1 Samiue̩l 25 - O̩TAKADA O̩LA O̩JO̩ 1970

Samiue̩l leku

¹ Oñ Samiue̩l leku; tak abo Israe̩l chaka kʼo̩la-ma jeju, ma dʼo̩wo̩ fiʼe̩do̩, oñ ma mʼu du ji ef unyi-wñ Rama. Taku Defid kwane̩, oñ i gwo̩ru nyʼaje̩tachi Paran.

Defid kpai Nebal kpai Abige̩l

² Oñ e̩ne̩ʼka de̩ Maon kʼi achʼuko̩lo̩ Karme̩l; e̩ne̩ le̩ la chʼe̩nelile ololo, i la nʼame̩wño̩re egini icham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩ me̩ta, amewo-wñ la chʼicham nyʼo̩gwo̩ko̩; oñ i do̩mo̩ aja edudu ame̩wño̩re̩-wñ egini le̩ Karme̩l.

³ Odu e̩ne̩ le̩ la ko̩ Nebal; oñ odu o̩ya-wñ ko̩ Abige̩l; onobule̩ le̩ la chenʼibe nyo̩nyo̩, eju-wñ la chʼuto̩ ego; e̩ne̩ke̩le̩-wñ muda chʼe̩ne̩ ukpe̩do̩, i la bie̩ne̩ ef e̩wñ du kʼi ache; owñ la chʼabo unyi Kele̩b.

⁴ Oñ Defid gbo̩ ef aje̩tachi o̩mo̩ ka ku Nebal do̩mo̩ aja edudu ame̩wño̩re̩-wñ egini.

⁵ Taku Defid fʼabokolobia me̩gwa kpe̩, oñ Defid ka ñw abokolobia le̩ kakini, Me̩ te̩gu nyi Karme̩l ku me̩ nyʼugbo Nebal, ku me̩ fʼu gwa ñwu mi.

⁶ Abu ku me̩ aka ñw e̩ne̩ kʼi gugu achile̩ le̩ de̩ kakini, Agba-o! I ra ñw e̩ kpo̩o̩, ure̩do̩ ki dʼugbo abunyi-we̩, ure̩do̩ kʼi la dʼugbo e̩wñ du kʼe̩ ne̩.

⁷ Fai u la gbo̩ ka kʼuwe̩ chenʼabo ku ma ja edudu amala-we̩; a la je̩ ñw anyo̩ mu amadide amala-we̩ ku ma te̩te̩jʼugbo-wa n, e̩wñ-ma du la lenyo̩ gbogbo abu ku ma jo̩ Kartne̩l-i n.

⁸ Tʼabokolobia-we̩ ene, ma aka ñw e̩. Todule̩ e̩ ki li abokolobia-i eju; todu o̩jo̩ e̩nyo̩ oñ a awa-i. Agba, e̩wñ du ki tʼuwe̩ o̩wo̩ o̩mo̩ e̩ ko ñw amadu-we̩-i kpai Defid, o̩ma-we̩-i.

⁹ Tak e̩gba kʼabokolobia Defid lewa, ma ko̩la ñwu Nebal teju o̩la-i chaka ef odu Defid, oñ ma we.

¹⁰ Taku Nebal dohi ñw amadu Defid kakini, E̩ne̩ cho Defid? O̩ma Je̩si-i la chʼe̩ne̩? Amadu wewe do̩mo̩ ku ma ra bʼo̩wo̩ amodu-ma te̩ ojolu eñini.

¹¹ Abu ki dʼabe̩le̩ omi akʼakala-mi kpai omi-mi kpai e̩la kʼu kpa tod abo ku ma ja edudu amala-mi, kʼu mʼu ko ñw amone̩ kʼomi ma mema ugbo ku ma kwo wa n?

¹² Abe̩le̩ abokolobia Defid mu-bidagbʼo̩, oñ ma mudabi, ma lewa ka ñwu Defid alu kʼi ka chaka.

¹³ Taku Defid ka ñw abo-wñ kakini, E̩nene̩ne̩ne̩ me̩ chaka kʼi mʼugbada-wñ du ji mʼago. Tak e̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ne̩ ma chaka mʼugbada-wñ du ji mʼago; Defid laño̩ mʼugbada e-wñ du ji mʼago ge̩. Abo ku ma tu Defid ubi alo la dab one̩ ulo̩ko̩; one̩ o̩gwo̩ko̩ la kwojo̩ ugbo ane̩-ma.

¹⁴ Okolobiaʼka muda ka ñw Abige̩l, o̩ya Nebal, kakini, Go, Defid fʼamonuche̩ kpe̩ kwef aje̩tachi wa akadua ñw odu-wa; tak i gwo̩ko̩rʼuma o̩la.

¹⁵ Abo le̩ la che e̩nyo̩ ñw a tabale; anyo̩ la mu wa n; e̩wñ-wa du la lenyo̩ gbogbo abu kʼa le kpʼama, e̩gba kʼa jʼegbili o̩mo̩ n;

¹⁶ ama chʼo̩gba ki bu nyi wa tʼodu tʼo̩ro̩ka gbogbo abu kʼa jʼugbo-ma adejute̩ ame̩wño̩re̩ egini-wa le̩.

¹⁷ Todule̩ uwe̩ ki ma fa-i, kʼe̩ kpibe e̩wñ kʼuwe̩ ache; todu ma fʼe̩wñ e̩bie̩ne̩ ñwa nyʼodu-wa, kpai abunyi-wñ chaka; todu ebili-wñ je̩ ñw one̩ ko̩la ñw u n.

¹⁸ Tak Abige̩l hio̩ane̩, i la mʼe̩bo̩ uje̩-wñ o̩gwo̩ko̩ ko, kpai aiko omi achiwebe̩te̩ma meji kpai ame̩wño̩re̩ egini me̩lu ku ma fu kwu, kpai e̩ñwa o̩ka e̩ro̩ me̩lu, kpai o̩wo̩ achiwebe̩te̩ma e̩gbe̩ ogume̩lu, kpai e̩bo̩ e̩ro o̩gbaikolo o̩gwo̩ko̩, oñ i mʼu ko nʼamo̩ke̩ke̩te̩ ubi.

¹⁹ Tak i ka ñw abokolobia-wñ kakini, Me̩ kanyi dʼo̩gba-mi; go, omi tʼume̩ ubi awa le̩. I muda ka ñwu Nebal, o̩ko̩-wñ n.

²⁰ Abe̩le̩, abu kʼi tanʼo̩ke̩ke̩te̩-wñ agwo̩ru wʼugbo o̩fio̩lifio̩ uwo le̩, go Defid kpʼabo-wñ kpejurʼu gwo̩ru awa o̩gba-wñ; oñ i de kpai ama.

²¹ Defid la fʼo̩la-i katane̩ e̩gba le̩ me̩, kakini, Ede kʼu de e̩wñ du kʼe̩ne̩-i ne̩ aje̩tachi kʼe̩wñ du kʼo̩wo̩-wñ ne̩ ma lenyo̩ n, chʼofofo: i la d ʼe̩bie̩ne̩ rʼo̩me̩ e̩nyo̩ ñwu mi.

²² I chaka chʼo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ okate ef e̩wñ du kʼo̩wo̩-wñ ne̩ kʼu to̩no̩ kʼo̩jo̩ añwa ke̩re̩bʼo̩, mak O̩jo̩ ki chʼabe̩le̩ ñw ame̩ne̩bi Defid, kpʼe-ki tʼe-le le ge̩.

²³ Tak e̩gba kʼAbige̩l fu Defid li, i hio̩ane̩ mudachi bʼoj o̩ke̩ke̩te̩-wñ te̩, oñ i lewa fʼeju bʼane̩ ma o̩gba Defid, i la dojikane̩.

²⁴ Tak i lewane̩ e̩re̩-wñ oñ i kakini, Odu-mi, udu kide̩ ki bʼumi ma; agba, nagbo̩ko̩bʼe̩ kʼe̩ je̩ ñw adu-we̩ onobule̩-i ki ko̩la nyʼuwe̩ eti, e̩ ki la gbʼo̩la kʼadu-we̩ onobule̩-i aka ta,

²⁵ nagbo̩ko̩bʼe̩ odu-mi, e̩ ki nyi e̩ne̩bili le̩ eti n, owñ che Nebal le̩; todu alu kʼodu-wñ de̩, abe̩le̩ i de̩: Nebal oñ odu-wñ ko̩ ibe̩te̩ la dʼo̩la-wñ. Omi, adu-we̩ onobule̩-i, u li abokolobia odu-mi kʼe̩ kpuche̩ wa le̩ n.

²⁶ Todule̩ fa-i, odu-mi Oji Jihofa, kpai Oji onugo-we̩, abu ku Jihofa fʼuwe̩ dahi kʼo̩wo̩-we̩ ki we etunyʼe̩bie̩, kʼuwe̩ ki we enʼo̩wo̩-we̩ jadu oji o̩la-we̩. Todule̩ fai ame̩nebi-we̩ kpai abo ku ma tene echʼodu-mi e̩bie̩ne̩, ki de̩ alu ku Nebal de̩.

²⁷ Oñ e̩ je̩ ñwu ma kʼe̩wñ e̩nyo̩ O̩jo̩ kʼadu-we̩ ko wʼugbo odu-mi-i ñw abokolobia ku ma tʼodu-mi ubi.

²⁸ Agba, o̩ko̩ nagbabʼe̩ kʼe̩ mʼada kʼadu-we̩ onobule̩-i je̩ le̩ du chʼe ele: todu Jihofa ache kʼunyi odu-mi ki chʼunyi o̩kpaka chuu, todabu kʼodu-mi nʼogu Jihofa aja; ma ñʼali e̩bie̩ne̩ ef uwe̩ gbogbo mʼo̩jo̩ uku-we̩ n.

²⁹ Dagba one̩ ki kwane̩ kʼi nʼuwe̩ ule, kʼi laño̩ tene onugo oji-we̩, i chaka dʼabe̩le̩ ma adʼonugo odu-mi ji manyʼabo ki deju manyu Jihofa O̩jo̩-we̩; owñ akʼonugo ame̩nebi-we̩ ro̩ rinyo̩ dabe̩ne̩ ku ma ko ma gwʼinata.

³⁰ I la awatu e̩gba ku Jihofa fʼe̩wñ du che ñw odu-mi teju o̩la e̩nyo̩ kʼi ka lʼugbo-we̩, kʼi ño̩ mʼuwe̩ du chʼe̩nuto̩gba Israe̩l,

³¹ kʼe̩wñ-i ki we eche e̩wñ ero̩ko̩ibu ñw e̩, kʼi we eche e̩wñ ki agwunyʼodu-mi e̩do̩, ka kʼuwe̩ dʼe̩bie̩ dafo tebitele ofo n, odu-mi la fʼache̩ o̩la-wñ na ni ge̩. Tak e̩gba ku Jihofa fʼe̩nyo̩ che ñw odu-mi, e̩ nadibekado adu-we̩ onobule̩-i.

³² Taku Defid ka ñw Abige̩l kakini, Jihofa ki nʼele, owñ chʼO̩jo̩ e-Israe̩l kʼi fʼuwe̩ kpuche̩ kʼe̩ ledo mi eñini-i!

³³ O̩jo̩ ki la de̩nyo̩ ñw ibe-we̩ kʼe̩ lo le̩, O̩jo̩ ki la de̩nyo̩ ñw e̩, uwe̩ kʼe̩ gwo̩nyʼumi kʼu ma dʼo̩wo̩ tunyʼe̩bie̩ eñini n, kʼu laño̩ we enʼo̩wo̩-mi fʼache̩ o̩la-mi na.

³⁴ Todu i ma chi n, Oji Jihofa, O̩jo̩ e-Israe̩l, e-kʼi ma je̩ ñwu mi chʼuwe̩ e̩bie̩ne̩ n, uwe̩ ma hio̩ane̩ wa aledo mi-i n, ochochi, i chaka chʼo̩ma e̩ne̩ke̩le̩ kate i ma bo̩ ñwu Nebal kʼo̩jo̩ ma ñwa ke̩re̩bʼo̩ n.

³⁵ Abe̩le̩ Defid mʼe̩wñ kʼi ko wa le̩ gba kwʼo̩wo̩-wñ, oñ i ka ñw u kakini, Lo tʼunyi-we̩ kpai ure̩do̩; go, u mʼomu-we̩ gbagbo̩ me̩, eju-we̩ kʼu li, i nyo̩ me̩.

³⁶ Tak Abige̩l lewa ugbo Nebal; go, i la fʼo̩te̩ hi ef unyi-wñ, dabe̩ne̩ kʼoko̩te̩ e-amonu abe̩i; e̩do̩ Nebal la chʼe̩bo̩ nana, todu o̩te̩ fʼu mu tabale: todule̩ o̩ya-wñ ka abu du ñw u n, tʼo̩la re tʼe-ki nana, gbogbo tak ane̩ mune̩ o̩jo̩ñwa-wñ.

³⁷ Oñ i lewatu odudu-wñ, e̩gba kʼo̩te̩ achiwebe̩te̩ma takpa o̩la Nebal, kʼo̩ya-wñ mʼe̩wñ-i du ka ñw u, ofuu la muda ef uwñ, oñ i dabe̩ne̩ kʼokuta te̩.

³⁸ Oñ i lewa, i ño̩ dab o̩jo̩ me̩gwa, taku Jihofa fu Nebal kpa kʼi ku.

³⁹ Tak e̩gba ku Defid gbo̩ ka ku Nebal leku i kakini, Jihofa ki nʼele, abu kʼi fʼomu-mi ka ugbo ina-mi ki kwʼo̩wo̩ Nebal wa le̩, kʼi ma la je̩ ñw adu-wñ-i tunyʼe̩bie̩ne̩ n. Jihofa la mʼe̩wñ e̩bie̩ne̩ ku Nebal che du dabi wa abʼoji-wñ onugo ma. Taku Defid fʼuche̩ kpe̩ akʼo̩la Abige̩l, kʼi mʼowñ du chʼo̩ya.

⁴⁰ Tak e̩gba kʼamadu Defid lewa ugbo Abige̩l Karme̩l, ma ko̩la ñw u kakini, Defid fʼuwa kpuche̩ wʼugbo-we̩, kʼa mʼuwe̩ du wa ñw u kʼe̩ chʼo̩ya-wñ.

⁴¹ Tak i kwane̩, oñ i te̩kpe̩ afʼeju bʼane̩ ma, i kakini, Go, adu-we̩ onobule̩-i chʼadu ki agwʼe̩re̩ amadu odu-mi.

⁴² Tak Abige̩l hio̩ane̩, i kwane̩ atanʼo̩ke̩ke̩te̩, manyʼabigbe̩le̩-wñ me̩lu ku ma tʼo̩ ubi; oñ i tʼamonuche̩ Defid ubi, i la mud o̩ya-wñ.

⁴³ Defid ño̩ mʼAhinoam e̩ne̩ Je̩zree̩l le̩ du e̩gba le̩ me̩; oñ amameji chʼo̩ya-wñ.

⁴⁴ E̩gba le̩ So̩l la mʼo̩ma-wñ Maikal, o̩ya Defid le̩, du ñw Palti, o̩ma Laish, kʼi chʼabo Galim, me̩.