Baba Asapasa Dhavidhi Kukunda
Pyakufupi pya nkhondo za Dhavidhi—Afilisti, Moabi wakupimwa na cingwe, Zoba, Aramu, Edomu—na fala ibodzi ene ilongwa kawiri: Baba wathu apasa Dhavidhi kukunda kuli-kuli kudaenda iye. Pyakuphambwa piperekwa mwakucena, Dhavidhi atonga mwakulungama anthu ace onsene, na akulu a basa ace alongwa madzina.
8 1Pakumala pyenepi, Dhavidhi akunda Afilisti mbaaikha pa utongi wace, mbakwata Metegi-ama m'manja mwa Afilisti. 2Pontho akunda Moabi. Aagonesa pantsi mbaapima na nkhambala: mapimo mawiri toera kufa, pimo ibodzi yakukwana toera kukhala maso. Na tenepo, Amoabi akhala atumiki a Dhavidhi mbabweresa muthulo.
3Pontho Dhavidhi akunda Hadhadhezere mwana wa Rehobi, mambo wa Zoba, pidaenda iye kubwezeresa utongi wace pa Nkulo wa Yufrati. 4Dhavidhi aphata kuna iye akweri a makavalo 1.700 na anyankhondo akuenda na miyendo 20.000, mbadumula misempha ya makavalo onsene a ngolo, mbasiya akukwana toera ngolo dzana. 5Pidabwera Aramu wa Dhamasiko toera kuphedza Hadhadhezere mambo wa Zoba, Dhavidhi apha Aaramu 22.000. 6Dhavidhi aikha misasa ya anyankhondo mu Aramu wa Dhamasiko, Aaramu mbakhala atumiki ace, mbabweresa muthulo. Baba wathu apasa Dhavidhi kukunda konsene kukhaenda iye. 7Dhavidhi akwata masivikiro a ouro akhali a atumiki a Hadhadhezere, mbaabweresa ku Yerusalema. 8Pontho, ku Beta na Berotai, mizinda ya Hadhadhezere, Mambo Dhavidhi akwata bronze yizinji kakamwe.
9Pidabva Toi mambo wa Hamati kuti Dhavidhi akunda anyankhondo onsene a Hadhadhezere, 10atuma mwana wace Yoramu kuna Mambo Dhavidhi toera kun'mwanyika na kun'sekerera thangwi ya kumenya na kukunda Hadhadhezere, ule akhali pa nkhondo na Toi. Yoramu abweresa pinthu pya parata, ouro na bronze. 11Mambo Dhavidhi apereka pyenepi pontho kuna Baba wathu, pabodzi na parata na ouro pidapereka iye kubuluka ku madziko onsene adakunda iye, 12kubuluka ku Aramu, Moabi, Aamoni, Afilisti, Amaleki, na pyakupanga pya Hadhadhezere mwana wa Rehobi, mambo wa Zoba.
13Dhavidhi acita dzina kuna iye ekha pakubwerera kubuluka kupha Aedomi 18.000 pa Nkhombe wa Munyu. 14Aikha misasa ya anyankhondo ku Edomu konsene—mu Edomu monsene aikha misasa ya anyankhondo—Aedomi onsene mbakhala atumiki a Dhavidhi. Baba wathu apasa Dhavidhi kukunda konsene kukhaenda iye.
Akulu a Basa a Dhavidhi
15Na tenepo, Dhavidhi atonga Izarayeli yonsene, mbacita ciruzo na kulungama kuna mbumba yace yonsene. 16Yoabe mwana wa Zeruya akhali nkulu wa anyankhondo; Yehosafati mwana wa Ahiludi akhali nyakulemba wa pinthu pya umambo; 17Zadoki mwana wa Ahitubi na Ahimeleki mwana wa Abiyatari akhali anyantsembe; Seraya akhali mulembi wa umambo; 18Benaya mwana wa Yehoyadha akhali nkulu wa Akereti na Apeleti; ana a Dhavidhi akhali anyantsembe. a a v18 Ana a Dhavidhi nee akhali anyantsembe a Alevi tayu; pano fala isaapangiza ninga akulu a basa a mambo na atumiki ace akhan'tumikira pa khundu pace.