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26 yūdhaa makkal ellaarum amathsiyaavukku adutthu, avarudaiya magan usiyaavai+ raajaavaakkinaargal; appōdhu, avarukku 16 vayadhu.+ 2 raajaa* irandha* pinbu, avar ēlōtthai+ thirumba katti, adhai yūdhaa dhēsatthudan mīndum inaitthukkondaar.+ 3 usiyaa+ raajaavaanapōdhu avarukku 16 vayadhu; avar erusalēmil 52 varushangal aatchi seidhaar. avarudaiya ammaa peyar ekkōliyaal, aval erusalēmai sērndhaval.+ 4 usiyaa thannudaiya appaavaana amathsiyaavai pōlavē yegōvaavukku piriyamaanadhai seidhuvandhaar.+ 5 unmai kadavulukku bayandhu nadakka vēndumendru sagariyaa avarukku sollikkodutthirundhaar; adhanaal, sagariyaa uyirōdu irundha kaalamellaam usiyaa unmai kadavulai thēdinaar. appadi thēdiyapōdhu, yegōvaa avarai aasīrvadhitthaar.+
6 avar pelisthiyargalai edhirtthu pōr seiya pōnaar.+ avargalōdu pōr seidhu, gaath nagaratthin madhilaiyum,+ yapnē nagaratthin madhilaiyum+ asthōth nagaratthin madhilaiyum udaitthaar.+ pinbu, asthōtthukku pakkatthilum pelisthiyargalin pagudhiyilum nagarangalai kattinaar. 7 pelisthiyargalaiyum kūrpaagaalil kudiyirundha arēbiyargalaiyum+ meyūnīmgalaiyum thōrkadikka unmai kadavul avarukku udhavi seidhukondē irundhaar. 8 ammōniyargal+ usiyaavukku kappam katta aarambitthaargal. avar migavum valimaimikka raajaavaaga aanadhaal avarudaiya pugal egipthuvarai paraviyadhu. 9 erusalēmil irundha ‘mūlai nulaivaasal,’+ ‘pallatthaakku nulaivaasal,’+ muttuchuvar aagiyavatrinmīdhu balamaana kōburangalai kattinaar.+ 10 adhōdu, vanaandharatthil kōburangalai kattinaar,+ niraiya thannīr thottigalai amaitthaar;* (ēnendraal, avaridam ēraalamaana kaalnadaigal irundhana.) idhēpōl, sēppellaavilum samaveliyilum* seidhaar. avarukku vivasaayatthil adhiga aarvam irundhadhu. adhanaal, malaigalilum karmēl pagudhiyilum vivasaayigalaiyum dhraatchai thōttakkaarargalaiyum vēlaikku vaitthirundhaar.
11 adhōdu, pōr seivadharku thayaar nilaiyil oru pōrppadaiyai vaitthirundhaar. pōrukku pōgumpōdhu andha padaivīrargal ani aniyaaga pōvaargal. avargal etthanai pēr irukkiraargal enbadhai seyalaalaraana+ eyiyēlum adhigaariyaana maaseyaavum kanakkedutthu, adhai padhivu seidhaargal.+ ivargal irandu pērum, raajaavukku sēvai seidha adhigaarigalil oruvaraana ananiyaavin thalaimaiyil vēlai seidhaargal. 12 thandhaivali kudumba thalaivargalin mottha ennikkai 2,600. ivargal indha maavīrargalukku adhigaarigalaaga irundhaargal. 13 aayudham ēndhiya 3,07,500 vīrargal, ivargaludaiya thalaimaiyil pōrukku pōga eppōdhum thayaaraaga irundhaargal. edhirigalai thaakkuvadharku indha valimaiyaana padai raajaavukku pakkabalamaaga irundhadhu.+ 14 padaiyil irundha ellaarukkum kēdayangalaiyum īttigalaiyum+ thalaikkavasangalaiyum udalkavasangalaiyum+ vilgalaiyum kavankarkalaiyum+ usiyaa kodutthaar. 15 adhumattumalla, poriyaalargalaal vadivamaikkappatta pōr iyandhirangalai erusalēmil seidhaar; avatrai kōburangalin mīdhum+ madhilgalin ōrangalilum vaitthaargal. avatrai payanpadutthi ambugalaiyum periya karkalaiyum eriya mudiyum. avarukku niraiya udhavi kidaitthadhaal, avar valimaimikkavaraaga aanaar, avarudaiya pugal ellaa dhēsangalukkum paraviyadhu.
16 valimaimikkavaraaga aanadhum, avarukku aanavam thalaikkēriyadhu. adhuvē avarudaiya alivukku kaaranamaanadhu. yegōvaavin aalayatthukkullē nulaindhu dhūbapīdatthil dhūbam kaatta pōnadhan mūlam thannudaiya kadavulaana yegōvaavin kattalaiyai avar mīrinaar.+ 17 udanē guruvaagiya asariyaavum yegōvaavukku sēvai seidhuvandha dhairiyamulla 80 gurumaargalum avarukku pinnaal pōnaargal. 18 avargal usiyaa raajaavai thadutthu, “usiyaa, nīngal yegōvaavukku dhūbam kaattuvadhu sariyillai! gurumaargal mattumdhaan dhūbam kaatta vēndum,+ avargaldhaan aarōnin vamsatthil vandhavargal,+ avargaldhaan indha vēlaikkaaga punidhappadutthappattavargal. parisuttha idatthaivittu veliyē pōngal. nīngal unmaiyillaamal nadandhukondīrgal. ippadi seidhadharkaaga yegōvaa dhēvanidamirundhu ungalukku endha magimaiyum kidaikkaadhu” endru sonnaargal.
19 adhai kēttadhum, dhūbam kaattuvadharkaaga kaiyil dhūbakkarandiyudan nindrukondirundha usiyaavukku bayangara kōbam vandhadhu.+ gurumaargalidam avar kōbamaaga pēsiyapōdhē, avargalukku munnaal avarudaiya netriyil tholunōi+ vara aarambitthadhu. appōdhu yegōvaavin aalayatthil irundha dhūbapīdatthukku pakkatthil avar nindrukondirundhaar. 20 mudhanmai guruvaana asariyaavum matra gurumaargal ellaarum avarai paartthapōdhu, avarudaiya netriyil tholunōi vandhirundhadhu. yegōvaa avarukku dhandanai kodutthadhaal, avarai avasara avasaramaaga veliyētrinaargal. avarum vēgamaaga veliyērinaar.
21 saagumvarai usiyaa raajaa tholunōyaaliyaaga irundhaar. adhanaal, yegōvaavin aalayatthilirundhu avar vilakki vaikkappattirundhaar.+ oru thani vīttil vaalndhuvandhaar. andha samayatthil, avarudaiya magan yōdhaam aranmanaiyai gavanitthukkondu, dhēsatthu makkalukku nīdhi valangivandhaar.+
22 usiyaavin vaalkkaiyil nadandha matra vishayangalai aarambammudhal mudivuvarai aamōthsin maganaana ēsaayaa thīrkkadharisi eludhi vaitthaar.+ 23 usiyaa irandha* piragu avarudaiya munnōrgal adakkam seiyappatta idatthil adakkam seiyappattaar. avar oru tholunōyaali enbadhaal raajaakkalai adakkam seigira idatthukku veliyē irundha nilatthil avarai adakkam seidhaargal. avarukku piragu, avarudaiya magan yōdhaam raajaavaanaar.+