Omambo omasenina wa David
1 Inga onge ri omambo omasenina wa David. David, omuzandu wa Isai, wa ri omurumendu Ndjambi ngwa tongamisa, omutwirisiwa wa Ndjambi wa Jakob, nu wa ri omuimbure nomutjange womatangero wa Israel. Eye wa tja nai:
2 “Ombepo ya Muhona
i hungira mu ami,
ombuze ye i ri motjinyo tjandje.
3 Ndjambi wa Israel wa hungire,
Oruuwa rwa Israel rwa tja nai ku ami:
‘Ombara, ndji honapara nousemba,
ndji honapara nondira ku Ndjambi,
4 mai sana keyuva, ndi yera
menyunguhuka ndi hi novikamba,
eyuva, ndi keṋakeṋisa omahozu
kombunda yomarokero wombura.’

5 “Komuhingo mbwi Ndjambi opu ma
serere ozondekurona zandje ondaya,
eye tjinga a tjita omerikutiropamwe
na ami omakarerere,
ongutasaneno ndji hi na maa i teka,
omakwizikiro nge hi na maa ye rundururwa.
Avihe mbi porwavyo ombi me zeri;
imbi mavi rire ombwiro yandje,
nu Ndjambi, tjiri, ma tjiti kutja vi ṋingapare.
6 Nungwari ovarunde avehe ve sana
nomakuiya nga imbirahiwa;
kape na umwe ngu ma ṱunu ku wo nomake.
7 Nungwari tji pena ngu ma ṱunu ku wo,
rutenga ma toora otjitenda poo enga;
nomakuiya nga maye ningiririsiwa oparukaze.”
Ovarwe ozombanḓe va David
(1Eku 11:10-41)
8 Omana wovarwe ozombanḓe va David owo nga: OJisbaal, Omuhakemoni, otjiuru tjaimba “Ovetatu” eye wa rwisa ovandu omasere hambondatu nenga re, ne ve zepa avehe.
9 Outjavari wa ri Eleasar, omuzandu wa Dodo, Omuahohi, umwe wainḓa ozombanḓe ndatu za David. Otjikando tjimwe eye na David va tanda Ovafilisti, mba woronganena otjirwa mOpas-Damim. NOvaisrael va yaruka ombunda. 10 Nungwari eye wa piruka na rwisa Ovafilisti nga okuoko kwe tji kwa hora, na ha sora okuyumba engaruvyo re. Muhona otja yandja outoṋi ounene kOvaisrael meyuva ndo. Imbi avihe tji vya kapita, otjimbumba tjOvaisrael tjovita tja yaruka ku kwa ri Eleasar okukahuura ovaṱi ovirwise.
11 Outjatatu wa ri Sama, omuzandu wOmuharari Agee. NOvafilisti va woronganena mOlehi, mu mwa ri otjikunino tjoupapitjenga. Ovaisrael va taura kOvafilisti, 12 nungwari Sama wa piruka na rwire otjikunino hi, na zepa Ovafilisti. Komuhingo mbwi Muhona otje mu pa outoṋi ounene meyuva ndo.
13 Moruveze rwomakondero, vetatu vaimba ozombangaṋe “Omirongo vitatu” va ya ku David kondimba ya Adulam, otjimbumba tjOvafilisti tjovita ngunda atja tono ozondanda morutjandja Refaim. 14 Moruveze ndo David wa ri motjiṱunga; notjira tjimwe tjOvafilisti tja ri kObetlehem. 15 David wa yenderwa i onḓero ohimise na tja: “Owaṋi ngu me kendjietera omeva okunwa mondjombo, ndji ri popezu nomuvero worumbo rwotjihuro tja Betlehem?” 16 Novarwe imba “Ovetatu” ozombanḓe va tuurunga ozondanda zOvafilisti, ave kateka omeva mondjombo, nave yeta ku David. Nungwari eye ka vangere okunwa; moruveze rwanao eye we ye tirahira mehi ye rire ombunguhiro ku Muhona, 17 na tja: “Muhona, ami himee nu omeva nga! Ihi matji sana nokunwa ombinḓu yovarumendu imba mba twa ominyo vyawo moumba!” Neye otje ha vangere okunwa.
Inḓa onḓa ri ozondjito zouvanḓe wovarumendu mba “Ovetatu” ovatjiukwa.
18 Nu Abisai, omuangu wa Joab, omuzandu womukazendu Seruja, ongwa ri omuhongore wa imba ovatjiukwa “Omirongo vitatu.” Eye wa rwisa ovarumendu omasere yetatu, e ve zepa nenga re, notja rira omutjiukwa mokati kaimba “Omirongo vitatu.” 19 Eye ongwa ri omutjiuka tjinene wa imba “Omirongo vitatu,” na rire omuhongore wawo, nungwari ka ri omutjiukwa tjinene otja imba “Ovetatu.”
20 Benaja, omuzandu wa Jehojada, ngwa zire kOkabseel, wa ri omurwe omutjiukwa; eye wa ri ombanḓe, nu wa zepa Ovamoab vevari ozombanḓe. Notjikando tjimwe meyuva ndi kwa ri nomakende wombepera, otja hita mombu na kazepa ongeyama ndja wira mo. 21 Eye wina wa zepa Omuengipte, omurumendu omutwezu, ngwa ri nenga. Benaja we mu rwisa nokati ke, na hakana enga meke rOmuengipte, ne mu zepa na ro. 22 Inḓa onḓa ri ozondjito zouvanḓe wa Benaja; neye wa ri omutjiukwa wainḓa ozombanḓe “Omirongo vitatu.” 23 Eye wa ri omutjiukwa tjinene mokati kaimba “Omirongo vitatu,” nungwari ka ri omutjiukwa otja imba “Ovetatu.” David we mu zika okurira omutjevere we wokorutu.
24 Imba ovarwe ovakwao vaimba “Omirongo vitatu” va ri:
OoAsahel, omuangu wa Joab,
na Elhanan, omuzandu wa Dodo, Omubetlehem;
25 na Sama na Elika, imba Ovaharodi;
26 na Heles, Omupeleti,
na Ira, omuzandu wa Ikes, Omutekoa;
27 na Abieser, Omuanatot,
na Mebunai, Omuhusa;
28 na Salmon, Omuahohi,
na Maharai, Omunetofa;
29 na Heled, omuzandu wa Baana, Omunetofa,
na Itai, omuzandu wa Ribai, Omugibea wOvabenjamin;
30 na Benaja, Omupiraton,
na Hidai wa Nahale-Gaas;
31 na Abialbon, ngwa zire kObet-Araba,
na Asmawet, Omubahurim;
32 na Eljakba, Omusaalbon, novazandu va Jasen,
na Jonatan;
33 na Sama, Omuharari,
na Ahiam, omuzandu wa Sarar, Omuharari;
34 na Elifelet omuzandu wa Ahasbai, Omumaaka,
na Eliam, omuzandu wa Ahitofel, Omugilo;
35 na Hesro, Omukarmel,
na Paarai, Omuarab;
36 na Jigal, omuzandu wa Natan, Omusoba,
na Bani, Omugad;
37 na Selek, Omuamoni,
na Nakrai, Omubeerot, omutjinde wovirwise vya Joab,
ingwi omuzandu wa Seruja,
38 na Ira na Gareb, Ovajatir;
39 na Urija, Omuhetite.
Avehe kumwe va ri ovarumendu ovarwe wovita ovatjiukwa omirongo vitatu na hambombari.
Oohapu dhaDavid dhahugunina
1 David yaIsai okwa li omuntu omunene gwaKalunga, a hogololwa kuKalunga kaJakob, a ninge omukwaniilwa, ngoka a li omutoti gwomaimbilo omawanawa. Oohapu dhaDavid dhahugunina odho ndhika:
2 Ombepo yaKalunga otayi popi mungame;
etumwalaka lye oli li komilungu dhandje.
3 Kalunga kaIsrael okwa popi;
omugameni gwaIsrael a ti kungame:
“Omukwaniilwa ngo ta lele nuuyuuki,
ngoka ta lele mevuliko kuKalunga,
4 okwa fa etango tali minikile kegulu lyaa na iikogo,
etango ndyoka tali tayimitha omwiidhi opo gwa lokwa.”
5 Kalunga ota ka yambeka oluvalo lwandje,
oshoka okwa hangana nangame ehangano lyaaluhe,
euvathano ndyoka itaali yonuka po we,
euvaneko ndyoka itaali lunduluka nando.
Shika osho shoka nda yuulukwa nale;
otashi ka ninga esindano lyandje,
naKalunga ote shi gwanitha.
6 Ihe aakaanakalunga oya fa omano taga ekelwahi;
kape na ngoka te ga kwata noonyala dhowala.
7 Shila oto longitha oshipani shosheela, nenge oshitsitho;
otaa ka lunguna po thilu.
Aakwiita omapenda yaDavid
8 Omadhina gaakwiita yaDavid oofule ogo ngaka: omutango oJosheb Bashebet gwokuTakemon. Okwa li omuwiliki mokati koofule ndatu, okwa kondjitha negonga lye aalumentu omathele gahetatu e te ya dhipaga molugodhi lwoshikando shimwe.
9 Omutiyali gwomoofule oye Eleasar lyaDodo gwomoludhi lwaAho. Esiku limwe okwa li naDavid ya kulumanena Aafilisti mboka ya gongalele olugodhi. Aaisraeli ya shuna, 10 ihe Eleasar okwa thikama omuthika e ta kondjitha Aafilisti, sigo oshikaha she sha vulwa sha kanyatela kegonga. Omuwa okwa sindana esindano enene esiku ndyoka. Konima yelotelo Aaisraeli oya galukile kuEleasar e taa kutha ko omatati komidhimba.
11 Omutitatu gwomoofule ndatu oye Shamma yaAge a za kuHarar. Aafilisti oya li ya gongala puLehi, mpoka pwa li epya lyuukunde. Aaisraeli oya yi Aafilisti ontuku, 12 ihe Shamma okwa kala mepya, e li popile e ta dhipaga Aafilisti. Omuwa okwa sindile esindano enene esiku ndyoka.
13 Lwopetameko lyethimbo lyokuteya, oofule ndatu dhomomilongo ndatu oya yi kekololo lyaAdullam, nkoka David a li, manga ongundu yAafilisti ya li ya yunga ontanda mesilu lyaRefaim. 14 Pethimbo ndyoka David okwa li mepopilongulu lyokondundu, netanga limwe lyAafilisti olya li lya kwata po Betlehem. 15 David okwa li u uvite uupongo e ta ti: “Ando pu kale omuntu te etele ndje omeya gokunwa ga za momuthima gu li posheelo shaBetlehem.” 16 Aakwiita mbeyaka yatatu oofule oya taakana montanda yAafilisti e taa teke omeya momuthima e taye ga eta kuDavid. Ihe ina hala oku ga nwa; okwe ga tile pevi omayambo kOmuwa 17 e ta ti: “Omuwa, itandi vulu oku ga nwa! Onda fa tandi nu ombinzi yaalumentu mboka ya hupula oomwenyo dhawo!” Onkee okwa tindi oku ga nwa. Mbika oyo iilonga yuupenda yaakwiita yatatu oofule.
18 Abisai, omumwayina gwaJoab, (yina oZeruia) okwa li omuwiliki gwomapenda omilongo ndatu. Negonga lye okwa kondjitha aalumentu omathele gatatu e te ya dhipaga e ta yelwa mokati komilongo ndatu. 19 Okwa li ependa lyomilongo ndatu e ta ningi omuwiliki gwawo, ihe ka li a fa yatatu mboka oofule.
20 Benaia yaJehoiada gwokuKabzeel okwa li omukwiita gulwe a simana omolwiilonga yuufule, mwa kwatelwa edhipago lyaakwiita yaali Aamoabi ya simana. Esiku limwe lyolumi okwa ningine monyombo e ta dhipaga onime. 21 Okwa dhipaga wo Omuegipiti, omulumentu omutilithi a li e na egonga. Benaia okwe mu ponokele e na onkulundhimbo, a nakula mo egonga miikaha yOmuegipiti e te mu dhipaga nalyo. 22 Mbyoka oyo iilonga yuupenda yaBenaia, gumwe gwomapenda omilongo ndatu. 23 Okwa li a simana mokati kawo, ihe ka li a fa yatatu mboka oofule. David okwe mu ningi omukuluntu gwetanga lyaalangeli ye mwene. 24-39 Yamwe yomomapenda omilongo ndatu oyo mbaka:
Asahel, omumwayina gwaJoab
Elhanan yaDodo gwokuBetlehem
Shamma naElika yokuHarod
Helez gwokuPelet
Ira yaIkkesh gwokuTekoa
Abieser gwokuAnatot
Mebunnai gwokuHusha
Salmon gwokuAhoh
Maharai gwokuNetofa
Heleb yaBaana gwokuNetofa
Ittai yaRibai gwokuGibea muBenjamin
Benaia gwokuPiraton
Hiddai gwokomasilu gaGaash
Abialbon gwokuAraba
Asmavet gwokuBahurim
Eliahaba gwokuShaalbon
Omuna gwaJashen
Jonatan
Shamma gwokuHarar
Ahiam yaSharar gwokuHarar
Elifelet yaAhasbai gwokuMaaka
Eliam yaAhitofel gwokuGilo
Hezro gwokuKarmel
Paarai gwokuArab
Igal yaNatan gwokuZoba
Bani gwokuGad
Zelek gwokuAmmon
Naharai gwokuBeerot, omuhumbati gwomatati gaJoab
Ira naGareb yokuJattir
Uria Omuheti.
Oya li aakwiita ya simana omilongo ndatu nayaheyali ayehe kumwe.