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 the rule of Jeroboam, king of 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 was ruling in Jerusalem for fifty-two years; his mother's name was Jecoliah of 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, 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.

But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places.

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 sent disease on the king and he became a leper, and to the day of his death he was living separately in his private house. And Jotham his son was over his house, judging the people of the land.

6 Woŋlɔ Fia Azaria ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa kple nu siwo katã wòwɔ la ɖe Yuda fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Azariah, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history 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 went to rest with his fathers and was put into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; and Jotham his son became king 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 Azaliah, king of Judah, Zechariah, son of Jeroboam, was king over Israel for 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 eyes of the Lord, as his father had done, not turning away from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

10 Salum, Yabes ƒe vi ɖo nugbe ɖe eŋu hewui le lbleam eye wòzu fia ɖe eteƒe.

And Shallum, the son of Jabesh, made a secret design against him, and, attacking him in Ibleam, put him to death and became king in his place.

11 Woŋlɔ Zekaria ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Zechariah are recorded in the book of the history 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.

This was what the Lord had said to Jehu, Your sons to the fourth generation will be kings of Israel. And so it came about.

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.

Shallum, the son of Jabesh, became king in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah, king of Judah; and he was ruling in Samaria for the space of one 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, the son of Gadi, went up from Tirzah and came to Samaria, and attacking Shallum, son of Jabesh, in Samaria, put him to death and made himself king in his place.

15 Woŋlɔ nya bubuwo tso Fia Salum kple eƒe nugbeɖoɖowo ŋu ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Shallum, and the secret design which he made, are recorded in the book of the history 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.

Then Menahem sent destruction on Tappuah and all the people in it, and its limits, from Tirzah, because they would not let him come in; and he had all the women who were with child cut open.

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, king of Judah, Menahem, the son of Gadi, became king over Israel, and was ruling in Samaria for 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.

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord; he did not keep himself from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

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.

In his day, Pul, the king of Assyria, came up against the land; and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver so that he might let him keep 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.

And Menahem got the money from Israel, from all the men of wealth, fifty silver shekels from every man, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria went back without stopping in the land.

21 Woŋlɔ Fia Menahem ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history of the kings of Israel?

22 Esi wòku la, via Pekahia zu fia ɖe eteƒe.

And Menahem went to rest with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son became king 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 king of Judah, Pekahiah, the son of Menahem, became king over Israel in Samaria, ruling for 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.

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not turning from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

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.

And Pekah, the son of Remaliah, his captain, made a secret design against him, attacking him in the king's great house in Samaria; and with him were fifty men of Gilead; and he put him to death and became king in his place.

26 Woŋlɔ Fia Pekahia ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all he did, are recorded in the book of the history 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, king of Judah, Pekah, the son of Remaliah, became king over Israel in Samaria, ruling for 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.

He did evil in the eyes of the Lord, not turning from the sin which Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, did and made Israel do.

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 took Ijon and Abel-beth-maacah and Janoah and Kedesh and Hazor and Gilead and Galilee and all the land of Naphtali; and he took the people away 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.

And Hoshea, the son of Elah, made a secret design against Pekah, the son of Remaliah, and, attacking him, put him to death and became king in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham, the son of Uzziah.

31 Woŋlɔ Peka ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Israel fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all he did, are recorded in the book of the history 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 Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, Jotham, the 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 was ruling for sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerusha, the 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, 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.

But he did not take away the high places, and the people still went on making offerings and burning them in the high places. He was the builder of the higher doorway of the house of the Lord.

36 Woŋlɔ Yotam ƒe ŋutinya mamlɛa ɖe Yuda fiawo ƒe ŋutinyagbalẽ me.

Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all he did, are they not recorded in the book of the history 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 first sent against Judah, Rezin, the king of Aram, and Pekah, the son of Remaliah.

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 went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the town of David his father; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.