2 Manghai 14
1 Israel manghai Jehoahaz capa Joash kah a kum bae dongah Judah manghai Joash capa Amaziah te manghai van.
Amaziah, son of Joash, became king of Judah in the second year of the reign of Jehoash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.
2 Anih he kum kul kum nga a lo ca vaengah manghai tih Jerusalem ah kum kul kum ko manghai. A manu ming tah Jerusalem lamkah Jehoaddin ni.
He was twenty-five when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years. His mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
3 BOEIPA mik ah a thuem te a saii dae a napa David bangla om pawh. A napa Joash kah a saii te a cung la a saii.
He did what was right in the Lord's sight, but not in the same way as his forefather David had. He did everything just as his father Joash had done.
4 Tedae hmuensang te a khoe pawt dongah pilnam te hmuensang ah a nawn tih a phum pueng.
But the high places were not removed. The people still were sacrificing and presenting burn offerings in those places.
5 A kut dongah ram a cak pah van nen tah a napa manghai aka ngawn pah a sal rhoek te khaw a ngawn.
Once he was secure on the throne he executed the officials who had murdered his father the king.
6 Tedae Moses kah olkhueng cabu dongah a daek vanbangla hlang aka ngawn kah a ca rhoek te tah duek sak pawh. Te te BOEIPA loh a uen tih, “A ca kongah a napa duek boel saeh lamtah a napa kongah khaw a ca duek boel saeh. Hlang he amah tholhnah kongah tah duek rhoe duek saeh,” a ti nah.
But he did not execute the murderers' children, following the Lord's command in the law of Moses that “Fathers must not be put to death for their children's sins, and children must not be put to death for their father's sins. Everyone is to die for their own sin.”
7 Anih loh kolrhawk, kolrhawk ah Edom te thawng rha a ngawn tih caemtloek vaengah Sela te a loh. Te dongah a ming te tahae khohnin hil Joktheel la a khue.
Amaziah killed ten thousand Edomites in the Valley of Salt. He attacked and captured Sela and renamed it Joktheel, which is what it is called to this very day.
8 Amaziah loh Israel manghai Jehu koca Jehoahaz capa Jehoash taengah puencawn rhoek te a tueih tih, “Halo lamtah maelhmai hmu uh rhoi sih,” a ti nah.
Amaziah sent messengers to the king of Israel, Jehoash, son of Jehoahaz, son of Jehu, telling him, “Let's fight, face to face!”
9 Tedae Israel manghai Jehoash loh Judah manghai Amaziah te. “Lebanon kah mutlo hling loh Lebanon kah lamphai te ol a tah tih, 'Na canu te ka capa kah a yuu la m'pae,’ a ti nah hatah Lebanon ah kohong mulhing kat tih mutlo hling te a taelh.
Jehoash, king of Israel, replied to Amaziah, king of Judah: “In Lebanon a thistle sent a message to a cedar, saying, ‘Give your daughter as a wife to my son.’ But a wild animal of Lebanon came by and trampled down the thistle.
10 Edom te na ngawn na ngawn tih na phuel uh. Na lungbuei na thangpom akhaw namah im ah khosa saw. Balae tih boethae te na huek mai, namah neh na taengkah Judah te cungku sak ne,” a ti nah.
You may indeed have defeated Edom. Now you've become arrogant. Stay home and enjoy your victory! Why provoke trouble that will bring you down, and Judah with you?”
11 Tedae Amaziah loh hnatun pawt tih Israel manghai Jehoash te a paan. Te dongah Judah kah Bethshemesh ah tah Judah manghai Amaziah te a maelhmai hmu uh rhoi.
But Amaziah refused to listen, so Jehoash, king of Israel, came to attack him. He and Amaziah, king of Judah, met face to face at Beth Shemesh in Judah.
12 Tedae Judah te Israel mikhmuh ah yawk. Te dongah hlang he amah, amah kah dap la rhaelrham uh.
The army of Judah was defeated by Israel, and ran away home.
13 Israel manghai Jehoash loh Ahaziah koca, Jehoash capa, Judah manghai Amaziah te Bethshemesh ah a tuuk. Te phoeiah cet tih Jerusalem la pawk. Te dongah Jerusalem vongtung. Ephraim vongka lamloh bangkil vongka hil dong ya li te a thuk pah.
Jehoash, king of Israel, captured Amaziah, king of Judah, the son of Joash, son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh. Then Jehoash attacked Jerusalem and knocked down the city wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, about four hundred cubits in length.
14 Te dongah sui neh cak boeih khaw, BOEIPA im neh manghai im thakvoh kah a hmuh hnopai boeih te khaw. hlangtlan ca rhoek te khaw a loh tih Samaria la mael.
He removed all the gold and silver, and all the items found in the Lord's Temple and in the treasuries of the royal palace, and also some hostages. Then he went back to Samaria.
15 Jehoash kah ol noi khaw, bi a saii neh a thayung thamal te khaw, Judah manghai Amaziah a vathoh thil te khaw, Israel manghai rhoek kah khokhuen olka cabu dongah a daek uh moenih a?
The rest of what happened in Jehoash's reign, all he did, and his great achievements and his war with Amaziah, king of Judah, are recorded in the Book of Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
16 Jehoash te a napa rhoek taengla a khoem uh vaengah Samaria kah Israel manghai rhoek neh a up. Te phoeiah a capa Jeroboam te anih yueng la manghai.
Jehoash died and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Jeroboam succeeded him as king.
17 Judah manghai Joash capa Amaziah te Israel manghai Jehoahaz capa Jehoash a dueknah hnukah kum hlai nga hing pueng.
Amaziah, son of Joash, king of Judah, lived for fifteen more years after the death of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, king of Israel.
18 Amaziah ol noi te Judah manghai rhoek kah khokhuen olka cabu dongah a daek uh moenih a?
The rest of the events that happened in Amaziah's reign are recorded in the Book of Chronicles of the Kings of Judah.
19 Anih te Jerusalem ah lairhui neh a ven uh dongah Lakhish la rhaelrham. Tedae anih hnukah Lakhish la a tueih uh tih anih te pahoi a duek sakuh.
A conspiracy against Amaziah took place in Jerusalem, and he ran away to Lachish. But men were sent after him and they murdered him there.
20 Te phoeiah anih te marhang dongah a phueih uh tih Jerusalem kah David khopuei ah tah a napa rhoek taengah a up.
They brought him back on horses and buried him in Jerusalem with his forefathers in the City of David.
21 Te phoeiah Judah pilnam pum loh Azariah te a loh uh. Te vaengah kum hlai rhuk lo ca coeng tih anih te a napa Amaziah yueng la a manghai sakuh.
Then all the people of Judah made Amaziah's son Azariah king to replace his father. Azariah was sixteen years old.
22 Anih loh Elath te a sak tih a napa rhoek taengla manghai a khoem uh hnukah tah Judah la a mael sak.
Azariah recaptured Elath for Judah and rebuilt it after his father's death.
23 Judah manghai Joash capa Amaziah kah a kum hlai nga kum dongah Israel manghai Joash capa Jeroboam te Samaria ah kum sawmli kum khat manghai.
Jeroboam, son of Jehoash, became king of Israel in the fifteenth year of the reign of Amaziah, son of Joash, king of Judah. He reigned in Samaria for forty-one years.
24 BOEIPA mikhmuh ah boethae a saii tih Nebat capa Jeroboam kah tholhnah cungkuem lamloh a nong pawt dongah Israel te a tholh sak.
He did what was evil in the Lord's sight and did not end all the sins that Jeroboam, son of Nebat, had made Israel commit.
25 Anih loh Israel Pathen BOEIPA ol bangla Israel khorhi te Lebokhamath lamloh Arabah tuipuei duela a rhawt. Te te Gathhepher lamkah a sal, tonghma Amittai capa Jonah kut ah a thui coeng.
He restored the border of Israel to where it had been, from Lebo-hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, as the Lord, the God of Israel, had said through his servant Jonah, son of Amittai, the prophet, who came from Gath-hepher.
26 Israel kah phacipphabaem loh mat a koek te BOEIPA loh a hmuh. Lungli lungla la a khaih tih lungli lungla la a hnoo akhaw Israel te bom uh pawh.
The Lord had seen how badly the Israelites were suffering, both slave and free. No one was there to help Israel.
27 Vaan hmui lamloh Israel ming khoe ham te BOEIPA loh a thui moenih. Te dongah amih te Joash capa Jeroboam kut neh a khang.
However, since the Lord had said that he would not wipe out Israel, he saved them through Jeroboam, son of Jehoash.
28 Jeroboam kah ol noi neh a cungkuem a saii te khaw. a thayung thamal neh a vathoh tih Israel ham Damasku neh Judah kah Khamath a lat te khaw, Israel manghai rhoek kah khokhuen olka cabu dongah a daek uh moenih a?
The rest of what happened in Jeroboam's reign, all he did, his great achievements and the battles he fought, and how he recovered for Israel both Damascus and Hamath, are recorded in the Book of Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
29 Jeroboam te a napa rhoek taeng neh Israel manghai rhoek taengla a khoem uhphoeiah tah a capa Zekhariah te anih yueng la manghai.
Jeroboam died and was buried with the kings of Israel. His son Zechariah succeeded him as king.
