22 Nunku Davidi wakumbuka kuntu aku,+ kunyemenaye mu nyongolo wa Adulama.+ Pakumvua bana babu ne ba mu nzubu wa tatuende bonso bualu abu, bakapueka kuvuaye aku.2 Bantu bonso bavua mu lutatu ne bavua ne mabanza ne aba bavua malu kaayi asankisha* bakadisangisha kudiye, yeye kulua mfumuabu. Bantu bavua nende abu bavua batue ku 400.3 Pashishe Davidi wakumbuka kuntu aku, kuyaye ku Misepe mu Moaba, kuambilaye mukalenge wa Moaba ne:+ “Itabaku bua tatu ne mamu bashale nebe too ne pangamanya tshikala Nzambi mua kungenzela.”4 Nunku wakabashiya kudi mukalenge wa Moaba, ne bakashala nende tshikondo tshionso tshivua Davidi muaba wa kusokomena.+5 Pakapita matuku muprofete Gada+ wakambila Davidi ne: “Kushadi muaba wa kusokomena au to. Umbuka muntu amu, uye mu buloba bua Yuda.”+ Nunku Davidi wakumbuka, kuyaye mu ditu dia Helete.6 Shaula wakumvua ne: bavua bapete Davidi ne bantu bavuaye nabu. Dîba adi Shaula uvua musombe mu Gibea+ muinshi mua mutshi wa tamalise muaba mutumbuke, muikale ne difuma mu tshianza, ne bena mudimu bende bonso bavua bamunyunguluke.7 Ke Shaula kuambila bena mudimu bende bavua bamunyunguluke ne: “Ntelejayiku nuenu bena Benyamina. Muana wa Yishai+ neanupeshe pende buonso buenu madimi ne madimi a tumuma tua mvinyo anyi? Neanuteke buonso buenu bu bamfumu ba bantu tshinunu tshinunu ne bamfumu ba bantu lukama lukama anyi?+8 Buonso buenu nudi bantungile tshitungu! Muntu nansha umue kavua mungambile pavua muananyi meme mudie tshipungidi ne muana wa Yishai to!+ Muntu nansha umue wa kunudi ki mmungumvuile luse ne ki mmungambile ne: muananyi meme mmusake muena mudimu wanyi meme bua kuntombokela ne kungelela tshifufu, anu mudibi lelu.”9 Ke Doege+ muena Edome, uvua muaba au ku mutu kua bena mudimu ba Shaula, kuandamuna ne:+ “Mvua mumone muana wa Yishai mulue ku Nobo kudi Ahimeleke muana wa Ahituba.+10 Uvua mumuebejile malu kudi Yehowa ne mumupeshe biakudia. Uvua mumupeshe too ne muele wa mvita wa Goleyata muena Peleshete.”+11 Diakamue mukalenge wakabikidisha Ahimeleke muana wa muakuidi Ahituba ne bakuidi bonso ba mu nzubu wa tatuende bavua ku Nobo. Nunku buonso buabu bakalua kudi mukalenge.12 Ke Shaula kuamba ne: “Ntelejaku wewe muana wa Ahituba!” Yeye kuandamuna ne: “Ndi mukuteleje mukalenge wanyi.”13 Shaula wakamuambila ne: “Bua tshinyi nudi bantungile tshitungu, wewe ne muana wa Yishai, bualu udi mumupeshe mampa ne muele wa mvita ne mumuebejile malu kudi Nzambi? Mmuntombokele ne mmungelele tshifufu, anu mudibi mpindieu.”14 Ke Ahimeleke kuandamuna mukalenge ne: “Nnganyi munkatshi mua bena mudimu bebe bonso udi wa kueyemena* bu Davidi?+ Yeye mmuku wa mukalenge+ ne udi mfumu ku mutu kua bantu badi bakulama ne udi munemekibue mu nzubu muebe.+15 Lelu ke musangu wa kumpala undi mumuebejile malu kudi Nzambi anyi?+ Meme tshiena mua kuenza bualu buudi wamba abu to! Mukalenge kalaminyi muena mudimu wende ne nzubu wa tatuanyi yonso bualu nansha bumue, bualu muena mudimu webe kavua mumanye bualu nansha bumue mu bionso ebi to.”+16 Kadi mukalenge wakamba ne: “Ahimeleke, wewe neufue bushuwa+ pamue ne nzubu wa tatuebe mujima.”+17 Ke mukalenge kuambila bantu bavua bamulama* bavua bamunyunguluke ne: “Kudimukayi, nushipe bakuidi ba Yehowa, bualu mbatue ku tshia Davidi! Bavua bamanye ne: uvua wenda unyema, ne kabavua bangambile to!” Kadi bena mudimu ba mukalenge kabavua basue kujula bianza biabu bua kuluisha bakuidi ba Yehowa to.18 Nunku mukalenge wakambila Doege ne:+ “Wewe kudimuka, uluishe bakuidi!” Diakamue Doege muena Edome+ wakaya ne wakaluisha bakuidi yeye nkayende. Dituku adi wakashipa bantu 85 bavua bavuale efoda wa line.+19 Wakabutula kabidi Nobo,+ tshimenga tshia bakuidi, ne muele wa mvita; wakashipa bantu balume ne bantu bakaji, bana ne bana ba mu maboko, ngombe, mpunda ne mikoko ku muele wa mvita.20 Kadi muana umue wa Ahimeleke muana wa Ahituba uvua ne dîna ne: Ebeyatâ+ wakadisungila, kunyemaye bua kulonda Davidi.21 Ebeyatâ wakambila Davidi ne: “Shaula mmushipe bakuidi ba Yehowa.”22 Ke Davidi kuambila Ebeyatâ ne: “Mvua mumanye dituku adi+ pavua Doege muena Edome kuntu aku ne: kavua mua kupanga kuambila Shaula to. Bantu bonso ba* mu nzubu wa tatuebe mbafue bua bualu buanyi meme.23 Ushale nanyi. Kutshinyi to, bualu muntu yonso udi ukeba muoyo* webe udi ukeba muoyo* wanyi; ndi nkulama bimpe.”+
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