¹ Laha fa marine ty nadro nifateza Davida, le nandily i Solomona anane re, nanao hoe: ² "Hindeha amity lala ty tane iaby raho. Mimafea, laha zao, naho aseho fa lahilahy ty vatanao. ³ Tano reo lily Yaveh Zagnaharenao ze mindeha amity lalane, enkeno reo lalane, reo fanam-pahan-kevene, naho reo lilim-pagnenkene, miambena amize voasoratre ao amity lily Mosesy, mba hambine amy aby ze ataonao riha, na aia aia ombanao, ⁴ mba hahafaha Yaveh magnatanterake ty rehane ze nirehafene ze nirehafene mikasike ahy, manao hoe:' Laha megnente soa ty findaisam-batane reo ananao lahy, naho hindeha eo alohako ampitokisa miarake amity arofo vaho fagnahy iereo iaby, le tsy hijano ty hana lahilahy eo amity sezan-droandria Israely riha.' ⁵ Riha avao kea le mahay ze natao Joaba ana i Zeroia tamiko, naho ze nataone tamity mpifehe roe ty tafike Israely, le tamy Abnera anadahy Nera, naho tamy Amasa anadahy Jetera, ze vinonone. Zinarane tam-piadagna ty lion'aly naho napetane teo amity santira nagnodidy ty valahane vaho tamity kapa teo antombone ty lion'aly. ⁶ Mifagnaraha amy Joaba amity alala ty fahendrea le fa nianaranao, feie ko enga hizotro agne amity kibory ampiadagna ty volo-fotine. ⁷ Na le zay aza, manoroa hasoam-pagnahy amireo anadahy Barzilay Giledita, naho engao ho agnate reo ze hihina eo andatabako iereo, fa niavy tamiko atoy iereo laha fa nilay bakagne amy Absaloma rahalahinao raho. ⁸ Ingo, le fa miarake aminao ty Simey anadahy Gera, ty Benjamita bakagne Bahorima, ty nagnozo ahy tamity ozo mahere vatane tamity andro nindehanako tagne Mahanaima. Le nizotro hifanoje tamiko tagne Jordana ty Simey, naho nifanta tamine tamity alala Yaveh raho, nanao hoe:' Tsy hamono anao amity meso raho'. ⁹ Ka amizao ko enga ho afake amity saze re. Lahilahy hendre riha, naho ho hainao ze tokone hatao amine. Ho entenao mizotro agne amity kibory miarake amity lio ty volo fotine." ¹⁰ Bakeo Davida le nimate niarake tamireo razambeine naho naleve tao amity tana Davida. ¹¹ Efapolo tao teo reo andro nanjaka Davida teo amireo Israely. ¹² Nanjaka zisike ty fito tao tagne Hebrona re naho tagne Jerosalema zisike ty telopolo tao. Naho nitoboke teo antsezan-droandria i Davida raene ty Solomona, naho tafipetrake soa ty fitondrane. ¹³ Le niavy tagne amy Batseba rene Solomona ty Adonia anadahy Hagita. Hoe re ty hoe:" Avy mba hilongo vao riha?" Namale re hoe:" Hilongo." ¹⁴ Le hoe re ty hoe:" Misy zaka hataliliko anao." Ka namale re hoe:" Ambarao." ¹⁵ Hoe Adonia hoe:" Hainao fa ahy ty fanjaka, naho ty Isarely iaby le fa nagnantena ahy ho mpanjaka. Feie niova ty zaka iaby, naho natoloko ho ahy ty rahalahiko ty fanjaka, fa le fa aze bakamy Yaveh zay. ¹⁶ Amizao le mana hatake raike aminao raho, naho ko liere raho." Hoe Batseba tamine hoe:" Ambarao" ¹⁷ Le hoe re:" Rehafo rie Solomona mpanjaka, fa tsy hiala anao re, mba hahafahane magnomea ahy i Abisaga Sonemita mba ho valiko." ¹⁸ Hoe ty Batseba:" Egne are, hirehake amity mpanjaka raho." ¹⁹ Laha zao le nindeha tagne amy Solomona mpanjaka Batseba mba hirehake amine ho ahy Adonia. Le nitsanga ty mpanjaka hifanoje tamine naho niondreke teo amity sezan-droandriane re naho nana sezan-droandria niente ho ahy ty rene ty mpanjaka. Le nitoboke teo ankavanane re. ²⁰ Naho hoe re ty hoe:" Mba te-hanao fangataha kele aminao raho, satria tsy handa ahy riha." Le namale aze ty mpanjaka hoe:" Angataho, ry reneko, fa tsy handa anao raho." ²¹ Le hoe re:" Aleo i Abisaga Sonemita mba hatolotre i Adonia rahalahinao ho valine." ²² Namale Solomona mpanjaka naho nirehake tamity renene hoe:" Nagnino riha ro mangatake i Abisaga Sonemita ho ahy Adonia? Nagnino riha ro tsy nangatake ty fanjaka ho aze avao kea, satria re ro lahy voalohane__ho aze, ho ahy abiatara mpisoro, naho ho ahy Joaba anadahy Zeroia vao?" ²³ Bakeo le nifanta tamy Yaveh ty Solomona mpanjaka, hanao zay amiko, naho beibey kea, laha tsy nandietse ty fiaine tamize rehake zay ty Adonia. ²⁴ Ka laha zao laha mboe velo kea Yaveh, ze nametrake ahy vaho nanao ahy teo amity sezan-droandria Davida raeko, naho le namboatre tragno ho ahy arake ty nampagnategnane tamiko, le azo antoke fa hovonoe ty Adonia amizao." ²⁵ Ka le nagnirake i Benaia ana i Joiada ty Solomona mpanjaka, naho nahisake i Adonia ty Benaia ka namono aze. ²⁶ Bakeo le hoe Abiatara mpisoro tamity mpanjaka hoe:" Mindehana agne Anatota, agne amireo baibonao. Fa soa amity ho mate riha, feie tsy hagnenga anao ho mate zamizao andro zao raho, satria ninday ty tomabile Yaveh Tompo teo agnoloa Davida raeko riha naho nijale tamity fomba iaby nijalea ty raeko." ²⁷ Ka rinoa i Solomonatsy ho mpisoro Yaveh Abiatara, ka mete handefe reo safa Yaveh re, arake ze le fa nirehafene momba ty foko Ely tao Silo. ²⁸ Niavy tagne amy Joaba reo vaovao, fa Joaba niaroi Adonia, fa tsy nanoha i Absaloma. Ka nilay tagne amity tragno lay Yaveh ty Joaba naho nita ty trifa ty alitara. ²⁹ Nirehafe tamy Solomona Mpanjaka fa i Joaba le nilay tagne amity tragno lay Yaveh naho eo agnila ty alitara amizao. Bakeo le nagnirake Benaia ana i Jehodia ty Solomona, nanao hoe:" Mindehana, vono re." ³⁰ Naho niavy tagne amity tragno lay Yaveh ty Benaia naho nanao tamine hoe:" Hoe ty mpanjaka hoe:' Miakara." Namale Joaba hoe:" Aha, ho mate eto raho." Ka le nihere tagne amity mpanjaka i Benaia, nanao hoe:" Nirehake Joaba fa te-ho mate ao amity alitara zao re." ³¹ Le hoe ty mpanjaka tamine:" Anovo arake ze nirehafene. Vono re naho alevegno mba hialanao amiko vaho amity foko ty raeko ty lio ze nalatsa Joaba tamity tsy misy antone. ³² Enga anie Yaveh hagnere ty lio ho eo andohane, satria nanafike lahilahy roe feno mare vaho soa noho ty vatane re naho namono iereo tamity meso, le i Abnera anadahy Nera, filoha ty tafike Israely, vaho Amasa anadahy Jetera, filoha ty tafike Joda, naho tsy nahay zay ty Davida raeko. ³³ Ka enga anie ty lio iereo hihere egne andoha Joaba vaho egne andoha reo fokone zisikezay. Fa amy Davida vaho reo fokone, amity fokone, naho amity sezan-droandria, le enga anie hisy fiadagna zisikezay bakamy Yaveh." ³⁴ Bakeo ty Benaia ana i Jehodia niakatre naho nanafike i Joaba ka namono aze. Le naleve tagne amity tragnone tagne agnefetre avao re. ³⁵ Ty mpanjaka le nametrake i Benaia ana i Joiada teo amity tafike hisolo ty toerane, naho nametrake i Zadoka mpisoro tagne amity toera i Abiatara. ³⁶ Bakeo ty mpanjaka le nagnirake naho nampikaike i Simey, naho nirehake tamine hoe:" Magnoregna tragno raike agne Jerosalema riha naho mitoboha agne, ka ko miakatre ao amizay mbaeo amity toeran-kafa. ³⁷ Fa amity andro ze hiakaranao, vaho handriognanao egne amity baibon-driake Kidrona, le haizo mare fa ho vonoe vatane riha. Ho eo amity lohanao ty rano." ³⁸ Ka hoe ty Simey tamity mpanjaka hoe:" Soa ze rehanao zay. Arake ze nirehafe ty mpanjaka tompoko, le hataonao mpanomponao." Le nitoboke tagne Jerosalema zisike ty andro maronaro ty Simey. ³⁹ Fa laha tampetre ty telo tao, le nilay tagne amy Akisa ana i Maka mpanjaka Gata reo mpanompo roe i Simey. Ka nirehake tamy Simey iereo, nanao hoe:" Ingo, reo mpanomponao le agne Gata." ⁴⁰ Le nitsanga ty Simey, naho nagnisy lasele ty borikene ka nindeha tagne amy Akisa tagne Gata mba hipay reo mpanompone. Le nindeha re naho nientene nihere bakagne Gata reo mpanompone. ⁴¹ Laha fa nirehake Solomona fa i Simey le nindeha bakagne Jerosalema ho agne Gata naho le nihere, ⁴² le nagnirake vaho nampikaike Simey ty mpanjaka, naho nanao tamine ty hoe:" Tsy le fa nampifanta anao tamy Yaveh vao raho naho nijoro vavolombelo taminao, nanao hoe:' Haizo vatane ze andro hiakaranao vaho hindenanao agne amity toeran-kafa, fa ho mate vatane riha'? Bakeo le hoe riha tamiko hoe:' Soa ze rahanao zao.' ⁴³ Nagnino naho riha ro tsy mita ty fifanta nao tamy Yaveh vaho ty baiko ze nameako anao?" ⁴⁴ Hoe kea ty mpanjaka tamy Simey:"Haizo ao amponao reo haratiam-pagnahy iaby ze nataonao tamy Davida raeko. Laha zao le hahere Yaveh eo ambone lohanao ty haratiam-pagnahinao. ⁴⁵ Fa ho tahie ty Solomona mpanjaka naho ty sezan-droandria Davida le hatoboke eo agnoloa Yaveh zisikezay." ⁴⁶ Bakeo ty mpanjaka nagnomea baiko tamy Benaia anadahy Joiada. Le niakatre re naho namono i Simey. Ka le natoboke soa teo antagna Solomona ty fitondra.