1 Ndele pa li oita efimbo lile pokati kepata laSaul nepata laDavid. Ndele eenghono daDavid da ehena komesho efimbo alishe, ndelenee epata laSaul la xutuka efimbo alishe.
Ovana ovamati vaDavid va dalelwa muHebron
2 Ndele David a dalelwa ovana ovamati muHebron. Noshiveli shaye sha li Amnon, ina Ahinoam womuJisreel. 3 Nomutivali waye okwa li Kileab, ina Abigail, omwalikadi waNabal, Omukarmel. Nomutitatu oAbsalom, omona waMaaka, omona okakadona kaTalmai, ohamba yaGesur. 4 Nomutine oAdonia, omona waHaggit. Nomutitano oSefatja, omona waAbital. 5 Nomutihamano oJitream, ina Egla, omwalikadi waDavid. Vo ova dalelwa David muHebron.
Abner te liyandje kuDavid
6 Ndele fimbo pa li oita pokati kepata laSaul nepata laDavid, Abner okwe lipamekela eumbo laSaul. 7 Saul okwa li e nomwalikadi wopomunghulo, edina laye Rispa, omona waAja. Ndele Isboset okwa lombwela Abner: Omolwashike wa lile komwalikadi watate wopomunghulo? 8 Opo nee Abner okwa handuka unene omolweendjovo daIsboset ndele ta ti: “Aame omutwe wombwa yaJuda mbela? Ame handi file onghenda epata laxo Saul novamwaina nookaume kaye. Ndele inandi ku yandja momake aDavid, ndele nena eli to vele nge eembedi molwokunyona kwange nomukainhu? 9 Kalunga na handukile nge nena nokomesho, ngeenge itandi ningile David ngaashi Omwene e mu udanekela nokwaana. Osho handi ke mu ningila. 10 Ouhamba ohandi u kufa mepata laSaul ndi dike olukalwapangelo laDavid, ye a pangele Israel naJuda, okudja kuDan fiyo okuBerseba.” 11 Ndele Isboset ina shiiva okunyamukula shaAbner, osheshi e mu tila. 12 Opo nee Abner a tuma ovatumwa kuDavid apa a li va tye: Oshilongo oshalyelye? Ninga ehangano naame. Ndele tala, eke lange opo li ameke Israel ashishe kwoove. 13 Ndele ye ta ti: Eewa. Ame ohandi ka ninga ehangano naave, ndelenee oshinima shimwe handi shi pula kwoove, nokutya: Ino holoka koshipala shange okuninga to eta Mikal yaSaul pamwe naave, eshi to uya koshipala shange. 14 David okwa tuma yo ovatumwa kuIsboset yaSaul va tye: Pe nge omwalikadi wange Mikal, ou nde mu onda noipa efele limwe yeenhele doulumenhu wOvafilisti. 15 Ndele Isboset okwa tuma nokwe mu kufa komulumenhu waye Paltiel yaLais. 16 Nomulumenhu waye okwa enda pamwe naye, ndele te mu shikula, ta lili fiyo okuBahurim. Opo nee Abner ta ti kuye: Shuna! Ndele ye okwa shuna.
17 Ndele Abner okwa kundafana novakulunhu vOvaisraeli ndele ta ti: “Shito omwa li mwa hala David a ninge ohamba yeni. 18 Shi wanifeni hano, osheshi mokutonga David Omwene a tile: ‘Neke lomupiya wange David, Ame ohandi ka xupififa oshiwana shange Israel momake Ovafilisti nomomake ovatondadi vavo aveshe.’ ” 19 Ndele Abner okwa popya yo momatwi Ovabenjamin. Ndele Abner okwa ya yo kuHebron nokwa popya momatwi aDavid ashishe osho sha li shiwa momesho Ovaisraeli nomomesho epata alishe laBenjamin. 20 Abner eshi e uya kuDavid muHebron pamwe novalumenhu omilongo mbali David okwa telekela Abner novanhu vaye oshitelekela. 21 Ndele Abner ta ti kuDavid: “Ame nda hala okufikama nokwoongela Ovaisraeli aveshe komwene wange ohamba, opo va ninge ehangano naave. Opo nee to dulu okupangela ashishe osho omwenyo woye wa hala.” Opo nee David a lekela Abner ndele ye a ya nombili.
Joab ta dipaa Abner
22 Opo tuu opo ovapiya vaDavid naJoab va aluka okushinga oita, ndele va eta oixuulwa ihapu pamwe navo. Ndelenee Abner ina hangika vali puDavid muHebron, osheshi ye e mu lekela nokwa ya nombili. 23 Joab netanga alishe lovakwaita ovo va li pamwe naye, eshi ve uya keumbo, Joab okwa shiivifilwa kutya, Abner yaNer e uya kohamba, ndele yo ye mu lekela nokwa ya nombili. 24 Opo nee Joab e uya kohamba ndele ta ti: Ove wa ninga ngahelipi? Tala, Abner e uya kwoove. Omolwashike we mu efa a ye ashike ngaha? 25 Abner yaNer ou mu shii nokutya, okwa ile pwoove e ku pukife, opo a shiive okudja kwoye nokuuya po kwoye, heeno, opo a shiive ashishe ove to shi ningi. 26 Joab eshi a dja po puDavid okwa tuma ovatumwa va ka shikule Abner. Vo ve mu alula komufima waHassira. Ndelenee David ina shiiva sha. 27 Abner eshi e uya kuHebron, Joab e mu twala pomunghulo meni loshikololo shoshivelo a popye naye mongumitila, ndele te mu tu medimo, ndele ta fi, omolwomumwaina Asahel. 28 David eshi e shi uda ta ti: Ame noshilongo shange, katu netimba lohonde yaAbner yaNer fiyo alushe koshipala shOmwene. 29 Nali wile komutwe waJoab nokombada yepata laye alishe, ndele meumbo laJoab mu nokukala omunhu ou e na eshisho lomaxu ile oudu woshilundu ile ou ta endele keemhani ile ou ta dipawa keongamukonda ile ou a hepa omungome. 30 Osho ngaha Joab nomumwaina Abisai va dipaa Abner, shaashi ye okwa dipaele omumwaina Asahel molwoodi puGibeon. 31 David okwa lombwela vali Joab novanhu aveshe ava va kala puye ta ti: Pombauleni oikutu yeni mu djale oikutu yeefya mu lile Abner. Nohamba David ya enda konima yolutala lomudimba. 32 Vo eshi va paka Abner muHebron, ohamba ya yelula ondaka yayo ndele tai lili pombila yaAbner. Ovanhu aveshe va lila yo. 33 Nohamba ya tota eimbilo leenghali omolwaAbner ndele tai ti:
“Abner okwa li tuu e nokufya efyo lelai?
34 Omake oye inaa mangwa
nomaulu oye inaa tulwa mo momalyenge oshikushu.
Ove wa fya ngaashi omunhu ta fi
komake ovakolokoshi.”
Novanhu aveshe ve mu lila nokulililila pombada. 35 Opo nee ovanhu aveshe ve uya, fimbo ku yela va fininike David a lye omungome. Ndelenee David okwa ana ndele ta ti: Kalunga na handukile nge nena nokomesho ngeenge handi makele omungome ile shimwe shi lili etango fimbo inali ningina. 36 Novanhu aveshe ve shi dimbulukwa ndele oshe va wapalela. Ngaashi ashishe osho ohamba ya ninga sha wapalela ovanhu. 37 Novanhu aveshe naIsrael ashishe ve shi dimbulukwa efiku tuu olo nokutya, edipao laAbner yaNer inali dja kohamba. 38 Ohamba ya lombwela vali ovapiya vayo, tai ti: “Inamu shiiva nokutya, nena omukulunhu nomulumenhu munene womuIsrael a fya? 39 Ndelenee ame oshingone natango, nande nda vaekwa ndi ninge ohamba, ndele ovalumenhu ovo, ovana ovamati vaSeruja otava nyenge nge molwoukukutu wavo. Omwene na alulile omukolokoshi paukolokoshi waye!”
1 Nu pa kara ovita orure pokati konganda ya Saul noya David; nu David wa ririra ko omunamasa, nonganda ya Saul ya ngundiparera ko.
Ovazandu va David mba kwaterwa mOhebron
2 David wa pandukirwa ovazandu mba mOhebron: Otjiveri tje wa ri Amnon ngwa zire mu ina Ahinoam wa Jesreel; 3 outjavari wa ri Kilab waina Abigail, omuhepundu wa Nabal, Omukarmel; outjatatu wa ri Absalom, omuzandu wa Maaka, omusuko wa Talmai, ombara ya Gesur; 4 outjaine wa ri Adonija waina Hagit; outjatano wa ri Sefatia waina Abital; 5 outjahamboumwe wa ri Itream waina Egla, omukazendu wa David. Ovazandu avehe va David mba va pandukirwa mOhebron.
Abner me rikutu kuna David
6 Nu ngunda ape novita pokati konganda ya Saul noya David, Abner tjandje ma ririre ko omunauvara monganda ya Saul.
7 Saul wa ri nomukazendu omumbanda wena Rispa, omusuko wa Aja. Neyuva rimwe Isboset wa pura Abner a tja: “Okutjavi tji wa karara pomukazendu omumbanda wa tate?” 8 Abner otja ṱomazenge tjinene mena romambo wa Isboset na tja: “Indu owami ombwa mOjuda are? Ami mbi raisa ondjingonekero konganda yaiho Saul na kovazamumwe we na komapanga we, nu hi ku isire okuwira momake wa David; nove ndino mo ndji kuminine omukazendu! 9 Nambano Ndjambi nga vere ami Abner, tji mbi hi nokutjita ihi Muhona tja yanena David. 10 Muhona wa yanena onganda ya Saul okuiyeka ouhona, nokuzika David a rire ombara ya Israel noya Juda, okuza kOdan nga kOberseba.” 11 Isboset ka sorere okuzira embo nangarire rimwe, tjinga aa tira Abner.
12 Abner otja hinda ovatumwa ku David nombuze ndji: “Owaṋi ngu ma honaparere ehi ndi? Ngatu tjite omazuvasaneno, nami me ku vatere okueta Israel atjihe kove.”
13 David wa zira a tja: “Osemba, ami me tjiti omazuvasaneno na ove; nungwari otjiṋa tjimwe tji me hepa kove, otjo hi: Tji mo ya komurungu wandje, orondu tji wa eterere Mikal, omusuko wa Saul.” 14 David wina wa tuma ovahindwa ku Isboset, omuzandu wa Saul, ve katje nai: “Ndji kotorera omukazendu wandje Mikal ngu mba suta nomikova vyomasukarekero vyOvafilisti esere rimwe.” 15 Isboset arire tja hindi ovatumwa ve kaisepo Mikal pomurumendu we Paltiel, omuzandu wa Laish. 16 Nu Paltiel wa kongorera omukazendu we nga kObahurim, ama riri ondjira aihe. Abner arire tja tja ku ye: “Yaruka koyoye.” Neye otja yaruka.
17 Abner wa ya okukazuvasana novanane vOvaisrael na tja: “Oruveze orure eṋe mwe rizerira David kutja a rire ombara yeṋu. 18 Nambano tjiteye nao, Muhona tjinga a hungirira David nai: ‘Neke romukarere wandje David ami me kutura otjiwaṋa tjandje Israel mouvara wOvafilisti nowovanavita na tjo.’ ” 19 Abner wa hungira puna Ovabenjamin wina, na i kOhebron okukaraera David imbi Ovaisrael nOvabenjamin mbi va zuvasanene okutjita.
20 Abner tje ya ku David mOhebron puna ovarumendu omirongo vivari, David otje ve zepera omukandi. 21 Abner wa tja ku David: “Ami me vanga okukaworonganisira Ovaisrael avehe pomuhona wandje ombara kutja ve tjite omazuvasaneno na ove; otji mo sora okuhonapara kombanda yehi arihe otja pu wa vanga.” David arire tja isa Abner a yende; neye wa ya mohange.
Abner ma ṱu
22 Kombunda yanao Joab novarwe wovita ovakwao va David va kotoka kokukahuura, nave eterere ovihuurwa ovingi, Abner tjandje ke ri puna David mOhebron, David tjinga e mu esa kutja a yende mohange. 23 Joab tje ya konganda puna ovarwe avehe wovita, wa raerwa nai: “Abner, omuzandu wa Ner, we ere kombara, noyo ye mu esa okuyenda, notja ya mohange.” 24 Nu Joab wa ya kombara na katja nai ku yo: “Ove wa ungura tjike? Tara, Abner weya kove, nu okutjavi tji we mu esa kutja a yende nao uriri? 25 Ove mo tjiwa kutja Abner, omuzandu wa Ner, weya okukutikura nokuyekutjiwa omapitiro nomahitiro woye, na atjihe tji movanga okutjita.”
26 Tjazumba Joab wa zapo pu David na ka hinda ovatumwa okutezera Abner, nowo ve kemukotorera pondjombo ya Sira, David ngunda e hi nokutjiwa. 27 Abner tja kotoka kOhebron, Joab we mu twara posi yomuvero aayo ma vanga okuhungira na ye mongumumu. Neye we mu twera mezumo; komuhingo mbwi Abner otja ṱa mena rokutja wa zepa Asahel, omuangu wa Joab. 28 David tja zuva otjiṋa hi, wa tja nai: “Ami notjiwaṋa tjandje katu nondjo komurungu wa Muhona nga aruhe nombinḓu ya Abner, omuzandu wa Ner. 29 Ombinḓu ye ngai wire ku Joab na keṱunḓu re arihe. Onganda ya Joab aruhe ngai kare nomutjise wotjikamuha poo wongana poo novandu oviṱeṱu poo novandu mbu mave ṱengaruvyo poo mbu mave ṱondjara.” 30 OoJoab nomuangu we Abisai otji va zepa Abner mena rokutja eye wa zepa omuangu wawo Asahel movita vya Gibeon.
Abner ma pakwa
31 Tjazumba David wa tja ku Joab na kovarumendu, mba ri pu ye: “Nyondororeye ozombanda zeṋu, mu rivarange ovipiriko nu mu rorere Abner ondoro!” Nombara David omuini wa kongorera oruara. 32 Abner tja pakwa mOhebron, ombara ya rira tjinene peyendo re, notjiwaṋa atjihe tja rira puna yo. 33 Nombara David arire tja tangununa Abner na tja:
“Abner indu wa sokuṱa otja omurumendu omurunde are?
34 Omake woye kaye pandekerwe,
nozombaze zoye kaze kutirwe nouketanga wongoporo;
ove wa ṱa otja umwe ngwa ṱovapunde.”
Notjiwaṋa atjihe tje mu rira tjinene komurungu.
35 Otjiwaṋa atjihe tja kondjisa David kutja a rye okaṋa ngunda e ri omutenya, nungwari David wa yana a tja: “Ndjambi nge ndji vere, tji mba ri omboroto poo otjiṋa ngamwa atjihe, eyuva ngunda ari hiya hita.” 36 Otjiwaṋa atjihe tji tja muna otjiṋa hi, otji tja kara nohange. Avihe mbya tjitwa i ombara David, vya tjata kotjiwaṋa. 37 Otjiwaṋa atjihe nOvaisrael avehe meyuva ndo va muna kutja okuṱa kwa Abner, omuzandu wa Ner, kaku zire mombara. 38 Norukwao ombara ya tja nai kovahongore vayo: “Kamu nokutjiwa kutja ndino mwa ṱu omuhongore omunene mOisrael are? 39 Nungwari hiya ninga omasa, nandarire kutja mba twirisiwa okurira ombara; novarumendu mbo, ovazandu va Seruja, owo ovatwe pu ami. Muhona nga sutise ingwi omutjite wouvi otja kouvi we.”