Samuel wotete
26 Mokweendela ko kwefimbo, ovanhu vokuSif ove uya kuSaul puGibea, tava ti: “David okwa hondama koshikulundudu shaHakila, popepi naJeshimon.”* 2 Onghee Saul okwa fikama, ndele ta i kombuwa yaSif pamwe novalumenhu 3 000 Ovaisrael, ovo a hoolola va ka konge David mombuwa yaSif. 3 Saul okwa onga onhanda koshikulundudu shaHakila, osho shi li popepi naJeshimon, popepi nondjila. David okwa kala ha di mombuwa nokwa uda kutya Saul okwe uya mombuwa e mu konge. 4 Onghee David okwa tuma eendadi di ka shilipaleke ngeenge Saul okwe uya ngoo shili. 5 Lwanima, David okwa ya konhele oko Saul a li a onga onhanda, nokwa mona onhele opo Saul naAbner, omonamati waNer, ondjai yetangakwaita laye, va kofela. Saul okwa li a kofela monhanda a dingililwa komatangakwaita. 6 Onghee David okwa tya kuAhimelek, Omuheti, nokuAbisai, omonamati waSerua, omumwaina waJoab: “Olyelye hatu i naye konhanda kuSaul?” Abisai okwa nyamukula a ti: “Ohandi i naave.” 7 Opo nee David naAbisai ova ya komatangakwaita oufiku, nova hanga Saul a kofa monhanda neonga la shimbama medu popepi nomutwe waye. Abner nomatangakwaita ova li va nangala ve mu dingilila.
8 Abisai okwa tya kuDavid: “Nena Kalunga okwa yandja omutondi woye momake oye. Alikana, paife nandi mu twe ashike lumwe neonga noitandi ka pumbwa oku mu endulula.” 9 Ndele David okwa tya kuAbisai: “Ino mu ningila owii, osheshi olyelye ta ningile owii omuvaekwa waJehova, ndele ta kala ehe na etimba?” 10 David okwa weda ko a ti: “Ohandi ane kuJehova Kalunga omunamwenyo kutya, Jehova oye mwene ta ka ungaunga naye, ile efiku limwe ota ka fya, ile ota ka ya molwoodi, ndele ta file mo. 11 Pataleko laJehova, itashi shiiva ndi ningile owii omuvaekwa waJehova. Alikana, paife natu kufe po ashike eonga olo li li popepi nomutwe waye nombao* yomeva, ndele hatu i.” 12 Onghee David okwa kufa eonga nombao yomeva, oyo ya li popepi nomutwe waSaul, ndele tava i. Kape na ou e va mona, ile e va uda, ile a penduka, osheshi aveshe ova li va kofa, molwaashi Jehova okwe va kofifa eemhofi didjuu. 13 Opo nee David okwa tauluka, ndele ta i kombinga ikwao. Okwa li a fikama koxulo yomhunda e li kokule naSaul, nopokati kavo opa li oshinano shonhumba.
14 David okwa ifana omatangakwaita nosho yo Abner, omonamati waNer, ta ti: “Abner, ito nyamukula?” Abner okwa nyamukula a ti: “Oove lyelye to ifana ohamba?” 15 David okwa pula Abner a ti: “Ove ku fi omulumenhu omunaenghono? Olyelye e ku fa muIsrael? Omolwashike ino kala to pashukile omwene woye ohamba? Umwe womovakwaita okwa li e uya monhanda a dipae omwene woye ohamba. 16 Osho wa ninga kashiwa. Ohandi ane kuJehova Kalunga omunamwenyo kutya, owa wana okufya, molwaashi ino kala to pashukile omwene woye, omuvaekwa waJehova. Lengaalenga u tale, eonga lohamba nombao yomeva, oyo ya li pomutwe wayo, oi li peni?”
17 Opo nee Saul okwa dimbuluka ondaka yaDavid, ndele ta ti: “Mumati wange David, oove to popi ngaho?” David okwa nyamukula a ti: “Heeno, aame handi popi, omwene wange ohamba.” 18 Okwa weda ko a ti: “Omolwashike omwene wange ta taataa omupiya waye, onda ninga shike nondi na ondjo yashike? 19 Omwene wange ohamba, alikana, pwilikina keendjovo domupiya woye: Ngeenge Jehova oye e ku tuma u ningile nge owii, na tambule ko* eendjayambo dange. Ndele ngeenge owa tumwa kovanhu, Jehova ne va finge, molwaashi ova ehenifa nge kokule nena, noinava efa ndi kale monhele oyo Jehova e tu pa i li efyuululo, ndele tava ti: ‘Inda u ka longele ookalunga vamwe.’ 20 Paife, ino efa ohonde yange i tikile pedu kokule naJehova, osheshi ohamba yaIsrael oya ya i ka konge ona imwe, ya fa tai taataa omakonghola okeemhunda.”
21 Opo nee Saul okwa nyamukula a ti: “Onda nyona. Omumwange David, aluka, itandi ku ningile vali owii, molwaashi nena eli owa tala ko omwenyo wange u li oshinima shi na ondilo. Inandi katuka pandunge nonda ninga epuko la kwata moiti.” 22 David okwa nyamukula a ti: “Eonga lohamba oleli. Umwe womovakwaita ovanyasha ne uye e li kufe po. 23 Jehova ota ka pa ondjabi keshe umwe omolwouyuki waye noudiinini waye, osheshi Jehova okwe ku yandja momake ange nena, ashike kanda li nda hala okuningila owii omuvaekwa waJehova. 24 Tala, ngaashi ashike nda xupifa omwenyo woye nena, Jehova na amene nge nokuxupifa nge komaudjuu aeshe.” 25 Saul okwa nyamukula David a ti: “Mumati wange David, nangekwa noupuna. Oto ka longa shili oilonga inene noto ka pondola filufilu.” Opo nee David okwa ya nondjila yaye, na Saul okwa shuna konhele yaye.