1 Rehoboam nodhi Shekem nimar jo-Israel duto nodhi kuno mondo okete ruoth. 2 Kane Jeroboam wuod Nebat nowinjo wachni (ne en Misri kuma noringo odhiye koa kuom Ruoth Solomon), noduogo koa Misri. 3 Omiyo negioro joote ir Jeroboam, mi nobiro ir Rehoboam kaachiel gi jo-Israel duto mi giwachone niya, 4 “Wuonu nomiyowa tingʼ mapek, to koro yie iket tingʼ mapekno kod tij achunano obednwa mayot, to wabiro tiyoni.”

5 Rehoboam nodwoko niya, “Dhi uduog ira bangʼ ndalo adek.” Bangʼe negia ma gidhi.

6 Eka Ruoth Rehoboam nonono jodongo manotiyo e bwo wuon-gi Solomon kapod ongima. Nopenjogi niya, “Ere kaka unyalo ngʼadona rieko mondo adwok jogi?”

7 Negidwoke niya, “Kiyie bedo mangʼwon ne jogi kilombogi kendo kimiyogi dwoko mowinjore, to gibiro bedo jotichni ndalo duto.”

8 To Rehoboam nodagi rieko mane jodongo ongʼadone kendo nopimo wach gi mbesene mane odongogo kendo ne tiyone. 9 Nopenjogi niya, “Un to uneno nangʼo? Ere kaka dwadwok jogi mawacho ni, ‘Dwok chien tingʼ mapek mane wuonu oketo kuomwa’?”

10 Mbesene mane odongogo nodwoke niya, “Dwok jogo mosekwayi ni, ‘Wuonu noketo tingʼ mapek kuomwa, yie iket tingʼni obed mayot.’ Koro nyisgi ni, ‘Lith lweta matin duongʼ moloyo nungo wuonwa. 11 Wuonwa noketo kuomu tingʼ mapek; an to abiro medo pekne moloyo. Wuonwa nochwadou gi boka, an to abiro chwadou malit makecho ka thomoni.’ ”

12 Bangʼ ndalo adek Jeroboam kod oganda duto noduogo ir Rehoboam mana kaka ruoth nosewacho niya, “Dwoguru ira bangʼ ndalo adek.” 13 Ruoth nodwokogi kager. Notamore tiyo gi rieko mane jodongo ongʼadone, 14 moluwo rieko mbesene mowacho niya, “Wuonwa nomiyou tingʼ mapek, an to abiro miyou tingʼ mapek moloyo. Wuonwa nochwadou gi boka, an to abiro chwadou malit ka thomoni makecho.” 15 Omiyo ruoth ne ok odewo kwayo mar ji, nimar Nyasaye ema nomiyo mano otimore mondo ochop wach mane Jehova Nyasaye owacho gi dho Ahija ja-Shilo ne Jeroboam wuod Nebat.

16 Kane jo-Israel duto noneno ni ruoth nodagi winjo wachgi, negidwoko ruoth niya,