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1 Tu-in hihte in David’ kam nunungte ahi hi. Jessi’ tapa David’ thugen, a sangna-ah a kikhangto mipa, Jakob’ Pasian’ sathau nilhpa, Israel la phuak siampa’ thugen:
2 “Topa’ Kha in kei tung tawnin thu hong gen a, ka kam sungah ama thugente om hi.
3 Israel Pasian kampau khin a, Israel Suangpi in kei kiangah hong ci khin hi: Mi khat in mite tungah thutang takin ukin Pasian zahtakna tawh a uk ciangin,
4 amah in amaute tungah zingsang khuavak bangin taang a meii kaai loh ni zingsang-a nitaang khia, lei lak panin lopate a selkhiasak guahtui bang hi.
5 Hi hi, ka innkuan zong Pasian tawh tua bangmah hilo ahi hiam? Bang hang hiam cih leh amah in tawntung thuciamna kei tawh hong bawl a, na khempeuh a hoih a kipin hih hi. Bang hang hiam cih leh keimah hong huhin, ka deihna khempeuh tangtungsak ding hilo ahi hiam?
6 Ahih hangin mi ginalote ahih leh a kilawnkhia lingkungte tawh kibang hi; bang hang hiam cih leh khut tawh amaute kiman thei lo hi;
7 amaute a lawng mipa in sik leh teipi bul tawh kithawi a, amaute mei tawh kihaltum siang hi,” a ci hi.
8 Hihte in David’ neih mi thahatte minte ahi hi: Tahkhemon mi Josheb-Basshebeth; amah in mi thumte a ukpa ahi hi; amah in a teipi tawh mihing zagiat do-in hun khat sungin thatmang khin hi.
9 Tua ciangin mi thahat thumte lakah amah a zompa in Ahoah mi Dodo’ tapa Eleazar ahi hi. Galdo ding a kikaikhawm Filistiate to a, Israel mite a nungkik hunin David tawh amah om hi.
10 Amah ding-in a khut a gim mateng Filistiate sattuk a, a khut a namsau-ah kimatcip hi; Topa in tua ni-in gualzawhna lianpi piangsak hi; a kithat mite’ na a tawm ding bekin ama nungah mite hong paikik uh hi.
11 Ama zomah Harar mi Agee’ tapa Shammah ahi hi. Besan a dimna mun Lehi-ah Filistiate kikaikhawm uh hi; Filistiate kiang panin mite tai uh hi.
12 Ahih hangin amah in tua mun laizangah pan’mun la-in hu a, Filistiate that hi; Topa in gualzawhna lianpi piangsak hi.
13 Ukpa sawmthumte lakpanin mi thumte paisukin, Refaim kuamah Filistia mihonte in giahphual satin a om laitak Adullam leihawm-a David kiangah anlak hun pawlin tung uh hi.
14 Tua hunin munmuanhuai sungah David om hi; Filistia khuacingte Bethelehem ah om uh hi.
15 David in lunggulhna tawh, “Kulh kongpi gei-a om Bethlehem tuikhuk panin mi khat in tuidawn ding kei hong pia leh!” a ci hi.
16 Tua ciangin mi thahat thumte in Filistiate’ giahphual phulin kulh kongpi gei-a om Bethlehem tuikhuk panin tui tawi khia uh a, a tui la-in David kiangah paipih uh hi. Ahih hangin amah in a tui dawn lo hi; amah in Topa adingin a tui sung a,
17 Topa aw, hih tui ka dawn het kei ding hi. Amau’ nuntakna khamin a pai mite’ sisan a dawn tawh ka kibang ding hi,” a ci hi. Tua ahih ciangin amah in dawn lo hi. Mi thahat thumte zong hih mah bangin gamta uh hi.
18 Tu-in Zeru-iah’ tapa, Joab sanggampa Abishai in mihing sawmthumte a ukpa ahi hi. Amah in a teipi tawh mihing zathumte do-in amaute that a, mihing thumte’ ban-ah min khat ngah beh hi.
19 Mihing sawmthumte sung pan amah a minthang pen hi a, amaute a ukpa suak hi; ahih hangin amah in mihing thumte ban lo hi.
20 Jehoiada’ tapa, Kabze-el khuami Benaiah in gal a hang, na lianpite a sempa ahi hi; amah in Moab galhang mi nih vat hi. Amah zong paisukin vuk a kiat ni khatin leihawm sunga om humpinelkai khat that hi.
21 Amah in a melhoih Izipt mi khat that hi. Izipt mipa in a khut sungah teipi tawi hi; ahih hangin Benaiah ciangkhut khat tawh ama kiangah paisuk a, Iziptpa’ khut sung panin a teipi sut khia-in ama teipi mah tawh amah that hi.
22 Jehoiada in hihte hihin a thahat mi thumte’ ban-ah min ngah hi.
23 Mihing sawmthumte lakah amah minthang a, ahih hangin amah in mihing thumte ban lo hi. David in amah a cingte a ukin amah koih hi.
24 Joab’ sanggampa Asahel in sawmthumte lakah khat ahi hi; Bethlehem mi Dodo’ tapa Elhanan,
25 Harod khuami Shammah, Harod khuami Elika,
26 Palti mi Helez, Tekoa khuami Ikkesh’ tapa Ira,
27 Anathoth khuami Abiezer, Hushah mi Mebunnai,
28 Ahoah mi Zalmon, Netofah khuami Maharai,
29 Netofah khuami Baanah’ tapa Heleb, Benjamin mite’ gam sunga om Gibeah khuami Ribai’ tapa Ittai,
30 Pirathon khua mi Benaiah, Ga-ash gei-a kuam pan Hiddai,
31 Betharabah khuami Abi-albon, Bahurim khuami Azmaveth,
32 Sha-albon khuami Eliahba, Jashen’ tapate, Jonathan,
33 Harar mi Shammah, Harar mi Sharar’ tapa Ahiam,
34 Maiakah khuami Ahasbai’ tapa Elifelet, Gilo khuami Ahithofel’ tapa Eliam,
35 Karmel khuami Hezro, Arbi mi Pa-arai,
36 Zobah khuami Nathan’ tapa Igal, Gad mi Bani,
37 Ammon mi Zelek, Zeru-iah’ tapa galhiam a tawi, Be-eroth khuami Naharai,
38 Ithri mi Ira, Ithri mi Gareb,
39 Hit mi Uriah, a vekpi-in sawmthum-le-sagih ahi hi.