¹Zvino vaFirisitia vakarwa navaIsiraeri varume vaIsiraeri vakatiza pamberi pavaFirisitia, vakawira pasi vaurawa pagomo reGiribhoa.

¹Huchi in Philistia miten Israelte a sual ua; huan, Israel mite Philistia mite a kipan a taikek ua, Gilboa tang ah thah in a om zelzul maimah uh.

²VaFirisitia vakateverera Sauro navanakomana vake kwazvo, vaFirisitia vakauraya Jonatani, naAbhinadhabi, naMarikishua, vanakomana vaSauro.

²Huan, Philistia miten Saula leh a tapa a delhzui vengveng ua; huan, Philistia miten Saula tapate, Jonathan leh Abinadab leh Malkisu a that uh.

³Sauro akakurirwa kwazvo pakurwa; vapfuri vouta vakamubata, akatambudzika kwazvo nokuda kwavapfuri vouta.

³Huan, Saula a nak sual mahmah ua, thalkap miten a delh phata uh; thal kapmite ziak in a lungzing mahmahta hi.

⁴Ipapo Sauro akati kunowaibata nhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo, Vhomora munondo wako, undibaye nawo, kuti ava vasina kudzingiswa varege kusvika vandibaye, nokundidadira. Asi mubati wenhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo wakaramba, nekuti wakange achitya kwazvo. Naizvozvo Sauro akatora munondo wake, akazviwisira pauri.

⁴Huchi in Saula in a galvan tawipa kiang ah, na namsau dok inla hon sun pailet in; huchilou in zaw hiai zeksumlouhte a hong pai ding ua, a hong sun pailet ding ua, ka tungah a ki uangsak kha ding uh, a chi a. Himahleh a galvan tawipan a hih nuamkei hi; a lau mahmah ngal a. Huaiziak in Saula in a namsau a la a, a bohta hi.

⁵Zvino mubati wenhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo wakati achiona kuti Sauro wafa, naiye akazviwisira pamunondo wakewo, akafa pamwechete naye.

⁵Huan, a galvan tawipan Saula a si chih a theih in aman leng a namsau a boh teita a, a si khawmta uhi.

⁶Naizvozvo Sauro akafa, pamwechete navanakomana vake vatatu, nomubati wenhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo, navanhu vake vose nomusi iwoyo.

⁶Huchi in Saula toh, a tapate thum toh, a galvan tawipa toh, a mite tengteng toh, huai ni in a si khawm vek uh.

⁷Zvino vanhu vaIsiraeri, vakanga vari mhiri komupata, navakanga vachiona kuti vanhu vaIsiraeri vatiza, uye kuti Sauro navanakomana vake vakanga vafawo, vakabva pamaguta, vakatiza; vaFirisitia vakasvika, vakagaramo.

⁷Huan, guam gal khat lam a Israel mi omte leh Jordan gal a omten Israel mite a taikek uh chih leh Saula leh a tapate a si uh chih a theih un khuate a pawt khiak san ua, a tai mangta uhi; huan, Philistia miten a valuahta uhi.

⁸Zvino fume mangwana vaFirisitia vakati vachiuya kuzokusunungura vakaurawa, vakawana Sauro navanakomana vake vatatu vafa pagomo reGiribhoa.

⁸Huan, hichi ahi a a zingsang in Philistiate a gal thahte uh puansilh phelsak ding a a vapai uleh Saula leh a tapate thum Gilboa tang a nasi a vamu ua.

⁹Vakagura musoro wake, nokusunungura nhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo, vakatuma nhume kumativi ose enyika yavaFirisitia, kundozivisa mashoko iwayo kuimba yezvifananidzo zvavo, nokuvanhu.

⁹Huan, a lu a tan ua, a galvan a phel ua, a thu a milim biakna in uh leh mite kianga phuang ding in Philistia gam kimvel ah a khak uh.

¹⁰Vakaisa nhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo muimba yaAshitaroti, vakasungira chitunha chake pamadziro eBhetishani.

¹⁰Huan, a galvan bel Astoreth in ah a koih ua; a luang bel Bethsan kulhbang ah a tak uh.

¹¹Zvino vakanga vagere JabheshiGiriyadhi vakati vachinzwa zvakanga zvaitirwa Sauro navaFirisitia,

¹¹Huan, Jabes-Gilead a omten Philistia miten Saula a bawldan thu a nazak un,

¹²mhare dzose dzikasimuka, dzikafamba usiku hwose, dzikatora chitunha chaSauro nezvitunha zvavanakomana vake pamadziro eBhetishani, vakaenda Jabheshi vakazvipisapo.

¹²Mi hangsan tengteng a thou ua, zankhua in a pai ua, Saula luang leh a tapate luang Bethsan kulh bang a kipan a la ua; huan, Jabes a tung ua, huai ah a hal uh.Huan, a guhte uh a la ua, Jabes a tamarisk sing nuai ah a vui ua, huan, ni sagih an a ngawl uh.

¹³Vakatora mafupa avo, vakaaviga pasi pomuti womutamarisiki paJabheshi, vakatsanya mazuva manomwe.

¹³Huan, a guhte uh a la ua, Jabes a tamarisk sing nuai ah a vui ua, huan, ni sagih an a ngawl uh.