David ta tindwa kAafilisti
1 Aafilisti oya gongaleke omatanga gawo agehe puAfek, manga Aaisraeli ya yunga ontanda poluthithiya molusilu lwaJesreel. 2 Aakwaniilwa yatano yAafilisti oya piti mo taa ndhelela nomangathithi gawo gaalumentu omathele nomayuvi. David naantu ye wo oye li moshinkoti nomukwaniilwa Akish. 3 Oondjayi dhiita yAafilisti odhe ya mono no pula dha ti: “Aahebeli mbano otaa ningi shike mpano?”
Akish okwa yamukula: “Nguka oDavid, omupiya gwomukwaniilwa gwaIsrael Saul. Okwa kala pungame ethimbo ele ngashingeyi. Ina ninga sha shomepuko ethimbo ndyoka alihe a kala nangame.”
4 Ihe oondjayi dhAafilisti odha geele Akish nodha ti kuye: “Omulumentu ngoka mu shunithila koshilando shoka we mu pa. Ina ya miita pamwe natse, ota ningi e tu pilukile molugodhi. Oshike tashi mu hokitha kumwene gwe, ngele haso lyaantu yetu? 5 Nguka ndishi oDavid, ngoka a ligolelelwe kaakiintu, sho ya li taa tembula taa ti: ‘Saul okwa dhipaga eyuvi, ihe David okwa dhipaga omayuvi omulongo.’ ”
6 Akish okwi ithana David e ta ti kuye: “Otandi gana kuKalunga kaIsrael omunamwenyo kutya ngoye omwiinekelwa gwandje nonda hala okuya nangoye, tu kondjeni molugodhi nduka. Inandi ku mona uusama hela esiku ndyoka we ya pungame. Ihe aakwaniilwa ooyakwetu inaye ku taamba. 7 Shuna ano kegumbo nombili ngoye ino ninga sha tashi ya geyitha.”
8 David okwa yamukula: “Tatekulu, onda yono shike? Ngele, ngaashi to ti, ino mona ndje uusama okuza uuna ndoka nda tameke oku ku longela, omolwashike itaandi yi nangoye, mwene gwandje omukwaniilwa, nokukondjitha aatondi yoye?”
9 Akish okwa yamukula a ti: “Ngame otandi ku tala omwiinekelwa ngaashi omuyengeli gwaKalunga. Ihe aakwaniilwa ooyakwetu oya ti kutya ngoye ito vulu okuya natse molugodhi. 10 Onkee nduno David naamuhe mboka mwa zi puSaul nomwe ya kungame, ongula otamu penduka moontundumene, mu shune nziya, eluwa sho tali tende.”
11 David naantu ye oya meneka ongula onene, ya shune kevi lyAafilisti. Ihe Aafilisti oya yi kuJesreel.
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