ǀUni mîmādi Davidi didi
1 Davidi ǁōǁaeb ge ǀgūtoa ob ge ǁîba ǁîb ôab Salomoba ge mîmā: 2 “Ti ǁōǁaeb ge hoa khoesib ǀkha i nî ī khami go mâtoa xuige ǀgai, î ǁkhoaǂgaoxa. 3 ǃKhūb sa Elob ra mîmā tsina dī. ǁÎb di ǂhanugu, mîmādi, ǂnûiǂgādi tsî xoaǁguigu tsîna Moseb ǂhanub ǃnâ i a xoamâisa khami ǁnâuǀnam, ots ge dīts ra xūn hoan ǃnâ tsî ǃgûts ka ǃkhai-i hoa-i ai nî ǃgâiǃgâ. 4 Ob ge ǃKhūba ǁîb di mîmâisa nî dīǀoaǀoa, tita ǃoab ge ti surib ga ǁîba ǁnâuǀnam tsî ǁîba ǂgaob hoab ǀkha ǂgomǂgomsase hâba, ob ge hoaǁae ǀguib ti surib diba Israels ǂama nî gao, ti a mîsa.
5 “ǂAnts ge a tare-eb ge Serujas ôab Joaba dī te ǃkhaisa. ǁÎb ge toroǃkhamaogu di ǂamkhoekha, Neri ôab, Abneri tsî Jeteri ôab, Amasab tsîkha ge ǃgam. ǁÎkhab ge ǂkhîb ǁaeb ǃnâ, torob ǃnâs khami ge ǃgam. ǁÎb ge ǀhapio ǀaoba kamanab âb di ǃgaesenni ai tsî ǁharora anab hâra ai ge dī. 6 Sats ge gā-ai khoetsa xuige ǁnâuǃāxase dī, tāb ǁîba kairab hâse ǂkhîb ǃnâ ǁō.
7 “Xawe Barsilaib Gileads dib ôaga ǃgâise ûi-ū, î ǁîga ǂûmā, ǁîgu tsîn ge tita sa ǃgâsab Absalomma xu ta ge ǃhūo, ǃgâise gere ûi-ū xuige.
8 “ǁKhātib ge Simeib, Gerab, Benjaminni ǃhaos dib, ǃās Bahurims dib di ôaba hâ. ǁÎb ge tita Mahanaimsa ǃoa ta gere ǃgû tsēs ai kaise gere ǀâxare, xawe ta ge Jordanǃāb tawa khom ge ǀhao, o ǁîba ǃKhūb aiǃâ, ǃgam bi ta tide ǃkhaisa ge mîmâiba. 9 Xawe satsa ǁîba nēsi tā ǀhapio kai, gā-ai khoets ge satsa xuige ǁnâuǃāxase dī, îts ǁîba kairab ka xawe ǃgam.”
Davidi di ǁōb
10 Davidi ge ge ǁō tsîb ge Davidi ǃĀs ǃnâ ge ǁkhōhe 11 ǁÎb ge hakadisi kuriga Israeli ǂama ge gao; hû kuriga Hebrons ǃnâ tsî ǃnonadisiǃnonaǀa kuriga Jerusalems ǃnâ. 12 Salomob ge ǁîb îb Davidi soas ǃnâ ge gao-ao kai tsîs ge gaosis âba ǀgaisase ge mâǁapo.
Adoniab di ǁōb
13 Hagits ôab Adoniab ge Salomob îs Batsebas tawa a sī, os ge ǁîba “ǂKhîb ǃnâts go hā?” ti ge dî.
Ob ge ǁîba “Î, 14 xū-e ta ge sas ǀkha ra ǃhoa ǂgao” ti ge mî.
“ǃHoa re” tis ge ǁîsa ge mî.
15 Ob ge ǁîba ge mî: “Sas ge tita ga gao-ao kai hâ ǃkhaisa a ǂan tsî Israeli hoab ge ǁnāsa gere ǃâubasensa. Xawe i ge ǀkharase ge ī tsîb ge ti ǃgâsaba ge gao-ao kai, ǃKhūb di ǂâis ge ǁnāsa i xui-ao. 16 O ta ge ǀgui xū-i ǀgui-e sas ai ra ǂgan, tā ǁî-e ǂkhā te re.”
“Mî re” tis ge ǁîsa ge mî.
17 Ob ge ǁîba ge mî: “Gao-aob Salomoba ǂgan re, ǁîb ge sasa ǂkhā tide xuige, îb Sunemǁîs, Abisagsa tarase mā te.” 18 Os ge Batsebasa ge ǃeream: “ǃGâi a, gao-aob ǀkha ta ge sats ǃaroma nî ǃhoa.”
19 Nētis ge Batsebasa gao-aob Salomob tawa ge sī, Adoniab ǂgansas ǁîba nî mîbase. Ob ge gao-aoba khâimâ tsî ǁîs aiǃâ ge ǃgamǃgâ. ǁNās khaoǃgâb ge ǁkhawa trons âb ai ǂnû tsî ǁîb îsa ǂnû-aiǃnao-e ge hā-ū kaiba, tsîs ge amǀkhāb âb ai ge ǂnû. 20 Os ge ǁîsa ge mî: “ǂKhari xūro-e ta ge ra ǂgan tsi; tā ǁî-e ǂkhā te re.”
Ob ge ǁîba “ǂGan re ti îse, tita ge ǂkhā si tide xuige” ti ge ǃeream.
21 ǁÎs ge “Ab sa ǃgâsab Adoniaba Sunemǁîs, Abisagsa tarase ū re” ti ge mî. 22 Ob ge gao-aob Salomoba ǁîsa ge dî: “Tare-i ǃaromas Adoniaba Abisagsa tarase ra ǂganba? Os kom ǁîba trons tsîna a ǂganba ǁkhāo, ti kai ǃgâsab a tsî prister Abiatari tsî Joab tsîkha ǁîba ra ǂkhâǃnâ xui-ao.” 23 Ob ge gao-aob Salomoba ǃKhūb aiǃâ ge mîmâi: “Ab Eloba ǃgam te Adoniaba ta ga nēs ǃaroma ûib âb ǀkha matare kai tama io. 24 ǃKhūb, tita ge gao-aodī tsî ti îb trons ai ǂnû kai tsî ti gaosisa mîmâib ge khami ǁapoǁapoba teb a ûitsama ǃkhais aob ge Adoniaba nētsē ǂanǂansase nî ǁō.”
25 Gao-aob Salomob ge Jojadab ôab, Benajaba ge sî tsîb ge ǁîba Adoniaba sī ge ǃgam.
Salomob ge Abiatara ra ǃhae
26 Gao-aob ge prister Abiatara ǃoa ge mî: “Sa ǃās Anatots ǁga ǃgû, sats ge ǁōts nîsa a anu, xawe ta ge nētsē ǃgam tsi tide, ǃGaeǀhaos ǂGaes ǃKhūb Elob disats ge ti îb Davidi ais ai tani tsî ǁîb ǀkha ǁkhā ǁgâiǀāgu ǃnâ hâ i amaga.” 27 Salomob ge Abiatara, ǃKhūb di pristerseb hâ tidega ge ǃhae. ǁNātis ge ǃKhūb ge Silos tawa Elib di surib ǂama gowaǂui ǀgoraǃgâsa ge dīǀoaǀoahe.
28 Joab hîa ge Adoniab saoǃgonaob a, xawe Absalomma saoǃgon tama hâ ib ge nē ǃkhaisa ge ǁnâu. ǁÎb ge ǃKhūb di Tentomma ǃoa ǃkhoeni tsî altars ǁnâgu ai sī ge ǃkhōbasen. 29 Gao-aob Salomob ge mîbahe Joab Tentomma ǃoa ǃkhoeni tsî altars tawa hâ ǃkhaisa, ob ge Jojadab ôab Benajaba “ǃGû, î sī ǃgam bi” ti ge mîmā.
30 Ob ge Benajaba ǃKhūb di Tentommi tawa sī tsî Joab ǃoa ge mî: “Gao-aob ge ra mî, îts ǂoaxa.”
Xaweb ge ǁîba “Hî-î, nēpa ta nî ǁō” ti ge mî.
Ob ge Benajaba gao-aoba mâtib go Joaba mî ǃkhaisa sī ge mîba.
31 Ob ge gao-aoba ǁîb ǃoa ge mî: “Mîb go khami dī, î ǃgam tsî ǁkhō bi, o da ge tita tsî ti îb di surib tsîda Joab ge dī ǃgamdi ǂama nî ǀhapio. 32 ǃKhūb ge nēsi ǁîba ǃoaǂuib hâ ǁkharaba ra mā, ǁnā ǀgam khoekha, ǁîb ǃgâ-ai ge ǂhanu-ai ikha, Neri ôab, Abneri Israeli toroǂnubis ǃkhōdana-aob tsî Jeteri ôab, Amasab Judab toroǂnubis ǃkhōdana-aob tsîkha hîab ge ti îb a ǀūse ǃgamkha ǃaroma. 33 Ab ǁîkha ǁōb di ǁkharaba ǀamose Joab tsî ǁîb di surib ai hâ, xawe ab ǃKhūba Davidi tsî ǁîb di surib trons âb ai ǂnôaba ǂkhîba mā.”
34 Ob ge Benajaba Tentomma ǃoa ǃgû tsî Joaba sī ge ǃgam. ǁÎb ge oms âb tawa ǃgarob ǃnâ ge ǁkhōhe. 35 Gao-aob Salomob ge Benajaba ǁîb soas ǃnâ toroǂnubis ǃkhōdana-aose ge mâi tsî Abiatari soas ǃnâb ge Sadoka pristerse ge mâi.
Simeib di ǁōb
36 ǁNās khaoǃgâb ge gao-aoba Simeiba ǂgai kai tsî ǁîb ǃoa ge mî: “Nēpa Jerusalems ǃnâ omsa ombasen, î ǁîs ǃnâ ǁan, îts tā ǃāsa xu ǂoa tsî ǀnî ǃkhai-i ǁga ǃgû. 37 Nē ǃāsa xu ǂoa tsîts ga Kidronǃāroba ǃgâu tsēs hoasats nî ǁō ǃkhaisats ge amase a ǂan; ǁnās ge sa ǂhunuma ǀhapi nî īsa.”
38 Ob ge Simeiba gao-aob ǃoa ge mî: “ǃGâi i ge a, gao-aots go mî khami ta ge nî dī.” Tsîb ge Simeiba ǂomxa ǁaeba Jerusalems ǃnâ ge ǁan.
39 Xawe kha ge ǃnona kurigu khaoǃgâ ǀgamkha Simeib ǃgāgu dikha Gats gao-aob Akisi, Maakab ôab ǁga ge ǃkhoebē. Tsî Simeib ge Gats ǃnâ kha hâ ǃkhaisa a ǁnâu, 40 ob ge dâukib âba ǃgaeǃgâ tsî Gats ǁga ge ǃgapi, ǃgākha âbab Akisi tawa sī nî ôase. Simeib ge ǃgākha âba sī hō tsî ge oaǀkhī-ū. 41 Tsî Salomob ge ǁnâu Simeib ge Jerusalemsa xu Gats ǃoa ǃgû tsî a oaǀkhī ǃkhaisa, 42 ob ge ǁîba ǂgai kai tsî ǁîb ǃoa ge mî: “ǃKhūb aiǃâ ta ge ge mîmâi kai tsi Jerusalemsa xuts ǂoa tidesa. ǁKhāti ta ge ge ǃkhâikhom tsi ǂoats ga tsēs hoasats amase nî ǁō ǃkhaisats nî ǂansa. Tsîts ge satsa ge mî, tita go mî khamits nî dī ǃkhaisa. 43 Tare xū-i ǃaromats ǃKhūbats ge nūba mîmâis tsî ti mîmās tsîra ǁnâuǀnam tama go i?” 44 ǃAruǀîb ge gao-aoba ge mî: “Ti îb Davidats ge dī-ū tsūdīb hoabats ge ǃgâise a ǂan. Ab ǃKhūba ǁnā tsūdīb hoaba sats ai oahā kai, 45 xawe ab tita ǀkhae, îs Davidi tronsa ǀamose ǃKhūb aiǃâ ǁaposase mâ.”
46 Ob ge gao-aoba Benajaba ge mîmā, tsîb ge ǁîba Simeiba sī ge ǃgam. Nētis ge Salomob gaosisa ge ǁapoǁapohe.
© Khoekhoegowab Elobmîs © Bible Society in Namibia, 2020.