٢ أخبار 26

١ 1 وَأَخَذَ كُلُّ شَعْبِ يَهُوذَا عُزِّيَّا وَهُوَ ٱبْنُ سِتَّ عَشَرَةَ سَنَةً وَمَلَّكُوهُ عِوَضًا عَنْ أَبِيهِ أَمَصْيَا.

Forsothe al the puple of Juda made kyng, Ozie, his sone, `of sixtene yeer, for his fader Amasie.

٢ 2 هُوَ بَنَى أَيْلَةَ وَرَدَّهَا لِيَهُوذَا بَعْدَ ٱضْطِجَاعِ ٱلْمَلِكِ مَعَ آبَائِهِ.

He bildide Hailath, and restoride it to the lordschipe of Juda, after that the kyng slepte with hise fadris.

٣ 3 كَانَ عُزِّيَّا ٱبْنَ سِتَّ عَشَرَةَ سَنَةً حِينَ مَلَكَ، وَمَلَكَ ٱثْنَتَيْنِ وَخَمْسِينَ سَنَةً فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ، وَٱسْمُ أُمِّهِ يَكُلْيَا مِنْ أُورُشَلِيمَ.

Ozie was of sixtene yeer, whanne he bigan to regne; and he regnede two and fifti yeer in Jerusalem; the name of his modir was Hiechelia, of Jerusalem.

٤ 4 وَعَمِلَ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمَ فِي عَيْنَيِ ٱلرَّبِّ حَسَبَ كُلِّ مَا عَمِلَ أَمَصْيَا أَبُوهُ.

And he dide that, that was riytful in the siyt of the Lord, bi alle thingis whiche Amasie, his fadir, hadde do.

٥ 5 وَكَانَ يَطْلُبُ ٱللهَ فِي أَيَّامِ زَكَرِيَّا ٱلْفَاهِمِ بِمَنَاظِرِ ٱللهِ. وَفِي أَيَّامِ طَلَبِهِ ٱلرَّبَّ أَنْجَحَهُ ٱللهُ.

And he souyte the Lord in the daies of Zacarie, vndurstondynge and seynge God; and whanne he souyte God, God reulide hym in alle thingis.

٦ 6 وَخَرَجَ وَحَارَبَ ٱلْفِلِسْطِينِيِّينَ وَهَدَمَ سُورَ جَتَّ وَسُورَ يَبْنَةَ وَسُورَ أَشْدُودَ، وَبَنَى مُدُنًا فِي أَرْضِ أَشْدُودَ وَٱلْفِلِسْطِينِيِّينَ.

Forsothe he yede out, and fauyt ayens Filisteis, and distriede the wal of Geth, and the wal of Jabyne, and the wal of Azotus; and he bildide stronge places in Azotus and in Filistiym.

٧ 7 وَسَاعَدَهُ ٱللهُ عَلَى ٱلْفِلِسْطِينِيِّينَ وَعَلَى ٱلْعَرَبِ ٱلسَّاكِنِينَ فِي جُورِ بَعْلَ وَٱلْمَعُونِيِّينَ.

And the Lord helpide hym bothe ayens Filisteis, and ayens Arabeis that dwelliden in Garbahal, and ayenus Amonytis.

٨ 8 وَأَعْطَى ٱلْعَمُّونِيُّونَ عُزِّيَّا هَدَايَا، وَٱمْتَدَّ ٱسْمُهُ إِلَى مَدْخَلِ مِصْرَ لِأَنَّهُ تَشَدَّدَ جِدًّا.

Amonytis paieden yiftis to Ozie, and his name was pupplischid `til to the entryng of Egipt for ofte victories.

٩ 9 وَبَنَى عُزِّيَّا أَبْرَاجًا فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ عِنْدَ بَابِ ٱلزَّاوِيَةِ وَعِنْدَ بَابِ ٱلْوَادِي وَعِنْدَ ٱلزَّاوِيَةِ وَحَصَّنَهَا.

And Ozie bildide touris in Jerusalem ouer the yate of the corner, and ouer the yate of the valey, and othere touris in the same side of the wal; and made tho stidefast.

١٠ 10 وَبَنَى أَبْرَاجًا فِي ٱلْبَرِّيَّةِ، وَحَفَرَ آبَارًا كَثِيرَةً لِأَنَّهُ كَانَ لَهُ مَاشِيَةٌ كَثِيرَةٌ فِي ٱلسَّاحِلِ وَٱلسَّهْلِ، وَفَلَاّحُونَ وَكَرَّامُونَ فِي ٱلْجِبَالِ وَفِي ٱلْكَرْمَلِ، لِأَنَّهُ كَانَ يُحِبُّ ٱلْفِلَاحَةَ.

Also he bildide touris in the wildirnesse, and he diggide ful many cisternes; for he hadde many beestis as wel in the feeldi places as in the wastnesse of deseert. Also he hadde vyneris and tiliers of vynes in the hilles, and in Carmele; for he was a man youun to erthetilthe.

١١ 11 وَكَانَ لِعُزِّيَّا جَيْشٌ مِنَ ٱلْمُقَاتِلِينَ يَخْرُجُونَ لِلْحَرْبِ أَحْزَابًا حَسَبَ عَدَدِ إِحْصَائِهِمْ عَنْ يَدِ يَعِيئِيلَ ٱلْكَاتِبِ وَمَعَسِيَا ٱلْعَرِيفِ تَحْتَ يَدِ حَنَنْيَّا وَاحِدٍ مِنْ رُؤَسَاءِ ٱلْمَلِكِ.

Forsothe the oost of hise werriours, that yeden forth to batels, vndur the hond of Heiel, scribe, and of Masie, techere, and vndur the hond of Ananye that was of the duykis of the kyng;

١٢ 12 كُلُّ عَدَدِ رُؤُوسِ ٱلْآبَاءِ مِنْ جَبَابِرَةِ ٱلْبَأْسِ أَلْفَانِ وَسِتُّ مِئَةٍ.

and al the noumbre of princes, by her meynees, was of stronge men two thousynde and sixe hundrid.

١٣ 13 وَتَحْتَ يَدِهِمْ جَيْشُ جُنُودٍ ثَلَاثُ مِئَةِ أَلْفٍ وَسَبْعَةُ آلَافٍ وَخَمْسُ مِئَةٍ مِنَ ٱلْمُقَاتِلِينَ بِقُوَّةٍ شَدِيدَةٍ لِمُسَاعَدَةِ ٱلْمَلِكِ عَلَى ٱلْعَدُوِّ.

And vndur hem was al the oost, thre hundrid thousynde and seuen thousynde and fyue hundrid, that weren able to batel, and fouyten for the king ayens aduersaries.

١٤ 14 وَهَيَّأَ لَهُمْ عُزِّيَّا، لِكُلِّ ٱلْجَيْشِ، أَتْرَاسًا وَرِمَاحًا وَخُوَذًا وَدُرُوعًا وَقِسِيًّا وَحِجَارَةَ مَقَالِيعَ.

And Ozie made redi to hem, that is, to al the oost, scheldis, and speris, and basynetis, and haburiouns, and bouwis, and slyngis to caste stonys.

١٥ 15 وَعَمِلَ فِي أُورُشَلِيمَ مَنْجَنِيقَاتٍ ٱخْتِرَاعَ مُخْتَرِعِينَ لِتَكُونَ عَلَى ٱلْأَبْرَاجِ وَعَلَى ٱلزَّوَايَا، لِتُرْمَى بِهَا ٱلسِّهَامُ وَٱلْحِجَارَةُ ٱلْعَظِيمَةُ. وَٱمْتَدَّ ٱسْمُهُ إِلَى بَعِيدٍ إِذْ عَجِبَتْ مُسَاعَدَتُهُ حَتَّى تَشَدَّدَ.

And he made in Jerusalem engynes of dyuerse kynde, which he settide in touris, and in the corneris of wallis, that tho schulden caste arowis and grete stoonys; and his name yede out fer, for the Lord helpide hym, and hadde maad him strong.

١٦ 16 وَلَمَّا تَشَدَّدَ ٱرْتَفَعَ قَلْبُهُ إِلَى ٱلْهَلَاكِ وَخَانَ ٱلرَّبَّ إِلَهَهُ، وَدَخَلَ هَيْكَلَ ٱلرَّبِّ لِيُوقِدَ عَلَى مَذْبَحِ ٱلْبَخُورِ.

But whanne he was maad strong, his herte was reisid in to his perischyng; and he dispiside `his Lord God; and he entride in to the temple of the Lord, and wolde brenne encense on the auter of encense.

١٧ 17 وَدَخَلَ وَرَاءَهُ عَزَرْيَا ٱلْكَاهِنُ وَمَعَهُ ثَمَانُونَ مِنْ كَهَنَةِ ٱلرَّبِّ بَنِي ٱلْبَأْسِ.

And anoon Azarie, the preest, entride after hym, and with hym the preestis of the Lord, seuenti `men ful noble;

١٨ 18 وَقَاوَمُوا عُزِّيَّا ٱلْمَلِكَ وَقَالُوا لَهُ: «لَيْسَ لَكَ يَا عُزِّيَّا أَنْ تُوقِدَ لِلرَّبِّ، بَلْ لِلْكَهَنَةِ بَنِي هَارُونَ ٱلْمُقَدَّسِينَ لِلْإِيقَادِ. اُخْرُجْ مِنَ ٱلْمَقْدِسِ لِأَنَّكَ خُنْتَ وَلَيْسَ لَكَ مِنْ كَرَامَةٍ مِنْ عِنْدِ ٱلرَّبِّ ٱلْإِلَهِ».

whiche ayenstoden the kyng, and seiden, Ozie, it is not of thin office, that thou brenne encense to the Lord, but of the preestis of the Lord, that is, of the sones of Aaron, that ben halewid to siche seruyce; go thou out of the seyntuarye; dispise thou not; for this thing schal not be arettid of the Lord God to thee in to glorie.

١٩ 19 فَحَنِقَ عُزِّيَّا. وَكَانَ فِي يَدِهِ مِجْمَرَةٌ لِلْإِيقَادِ. وَعِنْدَ حَنَقِهِ عَلَى ٱلْكَهَنَةِ خَرَجَ بَرَصٌ فِي جَبْهَتِهِ أَمَامَ ٱلْكَهَنَةِ فِي بَيْتِ ٱلرَّبِّ بِجَانِبِ مَذْبَحِ ٱلْبَخُورِ.

And Ozie was wrooth, and he helde in the hond the censere for to offre encence, and manaasside the preestis; and anoon lepre was sprungun forth in his forheed, bifor the preestis in the hows of the Lord on the auter of encense.

٢٠ 20 فَٱلْتَفَتَ نَحْوَهُ عَزَرْيَاهُو ٱلْكَاهِنُ ٱلرَّأْسُ وَكُلُّ ٱلْكَهَنَةِ وَإِذَا هُوَ أَبْرَصُ فِي جَبْهَتِهِ، فَطَرَدُوهُ مِنْ هُنَاكَ حَتَّى إِنَّهُ هُوَ نَفْسُهُ بَادَرَ إِلَى ٱلْخُرُوجِ لِأَنَّ ٱلرَّبَّ ضَرَبَهُ.

And whanne Azarie, the bischop, hadde biholde hym, and alle othere preestis `hadden biholde him, thei sien lepre in his forheed, and hiyngli thei puttiden hym out; but also he was aferd, and hastide to go out; for he feelide anoon the veniaunce of the Lord.

٢١ 21 وَكَانَ عُزِّيَّا ٱلْمَلِكُ أَبْرَصَ إِلَى يَوْمِ وَفَاتِهِ، وَأَقَامَ فِي بَيْتِ ٱلْمَرَضِ أَبْرَصَ لِأَنَّهُ قُطِعَ مِنْ بَيْتِ ٱلرَّبِّ، وَكَانَ يُوثَامُ ٱبْنُهُ عَلَى بَيْتِ ٱلْمَلِكِ يَحْكُمُ عَلَى شَعْبِ ٱلْأَرْضِ.

Therfor kyng Ozie was leprouse `til to the dai of his deeth, and dwellide in an hows bi it silf, and he was ful of lepre; `for which he was cast out of the hows of the Lord. Forsothe Joathan, his sone, gouernyde the hows of the kyng, and demyde the puple of the lond.

٢٢ 22 وَبَقِيَّةُ أُمُورِ عُزِّيَّا ٱلْأُولَى وَٱلْأَخِيرَةُ كَتَبَهَا إِشَعْيَاءُ بْنُ آمُوصَ ٱلنَّبِيُّ.

Sotheli Ysaie, the prophete, the sone of Amos, wroot the residue `of the formere and of the laste wordis of Ozie.

٢٣ 23 ثُمَّ ٱضْطَجَعَ عُزِّيَّا مَعَ آبَائِهِ وَدَفَنُوهُ مَعَ آبَائِهِ فِي حَقْلِ ٱلْمِقْبَرَةِ ٱلَّتِي لِلْمُلُوكِ، لِأَنَّهُمْ قَالُوا إِنَّهُ أَبْرَصُ. وَمَلَكَ يُوثَامُ ٱبْنُهُ عِوَضًا عَنْهُ.

And Ozie slepte with hise fadris, and thei birieden not hym in the feeld of the kyngis sepulcris, for he was leprouse; and Joathan, his sone, regnyde for hym.