¹ Nokudharo David wakauya ku Nobe kozowona Aimeleque, mutchendjebvu. Aimeleque wakauya kuzosongana na David, wotchitetemera uye wakamubvundza kuti:" Ngei uriwega uye pana mnhu umweni newe?" ² David wakati kuna Aimeleque, mutchendjebvu:" Manbo wakamutuma pabhasa rimweni uye wakandibvundza:' Usa siye munhu umweni aziye biziy randiriku kutuma, uye ndinokutuma'. Inini ndatuma madjaha ku nbuto imweni. ³ Zvino, tchinhi tchaunatcho mu nhara? Ndipase zvidhinbu zvichanu zvo pau, kana tchiro hacho tchaunatcho apona". ⁴ Mutchendjebvu wakadhaira kuna Davaid uye wakati:" Apana pau yo anhu akawanda, naizvo pano pau yakatcheneskwa- kana madjaha akadjibhata pa anakadzi". ⁵ David wakadhaira kuna mutchendjebvu:" Zvirokwazvo kuti anakadzi anosidjibhata katiri pazuwa matatu aya. Pandayenda inini, mwiri dzomadjaha dzaka sendzera Ishe, raiyita ruwenda ro anhu akawanda. Kunhanha nhamasi mwiri dzawo dzitchasendzera kuna Ishe?" ⁶ Nokudharo a tchendjebvu akamupasa pau yakasendzerhwa Ishe. Nokuti panaga pasina pau apona, bhasi panga pano pau yo uwepo, iya yakabviskwa pa nberi paIshe kuti akande pau yoku pisa panbuto yake payena waizobviskwa. ⁷ Zvino, umwe wo musendzi wa Sauro wanga ariko zuwa riya wakabhatwa panberi pa Ishe. Zina rake ranga riri Doegue, mu edomeu, mukukuru wo afundise a Sauro. ⁸ David wakati kuna Aimeleque:" Zvino, panga pasina pano kana mupacha umwe hawo kana tasaradha? nokuti Inini andizi kuwundzisa kana tarasadha rangu uye kana pfuti dzangu, nokuti bizy ra manbo ranga riri rokukasika". Mutchendjebvu wakati:" ⁹ Tarasadha ra Goliati, mu firisteu uya wa wakauraiya mumutcheto mu Ela, riripano rakaponberhwa no tsakara imwe kusure ku burangeti ro wutchendjebvu. Kana iwewe unoridha kana ku tora, nokuti apana pfuti imweni pano:" David wakati:" Apana tarasadha imweni hinga naiyo; ndipasei iyona. ¹⁰ David wakapurumuka uye wakatisa pana Sauro pazuwa riya uye wakayenda ku Aquis, manbo wo Gate. ¹¹ Asendzi wo Aquis wakamubvundza:" Andiyepi uyu Davidi manbo wo nhika? Awona azi kubvundza umwe na umweni no muchobho wa anotanba:' Sauro wakauraya anhazvuru zvake, uye David anha gumi wo zvuru?". ¹² David wakatora masoko aya pamoyo uye wakathiya zvikuru kuna Aquis, manbo wo Gate. ¹³ Ayena wakatchindza marangariro ake panberi pawo uye wakanhepera kuyiti hinga waihunguruka mu nhara dzawo, uye ayena wakayita zvipangidziro pamusiwo dzo gadi uye wakasiya mata ake aerere pamandebvu ake. ¹⁴ Nokudharo Aquis wakareketa kuno musendzi wake:" Onererai kuti mwanarume unohunguruka. Nokuti ndimwi mamu undzisa kandiri? ¹⁵ Ndareketa here inini ku ndirikudha anarume ano hunguruka kuti imwi imwi mundiundzisire munhu auye panberi pangu? Munhu uyu utchasopinda munba mangu?".