2 Tarihi 22

Ahaziya sarkin Yahuda

(2 Sarakuna 8.25-29; 9.21,27,28)

1 Mutanen Urushalima suka mai da Ahaziya, autan Yehoram, sarki a madadinsa, da yake ’yan hari, waɗanda suka zo tare da Larabawa cikin sansani, sun kashe dukan manyan ’ya’yansa. Saboda haka Ahaziya ɗan Yeroham sarkin Yahuda ya fara mulki.

2 Ahaziya yana da shekara ashirin da biyu sa’ad da ya zama sarki, ya kuma yi mulki a Urushalima shekara guda. Sunan mahaifiyarsa Ataliya ce, jikanyar Omri.

3 Shi ma ya yi tafiya a hanyoyin gidan Ahab, gama mahaifiyarsa ta ƙarfafa shi yă yi abin da ba shi da kyau. 4 Ya aikata mugayen ayyuka a gaban Ubangiji, yadda gidan Ahab ta yi, gama bayan mutuwar mahaifinsa, sai gidan Ahab ta zama masu ba shi shawara, shawarar da ta kai shi ga lalacewa. 5 Ya kuma bi shawararsu sa’ad da ya tafi tare da Yoram ɗan Ahab sarkin Isra’ila don yă yaƙi Hazayel sarkin Aram a Ramot Gileyad. Sai Arameyawa suka yi wa Yoram rauni; 6 saboda haka ya dawo Yezireyel don yă yi jinyar raunin da suka yi masa a Rama cikin yaƙinsa da Hazayel sarkin Aram.

Sa’an nan Azariya ɗan Yehoram sarkin Yahuda ya gangara zuwa Yezireyel don yă ga Yoram ɗan Ahab domin ya ji rauni.

7 Ta wurin ziyarar Yoram, Allah ya kawo fāɗuwar Ahaziya. Sa’ad da Ahaziya ya iso, ya tafi tare da Yoram domin yă sadu da Yehu ɗan Nimshi, wanda Ubangiji ya shafe don yă hallaka gidan Ahab. 8 Yayinda Yehu yake hukunta wa gidan Ahab, sai ya sami fadawan Yahuda da kuma ’ya’yan dangin Ahaziya maza, waɗanda suke yi wa Ahaziya hidima, sai ya kashe su. 9 Ya kuma sa aka nemi Ahaziya. Aka kamo shi sa’ad da ya ɓuya a Samariya, suka kawo shi wurin Yehu, suka kashe shi, suka binne shi, gama sun ce, “Shi jikan Yehoshafat ne, wanda ya nemi Ubangiji da dukan zuciyarsa.” Ta haka babu wani a gidan Ahaziya da yake da ƙarfin cin gaba da mulkin.

Ataliya da Yowash

(2 Sarakuna 11.1-3)

10 Sa’ad da Ataliya mahaifiyar Ahaziya ta ga cewa ɗanta ya mutu, sai ta tashi ta hallaka dukan ’yan gidan sarautar Yahuda. 11 Amma Yehosheba, ’yar Sarki Yehoram, ta ɗauki Yowash ɗan Ahaziya ta sace shi daga cikin ’ya’yan gidan sarauta waɗanda ake shiri a kashe, ta sa shi tare da mai renonsa a ɗakin kwana. Haka fa, Yehosheba ’yar sarki Yoram, matar Yehohiyada firist, ta yi, gama ita ’yar’uwar Ahaziya ce, ta ɓoye Yowash don kada Ataliya tă kashe shi. 12 Ya kasance a ɓoye tare da su a haikalin Allah shekara shida, yayinda Ataliya take mulkin ƙasar.

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