2 Siangpahrang 15
1 Isarel siangpahrang Jeroboam kum 27 a bawi kum vah, Judah siangpahrang Amaziah capa Azariah teh siangpahrang lah ao.
After Jeroboam had been ruling Israel for almost twenty-seven years, Uzziah, the son of King Amaziah of Judah, began to rule.
2 Siangpahrang lah ao nah kum 16 touh boung a pha. Jerusalem vah kum 52 touh a uk. A manu min teh Jekoliah, Jerusalem tami doeh.
He was 16 years old when he started to rule, and he ruled in Jerusalem for 52 years. His mother was Jecoliah, from Jerusalem.
3 A na pa Amaziah ni a sak e pueng a sak van teh, BAWIPA mithmu vah hawinae ouk a sak.
He did things that Yahweh was pleased with, like his father Amaziah had done.
4 Hatei hmuenrasang koe lah teh kampuen thai hoeh. Hmuenrasang koe teh tami ni thuengnae a sak awh teh, hmuitui ouk a thueng awh rah.
But, the places at the pagan shrines where they worshiped Yahweh were not destroyed, and the people continued to burn incense [to honor Yahweh] at those places [instead of in Jerusalem, the place that Yahweh had appointed].
5 BAWIPA ni siangpahrang a hem teh, a due hnin totouh hrikbei a tawn sak teh, im louk lah ao. Hahoi siangpahrang capa Jotham teh, a ram dawk e taminaw e lawk a ceng pouh teh, imthungkhu dawk kahrawikung lah ao.
Yahweh caused Uzziah to become a leper, and he was a leper for the rest of his life. [He was not allowed to live in the palace]. He lived alone in a house, and his son Jotham ruled the country.
6 Azariah, tawksaknae thung dawk hoi kaawm rae hoi a sakyoe e pueng teh, Judah siangpahrang, setouknae cauk dawkvah thut lah ao nahoehmaw.
[If you want to know about] everything else that Uzziah did, it is written [RHQ] in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Judah’.
7 Azariah teh, a na mintoenaw koe a kâhat teh a na mintoenaw koe, Devit khopui dawk a pakawp awh. Hahoi a capa Jotham ni a yueng lah a uk.
Uzziah died [EUP], and they buried him in [the part of Jerusalem called] ‘The City of David’, where his ancestors had been buried. Then his son Jotham officially became the king.
8 Judah siangpahrang Azariah kum 38 a bawi kum navah, Jeroboam capa Zekhariah teh, Samaria vah thapa yung taruk touh a bawi.
After Uzziah had been ruling Judah for almost thirty-eight years, Zechariah, the son of Jeroboam, became the king of Israel. He ruled in Samaria [city] for [only] six months.
9 A na minnaw ni a sak awh e hno kahawihoehe hah BAWIPA mithmu vah a sak. Isarel kapayonsakkung Nebat capa Jeroboam yonnae hah cettakhai awh hoeh.
He did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil, like his ancestors had done. He committed the same kind of sins that Jeroboam had committed, sins which led the Israeli people to sin.
10 Jebesh capa Shallum ni, ahni hah a dum, maya hmalah a thei teh a yueng lah ama ni a uk.
Then Shallum, the son of Jabesh, made plans to assassinate Zechariah. He killed him at Ibleam [town], and then he became the king.
11 Zekhariah tawksaknae dawk hoi kaawm rae teh, khenhaw! Isarel siangpahrangnaw setouknae cauk dawkvah a thut awh nahoehmaw.
Everything else that Zechariah did is written in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Israel’.
12 Hot teh BAWIPA ni Jehu koevah na capanaw teh a se, se pali touh bawitungkhung dawk a tahung han, telah a dei e patetlah khoup akuep tangngak.
When Zechariah died, [that ended the dynasty of King Jehu]. That fulfilled what Yahweh said to King Jehu would happen: “Your son and grandson and great-grandson and great-great-grandson will all be kings of Israel.”
13 Judah siangpahrang Uzziah a bawi kum 39 navah, Jebesh capa Shallum teh siangpahrang lah ao. Samaria vah thapa yung touh a uk.
Shallum, the son of Jabesh, became the king of Israel after King Uzziah had been ruling Judah for almost thirty-nine years. But Shallum ruled in Samaria for [only] one month.
14 Gadi capa Menahem teh Tirzah hoi a takhang teh, Samaria vah a cei. Jebesh capa Shallum teh Samaria vah a thei awh teh, a yueng lah ama ni a uk.
Then Menahem, the son of Gadi, went up from Tirzah [city] to Samaria and assassinated Shallum. Then Menahem became the king of Israel.
15 Hot patetlah Shallum tawksaknae thung hoi kaawm rae teh kâyawmnae naw pueng teh Isarel siangpahrang setouknae cauk dawk thut lah ao toe.
Everything else that Shallum did, including his killing King Zechariah, is written in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Israel’.
16 Hot patetlah, Menahem ni, Tirzah hoi Tiphsah totouh hoi a thung kaawmnaw pueng hoi a ramnaw hah a tuk pouh. Bangkongtetpawiteh amamouh kâhmoun ngai awh hoeh. Athung vah camo kavawnnaw hai a paset pouh awh.
While Menahem was ruling in Samaria, he completely destroyed Tappuah [village south of Samaria] and killed all the people who lived there and in the surrounding territory. He did that because the people in that city refused to surrender to him. [With his sword] he even ripped open the bellies of pregnant women.
17 Judah siangpahrang Azariah a bawi kum 39 navah, Gadi capa Menahem teh Isarelnaw koe siangpahrang lah ao. Samaria vah kum 10 touh a uk awh.
When King Azariah had been ruling Judah for almost thirty-nine years, Menahem, the son of Gadi, became the king of Israel. He ruled in Samaria for ten years.
18 BAWIPA mithmu vah hawihoehnae hah ouk a sak. Isarel kapayonsakkung Nebat capa Jeroboam e yonnae naw a hringyunglam ceitakhai awh hoeh.
He did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil. He committed the same kinds of sins that King Jeroboam had committed, sins that led the people of Israel to sin. He continued to commit those sins for the rest of his life.
19 Assiria siangpahrang Pul ni a ram a tuk teh a uknaeram teh kacakcalah a tawn awh thai nahan Menahem ni Pul teh tangka talen 1000 a poe.
Then King Tiglath-Pileser of Assyria came [with his army] to attack Israel. So Menahem gave him (thirty-eight tons/35,000 kg.) of silver in order that Tiglath-Pileser would help Menahem to continue to be king and rule his country more strongly.
20 Menahem ni Assiria siangpahrang poe hanelah, Isarel tami athakaawme ni teh katawntanaw pueng koe tangka shekel 50 touh a cawng teh, hahoi Assiria siangpahrang awm laipalah let a ban.
Menahem obtained that money from the rich men in Israel. He compelled each of them to contribute 50 pieces of silver. So Tiglath-Pileser [took that money and] went back home.
21 Hahoi Menahem tawksaknae dawk hoi kaawm rae teh, a sakyoe e naw pueng teh, Isarel siangpahrang setouknae cauk dawk be thut lah ao nahoehmaw.
[If you want to know more about] everything that Menahem did, it is written [RHQ] in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Israel’.
22 Menahem teh a na mintoenaw koevah a kâhat teh, a capa Pekahiah ni a yueng lah a uk.
Menahem died [EUP] and was buried, and his son Pekahiah became the king of Israel.
23 Judah siangpahrang Azariah a bawi kum 50 navah, Menahem capa Pekahiah teh, Samaria vah Isarel siangpahrang lah ao teh kum hni touh a uk.
When King Uzziah had been ruling Judah for almost 50 years, Menahem’s son Pekahiah became the king of Israel. He ruled in Samaria for [only] two years.
24 BAWIPA mithmu vah thoenae a sak. Isarel kapayonsakkung Nebat capa Jeroboam yonnae hah ceitakhai hoeh.
He did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil. He committed the same kind of sins that King Jeroboam had committed, sins which led the people of Israel to sin.
25 Ransabawi, Remaliah capa Pekah ni ahni teh pouk a youk teh Samaria e siangpahrang im rapan thung vah Argob hoi Arieh mek a thei. Hatei, Gileadnaw 50 touh a bawk awh. Hahoi Pekah teh a thei awh teh, a yueng lah ama ni roup a uk
Then one of Pekahiah’s army commanders whose name was Pekah, the son of Remaliah, planned with 50 men from [the] Gilead [region] to kill Pekahiah. They assassinated him in a fortified place in the king’s palace in Samaria. Then Pekah became the king.
26 Hahoi Pekah e tawksaknae dawk hoi kaawm rae teh, a sakyoe e naw pueng teh khenhaw! Isarel siangpahrang setouknae cauk dawk be thut lah ao nahoehmaw.
Everything else that Pekahiah did is written in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Israel’.
27 Judah siangpahrang Azariah a bawi kum 52 navah Remaliah capa Pekah teh Samaria vah Isarel siangpahrang lah ao teh kum 20 touh a uk.
When King Uzziah had been ruling Judah for almost 52 years, Pekah, the son of Remaliah, became the king of Israel. He ruled in Samaria for 20 years.
28 BAWIPA mithmu vah thoenae a sak. Isarel kapayonsakkung Nebat capa Jeroboam yonnae cettakhai awh hoeh.
He also did many things that Yahweh considered to be evil. He committed the same kind of sins that King Jeroboam had committed, sins that led the people of Israel to sin.
29 Isarel siangpahrang Pekah ni a uk navah Siria siangpahrang Tiglathpileser ni Ijon, Abelbethmaakah, Janoah, Kadesh, Hazar, Gilead, Galilee ramnaw hoi Naphtali ramnaw pueng a la teh Assiria ram san lah a hrawi awh.
While Pekah was the king, Tiglath-Pileser, the king of Assyria, came [with his army] and captured [the cities of] Ijon, Abel-Beth-Maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, and the regions of Gilead, Galilee, and Naphtali. His army forced the Israeli people to leave their country and go to live in Assyria.
30 Elah capa Hosi ni, Remaliah capa Pekah teh pouk a youk teh a thei. Uzziah capa Jotham a bawi kum 20 touh navah a yueng lah a uk.
Then Hoshea, the son of Elah, plotted to kill Pekah. He assassinated him when Uzziah’s son Jotham had been ruling Judah for almost 20 years. Then Hoshea became the king of Israel.
31 Pekah tawksaknae dawk hoi kaawm rae, a sakyoe e naw pueng teh khenhaw! siangpahrangnaw setouknae cauk dawk a pakhum awh nahoehmaw.
Everything else that Pekah did is written in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Israel’.
32 Isarel siangpahrang Remaliah capa Pekah a bawi kum 2 navah, Judah siangpahrang Uzziah capa Jotham teh siangpahrang lah ao.
When Pekah had been ruling Israel for almost two years, Uzziah’s son Jotham began to rule Judah.
33 Siangpahrang lah ao nah kum 25 touh nueng a pha. Jerusalem vah kum 16 touh a bawi. A manu min teh Jerusha, Zodak canu doeh.
He was 25 years old when he started to rule, and he ruled from Jerusalem for 16 years. His mother was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
34 A na pa Uzziah ni a sak e tangkuem a sak dawkvah, BAWIPA mithmu vah hawinae ouk a sak.
He did many things that pleased Yahweh, like his father Uzziah had done.
35 Hatei hmuenrasang teh takhoe hoeh. Hmuenrasang koe teh tami ni thuengnae a sak awh teh hmuitui hah hmai a sawi awh. BAWIPA im a Lathueng Poung takhang a sak awh.
But he did not destroy the places on the tops of hills where the people worshiped [Yahweh], and the people continued to burn incense there [to honor Yahweh]. Jotham’s workers built the Upper Gate of the temple.
36 Hot patetlah, Jotham tawksaknae dawk kaawm rae teh, Judah siangpahrangnaw setouknae cauk dawk pakhum e lah ao nahoehmaw.
[If you want to know more about] everything else that Jotham did, it is written [RHQ] in the scroll called ‘The History of the Kings of Judah’.
37 Hote tueng dawk Siria siangpahrang Rezin hoi Remaliah capa Pekah teh Judahnaw tuk hanlah BAWIPA ni patoun hanlah a kamtawng.
It was during the time that Jotham was the king that Yahweh sent King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah of Israel [with their armies] to attack Judah.
38 Jotham teh mintoenaw koe a kâhat. A na mintoenaw koe a na min Devit kho vah a pakawp awh. Hahoi a capa Ahaz ni a yueng lah a uk.
Jotham died [EUP] and was buried where his ancestors had been buried in [the part of Jerusalem called] ‘The City of David’. Then his son Ahaz became the king of Judah.
