1 Samuɛl 13 - EBƆRƐ BE KAWƆL

Israɛlebi ka kɔ Filistiebi na kena be asheŋ

¹ Sɔɔl daa la nfɛ adesa nna nseŋ ba ki Ewura. E daŋ ji Israɛl be kuwura nfɛ adena nɛ anyɔ nna.

² Kachako nɛ Sɔɔl lara Israɛl be benyɛn ŋgboŋ asa nɛ b ki mbe benapo. Benapo na be ŋgboŋ anyɔ daa wɔ mo kutɔ nna ashi abee nɛ a kulti Mikmash nɛ Bɛtɛl na, nɛ kagboŋ koŋwule malɛ daa wɔ Jonatan kutɔ ashi Gibia nɛ k wɔ Bɛnjamin be efuli so na, nɛ e shin bumo nɛ b ka na yɔ epe.

³ Nɛ Jonatan be benapo yɔ n ya kɔ Filistiebi be benapo ashi Gɛba, nɛ Filistiebi na kikɛ nu kumo be asheŋ. Ndoŋ nna nɛ Sɔɔl shuŋi mbɔ fanɛ b nite efuli na so kikɛ n foŋ kabel ŋ kaŋɛ basa kusɔ nɛ k wora.

⁴ Nɛ mbɔ na kaŋɛ Israɛl be basa le: “Sɔɔl mɔ Filistiebi be benapo be enimu na ashi Gɛba nɛ Israɛlebi be asheŋ pɛ Filistiebi na agbo ga, amoso k daga fanɛ kade kikɛ ka lara benapo nɛ b ya ti Sɔɔl be benapo so ashi Gilgaal.”

⁵ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Filistiebi na tre bumo be benapo m ba shɛr abar so nɛ b kɔ Israɛlebi kena. B daa kɔ egbaŋɛturko ŋgboŋ asa nɛ egbaŋɛdiipoana ŋgboŋ ashe nɛ bumo be benapo nɛ b na aya so malɛ daa shi fanɛ teku ase be leele. Nɛ b ya wora bumo be keeyi to ashi Mikmash nɛ k wɔ Bɛf Avɛn be epeŋilarkpa be kaba so na.

⁶ Ndoŋ nɛ b yili ŋ kre kena m ba kɔ Israɛlebi na n shin nɛ ebɔl lar bumo. Nɛ Israɛl be benapo ko shile n ya ŋana abeelaŋ to nɛ beko malɛ ya ŋana amaŋ to nɛ abee to nɛ ajanmaŋ to nɛ atirbu nɛ a maŋ kɔ nchu to;

⁷ nɛ beko malɛ dii Jɔɔdan be Lɔr na n yɔ Gad nɛ Giliad be efuliana so. Sɔɔl bre daa wɔ Gilgaal nna, nɛ benapo nɛ mo nɛ bumo daa wɔ ndoŋ na daa chicha kufuso.

⁸ Nchɛnshunu nɛ Samuɛl kaŋɛ Sɔɔl fanɛ e jo nɛ e ba, ama Samuɛl malɛ daa maŋ nya manaŋ m ba Gilgaal, nɛ benapo na fara a shile Sɔɔl kutɔ.

⁹ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Sɔɔl kaŋɛ benapo na le: “Men ta asɔbɔya nɛ meeŋ ta n lara sarga chɔɔso nɛ amo nɛ meeŋ ta n lara kɔnɔkoŋwule be sarga na m bar ma.” Nɛ b ta amo m ba sa mo nɛ e lara sarga chɔɔso n sa Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ.

¹⁰ E baa lara sarga chɔɔso na nna a loge nɛ Samuɛl nde. Nɛ Sɔɔl shɛr mo to n wora mo ansaŋ nɛ keba.

¹¹ Nɛ Samuɛl bishi mo le: “Manɛ nɛ fo wora ere?” Nɛ Sɔɔl kaŋɛ: “Ma benapo na bee pesaŋ to nna a yɔ, fo alɛ maŋ ba saŋɛ nɛ k daga fanɛ fo ba na. Kumo be kaman Filistiebi na bee gama abar nna ashi Mikmash.

¹² Ndoŋ nna nɛ n fɛ fanɛ Filistiebi na beeŋ ba kɔ ma kena ashi Gilgaal. Ma alɛ daa maŋ lara sarga kikɛ a fin kechɛto ashi Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ kutɔ, amoso nɛ n fɛ fanɛ k daga fanɛ n lara sarga na.”

¹³ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Samuɛl kaŋɛ mo le: “Fo wora kawulisheŋ ga. Fo maŋ bɛ kenishipere be mmalga nɛ Enyɛnpe fo Ebɔrɛ na kaŋɛ fo na so. Fo daŋ bɛ amo so nna e daa beeŋ shin nɛ fo nɛ fo kaman to ebi e baa ji Israɛl be kuwura mbaanaayɔ.

¹⁴ Ama ŋkpal fo ka kini kenu n sa Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ so nɛ e yɛ e maaŋ naŋ lara fo kanaŋ to be esa kikɛ nɛ e ki Israɛl be ewura na. E teŋ lara mo gbagba be kepar be esa nɛ e beeŋ baa la mbe basa be ewura.”

¹⁵ Kumo be kaman nɛ Samuɛl lar Gilgaal m pɛ mbe ekpa n choŋ. Ndoŋ nna nɛ basa na be beko bɛ Sɔɔl so n ya ti benapo nɛ b ka na so. Gilgaal nɛ b daŋ fara n nite hale n ya fo Gibia nɛ k wɔ Bɛnjamin be efuli so na. Sɔɔl ka karga benapo nɛ b ka na, b daa wɔ basa alfa ashe.

¹⁶ Sɔɔl nɛ mo pibinyɛn Jonatan nɛ bumo be benapo daŋ yɔ bumo be keeyi to ashi Gɛba nɛ k wɔ Bɛnjamin be efuli so na nna. Ama Filisti be benapo na bre be keeyi to daa wɔ Mikmash nna.

¹⁷ Filisti be benapo nɛ baa ta kena a purgi basa a suge bumo be asɔ na daŋ barga bumo amu to ntuŋ asa nna n lar bumo be keeyi to. Ntuŋ na be kuko daŋ bɔla Ɔfra ashi Shuwal be efuli so nna.

¹⁸ Nɛ kuko bɔla Bɛf Hɔrɔn be kaba so nɛ katuŋ nɛ k ka na malɛ bɔla Zeboyim be ketaŋɛ na be kaba nɛ k dese n shoŋi keshishɛrsawule na be ekarso be kaba so na.

¹⁹ Filisti be ebɔyɛpo na daa maa shin nɛ Israɛlebi na bee koya kananɛ baa bɛl etokobi nɛ akpa, saŋɛ na so Israɛlebi na maaŋ baa lɔŋɛ amo.

²⁰ Filistiebi na kutɔ nɛ Israɛlebi na daa ya ka yee bumo be ana dɔso be ntekpa be nnɔ nɛ bumo be ntɔkɔrɔ nɛ akpanfu nɛ eloji kikɛ be nnɔ.

²¹ Filistiebi daa sɔ Israɛlebi amansherbi damta nna pɔɛŋ nsaa yee bumo be akpanfu nɛ ana dɔso be ntekpa nɛ ntɔkɔrɔ ŋko a lɔŋɛ anyembi nɛ baa ta a da ana dɔso a shin nɛ a bee nite na.

²² Amoso Israɛl be benapo na be ekama daa maa keta tokobi ŋko kekpa a yɔ kena to, she Sɔɔl nɛ mo pibinyɛn Jonatan nawule.

²³ Ndoŋ nna nɛ Filistiebi na shuŋi benapo be katuŋ ko fanɛ b yɔ Mikmash n ya kuŋ ekpa nɛ k dese m bɔla abee na to na.