1 Hnin at a om nen tah Saul capa Jonathan loh a hno phuei cadong te, “Halo lamtah rhalvang ah Philisti rhaltawt hmuen te paan sih,” a ti nah.

Tedae a napa taengla puen pawh.

2 Te vaengah Saul tah Gibeah bawt ah, Migron kah tale thing hmuiah ngol tih a taengkah pilnam he hlang ya rhuk tluk omuh. 3 Te vaengah hnisui aka bai tih Shiloh ah BOEIPA kah khosoih la aka om Eli capa Phinekha koca Ikhabod mana Ahitub capa Ahijah khaw om. Tedae Jonathana caeh te pilnam loh a ming moenih.

4 Philisti rhaltawt hmuen paan ham te Jonathan loh a laklo kah lamkai longah a mae. Te vaengah rhalvangan khat benah thaelpang cangngok la om tih rhalvangan khat benah thaelpang cangngok la om bal. Pakhata ming ah Bozez tih pakhat tah a ming ah Seneh ni. 5 Lungto cangngok pakhat te tlangpuei kah Mikmash imdan ah, pakhat te tuithim kah Geba imdan ah tungpuei la pai.

6 Jonathan loh a hno phuei cadong te, “Cet sih lamtah, pumdul rhoek kah rhaltawt hmuen ke paan sih. Amih te BOEIPA loh mamih hama saii khaming. A yola yet neh khang ham te BOEIPA taengah kanghalhkung a om moenih. 7 Te dongah a hno phuei loh , “Na thinko ah aka om te tah boeih saii ngawn. Na ngaih bangla vikvuek uh ngawn, na thinko kah bangla nang taengah ka om ngawn he,” a ti nah.

8 Te vaengah Jonathan loh , “Mamih rhoi loh hlang te m'paan coeng tih amih taengla m'phoe pawn ni he. 9 Tedae mamih rhoi taengah ni, “Nangmih taengla kaimih ka pawk hil duem rhoi dae,” a ti uh atah mah paihmuen ah pai sih lamtah amih taengla cet boel sih,” a ti nah.

10 Tedae, “Kaimih taengla ha luei laeh,” a ti uh van atah luei van sih. Amih te BOEIPA loh mamih kut dongah m'paek coeng dongah tahae kah he mamih ham miknoek la om coeng,” a ti nah.

11 Te phoeiah amih rhoi khaw Philisti rhaltawt hmuen taenglaa moe rhoi hatah Philisti rhoek loh, “Aka thuh uh tangtae Hebrew loh a khui lamkah ha moe ke,” a ti uh.

12 Te dongah rhaltawt hlang rhoek loh Jonathan neh a hno phuei tea doo tih, “Kaimih taengla ha luei rhoi lamtah nangmih rhoi te olka kan thuituen eh?,” a ti nah.

Te dongah a hno phuei te Jonathan loh , “Kai hnukah halo laeh, amih he BOEIPA loh Israel kut dongaha paek coeng,” a ti nah.

13 Jonathan te a kut a kho neha luei vaengah a hno phuei loh a hnukah a rhoi van. Te vaengah Jonathan mikhmuh kah aka cungku rhoek te a hno phuei loh a hnukaha ngawn pah. 14 Jonathan neh a hno phuei loh a tloek lamhma dongah khohmuen kah rhoi hma ngancawn ah hlang pakul tluk tah hmasoe la om.

15 Te vaengah lambong khuiah khaw, lohma ah khaw, rhaltawt hmuen kah pilnam boeih khuiah khaw thuennah om. Amiha lakueng uh vaengah diklai te tlai tih Pathen taengkah thuennah banglaa om pah.

16 Benjamin Gibeah kah Saul kah rhaltawt rhoek loh a sawt uh vaengah tah hlangping te tarha paci tih he ben he bang la a caeh pah. 17 Te dongah Saul loh a taengkah pilnam te, “So uh lah, mamih taeng lamkah aka cet rhoek te thuep uh lah,” a ti nah.

Te vaengah Jonathan neh a hno phuei te hah tarhaa tae uh.

18 Tekah khohnin ah Pathen kah thingkawng he Israel ca rhoek taenglaa om coeng dongah Ahijah te Saul loh , “Pathen kah thingkawng te hang khuen,” a ti nah.

19 Saul loh khosoih tea voek vaengah Philisti rhaehhmuen khuikah hlangping aka pongpa tea yet la muep pongpa uh. Te dongah khosoih te Saul loh , “Na kut te vawk poem ne,” a ti nah.

20 Te daengah Saul neh a taengkah pilnam pum te a hueh tih caem tea paan uh. Tedae hlang kah cunghang loh a hui te a cuk thil tarha dongah soekloeknah loh len khungdaeng. 21 Hebrew rhoek loh hlaem hlavai ah tah Philisti taengla om uh tih rhaehhmuen kaepvai ah amih taengla cet uh. Tedae amih khaw Saul neh Jonathan taengkah Israel taengla koep om uh.

22 Philisti rhoek rhaelrham coeng tila Ephraim tlang ah aka thuh Israel hlang boeih loh a yaak uh vaengah caemtloek dongah amih taengah koep kaibaeng uh. 23 Tekah khohnin ah Israel te BOEIPA loh a khang dongah caem loh Bethavena poeng phai. 24 Te khohnin ah Israel hlang te a tueihno coeng. Saul loh pilnam tea tap tih, “Hlaem duela buh aka ca hlang te tah thaephoei thil saeh, ka thunkha soah phu ka loh vaengah,” a ti. Te dongah pilnam boeih loh buh ten pawh.

25 Te daengah khohmuen pum loh duup neh diklai hman kah khoitui aka om tea paan uh pueng. 26 Pilnam loh duup khuiah khoitui tuicip te lawta thoeng thil. Tedae olhlo te pilnam loh a rhih dongah a ka khuila a kut puei pawh. 27 Tedae a napa loh pilnama toem a ngam vaengah Jonathan loh ya pawh. Te dongah a kut dongkah caitueng hmuidong tea khoh tih duup kah khoitui khuilaa nuem. A hmuh lawt neh a kut te a ka donglaa coh hatah a mika tueng pah. 28 Te vaengah pilnam khuikah hlang pakhat loh a doo tih, “Pilnam te na pa loh ol a caenga caeng tih, 'Tihnin ah caak aka ca hlang tah thaephoei thil la om coeng,’ a ti nah dongah pilnam he lamlum,” a ti nah.

29 Te vaengah Jonathan loh , “Khohmuen kongah a pa loh n'lawn coeng. He khoitui bet ka ten dongah ka mika tueng he hmu uh van lah. 30 A thunkha kah kutbuema hmuh uh te pilnam loh tihnin ah ca lammah ca van mai koinih Philisti khuiah hmasoe yet pawt suidae a?,” a ti.

31 Tekah khohnin ah Philisti te Mikmash lamloh Aijalon duelaa tloek uh tih pilnam khaw mat tawn. 32 Te tlam te a saii vaengah pilnam te kutbuem kutbuem dongla cu. Te phoeiah boiva khaw, saelhung khaw, saelhung ca khawa loh uh. Te te diklai aha ngawn uh tiha thii khaw pilnam loh a caak thil. 33 Sue 9. 4; Tho 7. 26,27; 17. 10-14; 19. 26; Olr 12. 16,23; 15. 23.Te dongah Saul taengla puen uh tih, “Thiia caak dongah pilnam loh BOEIPA taengah tholh uh coeng ke,” a ti nah.

Tedae, “Na hnukpoh uh tih tihnin ah kai taengla lungnu nam paluet uh,” a ti nah.

34 Te phoeiah Saul loh , “Pilnam taengah taekyak uh lamtah amih te thui pah. Hlang boeih loh kai taengla a vaito khaw, hlang boeih loh a tu hang khuen saeh. He ah ngawn uh lamtah ca uh. Tedaea thii neh na caak ham tah BOEIPA taengah na tholh uh pawt nim?,” a ti nah.

Te dongah khoyin ah tah pilnam boeih loh amah kah vaito te a kut dongah rhipa khuen uh tih pahoia ngawn uh.

35 Te vaengah Saul loh BOEIPA ham hmueihtuka suem te anih loh BOEIPA ham lamhma cuek a suem hmueihtuk la om.

36 Te phoeiah Saul loh , “Khoyin ah Philisti hnuk te suntlak thil sih lamtah mincang khosae duela amih te poelyoe sih, amih hlang te hlun boel sih,” a ti nah hatah, “Na mik dongah aka then sarhui tah saii laeh,” a ti na uh . Tedae khosoih longtah, “Pathen taengla pahoi nawn uh sih,” a ti nah.

37 Te dongah Pathen te Saul loh , “Philisti hnukah ka suntla aya? Amih ke Israel kut ah na paek aya? tila a dawt. Tedae tekah khohnin ah anih te doo pawh.

38 Te dongah Saul loh , “Pilnam tea cong cong ah boeih ha mop saeh lamtah ming uh saeh. Tihnin kah aka om tholhnah he hmu uh van saeh. 39 BOEIPA kah hingnah dongah Israel hea khang. Te loh ka ca Jonathan om puei mai cakhaw Jonathan he duek rhoe duek saeh,” a ti. Tedae pilnam boeih loh anih te doo voel pawh.

40 Te phoeiah, “Nangmih Israel pum te rhalvangan pakhat ah om lamtah kai neh ka capa Jonathan tah rhalvangan pakhat ah ka om eh?,” a ti nah.

Tedae Saul te pilnam loh , “Na mikhmuh ah aka then tah saii ngawn,” a ti nah. 41 Lmp 27. 21; 1Sa 28. 6.Te dongah Israel Pathen BOEIPA te Saul loh , “A cuemthuek mah m'pae,” a ti nah.

Te dongah Jonathan neh Saul te a tuuk tih pilnam te loeih.

42 Saul loh , “Kai laklo neh ka capa Jonathan laklo ah hmulung naan lah,” a ti nah tih Jonathana tuuk.

43 Te phoeiah Saul loh Jonathan te, “Na saii te kai taengah thui lah,” a ti nah.

Te dongah Jonathan loh anih taenglaa puen pah tih, “Khoituia yol, ka kut dongkah caitueng hmuidong kah te ka ten la ka ten mai nen nim kai ka duek tarha eh?,” a ti nah.

44 Saul loh , “Jonathan! duek khaw duek laeh, Pathen loh n'saii vetih n'talh bal ve,” a ti nah.

45 Tedae Saul taengah pilnam loh , “Israel khuiah khangnaha len la aka saii Jonathan te duek saeh e? BOEIPA kah hingnah nen tah savisava, tihnin ah he Pathen loh a saii puei dongah, a lu lamkah samtlang pakhat pataeng lai la rhul mahpawh,” a ti nah.

Te dongah Jonathan te pilnam loh a lat tih duek pawh. 46 Te daengah Saul khaw Philisti hnuk lamloh vik nong tih Philisti khaw amah hmuen la cet uh.

47 Saul loh Israel soah mangpa la huul uh tih, a kaepvai kah a thunkha boeih, Moab khaw, Ammon ca rhoek khaw, Edom khaw, Zobah manghai rhoek neh Philisti khaw a vathoh thil boeih tea hoilae tih, a tulnoi. 48 Caem neh a saii tih Amalek tea tloek dongah anih aka reth kut lamloh Israel te a huul.

49 Saul ca rhoek he Jonathan khaw, Ishee khaw, Malkhishua khaw, a canu rhoi khaw a ming om uh. A canu a ham ming tah Merab tiha noe ming Mikhal ni. 50 Saul yuu, a ming ah Ahinoam he Ahimaaz canu ni. Anih kah caempuei mangpa, a ming ah Abner he khaw Saul kah a napanoe Ner capa ni. 51 Kish he tah Saul kah a napa la om tih, Abiel capa Abner he tah Ner kah a napa la om.

52 Saul tue khuiah he Philisti neh caemtloek he a tlungluen la om. Te dongah Saul loh hlang boeih te hlangrhalh neh tatthai ca khaw boeiha hmuh tih amah taenglaa coi.