2 Samweli
1: 1 Sawuli amaze gupfa, Dawidi agarutse
Kuva Abamaleki bicwa, Dawidi amara iminsi ibiri
Ziklag;
1: 2 Byageze no ku munsi wa gatatu, dore umuntu asohoka
Inkambi iva kuri Sawuli imyenda ye ikodeshwa, isi ku mutwe: kandi
nuko ageze kwa Dawidi, yikubita hasi, aragwa
kunama.
1: 3 Dawidi aramubaza ati: "Uva he?" Aramubwira ati:
Nacitse mu nkambi ya Isiraheli.
1: 4 Dawidi aramubaza ati: "Byagenze bite? Ndagusabye, mbwira. Kandi
aramusubiza ati: Ko abantu bahunze urugamba, kandi benshi muri
abantu nabo baraguye kandi barapfuye; Sawuli na Yonatani umuhungu we barapfuye
na.
1: 5 Dawidi abwira umusore amubwira ati: "Ibyo ubizi ute?"
Sawuli na Yonatani umuhungu we barapfuye?
1: 6 Umusore amubwira ati: "Nkuko nabaye ku bw'amahirwe ku musozi
Gilboa, Sawuli yegamiye icumu rye; kandi, dore amagare kandi
abanyamafarasi bamukurikira cyane.
1: 7 Amureba inyuma, arambona, arampamagara. Nanjye
aramusubiza ati: Ndi hano.
1: 8 Arambwira ati: "Uri nde?" Ndamusubiza nti: Ndi an
Amalekite.
1: 9 Arongera arambwira ati: Hagarara, ndagusabye, kuri njye, unyice, kuko
umubabaro uza kuri njye, kuko ubuzima bwanjye buracyari bwuzuye muri njye.
1:10 Nanjye ndamuhagarara, ndamwica, kuko nari nzi neza ko atabishobora
kubaho nyuma yibyo yaguye: mfata ikamba ryari kuri we
mutwe, na bracelet yari ku kuboko kwe, ikabazana hano
kwa databuja.
1:11 Dawidi afata imyenda ye, arayikodesha. kimwe na bose
abagabo bari kumwe na we:
1:12 Bararira, bararira, basiba kugeza nimugoroba, kubwa Sawuli, no kubwa
Yonatani umuhungu we, n'ubwoko bw'Uwiteka n'inzu ya
Isiraheli; kuko baguye ku nkota.
1:13 Dawidi abwira umusore amubwira ati: Uva he? Na we
aramusubiza ati: Ndi umuhungu w'umunyamahanga, Umunyamaleki.
1:14 Dawidi aramubwira ati: "Nigute utatinye kurambura ibyawe?"
ukuboko kurimbura Uhoraho yasizwe?
1:15 Dawidi ahamagara umwe muri abo basore, ati: “Genda, ugwe.”
we. Amukubita ko yapfuye.
1:16 Dawidi aramubwira ati: "Amaraso yawe ari ku mutwe wawe; kuko umunwa wawe ufite
Nakubujije kuvuga ati: 'Nishe abasizwe Uhoraho.
1:17 Dawidi arinubira iki cyunamo kuri Sawuli na Yonatani we
umuhungu:
1:18 (Kandi yabasabye kwigisha abana ba Yuda gukoresha umuheto:
dore, byanditswe mu gitabo cya Yasheri.)
Ubwiza bwa Isiraheli bwiciwe ahantu hawe harehare: abanyembaraga bameze bate
yaguye!
1:20 Ntukabibwire muri Gath, ntukabitangaze mu mihanda ya Askelon; kugira ngo
Abakobwa b'Abafilisitiya barishima, kugira ngo abakobwa b'Uhoraho
gutsinda kudakebwa.
1:21 Yemwe misozi ya Gilboa, ntihabe ikime, ntihabe imvura,
kuri wewe, cyangwa imirima y'ibitambo: kuko hari ingabo ikomeye
bajugunywe nabi, ingabo ya Sawuli, nkaho atasizwe
n'amavuta.
1:22 Mu maraso y'abishwe, mu binure by'abanyembaraga, umuheto wa
Yonatani ntiyasubira inyuma, inkota ya Sawuli ntiyagaruka ubusa.
1:23 Sawuli na Yonatani bari beza kandi bishimishije mubuzima bwabo, no mubuzima bwabo
urupfu ntibacitsemo ibice: barihuse kurusha kagoma, bari
ikomeye kurusha intare.
1:24 Yemwe bakobwa ba Isiraheli, nimuririre Sawuli, wambaye imyenda itukura
ibindi binezeza, ushyira imitako ya zahabu kumyenda yawe.
1:25 Nigute abanyembaraga baguye mu ntambara! Yonatani, wowe
yiciwe ahantu hirengeye.
1:26 Mbabajwe na murumuna wanjye Yonatani, uranezerewe cyane
yambereye: urukundo unkunda rwari rwiza, rutambutsa urukundo rw'abagore.
1:27 Nigute abanyembaraga baguye, n'intwaro z'intambara zirashira!