• 1 Samweli 18:6-8
    Bhibhlya ya Dziko Ipswa

    • 6 Dhavidhi na anyankhondo anango angabwerera buluka kapha Afilisti, akazi a mʼmizinda yonsene ya Izraeli akhaenda na kuimba+ mbabvina toera kutambira Mambo Sauli. Iwo akhatsandzaya, pontho akhaimba ngʼoma zingʼono+ na pyakuimba napyo pinango pya nkhambala zitatu. 7 Akazi anewa akhaimba tenepa:

      “Sauli apha anyamalwa 1.000,

      Mbwenye Dhavidhi apha anyamalwa 10.000.”+

      8 Pidabva Sauli nyimbo ineyi,+ atsukwala mbaipirwa kakamwe. Iye alonga: “Iwo asimba Dhavidhi mbalonga kuti iye apha anyamalwa 10.000, mbwenye ine ndapha anyamalwa 1.000. Cidasala iwo toera kumpasa ndi umambo basi!”+

  • 1 Samweli 29:4, 5
    Bhibhlya ya Dziko Ipswa

    • 4 Mbwenye atsogoleri a Afilisti aipirwa kakamwe na iye, mbampanga: “Panga mamuna unoyu toera abwerere+ ku mbuto idampasa iwe. Leka kuntawirisa kuenda kunkhondo na ife gopa anatisandukira mu ndzidzi wa nkhondo.+ Kodi pinakwanisika kuti iye akhale wakutawirika kuna mbuyace mbakhonda kupha amuna ali na ife? 5 Kodi unoyu si Dhavidhi tayu wakuti akhaimbirwa, pontho anthu akhambvinira mbalonga:

      ‘Sauli apha anyamalwa 1.000,

      Mbwenye Dhavidhi apha anyamalwa 10.000’?”+