Ondubo yaAbsalom
1 Ndele konima yoinima ei Absalom e likongela etemba neenghambe novalumenhu omilongo nhano ve mu pitile komesho. 2 Absalom okwa li e nonghedi yokupenduka ongula inene nokukala pondjila oyo tai twala koshivelo shoshilando. Nomunhu keshe ou a li e neendjovo ndele ta i kohamba, Absalom okwe mu ifana ndele ta ti: “Owa dja moshilando shilipipo?” Ou eshi a nyamukula: “Omupiya woye a dja moshilando shonhumba shomoilando yaIsrael.” 3 Opo nee Absalom ta ti kuye: “Tala, oshinima shoye shiwa nosha yuka, ndelenee kombinga yohamba kaku na umwe te ku udu.” 4 Absalom okwa tya vali: “Ngeno ame ndi tulwe po omutokoli moshilongo. Nopo keshe umwe e neendjovo ile oihokolola ote uya kwaame. Ndele ame handi tokola eendjovo daye pauyuki.” 5 Ongeenge pa li pe na ou a ehena kuye te mu linyongamene, ye a nana eke laye, nokwe mu kwata ndele te mu fipi komilungu. 6 Panghedi tuu oyo Absalom okwa ninga Ovaisraeli aveshe ovo ve uya kohamba eendjovo davo di tokolwe, onghee hano Absalom okwa yula omitima dOvaisraeli.
7 Ndele omido nhee eshi da pita, Absalom okwa lombwela ohamba: “Efe nge, ndi ye kuHebron ndi wanife eudaneko lange nde li udanekela Omwene. 8 Aame omupiya woye fimbo nda li muGesur shomuAram, onda udaneka eudaneko eli: ‘Omwene ngeenge ta shunifa nge shili muJerusalem, ame ohandi ka longela Omwene.’ ” 9 Opo nee ohamba tai ti kuye: “Inda nombili!” Nokwa fikama ndele ta i kuHebron. 10 Absalom okwa tuma vali ovahongauli komapata aeshe aIsrael va tye: “Nye ngeenge tamu udu enghuma loluvinga lodi yomhedi, tyeni: ‘Absalom a ninga ohamba muHebron!’ ” 11 Ndele muJerusalem mwa dja ovalumenhu omafele avali pamwe naAbsalom, ava va ifanwa, ndele va ya ko vehe nowino, vehe shi shii osho shi li po. 12 Ndele fimbo Absalom a yamba etomenoyambo okwa ifana yo Ahitofel, Omugiloni, elenga laDavid, li dje moshilando shalo Gilo. Osho ngaha hano ehangakeno la pamekwa novanhu ava va ama kuAbsalom va hapupala.
David novanhu vaye tava i onhapo
13 Opo nee omutumwa e uya kuDavid ndele ta ti: “Omitima dOvaisraeli da ama kuAbsalom.” 14 David okwa lombwela ovapiya vaye aveshe ovo va kala puye muJerusalem ndele ta ti: “Tu fikameni, tu yeni onhapo, osheshi katu nomhito yokuxupifwa momake aAbsalom. Endeleleni mu fikame diva, ehe tu hange ohaluka ndele te tu etele omupya ndele ta dipaa neongamukonda oonakukalamo vomuJerusalem.” 15 Novapiya vohamba tava ti kohamba: “Napa ningwe ngaashi tashi wapalele omwene wetu ohamba. Ovapiya voye ovava!”
16 Nohamba ya pita mo neumbo layo alishe tali i shikula, ndelenee ohamba ya fiya po ovalikadi omulongo vopomunghulo va kale okudiinina eumbo. 17 Osho ngaha hano ohamba ya dja mo novanhu aveshe ve mu shikula. Ova kanghama pongulu yaxuuninwa, 18 fimbo ovapiya aveshe vayo va enda po ve i koya. Nosho yo Ovakereti aveshe nOvapleti aveshe. Nosho yo Ovagati omafele ahamano ve mu shikula va dja kuGat, ove mu koya po. 19 Nohamba tai lombwele Ittai, Omugat: “Omolwashike naave yo to ende pamwe nafye? Piluka u shune u kale pohamba, osheshi ove omunailongo ndele wa tewa mo moshilongo sheni. 20 Ove we uya onghela, ame ndi ku efe ngeno nena u elaele pamwe nafye, fimbo ame ihandi shiiva apa handi i! Piluka! U shunife yo vakweni. Onghenda noudiinini nai kale naave!” 21 Ndelenee Ittai okwa nyamukula ohamba ndele ta ti: “Oshili, ngaashi Omwene e nomwenyo nomwene wange ohamba i nomwenyo. Oshili, ponhele tuu oyo omwene wange ohamba tai ka kala, nande pa kale efyo ile omwenyo, oshili, oko omupiya woye ta ka kala yo.” 22 Opo nee David ta ti kuIttai: “Hano, inda u ende po!” Ndele Ittai Omugat a enda po pamwe novakwaita vaye aveshe novana aveshe ava va kala puye. 23 Noshilongo ashishe sha lila pombada eshi ovanhu aveshe va enda po. Nohamba ya taulula okamulonga Kidron novanhu aveshe va tauluka mokweenda nondjila yokombuwa.
24 Ndele tala, Abjatar okwe uya naSadok yo oko a li napamwe naye Ovalevi aveshe ava hava humbata oshikefa shaKalunga, ndele va tula poshi oshikefa shaKalunga naAbjatar yo e uya fiyo ovanhu aveshe vomoshilando va enda po. 25 Opo nee ohamba tai ti kuSadok: “Shunifa oshikefa shaKalunga moshilando. Ame ngeenge handi filwa onghenda momesho Omwene, Ye ota ka alula nge ndele ta itavele nge ndi mu mone neumbo laye yo. 26 Ndelenee ngeenge Ye ta ti: ‘Ame inandi ku hokwa aame ou!’ Na ningile nge osho she mu wapalela.” 27 Nohamba tai ti vali komupristeli Sadok: “Oove omumonikokule ndishi! Shuna nombili koshilando novana voye ovamati vavali Ahimas, omumwoye naJonatan yaAbjatar pamwe naave. 28 Tala, ame ohandi kala peeshau domombuwa fiyo tamu tumu kwaame ondaka.” 29 Ndele Sadok naAbjatar va shunifa oshikefa shaKalunga muJerusalem ndele vo va kala mo. 30 Ndele David okwa londa kOmhunda yEemono fimbo ta ende nokulila efimbo alishe. Nomutwe waye wa uvikwa ndele a enda ehe neenghaku. Novanhu aveshe ovo va kale puye, keshe umwe, a uvika omutwe waye tava londo komhunda ndele tava lili efimbo alishe. 31 David eshi a hepaululilwa nokutya, Ahitofel oku li yo mehangakeno pamwe naAbsalom, David ta ti: “Akutu Omwene, omapukululo aAhitofel a alula ongaho.”
32 Ndele David eshi e uya koxulo yomhunda oko va ilikana Kalunga, Husai, Omuarki, e mu shakeneka, okwa li e noshikutu sha pombaulwa nondwi kombada yomutwe. 33 Ndele David ta ti kuye: “Ove ngeenge to ende naame, oto ka ninga omutengi wange. 34 Ndelenee ngeenge to shuna koshilando ndele to ti kuAbsalom: ‘Akutu ohamba, ame nda hala okuninga omupiya woye. Shito nda li omupiya waxo, ndelenee paife ame nda ninga omupiya woye.’ Opo nee to dulu okukwafa nge nokuhanauna po epukululo laAhitofel. 35 Ndele pamwe naave oko oku na ovapristeli Sadok naAbjatar. Keshe osho to udu tashi di mouhamba, u noku shi shiivifila Sadok naAbjatar. 36 Tala, ovana vavo ovamati vavali Ahimas yaSadok naJonatan yaAbjatar oko ve li puvo, moku va yakulifa otamu dulu okushiivifila nge osho ashishe mwe shi uda.” 37 Opo nee Husai, kaume kaDavid e uya moshilando fimbo Absalom e uya kuJerusalem.
1 Kombunda yanai Absalom we ripahera etemba rovita noukambe, novarwe wovita omirongo vitano mbaa ve mu hongorere. 2 Absalom wa penduka omuhuka omunene na kakurama posi yondjira pomuvero wotjihuro. Nu auhe ngwa ri notjiposa na vanga okuhungira nombara, Absalom ee mu isana e mu pura nai: “Mo zire pi?” Neye tja ziri nai: “Omukarere woye owomuhoko worive noworive wa Israel,” 3 Absalom otjiye mu ziri nai: “Tara, otjiposa tjoye tji ri otjiwa notjisemba, nungwari pombara kape nomundu ngu me tji puratene.” 4 Nu Absalom wa hungira komurungu a tja: “Andakuzu ve ndji zika omupangure mehi, auhe ngu nozombata poo otjiposa etje ya ku ami, nami etje mu pangura osemba.” 5 Nomundu tjeya okuripeta ku Absalom, Absalom otjaa roporora eke re, e mu kambura, ne mu hupite. 6 Eye wa tjita ihi kOmuisrael auhe ngwe ya kombara kombanguriro; komuhingo mbwi Absalom otja popera Ovaisrael ku ye.
7 Nu kombunda yozombura ine, Absalom wa tja nai kombara David: “Ndji esa mbi yende kOhebron okukayenenisa omakwizikiro wandje ngu mba tjita ku Muhona. 8 Tji mba ri mOgesur, tji tji ri mOaram, ami, omukarere woye, mba tjitire omakwizikiro wokutja Muhona tji me ndji yarura kOjerusalem, ami me kemupunguhira ozombunguhiro.”
9 Nombara arire tji ya tja: “Twende mohange!” Nu Absalom wa sekama na i kOhebron. 10 Absalom wa tuma ovahindwa mongumumu komihoko avihe vya Israel okukevitjivisa kutja, tji vya zuu ombosiro yozohiva, ngavi ravaere nai: “Absalom wa rire ombara mOhebron!” 11 Puna Absalom pa ya ovarumendu omasere yevari va Jerusalem kOhebron mba ṋangerwe i ye; owo kaave tjiwa inga omeripuriro wa Absalom. 12 Absalom ngunda ama punguha ozombunguhiro, wa hinda ombuze kotjihuro Gilo okukaṋanga Ahitofel, umwe wovayandjandunge va David. Omazuvasaneno wokusekamena ombara ya rira omanene, novandu, mba kongorera Absalom, va ririra ko ovengi tjinene.
David ma taura mOjerusalem
13 Nomuhindwa umwe weya ku David na tja: “Otjimbumba tjOvaisrael tje rikutu ku Absalom.”
14 David otja tja nai kovahongore ve avehe, mba ri puna ye mOjerusalem: “Ngatu ze mo tjimanga, tji matu vanga okutaura komurungu wa Absalom! Hakahaneye, tjapo ngee ya tjimanga mba, ne tu havere, na zepa ngamwa auhe motjihuro.”
15 Nowo va itavera ave tja: “Ii, muhona ombara, eṱe twe rirongerere okutjita ngamwa atjihe tji mo hee!” 16 Ombara otji ya kumuka puna eṱunḓu rayo arihe novahongore vayo, posi yovakazendu vayo ovambanda omurongo omba sewa kombunda okutjevera ondjuwo youhona.
17 Nombara tji ya kumuka puna ovandu avehe mbe i kongorera, otji va kakurama pondjuwo osenina. 18 Ovahongore va David avehe va kakurama posi ye, imba Ovakreti nOvapeleti ngunda amave kapita komurungu wombara; novarumendu omasere hamboumwe mbe mu kongorera okuza kOgat wina va kapita komurungu wombara. 19 Nombara ya tja komunane Itai, Omugit: “Okutjavi tji movanga okuyenda puna eṱe? Yaruka, u kakare pombara ombe; oove owozonganda ngu wa taura kehi roye. 20 Ove inga we ere erero, nu ndino me ku twaerere vi puna eṱe mokuhangauka, ami omuini ngunda ambi hi nokutjiwa kutja me i ku tjiṋe? Yaruka, u twaerere ovandu vehi roye! Ndjambi nge ku pe otjari nouṱakame!”
21 Nungwari Itai wa zira nai kombara: “Tjimbe tja Muhona omunamuinyo na ove, muhona ombara, koṋa omuhona wandje ku ma i, indu kutja okonḓiro poo okomuinyo, ami, omukarere woye, oku me kakarera!”
22 David arire tja tja: “Osemba, kapite uriri!” Itai otja kapita novandu ve avehe, nombunga aihe yovakazendu novanatje mba ri puna ye. 23 Novandu avehe va rira tjinene, otjimbumba tjovarwe ngunda ama tji kapita; nombara ya kakonda oruronḓu Kidron, notjimbumba atjihe tjovarwe wovita tja kakonda munda mbwina okuhungama okuti onguza.
24 Nomupristeri Sadok wina wa ri mbo puna Ovalevi avehe mbaa ve tjindi Otjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe wa Ndjambi; nowo va twa Otjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe wa Ndjambi pehi, nomupristeri Abiatar wa punguha ozombunguhiro, nga otjiwaṋa atjihe tji tja pita motjihuro. 25 Nombara ya tja nai ku Sadok: “Yarura Otjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe kotjihuro. Muhona tji me ndji tjariparere me ndji yarura ne ndji munisa Otjipwikiro hi nomaturiro watjo rukwao. 26 Nungwari eye tje hi nonyuṋe mu ami, osemba, nga tjite ku ami otja puma vanga.” 27 David wa hungira komurungu puna omupristeri Sadok ama tja: “Ove na Abiatar yarukeye mohange kotjihuro puna ovazandu veṋu vevari, ooAhimaas, omuzandu woye, na Jonatan, omuzandu wa Abiatar. 28 Ṱakamiseye nawa: Ami me kaundjira pomakondero woruronḓu mokuti onguza nga tji mba zuu ombuze ku eṋe.” 29 OoSadok na Abiatar otji va yarura Otjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe wa Ndjambi kOjerusalem, nave kakara ngo.
30 David wa karonda kOndundu yOmiṋinga ama riri, na kutjire otjiuru tje e ri huuna; novandu avehe, mba ri puna ye, va kutjira oviuru vyawo nave karonda kondundu ndji amave riri wina. 31 David tja korerwa kutja Ahitofel u ri mokati kovemupirukire puna Absalom, arire tja kumbu a tja: “Arikana, Muhona, tjita kutja omapopero wa Ahitofel ye rire omungandjo!”
32 David tja kavaza kondomba yondundu ovandu ku ve kakumba ku Ndjambi, kamanga otja hakaena nOmuarki Husai, e nombanda ndja nyondoroka, nehi motjiuru. 33 David wa tja nai ku ye: “Tji mo i puna ami, ko nakukarira ombatero ku ami. 34 Nungwari mo ndji vatere okuzemisa omapopero wa Ahitofel, indu tji wa yaruka kotjihuro no katja nai ku Absalom: ‘Muhona ombara, ami me vanga okukukarera tjimuna tji mba karera iho.’ 35 Ovapristeri Sadok na Abiatar ve ri ngo wina; nu avihe, mbi mo zuu mondjuwo youhona, ve raera. 36 Ovazandu vawo vevari, Ahimaas na Jonatan, ve ri puna wo ngo, owo ngave ndji etere ombuze aihe ndji mamu zuu ngo.”
37 Komuhingo mbwi Husai, epanga ra David, otja yaruka kOjerusalem, Absalom ngunda ama hiti motjihuro.