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Senakeribu omugabe wa Asiria okuteera Yuda

1Hezekia ku yaaherize kukora ebyo n'okworeka obwesigwa bwe, Senakeribu omugabe wa Asiria yaija yaateera Yuda, yaateera orusiisira kurwanisa endembo ezeehinguririziibwe engo z'amabaare, naateekateeka ngu naija kuzeekubuurira zoona.2Hezekia ku yaareebire Senakeribu yaija amaririire kuteera Yerusaalemu,3yaahanuura n'abakuru b'engabo ze n'abashaija be ab'amaani kwita enshuro ezaabaire ziri enyima y'orurembo; baamuhwera.4Abantu baingi munonga baateerana, baita enshuro zoona, n'akagyera akaabaire nikaraba omuri egyo nsi, ahakuba bakagira bati: Ebyo nikwo kwona Abaasiria baije, bashangye egi amaizi maingi?5Yaayezirika kukora, yaayombeka busya orugo rw'amabaare orwakumbagaziibwe, yaarwombekaho eminaara, kandi enyima yaarwo yaayombekayo orundi rugo, yaahamya Miilo omu rurembo rwa Daudi. Kandi yaaheesesa eby'okurwanisa n'engabo bingi munonga.6Yaataho abakuru b'engabo kutegyeka abantu, yaabateeranira ah'ari omu kubuga eky'aha irembo ry'orurembo, yaabagambira ebigambo by'okubagumya, naagira ati:7Mube ab'amaani, mugume; mutatiina, kandi mutahahaaza emitima ahabw'omugabe wa Asiria n'engabo ze nyingi ezi aine; ahabw'okuba ori hamwe naitwe naakira ori hamwe nabo.8Aha rubaju rwe aine emikono y'abantu-buntu, kwonka aha rubaju rwaitu twine MUKAMA Ruhanga waitu kutuhwera n'okuturwanira engamba zaitu. Abantu baayesiga ebigambo bya Hezekia omugabe wa Yuda.

Senakeribu okutiinisa aba Yerusaalemu

9Bwanyima y'ebyo Senakeribu omugabe wa Asiria, owaabaire agotsire Lakishi n'engabo ze zoona, yaatuma abagaragwa be Yerusaalemu ahari Hezekia omugabe wa Yuda n'aha bantu ba Yuda boona abaabaire bari Yerusaalemu, naagira ati:10Oku nikwo Senakeribu omugabe wa Asiria arikugamba naagira ati: Mbwenu mwesigire ki okutegyereza kugoterwa omuri Yerusaalemu?11Hezekia, orikubagira ati: MUKAMA Ruhanga waitu naija kutujuna omu mikono y'omugabe wa Asiria, tarikubabeiha, ngu mwitwe enjara n'eiriho?12Hezekia ogwo tiwe yaihireho emyanya ye mikuru ey'okuramizamu n'amatambiro, naaragiira Abayuda n'aba Yerusaalemu ati: Mushemereire kuguma nimuramiza omu maisho g'eitambiro rimwe ryonka, kandi n'okuritambiraho ebitambo byanyu?13Timurikumanya oku nyowe na baatatenkuru twagizire abantu boona ab'omu gandi mahanga? Baaruhanga b'ago mahanga bakabaasa kujuna ensi zaabo omu mikono yangye?14N'oha omuri baaruhanga boona ab'ago mahanga agu baatatenkuru baacwekyerereize kimwe owaabasize kujuna abantu be omu mikono yangye, naimwe mukabona kwesiga ku Ruhanga waanyu arikwija kubakiza?15N'ahabw'ekyo murekye kwikiriza Hezekia kubabeihabeiha n'okubahabya atyo, kandi murekye kumwesiga, ahabw'okuba tihariho ruhanga ow'eihanga ryona nari obugabe bwona orabaasize kujuna abantu be omu mikono yangye nari eya baatatenkuru, reero kaashwa Ruhanga waanyu!
16Bwanyima abagaragwa be baayeyongyereraho ebindi bigambo baajuma Mukama RUHANGA n'omwiru we Hezekia.17Kandi Senakeribu yaahandiika ebaruha z'okugayisa MUKAMA Ruhanga wa Israeli n'okumujuma, naagira ati: Nk'oku baaruhanga b'amahanga g'omu nsi batarajunire bantu baabo mu mikono yangye, nikwo na Ruhanga wa Hezekia atarikwija kujuna abe.18Ebyo bigambo baabigambira aba Yerusaalemu abaabaire bari aha rugo rw'amabaare n'eiraka rihango omu rurimi rw'Abayudaaya, ngu babatiinise, babahahaaze emitima, babone kukwata orurembo.19Baagamba ahari Ruhanga wa Yerusaalemu, nk'oku bagamba ahari baaruhanga b'ensi abakozirwe emikono y'abantu.

Hezekia okutakira Ruhanga

20Ekyo kyareetera Hezekia omugabe na Isaaya nabi mwene Amozi kushaba nibatakira eiguru.21N'ahabw'ekyo MUKAMA yaayohereza maraika, yaacwekyereza abarwani boona ab'amaani, n'abakuru b'amahe n'abakuru b'engabo abaabaire bari omu rusiisira rw'omugabe wa Asiria. Atyo yaagaruka omu nsi ye aine enshoni. Ku yaahikire omuri hekalu ya ruhanga we, abu yaayezaariire baamwitiramu na rurara.22Okwo nikwo MUKAMA yaajunire Hezekia n'abatuuzi ba Yerusaalemu omu mikono ya Senakeribu omugabe wa Asiria, n'omu mikono y'abandi bazigu be boona; bwanyima akabaha okuhuumura embaju zoona.23Kandi abantu baingi baareetera MUKAMA emitoijo Yerusaalemu, na Hezekia omugabe wa Yuda baamutoijera ebintu by'obuguzi bwingi; okwiha obwo kyamureetera okurangaanwa omu mahanga goona.

Okurwara kwa Hezekia

24Omu biro ebyo Hezekia akarwara, yaahika aha ncwamba za rufu, yaashaba MUKAMA, yaamugarukamu, kandi yaamuha akamanyiso.25Kwonka Hezekia tiyaakora nk'embabazi ezi yaagiriirwe oku zaabaire ziri; ahabw'okuba omutima gwe gukagira amaryo. Ekyarugiremu ekiniga kya MUKAMA kyamwijaho, we n'Abayuda na Yerusaalemu.26Kwonka Hezekia yaayecureeza, yaayeteisa amaryo g'omu mutima gwe, we n'abatuuzi ba Yerusaalemu; n'ahabw'ekyo ekiniga kya MUKAMA tikyabaijaho omu busingye bwa Hezekia.
27Kandi Hezekia akaba atungire munonga, aine ekitiinisa kingi; yaayekorera amabiikiro g'efeeza, ezaabu, amabaare g'obuguzi bwingi, emigaju, engabo n'ebintu by'obuguzi bwingi eby'emiringo yoona;28yaayombeka n'ebitara by'okuhunikamu engano, n'amabiikiro ga viinyo n'amajuta, kandi n'emyanya y'okuraazamu amatungo g'emiringo yoona, n'amaka g'amasyo g'entaama.29Kandi yaayetungira endembo, n'amasyo g'ente n'ag'entaama nyingi munonga; ahabw'okuba Ruhanga akamuha ebintu bingi munonga.30Hezekia ogwo yaacungira ahu amaizi ga Gihoni aga ruguru gaabaire nigareetwa, yaagahaburira, yaagatooza aha rubaju rw'orurembo rwa Daudi orw'oburegyerwa-izooba. Hezekia yaagira omugisha omu bi yaabaire naakora byona.31Kwonka omu bigambo by'entumwa z'abategyeki ba Babulooni, ezi baamutumireho kumubuuza eby'akamanyiso akaakozirwe omu nsi ye, Ruhanga akabimurekyera kumugyeza, ngu amanye ebiri omu mutima gwe byona.
32Endiijo mirimo ya Hezekia n'ebirungi ebi yaakozire, reeba, bihandiikirwe omu bi nabi Isaaya mwene Amozi yaayorekirwe, n'omu kitabo ky'abagabe ba Yuda n'aba Israeli.33Bwanyima Hezekia yaagwejegyera, yaashanga baishenkuru, yaaziikwa aha rubaju rwa ruguru rw'ebituuro bya batabani ba Daudi; aha kufa kwe Abayuda boona n'abatuuzi ba Yerusaalemu baamuha ekitiinisa. Bwanyima omutabani Manaase yaategyeka omu mwanya gwe.

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