Shi Abishai, ni ji Zeruia bi lɛ, bahere David. Ebatswa Filistinyo lɛ nɔ, ni egbe lɛ. Jɛi ni David tabilɔi lɛ hã David kã amɛ kitã akɛ efataŋ amɛhe kɛyaŋ ta dɔŋŋ. Amɛkɛɛ lɛ akɛ, “Okɛ wɔ akaya ta dɔŋŋ koni okabahã Israel hiɛnɔkãmɔ miitã.”
Ejaakɛ Yehowa, Nyɔŋmɔ lɛ, hulu kɛ tsɛŋ fɛɛ ji lɛ; eduroɔ mɔ, ni ewoɔ mɔ hiɛ nyam. Mɛi ni feɔ nɔ ni ja gbɛ lɛ Yehowa kãmãaa amɛ nɔ kpakpa ko nɔ kpakpa ko.
Shi nyɛ mɛi fɛɛ ni sheɔ mi gbeyei lɛ, mihewalɛ lɛ baate shi tamɔ jalɛ hulu ahã nyɛ, ni eeetsa nyɛ. Nyɛaaje kpo kɛ nyamɔ kɛ tuumɔ tamɔ tsinabii ni agbele amɛ.