1 Samiue̩l 10 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Samiue̩l bʼekpo o̩da onu ru So̩l oji

¹ Taku Samiue̩l mʼuli ekpo du, i la mʼu du danyʼoji-wñ, oñ i dʼalu kʼalu-wñ, i kakini, I cheka kʼO̩jo̩ fʼekpo ba tʼuwe̩ oji kʼe̩ mud e̩nuto̩gba e̩wñ o̩gu-wñ de̩ n?

² E̩gba kʼe̩ kwo bʼumi te̩ eñini-i, uwe̩ ali aboke̩le̩ meji ugbo ojinoji Reche̩l, aio̩me̩ Be̩njamin Ze̩lza; oñ abo le̩ aka ñw e̩ kakini, Ma fʼamo̩ke̩ke̩te̩ kʼe̩ nyʼatene le̩ li me̩; e̩ la go, e-amo̩ke̩ke̩te̩ le̩ awʼata-we̩ eju ge̩ n, ejiji e-we̩ i ada kakini, Ab u nache e-o̩ma-mi ta?

³ Tak uwe̩ akwʼo̩mo̩ tej o̩gba alo, oñ uwe̩ awʼugbo oli ok Tebo̩r; o̩mo̩ one̩ me̩ta ku ma ate̩gu nyʼugbo O̩jo̩ Be̩te̩l ade̩ kpʼuwe̩, oka anʼamo̩ma ewo me̩ta, omune̩ anʼakala me̩ta, oñ e̩ne̩ omune̩ anʼaiko omi achiwebe̩te̩ma.

⁴ Ama la agwʼe̩, ku ma la akʼakala meji ñw e̩ e-kʼuwe̩ agba o̩wo̩-ma.

⁵ Ubile̩ tak uwe̩ awʼugbo uwo e-O̩jo̩, ugbo kʼamisoja abo Filistia uche̩ʼka jo̩ le̩. Oñ e̩gba kʼe̩ lewa ewo o̩mo̩, uwe̩ ade kpʼuche̩ amakache̩ʼka ku ma agwo̩ru kwo̩j otete le̩ awa, ubo̩ kpʼeicha kpʼalige̩ta kpʼumolo ajʼo̩gba-ma; ma la anʼache̩ aka.

⁶ Oñ Afu Jihofa awa bʼuwe̩ ma ukpahiu ukpahiu, tak uwe̩ abʼuma kache̩, uwe̩ la arida amud e̩ne̩ omune̩.

⁷ Oñ e̩gba kʼujiwe kʼu ka-i lewa bʼuwe̩ ma, uwe̩ ki che alu ki tʼuwe̩ o̩wo̩; todu O̩jo̩ dʼugbo-we̩.

⁸ Tak uwe̩ agwo̩ru tʼumi o̩gba nyi Gilgal; e̩ la go, omi agwo̩ru wʼugbo-we̩ kʼu fʼiche̩bo̩ e̩gujo che, kpai iche̩bo̩ ure̩do̩. Uwe̩ ki jʼo̩jo̩ mebie o̩mo̩ gbogbo tak u wʼugbo-we̩, kʼu ñʼuwe̩ e̩wñ kʼuwe̩ ache.

⁹ Oñ abe̩le̩ abu kʼi mubidagba kʼi kwo bu Samiue̩l te̩, O̩jo̩ mʼe̩do̩-wñ rida ojoji; oñ ujiwe e̩wñ-i chaka wache o̩jo̩ le̩.

¹⁰ Tak e̩gba ku ma lewa ugbo uwo o̩mo̩, go, uche̩ amakache̩ʼka de kpai owñ; tak Afu O̩jo̩ lewa bʼowñ ma ukpahiu ukpahiu, oñ i kwokache̩ ef uma.

¹¹ Oñ i lewatu e̩gba kʼabo du ku ma mʼo̩ akwoubi fʼu li, ma kakini, Go, i akache̩ manyʼamakache̩, tak amone̩ le̩ ka ñw o̩la-ma kakini, E̩wñ chʼe-ki wache o̩ma Kishi-i ta? So̩l ño̩ dʼef amakache̩ ge̩?

¹² Tak e̩ne̩ʼka ki dʼugbo le̩ dohi, oñ i kakini, E̩ne̩ la chʼata-ma ta? Todule̩ i mud ita kakini, So̩l ño̩ dʼef amakache̩ ge̩?

¹³ Tak e̩gba kʼi fʼache̩ ka kpoji, i lewa uña otete le̩.

¹⁴ Tak efu So̩l oka ka ñw u kpai adu-wñ kakini Ugbo me̩ le tu? Tak i kakini, I chʼoko efeju amo̩ke̩ke̩te̩ n? Tak e̩gba ki mune̩ rʼuwa eju ka kʼa ñʼali ma ge̩ n, a lewa ugbo Samiue̩l.

¹⁵ Tak efu So̩l le̩ kakini, Narodubʼe̩ kʼe̩ ka ñwu mi e̩wñ ki Samiue̩l ka ñw e̩.

¹⁶ Taku So̩l ka ñw efu-wñ le̩ kakini, I ka ñw a ejugede pee ka ku ma fʼamo̩ke̩ke̩te̩ le̩ li me̩. I muda ka o̩la o̩fe̩ ojane̩ e-ku Samiue̩l ka le̩ ñw u n.

¹⁷ Taku Samiue̩l fʼamone̩ le̩ do̩ jeju ñwu Jihofa Mizpa;

¹⁸ oñ i ka ñw amo̩ma Israe̩l kakini, Abu ku Jihofa O̩jo̩ e-Israe̩l ka de̩ kakini, Omi mʼIsrae̩l du kwʼIjipti wa, u laño̩ gba me̩ kwef o̩wo̩ abo Ijipti kpai kwef o̩wo̩ abo ojane̩ ojane̩ du ku ma fʼume̩ kpama le̩.

¹⁹ Ame̩ muda ko̩ O̩jo̩-me̩ eñini; owñ onugo la ajadu me̩ kwef e̩bie̩ne̩-me̩ kpai o̩pe̩cha-me̩ chaka; me̩ la ka ñw u kakini, Chai onu oñ e̩ du ñw a. Todule̩ me̩ nakʼo̩la-me̩ wa jo̩ o̩gba Jihofa fai, o̩lo̩pu o̩lo̩pu-me̩, kpai icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩-me̩.

²⁰ Abe̩le̩ Samiue̩l mʼo̩lo̩pu o̩lo̩pu Israe̩l chaka ko me̩ru, oñ ma mʼo̩lo̩pu Be̩njamin du.

²¹ Tak i mʼo̩lo̩pu Be̩njamin du me̩ru, akwo̩ra unyi akwo̩ra unyi; tak i mʼabunyi Matrait du; oñ i mu So̩l, o̩ma Kish, du. Ama e̩gba ku ma tejane̩-wñ, ma liʼu n.

²² Todule̩ ma ño̩ tu Jihofa ene ge̩ kakini, One̩ ño̩ bo̩ kʼi awʼemi ta? Taku Jihofa dohi kakini, Go, i dʼo̩la-wñ maja ef ane̩-me̩ kʼi jo̩-i.

²³ Taku ma fule nyʼadʼu kwʼo̩mo̩ wa; oñ e̩gba kʼi dago ef amone̩ le̩, i gba tʼe̩ne̩ du ef amone̩ le̩ le akwo ojika-wñ nyate̩.

²⁴ Taku Samiue̩l ka ñw amone̩ le̩ chaka kakini, Me̩ li e̩ne̩ ku Jihofa chi-i, kʼe̩ne̩ du ma dab owñ ef amone̩-i n? Tak amone̩ le̩ du fʼo̩ga chi, oñ ma kakini, Oji onu ki gbo kala kala!

²⁵ Taku Samiue̩l ka ñw amone̩ le̩ alu kʼo̩fe̩ ojane̩ le̩ ade̩, oñ i fʼu ko̩ nyʼef ubuku, oñ i mʼu du te̩ o̩gba Jihofa. Taku Samiue̩l je̩ ñw amone̩ chaka kwʼo̩mo̩ le, e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ le tʼunyi-wñ.

²⁶ Oñ So̩l le̩ tʼunyi-wñ Gibea; abogu kʼO̩jo̩ dʼo̩wo̩ che ma e̩do̩, le bʼowñ.

²⁷ Ama amo̩ma ebili iche̩ka kakini, Ab e̩ne̩-i ale kʼi ajadu wa? Oñ ma chʼe̩de̩te̩ ñw u, ma la dʼe̩wñ ele wa ñw u n, i muda fʼeti chʼo̩hialigbo̩ e-le̩.