8 Hanyuma umwami azana abatambyi bose bari mu mijyi y’i Buyuda kandi atuma ahantu hirengeye abatambyi batambiraga ibitambo umwotsi wabyo ukazamuka, haba ahantu hadakwiriye kongera gusengerwa kuva i Geba+ kugera i Beri-sheba.+ Nanone yasenye ahantu hirengeye hari hafi y’irembo rya Yosuwa, umuyobozi w’umujyi. Iyo umuntu yinjiraga mu marembo y’umujyi, aho hantu hirengeye habaga ari ibumoso bwe. 9 Abatambyi batambiraga ahantu hirengeye, bo ntibakoreraga ku gicaniro cya Yehova i Yerusalemu,+ ariko basangiraga imigati itarimo umusemburo n’abavandimwe babo.

29 Hezekiya+ yabaye umwami afite imyaka 25, amara imyaka 29 ategekera i Yerusalemu. Mama we yitwaga Abiya, akaba yari umukobwa wa Zekariya.+

5 Nuko arababwira ati: “Nimuntege amatwi mwa Balewi mwe. Nimwiyeze*+ mweze n’inzu ya Yehova Imana ya ba sogokuruza banyu kandi mukure ibigirwamana ahantu hera.+

34 Kandi abami bacu, abatware bacu, abatambyi bacu ndetse na ba sogokuruza ntibakurikije Amategeko yawe cyangwa ngo bite ku byo wategetse. Nta nubwo bitondeye ibyo wabibutsaga ubaburira.

5 Nuko arambwira ati: “Mwana w’umuntu we, ubura amaso urebe mu majyaruguru.” Nubura amaso ndeba mu majyaruguru maze ngiye kubona mbona mu irembo ry’igicaniro, mu muryango ahagana mu majyaruguru, hari igishushanyo gituma Imana irakara.