Tsonga - The Book of 2nd Samuel the Prophet

2Samuwele

NDZIMAYA1

1EndzhakukarifuraSawulo,Davhidaavuyaekudlayeni kaVaamaleke,Davhidaatshamemasikumambirhi eSiklagi;

2Hisikuravunharhu,waswivo,wanunaahumaenxaxeni ahumaekaSawulo,ahandzuleswiambaloswayena,ni misavaehenhlakanhlokoyayena

3Davhidaakuekayena:“Uhumakwihi?”Akuekayena: “NdzibalekileemixaxeniyaIsraele”

4Davhidaakuekayena:“Xanamhakaleyiyifambe njhani?Ndzakukhongela,ndzibyele.Ahlamulaaku: “Vanhuvabalekileenyimpini,nivanhuvotalavawile,va file;SawulonaYonathanin'wanawayenanavonavafile

5Davhidaakuekajahalerin’wibyeleke:“Uswitivisaku yinileswakuSawulonaYonathanin’wanawakwevafile?

6Jahaleriarin’wibyelariku:“Lokondzihumelelahi xiweloentshaveniyaGilibowa,waswivo,Sawuloa titshegehifumurakwe;kutani,waswivo,makalichini vagadivatihancivan'wilandzahimatimba

7Lokoalangutaendzhakukayena,andzivona,andzi vitanaKutanindzihlamulandziku:“Himinaloyi”

8Kutaniakuekamina:“Umanixana?”Kutanindzin'wi hlamulandziku:“NdziMuamaleke.”

9Atlhelaakukamina:“Ndzakukhongela,yimaehenhla kamina,undzidlaya;

10Hilokondziyimaehenhlakayena,ndzin’widlaya, hikuvaandzitiyisekaleswakuangehahanyiendzhakuka lokoawile,kutanindzitekeharhileyiayirienhlokweni yakwenixingwavilalexiaxirievokwenirakwe,ndziswi tisalahaekahosiyamina

11KutaniDavhidaakhomatinguvutayena,atihandzula; nivavanunahinkwavolavaavarinayena;

12Varila,varila,vatitsonaswakudyakufikela nimadyambu,hikwalahokaSawulonaYonathanin’wana wakwe,nivanhuvaYehovhaniyindluyaIsrayele;hikuva vawilehibanga

13Davhidaakuekajahalerin’wibyeleke:“Uhuma kwihi?”Ahlamulaaku:“Ndzin'wanawamuluveri, Muamaleke”

14Davhidaakuekayena:“Xanaungachavangaku tshambulutavokorawenaleswakuulovisamutotiwawa Yehovha?”

15Davhidaavitanaun’wanawamajaha,aku:“Tshinela,u n’wiwela”Kutanian’wibalerovaafa

16Davhidaakuekayena:“Ngatiyawenaayiveehenhla kanhlokoyawena;hikuvanomuwawenawukubyerile, wuku:‘NdzidlayemutotiwawaYehovha

17DavhidaarilahixirilolexihikwalahokaSawulona Yonathanin’wanawakwe.

18(AvalerisileleswakuvadyondzisavanavaYudaku tirhisavurha

19KusasekakaIsrayelekudlayiwileeswivandleniswa wenaleswitlakukeke,+xanatinhenhatiwilenjhani!

20MingaswibyelieGati,mingaswihumesieswitarateni swaAskeloni;leswakuvanavavanhwanyanavaVafilista vangatsaki,leswakuvanavavanhwanyanavalavanga yimbangikivangahluli

21N’winatintshavataGilibowa,akungatshukikuvani mberhakumbempfulakumbemasimuyamagandzelo, hikuvakwalahoxitlhanguxatinhenhaxilahliwilehindlela yobiha,xitlhanguxaSawulo,ongehilokoangatotiwanga mafurha

22Hingatiyalavadlayiwekenimafurhayatinhenha, vurhabyaYonathaniabyitlhelelangaendzhaku,nibanga raSawuloarivuyaringarinanchumu

23SawulonaYonathaniavarhandzekanikutsakisa evuton’winibyavona,naswonaekufenikavonaavanga avananga,avahatlisakutlulatintsumi,avarinimatimba kutlulatinghala.

24N’winavanhwanyanavaIsrayele,rilaniSawulo,loyia miambexelekeswiambaloswotshwukaniswin’wana leswitsakisaka,+loyiaambalekeswiambaloswosaseka swansukuekaswiambaloswan’wina

25Lavamatimbavawileswonghasiexikarhikanyimpi! WenaYonathani,udlayiwileeswivandleniswawenaleswi tlakukeke

26Ndzikarhatekilehikwalahokawena,makwerhu Yonathani,undzitsakisileswinene,rirhandzurawenaeka minaarihlamarisa,ritlularirhandzuravavasati

27Vonandlelaleyitinhenhatiwilehayona,nimatlhariya nyimpimalovile!

NDZIMAYA2

1Endzhakukasweswo,DavhidaavutisaYehovha,aku: “Xanandzitatlhandlukelaemutiniwun’wanawaYuda?” KutaniHOSIXikwembuxikuekayena:“Tlhandluka” Davhidaaku:“Xanandzitatlhandlukelakwihixana?”A ku:“KuyaeHebroni.”

2HilokoDavhidaatlhandlukelakona,nivasativayena vambirhi,AhinowamuwaMuyezriele,naAbigayelensati waNabaliwaMukarmele.

3Davhidaavayisavavanunavayenalavaavarinayena, un'wananiun'wananindyanguwayena,vatshamaemitini yaHebroni.

4KutanivavanunavaYudavata,kutanivatotaDavhida kwalaholeswakuavahosiyayindluyaYudaVabyela Davhida,vaku:“VavanunavaleYabexi-giliyadihivona lavalahlekeSawulo”

5KutaniDavhidaarhumelavarhumiwaekavavanunava Yabexi-giliyadi,akuekavona:“AmidzunisiweYehovha, leswimikombisekemusalowuekahosiyan’wina,kunga Sawulo,min’wilahla”

6SweswiYehovhaamikombemusanintiyiso,namina ndzitamitlheriselamusalowu,hikuvamiendleleswi

7Hikokwalahosweswi,mavokoyan’winaamatiyisiwe, mivanixivindzi,hikuvan’winiwan’winaSawuloufile, naswonayindluyaYudayindzitotekuvahosiyavona

8KambeAbineren’wanawaNere,ndhunayavuthura Sawulo,atekaIxiboxeten’wanawaSawulo,an’wiyisa eMahanayimi;

9Kutanian’wivekahosiyaGiliyadiniVaaxiuri,+ Yizriyele,+Efrayimi,+Benjamini+niVaisrayele hinkwavo

10Ixiboxeten’wanawaSawuloaarinimalembeya40hi vukhalelokoasungulakufumaeIsrayele,naswonaufume malembemambirhiKambeyindluyaYudayilandzela Davhida

11NkarhilowuDavhidaavekehosiyayindluyaYuda eHebroniawurimalembeyankombonitin’hwetitatsevu

12Abineren’wanawaNerenimalandzayaIxiboxete n’wanawaSawulo,vasukaeMahanayimivayaeGibiyoni.

13Yowabun’wanawaSeruyanimalandzayaDavhidava humavayahlanganaekusuhinixidzivaxaGibiyoni,va tshamaehansi,un’wanaarietlhelorin’wanaraxidziva, rin’wanaarietlhelolerin’wanaraxidziva

14AbinereakuekaYowabu:“Sweswimajahamapfuka matatlangaemahlwenikahina.”Yowabuaku:“Ava pfuke”

15Hilokokupfuka,vatsemakanyahinhlayoya12va Benjamini,lavaavarivaIxiboxeten’wanawaSawulo,ni malandzayaDavhidaya12

16Un’wananiun’wanaakhomamunhu-kulobyehi nhloko,ahoxabangarakweetlhelweniramunhu-kulobye; kutanivawelaehansiswin'we,hikwalahokasweswo ndhawuyoleyoyivuriwaHelikati-hazurim,leyinga eGibiyoni

17Sikurerokuvaninyimpiyovavaswinene;kutani AbinerenivavanunavaIsraelevabiwaemahlwenika malandzayaDavhida

18AkurinivanavanharhuvaZeruyakwalaho,Yowabu, naAbixayi,naAsahele,+Asaheleaavevukamilengeku fananiximangaxanhova

19AsaheleahlongorisaAbinere;kutanilokoafambaa ngahundzulangaevokweniraxinenekumberaximatsi leswakuangalandzeliAbinere

20KutaniAbinerealangutaendzhakukayena,aku: “XanahiwenaAsahel?”Ahlamulaaku:“Himina.”

21Abinereakuekayena:“Hundzulukelaevokwenira wenaraxinenekumberaximatsi,ukhomarin’wanara majaha,utekamatlhariyakwe.”KambeAsaheleanga tshikangakun’wilandzela

22AbinereatlhelaakuekaAsahele:“Tshikaungandzi landzeli;Kutanindzifanelendzitlakuselanjhanixikandza xaminaekaYowabumakwenu?

23Hambiswiritanoaalakuhambuka,kutaniAbinerea n'witlhavahimakumuyalendzhakuyafumuehansika rhamburavuntlhanu,lerovatlharirihumaendzhakuka yena;kutaniawelaehansikwalaho,afelaendhawini yoleyo,kutanihinkwavolavafikekeendhawinileyi Asaheleawelekeehansiafa,vayimavangatsekatseki

24YowabunaAbisayivahlongorisaAbinere,dyamburi pelalokovafikaexitsungenixaAmma,lexinga emahlwenikaGiya,endleleniyamanangayaGibiyoni

25VanavaBenjaminivahlengeletanaendzhakuka Abinere,vavantlawawun’we,vayimaehenhlaka xitsunga

26KutaniAbinereavitanaYowabuaku:“Xanabangari tadyahilahakungaheriki?xanaawuswitivileswakuku tavakubavaemakumuyamakumuxana?switateka nkarhiwotanihikwihi,ungasilerisavanhukutlhelela ekulandzelelenikavamakwavoxana?

27Yowabuaku:“HikokwalahokaXikwembulexi hanyaka,lokoawungavulavuli,hakunenenimixo,vanhu avatlhandlukaun’wananiun’wanaleswakuangalandzeli makwavo”

28HilokoYowabuachayamhalamhala,vanhuhinkwavo vayima,vangahahlongorisiIsrayele,vangahalwanga

29KutaniAbinerenivavanunavakwevafambavusiku byebyohinkwabyovatsemakanyarivala,vatsemakanya Yordani,vatsemakanyaBitironihinkwayo,vafika eMahanayimi

30YowabuavuyaekulandzelelenikaAbinere,kutani lokoahlengeletavanhuhinkwavo,malandzayaDavhidaa vakayivelavavanunava19naAsahele

31KambemalandzayaDavhidamahlaseleBenjaminini vavanunavaAbinere,lerovakufavavanunavamadzana manharhu-nhungu

32KutanivatekaAsahelevan’wilahlaesirheniratata wakwe,leriaririeBetlehema.Yowabunivavanunava yenavafambavusikuhinkwabyo,vafikaeHebronilokori pela

NDZIMAYA3

1KuveninyimpiyolehaexikarhikayindluyaSawuloni yindluyaDavhida,kambeDavhidaayayaemahlwenia tiya,yindluyaSawuloyiyayitsana.

2DavhidaavelekiwavanavamajahaeHebroni,mativula yayenaakuriAminoni,waAhinowamuwaMuyezriele; 3Wayenawavumbirhi,Kiliyabu,waAbigayelensatiwa NabaliwaMukarmele;wavunharhuakuriAbixalomu n'wanaMaakan'wanawaTalmayihosiyaGexur; 4WavumuneakuriAdoniyan’wanawaHagiti;wa vuntlhanuakuriXefatiyan'wanaAbitali;

5WavutsevuakuriIthream,hiEglansatiwaDavhida LavavavelekiwehiDavhidaeHebroni.

6LokokurininyimpiexikarhikayindluyaSawuloni yindluyaDavhida,AbinereatiyiselayindluyaSawulo

7Sawuloaarininsatilontsongo,loyivitorayenaakuri Risipa,n’wanawaAya,kutaniIxiboxetiakuekaAbinere: “Hayiniungheneekansatilontsongowatatana?”

8HilokoAbinereahlundzukaswinenehikwalahoka maritoyaIxiboxete,aku:“Xanandzinhlokoyambyana, leyiyikombisakamusaekaYudanamuntlhaendlwiniya Sawulotatawawena,vamakwavonivanghanavayena, kambendzingakunyiketangaevokweniraDavhida, lerovaundzilerisanamuntlhahixihoxomalunghanani wansatiloyi?”

9XikwembuxiendletanoekaAbinere,nikutlula,handle kalokoYehovhaahlambanyileDavhida,ndzin’wiendla tano;

10KuhundzuluxelamfumokusukaendlwiniyaSawulo, nikuyimisaxiluveloxaDavhidaehenhlakaIsrayeleni Yuda,kusukelaeDanikuyafikaeBerexeba.

11AngahaswikotikuhlamulaAbinerenirito,hikuvaaa n’wichava

12AbinerearhumelavarhumiwaekaDavhida,vaku: “Tikoleriiramani?”aku:“Endlantwananowawenana mina,kutanivokoraminaritavanawena,kutisa Vaisraelehinkwavoekawena”

13Aku:“Kambe;Ndzitaendlantwananonawena; 14HilokoDavhidaarhumelavarhumiwaekaIxiboxete n’wanawaSawulo,aku:“NdzinyikeMikalansatiwa mina,loyindzindzinyikekevukatibyadzanaramadzovo yaVafilista”

15HilokoIxiboxetearhumavanhuvayan’witekaeka nunawakwe,kungaFatiyelen’wanawaLayixi 16Kutaninunawakweafambanayenaarikarhiarila endzhakukayenaeBahurimKutaniAbinereakuekayena: “Fambautlhelela”Kutaniavuya

17AbinereavulavulanivakulukumbavaIsrayeleaku: “EminkarhinileyihundzekeamilavaDavhidaleswakua vahosiyan’wina

18Kutaniswiendleni,hikuvaYehovhauvulavulehi Davhidaaku:“NdzitaponisavanhuvaminavaIsrayelehi vokoranandzawaminaDavhidaevokweniraVafilistani lemavokweniyavalalavavonahinkwavo.”

19AbinerenayenaavulavulaetindlevenitaBenjamini, kutaniAbinereatlhelaayavulavulaetindlevenita DavhidaeHebronihinkwaswoleswiaswivonakaswiri swineneekaIsrayelenileswiaswivonakaswiriswinene ekayindluhinkwayoyaBenjamini

20HilokoAbinereayaekaDavhidaeHebroni,arina vavanunava20DavhidaaendlankhuvowaAbinereni vavanunalavaavarinayena

21AbinereakuekaDavhida:“Ndzitapfukandzifamba, ndzitahlengeletaVaisraelehinkwavoekahosiyamina, leswakuvaendlantwananonawena,uvahosieka hinkwaswoleswimbiluyawenayiswinavelaka.”Davhida atshikaAbinereafamba;kutaniafambahikurhula 22Kutani,waswivo,malandzayaDavhidanaYowabuma humaekuhlongorisenikavuthu,matisaswiloswotala leswiphangiwekenavona,kambeAbinereaangarina DavhidaeHebroni;hikuvaaan'wihlongorile,afambilehi kurhula.

23LokoYowabunimavuthuhinkwawolamaamarina yenavafika,vabyelaYowabu,vaku:“Abineren’wanawa Nereutileekahosi,an’witlheriselaekule,ufambilehiku rhula”

24KutaniYowabuataekahosi,aku:“Uendleyini?” waswivo,Abinereutileekawena;hikwalahokayiniu n'witshikile,angaharikonanikatsongo?

25Abineren’wanawaNerewaswitivaleswakuutileku takukanganyisa,nikutivakuhumakawenanikunghena kawena,nikutivahinkwaswoleswiuswiendlaka

26LokoYowabuahumaekaDavhida,arhuma varhumiwavan’wilandzaAbinere,van’wivuyisa exihlobyenixaSira,kambeDavhidaangaswitivi

27LokoAbinereatlhelelaeHebroni,Yowabuan’wiyisa etlheloegedenileswakuayavulavulanayenahikurhula, an’wibakwalahoehansikambhongowavuntlhanu,afa, hikwalahokangatiyaAsaelemakwavo

28EndzhakukasweswoDavhidaaswitwa,aku:“Minani mfumowaminaahinanandzuemahlwenikaYehovha hilahakungaherikihikwalahokangatiyaAbineren’wana waNere.

29AyitshameenhlokweniyaYowabuniyindluhinkwayo yatatawakwe;kungatshukikuheleriwaendlwiniya Yowabuloyianganixitsongwatsongwana,kumbelanga ninhlokonho,kumbelatitshegekehinhonga,kumbela welakahibanga,kumbelapfumalakaxinkwa.”

30HilokoYowabunaAbisayimakwavovadlayaAbinere, hikuvaudlayemakwavoAsaheleGibiyonienyimpini

31KutaniDavhidaakuekaYowabunivanhuhinkwavo lavaavarinayena:“Handzulanitinguvutan’wina,mi bohatinguvutokhwaxa,mirilaemahlwenikaAbinere” KutanihosiDavhidahiyexealandzelaxilahlo

32KutanivalahlaAbinereeHebroni,hosiyitlakusarito, yirilaesirheniraAbinere;kutanivanhuhinkwavovarila

33HosiyirilaAbinere,yiku:“XanaAbinereufekukota xiphukuphukulexifakaxana?”

34Mavokoyawenaamangabohiwanga,nimilengeya wenaayibohiwangahiswiboha,kufananimunhula welakaemahlwenikavanhuvohomboloka,nawenauwile Kutanivanhuhinkwavovatlhelavarilahikwalahokayena

35LokovanhuhinkwavovafikavadyaDavhida swakudyaswaharinhlikanhi,Davhidauhlambanyileaku: “Xikwembuxiendletanoekamina,nikutlula,lokondzi nantswaxinkwakumbeswin’wana,kukondzadyamburi pela.”

36Vanhuhinkwavovaswixiya,kutaniswivatsakisa, kukotisaleswihosiyiswiendlekeaswitsakisavanhu hinkwavo.

37HikuvavanhuhinkwavoniVaisrayelehinkwavovaswi twisisilesikureroleswakuaswingariswahosikudlaya Abineren’wanawaNere

38Hosiyikuekamalandzayayona:“Xanaamiswitivi leswakukunihosananiwanunalonkululavafeke namuntlhaeIsrayele?

39Namuntlhandzitsanile,hambileswindzitotiwekehosi; kutanivavanunalava,vanavaSeruyavandzinonon'hwa ngopfu:Yehovhautahakelamuendliwaleswobihahiku yahivubihibyayena

NDZIMAYA4

1Lokon’wanawaSawuloatwaleswakuAbinereufile eHebroni,mavokoyakweamatsanile,Vaisrayele hinkwavovakarhatekile

+2N’wanawaSawuloaarinivavanunavambirhilavaa varitindhunatamavuthu:vitoraun’wanaakuriBaana,+ vitoraun’wanaakuriRekabu,+vanavaRimoniwa Mubeeroti,+wavanavaBenjamini.

3VaberotivabalekelaeGitayimi,vavavahlapfakwalaho kufikelanamuntlha

4Yonathani,n’wanawaSawulo,aarinin’wanawajaha loyiaalamarilehimilengeAarinimalembeyantlhanu wamalembehivukhalelokomahunguyaSawulona YonathanivahumaeYizriyele,nimuhlayisiwayenaan'wi tekaabaleka,kutanilokoahatliselakubaleka,awa,ava xilemaVitorayenaakuriMefiboxete

5VanavaRimoniwaleBeeroti,kungaRekabunaBaana, vafamba,vafikaendlwiniyaIxiboxeti,lavaavaetlela ehenhlakamubedoninhlikanhi

6Kutanivafikakonaexikarhikayindlu,ongehilokova lavakutekakoroni;van'witlhavaehansikarhambura vuntlhanu,kutaniRekabunaBaanamakwavovabaleka

7Hikuvalokovanghenaendlwini,aetlelaemubedweni wakweekamarenirakweroetlelaekarona,van’wiba,va n’widlaya,van’witsemanhloko,van’witekanhlokova n’wiyisaerivalenivusikuhinkwabyo.

8KutanivatisanhlokoyaIxiboxeteekaDavhidaeHebroni, vakuekahosi:“VonanhlokoyaIxiboxeten’wanawa Sawulonalawawena,loyialavakakukudlaya;Yehovha urihiselehosi,hosiyanganamuntlhaekaSawuloni mbewuyayena

9DavhidaahlamulaRekabunaBaanamakwavo,vanava RimoniwaleBeeroti,akuekavona:“HiYehovhala hanyaka,loyiakutsulekemoya-xiviriwamina emaxangwinihinkwawo

10Lokoun’wanaandzibyela,aku:“Waswivo,Sawulou file,aehleketaleswakuutisemahungulamanene,ndzi n’wikhomile,ndzin’widlayaeSiklagi,+loyiaaehleketa leswakuandzitan’winyikahakeloyamahunguyakwe 11Kutlulampimo,lokovanhuvohombolokavadlaye munhuwolulamaendlwiniyayenaemubedweniwayena?

2Samuwele

xanasweswiandzingelavingatiyayenaevokwenira wena,ndzikususaemisaveni?

12Davhidaalerisamajahayakwe,kutanimamadlaya,ma matsemamavokonimilenge,mamahayekaehenhlaka xidzivaeHebroni.KambevatekanhlokoyaIxiboxete,va yilahlaesirheniraAbinereeHebroni

NDZIMAYA5

1KutanitinyimbahinkwatotaIsrayeletitaekaDavhida eHebroni,tiku:“Waswivo,himarhambuyawenani nyamayawena”

2Nakambeenkarhinilowuhundzeke,lokoSawuloahari hosiyahina,akuriwenaloyiaarhangelanikutisa Israyele

3HilokovakulukumbahinkwavovaIsrayelevataekahosi eHebroni;HosiDavhidaaendlantwananonavona eHebroniemahlwenikaYehovha,kutanivatotaDavhida kuvahosiyaIsraele.

4Davhidaaarinimalembeya30hivukhalelokoa sungulakufuma,ufumemalembeya40 +5EHebroniufumeYudamalembeyankomboni tin’hwetitatsevu,+afumamalembeya33ehenhlaka IsrayeleniYuda+eYerusalema

6KutanihosinivavanunavayonavayaeYerusalemaeka Vayebusi,vaakivatiko,lavavulavulekenaDavhida,vaku: “Lokoungasusimabofuniswilema,awungenghenilaha; 7HambiswiritanoDavhidaakhomakhokholoraSiyoni, hiwonamutiwaDavhida

8HisikureroDavhidaaku:“Un’wananiun’wanaloyia tlhandlukelakaemigerhweni,abaVayebusi,niswilemani lavafekemahlo,lavavengiwakahimoya-xiviriwa Davhida,utavandhunanindhuna”Hikokwalahovaku: “Mabofunilavalamalekeavangengheniendlwini.”

9HilokoDavhidaatshamaekhokholweni,arithyamuti waDavhidaDavhidaaakakurhendzelakusukaeMiloku yaendzeni.

10Davhidaayaemahlweniakula,YehovhaXikwembuxa mavuthuaarinayena

11HiramuhosiyaTiriarhumelavarhumiwaekaDavhida, nimirhiyamikedari,vavatlinivampfampfarhutiva maribye,kutanivaakayindluyaDavhida

12KutaniDavhidaaswivonaleswakuYehovhaun’wi simekekuvahosiyaIsrayele,nileswakuutlakusile mfumowakwehikwalahokavanhuvakwevaIsrayele

13Davhidaan’witekelavavasatilavatsongonivasati van’wanaeYerusalema,endzhakukalokoavuyile eHebroni.

14LawaimavitoyalavaavavelekiwekeeYerusalema; Xamuwa,naXobabu,naNatani,naSolomoni, 15NaIbhara,naElixuwa,naNefegi,naYafiya; 16NaElixama,naEliyada,naElifaleti.

17KambelokoVafilistavatwaleswakuvatoteDavhida kuvahosiyaIsrayele,Vafilistahinkwavovatlhandlukela kuyalavaDavhida;kutaniDavhidaaswitwa,arhelelaa yaexihlahleni

18Vafilistanavonavafikavahangalakaenkoveniwa Refayimi

19DavhidaavutisaYehovha,aku:“Xanandzita tlhandlukelaekaVafilista?”xanautavanyiketaevokweni ramina?YehovhaakuekaDavhida:“Tlhandluka,hikuva ndzitanyiketaVafilistaemavokweniyawena”

20DavhidaafikaeBaalperasimi,kutaniDavhidaava hlaselakwalaho,aku:“Yehovhaupfurhetelevalalava minaemahlwenikamina,kukotakuphatlukakamati” HikokwalahoathyandhawuyoleyovitoraBaalperasimi. 21Kutanivasiyaswifanisoswavonakwalaho,kutani Davhidanivavanunavakwevaswihisa

22Vafilistavatlhelavatlhandluka,vahangalakaenkoveni waRefayimi.

23KutelokoDavhidaavutisaYehovha,aku:“Unga tshukiutlhandluka;kambetekakhampasiendzhakuka vona,utaekavonaetlhelokamirhiyamulberry

24Lokoutwampfumawulowakufambaetinhlohlorhini tamirhiyamirhi,utatikarhata; 25DavhidaaendlatanohilahaYehovhaan’wileriseke hakona;uhlaselaVafilistakusukaeGebakukondzaufika eGazere.

NDZIMAYA6

1Nakambe,Davhidaahlengeletavavanunahinkwavolava hlawuriwekevaIsrayele,vari30000

2KutaniDavhidaapfuka,afambanivanhuhinkwavolava avarinayenaeBaalewaYuda,kuyahumesaArekaya Xikwembu,leyivitorayonarithyiwekevitoraYehovha wamavuthulatshamakaexikarhikamakerubu.

3VavekaArekayaXikwembuehenhlakakalichi leyintshwa,vayihumesaendlwiniyaAbinadabuleyiayi rieGibeya,kutaniUzanaAhiyo,vanavaAbinadabu,va chayelakalichileyintshwa

4KutanivayihumesaendlwiniyaAbinadabuleyiayiri eGibeya,yifambisananiArekayaXikwembu,kutani AhiyoafambaemahlwenikaAreka

5DavhidaniyindluhinkwayoyaIsrayelevachaya emahlwenikaYehovhahiswichayachayanaswamixaka hinkwayoleswiendliwekehitihunyitamurhi,kunga tiharipa,niswichayachayanaswatinsimu,nihi swichayachayanaswatintiho,nihiswichayachayanani swichayachayana

6LokovafikaexivuyenixaNakoni,Uzaatshambuluta vokorayenaekaArekayaXikwembu,ayikhoma;hikuva tihomuatirininginisa

7KuhlundzukakaYehovhakupfurhaehenhlakaUza; kutaniXikwembuxin'wibakwalahohikwalahokaxihoxo xayena;kutaniafakwalahoekusuhiniarekaya Xikwembu

8KutaniDavhidaahlundzuka,hikuvaYehovhaaa dyohileUza,kutaniathyandhawuyoleyovitoraPerezuza kufikelanamuntlha.

9DavhidaachavaYehovhasikurero,aku:“Arekaya Yehovhayitafikanjhaniekamina?”

10KutaniDavhidaangalavikususaArekayaYehovha ekayenaemutiniwaDavhida,kambeDavhidaayiyisa etlheloendlwiniyaObededomuwaMugiti

11ArekayaYehovhayitshamaendlwiniyaObededomu waMugititin’hwetitinharhu,kutaniYehovhaakatekisa Obededomunindyanguwayenahinkwawo

12HosiDavhidaabyeriwa,aku:“Yehovhaukatekise yindluyaObededomunihinkwaswoleswingaswayena, hikwalahokaarekayaXikwembu”HilokoDavhidaa fambaayayisaArekayaXikwembuendlwiniya ObededomuemutiniwaDavhidahikutsaka

13KutelokolavarhwalekeArekayaYehovhavafambahi milengeyatsevu,aendlamagandzelohitihomuni swifuwoswonona

14DavhidaacinaemahlwenikaYehovhahimatimba yakwehinkwawo;Davhidaaaboheleriweefodiya ntsembyana

15HilokoDavhidaniyindluhinkwayoyaIsrayelevayisa ArekayaYehovhahikuhuwelelanihimpfumawulowa mhalamhala

16LokoArekayaYehovhayinghenaemutiniwaDavhida, Mikalan’wanawaSawuloalangutahifasitere,avonahosi Davhidaarikarhiatlula-tlulaarikarhiacinaemahlweni kaYehovha;kutanian’wisandzaembilwiniyakwe.

17KutanivatisaArekayaYehovha,vayivekaendhawini yayenaexikarhikatabernakelaleyiDavhidaayisimeleke yona,kutaniDavhidaahumesamagandzeloyohisiwani magandzeloyakurhulaemahlwenikaYehovha

18HikuhatlisalokoDavhidaahetilekuhumesa magandzeloyohisiwanimagandzeloyakurhula,a katekisavanhuhivitoraYehovhawamavuthu

19Aavelavanhuhinkwavo,exikarhikantshungu hinkwawowaIsrayele,swin’wenivavasatikufanani vavanuna,un’wananiun’wanaaavelakhekheraxinkwa ninyamaleyinenenivhinyoHilokovanhuhinkwavova sukaun'wananiun'wanaendlwiniyayena.

20KutaniDavhidaavuyaayakatekisandyanguwayena Mikalan'wanawaSawuloahumaayahlanganana Davhida,aku:“HosiyaIsraelenamuntlhayidzunekile swinene,leyiyitivulekenamuntlhaematihlweniya mahlongayamalandzayayona,tanihileswiun'wanawa vanhulavangapfunikinchumuativulakaangarina tingana!

21DavhidaakuekaMikala:“Akuriemahlwenika Yehovha,loyiandzihlawulekeemahlwenikatatawa wenaniyindluyakwehinkwayo,kundzivekakuva mufumiwavanhuvaYehovha,+eIsrayele +22Ndzitavandzinyenyetsakutlulaleswi,+ndzitava langanyawurikiemahlwenikamina,+nimahlongaya xisatilawauvulavulekehawona,ndzitaxiximiwaeka wona.

23HikokwalahoMikalan’wanawaSawuloangarina n’wanakufikelasikurakufakayena

NDZIMAYA7

1Kutelokohosiyitshamileendlwiniyayona,Yehovhaa n’wiwisaekurhendzelekenikavalalavayonahinkwavo; 2HosiyibyelamuprofetaNataniyiku:“Vonasweswi, ndzitshamaendlwiniyamukedari,kambearekaya Xikwembuyitshamaendzenikatinguvu”

3Nataniakuekahosi:“Fambauyaendlahinkwaswo leswingaembilwiniyawena;hikuvaYehovhaunawena.

4Hivusikubyebyo,ritoraYehovharifikaekaNatani,ri ku:

5FambauyabyelanandzawaminaDavhidauku: “Yehovhauri:‘Xanautandziakelayindluleswakundzi tshamaekayona?

6Kambeandzitshamangaendlwiniyihinayihikusukela enkarhinilowundzihumesekeVaisrayeleeEgiptakufikela namuntlha,kambendzifambeentsongeninile tabernakeleni

+7Etindhawinihinkwatoletindzifambekeekatonani vanavaIsrayelehinkwavo,ndzivulavuleritonitinyimba tihinatihitaIsrayele,+lavandzivalerisekeleswakuva phamelavanhuvaminavaIsrayele,+ndziku:“Hayinimi ngandziakeleyindluyamukedari?”

8SweswiutabyelanandzawaminaDavhidauku: ‘Yehovhawamavuthuuri:‘Ndzikutekeexivandlenixa tinyimpfu,ungasilandzelatinyimpfu,uvamufumiwa tikoraminaraIsrayele

9Andzirinawenakun’wananikun’wanalahaungaya kona,ndziherisavalalavawenahinkwavoemahlwenika wena,ndzikuendlavitolerikulu,kufananivitoravanhu lavakululavangaemisaveni.

10Kutlulakwalahondzitavekandhawuyavanhuva minaIsrayele,ndzivabyala,leswakuvatshamaendhawini yavona,vangaharhurhi;naswonavanavavubihiava ngehevaxanisi,kufananilekusunguleni,

11Kusukelaenkarhinilowundzilerisekevaavanyisi leswakuvavaehenhlakavanhuvaminavaIsrayele,niku kuwisaekavalalavawenahinkwavoNakambeYehovha wakubyelaleswakuutakuakelayindlu

12Lokomasikuyawenamaherile,uetlelanivatatawa wena,ndzitavekambewuyawenaendzhakukawena,leyi ngatahumaemarhumbyiniyawena,kutanindzitatiyisa mfumowayena.

13Utaakelavitoraminayindlu,kutanindzitatiyisa xiluveloxamfumowayenahilahakungaheriki

14Ndzitavatatawakwe,yenautavan’wanawamina. Lokoadyoha,ndzitan'witshinyahinhongayavanhu,ni hiswibakeleswavanavavanhu

15Kambetintswalotaminaatingesukiekayena,hilaha ndzititekekehakonaekaSawulo,loyindzin’witshikiseke emahlwenikawena

16Yindluyawenanimfumowawenaswitatiyisiwa hilahakungaherikiemahlwenikawena;

17Hikuyahimaritolawahinkwawonihikuyahixivono lexihinkwaxo,NataniuvulavulenaDavhida.

18KutaniHosiDavhidaanghena,atshamaemahlwenika Yehovha,aku:“Himinamani,WenaHOSIXikwembu? naswonaiyiniyindluyamina,lerovaundzitisekeku fikelasweswi?

19Leswiakurinchumuwutsongoemahlwenikawena, WenaHOSIXikwembu;kambeuvulavulenihiyindluya nandzawawenakuringanankarhiwolehalowutaka Naswonaxanamukhuvawamunhuhilowu,WeHOSI Xikwembuxana?

20XanaDavhidaangakubyelayinileswiengetelekeke? hikuvawenaHOSIXikwembu,utivanandzawawena.

21Hikwalahokaritorawenanihikuyahimbiluyawena, uendleswiloleswihinkwaswoleswikulu,leswakunandza wawenaaswitiva

22Hikwalaho,wenaYehovhaXikwembu,ulonkulu, hikuvaakunaloyiafanakanawena,hambikuri Xikwembuxin’wanahandlekawena,hikuyahi hinkwaswoleswihiswitwekehitindlevetahina 23Hirihitikorin’weemisavenilerifanakanivanhuva wena,kufananaIsrayele,leriXikwembuxiyekekuri kutsulavanhuekaxona,nikun’wiendlavito,nikumi endlelaswiloleswikulunileswichavisaka,etikwenira wena,emahlwenikavanhuvawena,lavaukukutsuleleke aEgipta,ekamatikoniswikwembuswavona?

24HikuvautiyisilevanhuvawenaIsrayeleleswakuvava tikoekawenahilahakungaheriki.

25Sweswi,weHOSIXikwembu,ritoleriurivuleke malunghananinandzawawenanimalunghananiyindlu yakwe,ritiyisehilahakungaheriki,uendlahilahau vulekehakona

26Vitorawenaaridzunisiwilehilahakungaheriki,riku: ‘YehovhawamavuthuiXikwembuxaIsrayele.

27HikuvawenaYehovhawamavuthu,Xikwembuxa Israyele,uhlavutelenandzawawena,uku:‘Ndzitaku akelayindlu

28Sweswi,WeHOSIXikwembu,uXikwembuxexo, maritoyawenaintiyiso,utshembisenandzawawena vunenelebyi

29Hikokwalaho,sweswiaswikurhandzekukatekisa yindluyanandzawawena,leswakuyihambetaemahlweni kawenahilahakungaheriki,hikuvawenaHOSI Xikwembu,uswivurile

NDZIMAYA8

1Endzhakukasweswo,DavhidaahlulaVafilista,ava hlula,kutaniDavhidaatekaMethegamaemavokweniya Vafilista

2AhlaselaMowabu,avapimahintambhu,avalahlela ehansi;hambikurihimilayeniyimbirhileyipimiweke leswakuadlaya,nihintambhuyin'weleyitelekeleswaku ahanya.KutaniVamowabuvavamalandzayaDavhida,va tisatinyiko

3DavhidaatlhelaahlaselaHadadezere,n’wanawa Rehobo,hosiyaSoba,lokoarikarhiayatlherisela ndzilakanawakweenambyeniwaYufrata

4Davhidaatekamakalichiya1000nivagadivatihanci va700000nivagadivatihanciva20000.

5LokoVasiriyavaleDamaskavatapfunaHadadezere hosiyaSoba,Davhidaadlayavavanunava20000eka Vasiriya.

6KutaniDavhidaavekamavuthuyamasochaeSiriya eDamaska,kutaniVasiriyavavamalandzayaDavhida,va tisatinyiko.YehovhaahlayisaDavhidakun'wanani kun'wanalahaayakakona

7Davhidaatekaswitlhanguswansukuleswiaswiri ehenhlakamalandzayaHadadezere,aswitisa eYerusalema

8HosiDavhidautekekoporoyotalaswineneeBetanile Berotayi,mitiyaHadadezere.

9LokoToyihosiyaHamatiatwaleswakuDavhidau hlaselemavuthuhinkwawoyaHadadezere.

10KutaniToyiarhumaYoramun’wanawakweekaHosi Davhidaleswakuan’wilosanikun’wikatekisa,hikuvau lwilenaHadadezerean’wihlula,hikuvaHadadezereaa lwanaToyi.Yoramuatanaswibyaswasilivhere,ni swibyaswansuku,niswibyaswakoporo

11HosiDavhidauyinyiketeleekaYehovha,nisilivhere ninsukulowuawunyiketekeekamatikohinkwawolawaa mahluleke;

12EkaSiriya,Mowabu,vanavaAmoni,Vafilista, Amaleke,nileswiphangiwekehiHadadezere,n’wanawa Rehobo,hosiyaSoba

13Davhidaan’withyavitolokoavuyaekuhlaselenika Vasiriyaenkoveniwamunyu,akurivavanunava18000

14AvekamavuthuyamasochaeEdomu;etikweni hinkwaroraEdomuuvekemavuthu,kutanihinkwavova EdomuvavamalandzayaDavhidaYehovhaahlayisa Davhidakun'wananikun'wanalahaayakakona. 15DavhidaafumatikohinkwaroraIsrayele;kutani Davhidaaendlavuavanyisinivululamiekavanhuvayena hinkwavo

16Yowabun’wanawaSeruyaaarimurhangeriwavuthu; Yoxafatin'wanaAhiludiaarimutsari; 17Sadokin’wanawaAhitubunaAhimeleken’wanawa Abiyataraavarivaprista;Serayaaarimutsari; 18Benayan’wanawaYoyadaaarimufambisiwa VakeretiniVapeleti;vanavaDavhidaavarivafumi lavakulu

NDZIMAYA9

1Davhidaaku:“Xanakaharinaun’wanaloyiasaleke endlwiniyaSawuloleswakundzin’wikombatintswalo hikwalahokaYonathani?”

2EndlwiniyaSawuloakurininandzaloyivitorayenaa kuriZiba.Kutelokovan'wivitanileekaDavhida,hosiyi kuekayena:“XanahiwenaZiba?”Aku:“Inandzawa wena”

3Hosiyiku:“Xanaakusivaniun’wanaendlwiniya Sawuloleswakundzin’wikombatintswalotaXikwembu?” Sibaakuekahosi:“Yonataniwaharinan'wanawajaha, loyialamalekehimilenge.”

4Hosiyikuekayena:“Ukwihixana?”Sibaakuekahosi: “Waswivo,ulendlwiniyaMakiri,n'wanaAmiyele, eLodebar.”

5KutanihosiDavhidaarhumavanhuvayan’wihumesa endlwiniyaMakiri,n’wanawaAmiyele,eLodebar 6LokoMefiboxete,n’wanawaYonathani,n’wanawa Sawulo,afikaekaDavhida,akhinsamahixikandza,a xiximaDavhidaaku:“Mefiboxete”Ahlamulaaku: “Waswivonandzawawena!

7Davhidaakuekayena:“Ungachavi,hikuvakunene ndzitakukombatintswalohikwalahokaYonathanitata wawena,kutanindzitakuvuyiselatikohinkwarora Sawulotatawawena;utadyaxinkwaetafuleniramina nkarhihinkwawo

8Kutaniankhinsama,aku:“Iyininandzawawena, leswakuulangutambyanaleyifekekufananamina?”

9KutanihosiyivitanaZibanandzawaSawulo,yikueka yena:“Ndzinyikilen’wanawan’winiwawenahinkwaswo leswingaswaSawuloniswayindluyayenahinkwayo”

10Hikokwalahowena,nivanavawenanimalandzaya wena,mitan’wirimatiko,utatiselamihandzu,leswaku n’wanawan’winiwawenaavaniswakudyaswodya; Sibaaarinivanavamajahavakhume-ntlhanuni malandzaya20.

11HilokoZibaakuekahosi:“Hikuyahihinkwaswo leswihosiyangahosiyiswilerisekenandzawayona, nandzawawenautaswiendlatano”Lokokuri Mefiboxete,kuvulahosi:“Utadyaetafuleniramina, tanihiun'wanawavanavahosi.”

12Mefiboxeteaarinin’wanawajaha,loyivitorayenaa kuriMikaHinkwavolavaavatshamaendlwiniyaZibaa varimalandzayaMefiboxete.

13KutaniMefiboxeteatshamaeYerusalema,hikuvaaa tshamaadyaetafulenirahosi;naswonaaalamarilehi milengeyakwehamambirhi

NDZIMAYA10

1Endzhakukasweswo,hosiyaVaamoniyifa,kutani Hanunin’wanawakweafumaematshan’weniyayena.

2KutaniDavhidaaku:“Ndzitakombisatintswaloeka Hanunin’wanawaNahaxi,hilahatatawakweandzi kombekemusahakona”KutaniDavhidaarhumavanhu leswakuvatan'wichavelelahivokoramalandzayayena hikwalahokatatawayena.MalandzayaDavhidamafika etikweniraVaamoni

3KutanitihosanataVaamonitikuekaHanunihosiya tona:“XanauehleketaleswakuDavhidauxiximatatawa wena,urhumelevachaveleriekawena?”xanaDavhidaa ngasirhumelamalandzayayenaekawena,kuyakambela muti,nikuwuhlota,nikuwumbundzumuxaxana?

4HikwalahoHanuniatekamalandzayaDavhida,a byevulahafuyamalebvuyawona,atsematinguvutawona exikarhi,kuyafikaemakatleniyawona,amahlongola.

5LokovabyelaDavhida,arhumavanhuleswakuvaya hlangananavona,hikuvavavanunalavaavakhomiwehi tinganaswinene,kutanihosiyiku:“TshamanieYerikoku kondzamalebvuyan’winamakula,kutanimitlhelela”

6LokovanavaAmonivavonaleswakuvanun’hwela emahlwenikaDavhida,vanavaAmonivarhumavaya tholaVasiriyavaleBetrehoboniVasiriyavaleSoba, vavanunava20000lavafambakahimilenge,nivavanuna va1000vaHosiMaaka,nivavanunava12000vaHosi Maka

7LokoDavhidaatwasweswo,arhumaYowabuni mavuthuhinkwawoyatinhenha.

8VanavaAmonivahuma,vahlometelanyimpi enyangweniyanyangwa,kutaniVasiriyavaleSoba,na Rehobo,naIxitobo,naMaaka,avarivoxeenhoveni.

9LokoYowabuavonaleswakuvandlaralemahlwenira nyimpirilwanayenaemahlweninilendzhaku,ahlawula vavanunahinkwavolavahlawulekekevaIsrayele,ava hlometelakulwaniVasiriya

10Kutanivanhulavan’wanaavanyiketaemavokweniya Abisayimakwavo,leswakuavahlometelakulwani Vaamoni

11Aku:“LokoVasiriyavanimatimbakutlulampimo,u tandzipfuna;

12Tiyanimbilu,ahitlangelevanhuvahinanimitiya Xikwembuxahinavavanuna,kutaniYehovhaaendla leswiaswivonakaswiriswinene

13Yowabunivanhulavaavarinayenaatshinela enyimpiniyolwaniVasiriya

14LokoVaamonivavonaleswakuVasiriyavabalekile,na vonavabalekaemahlwenikaAbisayi,vanghenaemutini KutaniYowabuavuyaekaVaamoni,afikaeYerusalema

15LokoVasiriyavavonaleswakuvahlaseriweemahlweni kaIsrayele,vahlengeletana

16HadadezerearhumavanhuvayahumesaVasiriyalava avarientsungeniwaNambu,vafikaeHelama;kutani XobakandhunayavuthuraHadadezereavarhangela

17KutelokoDavhidaabyeriwile,ahlengeletaVaisrayele hinkwavo,atsemakanyaYordani,afikaeHelamaVasiriya vatiyimiselakulwanaDavhida,valwanayena

18KutaniVasiriyavabalekelaIsrayele;kutaniDavhidaa dlayavavanunavamakalichiya700waVasiriya,nivagadi vatihanciva40000,adlayaXobakandhunayamavuthu yavona,loyiafekekwalaho.

19Lokotihosihinkwatoletiatirimalandzaya Hadadezeretivonaleswakutihluriwileemahlwenika Israyele,tiendlakurhulanaIsrayeletivatirhelaHiloko VasiriyavachavakutlhelavapfunaVaamoni.

NDZIMAYA11

1Lokolemberiherile,enkarhinilowutihositiyaka enyimpini,DavhidaarhumaYowabunimalandzayayena nayena,niVaisrayelehinkwavo;valovisaVaamoni,va rhendzelaRabaKambeDavhidaatshamaahari eYerusalema.

2Hinkarhiwamadyambu,Davhidaapfukaemubedweni wakwe,afambaehenhlakalwangurayindluyahosi; naswonawansatiloyiaasasekileswinenekun’wilanguta.

3DavhidaarhumelaritoayavutisawansatiloyiUn'wana aku:“XanaloyiahiBati-xeba,n'wanawaEliyamu,nsati waUriyalowaMuhitixana?”

4Davhidaarhumavarhumiwavayan’wikhoma;kutania nghenaekayena,aetlelanayena;hikuvaubasisiwileeka thyakarayena,kutaniatlhelelaendlwiniyayena.

5Wansatiatika,arhumelaritoayabyelaDavhida,aku: “Ndzitikile”

6DavhidaarhumelaritoekaYowabu,aku:“Ndzi rhumeleUriyalowaMuhiti”YowabuarhumelaUriyaeka Davhida

7KutelokoUriyaafikaekayena,Davhidaan’wivutisa leswakuYowabuuendlenjhani,nindlelaleyivanhuva endlekehayonanindlelaleyinyimpiyihumelelekeha yona.

8DavhidaakuekaUriya:“Xikaendlwiniyawena,uya hlambamilengeyawena”KutaniUriyaahumaendlwini yahosi,kutanikun'wilandzelathyakaranyamaleri humakaekahosi

9KambeUriyaaetlelaenyangweniyayindluyahosini malandzahinkwawoyahosiyayena,angarheleri endlwiniyayena

10LokovabyelaDavhida,vaku:“Uriyaangarhelelanga endlwiniyakwe,DavhidaakuekaUriya:“Xanaawu humieriendzwenirawena?”Kutanihikwalahokayiniu ngarhelelaendlwiniyawena?

11UriyaakuekaDavhida:“Areka,naIsrayelenaYuda, vatshamaemitsongeni;HosiyangaYowabu,nimalandza yahosiyanga,vadzimemixaxaenhoveni;xanandzita nghenaendlwiniyamina,ndziyadyanikunwa,ndzi etlelaninsatiwamina?hilahauhanyakahakona,nileswi moya-xiviriwawenawuhanyaka,andzingeswiendli nchumulowu.

12DavhidaakuekaUriya:“Tshamananamuntlha,kutani mundzukundzitakutshikaufamba”HilokoUriyaa tshamaeYerusalemasikurero,nihisikulerilandzelaka 13KutelokoDavhidaan’wivitanile,adyaatlhelaanwa emahlwenikayena;an'widakwa,kutaninimadyambua humaayaetlelaemubedweniwayenanimalandzayahosi yayena,kambeangarhelelangaendlwiniyayena 14Nimixo,DavhidaatsalelaYowabupapila,arirhumela hivokoraUriya

15Hilokoatsalaepapileniaku:“EndlaniUriyaemahlweni enyimpiniyohisaswinene,mitshikakun’witshika, leswakuatabiwaafa”

16LokoYowabualangutamuti,aavelaUriyaendhawini leyiaativaleswakukunitinhenha.

17Kutanivavanunavamutivahumavayalwana Yowabu,kutanivanhuvan’wanavamalandzayaDavhida vawa;kutaniUriyalowaMuhitinayenaafa.

18KutaniYowabuarhumelaritoleswakuayabyela Davhidaswilohinkwaswoleswikhumbakanyimpi; 19Kutanialerisamurhumiwaaku:“Lokouhetileku byelahositimhakatanyimpi, 20Lokokurileswakuvukaribyahosibyipfuka,kutaniyi kuekawena:“Hayinimitshineleekusuhinimutilokomi lwa?”amingaswitivileswakuvataduvulavari erirhangwinixana?

21ImaniladlayekeAbimeleken’wanaYerubbexeti?xana wansatiangan'wihoxangaribyerosilaehenhlaka rirhangu,lerovaafaeTebesi?hayinimiyeekusuhini rirhanguxana?kutaniuku:NandzawawenaUriyalowa Muhitinayenaufile

22Hilokomurhumiwaafamba,ataatabyelaDavhida hinkwaswoleswiYowabuan’wirhumekeswona 23KutanimurhumiwaakuekaDavhida:“Hakunene vavanunalavavahihlurile,vahumaekahinaenhoveni,hi vaehenhlakavonakufikelalokokunghenaenyangweni”

24Hilokovahlaserivaduvulamalandzayawenavasuka erirhangwini;malandzaman'wanayahosimafile,nandza wawenaUriyalowaMuhitinayenaufile

25KutaniDavhidaakuekamurhumiwa:“Utabyela Yowabuleswi:‘Mhakaleyiyingakuhlundzukisi,hikuva bangaridyaun’wananiun’wana

26LokonsatiwaUriyaatwaleswakununawakweUriya ufile,arilanunawakwe.

27Kutelokokurilakuhundzile,Davhidaarhumavanhu vayan’witekaendlwiniyakwe,kutaniavansatiwakwe,a n’wivelekelan’wanawajaha.KambemhakaleyiDavhida ayiendlekeyihlundzukiYehovha

NDZIMAYA12

1YehovhaarhumaNataniekaDavhidaKutaniataeka yena,akuekayena:“Akurinivavanunavambirhi emutiniwun'we;un'wanaafuwile,kasiun'wanaari xisiwana

2Mufuwiloyiaarinimintlhambinitihomutotalaku tlulampimo

3Kambexisiwanalexiaxingarinanchumu,handleka xinyimpfanaxin’wexaxisati,lexiaxixavekenikuxi wundla;yidyaswakudyaswayena,yinwaxinweloxa yona,yietlelaexifuvenixayena,yifananin'wanawa nhwanyanaekayena.

4Kufikamufambiun’wanaekawanunaloyiafuweke, kutaniatshikakutekatinyimpfutayenanitihomutayena, leswakuaambalelamufambiloyiaataekayena;kambea tekaxinyimpfanaxaxisiwana,axiambexawanunaloyiaa taekayena.

5KuhlundzukakaDavhidakupfurhangopfuekawanuna loyi;akuekaNatani:“LokoYehovhaahanya,munhuloyi aendlekeleswi,utafakunene.

6Utavuyiselaxinyimpfanakamune,hikuvaxiendlile nchumulowu,nihikuvaaxingarinantwela-vusiwana

7NataniakuekaDavhida:“Hiwenamunhuloyi”HOSI XikwembuxaIsraeleuri:“Ndzikutotilekuvahosiya Israele,ndzikukutsulaemavokweniyaSawulo; 8Ndzikunyikeyindluyan’winiwawenanivasativa n’winiwawenaexifuvenixawena,ndzikunyikayindlu yaIsrayeleniyaYuda;naswonalokosweswoaswiri switsongongopfu,kutlulakwalahoandzitakunyika swiloswotanoniswotano.

9HikwalahokayiniutekeleehansixilerisoxaYehovha,u endlaswobihaemahlwenikayena?udlayeUriyaMuhiti hibanga,utekansatiwayenaavansatiwawena,un'wi dlayahibangaravanavaAmoni

10Sweswibangaaringepfukirisukeendlwiniyawena; hikuvaundzisandzile,kutaniutekensatiwaUriyaMuhiti leswakuavansatiwawena

11Yehovhauri:“Waswivo,ndzitakupfuxaswobiha endlwiniyawena,ndzitekavasativawenaemahlwenika wena,ndzivanyikamunhu-kuloni,kutaniaetlelanivasati vawenaemahlwenikadyambuleri.”

12Hikuvauswiendlileexihundleni,kambemhakaleyi ndzitayiendlaemahlwenikaVaisraelehinkwavonile mahlwenikadyambu.

13DavhidaakuekaNatani:“NdzidyoheleYehovha” NataniakuekaDavhida:“NayenaYehovhaususile xidyohoxawena;awungefi.

14Hambiswiritano,hikuvahixiendlolexiunyikile valalavaYehovhankarhilowukuluwakusandza,n’wana loyiuvelekiwekehiwenautafahakunene.

15KutaniNataniasukaayaendlwiniyakweKutani HOSIXikwembuxiban'wanaloyinsatiwaUriyaan'wi velekelekeDavhida,kutaniavabyaswinene.

16HikokwalahoDavhidaakombelaXikwembuhikwalaho kan’wana;kutaniDavhidaatitsonaswakudya,anghena,a etlelaemisavenivusikuhinkwabyo.

17Vakuluvayindluyayenavapfuka,vayaekayena,va n'wipfuxaemisaveni,kambeangaswilavi,angadyina vonaxinkwa.

18Hisikuravunkombo,n’wanaafaMalandzaya Davhidamachavakun'wibyelaleswakun'wanaufile, hikuvaamaku:“Waswivo,lokon'wanaahahanya,hi vulavulenayena,kambeangariyingisangaritorahina; 19KambelokoDavhidaavonaleswakumalandzayakwe mahlevetela,Davhidaaswivonaleswakun’wanaufile, kutaniDavhidaakuekamalandzayakwe:“Xanan’wanau filexana?”Vaku:“Ufile”

20KutaniDavhidaapfukaemisaveni,ahlamba,atitota,a cincaswiambaloswayena,anghenaendlwiniyaYehovha, agandzela,kutaniafikaendlwiniyakwe;kutanilokoa lava,van'wivekaxinkwaemahlwenikayena,kutaniadya 21Malandzayakwemakuekayena:“Xanaiyinilexiuxi endleke?”utitsoneswakudyaurilelan'wana,lokoaha hanya;kambelokon'wanaafile,upfukileudyaxinkwa.

22Aku:“Lokon’wanaahahanya,ndzititsoneswakudya ndzirila,hikuvandzite:“Imanilangativakaloko Xikwembuxitandzitwelavusiwana,leswakun’wanaa hanya?”

23Kambesweswiufile,xanandzifanelendzititsona swakudyahikwalahokayini?xanandzingan’wivuyisa nakambe?Ndzitayaekayena,kambeyenaangetlheleli ekamina.

24DavhidaachavelelaBatixebansatiwakwe,anghena ekayena,aetlelanayena,kutaniavelekan’wanawajaha,

an’withyavitoraSolomoni,kutaniYehovhaan’wi rhandza.

25KutaniarhumahivokoramuprofetaNatani;an'wi thyavitoraYedidiya,hikwalahokaHOSIXikwembu.

26YowabualwanaRabawavanavaAmoni,atekamuti wavuhosi

27YowabuarhumelavarhumiwaekaDavhida,vaku: “NdzilwilenaRaba,ndzitekamutiwamati.”

28Sweswihlengeletanivanhulavan’wana,midzima mixaxakulwanimuti,miwuteka,leswakundzingateki mutilowu,wuvitaniwahivitoramina”

29Davhidaahlengeletavanhuhinkwavo,ayaeRaba,a lwanarona,ariteka.

30Hilokoasusaharhiyahosiyavonaenhlokweniyayona, leyiayitikatalentayansukunimaribyeyarisima,kutani yivekiwaenhlokweniyaDavhida.Kutaniahumesaleswi phangiwekeemutinihixitalo

31Kutaniahumesavanhulavaavariekawona,avaveka ehansikatisaha,nilehansikaswihlokaswansimbi,nile hansikaswikeleswansimbi,avahundzisahilexivaleni xaswitina,kutaniaendlatanoemitinihinkwayoya Vaamoni.KutaniDavhidanivanhuhinkwavovatlhelela eYerusalema

NDZIMAYA13

1Endzhakukasweswo,Abixalomun’wanawaDavhidaa vanimakwavowaxisatiwosaseka,loyivitorakweakuri Tamari;kutaniAminonin'wanaDavhidaan'wirhandza 2Aminoniakarhatekaswinene,avabyahikwalahoka Tamarimakwavowayena;hikuvaaarinhwana;kutani Aminoniaswin’witikelakun’wiendlanchumu 3KambeAminoniaarinimunghana,loyivitorayenaa kuriYonadabu,n’wanawaXimeyamakwavowaDavhida; 4Hilokoakuekayena:“Hayiniurin’wanawahosi,u titshegesikunisiku?”xanaawungendzibyelixana? Aminoniakuekayena:“NdzirhandzaTamari,makwavo waAbixalomumakwerhu”

5Yonadabuakuekayena:“Kuetlelaemubedweniwa wena,uvabya,kutanilokotatawawenaatakutakuvona, ukuekayena:‘NdzikombelautshikeTamarimakwerhu waxisatiataatan’winyikaswakudya,aambexanyama emahlwenikamina,leswakundzitayivona,ndziyidya evokwenirayena”

6HilokoAminoniaetlelaavabya,kutanilokohosiyita kutan’wivona,Aminoniakuekahosi:“Ndzikombelau tshikeTamarimakwerhuwaxisatiata,atandziendlela swinkwaswimbirhiemahlwenikamina,leswakundzita dyaevokwenirayena”

7KutaniDavhidaarhumelaritoekayaekaTamara,aku: “FambaendlwiniyamakwenuAminoni,uyan’wiavela swakudya.”

8HilokoTamariayaendlwiniyamakwavoAminoni; kutaniaetleriwaehansiKutaniatekavuswa,abyi hlanganisa,aendlaswinkwaemahlwenikayena,abaka swinkwa

9Kutaniatekapani,aswichululaemahlwenikayena; kambeaalakudyaAminoniaku:“Hlongolavanhu hinkwavoekamina”Kutaniun'wananiun'wanaahuma ekayena.

10HilokoAminoniakuekaTamari:“Tisaswakudya ekamareni,leswakundzitadyaevokwenirawena”Kutani

Tamariatekaswinkwaleswiaswiendleke,aswitisa ekamareniraAminonimakwavo.

11Kutelokoamatiseekayenaleswakuatadya,an'wi khoma,akuekayena:“Tanautaetlelanaminamakwerhu waxisati.”

12An’wihlamulaaku:“E-e,makwerhu,ungandzi sindzisi;hikuvaakunaleswingafanelangikikuendliwa eIsrayele,ungaendlivuphukuphukulebyi.”

13Namina,xanandzitatiyisakwihitinganatamina?loko kuriwena,utafananiun'wanawaswiphukuphuku eIsrayeleSweswi,ndzikombelauvulavulanahosi; hikuvaangendzisiveliekawena

14Hambiswiritanoangariyingisangaritorayena, kambeleswiarinimatimbakun'witlula,an'wisindzisa,a etlelanayena

15KutaniAminonian’wivengaswinene;lerovarivengo lerian’wivengakaharonaariririkulukutlularirhandzu lerian’wirhandzekeharonaAminoniakuekayena: “Pfuka,ufamba.”

16Kutaniakuekayena:“Akunaxivangelo,vubihilebyi byakundzihlongolabyitlulalebyiundziendlekebyona” Kambeangan'wiyingisanga.

17Hilokoavitananandzawakweloyiaan’witirhela,aku: “Humesawansatiloyiekamina,un’wipfalarivanti”

18Aaambalenguvuyamihlovoyohambana-hambana, hikuvavanavavanhwanyanavahosiavaambaletinguvu totanoKutaninandzawayenaan'wihumesa,an'wi pfalelarivanti.

19KutaniTamarian’wivekankumaenhlokweni,a handzulanguvuyakweyamihlovoyohambana-hambana leyiayiriekayena,atlhandlekavokoenhlokweniyakwe, ayaemahlweniarila

20Abixalomumakwavoakuekayena:“XanaAminoni makwenuutshamenawena?”kambeumiyela,makwerhu waxisati,imakwenu;ungalangutinchumulowuHiloko TamariatshamaarirhumbiendlwiniyaAbixalomu makwavo.

21KambelokohosiDavhidaatwatimhakaletihinkwato, ahlundzukangopfu

22AbixalomuangavulavulinamakwavoAminoni leswinenekumbeleswobiha,hikuvaAbixalomuaavenga Aminoni,hikuvausindzisileTamarimakwavowayena

23Endzhakukamalembemambirhilamateleke, AbixalomuavanivatsemetivatinyimpfueBaalhasora+ leyingaetlhelokaEfrayimi,+Absalomuarhambavana hinkwavovahosi.

24Abixalomuataekahosi,aku:“Waswivo,nandzawa wenaunivatsemetivatinyimpfu;hosi,ndzakukombela, nimalandzayayonamafambaninandzawawena”

25KutanihosiyikuekaAbixalomu:“E-e,n’wananga, sweswihingafambihinkwerhu,leswakuhingakuhakeri” An'witshikilela,kambeangaswilavikufamba,kambea n'wikatekisa

26KutaniAbixalomuaku:“Lokoswingaritano,ndzi kombelautshikamakwerhuAminoniafambanahina” Hosiyikuekayena:“Hayiniyifanelekufambanawena?”

27KambeAbixalomuan’witshikilela,atshikaAminoni nivanahinkwavovahosivafambanayena

28Abixalomuaalerisilemalandzayayena,aku:“Makani lokombiluyaAminoniyitsakisiwahivhinyo,nilokondzi kuekan’wina:‘HlayaAminoni;kutaniun'widlaya,unga

chavi:xanaandzikulerisanga?vanixivindzi,uvani xivindzi.

29MalandzayaAbixalomumaendlaAminonihilaha Abixalomualerisekehakona.Kutanivanahinkwavova hosivapfuka,un'wananiun'wanaan'wikhandziyahi meyilayayena,abaleka

30Lokovahariendleleni,mahunguyafikaekaDavhida, yaku:“Abixalomuudlayevanavahosihinkwavo,kambe akuselenaun’wewavona”

31Kutanihosiyipfuka,yihandzulatinguvutayona,yi etlelaemisaveni;malandzayayenahinkwawoamayima kwalaho,mahandzuleswiambaloswawona

32Yonadabun’wanawaXimeyamakwavowaDavhida,a hlamulaaku:“Hosiyangayingaehleketileswakuva dlayemajahahinkwawoyavanavahosi;hikuvaAminoni ufilentsena,hikuvakusukelasikuleriasindziseke Tamarimakwavowayenawaxisati,hikuhlawuriwaka Abixalomu

33Sweswihosihosiyangayingatshukiyitekela enhlokwenimhakaleyi,yiehleketaleswakuvanavahosi hinkwavovafile,hikuvaAminoniufilentsena

34KambeAbixalomuabaleka.Kutanijahaleririndzaka, ritlakusamahlo,rilanguta,kutaniwaswivo,kutavanhu votalaendleleniyaletlhelokantshavaendzhakukayena

35Yonadabuakuekahosi:“Vonavanavahosivata.

36Hikuhatlisalokoahetakuvulavula,vanavahosivata, vatlakusarito,varila,hosinayonanimalandzayayona hinkwawovarilaswinene.

37KambeAbixalomuabaleka,ayaekaTalmay,n’wana waAmihudi,hosiyaGexurDavhidaaarilelan'wanawa yenasikurin'wananirin'wana.

38HilokoAbixalomuabaleka,ayaeGexur,atshama kwalahomalembemanharhu

39Kutanimoya-xiviriwaHosiDavhidaawunavelakuya ekaAbixalomu,hikuvaaachaveleriwahiAminoni,hikuva aafile

NDZIMAYA14

1Yowabun’wanawaSeruyaaswivonaleswakumbiluya hosiayiriekaAbixalomu

2YowabuarhumaeTekowa,ayatekawansatiwotlhariha kwalaho,akuekayena:“Ndzikombelautiendlamuri,u ambalaswiambalosworila,ungatitotimafurha,kambeu fananiwansatilanganinkarhiwolehaarilamufi

3Utaekahosi,utavulavulanayonahindlelaleyi.Hiloko Yowabuanghenisamaritoenon’winiwayena

4LokowansatiwaleTekowaavulavulanihosi,a khinsamaehansihixikandzaxakwe,ankhinsama,aku: “Hosi,pfune!”

5Hosiyikuekayena:“Xanauvavisayini?”Ahlamulaa ku:“Hakunenendziwansatiwanoni,nunawaminaufile.”

6Nandzawawenawaxisatiaarinivanavambirhiva majaha,vambirhivaholovaenhoveni,kambeakungari namunhuloyiavahambanisaka,kambeun’wanaaba un’wanaan’widlaya

7Kutani,waswivo,ndyanguhinkwawowupfukelanandza wawenawaxisati,kutanivaku:“Pfuxetaloyiadlayeke makwavo,leswakuhin’widlaya,hikwalahokavutomibya makwavoloyian’widlayeke;nayenahitalovisa mudyandzhaka,kutanivatatimamalahlayaminalama

saleke,vangasisiyinunawaminavitokumbemasalela emisaveni.”

8Hosiyikuekawansati:“Fambaendlwiniyawena,ndzi takubyela.”

9WansatiwaTekowaakuekahosi:“Hosi,hosi,vudyoho abyiveehenhlakaminanilekayindluyatatana;

10Hosiyiku:“Un’wananiun’wanaloyiakubyelaka nchumu,n’witiseekamina,angahakukhumbi.”

11Kutaniaku:“Ndzakukhongela,hosiayitsundzuke YehovhaXikwembuxawena,leswakuungahapfumeleli lavarihiselakangatileswakuvalovisa,leswakuvanga herisin’wanawamina”Aku:“LokoYehovhaahanya,a kungewelinimisisiniyin’weyan’wanawawena.”

12Kutaniwansatiaku:“Ndzikombelaleswakunandzawa wenawaxisatiavularitorin’weekahosihosiyanga” Kutaniaku:“Vulaemahlweni.”

13Wansatiaku:“Hikwalahokayiniuanakanyevanhuva Xikwembumhakayotano?”hikuvahosiyivulavula mhakaleyitanihileyinganixihoxo,hikuvahosiayi tlheriseliekayalavahlongoriweke

14Hikuvahifanelehifa,hifananimatilamahalatiweke emisaveni,lamangahahlengeletiwiki;Xikwembuaxi xiximimunhu,kambexikunguhatamakunguyaleswaku loyiahlongoriwekeangahlongoriwiekayena

15Hikokwalaho,leswindzitekekutavulavulahimhaka leyiekahosihosiyanga,hikuvavanhuvandzichavisile swingahaendlekaleswakuhosiyitaendlaxikombeloxa nandzawayonawaxisati.

16Hikuvahosiyitayingisa,yikutsulanandzawayonawa xisatievokwenirawanunaloyiangatalovisaminani n’wanawaminaswin’weendzhakayaXikwembu.

17Hilokonandzawawenawaxisatiaku:“Ritorahosi hosiyangaritantshunxekasweswi,hikuvahosihosiyanga yifananintsumiyaXikwembukuvonaleswineneni leswobiha;

18Kutanihosiyihlamula,yikuekawansati:“Ndzi kombelaleswakuungandzitumbetinchumulowundzi ngatakuvutisawona”Wansatiaku:“Hosiyangaayi vulavule”

19Hosiyiku:“XanavokoraYowabuarinawenaeka hinkwaswoleswi?Wansatiahlamulaaku:“Leswimoyaxiviriwawenawuhanyaka,hosiyanga,angakonaloyia ngahundzukelakaevokweniraxinenekumberaximatsi ekaswiloleswihosihosiyangayiswivuleke,hikuva nandzawawenaYowabuundzilerisile,kutaniaveka maritolawahinkwawoenon'winiwanandzawawenawa xisati

20NandzawawenaYowabuuendlilemhakaleyileswaku avulavulahindlelaleyi;

21HosiyikuekaYowabu:“Waswivo,ndziendlilemhaka leyi

22Yowabuawelaehansihixikandzaxayena,a nkhinsama,ankhensahosi,kutaniYowabuaku: “Namuntlhanandzawawenawaswitivaleswakundzi kumetintswaloemahlwenikawena,hosiyanga,hikuva hosiyihetisisexikombeloxanandzawayona” 23HilokoYowabuapfukaayaeGexur,atisaAbixalomu eYerusalema

24Hosiyiku:“Aahundzulukeendlwiniyayena,anga vonixikandzaxamina.”KutaniAbixalomuatlhelela endlwiniyayena,angavonangaxikandzaxahosi

25KambeeIsrayelehinkwaroakungarinaun’wanala dzunisiwakakufananaAbixalomuhikwalahokakusaseka kayena,kusukelaemilengeniyakwekuyafikaexifuveni xanhlokoyakweakungarinaxivatiekayena.

+26Lokoarikarhiatikanhlokoyakwe,(hikuvaakuri ekuhelenikalemberin’wananirin’wana,hikuvamisisia yin’witikela,hiyonamhakaleyiayikarhata

27Abixalomuavelekiwavanavanharhuvamajahani nhwanyanaun’we,loyivitorayenaakuriTamari

28HilokoAbixalomuatshamamalembemambirhilama helelekeeYerusalema,kambeangavonangaxikandzaxa hosi

29HikokwalahoAbixalomuavitanaYowabuleswakua n’wirhumelaekahosi;kambeangaswilavikutaekayena, kutanilokoatlhelaarhumaravumbirhi,angaswilaviku ta.

30Hikokwalahoakuekamalandzayayena:“Vonani, nsimuyaYowabuyilekusuhiniyamina,naswonauni maxalanakwalaho;fambauyayihisahindzilo.Kutani malandzayaAbixalomumahisansimu

31KutaniYowabuapfuka,ayaekaAbixalomuendlwini yakwe,akuekayena:“Hayinimalandzayawenamahise nsimuyaminahindzilo?”

32AbixalomuahlamulaYowabuaku:“Waswivo,ndzi rhumeleekawena,ndziku:‘Tanalaha,ndzitakurhumela ekahosileswakuuku:‘HayinindzihumaeGexur?aswi riswineneekaminakuvandziharikona,sweswindzi pfumelelenindzivonaxikandzaxahosi;lokokuriniku hombolokaekamina,aandzidlaye”

33HilokoYowabuataekahosi,an’wibyela,kutaniloko avitanaAbixalomu,ataekahosi,ankhinsamaehansi emahlwenikahosi,hosiyintswontswaAbixalomu

NDZIMAYA15

1Endzhakukasweswo,Abixalomuan’wilunghiselela makalichinitihancinivavanunava50leswakuvan’wi tsutsumela

2Abixalomuapfukanimixo,ayimaetlhelokandlelaya nyangwa,kutanilokomunhuun’wananiun’wanaloyia nganinjhekanjhekisanoataekahosileswakuataavanyisa, Abixalomuan’wivitanaaku:“Uwamutiwihi?”Aku: “NandzawawenauhumaekatinyimbataIsraele.”

3Abixalomuakuekayena:“Waswivo,timhakatawenati lulamile;kambeakunamunhulahlawuriwekehihosiku kuyingisa.

4Absalomuatlhelaaku:“Oholokoandziendliwe muavanyisietikweni,leswakuun’wananiun’wanalanga ninandzukumbenandzuataekamina,kutanindzitan’wi endlavululami!”

5Kutelokomunhuun’wananiun’wanaatshinelaekayena kutan’wikhinsama,atshambulutavokorakwe,an’wi khoma,an’witswontswa

6AbixalomuuendlehimukhuvalowuekaVaisraele hinkwavolavaavataekahosileswakuvataavanyisa

7Endzhakukamalembeya40,Abixalomuakuekahosi: “Ndzikombelaleswakundziyahetisisaxihlambanyoxa minalexindzixihlambanyekeekaYehovha,eHebroni”

8Hikuvanandzawawenauhlambanyilelokondzitshama eGexureSiriya,aku:“LokoYehovhaandzivuyisa eYerusalemahakunene,ndzitatirhelaYehovha”

9Hosiyikuekayena:“Fambahikurhula”Hilokoa pfuka,ayaeHebroni.

10KambeAbixalomuarhumatinhloriekatinyimba hinkwatotaIsrayele,aku:“Hikuhatlisalokomitwa mpfumawulowamhalamhala,mitaku:‘Abixalomuu fumaeHebroni”

11Kutanivavanunavamadzanamambirhivahuma eYerusalema,lavavitaniwekenaAbixalomu;kutaniva fambahikuolovakavona,naswonaavangativinchumu 12KutaniAbixalomuarhumelaritoleswakukuvitaniwa AhitofeleMugiloni,mutsundzuxiwaDavhida,ahuma emutiniwakavona,kusukaeGilo,lokoarikarhia humesamagandzelo.Naswonaxikunguaxirinimatimba; hikuvavanhuavaandzankarhihinkwawonaAbixalomu 13KutanimurhumiwaataekaDavhida,aku:“Timbiluta vavanunavaIsrayeletilandzaAbixalomu.”

14Davhidaakuekamalandzayakwehinkwawolamaa marinayenaeYerusalema:“Pfukani,hibaleka;hikuvaa hingebalekeliAbixalomu,hatlisisakusuka,leswakua ngahifikihixitshuketa,ahitiselakhombo,ahlaselamuti hibanga”

15Malandzayahosimakuekahosi:“Waswivo,malandza yawenamalunghekelekuendlahinkwaswoleswihosi hosiyangayingataswiveka”

16Hosiyihuma,nindyanguwayonahinkwawowuyi landzelaKutanihosiyisiyavavasativakhume,lavaava ritinghwavava,leswakuvahlayisayindlu

17Kutanihosiyihuma,nivanhuhinkwavovayilandzela, vayatshamaendhawinileyingaekule

18Malandzayakwehinkwawomahundzaetlhelokayena; Vakeretihinkwavo,niVapeletihinkwavo,niVagiti hinkwavo,vavanunava600lavan'wilandzelekevahuma eGati,vahundzaemahlwenikahosi

19KutanihosiyikuekaItayiwaMugiti:“Xananawenau fambanahinahayini?”tlhelelaendhawiniyawena,uya tshamanahosi,hikuvaumuendzi,utlhelauva evuhlongeni.”

20Leswiuteketolo,xananamuntlhandzingakuendlau tlhandlukelanilehansinahina?hikuvandziyalahandzi ngakotakakona,vuya,utlheriselavamakwenu:tintswalo nintiyisoaswivenawena

21HilokoItayiahlamulahosi,aku:“Hikokwalahoka Yehovhalahanyakanikukotisahosihosiyangaleyi hanyaka,kunenehosihosiyangayitavaendhawiniyihi, hambikuriekufenikumbeevuton’wini,nandzawawena utavakona.”

22DavhidaakuekaItayi:“Fambauyatsemakanya” KutaniItayiwaMugiti,nivavanunavayenahinkwavo,ni vanahinkwavolavaavarinayena,atsemakanya 23Kutanitikohinkwaroririlahiritolerikulu,vanhu hinkwavovatsemakanya,hosinayonayitsemakanya nambuwaKidroni,vanhuhinkwavovatsemakanya,va kongomaendleleniyamananga

24SadokinaValevhihinkwavoavarinayena,varhwale arekayantwananowaXikwembu;kutaniAbiyataraa tlhandluka,kukondzavanhuhinkwavovahetakuhundza emutini.

25HosiyikuekaSadoki:“TlhelelaArekayaXikwembu emutini,lokondzikumatintswaloematihlweniya Yehovha,utandzivuyisa,andzikombayonanindhawu yayenayotshamaekayona

26Kambelokoaku:“Andzikutsakeli;vonani,himina loyi,aandziendlelaleswiavonakaswiriswineneeka yena

27HosiyitlhelayikuekamupristaSadoki:“Xanaahi wenamuvoni?”tlhelelaemutinihikurhula,nivanava wenavambirhivamajahanawena,Ahimaazin'wanawa wena,naYonathanin'wanaAbiyatara

28Waswivo,ndzitatshamaerivaleniramananga, kukondzakufikaritolerihumakaekan’winaleringata ndzitiyisekisa

29HilokoSadokinaAbiyataravarhwalaArekaya XikwembuvatlheriselaeYerusalema

30KutaniDavhidaatlhandlukelaeNtshaveniya Mutlhwari,arilalokoatlhandlukela,afunengetenhloko yakwe,afambaangaambalanganchumu,kutanivanhu hinkwavolavaavarinayenavafunengetanhlokoyakwe un’wananiun’wana,vatlhandluka,varikarhivarilaloko varikarhivatlhandlukela

31Un’wanaabyelaDavhidaaku:“Ahitofeleulexikarhi kalavakunguhatakanaAbixalomu”Davhidaaku:“Oho Yehovha,hundzulamakunguyaAhitofelemava vuphukuphuku.”

32KutelokoDavhidaafikaenhlohlorhiniyantshava,laha agandzelaXikwembukona,waswivo,Huxayilowa Muarkiataatan’wihlanganisaahandzukilenguvuyakwe, nimisavaehenhlakanhlokoyakwe

33Davhidaakuekayena:“Lokowohundzanamina,uta vandzhwaloekamina.

34Kambelokowotlhelelaemutini,ukuekaAbixalomu: ‘Wenahosi,ndzitavanandzawawena;kukotisaleswi ndzivekenandzawatatawawenakufikelasweswi,na minandzitavanandzawawenasweswi; 35XanaawukonanawenaSadokinaAbiyatara,vaprista? hikwalaho,leswiungataswitwaendlwiniyahosi,uta swibyelaSadokinavapristaAbiyatara”

36Waswivo,vanivanavavonavambirhivamajaha kwalaho,Ahimaazin’wanawaSadokinaYonathani n’wanawaAbiyatara;kutanimitarhumelaekamina hinkwaswoleswimingaswitwaka

37HilokoHuxayimunghanawaDavhidaanghenaemutini, AbsalomuafikaeYerusalema

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1LokoDavhidaahundzilenyananhlohlorhiyaxitsunga, waswivo,ZibanandzawaMefiboxete,ahlangananayena, akhometimbhongolotimbirhiletibohiweke,arini swinkwaswamadzanamambirhi,niswirhabyaniswa dzanaswamaveleyamavele,nimihandzuyadzanaya ximumunibodlhelaravhinyo

2HosiyikuekaZiba:“Uvulayinihileswi?”Zibaaku: “Timbhongoloitandyanguwahosikukhandziyaekatona; nixinkwanimihandzuyaximumuleswakumajahamadya; nivhinyo,leswakulavatsanekeemanangavatanwa 3Hosiyiku:“Ukwihin’wanawan’winiwawena?”Ziba akuekahosi:“Waswivo,utshamaeYerusalema,hikuvau te:‘NamuntlhaVaisraelevatandzivuyiselamfumowa tatana

4KutanihosiyikuekaZiba:“Vona,hinkwaswoleswinga swaMefiboxeteiswawena.”Zibaaku:“Ndziku khongotelahikutitsongahataleswakundzikumatintswalo emahlwenikawena,hosiyanga”

5LokohosiDavhidaafikaeBahurim,waswivo,kuhuma wanunaun’wanawandyanguwakaSawulo,loyivito rakweakuriXimeyi,n’wanawaGera

6AhoxelaDavhidanimalandzahinkwawoyahosi Davhidahimaribye,vanhuhinkwavonitinhenhahinkwato avarievokwenirayenaraxineneniraximatsi

7Ximeyiuvuleleswilokoarhukana:“Huma,huma,wena munhuwangati,nawenamunhuwaBeliya.

8Yehovhaukutlheriselengatihinkwayoyayindluya Sawulo,loyiufumekehosiematshan’weniyayena; YehovhaunyiketilemfumoemavokweniyaAbixalomu n'wanawawena,kutaniwaswivo,ukhomiwilehivubihi byawena,hikuvaumunhuwangati.

9Abixayin’wanawaSeruyaakuekahosi:“Hayini mbyanaleyifekeyifaneleyirhukanahosihosiyanga?” ndzipfumelelendziyahambuka,ndzin'wihluvulanhloko. 10Hosiyiku:“Xanandziendlayininan’wina,n’wina vanavaSeruya?”kutaniaarhukane,hikuvaHOSI Xikwembuxiteekayena:“RhukanaDavhida.”Kutanii manilangataku:“Uendleyinisweswo?”

11DavhidaakuekaAbixayinimalandzayakwe hinkwawo:“Waswivo,n’wananga,loyiahumaka embilwiniyamina,ulavakudlayakaminan'witshikeni, arhukana;hikuvaHOSIXikwembuxin'wirhambile

12SwingahaendlekaleswakuYehovhautalangutaku xanisekakamina,kutaniYehovhautandzitlherisela leswinenehikwalahokakurhukanakayenanamuntlha

13LokoDavhidanivavanunavakwevarikarhivafamba endleleni,Ximeyiafambaetlhelokaxitsunga,an’wi rhukanalokoarikarhiafamba,an’wihoxetelahimaribye atlhelaahoxantshuri.

14Kutanihosinivanhuhinkwavolavaavarinayona,va karhele,vaphyuphyisakwalaho

15AbixalomunivanhuhinkwavovavanunavaIsrayeleva fikaeYerusalema,naAhitofelenayena

16KutelokoHuxayilowaArki,munghanawaDavhidaa fikaekaAbixalomu,HuxayiakuekaAbixalomu: “Xikwembuaxiponisahosi,Xikwembuxiponisahosi”

17AbixalomuakuekaHuxayi:“Xanaleswiimusawa wenaekamunghanawawena?”hayiniungafambina munghanawawena?

18HuxayiakuekaAbixalomu:“E-e;kambeloyiYehovha, nivanhulava,nivavanunahinkwavovaIsraele,vanga n'wihlawula,ndzitavawayena,kutanindzitatshamana yena

19Nakambe,xanandzifanelendzitirhelamani?xanaa ndzifanelangandzitirhelaemahlwenikan'wanawayena xana?hilahandzitirhekehakonaemahlwenikatatawa wena,naminandzitavaemahlwenikawena

20KutaniAbixalomuabyelaAhitofeleaku:“Hlamulelani exikarhikan’winaleswihingataswiendla”

21HilokoAhitofeleakuekaAbixalomu:“Nghenaeka vasatilavatsongovatatawawena,lavaavasiyeke leswakuvahlayisayindlu;Vaisraelehinkwavovatatwa leswakuunyenyetsahitatawawena,kutanimavokoya hinkwavolavanganawenamatatiya”

22HilokovaandlalaAbixalomuntsongaehenhlakayindlu; kutaniAbixalomuanghenaekavavasatilavatsongovatata wayenaemahlwenikaVaisraelehinkwavo

23XitsundzuxoxaAhitofelelexiaxitsundzuxeke emasikwiniwolawo,axifananilokomunhuavutise xitsundzuxoxaXikwembu

1AhitofeleakuekaAbixalomu:“Sweswindzi pfumelelenindzihlawulavavanunava12000,kutanindzi tapfukandzihlongorisaDavhidavusikulebyi.

2Ndzitan’wihlaselalokoakarhelenaswonaatsanile mavoko,ndzin’wichavisa,kutanivanhuhinkwavolava nganayenavatabaleka;kutanindzitabahosintsena;

3Ndzitavuyisavanhuhinkwavoekawena,munhuloyiu n’wilavakaufananilokohinkwavovavuyile,kutani vanhuhinkwavovatavanikurhula

4RitoleriritsakiseAbsalomunivakulukumbahinkwavo vaIsrayele.

5KutaniAbixalomuaku:“VitanaHuxayilowaMuarki,hi yingiselahikufananaleswiaswivulaka”

6LokoHuxayiafikaekaAbixalomu,Abixalomua vulavulanayenaaku:“Ahitofeleuvulavulehindlelaleyi lokoswingaritano;vulavulawena

7HuxayiakuekaAbixalomu:“XitsundzuxolexiAhitofele axinyikekeahixineneenkarhinilowu”

8Hikuva,kuvulaHuxayi,waswitivatatawawenani vavanunavayena,leswakuitinhenha,vahlundzukile emiehleketweniyavona,kufananibereleyiphangiweke tinyimpfutayonaenhoveni;

9Waswivo,sweswiutumbetiweekhelenirin’wanakumbe endhawiniyin’wana,kutanilokovan’wanavavonava mbundzumuxiwaekusunguleni,un’wananiun’wanaloyi aswitwakautaku:“Kudlayiweexikarhikavanhulava landzelakaAbixalomu”

10Naswonaloyianganixivindzi,loyimbiluyakweyi fananimbiluyanghala,utan’okahikuhelela,hikuva Israyelehinkwavovaswitivaleswakutatawawenai wanunawamatimba,naswonalavanganayenaitinhenha 11HikokwalahondzitsundzuxaleswakuVaisrayele hinkwavovahlengeletanaekawena,kusukelaeDanikuya fikaeBerexeba,kufananisavaleringaekusuhinilwandle hivunyingi;nileswakuuyaenyimpinihiwexe.

12Hitan’wihlaselaendhawiniyin’wanalahaangata kumekakona,hitan’wivoningelakukotamberhaleyi welakaehansi,naswonaekayenanilekavavanuna hinkwavolavanganayenaakungesaliniun’we

13Kutlulakwalaho,lokoanghenisiwaemutini,Israyele hinkwavovatatisatintambhuemutiniwolowo,hitayi kokaenambyeni,kukondzakungakumekiribyerin’we leritsongokwalaho

14AbixalomunivavanunahinkwavovaIsrayelevaku: “MakunguyaHuxayilowaMuarkimaantswakutlula makunguyaAhitofele.”HikuvaYehovhaaavekileku hlulamakungulamaneneyaAhitofele,hixikongomeloxa leswakuYehovhaatisakhomboehenhlakaAbixalomu

15KutaniHuxayiakuekaSadokinavapristaAbiyatara: “AhitofeleutsundzuxeAbixalomunivakulukumbava Israyelehindlelaleyinihindlelaleyi;naswonandzi tsundzuxilehindlelaleyinahindlelaleyi

16Sweswirhumahikuhatlisa,uyabyelaDavhida,uku: “Ungatshukiuetlelavusikulebyiemanangayamananga, kambeuhatlisautsemakanya;leswakuhosiyingamitiwi nivanhuhinkwavolavanganayona

17YonathaninaAhimaazivatshamaekusuhinaEnrogele; hikuvaavangavoniwivanghenaemutini,kutani xigevengaxiyavabyela;kutanivayabyelahosiDavhida

18Nilokoswiritanojaharin'wanarivavona,ribyela Abixalomu,kambevafambahikuhatlisa,vafikaendlwini yawanunaeBahurim,leyiayirinixihlovoexivavenixa yena;lahavangarhelelakona.

19Wansatiatekaxifunengetoaxifunengetaenon’winiwa xihlovo,aandlalamavelelamagayeriwekeehenhlaka xona;naswonamhakayoleyoayingativiwi

20LokomalandzayaAbixalomumafikaekawansatiloyi endlwini,maku:“XanaAhimaazinaYonatanivakwihi?” Wansatiakukavona:“Vatsemakanyenambuwamati” Kutelokovalavile,vangavakumi,vatlhelela eYerusalema

21Endzhakukalokovafambile,vahumaexihlobyeni,va yabyelahosiDavhida,vakuekaDavhida:“Pfuka,u hatlisauhundzaematini,hikuvaAhitofeleukukurisilehi ndlelaleyi.”

22KutaniDavhidaapfukanivanhuhinkwavolavaavari nayena,vatsemakanyaYordani,nimixoakungapfukina un’wewavonaloyiangapelaYordani.

23KutelokoAhitofeleavonaleswakumakunguyakwea malandzelerisiwi,abohambhongoloyakwe,apfukaa n’wiyisaekayaendlwiniyakwe,emutiniwakavona,a hlelandyanguwayena,atihayeka,afa,alahliwaesirheni ratatawakwe

24KutaniDavhidaafikaeMahanayimi.Abixalomua tsemakanyaYordani,yenanivavanunahinkwavova Israelenayena

25AbixalomuavekaAmasandhunayavuthu ematshan’weniyaYowabu,Amasaaarin’wanawa wanuna,loyivitorayenaakuriItrawaMuisrayele,loyia nghenekeekaAbigayelen’wanawaNahaxi,makwavowa SeruyamanawaYowabu

26HilokoIsrayelenaAbixalomuvadzimamixaxa etikweniraGiliyadi.

27KutelokoDavhidaafikaeMahanayimi,Sobin’wanawa NahaxiwaleRaba+wavanavaAmoni,naMakirin’wana waAmiyelewaleLodebara,naBarizilayiwaleGiliyadi waleRogelimi

28Vatisamibedo,niswibya,niswibyaswavumba,ni koroni,nimaxalana,nimapa,nimavelelamaomisiweke, nitinyawa,nitinsiva,nimavelelamaomisiweke

29Davhidanivanhulavaavarinayenavadyavulombe niboterenitinyimpfunichiziyatihomu.

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1Davhidaahlayelavanhulavaavarinayena,aveka tindhunatamagidinitindhunatamadzanaehenhlakavona.

2KutaniDavhidaarhumelan’we-xa-nharhuxavanhu ehansikavokoraYowabu,nixiphemuxavunharhuehansi kavokoraAbixayin’wanawaSeruya,makwavowa Yowabu,nixiphemuxanharhuehansikavokoraItayiwa MugitiHosiyikuekavanhu:“Naminandzitahumana n'wina”

3Kambevanhuvahlamulavaku:“Ungatshukiuhuma, hikuvalokohibaleka,avangehikhathali;lokohafuya hinayifa,ayingehikhathaleli,kambesweswiurini ntikelowakhumeramagidiekahina;

4Hosiyikuekavona:“Ndzitaendlaleswimivonakaka swiantswa.”Hosiyiyimaetlhelokanyangwa,vanhu hinkwavovahumahimadzananimagidi

5HosiyilerisaYowabunaAbixayinaItayi,yiku: “Hlamulelanijahalerihikuolovahikwalahokamina,ku ngaAbixalomu”Kutanivanhuhinkwavovaswitwaloko hosiyilerisatindhunahinkwatomalunghanana Abixalomu.

6HilokovanhuvahumaenhovenivayalwanaIsrayele, kutaninyimpiyivaekhwatiniraEfrayimi; 7LahavanhuvaIsrayelevadlayiwekekonaemahlwenika malandzayaDavhida,kutanikudlawavanhuvotala esikwinireroravavanunava20000

8Hikuvanyimpiayihangalakileetikwenihinkwaro, kutanitihunyitidyilevanhuvotalaesikwinirerokutlula bangaleridyiweke.

9AbixalomuahlangananimalandzayaDavhidaKutani Abixalomuakhandziyameyila,kutanimeyilayinghena ehansikamarhaviyotiyayamurhilowukuluwamurhiwa murhi,nhlokoyayenayikhomamurhiwamurhi,a tlakusiwaexikarhikatilonimisava;kutanimeyilaleyiayi riehansikayenayifamba.

10Wanunaun’wanaaswivona,kutaniabyelaYowabu,a ku:“Waswivo,ndzivoneAbixalomuahayekiwile emurhiniwamurhiwamurhiwamurhiwamurhiwa murhi”

11Yowabuakuekawanunaloyian’wibyelekeaku: “Waswivo,un’wivonile,naswonahikwalahokayiniu ngan’widlayangakwalaho?”kutaniandzitakunyika tixikeletakhumetasilivhere,nibandhi

12WanunaloyiakuekaYowabu:“Hambilokondzita amukelatixikeletasilivhereta1000evokweniramina,a ndzingatatshambulutavokoraminaekan’wanawahosi; 13Lokoswingaritano,andzitavandziendlemavunwa ehenhlakavutomibyamina,hikuvaakunamhakaleyi fihliwekeekahosi,naswonawenaawutatiyimiselaku lwanamina.

14KutaniYowabuaku:“Andzingetshamelinawenahi ndlelaleyi”Kutaniakhomamiseveyinharhuevokwenira yena,ayihoxaembilwiniyaAbixalomu,lokoahahanya exikarhikamurhiwamurhi

15MajahayakhumelamarhwalekematlhariyaYowabu marhendzelekilemabaAbixalomu,man’widlaya.

16Yowabuayimbamhalamhala,vanhuvatlhelelaeku hlongorisenikaIsrayele,hikuvaYowabuusivelevanhu 17KutanivatekaAbixalomu,van’wihoxaekheleni lerikuluekhwatini,van’witlhandlekanhululeyikulu swineneyamaribye,kutaniVaisrayelehinkwavovabaleka un’wananiun’wanaentsongeniwakwe.

18Abixalomulokoahahanya,aatekephuphuleyinga enkoveniwahosiatlhelaatiyimelela,hikuvaute:“Andzi nan’wanawajahaloyiangatatsundzukavitoramina”

19HilokoAhimaazin’wanawaSadokiaku:“Ndzi pfumelelendzitsutsumandziyabyelahosimahunguya leswakuYehovhaun’wirihiseleekavalalavayena.”

20Yowabuakuekayena:“Namuntlhaungatshukiu twarisamahungu,kambesikurin’wanautatwarisa mahungu,kambenamuntlhaawungetivinchumu,hikuva n’wanawahosiufile”

21KutaniYowabuakuekaKuxi:“Fambauyabyelahosi leswiuswivoneke”Kuxiankhinsamaemahlwenika Yowabu,atsutsuma

22HilokoAhimaazin’wanawaSadokiatlhelaakueka Yowabuaku:“Hambiswiritano,ndzipfumelelenamina ndzitsutsumelaKuxi”Yowabuaku:“Xanautatsutsuma

yini,n'wananga,lokouvonaleswakuawunamahungu lamalunghekeleke?

23Kambehambiswiritano,aku,ndzipfumelelendzi tsutsuma.Akuekayena:“Tsutsuma!”KavalokoAhimaazi atsutsumelaendleleniyarivala,ayahlaselaKuxi.

24Davhidaatshamaexikarhikatinyangwatimbirhi, kutanimurindziatlhandlukelaehenhlakanyangwa,aya ehenhlakalwangu,atlakusamahlo,alanguta,avona wanunaloyiatsutsumakaariyexe

25MurindziahuwelelaabyelahosiHosiyiku:“Lokoari yexe,kunimahunguenon’wini”Kutaniatahirivilo,a tshinela

26Murindziavonawanunaun’wanaatsutsuma,kutani murindziavitanamulanguteriwanyangwa,aku: “Waswivo,wanunaun’wanaatsutsumaariyexe”Hosiyi ku:“Nayonayitisamahungu.”

27Murindziaku:“Minandziehleketaleswakuku tsutsumakalehenhlakufananikutsutsumakaAhimaazi n’wanaSadoki.”Hosiyiku:“Imunhulonene,utahi mahungulamanene”

28HilokoAhimaaziahuwelela,akuekahosi: “Hinkwaswoswikahle.”Kutaniakhinsamaehansihi xikandzaxayenaemahlwenikahosi,aku:“Aku dzunisiweYehovhaXikwembuxawena,loyianyiketeke vavanunalavatlakukekevokoravonaekahosi,hosi yanga”

29Hosiyiku:“XanaAbixalomujaharihlayisekile?” Ahimaaziahlamula:“LokoYowabuarhumanandzawa hosi,naminanandzawawena,ndzivonempfilumpfilu lowukulu,kambeandzingativileswakuiyini”

30Hosiyikuekayena:“Hlukelaetlhelo,uyimalaha.” Kutaniahundzuluka,ayima

31Kutani,waswivo,Kuxiata;kutaniKuxiaku: “Mahungu,hosiyanga,hikuvaYehovhaukurihisele namuntlhaekahinkwavolavakupfukeleke”

32HosiyikuekaKuxi:“XanajahaAbixalomuri hlayisekile?”Kuxiahlamulaaku:“Valalavahosi,hosi yanga,nihinkwavolavapfukelakakukuvavisa,vafanani jaharero”

33Hosiyihlundzukaswinene,yitlhandlukelaekamareni leringaehenhlakanyangwa,yirila,lokoyirikarhiyi famba,yivulaleswi:“OhoAbsalomun’wananga, n’wananga,Absalomun’wananga!”Xikwembuandzita vandzikuferile,WenaAbsalomu,n'wananga,n'wananga!

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1Yowabuabyeriwa:“Waswivo,hosiyirila,yirila Abixalomu”

2Kuhlulakasikurerokuhundzukexiriloekavanhu hinkwavo,hikuvavanhuvaswitwilekuvulasikurero ndlelaleyihosiyihlundzukekehayonahikwalahoka n’wanawayona

+3Vanhuvavangheniseemutinihikutumbelasikurero, tanihileswivanhuvakhomiwakahitinganavayivaloko vabalekaenyimpini

4Kambehosiyifunengetaxikandzaxayona,kutanihosi yihuwelelahiritoleritlakukekeyiku:“OhoAbsalomu n’wananga,Absalomu,n’wananga,n’wananga!

5Yowabuanghenaendlwiniekahosi,aku:“Namuntlhau khomisiletinganaemahlwenikamalandzayawena hinkwawo,lawanamuntlhamaponisekevutomibyawena,

nivutomibyavanavawenavamajahanivavanhwanyana, nivutomibyavasativawenanibyavasativawena lavatsongo;

6Hileswiurhandzakavalalavawena,uvengavanghana vawena.Hikuvanamuntlhautiviseleswakuawutekeli enhlokwenitihosananimalandza,hikuvanamuntlhandza swixiyaleswakulokoAbixalomuaahanya,kutani hinkwerhuahifilenamuntlha,aswitakutsakisaswinene.”

7Sweswipfuka,uyavulavulanimalandzayawenahiku ntshunxeka,hikuvandzihlambanyahiYehovha,lokou ngahumi,akungetshaminaun’wenawenavusikulebyi, kutanisweswoswitakubihangopfukutlulamakhombo hinkwawolamakuhumelelekekusukelaevuntshwenibya wenakufikelasweswi

8Kutanihosiyipfuka,yitshamaenyangweniVabyela vanhuhinkwavo,vaku:“Waswivo,hosiyitshamile enyangweni”Kutanivanhuhinkwavovataemahlwenika hosi,hikuvaIsraeleun'wananiun'wanaaabalekile entsongeniwayena.

9Vanhuhinkwavovaholovaetinyimbanihinkwatota Israyele,vaku:“Hosiyihiponiseemavokweniyavalala vahina,yihikutsulaemavokweniyaVafilista;kutani sweswiubalekileetikweniraAbixalomu

10Abixalomu,loyihin’witotekekuvaarienyimpini Sweswi,hikwalahokayinimingavuliritorovuyisahosi xana?

11KutanihosiDavhidarhumaekavapristaekaSadokina Abiyatara,aku:“ByelanivakuluvaYuda,miku:‘Hayini mirivohetelelakuvuyisahosiendlwiniyayona?kuvona kuvulavulakaIsraelehinkwavokufikileekahosi, endlwiniyayona.

12Mivamakwerhu,mimarhambuyaminaninyamaya mina;

13MibyelaAmasamiku:‘Xanaawuhumaeka marhambuyaminaninyamayamina?Xikwembuxindzi endletano,nikutlula,lokoungarindhunayamavuthu emahlwenikaminankarhihinkwawoekamarenira Yowabu

14AnkhinsamatimbilutavavanunahinkwavovaYuda, kufananimbiluyamunhuun’we;kutanivarhumelarito leriekahosivaku:“Tlhelelawenanimalandzayawena hinkwawo”

15Hilokohosiyivuya,yifikaeYordani.KutaniYudaata eGiligala,kuyahlangananihosi,kuyafambisahosi eYordani

16HilokoXimeyin’wanawaGera,Mubenyamini,wale Bahurim,ahatlisaarhelelanivavanunavaYudakuya hlangananihosiDavhida.

17AkurinivavanunavaBenjaminiva1000,naZiba nandzawayindluyaSawulo,nivanavakwevamajahava 15nimalandzayakweya20avarinayena;kutaniva tsemakanyaYordaniemahlwenikahosi.

18Kutanikutsemakanyabyatsobyaxikepekuyarhwala ndyanguwahosi,nikuendlaleswiyianakanyekeswinene Ximeyin'wanaGeraawelaehansiemahlwenikahosi,loko arikarhiapelaYordani;

19Kutaniakuekahosi:“Hosiyangayingandzihlayisi vudyoho,naswonaungahatsundzukileswinandzawa wenaaswiendlekehindlelayohombolokasikulerihosi yangahosiahumekeeYerusalema,leswakuhosiyiswi tekelaembilwiniyayona”

20Hikuvanandzawawenawaswitivaleswakundzi dyohile;

21KambeAbixayin’wanawaSeruyaahlamulaaku: “XanaXimeyiangedlayiwihikwalahokaleswi,hikuvau rhukanemutotiwawaYehovha?

22Davhidaaku:“Xanandzinamhakayihinan’wina, n’winavanavaZeruya,leswakunamuntlhamivavalalava mina?”xanakunamunhuloyiangatadlayiwanamuntlha eIsrayele?hikuvaxanaandziswitivileswakunamuntlha ndzihosiyaIsraele?

23HikokwalahohosiyikuekaXimeyi:“Awungefi” Kutanihosiyin'wihlambanya

24KutaniMefiboxeten’wanawaSawuloarhelelaaya hlangananihosi,angaambalangamilengeyakwe,angasi tswongamalebvunikuhlantswaswiambaloswakwe,ku sukelasikulerihosiyisukekeharonakufikelasikuleriyi vuyekeharonahikurhula

25LokoafikaeYerusalemakuyahlangananihosi,hosiyi kuekayona:“Hayiniungayanganamina,Mefiboxete?”

26Hilokoahlamulaaku:“Hosi,hosi,nandzawaminau ndzikanganyisile,hikuvanandzawawenaute:‘Ndzita ndzibohambhongolo,leswakundzitakhandziyaekayona ndziyaekahosihikuvanandzawawenaulamarile

27Urhuketelenandzawawenaekahosiyanga;kambe hosiyanga,yifananintsumiyaXikwembu,hikokwalaho endlaleswineneematihlweniyawena

28Hikuvahinkwavovayindluyatatanaavarivanhulava fekeemahlwenikahosihosiyamina,kambeuvekile nandzawawenaexikarhikalavadyakaetafulenirawena Hikokwalaho,xanandzinganamfaneloyihiyotlhelandzi huwelelaekahosixana?

29Hosiyikuekayena:“Hayiniutlhelauvulavulahi timhakatawena?”Ndzite:WenanaZibamiavanyisatiko 30KutaniMefiboxeteakuekahosi:“Ina,ayiteke hinkwaswo,hikuvahosihosiyangayivuyileendlwiniya yonahikurhula”

31HilokoBarizilayilowaGiliyadiarhelelaasuka eRogelimi,apelaYordaninihosileswakuayan’wiyisa eYordani

32Barizilayiaadyuharileswinene,arinimalembeya40 hivukhale;hikuvaaarimunhulonkuluswinene

33HosiyikuekaBarizilayi:“Tananamina,ndzitaku phamelanaminaeYerusalema.”

34KutaniBarizilayiakuekahosi:“Xanandzifanelendzi hanyankarhiwotanihikwihileswakundzitlhandlukelana hosieYerusalema?”

35Namuntlhandzinimalembeya40,xanandzingaswi kotakuhambanisaexikarhikaleswinenenileswobiha? xananandzawawenaangaswikotakunantswaleswindzi swidyakakumbeleswindziswinwaka?xanandzingaha twaritoravavanunalavayimbelelakaniravavasatilava yimbelelaka?hikwalahokayininandzawawenaangaha vandzhwaloekahosiyanga?

36Nandzawawenautafambampfhukanyanaku tsemakanyaYordaninahosi;

37Nandzawawenaaatlheleleendzhaku,leswakundzita felaemutiniwakahina,ndzilahliwaekusuhinisirhara tatananiramananaKambevonanandzawawena Kimihama;aatsutsumenahosihosiyanga;un'wiendle leswingatavonakaswiriswineneekawena.

38Hosiyihlamulayiku:“Kimihamautatsemakanyana mina,ndzitan’wiendlaleswiungataswivonaswiri swinene

39KutanivanhuhinkwavovatsemakanyaYordani. Kutelokohosiyifikile,hosiyintswontswaBarizilayi,yi n'wikatekisa;kutaniatlhelelaendhawiniyayena 40KutanihosiyiyaeGiligala,Kimhamuayanayena, kutanivanhuhinkwavovaYudavafambisahosi,nihafu yavanhuvaIsrayele

41Kutani,waswivo,vavanunahinkwavovaIsrayelevata ekahosi,vakuekahosi:“Hayinivamakwerhuvavanuna vaYudavakuyivile,vatisahosinindyanguwayonani vavanunahinkwavovaDavhidalavaavarinayona eYordani?”

42VavanunahinkwavovaYudavahlamulavavanunava Israyelevaku:“Hikuvahosiyilekusuhinahina;xanahi dyilehimalihinkwayoyahosi?kumbexanauhinyikile nyiko?

43KutanivavanunavaIsrayelevahlamulavavanunava Yuda,vaku:“Hiniswiphemuswakhumeekahosi, naswonahinimfaneloyotalaekaDavhidakutlulan’wina KutanimaritoyavavanunavaYudaamarinitihanyiku tlulamaritoyavavanunavaIsraele

NDZIMAYA20

1KutanikuvaniwanunawaBeliya,loyivitorakweaari Xeba,n’wanawaBikiri,Mubenyamini,ayimba mhalamhala,aku:“AhinaxiphemuekaDavhida, naswonaahinandzhakaekan’wanawaYese; 2Hilokoun’wananiun’wanawaIsrayeleasukaendzhaku kaDavhida,alandzelaXeban’wanawaBikri,kambe vavanunavaYudavanamarhelahosiyavonakusuka eYordanikuyafikaeYerusalema.

3DavhidaafikaendlwiniyakweeYerusalema;kutanihosi yitekavavasativakhumelavatsongo,lavayivasiyeke leswakuvahlayisayindlu,yivavekaevuhlayiselweni,yi vaphamela,kambeayinghenangaekavonaHilokova pfaleriwakufikelasikurarifuravona,vahanyanoni

4KutanihosiyikuekaAmasa:“Ndzihlengeletevavanuna vaYudakungasihelamasikumanharhu,uvakonalaha”

5HilokoAmasaayahlengeletavavanunavaYuda,kambe atshamankarhiwolehakutlulankarhilowuan’wivekeke hawona

6DavhidaakuekaAbixayi:“SweswiXeban’wanawa BikiriutahivavisakutlulaAbixalomu:tekamalandzaya hosiyawenaun’wihlongorisa,leswakuangan’wikumi mitileyibiyeriweke,ahibalekela.”

7VavanunavaYowabuvahumavan'wilandza,ni Vakereti,niVapeleti,nitinhenhahinkwato,vahuma eYerusalemavayahlongorisaXeban'wanawaBikiri

8LokovafikaeribyenilerikululeringaeGibiyoni,Amasa avarhangelaKutaninguvuyaYowabuleyiayiambaleke yiboheleriweekayona,yiboheleriwemarhakuyabanga emasengeniyayena;lokoarikarhiayaemahlweniwuwa

9YowabuakuekaAmasa:“Xanauhanyekahle, makwerhu?YowabuakhomaAmasahimalebvuhivoko raxineneleswakuan'witswontswa

10KambeAmasaangarinamhakanibangaleriariri evokweniraYowabu,an’witlhavahirirhangura vuntlhanu,ahalatamarhumbuyakweehansi,angahan’wi

tlhavanga;kutaniafaHilokoYowabunaAbisayi makwavovahlongorisaXeban'wanaBikiri.

11Un’wanawavavanunavaYowabuayimaekusuhina yena,aku:“LoyiarhandzakaYowabuniloyiangana Davhida,aalandzeriweYowabu.”

12Amasaarikarhiarhendzelekisahingatiexikarhika gondzolerikuluKutelokowanunaloyiavonaleswaku vanhuhinkwavovayimile,asusaAmasaegondzweni lerikulu,an'wihoxanguvu,lokoavonaleswakuun'wana niun'wanaloyiahundzakahiyenaavayimile

13Lokoasusiwaegondzwenilerikulu,vanhuhinkwavova landzaYowabu,vayahlongorisaXeban’wanawaBikiri 14HilokoatsemakanyatinyimbahinkwatotaIsrayeleku yafikaeAbele,nileBetamaka,nilekaVaberihinkwavo, vahlengeletana,van’wilandza

15Kutanivafikavan’wirhendzelaeAbelewale Betamaka,vahoxaribuwarolwanimuti,wuyima emugodini,kutanivanhuhinkwavolavaavarinaYowabu vabarirhanguleswakuvariwiselaehansi.

16Kutaniwansatiun’wanawotlharihaahuwelelaahuma emutiniaku:“Yingisa,yingisa;uku:“Ndzikombela,eka Yowabu,tshinelalaha,ndzitavulavulanawena.”

17Lokoatshinelaekayena,wansatiaku:“Xanahiwena Yowabu?”Ahlamulaaku:“Himinayena”Kutaniaku ekayena:“Yingisamaritoyanandzawawenawaxisati.” Ahlamulaaku:“Ndzaswitwa”

18Kutaniavulavula,aku:“Avatolovelekuvulavula enkarhiniwakhale,vaku:‘Kunenevatakombela makunguekaAvele’Hilokovaherisamhakaleyi”

19Ndziun’wanawalavanganikurhulanilava tshembekakaeIsrayele,ulavakulovisamutinimanana eIsrayele,+hayiniutamitandzhakayaYehovha?

20Yowabuahlamulaaku:“Aswiveekule,aswiveekule namina,leswakundzimitakumbendzilovisa.”

21Mhakaayitano,kambewanunawalentshaveniya Efrayimi,+Xeban’wanawaBikri,+utlakuselevoko rakweekahosi,+alwanaDavhida.Wansatiakueka Yowabu:“Waswivo,nhlokoyayenayitalahleriwa ehenhlakarirhanguekawena”

22Kutaniwansatiayaekavanhuhinkwavohivutlharibya yenaVatsemanhlokoyaXeban'wanaBikiri,vayi cukumetaehandleekaYowabuKutaniachaya mhalamhala,kutanivawisaemutini,un'wananiun'wanaa yaentsongeniwayenaYowabuatlhelelaeYerusalema ekahosi

23Yowabuaarimurhangeriwamavuthuhinkwawoya Israyele,Benayan’wanawaYoyadaaarimurhangeriwa VakeretiniVapeleti.

24Adoramaaarimulanguteriwaxibalo,Yoxafatin’wana waAhiludiaarimutsariwaswibalo

25Xevaaarimutsari,SadokinaAbiyataraavarivaprista 26IranayenaMuyayiaarimufumilonkuluekaDavhida.

NDZIMAYA21

1KutanikuvanindlalaemasikwiniyaDavhidamalembe manharhu,lembenilembe;kutaniDavhidaavutisa YehovhaYehovhaahlamulaaku:“IswaSawuloni yindluyayenaleyihalatekengati,hikuvaudlaye Vagibiyoni.”

2HosiyivitanaVagibiyoni,yikuekavona;(sweswi VagibiyoniavangarivaVaisraele,kambeavariva

2Samuwele

masalelayaVaamori;Vaisraeleavavahlambanyile, kutaniSawuloalavakuvadlayahikuhisekakayenaeka vanavaIsraelenaYuda)

3HikwalahoDavhidaakuekaVagibiyoni:“Xanandzita miendlelayini?”kutanindzitaendlayinikurivaleriwa, leswakumikatekisandzhakayaHOSIXikwembuxana?

4Vagibiyonivakuekayena:“Ahingevinasilivhere kumbensukuwaSawulokumbewayindluyayena;unga tshukiudlayamunhueIsrayelehikwalahokahina”Aku: “Leswimingataswivula,ndzitamiendlelaswona”

5Vahlamulahosivaku:“Munhuloyiahidlayekeniloyi ahikunguhatekeleswakuhingahatshamietindhawini tin’wanataIsrayele.

6Ahinyiketiwevavanunavankombovavanavayena, kutanihitavahayekaekaYehovhaeGibeyawaSawulo, loyiYehovhaan’wihlawuleke.Hosiyiku:“Ndzitava nyika”

7KambehosiyitsetseleMefiboxeten’wanawaYonathani n’wanawaSawulohikwalahokaxihlambanyoxaYehovha lexiaxiriexikarhikaDavhidanaYonathanin’wanawa Sawulo

8KambehosiyitekavanavambirhivamajahavaRisipa n’wanawaAya,loyiangavavelekelaSawulo,kunga ArmoninaMefiboxete;nivanavantlhanuvamajahava Mikalan'wanaSawulo,loyiavakuriselekeAdriyele n'wanaBarizilayilowaMeholati

9AvanyiketaemavokweniyaVagibiyoni,vavahayeka exitsungeniemahlwenikaYehovha,vawahinkwavoka nkombo,vadlayiwahimasikuyantshovelo,emasikwini yosungula,ekusungulenikantshovelowamaxalana

10Risipan’wanawaAyaatekanguvuyokhwaxa,an’wi andlalaeribyeni,kusukelaekusungulenikantshoveloku fikelalokomatimawelaehenhlakavonamahuma etilweni,angapfumelelanganiswinyenyanaswaletilweni leswakuswitshamaehenhlakaswonaninhlikanhi,kumbe swiharhiswanhovanivusiku

11KutaniDavhidaabyeriwaleswiRisipan’wanawaAya, nsatilontsongowaSawuloaswiendleke

12DavhidaayatekamarhambuyaSawulonimarhambu yaYonathanin’wanawakweekavavanunavaYabexigiliyadi,lavavamayivekeexitaratenixaBetaxani,laha Vafilistaavamahayekakona,lokoVafilistavadlaye SawuloeGilboa.

13KutaniahumesamarhambuyaSawulonimarhambuya Yonathanin’wanawakwe;kutanivahlengeletamarhambu yalavavahayekiweke.

14KutanimarhambuyaSawulonaYonathanin’wana wakwemalahlaetikweniraBenjaminieZela,esirhenira Kixitatawakwe,vaendlahinkwaswoleswihosiyileriseke swonaKutaniendzhakukasweswoXikwembuxi komberiwilehikwalahokatiko

15VafilistavatlhelavalwanaIsrayele;Davhidaarhelela nimalandzayayena,ayalwaniVafilista,kutaniDavhida akarhala

16Ixibibenobe,loyiaahumaekavanavaxihontlovila,+ loyiaatikatixikeletakoporotamadzanamanharhuhi tlharirakwe,aaboheleriwehibangalerintshwa,aku ehleketiwaleswakuudlayeDavhida

17KambeAbixayin’wanawaSeruyaan’wipfuna,a hlaselaMufilistaan’widlaya.Kutanivavanunava Davhidavan'wihlambanya,vaku:“Ungahahuminahina

enyimpini,leswakuungatshukiutimakuvonakalaka Israele.”

18Endzhakukasweswo,kutlhelakuvaninyimpini VafilistaeGobo,kutaniSibekayiwaMuhuxatiadlayaSafu, loyiaariwavanavaxihontlovila.

19KutlhelakuvaninyimpieGoboniVafilista,laha Elhananin’wanawaYareoregimiwaleBetlehemaa dlayekemakwavowaGoliyadiwaMugiti,loyinhongaya fumurakweayifananimhandziyamuluka

20AkurininyimpieGati,lahaakuriniwanunawa xiyimoxalehenhla,loyiaarinitintihotatsevuevokweni rin’wananirin’wana,niswikunwanaswatsevuswa milenge,swikunwanaswa20;nayenauvelekiwehi xihontlovila

21LokoakanetaIsrayele,Yonathanin’wanawaXimeya makwavowaDavhidaan’widlaya.

22LavavamunevatswariwehixihontlovilaeGati,vawa hivokoraDavhidanihivokoramalandzayayena

NDZIMAYA22

1DavhidaabyelaYehovhamaritoyarisimuleriesikwini leriYehovhaan’wikutsulekeharonaemavokweniya valalavakwehinkwavonilemavokweniyaSawulo

2Aku:“Yehovhairibyeramina,nikhokholoramina,ni mukutsuriwamina;

3Xikwembuxaribyeramina;ndzitatshembayena:hi yenaxitlhanguxamina,nirimhondzorakuponisiwaka mina,xihondzoxaminalexitlakukeke,nivutumbelobya mina,muponisiwamina;undziponisaekamadzolonga 4NdzitavitanaYehovha,loyiafanelakakudzunisiwa, ndzitaponisiwahivalalavamina

5Lokomagandlatiyarifumandzirhendzele,tindhambhi tavanhulavangachavikiXikwembutindzichavisile;

6Mahlomuloyatihelemandzirhendzerile;mintlhamuya rifuyindzisivele;

7HikukarhatekakaminandzivitanileYehovha,ndzi huwelelaekaXikwembuxamina,kutanixitwaritora minaxihumaetempeleniyaxona,xiriloxaminaxinghena etindlevenitaxona.

8Kutanimisavayitsekatsekayitlhelayirhurhumela; masunguloyatilomatshukatshukile,matsekatseka, hikuvaaahlundzukile.

9Musiwuhumaetinhompfinitayena,nindzilowuhuma enon'winiwayena,kupfurhamakalahawona

10Ankhinsamanimatilo,arhelela;kutanimunyamaawu riehansikamilengeyayena

11Akhandziyakerubu,ahaha,avoniwaariehenhlaka timpapatamheho

12Hilokoan’wirhendzelaswitandiswamunyama,mati yamunyamanimapapayotiyayamatilo

13Hikuvangamalokuakuriemahlwenikayenaaku pfurhamakalayandzilo

14Yehovhaahuwelelaarietilweni,kutaniLoyiange Henhla-henhlaahuwelelaritorayena

15Kutaniarhumelamiseve,ayihangalasa;rihati, naswonarivapfilunganye.

16Migerhoyalwandleyihumelela,masunguloyamisava matshuburiwa,hikutshinyakaYehovha,hikubulukaka kuhefemulakatintihotayena.

17Urhumehilehenhla,andziteka;andzikokaematini yotala;

18Undzikutsurileekanalawaminawamatimbanileka lavaavandzivenga,hikuvaavarinimatimbakutlula mpimo

19Vandzisiveleesikwinirakhomboramina,kambe Yehovhaundzisimekile.

20Undzihumesenaminaendhawinileyikulu,undzi kutsurile,hikuvaaandzitsakela

21Yehovhaundzihakerilehikuyahikululamakamina, undzihakerilehikuyahikubasakamavokoyamina

22HikuvandzihlayisiletindlelataYehovha,andzi sukangaekaXikwembuxaminahindlelayobiha

23Hikuvakuavanyisakayenahinkwakoakuri emahlwenikamina;

24Naminaandzilulamileemahlwenikayena,ndzi tisirhelelaekavudyohobyamina

25HikwalahoYehovhaundzihakerilehikuyahiku lulamakamina;hikuyahikubasakaminaemahlwenika yena

26Utatikombisaurinitintswaloekalanganitintswalo, nimunhuwolulamautatikombisaululamile

27Hileswitengekeutatikombisautenga;naswonahiku hlundzukautatikombisaungarinanantswo.

28Utaponisavanhulavaxanisekaka,kambemahloya wenamalangutelavatikukumuxaka,leswakuuvawisela ehansi.

29Hikuvaurivoniramina,Yehovha,Yehovhauta voningelamunyamawamina

30Hikuvahiwenandzitsutsumeleekavuthuranyimpi, ndzitlularirhanguhiXikwembuxamina

31LokokuriXikwembu,ndlelayaxonayihetisekile;rito raHOSIXikwemburiringetiwa:imubohiwaeka hinkwavolavavan'witshembaka

32HikuvaXikwembuimani,handlekaYehovha? naswonaimaniribye,handlekaXikwembuxahinaxana?

33Xikwembuimatimbanimatimbayamina,xiendla leswakundlelayaminayihetiseka

34Uendlamilengeyaminakufananimilengeya timfenhe,andzivekaetindhawinitaminaletitlakukeke

35Udyondzisamavokoyaminanyimpi;lerovavurhabya nsimbibyitshovekahimavokoyamina.

36Undzinyikilenaxitlhanguxakuponisiwakawena;

37Ukurisilemagozayaminaehansikamina;leswaku milengeyaminayingarheteli.

38Ndzihlongorisilevalalavamina,ndzivalovisa; naswonaandzitlhelangandzihundzulukakukondzandzi vadya.

39Ndzivadlayile,ndzivavavisa,lerovavatsandzekaku pfuka;

40Hikuvaundzibohilehimatimbayanyimpi,lavandzi pfukelekeuvahlulaehansikamina

41Undzinyikenitinhamutavalalavamina,leswakundzi lovisalavandzivengaka.

42Valangutile,kambeakungarinaloyiangaponisa; hambikuriekaYehovha,kambeangavahlamulanga

43Kutanindzivabavarivatsongokufananintshuriwa misava,ndzivakandziyelakukotandzhopewaxitarata, ndzivahangalasahinkwako.

44Nawenaundzikutsurileekatimholovotavanhuva mina,undzihlayisileleswakundzivanhlokoyamatiko

45Valuverivatatitsongahataekamina,hikuhatlisaloko vatwa,vatandziyingisa

46Valuverivatanyamalala,vatachavavahuma etindhawinitavonatalekusuhi.

47Yehovhawahanya;naswonaakukatekisiweribyera mina;kutaniXikwembuxaribyerakuponisiwakaminaa xitlakusiwe.

48IXikwembulexindzirihiselaka,lexiwisakavanhu ehansikamina

49Sweswoswindzihumesaekavalalavamina,nawenau ndzitlakusileehenhlakalavavandzipfukeleke,undzi kutsurileekawanunawatihanyi

50Hikwalahondzitakunkhensa,Yehovha,exikarhika matiko,ndziyimbelelakudzunisavitorawena

51Hixonaxihondzoxakuponisiwaekahosiyaxona,xi kombisatintswaloekamutotiwawaxona,Davhidani mbewuyayenahilahakungaheriki

NDZIMAYA23

1SweswilawaimaritoyohetelelayaDavhida.Davhida n'wanaYeseaku,kutaniwanunaloyiatlakusiweke ehenhla,mutotiwawaXikwembuxaYakobo,ni mupisalemawonandzihawaIsraele,aku:

2MoyawaYehovhawuvulavulehimina,ritorayenaari riekaririmiramina

3XikwembuxaIsrayelexiku:RibyeraIsrayeleri vulavulenamina:“Loyiafumakavanhuufanelekuvala lulameke,afumahikuchavaXikwembu”

4Utafananikuvonakalakanimixo,lokodyamburi huma,nimixolowungarikinamapapa;tanihibyanyibyo olovalebyihumakaemisavenihikuvangamalokunga erivaleniendzhakukampfula.

5Hambileswiyindluyaminayingarikitanoeka Xikwembu;kambeuendlentwananolowungaherikina mina,lowuhlelekekeekaswilohinkwaswo,lowutiyeke, hikuvaleswiikuponisiwakaminahinkwako,nikunavela kaminahinkwako,hambileswiangaendlikileswakuswi ngakuli.

6KambevanavaBeliyalihinkwavovatafananimitwa leyicukumetiweke,hikuvaavangekhomiwihimavoko 7Kambemunhuloyiangatamakhumbaufanelea biyeriwahinsimbininhongayafumu;kutanivatahisiwa hindzilohikuhelelaendhawiniyin'we

8HilawamavitoyatinhenhaletiDavhidaaarinatona: Mutakimoniloyiatshamekeexitshan’weni,ari murhangeriexikarhikatindhuna;hiyenaAdinowa Muezini:atlakuselatlharirayenaekamadzanayanhungu, lavaavadlayekehinkarhiwun'we

9EndzhakukayenaakuriEliyazaran’wanawaDodowa Muahohi,un’wanawatinhenhatinharhuletiatirina Davhida,lokovahlundzukileVafilistalavaava hlengeletanileenyimpini,kutanivavanunavaIsrayeleva fambile.

10ApfukaabaVafilistakukondzavokorayenarikarhala, vokorayenarinamarhelabanga,Yehovhaahlulaswinene sikurero;kutanivanhuvatlhelelaendzhakukayenantsena leswakuvataphanga

11EndzhakukayenaakuriXaman’wanawaAgeyewa MuharariKavalokoVafilistavahlengeletana,va hlengeletana,lahaakurinindhawuleyitelekehitinsiva, kutanivanhuvabalekelaVafilista.

12Kambeayimaexikarhikamisava,ayisirhelela,adlaya Vafilista;

13Kutanitindhunatinharhuekata30tirhelelatiyaeka DavhidahinkarhiwantshoveloebakweniraAdulamu, kutanivuthuraVafilistaridzimamixaxaenkoveniwa Refayimi.

14HinkarhiwolowoDavhidaaariekhotsweni,nivuthu raVafilistaaririeBetlehemahinkarhiwolowo 15Davhidaanavela,aku:“Ohomunhuangandzinwa matiyaxihlovoxaBetlehemalexingaekusuhininyangwa! 16KutanitinhenhatinharhutitshovamavuthuyaVafilista, tikokamatiexihlobyenixaBetlehemalexiaxiriekusuhi ninyangwa,timateka,mamatisaekaDavhida,kambea ngamanwi,kambeamachelaekaYehovha

17Aku:“OhoYehovha,aswiveekulenaminaleswaku ndziendlaleswi,xanaleyiahingatiyavanhulavanga ekhombyenievuton’winibyavona?hikwalahoangaswi lavikuyinwa.Swiloleswiswiendletinhenhaletitinharhu.

18Abixayi,makwavowaYowabu,n’wanawaSeruya,aa rimurhangeriexikarhikavanhuvanharhuKutania tlakuselatlharirayenaehenhlakamadzanamanharhu,ava dlaya,avanivitoexikarhikavanharhu

19Xanaaangaxiximiwingopfuekavanharhu?hikwalaho aarindhunayavona:hambiswiritanoangaswi fikelelangaekalavanharhuvosungula

20KutaniBenayan’wanawaYoyada,n’wanawawanuna wanhenhawaleKabzeele,loyiaendlekeswiendloswo tala,adlayavavanunavambirhilavafanakanitinghalava leMowabu,arhelelaayadlayanghalaexikarhikamugodi hinkarhiwagamboko.

21AdlayaMuegipta,wanunalonene;kambearhelelaeka yenaakhomenhonga,atshovelafumuevokwenira Muegipta,an'widlayahifumurayena.

22SwiloleswiBenayan’wanawaYoyadauswiendlile,a vanivitoexikarhikatinhenhatinharhu

23Aaxiximekakutlulalava30,kambeangava fikelelangavanharhuvosungulaDavhidaan'wiveka mulanguteriwavarindzivayena

24AsahelemakwavowaYowabuaariun’wanawalava 30;Elhananin'wanaDodowaBetlehema, 25XamawaMuharodi,naElikawaMuharodi, 26HeleziwaMupalati,naIran’wanawaIkkexiwa Muteko

27AbiyezerewaleAnatoti,naMebunayiwaMuhuxa; 28SalmoniwaMuahohi,naMaharayilowaNetofa; 29Heleben’wanawaBaana,Munetofa,naItayin’wana waRibayiwaleGibeyawavanavaBenjamini; 30BenayawaMupiratoni,Hidayiwaleswinambyanaswa Gawasi; 31AbiyaliboniwaMuarbati,naAzimavetilowaBarhumu; 32EliyabalowaMuxaliboni,wavanavaYaxeni,Yonatani; 33XamawaHarari,Ahiyamun’wanawaXararawaHarari; 34Elifeleten’wanawaAhasbayi,n’wanawaMumakati, naEliyamun’wanawaAhitofelewaGiloni; 35HezrayiwaMukarmele,naPaarayiwaMuarbi; 36Igalan’wanawaNataniwaleSoba,+BaniwaMugadi; 37ZelekewaMuamoni,NaharayiwaBeeroti,murhwali wamatlhariyaYowabun’wanawaSeruya 38IrawaMuitiri,GarebewaMuitiri,. 39UriyawaMuhiti:37hinkwavo

NDZIMAYA24

1KutanivukarhibyaYehovhabyipfurhaehenhlaka Israyele,ahlohlotelaDavhidakuvahlaselaaku:“Fambau yahlayelaIsrayelenaYuda.”

2HikuvahosiyibyelaYowabundhunayavuthu,loyiaa rinayena:“FambanietinyimbanihinkwatotaIsrayele,ku sukelaeDanikuyafikaeBerexeba,uyahlayelavanhu leswakundzitativanhlayoyavanhu”

3Yowabuakuekahosi:“YehovhaXikwembuxawenaa engetelavanhu,kungakhatharisekileswakuivangani,+ nileswakumahloyahosihosiyangamaswivona;

4HambiswiritanoritorahosirihlulaYowabuni tindhunatamavuthuYowabunitindhunatamavuthuva humaemahlwenikahosi,vayahlayelaVaisraele

5KutanivatsemakanyaYordani,vadzimamixaxa eAroere,etlhelweniraxineneramutilowungaexikarhika nambuwaGadi,nileYazere

6KutanivafikaeGiliyadiniletikweniraTatimhodxi;va fikaeDanijani,nilekusuhinileSidoni, 7KutanivafikaekhokholweniraTiri,nilemitini hinkwayoyaVahivhiniyaVakanana; 8Kutelokovafambaetikwenihinkwaro,vafika eYerusalemaekuhelenikatin’hwetitanhungunimasiku ya20.

9Yowabuanyiketanhlayoyavanhuekahosi,kutaniaku rinitinhenhata800000eIsrayelevavanunavaYudaava rivavanunava500000.

10MbiluyaDavhidayin’witlhavaendzhakukalokoa hlayevanhuDavhidaakuekaHOSIXikwembu:“Ndzi dyohilengopfuleswindziswiendleke;hikuvandziendle vuphukuphukuswinene

11HikuvalokoDavhidaapfukilenimixo,ritoraYehovha rifikaekamuprofetaGadi,muvoniwaDavhida,riku: 12FambauyabyelaDavhidauku:“Yehovhauri:‘Ndzi kunyikelaswiloswinharhu;uhlawuleun'wanawavona, leswakundzitakuendlelaswona.

13HilokoGadiataekaDavhida,an’wibyela,akueka yena:“Xanamalembeyankomboyandlalamatakuwela etikwenirawena?”kumbeutabalekatin'hwetitinharhu emahlwenikavalalavawena,lokovarikarhivaku hlongorisaxana?kumbeleswakukuvanintunguwa masikumanharhuetikwenirawena?sweswitsundzuxa,u vonanhlamuloleyindzingatayitlheriselaekaloyiandzi rhumeke

14KutaniDavhidaakuekaGadi:“Ndzilekhombyeni lerikulu;hikuvatintswalotayenaitikulu,kutanindzinga welievokweniramunhu.”

15HilokoYehovhaarhumelantunguehenhlakaIsrayele kusukelanimixokuyafikaenkarhinilowuvekiweke, kutanikufavanhuva70000kusukelaeDanikuyafika eBerexeba.

16Lokontsumiyitshambulutavokorayonaehenhlaka Yerusalemaleswakuyiwulovisa,Yehovhaahundzuka ekavubihi,kutaniakuekantsumileyilovisakavanhu: “Swiringene,tshamavokorawenasweswi”Ntsumiya YehovhaayiriekusuhinixivuyeloxaAraunalowa Muyebusi

17DavhidaavulavulanaYehovhalokoavonantsumileyi hlaselekevanhu,aku:“Waswivo,ndzidyohile,ndzi endlileleswobiha,kambetinyimpfuleti,tiendleyini? vokorawenaarilwanamina,niyindluyatatana”

18HisikureroGadiataekaDavhida,akuekayena: “TlhandlukauyapfuxaalitariyaYehovhaexivuyenixa AraunalowaMuyebusi”

19Davhida,hikulandzamaritoyaGadi,atlhandluka hilahaYehovhaalerisekehakona.

20KutaniArawunaalanguta,avonahosinimalandzaya yonavataekayena,kutaniArawunaahumaankhinsama emahlwenikahosihixikandzaxakweehansi.

21KutaniArawunaaku:“Hayinihosihosiyangayiteeka nandzawayona?”Davhidaaku:“Kuxavaxivuyeloxa wena,kuakelaYehovhaalitari,leswakuntunguwuta siveriwaekavanhu”

22KutaniArawunaakuekaDavhida:“Hosi,hosiyangaa yitekeyinyikelahileswiyivonakayiriswinene

23Swiloleswihinkwaswo,lokoarihosi,uswinyikehosi KutaniArawunaakuekahosi:“YehovhaXikwembuxa wena,akuamukerile”

24HosiyikuekaArauna:“E-e!kambekunenendzitayi xavaekawenahinxavo,naswonaandzingehumeseli YehovhaXikwembuxangamagandzelolamahisiwakahi leswingandzikoxakaKutaniDavhidaaxavaxivuyeloni tihomuhitixikeletasilivhereta50.

25DavhidaaakelaYehovhaalitarikwalaho,ahumesa magandzeloyohisiwanimagandzeloyaxinakulobye KutaniHOSIXikwembuxikomberiwatiko,kutanintungu wusiveriwaekaIsraele