Wa kabidi wa Samuele
5 Kunyima, bisamba bioso bia Isalele bibafikile kui Davide ku Ebrone biamulungula’shi: “Talanga! Ouku kalolo’shi tui mase* amune. 2 Mu mafuku ashale pabaadi Saule bu nfumu eetu, obe nyi baadi akunkusha Isalele mu ngoshi. Na Yehowa bakulunguile’shi: ‘Okalama muilo wande wa Isalele na okafiki nfumu mu Isalele.’” 3 Biabia bakulu boso ba Isalele, babafikile kui Nfumu Davide mu Ebrone, aye nkukita nabo kilombeno mu Ebrone kumpala kua Yehowa. Akupu abo nkuela Davide muimu bu nfumu a Isalele.
4 Davide bafikile bu nfumu pabaadi na bipua 30, aye nkumunana munda mua bipua 40. 5 Mu Ebrone, baadi mukunkushe Yunda munda mua bipua 7 na mieshi 6, na mu Yelusalema, baadi mukunkushe Isalele oso mushima na Yunda munda mua bipua 33. 6 Nfumu na bantu baye babayile mu Yelusalema bua kulua na bena Yebuse babaadi bashale muiumbo. Bena Yebuse babasepele Davide bamba’shi: “Tue mulombene kutuela muno! Sunga ba mpofu na bantu be na bilema mbalombene kukubinga.” Muanda babaadi abanangushena’shi: ‘Davide nta mulombene kutuela mu kibundi kiabo.’ 7 Anka Davide banyengiele kifuamino kia mu Siyona, kiabetamina binobino bu Kibundi kia Davide. 8 Biabia mu diadia efuku Davide bambile’shi: “Bantu abakalu na bena Yebuse, abitungu bayile mu eshinda dia mukola wa mema wabadi babundule, bua kukepaa bantu be na bilema na ba mpofu babadi bashikue kui Davide!” Nyi buakinyi abambaa’shi: “Ba mpofu na bantu be na bilema nta mbalombene kutuela mu nshibo.” 9 Biabia Davide bashalele mu kiakia kifuamino, kibabetanyine* kunyima bu Kibundi kia Davide. Davide nkubanga kuibaka ku mpese yakio yoso, kubanga ku ka muengie* mpa na munda. 10 Biabia Davide baadi nka anyisha kupeta bukome, na Yehowa Efile Mukulu a biluilo baadi naye.
11 Irame nfumu a Tiire batumine bantu kui Davide, aye nkumutumina dingi mabaya a mutshi wa cèdre, ba nsendue ba mabaya na bantu abatanyaa mabue bua kuibaka midimba, abo nkubanga kuibakila Davide nshibo. 12 Paapa Davide nkuuka’shi Yehowa baadi mumutuule binyibinyi bu nfumu a Isalele, na baadi mukaamishe bufumu buaye, pa muanda wa muilo Waye wa Isalele.
13 Kunyima kua kukatuka ku Ebrone, Davide batshile angi makupi, n’aye nkuibakila bangi bakashi mu Yelusalema, na abo nkutandila Davide bangi bana balume na bana bakashi. 14 Mashina a bana babaabadi bamutandile mu Yelusalema ngano: Shamua, Shobabe, Natane, Salomone, 15 Ibaare, Elishuwa, Nefege, Yafiya, 16 Elishama, Eliada na Elifelete.
17 Pabapushile bena Filistine’shi mbele Davide muimu bu nfumu a Isalele, bena Filistine boso babafikile mu kukimba Davide. Pabaadi Davide mupushe wawa muanda, bayile akafuama mu kifuamino. 18 Kunyima bena Filistine babafikile, abo nkupalakana Muibanda dia Bena Refa. 19 Davide nkuipusha Yehowa’shi: “Nyende nkalue na bena Filistine su? Webatuulu muiyasa diande?” Paapa Yehowa nkumulungula’shi: “Enda, muanda natuulu binyibinyi bena Filistine muiyasa diobe.” 20 Biabia, Davide bayile ku Baale-perazime, aye nkuibayipaa kuanka. Paapa bambile’shi: “Yehowa banshituila eshinda munkatshi mua beshikuanyi bande, anka bu mema e mpumo ababumbula mumba.” Nyi buakinyi bayitanyine yaaya mbalo bu Baale-perazime. 21 Bena Filistine nkuleka ma nkishi aabo kuakua, na Davide na bantu baye nkuiata nkuenda nao.
22 Kunyima bena Filistine babafikile dingi abo nkupalakana Muibanda dia Bena Refa. 23 Paapa Davide nkuipusha Yehowa, anka Aye nkumualula’shi: “Tuebatukanga ngoshi musango umune, anka ebefunye ku mongo, otuukile mu mitshi ya Baka. 24 Na p’okapusha tuleo bu tuleo tua bantu abatambuka atutukila kunundu kua mitshi ya baka, paapa okite mianda n’eshimba dinyingie, muanda Yehowa ekala mukile kumpala kobe bua kuipaa kiluilo kia bena Filistine.” 25 Biabia Davide bakitshine’nka bibaadi Yehowa mumulungule bua kukita, aye nkuipaa bena Filistine, kukatukila ku Geba mpa na ku Gezere.