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14 Tiro hene Hiram+ tuu abɔfo kɔɔ Dawid nkyɛn, na ɔde sida nnua ne abantofo ne dua adwumfo kɔe sɛ wonkosi ofi* mma no.+ 2 Dawid behui sɛ Yehowa ama n’ahenni atim wɔ Israel so,+ na Onyankopɔn man Israel nti,+ wama n’ahenni so.

3 Dawid san waree mmea foforo+ wɔ Yerusalem, na Dawid san woo mma mmarima ne mma mmea+ wɔ hɔ nso. 4 Ne mma a ɔwoo wɔn wɔ Yerusalem no din ni:+ Sammua, Sobab, Natan,+ Solomon,+ 5 Ibhar, Elisua, Elpelet, 6 Noga, Nefeg, Yafia, 7 Elisama, Beeliada, ne Elifelet.

8 Bere a Filistifo no tee sɛ wɔasra Dawid asi no hene wɔ Israel nyinaa so+ no, wɔn nyinaa bae sɛ wɔne Dawid rebɛko.+ Dawid tee no, ofii adi kɔɔ wɔn so. 9 Ɛnna Filistifo no bae, na wɔbɛtow hyɛɛ nnipa a wɔwɔ Refaim Bon mu*+ no so. 10 Dawid bisaa Onyankopɔn sɛ: “Menkɔ Filistifo no so anaa? Wode wɔn bɛhyɛ me nsa?” Ɛnna Yehowa ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “Kɔ, na ɔkwan biara so mede wɔn bɛhyɛ wo nsa.”+ 11 Enti Dawid kɔɔ Baal-Perasim,+ na okokunkum wɔn wɔ hɔ. Ɛnna Dawid kae sɛ: “Nokware Nyankopɔn no nam me nsa so abu afa m’atamfo so sɛnea nsu bu fa nneɛma so no.” Ɛno nti na wɔfrɛɛ hɔ Baal-Perasim* no. 12 Filistifo no gyaw wɔn anyame hɔ kɔe, na Dawid ma wɔde ogya hyewee.+

13 Akyiri yi, Filistifo no san bɛtow hyɛɛ nnipa a wɔwɔ bon no mu*+ so bio. 14 Dawid san bisaa Onyankopɔn, nanso nokware Nyankopɔn no ka kyerɛɛ no sɛ: “Nkohyia wɔn. Kɔ na kofi wɔn akyi bra, na tow hyɛ wɔn so wɔ baka* nnua no anim.+ 15 Ɛba sɛ wote nnyigyei a ɛte sɛ nnipadɔm nantew wɔ baka nnua no so a, kɔ wɔn so, efisɛ ɛno bɛkyerɛ sɛ nokware Nyankopɔn no adi w’anim rekokunkum Filistifo asraafo no.”+ 16 Enti Dawid yɛɛ nea nokware Nyankopɔn no kae no pɛpɛɛpɛ,+ na wokunkum Filistifo asraafo fi Gibeon kosii Geser.+ 17 Dawid ho asɛm trɛw kɔɔ nsaase nyinaa so, na Yehowa maa ne ho hu tɔɔ aman nyinaa so.+