Yowabu adzudzula Davide
1 Ndipo anauza Yowabu, Onani mfumu ilikulira misozi, nilira Abisalomu.
2 Ndipo chipulumutso cha tsiku lija chinasandulika maliro kwa anthu onse; pakuti anthu anamva kuti, Mfumu ili ndi chisoni chifukwa cha mwana wake.
3 Ndipo tsiku lija anthu analowa m’mzinda kachetechete, monga azemba anthu akuchita manyazi pakuthawa nkhondo.
4 Ndipo mfumu inafunda nkhope yake, nilira ndi mau okweza, Mwana wanga Abisalomu, Abisalomu, mwana wanga, mwana.
5 Ndipo Yowabu anafika kunyumba ya mfumu, nati, Lero mwachititsa manyazi nkhope zao za anyamata anu onse, amene anapulumutsa moyo wanu lero, ndi miyoyo ya ana anu aamuna ndi aakazi, ndi miyoyo ya akazi anu, ndi miyoyo ya akazi anu aang’ono;
6 m’mene mukonda awo akudana nanu, ndi kudana nao amene akukondani. Pakuti lero mwalalikira kuti simusamalira konse akalonga ndi anyamata; pakuti lero ndizindikira kuti tikadafa ife tonse, ndipo akadakhala ndi moyo Abisalomu, pamenepo mukadakondwera ndithu.
7 Chifukwa chake tsono nyamukani, mutuluke, nimulankhule zowakondweretsa anyamata anu; pakuti ndilumbira, Pali Yehova, kuti mukapanda kutuluka inu, palibe munthu mmodzi adzakhala nanu usiku uno; ndipo chimenechi chidzakuipirani koposa zoipa zonse zinakugwerani kuyambira ubwana wanu kufikira tsopanoli.
8 Pamenepo mfumu inanyamuka, nikakhala pachipata. Ndipo anauza anthu kuti, Onani mfumu ilikukhala pachipata; anthu onse nadza pamaso pa mfumu. Koma Aisraele adathawa, munthu yense ku hema wake.
9 Ndipo anthu onse a m’mafuko onse a Israele analikutsutsana, ndi kuti, Mfumuyo inatilanditsa ife m’dzanja la adani athu, natipulumutsa m’dzanja la Afilisti; ndipo tsopano inathawa m’dziko kuthawa Abisalomu.
10 Ndipo Abisalomu amene tinamdzoza mfumu yathu anafa kunkhondo. Chifukwa chake tsono mulekeranji kunena mau akuti abwere nayo mfumuyo?
Davide abwerera kunka ku Yerusalemu
11 Ndipo mfumu Davide anatumiza kwa Zadoki ndi Abiyatara ansembewo, nati, Mulankhule nao akulu a Yuda, kuti, Mukhale bwanji am’mbuyo kubwera nayo mfumu kunyumba yake? Pakuti mau a Aisraele onse anafika kwa mfumu akuti abwere nayo kunyumba yake.
12 Inu ndinu abale anga, muli fupa langa ndi mnofu wanga; chifukwa ninji tsono muli am’mbuyo koposa onse kubwera nayo mfumu?
13 Ndipo munene ndi Amasa, Suli fupa langa ndi mnofu wanga kodi? Mulungu andilange naonjezepo ngati sudzakhala chikhalire kazembe wa khamu la ankhondo pamaso panga, m’malo mwa Yowabu.
14 Ndipo iye anakopa mitima ya anthu onse a Yuda, monga munthu mmodzi, natumiza iwo kwa mfumu, nati, Mubwere inu ndi anyamata anu onse.
15 Chomwecho mfumu inabwera nifika ku Yordani. Ndipo Ayuda anadza ku Giligala, kuti akakomane ndi mfumu, ndi kumuolotsa mfumu pa Yordani.
16 Ndipo Simei, mwana wa Gera, Mbenjamini, wa ku Bahurimu, anafulumira natsika pamodzi ndi anthu a Yuda kuti akakomane ndi mfumu Davide.
17 Ndipo anali nao anthu chikwi chimodzi Abenjamini, ndi Ziba mnyamata wa nyumba ya Saulo; ndi ana ake aamuna khumi ndi asanu, ndi anyamata ake makumi awiri pamodzi naye; iwo naoloka Yordani pamaso pa mfumu.
18 Ndipo ngalawa yakuolotsera inaoloka kuti akatenge banja la mfumu ndi kuchita chomkomera. Ndipo Simei mwana wa Gera anagwa pansi pamaso pa mfumu pakuoloka iye pa Yordani.
19 Nati kwa mfumu, Mbuye wanga asandiwerengere ine mphulupulu ndiponso musakumbukire chimene mnyamata wanu ndinachita mwamphulupulu tsiku lija mbuye wanga mfumu anatuluka kuYerusalemu, ngakhale kuchisunga mumtima mfumu.
20 Pakuti mnyamata wanu ndidziwa kuti ndinachimwa; chifukwa chake, onani, ndinadza lero, ndine woyamba wa nyumba yonse ya Yosefe kutsika kuti ndikomane ndi mbuye wanga mfumu.
21 Koma Abisai mwana wa Zeruya anayankha nati, Kodi sadzaphedwapo Simei chifukwa cha kutemberera wodzozedwa wa Yehova?
22 Koma Davide anati, Ndili ndi chiyani inu, ana a Zeruya inu, kuti muzikhala akutsutsana ndi ine lero? Kodi munthu adzaphedwa mu Israele lero? Sindidziwa kodi kuti ndine mfumu ya Israele lero?
23 Ndipo mfumu inanena ndi Simei, Sudzafa. Mfumu nimlumbirira iye.
Mefiboseti akomana ndi Davide
24 Ndipo Mefiboseti mwana wa Saulo anatsika kukakomana ndi mfumu; ndipo sadasambe mapazi ake, kapena kumeta ndevu zake, kapena kutsuka zovala zake kuyambira tsiku lomuka mfumu kufikira tsiku lobwera kwao mumtendere.
25 Ndipo kunali pakufika iye ku Yerusalemu kukakomana ndi mfumu, mfumu inanena naye, Chifukwa ninji sunapite nane Mefiboseti?
26 Ndipo anayankha, Mbuye wanga mfumu, mnyamata wanga anandinyenga; pakuti mnyamata wanu ndinati, Ndidzadzimangira bulu kuti ndiberekekepo ndi kupita ndi mfumu, pakuti mnyamata wanu ndili wopunduka.
27 Ndipo iye anandinamizira mnyamata wanu kwa mbuye wanga mfumu; koma mbuye wanga mfumu ali ngati mthenga wa Mulungu; chifukwa chake chitani chimene chikukomerani.
28 Pakuti nyumba yonse ya atate wanga inali anthu oyenera imfa pamaso pa mbuye wanga mfumu; koma inu munaika mnyamata wanu pakati pa iwo akudya pa gome lanu. Kuyenera kwanga nkutaninso kuti ndikaonjezere kudandaulira kwa mfumu?
29 Ndipo mfumu inanena naye, Ulikulankhulanso bwanji za zinthu zako? Ine ndikuti, Iwe ndi Ziba mugawe dzikolo.
30 Ndipo Mefiboseti anati kwa mfumu, Lingakhale lonselo alitenge, popeza mbuye wanga mfumu wabwera mumtendere kunyumba yake.
Barizilai akomana ndi Davide
31 Ndipo Barizilai, Mgiliyadi anatsika kuchokera ku Rogelimu; nayambuka pa Yordani ndi mfumu, kuti akamuolotse pa Yordani.
32 Ndipo Barizilai anali nkhalamba, ndiye wa zaka makumi asanu ndi atatu; ndiye amene anapereka chakudya kwa mfumu muja anagona ku Mahanaimu, pakuti anali munthu womveka ndithu.
33 Ndipo mfumu inanena ndi Barizilai, Tiyeni muoloke nane, ndipo ndidzakusungani pamodzi ndi ine ku Yerusalemu.
34 Koma Barizilai ananena ndi mfumu, Masiku a zaka za moyo wanga ndiwo angati, kuti ndiyenera kukwera ndi mfumu kunka ku Yerusalemu?
35 Lero ndili nazo zaka makumi asanu ndi atatu; kodi ndikhoza kuzindikiranso kusiyanitsa zabwino ndi zoipa? Mnyamata wanu ndikhoza kodi kuzindikira chimene ndidya kapena kumwa? Kodi ndikhozanso kumva mau a amuna ndi akazi oimba? Chifukwa ninji tsono mnyamata wanu ndidzakhalanso wolemetsa mbuye wanga mfumu.
36 Mnyamata wanu angofuna kuoloka Yordani pamodzi ndi mfumu; ndipo afuniranji mfumu kundibwezerapo mphotho yotere?
37 Mulole mnyamata wanu ndibwererenso, kuti ndikamwalire m’mzinda wanga kumanda a atate wanga ndi mai wanga. Koma suyu, Kimuhamu mnyamata wanu, iye aoloke pamodzi ndi mbuye wanga mfumu, ndipo mumchitire chimene chikukomerani.
38 Ndipo mfumu inayankha, Kimuhamu adzaoloka nane, ndipo ndidzamchitira chimene chikukomereni; ndipo chilichonse mukadzapempha kwa ine ndidzakuchitirani inu.
39 Ndipo anthu onse anaoloka Yordani, ndi mfumu yomwe inaoloka; ndipo mfumuyo inapsompsona Barizilai nimdalitsa; ndipo iye anabwerera kunka kumalo kwake.
Nsanje pakati pa Yuda ndi Israele
40 Chomwecho mfumu inaoloka nifika ku Giligala, ndi Kimuhamu anaoloka naye, ndipo anthu onse a Yuda adaolotsa mfumu, ndiponso gawo lina la anthu a Israele.
41 Ndipo onani, Aisraele onse anafika kwa mfumu, nanena ndi mfumu, Abale athu anthu a Yuda anakuchotsani bwanji mwakuba, naolotsa mfumu ndi banja lake pa Yordani, ndi anthu onse a Davide pamodzi naye?
42 Ndipo anthu onse a Yuda anayankha anthu a Israele. Chifukwa mfumu ili ya chibale chathu; tsono mulikukwiyiranji pa mlandu umenewu? Tinadya konse za mfumu kodi? Kapena kodi anatipatsa mtulo uliwonse?
43 Ndipo anthu a Israele anayankha anthu a Yuda, nati, Ife tili ndi magawo khumi mwa mfumu, ndi mwa Davide koposa inu; chifukwa ninji tsono munatipeputsa ife, osayamba kupangana nafe za kubwezanso mfumu yathu? Koma mau a anthu a Yuda anali aukali koposa mau a anthu a Israele.
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