2 Athamaki 8 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

8 ¹Elisha nĩeerĩte mũtumia ũrĩa aariũkĩtie mũriũ wake atĩrĩ, “Ũkĩra, ũthiĩ, wee na andũ a nyũmba yaku, mũgaikare kũrĩa guothe mũngĩhota, tondũ Ithe witũ nĩetĩte ng'aragu, ĩrĩa ĩgũũka bũrũriinĩ mĩaka mũgwanja.”

²Mũtumia ũcio agĩũkĩra, agĩĩka o ta ũrĩa mũndũ wa Ithe witũ oigĩte, agĩthiĩ, we na andũ a nyũmba yake, gũtũũra bũrũriinĩ wa Afilisti mĩaka mũgwanja. ³Mĩaka mũgwanja yathira, mũtumia ũcio agĩcooka kuuma bũrũriinĩ wa Afilisti, agĩthiĩ gũthaitha mũthamaki nĩ ũndũ wa nyũmba yake na bũrũri wake. ⁴Na rĩĩrĩ, mũthamaki aaragĩria Gehazi, ndungata ya mũndũ wa Ithe witũ, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Njĩĩra maũndũ mothe manene marĩa Elisha ekĩte.” ⁵Na rĩrĩa Gehazi aaragĩĩra mũthamaki ũrĩa Elisha aariũkĩtie mũndũ ũrĩa wakuĩte, mũtumia ũrĩa aariũkĩtie mũriũ wake agĩũka akĩrĩraga mũthamaki nĩ ũndũ wa nyũmba yake na mũgũnda wake. Nake Gehazi akiuga atĩrĩ, “Mwathani wakwa mũthamaki, ũyũ nĩ we mũtumia ũrĩa, na ũyũ nĩ we mũriũ wake ũrĩa Elisha aariũkirie.”

⁶Mũthamaki akĩũria mũtumia ũcio, nake akĩmũtaarĩria. Nĩ ũndũ ũcio akĩmũhe mũnene ũmwe, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mũcookerie indo ciake ciothe, hamwe na maciaro mothe ma mũgũnda kuuma mũthenya ũrĩa oimire bũrũriinĩ nginya rĩu.”

Ithe Aguũria Ũrĩa Hazaeli Agaatuĩka Mũthamaki

⁷Elisha agĩthiĩ Dameski. Nake Beni-hadadi mũthamaki wa Aramu aarĩ mũrũaru, akĩĩrwo atĩrĩ, “Mũndũ wa Ngai nĩokĩte gũũkũ.”

⁸Mũthamaki akĩĩra Hazaeli atĩrĩ, “Oya kĩheo, ũthiĩ ũtũngane na mũndũ wa Ngai, na ũtuĩrie ũhoro kũrĩ MWATHANI kũgerera harĩ we atĩrĩ, Niĩ nĩngũhona mũrimũ ũyũ?”

⁹Nake Hazaeli agĩthiĩ gũtũngana nake, akuuĩte kĩheo kĩa indo njega ciothe cia Dameski, mĩrigo ya ngamĩĩra mĩrongo ĩna. Akĩrũgama mbere ya Elisha, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Mũriũ waku Beni-hadadi mũthamaki wa Aramu nĩandũmĩte ngũũrie atĩrĩ, ‘Nĩngũhona mũrimũ ũyũ?’”

¹⁰Elisha akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Thiĩ ũmwĩre atĩrĩ, ‘Ti-itherũ nĩũkũhona,’ no Ithe witũ nĩanyonetie atĩ ti-itherũ nĩagũkua.” ¹¹Agĩikara amũrorete nginya Hazaeli agĩconoka. Nake mũndũ wa Ithe witũ akĩrĩra.

¹²Nake Hazaeli akĩmũũria atĩrĩ, “Nĩ kĩĩ gĩgũtũma mwathi wakwa arĩre?” Nake agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Tondũ nĩnjũũĩ ũũru ũrĩa ũgeekĩra andũ a Isiraeli: nĩũgaacina ciĩgitĩro ciao cia hinya, ũũrage aanake ao na rũhiũ rwa njora, ũtungumanie twana twao thĩ, na ũtarũre nda cia andũ-a-nja ao arĩa marĩ nda.”

¹³Nake Hazaeli agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Ndungata yaku nĩ kĩĩ, o yo ngui tu, atĩ nĩĩgeeka ũndũ ũyũ mũnene?” Nake Elisha agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Ithe witũ nĩanyonetie atĩ nĩũgatuĩka mũthamaki wa Aramu.”

¹⁴Nake Hazaeli agĩtiga Elisha, agĩcooka kũrĩ mwathi wake, nake akĩmũũria atĩrĩ, “Elisha akwĩrire atĩa?” Nake agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Anjĩĩrire atĩ ti-itherũ nĩũkũhona.”

¹⁵Mũthenya ũrĩa warũmĩrĩire, Hazaeli akĩoya gĩtambaya gĩtumanu, agĩkĩrikia maaĩinĩ, agĩgĩtambũrũkia ũthiũinĩ wa mũthamaki, nake agĩkua. Nake Hazaeli agĩthamaka ithenya rĩake.

Jehoramu Aathamaka Juda

¹⁶Mwaka wa ĩtano wa Joramu mũriũ wa Ahabu, mũthamaki wa Isiraeli, rĩrĩa Jehoshafatu aarĩ mũthamaki wa Juda, Jehoramu mũriũ wa Jehoshafatu akĩambĩrĩria gũthamaka arĩ mũthamaki wa Juda. ¹⁷Aarĩ na mĩaka mĩrongo ĩtatũ na ĩĩrĩ rĩrĩa aatuĩkire mũthamaki, nake agĩthamaka mĩaka ĩnana kũu Jerusalemu. ¹⁸Nake akĩrũmĩrĩra mĩthiĩre ya athamaki a Isiraeli, o ta ũrĩa nyũmba ya Ahabu yekĩte, tondũ nĩahikĩtie mwarĩ wa Ahabu. Nake agĩĩka maũndũ mooru maithoinĩ ma Ithe witũ. ¹⁹No Ithe witũ ndeendaga kwananga Juda, nĩ ũndũ wa Daudi ndungata yake, o ta ũrĩa eeranĩire atĩ nĩakaheana tawa kũrĩ Daudi na kũrĩ ariũ ake nginya tene.

²⁰Matukũinĩ make, Edomu akĩrega gwathwo nĩ Juda, akĩĩyambĩrĩria mũthamaki wake mwene. ²¹Nake Joramu akĩringa agĩthiĩ Zairi arĩ na ngaari ciake ciothe cia ita, agĩũkĩra ũtukũ, agĩtharĩkia Aedomu arĩa maamũrigiicĩirie na anene a ngaari cia ita, no mbũtũ ya ita ĩkĩũrĩra hemainĩ ciao. ²²Nginya ũmũthĩ Edomu nĩaregete gwathwo nĩ Juda. Nayo Libina ĩkĩrega hĩndĩ o ĩyo. ²³Namo maũndũ marĩa mangĩ ma Joramu, na ũrĩa wothe eekire, githĩ matiandĩkĩtwo Ibukuinĩ rĩa Mahinda ma Athamaki a Juda? ²⁴Nake Joramu agĩkua, agĩthikwo hamwe na maithe make Itũũrainĩ rĩa Daudi; nake mũriũ wake Ahazia agĩthamaka ithenya rĩake.

Ahazia Aathamaka Juda

²⁵Mwaka wa ikũmi na ĩĩrĩ wa Joramu mũriũ wa Ahabu mũthamaki wa Isiraeli, Ahazia mũriũ wa Jehoramu mũthamaki wa Juda akĩambĩrĩria gũthamaka. ²⁶Ahazia aatuĩkire mũthamaki arĩ na mĩaka mĩrongo ĩĩrĩ na ĩĩrĩ; nake agĩthamaka mwaka ũmwe kũu Jerusalemu. Nyina Athalia aarĩ mwarĩ wa mũriũ wa Omuri mũthamaki wa Isiraeli. ²⁷Nake agĩthiĩ na njĩra ya nyũmba ya Ahabu, agĩĩka maũndũ mooru maithoinĩ ma Ithe witũ o ta nyũmba ya Ahabu, tondũ aarĩ mũthoniwe wa nyũmba ya Ahabu.

²⁸Nake agĩthiĩ hamwe na Joramu mũriũ wa Ahabu kũrũa na Hazaeli mũthamaki wa Aramu kũu Ramothu-gileadi, kũrĩa Aaramu maatihangirie Joramu. ²⁹Nake mũthamaki Joramu agĩcooka Jezireeli nĩguo ahonie nguraro iria Aaramu maamũtihĩtie kũu Rama, rĩrĩa aarũaga na Hazaeli mũthamaki wa Aramu. Nake Ahazia mũriũ wa Jehoramu, mũthamaki wa Juda, agĩikũrũka agĩthiĩ kuona Joramu mũriũ wa Ahabu ũrĩa watihĩtwo kũu Jezireeli.