1 Samweli 11: 1-2 ¹ Epo Nahashi Omwamoni akhome ikambe azyongule eYebeshi Giliadi. Abhantu bhonti bhe Yabeshi bhabhozezye oNahashi, "Bhomba omukataba nate, tibhahutumishile," ² O Nahashi Mwamoni abhagora, "Hwi sharti eli embabhombe omukataba namwe, aje bhonti embasenye amaso ga hundelo, na hushotendo eshi shilete ensebho mu Israeli yonti." 1 Samweli 11: 3-3 ³ Shesho agogoro bhe Yabeshi bhagomola, "Tileshe hu nsiku saba, nkatibhatume ajumbe mhati yensi yonti ye Israeli. Nkashe nomo umuntu watifyozye, tainyosya amaelezo huliwe." 1 Samweli 11: 4-5 ⁴ Bhope ajumbe bhahafiha hu Gibea, wakhalaga oSauli, na bhabhelekezya abhantu shila shashafumiye. Abhantu bhonti bhalile hu sauti engosi. ⁵ O Sauli ali abhalondola khosi amakisai afume hu magonda. O Sauli abhozya, "Abhantu henu hawajile hadi bhalila?" Bhamwelekezya oSauli hala ambaho abhantu bhahayanjile. 1 Samweli 11: 6-8 ⁶ O Sauli nahomvwa hala habhayanjile, Empempo wa Ngolobhe ya mwenzela hu nguvu, na aviitwa. ⁷ Ahakhata enira ye maksai, ahadumula eng'ombe vipande vipande, ahatuma evyo evipande munsi yonti ye Israeli hwa bhatumila ajumbe, Aje, "Wawonti wasaihwifumya ahufuate oSauli no Samweli, eshi shesho eng'ombe zyakwe sazyaimbelwa." Ne hofu ya NGOLOBHE yabhinjila abhantu, na bhahwifumya bhonti pandwemo. ⁸ Lwabhabhazya epo pa Beseki, abhantu bhe Israeli bhaali elfu mia tatu, na bhantu bhe Yuda elfu thelathini.1 Samweli 11: 9-10 ⁹ Bhabhabhozya bhala ajumbe bhabhatumwilwe, "Mubhabhabhozye abhantu bhe Yabeshi Gileadi, 'Shandabho, owakati wi sanya ikhali, Mwaifyozewa."' Shesho bhala ajumbe bhahabhala abhabhozye abhantu bhe Yabeshi, na bhantu bhahasongwa. ¹⁰ Shesho abhantu bhe Yabeshi bhabhozya oNashoni, "Shandabho taigolosha amaelezo huliwe na waiwezya atibhombele hahonti hulola aje hakhondeye," 1 Samweli 11: 11-11 ¹¹ Isiku lyalyafuataga oSauli abhapanga abhantu vikosi vitatu. Bhahafiha muhati ye Kaambe owakati wa shapwiti, bhabhashambuliye na bhamene Awaamoni nahwafiha pasanya. Bhabhasalimishe bhanyampene, ikiasi aje hata bhantu bhabhele sebhalehwilwe pandwemo. 1 Samweli 11: 12-13 ¹² Abhantu bhabhozya oSamweli, "Bhali hwii bhabhayanjile, 'Eshi yooli oSauli anzatilongozye?' Bhalete abhantu ebho, aje tibhabude." ¹³ Ila oSauli ajile, "Nomo wanzabhabude isiku lya sanyono, afuatanaje sanyono ONGOLOBHE afyozezye oIsraeli." 1 Samweli 11: 14-15 ¹⁴ O Samweli abhabhozya abhantu, "Enzaji, saali hu Gilgali tiulengaje oumwene hwitazi lya NGOLOBHE ohwo." ¹⁵ Shesho abhantu bhonti bhahabhala bhamwemeha oSauli abhe mwene hwitazi lya NGOLOBHE ohwo hu Gilgali. No hwo bhafumyizye esadaka zye amani hwitazi lya NGOLOBHE, na abhantu bhonti bhe Israeli bhahasongwa tee.