2 IziKronike 15:1 UMoya kaNkulunkulu wehlela phezu kuka-Azariya indodana ka-Odedi. 15:2 Waphuma ukumhlangabeza u-Asa, wathi kuye: "Ngizweni, Asa, nani nonke uJuda noBenjamini; UJehova unani, nina nina; futhi uma nimfuna, uyakufunyanwa yinina; kepha uma nimshiya, uyakuvuma lahla wena. 15:3 Manje isikhathi eside u-Israyeli ubelokhu engenaye uNkulunkulu weqiniso, futhi ngaphandle umpristi ofundisayo, engenamthetho. 15:4 Kodwa lapho ekuhluphekeni kwabo baphendukela kuJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, futhi wamdinga, watholwa yibo. 15:5 Futhi ngalezo zikhathi kwakungekho ukuthula kophumayo noma kuye eyangena, kepha izinkathazo ezinkulu zaziphezu kwabo bonke abakhileyo ezweni amazwe. 15:6 Futhi isizwe sachithwa isizwe, futhi umuzi ngomuzi, ngoba uNkulunkulu wahlupha nabo bonke ubunzima. 15:7 Ngakho yibani namandla, futhi ungavumeli izandla zenu zibe buthakathaka, ngenxa yomsebenzi wenu uzoklonyeliswa. 15:8 Futhi lapho u-Asa ezwa lawa mazwi, futhi isiprofetho sika-Odedi umprofethi, yena waqina isibindi, wasusa izithombe ezinengekayo ezweni lonke lase oJuda noBenjamini, nasemizini ayeyithathile entabeni u-Efrayimi, walivuselela i-altare likaJehova elaliphambi kompheme wethempeli iNkosi. 15:9 Wabutha wonke uJuda noBenjamini, kanye nabafokazi kanye nabo abakwa-Efrayimi, noManase, nabakwaSimeyoni, ngokuba bawela kuye bevela u-Israyeli ngobuningi, lapho ebona ukuthi uJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe unaye. 15:10 Ngakho babuthana ndawonye eJerusalema ngenyanga yesithathu, ngo umnyaka weshumi nanhlanu wokubusa kuka-Asa. 15:11 Futhi banikela kuJehova ngesikhathi esifanayo, kusukela empangweni ababelethile, izinkabi ezingamakhulu ayisikhombisa nezimvu eziyizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa. 15:12 Futhi bangena esivumelwaneni sokufuna uJehova, uNkulunkulu wawoyise ngayo yonke inhliziyo yabo nangawo wonke umphefumulo wabo; 15:13 Ukuze noma ubani ongafuni uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli kufanele afakwe ukufa, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kuncane noma kukhulu, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi owesilisa noma owesifazane. 15:14 Bafunga kuJehova ngezwi elikhulu, nangokukhamuluka, futhi ngamacilongo, nangezimpondo. 15:15 Wonke uJuda wajabula ngesifungo, ngokuba babefungile nabo bonke inhliziyo, bamfuna ngakho konke ukufisa kwabo; wafunyanwa yibo; uJehova wabanika ukuphumula nxazonke. 15:16 Futhi mayelana uMahakha, unina ka-Asa inkosi, wamsusa ekuba yindlovukazi, ngokuba wayeyenzele u-Ashera isithombe esibaziweyo; wehlisa isithombe sakhe, wasinyathela, wasishisa ngasemfudlaneni iKidroni. 15:17 Kodwa izindawo eziphakemeyo azisuswanga kwa-Israyeli; inhliziyo ka-Asa yayiphelele zonke izinsuku zakhe. 15:18 Futhi wangenisa endlini kaNkulunkulu izinto uyise ayenazo wangcweliswa, nokuthi yena ngokwakhe wayengcwelisile, isiliva, negolide, futhi izitsha. 15:19 Futhi akubanga khona impi kuze kube unyaka wamashumi amathathu nanhlanu wokubusa ka-Asa.