Samɩyɛɛlɩ takayaɣ kajalaɣ ñɩŋga

16 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yehowa heyi Samɩyɛɛlɩ se: «Ŋwɛɣ kʋñɔwiye taa Sɔɔlɩ yɔɔ+ nɛ pɩkɔɔ pɩsɩɩnɩ ɖooye, ŋgʋ mɔlɔ-ɩ se ɛtaatasɩ kewiyitu tɔɔʋ Izrayɛɛlɩ yɔɔ?+ Ðʋ ña-hɩlʋʋ taa num+ nɛ ŋɖɛɛ. Mankaɣ-ŋ tiyuu Bɛtɩlɛhɛm tʋ Yesee+ cɔlɔ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ malɩzɩ ɛ-pɩyalaa taa nɔɔyʋ se ɛkɛ-m wiyaʋ.»+ 2 Ɛlɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ cosi se: «Ɛzɩma manpɩzɩɣ nɛ mowolo? Ye Sɔɔlɩ ɛnɩ-tʋ, ɛkaɣ-m kʋʋ.»+ Yehowa heyi-i se: «Kpɛndɩnɩ nɔ* halɩñɩnʋ nɛ ŋyɔɔdɩ se: “Mɔnkɔm se malaa kɩlaʋ Yehowa.” 3 Yaa Yesee se ɛkɔɔ kɩlaʋ ɖeɖe; nɛ mankaɣ yebu nɛ ŋtɩlɩ mbʋ ŋla yɔ. Pɩwɛɛ se ŋta-m num weyi mankaɣ-ŋ wɩlʋʋ yɔ.»+

4 Samɩyɛɛlɩ la ndʋ Yehowa yɔɔdaa yɔ. Ɛtalɩ Bɛtɩlɛhɛm+ nɛ tɛtʋ taa ɛzʋtʋyaa katɩ-ɩ lɛ, pɛwɛɛ nɛ peseliɣ, nɛ pɔpɔzɩ-ɩ se: «Laŋhɛzɩyɛ kɔmtʋ ŋkɔma?» 5 Peeɖe ecosi-wɛ se: «Laŋhɛzɩyɛ kɔmtʋ mɔnkɔma. Mɔnkɔm se malaa kɩlaʋ Yehowa. Ɩpɩsɩ mɩ-tɩ kiɖeɖema, nɛ ɩtɩŋɩ-m kɩlaʋ ɖeɖe.» Nɛ ɛpɩsɩ Yesee nɛ ɛ-pɩyalaa kiɖeɖema, nɛ pʋwayɩ lɛ ɛyaa-wɛ nɛ powolo kɩlaʋ ɖeɖe. 6 Pasʋwaɣ nɛ ɛna Eliyaabɩ+ lɛ, ɛyɔɔdɩ se: «Pɩtʋʋ fɛyɩ se Yehowa tɛ patam num kɔyɔ, ɛnʋ yɔ ɛ-ɛsɩndaa cɩnɛ.» 7 Ɛlɛ Yehowa heyi Samɩyɛɛlɩ se: «Taacɔnɩ ɛ-wɛtʋ ndʋ tɩnaɣ ɛsa yɔɔ yem yɔ nɛ ɛzɩma ɛɖaɣlaa yɔ,+ mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ mɔlɔ-ɩ. Mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, ɛzɩma ɛyʋ cɔŋna yɔ pɩtɩkɛ mbʋ Ɛsɔ cɔŋna, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ ɛyʋ naɣ mbʋ pɩnaɣ ɛsa yɔɔ yem yɔ, ɛlɛ Yehowa ñanaɣ laŋɩyɛ taa.»+ 8 Nɛ Yesee yaa Abinadaabɩ+ nɛ ewoni-i Samɩyɛɛlɩ ɛsɩndaa, nɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ yɔɔdɩ se: «Yehowa tɩlɩzɩ ɛnɛ ɖɔɖɔ.» 9 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yesee woni Saamaa,+ ɛlɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ yɔɔdɩ se: «Yehowa tɩlɩzɩ ɛnɛ ɖɔɖɔ.» 10 Mbʋ Yesee woni ɛ-pɩyalaa 7 Samɩyɛɛlɩ ɛsɩndaa, ɛlɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ heyi Yesee se: «Yehowa tɩlɩzɩ pa-taa nɔɔyʋ.»

11 Kɛdɛzaɣ ɖeɖe lɛ, Samɩyɛɛlɩ pɔzɩ Yesee se: «Ña-pɩyalaa tɩŋa yɔ?» Nɛ ɛlɛ cosi se: «Pɩkazɩ pa-taa cikpelu;+ ɛwɛɛ nɛ eɖiyiɣ heŋ ñɩtʋ taa.»+ Nɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ heyi Yesee se: «Tiyi nɛ payaa-ɩ, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ ye ɛtɩkɔɔ cɩnɛ yɔ ɖɩɩkaɣ caɣʋ se ɖɩtɔɔ tɔɔnaɣ.» 12 Nɛ etiyi nɛ pɔkɔnɩ-ɩ Samɩyɛɛlɩ cɔlɔ. Ɛɛkɛ pɩɣa evelaɣ kɩsɛɛmaɣ, ɛ-ɛsa ɖewa, nɛ eɖe pɩdɩɩfɛyɩ.+ Nɛ Yehowa yɔɔdɩ se: «Kʋyɩ, taa-ɩ num, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ ɛnʋ lɛ!»+ 13 Nɛ Samɩyɛɛlɩ kpaɣ num hɩlʋʋ+ nɛ ɛtaa-ɩ num ɛ-ɖalaa ɛsɩndaa. Nɛ Yehowa fezuu paɣzɩ ɖoŋ haʋ Daviid kpaɣnɩ evemiye nɖɩ.+ Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Samɩyɛɛlɩ kʋyɩ nɛ ɛkpaɣ ɛ-nʋmɔʋ nɛ ɛɖɛɛ Ramaa.+

14 Nɛ Yehowa yele nɛ e-fezuu kʋyɩ Sɔɔlɩ yɔɔ nɛ kɩɖɛɛ.+ Nɛ Yehowa ha nʋmɔʋ nɛ maɣzɩm kɩdɛkɛdɩm nabʋyʋ wɛɛ nɛ pɩcɛyɩɣ Sɔɔlɩ siŋŋ.*+ 15 Sɔɔlɩ lɩmɖʋyaa heyi-i se: «Ŋnawa se Ɛsɔ ha nʋmɔʋ nɛ maɣzɩm kɩdɛkɛdɩm nabʋyʋ wɛɛ nɛ pɩcɛyɩɣ-ŋ siŋŋ.* 16 Ða-kɩbaɣlʋ, ɖitendi-ŋ, ɖʋ paɣtʋ ña-lɩmɖʋyaa mba pɛwɛ ñɔ-cɔlɔ yɔ se pañɩnɩ abalʋ weyi ɛwɛ niye cɩmʋʋ mabʋ taa yɔ.+ Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa payɩ Ɛsɔ haɣ nʋmɔʋ nɛ maɣzɩm kɩdɛkɛdɩm nabʋyʋ kɔɔ ñɔ-yɔɔ lɛ,* ɛkaɣ mabʋ cɩmʋʋ, nɛ pɩlabɩ-ŋ sooci.» 17 Peeɖe Sɔɔlɩ heyi ɛ-lɩmɖʋyaa se: «Mentendi-mɩ, ɩñɩnɩ-m abalʋ weyi ɛmakɩ cɩmʋʋ camɩyɛ yɔ, nɛ ɛkɔnɩ-m.»

18 Lɩmɖʋyaa taa nɔɔyʋ yɔɔdɩ se: «Mansɩm Bɛtɩlɛhɛm tʋ Yesee pɩyalʋ nɔɔyʋ, ɛwɛ niye cɩmʋʋ mabʋ taa, nɛ ɛkɛ you laɖʋ weyi ɛwɛ abalɩtʋ nɛ ɛwɛɛ ɖoŋ yɔ.+ Ɛsɩm yɔɔdʋʋ camɩyɛ, nɛ eɖewa,+ nɛ Yehowa wɛ ɛ-cɔlɔ.»+ 19 Peeɖe Sɔɔlɩ tiyi ɛyaa Yesee cɔlɔ se peheyi-i se: «Tiyini-m ña-pɩyalʋ Daviid, weyi ɛwɛ heŋ cɔlɔ yɔ.»+ 20 Nɛ Yesee kpaɣ kpɔnɔ, tɔnɛ kokoɖe nɖɩ ɖɩ-taa nɛ vɛɛ yɔ, nɛ mbeɣa nɛ ɛhɔkɩ kpaŋaɣ yɔɔ nɛ ɛcɛlɩ ɛ-pɩyalʋ Daviid se ɛkpɛndɩna nɛ ewoni Sɔɔlɩ. 21 Mbʋ Daviid wobi Sɔɔlɩ cɔlɔ nɛ ɛpaɣzɩ-ɩ lɩm ɖʋʋ.+ Sɔɔlɩ kɔɔ nɛ ɛsɔɔlɩ-ɩ siŋŋ, nɛ ɛpɩsɩ e-you wondu ɖɔkɩyʋ. 22 Sɔɔlɩ tiyi se peheyi Yesee se: «Mentendi-ŋ, yele nɛ Daviid wɛɛ man-tʋmɩyɛ taa, mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ ɛ-tɔm kɛdɩnɩ-m.» 23 Alɩwaatʋ ndʋ tɩ-taa payɩ Ɛsɔ haɣaɣ nʋmɔʋ nɛ maɣzɩm kɩdɛkɛdɩm nabʋyʋ kɔŋ Sɔɔlɩ yɔɔ yɔ,* Daviid kpakaɣ cɩmʋʋ nɛ ɛmakɩ, nɛ Sɔɔlɩ laŋɩyɛ hɛɣ nɛ pɩlakɩ-ɩ sooci, nɛ maɣzɩm kɩdɛkɛdɩm* mbʋ pɩɖɛɣaɣ ɛ-yɔɔ.+