¹ David ly tuta mingtyng bang hoi a huih khy, Adulam tapuk thung ye taqe thung bang hoi alawi khy atyng. Kangbay za-ai ce hoi ka sui ka beng ce my athai khy alay u. ² Lokcei hang awng ta khumi, kalai ka-awng ta khumi, palungkasih ta khumi boiboi ce my ani teng ye angkhueng u khy lawngcungvai pali ty tingtang a-awng u kawngye ani ce teng ye David my a-uk py. ³ Tuta mingtyng bang hoi Moba pre Mizapa vangpui bang ye alay khy, Moba sangphrang teng ye Dungzang Sithaw my mah ky saw aie mei ny ta kai teng ye ng thui y ry ty, Angreng nang teng ye kai na- awi hoi pa-ai awng hang ta ng pyk nykhy athui py khy, ⁴ Moba sangphrang teng ye akhai py pyng ye, David ly tapuk awng ta zung ty na-awi ni pa-ai ly Moba sangphrang teng ye a-awng hoi ta ni. ⁵ Tupyng ye, buisaw Keifah my kangcau ta tapuk ye awng hang lawi thok khy Juda pre lay lawi nykhy David teng ye athui py katyng ye, David ly alay khy Harah daithung ye a-awng. ⁶ Tuny ye, Sawl ly Kiva vangpui ame i thingkung takui ye taqik sueng ta hoi angmy i qesa ce my asaveng py khy, David hoi khumi ce awng satang Sawl my athai ny ye, ⁷ Aw, Benjamin ceng ce, Jesse capaw my lee, mesu a khaw ce nangce boiboi tengye angpaqe pazau mei? nangce boiboi tengye khumi sangty ka-ukkung, khumi cungvai ty ka-uk kung ye angkhai pazau mei? ⁸ Tu ky asaw haw kawng ye, nang ce boi my ani bang ng ka saw u ta mei? Kai capaw ly Jesse i capaw hoi angkawng hoi ta ce ly lawngty pue ng thui u y. Kai tahang ye lawngty pue palung ng sih u y. Kamawsawng my angsaw katyng ye kai teng ye angtaqing hang ta kai capaw palung angthau ta ce ly lawngty pue ng huih u y ving meiny khy kacawng kung ce teng ye athui py. ⁹ Sawl i mawsawng ka-uk kung Edung ceng thung i Dawka my Jesse i capaw ly Ahitawh i capaw Ahimalez awnghai Nawba vangpui ye atyng nyta kapanay. ¹⁰ Ahimalez ly Jesse capaw tahang Dungzang Sithaw teng ye a dung khy, acaw anei ce pue sy, Filisting khumi Kawle i eiteng pue apayk nykhy athui py nyye, ¹¹ Sangphrang my Ahitaw i capaw ka bawngkung Ahimalez hoi ani i aceng ye ka-awng Nawba vangpui ye awng ta ka bawngkung boi ce akauhai khy, ani ce ly ateng ye atyng py u. ¹² Saw my pue, Ahitaw i capaw ng ta-ngai e, any py ny ye, Ahimalez my ly ka-awng Angreng any py. ¹³ Sawl my pue, nang hoi Jese i capaw ly ti phueng ye kalang ye ng kangkawng u vi mei? Ani ly vaining asaw ta katyng ye kai teng ye angtaqe hang ta nang ly takaw hoi eiteng pyk khy ani tahangh Dungzang Sithaw teng ye ng dueng py be ly? Nykhy athui py nyye, ¹⁴ Ahimalez my Angreng nang i mawsawng boi thung ye David katyng ye ami ka yk a-awng mei? nang my i mocah ni a-awng. Kapataw kung hoi sangphrang ingthung i khangza hang ka-awng kay ni. ¹⁵ Tuta katue ye kai my David tahang Angreng Sithaw teng ye kadueng py vai nang mei? tuta ce awng hang ny sy, sangphrang nang my mawsaw kai hoi kaceng thung i lawnglawng ty teng ye ati kaze pue ng pakung py hang, mawsawng kai my atok kaleng, kathyng bang hoi pue kapanay y nykhy Sangphrang teng ye athui py. ¹⁶ Sangphrang my ly Ahimalez nang hoi nang i ceng ce boi ly ng duek u tangtang hang ni nykhy athui py ny ye, ¹⁷ Dungzang Sithaw i ka bawngkung ce ly David bang ye awnghai py khy a huih ta apanay i ye pue kai teng ye ng thui y kawng ye ani ce teng ye anghawi khy paduek nykhy, kacawngkung ce teng ye athui py ny ye pue, sangphrang i mawsawng ce ly Dungzang Sithaw i ka bawngkung ce teng ye paduek u y. ¹⁸ Tu pyng ye sangphrang my nang ly anghawi khy ka bawngkung ce teng ye paduek lawi ny khy Lawkah teng ye athui py ta katyng ye, Edung ceng thung i Dawka ly anghawi khy kawngok ngang ka mawng ka hlawng ta ka bawngkung lawngquitazah ty hoi lawng pang ty ce teng ye apaduek. ¹⁹ Ka bawngkung my pyng ta, Noba vangpui hang pue tayk khy tawngpacaw nawngpadi, naudi kanu kaneih naudi banghoi kangtawngh marang, qabawi, tuu ce hang eiteng hoi apaduek. ²⁰ Ahitaw i capaw ye ka-awng, Ahimalez capaw thung i Abiata lawngty ly alawi khy David awnghai ta mingtyng ye a huih. ²¹ Dungzang Sithaw i ka bawngkung teng ye Sawl my paduek ta phuengh Abiatah my athui py ny ye, ²² David my Edung ceng thung i Dawka ly Sawl teng ye kathui hang nykhy ani teng ye a qung ny kani ye kai kamah. Kai ly nang i aceng ce boi teng ye kaduek hai ving by. ²³ Kai hoi nyngty awng lawi, kasaw thok hang kai hinghai kapakang ce ly nang i hinghai apakang u. Kai hoi nyng ty ng awng byly, raihai thung bang i ng lawi aie nykhy Abiatah teng ye athui py.