1 Abami
Muri icyo gihe Abiya mwene Yerobowamu ararwara.
2 Yerobowamu abwira umugore we ati: “Haguruka, ndakwinginze, wihishe,
kugira ngo utazwi ko uri umugore wa Yerobowamu; hanyuma akugereho
Shiloh: dore hariho umuhanuzi Ahijah, wambwiye ko ngomba
ube umwami w'abo bantu.
14: 3 Ujyane nawe imigati icumi, uduseke, hamwe n'ubuki, kandi
jya kuri we: azakubwira uko bizagenda.
4 Umugore wa Yerobowamu arabikora, arahaguruka, ajya i Shilo, araza
inzu ya Ahiya. Ariko Ahiya ntiyabona; kuko amaso ye yari yarahanze amaso
impamvu y'imyaka ye.
Uhoraho abwira Ahiya ati: “Dore muka Yerobowamu araza
saba umuhungu wawe ikintu; kuko arwaye: gutya bityo bizagenda
uramubwira uti: kuko niyinjira, azinjira
kwiyitirira kuba undi mugore.
6 Niko byagenze, Ahiya yumva urusaku rw'ibirenge bye, yinjira
ku muryango, avuga ati: “Injira, mugore wa Yerobowamu; kubera iki
nawe ubwawe kuba undi? kuko noherejwe kuri wewe nfite inkuru iremereye.
7 Genda ubwire Yerobowamu, Uwiteka Imana ya Isiraheli ivuga iti, kuko ari njye
yagushyize mu bantu, akugira umutware w'ubwoko bwanjye
Isiraheli,
8 Kandi ukodesha ubwami mu nzu ya Dawidi, buraguha: kandi
nyamara ntiwabaye nk'umugaragu wanjye Dawidi, wubahirije amategeko yanjye,
ninde wankurikiye n'umutima we wose, kugirango nkore ibyiza gusa
mu maso yanjye;
9 Ariko wakoze ibibi kuruta ibyakubanjirije byose, kuko wagiye
akakugira izindi mana, n'amashusho ashongeshejwe, kugirango antere uburakari, kandi
unterera inyuma yawe:
14:10 Noneho rero, nzateza ibibi mu nzu ya Yerobowamu, kandi
Azaca kuri Yerobowamu usunika urukuta, na we
ibyo bifunze bigasigara muri Isiraheli, kandi bizatwara abasigaye ba
inzu ya Yerobowamu, nk'uko umuntu yakuye amase, kugeza igihe byose bizashirira.
Uzapfira i Yerobowamu mu mujyi, imbwa zizarya; na we ibyo
inyoni zo mu kirere zizarya mu gasozi, kuko Uwiteka afite
yarabivuze.
14:12 Haguruka rero, shyira mu nzu yawe bwite, kandi igihe ibirenge byawe bizabera
Injira mu mujyi, umwana azapfa.
14 Abisiraheli bose bazamuririra, bamushyingure, kuko ari we wenyine
Yerobowamu azaza mu mva, kuko muri we harimo bamwe
ikintu cyiza kuri Uwiteka Imana ya Isiraheli mu nzu ya Yerobowamu.
14 Uwiteka amuzamure umwami wa Isiraheli, uzatema
uwo munsi wa Yerobowamu: ariko se? na n'ubu.
14 Kuko Uwiteka azakubita Isiraheli, nk'uko urubingo runyeganyezwa mu mazi, kandi
Azashinga imizi muri Isiraheli muri iki gihugu cyiza, abahaye
ba se, kandi bazabatatanya hakurya y'uruzi, kuko babikoze
imirima yabo, itera uburakari Uwiteka.
14:16 Azareka Isiraheli kubera ibyaha bya Yerobowamu, wabikoze
icyaha, ninde watumye Isiraheli akora icyaha.
14:17 Umugore wa Yerobowamu arahaguruka, aragenda, agera i Tirza, ni ryari
ageze ku muryango w'umuryango, umwana arapfa;
Bamuhamba. Abisirayeli bose baramuririra, nk'uko Uwiteka abivuga
ijambo ry'Uwiteka, yavuze mu kuboko k'umugaragu we Ahiya Uwiteka
umuhanuzi.
14:19 Ibindi bikorwa bya Yerobowamu, uko yarwanye, n'ingoma ye,
dore, byanditswe mu gitabo cy'amateka y'abami ba
Isiraheli.
Iminsi Yerobowamu yategetse ni imyaka ibiri na makumyabiri: na we
aryamana na ba se, umuhungu we Nadab amutegeka mu cyimbo cye.
Rehobowamu mwene Salomo yima Yuda. Rehobowamu yari afite imyaka mirongo ine kandi
imyaka imwe igihe yatangiraga gutegeka, maze ategeka imyaka cumi n'irindwi
Yeruzalemu, umujyi Uhoraho yahisemo mu miryango yose
Isiraheli, gushyira izina rye aho. Nyina yitwaga Naama an
Ammonitess.
Uhoraho akora ibibi imbere y'Uwiteka, baramurakarira
ishyari n'ibyaha byabo bakoze, hejuru y'ibyabo byose
ba se bari barakoze.
14:23 Kuko babubatse ahantu hirengeye, n'amashusho, n'ibiti, kuri buri hantu
umusozi muremure, no munsi ya buri giti kibisi.
24:24 Kandi mu gihugu hari abasomomite, kandi babikora bakurikije bose
amahano y'amahanga Uwiteka yirukanye imbere y'Uwiteka
Abayisraheli.
14:25 Mu mwaka wa gatanu w'umwami Rehobowamu, ari bwo Shishaki
umwami wa Egiputa arahaguruka arwanya Yeruzalemu:
Yambuye ubutunzi bw'inzu y'Uwiteka n'Uwiteka
ubutunzi bw'inzu y'umwami; ndetse yambuye byose: arabitwara
ingabo zose za zahabu Salomo yari yarakoze.
Umwami Rehobowamu akora ingabo zabo z'umuringa, arazitangira
ku biganza by'umukuru w'izamu, urinda umuryango w'Uwiteka
inzu y'umwami.
14:28 Umwami yinjiye mu nzu y'Uwiteka, ni ko Uwiteka
umuzamu yabambitse ubusa, abagarura mu cyumba cy'izamu.
14:29 Ibindi bikorwa bya Rehobowamu, n'ibyo yakoze byose, si byo
byanditswe mu gitabo cy'amateka y'abami b'u Buyuda?
Habaho intambara hagati ya Rehobowamu na Yerobowamu iminsi yabo yose.
Rehobowamu aryamana na ba sekuruza, ashyingurwa na ba sekuruza
umujyi wa Dawidi. Nyina yitwaga Naamah Umunyamoni. Kandi
Abijamu umuhungu we yima ingoma mu cyimbo cye.