¹Huan, Samuel thu bel Israel mite tengteng lakah a thangkhetaa. Huan, Israel mite Philistia mite dou dingin a kuankhia ua, Ebenezar kiangah panmun a bawl ua; huan, Philistia miten Aphek ah panmun a bawl uh.

¹Shoko raSamueri rakasvika kuvaIsiraeri vose. Zvino valsiraeri vakaenda kundorwa navaFirisitia, vakavaka misasa yavo pedo neEbheniezeri; vaFirisitia vakavaka misasa yavo paAfeki.

²Huan, Philistia mite Israel mite nadal dingin a na kizalh ua: huan, a hong kisual uleh Philistia mite maah Israel mite a zahlakta ua, kidouna mun a sepaih sangli hiam tak a that uh.

²VaFirisitia vakazvigadzirira kurwa navaIsiraeri; zvino vakati vorwa, vaIsiraeri vakakundwa navaFirisitia, vakauraya pakati pavakanga vakagadzirirwa kurwa varume vanenge zviuru zvina.

³Huan, mipite a giahmun ua a vapai uleh Israel upaten, bangziakin ahia tunia Toupan Philistia mite ma a hon zahlaksak mahmah? I kiang ua oma I melmate khut akipan hon hondam dingin Silo akipan Toupa thukhunna bawm I vala ding uh, a chi ua.

³Zvino vanhu vakati vasvika kumisasa, vakuru vaIsiraeri vakati, Jehovha wakatirovereiko nhasi pamberi pavaFirisitia? Handei, titore areka yesungano yaJehovha paShiro, iuye pakati pedu itirwire pamaoko avavengi vedu.

⁴Huchiin mipiten Silo ah mi a sawl ua, huai akipan Cherubim tunga tu, sepaihte TOUPA thukhunna bawm a vala ua: huan. Pathian thukhunna bawm a lakna uah Eli tapate nih Hophni leh Pinehas a tel tei ua.

⁴Naizvozvo vanhu vakatuma nhume Shiro kundotorapo areka yesungano yaJehovha wehondo, ugere pamusoro pamakerubhi; vanakomana vaviri vaEri, Hofini naPinehasi, vakanga varipo paareka yesungano yaMwari.

⁵Huchiin TOUPA thukunna bawm a giahmun uh a hongtunin, Israel mi tengteng ngaihtak in a kikou zuazua mai ua, lei nangawn leng a thawn ging juajua mai hi.

⁵Zvino areka yesungano yaJehovha yakati yasvika pamisasa, vaIsiraeri vose vakapururudza nokupururudza kukuru, nyika ikaita mawungira.

⁶Huan Philistia miten a kikou husa uh a zak un, Hebrute giahmun a kikou husa gingta zuazua mai bangchidan ahia leh? a chi ua. Huan, a giahmun uah TOUPA bawm a hongtung ahi chih a theita uh.

⁶VaFirisitia vakati vachinzwa inzwi rokupururudza, vakati, inzwi iro rokupururudza, riri kumisasa yavaHebheru rinoti kudiniko? Vakanzwa kuti areka yaJehovha yasvika kumisasa.

⁷Huan, Philistia miten a kihte ua, giahmun ah Pathian a hong ahi, a chi ua. I tung a gik hi! tumalam in huchibang lah a om ngei ngal kei a,

⁷VaFirisitia vakatya, nekuti vakati, Mwari wasvika kumisasa. Vakati, Tine nhamo! nekuti chinhu chakadai hachina kumbovapo.

⁸I tung a gik hi! Huai Pathian khut hattak akipan kuain ahia hon hondam ding? Huai Pathian ahi, Aigupta mite gamdaia hi chi chiha hihlum.

⁸Tine nhamo ! Ndianiko uchatirwira pamaoko avaMwari ava vane simba? Ndivo vaMwari vakadeya kurova vaEgipita namatambudziko amarudzi mazhinji murenje.

⁹Aw, nou Philistia mite aw, nou sikha ua a om bang ua nou Hebrute sikhaa na omlouhna ding un hattak in om unla, ki pasal sak un; kipasalsak unla sual jel un, a chi ua.

⁹Simbai, muite savarume, imwi vaFirisitia, kuti murege kuva varanda vavaHebheru, sezvavakanga vakaita kwamuri; itai savarume, murwe.

¹⁰Huchiin Philistia miten sual zel ua, Israel mite a zahlaksak ua, a puanin lam chiat uah a tai vek miamah uh: a nak thah mahmah ua, Israelte lakah sepaih sing thum a si uhi.

¹⁰Zvino vaFirisitia vakarwa, vaIsiraeri vakakundwa, vakatiza, mumwe nomumwe kutende rake, kukavapo kuurawa kukuru, nekuti kuvaIsiraeri kwakafa vane zviuru zvina makumi matatu vaifamba namakumbo.

¹¹Huan, Pathian bawm a laksak ua, huan, Eli tapa nih, Hophni leh Phinehas te leng a that uh.

¹¹Areka yaMwari ikatorwa, uye vanakomana vaviri vaEri, Hofini naPinehasi, vakaurawa.

¹²Sepaih laka Benjamin suan, mi khat a taia, a puan khawng kikek nengnungin leh a lua lei kai niaunuau in huai ni mahmahin Silo a vatung a.

¹²Zvino mumwe murume wavaBhenjamini akabva kuhondo, akamhanya, akasvika paShiro nomusi iwoyo, ane nguvo dzakabvarurwa neguruva pamusoro wake.

¹³Huan, a tunin ngaiin, Eliin in lampi geia a tutna a tu khawmin a na en nilouh a, Pathian bawm jiakin a lungsimin a linglinga. Huan, miin in khua a tun touh leh, tanchin a hon gen leh a khua in a kikou vengvung uh.

¹³Pakusvika kwake, Eri wakange agere pachigaro chake kurutivi rwenzira, akataririra, nekuti moyo wake wakange uchibvunda pamusoro peareka yaMwari. Murume wakati asvika muguta, akavaudza izvozvo, vanhu vose veguta vakachema.

¹⁴Huan, Eliin a kikou husa uh a jak in, Tua mi ging vengvung bangchidan ahia? a chi a. Huan, mi kintakin a vahoh a, Eli a vahilh hi.

¹⁴Zvino Eri wakati achinzwa inzwi rokuchema, akati, inzwi rebopoto iri rinoti kudiniko? Murume akakurumidza, akandoudza Eri.

¹⁵Eli bel kum sawmkua leh kum giat a upa ahia, a mit a mialtaa, khua a mu thei nawn kei.

¹⁵Zvino Eri wakange ava namakore ana makumi mapfumbamwe namasere, meso ake akanga ava norutara, asichagoni kuona kwazvo.

¹⁶Huan, miin Eli kiangah, Sepaih lak akipana hong kahi, tuniin Sepaih lak akipan a hong tai ka hi, a chi a. Huan, aman, ka tapa, bangchibangin thil a om a oi? a chi a.

¹⁶Murume akati kuna Eri, Ndini ndakabva kuhondo, ndatiza nhasi kuhondo. Akati, Kwaitweiko, mwana wangu?

¹⁷Huan, tanchin hon tun pa'n a dawng a, Israel mite Philistia mite maah a taikek ua, huan, mipi lakah kithahna thupitak a om laia, huan, na tapata nih Hophni leh Phinehas leng a si uhi, huan Pathian bawm leng a laksakta uhi, a chi a.

¹⁷Zvino murume wakange auya neshoko akapindura, akati, VaIsiraeri vatiza pamberi pavaFirisitia; vanhu vazhinji vaurawa; uye vanakomana venyu vaviri, Hofini naPinehasi, vafawo; uye areka yaMwari yatorwa.

¹⁸Huan, hichi ahi a, huchia Pathian bawm thu a gen takin kongkhak bula tutphah akipan a thalpuka, a ngawng a kitana, a sita hi: amah a tektaa a kikhouh takei hi. Israel tunga kum sawmli vaihawm khin ahi.

¹⁸Zvino wakati achireva areka yaMwari, Eri akawa pachigaro negotsi kurutivi rwesuwo, akavhunika mutsipa, akafa; nekuti wakange ava mutana, ano muviri mukobvu. wakange atonga vaIsiraeri makore makumi mana.

¹⁹Huan, a mounu, Phinehas jiin nau a paia, aneih hun mahmahta a: Pathian bawm a lak uh chih thu a jaka, a pu leh a pasal a si uh chih a jakin a kulsuka, nau a nei ta a, a nain lah a hon pha nawnta ngala.

¹⁹Zvino mukadzi womwanakomana wake Pinehasi, wakange ava nemimba, oda kupona mwana; akati achinzwa kuti areka yaMwari yatorwa, uye kuti baba vomurume wake, nomurume wakewo, vafa vose, akapfugama, akapona mwana, nekuti wakasvikirwa nokurwadziwa kwake.

²⁰Huan, a si dekdeka a kianga ding numeiten a kiangah, lauken, pasal na neita hi, a chi ua. Himahleh a dawng het keia, a limsak sam kei hi.

²⁰Nenguva yokufa kwake vakanga vamirepo naye vakati, Usatya hako, nekuti wapona mwana womukomana. Asi haana kupindura, kana kurangarira izvozvo.

²¹Huan, Thupinain Israel a pawtsanta, chiin nau min ding in Ikabod a sa hi. Pathian bawm lah a laksakta ua, a pu leh a pasal lah a sita ngal ua.Thupinain Israelte a pawtsanta, Pathian bawm lah a laksakta ngal ua, a chi a.

²¹Akatumidza mwana zita rinonzi Ikabhodhi, achiti, Kukudzwa kwabviswa kuna Isiraeri; nekuti areka yaMwari yakanga yatorwa, uye nokuda kwababa vomurume wake, nomurume wake.

²²Thupinain Israelte a pawtsanta, Pathian bawm lah a laksakta ngal ua, a chi a.

²²Akati, Kukudzwa kwabviswa kuna Isiraeri; nekuti areka yaMwari yatorwa.