Omatimba aSaul a eta ondjala idjuu
1 Ndele pomafiku aDavid eshi pa li omido nhatu dondjala, omudo nomudo, David okwa konga oshipala shOmwene. NOmwene e mu lombwela: “OmolwaSaul nomolwepata laye li netimba lohonde, ye eshi a dipaa Ovagibeon.” 2 Opo nee ohamba ya ifana Ovagibeon ndele tai ti kuvo osheshi Ovagibeon kava li Ovaisraeli, ndelenee oshixupe shOvaamori. Ndele ovana vaIsrael nande ve va anena, Saul a hetekela oku va mana po mouladi waye omolwOvaisraeli nOvajuda. 3 Opo nee David ta ti hano kOvagibeon: “Ndi noku mu ningila shike, ndele ndi noku mu kwatakanifa nashike, opo mu nangeke noupuna oshitukulwafyuululwa shOmwene?” 4 Opo nee Ovagibeon ve mu nyamukula: “Fye itatu pula oshisiliveli noshingoldo shaSaul noshepata laye, ndele katu nepangelo okudipaa umwe womuIsrael.” Ndele ye ta pula: “Nye tamu pula nge shike hano ndi shi mu ningile?” 5 Ndele vo ova nyamukula ohamba: “Omulumenhu ou e tu mana po nokwa li e nomhangela oku tu hanauna po tuha kale po vali nande moshitukulwalongo shimwe shomuIsrael, 6 moludalo laawinya natu pewe mo ovalumenhu vaheyali, tu va endjelelife koshipala shOmwene muGibea shaSaul, omuhoololwa wOmwene!” Nohamba tai ti: “Ame ohandi ke ve mu pa.” 7 Ndelenee ohamba ya fila onghenda Mefiboset yaJonatan yaSaul, omolweano kOmwene, la li pokati kaDavid naJonatan yaSaul. 8 Opo nee ohamba ya kufa Armoni naMefiboset, ovana vavali ovamati, Rispa omona waAja e va dalela Saul, novana ovamati vatano vaMerab, omona waSaul, ye e va dalela Adriel yaBarsillai Omumeholati. 9 Ndele okwe va yandja momake Ovagibeon, vo ve va endjelelifa komhunda koshipala shOmwene, opo aveshe vaheyali va fya. Ndele ova fya pomafiku otete eteyo, nokutya pehovelo leteyo loilya. 10 Ndele Rispa, omona waAja, okwa kufa ekutu loshako nokwe li liyalela kemanya okudja kehovelo leteyo fiyo odula yokeulu ye va loka. Nomutenya okwa taataa eedila dokeulu diha wile kuvo noifitukuti ihe uye kuvo oufiku. 11 David eshi a shiivifilwa osho Rispa omona waAja, omwalikadi waSaul wopomunghulo a ninga, 12 David okwa ya a ka tale omakipa aSaul nomakipa omona waye Jonatan koonakukalamo muJabes shomuGilead, ava ve a vaka monhele ya lalakana muBet-San, oko Ovafilisti ve va endjelelifa mefiku linya Ovafilisti va dipaa Saul muGilboa. 13 Nokwa kufa ko omakipa aSaul nomakipa omona waye Jonatan. Ova kufa po yo omakipa aava va endjelelifwa, 14 nomakipa aSaul nomakipa omona waye Jonatan ve a paka moshilongo shaBenjamin muShela mombila yaxe Kis. Ndele va ninga ashishe palombwelo lohamba, opo nee Kalunga a fila oshilongo onghenda.
Ovatongolume vOvafilisti tava tewa
15 Ndele Ovafilisti eshi va homona vali Israel, David okwa ya pamwe novapiya vaye, ndele vo va lwifa Ovafilisti ndele David okwa loloka. 16 Omutongolumefule Jisbi-Benob, oudjuu weonga laye owa li eekilograma nhatu netata doshikushu, nokwa li e neongamukonda lipe moshiya, okwa diladila okudipaa David. 17 Ndelenee Abisai yaSeruja okwe mu kwafa, nokwa denga Omufilisti nokwe mu dipaa. Opo nee ovalumenhu vaDavid ve mu anifa ndele tava ti: “Ino ya vali pamwe nafye koita, uha dime po olamba yomuIsrael.”
18 Ndele omafiku okomesho pa li vali oita nOvafilisti muGob. Opo nee Sibbegai, Omuhusai, a dipaa Saf womovana vaRefaim. 19 Ndele pa li vali oita nOvafilisti muGob. Ndele Elhanan yaJair womuBetlehem okwa dipaa omumwaina waGoliat, ou Omugat, ou oshiti sheonga laye sha li shi fike pongala yomushi. 20 Ndele pa li vali oita muGat. Noko kwa li omulumenhu mule unene, e nominwe hamano meke keshe nominwe hamano omhadi keshe, omuvalu wado kumwe omilongo mbali nanhee. Naye yo okwa li womovana vaRefaim. 21 Eshi a sheka Israel, Jonatan yaSimei, omumwaina waDavid, okwe mu dipaa. 22 Ava vane va li vomoludalo lOvarefai vomuGat, ndele va dipawa keke laDavid nokomake ovapiya vaye.
Ozondekurona za Saul maze ṱu
1 Moruveze rwouhonapare wa David mwa ri ourumbu ounene mbwa kara oure wozombura ndatu. David otja kapura ku Muhona, nu Muhona a ziri a tja: “Saul neṱunḓu re ve nondjo yokuzepa, orondu eye tja zepa Ovagibeon.” 2 Ovagibeon kava ri ovotjiwaṋa tja Israel. Owo va ri ovotjihupe tjOvaamori Ovaisrael tji va kwizikire okuyama; nungwari Saul wa kondjere okuveyandeka mena ronḓero ye yokuyama Ovaisrael nOvajuda. 3 Ombara David otja isana Ovagibeon, na tja ku wo: “Hi mu tjitire tjike? Me vanga okumusutisira ouvi Saul mbwa tjita ku eṋe kutja mu sere otjiwaṋa tja Muhona ondaya.”
4 Ovagibeon arire tji ve mu ziri ave tja “Ozombata zetu na Saul neṱunḓu re kaze nokuisiwa po nosilveri nongoldo, nu wina katu nokuvanga okuzepa omundu mOisrael!”
Nu David we ve pura a tja: “Mamu vanga kutja mbi mu tjitire tjike?”
5 Nowo va zira nai kombara: “Saul wa vanga okutuyandeka, nokuhinokuhupisa umwe wetu ngamwa apehe mOisrael. 6 Tu pao ozondekurona ze ovazandu hambombari tu ve turike komuti, komurungu wa Muhona mOgibea kondundu ya Muhona!”
Nombara ya zira ai tja: “Ami meve yandja ku eṋe.”
7 Nungwari mena romakwizikiro omayapuke nga tjitire na Jonatan, David opa yamena Mefiboset, omuzandu wa Jonatan, ondekurona ya Saul. 8 Moruveze rwawo David wa toorora Armoni na Mefiboset, ovazandu va Rispa, omusuko wa Aja, mba pandukira Saul; eye wina wa toorora imba ovazandu vetano va Merab, omusuko wa Saul, mba pandukira Adriel, omuzandu wa Barsilai, ngwa zire kotjihuro Mehola. 9 David we ve yandja kOvagibeon; nowo ve ve turika komuti kondundu komurungu wa Muhona. Avehe pouhambombari wawo va kokera pamwe. Owo va ṱa momayuva omatenga womakondero, momautiro womakondero wovirya.
10 Rispa, omusuko wa Aja, otja toora orupera rwekutu ne ru yara koruuwa kutja a rare po, na kara mbo okuza kombutiro yomakondero nga ombura yokurooro tji ya rokera koturova. Eye aa tjaere ozonḓera okuwirira koturova mutenya, novipuka vyokuti okuya ouṱuku.
11 David tja zuva imbi Rispa mbya tjita, 12 otja kaeta omaṱupa wa Saul nowomuzandu va Jonatan kOvajabes kOgilead. Ovature va Jabes ve ye vakere poṋa pomarandisiro mObet-San, Ovafilisti pu ve ve turikire, meyuva ndi va zepera Saul kondundu ya Gilboa. 13 David wa toora omaṱupa wa Saul nowa Jonatan, na kawonga omaṱupa wa imba hambombari mba turikirwe. 14 Tjazumba otji va paka omaṱupa wa Saul nowa Jonatan meyendo ra Kis, ihe ya Saul, mOsela, mehi rOvabenjamin. Avihe mbi ombara mbi ya rakizire vya tjitwa. Kombunda yanao Ndjambi otje ve tjariparerera ehi.
David ma havere Ovarenaka vOvafilisti
(1Eku 20:4-8)15 Pa ri ovita vyarwe pokati kOvafilisti nOvaisrael. David novarwe ve wovita va ya okukarwisa Ovafilisti. Nu ovita ngunda amavi ru, David arire tja urwa. 16 Omurenaka wena Jisbi-Benob, Omurefai, ngwa ri nenga rongoporo rondjinda yozokirograma mangara ndatu nohinga, nu ngwa ri nengaruvyo epe, we ripura okuzepa David. 17 Nungwari Abisai, omuzandu wa Seruja, weya okuvatera David, na rwisa Omufilisti, e mu zepa. Novarwe va David wovita ve mu yanisa kutja a ha i puna wo kovita rukwao. Nowo va tja nai ku ye: “Oove omaundjiro wa Israel, nu katu nokuvanga okupandjara ove.”
18 Kombunda yanao pa kara ovita kuna Ovafilisti mOgob. Sibekai, Omuhusa, wa zepa rukwao omurenaka wena Sipai.
19 Pa kara otjirwa tjarwe rukwao kuna Ovafilisti mOgob; nu Elhanan, omuzandu wa Jair, Omubetlehem, wa zepa Goliat, ngwa zire kOgat, ngwa ri nenga romupiṋe omutindi tjimuna otjiti tjotjiwozero.
20 Nu pa kara ovita rukwao mOgat mu mwa ri omurenaka ngwa ri omure tjinene. Eye wa ri nominwe hamboumwe keke arihe na hamboumwe kombaze aihe peke. Avihe kumwe vya ri ominwe omirongo vivari na vine. Omurenaka ngwi wina wa ri ondekurona ya Rafa. 21 Eye wa tanda Ovaisrael, nu Jonatan, omuzandu werumbi ra David wena Sima, otje mu zepa.
22 Ovarumendu vane mba va ri ozondekurona zOvarenaka mOgat, nowo va ṱa i David novarwe ve wovita.
