2 IziKronike 13:1 Ngomnyaka weshumi nesishiyagalombili wenkosi uJerobowamu, uAbhiya waba yinkosi Juda. 13:2 Wabusa iminyaka emithathu eJerusalema. igama likanina lalinguMikaya indodakazi ka-Uriyeli waseGibeya. Kwakukhona ukulwa phakathi kuka-Abiya no-Abiya uJerobowamu. 13:3 U-Abiya wahlela impi enempi yamaqhawe anamandla; amadoda akhethiweyo ayizinkulungwane ezingamakhulu amane; uJerobowamu naye waqala ukulwa zihlele ukulwa naye ngamadoda akhethiweyo ayizinkulungwane ezingamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili, anamandla amadoda anamandla. 13:4 U-Abiya wema phezu kwentaba iSemarayimi, esezintabeni zakwa-Efrayimi. wathi: Ngizweni, Jerobowamu, noIsrayeli wonke; 13:5 Akufanele yini nazi ukuthi uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli unikele umbuso phezu u-Israyeli kuDavide kuze kube phakade, kuye nakumadodana akhe ngesivumelwano sika usawoti? 13:6 Nokho uJerobowamu, indodana kaNebati, inceku kaSolomoni indodana kaDavide. uvukile, wayihlubuka inkosi yakhe. 13:7 Futhi kwabuthana kuye amadoda ayize, amadodana kaBheliyali, futhi baziqinisa ngokumelene noRehobowamu indodana kaSolomoni, lapho URehobowamu wayesemncane enenhliziyo ethambileyo, engenakumelana nabo. 13:8 Manje nicabanga ukumelana nombuso kaJehova esandleni sikaJehova amadodana kaDavide; nibe yisixuku esikhulu, sibe nani amathole egolide, uJerobowamu anenzela wona abe onkulunkulu. 13:9 Anibaxoshanga yini abapristi bakaJehova, amadodana ka-Aroni, na? amaLevi, nginimisele abapristi ngokwendlela yezizwe zase amanye amazwe? ukuze kuthi loba ngubani oza ukuzahlukanisela kanye lomncane ijongosi, nezinqama eziyisikhombisa, kuyakuba ngumpristi kwabangesibo onkulunkulu. 13:10 Kodwa thina, uJehova unguNkulunkulu wethu, futhi asizange simlahle; futhi abapristi abakhonza uJehova bangamadodana ka-Aroni kanye amaLevi alinda umsebenzi wawo; 13:11 Futhi bashisa eNkosini njalo ekuseni nakusihlwa njalo imihlatshelo nempepho ethaphukayo; nezinkwa zokubukwa bahlela phezu kwazo itafula elihlanzekile; nothi lwesibani lwegolide nezibani zalo, ukuze bashise ukuhlwa njalo, ngokuba sigcina imfanelo kaJehova uNkulunkulu wethu; kodwa wena bamshiyile. 13:12 Futhi, bheka, uNkulunkulu ngokwakhe unathi induna yethu nabapristi bakhe namacilongo ahlabayo ukukhala ngani. O bantwana bakwa-Israyeli, ningalwi noJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyihlo; ngoba ngeke phumelela. 13:13 Kodwa uJerobowamu wabangela ukuba abaqamekeli bazungeze ngemva kwabo; babephambi kukaJuda, futhi abaqamekeli babesemva kwabo. 13:14 UJuda wabheka emuva, bheka, impi yayingaphambili nangemuva. bakhala kuJehova, abapristi babetha amacilongo. 13:15 Khona-ke abantu bakwaJuda bakhamuluka, futhi njengoba amadoda akwaJuda ekhamuluka, kwaba kwenzeka ukuthi uNkulunkulu wamshaya uJerobowamu no-Israyeli wonke phambi kuka-Abiya kanye Juda. 13:16 Futhi abantwana bakwa-Israyeli babaleka phambi kukaJuda, futhi uNkulunkulu wabakhulula esandleni sabo. 13:17 U-Abiya nabantu bakhe bababulala ngokuceka okukhulu kwawa ababuleweyo bakwa-Israyeli abantu abakhethiweyo abayizinkulungwane ezingamakhulu ayisihlanu. 13:18 Kanjalo abantwana bakwa-Israyeli bathotshiswa ngaleso sikhathi, futhi abantwana bakwaJuda banqoba, ngokuba bancika kuJehova uNkulunkulu wabo oyise. 13:19 U-Abiya wamxosha uJerobowamu, wamaphuca imizi, iBethele nezwe. nemizana yalo, neJeshana nemizana yalo, ne-Efrain ne imizi yakhona. 13:20 Futhi uJerobowamu akaphindanga waba namandla ezinsukwini zika-Abiya uJehova wamshaya, wafa. 13:21 Kepha u-Abiya waba namandla, wathatha abafazi abayishumi nane, wazala abangamashumi amabili. namadodana amabili namadodakazi ayishumi nesithupha. 13:22 Ezinye izindaba zika-Abiya, nezindlela zakhe, namazwi akhe, zingezi. kulotshwe endabeni yomprofethi u-Ido.