David naJonatan
1 Ndele ye eshi a mana okupopya naSaul, omwenyo waJonatan we limanga kumwe nomwenyo waDavid, ndele Jonatan oku mu hole ngaashi omwenyo waye mwene. 2 Ndele Saul okwe mu kufa, ine mu efa a shune vali keumbo. 3 Opo nee Jonatan okwa panga oukaume naDavid, shaashi ye e mu hole ngaashi omwenyo waye mwene. 4 Ndele Jonatan okwe lidula oshikutu shokombada nokwe shi pa David. Heeno, noikutu yaye yo neongamukonda laye nokuli nouta waye nomwiya waye. 5 Ndele David okwa ya keshe apa Saul e mu tuma, ndele ye okwa li e nelao, onghee hano Saul e mu lenga a ninge omukulunhu wovakwaita. Osho sha wapalela ovanhu aveshe novapiya vaSaul yo.
Saul ta tondo David
6 Ndele vo eshi ve uya keumbo, naDavid yo okwa aluka, eshi a dipaa Omufilisti, ovakainhu va pita mo moilando aishe yaIsrael va ka shakeneke Saul nokukuwilila nokutanha noungoma nokwiimba omaimbilo ehafo nouxumbafeta noivela tai kwelengedja. 7 Novakainhu va hafa tava imbi tava ti:
“Saul okwa dipaa eyovi
ndelenee David omayovi omulongo.”
8 Ndele Saul okwa handuka unene, osheshi eendjovo odo inadi mu wapalela. Ndee ye ta ti: Vo ova pa David omayovi omulongo, ndelenee ame eyovi. Paife ouhamba ashike we mu pumba. 9 Ndele okudja kefiku tuu olo Saul okwa tala David nomesho mai. 10 Mefiku la shikula omhepo ii ya tumwa kuKalunga ya hanga Saul, onghee hano ye okwa li ta pwidauka mouhamba waye, fimbo David ta shiki okaxumbafeta ngaashi shito Ndele Saul okwa li e neonga meke laye. 11 Opo nee Saul ta umbu eonga ndee ta ti: “Onda hala okutwa David, ndi mu twile kumwe nekuma!” Ndelenee David okwa yepa luvali. 12 Ndele Saul okwa tila David, osheshi Omwene okwa li e mu na ndele a fiya po Saul. 13 Opo nee Saul e mu lekela nokwe mu lenga a ninge omuneyovi, onghee hano okwa pitila ovakwaita komesho mokudja po nomokwaaluka.
David ta ningi oshitenya shohamba
14 Ndele David okwa li e nelao meendjila daye adishe, osheshi Omwene okwa li e mu na. 15 Saul eshi a mona nokutya, David okwa li e nelao, okwe mu tila. 16 Ndelenee Ovaisraeli aveshe nOvajuda ve hole David, shaashi ye okwa pitila ovakwaita komesho mokudja po nomokwaaluka. 17 Saul okwa lombwela vali David: “Omona wange okakadona oshiveli Merab ou, ohandi mu ku pe a ninge omwalikadi woye. Kala ashike omukwaita ndele diinina oita yOmwene.” Osheshi Saul a diladila: Eke lange lihe mu kume, ndelenee eke lOvafilisti nali mu kume. 18 Ndele David okwa tya kuSaul: “Aame omushike, eumbo lange nepata latate muIsrael olo eshike, ame ndi ninge oshitenya shohamba?” 19 Ndelenee mefimbo olo Merab, omona okakadona kaSaul, kwa li e nokupewa David, ye okwa pewa Adriel, Omumeholati, a ninge omwalikadi waye. 20 Ndelenee Mikal, omona okakadona kaSaul, okwa li e hole David. Ndele vo eshi ve shi lombwela Saul, osho she mu wapalela. 21 Osheshi Saul a diladila: Ame ohandi ke mu yandja kuye, ye a ninge omwiyo waye, opo eke lOvafilisti li mu kume. Onghee hano Saul okwa lombwela David lutivali: “Ove to dulu okukala oshitenya shange.” 22 Ndele Saul okwa lombwela ovapiya vaye ta ti: “Lombweleni David ongumitila mu tye: Tala, ohamba ye ku hokwa, novapiya vayo aveshe ve ku hole. Ninga hano paife oshitenya shohamba.” 23 Ovapiya vaSaul va lombwela hano David eendjovo odo. Ndelenee okwa pula: “Oshinima shinini hamba okuninga oshitenya shohamba, shaashi ame omulumenhu ohepele nomuxupinhu?” 24 Novapiya vaSaul ve mu shiivifila: Eendjovo da tya ngaha David e di popya. 25 Opo nee Saul ta ti: “Lombweleni David mu tye: Ohamba inai hala oyoonda imwe, oipa efele limwe yeenhele doulumenhu Ovafilisti, oyo aike opo ovatondadi vohamba va handukilwe.” Saul okwa diladila nokutya, David ta ka dipawa keke lOvafilisti. 26 Ovapiya eshi va lombwela David eendjovo odo, oshinima sha wapalela David a ninge oshitenya shohamba. Ndele fimbo omafiku a pangelwa inaa xula, 27 David okwa fikama nokwa ya novalumenhu vaye, ndele va dipaa ovalumenhu omafele avali Ovafilisti. Ndele David okwa eta oipa yeenhele doulumenhu wavo, ndele e i yandja ya wana kohamba, opo a shiive okuninga oshitenya shohamba. Opo nee Saul a yandja kuDavid omona waye okakadona Mikal a ninge omwalikadi waye. 28 Saul eshi a mona nokutya, Omwene a kala naDavid, naMikal, omona okakadona kaSaul e mu hole.
29 Saul okwa tila unene David, ndele Saul okwa ninga omutondadi waDavid omafiku aeshe. 30 Ndelenee eehamba dOvafilisti da homona. Ndele alushe do eshi da homona, elao laDavid la hapupala li dule lovapiya aveshe vaSaul, onghee hano edina laye la fimanekwa unene pombada.
1 David okwa mana okupopya naSaul. Okuza mpoka Jonatan yaSaul okwa panga uukuume wa kola naDavid nokwa li e mu hole, ngaashi i ihole ye mwene. 2 Okuza esiku ndyoka Saul okwa dhiginine David, a kale puye, ye ine mu pitika we, a shune kaandjawo. 3 Jonatan okwa panga uukuume waaluhe naDavid, oshoka okwa li e mu hole, ngaashi i ihole mwene. 4 Okwa hula mo elwaakani lye ndyoka a li a zala e te li gandja kuDavid pamwe nomahwahwa ge negongamwele lye, uutati nekwamo. 5 David okwa li e na elago akuhe nkoka Saul e mu tumine, naSaul okwe mu ningi omunashihako metangakwiita lye. Shika osha li sho opalela Saul naambala ye naantu ye.
Saul ta sile David efupa
6 David sho a adhika a sindi Goliat noya li taa galukile komagumbo, aakiintu oya zi miilando ayihe yomuIsrael, ya ka tsakaneke omukwaniilwa Saul. Oya li taa imbi, taa ligola, taa tembula notaa hiki uuntunda nuushandja. 7 Mokutembula aakiintu oyi imbi taa ti: “Saul okwa dhipaga eyuvi, ihe David omayuvi omulongo.” 8 Saul ka li e shi hokwa nokwa geye unene. Okwa ti: “David otaku tiwa omayuvi omulongo, ihe ngame eyuvi limwe alike. Komeho otaye ke mu ninga omukwaniilwa.” 9 Okuza tuu kesiku ndyoka okwa sile David efupa nokwe mu limbililwa.
10 Esiku lya landula ombepo ombwinayi ya tumwa kuKalunga, oye ya muSaul, nokwa li a pwidhuka maandjawo a fa omuyanankwengu. David okwa li ta hiki okaharpa, ngaashi he shi ningi shito, naSaul okwa li e na egonga peke. 11 Saul okwa dhiladhila: “Otandi mu alele kekuma,” nokwe mu umbu egonga lwaali, ihe David okwe li yanda.
12 Saul okwa li a tila David, oshoka Omuwa okwa li naDavid nokwe etha Saul. 13 Onkee Saul okwe mu tumu po e mu ningi ondjayi yetanga lyeyuvi. David okwa wilike aantu ye molugodhi, 14 nokwa li e na elago mwaayihe mbyoka a ningi, oshoka Omuwa okwa li pamwe naye. 15 Saul okwa dhimbulula elago lyaDavid nokwa tameke oku mu tonda. 16 Ihe aantu ayehe muIsrael nomuJuda oya li ye hole David, oshoka okwa li omuwiliki omunelago.
David ta hokana omwanakadhona gwaSaul
17 Nena Saul okwa ti kuDavid: “Onda hala ndi ku hokanithe nomumwandjekadhona omukuluntu Merab, ngele to longele ndje nuupenda miita yOmuwa.” (Saul okwa dhiladhila kutya Aafilisti otaye mu dhipaga, noita pumbwa oku shi ninga ye mwene.)
18 David okwa yamukula: “Ongame lye, nezimo lyandje oshike, ndi ninge oshitenya shuuwa?” 19 Ihe ethimbo sho lya thikana, Merab a hokanwe kuDavid, Saul okwe mu gandja po komulumentu gulwe edhina lye Adriel a za kuMehola.
20 Ihe Mikal yaSaul okwa li e hole David. Saul sho e shi uvu, okwe shi panda. 21 Okwa dhiladhila: “Ngele tandi gandja Mikal kuDavid, otandi ke mu yula, opo a ka dhipagwe kAafilisti.” Nena Saul okwa ti kuDavid ishewe: “Oto ningi oshitenya shandje.” 22 Okwa lombwele aambala ye, ya popye naDavid monguwi taa ti: “Omukwaniilwa okwe ku hokwa naambala ye oye ku hole, onkee ethimbo olyo opala kungoye okuhokana omwanakadhona.”
23 Sho ya lombwele David oohapu ndhika, okwa yamukula: “Okuninga oshitenya shomukwaniilwa osho esimano enene, unene tuu komuntu omuthigona ngangame.”
24 Aambala oya lombwele Saul shoka David a ti. 25 Saul okwe ya lombwele, ya lombwele David ya tye: “Omukwaniilwa ina hala iigonda yilwe yomufuko, uupa owala wokuulumentu wAafilisti ethele ya sa, a galulile aatondi ondjahi ye.” (Ondunge ndjika Saul okwe yi dhiladhila, a dhipagithe David kAafilisti.) 26 Aambala yaSaul oya tseyithile David shoka Saul a ti, naDavid okwa li a hokwa okuninga oshitenya shomukwaniilwa. Esiku lyu uthilwa ohango manga inaali thika, 27 David naantu ye oya yi e taa dhipaga Aafilisti omathele gaali. Okwa tete ko uupa wuulumentu nokwe u eta komukwaniilwa nokwe u mu yalulile, opo a ninge oshitenya. Onkee Saul okwa gandja omwanakadhona Mikal, a hokanwe kuDavid.
28 Saul okwa yelelwa kutya Omuwa okwa li e na David nosho wo kutya omwanakadhona Mikal oku mu hole. 29 Onkee okwa tila unene David nokwa ningi omutondi gwe mokukalamwenyo kwe akuhe. 30 Omatangakwiita gAafilisti oga li hage ya notaga kondjo, ihe molugodhi kehe David okwa li e na elago e vule aaniihako ayehe yalwe yaSaul. Onkee David okwa ningi omusimani unene.