17 Awe abanakashi abena mupalamano+ bamwinike ishina, kabili batile: “Naomi nafyala umwana umwaume.” Na bo bamwinike ishina lya kuti Obedi.*+ Ena e wafyele Yese,+ wishi wa kwa Davidi.

16 Mu kuya kwa nshita Yehova aebele Samwele ati: “Ni lilali ukaleka ukuloosha Shauli,+ ilyo ine nimukaana ukuba imfumu pa bena Israele?+ Isusha amafuta+ mu lusengo lobe no kuya. Ndekutuma kuli Yese+ umwina Betelehemu, pantu mu bana bakwe ninsangamo uo ningacita imfumu.”+