1 Abami 4 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

4 ¹Umwami Salomo yari umwami wa Isirayeli yose. ²Aba ni bo bakuru biwe: Azariya mwene Sadoki, umuherezi; ³Elihorefu na Ahiya, abahungu ba Shisha, abanditsi; Yehoshafati mwene Ahiludi, umwanditsi w’ivyabaye; ⁴Benaya mwene Yehoyada ajejwe ingabo; Sadoki na Abiyatari, abaherezi; ⁵Azariya mwene Natani ajejwe abakuru b’intara; Zabudi mwene Natani, umuherezi akaba n’umugenzi w’umwami; ⁶Ahishari ajejwe ingoro; na Adoniramu mwene Abuda ajejwe abakoreshwa agahato.

⁷Salomo yari afise abakuru b’intara cumi na babiri bajejwe Isirayeli yose, baronsa ivyokurya umwami n’abo mu rugo rwiwe; umwe wese yaronsa ivyokurya ukwezi kumwe mu mwaka. ⁸Aya ni yo mazina yabo: Beni-Huri, mu gihugu c’imisozi ca Efurayimu; ⁹Beni-Dekeri, i Makazi, i Shaalubimu, i Beti-shemeshi, na i Eloni-beti-hanani; ¹⁰Beni-Hesedi, i Arubboti (Soko n’igihugu cose ca Heferi vyari ivyiwe); ¹¹Beni-Abinadabu, mu bibanza vyose vy’i Dori (Tafati umukobwa wa Salomo yari umugore wiwe); ¹²Baana mwene Ahiludi: Taanaki, Megido, na Beti-shani yose iri hafi ya Zaretani munsi ya Yezureeli, kuva i Beti-shani gushika i Abeli-mehola gushika hirya ya Yokumeamu; ¹³Beni-Geberi, i Ramoti-gileyadi (imidugudu ya Yairi mwene Manase iri muri Gileyadi yari iyiwe, hamwe n’akarere ka Arugobu muri Bashani—ibisagara binini mirongo itandatu bizitiye n’inkike zifise impitsi z’umuringa); ¹⁴Ahinadabu mwene Ido, i Mahanayimu; ¹⁵Ahimaazi, muri Nafutali (nawe nyene yari yarubatse umukobwa wa Salomo, Basemati, aba umugore wiwe); ¹⁶Baana mwene Hushayi, muri Asheri no muri Bealoti; ¹⁷Yehoshafati mwene Parua, muri Isakari; ¹⁸Shimeyi mwene Ela, muri Benyamini; ¹⁹Geberi mwene Uri, mu gihugu ca Gileyadi, igihugu ca Sihoni umwami w’Abamori na Ogu umwami wa Bashani; akaba ari we mukuru umwe mu gihugu.

Amahoro n’ubukungu mu gihugu

²⁰Yuda na Isirayeli bari benshi nk’umusenyi wo ku nkombe y’ikiyaga; bararya, baranywa, banezerwa. ²¹Salomo yaganza ubwami bwose kuva ku ruzi rwa Ufurate gushika mu gihugu c’Abafilisitiya no ku mbibe za Misiri. Bazana umwimbu bakamukorera mu buzima bwiwe bwose. ²²Ivyokurya vya Salomo vy’umusi ku musi vyari: nk’ibipimo ijana na mirongo umunani vy’ifu nziza na ibipimo amajana atatu na mirongo itandatu vy’ifu isanzwe, ²³inka cumi zinonse, inka mirongo ibiri zariye mu ragiro, n’intama ijana, hiyongeyeko impongo, ingeregere, inyamanswa zisa n’impongo, n’inkoko zinonse. ²⁴Yaganza akarere kose k’iburengero bw’uruzi rwa Ufurate, kuva i Tifusa gushika i Gaza, aganza abami bako bose, kandi yari afise amahoro impande zose. ²⁵Yuda na Isirayeli babaho batekaniwe, umwe wese munsi y’umuzabibu wiwe n’igiti ciwe c’umutini, kuva i Dani gushika i Beeri-sheba, mu misi yose ya Salomo. ²⁶Salomo yari afise ibiraro vy’amafarasi ibihumbi mirongo ine ku masare yiwe, n’abagendera ku mafarasi ibihumbi cumi na bibiri. ²⁷Abo bakuru baronsa ivyokurya Umwami Salomo n’abaje ku meza yiwe bose, umwe wese mu kwezi kwiwe, nta co basiga kibuze. ²⁸Bazana kandi sayiri n’ivyatsi vy’amafarasi n’amafarasi yihuta aho vyakenerwa, umwe wese nk’uko yabijejwe.

²⁹Data wa twese yahaye Salomo ubukerebutsi, ugutahura kuninahaye cane, n’ubwenge bwagutse nk’umusenyi uri ku nkombe y’ikiyaga. ³⁰Ubukerebutsi bwa Salomo bwarenga ubukerebutsi bw’abantu bose bo mu buseruko n’ubukerebutsi bwose bwa Misiri. ³¹Yari umunyabwenge gusumba uwundi muntu wese—gusumba Etani w’Umwezurahi, na Hemani, Kalukoli, na Daruda, abahungu ba Maholi—kandi ubwamamare bwiwe bwashika mu mahanga yose yari yegeranye. ³²Yavuze imigani ibihumbi bitatu, n’indirimbo ziwe zari igihumbi na zitanu. ³³Yavuze ivyerekeye ibiti, kuva ku msederi w’i Lebanoni gushika ku isope riri ku ruhome; yavuga n’ivyerekeye ibikoko, inyoni, ibikururuka, n’amafi. ³⁴Abantu bava mu mahanga yose baje kwumva ubukerebutsi bwa Salomo, barungitswe n’abami bose bo mw’isi bari babwumvise.