Joashi Agadzwa Kuva Mambo Akavimbiswa naBaba vedu
Jehoyadha anoronga varindi, anobudisa mukomana akanga akavanzwa, omugadza korona achidanidzira kuti mambo ngaararame! Atharia anoperekedzwa kunze kwetemberi kuti anourayirwa ikoko, temberi yaBhaari inoputswa, uye muprista, vanhu namambo vanoita sungano pamwe chete kuti vave vanhu vaBaba vedu.
23 1Mugore rechinomwe Jehoyadha akashinga akaita sungano navakuru vamazana—Azariya mwanakomana waJerohamu, Ishumaeri mwanakomana waJehohanani, Azariya mwanakomana waObhedhi, Maaseya mwanakomana waAdhaya, naErishafati mwanakomana waZikiri. 2Vakafamba vachipfuura nomuJudha, vakaunganidza vaRevhi vaibva mumaguta awo ose navakuru vedzimba dzavaIsraeri, vakauya kuJerusarema. 3Ungano yose yakaita sungano namambo mumba maBaba vedu. Jehoyadha akavaudza, “Tarirai, mwanakomana wamambo achatonga, sezvakavimbiswa naBaba vedu pamusoro pavanakomana vaDhavhidhi. 4Itai izvi: chetatu chenyu—vaprista navaRevhi vanopinda neSabata—vachava vachengeti vemasuo pamikova. 5Chetatu paimba yamambo, chetatu paSuo reNheyo, uye vanhu vose muzvivanze zveimba yaBaba vedu. 6Ngaparege kupinda munhu mumba maBaba vedu kunze kwavaprista navaRevhi vanoshumira; ivo vangapinda, nokuti vatsvene. Vamwe vose ngavarinde nokuda kwaBaba vedu. 7VaRevhi vanofanira kukomba mambo, mumwe nomumwe aine chombo muruoko; ani naani anopinda mumba ngaaurayiwe. Garai namambo kwose kwaanoenda nokwaanopinda.”
8VaRevhi naJudha yose vakaita sezvakanga zvarairwa naJehoyadha muprista chaizvo. Mumwe nomumwe akatora vanhu vake—avo vaiuya kubasa neSabata pamwe chete naavo vaizobva—nokuti Jehoyadha muprista haana kuendesa mapoka chero api zvawo. 9Jehoyadha muprista akapa vakuru vamazana mapfumo aMambo Dhavhidhi nenhoo huru neduku, zvaichengetwa mumba maBaba vedu. 10Akagadza vanhu vose, mumwe nomumwe aine chombo muruoko, kubva kurutivi rwemaodzanyemba rwetemberi kusvika kurutivi rwechamhembe, vakakomba aritari, netemberi, namambo. 11Vakabudisa mwanakomana wamambo, vakamupfekedza korona, vakamupa murairo wesungano, vakamuita mambo. Jehoyadha navanakomana vake vakamuzodza vakadanidzira vachiti, “Mambo ngaararame nokusingaperi!” a a v11 Chapupu chaiva kopi yomurairo wesungano yaBaba vedu, chakaiswa mumaoko amambo mutsva sechiratidzo chokuti aitonga ari pasi pesimba raBaba vedu, kwete rake.
Imba yaBaba vedu Inodzinga Mambokadzi Akapamba Chigaro
12Paakanzwa mutinhiro wavanhu vaimhanya nokurumbidza mambo, Atariya akauya kwavari paimba yaBaba vedu. 13Akatarira—onei mambo akamira pambiru yake pamukova, vakuru navaridzi vehwamanda vari parutivi pake, vanhu vose venyika vachifara vachiridza hwamanda, vaimbi vane zviridzwa vachitungamirira kurumbidza. Ipapo Atariya akabvarura nguo dzake akadanidzira achiti, “Kumukira! Kumukira!”
14Jehoyadha muprista akadana vakuru vamazana vaitungamirira hondo akati, “Mubudisei napakati pemitsetse; urayai nomunondo ani naani anomutevera.” Nokuti muprista akanga ati, “Musamuurayira mumba maBaba vedu.” 15Vakamubata; paakasvika pamukova weSuo reMabhiza pedyo neimba yamambo, vakamuurayira ipapo.
Jehoyadha Anovandudza Sungano neImba yaBaba vedu
16Ipapo Jehoyadha akaita sungano pakati pake, navanhu vose, namambo kuti vave vanhu vaBaba vedu. 17Vanhu vose vakaenda kutemberi yaBhaari vakaiputsira pasi, vakaputsa aritari dzayo nezvifananidzo zvayo, vakaurayira Matani, muprista waBhaari, pamberi pearitari. 18Jehoyadha akaisa vaprista vaRevhi kuti vatarisire imba yaBaba vedu, avo vakanga vagadzwa ipapo naDhavhidhi, kuti vape zvipiriso zvinopiswa kuna Baba vedu, sezvazvakanyorwa mumurairo waMozisi, nomufaro nokuimba sezvakanga zvarairwa naDhavhidhi. 19Akagadza vachengeti vemasuo pamasuo eimba yaBaba vedu kuti parege kupinda munhu akasvibiswa nenzira ipi zvayo. 20Akatora vakuru vamazana, navakuru vakakwirira, navatongi vavanhu, navanhu vose venyika, akaburutsa mambo achibva mumba maBaba vedu, achipfuura neSuo roKumusoro achipinda mumba mamambo, akamugadza pachigaro choumambo. 21Vanhu vose venyika vakafara, uye guta rakanyarara, nokuti Atariya akanga aurayiwa nomunondo.