1 Amambo 12 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

12 ¹Rehobhoamu aenda ku Sekemu, thangwi Aizarayeli onsene akhadabwera ku Sekemu toera kuncita mambo. ²Djerobhoamu, mwana wa Nebhati, pidabva iye pyenepi—iye akhali kali ku Edjitu, kudathawira iye mambo Salomoni, mbakhala kweneko. ³Iwo atuma anthu mbancemera. Djerobhoamu na mpingo onsene wa Izarayeli abwera mbapanga Rehobhoamu kuti: ⁴“Baba wanu acita goli yathu kukhala yakunentsa. Cincino pepusani basa yakunentsa ya baba wanu na goli yakulemera iri pa ife, penepo tinakutumikirani.”

⁵Iye aapanga kuti: “Ndzukani mu ntsiku zitatu, buluka penepo mubwerere kuna ine.” Na tenepo anthu aenda.

⁶Mambo Rehobhoamu abvundzisira akulu akhatumikira baba wace Salomoni mukhali iye m'maso. Abvundza kuti: “Munandipanga tani toera nditawire anthu awa?”

⁷Iwo atawira kuti: “Mungatumikira anthu awa lero, mbamuatawira mwadidi, iwo anakhala atumiki anu kwa muyaya.”

⁸Mbwenye iye akhonda uphungu wa akulu, mbabvundzisira aphale akhakula pabodzi na iye mbantumikira. ⁹Iye aabvundza kuti: “Uphungu wanu ndi upi? Tinatawira tani anthu awa adandipanga kuti: ‘Pepusani goli idaikha baba wanu pa ife’?”

¹⁰Aphale akhakula pabodzi na iye atawira kuti: “Panga anthu awa adakupanga kuti: ‘Baba wanu acita goli yathu kukhala yakulemera, mbwenye imwe ipepuseni’—apange tenepa: ‘Cala canga cing'ono nkulu kupita ciwuno ca baba wanga.’ ¹¹Baba wanga aikha goli yakulemera pa imwe; ine ndinaithimizira kulemera. Baba wanga akusandzani na pikwapu; ine ndinakusandzani na nkhanana.”

¹²Pakupita ntsiku zitatu, Djerobhoamu na anthu onsene abwerera kuna Rehobhoamu, ninga mukhadalonga mambo kuti: “Bwererani kuna ine mu ntsiku zitatu.” ¹³Mambo atawira anthu mwakunentsa. Iye akhonda uphungu udampasa akulu, ¹⁴mbalonga na iwo ninga mukhapanga aphale kuti: “Baba wanga acita goli yanu kukhala yakulemera; ine ndinaithimizira kulemera. Baba wanga akusandzani na pikwapu; ine ndinakusandzani na nkhanana.”

¹⁵Na tenepo mambo nkhabe kubvera anthu, thangwi pyenepi pyabwera kuna Baba wathu, toera kukwanirisa fala idalonga Baba wathu kubulukira mwa Ahiya wa ku Silo kuna Djerobhoamu mwana wa Nebhati.

¹⁶Pidaona Aizarayeli onsene kuti mambo akhonda kuabvera, iwo antawira kuti: “Tiri na mbali yanji mwa Dhavidhi? Ife nkhabe unthaka mwa mwana wa Djese! Ndokoni ku misasa yanu, imwe Aizarayeli! Cincino onani nyumba yanu yene, imwe Dhavidhi!” Na tenepo Aizarayeli aenda ku misasa yawo.

¹⁷Mbwenye Rehobhoamu akhatonga kali Aizarayeli akhakhala m'mizinda ya Juda. ¹⁸Mambo Rehobhoamu atuma Adhorami, nyakuyang'anira basa yakumanga, mbwenye Aizarayeli onsene amponya na miyala mbamupha. Mambo Rehobhoamu akwira mwakucimbiza ngolo yace mbathawira ku Jerusalemu. ¹⁹Na tenepo Izarayeli asapandukira nyumba ya Dhavidhi mpaka lero.

²⁰Pidabva Aizarayeli onsene kuti Djerobhoamu abwerera, iwo ancemera ku mpingo mbamucita mambo wa Izarayeli onsene. Dzindza ya Juda yokha ndiyo yatowera nyumba ya Dhavidhi.

²¹Pidafika Rehobhoamu ku Jerusalemu, iye agumanya nyumba yonsene ya Juda na dzindza ya Bhendjamini—anyankhondo akusankhulwa 180.000—toera kumenyana na nyumba ya Izarayeli na kubwezera umambo kuna Rehobhoamu mwana wa Salomoni.

²²Mbwenye fala ya Baba wathu yabwera kuna Semaya, munthu wa Baba wathu, mbilonga kuti:

²³“Panga Rehobhoamu mwana wa Salomoni, mambo wa Juda, na nyumba yonsene ya Juda na Bhendjamini, pabodzi na anthu anango onsene, kuti:

²⁴“Baba wathu asalonga tenepa: Lekani kuenda kukamenyana na abale anu, Aizarayeli. M'bodzi na m'bodzi wa imwe abwerere kunyumba kwace, thangwi pyenepi pisabuluka kuna ine.” Na tenepo iwo abvera fala yace mbabwerera kunyumba, ninga mukhalongera iye.

Djerobhoamu Asaka Madzimunthu pa Bheteli na Dhani

²⁵Djerobhoamu amanga Sekemu ku dzimphiri ya Efraimu mbakhala kweneko. Kubuluka kweneko iye abuluka mbamanga Penueli. ²⁶Djerobhoamu anyerezera mu ntima mwace kuti: “Cincino umambo unakwanisa kubwerera ku nyumba ya Dhavidhi. ²⁷Anthu awa angaenda kukapereka ntsembe ku Nyumba ya Baba wathu ku Jerusalemu, mitima yawo inabwerera kuna mbuya wawo, Rehobhoamu mambo wa Juda. Iwo anandipha mbabwerera kuna Rehobhoamu mambo wa Juda.” ²⁸Pakumala kufuna uphungu, mambo acita ana a ng'ombe awiri a oro. Iye apanga anthu kuti: “Kuenda ku Jerusalemu kusakunentsani kakamwe. Awa ndi milungu yanu, imwe Aizarayeli, adakubulusani m'dziko ya Edjitu.” ²⁹Iye aikha m'bodzi pa Bheteli, mbunango pa Dhani. ³⁰Pyenepi pyakhala madawo, thangwi anthu akhaenda kulambira patsogolo pa m'bodzi mpaka ku Dhani. ³¹Djerobhoamu amanga nyumba zakulambira pa mbuto zakukwirira, mbasankhula anyantsembe kubulukira mwa anthu a mitundu yonsene, tayu Alevi. ³²Djerobhoamu akhazikisa phwando pa ntsiku yacikhumi na zixanu ya nthanda yacisere, ninga phwando ya Juda, mbapereka ntsembe pa guwa. Tenepa acita pa Bheteli, mbapereka ntsembe kuna ana a ng'ombe adacita iye, mbaikha kweneko anyantsembe a mbuto zakukwirira zidacita iye. ³³Pa ntsiku yacikhumi na zixanu ya nthanda yacisere—nthanda idasankhula iye ekhene—iye akwira ku guwa idamanga iye pa Bheteli, mbakhazikisa phwando kwa Aizarayeli, mbakwira ku guwa toera kupisa ubani.