Mukanda wa kumpala wa Samuele
21 Kunyima, Davide bafikile ku Nobe kui tshite muakuidi Akimeleke. Akimeleke babangile kusuusa pabaadi mufumankane na Davide, amuipusha’shi: “Buakinyi we bupenka kushi ungi muntu?” 2 Davide nkualuula tshite muakuidi Akimeleke’shi: “Nfumu mmuntume bua kukita muanda kampanda, kadi mmundungule’shi: ‘Muntu su ngumune taukanga kiankutumu bua nkakita sunga biandi mukulungule.’ Biabia ne muipushene na ba nsongualume bande buatudia nkemonena mbalo kampanda. 3 Su we na mikate itano eyimpe namu, sunga kingi kintu kioso ki kuanka.” 4 Kadi tshite muakuidi baluluile Davide’shi: “Takui mikate ya bisumanga nya, kadi kui nka mikate ya kishila. Bantu bobe mbalombene kuiyidia anka su ta mbalale bakashi kano kabidi.” 5 Davide namu nkualuula tshite muakuidi’shi: “Mu nyendo yetu ishale patuyile mu ngoshi, t’atuikalanga balale bakashi, su bantu bande abelama ba kishila p’atukitaa midimo ya bisumanga, tui kuamba naminyi bua lelo uno!” 6 Paapa tshite muakuidi nkupa Davide mikate ya kishila, muanda takubaadi ingi mikate kukatusha penda mikate ya kuleesha ibaabadi bakatushe kumpala kua Yehowa nka mu diadia efuku, bua’shi bamone bia kualusha mikate ipia.
7 Mu diadia efuku, umune a ku bafubi ba Saule baadi paapa mbamukuate kumpala kua Yehowa. Eshina diaye baadi Doege muina Edome nfumu a balami ba mikooko ba Saule.
8 Paapa Davide balunguile Akimeleke’shi: “We na mulumbu sunga lupete lua ngoshi pano su? Muanda ntshi muate lupete luande lua ngoshi sunga kina ngoshi kampanda, muanda mudimo wabadi bantume kui nfumu bua kukita ngua bukidibukidi.” 9 Tshite muakuidi nkumualuula’shi: “Pano ne na lupete lua ngoshi lua Goliate muina Filistine, yawa oboodi muipee muibanda dia Ela, ne muilufungiile mu kilamba nelutula kunyima kua efode, su okiebe kuiluata eluate, muanda nka penda alo nyi luandi nalo pano.” Davide nkumulungula’shi: “Elumpe muanda takui lungi lupete lua ngoshi lui biabia.”
10 Nka mu diadia efuku, Davide bebuele, aye nkutungunuka na kusuuka Saule, nfudiilo a bioso aye nkufika kui Akishe nfumu a Gate. 11 Bafubi ba Akishe babamulunguile’shi: “Uno ta ndio Davide nfumu a eumbo su? Aye ta ndio abaabadi abayimbila kui bantu na kusha bambanga’shi:
‘Saule bayipaa binunu,
Na Davide bayipaa binunu makumi’?”
12 Aa mayi abakalakeshe Davide bikile, na aye nkubanga kutshina Akishe nfumu a Gate ngofu. 13 Biabia, aye nkuidimba mombe kumpala kuabo, na baadi akitshi mianda nka bu sha mombe pabaadi munkatshi muabo. Baadi asolo bintu ku biibi bia pa kibelo kia kibundi na baadi anosha nta ku miefu. 14 Nfudiilo a bioso, Akishe balunguile bafubi baye’shi: “Anumono’shi uno muntu e na mombe, kadi buakinyi anufiki naye kuandi? 15 Anupuandikisha’shi ntshi na bantu be na mombe bebungi bua’shi nuntumine ungi muntu e na mombe su? Ntankumiina uno muntu kuande nya.”