Rehabeam ohamba yaJuda naJerobeam ohamba yaIsrael
1 Ndele Rehabeam okwa ya kuSekem, osheshi Ovaisraeli aveshe va ya kuSekem ve mu ninge ohamba. 2 2 Ndele Jerobeam yaNebat, eshi e shi uda manga a li muEgipiti, omo a ya ohamba Salomo onhapo, ndele Jerobeam okwa aluka ko kuEgipiti, 3 Ndele ovanhu voilando yokoumbangalanhu ove mu ifana ko. Jerobeam navo aveshe ova ya kuRehabeam nove mu lombwela: 4 “Xo okwe tu hepeka noku tu twika omutengi mudjuu, ndelenee ove pupaleka hano oudjuu nonghalamwenyo yetu, opo tu ninge ovapiya voye ovaduliki.” 5 Ndele ye okwe va nyamukula: “Indeni manga, mu alukile nge konima yomafiku atatu.” Novanhu va ya. 6 Opo nee ohamba Rehabeam a kundafana novakulunhu va li ovayandjimayele vaxe, ndele ta pula: “Ondunge i lipi tamu pe nge opo ndi nyamukule ovanhu ava?” 7 Ndele vo ove mu lombwela tava ti: “Ove ngeenge wa hala okukala nawa novanhu ava, va ningila ouwa kwaashi tave ku pula, opo nee tava ka dulika kwoove.” 8 Ndelenee ye ina landula epukululo lovakulunhu; okwa ka pula omayele kovanyasha ovo a kula navo, vo ovo a ninga ovayandjimayele vaye. 9 Nokwe va pula: “Nye otamu pe nge epukululo lilipipo, ndi nyamukule ngahelipi ovanhu ava va popifa nge, ndele tava ti: ‘Pupaleka omutengi xo e u tu twika’?” 10 Novamati ava va kula pamwe naye, ve mu nyamukula tava ti: “Ovanhu ovo ve ku lombwela tava ti: ‘Xo okwe tu twika omutengi mudjuu, ndelenee ove u tu pupalekele,’ u noku va nyamukula ngaha: ‘Okamunwe kange kanini ke dule omatundji atate. 11 Tate ngeenge e mu twika omutengi mudjuu, ame ohandi ka weda ko komutengi weni. Tate ngeenge e mu dengifa eengola, ame ohandi ke mu dengifa eengola di nomakiya.’ ” 12 Jerobeam novanhu aveshe eshi ve uya kuRehabeam konima yomafiku atatu, ngaashi ohamba ye va lombwelele, 13 ohamba Rehabeam oya li ihe na ko nasha nepukululo olo lovakulunhu, noya pa ovanhu enyamukulo likukutu, 14 nokwa popya naavo papukululo lovalumenhu ovanyasha ndele ta ti: “Tate ngeenge e mu twika omutengi mudjuu, ame ohandi ka weda ko vali komutengi weni. Tate ngeenge e mu denga neengola, ame ohandi ke mu denga neengola domakiya.” 15 Osho ngaha hano ohamba inai pwilikina ovanhu, ndelenee Omwene osho a endifa, opo a wanife ondjovo yaye mwene, e i popififa Ahia, Omusilo, okupopya Jerobeam yaNebat.
16 Ovaisraeli aveshe eshi va mona nokutya, ohamba inai va pwilikina, ovanhu va nyamukula ohamba ndele tava ti:
“Fye otu noshitukulwa shilipipo muDavid?
Katu noshitukulwafyuululwa momona waIsai.
Israel, inda komatwali oye!
David, tala hano paife eumbo loye mwene!”
Opo nee Ovaisraeli va ya komatwali avo. 17 Ndelenee Rehabeam okwa kala ashike ohamba yovanhu ava vomoshitukulwa shaJuda.
18 Opo nee ohamba Rehabeam ya tuma Adoram, omupashukili woilonga yefininiko moshilongo, ndelenee ovana vaIsrael ve mu dipaa nomamanya. Nohamba Rehabeam ya ya onhapo kuJerusalem netemba loita. 19 Okudja opo Ovaisraeli va amuka kepata laDavid fiyo onena eli.
20 Ndelenee Ovaisraeli eshi va uda nokutya, Jerobeam a aluka, ove mu ifana koshiongalele, ndele ve mu ninga ohamba yOvaisraeli aveshe. Nande umwe ina shikula eumbo laDavid, epata laJuda olo alike.
21 Ndele Rehabeam eshi e uya kuJerusalem, okwa shiva eumbo alishe laJuda nepata laBenjamin, ovalumenhu ovanyasha va wana okulwa: omayovi efele nomafele omilongo hetatu, va ka homone eumbo laIsrael, va alulile Rehabeam yaSalomo ouhamba. 22 Ndelenee ondjovo yaKalunga ye uya kuShemaia, omulumenhu waKalunga ndele tai ti: 23 “Lombwela Rehabeam yaSalomo, novanhu aveshe moilando yaJuda naBenjamin, u tye: 24 ‘Inamu dengafana nOvaisraeli shaashi nye vamwe aveke. Shuneni amushe komaumbo, osheshi eshi sha ningwa ehalo lange.’ ” Vo aveshe va dulika keendjovo dOmwene ndele va shuna komaumbo. 25 Ndele Jerobeam okwa tunga Sekem keemhunda daEfraim nokwa kala ko. Nokwa dja ko ndele ta tungu Penuel.
Jerobeam ta eta mo efimaneko loikalunga
26 Ndele Jerobeam okwa diladila momwenyo waye ta ti: “Paife ouhamba tau shuna keumbo laDavid, 27 shaashi ovanhu ava tava fikama, va ka yambe omayambo mongulu yOmwene muJerusalem, opo nee omitima dovanhu ava tadi ka shuna komwene wavo Rehabeam, ohamba yaJuda, ndele vo tava ka dipaa nge nokushuna kuRehabeam, ohamba yaJuda.” 28 Onghee hano ohamba, eshi ya diladila oshinima eshi, ya ninga eenhana mbali doshingoldo ndele tai ti kovanhu: “Efimbo lile nokuli mwa ile kuJerusalem, ndele taleni, Ovaisraeli, oikalunga yeni oyei, ye mu pitifa mo medu laEgipiti!” 29 Ndele okwa dika imwe muBetel noikwao e i dika muDan. 30 Noshinima tuu eshi sha li etimba. Novanhu va shikula efano limwe kuBetel nalikwao fiyo okuDan. 31 Ye okwa tunga yo eetembeli koikulundudu nokwa nangeka moilonga ovanhu ve lili vomoshiwana, ovo vehe shi Ovalevi ovapristeli. 32 Ndele Jerobeam okwa ninga oshivilo mohani onhihetatu mefiku etimulongo netitano ngaashi oshivilo osho tashi danwa muJuda, ndele ta londo koaltari. Osho ngaha a ninga muBetel nokwa yambela eenhana, ye e di ninga. Ndele muBetel yo okwa nangeka ovapristeli moilonga yokoikulundu yoaltari, ye e i ninga. 33 Nokwa londa koaltari, e i ninga muBetel, mefiku etimulongo netitano mohani onhihetatu, mohani ye mwene pamwenyo waye e i hoolola. Nokwa ningila Ovaisraeli oshivilo nokwa londa koaltari a ka twimine.
Omazimo omulongo moshipotha
(2 Ondjal. 10:1-19)1 Rehoboam okwa yi kuShekem, nkoka Aaisraeli ayehe yokuumbangalantu ya gongala, ye mu kwaniileke. 2 Jeroboam yaNebat, ngoka a li a ya ontuku omukwaniilwa Salomo kuEgipiti, sho e shi kundana, okwa galuka a zi kuEgipiti. 3 Aantu yomazimo gokuumbangalantu oye mu tumu a ze ko, noyo ayehe oya yi kuRehoboam e taa ti kuye: 4 “Ho Salomo okwe tu tsike omitenge omidhigu. Ngele oto pupaleke omitenge ndhika e to tu vululukitha, otatu ningi aapiya yoye.”
5 Rehoboam okwa yamukula a ti: “Galukeni, nge pwa piti omasiku gatatu, otandi ke mu yamukula.” Oyo noya yi.
6 Omukwaniilwa Rehoboam okwa pula omayele kaasamane aakulupe mboka ya li haa pe he Salomo omayele. Okwe ya pula a ti: “Otamu pe ndje eyamukulo lya tya ngiini, ndi yamukule aantu mbaka?”
7 Aasamane oya yamukula ya ti: “Ngele owa hala, u ninge aantu mbaka nawa, gandja eyamukulo li na olukeno mushoka taa pula, oyo notaa ke ku longela aluhe nuudhiginini.”
8 Rehoboam okwa dhini omayele gaasamane aakulupe nokwa yi kaagundjuka yepipi lye mboka ya li ya putukila pamwe naye noya li aagandjindunge ye. 9 Okwe ya pula a ti: “Otandi ka tya ngiini kaantu mbo ya pula ndje, ndi ya pupalekele omitenge dhawo?”
10 Oyo ya yamukula ya ti: “Ya lombwela to ti: ‘Okanwegona kandje okanene ke vule oombwetelo dhatate!’ 11 Ya lombwela to ti: ‘Tate okwe mu tsike omitenge omidhigu; ngame otandi ke dhi dhigupaleka noonkondo. Okwe mu dhenge nongola; ngame otandi ke mu kwinunitha ekoosa!’ ”
12 Omasiku gatatu sho ga piti po, Jeroboam naantu ayehe oya galukile komukwaniilwa Rehoboam, ngaashi e ya tseyithilile. 13 Omukwaniilwa okwa dhini omayele gaasamane aakulupe e ta vavele aantu, 14 ngaashi a taamba omayele gaagundjuka. Okwa ti: “Tate okwe mu tsike omitenge omidhigu; ngame otandi ka gwedha ko, dhi dhigupale. Okwe mu dhenge nongola; ngame otandi ke mu kwinunitha ekoosa!” 15 Shika osha li ehalo lyOmuwa, a gwanithe shoka a popile kuJeroboam yaNebat momuhunganeki Ahija gwokuShilo. Omolwashoka omukwaniilwa ina pupa ko nando kaantu, e ya pulakene.
16 Aantu sho ya mono kutya nani omukwaniilwa ite ya pulakene, oyi igidha ya ti: “Otu na shike naDavid negumbo lye nuuthiga womuna gwaIsai? Oye tu ningile shike? Aaisraeli ne, tu yeni komagumbo. Rehoboam na tale sho ta ningi!”
Osho ngaaka Aaisraeli ya pindjala 17 noya thigi po Rehoboam, a kale ashike omukwaniilwa gwaantu mboka ye li moshikandjo shaJuda.
18 Nena omukwaniilwa Rehoboam okwa tumu Adoniram, ngoka a li omuwiliki gwiilonga ya thiminikwa, a ye kAaisraeli, ihe oye mu dhipaga nomamanya. Opo mpoka Rehoboam okwa nukile metembakwiita lye e ta yi ontuku kuJerusalem. 19 Okuza mpoka aantu yokuumbangalantu waIsrael oyi iteka ezimo lyaDavid.
20 Aaisraeli sho ya kundana kutya Jeroboam a galuka ko kuEgipiti, oye mu hiyile koshigongi shAaisraeli e taye mu kwaniileke omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael. Ezimo lyaJuda olyo alike lya kala poluvalo lwaDavid.
Ehunganeko lyaShemaja
(2 Ondjal. 11:1-4)21 Rehoboam sho a thiki muJerusalem, okwa hiya aakwiita ya pyokoka 180 000 yomezimo lyaJuda nolyaBenjamin. Okwa dhiladhila, a ye miita, a galule omazimo gAaisraeli gokuumbangalantu, e ga pangele natango. 22 Ihe Kalunga okwa lombwele omuhunganeki Shemaja, 23 a fale elaka ndika kuRehoboam nokaantu ayehe yomazimo gaJuda nogaBenjamin 24 tali ti: “Inamu matukila aamwanyoko Aisraeli. Shuneni komagumbo, ne amuhe. Shika sha ningwa, ongame nde shi hala.” Ayehe oya vulika keutho lyOmuwa e taa shuna kaandjawo.
Jeroboam ta pilamene Kalunga
25 Omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael Jeroboam okwa ningi Shekem shomevi lyokoondundu dhaEfraim oshilandohote e ta kala mo okathimbo. Nena okwa zi mo e ta ka ninga Penuel oshilandohote. 26 Okwi ipopile a ti: “Iinima ngele tayi ka piluka, nena uukwaniilwa otau ka shuna kegumbo lyaDavid. 27 Ngele aantu yandje otaa yi kuJerusalem e taa ka yambela Omuwa oontselelandjambo motempeli, otaa ka tula einekelo lyawo momukwaniilwa gwaJuda Rehoboam e taa dhipaga ndje.”
28 Sho e shi kutha mo nawa momadhiladhilo ge, okwa hambulitha oontsezi mbali dhoshingoli e ta ti kaantu ye: “Sha gwana nduno okuya kuJerusalem. Aantu yaIsrael, ookalunga yeni oyo mbaka ye mu tembudha muEgipiti.”
29 Okwa tula ontsezi yimwe yoshingoli muBetel nonkwawo muDan. 30 Nosho ngaaka aantu ya yono, sho ye ke dhi galikana muBetel nomuDan. 31 Jeroboam okwa tungu wo omahala gomagalikano koondungu dhoondundu e ta hogolola aayambi momazimo ngoka gaa shi gaLevi.
Esimaneko lyopuBetel tali pangulwa
32 Jeroboam okwa toto po oshituthi hashi dhanwa mesiku etimulongo netitano momwedhi omutihetatu, sha fa shAajuda. Koshiyambelo shomuBetel okwa yambele ko omafikilondjambo koontsezi dhoshingoli ndhoka a hambulitha, nomuBetel okwa langeke mo aayambi ya yakule pomahala ngoka e ga tungu. 33 Mesiku etimulongo netitano lyomwedhi omutihetatu, ndyoka ye mwene e li utha, okwa yi kuBetel e ta yamba efikilondjambo koshiyambelo mokudhana oshituthi shoka e shi totele Aaisraeli.