiya naJerobowamu.
Jerobowamu akazange aphindze abe nemandla ngesikhatsi kusabusa Abiya kaJuda. Simakadze wamshaya, wafa.
umuntfu ulala kanjalo-ke angabe asavuka, kuyawuze kwendlule emazulu; yebo, umuntfu angeke aphaphame, futsi ngeke avuke ekufeni kwakhe.
Ngicambalele phansi ngatunywa butfongo, ngaphindze ngavuka, ngobe Nkulunkulu uyangicinisa.
Ngitawutilahla phansi, ngilale butfongo ngekuthula, ngobe nguwe wedvwa, Simakadze, longenta ngihlale ngiphephile.