7 E ico abana ba kwa Israele bacitile ifyabipa mu menso ya kwa Yehova, kabili balabile Yehova Lesa wabo+ no kupepa baBaali+ ne fimuti ifyaimikwa.+

6 Awe abana ba kwa Israele na kabili bacitile ifyabipa mu menso ya kwa Yehova,+ kabili batendeke ukubombela baBaali+ na baAstarte+ na balesa ba ku Siria+ na balesa ba ku Sidone+ na balesa ba kwa Moabu+ na balesa ba bana ba kwa Amone+ na balesa ba baPelishiti.+ E fyo basangukile Yehova no kuleka ukumubombela.+

3 E lyo Samwele asosele ku ba mu ng’anda ya kwa Israele bonse ati: “Nga mulebwelela kuli Yehova+ ne mitima yenu yonse, pooseni+ balesa bambi bambi na baAstarte+ abo muli nabo no kubika imitima yenu pali Yehova ukwabula ukunenuka kabili e o mulebombela eka fye,+ na o akamupokolola ku baPelishiti.”+

5 Kabili Solomone atendeke ukukonka Astarte+ lesa mwanakashi uwa bena Sidone, no kukonka Milkomu,+ ica bunani ica bena Amone.

13 Kabili imfumu yalengele ififulo fya kupepelapo ifyalungatene+ na Yerusalemu ukukanaba ifyalinga ukupepelapo, ifyali ku kulyo kwa Lupili lwa Boni, ulo Solomone+ imfumu ya Israele akuuliile Astarte+ uwali ica bunani ca bena Sidone, na Kemoshe+ uwali ica bunani ca bena Moabu, na Milkomu+ uwali ica bunani ca bana ba kwa Amone.