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1 ၁ ဖိလိတ္တိ လူတို့သည် ဣသရေလ လူတို့ကို စစ်တိုက် ၍ ၊ ဣသရေလ လူ တို့သည် ရန်သူရှေ့ မှာ ပြေး သဖြင့်၊ ဂိလဗော တောင် ပေါ် မှာ အထိအခိုက် နှင့် လဲ ၍သေကြ၏။
౧ఫిలిష్తీయులు ఇశ్రాయేలీయులతో యుద్ధం చేశారు. ఇశ్రాయేలీయులందరూ పారిపోయారు. ఫిలిష్తీయులు వాళ్ళను గిల్బోవ పర్వతం మీద హతమార్చారు.
2 ၂ ဖိလိတ္တိ လူတို့သည် ရှောလု မင်းနှင့် သူ ၏သား တို့ကို ပြင်းထန် စွာ လိုက်၍ ၊ ရှောလု ၏သား ယောနသန် ၊ အဘိနဒပ် ၊ မေလခိရွှ တို့ကိုသတ် ကြ၏။
౨ఫిలిష్తీయులు సౌలునీ అతని కొడుకులనూ వెంటపడి తరిమారు. వాళ్ళు సౌలు కొడుకులు యోనాతానునీ, అబీనాదాబునీ, మల్కీషూవనీ చంపేశారు.
3 ၃ စစ်တိုက် ရာတွင် ရှောလု သည် အလွန် ခံရ၏။ လေး သမားတို့ ပစ် သောမြှား မှန် ၍ အလွန်နာ သောကြောင့်၊
౩సౌలుకి వ్యతిరేకంగా యుద్ధం తీవ్రమైంది. బాణాలు వేసే వాళ్ళు అతణ్ణి చూశారు. అతనిపై గురిపెట్టి బాణాలు వేసారు. సౌలుకు తీవ్ర గాయాలయ్యాడు.
4 ၄ လက်နက် ဆောင် လုလင်ကို ခေါ်ပြီးလျှင် ၊ သင့် ထား ကို ထုတ် ၍ ငါ့ ကိုထိုး လော့။ သို့မဟုတ် အရေဖျား လှီးခြင်းကို မခံသောလူတို့သည်လာ ၍ ၊ ငါ့ ကိုမရိုမသေ ညှဉ်းဆဲကြလိမ့်မည်ဟုဆို သော်လည်း ၊ လက်နက် ဆောင် လုလင်သည် အလွန် ကြောက် ၍ မ ပြုဘဲနေသောကြောင့် ၊ ရှောလု သည် ထိုထား ကို ယူ ၍ ထောင်ပြီးလျှင်၊ ထား ဖျား ပေါ် မှာ လှဲ ၍သေ၏။
౪అప్పుడు సౌలు తన ఆయుధాలు మోసేవాడితో “నీ కత్తితో నన్ను పొడిచెయ్యి. లేకుంటే ఈ సున్నతి లేని వాళ్ళు వచ్చి నన్ను అవమానిస్తారు” అన్నాడు. వాడు అలా చేయడానికి ఒప్పుకోలేదు. ఎందుకంటే వాడు చాలా భయపడ్డాడు. దాంతో సౌలు తన కత్తి నేలకు ఆనించి దాని మీద పడ్డాడు.
5 ၅ ရှောလု သေ သည်ကို လက်နက် ဆောင် လုလင် မြင် လျှင် ၊ သူ သည်လည်း ထိုထားကို ထောင်၍ထား ဖျား ပေါ် မှာ လှဲ ၍ သေ ၏။
౫సౌలు చనిపోయాడని ఆయుధాలు మోసేవాడికి అర్థం అయింది. దాంతో వాడు కూడా తన కత్తి పట్టుకుని దానిపైన పడ్డాడు. వాడూ చనిపోయాడు.
6 ၆ ထိုသို့ ရှောလု နှင့် သူ ၏သား သုံး ယောက်မှစ၍နန်းတော် သားအပေါင်း တို့သည် အတူ သေ ကြ၏။
౬ఈ విధంగా సౌలూ, అతని ముగ్గురు కొడుకులతో పాటు అతని కుటుంబ సభ్యులందరూ చనిపోయారు.
7 ၇ ဣသရေလလူပြေး ကြောင်း ၊ ရှောလု နှင့် သူ ၏ သား များသေ ကြောင်း ကို၊ ချိုင့် ၌ နေသော ဣသရေလ လူ အပေါင်း တို့သည် သိမြင် လျှင် ၊ မြို့ ရွာတို့ကို စွန့်ပစ် သဖြင့် ၊ ဖိလိတ္တိ လူတို့သည်လာ ၍ နေ ကြ၏။
౭తమ వాళ్ళు యుద్ధంలో నుండి పారిపోయారనీ, సౌలూ అతని కొడుకులూ చనిపోయారనీ లోయలో ఉన్న ఇశ్రాయేలు ప్రజలకు తెలిసింది. అప్పుడు వాళ్ళంతా తమ పట్టణాలు వదిలి పారిపోయారు.
8 ၈ နက်ဖြန် နေ့၌ ဖိလိတ္တိ လူတို့သည် အသေကောင် တို့၌၊ အဝတ်တန်ဆာကို ချွတ် ခြင်းငှါ လာ သောအခါ ၊ ဂိလဗော တောင် ပေါ် မှာ ရှောလု နှင့် သူ ၏သား သုံး ယောက်တို့သည် သေ လျက်ရှိသည်ကို တွေ့မြင် ကြ၏။
౮తరువాత రోజు చనిపోయిన వారి బట్టలనూ ఇతర వస్తువులనూ దోచుకోడానికి ఫిలిష్తీయులు వచ్చారు. అప్పుడే వాళ్ళు సౌలు, అతని కుమారులూ గిల్బోవ పర్వతంపై చనిపోయి పడి ఉండటం చూశారు.
9 ၉ အဝတ်တန်ဆာတော်ကို ချွတ် ပြီးမှ ခေါင်း တော်၊ လက်နက် တော်ကို ယူ ၍ သူတို့ရုပ်တု အိမ်များ၌ ၎င်း ၊ လူ များတို့၌ ၎င်း၊ သိတင်း ကျော်စောစေခြင်းငှါ ၊ ဖိလိတ္တိ ပြည် အရပ်ရပ်သို့ ပေး လိုက်ကြ၏။
౯వాళ్ళు సౌలు కవచాన్నితీసుకున్నారు. అతని తలనూ, ఆయుధాలనూ తీసుకువెళ్ళారు. తమ విగ్రహాల మధ్యా, ప్రజల మధ్యా ఈ వార్తను చాటించడానికి మనుషులను పంపారు.
10 ၁၀ လက်နက် တော်ကိုလည်း သူ တို့ဘုရား ကျောင်း ၌ ထား ၍ ၊ ခေါင်း တော်ကို ဒါဂုန် ဗိမာန် ၌ ဆွဲ ထားကြ၏။
౧౦తమ దేవుని గుడిలో అతని ఆయుధాలను ఉంచారు. అతని తలను దాగోను గుడికి వేలాడదీశారు.
11 ၁၁ ဖိလိတ္တိ လူတို့သည် ရှောလု ၌ ပြု သမျှ ကို ဂိလဒ် ပြည် ယာဗက်မြို့သားများကြား လျှင်၊
౧౧ఫిలిష్తీయులు సౌలుకి చేసింది యాబేష్గిలాదు నివాసులకు తెలిసింది.
12 ၁၂ သူရဲ အပေါင်း တို့သည် ရှောလု ၏ အလောင်း နှင့် သူ ၏သား အလောင်း တို့ကို ယူ သွား၍ ၊ ယာဗက် မြို့သို့ ဆောင် ခဲ့သဖြင့် ၊ အရိုး တို့ကို ယာဗက် မြို့မှာ သပိတ် ပင် အောက် ၌ သင်္ဂြိုဟ် ပြီးမှ ခုနစ် ရက် ပတ်လုံးအစာရှောင် ကြ ၏။
౧౨అప్పుడు వాళ్ళలో శూరులైన వాళ్ళంతా అక్కడికి వెళ్ళి సౌలు శరీరాన్నీ, అతని కొడుకుల శరీరాలనూ యాబేషుకి తీసుకు వచ్చారు. వాళ్ళ ఎముకలను యాబేషులోనే ఉన్న సింధూరం చెట్టు కింద పాతిపెట్టారు. ఏడు రోజులు వాళ్ళ కోసం ఉపవాసం ఉన్నారు.
13 ၁၃ ထိုသို့ ရှောလု သည် ထာဝရဘုရား ၏ စကား တော်ကို နား မ ထောင်၊ လွန်ကျူး ၍ ထာဝရဘုရား ကို ပြစ်မှား သောကြောင့် ၎င်း၊
౧౩సౌలు యెహోవాకు విరోధంగా ద్రోహం చేసాడు కాబట్టి ఈ విధంగా చనిపోయాడు. అతడు యెహోవా ఆజ్ఞలు పాటించలేదు. ఆత్మలతో సంభాషించే మనిషి దగ్గరికి సలహా కోసం వెళ్ళాడు.
14 ၁၄ ထာဝရဘုရား ကို မ မေးမြန်း ဘဲနတ်ဝင် မိန်းမကို ရှာဖွေ မေးမြန်း သောကြောင့် ၎င်း၊ ထာဝရဘုရားသည် သူ့ ကိုကွပ်မျက် ၍ ၊ နိုင်ငံ တော်ကို ယေရှဲ သား ဒါဝိဒ် ၌ လွှဲအပ် တော်မူ၏။
౧౪మార్గనిర్దేశం కోసం అతడు యెహోవా దగ్గరికి వెళ్ళలేదు. అందుకే యెహోవా అతన్ని చంపి రాజ్యాన్ని యెష్షయి కొడుకైన దావీదు వశం చేశాడు.