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1 Anumzamofo Avamumo'a Obeti nemofo Azariante emanigeno,
Umoya kaNkulunkulu wehlela phezu kuka-Azariya indodana ka-Odedi.
2 Asante vuno amanage huno ome asmi'ne, Asagane maka Judane Benzameni nagamotanena antahiho, Ra Anumzamo'a, Agri'enema mani'nazageno'a tamagrane mani'ne. Tamagrama Agriku'ma hakenutma Agrira haketa eri fore hugahaze. Hianagi tamagrama tamagenama humisageno'a, Agranena ana zanke huno amagena huramigahie.
Waphuma ukuba ayehlangabezana lo-Asa wasesithi kuye, “Lalela kimi, Asa labo bonke abakoJuda labakoBhenjamini. UThixo ulawe nxa wena ukuye. Nxa umfuna, uzamthola, kodwa nxa umlahla uzakulahla.
3 Hagi za'za kna Israeli vahe'mo'za tamage Anumzanena omanizageno, pristi vahe'mo'za zamagri'enena manine'za rempia huozmizageno, kasegemo'a zamagri'enena omne'ne.
Okwesikhathi eside abako-Israyeli babengelaye uNkulunkulu weqiniso, bengelaye umphristi wokufundisa njalo bengelawo umthetho.
4 Hianagi knazampima unefre'za Ra Anumzana Israeli vahe Anumzamofonku rukrahe hu'za eme nehake'za, Agrira ke'za eri fore hu'naze.
Kodwa osizini lwabo baphendukela kuThixo, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, bamdinga bamthola.
5 Hagi ana knafina Israeli mopamofo agu'afina hazenke zamo'a avitegeno, kama vanoma hu'zamo'a amuho hige'za kana vanoa osu'naze.
Ngalezonsuku, ngenxa yokuxokozela okukhulu kwezizwe, kwakungelula ukuhambahamba.
6 Hagi mago kumamo'a otino mago kumara ha'rentegeno, ranra kumapi vahe'mo'za ha orente arente hu'za umani emani hu'naze. Na'ankure tusi hazenke maka kaziga Anumzamo'a atregeno hazenkemo kagi'ne.
Kwakulencithakalo isizwe sichithwa ngesinye, umuzi uchithwa ngomunye, ngoba uNkulunkulu wabehlisela zonke inhlobonhlobo zosizi.
7 Hianagi tamagra korora osuta hankavetitma eri'zana eriho. Na'ankure eri'zama erinesaza kante mizana erigahaze.
Kodwa wena, qina ungayekethisi, ngoba owakho umsebenzi uzakuba lomvuzo.”
8 Hagi kasnampa ne' Odeti nemofo Azaria'ma hiankema Asa'ma nentahino'a, hankave e'nerino Judama, Benzamenima, Efraemi agona kokampima me'nea rankumapima ante'naza kaza osu havi anumzatmina maka eri netreno, Ra Anumzamofo kresramna vu ita Ra Anumzamofo mono nomofo avugama me'neana, eri so'e hu'ne.
U-Asa wathi ewezwa lamazwi lesiphrofethi sika-Azariya indodana ka-Odedi umphrofethi, waqina waba lesibindi. Wasusa zonke izithombe ezinengisayo kulolonke ilizwe lakoJuda lelakoBhenjamini lasemizini ayeyithumbile emaqaqeni ako-Efrayimi. Wavuselela i-alithari likaThixo elaliphambi komkoto wethempeli likaThixo.
9 Asa'a mika Juda vahe'ene Benzameni naga'enena zamavare atru nehuno, Efraemi naga'ma Manase naga'ma Simeoni naga'ma Juda mopafi nemaniza vahe'enena kehu atru hu'ne. Na'ankure Ra Anumzana Asa Anumzamo'a agri'ene mani'nege'za kazana hige'za, rama'a Israeli vahe'mo'za Asa'ene emani'naze.
Wasebuthanisa bonke abakoJuda labakoBhenjamini kanye labantu ababevela ko-Efrayimi, lakoManase kanye lakoSimiyoni ababehlezi phakathi kwabo, ngoba babebanengi kakhulu abako-Israyeli ababethe ngokubona ukuthi uThixo uNkulunkulu wayelaye bathutha beza ngakuye.
10 Asa'ma kinima manino egeno 15nima hia kafumofo 3 ikantera, ana vahe'mo'za Jerusalemi kumate emeri atru hu'naze.
Babuthana eJerusalema ngenyanga yesithathu ngomnyaka wetshumi lanhlanu wokubusa kuka-Asa.
11 Hagi ha'ma hazafinti'ma zamavare'zama e'naza afutmimpintira 700'a bulimakao afutamine, 7tauseni'a sipisipi afutamine ahe'za Ra Anumzamofontega Kresramana vu'naze.
Ngalesosikhathi benza imihlatshelo kuThixo eyezinkomo ezingamakhulu ayisikhombisa lezimvu kanye lembuzi eziyizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa kulezo ababezithumbe babuya lazo.
12 Ana nehu'za Ra Anumzana zamafahe'i Anumzamofona zamagu'zmenteti amage antegahune hu'za huhagerafi huvempagea hu'naze.
Benza isivumelwano sokuba bamdinge uThixo, uNkulunkulu wabokhokho babo, ngezinhliziyo zabo ezipheleleyo langomoya.
13 Hagi mago mofavremo'o, ra vahe'mo'o, vemo'o, a'mo'ma Ra Anumzamofoma ovararisiana ahe frigahune hu'za kea anaki'naze.
Bonke ababengayi kumdinga uThixo, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, babefanele babulawe, loba bebancinyane loba bebakhulu, loba kungowesilisa kumbe owesifazane.
14 Ana maka vahe'mo'za ranke hu'za kezaneti'za, ufena nere'za Ra Anumzamofona avaririgahune hu'za huvempa kea hu'za eri hankaveti'naze.
Benza isifungo kuThixo ngokuvungama, bememeza njalo bevuthela lamacilongo lempondo.
15 Hagi Juda vahe'mo'za tusi muse hu'naze. Na'ankure zamagra hu'za tagu'areti huta amage antegahune hu'za huvempa nehu'za Anumzamofona antahigazageno, Ra Anumzamo'a kezmia antahi'ne. E'ina hazageno Ra Anumzamo'a mika kaziga ha'zana eri atrege'za, fru hu'za mani'naze.
AbakoJuda bathokoza bonke ngesifungo ngoba babesenze ngenhliziyo yabo yonke. Bamdinga uThixo ngokulangatha, wabavumela ukuthi bamthole. Ngakho uThixo wabanika ukuthula inxa zonke.
16 Ma'aka'ma kuinima mani'neana kuini tra'aretira negeho Asa'a azeri netreno, havi anumza Asera amema'ama antreno tro'ma hunte'nea zafaramina antagino kitaginkotago huno Kidroni agupofi teve hanavazino kre fanane hu'ne. Na'ankure Ma'aka'a kasrino hi'mnage avu'ava huno, zafa antreno Asera havi anumzamofo amema'a tro hunte'negu anara hu'ne.
Inkosi u-Asa yasusa ugogo wayo uMahakha esikhundleni sokuba yindlovukazi ngoba wayenze insika yokukhonzela unkulunkulukazi u-Ashera oyisinengiso. U-Asa wayidiliza insika, wayiqumaquma wayitshisela eSigodini saseKhidironi.
17 Hagi Asa'a maka havi anumzama mono'ma hunentaza kumatmina Israeli mopafintira eri havizana osune. Hianagi Asa'ma kinima mani'nea knafina tamage huno maka agu'areti huno Ra Anumzamofona amagera nenteno mago havizana osu'ne.
Lanxa engasusanga izindawo zokukhonzela ko-Israyeli, u-Asa wayezinikele kuThixo ngenhliziyo yakhe yonke empilweni yakhe yonke.
18 Hagi nefa'ene agranema Anumzamofo suzanema huke eri atru hu'na'a silvane goline mago'a zantaminena, erino Anumzamofo mono nompi ome ante'ne.
Wangenisa ethempelini likaNkulunkulu isiliva legolide lezinto lezo yena kanye loyise ababezahlukanisele uThixo.
19 Hagi Asa'ma 35'a kafufima kinima mani'neno'ma kvama hu'nea knafina, ha'zana omane'ne.
Akusazange kube lempi kwaze kwaba ngumnyaka wamatshumi amathathu lanhlanu wokubusa kuka-Asa.