2 Kroniku 27
1 Hagi Jotamu'a 25'a kafu hu'neno Juda vahe kinia efore huno mani'neno, 16ni'a kafufi Jerusalemi kumatera kinia mani'ne. Hagi nerera'a Zadoki mofakino agi'a Jerusa'e.
UJothamu wayeleminyaka engamatshumi amabili lanhlanu ubudala eqalisa ukubusa, njalo wabusa eJerusalema okweminyaka elitshumi lesithupha. Ibizo likanina lalinguJerusha indodakazi kaZadokhi.
2 Hagi Jotamu'a, ko'ma nefa Usia'ma hu'neaza huno Ra Anumzamofo avurera fatgo avu'ava hu'neanagi, Ra Anumzamofo mono nompina uofre'ne. Hianagi vea kevumo'za kumi avu'avara hu vava hu'za vu'naze.
Wenza okulungileyo phambi kukaThixo njengalokhu okwenziwa nguyise u-Uziya kodwa yena kasangenanga ethempelini likaThixo njengoyise. Lanxa kunjalo, abantu baqhubeka besenza okubi.
3 Hagi mono nomofo kuma kafanku'ma Anagamu Kaziga Kafane hu'zama nehaza kafana Jotamu'a eri so'e nehuno, Ofeli agona kazigama me'nea kuma vihua rama'a eri'za ete erino eri so'e hu'ne.
UJothamu wakha wavuselela iSango langaPhezulu lethempeli likaThixo wenza njalo umsebenzi omkhulu emdulini ngapha ngaseqaqeni lwe-Ofeli.
4 Hagi Juda agona kokampina rama'a rankumatmi negino, zafama me'nea Juda agonaramimpina mani'ne'za ha' vaheku'ma kesaza zaza nontamine, bihuraminena trohuntetere hu'ne.
Wakha amadolobho emaqaqeni aseJuda lemiphotshongo ezindaweni ezenileyo.
5 Hagi Jotamu'a kinima mani'nea knafina Amoni vahera ha' ome huzmanteno hara huzmagatere'ne. Hagi e'ina'ma higeno'a, Amoni vahe'mo'za 3'a kafufi Jotamuna takisima ami'nazana, kna'amo'a 4 tani (3,400 kilo) hu'nea silva zagogi, 480 tani hu'nea witigi, 480 tani (1,820 kilo lita) hu'nea baligi hu'za mago mago kafurera eri'za eme amitere hu'naze.
UJothamu wahlasela inkosi yama-Amoni wawanqoba. Ngalowomnyaka ama-Amoni athela kuye ngamathalenta esiliva alikhulu, lezilinganiso zezilimo zengqoloyi ezizinkulungwane ezilitshumi lezinkulungwane ezilitshumi zebhali. Ama-Amoni amlethela inani elifananayo ngomnyaka wesibili langomnyaka wesithathu.
6 E'ina hazageno, Jotamu'a hankvenentake kini efore hu'ne. Na'ankure agra maka zama hifina Ra Anumzana Anumzama'amofona amagera antefatgo hu'ne.
UJothamu waba lamandla amakhulu ngoba waqina kuThixo uNkulunkulu wakhe.
7 Hagi Jotamu'ma kinima mani'neno hu'nea zantmimofo agenkene, ha'ma hu'nea zamofo agenke'anena Israeli kini vahetamine Juda kini vahe'tmimofo zmagenkema krenentaza avontafepi krente'naze.
Ezinye izehlakalo embusweni kaJothamu, kanye lezimpi azilwayo lokunye ayekwenza, kulotshiwe egwalweni lwembali yamakhosi ako-Israyeli lakoJuda.
8 Hagi Jotamu'a 25'a kafu hu'neno, kinia efore huno 16ni'a kafu Jerusalemi kumatera kinia mani'ne.
Waba yinkosi eleminyaka engamatshumi amabili lanhlanu, njalo wabusa okweminyaka elitshumi lesithupha eJerusalema.
9 Ana huteno Jotamu'ma frige'za, Deviti rankumapi ome asentazageno, nemofo Ahasi agri nona erino kinia mani'ne.
UJothamu waphumula labokhokho bakhe, wangcwatshwa eMzini kaDavida. U-Ahazi indodana yakhe wathatha isikhundla waba yinkosi.
