Ũtugi wa Daudi wa Kĩrĩĩkanĩro kũrĩ Mefiboshethu
Daudi akooria kana kũrĩ mũndũ wa nyũmba ya Saũlũ ũtigaire, nĩguo amuonie ũtugi wa Ithe witũ. Ziba agagweta Mefiboshethu, mwonju magũrũ meerĩ, ũrĩa ũtũũraga Lo-debaru. Daudi akamũcookeria bũrũri wa Saũlũ, akamũikaria metha-inĩ ya mũthamaki — nake akeeta ngui nguũ.
9 1Daudi akĩũria atĩrĩ, “Nĩ harĩ mũndũ ũtigaire wa nyũmba ya Saulũ ũrĩa ingĩonia ũtugi, nĩ ũndũ wa Jonathani?” 2Nyũmba ya Saulũ yaarĩ na ndungata yeetagwo Ziba, nayo ĩgĩĩtwo kũrĩ Daudi. Mũthamaki akĩmũũria atĩrĩ, “Wee nĩwe Ziba?” Nake agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Ĩĩ, nĩ niĩ ndungata yaku ĩrĩ haaha.”
3Mũthamaki akĩũria atĩrĩ, “Kaĩ gũtarĩ mũndũ ũtigaire wa nyũmba ya Saulũ ũrĩa ingĩonia ũtugi wa Ithe witũ?” Nake Ziba agĩcookeria mũthamaki atĩrĩ, “Nĩ harĩ mũriũ wa Jonathani ũtigaire; nĩ mwonju magũrũ meerĩ.” a a v3 Daudi nĩeeriragĩria kuonia Mefiboshethu ũtugi o ũcio wa kĩrĩĩkanĩro ũrĩa Ithe witũ oonanagia — wendo ũtekũrĩhĩrwo ũrĩa ũitĩrĩirio arĩa matarĩ na ũteithio na arĩa maingatĩtwo.
4Mũthamaki akĩũria atĩrĩ, “Arĩ kũ?” Nake Ziba agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Arĩ nyũmba ya Makiru mũrũ wa Amieli, kũu Lo-debaru.”
5Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Mũthamaki Daudi agĩtũma andũ, akĩmũrehithia kuuma nyũmba ya Makiru mũrũ wa Amieli kũu Lo-debaru. 6Rĩrĩa Mefiboshethu mũrũ wa Jonathani, mũrũ wa Saulũ, ookire kũrĩ Daudi, akĩgũa agĩturumithia ũthiũ thĩ, akĩinamĩrĩra. Nake Daudi akiuga atĩrĩ, “Mefiboshethu!” Nake agĩcookia atĩrĩ, “Niĩ ndungata yaku ĩrĩ haaha.”
7Daudi akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Ndũgetigĩre, nĩgũkorwo ti-itherũ nĩngũkuonia ũtugi nĩ ũndũ wa thooguo Jonathani. Nĩngũgũcookeria mĩgũnda yothe ya guka waku Saulũ, nawe ũrĩrĩĩaga irio methainĩ yakwa hĩndĩ ciothe.”
8Nake Mefiboshethu akĩinamĩrĩra, akiuga atĩrĩ, “Ndungata yaku nĩ kĩĩ, atĩ ũrũmbũiye ngui nguũ ta niĩ?”
9Nake mũthamaki agĩĩta Ziba, ndungata ya Saulũ, akĩmwĩra atĩrĩ, “Nĩheete mũrũ wa mũrũ wa mwathi waku indo ciothe iria ciarĩ cia Saulũ na cia nyũmba yake yothe. 10Wee, na aariũ aku, na ndungata ciaku, nĩmũkamũrĩmagĩra mũgũnda, na mũcookanĩrĩrie magetha, nĩ geetha mũrũ wa mũrũ wa mwathi waku agĩe na irio cia kũrĩa. No Mefiboshethu, mũrũ wa mũrũ wa mwathi waku, arĩrĩĩaga irio methainĩ yakwa hĩndĩ ciothe.” Nake Ziba aarĩ na aariũ ikũmi na atano na ndungata mĩrongo ĩĩrĩ.
11Nake Ziba akĩĩra mũthamaki atĩrĩ, “Niĩ ndungata yaku nĩngwĩka ũrĩa wothe mwathi wakwa mũthamaki egwatha.” Nĩ ũndũ ũcio Mefiboshethu akĩrĩĩaga methainĩ ya Daudi ta ũmwe wa aariũ a mũthamaki. 12Nake Mefiboshethu aarĩ na mũriũ mũnini weetagwo Mika. Nao andũ oothe a nyũmba ya Ziba maarĩ ndungata cia Mefiboshethu. 13Nake Mefiboshethu agĩtũũra Jerusalemu, tondũ aarĩĩaga methainĩ ya mũthamaki hĩndĩ ciothe; na aarĩ mwonju magũrũ meerĩ.