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Okuhamagalwa kwa Samweli
1 Omwâna Samweli akazikolera Nyamubâho aha burhambi bwa Eli. Mw’a go mango Nyamuzinda arhalugigiderheza abantu, n’okubabonekera kwo hâhè; kurhali cirugè. 2 Lêro lusiku luguma erhi Eli agwîshîre omu mwâge, bulya amasù gâge gali gakolaga gabà mazamba, arhacihashibona. 3 Agôla mango erhi n’akamole kaciyasire omu ka-Nyamuzinda naye Samweli erhi agwîshîre omu ka-Nyamuzinda aha burhambi bw’omucîmba gw’amalaganyo. 4 Aho Nyakasane ahamagala Samweli erhi: Samweli! Samweli! 5 Naye Samweli ayâkûza erhi: Karame, anacilibirhira emunda Eli ali, anaderha erhi: Niono ohamagîre. Eli amushuza erhi: Ntakuhamagiri, kanya ogwîshîre; Samweli ajigwîshira. 6 Ci Nyakasane ashubirira okuhamagala Samweli; Samweli akanya emunda Eli ali amubwîra erhi: Niono ohamagîre. Eli amushuza, erhi: Ntakuhamagiri mwâna galuka ojigwîshira. 7 Mw’agôla manga, Samweli arhali cimanya Nyamubâho, n’oluderho lwa Nyamubâho lurhalisagimufulûlirwa. 8 Nyamubâho ashubihamagala Samweli obwa kasharhu, naye ayimuka ajà emunda Eli ali erhi: Niono ohamagîre. Aho lêro Eli ayumva oku Nyamubâho odwîrhe ahamagala oyo mwâna. 9 Eli anacibwîra Samweli erhi: «Kanya oshubire oku ncingo, okaciyumva akuhamagala, onayâkûze erhi: “Ombwîre yâgirwa, bulya mwambali wâwe arhezire amarhwîri”». Samweli akanya ashubira aha ncingo yâge.
10 Oku bundi Nyamubâho ashubiyisha, ayêgera, ashubihamagala nka kulya kwa burhanzi erhi: Samweli! Samweli! Naye Samweli ashuza erhi: «Ombwîre Yâgirwa bulya mwambali wâwe arhezire amarhwîri». 11 Oku bundi obwo anacibwîra Samweli, erhi: «Lolà, nkubwîre oku nkola nagendijira akantu omu Israheli, kalya amarhwîri gombi ga ngasi yêshi gankayumva. 12 Muli agôla mango, nanajirira Eli birya byoshi nanamubwîraga oku byahonera enyumpa yâge, nanabirhôndêra nambiyukirize lwoshi. 13 Namubwîzire oku enyumpa yâge nayishiyitwîra olubanja lukwânîne, oku câha yênene anamanyire.» Abâna bâge bakazirijacira Nyamuzinda arhanabahanaga. 14 Co cirhumire mpigira enyumpa ya Eli, oku ntamango ecâha c’enyumpa yâge cababalirwa, ciru akajira empongano, ciru akajira eyindi nterekêro. 15 Samweli akanya agendigwîshira kuhika bwaca. Erhi abà amazûka, akanya ajiyigula enyumvi z’aka-Nyamuzinda. Samweli aliyôbohire okushambâlira Eli ebi anabwîragwa omu kubonekerwa. 16 Ci kwônene Eli ahamagala Samweli amubwîra erhi: «Mwâna wâni Samweli». Naye amushuza erhi: «Karame». 17 Eli anacimudôsa erhi: «Kanwa kaci anakubwîzire? Nkuhûnyire orhafulikaga. Lungwè akujire kubî, erhi wankacîshomya mpu wanfulika, cinwa ciguma mw’ebi akubwîraga». 18 Lêro Samweli amuganîrira ebi anabwîragwa byoshi buzira kufulika akantu. Eli anacimushuza, erhi: «Ye Nyamubâho, oku abwîne kuli kwinjà yênene akujirage.» 19 Samweli ajayûshûka erhi na Nyamubâho ali haguma naye, na ntà kanwa kâge ciru n’akaguma alesire karhogera okw’idaho busha*. 20 Israheli yêshi kurhenga e Dani kuhika e Bersheba, amanya oku Lungwè ajizire Samweli mulêbi. 21 Nyamubâho akayôrha acîyêrekana aha Silo, bulya akazâgibonekera ho Samweli.
* 3:19 Kwo kuderha oku Nyamuzinda ayunjuliza ngasi kanwa amanyîsize Samweli. Ko na kuguma nk’oku akudesire muli 1 Bâm 10, 10.