2 IziKronike 31:1 Manje lapho konke lokhu sekuphelile, wonke u-Israyeli owayekhona waphuma imizi yakwaJuda, waziphahlaza izinsika, wazigawula izindawo eziphakemeyo nama-altare, wadiliza kuye wonke uJuda noBenjamini kwa-Efrayimi noManase, baze baqedwa wababhubhisa bonke. Base bebuya bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, kwaba yilowo nalowo efeni lakhe, emizini yabo. 31:2 UHezekiya wamisa izigaba zabapristi namaLevi ngemva izigaba zabo, yilowo nalowo ngokwenkonzo yakhe, abapristi kanye amaLevi eminikelo yokushiswa neyomnikelo wokuthula, awokukhonza, nawo bongani, nidumise emasangweni etende likaJehova. 31:3 Futhi wamisa isabelo senkosi empahleni yayo ukuze ashiswe iminikelo yokushiswa yasekuseni neyakusihlwa, neyeminikelo yokushiswa iminikelo yokushiswa yamasabatha, neyokwethwasa kwenyanga, neyemihlangano imikhosi, njengokulotshiweyo emthethweni weNkosi. 31:4 Futhi wayala abantu ababehlala eJerusalema ukuba banikele ingxenye yabapristi namaLevi, ukuze baqiniswe umthetho kaJehova. 31:5 Futhi ngokushesha nje lapho umyalo uphuma, abantwana bakwa-Israyeli baletha inala yolibo lwamabele, newayini, namafutha, nezinyosi; nakuzo zonke izithelo zensimu; nokweshumi kwakho konke baletha ngobunengi. 31:6 Futhi ngokuphathelene abantwana bakwa-Israyeli noJuda, ababehlala ezweni kwaJuda baletha nokweshumi kwezinkomo nokwezimvu okweshumi kwezinto ezingcwele ezazingcweliselwe uJehova uNkulunkulu wabo, wazibeka izinqwaba. 31:7 Ngenyanga yesithathu baqala ukubeka isisekelo izinqwaba, futhi wawaqeda ngenyanga yesikhombisa. 31:8 Futhi lapho uHezekiya nezikhulu beza futhi wabona izinqwaba, babusisa uJehova, nabantu bakhe u-Israyeli. 31:9 UHezekiya wabuza abapristi namaLevi mayelana noJehova izinqwaba. 31:10 U-Azariya, umpristi omkhulu wendlu kaSadoki, wamphendula, futhi wathi: Kusukela abantu baqala ukuletha iminikelo endlini ka Jehova, sesisuthe ukudla, sesishiyile inala, ngokuba uJehova ubusise abantu bakhe; futhi okusele yilesi sitolo esikhulu. 31:11 UHezekiya wayala ukuba kulungiswe amakamelo endlini kaJehova. basebelungisa. 31:12 Bangenisa iminikelo, nokweshumi, nezinto ezingcwele uKhoniya umLevi wayengumbusi phezu kwakhe, uShimeyi engowakhe umfowethu kwaba olandelayo. 31:13 noJehiyeli, no-Azaziya, noNahati, no-Asaheli, noJerimoti, ngoJozabadi, no-Eliyeli, no-Ismakiya, noMahati, noBenaya ababonisi ngaphansi kwesandla sikaKonaniya noShimeyi umfowabo, ethempelini umyalo kaHezekiya inkosi no-Azariya umbusi wendlu ka-Azariya uNkulunkulu. 31:14 UKore, indodana kaImna, umLevi, umlindisango ngasempumalanga, phezu kweminikelo yesihle kaNkulunkulu, ukwaba iminikelo yeminikelo kaNkulunkulu Jehova, nezinto ezingcwelengcwele. 31:15 Eceleni kwakhe kwakukhona u-Edene, noMiniamini, noJeshuwa, noShemaya, no-Amariya, noShekaniya, emizini yabapristi, esikhundleni sabo esimisiwe, ukuze abele abafowabo ngezabelo, abakhulu nabancane; 31:16 ngaphandle kwabo abesilisa, kusukela kwabaneminyaka emithathu kuya phezulu, ngisho yilowo nalowo ongena endlini kaJehova imihla ngemihla isabelo senkonzo yabo ezimpahleni zabo ngokwezigaba zabo; 31:17 Kokubili ebhalweni lozalo lwabapristi ngezindlu zawoyise, futhi amaLevi kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amabili kuya phezulu ngezimfanelo zawo ngokwemfanelo yawo izifundo; 31:18 Futhi ngokohlu lozalo lwabo bonke abancane babo, abafazi babo, futhi abo amadodana namadodakazi awo ebandleni lonke, ngokuba phakathi kwawo bazingcwelisa ngobungcwele; 31:19 Futhi emadodaneni ka-Aroni, abapristi, ababesemasimini amadlelo emizi yabo, emizini yonke ngemizi, amadoda ayekhona eshiwo ngegama, ukubanika izabelo bonke abesilisa phakathi kwabapristi; nakubo bonke ababhalwa ngezizukulwane zamaLevi. 31:20 Wenze njalo uHezekiya kulo lonke elakwaJuda, futhi wenza lokho okwakukhona okuhle nokulungile neqiniso phambi kukaJehova uNkulunkulu wakhe. 31:21 Futhi kuwo wonke umsebenzi awuqala enkonzweni yendlu kaNkulunkulu, futhi emthethweni, nasemiyalweni, ukuba afune uNkulunkulu wakhe, wakwenza ngakho konke inhliziyo yakhe, futhi yaphumelela.