2 IziKronike 32:1 Ngemva kwalezi zinto, futhi ukusungulwa kwalo, uSaneheribi inkosi I-Asiriya lafika, langena kwaJuda, lamisa maqondana nezinqaba imizi, futhi wacabanga ukuzizuzela yona. 32:2 Futhi lapho uHezekiya wabona ukuthi uSaneheribi ufikile, nokuthi wayekhona ihlose ukulwa neJerusalema, 32:3 Wacebisana nezikhulu zakhe namaqhawe akhe ukuvimba amanzi emithonjeni engaphandle komuzi; bamsiza. 32:4 Ngakho kwabuthana abantu abaningi, bamisa bonke nemithombo, nomfula owawugeleza phakathi kwezwe, uthi: Kungani kufanele kufike amakhosi ase-Asiriya, futhi athole amanzi amaningi? 32:5 Waziqinisa, walwakha lonke ugange olwaludiliziwe. waluphakamisela emibhoshongweni, nolunye ugange ngaphandle, walungisa iMilo emzini kaDavide, benza imicibisholo nezihlangu ngobuningi. 32:6 Futhi wabeka izinduna zempi phezu kwabantu, futhi wababutha ndawonye kuye esigcawini sesango lomuzi, wakhuluma kahle kuye bathi, 32:7 Qinani, nibe nesibindi, ningesabi, ningapheli amandla ngenxa yenkosi yase i-Asiriya, nangaso sonke isixuku esinaye, ngokuba sisekhona unathi kunaye. 32:8 Kanye naye kukhona ingalo yenyama; kepha unathi uJehova uNkulunkulu wethu ukuba asisize; nokulwa izimpi zethu. Abantu basebephumula phezu kwethempeli amazwi kaHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda. 32:9 Ngemva kwalokho uSaneheribi inkosi yase-Asiriya wathumela izinceku zakhe iJerusalema, (kodwa yena wavimbezela iLakishi kanye nawo wonke amandla akhe kanye naye,) kuHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda nakubo bonke abakwaJuda ababekhona eJerusalema, ethi, 32:10 Usho kanje uSaneheribi, inkosi yase-Asiriya, uthi: Nithembelaphi ukuthi uhlale ekuvinjezelweni kweJerusalema? 32:11 UHezekiya akaniyengi yini ukuba nizinikele nife ngendlala nangokoma ngokuthi: 'UJehova uNkulunkulu wethu uyakusophula esandleni.' wenkosi yase-Asiriya? 32:12 Akasusile yini yena lowo Hezekiya izindawo zakhe eziphakemeyo nama-altare akhe? wayala uJuda neJerusalema, wathi: Niyakukhuleka phambi koyedwa i-altare, nishise impepho phezu kwalo na? 32:13 Anazi yini lokho mina nawobaba esikwenzile kubo bonke abanye abantu umhlaba? onkulunkulu bezizwe zalawo mazwe babekwazi noma iyiphi indlela khulula amazwe abo esandleni sami? 32:14 Ngubani phakathi kwabo bonke onkulunkulu balezo zizwe ukuthi obaba abhujiswe, angakhulula abantu bakhe esandleni sami, lokho uNkulunkulu wenu anganikhulula esandleni sami na? 32:15 Ngakho-ke, manje uHezekhiya makanganikhohlisi, noma ukukuyenga kulokhu ningakholwa nguye, ngokuba kwakungekho nkulunkulu wanoma yisiphi isizwe noma umbuso owake waba khona ekwazi ukukhulula abantu bakhe esandleni sami nasesandleni sami kakhulu kangakanani uNkulunkulu wenu anganikhulula esandleni sami na? 32:16 Futhi izinceku zakhe zakhuluma kakhulu ngokumelene uJehova uNkulunkulu, futhi ngokumelene yakhe inceku uHezekiya. 32:17 Wabhala futhi izincwadi ukuthuka uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, futhi ukukhuluma ngokumelene naye, ethi: Njengoba onkulunkulu bezizwe zakwamanye amazwe bengenzanga wakhulula abantu babo esandleni sami, kanjalo ngeke uNkulunkulu wabo UHezekiya khulula abantu bakhe esandleni sami. 32:18 Khona-ke bamemeza ngezwi elikhulu ngesiJuda kubantu base iJerusalema elisogangeni ukubathuse nokubasabisa; ukuze bawuthathe umuzi. 32:19 Futhi bakhuluma ngokumelene noNkulunkulu waseJerusalema, njengoba ngokumelene onkulunkulu bezizwe abantu bomhlaba, okwakungumsebenzi wezandla zomuntu. 32:20 Futhi ngenxa yalesi sizathu uHezekiya inkosi, nomprofethi u-Isaya, indodana ka U-Amozi wakhuleka wakhala ezulwini. 32:21 Futhi uJehova wathuma ingelosi, wanquma wonke amadoda anamandla. nezikhulu nezinduna ekamu lenkosi yase-Asiriya. Ngakho yena wabuyela ezweni lakubo enamahloni. Kwathi uma engena indlu kankulunkulu wakhe, abaphuma ezibilinini zakhe bambulala lapho nenkemba. 32:22 Kanjalo uJehova wasindisa uHezekiya nabakhileyo eJerusalema esandleni esandleni sikaSaneheribi inkosi yase-Asiriya, nasesandleni sabo bonke abanye, wabaqondisa inhlangothi zonke. 32:23 Futhi abaningi baletha izipho eNkosini eJerusalema, futhi izipho uHezekiya inkosi yakwaJuda, waze waphakanyiswa emehlweni abo bonke izizwe kusukela lapho. 32:24 Ngalezo zinsuku uHezekiya wagulela ukufa, futhi wathandaza kuJehova. wakhuluma kuye, wamnika isibonakaliso. 32:25 Kodwa uHezekiya akazange abuyisele ngokuvumelana nobuhle abenzelwe kuye; ngokuba inhliziyo yakhe yazikhukhumeza; phezu kukaJuda neJerusalema. 32:26 Kepha uHezekiya wazithoba ekuziqhenyeni kwenhliziyo yakhe; yena nabakhileyo eJerusalema, lwaze lwavutha ulaka lukaJehova awuzange ube phezu kwabo ezinsukwini zikaHezekiya. 32:27 Futhi uHezekiya wayenengcebo nodumo okuningi kakhulu, futhi wazenza ingcebo yesiliva, neyegolide, neyetshe eliyigugu, neyegolide iziqholo, nezihlangu, nazo zonke izinhlobo zezinto eziyigugu; 32:28 Futhi izinqolobane for okusanhlamvu, newayini, namafutha; kanye nezitebele kuzo zonke izinhlobo zezilwane, nezihhashi zemihlambi. 32:29 Futhi wazilungiselela imizi, nempahla yezimvu nezinkomo nenala, ngokuba uNkulunkulu wayemnike impahla eningi kakhulu. 32:30 Lo Hezekiya ofanayo wavala umsele wamanzi ongenhla waseGihoni, futhi wawehlisa waqonda ngasentshonalanga komuzi kaDavide. Futhi UHezekiya waba nempumelelo kuyo yonke imisebenzi yakhe. 32:31 Nokho, emsebenzini wezithunywa zezikhulu zaseBhabhiloni. owathuma kuye ukubuza ngesimangaliso esenziwa ezweni. UNkulunkulu wamshiya, ukuze amvivinye, ukuze azi konke okwakusenhliziyweni yakhe. 32:32 Manje zonke ezinye izenzo zikaHezekiya, futhi ubuhle bakhe, bheka, kukhona kulotshwe embonweni ka-Isaya umprofethi, indodana ka-Amose, nakulo incwadi yamakhosi akwaJuda nakwa-Israyeli. 32:33 UHezekiya wayeselala koyise, futhi bammbela endaweni eyinhloko emathuneni amadodana kaDavide, futhi wonke uJuda kanye abakhileyo eJerusalema bamdumisa ekufeni kwakhe. NoManase owakhe indodana yabusa esikhundleni sakhe.