Samuel ta vaeke David
1 Opo nee Omwene ta ti kuSamuel: “Fiyo onaini to nyika oluhodi omolwaSaul? Ame nde mu ekelashi aha kale vali ohamba Ovaisraeli. Yadifa oshanga yoye omaadi u ye. Ame ohandi ku tumu kuIsai Omubetlehem, osheshi movana vaye ovamati, Ame nde lihoololela ohamba.” 2 Ndelenee Samuel ta pula: “Ame ohandi dulu okuya ko ngahelipi? Saul ngeenge te shi udu, ota dipaa nge.” Opo nee Omwene ta ti: “Oto i ko u nondema ndee to ti: ‘Onde uya okuyambela Omwene.’ 3 Ifana Isai e uye koshitelekela sheyambo, ndele Ame ohandi ke ku shiivifila osho u noku shi ninga, ndele u nokuvaekela nge umwe, ou handi ke ku ulikila.” 4 Ndele Samuel a ninga ngaashi Omwene e mu lombwela. Ndele ye eshi e uya kuBetlehem, ovakulunhu voshilando ve uya nokukakama tave mu shakeneke ndee tava pula: “Euyo loye olombili tuu?” 5 Ndele ye ta ti: “Heeno, ombili. Nde uya ndi yambele Omwene. Liyapuleni, mu uye pamwe naame koshitelekela sheyambo.” Ndele ye okwa yapula Isai novana vaye ovamati, ndele e va ifana koshitelekela sheyambo. 6 Vo eshi ve uya mo ndele ye a mona Eliab, okwa diladila: Oshili, ou omuvaekwa waye, ou ta kala moipafi yOmwene! 7 Ndelenee Omwene ta lombwele Samuel: “Ino tala olupe laye nomufika waye, osheshi Ame inandi mu hokwa. Osheshi hasho shi li ngaashi omunhu ta tale. Osheshi omunhu ta tale osho shokombada, ndelenee Omwene ta tale omutima.” 8 Opo nee Isai a ifana Abinadab nokwe mu eta moipafi yaSamuel. Ndelenee ye ta ti: “Naau yo Omwene ine mu hoolola.” 9 Isai okwa eta po vali Samma. Ndelenee Samuel ta ti: “Naau yo Omwene ine mu hoolola.” 10 Osho ngaha hano Isai okwa eta ovana vaye ovamati vaheyali moipafi yaSamuel, ndelenee Samuel okwa lombwela Isai: “Omwene ine va hoolola.” 11 Samuel okwa pula vali kuIsai: “Ovana voye ovamati ovo aveke ava?” Ndele ye ta ti: “Onghelo oyo aike ihe po natango, tala, yo oi li koufita weedi.” Opo nee Samuel ta ti kuIsai: “Tuma ko, i ka talwe ko, osheshi itatu dulu okukala omutumba poshililo fimbo yo inai uya.” 12 Opo nee ye a tuma ko e ke mu tale. Ndele ye okwa li muwa, nomesho mawa, nolupe liwa. NOmwene ta ti: “Fikama, u mu vaeke, osheshi oye nee ou.” 13 Opo nee Samuel a kufa oshanga yomaadi nokwe mu vaeka mokati kovamwaina, nOmhepo yOmwene ye uya muDavid kefiku tuu olo ndele ya kala muye. Ndele Samuel okwa fikama ndee ta i kuRama.
David ta longele Saul
14 Ndelenee Omhepo yOmwene ya dja muSaul, nomhepo ii, ya tumwa kOmwene, ye mu hepeka. 15 Opo nee ovapiya vaSaul ve mu lombwela: “Tala, omhepo ii ya tumwa kuKalunga, tai ku hepeke, 16 Omweneumbo na lombwele ashike, opo nee ovapiya vaye ava ve li ofika koshipala shoye tava ka konga omulumenhu ou a shiiva okushika okaxumbafeta. Nomhepo ii ya tumwa kuKalunga ngeenge tai ku hange, ye e nokushika okaxumbafeta, opo nee ove to ngungumana.” 17 Opo nee Saul ta ti kovapiya vaye: “Kongelei nge omulumenhu ou a shiiva okushika nawa okaxumbafeta ndele mu eteni kwaame.” 18 Ndele umwe womovapiya okwa nyamukula ta ti: “Tala, ame nda mona omona umwe omumati waIsai, Omubetlehem, ou e shi okushika okaxumbafeta, ndele ye ependa nomukwaita nomunongo mokupopya nokwa shitwa nawa, nOmwene oku li pamwe naye.” 19 Opo nee Saul a tuma ovatumwa kuIsai ndee ta ti: “Tumine nge omona woye David, ou e li koufita weedi.” 20 Ndele Isai okwa kufa ondongi nomungome nombao yomaviinyu nokakombwena, ndele te i tumu pamwe nomona waye David kuSaul. 21 Osho ngaha hano David e uya kuSaul nokwa kala noku mu longela. Ndele ye okwe mu hokwa unene, ndele a ninga omuhumbati woiti yaye. 22 Opo nee Saul a tuma kuIsai ta ti: “Efa David a kale pwaame nokulongela nge, osheshi a mona onghenda momesho ange.” 23 Ndele alushe omhepo ya tumwa kuKalunga ngeenge ya hange Saul, David a kufa okaxumbafeta ndee te ka shiki. Opo nee Saul a li e udite etulumuko nouwa, nomhepo ii ye mu efa.
David ta gwayekelwa uukwaniilwa
1 Omuwa okwa ti kuSamuel: “Sigo uunake to kala we ehamenwa Saul? Onde mu ekelehi, kaa kale we omukwaniilwa gwaIsrael. Ihe ngashingeyi kutha omagadhi gooholivi, u ye kuBetlehem komulementu edhina lye Isai, oshoka onda hogolola gumwe gwomoyana, a ninge omukwaniilwa.”
2 Samuel okwa pula a ti: “Otandi shi ende ngiini? Saul nge te shi uvu, ota ka dhipaga ndje.”
Omuwa okwa yamukula: “Faalela okatana e to ti kutya oto ka yambela Omuwa ondjambo nkoka. 3 Hiya Isai koshituthi shontselelandjambo notandi ke ku lombwela shoka u na okuninga. Oto ka gwayeka omulumentu ngoka tandi ku lombwele, a ninge omukwaniilwa.”
4 Samuel okwa ningi, ngaashi Omuwa e mu lombwele. Sho a yi kuBetlehem, aawiliki oye ya, ye mu tsakaneke taa kakama taa pula taa ti: “Ombili tuu, tatekulu?”
5 Okwa yamukula a ti: “Ombili. Onde ya okuyambela Omuwa ontselelandjambo. Ilongekidheni, tu yeni pamwe.” Okwa lombwele wo Isai noyana, yi ilongekidhile okuya kontselelandjambo.
6 Sho ya thiki, Samuel okwa mono Eliab lyaIsai nokwa dhiladhila: “Omulumentu nguka a thikama mpaka koshipala shOmuwa, oshili oye a hogololwa kOmuwa.” 7 Ihe Omuwa okwa ti kuye: “Ino tala koshuuluko she, sho e na omuthika omule nondjelo ombwanawa. Onde mu tinda, oshoka ite pangula, ngaashi omuntu ta pangula. Omuntu oha tala kombanda, ihe ngame ondi wete momutima.”
8 Nena Isai okwi ithana omwana Abinadab nokwe mu eta kuSamuel. Ihe Samuel okwa ti: “Aawe, Omuwa naye wo ine mu hogolola.” 9 Isai okwe eta Shamma. Samuel okwa ti: “Aawe, haye Omuwa e mu hogolola.” 10 Osho ngeyi Isai okwe eta oyanamati yaheyali kuSamuel. Ihe Samuel okwa ti kuye: “Aawe, Omuwa ina hogolola nando ogumwe gwomuyo.” 11 Nena okwa pula Isai a ti: “Aamwoye oyo ayeke mbano?”
Isai okwa yamukula: “Oku na onkelo, ihe oku li kuusita woonzi.”
Samuel okwa ti: “Mu lombwela, e ye huka. Itatu ka yamba ontselelandjambo, manga inee ya.” 12 Onkee Isai okwa tumu, e ki ithanwe. Ye okwa li omumati a ndjanga e na ondjelo ombwanawa nomeho taga konita. Omuwa okwa ti kuSamuel: “Oye nguka, mu gwayeka.” 13 Samuel okwa kutha omagadhi gooholivi e ta gwayeke David montaneho yaamwayina. Mbalambala Ombepo yOmuwa oye ya muDavid noya kala muye okuza esiku ndyoka. Nena Samuel okwa shuna kuRama.
David muuwa waSaul
14 Ombepo yOmuwa oya thigi po Saul, nombepo ombwinayi ya tumwa kOmuwa, oye mu hepeke. 15 Aapiya ye oye mu lombwele: “Otwa tseya kutya ombepo ombwinayi ya tumwa kuKalunga, otayi ku hepeke. 16 Onkee tu lombwela, tatekulu, notatu ke ku kongela omuntu ngoka e shi kuhika okaharpa. Nena uuna ombepo ombwinayi tayi ya mungoye, omuntu ngoka ota hiki okaharpa ke, nangoye to pepelelwa.”
17 Saul okwe ya lombwele a ti: “Kongelii ndje omuntu ngoka e shi kuhika nawa, mu mu ete kungame.”
18 Gumwe gwomaamati ye okwa ti: “Isai gwomoshilando Betlehem oku na omwanamati, ngoka onkulungu mokuhika okaharpa. Ye ependa wo nomulumentu gwondjelo, omukwiita ofule noku shi kupopya nawa. Omuwa oku li pamwe naye.”
19 Saul okwa tumu aatumwa kuIsai ta ti: “Tumina ndje omumwoye David, ngoka omusita gwoonzi.” 20 Isai okwa tumu David kuSaul e na okakombo nokasino ka humbata iikwiila nombago yu udha omaviinu. 21 David okwe ya kuSaul nokwa ningi omuyakuli gwe. Saul okwa li e mu hole unene nokwe mu hogolola omuhumbati gwomatati ge. 22 Nena Saul okwa tumu elaka kuIsai tali ti: “Onda hokwa David. Mu pitika, a yakule ndje.” 23 Okuza mpoka shampa ombepo ombwinayi ya tumwa kuKalunga, ye ya muSaul, nena David okwa kutha okaharpa ke nokwe ka hiki. Ombepo ombwinayi oya thigi po Saul, nokwa pepelelwa e ta ngungumana.