1 Mugore regumi namanomwe raPeka mwanakomana waRemaria, Ahazia mwanakomana waJotamu mambo weJudha akatanga kutonga uye akatonga muJerusarema kwamakore gumi namatanhatu.
2 Ahazia akanga ava namakore makumi maviri paakava mambo. Haana kuita zvakarurama pamberi paJehovha Mwari wake, sababa vake Dhavhidhi.
3 Akafamba munzira dzamadzimambo eIsraeri, uye akasvika pakubayira vanakomana vake mumoto achitevera zvainyangadza zvedzimwe ndudzi dzakanga dzadzingwa naJehovha pamberi pavaIsraeri.
4 Akabayira zvibayiro uye akapisa zvinonhuwira pamatunhu akakwirira, pamusoro pezvikomo napasi pemiti yose yakapfumvutira.
5 Ipapo Rezini mambo weAramu naPeka mwanakomana waRemaria mambo weIsraeri vakauya kuzorwa neJerusarema vakakomba Ahazia, asi havana kugona kumukunda.