Kumukilana kwe njudzi dze bunandzwa
(1 Bomambo 12:1-20)
1 Rehoboamu kayenda ku Shekemu, ngobe Baiziraela bose bakabe bazha ku Shekemu kuwombiga mambo. 2 Ngono kukati Jeroboamu nkololo wa Nebati wakabe atizhila ku Egipiti etizha Mambo Solomoni, ehwa thawu idzedzi, kashanduka kudwa ku Egipiti kwaakabe atizhila. 3 Ngono bakatuma bathu kunon'dana. Jeroboamu ne gubungano lose le Iziraela bakayenda kuna Rehoboamu bakaswika bendwa beti, 4 “Tate babo bakabe bakatisengesa jokwi linolema. Ngono ngwenu utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa ndi tate babo, towobe pasi kuko tikakushingila.”
5 Ngono Rehoboamu kabadabila eti, “Yendani zwenyu, mukobuya kundili shule kwe mazhuba matatu.” Bathu bakayenda zwabo.
6 Ndizo Mambo Rehoboamu kadana sholotjena dzakashinga na tate babe Solomoni batjatjila, kukumbila gumbuludzo. Kabadwa kati, “Mondipa gumbuludzo linotini, kuti ndizhe ndishandule bathu ibaba kene?”
7 Ngono bakandwa bakati, “Ha ungazwiyisa pasi kwe bathu ibaba, ukabalebesa nge matama mabuyanana banowobe balanda babo nge kusingapele.” 8 Koga Rehoboamu kalamba gumbuludzo laapiwa nge sholotjena, kanoshaka gumbuludzo ku bazhuzha baakakula nabo bakabe benshinga 9 kabadwa kati, “Mondipa gumbulodzo linotini kuti tidabile bathu ibaba bandidwa beti, ‘Utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa ndi tate babo’ kene?” 10 Ngono bazhuzha bakakula na Rehoboamu bakandwa bakati, “Udwe bathu ibaba bakakudwa beti, ‘Tate babo bakatikhiga jokwi linolema, ngono ngwenu utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa,’ uti, ‘Tjinyala tjangu tje luboko tjitikini tjikodu kupinda thunji dza tate bangu. 11 Ngono ngwenu, tate bangu pabakamukhiga jokwi linolema, ndowomutiliyanya ne linolema bo. Tate bangu bakabe bemulaya nge rwabha, koga imi ndowomulaya nge makungubudza.’ ”
12 Shule kwe mazhuba matatu Jeroboamu ne bathu bose bakabuya kuna Rehoboamu kakale sekwa akabadwa. 13 Mambo kashandula bathu nge kubagongobola elasha gumbuludzo laakapiwa nge sholotjena. 14 Kabalebesa kuyenda nge gumbuludzo le bazhuzha eti, “Tate bangu bakamukhiga jokwi linolema, koga imi ndowotiliyanya nge limwe. Tate bakabe bemulaya nge rwabha, koga imi ndowomulaya nge makungubudza.” 15 Ndizo mambo kasitongo teedza bathu, ngoti zwakabe zwili zwiyitikalo zwinozhisa kushanduka kwakalebgwa ndi Yahwe kuti kuzhadzisike dama la Yahwe lakalebgwa kuna Jeroboamu nkololo wa Nebati nge nlebesambeli Ahija we Nshilo.
16 Kukati Baiziraela bose be bona kuti mambo aatobateedza, bakashandula mambo beti,
“Apa tina gobe lipi muna Dafite?
Naiko atina lukata mu nkololo wa Jesi.
Baiziraela, atiyendeni kanyi!
Iwe Dafite, utjilinga be nsha uwo.”
Ndizo Baiziraela bakayenda ku mizi yabo. 17 Koga Rehoboamu kasala ebusa Baiziraela bakabe begala mu mizi mikulu ye Juda.
18 Ndizo Mambo Rehoboamu katuma Hadoramu wakabe ali nlingi we bashingi, ngono Baiziraela bose bakankikithidza nge mabgwe kafa. Tjinyolotjo Mambo Rehoboamu katatha koloyi dzidze dze ngwa katizhila ku Jerusalema. 19 Tjinga kwe tjibaka itjetjo Iziraela ikapandukila nsha wa Dafite kuswikila nasi.
Kumukilana kwe njudzi dze bunandzwa
(1 Bomambo 12:1-20)
1 Rehoboamu kayenda ku Shekemu, ngobe Baiziraela bose bakabe bazha ku Shekemu kuwombiga mambo. 2 Ngono kukati Jeroboamu nkololo wa Nebati wakabe atizhila ku Egipiti etizha Mambo Solomoni, ehwa thawu idzedzi, kashanduka kudwa ku Egipiti kwaakabe atizhila. 3 Ngono bakatuma bathu kunon'dana. Jeroboamu ne gubungano lose le Iziraela bakayenda kuna Rehoboamu bakaswika bendwa beti, 4 “Tate babo bakabe bakatisengesa jokwi linolema. Ngono ngwenu utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa ndi tate babo, towobe pasi kuko tikakushingila.”
5 Ngono Rehoboamu kabadabila eti, “Yendani zwenyu, mukobuya kundili shule kwe mazhuba matatu.” Bathu bakayenda zwabo.
6 Ndizo Mambo Rehoboamu kadana sholotjena dzakashinga na tate babe Solomoni batjatjila, kukumbila gumbuludzo. Kabadwa kati, “Mondipa gumbuludzo linotini, kuti ndizhe ndishandule bathu ibaba kene?”
7 Ngono bakandwa bakati, “Ha ungazwiyisa pasi kwe bathu ibaba, ukabalebesa nge matama mabuyanana banowobe balanda babo nge kusingapele.” 8 Koga Rehoboamu kalamba gumbuludzo laapiwa nge sholotjena, kanoshaka gumbuludzo ku bazhuzha baakakula nabo bakabe benshinga 9 kabadwa kati, “Mondipa gumbulodzo linotini kuti tidabile bathu ibaba bandidwa beti, ‘Utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa ndi tate babo’ kene?” 10 Ngono bazhuzha bakakula na Rehoboamu bakandwa bakati, “Udwe bathu ibaba bakakudwa beti, ‘Tate babo bakatikhiga jokwi linolema, ngono ngwenu utilelusile jokwi latakakhigiwa,’ uti, ‘Tjinyala tjangu tje luboko tjitikini tjikodu kupinda thunji dza tate bangu. 11 Ngono ngwenu, tate bangu pabakamukhiga jokwi linolema, ndowomutiliyanya ne linolema bo. Tate bangu bakabe bemulaya nge rwabha, koga imi ndowomulaya nge makungubudza.’ ”
12 Shule kwe mazhuba matatu Jeroboamu ne bathu bose bakabuya kuna Rehoboamu kakale sekwa akabadwa. 13 Mambo kashandula bathu nge kubagongobola elasha gumbuludzo laakapiwa nge sholotjena. 14 Kabalebesa kuyenda nge gumbuludzo le bazhuzha eti, “Tate bangu bakamukhiga jokwi linolema, koga imi ndowotiliyanya nge limwe. Tate bakabe bemulaya nge rwabha, koga imi ndowomulaya nge makungubudza.” 15 Ndizo mambo kasitongo teedza bathu, ngoti zwakabe zwili zwiyitikalo zwinozhisa kushanduka kwakalebgwa ndi Yahwe kuti kuzhadzisike dama la Yahwe lakalebgwa kuna Jeroboamu nkololo wa Nebati nge nlebesambeli Ahija we Nshilo.
16 Kukati Baiziraela bose be bona kuti mambo aatobateedza, bakashandula mambo beti,
“Apa tina gobe lipi muna Dafite?
Naiko atina lukata mu nkololo wa Jesi.
Baiziraela, atiyendeni kanyi!
Iwe Dafite, utjilinga be nsha uwo.”
Ndizo Baiziraela bakayenda ku mizi yabo. 17 Koga Rehoboamu kasala ebusa Baiziraela bakabe begala mu mizi mikulu ye Juda.
18 Ndizo Mambo Rehoboamu katuma Hadoramu wakabe ali nlingi we bashingi, ngono Baiziraela bose bakankikithidza nge mabgwe kafa. Tjinyolotjo Mambo Rehoboamu katatha koloyi dzidze dze ngwa katizhila ku Jerusalema. 19 Tjinga kwe tjibaka itjetjo Iziraela ikapandukila nsha wa Dafite kuswikila nasi.