2 Mbiri
17:1 Ndipo Yehosafati mwana wake analowa ufumu m'malo mwake, ndipo anadzilimbitsa
motsutsana ndi Israeli.
17:2 Naika asilikali m'mizinda yonse yamalinga ya Yuda, ndipo anamanga
ndi ankhondo m'dziko la Yuda, ndi m'midzi ya Efraimu, Asa
bambo ake anali atatenga.
17:3 Ndipo Yehova anali ndi Yehosafati, chifukwa iye anayenda m'njira zoyamba
wa Davide atate wace, osafuna kwa Abaala;
Act 17:4 Koma anafuna Yehova Mulungu wa atate wake, nayenda m'manja mwake
malamulo, si monga mwa machitidwe a Israyeli.
5 Chifukwa chake Yehova anakhazikitsa ufumuwo m'dzanja lake; ndi Ayuda onse
anabweretsa mphatso kwa Yehosafati; ndipo adali nacho chuma ndi ulemu
kuchuluka.
Rev 17:6 Ndipo mtima wake unakwezeka m'njira za Yehova, natenganso
muchotse misanje ndi zifanizo m’Yuda.
17:7 Komanso m'chaka chachitatu cha ulamuliro wake, anatumiza kwa akalonga ake
Benihaili, ndi Obadiya, ndi Zekariya, ndi Netaneli, ndi kwa
Mikaya, kuti akaphunzitse m’midzi ya Yuda.
17:8 Ndipo pamodzi nawo anatumiza Alevi, Semaya, ndi Netaniya, ndi
Zebadiya, ndi Asaheli, ndi Semiramoti, ndi Yehonatani, ndi Adoniya, ndi
Tobiya, ndi Tobadoniya, Alevi; ndi pamodzi nao Elisama ndi Yehoramu;
ansembe.
17:9 Ndipo anaphunzitsa mu Yuda, ndipo anali nalo buku la chilamulo cha Yehova
nayendayenda m’midzi yonse ya Yuda, naphunzitsa
anthu.
17:10 Ndipo kuopa Yehova kunagwera maufumu onse a m'mayiko amene
+ Anazungulira Yuda + moti sanachite nkhondo ndi Yehosafati.
17:11 Komanso Afilisti ena anapereka Yehosafati mphatso, ndi msonkho
siliva; ndipo Aarabu anamtengera iye zoweta zikwi zisanu ndi ziwiri kudza zisanu ndi ziwiri
nkhosa zamphongo mazana asanu ndi awiri mphambu mazana asanu ndi awiri.
12 Ndipo Yehosafati anakula ndithu; namanga m’Yuda mipanda;
ndi mizinda yosungira.
17:13 Ndipo iye anali ndi ntchito zambiri m'mizinda ya Yuda: ndi amuna ankhondo.
mu Yerusalemu munali amuna amphamvu ndi olimba mtima.
Rev 17:14 Mawerengedwe awo potsata nyumba za makolo awo ndi awa
atate: A Yuda, atsogoleri a zikwi; Adna mkulu, ndi
ndi ngwazi zamphamvu zikwi mazana atatu.
17:15 Ndi pambali pake panali Yehohanani kazembe, ndipo pamodzi naye mazana awiri mphambu asanu
zikwi makumi asanu ndi atatu.
17:16 Wotsatira wake anali Amasiya mwana wa Zikiri, amene anapereka mwaufulu
kwa Yehova; ndi pamodzi naye amuna amphamvu zikwi mazana awiri
mphamvu.
Rev 17:17 Ndi a Benjamini; + Eliyada munthu wamphamvu ndi wolimba mtima, + ndipo anali pamodzi ndi amuna onyamula zida
ndi uta ndi zikopa zikwi mazana awiri.
17:18 Ndi pambuyo pake anali Yehozabadi, ndipo pamodzi naye zana limodzi mphambu makumi asanu ndi atatu
zikwi okonzeka kunkhondo.
17:19 Amenewa anali kutumikira mfumu, pamodzi ndi iwo amene mfumu inawaika m'linga
mizinda yonse ya Yuda.