Buku Lakwamba la Samuyeli 27:1-12
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Afilisiti apaska Davidi tawuni ya Zikilagi (1-12)
27 Kweni Davidi wangukamba mumtima mwaki kuti: “Zuŵa linyaki, Sauli wandibayengi. Chazeru cho ndingachita nkhuthaŵiya+ mucharu cha Afilisiti. Asani ndathaŵiya kweniko, Sauli walekengi kundipenja muvigaŵa vosi va Isirayeli,+ ndipu ndiponengi mu manja mwaki.”
2 Sonu Davidi wangusoka limoza ndi anthulumi 600+ wo wenga nawu, ndipu anguluta kwaku Akishi+ mwana waku Mayoki. Akishi wenga fumu ya ku Gati.
3 Davidi limoza ndi ŵanthu ŵaki anguja ndi Akishi ku Gati, ndipu weyosi wenga ndi a munyumba yaki. Davidi wenga ndi awolu ŵaki ŵaŵi, Ahinowamu+ wa ku Yezereli kweniso Abigelu+ wa ku Karimeli, yo wenga muwolu waku Nabala.
4 Sauli wati wavwa kuti Davidi wathaŵiya ku Gati, wanguleka kumupenjapenja.+
5 Sonu Davidi wangukambiya Akishi kuti: “Asani ndasaniya wezi pa masu pinu, zomerezani kuti ndipaskiki yimoza mwa matawuni nga ku mizi, kuti nkhajengi kweniko. Palivi chifukwa chakuti mteŵeti winu wajaliyengi mutawuni yachifumu limoza ndi yimwi.”
6 Mwaviyo, Akishi wangupaska Davidi tawuni ya Zikilagi+ pa zuŵa lenili. Ndichu chifukwa chaki Zikilagi ngwa mafumu nga Ayuda mpaka msanawale.
7 Nyengu yo* Davidi wangujaliya mucharu cha Afilisiti, yingukwana chaka chimoza ndi myezi yinayi.+
8 Davidi walutanga kuchiyukiya Ageshuri,+ Agirizi kweniso Aamaleki,+ pakuti yiwu ajanga mucharu cho chayambiyanga ku Telamu ndipu chafikanga ku Shuru+ kweniso chasikiyanga ku Ijipiti.
9 Asani Davidi wayukiya ŵanthu ŵenaŵa, wasiyangaku munthu weyosi cha wamoyu, kwali wangaŵa munthulumi pamwenga munthukazi.+ Kweni watonga mbereri zawu, ng’ombi zawu, abulu ŵawu, ngamila zawu kweniso vakuvwala vawu, pavuli paki waweriyanga kwaku Akishi.
10 Akishi wamufumbanga kuti: “Munguluta kuchiyukiya charu nichi msanawale?” Davidi wamukanga kuti: “Tachiyukiyanga kumwera kwa* Yuda”+ pamwenga “Tachiyukiyanga kumwera kwa charu cha Ayerameli”+ pamwenga “Tachiyukiyanga kumwera kwa charu cha Akeni.”+
11 Davidi wasiyangaku munthu weyosi cha wamoyu, kwali wangaŵa munthulumi pamwenga munthukazi kuti wazi nayu ku Gati, chifukwa wakambanga kuti: “Angachikamba vakukwaskana ndi isi kuti, ‘Davidi wachita vakutivakuti.’” (Kenaka ndiku kenga kalusu kaki pa nyengu yosi yo wanguja ndi Afilisiti.)
12 Sonu Akishi wangumugomezga Davidi ndipu mumtima mwaki wakambanga kuti: ‘Waja chinthu chakununkha pakati pa abali ŵaki Ayisirayeli. Mwaviyo, waŵengi mteŵeti wangu kwa nyengu yosi.’
