Salomoni Asaka na Kusasanyira Umambo Wace
Na pyaka makumi awiri pyakumanga nduli yace, Salomoni asawangisa mizinda, asakakamiza anthu Akanani akusala kuphata basa, asasunga anthu a Izarayeli ninga anyankhondo na akulu awo, mbaikha anyantsembe na Alevi m'magawo a Dhavidhi. Mangalawa akubulukira ku Ezioni-gebheri asabweresa oro, na basa la nyumba ya Baba wathu lisamalizika.
8 1Pakumala pyaka makumawiri, m'mene Salomoni akhaaka nyumba ya Baba wathu na nyumba yace yaumambo, 2Salomoni aaka pontho mizinda idampaswa iye na Hiramu, mbakhazika anthu a Izarayeli mwenemu.
3Penepo Salomoni aenda kumenya Hamati-zoba, mbaikunda. 4Iye aaka Tadhimori n'thando, pabodzi na mizinda yonsene yakukoya pinthu idaaka iye ku Hamati. 5Pontho aaka Bheti-horoni wa kudzulu na Bheti-horoni wa pantsi ninga mizinda yakuwanga, na makumbi, misuwo, na mipingo, 6na Bhaalati, mizinda yonsene ya Salomoni yakukoya pinthu, mizinda ya ngolo zace na ya anyakukwira pa makavalo, na pyonsene pikhafuna iye kuaka mu Yerusalemi, mu Libhano, na mu dziko yace yonsene.
7Akhalipobve anthu adasala a Ahiti, Aamori, Aperizi, Ahivi, na Ayebhusi, ale akhali anthu a Izarayeli tayu. 8Ana awo adasala mu dziko, ale anthu a Izarayeli akhadaafudza tayu, Salomoni aakakamiza kuphata basa mwakukakamizwa, ninga muciriri iwo ndzidzi uno. 9Mbwenye Salomoni nkhabe kucitisa anthu a Izarayeli andzakazi a basa yace; iwo akhali anyankhondo, atsogoleri a anyankhondo ace, na atsogoleri a ngolo zace na a anyakukwira pa makavalo. 10Awa akhali atsogoleri akulu a Mambo Salomoni: 250 ale akhayang'anira anthu.
11Salomoni abulusa mwana wa nkazi wa Farau ku Nzinda wa Dhavidhi, mbaabweresa ku nyumba idaaka iye thangwi ya iye, mbalonga kuti: “Nkazi wanga nkhabe kukhala mu nyumba ya Dhavidhi mambo wa Izarayeli, thangwi mbuto idapita Bokosi ya Baba wathu ndi yakucena.”
12Penepo Salomoni apereka ntsembe zakupiswa kuna Baba wathu pa guwa idaaka iye patsogolo pa khonde, 13ntsiku na ntsiku ninga mukhafunikira, ninga mukhalongera matongero a Mose: masabudu, miyezi mipsa, na madyo matatu a caka—Madyo a Mikate Yakukhonda Pisa, Madyo a Masumana, na Madyo a Misasa.
14Mukutowezera matongero a baba wace Dhavidhi, iye akhazika misoka ya anyantsembe toera kuphata basa, na misoka ya Alevi toera kusimba na kutumikira patsogolo pa anyantsembe ninga mukhafunikira ntsiku na ntsiku, na misoka ya anyakuonera pa misuwo pa nsuwo onsene, thangwi Dhavidhi munthu wa Baba wathu akhadatonga tenepa. 15Iwo atowezera matongero a mambo kuna anyantsembe na Alevi mwakukwanirisa, mpaka pa mbuto zakukoya pinthu.
16Basa yonsene ya Salomoni yamala, kubulukira ntsiku idayikhwa maziko a nyumba ya Baba wathu mpaka pakumala kwace; nyumba ya Baba wathu yamala mwakukwana.
17Penepo Salomoni aenda ku Ezioni-gebheri na ku Eloti pa ntsindzi wa bara mu dziko ya Edhomu. 18Hiramu aatumira iye maboti kubulukira kwa anyabasa ace, pabodzi na anyakuendesa maboti akhadziwa bara; iwo aenda na anyabasa a Salomoni mpaka ku Ofiri, mbakwata ouro wakukwana matani khumi na manomwe, mbauabweresa kuna Mambo Salomoni.