10 Rehobowamu ajya i Shekemu,+ kuko i Shekemu ari ho Abisirayeli bose bari bahuriye kugira ngo bamushyireho abe umwami.+ 2 Yerobowamu+ umuhungu wa Nebati akimara kubyumva ari muri Egiputa (kuko yari yarahunze Umwami Salomo akajya kuba muri Egiputa),+ ahita avayo. 3 Nuko batumaho Yerobowamu araza. Hanyuma we n’Abisirayeli bose baraza, babwira Rehobowamu bati: 4 “Papa wawe yatumye umutwaro wacu uturemerera cyane,+ ariko wowe nutworohereza imirimo ivunanye papa wawe yadukoreshaga kandi ukoroshya umutwaro uremereye yadukoreye, natwe tuzagukorera.”