2 Kronika
10 Rehoboam ho Shekem ya, ejakaa Israel tsuo ba Shekem konɛ a ba wo lɛ matsɛ. 2 Benɛ Yeroboam nɛ ji Nebat binyumu ɔ nu he pɛ ɔ (loloolo ɔ, e ngɛ Egipt, ejakaa e tu Matsɛ Salomo nya fo), Yeroboam kpale e se kɛ je Egipt kɛ ba. 3 Kɛkɛ nɛ a tsɔ kɛ ya tsɛ lɛ, nɛ Yeroboam kɛ Israel tsuo ba Rehoboam ngɔ, nɛ a ba de lɛ ke: 4 “O tsɛ ɔ ha nɛ wa kuɛpã tso ɔ mi jiɔ tsɔ. Se ke o ha nɛ o tsɛ ɔ sɔmɔmi nɛ he wa a pee gbɔjɔɔ, nɛ o ha nɛ kuɛpã tso nɛ mi jiɔ nɛ e kɛ fɔ wa nɔ ɔ pee hlɛhlɛɛhlɛ bɔɔ ɔ, wa ma sɔmɔ mo.”
5 Kɛkɛ nɛ e de mɛ ke: “Ligbi etɛ se ɔ, nyɛɛ kpale kɛ ba ye ngɔ.” Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, ni ɔmɛ je kɛ ho. 6 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Matsɛ Rehoboam ya na nikɔtɔmahi nɛ a sɔmɔ e tsɛ Salomo benɛ e ngɛ je mi ɔ, nɛ e bi mɛ ke: “Mɛni ga nyɛ maa wo mi ngɛ bɔ nɛ e sa kaa ma ha nimli nɛ ɔmɛ heto ha a he?” 7 A ha lɛ heto ke: “Ke o kɛ nimli nɛ ɔmɛ maa hi si saminya, nɛ o maa pee nɔ́ nɛ a suɔ, nɛ o ma ha mɛ heto nɛ sa a, lɛɛ a ma sɔmɔ mo daa.”
8 Se e kua nikɔtɔma amɛ a ga womi ɔ, nɛ e ya na nihewi nɛ e kɛ mɛ je nɔ nɛ́ amlɔ nɛ ɔ, a ji e tsɔli ɔ konɛ a wo lɛ ga. 9 E de mɛ ke: “Nimli nɛ ɔmɛ ba de mi ke, ‘Ha nɛ kuɛpã tso nɛ o tsɛ ɔ kɛ fɔ wa nɔ ɔ nɛ pee hlɛhlɛɛhlɛ bɔɔ,’ lɔ ɔ mɛni ga nyɛ maa wo mi ngɛ bɔ nɛ e sa kaa ma ha mɛ heto ha a he?” 10 Nihewi nɛ e kɛ mɛ je nɔ ɔ de lɛ ke: “Nɔ́ nɛ e sa kaa o de ni ɔmɛ nɛ a ba de mo ke, ‘O tsɛ ɔ ha nɛ wa kuɛpã tso ɔ mi jiɔ tsɔ, se moo lɛɛ mo ha nɛ e pee hlɛhlɛɛhlɛ bɔɔ’ ɔ ji nɛ ɔ nɛ; ‘Ye nguɛ nyafii ɔ po ma ti pe ye tsɛ mlɛmi. 11 Ye tsɛ ɔ ngɔ kuɛpã tso nɛ mi jiɔ kɛ fɔ nyɛ nɔ, se imi lɛɛ ma ngɔ eko kɛ piɛɛ nyɛ kuɛpã tso ɔ he. Ye tsɛ ɔ fiaa nyɛ kpa, se imi lɛɛ i kɛ mio kpa maa guao nyɛ.’”
12 Yeroboam kɛ ni ɔmɛ tsuo ba Rehoboam ngɔ ngɛ ligbi etɛne ɔ nɔ, ejakaa matsɛ ɔ de mɛ ke: “Nyɛɛ kpale kɛ ba ye ngɔ ngɛ ligbi etɛne ɔ nɔ.” 13 Se matsɛ ɔ ha mɛ heto nɛ nya wa. Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, Matsɛ Rehoboam kua nikɔtɔma amɛ a ga womi ɔ. 14 Kaa bɔ nɛ nihewi ɔmɛ wo lɛ ga a, e de mɛ ke: “Ma ha nɛ nyɛ kuɛpã tso ɔ mi maa jiɔ po pe jã, nɛ ma ngɔ eko kɛ piɛɛ he. Ye tsɛ ɔ fiaa nyɛ kpa, se imi lɛɛ i kɛ mio kpa maa guao nyɛ.” 15 Matsɛ ɔ bui ni ɔmɛ tue, ejakaa anɔkuale Mawu ɔ lɛ ha nɛ ní nɛ ɔmɛ ya nɔ konɛ e kɛ ha nɛ munyu nɛ Yehowa tu kɛ gu Ahiya, nɛ ji Shilono ɔ nɔ kɛ tsɔɔ Yeroboam, Nebat binyumu ɔ nɛ ba mi.
16 Se Israel tsuo lɛɛ, akɛnɛ matsɛ ɔ bui mɛ tue he je ɔ, ni ɔmɛ de matsɛ ɔ ke: “Mɛni blɔ fa mi nɔ́ wa ngɛ ngɛ David mi? Wa be gbosi ní ko ngɛ Ishai binyumu ɔ ngɔ. Israelbi, nyɛ ti nɔ fɛɛ nɔ nɛ e ho e mawu ɔmɛ a ngɔ ya. Jehanɛ ɔ David, hyɛ mo nitsɛ o we nɔ.” Kɛkɛ nɛ Israelbi ɔmɛ tsuo kpale kɛ ho a wehi* a mi ya.
17 Se Rehoboam ya nɔ nɛ e ye Israelbi nɛ a ngɛ Yuda ma amɛ a mi ɔ a nɔ.
18 Lɔ ɔ se ɔ, Matsɛ Rehoboam tsɔ Hadoram, nɛ ji nihi nɛ a nyɛɔ a nɔ kɛ tsuɔ ní tsumi kpakpataa a nya dalɔ ɔ, se Israelbi ɔmɛ tsuo fiaa lɛ tɛ nɛ e gbo. Matsɛ Rehoboam bɔ mɔde nɛ e kuɔ e ta zugba lɛ ɔ, nɛ e tu fo kɛ ho Yerusalem ya. 19 Nɛ Israelbi ɔmɛ ya nɔ nɛ a tsɔ atuã kɛ si David we ɔ kɛ ba si mwɔnɛ ligbi nɛ ɔ.