Inzu ya Dawidi irakomera
Mu gihe inzu ya Sawuli icogora, Abuneri aregwa ku bw'inshoreke, ahindukirira Dawidi kumuha ubwami Data yarahiye, azana na Isiraheli. Yowabu, ahorera Asaheli, yicira Abuneri ku irembo. Dawidi aherekeza umurambo, yiyiriza ubusa, araborogera kugira ngo bose bamenye ko nta ruhare yagize.
3 1Intambara hagati y'inzu ya Sawuli n'inzu ya Dawidi yamaze igihe kirekire. Dawidi yagendaga akomeza, naho inzu ya Sawuli igenda icogora. 2Dawidi yabyariye abahungu i Heburoni. Impfura ye yari Amunoni wabyawe na Ahinowamu w'i Yizerēli; 3uwa kabiri yari Kileyabu wabyawe na Abigayile wahoze ari muka Nabali w'i Karumeli; uwa gatatu yari Abusalomu umuhungu wa Māka umukobwa wa Talumayi umwami wa Geshuri; 4uwa kane yari Adoniya umuhungu wa Hagita; uwa gatanu yari Shefatiya umuhungu wa Abitali; 5naho uwa gatandatu yari Itireyamu wabyawe na Egila umugore wa Dawidi. Abo ni bo bahungu ba Dawidi yabyariye i Heburoni.
Abuneri yifatanya na Dawidi
6Mu gihe cy'intambara hagati y'inzu ya Sawuli n'inzu ya Dawidi, Abuneri yagendaga akomeza umwanya we mu nzu ya Sawuli. 7Sawuli yari yaragize inshoreke yitwaga Risipa, umukobwa wa Aya. Ishibosheti abwira Abuneri ati: “Kuki waryamanye n'inshoreke ya data?”
8Abuneri arakaririye cyane amagambo ya Ishibosheti, aravuga ati: “Mbese ndi igihanga cy'imbwa indahemuka kuri Yuda? Uyu munsi ndakomeje kugirira neza inzu ya Sawuli so, abavandimwe be n'incuti ze, kandi sinakugabije Dawidi. None ariko urampora ku bw'uyu mugore! a a v8 “Igihanga cy'imbwa” wari umuvumo wa kera wo gutuka umuntu w'umuhemu cyangwa umwanzi utagira agaciro. 9Data wa twese nagirire Abuneri atyo ndetse amurenzeho, nintarangiza kugenza Dawidi nk'uko Data wa twese yamurahiye, 10kweretsa ubwami ku nzu ya Sawuli, no gushyiraho intebe ya Dawidi ku Isiraheli no kuri Yuda, kuva i Dani kugeza i Bēri-Sheba.”
11Nuko Ishibosheti ntiyashobora kongera kubwira Abuneri ijambo na rimwe, kuko yamutinyaga.
12Abuneri yohereza intumwa kuri Dawidi ku bwe, ati: “Igihugu ni icya nde? Gira isezerano nanjye, maze ukuboko kwanjye kuzaba kumwe nawe kugira ngo nkuzaniye Isiraheli yose.”
13Dawidi aravuga ati: “Ni byiza; nzagira isezerano nawe. Icyakora ndakugomba ikintu kimwe: ntuzabona mu maso hanjye keretse ubanze kunzanira Mikali umukobwa wa Sawuli, ubwo uzaba uje.” 14Dawidi yohereza intumwa kwa Ishibosheti umuhungu wa Sawuli, ati: “Mpa umugore wanjye Mikali, nasambije ibinyita ijana byakebwe ku Bafilisiti.”
15Nuko Ishibosheti arabohereza arajyana avanye kwa Palitiyeli mwene Layishi umugabo we. 16Umugabo we yamuherekeje agenda amuririra kugeza i Bahurimu. Nuko Abuneri aramubwira ati: “Garuka.” Nuko arasubira inyuma.
17Abuneri yaganiriye n'abakuru b'Abisiraheli ati: “Kera mwifuzaga ko Dawidi aba umwami wanyu. 18None nimugire icyo mukora, kuko Data wa twese yasezeranyije Dawidi ati: ‘Ku bw'ukuboko kwa Dawidi umugaragu wanjye nzarokora ubwoko bwanjye Abisiraheli, mbakize Abafilisiti n'abanzi babo bose.’ ”
19Abuneri yabwiye na Benyamini, hanyuma ajya i Heburoni kubwira Dawidi ibyo Abisiraheli n'inzu yose ya Benyamini bemeye gukora byose. 20Abuneri amaze kugera kwa Dawidi i Heburoni n'abagabo makumyabiri, Dawidi ategurira Abuneri n'abagabo be ibirori. 21Abuneri abwira Dawidi ati: “Reka njye gukoranyiriza nyagasani umwami Isiraheli yose, kugira ngo bagire isezerano nawe, utegeke uko umutima wawe wifuza kose.” Nuko Dawidi asezerera Abuneri, aragenda mu mahoro.
Yowabu yica Abuneri
22Icyo gihe nyine abagaragu ba Dawidi na Yowabu bava ku gitero bafite iminyago myinshi. Nyamara Abuneri ntiyari kumwe na Dawidi i Heburoni, kuko Dawidi yari yaramusezereye akaba yaragiye mu mahoro. 23Yowabu n'ingabo ze zose bageze, bamubwira bati: “Abuneri mwene Neri yaje ku mwami, nuko amusezerera, aragenda mu mahoro.”
24Nuko Yowabu ajya ku mwami ati: “Wakoze iki? Dore Abuneri yaje aho uri, none se kuki wamusezereye akaba yaragiye? 25Uzi ko Abuneri mwene Neri yaje kukuyobya, amenye ingendo zawe n'ibyo ukora byose.”
26Yowabu amaze kuva kwa Dawidi, yohereza intumwa inyuma ya Abuneri, zimugarura zimukuye ku iriba rya Sira. Ariko Dawidi ntiyari abizi. 27Abuneri amaze kugaruka i Heburoni, Yowabu amuvana ku ruhande imbere mu irembo nk'aho ashaka kumuganiriza iwenyine, maze amutikuriza umuhunda mu nda. Nuko arapfa, ku bw'amaraso ya Asaheli mwene Yowabu. 28Nyuma yaho, Dawidi abyumvise aravuga ati: “Jyewe n'ubwami bwanjye nta cyaha dufite iteka imbere ya Data wa twese ku bw'amaraso ya Abuneri mwene Neri. 29Ajye ku mutwe wa Yowabu no ku nzu ya se yose! Mu nzu ya Yowabu ntizabura urwaye ibyoha cyangwa uwo mibembe, cyangwa wisigamira ku nkoni, cyangwa ugwa n'inkota, cyangwa ubura ibyo kurya.” 30Nuko Yowabu na Abishayi murumuna we bica Abuneri kubera ko yari yishe Asaheli mwene wabo mu ntambara i Gibeyoni.
Dawidi aririra Abuneri
31Dawidi abwira Yowabu n'abantu bose bari kumwe na we ati: “Mushishimure imyambaro yanyu, mwambare imyambaro igaragaza akababaro, muririre imbere ya Abuneri.” Umwami Dawidi agenda inyuma y'ingobyi. 32Bamushyingura Abuneri i Heburoni, maze umwami ararira cyane ku mva ye, n'abantu bose bararira. 33Umwami aririra Abuneri iyi ndirimbo ati: “Ese Abuneri yagombaga gupfa nk'uko ikigoryi gipfa? 34Ibiganza byawe ntibyari byabohwe, ibirenge byawe ntibyari bishyizwe mu minyururu. Waguye nk'uko umuntu agwa imbere y'ababi.” Nuko abantu bose bongera kumuririra.
35Nuko abantu bose baza gushishikariza Dawidi kurya akantu bukiri ku manywa, ariko Dawidi arahira ati: “Data wa twese angirire atyo ndetse anyongereho, nintasogongera umutsima cyangwa ikindi kintu izuba ritararenga!”
36Abantu bose babibona birabanezeza; ibyo umwami yakoraga byose byanezezaga abantu bose. 37Nuko uwo munsi abantu bose na Isiraheli yose bamenya ko umwami atagombaga urupfu rwa Abuneri mwene Neri. 38Umwami abwira abagaragu be ati: “Ntimuzi ko icyamunara n'umuntu ukomeye yaguye uyu munsi muri Isiraheli? 39Uyu munsi, nubwo ndi umwami wasīzwe, ndi intege nke, kandi aba bagabo bene Seruya barandenze. Data wa twese azahōrere ukora nabi nk'uko ububi bwe bungana.”