1 Samuel 21:1-15

  • David ye hɛ mi mami abolo ɔ ngɛ Nob (1-9)

  • David pee e he kaa godotsɛ ngɛ Gat (10-15)

21  Pee se ɔ, David ba Nob ngɛ osɔfo Ahimelek ngɔ. Benɛ Ahimelek kɛ David kpe ɔ, Ahimelek he bɔni domi blibliibli, nɛ e bi David ke: “Mɛni he je nɛ mo pɛ lɛ o ngɛ nyɛɛe nɛ nɔ ko piɛɛ we o he ɔ?”  David ha osɔfo Ahimelek heto ke: “Matsɛ ɔ fã mi ke ma pee nɔ́ ko, se e de ke, ‘Ko ha nɛ nɔ ko nɛ le tsɔmi nɛ i ngɛ mo tsɔe, kɛ famihi nɛ i fã mo ɔ he nɔ́ ko.’ I de ye nihewi ɔmɛ kaa i kɛ mɛ maa kpe ngɛ he ko.  Amlɔ nɛ ɔ, ke o ngɛ abolo enuɔ ɔ, mo ha mi, aloo mo ha mi nɔ́ fɛɛ nɔ́ ko nɛ o ngɛ.”  Se osɔfo ɔ ha David heto ke: “I be abolo gu ko, se abolo klɔuklɔu lɛ ngɛ, ke ji kaa nihewi ɔmɛ tɛ yihi a he ɔ,* lɛɛ sane ko be.”  David ha osɔfo ɔ heto ke: “Ngɛ anɔkuale mi ɔ, wa tɛ yihi a he kaa bɔ nɛ e ji ngɛ behi nɛ i ya gba ta a mi ɔ. Ke nihewi ɔmɛ a nɔmlɔ tsohi ngɛ klɔuklɔu benɛ a tsɔ mɛ tsɔmi gu po ɔ, lɛɛ hyɛ bɔ nɛ a maa pee a he klɔuklɔu mwɔnɛ ɔ ha!”  Lɔ ɔ he ɔ, osɔfo ɔ ha lɛ abolo klɔuklɔu ɔ, ejakaa abolo ko be lejɛ ɔ pe hɛ mi mami abolo ɔ nɛ a je kɛ je Yehowa hɛ mi jamɛ a ligbi ɔ konɛ a ngɔ abolo ehe kɛ ya to nane mi ɔ.  Jamɛ a ligbi ɔ, Saul sɔmɔli ɔmɛ a ti nɔ kake nɛ́ a tsi e nya ngɛ Yehowa hɛ mi ɔ ngɛ lejɛ ɔ. E biɛ ji Doeg, Edom no ji lɛ, nɛ e ji Saul to hyɛli ɔmɛ a nya dalɔ.  Kɛkɛ nɛ David bi Ahimelek ke: “O ngɛ akplɔ aloo klaate ko ngɛ hiɛ ɔ lo? I ngɔɛ imi nitsɛ ye klaate aloo ye ta hwumi níhi, ejakaa matsɛ ɔ tsɔmi ɔ biɔ oya yemi.”  Kɛkɛ nɛ osɔfo ɔ de ke: “Goliat, Filisti no ɔ nɛ o gbe ngɛ Ela Dɔgba a mi ɔ klaate ɔ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ, a kɛ bo mimlaa* he nɛ e fɔɔ si ngɛ efɔd ɔ se. Ke o suɔ nɛ o ngɔ ɔ, moo ngɔ, ejakaa lɔ ɔ pɛ lɛ ngɛ hiɛ ɔ.” David de ke: “E se be. Moo ngɔ kɛ ha mi.” 10  David te si jamɛ a ligbi ɔ, nɛ e tsa Saul nya fo nɛ e ngɛ tue ɔ nɔ, nɛ nyagbenyagbe ɔ, e ya su Gat Matsɛ Akish ngɔ. 11  Akish sɔmɔli ɔmɛ de lɛ ke: “Anɛ pi David, nɛ ji zugba a nɔ matsɛ ɔ ji nɛ ɔ lo? Anɛ pi e he nɛ benɛ a ngɛ doe ɔ, a la ngɛ ke,‘Saul gbe nihi akpehi,Nɛ David gbe nihi akpe nyɔngmahi’ ɔ lo?” 12  David susu munyu nɛ ɔmɛ a he saminya, nɛ e ye Gat Matsɛ Akish gbeye wawɛɛ nitsɛ. 13  Enɛ ɔ he ɔ, e bua pee e he godotsɛ ngɛ a hɛ mi, nɛ e pee e ní kaa nɔ nɛ e yi puɛ ngɛ a kpɛti.* E ngɛ agbo ɔ sinya amɛ a he ngmaae, nɛ e ngɛ nya nyu jee kɛ ngɛ e kpɛni mi woe. 14  Nyagbe ɔ, Akish de e sɔmɔli ɔmɛ ke: “Nyɛ na kaa nyumu nɛ ɔ nu godo! Mɛni he je nɛ nyɛ ngɔ lɛ kɛ ba ha mi ɔ? 15  Anɛ godotsɛmɛ a he ngɛ mi hiae nɛ́ e sa nɛ nɔ nɛ ɔ nɛ ba hi godo ní pee ngɛ ye hɛ mi lo? Nyumu nɛ e sa kaa e ba ye we mi ji nɛ ɔ lo?”

Sisi Ningmahi

Aloo “nihewi ɔmɛ yu a he ngɛ bɔmi nami he ɔ.”
Aloo “mimlɛɛ.”
Ngɛ Hebri gbi mi ɔ, “ngɛ a dɛ mi.”