Samweli Watachi
13 Sawulu wadiña nayaaka . . .* hekaliliyi mwanta,+ nawa wayuulili aIsarela yaaka yiyedi. 2 Sawulu watondeli amayala 3,000 muIsarela; hakachi kanawa amayala, 2,000 adiña naSawulu kuMikimashi nimwiluña damapidi daBeteli nawa 1,000 adiña naYonatani+ kuGibeya+ waBenjamini. Antu ashalilihu wayilejeli nindi ayi, muntu-himuntu kwitenti dindi. 3 Kufumahu, Yonatani watapili izanvu dawamashidika awaFilisitinu+ dadiña muGeba,+ nawa aFilisitinu achitiyili. Kuhiñahu, Sawulu wavumishili nseñu+ mwituña dejima nakuhosha nindi: “AHeberu atiyi!” 4 AIsarela ejima atiyili iyi nsañu yakwila nawu: “Sawulu natapi izanvu dawamashidika awaFilisitinu nawa ichi aIsarela anakununka ivumba datama hakachi kawaFilisitinu.” Dichi antu ayitambikili nakuyileja nawu amulondeli Sawulu kuGiligali.+
5 AFilisitinu adipompesheli hamu kulonda azuñi nawaIsarela. Adiña namakalu anjita 30,000 niakakwendela hatuwalu 6,000 nimazanvu amashidika amavulu nankashi neyi wusekulula kuchikumu chakaluñalwiji.+ Akandukili nakuya nawa ateekeleli muMikimashi kumusela waBetaveni.+ 6 Nawa aIsarela amweni nawu adi mukukala kweneni, muloña yuma yayitaminini chikupu; dichi aswamini mumayeñu,+ mumaluña anekama, mumalola, mutupeka twakola nimumashima. 7 AHeberu amakwawu azambukili Yodani nakuya mumpata yaGadi niyaGiliyadi.+ Ilaña Sawulu wachidiña muGiligali nawa antu ejima amulondeleleña azaalileña. 8 Watwalekelihu kuhembelela hadi mafuku 7 kushika nimpinji yatelela* yashimwiniyi Samweli yinashiki dehi, ilaña Samweli henjili muGiligaliku, nawa antu amupalañeneña Sawulu. 9 Nkumininaku, Sawulu wahosheli nindi: “Nletelenu mulambu wakushita ninyilambu yakuwunda.” Kufumahu, walambwili mulambu wakushita.+
10 Ilaña chamanishiliyi tuhu kulambula mulambu wakushita, Samweli washikili. Dichi Sawulu wayili nakumukinkilila nawa wamwimushili.* 11 Kuhiñahu, Samweli wamwihwili nindi: “Chumanyi chiwuneli?” Sawulu waakwili nindi: “Namona antu anakumpalañana+ nawa eyi wenza hampinji yiwatelela kwinjilahu wanyi niaFilisitinu niwena adipompeshaña hamu kuMikimashi.+ 12 Dichi natoñojoka nami, ‘Ichi aFilisitinu akukunkumuka nakwinza nakuzuña nanami kuGigiligali nawa kanda nimulombi* Yehova nami antiyi kuwaha.’ Dichi namona nami nateli kulambula mulambu wakushita.”
13 Hohenohu Samweli wamulejeli Sawulu nindi: “Wunakoñi mwawusupi. Wunovwahili lushimbi lwakwinkeliyi Yehova Nzambi yeyi wanyi.+ Neyi wovwahila, Yehova wadi kukolesha wanta weyi nawa wadi kuyuula Isarela haya nyaaka. 14 Ilaña ichi wanta weyi wukushimbula wanyi.+ Yehova wukutonda iyala akutiyayi kuwaha kumuchima windi,+ nawa Yehova wukumwilisha ekali nlomboli yawantu jindi+ muloña eyi wunovwahili mwakulejeliyi Yehova wanyi.”+
15 Kufumahu, Samweli wanyamukili kufuma kuGiligali hakukanduka nakuya kuGibeya waBenjamini, nawa Sawulu wachindili antu ashaliliyi nawu; ejima hamu adiña amayala 600.+ 16 Sawulu, mwanindi Yonatani niantu ejima ashaliliwu nawu ashakamineña muGeba+ waBenjamini nawa aFilisitinu ateekeleli kuMikimashi.+ 17 Dichi mazanvu asatu amashidika adiña nakufuma muchilombu chawaFilisitinu. Izanvu dimu dabaalukilileña mumukwakwa waya kuOfira, kumpata yaShuwali; 18 izanvu dikwawu dabaalukilileña mumukwakwa waya kuBetihoroni;+ nawa izanvu damuchisatu dabaalukilileña mumukwakwa waya kuñinza yatalañana nachinekineki chaZeboyimi, kukabadi kesaña.
19 Haniyi mpinji, mwituña dejima daIsarela himwadiñahu mukakuzata nayikuñuku, muloña aFilisitinu ahosheli nawu: “Kulonda aHeberu abuli kudichilila mpoku jatubali hela mayoña.” 20 Dichi, aIsarela ejima ayileña kudi aFilisitinu nakulolesha mapulawu* awu, mapiki, yizembi hela yikwakwa. 21 Pimu* yimu diwadiña wuseya wakulolesha nachu mapulawu,* mapiki, yitwa yamazewu asatu, yizembi nikuwahisha nachu nyumba. 22 Nawa hefuku dakuzuña njita, hakachi kawantu adiña naSawulu niYonatani, hadiña hosi niwumu wadiña nampoku yakabali hela iyoña muchikasa chindiku; chiña hohu Sawulu namwanindi Yonatani+ diwu adiña nayitwa.
23 Haniyi mpinji, izanvu dawamashidika* awaFilisitinu dayili munjila yakuchibukubuku chaMikimashi.+