¹ Yashi aline myaka cine lubali ilyo atendeke ukuteka: Atekele imyaka amakumi yane mu Yerysalemu. Ishina lyakwa nyina wakwe ali ni Sibiani uwakwa Beeshaba. ² Yoashi acitile icalungama mumeenso yakwa Yawe munshiku shonse ishakwa Yehoiada, shimapepo. ³ Yehoiada amubulile ena abakashi kabili, nokusanguka bawishi wabana abaume nabana abanakashi. ⁴ Caishile panuma yaifi, ico Yoashi apangile ukutila cipya ing'anda yakwa Yawe. ⁵ Alongenye pamo bashimapepo na bena Lebi, nokutila kuli bena, ''Kabiyeni kunse cila mwaka mu misumba yamu Yuda no kulonganya indalama ukufuma muli bonse abena Israeli ishakulungisha inga'nda yakwa Lesa wenu. Mushininkishe ukuti mufwile mwayambako bwangu. ''Abena Lebi tabacitile nangu cimo pakwamba. ⁶ Eico imfumu yaitile Yehoiada shimapepo mukalamba nokutila kuli ena, ''Cinshi imwe tamwaapatikishishe abena Lebi abaleta ukufuma ku Yuda na mu Yerusalemu bakasonkesha kuli Mose umubomfi wakwa Yawe na bamu lukuta lwabena Israeli mwitenti lya cipangano cacipope?'' ⁷ Pantu kubana baume bakwa Athaliah, iyo imbifif iyanakashi, yatobele ing'anda yakwa Lesa nokupela ifipe fyonse ifya mushilo ifyali mung'anda yakwa Yawe kuli ba baali. ⁸ Eico imfumu yakonkomeshee, nabo bapangile icpao nokucibika panse pa mwinshi wa ng'anda yakwa Yawe. ⁹ Elyo babilile imbila ukupita mu Yuda na mu Yerusalemu, pakuleta abantu kuli Yawe kumusonko untu mose umubomfi wakwa Lesa uo aebele abena Israeli mu matololo. ¹⁰ Intungulushi shonse nabantu bonse basekelele nokuleta indalama nokushibika mu cipao mpakafye bapwaukushisha. ¹¹ Calecitika ngacakuti icipao caletwa kuba kubufumu muminwe yabena Lebi, nangu cakuti balolesha ukuti indalama emoshili ishingi sana, na kalemba wamfumu na balesangwa kuli shimapepo mukalamba baishile, nokufumya shonse mucipao nokubula no kubwekesha pacifulo caciko. Balecita ifi cila bushiku, balonganike icipendo candalama icikulu. ¹² Imfumu na Yohoiada bapele indalama ku bale bomba imilimo mu ng'anda yakwa Yawe. Abo abaume bakabasa wamabwe nabakabasa wa fimuti kukula cipya cipya ing'anda yakwa Yawe, nakuli abo abalebombela kucela nakumuba ¹³ Eico abume abalebomba, no mulimo wakulungisha waleya pantanshi kuminwe yabo: bapekanye ing'anda yakwa Lesa mukupangwa bwino na no mukosha. ¹⁴ Ilyo bene bapwile, baletele indalama shabombele mukupangisha imipando yakwa Yawe, ifibombelo ifyakubomfya no kupangila ifyamabupe-amasupuni nefibombelo fya gold na silver. batile ifyabupe fyakocewa mung'anda yakwa Yawe mukutwalilia munshiku shonse ishakwa Yeoada. ¹⁵ Yeoada akotele ne nshiku shakwe shalingile, na o elyo afwile, ali nemyaka 130. ¹⁶ Bamushikile ena mumusumba wakwa David mu shamfumu pamulandu alecita ubusuma muli Israeli kuli Lesa na mung'anda yakwa Lesa. ¹⁷ Lelo panuma yamfwa yakwa Yeoada, intumgulushi shaba Yuda caishile no mucinshi kumfumu. Elyo imfumu yaumfwile kuli bene. ¹⁸ Balelekeleshe ing'anda yakwa Yawe, Lesa wa fikolwe fyabo no kupepa tulesa twakwa Ashera no tulbi. Ubukali bwakwa Lesa bwaishile pali Yuda na Yerusalemu pabubi bwabo. ¹⁹ Kabili atumine bakasesema kuli bena kukubabwesha ku mwine nakabili, Yawe; bakasesema ba eseshe pa bantu, nomba bakene ukumfwa. ²⁰ No mupashi wakwa Lesa waishile pa Sakaria umwana mwaume wakwa Yeoada, shimapepo; Sakaria aimine pamulu wabantu no kutila kuli bena, ''Lesa atila ifi: Cinshi imwe mulesushisha amafunde yakwa Yawe, eico imwe twanwa shuke? Nelyo mwasula Yawe, nao wine amisula.'' ²¹ Nomba bamumanin akapi na ena: pakukonkomesha kwamfumu,bamutobele kumabwe ena ayali mulubansa lwa ng'anda yakwa Yawe. ²² Muli uyu musango, Yoashi, imfumu, yasulile ku luse luntu Yeoada, wishi wakwa Sakaria acitile kuli ena. Wene aipeye Yeoada umwana mwaume. Ilyo Sakaria aumfwile, atile, ''Lekeni Yawe amone na ukumipela umulandu. ²³ Caishile pampela yamwaka, ukuti abashilika aba mu Aramu baishile nokwimina Yoashi, BBaishile kuli Yuda na Yerusalemu: baipeye intungulushi sha bantu no kutuma icakutapa conse ukufuma kuli bene ukuya kumfumu yaku Damascus. ²⁴ Nangu abashilika abaku Aramu baishilefye nabashilika abanono, Yawe abapele bena ukucimfya pe bumba ilikalamba, pamulandu Yuda alekeleshe Yawe, Lesa wafikolwe fyabo. Muli iimnshila abena Aramu baletele ubupingushi pali Yoashi. ²⁵ Panshita yakuti abena Aramu nabaya, Yoashi ali uwalwalisha apakalamba. Ababomfi bakwe bamumine akapi ena pamulandu wakwipaya abana baume bakwa Yeoada, shimapepo. Bamwipaile ena pabusanshi bwakwe, kabili alifwile: bamushikile ena mu musumba wakwa Dabidi, nomba tabamushikile mu fyo bashikamo imfumu. ²⁶ Ni ulya umuntu uwamumine akapi: Zabad umwana mwaume wakwa Shimeath, umwanakashi umwina Amore: na Yeosabad umwana mwaume wakwa shimith, umwanakashi waku Moabu. ²⁷ Lelo imilandu pabana baume bakwe, no bukankala bwaba kasesema abalelanda pali ena, no kukula cipya cipya kwa ng'anda yakwa Lesa, mona, balilemba mukufilondolola mu citabo cashamfumu. Amaziah umwana mwaume wakwe aishiliba imfumu mwipunda lyakwe.