1 Samueli 29 - Baibuli Erikwera

Abafilistia okwetomboitera Akishi ahabwa Daudi

¹ Abafilistia baateeranira engabo zaabo zoona Afeki; n'Abaisraeli baateera orusiisira rwabo Yezereeli haihi n'enshuro yaaho.

² Abategyeki b'Abafilistia baahurura bari omu mitwe ya igana-igana n'eya rukumi-rukumi; kandi Daudi n'abashaija be hamwe na Akishi baabaija enyima.

³ Ku baabaire nibakigyenda, abakuru b'engabo z'Abafilistia baagira bati: Beitu shi, aba Baheburaayo nibakora ki aha? Akishi yaabagarukamu ati: Ogu ti Daudi, omugaragwa wa Saulo omugabe wa Israeli, omazire naanye ebiro n'emyaka? Okwiha obu yaanyehongyera n'okuhitsya hati tinkamureebahoga kishobyo kyona.

⁴ Kwonka abakuru b'Abafilistia baamugwerwa kubi, baamugira bati: Garurayo omuntu ogu, agarukye omu kibanja kye eki waamuhaire, otamwikiriza kushuuma naitwe aha rugamba, atakaahika omu rugamba, akatuhindukana, akaba omuzigu waitu. Noogira ngu ogu mushaija akaagarukaine ata na mukama we, yaaba atatwaire mitwe yaitu?

⁵ Ogu ti Daudi, ou baayeshongoire omu kuzina kwabo nibaikirizana bati: Saulo aitsire enkumi, Daudi yaita obukumi?

⁶ Akishi nikwo kweta Daudi akamugira ati: Nindahira MUKAMA otahwaho, niiwe ohikire; ahabwangye nindeeba ngu oshemereire kuhurura n'okutabaaruka naanye omu ihe ryaitu, ahakuba okwiha obu waanyehongyera n'okuhitsya hati, tinkakureebahoga kishobyo; kwonka abategyeki tibarikukwenda.

⁷ N'ahabw'ekyo yegarukireyo, ogyende n'obusingye, orekye kugwisa kubi abategyeki b'Abafilistia.

⁸ Daudi yaagira Akishi ati: Beitu shi, ncumwire ki? okwiha obu naakwehongyera n'okuhitsya hati n'enki eki orareebire aha mwiru waawe, ekyakunzibira kuza kurwanisa abazigu ba mukama wangye omugabe?

⁹ Akishi yaamugarukamu ati: Nimmanya ku otaine ky'okuhanwa omu maisho gangye nka maraika wa Ruhanga; kwonka abakuru b'Abafilistia baagira bati: Tarikwija kuhurura naitwe.

¹⁰ N'ahabw'ekyo ogurukye kare omu kasheeshe n'abairu ba mukama waawe abu oizire nabo; ku muraimukye muti omu kasheeshe, haija nihahweza, mugyende.

¹¹ Atyo Daudi yaimuka kare n'abashaija be, baimutsya orugyendo kugaruka omu nsi y'Abafilistia; n'Abafilistia bainamuka, baahika Yezereeli.