1 Okwu otzuma k'ogbe mẹ, Absalọm otzini ọkpaar kwa nnyanyaang mmindọr, ọmaana nnyanyaang, okwu ọttara k'ajinọng arọbh afa obhiri jobh bi, bẹ achẹ-ẹ eden. 2 Iwa kẹ ọm-ọphyọbha k'ekpekpebha ọtza obe k'eden ọkhaan-ọkhaan ch'echin k'ẹbaakhamma ch'odedenmon. Ogbe kpenamkpen kw'ọnọng otzim aponga bi, ọtza okhebha ọvaarnọng, ifha ọttọhna, Absalọm om-oyeri ọnọng nwuma ọbọbh-ẹ bi, “Kọ afon bọng obhon?” Ọnọng nwuma obhina bi, “Ọtzọhmnọng kwọ ofon k'ẹkhọma dani ch'Israẹl.” 3 Mẹ wọ, Absalọm on-oben-ẹ bi, “Kker e, aponga mba adaami kọ, bẹ abira otzor-otzor, yina, ọnọng kw'oyong-ọ itzọhng k'eho ch'ọvaarnọng kode e.” 4 Absalọm ọttara bi, “Idikha ira bẹ asi-m osi-aponga m'irerek nna e! Ira ọnọng kpenamkpen ọkhaam odik kw'ọyakh-ẹ atzim, obiro ode iponga o, ofha okwu okhebh-m, kaam ńsi aponga pẹ adaam-ẹ.”

5 Ogbe kpenamkpen kw'ọnọng oreng otzor Absalọm ka for bi, ọrakha ottima itzitzikha k'irerek orim-ẹ, Absalọm om-onemi ọbọhk ọbọkh-ẹ obina, ọbaakh-ẹ. 6 Wa Absalọm om-osi mando ọnang anọng p'Israẹl biphyir, p'akwu aror eponga-ttọhna ch'etzor-otzor k'ọvaarnọng. Wa om-osi mando otzima odebh nttem s'anọng p'Israẹl.

7 Mada cho anna akk'akwọbha, iwa Absalọm oben ọvaarnọng bi, “Tte kaam nda ka Hẹbrọn, ifha nda ńsi ẹjaakhi ch'echekhi ch'iwa nsi nnang Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi. 8 Mada iwa ọtzọhmnọng kwọ orukhi ka Geshur k'ẹkhọma ch'Aram, iwa kaam nsi echekhi bi: ‘Idikha Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi otzim-m ọkpa nnam ka Jẹrusalẹm, kaam ḿkpobha Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi ka Hẹbrọn.’ ”

9 Ọvaarnọng oben-ẹ bi, “Rọhng k'odidiri.” Mando kw'Absalọm ofon ochina ka Hẹbrọn.

10 Iwa Absalọm ọtzọhm nttọ ka ngọma s'Israẹl makhọra bi, bẹ atza aben bi, “Isa bọng abhaang da bẹ agyi abukpọhng bi kpaar, bọng kpebh amọng aben bi, Absalọm ọkk'ọvaarnọng ọda ka Hẹbrọn e!” 11 Wa ajinọng arọbh jobh p'afon ka Jẹrusalẹm bọ atzọni Absalọm abẹ. Wa obheri bẹ mach'anọng p'akwu odik kw'abẹ an-arong. 12 Mada Absalọm om-osi njafọhni, wa obiro ọtzọhm bẹ ayeri Ahitophẹl kw'ofon Gilo, kw'ọm-ọnang Devid ndọhna, ofona ka Gilo kw'ode obhon kwẹ okwu. Mẹ wọ, achibhi-tzama p'Absalọm an-ado ẹfa akhaama, anọng p'atzọni Absalọm abẹ, abira ochina ororo ahaabh.

13 Iwa ọkkaabh-ẹkkaabha wani okwu ọgbaak Devid bi, “Nttem s'anọng p'Israẹl nwobh k'Absalọm.”

14 Mando kwa Devid obeni atzọhmnọng pẹ biphyir p'awobh ttar-ẹ ka Jẹrusalẹm bi, “Bọng kwu! Mọrọbh, oni mando ode, ọnọng manda wani kw'ọnaanga ka mbọhk s'Absalọm kóde. Mọkhaambi obina ofona ẹbhar-ẹbhar, oni mando ode, kẹ ọ́tza ọ́khọbha man ọkhọbha ódimi man, óbiro otzima ọkkangkkaang ofhu anọng p'odedenmon.”

15 Akhaan-nọng p'ọvaarnọng abhin-ẹ bi, “Atzọhmnọng pọ akk'for ada atzik bi, bẹ asi kpenamkpen f'itta ọvaarnọng kwaman ochibhi.”

16 Mando kw'ọvaarnọng obin orenga, anọng p'ẹhọhmmọr chẹ biphyir atzọn-ẹ abẹ. Yina, iwa obin oji akkọra-panọng pẹ jobh bi, bẹ awobha akkeri ẹvaar-ttọhmma. 17 Wa ọvaarnọng otzima anọng biphyir p'atzọn-ẹ abẹ obina orenga, bẹ abe k'odedenmon ọkhaan-ọkhaan. 18 Wa atzọhmnọng pẹ biphyir achẹ-ẹ eden akwọbha. Ajinọng pa Kẹrẹt ọmaana pa Pẹlẹt ttara pa Git p'ade ẹnọhna obhiri arọbh jobh biphyir p'atzọn-ẹ abina ka Gat, am-abira arenga ọvaarnọng k'itzitzikha.

19 Ọvaarnọng on-oben Ittayi kw'ofon Git bi, “Okhuri yan kwa kọ atzọn man abẹ o? Kọ ade okhekhennọng kw'arọbhi ebira k'obhon kwọ. Kpa nnam atza awobha ttara ọvaar Absalọm. 20 Ikhena-ikhena wọ kw'akwu. On-orenga yan kaam nttọ-ọ ọbọhk awenna ttara man, k'ogbe kwa nni ibe nnong sa mminda-ọtza o? Kọ tzima anọng pọ biphyir kpa nnam. Tte Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi osi ọphyaam ọnang bọng, obiro ọkhọhkha bọng idadaakha.”

21 Yina, Ittayi on-obhina ọvaarnọng bi, “Odem kw'Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi orukhi akpen, ọmaana k'odem kw'itta ọvaarnọng kwaam obiro oruk akpen, ibe kpenamkpen s'itta ọvaarnọng kwaam owobh, kaambi ode obo, obiro ode akpen o, mẹ wọ kwa kaam ọtzọhmnọng kwọ, ńwobha.”

22 Devid oben Ittayi bi, “Kọ rọhng, abina orenga.” Mando kw'Ittayi kw'ofon Git obin orenga ọmaana ajinọng pẹ, ttara nhọhmmọr sa nwobh ttar-ẹ.

23 Iwa anọng biphyir p'ẹkhọma nda abhom amọng k'ẹrọng, k'ogbe kw'anọng mba am-arenga akwọbha. K'ogbe kw'ọvaarnọng om-ojekha Ẹttẹri cha Kidrọn, akhaan-nọng pẹ biphyir atzọn-ẹ abẹ, arenga achina k'okhubha kw'anọng anarukhi.

24 Iwa Zadọk obiro owobha mẹ, ttara abaLẹvi biphyir p'am-atzini Ẹkkọhbhi ch'Echekhi ch'Ibinọkpaabyi. Wa bẹ abera Ẹkkọhbhi nda ch'Echekhi ch'Ibinọkpaabyi k'irerek. Abiyata osi njafọhni maa anọng mba, atte odedenmon nwa ọbọhk.

25 Ọvaarnọng oben Zadọk bi, “Tzima Ẹkkọhbhi nda ch'Echekhi ch'Ibinọkpaabyi akpa nnam k'odedenmon. Idikha kaam ngaam ọphyaam k'itzitzikha s'Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi, kẹ ótzim-m otzima mkpa nnam ma. Kẹ óbiro osi-m nne Ẹkkọhbhi nda ore, ọmaana irukhabe sẹ. 26 Yina, idikha obeni bi, ‘Ettem kaam kẹdaami ttar-ọ,’ kkeri, kaam nkk'for nda; tte osi-m mach'ọdaakh-ẹ.”

27 Iwa ọvaarnọng obiro oben Zadọk kw'ode ọfọhnẹja bi, “Kwẹ kọ kọttaan o? Kpa nnam k'odedenmon ttara ẹdaa chaam. Tzima Ahimaz kw'ode nnwa kwọ, ọmaana Jonatan kw'ode nnwa kw'Abiyata akpa nnam. Kọ ọmaana Abiyata, bọng dima va pabọng afa akpa nnam. 28 Kaam ńwobha ndik, k'ibe s'anọng am-arenga ajekha achina k'ibe s'anọng anarukhi, maa atzọhm-m ẹkkaabha.” 29 Mando kw'iwa Zadọk ọmaana Abiyata atzim Ẹkkọhbhi nda ch'Echekhi ch'Ibinọkpaabyi akpa nnam, atza awobha ka Jẹrusalẹm.

30 Yina, wa Devid ochina ororo om-ovura Egbegbeho ch'Oliv. Wa obubha ọttọhk k'eho, otzima mmo-dukhi om-obhom ẹmọng otzima orenga. Anọng biphyir p'awobh ttar-ẹ abira abubha nho sabẹ, am-abhom amọng atzima avura egbegbeho. 31 Mada bẹ akk'Devid agbaakha bi, “Ahitophẹl obiro ode wani k'ottem kw'anọng p'asi mphaari-tzama ttara Absalọm.” Mando kwa Devid ozi njọhm, oben bi, “O Ọvaar Ibinọkpaabyi, si ndọhna s'Ahitophẹl mmakhi nde edidingi.”

32 Mada Devid opyiri k'egbegbeho ebira, kẹ da anọng am-awobha akpobha Ibinọkpaabyi, wa Hushayi kw'ofon Ark ọtza okhebha Devid kẹ, ọmaana owura-baba kwẹ kw'ọkk'ọjaakhi ttara ọkpọhm k'eho chẹ. 33 Devid oben-ẹ bi, “Idikha kọ atzọn-m abẹ, kọ áde ẹtzọhkha anang-m. 34 Yina, idikha akpa nnam k'odedenmon atza aben Absalọm bi, ‘Itta ọvaarnọng, kaam ńde ọtzọhmnọng kwọ. Iwa kaam nde ọtzọhmnọng kw'atte, kaam nna ńde ọtzọhmnọng kwọ.’ Mẹ kw'áfha akkaan-m akhibhi ndọhna s'Ahitophẹl. 35 Zadọk ọmaana Abiyata p'ade afọhnẹja, áwobh-owobha kẹ ttar-ọ. Gbaak bẹ odik kpenamkpen kw'abhaang k'ẹvaar-ttọhmma. 36 Va pabẹ p'ijinọng afa p'ade; Ahimaz kwa Zadọk obhoni ọmaana Jonatan kw'Abiyata obhoni, awobh mẹ ttara bẹ. Tzọhm bẹ akwu agbaakh-m odik kpenamkpen kw'abhaang.”

37 Mando kwa Hushayi kw'ode oyok-odikkobh kwa Devid opyiri ka Jẹrusalẹm, k'ogbe kw'Absalọm om-odim k'odedenmon.