Natanni ge Davida ra ǂgōǀau
1 ǃKhūb ge kēbo-aob Natanna Davidi ǃoa ge sî. Ob ge Natanna Davidi tawa sī tsî ge mî: “ǀGam khoekha ge ǁkhā ǃās ǃnâ ge ǁan hâ i; ǀguib ge ge ǃkhū hâ i tsî naub ge ge ǀgâsa i. 2 ǃKhū hâb ge ǂgui gūn tsî goman tsîna ge ūhâ i, 3 xawe ǀgâsab ge ǀgui ǁkhaoros hîab ge ǁamas ǀguisa ge ūhâ i. ǁÎb ge ǁîsa ǂû-i âba ǂûmā tsî ǁîb ôan ǀkha ǀguipa ge kaikai. ǁÎs ge ǂûn âb xa ǂû, ǀgabis âb ǃnâ ā tsî tîǂams âb ai gere ǁgoe. Nē ǁkhaoros ge ǁîba ǁîb ôa-i khami ge ība i. 4 ǃHaokhoeb ge ǃkhū hâ khoeb tawa ǀkhī, ob ge ǁîb gū-i kas, goma-i kas hoasa ǁîb ǃhaokhoeba ǂābasa ǀkhomsen tsî ǀgâsa khoeb di ǁkhaorosa ge ǂāba.”
5 Davidi ge ǃkhū hâ khoeb ǂama kaise ǁaixa tsî Natanni ǃoa ge mî: “ǃKhūb a ûitsama ǃkhais aob ge nēsa go dī khoeba nî ǃgamhe. 6 Nētib go ǀkhomoǃnâse dī amagab ge hakaǃnâguse nē ǁkhaoros ǃaroma nî mādawa.”
7 Ob ge Natanna Davidi ǃoa ge mî: “Sats ge ǁnā khoetsa. Nētib ge ǃKhūb Israeli di Eloba ra mî: ‘Tita ge satsa Israeli ǂama ge gao-aose ge ǀnau tsî ta ge Sauli ǃomǁaeba xu ge huiǂui tsi. 8 Satsa ta ge ǁîb gaosisa ge mā tsî ǁnās xōǀkhā ǁîb di taradi ona. Tita ge Israeli tsî Judab tsîkha ǂama ge ǀnau tsi. Tsî nēn ga ǀoroba tsi, o ta ga ǀnîna māǀaro tsi hâ. 9 Tare xū-i ǃaromats kha ǁnâi ǃKhūb mûǁae ǂhanu tamana dī tsî ǁîb mîsa go ǃharaxū? Sats ge Uriab, Hetǁîb nî torob ǃnâ Amonǁîgu xa ǃgamhe ǃkhaisa ǃaroma tsî taras âba ge ūbasen. 10 ǁNā-amagab ge torob ǁōba sa surib ǃnâ toa tide, Uriab Hetǁîb tarasats ge ūs ǀkhats ge tita ǃharaxū xui-ao.’ 11 Nētib ge ǃKhūba ra mî: ‘Tita ge sa surib ǂûba xu ǂkhabasiba sa ǂama nî hā kai. Sa tarade ta ge mûts rase ū tsî ǀnî khoeba nî mā. ǁÎb ge ǁîde tsēa khoen ra mûse nî sorosise ǁgoe-ū. 12 Sats ge ǁnā ǃkhaisa ǂganǃgâsib ǃnâ ge dī, xawe tita ge ǁîsa sores ǃnâb ǃnâ Israeli hoab ra mûse nî dī.’ ”
13 Ob ge Davida Natanna ǃoa ge mî: “ǃKhūb ǃoagu ta ge go ǁore.”
Ob ge Natanna ǁîb ǃoa ge mî: “ǃKhūb ge ǁoren âtsa go ǀûba tsi, tsîts ge ǁō tide. 14 Xawe nētikōsets go ǃKhūba ǃharaxū, amagab ge nē ǀgôarob hîats nî ǁorabaheba nî ǁō.” 15 Tsîb ge Natanna oms âb ǁga ge oa.
Davidi ôab di ǁōb
ǃKhūb ge nē ǀgôarob, Uriab taras ge Davida ǁorabab nî ǃgomse ǀaesen ǃkhaisa ge dī. 16 Ob ge Davida Eloba gere ǀgore ǀgôab ǃaroma. Tsîb ge ǂûtama* hâ tsî ǃnā-oms âb ǃnâ ǂgâ tsî hoaraga tsuxuba ǃhūb ai ge ǁgoe. 17 Tsî ǂamkhoegu ommi âb digu gere dītsâ ǃhūba xu khâi kai bisa, xaweb ge ǂgao tama ge hâ i tsî ǁîgu ǀkhas tsîna ge ǂûǀhao ǂgao tama hâ i. 18 Hûǁî tsēs aib ge ǀgôaba ge ǁō tsî Davidi ǂamkhoegu ge ǀgôab go ǁō ǃkhaisa mîba bisa gere ǃao. ǁÎgu ge ge mî: “ǀGôab noxopa a ûitsama hîa ge ge ǁîb ǀkha gere ǃhoa, xaweb ge ge ǃgâ ge ǂgao tama hâ i. Mâti ge nēsi ǀgôab go ǁō ǃkhaisa nî mîba bi? ǀNîsib ge nî tsûtsûsen.”
19 Tsî ǂamkhoegu âb ǁîgu ǃnâ ra tupu ǃkhaisab ge mû, ob ge Davida ge ǂan ǀgôab go ǁō ǃkhaisa tsîb ge “ǁŌ go ǀgôaba?” ti ǁîga ge dî.
O gu ge “Î, ǁō go” ti ge ǃeream.
20 Ob ge Davida ǃhūba xu khâi, ǁāsen, soposen, ǀkhara sarana ana tsî ǃKhūb ommi ǃnâ sī ǂgâ tsî ge ǀgoreǀî. ǁNāpa xub ge ommi âb ǃoa oa tsî ǂû-e ge ǂgan, on ge ge mā bi tsîb ge ge ǂû. 21 O gu ge ǂamkhoegu âba ge dî bi: “Tarebe dīǃnôa-e kha nē-e? ǀGôab go ûitsama i, ots ge ǂûtama* hâ tsî goro ā, xawe ǀgôab go ǁō, ots ge khâimâ tsî ra ǂû.”
22 Ob ge ge mî: “ǀGôab go ûitsama i, o ta ge ǂûtama* hâ tsî goro ā, ǂâi ta go xui-ao: ‘Tari-e a ǂan, ǀnîsib ge ǃKhūba nî ǀkhomxa te tsîb ge ǀgôaba ǁō tide.’ 23 Xawe nēsib ge go ǁō. Tare-i ǃaroma ta ǂûtama nî hâ? ǁÎba tita ǃoa oahā kai ǁkhā ta a? Tita ge ǁîb ǃoa nî ǃgû, xawe ǁîb ge tita ǃoa a oaǀkhī ǁoa.”
Salomob di ǃnaes
24 ǁNās khaoǃgâb ge Davida ǁîb taras, Batsebasa ǁkhaeǂgao tsî ǁîsa ge ǁgoe-ū tsîs ge ǀgôaba ge ǁora, Salomo tib ge ǀonǂgaiba. ǃKhūb ge ǁîba ge ǀnam i, 25 tsî kēbo-aob Natanna ge sî, îb ǁîba Jedidia ti ǀonǂgai, ǁîs ge “ǃKhūb ge a ǀnam bi” ti ra ǂâibasen.
Davidi ge Amonǁîn ǃās Rabasa ra ū
(1 Kroniks 20:1-3)26 ǁNā ǁaeb ǃnâb ge Joaba Rabas, Amonǁîn danaǃās ǃoagu ǃkham tsî ǁîsa ge ū ǁga. 27 ǁÎb ge Davida ge haisiba: “Tita ge Rabasa ǃoagu ǃkham tsî ǀnai ǁgâuǂnamisa ǁgam-i ǀausa go ū. 28 Satsa ǁnâi nēsi nau toroǂnubisa ǀhaoǀhao, îts Rabasa ǃnamiǂgā tsî ū, î ta tā tita ǁîsa ū, îs tā ti ǀons ǀkha ǂgaihe.” 29 Ob ge Davida toroǂnubis hoasa ǀhaoǀhao tsî Rabas ǃoagu sī ǃkham tsî ǁîsa ge ū. 30 Tsîb ge kronsa ǁîn elob danasa xu ge ūǁnâ. ǁÎs ge ǃhuniǀuri ge i, ǃnonadisihakaǀa kiloxramgu kōse ǃgom tsî ǃgomǀgausa ǀuisa ge ūhâ isa. ǁNā ǀuis ge Davidi krons ǃnâ ge ǂnûihe. ǁÎb ge ǁkhāti ǂgui ǁkhâuǁnâxūna Rabasa xu ge ūsao. 31 ǁKhātib ge Rabas ǃnâ hâ khoena ge ǃgû-ū tsîb ge ǁîna saxagu tsî ǀuriǃhūǃgao-ūdadi tsî ǃōdi ǀkha gere sîsen kai; ǀnînab ge ǂgoaǀuiǁganomdi tawa gere sîsen kai. ǁNātib ge nau ǃādi Amonǁîn didi ǁanǂgāsaben tsîna ge dī-ū. ǁNās khaoǃgâ gu ge ǁîb tsî ǁîb khoegu tsîna Jerusalems ǁga ge ǁaru.
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