< 2 Samuel 2 >
1 He hnukah khaw David loh BOEIPA tea dawt tih, “Judah khopuei pakhat la ka cet aya?” a tinah. Te vaengah anih te BOEIPA loh, “Cet saw,” a tinah. Te dongah David loh, “Melam ka caeh eh?,” a tinah. Te vaengah, “Hebron la,” a tinah.
2 Te dongah DavidTe a yuu rhoi, Jezreel nu Ahinoam, Karmel Nabal yurho Abigal neh a caeh puei.
3 Amah taengkah a hlang rhoek khaw David loh a cako neh rhipa caeh puei tih Hebron khopuei rhoek ah kho a sakuh.
4 Te vaengah Judah hlang rhoek te ha pawk uh tih David te Judah imkhui kah manghai la pahoia koelhuh. Te phoeiah Jabesh Gilead hlang rhoek loh Saula up uhTe thui ham David taengla puenuh.
5 Jabesh hlang rhoek taengla David loh puencawna hlah tih,” Sitlohnah he na boei rhoek taeng neh Saul taengah khaw na saii uh tih anih na up uh dongah BOEIPA rhang neh na yoethenuh.
6 BOEIPA loh nangmih ham sitlohnah neh uepomnah han saii saeh. Hekah hno na saii uh dogah kai long khaw nangmih taengah hnothen he ka saii van bitni.
7 Te dongah na kutTe thahuel lamtah hlang tatthai la om laeh. Na boei SaulTe duek cakhaw Judah imkhui ah manghai la kai khaw ng'koelh ta,” a tinah.
8 Tedae Saul taengkah caempuei mangpa Ner capa Abner loh Saul capa Ishboshetha loh tih Mahanaima paan puei.
9 AnihTe Gilead, Ashuri, Jezreel, Ephraim, Benjamin neh Israel boeih soaha manghai sak.
10 Saul capa IshboshethTe kum sawmli a lo ca vaengah IsraelTe a manghai thil tih kum nit manghai. Tedae Judah imkhui tah David hnukah banguh.
11 A khohnin he a tarhing la om. Manghai David he Hebron kah Judah imkhui ah kum rhih neh hla rhuk om.
12 Ner capa Abner loh Saul capa Ishbosheth kah sal rhoekTe Mahanaim lamloh Gibeon laa khuen.
13 Zeruiah capa Joab neh David kah sal rhoek khaw hlah uh tih amih neh Gibeon tuibuem ah tun humuh. Te vaengah pakhat rhoekTe tuibuem khat ben ah, khat ben rhoek khaw tuibuem khat ben ah ngoluh.
14 Abner loh Joab taengah, “Camoe rhoek he thoo uh saeh lamtah mamih mikhmuh ah nae uh saeh,” a ti nah hatah, Joab loh, “Thoo uh mai saeh,” a tinah.
15 Te dongah Benjamin ham neh Saul capa Ishbosheth ham te hlang hlai nit, David sal lamkah hlai nita tarhing la thoo uh tih cetuh.
16 Te vaengah pakhat loh a hui lu tea kop, a hui long khaw a cunghang te a vae ah a kaelh van dongah darhek cungkuuh. Te dongah tekaha hmuen Gibeon ah aka om te Helkathhazzurim laa khue.
17 Tekah khohnin ah caemtloek khaw kalthalh la muep om coeng tih Abner neh Israel hlang rhoek tah David sal rhoek kah mikhmuh ah yawk.
18 Te vaengah Zeruiah ca rhoek Joab, Abishai neh Asahel pathum om uh tih Asahel tah kohong kirhang bangla a kap yanghoep.
19 Asahel loh Abner hnuk te a hloem tih Abner hnuk lamkah banvoei, bantang la caeh ham khaw phael tlaih pawh.
20 AbnerTe a hnuk la mael tih, “Asahel te nang a,” a ti nah hatah, “Kai ni ue,” a tinah.
21 Te dongah anih te Abner loh, “Nang te banvoei la bantang la mael lamtah camoe rhoek khuikah pakhatTe namah ham tu laeh. A pumoep te khaw namah ham lo,” a tinah. Tedae anih hnuk lamkaha nong ham tah Asahel loh huem pawh.
22 Abner loh koepa rhaep tih Asahel te, “Nang te kai hnuk lamloh nong, balae tih nangTe lai la kan ngawn eh? Na manuca Joab taengah ka mik metlam ka dai eh?,” a tinah.
23 Tedae nong ham te a aal coeng dongah anihTe Abner loh a hnuk longah caai neha bung aha thun. Te vaengah caai a nam la pawlh tih pahoia cungku dongah amah ah duek. Te dongah Asahel cungku tiha duek nah hmuen la aka pawk boeih tah sut paiuh.
24 Tedae Abner hnuk aka hloem Joab neh Abishai tah khomika tlak daengah Gibeon khosoek longpuei, Giyak imdan kah Ammah som la pawkrhoi.
25 Abner hnukkah Benjamin koca rhoek khaw coi uh thae tih rhoi at la omuh. Te phoeiah amihTe som lu pakhat soah paiuh.
26 Te vaengah Joab te Abner loh a khue tih, “Cunghang te a yoeyah la ca ne, hmailong ah hnorhih la a om ham te na ming moenih a? A manuca rhoek hnuk lamkah balkhong hamTe pilnam taengah me hil nim na thui pawt ve,” a tinah.
27 Te dongah Joab loh, “Pathen kah hingnah vanbangla, mincang duela na thui ngawn pawt koinih, pilnam loh a manuca hnuk te khika phatawt ni,” a tinah.
28 Joab loh tukia ueng vaengah pilnam loh boeih paiuh. Te daengah Israel hnukTe hloem voel pawt tih, vathoh ham khaw khoep voel pawh.
29 Abner neh a hlang rhoek tah khoyin khing Arabah longah khonguh. Jordana poeng uh phoeiah, Bithron pum te a lan uh tih Mahanaim la pawkuh.
30 Joab loh Abner hnuk tea mael tak tih pilnam pum tea coi. Te vaengah David kah hlang sal hlai ko neh AsahelTe hma.
31 Tedae David kah sal rhoek loh Benjamin neh Abner kah hlang rhoek te a ngawn uh tih hlang ya thum sawmrhuk duek.
32 Asahel tea khuen uh tih Bethlehem kah a napa phuel aha upuh. Joab neh a hlang rhoek khaw khoyin puet cet uh tih Hebron ah khothaiuh.
