1AbaseJerusalema babeka uAhaziya indodana kaJoramu encinyane waba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe; ngoba ixuku labantu elafika lamaArabiya ezihonqweni bawabulala wonke amadodana amadala. Ngakho uAhaziya indodana kaJoramu inkosi yakoJuda waba yinkosi.
2Wayeleminyaka engamatshumi amane lambili lapho eqalisa ukubusa, wabusa eJerusalema umnyaka owodwa. Ibizo likanina lalinguAthaliya, umntanomntanakhe kaOmri.
3Laye walandela izindlela zendlu kaAhabi, ngoba unina wayengumeluleki wakhe ekwenzeni okubi.
4Wenza okubi phambi kweNkosi njengendlu kaAhabi, ngoba ngemva kokufa kukayise babengabeluleki bakhe, bamlethela ukuchitheka.
5Walalela ukweluleka kwabo, waphuma loJehoramu indodana kaAhabi inkosi yakoIsrayeli ukuyahlasela uHazayeli inkosi yaseSiriya eRamothi‐Gileyadi. AmaSiriya amlimaza uJehoramu;
6wabuyela eJezereli ukuyakwelatshwa amanxeba ayewalinyazwe eRama, ekulweni kwakhe loHazayeli inkosi yaseSiriya. UAhaziya indodana kaJoramu inkosi yakoJuda wahamba ukuyambona eJezereli, ngoba wayegula.
UJehu ubulala uAhaziya7Kwakumiswe nguNkulunkulu ukuba ukubhubha kukaAhaziya kumfikele ngokuhambela kwakhe uJehoramu. Ngoba ekufikeni kwakhe khona waphuma loJehoramu ukuyahlangabeza uJehu indodana kaNimshi, iNkosi uNkulunkulu eyayimmisele ukubhubhisa indlu kaAhabi.
8Kwathi lapho uJehu esenza lokho okuyifaneleyo indlu kaAhabi, wahlangana lezikhulu zakoJuda lamadodana abafowabo kaAhaziya ababemsebenzela uAhaziya, wababulala.
9Wasedinga uAhaziya, bambamba esecatshile eSamariya, bamletha kuJehu, wabulawa. Bamngcwaba ngoba bathi: Ungumntanomntanakhe kaJehoshafati owadinga iNkosi ngenhliziyo yakhe yonke. Indlu kaAhaziya kayibanga loyedwa olamandla okubusa.
UAthaliya uzibeka abe ngumbusi10Kwathi uAthaliya unina kaAhaziya esebonile ukuthi indodana yakhe ifile, wabulala bonke abantwana benkosi bendlu yakoJuda.2 Kho 11:1–20
11Kodwa uJehosheba indodakazi yenkosi wathatha uJowashi indodana kaAhaziya, wamkhupha emadodaneni enkosi ayebulawa, wamfihla kanye lomlizane wakhe endlini yokulala. Ngokunjaloke uJehosheba indodakazi yenkosi uJoramu, umkaJehoyada umpristi, ngoba wayengudadewabo kaAhaziya wamfihla kuAthaliya ukuba angambulali;
12wahlala labo iminyaka eyisithupha ecatshile endlini kaNkulunkulu, uAthaliya esabusa elizweni.
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