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22 Bon akea te buaka i marenan Turia ma tibun Iteraera i nanon tenua te ririki. 2 N te katenua n ririki ao e a ruo Ieotiabata+ are uean Iuta nakon uean Iteraera.+ 3 Ao e taku uean Iteraera nakoia ana toro: “Kam ataia ae bon ara kaawa Ramotakireata?+ Ma e ngae n anne ti waeremwe n anaia ni kaokia mairoun uean Turia.” 4 E taku ngkanne nakon Ieotiabata: “Ko kan irai ni buaka i Ramotakireata?” Ao Ieotiabata e kaekaa uean Iteraera ni kangai: “Bon titeboo ngai ma ngkoe, titeboo au aomata ma am aomata, ao titeboo au aoti nako ma am aoti.”+
5 Ma e taku Ieotiabata nakon uean Iteraera: “Taiaoka ma titiraki moa+ ibukin ana taeka Iehova.”+ 6 Mangaia are e ikotiia burabeti uean Iteraera, aika mwaane aika tao 400 ao e taku nakoia: “I riai n nako ni buakana Ramotakireata, ke N na aki?” A taku nakekei: “Waerake, ao ane e na anga Iehova nako nanoni bain te uea.”
7 E taku ngkanne Ieotiabata: “Akea ikai ana burabeti Iehova? Ti na titirakina naba te Atua rinanon teuaei.”+ 8 Ao e taku uean Iteraera nakon Ieotiabata: “Ai tii temanna riki te mwaane ae ti kona n titirakina Iehova rinanona.+ Ma I ribaa teuaei+ bwa e aki kona n taetae ni burabetini baika raraoi ni kaineti ma ngai, ma tii ae buakaka.+ Boni Mikaia ae natin Imraa.” Ma e taku Ieotiabata: “E aki riai te uea n taekina anne.”
9 Ao uean Iteraera e wetea te mataniwi temanna ao e taku: “Kairaamai Mikaia are natin Imraa n te tai ae waekoa.”+ 10 Ao e tekateka uean Iteraera ma Ieotiabata are uean Iuta n aia kaintokanuea n tatabemania nako, ao a kunnikainia n aia kunnikai ueea, i rarikin te tabo ni kaaki kun ni uita n te kawai n rin ni mataroan oon Tamaria, ao a bane burabeti n tataetae ni burabeti i mataia naakai.+ 11 Ao Tetekia are natini Kennaana e karaoi ana bwai aika koron te man aika biiti, ao e taku: “E kangai ana taeka Iehova, ‘Ane ko na ewariia* I-Turia ni baikai, ni karokoa ae ko kamaunaia.’” 12 Ao a bane burabeti ake tabemwaang n taetae ni burabeti n aron naba anne, ni kangai: “Waerake nako Ramotakireata ao ane e na nakoraoi am waaki. E na anga Iehova nako nanoni bain te uea.”
13 Ao te tia uataeka are nako ni wetea Mikaia e taku nakon teuaei: “Noria! A bane n raoiroi aia taeka burabeti iroun te uea. Taiaoka ma e bia riki naba am taeka bwa ai aron aia taeka, ao taekina naba ae raoiroi.”+ 14 Ma e taku Mikaia: “Ngkai bon iai Iehova, ao N na taekina ane e taekinna Iehova nakoiu.” 15 Ao e rin nakon te uea, ao e titirakinna te uea ni kangai: “Mikaia, ti riai n nako ni buakana Ramotakireata, ke ti na aki?” E a kaeka naba ngkekei ni kangai: “Waerake ao ane e na nakoraoi am waaki. E na anga Iehova nako nanoni bain te uea.” 16 Ao e taku te uea nakon teuaei: “Ai iraua au tai ni kaakiko i aan te taetae n tuea bwa ko na aki taekina te bwai teuana nakoiu, ma tii te koaua n aran Iehova?” 17 Mangaia are e taku teuaei: “I noriia tibun Iteraera ni kabane n uamaenako i aon taiani maunga,+ kaanga ai aroia tiibu aika akea te tia kawakinia. E taku Iehova: ‘Akea aia toka naakai. Ke e oki temanna ma temanna nakon ana auti ma te raoi.’”
18 Ao e taku uean Iteraera nakon Ieotiabata: “Tiaki I a tia n tuangko ni kangai, ‘Ane e na aki taetae ni burabetini baika raraoi ni kaineti ma ngai, ma tii ae buakaka’?”+
19 Ao e taku Mikaia: “Mangaia ae ongora n ana taeka Iehova: I nora Iehova n tekateka i aon ana kaintokanuea,+ ao a bane n tei i rarikina te taanga ni buaka ake i karawa, i angaataina ao i angamaingina.+ 20 E taku ngkanne Iehova, ‘Antai ae e na mwamwanaa Aaba bwa e aonga ni waerake ao ni bwaka i Ramotakireata?’ Ao temanna e taekina te bwai teuana, ao are temanna e taekina riki te bwai teuana. 21 Imwina ao e a keerake te taamnei* temanna+ ao e tei i matan Iehova ao e taku, ‘N na mwamwanaia ngai.’ E titirakinna Iehova ni kangai, ‘Ko na kangaa ni karaoia?’ 22 E kaeka ni kangai, ‘N na nako ao n riki bwa te taamnei ae mwamwanaa te aba i wia ana burabeti ni kabane.’+ Mangaia are e taku, ‘Ko na mwamwanaia, ao irarikina ane e na nakoraoi am waaki. Naako ao karaoa anne.’ 23 Ao e a tia ngkai Iehova ni karina te taamnei ae mwamwanaa te aba i wia am burabeti aikai ni kabane,+ ma e a tia Iehova n taekina te kabuanibwai ibukim.”+
24 Ao e keerake Tetekia are natini Kennaana ao e karetabaa Mikaia ao e taku: “Te kawai raa ae e toua taamnein Iehova ngkai e kitanai bwa e na taetae ma ngkoe?”+ 25 E kaeka ni kangai Mikaia: “Noria! Ane ko na noria bwa te kawai raa n te bong are ko rin iai n te ruu ae moan te raba bwa ko na karabako iai.” 26 Ao e taku uean Iteraera: “Anaa Mikaia ao aanga ngaia nakon Amon are mataniwin te kaawa, ao nakon Ioaati are natin te uea. 27 Tuangia ni kangai: ‘E kangai ana taeka te uea: “Karina te aomata aei n te karabuuti,+ ao kaamwarakea ni bwaunana ae uarereke ae te kariki ma te ran, ni karokoa ae I oki ma te raoi.”’” 28 Ma e taku Mikaia: “Ngkana ko oki ma te raoi, ao e aki taetae Iehova ma ngai.”+ Ao e reitia ni kangai: “Kam na ataa aei ngkami aomata ni kabane.”
29 Mangaia are a a waerake nako Ramotakireata uean Iteraera ao Ieotiabata are uean Iuta.+ 30 E a taku ngkai uean Iteraera nakon Ieotiabata: “N na bita teiu ao N na nako buakon te boo ni buaka, ma ko riai ngkoe ni karina am kunnikai n uea.” Mangaia are e bita teina uean Iteraera+ ao e a rin i buakon te boo ni buaka. 31 Ao e a tia uean Turia n tua nakoia 32 mataniwin ana kaa ni buaka,+ ni kangai: “Tai buakana temanna ae mangori ke ae kakannato, ma tii uean Iteraera.” 32 Ao ngke a nora naba ngkekei Ieotiabata mataniwini kaa ni buaka akekei, ao a taku i bon irouia: “Bon aei uean Iteraera.” Mangaia are a rairaki ni buakanna, ao e a tang Ieotiabata ni kani buokaki. 33 Ngke a noria mataniwini kaa ni buaka bwa tiaki uean Iteraera, ao a aki tabwara ma a a rairaki naba mani kaeana.
34 Ma e kakatebe n aki akaka* te mwaane temanna, ao e a teke naba irouna uean Iteraera i marenan ana kunnikai ni buaka. Ngaia are e taku te uea nakon te tia kabuta ana kaa ni buaka: “Rairaki ao kaotinakoai man te boo ni buaka,* bwa I a ikoaki kakaiaki.”+ 35 E a rikirake ni korakora te buaka n te bong anne, ao e a riai te uea ni kateaki n totokoaki i nanon te kaa ni buaka, ni kaaitaraia I-Turia. Ao e titiinako raraan ikoakina nako nanon te kaa ni buaka, ao e mate ngke e a tairiki.+ 36 Ngke tao e nangi bung taai, ao e a takaruaeaki ae kangai ni kabutaa te kaembwa: “A na bane aomata n okiri aia kaawa! A na bane aomata n okiri abaia!”+ 37 Ao e a mate te uea, ao e uotaki nako Tamaria. A kaiia te uea i Tamaria. 38 Ngke a teboka te kaa ni buaka ni kaitiakia n te nei i Tamaria, ao a newenewea raraana kamea ao a tebotebo ikanne aine aika kakabooaki,* n aron are e a tia n taekinna Iehova.+
39 Ni kaineti ngkanne ma nikiran rongorongon Aaba ma bwaai ni kabane ake e karaoi ao te auti* ae te aiwere+ are e kateia, ma kaawa ni kabane ake e katei, tiaki a koreaki n te boki are rongorongon aia tai uean Iteraera? 40 Ao e a wene ni motirawa Aaba i rarikia ana bakatibu,+ ao e a riki Aatia+ are natina bwa te uea n onea mwina.
41 E riki Ieotiabata+ are natin Ata bwa uean Iuta n ana kaaua n ririki n tautaeka Aaba are uean Iteraera. 42 Bon 35 ana ririki Ieotiabata ngke e riki bwa te uea, ao e tautaeka i Ierutarem i nanon 25 te ririki. Aran tinana Atubaa are natin Tirei. 43 E teimatoa n nakonako ni kawain Ata+ ni kabane are tamana. E aki rairakinako mai iai, ao e kakaraoa ae eti i matan Iehova.+ Ma a aki kanakoaki taabo aika rietata, ao a bon teimatoa naba aomata n angakarea ao ni kabueki karea ni kabubui n taabo aika rietata.+ 44 E teimatoa n raoi Ieotiabata ma uean Iteraera.+ 45 Ni kaineti ngkanne ma nikiran rongorongon Ieotiabata ma ana mwakuri aika korakora ao arona ni buaka, tiaki a koreaki n te boki are rongorongon aia tai uean Iuta? 46 E kamwaawaia naba man te aba nikiraia mwaanen te tembora ake a kakabooaki ibukin te wene ni bure,+ ake a tiku n ana bong Ata are tamana.+
47 Akea uean Etom+ n te tai anne, ma e riki te mataniwi bwa kaanga te uea.+
48 E kanakoi naba Ieotiabata kaibuken Taretiti* nako Obira ibukin te koora,+ ma a aki nako ibukina bwa a a uruaki naba i Etionkebera.+ 49 N te tai anne ao e a taku Aatia are natin Aaba nakon Ieotiabata: “Kamwanangaia au toro ma am toro n taiani kaibuke,” ma e aki kariaia Ieotiabata.
50 Ao e a wene ni motirawa Ieotiabata i rarikia ana bakatibu ao e kaiiaki i rarikia ana bakatibu+ n Ana Kaawa Tawita are ana bakatibu, ao e a riki Ioram+ are natina bwa te uea n onea mwina.
51 E riki Aatia+ are natin Aaba bwa uean Iteraera i Tamaria n ana ka-17 n ririki n tautaeka Ieotiabata are Uean Iuta, ao e tautaeka i aoia tibun Iteraera i nanon uoua te ririki. 52 Ao e teimatoa ni karaoa ae buakaka i matan Iehova ao e nakonako ni kawain tamana+ ao tinana,+ ao ni kawain Ieroboam are natin Nebata, are e karekeia tibun Iteraera n te bure.+ 53 E teimatoa n toro irouni Baara+ ao ni bobaraaki nakoina, ao e teimatoa ni kauna Iehova ae Atuan Iteraera+ n aron are e karaoia tamana.