1 Samueli 3 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Omwojo Samueli akaba naahereza Nyakubaho, naarebererwa Eeli. Kandi ebiro ebyo Nyakubaho akaba atahimbisa kugamba na bantu nari kubabonekyera.

² Omu bunaku obwo amaisho ga Eeli gakaba gaagiirweho oruho, atarikubaasa kuhweza. Mbwenu ku yaabaire abyami omu mwanya gwe nyekiro,

³ etabaaza ya Ruhanga etakaraire, na Samueli abyami omuri Nyaruju ya Nyakubaho ahu eshanduukye ya Ruhanga eri;

⁴ Nyakubaho yaayeta ati: Samueli, Samueli! N'onu yaayetaba ati: Ndi aha!

⁵ Yairuka, yaahika Eeli, yaamugira ati: Ndi aha, ahabw'okuba waanyeta. N'onu amugira ati: Tinaakweta, garukayo obyame. Atyo agyenda, abyama.

⁶ Nyakubaho agaruka amweta ati: Samueli, Samueli! Samueli, aimuka agyenda, ahika Eeli, amugira ati: Ndi aha, ahabw'okuba waanyeta. Onu amugarukamu ati: Mwana wangye tinaakweta, garukayo obyame.

⁷ Obwo Samueli akaba atakamanyire ku ari Nyakubaho, ahabw'okuba akaba atakagambaga nawe.

⁸ Kandi Nyakubaho yaayeta Samueli omurundi gwa kashatu. N'onu yaimuka, yaagyenda, yaahika Eeli, yaamugira ati: Ndi aha, ahabw'okuba waanyeta. Obwo Eeli amanya ku Nyakubaho, niwe arikweta ogwo mwojo.

⁹ Eeli nikwo kugira Samueli ati: Irooko obyame. Ku araakwete, ogire oti: Gamba Mukama wangye, nyowe omwiru waawe nkuhuriire.

¹⁰ Na Nyakubaho aija, ayemerera aho ayeta nk'okwe ati: Samueli, Samueli! Samueli amwetaba ati: Gamba; ahabw'okuba nyowe omwiru waawe nkuhuriire.

¹¹ Mpaho Nyakubaho amugira ati: Reeba, niinyija kukora ekikoro omuri Isiraeli, oraakihurire weena amatu ge gateere enduuru.

¹² Aha izooba eryo niinyija kuhikiiriza byona ebi naagambire ahari Eeli, ebikwatiraine n'ab'eka ye, okwiha aha kutandika okuhitsya aha muheru.

¹³ Kandi omugambire ku ndi haihi kuha eka ye ekifubiro ky'ebiro byona ahabw'ekibi ki yaamanyire, eky'abatabani kuncumuraho Nyowe Ruhanga, atabahane.

¹⁴ N'ahabw'ekyo ndahiriire ab'eka ya Eeli, ku ekibi kyabo kitarikarabirirwa kitambo, nobu kwakuba okuhongyererwa.

¹⁵ Mpaho Samueli abyama. Ku bwaseesire yaigura enyigi z'enju ya Mukama, kandi yaatiina kugambira Eeli ebi ayorekirwe.

¹⁶ Eeli nikwo kumweta akamugira ati: Mwana wangye Samueli. N'onu akamwetaba ati: Ndi aha.

¹⁷ Eeli amubuuza ati: Mukama akugambiire ki? Nyaabura 'we, otakinshereka. Ku oraagire eki wanshereka omu bi akugambiire byona, Ruhanga akikuheere ekifubiro kihango n'okukiraho.

¹⁸ Samueli atyo amugambira byona ataine ki amusherekire. Eeli agira ati: Ni Nyakubaho, k'akore eki arikusiima!

¹⁹ Samueli akura, Nyakubaho aguma nawe kandi tareka kigambo kye na kimwe kufa busha.

²⁰ Abaisiraeli boona okwiha Daani okuhitsya Beerisheba baamanya ku Samueli ahamiibwe kuba omurangi wa Nyakubaho.

²¹ Nyakubaho aguma naabonekyera omuri Shiilo, ei yaayeyorekyeire Samueli, akagamba nawe, kandi ebi Samueli yaabaire agamba, Abaisiraeli babitega okutu.