2 SAMUELE 5 - BIVHILI KHETHWA Mafhungo MadifhaDafita a tshi vha khosi ya Israele na Juda ( 1 Koron. 11:1-9 ; 14:1-7 ) 1 Matsinde oṱhe a Israele vha ḓa ha Dafita e Hebroni vha ri, “Ri malofha mathihi na vhone. 2 Zwiḽa kale, musi Saulo a tshi kha ḓi vha khosi yashu, ndi vhone vhe vha vha vha tshi ranga Vhaisraele phanḓa musi vha tshi bva pfumo. Nahone Muṋe washu o vhudza vhone a ri, ‘Iwe u ḓo lisa vhathu vhanga Vhaisraele, wa vha muvhusi wavho.’ ” 3 Musi vhahulwane vhoṱhe vho ḓa ha khosi Dafita e Hebroni, a vhofha mulanga navho phanḓa ha Muṋe washu, vha vhumba Dafita khosi ya Israele. 4 Dafita a tshi vha khosi o vha e na miṅwaha ya 30, a vhusa a fhedza miṅwaha ya 40. 5 O vhusa ḽa Juda e Hebroni a fhedza miṅwaha miṱanu na mivhili na hafu, e Jerusalema o vhusa ḽoṱhe ḽa Israele na ḽa Juda a fhedza miṅwaha ya 33. Dafita a tshi kunda Jerusalema 6 Khosi na vhanna vhe a vha e navho vha takuwa vha livha Jerusalema u yo lwa na Vhajebusi vhe vha vha vha tshi dzula henefho. Vhajebusi vha goḓa Dafita vha ri, “Fhano ha nga dzheni, u ḓo thivhelwa na nga mabofu na zwihole.” Vha tshi elekanya vho ri, “Dafita a nga si dzhene fhano.” 7 Naho zwo ralo Dafita a thuba dzhavhelo ḽa Tsioni, wa mbo vha Muḓi wa Dafita. 8 Musi wonoyo Dafita a ri, “Muthu ane a ṱoḓa u kunda Vhajebusi nga a dzhene nga thanele ya maḓi a tshoṱhele zwenezwo zwihole na mabofu, one maswina a Dafita.” Ndi zwine ha pfi, “Mabofu na zwihole vha nga si dzhene thembeleni.” 9 Dafita a pfulutshela dzhavheloni ḽa Tsioni a yo dzula hone a ri hu pfi Muḓi wa Dafita. Dafita a fhaṱa muḓi u mona naho, a thoma kha muṱoḓo wa thambalalo u no pfi Milo a tshi ya ngomu. 10 Dafita a ḓi vha na maanḓa a tshi ya ngauri Muṋe washu Mudzimu Mulangazwoṱhe o vha e nae. 11 Zwino Hiramu khosi ya Tiro a ruma vhaḓinḓa vha ḓa ha Dafita vhe na matanda a mikedara na vhavhaḓi na vhatsheṱi vha mitsheṱo, vha fhaṱela Dafita pfamo. 12 Dafita a zwi ḓivha uri Muṋe washu o mu vhumba khosi ya Israele nahone o hulisa muvhuso wawe a tshi itela vhathu vhawe Vhaisraele. 13 Dafita o ri u pfuluwa Hebroni a dzea vhafumakadzi vhanzhi, a dzea na vhasadzi vha dziphuli e Jerusalema, vha mu bebela vhana vhanzhi, vha vhatuka na vha vhasidzana. 14 Vhana vha Dafita vho bebwaho Jerusalema ndi: Shamua na Shobaba na Nathani na Solomoni 15 na Ibihara na Elishua na Nefege na Jafia 16 na Elishama na Eliada na Elifelete. Dafita a tshi kunda Vhafilista ( 1 Koron. 14:8-17 ) 17 Vhafilista vha tshi pfa upfi Dafita o vhumbwa khosi ya Israele, mmbi yavho ya takuwa ya yo mu ṱoḓa uri i mu fare, hone Dafita a zwi pfa, a tsela dzhavheloni. 18 Zwino Vhafilista vho vha vho swika, vha ḓadza govha ḽa Refaimi. 19 Ndi hone Dafita a tshi vhudzisa Muṋe washu a ri, “Ndi ṱuwe ndi yo lwa na Vhafilista? Iwe u ḓo vha kumedza zwanḓani zwanga?” Muṋe washu a fhindula a ri, “Tshimbila, vhukumakuma ndi ḓo kumedza Vhafilista zwanḓani zwau.” 20 Ndi hone Dafita a tshi ya Baali Pheratsimu, henefho a kunda Vhafilista. Dafita a ri, “Muṋe washu o kumba maswina anga a ntshavha, unga magabelo a tshi kumba.” Ndi zwine afho fhethu ha pfi Baali Pheratsimu (Mikumbela). 21 Vhafilista vha tshi shavha vha sia midzimu yavho ya zwifanyiso henefho, Dafita na vhanna vhe a vha e navho vha zwi hwala vha ṱuwa nazwo. 22 Vhafilista vha dovha vha ḓa vha vhekanya mmbi dzavho Govhani ḽa Refaimi. 23 Dafita a vhudzisa Muṋe washu, Muṋe washu a fhindula a ri, “U songo tou gonya wo vha livha, itou vha mona nga murahu, u vha wele phanḓa ha miri ya maswi. 24 Hezwi u tshi tou pfa mutsindo matavhini a miri ya maswi, u ṱavhanye, ngauri ndi ḓo vha ndo u ranga phanḓa u yo dia mmbi ya Vhafilista.” 25 Dafita a ita zwe Muṋe washu a mu laya, a vhilimedza Vhafilista u bva Geba u vhuya u swika Gezere. |
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