¹ Naho tamizay, laha fa tafitoboke ty fanjaka Rehoboama naho nihamafe re, le nahafoe ty lala Yaveh__vaho ty Israely iaby niarake tamine re. ² Nitranga zay tamity tao fahalime nanjaka Rehoboama mpanjaka, fa Sisaka, mpanjaka Egypta, niakatre handietre i Jerosalema, satria namadike Yaveh ty vahoake. ³ Niavy niarake tamity kalese roan-jato vaho arivo vaho mpitiki-tsoavale enegnale re. Miaramila tsy hay isahe ro niavy niarake tamine bakagne Egypta: reo Lobita, Sokita, naho reo Etiopiana. ⁴ Nalaene reo tana vao aro mafe ze ahy Joda naho nimbaeo Jerosalema. ⁵ Naho Semaia mpaminane niavy tagne amy Rehoboama vaho reo mpitarike Joda ze niarake-nivory tao Jerosalema noho i Sisaka. Hoe Semaia tamiereo hoe:" Zao ro safagne Yaveh: Nareo le fa nahafoe ahy, ka le fa natoloko ho eo antagna Sisaka avao kea nareo." ⁶ Le nanetre-bata reo zagnahare Israely vaho ty mpanjaka naho nanao hoe:" Mare Yaveh." ⁷ Naho laha fa hisa Yaveh fa nanetre-bata iereo, le niavy tamy Semaia ty safa Yaveh, nanao hoe:" Le fa nanetre-bata iereo. Tsy namoteke iereo Raho; fa hamonje iereo amity famoteha, naho tsy hipoke eo amy Jerosalema amity alala ty tagna Sisaka ty heloko. ⁸ Na zay aza, le ho mpanompone iereo, mba hahaia iereo hoe nagnino zay manompo Ahy vaho manompo reo mpinday reo firenen-kafa zay." ⁹ Naho Sisaka, mpanjaka Egypta niakatre handietre i Jerosalema ka nangalake reo harea tao antragno Yaveh, vaho reo harea tao antragno ty mpanjaka. Nalaene iaby ty zaka iaby; nientene avao kea reo apinga volamena ze natao Solomona. ¹⁰ Nanao apinga varahy teo antoera reo Rehoboama Mpanjaka naho nagnanky reo teo antagna reo mpifehe ty mpiambe, ze niambe reo varavara ty tragno ty mpanjaka. ¹¹ Niseho zay isake ty nilitre tao antragno Yaveh ty mpanjaka, ka ninday zay reo mpiambe; bakeo iereo ninday zay nihere tagne amity tragno fiambena. ¹² Laha fa nanetre-bata ty Rehoboama, le niala tamine ty helo Yaveh, mba tsy hamotehane aze vatane; hafa zay, mboe nisy hasoa hisake avao tao amy Joda. ¹³ Naho Rehoboama Mpanjaka ninday here ho ahy ty fanjakane tao Jerosalema, le hoe zay ro nanjakane. Raike amby efa-polo tao Rehoboama laha nanomboke nanjaka, naho nanjaka zisike ty fito amby folo tao tamy Jerosalema, ty tana ze finily Yaveh tamity foko Israely iaby re mba hahafahane mametrake ty agnarane ao. Ty agnaran-drenene le Nama, Amonita. ¹⁴ Nanao ty raty re, satria tsy nanefe ty arofone mba hipay Yaveh. ¹⁵ Naho ty amireo zaka-faha mikasike Rehoboama, voalohane sady farane, feie vao reigne tsy le fa voasoratre ao amity asa soratre Semaia mpaminane vaho Ido ty mpahisake, ze mana ty fitanan-tsoratre reo tetihara avao kea naho reo aly lava teo amy Rehoboama vaho Jeroboama? ¹⁶ Nimate tagne amireo razambeine ty Rehoboama naho naleve tao antana Davida; Abia anadahine ro lasa mpanjaka teo amity toerane.