¹ Yeoshafati umwana mwaume wakwa Asa aishileba imfumu mucifulo cakwe. Yeoshafati aikoseshe pabena Isareli. ² Abikile amaka muncende shonse isha lashikwa mu Yuda, kabili abikile ama boma mu mpanga ya bena Yuda na mu misumba sha bena Efremu, isho Asa whishi aikete. ³ Yawe ali na Yeoshafati pantu aendele munshila sha kwa wishi Dabidi ishakubalilapo, kabili tafwaile ba Baali. ⁴ Lelo ena alambatile kuli Lesa wabafyashi bakwe, no kwenda mufipope fyabo, temumicitile yabena Israeli iyo. ⁵ Kanshi Yawe apangile ubutekeshi mumaboko yakwe; abena Yuda bonse bapele ifyabupe kuli Yeoshafati. Akwete ubunonshi no bucindami ubwingi. ⁶ Umutima wakwe wali uwa lambitile munshila shakwa Yawe. Kabili afumishe imisansama naba Ashara mu Yuda. ⁷ Mumwaka wacitatu uwamubutekeshi bwakwe atumine bacilolo wakwe Ben-Haile, Obadiya, Sekariah, Nataneli, na Mikah, ku ku sambilisha mu misumba sha mu Yuda. ⁸ Kuli bena kwali abena Lebi: Shimeya, Nataniah, Sebadiah, Asahele, Shemiramote, Yehonatani, Adoniya, Tobiya, na Tobu-Adoniya; kabili na kuli bena bali na shimapepo Elisham na Yehoramu. ⁹ Balifundile mu Yuda, pakukwata ibuku lyamafunde yakwa Yawe na bena. Baile monse mu misumba ya mu Yuda no kufunda mulya mubantu. ¹⁰ Umwenso wakwa Yawe waponene mumisumba yonse iyali mu mpanga sha shungulwike Yudah, pakuti bepanga inkondo na Yeoshafati. ¹¹ Bamo abamu ba felisiti baletele Yeoshafati ifilambu, na silfere nge chabupe. Arabiana nao amuletele, umukuni waba sukusuku amakana imyanda cine lubali na cine lubali, na basawe imyanda amakana cine lubali. ¹² Yeoshafati ali uwa bulamba. Akulile amalinga na ma tala mu misumba shamu Yuda. ¹³ Alikwete ifyakupapusha mumi sumba ya mu Yuda, na ba shiika abakosa, ababulamba mu Yerusalemu. ¹⁴ Kabili uku ekupendwa kwabo umwabela ingánda yaba shibo: ukufuma pali Yuda, mushika wamakana ya makana, Adinah mushika, na bali, amakana imynda itatu, abume babulwi; ¹⁵ uwamukonkelepo ni Yeohanani mushika, na bali nao abali amakana imyanda ibili namakana cine konsekonse abaume; ¹⁶ uwakonkele kuli ena ni Amashiah umwana mwaume wakwa Sikri, uwali uwaipelesha ukubombela Yawe; pamo nankwe amakana imyanda ibili abaume babulwi. ¹⁷ Ukufuma pali Benyamin: Eliada, umwaume wampomfu uwabulomwenso, pamo naena amakana imyanda ibili abali namafumo, ¹⁸ uwakonkelpo ni Yehosabadi, pamo naena amakana umwanda na amakana amakumi cine konsekonseabapangashiwa ukulwa. ¹⁹ Aba ebali abakubombela imfumu, ukufuma pali abo abo imfumu yabikile mu misumba shalashiwa mu Yuda monse.