1Negore rechipiri raJoashi mwanakomana waJoahazi mambo waIsiraeri, Amazia mwanakomana waJoashi mambo waJudha, akatanga kubata ushe.2Akatanga kubata ushe ana makore makumi maviri namashanu; akabata ushe paJerusaremu makore makumi maviri namapfumbamwe; zita ramai vake rakanga riri Jehoadhini weJerusaremu.3Akaita zvakarurama pamberi paJehovha, asi haana kufanana nababa vake Dhavhidhi; akaita zvose zvakaita baba vake Joashi.4Asi matunhu akakwirira haana kubviswa, asi vanhu vakaramba vachibayira nokupisa zvinonhuhwira pamatunhu akakwirira.5Zvino ushe hwakati huchangosimbiswa naye, akauraya varanda vake vakanga vauraya mambo baba vake.6Asi haana kuuraya vana vavaurayi, sezvazvakanyorwa mubhuku yomurayiro waMozisi, sezvakaraira Jehovha, achiti, Madzibaba ngaarege kuurawa nokuda kwavana, kana vana ngavarege kuurawa nokuda kwamadzibaba; asi munhu mumwe nomumwe ngaafire zvivi zvake.7Akauraya vane zviuru zvine gumi zvavaEdhomu pamupata womunyu, akakundawo Sera pakurwa, akaritumidza zita rinonzi Joketeeri, kusvikira zuva ranhasi.8Zvino Amazia akatuma nhume kuna Jehoashi mwanakomana waJehoahazi mwanakomana waJehu, mambo waIsiraeri, akati, Uya tionane.9Jehoashi mambo waIsiraeri akatuma shoko kuna Amazia mambo waJudha, akati, Rukato rwakanga ruri paRebhanoni rwakatuma shoko kumusidhari wakange uri paRebhanoni, rukati, Ipa mwanakomana wangu mukunda wako, ave mukadzi wake; zvino imwe mhuka yakanga iri paRebhanoni ikapfuurapo, ikatsikatsika rukato.10Iwe wakunda vaEdhomu, zvino moyo wako wozvikudza; chizvikudza hako, ugare kumusha; nekuti unotsvakireiko njodzi, uwiremo, iwe naJudha pamwechete newe?11Asi Amazia wakaramba kunzwa. Naizvozvo Jehoashi mambo waIsiraeri akaenda; iye naAmazia mambo waJudha vakaonana paBhetishemeshi raiva raJudha.12VaJudha vakakundwa navaIsiraeri, mumwe nomumwe akatizira kutende rake.13Jehoashi mambo waIsiraeri akasunga Amazia mambo waJudha, mwanakomana waJehoashi, mwanakomana waAhazia, paBhetishemeshi, akasvika Jerusaremu, akaputsa rusvingo rweJerusaremu, kubva pasuwo raEfuremu kusvikira pasuwo rapakona, makubhiti ana mazana mana.14Akatora ndarama yose nesirivha, nemidziyo yose yakawanikwa mumba maJehovha, napafuma yomumba mamambo, navanhu kuzova rubatso, akadzokera Samaria.15Zvino mamwe mabasa aJehoashi aakaita, nesimba rake, nokurwa kwake naAmazia mambo waJudha, hazvina kunyorwa here mubhuku yaMakoronike amadzimambo aIsiraeri?16Jehoashi akavata namadzibaba ake, akavigwa paSamaria kuna madzimambo aIsiraeri, Jerobhoamu akamutevera paushe.17Amazia mwanakomana waJoashi mambo waJudha wakaramba ari mupenyu makore ane gumi namashanu, shure kokufa kwaJehoashi mwanakomana waJehoahazi mambo welsiraeri.18Zvino mamwe mabasa aAmazia haana kunyorwa here mubhuku yaMakoronike amadzimambo aJudha?19Zvino vakarangana kumuuraya paJerusaremu, akatizira Rakishi; asi vakatuma vanhu Rakishi vachimutevera, vakamuurayirapo.20Vakauya naye pamabhiza, akavigwa kuna madzibaba ake muguta raDhavhidhi.21Zvino vanhu vose vaJudha vakatora Azaria, wakange anamakore ane gumi namatanhatu, vakamuita mambo panzvimbo yababa vake Amazia.22Akavaka Erati, akaridzosera kuna Judha, mambo avata namadzibaba ake.23Negore regumi namashanu raAmazia mwanakomana waJoashi mambo waJudha, Jerobhoamu mwanakomana waJoashi, mambo waIsiraeri, akatanga kubata ushe paSamaria, akaubata makore ana makumi mana nerimwe.24Akaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha; haana kutsauka pazvivi zvose zvaJerobhoamu mwanakomana waNebhati, zvaakatadzisa Isiraeri nazvo.25Akakundazve nyika yaIsiraeri, kubva pavanopinda paHamati kusvikira pagungwa reArabha, sezvakarehwa neshoko raJehovha, Mwari waIsiraeri, raakataura nomuromo womuranda wake Jona, mwanakomana waAmitai, muporofita weGatiheferi.26Nekuti Jehovha wakaona kutambudzika kwaIsiraeri, kuti kwakanga kwakanyanya kwazvo; nekuti kwakanga kusina vakuru navaduku, kwakanga kusina mubetseri waIsiraeri.27Asi Jehovha haana kutaura kuti uchadzima zita relsiraeri pasi pedenga, asi wakavaponesa noruoko rwaJerobhoamu mwanakomana waJoashi.28Zvino mamwe mabasa aJerobhoamu, nezvose zvaakaita, nesimba rake, nokurwa kwake, nokudzosera kwake Dhamasiko neHamati kuna Isiraeri, aiva maguta aJudha, hazvina kunyorwa here mubhuku yaMakoronike amadzimambo aIsiraeri?29Jerobhoamu akavata namadzibaba ake, madzimambo aIsiraeri; Zekariya mwanakomana wake akamutevera paushe.