Mukanda wa kumpala wa Samuele

28 Mu matuku au bena Peleshete bakasangisha biluilu biabu bua kuela Isalele mvita.+ Nunku Akisha wakambila Davidi ne: “Bushuwa, udi mumanye ne: wewe ne bantu bebe nenuye nanyi ku mvita.”+ 2 Ke Davidi kuambila Akisha ne: “Kakuyi mpata udi mumanye tshienza muena mudimu webe.” Akisha wakambila Davidi ne: “Ke bualu kayi nenkuteke bua wikale undama misangu yonso.”*+

3 Mpindieu Samuele ukavua mufue, ne Isalele mujima uvua mumudile ne mumujiike mu tshimenga tshiabu, mu Lama.+ Shaula uvua mumbushe bena mbuku mu buloba buende ne bantu batu bamba malu atshilualua.+

4 Bena Peleshete bakadisangisha ne bakaya kuasa tshitudilu mu Shunema.+ Nunku Shaula wakasangisha Isalele mujima ne bakasa tshitudilu mu Gileboa.+ 5 Pavua Shaula mumone tshitudilu tshia bena Peleshete, wakumvua buôwa, ne muoyo wende wakazakala bikole.+ 6 Nansha muvua Shaula webeja Yehowa malu,+ Yehowa kavua umuandamuna ni mmu bilota anyi ku diambuluisha dia Ulima+ peshi ku butuangaji bua baprofete to. 7 Ndekelu wa bionso Shaula wakambila bena mudimu bende ne: “Nkebelayi muntu mukaji muena mbuku,+ nye kumuebeja malu.” Bena mudimu bende bakandamuna ne: “Mona! Kudi muntu mukaji kampanda muena mbuku ku Ene-dô.”+

8 Nunku Shaula wakadivuija bu muntu mukuabu, kuvualaye bilamba bikuabu, kuyaye ne bantu bende babidi kudi muntu mukaji au butuku. Wakamba ne: “Buka koku, ungambile malu atshilualua,+ ne umbikidile muntu ungakuambila.” 9 Kadi muntu mukaji au wakamuambila ne: “Udi mumanye bimpe tshivua Shaula muenze, muvuaye mumbushe bena mbuku mu buloba buende ne bantu badi bamba malu atshilualua.+ Nunku, bua tshinyi udi ujinga kungela* mu buteyi bua kunshipesha?”+ 10 Ke Shaula kuditshipa kudiye mu dîna dia Yehowa wamba ne: “Bushuwa anu bu mudi Yehowa ne muoyo, kuakupila mu bualu ebu to!” 11 Nunku muntu mukaji au wakamba ne: “Nkubikidila nganyi?” Yeye wakandamuna ne: “Mbikidila Samuele.” 12 Pavua muntu mukaji au mumone “Samuele,”*+ wakela lubila ne dîyi diende dionso, kuambilaye Shaula ne: “Bua tshinyi udi munshime? Wewe udi Shaula!” 13 Mukalenge wakamuambila ne: “Kutshinyi to, kadi ngambila, udi mumone tshinyi?” Muntu mukaji au wakandamuna Shaula ne: “Ndi mumone muntu bu nzambi upatukila mu buloba.” 14 Diakamue Shaula kumuebeja ne: “Udi mushindu kayi?” Ke yeye kuamba ne: “Mmuntu mulume mukulakaje udi wenda ubanda, ne mmuvuale muzabi wa kawuyi maboko.”+ Ke Shaula kujingululaye ne: uvua “Samuele,” ne wakinama mutangije mpala wende panshi, pashishe kutuaye mpala panshi.

15 Ke “Samuele” kuebeja Shaula ne: “Bua tshinyi udi muntatshishe pa kumbikidisha?” Shaula wakandamuna ne: “Ndi mu lutatu lukole. Bena Peleshete badi banduisha, ne Nzambi mmundekele ne kena kabidi ungandamuna ni nku butuangaji bua baprofete anyi mu bilota;+ ke bualu kayi ndi mukubikile bua ungambile tshindi ne bua kuenza.”+

16 “Samuele” wakamba ne: “Bua tshinyi udi ungebeja malu mpindieu udi Yehowa mukulekele+ ne mulue muluishi webe? 17 Yehowa neadienzele tshikavuaye muambe ku butuangaji buanyi: Yehowa neakunyenge bukalenge mu bianza ne neabupeshe muinebe Davidi.+ 18 Bu muuvua kuyi mutumikile dîyi dia Yehowa ne kuyi mubutule bena Amaleka bavua bajule tshiji tshiende tshikole,+ ke bualu kayi Yehowa udi ukuenzela nunku lelu. 19 Yehowa neakufile kabidi wewe ne Isalele mu tshianza tshia bena Peleshete,+ ne malaba wewe+ ne bana bebe+ nenuikale nanyi. Yehowa neafile kabidi tshiluilu tshia bena Isalele mu bianza bia bena Peleshete.”+

20 Diakamue Shaula wakakuluka mudiolole panshi ne wakumvua buôwa bua bungi menemene bua mêyi a “Samuele.” Kavua mushale ne bukole nansha bukese munda muende to, bualu kavua mudie biakudia dituku dijima ne butuku bujima. 21 Pavua muntu mukaji au mulue kudi Shaula ne mumone ne: uvua upampakana bikole, wakamuambila ne: “Mona, muena mudimu webe mmutumikile tshiuvua muambe, ne mvua muteke muoyo wanyi mu njiwu*+ ne muenze tshiuvua mungambile bua kuenza. 22 Mpindieu telejaku tshidi muena mudimu webe musue kuamba. Nteke koku tshipese tshia diampa kumpala kuebe; pashishe udie bua upetaku ndambu wa makanda bua uye kuudi uya.” 23 Kadi yeye wakabenga, kuambaye ne: “Tshiena ndia to.” Kadi bena mudimu bende ne muntu mukaji au bakatungunuka ne kumuela mutoyi bua kudiaye. Ndekelu wa bionso wakabateleja, kujukaye panshi, kusombaye pa bulalu. 24 Muntu mukaji au uvua ne kana ka ngombe ka manyi mu nzubu, nunku wakakashipa* lukasa lukasa, kuangataye bukula, kubusopaye ne kuenzaye diampa kadiyi diela luevene. 25 Wakabipesha Shaula ne bena mudimu bende, bobu kudia. Pashishe bakajuka, kuyabu butuku butuku.+