2 Akasia o ne a le dilemo tse mashome a mane a metso e mmedi ha a qala ho busa, a busa ka selemo se le seng Jerusalema; lebitso la mmae e ne e le Athalia, moradi wa Omri.
3 Le yena a tsamaya ka mehlala ya ntlo ya Akabe; kahobane mmae a ne a mo eletsa hampe.
4 A etsa ho leng hobe pela mahlo a Jehova, jwaloka ntlo ya Akabe, etswe ba teng e ne e le baeletsi ba hae, hobane ntatae a timele, ba mo isang timelong.
5 Ka ho susumetswa ke dikeletso tsa bona, a tloha le Jorame, mora Akabe, morena wa Iseraele, ba ya futuhela Hasaele, morena wa Siria, Ramothe-Gileade; teng Basiria ba hlaba Jorame.
6 A kgutlela Jisreele ho ya phekolwa maqeba ao Basiria ba mo ntshitseng wona Rama, mohla a lwanang le Hasaele, morena wa Siria; mme Asaria, mora Jorame, morena wa Juda, a theohela Jisreele ho ya bona Jorame, mora Akabe, kahobane a ne a kula.
7 Ka morero wa Modimo, ketelo ya Akasia ha a etela Jorame ya etswa lebaka la timelo ya hae. Eitse hobane a fihle, ba tswela le Jorame ho ya kgahlanyetsa Jehu, mora Nimshi, eo Jehova a neng a mo tlotsitse hore a timetse ntlo ya Akabe.
8 Eitse ha Jehu a ntse a phetha dikahlolo hodima ntlo ya Akabe, a fumana mahosana a Juda le bara ba banababo Akasia ba sebeletsa Akasia, mme a ba bolaya.