23 Ngemnyaka wesi-15 wekubusa kwa-Amasiya indvodzana yaJehowashi inkhosi yakaJuda, Jerobowamu+ indvodzana yeNkhosi Jehowashi yaka-Israyeli waba yinkhosi eSamariya futsi wabusa iminyaka lengu-41. 24 Wachubeka nekwenta lokubi emehlweni aJehova. Akazange atiyekele tonkhe tono Jerobowamu indvodzana yaNebati labekabangele ema-Israyeli kutsi atente.+

1 Lawa ngemavi a-Amose,* lobekangulomunye webelusi betimvu baseThekhowa,+ lawatfola ngembono mayelana nelive laka-Israyeli ngesikhatsi kubusa iNkhosi Uziya+ yakaJuda, nangesikhatsi saJerobowamu+ indvodzana yaJowashi+ inkhosi yaka-Israyeli, kusesele iminyaka lemibili kutamatame umhlaba.+