Divulu Dya Dyanga Dya Samuwele 23:1-29

23  Mu kubhita thembu atangela Davidi, exi: “Akwa Fidíxa a mubhânga ni akwa Keyila, ene a munyana o kudya kwala mu mabhya.”  Kyenyiki, Davidi wasoto o kitendelesu kya Jihova, mu kwibhwidisa: “O kwila ngatokala kuya mutolola akwa Fidíxa?” Jihova wa mutambwijila, wixi: “Ndé, tolola akwa Fidíxa, ubhulule o mbanza ya Keyila.”  Maji o mayala exile ni Davidi a mwambela: “Se etu ku Judá kuku twa muteketa kya ni wôma, abha se tuya ku Keyila mubhânga ni akwa Fidíxa?”  Kyenyiki, Davidi wasoto dingi o kitendelesu kya Jihova. Jihova wa mutambwijila, wixi: “Ndé, kulumuka kate ku Keyila mukonda nganda bhakula o akwa Fidíxa bhu maku mé.”  Kyenyiki Davidi wayi ni mayala mê kate ku Keyila, yu wabhânge ni akwa Fidíxa. Mwene wajibha-ku athu avulu, wambata o ibhaku yexile-ku yu wabhulula akwa Keyila.  Kyoso Abiyatale mon’â Ahimeleke kyalenge phala kudibunda ni Davidi ku Keyila, mwene wambatele efode imoxi.  Sawulu a mutangela, exi: “Davidi wala ku Keyila.” Sawulu wambe, wixi: “Nzambi wa ngibhakula-nê,* mukonda mwene wabokona mu mbanza yala ni mabhitu, mwene kanda tena kulenga.”  Kyenyiki, Sawulu wongeka o masoladi* mê moso, phala kuya mulwa o ita mu mbanza ya Keyila, ni kubatamena Davidi ni mayala mê.  Kyoso Davidi kyevu kwila, Sawulu wexile mu kwiza phala ku mujibha, mwene wambela Abiyatale o mukunji wixi: “Ngibhekele bhabha o efode.” 10  Davidi wambe, wixi: “Jihova tata, eye u Nzambi ya Izalayele. Eme ngevu kwila Sawulu wamesena kwiza mubwika o mbanza ya Keyila mukonda dyami. 11  O kwila o akwa Keyila* anda ngibhakula bhu maku a Sawulu? O kwila Sawulu wanda kwiza mwene kala ki ngevu? Jihova tata, u Nzambi ya Izalayele, ngakudyondo, ngitangele ngi selevende yé.” Jihova wambe: “Mwene wanda kwiza.” 12  Davidi webhwidisa: “O kwila akwa Keyila anda ngibhakula eme ni mayala mami, bhu maku a Sawulu?” Jihova wa mutambwijila: “Kyene mwene, anda mibhakula.” 13  Ni lusolo lwoso Davidi ni hama jisamanu jamala exile-nê kumoxi, atundu ku Keyila ya akexile muya mudisweka kididi, anga aya kididi kyengi. Kyoso Sawulu kya mutangela kwila Davidi watundu ku Keyila, mwene ka mukayela dingi 14  Davidi wasuluka ni kudisweka mu ididi yabhonzele ku musanga, ku mulundu wexile mu kikangalakata kya Zife. Sawulu wexile musota jinga Davidi, maji Jihova ka mubhakula bhu maku mê. 15  Kyoso kyexile mu kikangalakata kya Zife ku Holesa, Davidi weza mu kwijiya kwila,* Sawulu wakexile mu musota phala ku mujibha. 16  Kyenyiki, Jonatá mon’â Sawulu wadisange ni Davidi ku Holesa, mwene wa mukwatekesa kudyelela dingi kwa Jihova. 17  Mwene wa mwambela: “Kana kukala ni wôma, mukonda tat’etu Sawulu kanda tena ku kukwata, kana. Eye wanda kala sobha mu Izalayele, eme nganda kala ngi mukwatekexi wé. Tat’etu Sawulu wejiya o kidi kiki.” 18  Kyenyiki, kiyadi kyâ abhange kikutu ku pholo ya Jihova. Mukusuluka, Jonata wayi kubhata dyê, Davidi anga uxala ku Holesa. 19  Ku pholo dya kwenda o mayala akwa Zife ayi ku Ngibeya mutangela Sawulu, exi: “Davidi wadisweka bhwa zukama n’etu, mu ididi yabhonzo kubhixila-ku, ku Holesa ku kamulundu ka Hakila, kala ku mbandu ya lwiji* ya Jesimone.* 20  Kyoso eye u sobha ki wanda mesena kwiza, wizé, etu twanda mubhakula bhu maku mé. 21  Mukiki Sawulu wambe: “Jihova a mibesowale mukonda mwa ngikwatela henda. 22  Nga midyondo ndenu, musote kwijiya kyambote kwebhi kwala mwene, ni nanyi wa mu mono koko, mukonda a ngitangela kwila mwene wadimuka kyavulu. 23  Sotenu kyambote o ididi mwene mudisweka. Kyoso ki mu isanga, zenu mu ngitangele ni ngiye kumoxi n’enu. Se mwene ukala mu ixi yiyi, nganda musota ku miji yoso ya Judá kate ki ngi musanga.” 24  Kyenyiki, ene ayi ku Zife mu kudyangela Sawulu, kyoso Davidi ni mayala mê kyexile mu kikangalakata kya Mawone ku Halabá ku mbandu ya lwiji ya Jesimone. 25  Mukusuluka, Sawulu ni mayala mê ayi musota Davidi. Davidi wakulumuka kate ku ndanji anga uxala kwenyoko mu kikangalakata kya Mawone. Kyoso Sawulu kyevu kiki, wayi musota Davidi mu kikangalakata kya Mawone. 26  Kyoso Sawulu kyabhixila ku mbandu ya mulundu, Davidi ni mayala mê akexile ku mbandu yamukwa ya mulundu. Davidi wexile mulenga Sawulu ni lusolo lwoso, maji Sawulu ni mayala mê akexile muzukama phala kukwata Davidi ni mayala mê. 27  Maji kweza mukunji wambela Sawulu, wixi: “Zá ni lusolo, mukonda akwa Fidíxa eza mubhânga n’etu. 28  Kyenyiki, Sawulu weha kukaya Davidi, yu wayi mubhânga ni akwa Fidíxa. Mukonda dya kiki, o kididi kyenyokyo akiluku, Ndanji ya Kudisandula. 29  Kyenyiki, Davidi watundu kwenyoko, yu wayi mukala mu kididi kyeji bhonza ku musanga, ku Engedi.

Footnotes

Mu Heba.: “wa mu sumbisa bhu maku ami.”
Mba, “o mundu wê.”
Mba nange, “avu o ixi.”
Mba nange, “wexile ni wôma mukonda.”
Mu Heba.: “ku mbandu ya kadilu.”
Mba nange, “kikangalakata.”