1 Ngoma
19: 1 Nahashi umwami w'abana ba
Amoni arapfa, umuhungu we amutegeka mu cyimbo cye.
2: 2 Dawidi ati: "Nzagaragariza Hanun mwene Nahasi,"
kuko se yangiriye neza. Dawidi yohereza intumwa
umuhumurize kubyerekeye se. Abagaragu ba Dawidi barinjira
igihugu cy'abana ba Amoni kuri Hanun, kugira ngo bamuhumurize.
3 Ariko ibikomangoma by'abana ba Amoni babwira Hanun, baratekereza
ko Dawidi yubaha so, ko yohereje abahumuriza
wowe? ntabwo abagaragu be baza aho uri gushaka, no kuri
guhirika, no kuneka igihugu?
4 Ni cyo cyatumye Hanun afata abagaragu ba Dawidi, arabogosha, arabaca
imyenda yabo hagati yabo ikibuno, ikabohereza.
5: 5 Haca hakurikiraho, babwira Dawidi uko abo bantu bakorewe. Na we
boherejwe kubasanganira: kuko abagabo bagize isoni nyinshi. Umwami ati:
Guma i Yeriko kugeza ubwanwa bwawe bumaze gukura, hanyuma ugaruke.
6 Abamoni babonye ko bigize isoni
kwa Dawidi, Hanuni n'abana ba Amoni bohereza impano igihumbi
ifeza yo kubaha amagare n'amafarasi muri Mezopotamiya, no hanze
Siriyaamaachah, no hanze ya Zobah.
7 Baha amagare ibihumbi mirongo itatu na bibiri, n'umwami wa Maka
n'ubwoko bwe; waje akambika imbere ya Medeba. N'abana ba
Amoni akoranira hamwe ava mu migi yabo, araza
intambara.
19: 8 Dawidi abyumvise, yohereza Yowabu n'ingabo zose z'abanyambaraga
abagabo.
9 Abamoni barasohoka, bashyira urugamba imbere
irembo ry'umujyi: n'abami bari baje bonyine
umurima.
19:10 Yowabu abonye ko urugamba rwamurwanyaga mbere n'inyuma,
Yahisemo mubyo Isiraheli yahisemo byose, abashyira muburyo butandukanye
Abanyasiriya.
19 Abandi bantu bose abashyikiriza Abishayi ibiganza bye
muvandimwe, maze bitegura kurwanya Abamoni.
19:12 Ati: "Niba Abanyasiriya bakomeye kundusha, uzamfasha."
njye: ariko niba abana ba Amoni bakomeye kuri wewe, nzabikora
fasha.
19:13 Gira ubutwari, kandi twifate ubutwari kubwacu
abantu, no mu migi y'Imana yacu: kandi Uwiteka akore ibiriho
byiza imbere ye.
19:14 Yowabu n'abari kumwe na bo baregera Abanyasiriya
ku rugamba; Bahunga imbere ye.
19:15 Abana b'Abamoni babonye ko Abanyasiriya bahunze
na we ahunga imbere ya Abishayi murumuna we, yinjira mu mujyi.
Yowabu agera i Yeruzalemu.
19:16 Abanyasiriya babonye ko barushijeho kuba bibi imbere ya Isiraheli,
bohereza intumwa, bakuramo Abanyasiriya barenze Uwiteka
uruzi: na Shophaki umutware w'ingabo za Hadarezer yagiye mbere
bo.
19:17 Babwirwa Dawidi; akoranya Abisirayeli bose, ararengana
Yorodani, irabageraho, ibategurira urugamba. Noneho
Dawidi amaze gutegura urugamba rwo kurwanya Abanyasiriya, bararwana
nawe.
19:18 Ariko Abanyasiriya bahunga imbere ya Isiraheli; Dawidi yica Abanyasiriya barindwi
abantu ibihumbi barwaniye mu magare, n'ibihumbi mirongo ine, na
yishe Shophaki umutware w'ingabo.
19:19 Abagaragu ba Hadarezer babonye ko babaye mubi
imbere ya Isiraheli, bagirana amahoro na Dawidi, bahinduka abagaragu be:
eka mbere Abanyasiriya ntibazokwongera gufasha abana ba Amoni.