And Roboam the son of Solomon reigned in Juda: Roboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem the city, which the Lord chose out of all the tribes of Israel to put his name there. And his mother's name wee Naama an Ammonitess.
Awo Lekobowaamu mutabani wa Sulemaani n'afuga mu Yuda. Lekobowaamu yali yaakamaze emyaka ana mu gumu bwe yalya obwakabaka, n'afugira emyaka kkumi na musanvu mu Yerusaalemi, ekibuga Mukama kye yeeroboza mu bika byonna ebya Isiraeri okuteeka omwo erinnya lye: n'erinnya lya nnyina lyali Naama Omwamoni.