1 Samuweli 15:1 USamuweli wathi kuSawule: "UJehova wangithuma ukuba ngikugcobe ube yinkosi phezu kwabantu bakhe, phezu kuka-Israyeli; manje lalela izwi lamazwi kaJehova. 15:2 Usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uthi: "Ngikhumbula lokho u-Amaleki akwenza u-Israyeli, ukuthi wamqamekela kanjani endleleni ekukhuphukeni kwakhe eGibithe. 15:3 Manje hamba futhi ushaye u-Amaleki, futhi ukuqothula konke anakho, futhi ungabayekeli; kodwa nibulale kokubili owesilisa nowesifazane, umntwana nosancela, inkabi kanye izimvu, ikamela nezimbongolo. 15:4 USawule wabutha abantu, wababala eThelayimi, ababili ayizinkulungwane ezingamakhulu ayimigundatshani, namadoda ayizinkulungwane eziyishumi akwaJuda. 15:5 USawule wafika emzini ka-Amaleki, futhi waqamekela esigodini. 15:6 USawuli wasesithi kumaKheni, Hambani, lisuke, lehle phakathi kwezizwe Ama-Amaleki, funa nginibhubhise kanye nawo, ngokuba nenza umusa kubo bonke abantwana bakwa-Israyeli ekukhuphukeni kwabo eGibithe. Ngakho amaKheni wasuka phakathi kwama-Amaleki. 15:7 USawuli wawatshaya ama-Amaleki, kusukela eHavila kuze kufike eShuri. eliphambi kweGibhithe. 15:8 Futhi wambamba u-Agagi, inkosi yama-Amaleki, futhi wambhubhisa bonke abantu ngosiko lwenkemba. 15:9 Kodwa uSawule nabantu bamyeka u-Agagi, futhi best of izimvu, futhi of izinkabi, namathole akhuluphalisiweyo, namawundlu, nakho konke okuhle, futhi ayengafuni ukuwaqothula: kodwa konke okwakuyichilo kanye bala, ukuthi bachithe ngokupheleleyo. 15:10 Lase lifika izwi likaJehova kuSamuweli, lathi. 15:11 Ngiyazisola ukuthi ngibeke uSawule njengenkosi, ngoba uphendukile ubuye ekungilandeleni, kawenzanga imiyalo yami. Futhi yona wamdabukisa uSamuweli; wakhala kuJehova ubusuku bonke. 15:12 Futhi lapho uSamuweli wavuka ekuseni ukuhlangabezana uSawule ekuseni, kwabikwa USamuweli wathi: “USawule wafika eKarmeli, bheka, wammisela indawo; wabhoda, wadlula, wehlela eGiligali. 15:13 USamuweli wafika kuSawule; uSawule wathi kuye: "Mawubusiswe wena esandleni sakho." Jehova: Ngiwenzile umyalo kaJehova. 15:14 Wathi uSamuweli, "Pho, lokhu kukhala kwezimvu zami?" nezindlebe, nokukhala kwezinkabi engikuzwayo? 15:15 USawuli wasesithi: Bazilethile kuma-Amaleki abantu bayeka okuhle kakhulu kwezimvu nezinkomo, ukuze bahlatshelwe uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho; lokunye sikubhubhise. " 15:16 USamuweli wathi kuSawule: "Yima, futhi ngizokutshela ukuthi uJehova uthe kimi kulobubusuku. Wathi kuye: "Khuluma." 15:17 Wathi uSamuweli, "Lapho usemncane emehlweni akho, wawungekho." wamisa inhloko yezizwe zakwa-Israyeli, uJehova wakugcoba ube yinkosi phezu kuka-Israyeli? " 15:18 Futhi uJehova wakuthuma endleleni, futhi wathi, 'Hamba uyobhubhisa ngokuphelele ama-Amaleki ezoni, ulwe nawo aze aphele kudliwe. 15:19 Ngakho-ke awuzange ulilalele izwi likaJehova, kodwa wandiza phezu kwempango, wenza okubi emehlweni kaJehova? " 15:20 USawule wathi kuSamuweli: "Yebo, ngilalele izwi likaJehova, futhi ngihambile ngendlela uJehova engithume ngayo, ngimlethile u-Agagi inkosi ama-Amaleki, bawaqothula ama-Amaleki. 15:21 Kodwa abantu bathatha empangweni, izimvu nezinkabi, induna yezizwe izinto ebekufanele zibhujiswe, kuhlatshelwe uJehova uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho eGiligali. " 15:22 USamuweli wathi: "Ingabe uJehova uyemukela iminikelo yokushiswa kanye imihlatshelo njengokulalela izwi likaJehova na? Bheka, ukulalela kungukuthi kungcono kunomhlatshelo, nokulalela kunamanoni ezinqama. 15:23 Ngoba ukuhlubuka kufana nesono sokuthakatha, nenkani ifana ububi nokukhonza izithombe. Ngokuba ulilahlile izwi likaJehova, ukulahlile wena ukuba ungabi yinkosi. 15:24 USawule wathi kuSamuweli: "Ngonile, ngoba ngeqile phambi kukaJehova umyalo kaJehova namazwi akho, ngokuba ngesaba abantu, futhi walilalela izwi labo. 15:25 Manje, ngiyakuncenga, ake uthethelele isono sami, futhi uphenduke nami, lokho ngiyakumkhonza uJehova. " 15:26 USamuweli wathi kuSawule, "Ngeke ngibuye nawe, ngoba unakho ulilahlile izwi likaJehova, uJehova ukwalile wena eyinkosi phezu kukaIsrayeli. 15:27 USamuweli waphenduka ukuba ahambe, wabamba umphetho wengubo ingubo yakhe, futhi yaklebhuka. " 15:28 USamuweli wathi kuye: "UJehova udabule umbuso ka-Israyeli namuhla, ngiyinike umakhelwane wakho, kungcono kunawe. 15:29 Futhi futhi Amandla ka-Israyeli ngeke aqambe amanga futhi azisole, ngoba akayena umuntu, ukuze aphenduke. 15:30 Wayesethi: "Ngonile; ake ungidumise manje phambi kukaJehova." amalunga abantu bami, naphambi kuka-Israyeli, ngibuye nami, ukuze ngibe bakhonze uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho. 15:31 USamuweli wabuya, walandela uSawule; uSawule wakhuleka kuJehova. " 15:32 Wathi uSamuweli, "Lethani kimi u-Agagi, inkosi yama-Amaleki. U-Agagi weza kuye ejabule. Wathi u-Agagi: "Impela baba." lokufa kudlulile. " 15:33 USamuweli wathi: "Njengalokho inkemba yakho iphuce abesifazane abantwana, kanjalo uyakuba lakho umama angabi nabantwana phakathi kwabesifazane. USamuweli wahlahlela u-Agagi ngaphambili uJehova eGiligali. 15:34 USamuweli waya eRama; uSawule wakhuphukela endlini yakhe eGibeya yase USawuli. 15:35 USamuweli akabange esabuya ukubona uSawule kwaze kwaba usuku lokufa kwakhe. kepha uSamuweli wamlilela uSawule; uJehova wazisola ngalokho abenakho wabeka uSawule inkosi phezu kuka-Israyeli.