ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ge khākhoen xa ra ǃgû-ūhe
1 Israelǁîn ge Filisteǁîn ǀkhan nî ǃkhamse ge ǂoa; ǁîn ge Ebenesers tawa hâǃkhaiba ge ǂnaumâi tsî Filisteǁîna Afeks tawa. 2 Filisteǁîn ge ǃkhams ǃoa ge khâi Israelǁîn ǃoagu; ǃkhamgub ge ǀgai on ge Filisteǁîna Israelǁîna dan tsî hakaǀoadisi aogu âna ǁnāpa ge ǃgam. 3 Tsî ǃkhamaogu ge hâ-ais tawa sīo, o gu ge Israelǁaes di kaiga ge mî: “Tare-i ǃaromab kha ǃKhūba nētsē go dī, Filisteǁîn xa da nî danhesa? A da ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ǃKhūb disa Silosa xu sī ū, îs sada tawa hâ, îs sada khākhoen di ǃomǁaeba xu huiǂui da.” 4 Aogu ge sîsabega Silos ǃoa sî tsî ǁnāpa xu ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ǃKhūb Hoaǀgaixab, trons âb xerugu ǂamai hâb disa ge ūǀkhī kai. Elib ôakha, Hofnib tsî Pinehasi tsîkha on ge ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes Elob dis ǀkha ge hā.
5 Tsî ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ǃKhūb dis ge ǁaes di hâǃkhais tawa hā on ge Israelǁîna ǁnātikō ǃgarise dâb xa ge ǃau, ǃhūb ge ǀganas kōse. 6 Tsî Filisteǁîn ge nē ǃauba ǁnâuo, on ge ge mî: “ǃGâ re nē ǃaub Hebreǁîn di hâǃkhaib ǃnâ hâba. Tare-eb kha nē ǃauba ra ǂâibasen?” Tsî Filisteǁîn ge ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ǃKhūb dis go hâǃkhais ǃnâ hā ǃkhaisa a ǁnâu, 7 on ge ǁîna ǃao tsî ge mî: “Elo-i ge ǁîn di hâǃkhais ǃnâ go hā. Toabahe da go! Nēti ī xū-i ge aiǃâ ge ī tama hâ i. 8 Toabahe da go. Tari-e nē ǀgaisa elob ǀgaiba xu nî huiǂui da? Nēb ge ǁnā Elob, Egipteǁîna ge ǂguiǃnâgu tsûtsû-ain ǀkha ǃgaroǃhūb ǃnâ ǂnauba. 9 Filisteǁîgo, nēsi ǁkhoaǂgaoxa î go aogo ase ǃkham, î da tā Hebreǁîn di khobo kai, ǁîn ge sada khobo is ǁkhās khami. Aose tanisen, î go ǃkham.”
10 ǃNubai gu ge Filisteǁîga ǀgaisase ǃkham tsî Israelǁîga ge dan, o gu ge Israelǁîga omdi âgu ǁga ge ǃkhoeni. Kaise kai ǃgamǂuis ge ge hâ; ǃnonadisiǀoadisi toroǃkhamaogu Israelǁîn digu ge ge ǃgamhe. 11 ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes Elob dis on ge ge ǃgû-ūhe tsî Elib ôakha, Hofnib tsî Pinehasi tsîkha hoakha ge ge ǁō.
Elib di ǁōb
12 Ob ge Benjaminǁîba ǃkhamǃkhaiba xu ǃkhoe tsî ǁnā tsēs ǁkhās ai Silos tawa ge sī, saran âb a ǀkhausa tsî danas âb aib ǃhūba hâse, ǃoab âba ǁgaus ǃaroma. 13 ǁÎb ge sī ǁaeb aib ge Eliba daob-amǃgâ ǂnû-aiǃnaos âb ai ǂnû tsî daoba ǂnôa gere ǃkhē, ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes Elob dis xab gere ǂâiǂhansen xui-ao. Tsî ǁnā khoeb ge ǂhôasa ǃās ǃnâ ǂanǂan, on ge ǃās din hoana ǃaob xa ge ǃau-ā. 14 Ob ge Eliba ǂkhupibab ge ǁnâu, o ge dî: “Tarebe ǂkhupiba nēba?” Ob ge ǁnā khoeba ǃhaese Eliba hā ge mîba. 15 Elib ge khoesedisiǁkhaisaǀa kurixa ge i tsî mûra âba ǀhai tsîb ge ǃgâise ge mû ǁoa i. 16 Tsîb ge ǁîba Elib ǃoa ge mî: “Toroǃkhamma xu ta ge ra hā; nētsē ta ge toroba xu go ǁhâ.”
Ob ge Eliba “Tare-e go ī ti ôa?” ti ge dî.
17 Ob ge ǂhôa-e go hā-ūba ge ǃeream: “Israelǁîn ge Filisteǁîn aiǃâba xu go ǁhâ, kaisen ge ǂguina go ǃgamhe; sa ôakha Hofnib tsî Pinehasi tsîkha ge go ǁō tsî ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes, Elob dis on ge go ǃgû-ūhe.”
18 Tsî ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes xab ge mî, ob ge Eliba ǂnû-aiǃnaos âba xu ǃgâs ǂama ǃās di dao-ams xōǀkhā ge ǁnā. ǁÎb ge ǃaos âba khôa tsî ge ǁō, kaiseb ge ǀnai kaira tsî ǃgom i xui-ao. ǁÎb ge Israela hakadisi kuriga ge ǂgaeǂgui hâ i.
Pinehasi ǃoataras di ǁōb
19 Elib di ǀuiǀgôas, Pinehasi taras ge ge ǀgamǀkhā i tsî ǁaeb âs ge ǀnai ge mâtoa hâ i. ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes Elob dis ge ǃgû-ūhe tsî ǀuiǁgûb âs tsî aob âs tsîkha go ǁō ǃkhaisas ge ǁnâu, os ge ǃnapetamase ǁoratsûb xa hāǂamhe tsî ge ǁora. 20 Tsî ǁō ǁgas ra hîa di ge ǁîsa gere ǁoraǃkhō tarade ge mî: “Tā ǃao, aore ǀgôarobas go hō xuige.” Xawes ge ǃeream tama i tsî ǁî-i ai ǂâi-e ǂnûi tama ge i. 21 Tsîs ge ǀgôaroba Ikabod ti ge ǀonǂgai mî rase: “ǃGôasib ge Israela xu go ūbēhe.” ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes di ǃgû-ūhes tsî ǀuiǁgûb tsî aob âs tsîkha di ǁōb tsîn ǃaroma. 22 Tsîs ge “ǃGôasib ge Israela xu go bē, ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes Elob dis go ǃgû-ūhe amaga” ti ge mî.
Ovafilisti tava kwata ko oshikefa shehangano, nefyo laEli novana vaye
1 Nondjovo yaSamuel ya ya kuIsrael ashishe. NOvaisraeli va fikama va homone Ovafilisti ndele va onga onhanda puEben-Eser, ndelenee Ovafilisti va onga onhanda puAfek. 2 Ovafilisti eshi va tanda ombinga ve ke lidenge nOvaisraeli, nolwoodi la li linene, Ovaisraeli va tewa kOvafilisti. Ndele va dipaa monhele yolwoodi ovalumenhu ve fike ngeno pomayovi ane. 3 Ovakwaita fimbo tave uya monhanda, ovakulunhu vOvaisraeli tava ti: Omolwashike Omwene e tu taataifa nena kOvafilisti? Natu ka taleni oshikefa shehangano shOmwene muSilo shi kale mokati ketu ndele tashi tu xupifa momake ovatondadi vetu. 4 Opo nee ovakwaita va tuma ko kuSilo, ndele va eta ko oshikefa shehangano lOmwene womatanga ovakwaita, ou ta kala kombada yovakerubi. Novana ovamati vavali vaEli, Hofni naPinehas, va li poshikefa shehangano laKalunga. 5 Ndele nee oshikefa shehangano lOmwene eshi she uya monhanda, Ovaisraeli aveshe va yelula ondaka tava ingida va hafa, nedu la kakama. 6 NOvafilisti va uda ondaka yehafo ndee tava ti: “Ondaka inene yeuyaano tai udika monhanda yOvaheberi oyashike?” Opo nee va shiivifilwa nokutya, oshikefa shOmwene she uya monhanda, 7 nOvafilisti va tila, osheshi va tya: “Kalunga e uya monhanda! Woo fye, osheshi oshinima sha tya ngaha inashi ningwa shito. 8 Woo fye! Olyelye te ke tu xupifa momake oikalunga ei oinaenghono? Oikalunga oyo tuu oyo ya hepeka Ovaegipiti mombuwa noiponga i lili nai lili. 9 Nye Ovafilisti, kaleni mwa nyatipala, kaleni ngaashi ovalumenhweelela, nye muha longele kaude Ovaheberi, ngaashi vo ve tu longela. Kaleni hano nokulwa ngaashi ovalumenhweelela!” 10 Opo nee Ovafilisti va lwa, nOvaisraeli va tewa fiyo va ya onhapo, keshe umwe kofaila yaye. Nolwoodi la li linene shili. Ovakwaita voposhi Ovaisraeli omayovi omilongo nhatu va dipawa. 11 Oshikefa shaKalunga sha iwa yo nasho, novana ovamati vavali vaEli, Hofni naPinehas, va dipawa.
12 Opo nee Omubenjamin umwe a dja monhele yolwoodi nokwa tondoka ndele ta fiki efiku tuu olo kuSilo, oikutu ya pombauka nedu komutwe waye. 13 Fimbo ye te uya, Eli okwa li omutumba kolukalwa pondjila ndele ta tale, osheshi okwa li e noshisho shoshikefa shaKalunga. Nomulumenhu e uya ndele ta hepaulula moshilando osho sha ningwa, noshilando ashishe sha weelela. 14 Eli eshi a uda ondaka yeweelelo, ye ta ti: “Eweelelo olo olashike?” Nomulumenhu e uya diva ndele te shi lombwele Eli. 15 Omido daEli da li 98, nomesho aye a kulupa, ye ke wete ko vali. 16 Nomulumenhu okwa lombwela Eli: “Ame nda dja konhele yolwoodi. Heeno, onena eli nda dja onhapo konhele yolwoodi.” Ndele ye ota pula: “Omumwange, oshike sha ningwa ko?” 17 Nomutumwa okwa nyamukula ta ti: “Ovaisraeli va tewatewa kOvafilisti, ndele ovakwaita vahapu va dipawa, novana voye vavali, Hofni naPinehas, va dipawa yo, noshikefa shaKalunga sha iwa nasho.” 18 Naanaa winya eshi ta hepaulula ta tongo oshikefa shaKalunga, Eli okwa wa ongali konima kolukalwa poshivelo, ta teka ofingo ndele ta fi, osheshi ye okwa li omulumenhu munene nomudjuu. Ndele ye a pangela Israel omido omilongo nhee. 19 Ndele oshitenya shaye, omwalikadi waPinehas, okwa li popepi nokudala. Ye eshi a uda eenghundana nokutya, oshikefa shaKalunga osha iwa nasho naxemweno nomulumenhu waye va fya, ye okwa wila poshi ndele ta dala, osheshi efeto ledimo le mu hanga. 20 Ndele fimbo e li pokufya, ovakainhu ava va li ofika puye, tava ti: “Ino tila, osheshi owa dala okaana okalume.” Ndelenee ye ine shi yavala, 21 ndelenee okwa luka okaana okalume Ikabod ndele ta ti: “Efimano laIsrael la xula po!” Ye a diladila okwiiwa nako kwoshikefa shaKalunga naxemweno nomulumenhu waye. 22 Ndele okwa tya: “Efimano laIsrael la xula, osheshi oshikefa shaKalunga sha iwa nasho.”
