1 Weche Mag Ndalo 12
1 Magi e joma nobiro ir Daudi Ziklag kane Saulo wuod Kish oseriembe e nyime (jogi ne gin achiel kuom jolweny mane okonye e lweny;
Now these [are] they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they [were] among the mighty men, helpers of the war.
2 mane omanore gi atungʼ mikedogo, kendo neginyalo diro asere kata orujre gi badgi korachwich kata koracham, bende ne gin wede Saulo koa e oganda mar Benjamin):
[They were] armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in [hurling] stones and [shooting] arrows out of a bow, [even] of Saul’s brethren of Benjamin.
3 Jogi ne gin: Ahiezer ma jatendgi gi Joash owadgi ma yawuot Shema ja-Gibea, kod Jeziel gi Pelet yawuot Azmaveth; Beraka gi Jehu jo-Anathoth,
The chief [was] Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; and Jeziel, and Pelet, the sons of Azmaveth; and Berachah, and Jehu the Antothite,
4 gi Ishmaya ja-Gibeon, ngʼat maratego kuom thuondi piero adek, ma bende ne en jatelo mar thuondi piero adek, kod Jeremia gi Jahaziel gi Johanan gi Jozabad ma ja-Gedera,
And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, and Jahaziel, and Johanan, and Josabad the Gederathite,
5 gi Eluzai gi Jerimoth gi Bealia gi Shemaria gi Shefatia ja-Haruf;
Eluzai, and Jerimoth, and Bealiah, and Shemariah, and Shephatiah the Haruphite,
6 kod Elkana gi Ishia gi Azarel gi Joezer kod Jashobeam ja-Kora,
Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
7 kod Joela gi Zebadia yawuot Jeroham ja-Gedor.
And Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor.
8 Joka Gad mamoko bende noluwo Daudi e kar pondo mare e thim. Ne gin thuondi mager kendo negiikore ne lweny kendo neginyalo kedo gi tongʼ kod kuot. Wengegi ne ger ka wenge sibuoche kendo tiendgi ne yot ka tiend mwanda maringo e got.
And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, [and] men of war [fit] for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces [were like] the faces of lions, and [were] as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
9 Ezer ne jatendgi, Obadia ne jalupne e telo, Eliab ne mar adek,
Ezer the first, Obadiah the second, Eliab the third,
10 Mishmana ngʼat mar angʼwen, Jeremia mar abich,
Mishmannah the fourth, Jeremiah the fifth,
11 Atai mar auchiel, Eliel mar abiriyo,
Attai the sixth, Eliel the seventh,
12 Johanan mar aboro, Elzabad mar ochiko,
Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
13 Jeremia mar apar, to Makbanai mar apar gachiel.
Jeremiah the tenth, Machbanai the eleventh.
14 Joka Gad-gi ne gin jotend jolweny, ma ngʼat matin kuomgi ne ipimo gi ji mia achiel, to maduongʼ kuomgi to ne ipimo gi ji alufu achiel.
These [were] of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least [was] over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
15 Gin ema negingʼado aora Jordan e dwe mokwongo kane aora opongʼ moo ma gimiyo jogo mane odak e holo oringo matek kadhi wuok chiengʼ to moko podho chiengʼ.
These [are] they that went over Jordan in the first month, when it had overflown all his banks; and they put to flight all [them] of the valleys, [both] toward the east, and toward the west.
16 To joka Benjamin mamoko gi jo-Juda mamoko bende nobiro ir Daudi e kare mar pondo.
And there came of the children of Benjamin and Judah to the hold unto David.
17 Daudi nodhi moromo nigi kendo nowachonegi niya, “Ka ubiro ira gi kwe mondo ukonya, to aikora mondo ariwra kodu, to ka ubiro mondo undhoga ne wasika kata obedo ni lweta onge remo, to Nyasach kwerewa ema obed jangʼadnu bura.”
And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if [ye be come] to betray me to mine enemies, seeing [there is] no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look [thereon], and rebuke [it].
18 Eka Roho nolor kuom Amasai mane jatend thuondi piero adekgi kowacho niya, “Wan jogi, yaye Daudi! Wan kodi, yaye wuod Jesse! Lochi, bed jaloch kendo joma konyi bende olochi, nikech Nyasachi biro konyi.” Eka Daudi norwakogi ma oketogi jotelo mag jopecho.
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, [who was] chief of the captains, [and he said], Thine [are we], David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace [be] unto thee, and peace [be] to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.
19 Kane Daudi odhi Filistia mondo giked gi Saulo, jo-Manase moko noweyo Saulo moriwore gi Daudi. Daudi to gi joge ne ok okonyo jo-Filistia nimar ka jotendgi ne osewuoyo kendgi negiriembe kagiwacho niya, “Onyalo negowa ka dipo ni odok ir ruodhe Saulo.”
And there fell [some] of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to [the jeopardy of] our heads.
20 Joka Manase mane odok ir Daudi koa ir Saulo mane odhi Ziklag ne gin: Adna, Jozabad, Jediael, Mikael, Jozabad, Elihu kod Zilethai mane jotend jolweny alufu achiel kuom joka Manase moro ka moro.
As he went to Ziklag, there fell to him of Manasseh, Adnah, and Jozabad, and Jediael, and Michael, and Jozabad, and Elihu, and Zilthai, captains of the thousands that [were] of Manasseh.
21 Negikonyo Daudi kuom joma ne monje nikech giduto ne gin jolweny mathuondi, kendo ne gin jotelo mag lweny.
And they helped David against the band [of the rovers: ] for they [were] all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.
22 Odiechiengʼ kodiechiengʼ ji ne medo biro ir Daudi mondo okonye, nyaka nobedo gi jolweny mangʼeny machalo gi jolweny mag Nyasaye.
For at [that] time day by day there came to David to help him, until [it was] a great host, like the host of God.
23 Magi e romb ji mane oikore ne kedo mane obiro ir Daudi Hebron mondo okaw pinyruodh Saulo mane omiye mana kaka Jehova Nyasaye nosewacho:
And these [are] the numbers of the bands [that were] ready armed to the war, [and] came to David to Hebron, to turn the kingdom of Saul to him, according to the word of the LORD.
24 joka Juda, mane otingʼo kuodi gi tonge ne gin ji alufu auchiel gi mia aboro mane oikore ne lweny;
The children of Judah that bare shield and spear [were] six thousand and eight hundred, ready armed to the war.
25 joka Simeon ne gin ji alufu abiriyo gi mia achiel mano oikore ne lweny,
Of the children of Simeon, mighty men of valour for the war, seven thousand and one hundred.
26 joka Lawi ne gin ji alufu angʼwen gi mia auchiel,
Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred.
27 Jehoyada mane en jatelo mar anywola mar joka Harun ne nigi ji alufu adek gi mia abiriyo,
And Jehoiada [was] the leader of the Aaronites, and with him [were] three thousand and seven hundred;
28 Zadok, ma en wuowi mathuon ne nigi jotelo piero ariyo gariyo moa e anywolane;
And Zadok, a young man mighty of valour, and of his father’s house twenty and two captains.
29 joka Benjamin, ma gin jo-dhoodgi Saulo ne gin ji alufu adek ma thothgi nosebedo koyie gi od Saulo nyaka kindeno;
And of the children of Benjamin, the kindred of Saul, three thousand: for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept the ward of the house of Saul.
30 joka Efraim, ma gin jolweny mathuondi kendo mane rahuma e dhoodgi ne gin ji alufu piero ariyo gi mia aboro,
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers.
31 nus mar joka Manase mane owal mondo obi kendo giket Daudi ruoth ne gin ji alufu apar gaboro;
And of the half tribe of Manasseh eighteen thousand, which were expressed by name, to come and make David king.
32 joka Isakar mane obedo gi rieko kuom gima timore kendo nongʼeyo gima jo-Israel onego otim ne nigi jotelo mia ariyo koriw gi anywolagi mane gitelonegi;
And of the children of Issachar, [which were men] that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them [were] two hundred; and all their brethren [were] at their commandment.
33 joka Zebulun ma gin jolweny molony kendo moikore ni kedo gi gige lweny mopogore opogore mondo omi gikony Daudi gi chuny achiel ne gin ji alufu piero abich;
Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: [they were] not of double heart.
34 joka Naftali ne nigi jotelo alufu achiel kaachiel gi ji alufu piero adek gabiriyo motingʼo kuode kod tonge;
And of Naphtali a thousand captains, and with them with shield and spear thirty and seven thousand.
35 joka Dan mane oikore ni kedo ne gin ji alufu piero ariyo gaboro gi mia auchiel;
And of the Danites expert in war twenty and eight thousand and six hundred.
36 joka Asher, ma gin jolweny molony kendo moikore ni kedo ne gin ji alufu piero angʼwen;
And of Asher, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, forty thousand.
37 kendo koa yo wuok chiengʼ mar Jordan, joka Reuben, joka Gad kod nus mar dhood joka Manase ma gin jogo moikore gi gige lweny mopogore opogore noromo ji alufu mia achiel gi piero ariyo.
And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and of the half tribe of Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
38 Jolwenygi duto nochiwore mondo giti kode. Negibiro Hebron ka gingʼado e chunygi ni Daudi nyaka bed ruodh jo-Israel duto. To jo-Israel mamoko bende ne nigi paro achiel mondo Daudi oket ruoth.
All these men of war, that could keep rank, came with a perfect heart to Hebron, to make David king over all Israel: and all the rest also of Israel [were] of one heart to make David king.
39 Jogi nobedo gi Daudi ndalo adek ka gichiemo kendo metho nikech jowetegi noseikonigi gik moko.
And there they were with David three days, eating and drinking: for their brethren had prepared for them.
40 Bende joma nokiewo kodgi koa ka joka Isakar, joka Zebulun nyaka ka jo-Naftali nobiro kotingʼo chiemo e punde, ngamia, pundane kod rwedhi. Negikelo gik moko mangʼeny machalo mogo, olembe mag ngʼowu gi mag mzabibu motwo mongʼin gi divai, gi mo, dhok kaachiel gi rombe nikech ne nitiere mor e Israel.
Moreover they that were nigh them, [even] unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, [and] meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for [there was] joy in Israel.
