¹Saula kum sawmthuma upa ahih in vaihawm a pana; huan, Israelte tungah kum nih vai a hawm a.

¹Sauro wakange anamakore ana makumi matatu pakutanga kwake kutonga ushe, akabata vaIsiraeri makore maviri.

²Huan, Saulain Israelte laka mi sang thum a tela; sangnih Mikmas ah leh Bethel tang ah Saula kiangah a om ua, huan, sangkhat Benjamin gama Gibea ah Jonathan kiangah a om uh: huan, a dangteng amau puanin ah a paisak vek.

²Sauro akazvitsaurira varume vaIsiraeri vane zviuru zvitatu; zviuru zviviri zvavo zvaigara kuna Sauro paMikimashi pagomo reBetieri, nechiuru chimwe chaigara naJonatani paGibhiya kwaBhenjamini; vamwe vanhu vose akavadzosera, mumwe nomumwe kutende rake.

³Huan, Jonathanin Gibea Philistia galvil sepaihte a suala; huai bel Philistia miten a naja uh. Huchiin Saulain, Hebru miten na ja uheh, chiin a gam tengteng uah pengkul a mutsaka.

³Jonatani akaparadza boka ravarwi vavaFirisitia vaigara Gebha; vaFirisitia vakazvinzwa. Zvino Sauro akaridza hwamanda panyika yose, akati, VaHebheru ngavanzwe.

⁴Huan, Israelte tengtengin, Saulain Philistia galvil sepaihte a sual chih leh Israelten leng Philistia mite huatin a om uh chih thute a naza ta ua. Huchiin mipite Saula kiangah Gilgal ah a kikai khawmta uhi.

⁴Valsiraeri vose vakanzwa kuti Sauro waparadza boka ravarwi vavaFirisitia, uye kuti vaIsiraeri vovengwa navaFirisitia. Vanhu vose vakaunganidzwa kutivaende Girigari naSauro.

⁵Huan, Philistia mite Israelte sual dingin a kikai khawmta ua; kangtalai sing thum, sakol tungtuangmi sang guk, mihing tuipi piaua piaunel zah mahmah a tam ahi uh: huan, a kuan tou ua, Beth-aven suahlam pang ah Mikmas ah panmun a bawl ua.

⁵Zvino vaFirisitia vakaungana kuzorwa navaIsiraeri, vane ngoro dzine zviuru zvina makumi matatu, navatasvi vane zviuru zvitanhatu, navanhu vakanga vakafanana nejecha regungwa pakuwanda kwavo; vakakwira vakandodzika matende avo paMikimashi, kumabvazuva kweBhetiaveni.

⁶Huan, Isreal miten umbitin a om uh chih a kitheih un (mite lah a lunghimoh mahmahta ua) mite kokhuk ah, lou nok ah, suangpi pangah, kulh ah, lei kohawm ah khawng a bu ua.

⁶Zvino varume vaIsiraeri vakati vachiona kuti vava panjodzi (nokuti vanhu vakanga vomanikidzwa), vanhu vakavanda mumapako, nomumatenhere, napakati pamatombo, nomunhare, nomumakomba.

⁷Hebru mi khenkhatte bel Jordan galah Gad leh Gilead gamah a tai ua; Saula bel Gilgal ah a om lailaia, miten lah ling tonton kawmin amah a jui ua.

⁷Uye vamwe vavaHebheru vakanga vayambuka Joridhani kunyika yaGadi neyagiriyadi, asi Sauro wakange achiri Girigari, vanhu vose vakamutevera vachibvunda.

⁸Samuelin ni a seh bangin ni sagih a om a; himahleh Samuel lah Gilgal ah a hongpaita keia; huchiin mipiin a taijak santa uh.

⁸Akamira mazuva manomwe akanga atarwa naSamueri; asi Samueri haana kusvika paGirigari, vanhu vakatanga kupararira vachimusiya.

⁹Huan, Saulain, halmang thillat ding leh lemna thillat dingte hiaiah ka kiangah honla un, a chi a.

⁹Zvino Sauro akati, Uyai kwandiri nechipiriso chinopiswa nezvipiriso zvokuyananisa. Akapisa chipiriso chinopiswa.

¹⁰Huchiin halmang thillat a lana, huan, hichi ahi a, halmang thillat a lan khin lela, ngaiin, Samuel a hongtung; huan, Saula chibai buk dingin amah dawnin a kuan a. Huan, Samuelin, bang na hih na hia? a chi a.

¹⁰Zvino wakati achangopedza kupisa chipiriso chinopiswa, Samueri akasvika; Sauro akabuda kundosangana naye, kuti amukwazise.

¹¹Huan, Saulain, mipiten a honpai mang san khin ua, huan, nang lah ni seh niin na hongtungta keia, huan, Philistia mite lah Mikmas ah a kikaikhawm ek uh chih ka thei ngala.

¹¹Samueri akati, Waiteiko? Sauro akati, Ndakaona kuti vanhu vopararira, vachindisiya, uye kuti imwi hamuna kusvika namazuva akanga atarwa, uye kuti vaFirisitia vakanga vaungana paMikimashi,

¹²Huaijiakin, Philistia miten Gilgal ah honsual dekdekta ngal ua, huan, TOUPA hehpihna lah ka ngen nai keia, ka chi a, huaijiakin halmang thillat lan lou thei ka hi kei, a chi a.

¹²saka ndikati, Zvino vaFirisitia vachaburuka kuzondivamba paGirigari ini ndichigere kukumbira Jehovha kundibatsira; naizvozvo ndakazvigombedzera ndikapisira chipiriso chinopiswa, ndisingadi hangu.

¹³Huan, Samuelin Saula kiangah, na thilhihdan ahiahuai mahmah: TOUPA na Pathian thupiak, nang thu a honpiak na jui kei hi. TOUPAN Israelte tungah na lalna khantawna hihkim tum jaw hiven maw,

¹³Samueri akati kuna Sauro, Waita sebenzi; hauna kuchengeta murayiro waJehovha Mwari wako, waakanga akuraira; nekuti zvino Jehovha wakange achida kusimbisa ushe hwako pakati pavaIsiraeri nokusingaperi.

¹⁴Himahleh na lalna a mongta ding; TOUPAN thu a honpiak na zuih louh jiakin TOUPAN amah lungtang pu mi a zonga, mite tung a heutu hi dingin TOUPAN amah a septa hi, a chi a.

¹⁴Asi zvino ushe hwako hahungagari; Jehovha wakazvitsvakira munhu unofadza moyo wake, Jehovha akamugadza ave mutungamiriri wavanhu vake, nekuti iwe hauna kuchengeta zvawakanga warairwa naJehovha.

¹⁵Huan, Samuel a thou a, Gilgal akipan Benjamin gama Geba khua ah a hoh touta. Huan, Saulain a kianga mi omte a sima, ja guk tak ahi uh.

¹⁵Samueri akasimuka, akabva Girigari akaenda Gibhiya kwaBhenjamini. Sauro akaverenga vanhu vaakanga anavo, vakasvika varume vanenge mazana matanhatu.

¹⁶Huan, Saula leh a tapa Jonathan leh a kiang ua mi omte Benjamin gama Geba khua ah a om ua; himahleh Philistia miten Mikmas ah panmun a bawl uh.

¹⁶Sauro naJonatani mwanakomana wake, navanhu vavakanga vanavo, vakagara paGebhiya kwaBhenjamini; asi vaFirisitia vakanga vavaka misasa yavo paMikimashi.

¹⁷Huan, lokmite Philistia mite panmun akipanin pawl thumin a hongkuan ua: pawl khatten Sual gama Omphra lam juan lampi a jui ua; huan, pawl khatten Beth-horon lam juan lampi a jui uh;

¹⁷Zvino vaparadzi vakabuda kumisasa yavaFirisitia, vakaita mapoka matatu; boka rimwe rakabuda nenzira inoenda Ofira kunyika yaShauri,

¹⁸Huan, pawl khatin gamdai jul Zeboim guam lam juan gamgi lampi a jui uhi.

¹⁸rimwe boka rikabuda nenzira inoenda Bhetihoroni; nerimwe boka rikabuda nenzira yakaenda kumuganhu unotarira kumupata weZebhoimu, kurutivi rwerenje.

¹⁹Israel gam pumpi ah siksekmi himhim a omkei ua; Philistia miten, Hebru miten namsau hiam, tei hiam a bawl zenzen kha ding uh, a chi uhi.

¹⁹Zvino kwakanga kusino mupfuri munyika yose yaIsiraeri, nekuti vaFirisitia vakati, VaHebheru ngavarege kuzvipfurira minondo namapfumo.

²⁰Himahleh Israel mi tengteng, mi chih a leilehna, a suanggal, aheipi, a tupi tathiam dingin, Philistiate kiangah a hoh suk sek ua;

²⁰Asi vaIsiraeri vose vaifanira kuburukira kuvaFirisitia, mumwe nomumwe kana achida kurodzerwa muromo wegeja rake, nebadza rake, nesanhu rake, nembezo yake;

²¹Tupite, suanggalte, sikkhutte leh heipite tathiamna dinga sik-hat neina piin; chiangmukzumte bawlna dingin.

²¹nguva imwe neimwe kana mbezo dzavo, namapadza avo, neforogo dzavo, namasanhu avo zvokomara; uye kugadzirirwa zvokubaya mombe nazvo.

²²Huchiin a kidou ni un Saula leh Jonathan kiang mi omte namsau hiam, tei hiam nei himhim a om kei ua; Saula leh a tapa Jonathanin bel a nei uh.Huan, Philistia galvil sepaihte Mikmas kuam ah a pai kheta uh.

²²Naizvozvo panguva yokurwa kwakanga kusino munondo, kana pfumo muruoko rwomunhu mumwe wavanhu vakanga vanaSauro naJonatani; asi Sauro naJonatani mwanakomana wake vakanga vanazvo.

²³Huan, Philistia galvil sepaihte Mikmas kuam ah a pai kheta uh.

²³Zvino boka ravarwi vavaFirisitia rakabuda kumupata weMikimashi.