17 poika moyo wake pangozi+ pamene anakumenyerani nkhondo+ kuti akulanditseni m’manja mwa Amidiyani?+

5 Iye anaika moyo wake pangozi*+ n’kupha Mfilisiti uja,+ moti Yehova anapereka chipulumutso chachikulu+ kwa Aisiraeli onse. Inuyo munaona zimenezi zikuchitika, ndipo munasangalala. Ndiye n’chifukwa chiyani mukufuna kuchimwira magazi osalakwa, mwa kupha Davide+ popanda chifukwa?”+

21 Ndiyeno mkazi uja anapita pamene panali Sauli ndipo anaona kuti wathedwa nzeru kwambiri. Choncho anamuuza kuti: “Ineyo mtumiki wanu ndamvera mawu anu ndipo ndaika moyo wanga pangozi*+ pomvera mawu amene mwandiuza.

17 Ndiyeno iye anati: “Sindingachite zimenezo+ inu Yehova! Kodi ndimwe magazi+ a amuna amene anaika miyoyo yawo pangozi kuti akatunge madziwa?” Choncho iye sanavomere kumwa madziwo.

Izi n’zimene amuna atatu amphamvuwo anachita.