3 Sinɑ boko u kpɑm bikiɑ u nɛɛ, Mɛfibosɛti wunɛn yinnin debubu mɑɑ ni?
4 Sinɑ boko u nùn sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, tɛ̃, ye Mɛfibosɛti u rɑɑ mɔ, yɑ kuɑ wunɛɡiɑ.
5-6 Ye sinɑ boko Dɑfidi u tunumɑ Bɑhurimuɔ, yerɑ Sɔɔlun dusi ɡoo wi bɑ mɔ̀ Simɛi, Gerɑn bii, u yɑrimɑ wuu ɡen min di, u kpenu suɑ u Dɑfidi kɑ win sinɑ ɑsɑkpɔbu kɑsukumɔ, bɑɑ mɛ Dɑfidin tɑbu durɔbu kɑ win tɔmbu bɑ wɑ̃ɑ win nɔm ɡeuɔ kɑ win nɔm dwɑrɔ. Mɑ u nùn wɔmmɔ, 7 u mɔ̀, ɑ doonɔ, ɑ doonɔ, tɔn ɡowo wunɛ, kɑm wunɛ. 8 Gusunɔ u nun mɔru kɔsie, mɑ u bɑn te suɑ u wunɛn bii Abusɑlɔmu nɔmu bɛriɑ yèn sɔ̃ ɑ Sɔɔlun yɛnuɡibu ɡo mɑ ɑ bɑndu di win ɑyerɔ. Wee tɛ̃, ɑ wɔnwɔndu soore, mɛyɑ n mɑɑ kɑ nun wɑ̃, domi wunɛ tɔn ɡowowɑ.
9 Yerɑ Abisɑi, Seruyɑn bii, u sinɑ boko sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, yinni, mbɑn sɔ̃nɑ bɔ̃ɔ ɡoo teni tɑ kɑ nun wɔmmɔ mɛ. A de n dɑ n nùn wiru burɑ.
10 Mɑ Dɑfidi u nɛɛ, yɑ ǹ bɛɛ wɑ, bɛɛ Seruyɑn bibu. Durɔ wi, ù n mɑn wɔmmɔ yèn sɔ̃ Yinni Gusunɔ u nɛɛ u ko mɛ, wɑrɑ koo nùn yinɑri. 11 Mɑ u Abisɑi kɑ win bwɑ̃ɑbu kpuro sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, wee, nɛn tiin bii wi nɑ mɑrɑ, u kĩ u mɑn ɡo. Kɑɑ sere ɡere Bɛnyɑmɛɛ wini? Ǹ n mɛn nɑ, i de u mɑn wɔmɛ, Yinni Gusunɔ ù n nùn sɔ̃ɔwɑ mɛ. 12 Sɔrɔkudo Yinni Gusunɔ u koo nɛn wɔnwɔndu wɑ kpɑ u kɔ̃sɑ ye ɡɔsiɑ ɡeɑ.
13 Ye Dɑfidi u seewɑ u win swɑɑ wɔri u doonɔ kɑ win tɔmbu, yerɑ Simɛi u sĩimɔ ɡuu ten yɛ̃sɑɔ u bu bɛwe u bu kpenu kɑsukumɔ, u bu yɑnim wisimɔ, u Dɑfidi wɔnsimɔ. 14 Ye sinɑ boko kɑ win tɔn be, bɑ turɑ Yuudɛnin dɑɑrɔ, bɑ wɑsirɑ ɡem ɡem. Mɑ bɑ wɛ̃rɑ mi.
15 Abusɑlɔmu u tunumɑ Yerusɑlɛmuɔ kɑ Isirelibɑ dɑbinu. Ahitofɛli u mɑɑ wɑ̃ɑ kɑ be. 16 Sɑnɑm mɛ Usɑi Aɑkiɡii, Dɑfidin bɔrɔ u tunumɑ Abusɑlɔmun mi, yerɑ u ɡeruɑ u nɛɛ, sinɑ boko, wunɛn hunde yu dɑkɑɑ dɑ.
17 Mɑ Abusɑlɔmu u nùn sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, mbɑ n kuɑ ɑ ǹ kɑ wɑ̃ɑ wunɛn bɔrɔ Dɑfidin wuurɔ. Nɡe mɛyɑ ɑ kɑ nùn kĩru sɔ̃ɔsimɔ?
18 Usɑi u nùn wisɑ u nɛɛ, n ǹ mɛn bɑɑ. Domi wi Yinni Gusunɔ kɑ tɔn beni kɑ Isirelibɑ kpuro bɑ ɡɔsɑ, wiɡiiwɑ nɑ sɑ̃ɑ. Wiyɑ nɑ kon mɑɑ kɑ yɔ̃rɑ. 19 Yen biru n ǹ wunɑ win bii? Nɡe mɛ nɑ rɑɑ wunɛn tundo sɑ̃wɑ, nɡe mɛyɑ kon mɑɑ nun sɑ̃.
20 Yerɑ Abusɑlɔmu u Ahitofɛli sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, i wesiɑnɔ sɑnnu kpɑ i ɡere ye sɑ ko ko.
21 Mɑ Ahitofɛli u Abusɑlɔmu sɔ̃ɔwɑ u nɛɛ, ɑ doo ɑ kɑ wunɛn tundon kurɔ be bɑ sinɑ kpɑɑru kɔ̃su mi kpunɑ. Sɑɑ ye sɔɔrɑ Isirelibɑ kpuro bɑ koo ɡiɑ mɑ ɑ kɑ wunɛn tundo wi kɑrɑnɑwɑ mɑm mɑm. Kpɑ be bɑ kɑ nun wɑ̃ɑ kpuro bu kɑ nun yɔ̃rɑ dim dim.
22 Mɑ bɑ Abusɑlɔmu kuru ɡirɑ dii tɛɛrɑ wɔllɔ, mɑ u kɑ win tundon kurɔ be mɛnnɑ Isireli ben nɔni biru.
23 N deemɑ sɑɑ ye sɔɔ, bɑ rɑ n Ahitofɛlin ɡɑri ɡɑrisiwɑ nɡe Gusunɔn tiin ɡere. Mɛyɑ Abusɑlɔmu kɑ Dɑfidin tii bɑ rɑ n yi ɡɑrisi.