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10 Rehoboamu wakaunka ku Sekemu,+ nkaambo bana Israyeli boonse bakaunkide ku Sekemu kuyoomubikka kuba mwami.+ 2 Lino Jeroboamu+ mwana wa Nebati mbwaakaamvwida buyo makani aaya (wakacili ku Egepita nkaambo wakalitijide akaambo ka Mwami Solomoni),+ Jeroboamu wakapiluka kuzwa ku Egepita. 3 Mpoonya bakatuma mulumbe wakuyoomwiita, eelyo Jeroboamu abana Israyeli boonse bakaunka kuli Rehoboamu akumwaambila kuti: 4 “Uso wakapa kuti joko lyesu lituminye.+ Pele ikuti naa yebo uubye-ubye mukuli wauso mulemu alimwi akutulemununa kujoko lyakwe lilema* ndyaakatubikka, tulakubelekela.”
5 Mpoonya Rehoboamu wakabaambila kuti: “Mukaboole kwainda mazuba otatwe.” Aboobo bantu aabo bakaunka.+ 6 Kumane Mwami Rehoboamu wakabuzya-buzya bapati* ibakali kubelekela Solomoni usyi ciindi naakacili kupona kuti: “Ino muyeeya kuti inga ndabaingula buti bantu aaba?” 7 Bakamwiingula kuti: “Ikuti naa waba muntu uuli kabotu kubantu aaba akucita zintu zibakkomanisya alimwi akubaingula kabotu, bayooba babelesi bako lyoonse.”
8 Nokuba boobo wakalukaka lulayo ndobakamupa bapati,* pele muciindi caboobo wakabuzya-buzya balombe bamuselanyina aabo lino ibakali babelesi bakwe.+ 9 Eelyo wakababuzya kuti: “Ino muyeeya kuti inga twabaingula buti bantu aaba ibakandaambila kuti, ‘Kotulemununa joko ndyaakatubikka uso’?” 10 Balombe bamuselanyina bakati kulinguwe: “Mboobu mboyelede kubaambila bantu aabo ibakakwaambila kuti, ‘Uso wakapa kuti joko lyesu litulemene, pele yebo kotuubizyila’; ubaambile kuti, ‘Mebo ndilamupenzya kwiinda taata.* 11 Taata wakamubikka joko lilema, pele mebo ndilamuyungizizya atala aajoko eelyo. Taata wakamuumya miluso buyo, pele mebo ndiyoomuumya miluso yamamvwa.’”
12 Eelyo Jeroboamu abantu boonse bakaboola kuli Rehoboamu mubuzuba bwatatu mbubonya mbwaakaambide mwami kuti: “Mukaboole alimwi kwainda mazuba otatwe.”+ 13 Pele mwami wakabaingula cabukali bantu. Aboobo Mwami Rehoboamu wakalukaka lulayo ndobakamupa bapati.* 14 Wakabaingula kweelana alulayo oolo ndobakamupa balombenyina, wakati: “Mebo ndilapa kuti joko lyanu liindile kumulemena alimwi ndilamuyungizizya atala aajoko eelyo. Taata wakamuumya miluso, pele mebo ndiyoomuumya miluso yamamvwa.” 15 Aboobo mwami wakakaka kubaswiilila bantu, nkaambo Leza mwini-mwini nguwakapa kuti cicitike+ boobo kutegwa Jehova azuzikizye majwi aakwe ngaakaambide kuli Jeroboamu mwana wa Nebati kwiinda muli Ahija+ muna Silo.
16 Lino bana Israyeli boonse nobakabona kuti mwami wakaka kubaswiilila, bakati kulinguwe: “Ino tujisi caabilo nzi muli Davida? Tatujisi lukono mumwana wa Jese. Nobana Israyeli, umwi aumwi aapiluke kuli baleza bakwe! Lino, O Davida, kolanganya buyo ŋanda yako ilikke.”+ Mpoonya bana Israyeli boonse bakapiluka kumaanda* aabo.+
17 Pele Rehoboamu wakazumanana kubeendelezya bana Israyeli ibakali kukkala muminzi ya Juda.+
18 Mpoonya Mwami Rehoboamu wakatuma Hadoramu*+ iwakali kulanganya baabo bakalembedwe cibbalo amwami, pele bana Israyeli bakamupwaya mabwe mane wafwa. Eelyo walo Mwami Rehoboamu wakakonzya kutanta nkalaki akutijila ku Jerusalemu.+ 19 Alimwi bana Israyeli bali kuzangila ciinga ca Davida kusikila sunu.