1 Samiɛlë

25 -E -nɔn za gbɛ, Samiɛlë -o -bë -wuö. Izraɛlësɔ ˈˈba ˈkpakpa, -ba -ya -wuën kɛ ˈwuën, ˈakö -ba -nɔn kɛ -ze pö Rama, kɛ -kɔa ˈlö. ˈEyɛ -nunmën Davidë -o -ze Paranën -nɛnya ˈlö. 2 Maɔnën -bi ˈkö -o -pɔn ˈgban -kpe ˈnun Kamɛlë. Sɛnbi ˈˈwɔ -o -pɔn -ka -kpe ˈnun: -o -pɔn ˈgban 3000, nanmɛ ˈakɔtsɛn shɔ 1000. ˈE -dɔ ˈˈyɛ nɛn, -wɔ ˈo ˈgban ˈˈba, ˈba pu ˈkɛ lɔ kɔkɔ Kamɛlë ˈlö. 3 ˈO ˈhɛn maan ˈe -le Nabalë. -O -tshɔ kalɛbë -nfuee ˈla. ˈO shi ˈo ˈhɛn -she Abigayilë. -O -lë shi dzhën -kpe ˈnun, nanmɛ -wɔ bɛn gbɛkpo lɔ. ˈE maan Nabalë -yeɛ, ˈo bɛn -yɛ -kɛ ˈshɔ, nanmɛ -o ˈˈman lɔ bɛn tsabi nɔn. 4 -Nɛnya ˈlö, Davidë -o tɛɛn ˈkun Nabalë, kɛ kɛ ˈgban ˈˈba mmiɛ pu ˈkɛ lɔ kɔkɔ. 5 Davidë -o -ɲɛn sankɛtɛn ˈˈkɛnwun -ze kɛ -hën ˈpa Kamɛlë ˈlö. -O -she mmiɛ bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: “Mɔn sɛ ˈze, ˈmun -le ˈo -ka ˈze ˈmɛn. 6 ˈE -nunmën ˈmun -shi ˈo bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: “-Zö -o ko bu ˈgbömën fɛn nanmɛ -o ˈˈɲɛn bu -to. -Kɛ ˈkɛ ˈkpakpa -e -lë ˈze bu ˈle bu sawuafɛnsɔ ˈˈba ˈama. 7 -Mɛn tɛn ˈkun -bɔ bu ˈgban ˈˈba, ˈba pu ˈkɛ lɔ kɔkɔ. Han sɛ bu ˈgbandusɔ ˈˈba -wɔn, ˈhan ˈˈman ˈba -kɛke mii -le. -Ba -nɔn hɔn Kamɛlë ˈlöe, -a ˈˈkuö ˈba -kɛke mii ˈˈdzhi. 8 -Bu sɛ -yɛ ˈe ˈla -bie ˈˈba, ˈakö ˈba dzhui ˈze ˈbu tɛn. ˈBoɲan lë -le e, ˈeyɛ fɛn -lë tsabiɛ ˈba ˈwɛn -mɛn ˈɲɛn bu -shɔ -bë -piaa dzhi. Bu -kaa -e sɛ -kan ˈe ˈfan ˈtshɔke, -nɔn ˈetën ˈze ˈba, nanmɛ -nɔn ˈetën -bë ˈze ˈmɛn, bu -bi Davidë.”” 9 Davidë tsabiɛ ˈˈba -ba -ze -kan Nabalë, ˈakö -mɔn ˈyi Davidë -o ko mmiɛ, -ba dzhui -ze kɛ -tɛn. -Ba -nɔn dzhui gbɛ, 10 Nabalë -o -sho mmiɛ ˈˈmɛn: “Davidë…, Jese biɛn ˈˈwɔ, ˈhe -le ˈo? Nɛn kie ˈyi ˈe -gba ˈe -bɛ, -kalösɔ -kpe ˈnun -ba tö ˈpa ˈba ˈpayiɔ ˈˈba -shɔ ˈɲɛn. 11 -Mɛn -nɔn mɛn -kpanwun mimi, mɛn söe, nanmɛ mɛn -gimanlesɔ ˈˈba ˈba nannan ˈyi -mɛn kɔkɔ, ˈze tsabiɛ ˈba ˈwɛn ˈba -tshɔ -bobo -gba -tën bu hɔn?” 12 Davidë tsabiɛ ˈˈba -ba -ze ˈnɔn, ˈakö bɛn ˈyi Nabalë -o dzhu, -ba dzhui ˈkpakpa -ze kɛ -tɛn. 13 ˈE nɛn -bɔ, Davidë -o -she ˈo tsabiɛ ˈˈba bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: “ˈMun -nɔn ˈmun -kue ˈtshɔ ˈkɛ!” ˈBa ˈkpakpa -ba -nɔn ˈba -kue ˈtshɔ ˈkɛ -sɔ ˈba ˈkpɔn dzhi. Davidë -ye ˈpɛ, -o -nɔn ˈo -yeɛ -sɔ ˈo ˈkpɔn dzhi. Davidë -o -nɔn san 400 -kɛke mii -da -nunmën -ze. ˈAkö ˈba 200 -ba hɔn ˈba -ye -tɔ ˈkɛ dzhi, -ba ˈkɛ sasa. 14 Nabalë shi Abigayɛlë, ˈo ˈki -kalesɔ ˈˈba ˈo ˈkö -o -she kɛ -kɛˈyi ˈe -le -nda. Bɛn ˈyi -o dzhu man ˈˈyi: “Davidë ˈo -tshɔ -nɛɛnya ˈlö -ɲɛn tsabiɛ -bë ˈpayi -ka -le ˈpa,ˈe maan ˈpayi -o ka -ka mmiɛ. 15 ˈE maan tsabiɛ ˈba ˈˈwɔ, -ba -lɔbɛn -nɔn ˈhan gbɛgbɛ ˈnun. Lëke -ba ˈˈle ˈhan -kɛke. -Ba -nɔn hɔn ˈhan dzhi, -a ˈˈkuö ˈhan -kɛke mii dzhi. 16 -Ba -ba kɔ ˈkpan ˈyi -a -ko -pɔn ˈhan ˈnun. Kiewu kiegba -ba sasa ˈhan, lë ˈyi -han -she ˈgban ˈˈba ˈba ˈdu nɛn ˈkpakpa. 17 -Bu ˈsɛ ˈˈle ˈe nɛn -kɛke, bɛn ˈe ˈˈɲan -kan ˈpayi, ˈe maan -yɛ ˈˈle ˈo mikö maan ˈe -kan. ˈO bɛn -yɛ -kɛ ˈshɔ, -e -le -ze -a ˈdzhui wɔ ˈˈtɛn ˈe. 18 -E -le -ze Abigayɛlë -o -tsho -fë -ze -nɔn kpanwun 200, divɛn ˈkɛn -kpɛkpɛ 2, ˈgban nannan 5, -kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi ˈe -pɔn -bën ˈɲɔn -a -ku, ˈe ˈˈba 5, gato ˈkɛ ˈyi -a -nɔn rɛzɛn -le ˈe 100, nanmɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi -a -nɔn figë ˈvɛvɛ -le 200. Akö -o -nɔn ˈkɛ ˈkpakpa -fuö -afumundu fɛn. 19 ˈE -nunmën -o -she ˈo -kalösɔ ˈˈba bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: “ˈMun -sɔn ˈpɛn. -Mɛn mɛn -ye -bë.” ˈE maan ˈo ˈˈshe ˈo ˈki Nabalë bɛn ke -nda. 20 Abigayɛlë -o -mɔn -afumunduɔ ˈfɔn, -wɔ kuii ˈto. Davidë ˈle ˈo tsabiɛ ˈˈba ˈama, -ba ˈba -ye -bë, ˈe maan -ba ˈˈhën kɛ, ˈekun kuii -e -kɔ ˈo hɛn. ˈE ˈmɛnköe nɛn ˈakö, -ba -ya. 21 Davidë -wɔ bɛn ˈˈyi ˈdzhuɔ: “Sa ˈyi -mɛn sasa -bi ˈˈwɔ ˈo -kɛ ˈkɛ nɛɛnya ˈlö, -e -le yɛyɛ. -A ˈˈkuö ˈo -kɛke mii ˈdzhi, ˈe maan -kɛgbɛ ˈyi -mɛn -le ˈo, ˈe ˈpuɛɛn maan -wɔ nɔn ˈmɛn ˈyi -pɛn -tɔn. 22 ˈE -bɛ ˈˈyi tɛtɛ ˈfa kie ˈyi ˈˈyɛ bë gba, ˈmɛn ˈsɛ ˈˈkuën ˈo san ˈˈba ˈkpakpa, -Zö -o ˈse -wɔn -kɛ ˈˈkë mɛn hɛndasɔ ˈˈba!” 23 Abigayɛlë -o -nɔn -hën Davidë, fafafa -o -tsho ˈlɔ -ɲɛn ˈo -afumunduɔ fɛn, ˈakö -o -bo shakpɛ ˈmɛn lɔ kɛ hian. 24 -O -pɔn kɛ -wɛ mɛɛn, ˈakö -wɔ bɛn ˈˈyi ˈˈdzhuɔ: “ˈMɛn ˈpayi, -nɔn ˈe bɛɛn ˈkpakpa ˈfu ˈmɛn fɛn. ˈAya -dzhe te lɔ tɛn bɛn ˈyi bu -kalöshiɔ ˈo ˈdzhu. 25 -Mɛn bu dzhu ˈˈnën mɛn ˈpayi, -bu ˈˈman ˈe ˈyi Nabalë pisɛɔ -o -le ˈtsɛ. Kɔ ˈo ˈhɛn -yɛ -le ˈe ˈˈkë ˈnun, -o ˈˈman -akunda -shi. Bu -kalöshiɔ -yeɛ, -o ˈˈhën sankɛtɛn ˈba ˈwɛn -bu -ɲɛn -bë. 26 ˈEyɛ fɛn ˈmɛn ˈpayi, -nanhɔɛ bɛn gbɛkpo maan -mɛn ˈdzhuɔ Joova hian, nanmɛ bu ˈkökögbɛ hian. Joova maan ˈo -le -ze -bu ˈpa ˈkiɛ ˈˈkuën tsabi, nanmɛ -bu ˈˈnɔn -kɛpuɛn ˈˈtɔn -kɛpuɛn -pɛn. Bu hɛndasɔ ˈle ˈba ˈwɛn ˈˈba ˈe ˈˈkö ˈkun ˈba -le bu -kɛ ˈama, -ba -ba kɔ Nabalë ˈnun! 27 Nanmɛ mɛn kpɛnyi -nɔn -kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi -mɛn -nɔn -bë ˈze tsabiɛ ˈba ˈwɛn ˈmun ˈama ˈmun -bë. 28 Mɛn kpɛnyi -e, bɛɛn han ˈmɛn o, -mɛn bu dzhu ˈnën. Joova ˈo ˈˈɲan -le ˈze bu ˈˈve ˈba ˈba -shi -kɔɛ ˈze ˈe ˈza, ˈe ˈkun Joova ˈmɛn -kue maan -bɔ kuö. Nanmɛ, -a -nɔn -tshɔ -ho bu, lëke -bu ˈˈle -kɛ ke ˈpuɛn ke. 29 ˈE ˈyi tsako wɔ sɛ bu -nunmën ˈˈɲɛn, wɔ sɛ ˈe ˈkö ˈkun ˈo -kun bu. Joova bu -Zöɔ ˈo sasa bu, kɔ -a -le nɔn -kɛ sakë ˈla fɔ ˈe sasa ˈnun. ˈE maan bu hɛndasɔ ˈba -yeɛ, ˈo ko mmiɛ ˈfu koko, kɔ -a -le nɔn ˈmankɔɛ ˈmankɔɛ ko -ka ˈla fɔ ˈe ko ˈnun. 30 Nanmɛ -kɛ gbɛgbɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi Joova dzhu ˈkun ˈo -le ˈze bu wɔ sɛ ˈe -le bu ˈze, nanmɛ wɔ sɛ -le ˈze bɔ sɛ Izraɛlësɔ ˈba ˈba hobi ˈkiɛ, 31 bɛn ˈkeke mii yɛ ˈˈsɛn bu, ˈe ˈkun -bu ˈˈkpë yɛyɛ ˈnun ˈˈle ˈˈze tsabi -vën ˈˈfuö lɔ, nanmɛ bu ˈkökögbɛ -bu ˈˈkuö bukö ˈmɛn -kue. Mɛn kpɛnyi -e, Joova sɛ -le -ze -kɛ ˈkɛ -e sɛ -lë -ze bu, ˈmɛn bu -kalöshiɔ, mɛn dzhi bɛn ˈˈman kiɛ bu hɛn ˈˈɲan. 32 ˈE nɛɛn -bɔ Davidë -o -she Abigayɛlë bɛn ˈˈyi -nda: “ˈA -le Joova Izraɛlë -Zöɔ -nansɛn! ˈO ˈwɛn maan ˈo -le -ze nanma -bu -bë -wɔn ˈmɛn. 33 -Zö ˈo ɲɛn bu -to, bu bɛn ˈyi -bu -lɔ fɛn! Nanma -bu -le -ze ˈmɛn ˈpa ˈkiɛ ˈˈkuën tsabi, nanmɛ ˈmɛn ˈpa ˈkiɛ ˈˈnɔn -kɛpuɛn ˈˈtɔn -kɛpuɛn -pɛn. 34 -Mɛn tsho Joova ˈo -le Izraɛlë -Zö ˈwɛn, ˈo -le -ze ˈmɛn ˈpa ˈˈle -kɛpuɛn ˈkun, ˈbu ˈnɔn ˈˈbë ˈˈwɔn ˈmɛn fafa ˈnun, ˈˈfa kiee ˈe nɔn gba, ˈa ˈpa ˈˈhën sɛn mii Nabalë ˈo -kɔɛ ˈla. 35 Davidë -o -nɔn -kɛ ˈkɛ ˈyi kɛ -nɔn -bë ˈo ˈze ˈpa, ˈakö -o dzhu bɛn ˈˈyi: “-wuën -kɔa telɔfu ˈla. Bɛn ˈyi -bu dzhu, -mɛn tɛɛn. ˈMɛn -le ˈe kɔ ˈe nɛn.”