12 Nish va David mac yn Ephraimite shen jeh Beth-lehem-Judah, va’n ennym echey Jesse; as va hoght mec echey: as v’eh goit son shenn ghooinney ayns laghyn Saul.
Nish ad shoh goan s’jerree Ghavid. Dooyrt David mac Jesse, as y dooinney v’er ny hroggal seose dy ard, as fer-ooilit Jee Yacob, as kiaulleyder millish Israel, dooyrt eh,
Agh uss, Veth-lehem Ephratah, myr s’fardalagh oo mastey thousaneyn Yudah, ny-yeih assyd hig magh hym ESHYN ta dy ve yn ard-reiltagh ayns Israel: ta’n goll-magh echey er ny ve er-dy-rieau, veih earishyn dy bragh farraghtyn.
As va ennym yn dooinney Elimelech, as ennym yn ven Naomi, as ennym e ghaa vac Mahlon as Chilion, Ephrathiteyn jeh Beth-lehem-judah: as haink ad gys cheer Voab, as duirree ad ayns shen.
Nish va dooinney dy row jeh Ramathaim-zophim, jeh slieau Ephraim, as va’n ennym echey Elkanah, mac Jehoram, mac Elihu, mac Tohu, mac Zuph, ny Ephrathite:
As dooyrt y Chiarn rish Samuel, Caïd nee oo dobberan son Saul, fakin dy vel mish er yiooldey rish veih reill harrish Israel? Lhieen dty eairk lesh ooil, as immee; ver-yms oo gys Jesse yn Beth-lehemite: son ta mee er chiarail dou hene ree mastey e vec.
Eisht dreggyr fer jeh ny sharvaantyn, as dooyrt eh, Cur-my-ner, ta mee er vakin fer jeh mee Jesse yn Beth-lehemite, dy vel eh cloieder schleioil, as dooinney feer dunnal, as dooinney caggee, as tushtagh ayns cooishyn, as persoon stoamey, as ta’n Chiarn mârish.