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Eby'omu busingye bwa Ahazi omugabe wa Yuda
1Omu mwaka gwa ikumi na mushanju ogw'omu busingye bwa Peeka mwene Remalia, Ahazi mwene Yosamu omugabe wa Yuda akatandika kutegyeka.2Akaba ahikize emyaka makumi abiri, obu yaatandika kutegyeka; yaategyekyera emyaka ikumi na mukaaga omuri Yerusaalemu. Tiyaakora birikusiimwa MUKAMA Ruhanga we, nk'oku ishenkuru Daudi yaakozire,3kureka yaagyendera omu mitwarize y'abagabe ba Israeli; kandi yaarabya n'omutabani omu muriro, naakuratira ebirikunugwa eby'abanyamahanga, abu MUKAMA yaabingire omu maisho g'Abaisraeli.4Kandi yaaguma naatambira ebitambo, naayoterera obubaane omu myanya mikuru ey'okuramizamu n'aha bibungo kandi n'ahansi ya buri kiti ekyetwa omurinzi.5Bwanyima Rezini omugabe wa Siria na Peeka mwene Remalia omugabe wa Israeli bainamuka kuteera Yerusaalemu; baagota Ahazi, kwonka tibaabaasa kumusingura.6Omu biro ebyo nimwo omugabe wa Edomu yaagaruriire Elaasi omuri Edomu, akabingamu abashaija ba Yuda; Abanyaedomu bakaija omuri Elaasi; bakagumamu n'okuhitsya hati.7Atyo Ahazi yaatuma entumwa ahari Tigulaasi-pileseeri omugabe wa Asiria, naagira ati: Ndi omwiru waawe kandi omwana waawe. Rugayo onjune omugabe wa Siria n'owa Israeli, abanteire.8Kandi yaatwara efeeza n'ezaabu ezaashangirwe omu nju ya MUKAMA n'omu mabikiro g'enju y'omugabe, yaabitoijera omugabe wa Asiria.9Omugabe wa Asiria yaamwikiriza, yaahurura, yaateera Damasiko, yaagikwata, n'abantu baamwo yaabatwara Kiiri bari enkwatwa, kandi yaita na Reziini.10Omugabe Ahazi ku yaagiire Damasiko kubugana Tigulaasi-pileseeri omugabe wa Asiria, yaareebayo eitambiro. Yaatwekyera Uriya omunyamurwa eky'okureeberaho ky'eryo itambiro, ekyabaire nikishushanira kimwe naryo omu miringo yoona.11Uriya omunyamurwa yaayombeka eryo itambiro, naarishushanisiza kimwe n'ebi omugabe Ahazi yaatwekire ari Damasiko byona; atyo ogwo munyamurwa yaarikora, omugabe Ahazi atakagarukire naaruga Damasiko.12Omugabe ku yaarugire Damasiko, yaareeba eitambiro; bwanyima yaariirira haihi, yaaritembaho.13Yaaryokyezaho ekitambo kye ky'okwotsya n'empongano ye y'esaano, yaarishukaho empongano ye y'eky'okunywa, kandi yaarishukyera eshagama y'empongano ze ez'okusiima ahabw'obusingye.14Kandi eitambiro ry'emiringa eryabaire rituura omu maisho ga MUKAMA, yaariiha omu maisho g'enju omu mwanya gwaryo ahagati y'eitambiro rye n'enju ya MUKAMA, yaarita aha rubaju rw'obukiizi-bwa-bumosho obw'eitambiro rye.15Omugabe Ahazi yaaragiira Uriya omunyamurwa naagira ati: Aha itambiro erihango obe niho waaguma nooyokyeza ekitambo ekyokibwa omu kasheeshe, n'empongano y'esaano ey'omumwabazyo, n'ekitambo ky'omugabe eky'okwotsya n'empongano ye ey'esaano, hamwe n'ekitambo ky'okwotsya eky'abantu boona ab'eryo ihanga n'empongano yaabyo ey'esaano n'ey'ebyokunywa; kandi orishukyere eshagama yoona ey'ekitambo ky'okwotsya n'ey'ebindi bitambo; kwonka eitambiro ry'emiringa rigume ribe eryangye ery'okwehanuurizaho.16Uriya omunyamurwa yaakora ebyo byona, nk'oku omugabe Ahazi yaamuragiire.17Bwanyima omugabe Ahazi yaashara aha binaabiro ebiremu by'ebitebe byabyo, yaiha ahari buri kimwe ekinaabiro kyakyo; kandi yaiha ekitanka aha nimi z'emiringa ezaabaire ziri ahansi yaakyo, yaakita aha mabaare agaariire.18Kandi omuhanda ogushakaire ogw'okurabamu ahari Sabato, ogwabaire gwombekire okuruga omu kikaari okuhika aha irembo ry'omugabe ery'aheeru eririkutaaha omuri hekalu, yaagwiha aha nju ya MUKAMA ahabw'omugabe wa Asiria.19Mbwenu endiijo mirimo ya Ahazi n'ebi yaakozire byona tibihandiikirwe omu kitabo ky'eby'omu busingye bw'abagabe ba Yuda?20Ahazi yaagwejegyera, yaashanga baishenkuru, baamuziika hamwe nabo omu rurembo rwa Daudi; Hezekia omutabani yaategyeka omu mwanya gwe.Bible Society of Uganda