1 Ngoma
13 Nuko Dawidi aja inama n’abakuru b’ibihumbi n’abakuru b’amajana be n’indongozi+ zose; 2 hanyuma Dawidi abwira ishengero rya Isirayeli ryose ati: “Nimba bibabereye vyiza kandi bikaba vyemerwa kuri Yehova Imana yacu, dutume intumwa kuri bene wacu basigaye mu turere twose twa Isirayeli+ no ku baherezi+ be n’Abalewi+ bari mu bisagara vyabo+ bifise amatongo y’uburagiriro, kugira ngo bakoranire aho turi. 3 Maze tuzane hafi yacu isandugu+ y’Imana yacu.” Kuko batari barayitayeho mu misi ya Sauli+. 4 Nuko ishengero ryose rivuga ko bigirwa gutyo, kuko ico kintu caboneka ko kibereye mu maso y’abantu bose+. 5 Dawidi akoranya+ rero Isirayeli yose, kuva ku ruzi rwa Misiri+ gushika ku bwinjiriro bwa Hamati+, kugira ngo bazane isandugu+ y’Imana y’ukuri bayikuye i Kiriyati-yeyarimu+.
6 Maze Dawidi na Isirayeli yose baduga i Bayala+, i Kiriyati-yeyarimu, ahegukira Yuda, kugira ngo bakureyo isandugu y’Imana y’ukuri, Yehova, uwicara ku bakerubi*+, iyitirirwa izina ryiwe. 7 Ariko buriza isandugu y’Imana y’ukuri ku mukogote mushasha+ bayikuye mu nzu ya Abinadabu, Uza na Ahiyo+ bakaba ari bo bari bayoboye uwo mukogote. 8 Dawidi na Isirayeli yose bariko bahimbaza+ ico kintu imbere y’Imana y’ukuri n’inkomezi zose, n’indirimbo+, n’inanga+, n’ibicurarangisho vy’imirya+, n’utugoma+, n’ivyuma bisāma be n’inzumbete+. 9 Amaherezo bashika ku mbuga y’ikubitiro ya Kidoni+, maze Uza atuma ukuboko kugira ngo afate nya Sandugu+, kuko amashūri yari ahatswe kuyitembagaza. 10 Ishavu rya Yehova rica rirurumbira Uza ku buryo amugarika, kuko yari atumye ukuboko kuri nya Sandugu+, apfira ng’aho nyene imbere y’Imana+. 11 Maze Dawidi ashavuzwa+ n’uko Yehova yari arandamuye* Uza; aho hantu rero bahita Perezi-uza gushika n’uyu musi.
12 Nuko uwo musi Dawidi atinya Imana y’ukuri+, avuga ati: “Nzozana gute iwanje isandugu y’Imana y’ukuri+?” 13 Dawidi ntiyimurira nya Sandugu iwe, mu Gisagara ca Dawidi, mugabo ayikebereza mu nzu ya Obedi-edomu+ Umugiti+. 14 Nya sandugu y’Imana y’ukuri ibandanya kubana n’urugo rwa Obedi-edomu, mu nzu yiwe+, amezi atatu; kandi Yehova yaguma ahezagira+ urugo rwa Obedi-edomu n’ivyiwe vyose.