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+\c 1 \v 1 Bekunendvodza letsite yaseRamathayimu yema Sufi, welive leliyintsaba yaseEfrayemu; libito lakhe bekungu Elkhana indvodzana yaJerohamu indvodzana yaElihu indvodzana yaThohu indvodzana yaSufi, umEfrayemu. \v 2 Abenebafati lababili; lomfati wekucala bekungu Hana, bese libito lalowesibili bekungu Penina. Penina abenebantfwana, kepha Hana bekete.

01/03.txt

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+\v 3 Lendvodza lena yahamba emvakwemnyaka kusuka edolobheni lakhe kuyodvumisa nekuyonikela kuSimakadze wekwemukela eShilo. Lamadvodzana lamabili a-Eli, Hofni na Finehasi, baphristi kuSimakadze, bebalapho. \v 4 Uma lelilanga lifikela Elkhana kuyonikela ngemnyaka, bekahlale anikela incenye yenyama kuPhenina umkakhe, nakuwo onkhe emadvodzana nemadvodzakati akhe.

01/05.txt

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+\v 5 Kepha kuHana wahlale aletsa incenye lephindzene, ngobe bekamtsandza Hana, noko ke Simakadze abesivalile sibeletfo sakhe. \v 6 Zakwabo abemchwebeleta kabuhlungu kutomcansula, ngobe Simakadze abevale sibeletfo sakhe.

01/07.txt

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+\v 7 Ngako umnyaka emvakwemnyaka; uma enyukela etulu kulendlu yaSimakadze nemndeni wakhe, zakwabo abemchwebeleta njalo. Ngako ke abehlala akhala futsi angadli lutfo. \v 8 Elkhana umyeni wakhe abehlale atsi kuye,  "Hana, ukhalelani? Awudli ngani? Inhlitiyo yakho ikhatsatekeleni? Angisincono yini kuwe kunemadvodzana lalishumi?"

01/09.txt

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+\v 9 Kulinye lalamadzili lawa, Hana wasukuma emvakwekube bacedze kudla nekunatsa eShilo. Manje Eli umphristi abehleli etulu esihlalweni sakhe ngasemnyango ethempelini laSimakadze. \v 10 Abekhatsatekile kakhulu; wathandaza kuSimakadze futsi wakhala kabuhlungu.

01/11.txt

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+\v 11 Wenta sifungo watsi, ''Simakadze wekwemukela, uma ungabuka lusizi kwesikhonti sakho bese awusikhohlwa, futsi ungasikhohlwa sikhonti sakho, kepha nika sisebenti sakho indvodzana, ngitawubese ngimletsa kuSimakadze emalanga onkhe emphilo yakhe, futsi kute insingo letawuke itsintse inhloko yakhe.''

01/12.txt

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+\v 12 Asachubeka nekuthandaza phambi kwaSimakadze, Eli wawubuka umlomo wakhe. \v 13 Hana wakhuluma enhlitiyweni yakhe. Tindzebe takhe tanyakata, kepha liphimbo lakhe alivakalanga. Ngako ke Eli wacabanga kutsi udzakiwe. \v 14 Eli watsi kuye, ''Ungadzakwa sikhatsi lesinganani?  Lahla liwayini lakho.''

01/15.txt

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+\v 15 Hana waphendvula, ''Cha, nkhosi yami, ngingumfati wemoya lolusizi. Angikalinatsi ngisho liwayini nome sinatfo lesidzakanako, kepha bengisolo ngitfululela moya wami phambi kwaSimakadze. \v 16 Ungasitsatsi sisebenti sakho kutsi sibe ngumfati lohlazekile; Bengikukhuluma ngaphandle kwalentfo lenkhulu yekukhatsateka kwami nekuchwebeleteka.''

01/17.txt

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+\v 17 Eli waphendvula futsi watsi, ''Hamba ngekuthula; shangatsi loNkulunkulu wa Israyeli asivume lesicelo losicelile kuye.'' \v 18 Watsi, ''Sisebenti sakho asitfole umusa emehlweni akho.'' Wabese lomfati wahamba indlela bese wadla; buso bakhe abuphindzange bakhatsateka.

01/19.txt

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+\v 19 Bavuka lokwa ekuseni badvudmisa phambi kwaSimakadze, babese babuyela futsi endlini yabo eRama, Elkhana wamati Hana umkakhe, naSimakadze wamkhumbula. \v 20 Uma sikhatsi sifika, Hana wakhulelwa wabeleka indvodzana. Wambita libito lakhe Samuweli, atsi, ''Ngobe ngimucele kuSimakadze.''

01/21.txt

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+\v 21 Kanye futsi, Elkhana nendl yakhe yonkhe benyukela etulu kuyonikela kuSimakadze lomhlatjelo wemnyaka futsi abhadale sifungo sakhe. \v 22 Kepha Hana akazange aya; abeshilo kumyeni wakhe, ''Angeke ngiye ate lomtfwana ayekele kumunya; tobese ngiyamletsa, khona angavela phambi kwaSimakadze futsi aphile lapho phakadze.'' \v 23 Elkhana umyeni wakhe watsi kuye, ''Yenta loku lokubonakala kukuhle kuwe. Lindza ute umyekelise kumunya; kuphela, shangatsi Simakadze angacinisekisa livi lakhe.'' Ngako lomfati wahlala bese wanakekela indvodzana yakhe wate wamyekelisa kumunya.

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+\v 24 Uma sekamyekelisile kumunya, wamtsatsa naye, kanye nenkunzi leneminyaka lemitsatfu, neli efa linye lemphuphu, nelibhodlela leliwayini, bese wamletsa kulendlu yaSimakadze eShilo. Manje lomntfwana abesolo amncane. \v 25 Bayibulala lenkunzi, futsi baletsa lomntfwana ku Eli.

01/26.txt

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+\v 26 Watsi, ''Awu, nkhosi yami! Njengobe uphila, nkhosi yami, ngingulomfati lowema lana eceleni kwakho athandaza kuSimakadze. \v 27 Ngobe lomntfwana lona ngamthandazela Simakadze sewungnikile sicelo sami lengasicela kuye. \v 28 Ngimnikele kuSimakadze, yingci nje aphila ubolekwa kuSimakadze.'' Wabese udvumisa Simakadze lapho.

01/title.txt

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+Sehluko 1

02/01.txt

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+\c 2 \v 1 Hana wathandaza watsi, ''Inhlitiyo yami iyajabula kuSimakadze. Luphondvo lwami luyaphakanyisiwe kuSimakadze. Umlomo wami ucoloshela tikwe titsa tami, ngobe ngiyatfokota ensindzisweni yakho.

02/02.txt

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+\v 2 Kute longcwele njengaSimakadze, ngobe kute lomunye ngaphandle kwakho; kute lidvwala lelinjenga Nkulunkulu wetfu.

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+\v 3 Ungasacoloshi ngekutiphakamisa kakhulu; akubete kutiphakamisa lokuchamuka emlonyeni wakho. Ngobe Simakadze nguNkulunkulu welwati; ngaye tento tiyakalwa. \v 4 Lobutjoki bemadvodza lanemandla buphukile, kepha labo labatsambako ufaka emandla njengelibhande.

02/05.txt

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+\v 5 Labo labebasutsi baticasha bona ngenca yesinkhwa; labo labebalambile bema kulamba. Ngisho nalongatali ubeleka kasikhombisa, kepha lomfati lobekanebantfwana labanyenti uyandzindza.

02/06.txt

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+\v 6 Simakadze uyabulala futsi aletse emphilweni. Wehlisela phasi eShilo bese uvusa etulu. \v 7 Simakadze wenta labanye bantfu babemphofu bese labanye bacebe. Uyatfobisa, kepha futsi aphakamise.

02/08.txt

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+\v 8 Uphakamisela etulu labamphofu ngaphandle kwalolutfuli. Uphakamisa labadzingile emlotseni kutobenta kutsi bahlale netinkhosana futsi badle lesihlalo sebukhosi. Ngobe letinsika temhlaba taSimakadze futsi ubeke lomhlaba tikwawo.

02/09.txt

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+\v 9 Utawugadza letinyawo tebantfu bakhe labatsembekile, kepha lababi batawufakwa ekuthuleni ebumnyameni, ngobe kute lotoncoba ngetikhwepha takhe.

02/10.txt

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+\v 10 Labo labamelene naSimakadze batawwephuka babe tincetu; utawubadvumela amelane nabo kusukela ezulwini. Simakadze utawuhlulela emasentse alomhlaba; utawupha emandla inkhosi yakhe futsi aphakamise loluphondvo lalogcotjiwe wakhe.''

02/11.txt

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+\v 11 Wabese Elkhana uya kuRama, endlini yakhe. Lontfwana wamkhonta Simakadze ebukhoneni ba Eli umphristi

02/12.txt

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+\v 12 Manje lamadvodzana a-Eli abemadvodza lakhohlakele. Bebangamati Simakadze. \v 13 Umhambo walabaphristi nalabantfu bewungukutsi uma indvodza nome nganguyiphi inikela umhlatjelo, lesisebenti sebaphristi sita siphetse imfologo lenematinyo lamatsatfuesandleni sakhe, lenyama uma isabila. \v 14 Abeyinamatselisa kulelipani, nome egedleleni, nome kugalaza, nome ebhodweni. Tonkhe letimfologo latiletsa etulu kumphristi abetitsatsela yena. Bakwenta loku eShilo naye wonkhe wase Israyeli labeta lapho.

02/15.txt

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+\v 15 Ngetulu kwaloko, ngaphambi bashise lamafutsa, letisebenti temphristi teta, bese batsi kulendvodza lebeyenta umhlatjelo, ''Letsa inyama kutowosela umphristi; ngobe angeke ayemukele inyama lebilisiwe lechamuka kuwe, kepha lengakaphekwa kuphela.'' \v 16 Uma lendvodza itsi kuye, ''Kumele bashise lamafutsa kucala, bese utsatsa njengebuningi lobufunako.'' Angabese utsi, ''Cha, manje utawunika mine; nawungafuni, ngitawuyitsatsa ngenkhani.'' \v 17 Lesono salamadvodza lawa lamancane sasisikhulu kakhulu phambi kwaSimakadze, ngobe bebawudzelela umnikelo waSimakadze.

02/18.txt

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+\v 18 Kepha Samuweli wamkhonta Simakadze njenge mntfwana logcokiswe ngelineni lecolisakele. \v 19 Make wakhe abementela intsambo lencane bese uyiletsa kuye kusukela ngemnyaka kuya ngemnyaka, uma enyukela etulu nemyeni wakhe kuyonikela lomhlatjelo wemnyaka.

02/20.txt

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+\v 20 Eli abembusisa Elkhana nemkakhe futsi atsi, ''Shangatsi Simakadze angakunika bantfwana labanyenti ngalomfati lona ngenca yalesicelo lasenta yaSimakadze .'' Bese bangabuyela emakhayeni abo. \v 21 Simakadze wamsita futsi Hana, phindze futsi wakhulelwa. Wabeleka emadvodzana lamatsatfu nemadvodzakati lamabili. Ngaleso sikhatsi, lomtfwana Samuweli wakhula phambi kwaSimakadze.

02/22.txt

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+\v 22 Manje Eli abemdzala; wakuva konkhe emadvodzana akhe labebakwenta kuwo wonkhe Israyeli, futsi bebealala kanjani nalabafati labebakhonta ekungeneni kulelithende lekuhlangana. \v 23 Watsi kubo, ''Nitentelani tintfo letinje? Ngobe ngiyeva ngaletento tenu letimbi kubo bonkhe labantfu laba.'' \v 24 Cha, madvodzana ami; ngobe akusiwo umbiko lomuhle lengiwuvako. Nenta bantfu baSimakadze bangahloniphi.

02/25.txt

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+\v 25 ''Uma indvodza yinye yona kulenye, Nkulunkulu utamhlulela; kepha uma indvodza yona kuSimakadze, ngubani lotamkhulumela?'' Kepha angeke balalele kuleleliphimbo lababe wabo, ngobe Simakadze abehlose kubabulala. \v 26 Lomntfwana longu Samuweli wakhula, futsi wakhula emseni naSimakadze phindze futsi nebantfu.

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+\v 27 Manje inceku yaNkulunkulu yeta ku Eli yatsi kuye, ''Simakadze utsi, 'Angikativeti yini kulendlu yababe wakho ngesikhatsi base Gibhithe ekuboshweni kulendlu yaFaro? \v 28 Ngamkhetsa kuto tonkhe letive ta Israyeli kutsi abe ngumphristi wami, kutsi enyukele etulu alathini lami, bese ushisa imphepho, kuyowenta loku lamyale kutsi akwente. Nganika kulendlu yababe wakho yonkhe leminikelo yalabantfu baka Israyeli bente nemlilo.

02/29.txt

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+\v 29 Leni, bese, awusayihloniphi imihlatjelo yami lengayiphecelela kulendzawo lengihlala kuyo? Uwahloniphelani emadvodzana akho ngetulu kwami ngekutenta ukhuluphale ngayo yonkhe iminikelo lekhetsekile yebantfu bami Israyeli?'' \v 30 Ngobe Simakadze, loNkulunkulu waka Israyeli, utsi, 'Ngatsembisa kutsi indlu yakho nalendlu yababe wakho kumele ihambe phambi kwami phakaze.' Kepha manje Simakadze utsi, 'Akube khashane nami kwenta loku, ngobe ngitawuhlonipha labo labangihloniphako, kepha labo labangililahlako ngitawubalahla nami.

02/31.txt

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+\v 31 Buka, emelanga ayeta uma ngitojuba emandla akho nalamandla endlu yababe wakho, khona kutoba bete nome ngabe ngubani indvodza indvodza lendzala endlini yakho. \v 32 Utawubona kukhatsateka kelendzawo lengiphila kuyo. Noko lokuhle kutawunikwa ku Israyeli, kutawuba bete nome ngubani indvdodza lendzala endlini yakho. \v 33 Nome ngabe ngubani wenu lengingamjubi elathini lami, ngitawubanga emehlo akho ehluleke, futsi ngitawubanga umona enhlitiyweni yakho, bese ngamunye wetitukulwane takho batawufa.

02/34.txt

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+\v 34 Loku kutawuba luphawu lwakho lolutawuta tikwemadvodzana akho, tikwa Hofni na Pinehasi: Batwufa bobabili ngelilanga linye. \v 35 Ngitawutivusela umphristi lotsembekile lotawenta lokusenhlitiyweni yami namphefumulweni wami. Ngitawumakhela indlu lecinisile; futsi utawuhamba phambi kwenkhosi yami legcotjiwe phakadze.

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+\v 36 Wonkhe losele endlini yakho utawuta aguce phasi kuye, acela lucetu lwesiliva nesinkhwa lesiphelele, bese utawutsi, ''Ngicela ungibeke kutinye tikhundla tebaphristi khona ngingadla lucetu lwesinkhwa.''

02/title.txt

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+Sehluko 2

03/01.txt

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+\c 3 \v 1 Lomntfwana longu Samuweli wakhonta Simakadze ngaphasi kwa Eli. Livi laSimakadze belingakavami kulawo malanga; bekute umuntfu lonembono losiphrofetho. \v 2 Ngaleso sikhatsi, uma Eli, emehlo akhe acala kukhula abemnyama khona angatobona kahle, abelele phasi embhedzeni wakhe. \v 3 Lesibane saNkulunkulu asitange sesicishe, futsi Samuweli abelele phasi kuyolala ethempelini laSimakadze, lapho lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu belikhonakhona. \v 4 Simakadze wabita Samuweli, ngubani lotse, ''Ngilapha.''

03/05.txt

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+\v 5 Samuweli wagijimela k Eli watsi, ''Ngilapha, ngobe ungibitile.'' Eli watsi, ''Angikakubiti; phindza ulale phasi.'' Ngako Samuweli waya bese walala phasi. \v 6 Simakadze wambita futsi, ''Samuweli.'' Samuweli waphindze wavuka waya ku Eli watsi, ''Ngilapha, ngobe ungibitile.'' Eli waphendvula, ''angikakubiti, ndvodzana yami; lala phasi futsi.''

03/07.txt

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+\v 7 Manje Samuweli akatange sekakuve nome ngukuphi kwaSimakadze, nome ngumuphi umlayeto lochamuka kuSimakadze lowake wavetwa kuye. \v 8 Simakadze waphindze wabita Samuweli kwesitsatfu. Samuweli wavuka phindze waya ku Eli watsi, ''Ngilapha, ngobe ungibitile.'' Wabese Eli uyabona kutsi Simakadze umbitile lomfana.

03/09.txt

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+\v 9 Wabese Eli utsi kuSamuweli, ''Hamba uyolala phasi futsi; uma akubita futsi, kumele utsi, 'Khuluma, Simakadze, ngobe sisebenti sakho silalele.'' Ngako Samuweli wahamba walala phasi kwekugcina endzaweni yakhe.

03/10.txt

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+\v 10 Simakadze weta wema; wambita njengaleletinye tikhatsi, ''Samuweli, Samuweli.'' Samuweli watsi, ''Khuluma, ngobe sisebenti sakho silalele.'' \v 11 Simakadze watsi kuSamuweli, ''Buka, Ngisatowenta lutfo ka Israyeli letindlebe tawo wonkhe umuntfu lovako titawuncencetsa.

03/12.txt

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+\v 12 Ngalelo langa ngitawumelana na Eli konkhe lengakushongendlu yakhe, kusukela ekucalani kuya ekugcineni. \v 13 Sengitjelile kutsi ngisatomtjela ngekuhlulela indlu yakhe kanye wato tonkhe letono lengati ngato, ngeobe emadvodzana akhe atiletsele sicalekiso tikwabo futsi akabemisi. \v 14 Ngenca yaloku ngafunga kulendlu ya Eli kutsi letono tendlu yakhe tingeke tihlengwe ngemhlatjelo nome ngemnikelo.''

03/15.txt

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+\v 15 Samuweli walala phasi kwate kwaba sekuseni; bese wavula lomnyango walendlu yaSimakadze. Kepha Samuweli abesaba kutjela Eli ngalombono. \v 16 Eli wabese ubuta Samuweli watsi, ''Samuweli, ndvodzana yami.'' Samuweli watsi, ''Ngilapha.''

03/17.txt

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+\v 17 Watsi, ''Belitsini lelivi lalikhuluma kuwe? Ngicela ungangifihleli. Shangatsi Nkulunkulu angenta kanjalo kuwe, futsi nalokunyenti, uma ungifihlela lutfo awo onkhe lamavi lawakhulumile kuwe.'' \v 18 Samuweli wamutjela konkhe; akamfihlelanga lutfo. Eli watsi, ''NguSimakadze. Akente lakubona kukuhle kuye.''

03/19.txt

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+\v 19 Samuweli wakhula, futsi Simakadze bekanaye, futsi akavumelanga lutfo walamavi esiphrofetho awele kulomhlaba. \v 20 Israyeli wonkhe kusukela eDani kuya eBherisheba wati kutsi Samuweli abemiselwe kuba ngumphrofethi waSimakadze. \v 21 Simakadze wavela futsi eShilo, ngobe wativeta kuSamuweli eShilo ngelivi lakhe.

03/title.txt

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+Sehluko 3

04/01.txt

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+\c 4 \v 1 Lelivi laSimakadze leta kulo lonkhe laka Israyeli. Manje Israyeli waphumela ngephandle kuyokulwa nema Filisti. Babeka inkambu e-Ebheneza, nemaFilisti abeka inkambu e Afeki. \v 2 LamaFilisti alayinela kulwa nema Israyeli. Uma lemphi yandza, Israyeli wancotjwa ngulama Filisti, lowabulala emadvdodza langaba tinkhulungwane letine ebaleni lekulwa.

04/03.txt

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+\v 3 Uma labantfu beta kulenkambu, labadzala baka Israyeli batsi, ''Simakadze usehlule leni lamuhla phambi kwema Filisti? Asiletseni lana lelibhokisi lesivumelwano saSimakadze lelisuka eShilo, kutsi ingaba natsi lana, kutsi ingasigcina sigcina siphephile etandleni tetitsa tetfu.'' \v 4 Ngako labantfu batfumela emadvodza eShilo; kusukela lapho batfwala lelibhokisi lesivumelwano laSimakadze wekwemukela, lohleli ngetulu kwalakherubhi. Lamadvodzana lamabili a Eli, Hofni na Finehasi, bebalapho nalelibhokisi lesivumelwano laNkulunkulu.

04/05.txt

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+\v 5 Uma lelibhokisi lesivumelwano laSimakadze lingena kulenkambu, bonkhe labantfu baka Israyeli bamemeta kakhulu, nemhlaba wahokoma. \v 6 Uma emaFilisti awuva lomsindvo walokumemeta, batsi, ''Kuchazani lokumemeta loku lokukhulu kulenkambu yeMahebheru?'' Babese bayabona kutsi lelibhokisi laSimakadze selingenile kulenkambu.

04/07.txt

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+\v 7 LamaFilisti esaba; batsi, ''Nkhulunkulu ufikile kulenkambu.'' Batsi, ''Maye kitsi! Kute lokunje ngaloku lokwenteka phambilini! \v 8 Maye kitsi! Ngubani lotosivikela kulamandla alabo nkulunkulu laba? Laba ngulabo nkulunkulu labahlasela emaGibhithe netinhlobo tetetsembiso letinyenti letehlukene ehlane. \v 9 Tsatsa sibindzi, bese uba yindvodza, nine maFilisti, nome nitawuba tigcili kuMahebheru, njengobe bebatigcila kini. Yibani madvodza, bese niyalwa.''

04/10.txt

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+\v 10 LamaFilisti alwa, futsi ehlulwa. Bonkhe bantfu  babalekela etindlini tabo, futsi lokubulala bekukukhulu kakhulu; kwetinyawo temasotja latinkhulungwane lamashumi lamatsatfu awa kusukela ka Israyeli. \v 11 Lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu latsatfwa, futsi lamadvoddzana lamabili a Eli, Hofni na Finehasi, bafa.

04/12.txt

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+\v 12 Indvodza yaBenjamini yabaleka isuka kulelilayini lemphi bese ita eShilo ngalelo langa, yafika netimphahla tayo letidzabukile nemhlaba enhloko yakhe. \v 13 Uma abuya, Eli abehleli esihlalweni sakhe ngakulomgwaco abukela ngobe inhlitiyo yakhe beyesaba mayelana nelibhokisi laNkulunkulu. Uma lendvodza ingena kulelidolobha bese wamtjela letindzaba, lelidolobha lonkhe lakhala laphimisela.

04/14.txt

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+\v 14 Uma Eli eva lomsindvo walokukhala, watsi, ''Yini inchazelo yalokukhala loku?'' Lendvodza yeta masinyane futsi yatjela Eli. \v 15 Manje Eli abeneminyaka lemashumi layimfica - nesiphohlongo budzala; emehlo akhe akazange anaka, futsi akakhonanga kubuka.

04/16.txt

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+\v 16 Yabese lendvodza itsi ku Eli, ''Ngingulona loweta achamuka kulelilayini lekulwa. Ngabaleka kulokulwa lamuhla.'' Eli watsi, ''Kwahamba njani, ndvodzana yami?'' \v 17 Lendvodza lebeyiletse letindzaba yaphendvula yatsi, ''Israyeli wabalekela lamaFilisti. Futsi, kwaba nekuncoba lokukhulu emkhatsini walabantfu. Futsi, emdvodzana akho lamabili, Hofni na Finehasi, bafile, futsi lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu litsetfwe.''

04/18.txt

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+\v 18 Uma abala lelibhokisi laSimakadze, Eli wawa ngesiphundvu esihlalweni sakhe ngasehlangotsini laleligede. Intsamo yakhe yephuka, futsi wafa, ngobe bekamdzala futsi esindza. Abesahole Israyeli iminyaka lengemashumi lamane.

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+\v 19 Manje malukatane wakhe, umfati waFinehasi, abekhulelwe futsi abesatawubeleka. Uma eva letindzaba kutsi lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu latsatfwa futsi babe tala wakhe nemyeni wakhe bebafile, waguca phasi bese wabeleka, kepha umhelo wakhe wamehlula. \v 20 Ngalesikhatsi sekufa kwakhe lomfati lomsitako watsi, ''Ungesabi, ngobe sewubeleke indvodzana.'' Kepha akaphendvulanga nome atsatse labakusho enhlitiyweni.

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+\v 21 Wametsa lomntfwana kutsi ngu Ikhabodi, atsi, ''Lenkhatimulo seyihambile ka Israyeli!'' ngobe lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu litsetfwe, futsi ngenca yalobabe tala wakhe nemyeni wakhe. \v 22 Watsi, ''Lenkhatimulo seyihambile kuma Israyeli, ngobe lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu selitsetfwe.''

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+\c 5 \v 1 Manje lamaFilisti alitsatsa alitsatsa lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu, bese baliletsa kusuka  e-Ebheneza kuya e-Ashdodi. \v 2 LamaFilisti atsatsa lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu, aliletsa kulendlu yaDagoni, bese nilibeka eceleni kwaDagoni. \v 3 Uma labantfu baka Ashdodi bavuka lokwa ngelilanga lelilandzelako, buka, Dagoni sewuwise buso bakhe phasi emhlabatsini phambi kwalelibhokisi laSimakadze. Ngako batsatsa Dagoni bambeka endzaweni yakhe futsi.

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+\v 4 Kepha uma bavuka lokwa lokulandzelako kusa, buka, Dagoni sewuwise buso bakhe phasi emhlabatsini phambi kwalelibhokisi laSimakadze. Lenhloko yaDagoni kanye netandla takhe totimbili betilele tijutjiwe endleleni yemnyango. Lomtimba waDagoni kuphela lowasala. \v 5 Loku kungobe, ngisho lamuhla, lomphristi waDagoni na nome ngubani longena kulendlu yaDagoni anganyatseli kulendlela yemnyango waDagoni e-Ashdodi.

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+\v 6 Sandla saSimakadze besesindza tikwalabantfu bakaAshdodi. Wababhubhisa futsi bashaywa ngematfumba, baka Ashdodi bobabili netindzawo tayo. \v 7 Uma lamadvodza ase Ashdodi abona lobekwenteka, batsi, ''Lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu wa Israyeli akumeli ahlale natsi, ngobe sandla sakhe simelene natsi futsi simelene na nkulunkulu wetfu Dagoni.''

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+\v 8 Ngako batfumela futsi babutsisa ndzawonye bonkhe lababusi balamaFilisti; batsi kuye, ''Yini lekumele siyente ngalelibhokisi laloNkulunkulu waka Israyeli?'' Baphendvula, ''Lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu waka Israyeli akaletfwe kugegeletela eGathi.'' Ngako baliphatsa lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu waka Israyeli lapho. \v 9 Kepha emvakwekuba baliletse kuligegeletela, sandla saSimakadze sasimelene nalelidolobha, abanga incabano lenkhulu. Wacabanisa lamadvodza alelidolobha, bobabili labancane nalabakhulu; nematfumba avela kubo.

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+\v 10 Ngako batfumela lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu e-Ekroni. Kepha malingena nje lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu e-Ekroni, ema Ekro akhala kakhulu, atsi, ''Basiletsele lelibhokisi laloNkulunkulu waka Israyeli kutosibulala nebantfu betfu.''

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+\v 11 Ngako batfumela futsi bahlanganisa kanye kanye bonkhe lababusi bemaFilisti; batsi kubo, ''Jikisani lelibhokisi laNkulunkulu waka Israyeli, bese nilibuyisela endzaweni yalo, khona lingatosibulala tsine nebantfu betfu.'' Ngobe bekunekungabata kwekufa kulolonkhe lidolobha; sandla sasimakadze besesindza lapho. \v 12 Lamadvodza langazange afe avumbukwa matfumba, futsi nekukhala kwalelidolobha kwenyukela etulu emazulwini.

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+\c 26 \v 1 EmaZefathe eta kuSawula eGibeah abuta kuye, ''Davide akabhaci yini entsabeni yaseHakila, nasotofika eJeshimoni?'' \v 2 Wabebse Sawula uyasukuma wehlela ehlane laseZifu, ahamba nemadvodza  latinkhulungwane letintsatfu elikhetselo aka-Izrayeli, kuyofuna Davide ehlane laseZifi.

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+\v 3 Sawula bekabeke inkambu yakhe etulu entsabeni yeHakhila, nasewutofika eJeshimoni, eceleni kwemgwaco. Kepha Davide bekahlala ekhatsi ehlane, futsi wabona kutsi Sawula uyeta emvakwakhe ehlane. \v 4 Ngakoke Davide watfumela timpimbi vele watfola kutsi Sawula uyeta mbamba.

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+\v 5 Davide watsatsa tinyatselo wahamba waya endzaweni lapho khona Sawula bekabeke khona inkambu yakhe; wayibona indzawo lokulele khona Sawula, na-Abner indvodzana yaNeri, indvuna yelibutfo lakhe; Sawula bekalele enkambu, bese libutfo lakhe limutungeletele, bonkhe balele.

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+\v 6 Wabese Davide utsi ku-Ahimelekhi umHithi, na-Abishayi indvodzana yaZeruiah, umnakabo Joyabi, ''Ngubani lotokwehla nami siye kuSawula enkambini yakhe?'' Abishayi waphendvula watsi, ''Ngimi! Ngitokwehla nawe.'' \v 7 Ngakoke Davide na-Abishayi behlela kulamabutfo ebusuku. Sawula bekalapho alele ethendeni sikhali sakhe sihlabe phasi emhlabatini ngasenhloko yakhe. Abneri nemabutfo akhe alele akungeletele Sawula. \v 8 Wabese Abishayi utsi kuDavide, ''Namuhla Nkulunkulu ubete sitsa sakho esandleni sakho. Nyalo ngicela ungikhulule  ngimugwaze ngimcindzetele phasi emhlabatsini kanye. Ngeke ngidzinge kumugwaza kwesibili.''

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+\v 9 Davide waphendvula watsi ku-Abishayi, ''Ungambulali; ngoba lobekasandla kulogcotjwe nguSimakadze ubabete licala yini?'' \v 10 Davide watsi, ''Njengoba Simakadze aphila, Simakadze utombulala, nobe lilanga lakhe lekufa litofika, nobe utoya emphini afe khona.

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+\v 11 Ngicela Simakadze angivimbe ekubekeni sandla kumuntfu logcotjwe nguye; khepha nyalo, ngyakucela, tsatsa sikhali sakhe lapha ngasenhloko nelijeke lemanti, bese siyahamba.'' \v 12 Ngakoke Davide watsatsa lesikhali nalelijeke lemanti ngasenhloko yaSawula, base bayabaleka. Kute umuntfu lowababona nobe lowati ngabo, nalabavuka kute, ngoba bonkhe bebalele, ngoba Simakadze bekabatsele ngalobudze butfongo.

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+\v 13 Wabese Davide uwelela ngesheya wema etulu entsabeni khashane; libanga lelidze emkhatsini wakhe nabo. \v 14 Davide wamemeta kubantfu na-Abneri indvodzana yaNeri; wamemet watsi, ''uyangiva yini, ye-Abneri?'' Wabese Abneri uyasabela utsi, ''Ungubani wena lomemeta inkhosi?''

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+\v 15 Davide waphendvula watsi ku-Abneri, ''Uyindvodza lenesibindzi? Kute lofana nawe ka-Izrayeli? Kepha lenkhosi yakho bongakayigadzi ngani? Ngoba kukhona lofikile atobulala inkhosi yakho. \v 16 Lentfo loyentile ayisiko kahle. Simakadze asaphila, nifanelwe kufa ngoba anikagadzi kahle inkhosi yenu, logcotjwe nguSimakadze. Nyalo bukani sikuphi sikhali senkhosi nelijeke lemanti lebekubekwe ngasenhloko yakhe!''

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+\v 17 Sawula walifanisa livi laDavide watsi, ''livi lakho yini lelo, ndvodzana yami Davide?'' Davide waphendvula watsi, ''Yebo livi lami, sikhulu sami, nkhosi.''  \v 18 Davide watsi, ''Kepha leni inkhosi yami igijimise sisebenti yayo ngemuva? Ngenteni mine? Yini lokukabi lengikwentile?

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+\v 19 Ngakoke kenyalo, ngiyakuncenga, ngicela inkhosi yami ilalele emagama lachamuka esisebentini sakhe. NakunguSimakadze lobangele kutsi ungijikele, akamukele umnikelo; kepha nakubantfu labasicabanisile, abacalekiswe ebusweni baSimakadze, ngoba nyalo sebangicoshile, kutsi ngingahlali endzaweni yaSimakadze; sebatse kimi, 'Hamba ukhonte labanye boNkulunkulu.' \v 20 Ngakoke nyalo, ningangibulaleli khashane nebukhona  baSimakadze; ngoba inkhosi yaka-Izrayeli iphumile itofuna umuntfu longasiyo ingoti kufana nalotingela inyoni yesiganga etintsabeni.''

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+\v 21 Sawula wabese utsi, ''Sengonile. Buya, Davide, ndvodzana yami; ngeke ngisakucosha, ngoba nyalo imphilo yami imcoka kakhulu kuwe. Buka, sengente siphosiso lesimbi kabi.''

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+\v 22 Davide waphendvula watsi, ''Buka, nasi sikhali sakho, nkhosi! Tfumela munye umuntfu kulamasontja akho asilandze akuletsele. \v 23 Simakadze akabusise ngamunye ngamunye kutimisela nekutsembeka kwakhe; ngoba Simakadze ukubeke etandleni tami namuhla, kepha ngiyala kuphakamisela sandla kulogcotjile.

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+\v 24 Buka, njengoba imphilo yakho imcoka kimi namuhla, ngakoke nakuSimakadze ayigcineke imphilo yami imcoka emehlweni akhe, phindze angilamulele kutotonkhe tinkinga tami.'' \v 25 Sawula wabese utsi kuDavide, ''Simakadze akakubusise, wena Davide ndvodzana yami, utokwenta tintfo letinkhulu futsi uphumelele kito.'' Ngakoke Davide wajika, naSawula wajika wabuyela ekhaya.

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+\c 27 \v 1 Davide wacabanga watsi, ''Ngiyofa ngalelinye lilanga ngibulawa nguSawula; kute lengikuhlalele lana kuncono ngibaleke ngiye eveni lemaFilisti;Sawula utovele adzinwe kungifuna laka-Izrayeli; ngalendlela lena ngitobe ngimubalekele.''

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+\v 2 Davide wesuka wewela wahamba, yena nalalamanye emadvodza lamakhulu lasitfupha bekakadze akanye naye, bahamba baya ku-Akhishi indvodzana yaMoyakhi, inkhosi yaseGathi. \v 3 Davide wahlala na-Akhishi eGathi, Davide nalamadvodza, nemindeni yawo, Davide nebafati bakhe lababili, Ahinoyami umJezreelite, na-Abhigeli umKhameli, umfati waNabhali. \v 4 Sawula wabikelwa kutsi Davide ubalekile waya eGathe, ngakoke wayekela kuchubeka amugijimise.

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+\v 5 Davide watsi lu-Akhishi, ''umangabe ngiyatsandzeka emehlweni akho, nginike indzawo kulinye lemadolobha akho lakhona laveni, kutsi ngihlale khona. Sikhona yini sidzingo sekutsi sisebenti sakho sihlale nawe edolobheni linye?'' \v 6 Ngakoke ngalelo langa Akhishi wamunika iZikilage; kungakoke nanamuhla iZIikilage solo yemakhosi akaJuda. \v 7 Davide wahlala endzaweni yemaFilisti sikhatsi lesingange munyaka munye netinyanga letine.

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+\v 8 Davide nelibutfo lakhe  beselihlasele tindzawo letahlukahlukene, batsatsa tintfo eGeshumi, temaGezame, nema-Amalekhi; ngoba letive leto ngito betihlala kelendzawo, nawusahamba uya eShur, khashane njenge Gibhithe. Besetihlale sikhatsi lesidze kulendzawo kusukela kadzeni. \v 9 Davide bekahlasela letindzawo abulale konkhe yindvodza nobe ngumfati. Atsatse wena timvu netinkhomo, timbhongolo, emakamela, netimphahla. Wabese uyajika ubuyela ku-Akhishi.

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+\v 10 Ngasosonkhe sikhatsi Akhishi bekambuta, ''Ubuya kuyohlasela bani ke namuhla?'' Davide bekaphendvula atsi, ''Eningizimu yakaJuda,'' nobe ''Eningizimu yaseJerameli,'' nobe ''Eningizimu yemaKheni.''

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+\v 11 Davide bekangashiyi wena ndvodza nobe umfati aphila latokumikisa eGathi, bekatsi, ''Kute kubebete bufakazi, 'Kutsi Davide bekenta lokwa nalokwa.''' Loku ngulebekakwenta ngasosonkhe sikhatsi asahlala eveni lemaFilisti. \v 12 Akhishi bekametsemba Davide, atsi, ''Davide sowente sive sami sangenyanya; ngakoke uyohlala angisebentela ingunaphakadze.''

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+\c 28 \v 1 Kwatsi ngemuva kwesikhatsi emaFilisti ahlangana kuyolwa nema-Izrayeli. Akhishi watsi kuDavide, ''Hlala wati kutsi utopuma nami nelibutfo lami, wena nelibutfo lakho.'' \v 2 Davide waphendvula watsi ku-Akhishi, ''Nakusho wena, shotsi sototibonela ngewakho kutsi titfunywaitakho tihlasela kanjani.'' Akhishi watsi kuDavide, ''Nakunjalo shotsi ngitokwenta gadze wami sonkhe sikhatsi.''

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+\v 3 Ngesikhatsi Samuweli sekafile, sonkhe sive sema-Izrayeli sasimulilele saphindze samungcwaba eRama, edolobheni lakhe. NaSawula bekacoshe bonkhe bantfu labakhuluma nalabafile nobe labaphengulwako. \v 4 Abese emaFilisti ayahlanganyela benta inkambu eShenumi; naSawula wabutsanisa imphi yonkhe yema-Izrayeli, benta inkambu eGilibhowa.

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+\v 5 Sawula nakabona imphi yemaFilisti, wetfuka, nenhlitiyo yakhe yashayela etulu. \v 6 Sawula wathantaza kuSimakadze acela lusito, kepha Simakadze akamuphendvulanga-hhayi ngemaphupho, nobe i-Urim, nobe baphrofethi. \v 7 Wabese Sawula utsi etisebentini takhe, ''Ngitfoleleni sangoma lesisikati, khona ngitoya kuso ngive ngaso kutsi ngentenjani.'' Tisebenti takhe tamphendvula tatsi, ''Lalela, ukhona umfati e-Endor lotsi usangoma yena.''

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+\v 8 Ngakoke Sawula waphica umkhondvo, wagcoka letinye tembatfo wahamba, yena nalamanye emadvodza lamabili ahamba naye. Baya kulomfati losangoma ebusuku. Sawula watsi, ''Ngikhulumele nanangu lengitomusho.'' \v 9 Lesangoma saphendvula satsi. ''Khumbula, uyati Sawula wenteni, kutsi uvale konkhe endzaweni kukhuluma nalabafile nobe imimoya. Kepha ke ungitsiyelani, ufuna ngife?'' \v 10 Sawula wamtsembisa wafunga kuSimakadze watsi kulesangoma, ''Kusekhona Simakadze, kute sigwebo lotositfola ngaloku.''

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+\v 11 Wabese lomfati uphendvula utsi, ''Ngubani lolofuna ngikuvetele yena?'' Sawula waphendvula watsi, \v 12 ''Ngivetele Samuweli.''  Kepha watsi lomfati nakabona Samuweli, wakhala wamemeta kakhulu wakhuluma naSawula, watsi. ''Ungiyengeleni? Wena kantsi unguSawula.''

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+\v 13 Inkhosi yabese itsi kuye, ''Ungesabi. Ubonani?'' Lomfati waphendvula Sawula watsi, ''Ngibona nkulunkulu aphuma emhlabatsini.'' \v 14 Sawula  wabuta watsi, ''Unjani nawumbuka?'' Waphendvula watsi lomfati, ''Ngibona indvodza lendzala iyeta; igcoke timpulampula.'' Sawula wavele wati kutsi nguSamuweli, wavele wagoba inhloko kumkhomba inhlonipho.

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+\v 15 Samuweli watsi kuSawula, ''Ungiphatamiseleni wangivusa?'' Sawula waphendvula, ''Ngihluphekile kakhule, ngoba emaFilisti ayahlanganyela alungisela kungihlasela, naNkulunkulu ungifulatsele akasangiphendvuli, ngeba profethi, nobe emaphupho. Ngakoke ngibite wena, kute ungatise kutsi ngentenjani.''

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+\v 16 Samuweli watsi, ''Yini ke loyibuta kimi, ngoba Simakadze akushiyile, waba sitsa sakho? \v 17 Simakadze wente kuwe lebekavele atse utokwenta kuwe. Simakadze  ukwemukile bukhosi wabunika lomunye umuntfu-wanika Davide.

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+\v 18 Ngoba awukalaleli Simakadze nakhuluma wangaluveti lulaka lwakhe kuma-Amaleki, kungakoke sekakwente loku namuhla. \v 19 utokulahlela etandleni temaFilisti wena nema-Izrayeli, futsi kusasa wena nendvodzana yakho nitobe nikanye nami lana. Simakadze utoyekelela imphi yema-Izrayeli yehlulwe ngemaFilisti.''

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+\v 20 Sawula wavele wawela phasi emhlabatsini ngaleso sikhatsi etfuke kakhulu ngalokwakushiwo nguSamuweli. Bekete emandla emtimbeni, ngoba bekangakake wadla lilanga lonkhe, nebusuku bakhona. \v 21 Lesangoma seta kuSawula sabona kutsi ukhatsatekile, satsi kuye, ''Ngilalele, sisebenti sakho sesikwentile lolokucelile; ngabeka imphilo yami etandleni takho ngenta lokushoko.

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+\v 22 Ngalokoke nyalo, ngiyakuncenga, silalele sisebenti sakho lesingumfati, ngivumele ngibeke longakudla embikwakho. Udle kute utoba nemandla nasohamba.'' \v 23 Kepha Sawula wala watsi, ''Ngeke ngidle.''  Kepha tisebenti takhe, kanye nalesangoma, tamuphocelela, wabalalela. Ngakoke wavuka phasi wahlala embhedzeni.

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+\v 24 Lesangoma sasinelitfokati lelalikhuluphalisiwe dvute nendlu yaso; masinyane salibulala lelitfokati; satsatsa fulaha, wakubhucabhuca, wabhaka sinkha lesingenamvubelo. \v 25 Sakuletsa kuSawula netisebenti takhe, badla. Babese bayasukuma bayahamba ngalobo busuku.

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+\c 29 \v 1 EmaFilisti ahlanganisa onkhe emabutfo abo e-Apheki, nema Izrayeli akha inkambu ngasesiyalweni lesiseJezreel. \v 2 Tinkhosana temaFilisti agiyelana lamabutfo kusuka emakhulwini kuya etinkhulungwaneni baphuma bahamba; Davide nebakakhe kwagcina bona kuphuma bagadze Akhishi.

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+\v 3 Tabese tinkhosana temaFilisti, ''Afunani nankha emaHebheru lana?'' Akhishi watsi kuleletinye tinkhosana temaFilisti atiphendvula, ''NguDavide, sisebenti saSawula, inkhosi yaka-Izrayeli, lebekasolo ahlala nami kulamalanga, nobe ngitsi kuleminyaka lena, futsi kute lokubi ngaye lengikubonile solo efika''