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1 David leh Saul a kiho khit a kipanin Saul’ tapa Jonathan in David it mahmah a, Jonathan in ama pumpi zahin it hi.
2 Saul in tua ni-a kipanin ama kiangah David omsak a, a pa’ inn-ah ciah sak lo hi.
3 Tua ciangin Jonathan in David tawh thuciamna khat bawl hi.
4 Jonathan in ama tunga om a puantualpi suah-in David pia a, a gal kidalna, leh a namsau nangawn leh a thal leh a kawnggak zong pia hi.
5 David kuankhia a, Saul in a sawlna mun peuhpeuhah a maa tun’ hi; tua ahih ciangin Saul in galkapte a uk dingin amah koih hi. Hih in mite khempeuh’ muhna leh Saul’ nasemte’ muhna-ah zong hoih kisa hi.
6 Filistiapa a thahna panin David ciahin, amaute in inn lam a zuat uh ciangin, Israel khuapite khempeuh sung panin Kumpi Saul dawn dingin khuangtum leh lungdamna lasakna leh lasaknate tawh lasa leh lam kawmin numeite hong kuankhia uh hi.
7 Amaute in lungdamna bawlin omin numeite khat leh khat in,
“Saul in a tulin that, David in a tulsawmin that,” kici uh hi.
8 Saul heh mahmah a, hih thugenna in amah lungkim losak hi; amah in, “Amaute in David tungah a tulsawmin pia-in, kei tungah a tulin hong lo uh hi; kumpi min puak cih sim loh bang nei nawn ka hi hiam?” a ci hi.
9 Tua ni a kipanin Saul in David encik hi.
10 A zing ciangin Pasian kiang panin khagilo in Saul hong bawhin, ni simin David in a hih ngei bangin laiza lasakna a tum lai takin ama inn sung tengah kamsan’na nei hi. Saul in a khut sungah a teipi tawi hi;
11 Saul in a teipi-in David nihvei khawh hi; bang hang hiam cih leh, “Kawm tawh David ka khawhcip ding hi,” ci-in ngaihsun hi. Ahih hangin David in a nihvei mahin pelh thei hi.
12 Saul in David kihta hi; bang hang hiam cih leh Topa in amah ompih a, ahih hangin Saul kiang panin amah kihemkhia khin ta hi.
13 Tua ahih ciangin Saul in ama omna panin amah la khia-in mihing tulkhat a uk-in koih hi; mite makai-in amah kuankhia-in hong ciah hi.
14 David in a sepna khempeuh ah a maa tun’ hi; bang hang hiam cih leh Topa in amah ompih hi.
15 Amah in matut zawhna lianpi a neih lam Saul in a muh ciangin amah lamdang sa-in om hi.
16 Ahih hangin Israelte khempeuh leh Judahte khempeuh in David it uh hi; bang hang hiam cih leh amaute makaihin amah kuankhia-in hong ciah hi.
17 Tua ciangin Saul in David kiangah, “Hih lai-ah ka tanu uzaw Merab om hi; nang tungah zi dingin kong pia ding hi; kei adingin hang peuh in la, Topa’ gal do in,” a ci hi. Bang hang hiam cih leh Saul in, “Keima khut sungah amah si loin, Filistiate khut sungah si hen,” ci-in ngaihsun hi.
18 David in Saul kiangah, “Keimah in kumpipa’ makpa ka hih nadingin kei in kua hi a, Israelte sungah ka tanaute, ka pa’ innkuante in kua ahi hiam?” a ci hi.
19 Ahih hangin Saul’ tanu Merab David tungah a kipiak ding lai takin Meholah mi Adriel tungah a zi dingin kipia hi.
20 Tu-in Saul’ tanu Mikhal in David ngai hi; amaute in Saul kiangah gen uh a, tua thu in Saul lungdam sak hi.
21 Saul in, “Ama adingin amah in thangzak ahih theih nading leh Filistiate khut in amah a langpan’ theih nadingin ama tungah amah pia ning,” ci-in ngaihsun hi. Tua ahih ciangin Saul in David kiangah a nihveina genin, “Nang in tu-in ka makpa na hi ding hi,” a ci hi.
22 Saul in a nasemte thupia a, “David kiangah thu tuam genpih un la, ‘En in, nang tungah kumpipa lungkim a, ama nasemte khempeuh in nang hong it hi; tua ahih ciangin tu-in kumpipa’ makpa suak in,’ ci un,” a ci hi.
23 Saul’ nasemte in David’ kiangah hih thute gen uh hi. David in, “Keimah in mizawng hi-in a zahtakhuai lo ka hihna mu napi-in kumpipa’ makpa suah ding a thuneu sa na hi uh hiam?” a ci hi.
24 Tua ciangin Saul’ nasemte in ama kiangah, “Tua bang tua bangin David in gen hi,” a ci uh hi.
25 Tua ciangin Saul in, “David kiangah hih bangin na gen ding uh hi, ‘Kumpipa in a galte a thukkik theih nadingin Filistiate’ vundawn zakhat cih simloh kumpipa in moman deih lo hi,’ ci un,” a ci hi. Tu-in Saul in Filistiate’ khut tawh David sih sak ding ngaihsun hi.
26 Ama nasemte in David kiangah hih thute a gen ciangin kumpipa’ makpa ahih ding David lungkim sak hi. A hun a bei ma-in,
27 David ding-in ama mite tawh pai a, Filistiate mi zanih that hi; tua ciangin amah kumpipa’ makpa a suah theih nadingin kumpipa tungah a cingin a kipia amaute’ vundawnte David in hong paipih hi. Saul in a tanu Mikhal ama zi dingin pia hi.
28 Ahih hangin Topa in David a ompihna leh a tanu Mikhal in David a itna thu Saul in a muh ciangin,
29 Saul in David kihta semsem hi. Tua ahih ciangin Saul in David’ gal hi tawntung hi.
30 Tua ciangin Filistia mi uliante galdo dingin hong kuankhia uh a, amaute hong kuankhiat simin Saul’ nasem dangte khempeuh sangin David in a maa tunzaw hi; tua ahih ciangin nakpi takin ama min kisang ngaihsut semsem hi.