2 IziKronike 26:1 Khona-ke bonke abantu bakwaJuda bathatha u-Uziya, owayeneminyaka eyishumi nesithupha ubudala, futhi wambeka inkosi esikhundleni sikayise u-Amasiya. 26:2 Wakha i-Eloti, futhi wayibuyisela kuJuda, ngemva kokuba inkosi isilele oyise. 26:3 U-Uziya wayeneminyaka eyishumi nesithupha ekuqaleni kwakhe ukubusa, wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amahlanu nambili eJerusalema. igama likanina lalinguJekoliya wase-Aramu eJerusalema. 26:4 Wenza okulungile emehlweni kaJehova, ngokuvumelana konke akwenzayo uyise u-Amasiya. 26:5 Futhi wafuna uNkulunkulu ezinsukwini zikaZakariya, owayenolwazi in the emibonweni kaNkulunkulu: zonke izinsuku emfuna uJehova, uNkulunkulu wamenza ukuba azenze phumelela. 26:6 Waphuma, walwa namaFilisti, wadiliza impi ugange lwaseGati, nogange lwaseJabine, nogange lwase-Ashidodi, wakha imizi ngase-Ashidodi naphakathi kwamaFilisti. 26:7 Futhi uNkulunkulu wamsiza ngokumelene amaFilisti, futhi ngokumelene Arabhiya ababehlala eGur-Bahali, naseMehunim. 26:8 Futhi abantwana bakwa-Amoni bapha izipho ku-Uziya; kuze kube sekungeneni kweGibhithe; ngoba waziqinisa kakhulu. 26:9 U-Uziya wakha imibhoshongo eJerusalema ngasesangweni legumbi naseceleni esangweni lesigodi, nasekujikeni komduli, wabaqinisa. 26:10 Wakha nemibhoshongo ehlane, wemba imithombo eminingi; izinkomo eziningi emathafeni nasemathafeni, abalimi kanye nabasebenzi bezivini ezintabeni naseKarmeli, ngokuba wayethanda ukulima. 26:11 U-Uziya wayenebutho lamadoda empi ayephuma impi amaviyo, ngokwenani lokubala kwawo ngesandla sikaJehiyeli umbhali noMahaseya umbusi, ngaphansi kwesandla sikaHananiya, omunye wamadodana izinduna zenkosi. 26:12 Lonke inani izinhloko zawoyise, amaqhawe anamandla babeyizinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu ayisithupha. 26:13 Futhi ngaphansi kwesandla sabo kwakukhona ibutho, izinkulungwane ezingamakhulu amathathu nesikhombisa abayizinkulungwane namakhulu ayisihlanu, balwa ngamandla amakhulu ukusiza abafo inkosi ngokumelene nesitha. 26:14 U-Uziya wabalungisela kuzo zonke izihlangu zebutho, futhi imikhonto, nezigqoko, nezigqoko, neminsalo, nezindwayimana zokuphonswa amatshe. 26:15 Futhi wenza eJerusalema injini, ezasungulwa ngobuqili, ukuze zibe phezu imibhoshongo naphezu kwezingosi, ukucibishela ngayo imicibisholo namatshe amakhulu. Igama lakhe laphumela kude; ngoba wasizwa ngokumangalisayo waze waphela yayinamandla. 26:16 Kodwa lapho esenamandla, inhliziyo yakhe yaziphakamisa kwaze kwaba ukubhujiswa kwakhe waphambuka kuJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe, wangena ethempelini le uJehova ashise impepho e-altare lempepho. 26:17 Futhi u-Azariya umpristi wangena emva kwakhe, futhi kanye naye abapristi abangamashumi ayisishiyagalombili kaJehova, amadoda anamandla; " 26:18 Futhi bamelana Uziya inkosi, futhi bathi kuye: "Kunjalo hhayi kuwe, Uziya, ukushisela uJehova impepho, kodwa kubapristi amadodana ka-Aroni angcweliselwe ukushisa impepho, phumani kuJehova indawo engcwele; ngoba wenze isiphambeko; futhi akuyikuba ngeyakho udumo oluvela kuJehova uNkulunkulu. 26:19 U-Uziya wathukuthela, ephethe umcengezi wokushisa impepho esandleni sakhe; esathukuthelele abapristi, kwavuka uchoko kuye Isiphongo phambi kwabapristi endlini kaJehova eceleni kwethempeli i-altare lempepho. 26:20 U-Azariya umpristi omkhulu nabo bonke abapristi bambheka, futhi. bheka, wayenochoko ebunzini lakhe, bamkhiphela ngaphandle lapho; yebo, naye washesha ukuphuma, ngokuba uJehova ushayile yena. 26:21 U-Uziya inkosi wayenochoko kwaze kwaba lusuku lokufa kwakhe; indlu eminingana, inochoko; ngoba wanqunywa endlini kaJehova uJehova: uJothamu indodana yakhe wayephezu kwendlu yenkosi, ahlulela abantu zomhlaba. 26:22 Manje zonke ezinye izindaba zika-Uziya, ezokuqala nezokugcina, u-Isaya the umprofethi, indodana ka-Amose, loba. 26:23 U-Uziya wayeselala koyise, futhi bammbela koyise ensimini yokungcwaba yamakhosi; ngoba bathi: Wayenochoko; uYothamu, unyana wakhe, waba ngukumkani esikhundleni sakhe.