3 Samuele a re ho bohle ba ntlo ea Iseraele: “Haeba le khutlela ho Jehova ka lipelo tsohle tsa lōna,+ lahlang melimo esele har’a lōna+ le litšoantšo tsa Ashtorethe,+ le lebise lipelo tsa lōna ho Jehova ka mokhoa o sa kheloheng le sebeletse eena feela,+ ’me o tla le lopolla matsohong a Bafilista.”+

6 Ka lebaka leo limathi+ tse nkileng mangolo a tsoang letsohong la morena le likhosana+ tsa hae tsa pholletsa le Iseraele eohle le Juda, esita le ho ea ka taelo ea morena, e reng: “Lōna bara ba Iseraele, khutlelang+ ho Jehova Molimo+ oa Abrahama, Isaka le Iseraele, e le hore a ka khutlela ho ba phonyohileng+ ba setseng ho lōna ba tsoang liatleng tsa marena a Assyria.+

6 Batlang Jehova, ha a sa ntse a ka fumanoa.+ Mo bitseng ha a sa ntse a le haufi.+

6 “Ha e le uena, u lokela ho khutlela ho Molimo oa hao,+ u boloke mosa o lerato+ le toka;+ ’me u ke u tšepe Molimo oa hao kamehla.+

13 Le hahole lipelo+ tsa lōna, eseng liaparo+ tsa lōna; ’me le khutlele ho Jehova Molimo oa lōna, kaha o mosa ’me o mohau,+ o lieha ho halefa+ ’me o tletse mosa o lerato,+ ’me ka sebele o tla ikutloa a soabile ka lebaka la tlokotsi.+