2 Bakalenga 14 - MUKANDA WA MYIDI MUKULU

Amashiya, mukalenga wa Yuda

¹ Yowashe, muana wa Yowakaze, mumane kushala mu bukalenga bua bena Izrayele bidimu bibidi, Amashiya kupingana tatuende mu bukalenga bua Yuda.

² Amashiya uvua ne bidimu makumi abidi ne bitanu. Uvua mushale mu bukalenga mu Yerushalayime bidimu makumi abidi ne tshitema. Mamuende Yowadane uvua wa mu Yerushalayime.

³ Amashiya uvua muenze malu adi Maweja-Nangila musue. Kadi, kavua muenze menemene muvua nkambua wende Davide muenze to. Uvua muenze anu bu tatuende Yowashe.

⁴ Amashiya kavua munyangakaje miaba ya kutendelela mvidie to. Bantu bavua amu baya miaba ayi, bua kulambula milambu ya nyama ne ya manananshi.

⁵ Amashiya mumane kushindika bukalenga buende, kushipaye balombodi ba bena mvita bavua bashipa tatuende Yowashe.

⁶ Kadi, kavua mushipe bana ba bantu bavua bashipa tatuende abu to. Bualu Amashiya uvua unemeka meyi adibu bafunde mu mukanda wa mikenji ya Moshe, adi Maweja-Nangila wamba ne: “Kabena mua kushipa baledi bua bubi bua bana babu nansha bana bua bubi bua baledi babuto. Kadi, badi mua kushipa muntu anu bua bubi buende yeye.”

⁷ Amashiya kabidi ke uvua mutshimune bena mvita ba bena Edome binunu dikumi, bavua mu tshibandabanda tshia luepu. Pavuabu baluangana, Amashiya kukuata tshimenga tshia Sela. Kutshinyikaye dina ne: “Yokteyele.” Tshimenga atshi, tshitshidi ne dina adi too ne mpindiewu.

⁸ Pashishe, Amashiya kutuma bantu kudi mukalenga wa bena Izrayele Yowashe, muana wa Yowakaze, ne muikulu wa Yehu. Bantu abu, kuya kuambila Yowashe ne: “Luaku tuluangane nebe.”

⁹ Yowashe kuelela Amashiya lusumuinu ne: “Dituku dikuabu, mutshi wa meba uvua pa mukuna wa Lebanone. Kulombawu mutshi wa sedre ne: anyishe bua muananyi wa balume asele muanebe. Kadi, nyama wa tshisuku, kupitshila pavua mutshi apu, kudiatakaja mutshi wa meba onsu.”

¹⁰ Yowashe kumuambila kabidi ne: “Udi udisua, bualu uvua mutshimune bena Edome! Eyowa, usanke bualu udi mumane kutshimuna, kadi usombe ku nzubu kuebe! Kuena mumanye ne mvita iudi ujinga ayi, neyikukebele anu makenga anyi? Bualu nebakutshimune, wewe ne bena mvita bonsu ba bena Yuda?”

¹¹ Kadi, Amashiya kavua muitabe bionsu bivua Yowashe mumuambile abi to. Nanku, mukalenga Yowashe, mukalenga wa bena Izrayele, kuya kuluangana ne Amashiya. Bena mvita ba Yowashe ne ba Amashiya kuluangana mu ditunga dia bena Yuda ku tshimenga tshia Bete-Shemeshe.

¹² Bena mvita ba bena Izrayele, kutshimuna bena mvita ba bena Yuda. Bena mvita ba bena Yuda bonsu kunyema, kupingana kuabu.

¹³ Yowashe, mukalenga wa bena Izrayele, kukuata Amashiya, mukalenga wa bena Yuda ku Bete-Shemeshe. Amashiya, muana wa Yowashe, uvua muikulu wa Akaziya. Yowashe kumuka ku Bete-Shemeshe, kuya mu Yerushalayime. Kupulaye metre bu nkama ibidi ya tshimana tshia tshimenga atshi, biangatshile ku tshiibi tshia Efrayime too ne ku tshiibi tshikuabu tshia Ditumba.

¹⁴ Yowashe kuangata tshiamu tshia mpawungi, tshiamu tshitoke tshia mushinga mukole ne bintu bia mushinga mukole bionsu bivua mu nzubu wa Mvidi Mukulu ne bivua mu nzubu wa bukalenga. Pashishe, kukuataye kabidi ne bantu lukola, kupingana nabu mu Samariya.

¹⁵ Malu makuabu a mukalenga Yowashe, mbaafunde mu mukanda udibu babikila ne: Malu adi bakalenga ba bena Izrayele benza. Mu mukanda amu, mbafundemu malu onsu adi Yowashe muenze. Badi baleja kabidi bukitu buvuaye muleje ne mvita ivuaye muluangane ne Amashiya, mukalenga wa bena Yuda.

¹⁶ Yowashe mumane kufua, kumujiikabu mu Samariya, mu lukita lua bakalenga ba bena Izrayele. Nanku, muanende wa balume Yerobowame kumupingana mu bukalenga.

¹⁷ Yowashe, mukalenga wa bena Izrayele, mumane kufua, Amashiya, mukalenga wa bena Yuda, kushala kabidi ne muoyi bidimu dikumi ne bitanu.

¹⁸ Malu makuabu a Amashiya, mbaafunde mu mukanda udibu bibikila ne: Malu adi bakalenga ba bena Yuda benza.

¹⁹ Bantu ba mu Yerushalayime, kuelela Amashiya tshifufu tshibi. Nanku, Amashiya kunyema, kuya mu musoku wa Lakishe. Kadi, kumulondabu mu musoku awu, kumushipelamu.

²⁰ Pashishe, kutekabu tshitalu tshiende mu ditempu, kupingana natshi mu Yerushalayime. Ditempu adi, bavua badikoka kudi nyama ya tubalu. Kujikabu Amashiya mu lukita lua bankambua bende, luvua mu Tshimenga tshia Davide.

²¹ Patshivua Azariya, muana wa Amashiya, ne bidimu dikumi ne bisambombu, bena Yuda kumusungula bua kupinganaye tatuende mu bukalenga.

²² Nanku, tatuende mumane kufua, kupingajaye kabidi tshimenga tshia Elate ku bumfumu buende. Kutshibakululaye kabidi ne bimana bikole.

Yerobowame II, mukalenga wa Izrayele

²³ Amashiya, muana wa Yowashe, mumane kulala mu bukalenga bua bena Yuda bidimu dikumi ne bitanu, Yerobowame, muana wa Yowashe, kubuela mu bukalenga bua bena Izrayele mu Samariya. Kushalaye mu bukalenga bidimu makumi anayi ne tshimue.

²⁴ Kadi, Yerobowame uvua muenze malu adi Maweja-Nangila ubenga. Uvua wenza buenzayi bu Yerobowame, muana wa Nebate, uvua mufikishe bena Izrayele ku dienza bibi.

²⁵ Yerobowame kukuata kabidi maloba onsu avua a bena Izrayele, biangatshile ku tshimenga tshia Lebo-Amate ku mutu mu ditunga, too ne ku Mayi manene a luepu, kuinshi mu ditunga, anu bu muvua muambi Yonase, muana wa Amitayi, wa mu musoku wa Ngate-Efere, muambe mu dina dia Maweja-Nangila Mvidi Mukulu wa bena Izrayele.

²⁶ Bualu Maweja-Nangila uvua mumone dikenga dikole divua nadi bena bukalenga ebu. Bualu kakuvua muntu nansha umue utshivua mua kuambuluisha bena Izrayele to.

²⁷ Kadi, bu muvua Maweja-Nangila kayi musue kubutula bena Izrayele, kubatuminaye Yerobowame, muana wa Yowashe, bua kubasungidila.

²⁸ Malu makuabu a mukalenga Yerobowame, mbaafunde mu mukanda udibu babikila ne: Malu adi bakalenga ba bena Izrayele benza. Mu mukanda emu, mbafundemu kabidi malu onsu adi Yerobowame muenze, baleja kabidi ne bukitu buvuaye nabu mu mvita, ne muvuaye mupingajile bena Izrayele tshimenga tshia Damase ne tshia Amate.

²⁹ Yerobowame mumane kufua, kumujiikabu mu Samariya, mu nkita ya bakalenga ba bena Izrayele. Muanende wa balume Zekarya kumupingana mu bukalenga.