Fiawo 2 15
1 Le Yeroboam Evelia, Israel fia ƒe fiaɖuɖu ƒe ƒe blaeve-vɔ-adrelia me la, Azaria, Yuda fia Amazia ƒe viŋutsu dze fiaɖuɖu gɔme.
In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah.
2 Exɔ ƒe wuiade esi wòzu fia eye wòɖu dzi le Yerusalem ƒe blaatɔ̃ vɔ eve. Dadaa ŋkɔe nye Yekolia tso Yerusalem.
He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
3 Azaria nye fia nyui aɖe eye Yehowa kpɔ ŋudzedze le eŋu abe ale si wòkpɔe le fofoa, Amazia, ŋu ene
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
4 gake, Megbã nuxeƒewo le toawo dzi o, ale ameawo gasaa vɔ eye wogadoa dzudzɔ ʋeʋĩ le afi ma kokoko.
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there.
5 Le esia ta la, Yehowa na wòdze kpodɔ va se ɖe eƒe kugbe. Woɖe kpɔ eya ɖeka da ɖe aƒe aɖe me ale via Yotam wɔ dɔ ɖe eteƒe abe fiateƒenɔla ene.
And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.
6 Woŋlɔ Fia Azaria ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa kple nu siwo katã wòwɔ la ɖe Yuda fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Azariah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
7 Esi Azaria ku la, woɖii ɖe tɔgbuiawo gbɔ le David ƒe du la me eye via Yotam ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried near them in the City of David. And his son Jotham reigned in his place.
8 Israel fia yeye lae nye Zekaria, fofoae nye Yeroboam Evelia. Eɖu fia ɣleti ade ko. Edze fiaɖuɖu gɔme le Yuda fia Azaria ƒe fiaɖuɖu ƒe ƒe blaetɔ̃-vɔ-enyilia me.
In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria six months.
9 Ke Zekaria nye fia vɔ̃ɖi aɖe le Yehowa ŋkume, abe fofoawo ene. Ena Israel wɔ nu vɔ̃ to legbawo subɔsubɔ me abe Yeroboam Gbãtɔ, Nebat ƒe vi ene.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
10 Salum, Yabes ƒe vi ɖo nugbe ɖe eŋu hewui le lbleam eye wòzu fia ɖe eteƒe.
Then Shallum son of Jabesh conspired against Zechariah, struck him down and killed him in front of the people, and reigned in his place.
11 Woŋlɔ Zekaria ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Zechariah, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
12 Ale nya si Yehowa gblɔ na Yehu be, “Wò dzidzimeviwo aɖu fia va se ɖe dzidzime enelia dzi” la va eme.
So the word of the LORD spoken to Jehu was fulfilled: “Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
13 Israel fia yeye lae nye Salum. Fofoae nye Yabes. Eɖu fia ɣleti ɖeka pɛ ko. Yuda fia Azaria, ame si wogayɔna be Uzia la nɔ eƒe fiaɖuɖu ƒe ƒe blaetɔ̃-vɔ-asiekɛlia me.
In the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah’s reign over Judah, Shallum son of Jabesh became king, and he reigned in Samaria one full month.
14 Le Salum ƒe fiaɖuɖu ɣleti ɖeka megbe la, Menahem, Gadi ƒe vi tso Tirza va Samaria eye wòwui. Ale Menahem zu fia ɖe eteƒe.
Then Menahem son of Gadi went up from Tirzah to Samaria, struck down and killed Shallum son of Jabesh, and reigned in his place.
15 Woŋlɔ nya bubuwo tso Fia Salum kple eƒe nugbeɖoɖowo ŋu ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Shallum, along with the conspiracy he led, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
16 Fia Menahem gbã Tapua du kple kɔƒe siwo ƒo xlãe elabena ameawo gbe be yewomaxɔe abe woƒe fia ene o. Ewu ameawo katã eye wòdze ƒodo le funɔwo nu.
At that time Menahem, starting from Tirzah, attacked Tiphsah and everyone in its vicinity, because they would not open their gates. So he attacked Tiphsah and ripped open all the pregnant women.
17 Israel fia yeye lae nye Menahem, Gadi ƒe vi. Eɖu fia ƒe ewo le Samaria. Edze fiaɖuɖu gɔme le Yuda fia, Azaria ƒe fiaɖuɖu ƒe ƒe blaetɔ̃-vɔ-asiekɛlia me.
In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
18 Menahem nye fia vɔ̃ɖi aɖe le Yehowa ŋkume. Esubɔ legbawo abe ale si Yeroboam Gbãtɔ wɔ xoxoxo la ene eye wòhe Israel de nu vɔ̃ me.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
19 Pul, Asiria fia ho aʋa ɖe Israel ŋu eye Menahem tsɔ klosaloga kilogram akpe blaetɔ̃ vɔ ade nɛ be wòakpe ɖe ye ŋu fiaɖuƒe la nanɔ ye si.
Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.
20 Menahem xɔ ga sia le Israelviwo si sesẽtɔe. Ele na hotsuitɔ ɖe sia ɖe be wòana klosaloga kilogram afã be woatsɔ ana Asiria fia. Ale Asiria fia dzudzɔ aʋa la hoho ɖe eŋu eye wòdzo le anyigba la dzi.
Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
21 Woŋlɔ Fia Menahem ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Menahem, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
22 Esi wòku la, via Pekahia zu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
23 Israel fia yeye lae nye Pekahia, fofoae nye Menahem. Eɖu fia ƒe eve le Samaria. Esime Yuda fia Azaria ɖu fia ƒe blaatɔ̃ la, Pekahia dze fiaɖuɖu gɔme.
In the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
24 Pekahia nye fia vɔ̃di aɖe le Yehowa ŋkume. Eyi legbasubɔsubɔ si gɔme Fia Yeroboam Gbãtɔ, Nebat ƒe vi, dze la dzi eye wòkplɔ Israel to nu vɔ̃ mɔ ma dzi.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
25 Peka, Remalia ƒe vi, aʋafiawo dometɔ ɖeka wɔ babla kple Gileadtɔ blaatɔ̃ ɖe eŋu eye wowui le fiasã la me le Samaria. Wowu Argɔb kple Arieh kpe ɖe eŋu. Ale Peka zu fia yeye la.
Then his officer, Pekah son of Remaliah, conspired against him along with Argob, Arieh, and fifty men of Gilead. And at the citadel of the king’s palace in Samaria, Pekah struck down and killed Pekahiah and reigned in his place.
26 Woŋlɔ Fia Pekahia ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, along with all his accomplishments, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
27 Israel fia yeye lae nye Peka, Remalia ƒe vi. Eɖu fia ƒe blaeve le Samaria le esime Fia Azaria ɖu fia ƒe blaatɔ̃ vɔ eve xoxo le Yuda.
In the fifty-second year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty years.
28 Peka hã nye fia vɔ̃ɖi aɖe le Yehowa ŋkume; eya hã wɔ nu vɔ̃ si Yeroboam Gbãtɔ, Nebat ƒe vi, ame si kplɔ Israel blibo la de legbasubɔsubɔ me la wɔ.
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
29 Eƒe fiaɖuɣi mee Asiria fia, Tiglat Pilser, ame si wogayɔna be Pul la ho aʋa ɖe Israel ŋu. Du siwo dzi wòɖu la woe nye Iyɔn, Abel Bet Maka, Yanoa, Kedes kple Hazor. Exɔ Gilead kple Galilea hã hekpe ɖe Naftalinyigba blibo la ŋu. Eɖe aboyo amewo yi Asiria.
In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.
30 Hosea, Ela ƒe vi ɖo nugbe ɖe Peka ŋu eye wòwui, ale Hosea zu fia yeye la. Israel fia yeye lae nye Hosea. Eɖu fia le Israel le esime Yotam, Uzia ƒe vi ɖu fia ƒe blaeve le Yuda.
Then Hoshea son of Elah led a conspiracy against Pekah son of Remaliah. In the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah, Hoshea attacked Pekah, killed him, and reigned in his place.
31 Woŋlɔ Peka ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Pekah, along with all his accomplishments, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
32 Le Peka, Remalia ƒe viŋutsu ƒe fiaɖuɖu ƒe ƒe evelia le Israel me la, Yotam, Uzia ƒe vi, dze fiaɖuɖu gɔme le Yuda.
In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
33 Exɔ ƒe blaeve vɔ atɔ̃ esi wòɖu fia eye wòɖu fia ƒe wuiade le Yerusalem. Dadae ŋkɔe nye Yerusa, Zadok ƒe vinyɔnu.
He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.
34 Ewɔ nu dzɔdzɔe le Yehowa ŋkume, abe ale si fofoa, Uzia, wɔ ene.
And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done.
35 Megbã nuxeƒewo le toawo dzi o, ale ameawo gasaa vɔ eye wogadoa dzudzɔ ʋeʋĩ le afi ma kokoko. Yotam gbugbɔ Yehowa ƒe gbedoxɔ ƒe Dzigbegbo la tu.
Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.
36 Woŋlɔ Yotam ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Yuda fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.
As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
37 Le ŋkeke mawo me la, Yehowa na Siria fia Rezin kple Israel fia Peka ho aʋa ɖe Yuda ŋuti.
(In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)
38 Esi Yotam ku la, woɖii ɖe tɔgbuiawo dome le fofoa de si nye David ƒe du la me. Yotam ƒe vi Ahaz zu fia yeye la.
And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David his father. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.
