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1 Kwasekusithi emva kokufa kukaSawuli, uDavida esephendukile ekutshayeni amaAmaleki, uDavida wahlala insuku ezimbili eZikilagi.

Hagi Soli'ma fritegeno'a, Ameleki vahera Deviti'a hara huzmagatereteno, tare zagegna Ziklaki kumatera emani'ne.

2 Kwasekusithi ngosuku lwesithathu, khangela, kwafika umuntu evela enkambeni evela kuSawuli, ozigqoko zakhe zazidatshuliwe, elenhlabathi ekhanda lakhe. Kwasekusithi efika kuDavida wawela emhlabathini, wakhonza.

Hagi nampa 3 knazupa mago nehaza ne'mo kukena'a tagato nehuno, asenifina kugusopa kateno freteno, Soli sondia vahe'mokizmi seli nonkumapinti atreno freno e'ne. Hagi ana ne'mo'ma Devitinte'ma enehanatino'a, Deviti agafi avugosaregati emase'ne.

3 UDavida wasesithi kuye: Uvela ngaphi? Wasesithi kuye: Ngiphephile enkambeni yakoIsrayeli.

Hagi ana nera Deviti'a anage huno antahige'ne, Kagra igati e'nane? Higeno ana ne'mo kenona huno, Nagra Israeli vahe seli nonkumapinti fre'na e'noe.

4 UDavida wasesithi kuye: Lunjani udaba? Akungitshele. Wasesithi: Abantu babalekile empini, labanengi babantu labo bawile njalo bafile, uSawuli laye loJonathani indodana yakhe labo bafile.

Higeno Deviti'a antahigeno, Muse hugantonki na'a fore hu'nefi nasamio, higeno ana ne'mo'a kenona huno, rama'a vahera hapintira atre'za fri'zageno, rama vahetamine, Soline, nemofo Jonataninena zamahe fri'naze.

5 UDavida wasesithi kulelojaha elalimbikela: Wazi njani ukuthi uSawuli loJonathani indodana yakhe bafile?

Hagi Deviti'a ana nehaza nera antahigeno, Soli'ene nemofo Jonatanikema fri'na'e nanekea inankna hunka antahi'nane?

6 Lelojaha elalimbikela laselisithi: Kuthe ngisithi thutshu entabeni yeGilibowa, khangela, uSawuli eyeme emkhontweni wakhe, khangela-ke, inqola labagadi bamabhiza kwakumnamathele.

Ana nehaza ne'mo'a kenona huno, Nagra Gilboa agonare mani'nena kogeno, Soli'a karugaru keve'are rentinti huno oti'ne. Hagi ha' vahe'mofo karisimo'za eme azeri'za nehazage'na ke'noe.

7 Lapho enyemukula, wasengibona, wangibiza; ngasengisithi: Khangela ngilapha.

Hagi agra rukrahe huno nenageno, kezanke hige'na voe hu'na hugeno,

8 Wasesithi kimi: Ungubani? Ngasengisithi kuye: NgingumAmaleki.

agra anage hu'ne, Kagra izage huno hige'na, nagra kenona'a hu'na, Ameleki ne' mani'noe hu'na asami'noe.

9 Wasesithi kimi: Ake ume phezu kwami ungibulale; ngoba ubuhlungu obukhulu bungehlele, ngoba impilo yami isaphelele kimi.

Anage hugeno, agra anage hu'ne, Muse hugantonki amare enka eme nahefrio. Na'ankure nagra ofri amane mani'noanagi tusi nata negrige'na maraguzanetuanki eme nahe frige'na, fri'neno huno hu'ne.

10 Ngakho ngema phezu kwakhe ngambulala, ngoba ngazi ukuthi angeke aphile emva kokuwa kwakhe. Ngasengithatha umqhele owawusekhanda lakhe, lesongo elalisengalweni yakhe, ngikulethile lapha enkosini yami.

Hige'na nagra agrite uravao hu'na ahe fri'noe. Na'ankure nagra kena antahi'nama huana agra ra hazenke eri'neankino manigara osu'nege'na, ahe nefri'na, kini fetori'a e'neri'na, azampinti asama'a katufe'na ama eri'na ranimokarega neue.

11 UDavida wasebamba izigqoko zakhe wazidabula, njalo lawo wonke amadoda ayelaye.

Hagi ana ke'ma Deviti'ene mika sondia vahe'amo'zama nentahi'za zamasunku nehu'za, kukenazamia tagato hu'naze.

12 Basebelila, bakhala inyembezi, bazila ukudla kwaze kwahlwa ngenxa kaSawuli, langenxa kaJonathani indodana yakhe, langenxa yabantu beNkosi, langenxa yendlu kaIsrayeli, ngoba babewe ngenkemba.

Hagi Soline Jonatanine, Ra Anumzamofo sondia vahetamine, rama'a vahetamine Israeli vahetamima fri'naza zanku zamasunku nehu'za, zamagra zavi krafa nehu'za ne'zana one mani'nageno vuno kinagase'ne. Na'ankure rama'a vahetamina bainati kazinknonteti'ma zamahe fri'naza zanku anara hu'naze.

13 UDavida wasesithi kulelojaha elalimbikele: Uvela ngaphi? Laselisithi: Ngiyindodana yomuntu wezizweni, umAmaleki.

Hagi kema erino e'nea nehaza nera Deviti'a antahigeno, Kagra iga rise mani'nane, higeno ana risemo'a huno Nagra Ameleki vahe'ma kagri mopafima emani'naza vahe'mokizmi mofavre mani'noe huno hu'ne.

14 UDavida wasesithi kulo: Kawesabanga njani ukwelula isandla sakho ukubhubhisa ogcotshiweyo weNkosi?

Hagi ana risera Deviti'a antahigeno, nahigenka masavema frenteno Ra Anumzamofonte'ma huhampri ante'nea nera korera osunka ahe fri'nane?

15 UDavida wasebiza elinye lamajaha, wathi: Sondela ulidumele. Laselilitshaya laze lafa.

Huteno Deviti'a mago sondia ne' ke higeno egeno, ana nera bainati kazinknoteti ome akafrio, huno higeno ana nehaza nera ome ahe fri'ne.

16 UDavida wasesithi kulo: Igazi lakho kalibe phezu kwekhanda lakho; ngoba umlomo wakho ufakaze umelene lawe, usithi: Mina ngimbulele ogcotshiweyo weNkosi.

Ana higeno Deviti'a ana Ameleki ne'mofo avufga negeno anage hu'ne, kagra'a hu'nana hazenke zamofo nona'a frine. Kagraka'a huama hunka nagra Ra Anumzamo'ma huhamprinte'nea kini ne' ahe fri'noe hunka hu'nane.

17 UDavida waselila lesisililo ngenxa kaSawuli loJonathani indodana yakhe

Hagi Deviti'a Soline Jonatanikiznigura asunku nehuno zavi asunenteno,

18 (lapho wathi kufundiswe abantwana bakoJuda "IDandili"; khangela, kubhaliwe egwalweni lukaJashari):

Judia vahekura ana zagamera rempi huzaminke'za hiho huno hu'ne. Hagi ama ana zagamera atimofo zagamere hu'za nehazankino, Jasari avontafepi krente'naze. Amanage huno ana zagamera Deviti'a hu'ne,

19 Ubuhle bukaIsrayeli bubulewe ezindaweni zakho eziphakemeyo. Awe njani amaqhawe!

Israeli vahe'mota tamagimo'ma mareri'nea vahetamimotma agonaramimpi frizageno, himamunentake sondi'a vahetamimo'zanena fri'naze.

20 Lingakukhulumi eGathi, lingakumemezeli ezitaladeni zeAshikeloni, hlezi athokoze amadodakazi amaFilisti, hlezi ajabule amadodakazi abangasokwanga.

Ana zamofo agenkea Gati kumapina ome huama nosuta, Askeloni kumapinena ome hu amara osiho. Ru Filistia vahe'mokizmi mofa'nemo'za muse hugahaze. Hagi oku zamavufaga taga osu Filistia vahe'mokizmi mofa'nemo'za antahisu'za muse nehu'za tagizaregahaze.

21 Zintaba zeGilibowa, kakungabi khona amazolo kumbe izulu phezu kwenu, kumbe amasimu eminikelo. Ngoba izihlangu zamaqhawe zangcoliswa khona; isihlangu sikaSawuli singagcotshwanga ngamafutha.

Gilboa agonarera atara ohesigeno, kora ruontena, hozafima ofama hu witi raga reontesie. Na'ankure hanave ne'mofo hankoa azeri pehana higeno, Solina mago'ane hankoarera masavena freontegosie.

22 Egazini lababuleweyo, emahwahweni amaqhawe idandili likaJonathani kaliphendukanga, lenkemba kaSawuli kayibuyelanga ize.

Jonatani atia vahe ahe vagare ati me'neankino hatetira amane omegosie. Hagi Soli bainati kazimo'a, amane nomaneanki hanave sondia vahe nezamahegeno, ha' vahe'zamimofo koramo'a ana kazintera avite'ne.

23 USawuli loJonathani babethandeka bebahle empilweni zabo, lekufeni kwabo kabehlukaniswanga; babelesiqubu kulezinkozi, belamandla kulezilwane.

Soli'ene Jonatanikea kasefa'ma huke mani'natera, vahe'mo'za zamavesi neznante'za knare huznante'naze. Zanagra kasefa'ma hu'ne maninatera tagrote'ne mani'nene, fri'ana magoka frie. Zanagra tumpa namamo'ma ame huno eankna nehuke, laionimofo hanavegna hanavezanimo'a hu'ne.

24 Madodakazi akoIsrayeli, mkhaleleni inyembezi uSawuli, owaligqokisa ngokubomvu lentokozo, owafaka imiceciso yegolide phezu kwezigqoko zenu.

Hagi Israeli mofanemota Solinkura tamasunku nehuta, zavira ateho. Agra marerirfa korankre kukena huneramanteno, golire pasesu kukenatamirera rekamrente'ne.

25 Awe njani amaqhawe phakathi kwempi! Jonathani, ubulewe endaweni zakho eziphakemeyo!

Hagi ana hapina hanavenentake sondia vahera frizageno, Jonatani'enena fri'negeno, avufgamo'a agonafi me'ne.

26 Ngidabukile ngawe, mfowethu Jonathani; ubumnandi kakhulu kimi, uthando lwakho belumangalisa kimi lusedlula uthando lwabesifazana.

Hagi nenafu Jonataniga kagrikura tusiza hu'na zavi krafa nehu'na, kagrira tusiza hu'na navesigantoe. Kagrama nagri'ma kavesinante'nanana vene'nemo'ma a'nema avesinentea avamena agaterenka, kavesinante'nane.

27 Awe njani amaqhawe, zabhubha lezikhali zempi!

Hanavenentake sondia vahera ha'pi zamahe vagarazageno, ha'zazmimo'a haviza hu'ne.