Baba wathu Adzodza Sauli Toera Akhale Ntongi
Samueli athira mafuta pa nsolo wa Sauli ninga wakusankhulwa wa Baba wathu, mbampaswa pidzindikiro pitatu; Nzimu ambuluka mwamphanvu, mbalonga mapolofeta. Patsogolo pace, maere pidagwa pana iye pakweca, iwo amgumana akubisala pakati pa mitolo. Anango abvundza kuti munthu unoyu anakwanisa tani kupulumusa munthu ali-wense.
10 1Na tenepo Samweli akwata supa ya mafuta, mbaithira pa nsolo pa Sauli, mbam'pswompswona, mbalonga tenepa: “Kodi Baba wathu nkhabe kukudzodza toera ukhale ntongi wa unthaka wace? 2Lero ungabuluka kuna ine, unagumana amuna awiri pa nthumbi ya Rakele ku Zeluza, mu dziko ya Benjamini. Iwo anakupanga tenepa: ‘Maburu adasaka iwe agumanika; baba wako cipo asanyerezera pontho iwo, cincino asadzudzumika na iwe, mbabvundza: “Ndicite tani thangwi ya mwananga?”’
3Ubuluka penepo, uende ku muti ukulu wa Tabori, komwe unagumana amuna atatu ali kuenda kuna Baba wathu ku Beteli—m'bodzi ali na ana a mbuzi atatu, m'bodzi ali na mikate mitatu, m'bodzi ali na cikumba ca vinyu. 4Iwo anakumwanyika, mbakupasa mikate miwiri, yakuti unaitambira kwa iwo.
5Penepo unafika ku Gibeya wa Baba wathu, komwe kuli acikunda a Afilisti; ungapita mu nzinda, unagumana nsoka wa aprofeta mbatcita kubuluka pa mbuto yakupembera, na kauyu, ng'oma, firimbi, na cisanje patsogolo pawo, mbaprofeta. 6Nzimu wa Baba wathu anatsika pa iwe na mphambvu; unaprofeta pabodzi na iwo, mbukhala munthu unango. 7Pirengo pyenepi pingakufikira, cita pinagumana manja ako, thangwi Baba wathu ali na iwe. 8Tcita patsogolo panga, uende ku Giligali. Ine ndinatcitadi kuna iwe toera kupereka ntsembe zakupisa na kupereka ntsembe za ntendere. Dikhira ntsiku zinomwe mpaka ndinafika kuna iwe, mbandikupanga pinafunika kucita.”
Pirengo pya Baba Pyakwanirisika
9Sauli pidabuluka iye kuna Samweli, Baba wathu acinja ntima wace, pontho pirengo pyenepi pyonsene pyacitika ntsiku ineyi. 10Ku Gibeya nsoka wa aprofeta wan'gumana iye, Nzimu wa Baba wathu watsika pa iye na mphambvu, mbaprofeta pakati pawo. 11Onsene ale akhandziwa iye kale aona iye mbaprofeta pabodzi na aprofeta, anthu mbabvundzana okhaokha tenepa: “Cacitika ninji kuna mwana wa Kixi? Kodi Sauli alimbo pakati pa aprofeta?”
12Munthu m'bodzi penepo abvundza tenepa: “Mbani baba wawo?” Na tenepo pyakhala nsangani wakuti: “Kodi Sauli alimbo pakati pa aprofeta?” a a v12 Mbvundzo wakuti “mbani baba wawo?” usapangiza kuti aprofeta nkhabe funika dzindza yapadeca—munthu onsene anakwanisa kutambira Nzimu. 13Pidamala iye kuprofeta, akwira ku mbuto yakupembera.
14Ntsibweni wa Sauli abvundza iye na ntumiki wace tenepa: “Mwaenda kupi?” Iye atawira: “Kukasaka maburu,” mbalonga. “Pidaona ife kuti nkhabepo, tabwera kuna Samweli.”
15Ntsibweni wa Sauli alonga: “Ndaphata miyendo, ndipange pidalonga Samweli kuna iwe.”
16Sauli apanga ntsibweni wace: “Iye atipanga mwakukhonda penula kuti maburu agumanika.” Mbwenye Sauli nkhapanga ntsibweni wace pidalonga Samweli thangwi ya umambo tayu.
Baba Apangiza Mambo Wace Wakusankhulwa
17Na tenepo Samweli acemera mbumba toera kubwera kuna Baba wathu ku Mizipa,
18iye apanga Aizarayeli: “Baba wathu wa Izarayeli asalonga tenepa: ‘Ine ndabulusa Izarayeli ku Edjipito, mbandikupulumusani m'manja mwa Aedjipito na maumambo onsene akhakuthabusani.’
19Mbwenye lero imwe mwakhonda Baba wanu, Iye ule asakupulumusani m'mabvuto anu onsene na nyatwa zanu, mbampanga: ‘Nkhabe—tiikireni mambo.’ Cincino perekani ekhene pamaso pa Baba wathu, mwa madzindza anu na mabanja anu.” b b v19 Kuphemba kwa Izarayeli mambo waumunthu, mwandimomwene, kukhali kukhonda utongi waufuni wa Baba wawo pa iwo.
20Samweli pidabweresa iye madzindza onsene a Izarayeli patsogolo, dzindza ya Benjamini yasankhulwa na maere. 21Iye abweresa dzindza ya Benjamini patsogolo, banja na banja; banja ya Matiri yasankhulwa, buluka penepo Sauli mwana wa Kixi asankhulwa. Iwo an'saka, mbwenye nkhan'gumana tayu.
22Na tenepo abvundza pontho kuna Baba wathu: “Kodi munthu unoyu afika kale pano?” Baba wathu atawira: “Iye abisala pakati pa katundu.”
23Iwo athamanga mbankwata iye kubuluka penepo. Pidalimira iye pakati pa mbumba, iye akhali nkutu kupiringana anthu onsene, mapewa ace akhaoneka padzulu pa anthu onsene. 24Samweli apanga mbumba yonsene: “Mwaona ule adasankhula Baba wathu? Nkhabe m'bodzi wakundzidzana na iye pakati pa mbumba yonsene.” Mbumba yonsene ikhuwa: “Mambo akhale na umaso ntsiku zonsene!”
25Samweli apanga mbumba miyambo ya umambo, mbaalemba m'bukhu, mbaiikha pamaso pa Baba wathu. Na tenepo Samweli abwezera mbumba yonsene, m'bodzi na m'bodzi kunyumba kwace. 26Saulimbo aenda kunyumba ku Gibeya, pabodzi na iye aenda anyankhondo akuti Baba wathu akhadakhuya mitima yawo. 27Mbwenye amuna anango akuipa alonga: “Munthu unoyu anakwanisa tani kutipulumusa?” Iwo an'nyoza, nkhambweresera muoni tayu. Mbwenye Sauli nkhalonga cinthu tayu.
