31 Laal-la lɛ Devit nɩaa fa kpʋ Bɛnjamɩŋ doho nɩalɩŋ sɩ hɛ Abɩna nɩsɩŋ lɛ, nɩaa zɔɔ-batori arɩ mahɩŋ batori nɛ.
Ŋɩɩ nɛ Jʋab leŋ Abɩna harɩŋ kire tonuŋ, aŋ yɩrɛ ʋ nɩaa kala a hɛ dɔŋɔ lɛ. Ʋ sɩ dɩɩsɛba, ʋ na dɩ Devit nɩaa fii arɩ nibi nɛ tuo a pɛ Asahɛl lɛ.
Jʋab arɩ ʋ nɩaa joŋ Asahɛl a hugi ʋ nyɩmma bʋa-la sɩ hɛ Bɛtɩlɛhɛm lɛ. Ka ʋ dɩ ʋ nɩaa vɛŋ tɩtaŋɩŋ ŋɩɩ deeŋ deeŋ a mʋ yi Hɛbʋrɔŋ sɩɩ-pʋʋraa.
Laal-la sɩ sii Sɔɔl dɩa nɩaa arɩ nɩalɩŋ sɩ chɩŋ Devit harɩŋ pɛgɛ fa diene nɛ woruŋ. Devit nɩaa doluŋ fa pʋŋa pɩpɛ nɛ, ka Sɔɔl nɩaa doluŋ tutuu tinteeŋ.
Ŋɩɩ nɛ Iziral kuoro bʋl, “Má bʋla pɩ kuoro Bɛŋ-hadad, arɩ laalɩyuoro yie bigisi ʋ tɩtɩa lɛ bʋa-la lɛ ʋ sɩ yuo dii nɛ, ama bʋa-la lɛ ʋ ha sɩ bɩ yuo dii lɛ dee.”