¹Zvino Dhavhidhi akasvika Nobhi kuna Ahimereki mupristi; Ahimereki akasangana naDhavhidhi achidedera; akati kwaari, Uri woga neiko, usino mumwe newe?

¹Laj David cô aran Nob riqßuin laj Ahimelec laj tij. Laj Ahimelec quisach xchßôl chirilbal laj David ut quixye re: —¿Cßaßut nak xatchal arin âjunes? chan.

²Dhavhidhi akati kuna Ahimereki mupristi, Mambo wakandiraira basa, akati kwandiri, Ngakurege kuva nomunhu unoziva chinhu chebasa randinokutuma naro, nerandinokuraira. Majaya ndakaaraira kusangana neni pane imwe nzvimbo.

²Laj David quixye re: —Li rey xqßue jun intaklanquil. Ut xye cue nak mâ ani aj iqßuin tinserakßi cßaßru lin taklanquil. Lâin xinye reheb lin soldado bar tineßxcßul.

³Naizvozvo zvino, muneiko pano? Ndipei zvingwa zvishanu muruoko rwangu, kunyange zvipi nezvipi zviripo.

³Ye cue cßaßru chi tzacaêmkil cuan âcuiqßuin. Qßue cue ôb li caxlan cua malaj ut li cßaßru cuan âcuiqßuin, chan.

⁴mupristi akapindura Dhavhidhi, akati, Hapana chingwa chinosidyiwa muruoko rwangu, asi chingwa chitsvene ndicho chiripo; koga kana majaya akazvidzora kuvakadzi.

⁴Laj tij quixye re laj David: —Mâcßaß cßaßak re ru chi tzacaêmkil. Caßaj cuiß li mayejanbil caxlan cua. Naru tinqßue âcue cui eb li cuînk incßaß xeßcuan riqßuin ixk, chan.

⁵Dhavhidhi akapindura mupristi, akati kwaari, Zvirokwazvo, vakadzi vakadziviswa kwatiri sapanguva dzose kana ndichifamba rwendo; nhumbi dzamajaya dzakanga dziri tsvene, kunyange rwaiva rwendo rwamazuva ose harwo, ndoda nhasi nhumbi dzavo dzichava tsvene.

⁵Laj David quixye re: —Chalen cabajer eb li cuînk incßaß xeßcuan riqßuin ixk. Junelic nequeßxra rib nak nequeßel chixbânunquil junak taklanquil. Kßaxal cuißchic teßxra rib nak yôqueb chixbânunquil li taklanquil aßin, chan.

⁶Naizvozvo mupristi akamupa chingwa chitsvene, nekuti kwakanga kusina chingwapo, asi chingwa chokuratidza, chakanga chabviswa pamberi paJehovha, kuti chingwa chinopisa chiiswepo pazuva rokubviswa kwacho.

⁶Ut laj tij quixqßue li mayejanbil caxlan cua re laj David xban nak mâcßaß chic cuan re. Caßaj cuiß li caxlan cua li qui-isîc saß li mêx nak quiqßueheß li caxlan cua li toj qui-el saß li horno.

⁷Zvino mumwe muranda waSauro wakange aripo nomusi iwoyo, anonoswa pamberi paJehovha, wainzi Dhoegi, muEdhomu, mutariri wavafudzi vaSauro.

⁷Jun lix môs laj Saúl cuan aran saß li cutan aßan chixbânunquil jun lix taklanquil chiru li Dios. Li cuînk aßan aj Doeg xcßabaß. Edom xtenamit. Aßan li nataklan saß xbêneb li nequeßiloc reheb lix quetômk laj Saúl.

⁸Dhavhidhi akati kuna Ahimereki, Hapana pfumo kana munondo kwamuri here? Nekuti handina kuuya nemunondo wangu, kana nhumbi dzangu dzekurwa nadzo, nekuti basa ramambo raifanira kukurumidzirwa.

⁸Laj David quixye re laj Ahimelec: —¿Ma cuan arin jun chßîchß malaj lâns? Li rey xinixtakla chi junpât. Joßcan nak incßaß xqßue rib chicuu xcßambal chak inlâns, chi moco eb lin chßîchß re pletic, chan.

⁹Mupristi akati, Munondo waGoriati muFirisitia, wawakauraya pamupata weEra, uri pano, wakaputirwa mumucheka mberi kweefodhi; kana uchida kuutora, chitora hako, nekuti hakuna mumwe asi iwoyo. Dhavhidhi akati, Hakuna nomumwe wakafanana nawo, ndipe hoyo.

⁹Laj tij quixye re: —Cuan arin lix chßîchß laj Goliat aj filisteo li camakß chiru nak cacamsi aran saß li ru takßa re Ela. Lanlo saß tßicr chirix li Efod. Naru tâcßam aßan cui tâcuaj. Arin mâcßaß chic jalan chßîchß re pletic, chan. Ut laj David quixye re: —Qßue cue. Mâcßaß chic chßîchß châbil joß aßan, chan.

¹⁰Dhavhidhi akasimuka akatiza musi iwoyo nokutya Sauro, akaenda kuna Akishi, mambo weGati.

¹⁰Saß li cutan aßan laj David quiêlelic chiru laj Saúl ut cô riqßuin laj Aquis, lix reyeb laj Gat.

¹¹Zvino varanda vaAkishi vakati kwaari, Ko uyu haazi Dhavhidhi mambo wenyika here? Haazi iye wavakaimbira vachibvumirana pakutamba kwavo, vachiti, Sauro wakauraya zviuru zvamazana ake,

¹¹Eb lix môs laj Aquis queßxye re: —¿Ma mâcuaß ta biß aßin laj David li nacßanjelac chiru li rey Saúl? ¿Ma mâcuaß ta biß chirix aßan queßxye eb li ixk nak queßxajoc ut queßbichan: “Laj Saúl quixcamsiheb jun mil chi cuînk. Abanan laj David quixcamsiheb lajêb mil?” chanqueb.

¹²Dhavhidhi akarangarira mashoko iwayo mumoyo make, akatya kwazvo Akishi mambo weGati.

¹²Laj David quixqßue retal li cßaßru queßxye ut cßajoß nak qui-oc xxiu chiru laj Aquis, lix reyeb laj Gat.

¹³Akashandura mugarire wake pamberi pavo, akazviita sebenzi pakati pavo, akakwara-kwara pamagonhi esuwo, akarega mate ake achisiririka pandebvu dzake.

¹³Nak cuan riqßuineb quixjal lix naßleb ut quixbânu rib nak lôc ru. Quitzßîbac chiru li oquebâl re li tenamit ut lix yaßal re yô chi tßanecß saß lix mach.

¹⁴Zvino Akishi akati kuvaranda vake, Tarirai, munhu uyu ibenzi; mauyireiko naye kuno kwandiri?

¹⁴Ut li rey Aquis quixye reheb li nequeßtenkßan re: —Li cuînk aßin lôc ru. ¿Cßaßut nak xecßam chak cuiqßuin?¿Ma pâlt ta biß nequeßxbânu li lôc saß li naßajej aßin? ¿Cßaßut nak xecßam chak saß li cuochoch li cuînk aßin? chan.

¹⁵Ini ndinoshaiwa mapenzi kanhi, zvamauya nomunhu uyu kuzoratidza upenzi hwake pamberi pangu? Munhu wakadai ungapinda mumba mangu here?

¹⁵¿Ma pâlt ta biß nequeßxbânu li lôc saß li naßajej aßin? ¿Cßaßut nak xecßam chak saß li cuochoch li cuînk aßin? chan.