Samuel ta ifanwa kOmwene
1 Ndele omumati Samuel okwa longela Omwene kokuulikilwa kuEli. Neendjovo dOmwene oda li da pumba pomafiku enya. Kakwa li omamoniko mahapu. 2 Mefimbo linya, fimbo Eli a nangala monhele yaye, omesho aye a hovela okutwika, ye ita dulu vali okumona ko, 3 nolamba yaKalunga inai dima natango, naSamuel okwa nangala a kofa motembeli yOmwene, omo mwa li oshikefa shaKalunga, 4 Omwene okwa ifana Samuel, ndele ye okwa nyamukula ta ti: “Aame ou!” 5 Opo nee ye okwa ya kuEli ndele ta ti: “Aame ou, owa ifana nge.” Ndelenee ye okwa nyamukula: “Ame inandi ku ifana; inda u ka nangale vali. Opo nee ye okwa ya a ka nangale. 6 Omwene okwa ifana vali Samuel, ndele Samuel okwa penduka ndele ta i kuEli ta ti: Aame ou, wa ifana nge. Ndelenee ye okwa nyamukula, ta ti: Ame inandi ku ifana omumwange. Inda nee hano u ka nangale vali.” 7 Ndelenee Samuel ina shiiva natango Omwene. Nondjovo yOmwene inai mu hololelwa natango. 8 NOmwene okwa ifana Samuel olutitatu. Ndele ye okwa penduka ndele ta i kuEli ndele ta ti: “Aame ou, osheshi ove owa ifana nge.” Opo nee Eli e shi dimbulukwa nokutya, Omwene okwa ifana omumati. 9 Onghee hano Eli okwa lombwela Samuel ndele ta ti: Inda u ka nangale, ndele Ye ngeenge te ku ifana, u nokunyamukula: “Popya Omwene, omupiya woye ta udu ko.” Opo nee Samuel okwa ya a ka nangale monhele yaye.
10 Opo nee Omwene e uya nokwa kala ofika ndele ta ifana ngaashi shito: Samuel, Samuel! Ndele Samuel okwa nyamukula: “Popya, osheshi omupiya woye ta udu ko.” 11 Opo nee Omwene okwa tya kuSamuel: “Tala, Ame ohandi ka ninga oshinima shimwe muIsrael, keshe ou te shi udu, omatwi aye avali otaa ka uma. 12 Mefiku tuu olo Ame ohandi ka wanifila Eli ashishe osho nde shi tongela epata laye, okehovelo fiyo okexulilo. 13 Ndele Ame ohandi ke mu hololela nokutya Ame ohandi tokola epata laye fiyo alushe omolwoulunde ou e u shii, osheshi ovana vaye ovamati ve lietela oshififohoni, ndelenee ye ine va handukila shili. 14 Onghee hano Ame ohandi anene epata laEli. Oshili, oulunde wepata laEli itau ka dimwa po fiyo alushe komatomenoyambo ile keendjayambo.”
15 Ndele Samuel okwa nangala fiyo ongula. Ndele ye okwa yeulula oivelo yongulu yOmwene. Ndelenee Samuel okwa tila okuhepaululila Eli emoniko olo. 16 Ndele Eli okwa ifana Samuel ndele ta ti: “Samuel, omumwange!” Ndele ye okwa nyamukula: “Aame ou!” 17 Opo nee Eli ta pula: “Ondjovo ei wa lombwelwa kuye otai ti shike? Ino i holeka nge. Kalunga ne ku handukile paife nokomesho, ngeenge to holeke nge sha shomudo Ye e di ku lombwela.” 18 Ndele Samuel okwe mu hepaululila eendjovo adishe, ine mu holeka nande sha. Ndele ye ta ti: “Oye Omwene. Ye na ninge eshi tashi mu wapalele.”
19 Ndele Samuel okwa kula, nOmwene a kala naye. Ndele ye ina efa nande ondjovo imwe yomeendjovo adishe i wile poshi. 20 Ndele Israel ashishe okudja kuDan fiyo okuBerseba sha shiiva nokutya, Samuel a tulwa po omuxunganeki wOmwene. 21 NOmwene okwa holoka vali muSilo. Osheshi Omwene okwa holokela Samuel muSilo meendjovo dOmwene.
Muhona ma isana Samuel
1 Nomuzandu Samuel wa karera Muhona kehi yondjeverero ya Eli. Nu moruveze ndo ombuze ya Muhona aa i zuvaka oungundi, nu kaape kara omerimunikisiro wa Muhona. 2 Ouṱuku umwe Eli ngwa ngundiparere omeho, wa rarere metuwo re omuini. 3 Samuel wa rarere motjouyapuke tja Muhona mu mwa ri Otjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe wa Muhona. Nemunine ra Ndjambi tjandje mari yaka. 4 Muhona wa isana Samuel, neye wa itavera a tja: “Owami ngwi!” 5 Samuel otja ya ku Eli na tja: “Owami ngwi. Ove we ndji isana.”
Nungwari Eli wa zira a tja: “Hi ku isanene; twende, karare.” Samuel otja yaruka na karara.
6 Muhona wa isana Samuel rukwao; neye wa penduka, a i ku Eli na tja: “Owami ngwi! Ove we ndji isana.”
Nungwari Eli wa zira a tja: “Hi ku isanene, muatje wandje; twende karare.” 7 Samuel tjandje ingee keya tjiwa Muhona; wina tjandje embo ra Muhona kariya zuvaka ku ye.
8 Muhona wa isana Samuel otjikando otjitjatatu; nu Samuel wa penduka, a i ku Eli na katja: “Owami ngwi! Ove we ndji isana!”
Eli otja tjiza kutja nangwari oMuhona ngwa isana omuzandu. 9 Eli arire tja tja nai ku Samuel: “Twende karare: Neye tje ku isana rukwao, itja nai: ‘Hungira, Muhona, omukarere woye ma zuu.’ ” Samuel otja yaruka na karara potjiraro tje.
10 Muhona otje ya, a kurama mbo na isana otja ovikando imbi ovitenga na tja: “Samuel, Samuel!”
Nu Samuel wa zira a tja: “Hungira, Muhona, omukarere woye ma zuu.”
11 Muhona wa tja nai ku Samuel: “Tara, ami me tjiti otjiṋa mOisrael, nu auhe ngwe tji zuu, omatwi we aeyevari maye ku ongo. 12 Meyuva ndo, ami me yenenisa ku Eli imbi avihe mbi mba tandera onganda ye, okuza kombutiro nga kondjandero. 13 Ami mbe mu tjivisa kutja mee kavera onganda ye nga ko nga aruhe mena rouhasemba mbwa tjitwa, ovazandu ve tjinga ave ndji yamburura, neye e he ve tjaerere. 14 Ami otji mba yanene onganda ya Eli kutja, tjiri, imbwi ouhasemba wonganda ya Eli kamaau hanganisiwa nombunguhiro yovinamuinyo poo yovikurya nga ko nga aruhe.”
15 Nu Samuel wa kara momara nga tji pa tji; tjazumba otja yezurura omivero vyondjuwo ya Muhona. Nungwari Samuel wa tira okutjivisa Eli otjirimunikise hi. 16 Nu Eli wa isana Samuel a tja: “Samuel, muatje wandje!”
Neye wa itavera a tja: “Owami ngwi!”
17 Nu Eli we mu pura nai: “Muhona we ku raere tjike? O horeke otjiṋa ngamwa atjihe eye tje ku raere.” Ndjambi me ku vere tji wa horeke otjiṋa atjihe tja hungire. 18 Samuel otje mu raera oviṋa avihe, nu ke mu horekere otjiṋa. Nu Eli wa tja: “Eye onguri Muhona; nga tjite ngamwa tji tji ri osemba ku ye.”
19 Samuel we kura, nu Muhona wa kara puna ye; nu Muhona ke na rimwe romambo we nde ha yenenisire. 20 NOvaisrael avehe okuza kOdan nga kOberseba va muna kutja Samuel, tjiri, omuprofete wa Muhona. 21 Nu Muhona wa kara pokurimunikisa mOsilo, me rimunikisire ku Samuel nu ma hungirire puna ye. Nembo ra Samuel iyari zuvaka nawa kOvaisrael avehe.