23 Ngonyaka we-15 ka-Amatsiya unyana kaYehowashe ukumkani wakwaYuda, uYerobhoham+ unyana kaKumkani uYehowashe wakwaSirayeli waba ngukumkani eSamariya, ibe walawula iminyaka eyi-41. 24 Waqhubeka esenza izinto ezimbi emehlweni kaYehova. Akazange aziyeke zonke izono zikaYerobhoham unyana kaNebhati, awonisa ngazo uSirayeli.+

1 Eli lilizwi likaYehova elafika kuHoseya* unyana kaBheri ngemihla kaUziya,+ kaYotham,+ ka-Ahazi+ noHezekiya,+ ookumkani bakwaYuda,+ nangemihla kaYerobhoham+ unyana kaYowashe,+ ukumkani wakwaSirayeli.

10 UAmatsiya umbingeleli waseBheteli+ wathumela kuKumkani uYerobhoham+ wakwaSirayeli, wathi: “UAmosi ukwenzele iyelenqe kanye ngaphakathi endlini kaSirayeli.+ Ilizwe alinakuwanyamezela la mazwi akhe.+