[1] Wa fi sanit 23 hana hukum Yuwaach wileed Akhazya malik mamlakat Yahuuza, Yahuuhaaz wileed Yaahu bigi malik fi mamlakat Israaʼiil fi madiinat al-Saamira. Wa hu hakam 17 sana.
[2] Wa Yahuuhaaz sawwa al-fasaala giddaam Allah. Hu sawwa nafs al-zunuub al-sawwaahum Yarubaʼaam wileed Nabaat al-lazza naas mamlakat Israaʼiil fi l-zunuub. Wa Yahuuhaaz kula ma khalla minnah al-zunuub dool.
[3] Wa Allah khidib khadab chadiid le naas mamlakat Israaʼiil wa sallamaahum le Hazayiil malik balad Araam wa le Banhadaad wileed Hazayiil fi kulla wakithum.
[4] Wa laakin Yahuuhaaz chahad Allah wa Allah khibil suʼaalah achaan hu chaaf al-zulum al-gaaʼid yisawwiih malik Araam le mamlakat Israaʼiil.
[5] Wa Allah jaab le mamlakat Israaʼiil munajji. Wa hu najjaahum min iid malik balad Araam. Wa naas mamlakat Israaʼiil gidro aacho be l-salaama fi buyuuthum misil awwal.
[6] Wa laakin be da kula, naas mamlakat Israaʼiil ma khallo minhum al-zunuub al-lazzaahum fooghum Yarubaʼaam wa aayiltah. Wa humman gaʼado fi zunuubhum hatta khallo fi l-Saamira al-uud al-khazzooh le ibaadat ilaaha Achiira.
[7] Wa fi l-akhiir, min askar Yahuuhaaz ma faddal leyah illa 50 rujaal siyaad kheel wa 10 arabaat hana harib wa 10 000 askar maachiin be rijleehum. Wa da achaan malik Araam dammar al-aakhariin wa rihikaahum marra waahid misil al-ajaaj tihit rijileenah.
[8] Wa l-baagi min amal Yahuuhaaz wa kulla cheyy al-sawwaah wa faraasiiytah maktuubiin fi kitaab taariikh muluuk Bani Israaʼiil.
[9] Wa Yahuuhaaz maat wa lihig abbahaatah wa dafanooh fi madiinat al-Saamira. Wa wileedah Yahuʼaach hakam fi badalah.
[10] Wa fi sanit 37 hana hukum Yuwaach malik mamlakat Yahuuza, Yahuʼaach wileed Yahuuhaaz bigi malik fi mamlakat Israaʼiil fi madiinat al-Saamira. Wa hakam 16 sana.
[11] Wa hu sawwa al-fasaala giddaam Allah. Wa hu ma khalla minnah kulla l-zunuub al-sawwaahum Yarubaʼaam wileed Nabaat al-lazza naas mamlakat Israaʼiil fi l-zunuub.
[12] Wa l-baagi min amal Yahuʼaach wa kulla cheyy al-sawwaah wa faraasiiytah wa l-huruub al-sawwaahum didd Amasya malik mamlakat Yahuuza, kulla l-cheyy da maktuub fi kitaab taariikh muluuk Bani Israaʼiil.
[13] Wa Yahuʼaach maat wa lihig abbahaatah wa dafanooh fi madiinat al-Saamira maʼa muluuk mamlakat Israaʼiil. Wa wileedah Yarubaʼaam hakam fi badalah.
[14] Wakit Alyasaʼ mirid marad al-yaktulah, Yahuʼaach malik mamlakat Israaʼiil macha giddaamah wa baka leyah wa gaal : «Ya abuuyi ! Ya abuuyi ! Inta muhimm le Bani Israaʼiil ziyaada min kulla arabaathum wa kulla siyaad kheelhum.»
[15] Wa Alyasaʼ gaal leyah : «Chiil leek nubbaal wa nuchchaab.» Wa Yahuʼaach chaal nubbaal wa nuchchaab.
[16] Wa Alyasaʼ gaal le malik mamlakat Israaʼiil : «Ajbid al-nubbaal.» Wa wakit Yahuʼaach jabad al-nubbaal, Alyasaʼ khatta iideenah fi iideen al-malik wa gaal :
[17] «Aftah al-chubbaak al-be l-nuss al-sabhaani.» Wa Yahuʼaach fatahah. Wa Alyasaʼ gaal leyah : «Azurgah !» Wa Yahuʼaach zaragah. Wa Alyasaʼ gaal leyah : «Da nuchchaab al-nasur al-jaayi min Allah, nuchchaab al-nasur didd al-Araamiyiin. Inta tihaaribhum le l-Araamiyiin fi hillit Afiikh wa tidammirhum marra waahid.»
[18] Wa Alyasaʼ gaal battaan : «Chiil al-nuchchaab !» Wa Yahuʼaach chaal al-nuchchaab. Wa Alyasaʼ gaal le malik mamlakat Israaʼiil : «Adrub beyah al-ard !» Wa hu darab al-ard talaata marraat wa wagaf.
[19] Wa nabi Allah ziʼil minnah wa gaal leyah : «Waajib tadrub al-ard khamsa aw sitte marra wa be da, tagdar tinnasir fi l-Araamiyiin lahaddi tidammirhum. Wa laakin hassaʼ da, inta tinnasir fooghum talaata marraat bas.»
[20] Wa Alyasaʼ maat wa dafanooh. Wa ayyi bidaayit al-sana, nahhaabiin min balad Muwaab yadkhulu fi balad Israaʼiil.
[21] Wa yoom waahid, fiyah naas waahidiin gaaʼidiin yadfunu naadum mayyit wa chaafo al-nahhaabiin dool. Wa tawwaali, al-naas dool zagalo al-janaaza fi khabur Alyasaʼ wa faato. Wa wakit al-janaaza wagaʼat fi raas udaam Alyasaʼ, al-mayyit da hiyi wa gamma be tuulah.
[22] Wa Hazayiil malik balad Araam gaaʼid yazlum mamlakat Israaʼiil fi kulla wakit hukum Yahuuhaaz.
[23] Wa laakin Allah hanna foog naas mamlakat Israaʼiil wa wassaf leehum rahmatah be sabab al-muʼaahada al-sawwaaha maʼa Ibraahiim wa Ishaakh wa Yaakhuub wa ma dawwar yidammirhum. Wa misil da, ma baʼʼadaahum min giddaamah lahaddi l-yoom.
[24] Wa Hazayiil malik Araam maat wa wileedah Banhadaad hakam fi badalah.
[25] Wa Yahuʼaach wileed Yahuuhaaz chaal min Banhadaad kulla l-hillaal al-chaalaahum abuuh Hazayiil fi wakt al-duwaas. Wa Yahuʼaach haarabah le Banhadaad talaata marraat wa chaal minnah hillaal mamlakat Israaʼiil.