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\par }\ChapOne{1}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko {ʻ}Elikena ko e Livai, mo {ʻ}ene lotu {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}i Sailo. 4 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ofa ia kia {ʻ}Ana, ka {ʻ}oku pa{ʻ}a ia, pea faka{ʻ}ita{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Penina. 9 {ʻ}Oku kole {ʻ}e {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamahi ha tamasi{ʻ}i. 12 {ʻ}Oku tautea ia {ʻ}e Ilai, pea toki tāpuaki{ʻ}i ia. 19 Kuo fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}a Samuela. 24 Ko {ʻ}ene {ʻ}atu ia kia Sihova {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he{ʻ}ene fuakava.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Vakai na{ʻ}e ai ha tangata {ʻ}o Lamateimi-Sofimi {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ifalemi, ko hono hingoa ko {ʻ}Elikena, ko e foha {ʻ}o Seloami ko e foha {ʻ}o Elihu, ko e foha {ʻ}o Tohu: ko e foha {ʻ}o Sufi, ko e tangata {ʻ}Efalata:

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e toko ua hono uaifi; ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe tokotaha ko {ʻ}Ana, pea ko Penina {ʻ}ae hingoa {ʻ}oe tokotaha: pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a Penina, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae tangata ni mei he{ʻ}ene kolo ki Sailo {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē ke lotu mo {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae feilaulau kia Sihova {ʻ}oe ngaahi kautau. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ongo foha {ʻ}o Ilai, ko Hofini mo Finiasi ko e ongo taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho ke fai {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Elikena, na{ʻ}a ne vahe kia Penina ko hono uaifi, mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi tama kotoa pē mo {ʻ}ene ngaahi ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}a honau {ʻ}inasi.

\VS{5}Ka na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}atu kia {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}ae vahe lahi he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa ia kia {ʻ}Ana: ka kuo tāpuni hono manāva {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e fakamamahi lahi ia {ʻ}e hono fili, ke ne lāunga, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he tāpuni hono manāva {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fai pehē pe {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē, na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}alu hake ki he fale {ʻ}o Sihova, pea loto mamahi ai ia; ko ia na{ʻ}e tangi ai ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kai.

\VS{8}Pea pehē ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Elikena ko hono husepāniti kiate ia, “{ʻ}Ana ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke tangi ai? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ke kai? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}oku mamahi ai ho loto? {ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku ou lelei hake kiate koe {ʻ}i he tama {ʻ}e hongofulu?”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana hili {ʻ}enau kai mo inu {ʻ}i Sailo. Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki ko Ilai {ʻ}i he nofo{ʻ}a ofi ki he pou {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e mamahi lahi hono laumālie, {ʻ}o ne lotu kia Sihova, pea tangi lahi.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae fuakava, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}E Sihova {ʻ}oe tokolahi, kapau ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke {ʻ}afio mai ki he mamahi {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga, {ʻ}o manatu{ʻ}i au, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ikai fakangalo{ʻ}i {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga, ka ke foaki ki ho{ʻ}o kaunanga {ʻ}ae tama, pehē te u foaki ia kia Sihova {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ai ha tele ki hono {ʻ}ulu.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lotu ma{ʻ}u pē {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, na{ʻ}e vakai {ʻ}e Ilai {ʻ}a hono loungutu.

\VS{13}Ka na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}i hono loto pea na{ʻ}e ngaue hono loungutu ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ongo{ʻ}i hono le{ʻ}o: ko ia na{ʻ}e mahalo ai {ʻ}e Ilai kuo konā ia.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Ilai kiate ia, “{ʻ}E tuku {ʻ}afē {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o konā? tukuange ho{ʻ}o uaine {ʻ}iate koe.”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e leaange {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai, {ʻ}E hoku {ʻ}eiki, ka ko e fefine loto mamahi au: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u inu uaine pe ha inu mālohi, ka kuo u lilingi hoku laumālie {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{16}‌{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke ui ho{ʻ}o kaunanga ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}oe kovi: he kuo u lea pe {ʻ}i he lahi {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku feinga mo {ʻ}eku mamahi.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e lea ai {ʻ}a Ilai {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Alu fiemālie pē: pea {ʻ}ofa ke tuku kiate koe {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}ae kole {ʻ}aia kuo ke kole kiate ia.”

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Tuku ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o kaunanga {ʻ}ae fiemālie {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae fefine {ʻ}i hono hala, pea kai, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kei matapeko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi, {ʻ}o lotu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, pea {ʻ}alu, {ʻ}o hoko atu ki honau fale {ʻ}i Lama: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e {ʻ}Elikena {ʻ}a hono uaifi; pea na{ʻ}e manatu{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{20}Pea hili {ʻ}ae ngaahi māhina {ʻ}oe feitama {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae tama, {ʻ}o ne ui hono hingoa ko Samuela, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku kole ia meia Sihova.”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae tangata ko {ʻ}Elikena mo hono fale kotoa pē, ke {ʻ}atu kia Sihova {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u, mo {ʻ}ene fuakava.

\VS{22}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia ki hono husepāniti, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}alu kae{ʻ}oua ke mavae {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i, pea u toki {ʻ}ave ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ke fakahā ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, pea ke nofoma{ʻ}u ai ia {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e hono husepāniti ko {ʻ}Elikena kiate ia, “Ke ke fai {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei kiate koe; tatali ke {ʻ}oua ke ke mavae ia; kae kehe ke fokotu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ene folofola.” Ko ia na{ʻ}e nofo ai {ʻ}ae fefine {ʻ}o fakahuhu {ʻ}ene tama, pea toki fakamavae ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea hili {ʻ}a hono fakamavae ia, na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ave ia, pea mo e fanga pulu {ʻ}e tolu, mo e efa {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oe mahoa{ʻ}a, mo e hina uaine {ʻ}e taha, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia ki he fale {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i Sailo: pea na{ʻ}e kei si{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}a na tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae pulu, pea {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i kia Ilai.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}E hoku {ʻ}eiki, hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki, ko au ko e fefine na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ofi kiate koe {ʻ}i heni, {ʻ}o lotu kia Sihova.

\VS{27}Na{ʻ}aku kole {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i ni; pea kuo tuku mai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku kole {ʻ}aia ne u fai kiate ia:

\VS{28}Ko ia foki {ʻ}oku ou toe {ʻ}atu ia kia Sihova; {ʻ}e tuku ia kia Sihova {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui kotoa pē.” Pea na{ʻ}e lotu ia kia Sihova {ʻ}i ai.




\par }\Chap{2}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hiva fakafeta{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana. 12 Ko e angahala {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a Ilai. 18 Ko e ngāue {ʻ}a Samuela. 20 {ʻ}Oku monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana {ʻ}i he tāpuaki {ʻ}a Ilai. 22 {ʻ}Oku valoki {ʻ}e Ilai hono ongo foha. 27 Ko e faka{ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae kovi {ʻ}e tō ki he fale {ʻ}o Ilai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e lotu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ana, {ʻ}o pehē,

\par }{\Q “{ʻ}Oku fiefia hoku loto {ʻ}ia Sihova,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku fakahikihiki hoku mālohi {ʻ}ia Sihova;

\par }{\Q kuo mafa{ʻ}a hoku ngutu ki hoku ngaahi fili;

\par }{\QB ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku fiefia {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fakamo{ʻ}ui.


\par }{\Q \VS{2}‌{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni {ʻ}o hangē ko Sihova:

\par }{\QB he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha mo koe: pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai foki ha makatu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o hangē ko hotau {ʻ}Otua.


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{\Q \VS{3}‌{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a toe talanoa fakafiefielahi faufau pehē;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a hā mai {ʻ}ae lea mālohi mei ho ngutu:

\par }{\QB he ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}oe loto {ʻ}a Sihova,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}eke{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi faianga.


\par }{\Q \VS{4}Kuo fesi{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi kaufana {ʻ}ae kau tangata mālohi,

\par }{\QB pea ko kinautolu na{ʻ}e tūkia kuo nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mālohi.


\par }{\Q \VS{5}Ko kinautolu na{ʻ}e mākona kuo nau fakamo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}akinautolu ke ngāue ki he me{ʻ}akai;

\par }{\QB pea kuo ngata {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e fiekaia:

\par }{\QB pea kuo fanau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae toko fitu {ʻ}e he pa{ʻ}a;

\par }{\QB pea ko ia kuo tokolahi {ʻ}ene fānau kuo hoko {ʻ}o vaivai.


\par }{\Q \VS{6}‌{ʻ}Oku tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova, pea ne fakamo{ʻ}ui:

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}ohifo ki he fa{ʻ}itoka, pea {ʻ}oku ne toe {ʻ}o hake.


\par }{\Q \VS{7}‌{ʻ}Oku fakamasiva {ʻ}e Sihova, pea ne fakama{ʻ}ume{ʻ}a{ʻ}i:

\par }{\QB {ʻ}oku ne fakamo{ʻ}ulaloa, mo ne hiki ki {ʻ}olunga.


\par }{\Q \VS{8}‌{ʻ}Oku ne hiki hake {ʻ}ae masiva mei he efu,

\par }{\QB {ʻ}o fakahikihiki {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}a kole mei he tu{ʻ}unga veve,

\par }{\QB ke fakanofo {ʻ}akinautolu mo e hou{ʻ}eiki,

\par }{\QB pea ke ne ngaohi {ʻ}akinautolu kenau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae nofo{ʻ}a faka{ʻ}ei{ʻ}eiki:

\par }{\Q he ko e ngaahi pou {ʻ}o māmani {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o Sihova,

\par }{\QB pea kuo ne fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a māmani ki ai.


\par }{\Q \VS{9}‌{ʻ}E tauhi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae va{ʻ}e {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene kau mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni,

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e longo pe {ʻ}ae kau angakovi {ʻ}i he po{ʻ}uli;

\par }{\QB koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai lava{ʻ}i ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e ha tangata {ʻ}i he mālohi.


\par }{\Q \VS{10}‌{ʻ}E fesifesi{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi fili {ʻ}o Sihova;

\par }{\QB {ʻ}e mana {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu mei langi:

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{\Q “{ʻ}E fakamaau {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o māmani;

\par }{\QB pea {ʻ}e foaki {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae mālohi ki he{ʻ}ene tu{ʻ}i,

\par }{\QB pea ne fakahikihiki {ʻ}ae mālohi {ʻ}o ia kuo ne pani.”


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Elikena ki hono fale ki Lama. Pea na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}e he tamasi{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Ilai ko e taula{ʻ}eiki.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Ka ko eni ko e fānau {ʻ}oe angakovi {ʻ}ae ongo foha {ʻ}o Ilai; na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{13}Pea ko e anga na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki ki he kakai, na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e ha tangata ha feilaulau, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he kei haka {ʻ}ae kakano, mo e me{ʻ}a huhu matatolu {ʻ}i hono nima;

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}a ne velo ia ki he fakapaku, pe ko e kulo, pe ha me{ʻ}a haka luoluo, pea {ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e mato{ʻ}o hake {ʻ}e he huhu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave ia {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki ma{ʻ}ana. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}enau fai {ʻ}i Sailo ki he kakai {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ki ai.

\VS{15}Pea {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai tutu foki {ʻ}ae ngako, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o ne pehē ki he tangata {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}ae feilaulau, “Tuku mai {ʻ}ae kakano ke tunu ma{ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki; koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne kai kakano haka {ʻ}iate koe, ka ko e kanomate.”

\VS{16}Pea kapau na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e ha tangata kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a nau ta{ʻ}ofi kae tutu leva {ʻ}ae ngako, pea ke toki {ʻ}ave {ʻ}a ia, kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke loto ki ai; na{ʻ}e tali pehē leva {ʻ}e ia ia, ‘{ʻ}Ikai;’ ka ke tuku mai leva ia kiate au: pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai, te u {ʻ}ave fakamālohi ia.”

\VS{17}Ko ia na{ʻ}e lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae angahala {ʻ}ae ongo talavou {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova: he na{ʻ}e fehi{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae kakai ki he feilaulau kia Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, ko e tamasi{ʻ}i kuo nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti {ʻ}oe tupenu lelei.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e ngaohi foki {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}ae kofutu{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi kiate ia {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu hake mo hono husepāniti ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}oe ta{ʻ}u.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuaki {ʻ}e Ilai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Elikena mo hono uaifi, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe {ʻ}ae hako {ʻ}i he fefine ni {ʻ}i he kole ni {ʻ}aia kuo tuku kia Sihova.” Pea na{ʻ}a na ō ki hona {ʻ}api.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi {ʻ}a Sihova kia {ʻ}Ana, ko ia na{ʻ}a ne feitama, pea ne fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama {ʻ}e toko tolu mo e ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}e toko ua. Pea na{ʻ}e tupu pē {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i ko Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea kuo motu{ʻ}a lahi {ʻ}a Ilai, {ʻ}o ne fanongo ki he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e hono ongo foha ki {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē; mo {ʻ}enau mohe mo e kau fefine na{ʻ}e fakataha {ʻ}i he matapā {ʻ}oe fale fehikitaki {ʻ}oe kakai.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinaua. “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mo fai ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a pehē? He {ʻ}oku ou fanongo ki ho{ʻ}omou fai angakovi {ʻ}i he kakai ni kotoa pē.

\VS{24}‌{ʻ}Oua, {ʻ}e hoku ongo foha; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e ongolelei {ʻ}oku ou ongo{ʻ}i: {ʻ}oku mou fakalanga {ʻ}ae lāunga {ʻ}i he kakai {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{25}Kapau {ʻ}oku fai angahala ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha ki he tokotaha, {ʻ}e fakamaau{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e he fakamaau: pea kapau {ʻ}oku fai angahala {ʻ}e ha tangata kia Sihova, ko hai te ne fakalaloa{ʻ}i ia?” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na tokanga ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}ena tamai, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e finangalo {ʻ}a Sihova ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu pē {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i ko Samuela, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofeina ia {ʻ}ia Sihova, pea mo e kakai foki.


\par }{\PP \VS{27}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua kia Ilai, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku pehē mai {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}Ikai na{ʻ}aku hā atu au ki he fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o Felo?

\VS{28}Pea {ʻ}ikai na{ʻ}aku fili ia mei he ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli ke hoko ko hoku taula{ʻ}eiki, ke fai {ʻ}ae ngāue {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku feilaulau{ʻ}anga, ke tutu {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a namu kakala, pea ke kofu{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao? Pea {ʻ}ikai na{ʻ}aku foaki ki he fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau na{ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae afi {ʻ}e he fānau kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli?

\VS{29}Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mou {ʻ}akahi ai ki he{ʻ}eku feilaulau, mo e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}atu, {ʻ}aia kuo u fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}i hoku nofo{ʻ}anga; mo ke faka{ʻ}apa{ʻ}apa lahi hake ki ho ongo foha {ʻ}iate au, ke fakasino kimoutolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae lelei lahi {ʻ}oe ngaahi feilaulau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ko hoku kakai?

\VS{30}“Ko ia {ʻ}oku pehē ai {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, ‘Na{ʻ}aku pehē mo{ʻ}oni, ko ho fale mo e fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, {ʻ}e {ʻ}a{ʻ}eva {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata: ka ko eni, {ʻ}oku pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, Ke mama{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}iate au; he ko kinautolu {ʻ}oku faka{ʻ}apa{ʻ}apa kiate au, te u fakahikihiki{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu, pea ko kinautolu {ʻ}oku manuki{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u tokanga{ʻ}i.

\VS{31}Vakai, {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho, te u motuhi ai ho nima, pea mo e nima {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai ha tangata {ʻ}e motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i ho fale.

\VS{32}Pea te ke mamata ki he fakamamahi{ʻ}i {ʻ}o hoku nofo{ʻ}anga, neongo {ʻ}ae lelei kotoa pē kuo foaki ki {ʻ}Isileli: pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}e motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i ho fale {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.

\VS{33}Pea ko e tangata {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u motuhi mei hoku feilaulau{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}e hoko ia ke fakakui ho mata, mo fakamamahi ki ho loto: pea ko ia kotoa pē {ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}i ho fale tenau mate {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau kei fatu tangata.

\VS{34}Pea ko e faka{ʻ}ilonga eni kiate koe, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e hoko ki ho ongo foha, {ʻ}a Hofini mo Finiasi; {ʻ}e mate {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho pē taha.

\VS{35}Pea te u fokotu{ʻ}u mo{ʻ}oku {ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki angatonu, {ʻ}aia te ne fai {ʻ}o fakatatau mo ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i hoku loto mo hoku {ʻ}atamai: pea te u langa mo{ʻ}ona {ʻ}ae fale ke ma{ʻ}u; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}eve{ʻ}eva ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ia kuo u pani {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.

\VS{36}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u kiate ia {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}oku toe {ʻ}i ho fale, {ʻ}o punou kiate ia ke ma{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae konga siliva, mo e konga mā, pea tenau pehē, {ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku kiate au ha potu ngāue fakataula{ʻ}eiki, ke u kai ai ha konga mā.”




\par }\Chap{3}{\CD {\IT{1 Hono anga {ʻ}oe fakahā {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia Samuela. 11 {ʻ}Oku faka{ʻ}ilo kia Samuela {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o Ilai. 15 {ʻ}Oku ta{ʻ}efiefai {ʻ}e Samuela, ka {ʻ}oku ne fakahā ia kia Ilai. 19 {ʻ}Oku tupu {ʻ}ae ongoongoa {ʻ}a Samuela.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e tauhi kia Sihova {ʻ}e he tamasi{ʻ}i ko Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Ilai. Pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}ungata{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia; na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakahā ha me{ʻ}a hā mai.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia, na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}a Ilai {ʻ}i hono potu, pea na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au ke po{ʻ}uli hono mata, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ikai kei mamata:

\VS{3}Pea {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ai mate {ʻ}ae maama {ʻ}i he faletapu {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea kuo tokoto {ʻ}a Samuela ke mohe:

\VS{4}Na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela; pea tali {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e lele ia kia Ilai, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko au eni; he na{ʻ}a ke ui au.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u ui; ke ke toe tokoto.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia {ʻ}o tokoto.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e toe ui {ʻ}e Sihova, “Samuela.” Pea tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu kia Ilai, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko au eni; he na{ʻ}a ke ui au.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}E hoku foha na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u ui; ke ke toe tokoto.”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Sihova, pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai fakahā {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kiate ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e toe ui {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Samuela ko hono liunga tolu. Pea tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu kia Ilai, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko au eni he na{ʻ}a ke ui au.” Pea na{ʻ}e toki {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Ilai kuo ui {ʻ}a Sihova ki he tamasi{ʻ}i.

\VS{9}Ko ia na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e Ilai kia Samuela, “{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}o tokoto hifo: pea {ʻ}e pehē, kapau te ne ui koe, te ke pehē, ’{ʻ}E Sihova ke ke folofola mai; he {ʻ}oku ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki.’ ” Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}o tokoto {ʻ}i hono potu.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e hā{ʻ}ele mai {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u, {ʻ}o ui {ʻ}o hangē ko ia na{ʻ}e fai, “Samuela, Samuela.” Pea na{ʻ}e toki tali {ʻ}e Samuela, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke ke folofola mai; he {ʻ}oku ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki.”


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela, “Vakai, te u fai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}e vavana ai {ʻ}ae telinga, {ʻ}okinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}e fanongo ki ai.

\VS{12}‌{ʻ}I he {ʻ}aho ko ia te u fai kia Ilai {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}aia kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}eku lea ai ki hono fale: {ʻ}o kau ka kamata, te u fai ke {ʻ}osi foki.

\VS{13}He kuo u tala kiate ia te u fakamaau{ʻ}i hono fale ke ta{ʻ}engata koe{ʻ}uhi ko e hia {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i; ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he fai angahala lahi hono ongo foha, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}akinaua.

\VS{14}Pea ko ia kuo u fuakava ai ki he fale {ʻ}o Ilai, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakama{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae hia {ʻ}ae fale {ʻ}o Ilai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae feilaulau pe ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}atu {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.”


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he pongipongi, pea na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ngaahi matapā {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o Sihova. Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē {ʻ}a Samuela ke fakahā {ʻ}aia kuo hā mai kia Ilai.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Ilai kia Samuela, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}E Samuela ko hoku foha.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko au eni.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kuo folofola{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe? {ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke fakafufū ia {ʻ}iate au: Ke fai pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate koe, mo lahi hake foki, {ʻ}o kapau te ke {ʻ}ufi{ʻ}ufi {ʻ}iate au ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kuo ne folofola kiate koe.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kotoa pē kiate ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ikai fufū ha taha. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko Sihova ia: tuku ke fai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei ki hono finangalo.”


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tupu pe {ʻ}a Samuela, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tuku ke tō kelekele ha{ʻ}ane lea {ʻ}e taha.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē mei Tani {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki Peasipa, kuo hoko {ʻ}a Samuela ko e palōfita {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e toe fakahāhā {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i Sailo: he na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene {ʻ}afio kia Samuela {ʻ}i Sailo {ʻ}i he folofola {ʻ}a Sihova.




\par }\Chap{4}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i Epenisa. 3 {ʻ}Oku nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae puha {ʻ}oe fuakava pea ilifia ai {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia. 10 Kuo toe te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu, pea kuo te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Hofini mo Finiasi. 12 Pea tō fakafo{ʻ}ohake {ʻ}a Ilai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongo{ʻ}i ia, pea mafesi ai hono kia. 19 {ʻ}Oku vaivai ai {ʻ}ae uaifi {ʻ}o Finiasi {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Ikapote, pea mate ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}a Samuela ki {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}onau nofoaki {ʻ}o ofi ki Epenisa: pea na{ʻ}e nofoaki {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia {ʻ}i {ʻ}Efeki.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e hiki {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ke tau ki {ʻ}Isileli: pea {ʻ}i he fakahoko {ʻ}ae tau, na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia leva {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia: pea na{ʻ}a nau taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he tau {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}e toko fā afe nai.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he hoko mai {ʻ}ae kakai ki he {ʻ}apitanga, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, “Ko e hā kuo te{ʻ}ia ai {ʻ}e Sihova kitautolu he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia? Ke tau {ʻ}omi kiate kitautolu {ʻ}ae puha {ʻ}oe fuakava {ʻ}o Sihova mei Sailo, koe{ʻ}uhi, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko kiate kitautolu, ke ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akitautolu mei he nima {ʻ}o hotau ngaahi fili.”

\VS{4}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e he kakai ki Sailo, koe{ʻ}uhi kenau {ʻ}omi mei ai {ʻ}ae puha {ʻ}oe fuakava {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}oe ngaahi kautau, ko ia {ʻ}oku nofo {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe ongo Selupi: pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae ongo foha {ʻ}o Ilai, ko Hofini mo Finiasi, mo e puha {ʻ}oe fuakava {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{5}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae puha {ʻ}oe fuakava {ʻ}o Sihova ki he {ʻ}apitanga, na{ʻ}e mavava {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē {ʻ}i he mavava lahi, ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}u{ʻ}ulu ai {ʻ}ae fonua.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia ki he longoa{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe mavava, na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe fu{ʻ}u mavava lahi ni {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}oe kakai Hepelū? Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ilo kuo hoko {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova ki he {ʻ}apitanga.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē ai {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, he na{ʻ}a nau pehē, Kuo hā{ʻ}ele mai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua ki he {ʻ}apitanga. Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, Mala{ʻ}ia kiate kitautolu! He kuo {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a pehē talu mei mu{ʻ}a.

\VS{8}Mala{ʻ}ia kiate kitautolu! Ko hai te ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akitautolu mei he nima {ʻ}oe ngaahi {ʻ}Otua māfimafi na? Ko e ngaahi {ʻ}Otua eni na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}a mamahi lahi {ʻ}i he toafa.

\VS{9}‌{ʻ}Ae kau Filisitia, mou mālohi, {ʻ}o fai {ʻ}o ngalingali tangata, telia na{ʻ}a mou hoko ko e kau hopoate ki he kakai Hepelū, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}enau hopoate kiate kimoutolu: fai {ʻ}o ngali mo e kau tangata {ʻ}o tau.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e toe te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, pea na{ʻ}a nau hola {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha ki hono fale fehikitaki: pea na{ʻ}e mate ai {ʻ}ae tokolahi {ʻ}aupito he na{ʻ}e tō ai {ʻ}ae toko tolu mano {ʻ}oe kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i lalo.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua; pea na{ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ongo foha {ʻ}o Ilai ko Hofini mo Finiasi.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lele {ʻ}ae tangata Penisimani mei he tau, {ʻ}o hoko ki Sailo {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, kuo mahaehae hono kofu, pea pani kelekele hono {ʻ}ulu.

\VS{13}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko ki ai vakai na{ʻ}e nofo le{ʻ}o pe {ʻ}a Ilai {ʻ}i he nofo{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}ehala: he na{ʻ}e tetetete hono loto telia {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua. Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae tangata ki he kolo, {ʻ}o fakahā ia, na{ʻ}e tangi kalanga {ʻ}ae kolo kotoa pē.

\VS{14}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Ilai {ʻ}ae le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe tangi, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe maveuveu ni?” Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}o tala kia Ilai.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e hivangofulu ta{ʻ}u mo e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e valu {ʻ}ae motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ilai; pea kuo po{ʻ}uli hono mata, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a mamata.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tangata kia Ilai, “Ko au ia kuo u ha{ʻ}u mei he tau, pea u hola mei he tau he {ʻ}aho ni. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}E hoku foha, Ko e hā kuo fai?”

\VS{17}Pea talaange {ʻ}e he tangata fekau, “Kuo hola {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, pea kuo tō {ʻ}ae tokolahi {ʻ}i he kakai, pea kuo mate {ʻ}a ho ongo foha ko Hofini mo Finiasi, pea kuo mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.”

\VS{18}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lea ki he puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e tō fakaholomui ia mei he nofo{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}oe matapā, pea mafesi ai hono kia, pea pekia ai: he ko e tangata motu{ʻ}a ia pea mamafa. Pea na{ʻ}e fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e fāngofulu.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e feitama hono {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}i he fono, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Finiasi, kuo kakato hono māhina ke fā{ʻ}ele: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ongoongo kuo mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea kuo pekia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i he fono, mo hono husepāniti, na{ʻ}e punou hifo {ʻ}e ia ia pea langā; he na{ʻ}e hoko leva {ʻ}ae langā kiate ia.

\VS{20}Pea fe{ʻ}unga mo {ʻ}ene pekia, na{ʻ}e pehē kiate ia {ʻ}e he kau fefine na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ofi kiate ia, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē; he kuo ke fā{ʻ}ele{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tama. Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne lea, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tokanga ki ai.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}a ne ui {ʻ}ae tama ko Ikapote, ko e pehē, Kuo mole {ʻ}ae nāunau mei {ʻ}Isileli: koe{ʻ}uhi kuo mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea koe{ʻ}uhi kuo pekia {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i he fono mo hono uaifi.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, Kuo mole {ʻ}ae nāunau mei {ʻ}Isileli: he kuo mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.




\par }\Chap{5}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae puha ki {ʻ}Asitoti {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}o fokotu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}a Takoni. 3 {ʻ}Oku tō hifo {ʻ}a Takoni, pea kuo te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asitoti {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mahaki. 8 Pea fai pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki he kakai {ʻ}o Kati, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ave ia ki ai. 10 Pea pehē pe ki he kakai {ʻ}o Ekiloni, {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ave ia ki ai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia mei Epenisa ki {ʻ}Asitoti.

\VS{2}‌{ʻ}I he ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi ia ki he fale {ʻ}o Takoni, {ʻ}onau fokotu{ʻ}u ia ofi kia Takoni.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asitoti, vakai, kuo tō fakafo{ʻ}ohifo {ʻ}a Takoni ki hono mata ki he kelekele {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova. Pea na{ʻ}a nau hiki {ʻ}a Takoni {ʻ}o toe fokotu{ʻ}u ia ki hono potu.

\VS{4}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}i he pongipongi {ʻ}e taha, vakai, kuo tu{ʻ}ulu {ʻ}a Takoni mo hono mata ki he kelekele he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova; pea kuo motuua {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o Takoni, mo hono fasi {ʻ}ae nima fakatou{ʻ}osi pē {ʻ}i he mata fale: na{ʻ}e toe pe kia Takoni {ʻ}a hono fo{ʻ}i sino pe.

\VS{5}Ko ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai lakalakavale {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o Takoni, pe ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u ki he fale {ʻ}o Takoni, ki he matafale {ʻ}o Takoni {ʻ}i {ʻ}Asitoti {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{6}Ka na{ʻ}e mamafa {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}o Sihova ki he kakai {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asitoti, {ʻ}o ne faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akinautolu, {ʻ}o te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mahaki kovi, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}a {ʻ}Asitoti mo hono ngaahi potu.

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asitoti {ʻ}oku pehē, na{ʻ}a nau lea, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai tuku {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli: he {ʻ}oku tō mamahi hono nima kiate kitautolu, pea kia Takoni ko hotau {ʻ}otua.”

\VS{8}Ko ia na{ʻ}a nau fekau {ʻ}o tānaki kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia, {ʻ}onau pehē, “Ko e hā te tau fai ki he puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli?” Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ke ha{ʻ}amo fano {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave ki Kati.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau ha{ʻ}amo fano mei ai {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, hili {ʻ}enau ha{ʻ}amo fano ia, na{ʻ}e hoko mālohi {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}o Sihova ki he kolo {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}auha lahi: pea ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}oe kolo, {ʻ}ae si{ʻ}i mo e lahi, pea na{ʻ}a nau mahaki kovi {ʻ}i honau potu fufū.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Ko ia na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ave ai {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki Ekiloni. Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki Ekiloni, na{ʻ}e tangi {ʻ}ae kakai Ekiloni, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli kiate kitautolu, ke tāmate{ʻ}i kitautolu mo hotau kakai.”

\VS{11}Ko ia na{ʻ}a nau fekau {ʻ}o tānaki {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}onau pehē, “Fekau ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, pea tuku ke {ʻ}alu ia ki hono potu, telia na{ʻ}a ne tāmate{ʻ}i kitautolu mo hotau kakai:” he na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}auha lahi ki he potu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kolo; na{ʻ}e mamafa {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{12}Pea ko e kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai mate na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mahaki kovi: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake ki langi {ʻ}ae tangi {ʻ}ae kolo.




\par }\Chap{6}{\CD {\IT{1 Hili {ʻ}ae māhina {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}oku alea {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia pe fēfee{ʻ}i {ʻ}enau toe {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae puha. 10 {ʻ}Oku nau fakaheka ia {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a teka fo{ʻ}ou mo e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}atu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave ia ki Pete-Semesi. 19 Kuo te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau faka{ʻ}asi{ʻ}asi ki loto {ʻ}i he puha. 21 {ʻ}Oku nau fekau ki he kakai {ʻ}o Kesa-Sialimi ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}amo atu ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i he māhina {ʻ}e fitu.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki mo e kau kikite, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā te mau fai ki he puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova? Fakahā kiate kimautolu pe te mau {ʻ}atu ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ha ki hono potu?”

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Kapau {ʻ}oku mou fekau ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a {ʻ}ave mola pe ia; ka mou {ʻ}atu mu{ʻ}a kiate ia {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}i he angahala: ko ia {ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui ai {ʻ}akimoutolu, pea {ʻ}e toki {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}ekimoutolu pe ko e hā kuo {ʻ}ikai hiki ai hono nima {ʻ}iate kimoutolu.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ko e hā {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}i he angahala {ʻ}aia te mau {ʻ}atu kiate ia?” Pea na{ʻ}a nau tala, “Ko e mea{ʻ}i koula {ʻ}e nima, mo e kumā koula {ʻ}e nima, {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he hou{ʻ}eiki Filisitia {ʻ}e toko nima; he ko e hangatāmaki pē taha na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kimoutolu kotoa pē, pea {ʻ}i homou hou{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{5}Ko ia ke mou ngaohi {ʻ}ae ngaahi fakatātā ki homou mata{ʻ}i hangatāmaki, pea mo e ngaahi fakatātā ki he kumā {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fonua; pea ke mou tuku {ʻ}ae ongoongolelei ki he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli: hei{ʻ}ilo pe te ne fakama{ʻ}ama{ʻ}a hono nima {ʻ}iate kimoutolu, pea mei homou ngaahi {ʻ}otua, pea mei homou fonua.

\VS{6}Ko e hā {ʻ}oku mou fakafefeka ai homou loto, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fakafefeka {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Isipite mo Felo honau loto? {ʻ}I he hili {ʻ}ene fai {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a mana {ʻ}iate kinautolu, {ʻ}ikai na{ʻ}a nau tukuange {ʻ}ae kakai ke {ʻ}alu, pea nau {ʻ}alu ai?

\VS{7}Pea ko ia, mou ngaohi {ʻ}ae saliote fo{ʻ}ou, pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ongo pulu fefine {ʻ}oku huhu{ʻ}a, {ʻ}aia kuo te{ʻ}eki hoko ki ai ha ha{ʻ}amonga, pea nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae ongo manu ki he saliote, pea {ʻ}omi hona {ʻ}uhiki ki {ʻ}api meiate kinaua:

\VS{8}Pea hiki {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}o fakaheka ia ki he saliote; pea {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi teunga koula {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku mou {ʻ}atu ko e feilaulau {ʻ}i he angahala, {ʻ}ai ia ki he puha {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}i hono kaokao; pea fekau ke {ʻ}ave ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}alu ia.

\VS{9}Pea vakai, kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu ia {ʻ}i he hala ki hono fonua ki Pete-Semesi, ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo ne fai {ʻ}ae mamahi lahi ni kiate kitautolu: pea kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai, pea tau toki {ʻ}ilo tā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko hono nima kuo taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akitautolu, ka ko e kovi kuo hoko tu{ʻ}unga{ʻ}a pē kiate kitautolu.”


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fai ia {ʻ}e he kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae ongo sinamanu, {ʻ}o nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}akinaua ki he saliote, kae tāpuni hona {ʻ}uhiki {ʻ}i {ʻ}api:

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a nau hilifaki {ʻ}ae puha tapu ki he saliote, pea mo e {ʻ}ai{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oe kumā koula mo e ngaahi fakatātā ki honau hangatāmaki.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae ongo sināmanu {ʻ}i he hala totonu, {ʻ}i he hala ki Pete-Semesi, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ai pe {ʻ}i he hala motu{ʻ}a, {ʻ}o tangi pe mo {ʻ}alu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na tafoki ki he nima to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u pe ki he to{ʻ}ohema; pea na{ʻ}e muimui ki ai {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he ve{ʻ}e fonua {ʻ}o Pete-Semesi.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e lolotonga {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}usi {ʻ}ae to{ʻ}ukai uite {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}o Pete-Semesi {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a: pea na{ʻ}a nau hiki hake honau mata, {ʻ}o mamata ki he puha tapu, pea na{ʻ}a nau fiefia {ʻ}i he sio ki ai.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae saliote ki he ngoue {ʻ}a Siosiua ko e tangata Pete-Semesi pea tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai, {ʻ}i he potu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae fu{ʻ}u maka lahi: pea na{ʻ}a nau tafahi {ʻ}ae {ʻ}akau {ʻ}oe saliote, {ʻ}o feilaulau {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ongo sināmanu, ko e feilaulau tutu kia Sihova.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahifo {ʻ}e he kau Livai {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova, pea mo e puha {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi teunga koula, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ai ia ki he funga {ʻ}oe maka lahi: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o Pete-Semesi {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau tutu, {ʻ}o feilaulau {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau kia Sihova {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata ki ai {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e toko nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, na{ʻ}a nau liu mai ki Ekiloni {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.

\VS{17}Pea ko e ngaahi mea{ʻ}i koula {ʻ}e nima ko eni {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia ko e feilaulau {ʻ}i he angahala kia Sihova; ko e taha ki {ʻ}Asitoti, ko e taha ki Kesa, ko e taha ki {ʻ}Asikeloni, ko e taha ki Kati, pea taha ki Ekiloni;

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e nima {ʻ}ae kumā koula {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he ngaahi kolo kotoa pē {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e toko nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}ae ngaahi kolo tau mo e ngaahi potu kakai {ʻ}i {ʻ}uta, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki he maka lahi ko {ʻ}Epeli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau hifo ki ai {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova: {ʻ}ae maka ko ia {ʻ}oku kei tu{ʻ}u, {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}a Siosiua ko e Pete-Semesi {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a ne te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o Pete-Semesi, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau fakasiosio ki he loto puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}io, na{ʻ}a ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e toko nima mano ma toko fitungofulu: pea na{ʻ}e tangilāulau {ʻ}ae kakai, he kuo taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}i he tā lahi {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o Pete-Semesi, “Ko hai {ʻ}oku mafai ke tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, ko e {ʻ}Otua mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni ni? Pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake ia kia hai meiate kitautolu?”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau fekau {ʻ}ae kau talafekau ki he kakai {ʻ}o Kesa-Sialimi, ke pehē, “Kuo toe {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova; mou omi {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}amo hake ia kiate kimoutolu.”




\par }\Chap{7}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he kakai Kefa-Siatimi {ʻ}ae puha ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}Apinatapi, {ʻ}onau fakatapui hono foha ko {ʻ}Eliesa ke tauhi ia. 2 Hili {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uofulu ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}ia Samuela {ʻ}oku fakatomala {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i Misipa. 7 {ʻ}I he lolotonga {ʻ}oku lotu {ʻ}a Samuela mo ne fai {ʻ}ae feilaulau, {ʻ}oku veuveuki {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i Epenisa {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mana. 13 Kuo ikuna {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia. 15 {ʻ}Oku fakamaau {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a fakamaama mo e me{ʻ}a fakalotu.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o Kesa-Sialimi, {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}amo hake {ʻ}ae puha {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}Apinatapi {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga, pea ne fakanofo hono foha ko {ʻ}Eliesa ke ne tauhi {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}ae puha tapu {ʻ}i Kesa-Sialimi, {ʻ}o fuoloa {ʻ}aupito; he ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e uofulu: pea na{ʻ}e tangi mamahi {ʻ}ae fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli kia Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Samuela ki he fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kapau {ʻ}oku mou tafoki kia Sihova {ʻ}aki homou loto kotoa, pea mou tukuange {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}otua kehe mo {ʻ}Asitelote meiate kimoutolu, pea teuteu homou loto kia Sihova, {ʻ}o tauhi kiate ia pe: pehē te ne fakahaofi {ʻ}akimoutolu mei he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e toki tukuange {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}a Peali mo {ʻ}Asitelote, {ʻ}onau tauhi pē kia Sihova.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Samuela, “Fakakātoa {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē ki Misipa, pea te u hūfia {ʻ}akimoutolu kia Sihova.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}a nau kātoa fakataha ki Misipa, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}utu {ʻ}ae vai, {ʻ}o lingi ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}aukai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, {ʻ}onau pehē, “Kuo mau fai angahala kia Sihova.” Pea na{ʻ}e fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i Misipa.

\VS{7}Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia kuo kātoa fakataha {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ki Misipa, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli. Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo ki ai {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, na{ʻ}a nau manavahē ki he kakai Filisitia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kia Samuela, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a tuku ho{ʻ}o tangi kia Sihova ko hotau {ʻ}Otua, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akimautolu mei he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae lami huhu {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu ia ko e feilaulau tutu kotoa kia Sihova: pea na{ʻ}e tangi {ʻ}a Samuela kia Sihova koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}Isileli; pea na{ʻ}e talia ia {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{10}Pea {ʻ}i he kei {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae feilaulau tutu, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli: ka na{ʻ}e mana {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mana lahi {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia ki he kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e veuveuki {ʻ}akinautolu; pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli mei Misipa {ʻ}o tuli {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki Pete-ka.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae maka, ke fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Misipa mo Seni, {ʻ}o ne ui hono hingoa ko Epenisa, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo tokoni{ʻ}i kitautolu {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.”


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}ae fakavaivai {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tenau toe ha{ʻ}u ki he ngaahi potu fonua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli: pea na{ʻ}e hiki hake {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}o Sihova ki he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Samuela.

\VS{14}Pea ko e ngaahi kolo na{ʻ}e hamu {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia mei {ʻ}Isileli, na{ʻ}e toe tuku mai ki {ʻ}Isileli mei Ekiloni {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki Kati; pea ko hono ngaahi potu {ʻ}o ia na{ʻ}e toe ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli mei he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia. Pea na{ʻ}e nofo fakamelino {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mo e kakai {ʻ}Amoli.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}ae fakamaau {ʻ}e Samuela ki {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu holo ia {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē ki Peteli, mo Kilikali, mo Misipa, {ʻ}o ne fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu ko ia.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fa{ʻ}a fe{ʻ}alu{ʻ}aki ki Lama he na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai hono fale; pea na{ʻ}a ne fakamaau {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli; pea na{ʻ}e langa {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae feilaulau{ʻ}anga kia Sihova.




\par }\Chap{8}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he pule kovi {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Samuela {ʻ}oku kole ha tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Isileli. 6 {ʻ}Oku lotu loto mamahi {ʻ}a Samuela, pea fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Sihova. 10 {ʻ}Oku ne fakahā hono anga {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i. 17 Ko e finangalo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua ke tui {ʻ}a Samuela ki he fa{ʻ}a kole {ʻ}ae kakai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko {ʻ}o motu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Samuela na{ʻ}a ne fakanofo hono ongo foha ke fakamaau ki {ʻ}Isileli.

\VS{2}Pea ko hono hingoa {ʻ}oe {ʻ}uluaki foha ko Sioeli pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono tokoua, ko {ʻ}Apia pea ko e ongo fakamaau {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i Peasipa.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a hono ongo foha {ʻ}i hono ngaahi hala {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona, ka na{ʻ}a na tafoki {ʻ}o kumi koloa, {ʻ}o na ma{ʻ}u koloa totongi, pea fakahala{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fakamaau.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e toki fakakātoa fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kau mātu{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}u kia Samuela ki Lama,

\VS{5}‌{ʻ}O nau pehē kiate ia, “Vakai kuo ke motu{ʻ}a, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a ho ongo foha {ʻ}i ho ngaahi hala: pea ko eni fakanofo ha tu{ʻ}i mo{ʻ}omautolu ke ne fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimautolu {ʻ}o hangē ko e ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga kotoa pē.”

\VS{6}Ka na{ʻ}e kovi lahi kia Samuela {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau pehē, “Tuku kiate kimautolu ha tu{ʻ}i ke ne fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimautolu.” Pea na{ʻ}e lotu {ʻ}e Samuela kia Sihova.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela, “Tokanga ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku nau tala kiate koe: he {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai tenau si{ʻ}aki koe, ka kuo nau si{ʻ}aki au, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku pule kiate kinautolu.

\VS{8}Hangē ko e ngaahi ngāue {ʻ}aia kuo nau fai talu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}aia ne u {ʻ}omi ai kinautolu mei {ʻ}Isipite, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}aia kuo nau li{ʻ}aki au, pea tauhi {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}otua kehe; {ʻ}oku pehē {ʻ}enau fai kiate koe.

\VS{9}Pea ko eni, tokanga ki honau le{ʻ}o; ka ke valoki mamafa kiate kinautolu, pea fakahā kiate kinautolu hono anga {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e pule kiate kinautolu.”


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae ngaahi folofola kotoa pē {ʻ}a Sihova ki he kakai na{ʻ}e tala tu{ʻ}i kiate ia.

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko hono anga eni {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e pule kiate kimoutolu: Te ne to{ʻ}o homou ngaahi foha pea vahe{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu mo{ʻ}ona, ki he{ʻ}ene ngaahi saliote, pea ke hoko ko {ʻ}ene kau heka hoosi; pea ke lele mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hono ngaahi saliote.

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}e fakanofo {ʻ}e ia mo{ʻ}ona {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}eiki pule ki he ngaahi toko afe, mo e {ʻ}eiki pule ki he ngaahi toko nimangofulu; pea te ne fakafatongia kinautolu ke keli {ʻ}ene ngoue, pea ke tu{ʻ}usi {ʻ}ene ta{ʻ}u, pea kenau ngaohi {ʻ}ene mahafutau, mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a ki hono ngaahi saliote.

\VS{13}Pea te ne pule ke hoko {ʻ}a homou ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, ko e kau ngaohi mā melie, ko e kau teu kai, mo e kau ta{ʻ}o mā.

\VS{14}Pea {ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi ngoue, mo ho{ʻ}omou ngoue vaine, mo e ngoue {ʻ}olive, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei lahi, pea {ʻ}e foaki ia ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{15}Pea te ne to{ʻ}o hono hongofulu {ʻ}o hono vahe {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou tenga{ʻ}i {ʻ}akau, pea mo ho{ʻ}omou ngoue vaine, pea foaki ki he{ʻ}ene kau matāpule mo {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{16}Pea te ne to{ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omou kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, mo ho{ʻ}omou kau kaunanga, mo ho{ʻ}omou kau tangata toulekeleka, mo ho{ʻ}omou fanga {ʻ}asi, {ʻ}o tuku {ʻ}akinautolu ki he{ʻ}ene ngāue.

\VS{17}‌{ʻ}E to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave hono hongofulu {ʻ}oe vahe {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}omou fanga sipi: pea te mou hoko ko {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{18}Pea te mou tangi kalanga {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}aia kuo mou fili mo{ʻ}omoutolu; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimoutolu {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tui {ʻ}ae kakai ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Samuela, pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai, ka te mau ma{ʻ}u ha tu{ʻ}i, ke pule kiate kimautolu;

\VS{20}koe{ʻ}uhi ke mau tatau foki mo e ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga; pea ke fakamaaua kimautolu {ʻ}e homau tu{ʻ}i, pea ke {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}iate kimautolu, ke fai {ʻ}emau ngaahi tau.”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}e Samuela ki he ngaahi lea kotoa pē {ʻ}ae kakai, pea ne lea {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela, “Tokanga ki honau le{ʻ}o, pea fakanofo ha tu{ʻ}i mo{ʻ}onautolu.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, “Mou {ʻ}alu, ko e tangata taki taha ki hono kolo.”




\par }\Chap{9}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku manavasi{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Saula na{ʻ}a {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai. 6 Ko e tokoni {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki. 11 Ko e fakahinohino ia {ʻ}e he kau ta{ʻ}ahine. 18 {ʻ}Oku ne ha{ʻ}u ai kia Samuela. 19 {ʻ}Oku tali {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he kātoanga. 25 {ʻ}Oku alea fakafufū {ʻ}a Samuela mo Saula, pea ne toki tokoni ia {ʻ}i hono hala.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}o Penisimani, ko Kisi hono hingoa, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Apieli, ko e foha {ʻ}o Siloa, ko e foha {ʻ}o Pikolati, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Afia ko e tangata Penisimani, ko e tangata mālohi.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae foha ko Saula hono hingoa, ko e tangata talavou lelei, mo toulekeleka: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}i he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli na{ʻ}e lelei hake {ʻ}iate ia: mei hono uma {ʻ}o fai ki {ʻ}olunga na{ʻ}e mā{ʻ}olunga lahi taha pe ia {ʻ}i he kakai kotoa pē.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e hē {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi {ʻ}a Kisi ko {ʻ}ene tamai. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Kisi kia Saula ko hono foha, “Ko eni ke ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae tokotaha {ʻ}oe kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pea ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o kumi {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia, {ʻ}o {ʻ}asi {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ifalemi, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}osiki {ʻ}ae fonua {ʻ}o Salisa, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinautolu: pea na{ʻ}a na toki ō {ʻ}o {ʻ}asi {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}o Salima, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tenau {ʻ}i ai: pea {ʻ}alu ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}asi {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Penisimani, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te na {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{5}Pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ena hoko ki he fonua {ʻ}o Sufi, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, “Ke ta tafoki; telia na{ʻ}a tuku {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}ene tokanga ki he fanga {ʻ}asi, pea hoko {ʻ}o tokanga kiate kitaua.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Vakai mai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he kolo ni {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea ko e tangata ongoongolelei ia; {ʻ}oku hoko mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ne lea ki ai: pea ko eni ke ta ō ki ai; hei{ʻ}ilo pe te ne fa{ʻ}a fakahā mai hota hala ke ta ō ai.”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Kae vakai, kapau te ta ō, ko e hā te ta {ʻ}ave ki he tangata? He kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae mā {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eta ngaahi ipu, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ke {ʻ}atu ki he tangata {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua: ko e hā {ʻ}oku ta ma{ʻ}u?”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e toe lea {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate au hono fā {ʻ}oe vahe {ʻ}oe sikeli siliva: te u {ʻ}atu ia ki he tangata {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, ke ne fakahā hota hala.”

\VS{9}({ʻ}I he {ʻ}alu ha tangata {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli ke fehu{ʻ}i ki he {ʻ}Otua, na{ʻ}e lea ia {ʻ}o pehē, “Ha{ʻ}u ke tau ō ki he tangata kikite: he ko ia {ʻ}oku ui ni ko e Palōfita, na{ʻ}e ui ia {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a ko e tangata kikite.”)

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “{ʻ}Oku lelei ho{ʻ}o lea, ha{ʻ}u ke ta ō.” Ko ia ne na ō ai ki he kolo {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena {ʻ}ohake {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ki he kolo, na{ʻ}a na {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae kau finemui na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ke {ʻ}utu vai, pea ne na pehē kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}i heni {ʻ}ae tangata kikite?”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tali {ʻ}akinaua, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}i ai ia; vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}iate kimoua: mo fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o, he na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u he {ʻ}aho ni ia ki he kolo; he {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae kātoanga {ʻ}ae kakai he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}i he potu mā{ʻ}olunga:

\VS{13}‌{ʻ}I ho{ʻ}omo hoko ki he kolo, te mo {ʻ}ilo leva ia, {ʻ}i he te{ʻ}eki ke {ʻ}alu hake ia ki he potu mā{ʻ}olunga ke kai: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kai {ʻ}e he kakai kae{ʻ}oua ke hoko ange ia, he {ʻ}oku ne tāpuaki {ʻ}ae feilaulau; pea hili ia, {ʻ}e toki kai {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e tala ki ai. Ko ia mo {ʻ}ohake eni; he ko e feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā eni te mo {ʻ}ilo ia.”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}a na {ʻ}ohake ki he kolo: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena hoko hake ki he kolo, vakai, na{ʻ}e hū kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Samuela kiate kinaua, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}alu hake ki he potu mā{ʻ}olunga.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Ka ko eni kuo {ʻ}osi hono fakahā {ʻ}e Sihova ki he telinga {ʻ}o Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he hoko atu {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{16}“Fe{ʻ}unga mo e feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā ni {ʻ}apongipongi te u fekau kiate koe {ʻ}ae tangata mei he fonua {ʻ}o Penisimani, pea te ke fakanofo ia ko e {ʻ}eiki ki hoku kakai ko {ʻ}Isileli, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne fakamo{ʻ}ui hoku kakai mei he nima {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia: he kuo u vakai ki hoku kakai, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo hoko hake {ʻ}enau tangi kiate au.”

\VS{17}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Samuela kia Saula, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kiate ia, “Vakai ko e tangata eni {ʻ}aia ne u lea ai kiate koe! Ko ia ia te ne pule ki hoku kakai.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu {ʻ}a Saula kia Samuela {ʻ}i he matapā, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe ke ke tala mai, ko e fē {ʻ}ae fale {ʻ}oe tangata kikite?”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e tali {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko au ko e tangata kikite: ke ke {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au ki he potu mā{ʻ}olunga, he te tau kai mo au he {ʻ}aho ni, pea te u tuku koe ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}apongipongi, pea te u tala kiate koe {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho loto.

\VS{20}Pea ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he fanga {ʻ}asi {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e hē {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu kuo hili, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tokanga ho loto ki ai; he kuo {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}akinautolu. Pea {ʻ}oku tau kia hai {ʻ}ae holi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē? {ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe, pea ki he fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai?”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e tali {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}o pehēange, “{ʻ}Ikai ko e tangata Penisimani au {ʻ}i he fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}oku si{ʻ}i hifo {ʻ}i he ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli? Pea ko hoku fale ko e si{ʻ}i taha pe {ʻ}i he ngaahi fale {ʻ}oe fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Penisimani? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke lea pehē ai kiate au?”

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula mo {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua ki he potu fale kuo teuteu, {ʻ}o ne fakanofo {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i he potu lahi taha pe {ʻ}iate kinautolu na{ʻ}e tala, {ʻ}aia ko e toko tolungofulu nai.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he ngaohi kai, “{ʻ}Omi {ʻ}ae tufakanga na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}atu kiate koe, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}aku lea ki ai kiate koe, Tuku pe ia {ʻ}o tauhi.”

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he ngaohi kai {ʻ}ae alanga mu{ʻ}a, mo ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai, {ʻ}o tuku ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Saula. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Vakai, ko ia {ʻ}oku toe ke tuku ia {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, pea ke kai: he na{ʻ}e tauhi ia kiate koe {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā ni talu {ʻ}eku pehē, kuo u tala ki he kakai.” Pea ko ia na{ʻ}e kai {ʻ}e Saula mo Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{25}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau {ʻ}alu hifo mei he potu mā{ʻ}olunga ki he kolo, na{ʻ}e alea {ʻ}a Samuela mo Saula {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}a fale.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake pea fe{ʻ}unga mo e ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho, na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Samuela ke {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}a Saula ki he tu{ʻ}a fale, {ʻ}o pehē, “Tu{ʻ}u hake koe{ʻ}uhi ke u tuku koe ke ke {ʻ}alu.” Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Saula, pea na{ʻ}a na ō kitu{ʻ}a fakatou{ʻ}osi pe, {ʻ}aia mo Samuela ki he mama{ʻ}o.

\VS{27}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ena {ʻ}ohifo ki hono ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oe kolo, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Saula, “Fekau ki he tamaio{ʻ}eiki ke {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate kitaua, (pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu ia,) ka ke tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u pe {ʻ}a koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u fakahā kiate koe {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.”




\par }\Chap{10}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku pani {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula. 2 {ʻ}Oku fakamo{ʻ}oni ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}e tolu. 9 Kuo liliu {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o Saula pea {ʻ}oku ne kikite. 14 {ʻ}Oku ne fakafufū {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe pule{ʻ}anga mei hono tu{ʻ}asina. 17 Kuo fili {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he talotalo {ʻ}i Misipa. 26 {ʻ}Oku loto kehekehe {ʻ}a hono kakai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae hina lolo, {ʻ}o lingi ia ki hono fofonga, pea {ʻ}uma kiate ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he fakatapui koe {ʻ}e Sihova ke ke {ʻ}eiki koe ki hono tofi{ʻ}a?

\VS{2}‌{ʻ}I ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu {ʻ}iate au he {ʻ}aho ni, te ke toki {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae ongo tangata ofi ki he tanu{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o Lesieli {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}o Penisimani {ʻ}i Selisa; pea te na pehē kiate koe, Ko e fanga {ʻ}asi ne ke {ʻ}alu ko hono kumi kuo {ʻ}ilo: pea ko eni kuo tuku {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamai {ʻ}ene tokanga ki he fanga {ʻ}asi, ka {ʻ}oku mamahi kiate koe, {ʻ}o pehē, Ko e hā te u fai koe{ʻ}uhi ko hoku foha?

\VS{3}Pea ke {ʻ}alu ai pe mei ai, pea ke hoko ki he tafangafanga {ʻ}o Tepoa, pea {ʻ}e fakafetaulaki kiate koe {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e toko tolu ko {ʻ}enau {ʻ}alu ki he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i Peteli, {ʻ}oku fua {ʻ}e he tokotaha {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i kosi {ʻ}e tolu, pea fua {ʻ}e he tokotaha {ʻ}ae fo{ʻ}i mā {ʻ}e tolu, pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he tokotaha {ʻ}ae hina uaine:

\VS{4}Pea tenau fetapa kiate koe, {ʻ}o tuku kiate koe {ʻ}ae fo{ʻ}i mā {ʻ}e ua; {ʻ}aia te ke ma{ʻ}u mei honau nima.

\VS{5}Hili ia, te ke hoko atu ki he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae kolo tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia: pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o hoko atu ki he kolo, te mo fetaulaki mo e kau kikite {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu hifo mei he potu mā{ʻ}olunga mo e me{ʻ}a faiva tatangi, mo e fangufangu, mo e ha{ʻ}ape, {ʻ}i honau {ʻ}ao pea tenau kikite.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}o Sihova kiate koe, pea te ke kikite koe mo kinautolu, pea ke liliu koe ko e tangata fo{ʻ}ou.

\VS{7}Pea tuku ke pehē, {ʻ}oka hoko {ʻ}ae ngaahi faka{ʻ}ilonga ni kiate koe, te ke fai {ʻ}e koe {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e matamatalelei {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{8}Pea te ke {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au ki Kilikali; pea vakai, te u {ʻ}alu hifo kiate koe ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau tutu, pea ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau fakalelei: te ke tatali kiate au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu, ke {ʻ}oua ke u hoko atu kiate koe, pea fakahā kiate koe {ʻ}aia te ke fai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, hili {ʻ}ene tafoki hono tu{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ia Samuela, na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate ia {ʻ}ae loto fo{ʻ}ou: pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae ngaahi faka{ʻ}ilonga ni kotoa pē {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.

\VS{10}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau hoko ki ai ki he mo{ʻ}unga, vakai, {ʻ}oku fakafetaulaki kiate ia {ʻ}ae kau kikite; pea na{ʻ}e hoko kiate ia {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea kikite ia mo kinautolu.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}ekinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a, pea vakai, {ʻ}oku kikite ia mo e kau kikite, na{ʻ}e fepehē{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e he kakai, “Ko e hā eni kuo hoko ki he foha {ʻ}o Kisi? {ʻ}Oku kau {ʻ}a Saula foki ki he kau palōfita?”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e tali leva {ʻ}e he tokotaha {ʻ}oe potu ko ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ka ko hai {ʻ}enau tamai? Ko ia na{ʻ}e hoko ia ko e lea fakaefonua, {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}i he kau palōfita {ʻ}a Saula foki?

\VS{13}Pea {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}ene kikite, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ia ki he potu mā{ʻ}olunga.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}asina {ʻ}o Saula kiate ia mo {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Ne mo ō ki fē?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ke kumi {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ema vakai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ia, ne ma hoko atu kia Samuela.”

\VS{15}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}asina {ʻ}o Saula, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, tala mai {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tala {ʻ}e Samuela kiate kimoua.”

\VS{16}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki hono tu{ʻ}asina, na{ʻ}a ne tala totonu kiate kimaua kuo {ʻ}iloa {ʻ}ae fanga {ʻ}asi. Ka ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e lea ki ai {ʻ}a Samuela, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tala ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Samuela ke kātoa fakataha {ʻ}ae kakai kia Sihova ki Misipa;

\VS{18}‌{ʻ}O ne pehē ki he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, “{ʻ}Oku pehē {ʻ}e Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, ‘Ne u {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mei {ʻ}Isipite, pea fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akimoutolu mei he nima {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Isipite, pea mei he nima {ʻ}oe ngaahi pule{ʻ}anga kotoa pē, mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ulaloa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimoutolu:

\VS{19}Pea kuo mou li{ʻ}aki he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}a homou {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fakamo{ʻ}ui tonu {ʻ}akimoutolu mei ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi kovi kotoa pē, mo ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi me{ʻ}a fakamamahi kotoa pē; pea kuo mou tala kiate ia, {ʻ}Ikai, ka ke fakanofo ha tu{ʻ}i kiate kimautolu. Pea ko eni fakakātoa {ʻ}o fakahā {ʻ}akimoutolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i homou ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga, pea {ʻ}i homou ngaahi toko afe.’ ”

\VS{20}Pea {ʻ}i he fakakātoa fakataha {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli kenau ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ofi, pea na{ʻ}e fili {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Penisimani.

\VS{21}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fekau ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o ofi {ʻ}ae fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o Penisimani {ʻ}i honau ngaahi fale, na{ʻ}e fili {ʻ}ae fale {ʻ}o Matili, pea fili {ʻ}a Saula ko e foha {ʻ}o Kisi: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau kumi ia, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iloa ia.

\VS{22}Ko ia na{ʻ}a nau toe fehu{ʻ}i ai kia Sihova, pe ha{ʻ}u ki ai {ʻ}ae tangata pe {ʻ}ikai. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Vakai, kuo fakafufū {ʻ}e ia ia {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}unga nga{ʻ}oto{ʻ}ota.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}a nau lele {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia mei ai: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tu{ʻ}u mo e kakai, na{ʻ}e mā{ʻ}olunga ia {ʻ}i he kakai kotoa pē mei hono uma {ʻ}o fai ki {ʻ}olunga.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai kotoa pē, “Mou vakai kiate ia {ʻ}aia kuo fili {ʻ}e Sihova, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku hangē ko ia {ʻ}i he kakai kotoa pē!” Pea na{ʻ}e kalanga {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i.”

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e toki tala {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai hono anga {ʻ}oe pule{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}o ne tohi ia {ʻ}i he tohi, {ʻ}o tuku ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova. Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai kotoa pē kenau {ʻ}alu taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata ki hono fale.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Saula ki hono {ʻ}api {ʻ}i Kipea; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mo ia {ʻ}ae kau tangata, na{ʻ}e lave{ʻ}i honau loto {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{27}Ka na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he fānau {ʻ}ae angakovi, “{ʻ}E fakamo{ʻ}ui fēfē {ʻ}e he tangata ni {ʻ}akitautolu?” Pea na{ʻ}a nau manuki{ʻ}i ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}omi ha me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa kiate ia. Ka na{ʻ}e longo pe ia.




\par }\Chap{11}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku lea fakamamahi {ʻ}a Na{ʻ}asi ki he kakai {ʻ}o Sepesi-Kiliati. 4 {ʻ}Oku nau fakahā ia kia Saula pea {ʻ}oku ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akinautolu. 12 {ʻ}Oku fakatu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}a Saula, pea fakafo{ʻ}ou hono pule{ʻ}anga.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake ai {ʻ}a Na{ʻ}asi ko e tangata {ʻ}Amoni, pea ne te u tau ki Sepesi-Kiliati: pea pehē {ʻ}e he kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o Sepesi-Kiliati, “Fai ho{ʻ}o fuakava mo kimautolu, pea te mau tauhi kiate koe.”

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Na{ʻ}asi ko e tangata {ʻ}Amoni kiate kinautolu, “{ʻ}I he me{ʻ}a ni pe te u fai {ʻ}ae fuakava mo kimoutolu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u kape{ʻ}i homou mata to{ʻ}omata{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}e tuku ia ko e me{ʻ}a manuki ki {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē.”

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sepesi kiate ia, “Ke ke kātaki {ʻ}akimautolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke mau fekau {ʻ}emau talafekau ki he ngaahi potu kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, pea pehē, kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tangata ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akimautolu, te mau {ʻ}alu atu kiate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae kau talafekau ki Kipea {ʻ}o Saula, pea fakahā {ʻ}ae ongoongo ki he telinga {ʻ}oe kakai: pea na{ʻ}e hiki honau le{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}o tangi.

\VS{5}Pea vakai, na{ʻ}e muimui mai {ʻ}a Saula ki he fanga manu, mei he ngoue; pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku tangi ai {ʻ}ae kakai?” Pea na{ʻ}a nau fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}ae ongoongo {ʻ}oe kau tangata {ʻ}o Sepesi.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua kia Saula {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi ongoongo ni, pea tupu ai {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ita {ʻ}o lahi.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae fanga pulu {ʻ}e ua, pea tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}u ke iiki, pea fekau ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}o tufaki ki he ngaahi potu kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}oe kau tangata fekau, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko ia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o muimui {ʻ}ia Saula mo Samuela, {ʻ}e fai pehē pe ki he{ʻ}ene fanga pulu.” Pea na{ʻ}e tō ki he kakai {ʻ}ae manavahē kia Sihova, pea na{ʻ}a nau hiki loto taha pe kitua{ʻ}ā.

\VS{8}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lau {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i Piseki, na{ʻ}e toko tolu kilu {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli pea toko tolu mano {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a Siuta.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē ki he kau talafekau na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u, Ke mou lea pehē ki he kau tangata {ʻ}o Sepesi-Kiliati, “Ko e {ʻ}apongipongi, {ʻ}o fe{ʻ}unga mo e mafana {ʻ}oe la{ʻ}ā, te mou ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tokoni.” Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau tangata fekau {ʻ}o fakahā ia ki he kau tangata {ʻ}o Sepesi: pea na{ʻ}a nau fiefia ai.

\VS{10}Ko ia na{ʻ}e tala ai {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o Sepesi, “Te mau {ʻ}alu atu kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}apongipongi, pea te mou fai kiate kimautolu {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku matalelei kiate kimoutolu.”

\VS{11}Pea hoko ki he {ʻ}apongipongi, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u vahe tolu {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kakai; pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko ki he lotolotonga {ʻ}oe tau {ʻ}i he lakanga le{ʻ}o pongipongi, {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amoni {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he pupuha {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho: pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e fakamovetevete {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e toe, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tu{ʻ}u fakataha ha toko ua.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kakai kia Samuela, ko hai ia na{ʻ}e pehē, “{ʻ}E pule koā {ʻ}a Saula kiate kimautolu? Omi {ʻ}ae kau tangata, koe{ʻ}uhi ke mau tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha {ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ni: he kuo fai {ʻ}ae fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli he {ʻ}aho ni.”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai, “Ha{ʻ}u ke tau ō ki Kilikali, ō fakama{ʻ}u ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}i ai.”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē ki Kilikali; pea na{ʻ}a nau fakanofo {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Saula ke tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i Kilikali; pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}atu {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi feilaulau ko e feilaulau fakalelei {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova; pea na{ʻ}e fiefia lahi {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Saula mo e kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.




\par }\Chap{12}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakapapau {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ene angatonu. 6 {ʻ}Oku valoki {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}ofa. 16 {ʻ}Oku ne fakamanavahē{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mana {ʻ}i he lolotonga {ʻ}oe ututa{ʻ}u. 20 {ʻ}Oku ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he anga{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, “Vakai, kuo u tokanga ki homou le{ʻ}o {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē na{ʻ}a mou tala kiate au, pea kuo u fakanofo homou tu{ʻ}i.

\VS{2}Pea ko eni, vakai, {ʻ}oku hā{ʻ}ele {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao: pea ko au kuo u motu{ʻ}a mo {ʻ}uluhinā; pea vakai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate kimoutolu hoku ongo foha: pea kuo u {ʻ}alu pe {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao talu {ʻ}eku kei si{ʻ}i {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{3}Vakai ko au eni, mou fakamo{ʻ}oni kiate au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene pani: ko e pulu {ʻ}a hai kuo u fa{ʻ}ao? Pe ko e {ʻ}asi {ʻ}a hai kuo u to{ʻ}o? Pe ko hai ha tokotaha kuo u kākaa{ʻ}i? Pe ko hai ia kuo u fakafiu{ʻ}i? Pe na{ʻ}aku ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae koloa totongi {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o hai ke fakakui {ʻ}aki hoku mata? Pea te u toe {ʻ}atu ia kiate kimoutolu.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke kākaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimautolu, pe fakafiu{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimautolu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke to{ʻ}o ha me{ʻ}a mei he nima {ʻ}o ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha.”

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate kinautolu, “Ko {ʻ}eku fakamo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}a Sihova kiate kimoutolu, pea {ʻ}oku fakamo{ʻ}oni mo {ʻ}ene pani he {ʻ}aho ni, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te mou {ʻ}ilo ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hoku nima.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ko e fakamo{ʻ}oni
{\ADD{ia}}.”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai, “Ko Sihova ia {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fakahikihiki {ʻ}a Mōsese mo {ʻ}Elone, mo ne {ʻ}omi ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai mei he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{7}Pea ko eni mou tu{ʻ}u pe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke tau alea mo kimoutolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova ki he ngaahi ngāue mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fai kiate kimoutolu, pea ki ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai.

\VS{8}‌{ʻ}I he hoko {ʻ}a Sēkope ki {ʻ}Isipite, pea tangi {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai kia Sihova, na{ʻ}e fekau ai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Mōsese mo {ʻ}Elone, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a na {ʻ}omi ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai mei {ʻ}Isipite, pea ne ne pule ke nofoma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he potu ni.

\VS{9}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau fakangalongalo{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sihova ko honau {ʻ}Otua, na{ʻ}a ne fakatau {ʻ}akinautolu ki he nima {ʻ}o Sisela, ko e {ʻ}eikitau {ʻ}o Hasoa, pea ki he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, pea ki he nima {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Moape, pea na{ʻ}a nau tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tangi kia Sihova {ʻ}onau pehē, ‘Kuo mau fai angahala, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo mau li{ʻ}aki {ʻ}a Sihova, pea mau tauhi kia Peali mo {ʻ}Asitelote: ka ko eni, fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akimautolu mei he nima {ʻ}o homau ngaahi fili, pea te mau tauhi koe.’

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Selupeali, mo Pitani, mo Sefita, mo Samuela, {ʻ}o ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akimoutolu mei he nima {ʻ}o homou ngaahi fili, {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu kotoa pē, pea ne mou nonofo fiemālie pe.

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou mamata {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Na{ʻ}asi ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Amoni ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimoutolu, na{ʻ}a mou pehē leva kiate au, ‘{ʻ}Ikai; ka {ʻ}e pule ha tu{ʻ}i kiate kimoutolu: ka ko homou tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sihova ko homou {ʻ}Otua.’

\VS{13}Pea ko eni, vakai ki he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}aia kuo mou fili, mo ia ne mou holi ki ai! Pea vakai, kuo fakanofo {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i, kiate kimoutolu.

\VS{14}Kapau te mou manavahē kia Sihova, pea tauhi ia, pea fai talangofua ki he{ʻ}ene folofola, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a angatu{ʻ}u ki he fekau {ʻ}a Sihova, pehē {ʻ}e tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u pe {ʻ}akimoutolu mo e tu{ʻ}i foki {ʻ}oku pule kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}i he muimui kia Sihova ko homou {ʻ}Otua:

\VS{15}Pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou talangofua ki he folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kiate kimoutolu, {ʻ}o hangē ko hono hiki hake ki ho{ʻ}omou ngaahi tamai.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ “Pea ko eni, mou tutu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o mamata ki he me{ʻ}a lahi ni, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i homou {ʻ}ao.

\VS{17}‌{ʻ}Ikai ko e {ʻ}aho eni {ʻ}oe ututa{ʻ}u uite? Te u ui kia Sihova, pea te ne fekau {ʻ}ae mana mo e {ʻ}uha; koe{ʻ}uhi ke mou vakai {ʻ}o {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oku lahi {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omou angahala, {ʻ}aia kuo mou fai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou kole {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i mo{ʻ}omoutolu.

\VS{18}Ko ia na{ʻ}e lotu ai {ʻ}a Samuela kia Sihova: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae mana mo e {ʻ}uha {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia: pea na{ʻ}e manavahē lahi {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē kia Sihova mo Samuela.”

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kakai kotoa pē kia Samuela, “Ke ke hūfia {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mau mate: he kuo mau fakalahi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}emau ngaahi angahala kotoa pē {ʻ}ae kovi ni, ke kole {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i mo{ʻ}omautolu.”


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela ki he kakai, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a mou manavahē: kuo mou fai {ʻ}ae ngaahi angahala ni kotoa pē: kae{ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou tafoki mei ho{ʻ}omou muimui {ʻ}ia Sihova, ka mou tauhi {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}aki homou loto kotoa;

\VS{21}Pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mou afe atu: he ka pehē te mou muimui ai ki he ngaahi me{ʻ}a va{ʻ}inga, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}aonga pe fa{ʻ}a fakamo{ʻ}ui; he ko e me{ʻ}a va{ʻ}inga.

\VS{22}He koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai li{ʻ}aki {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a hono kakai koe{ʻ}uhi ko hono huafa lahi: he kuo lelei kia Sihova ke ne ngaohi {ʻ}akimoutolu ko hono kakai.

\VS{23}Pea ko au foki, Ke ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku fai angahala kia Sihova {ʻ}i he tuku {ʻ}eku hūfia {ʻ}akimoutolu: ka teu ako kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}ae hala lelei mo totonu:

\VS{24}Ke mou manavahē pe kia Sihova, pea tauhi ia {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}o homou loto kotoa: he vakai ki he ngaahi me{ʻ}a lahi kuo ne fai ma{ʻ}amoutolu.

\VS{25}Pea kapau te mou kei fai angakovi, {ʻ}e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akimoutolu, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}akimoutolu mo homou tu{ʻ}i.”




\par }\Chap{13}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e kau tau {ʻ}a Saula. 3 {ʻ}Oku ne ui {ʻ}ae kau Hepelū ki Kilikali ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}enau kolo tau {ʻ}e Sonatane. 5 Ko e fu{ʻ}u tau lahi {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia. 6 Ko e mamahi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli. 8 {ʻ}Oku fiu {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he tatali kia Samuela, pea fai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae feilaulau. 11 {ʻ}Oku valoki ia {ʻ}e Samuela. 17 Ko e vāhenga tau {ʻ}e tolu {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia. 19 Ko e filio{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ai ha tufunga {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Na{ʻ}e pule {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he tau {ʻ}e taha; pea hili {ʻ}ene pule {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ua ki {ʻ}Isileli,

\VS{2}Na{ʻ}e fili {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene kau tangata {ʻ}e toko tolu afe mei {ʻ}Isileli: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ia Saula {ʻ}i Mikimasi, pea {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Peteli {ʻ}ae toko ua afe, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ia Sonatane {ʻ}i Kipea {ʻ}o Penisimani {ʻ}ae toko taha afe: pea ko hono toe {ʻ}oe kakai na{ʻ}a ne fekau ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha ki hono fale fehikitaki.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}ae kolo tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Kipea, pea na{ʻ}e fanongo ki ai {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia. Pea na{ʻ}e ifi me{ʻ}alea {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}i he potu fonua kotoa pē, {ʻ}o ne pehē, Ke ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he kakai Hepelū.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē ki he lea, kuo taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula ha kolo tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, pea kuo fehi{ʻ}anekina {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia. Pea na{ʻ}e fekau ke fakataha {ʻ}ae kakai kia Saula {ʻ}i Kilikali.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e kātoa fakataha {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, ko e ngaahi saliote {ʻ}e tolu mano, mo e kau tangata heka hoosi {ʻ}e toko ono afe, pea ko e kakai na{ʻ}e hangē ko e {ʻ}one{ʻ}one {ʻ}i he matātahi honau tokolahi: pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i Mikimasi, {ʻ}i he potu hopo{ʻ}angala{ʻ}ā mei Pete-{ʻ}Aveni.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}i he vakai {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli kuo {ʻ}ākilotoa {ʻ}akinautolu (he na{ʻ}e mamahi {ʻ}ae kakai), na{ʻ}e fakatoitoi {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}ana, mo e ngaahi vaofihi, pea {ʻ}i he ngaahi maka, mo e potu mā{ʻ}olunga, pea {ʻ}i he ngaahi luo.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kau Hepelū ni{ʻ}ihi ki he kauvai {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}o Sioatani ki he fonua {ʻ}o Kata mo Kiliati, ka ko Saula na{ʻ}e kei {ʻ}i Kilikali ia, pea na{ʻ}e muimui tetetete pe {ʻ}ae kakai kiate ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tatali ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e kotofa {ʻ}e Samuela: ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Samuela ki Kilikali; pea na{ʻ}e movetevete {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “{ʻ}Omi ki heni kiate au {ʻ}ae feilaulau tutu, mo e feilaulau fakalelei.” Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae feilaulau tutu.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, hili leva {ʻ}ene faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}ene {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae feilaulau tutu, vakai, kuo hoko mai {ʻ}a Samuela; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Saula ke fakafetaulaki kiate ia, ke na fe{ʻ}iloaki.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Ko e hā ia kuo ke fai?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku vakai kuo movete {ʻ}ae kakai meiate au, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke hoko mai {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e kotofa, pea kuo kātoa fakataha {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ki Mikimasi:

\VS{12}Ko ia na{ʻ}aku pehē ai, ‘Ko eni {ʻ}e hoko hifo kiate au {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ki Kilikali, ka {ʻ}oku te{ʻ}eki ai te u fai {ʻ}ae hū kia Sihova’: ko ia ne u kātaki ai au {ʻ}o {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae feilaulau tutu.”

\VS{13}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Saula, “Kuo ke fai vale: kuo {ʻ}ikai te ke tauhi {ʻ}ae fekau {ʻ}a Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fekau kiate koe: ka ne pehē, kuo fokotu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Sihova ho pule{ʻ}anga ki {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.

\VS{14}Ka ko eni {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u ho pule{ʻ}anga: kuo fili {ʻ}e Sihova ha tangata ma{ʻ}ana {ʻ}o hangē ko hono loto {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona, pea kuo fekau {ʻ}e Sihova kiate ia ke {ʻ}eiki ia ki hono kakai, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tauhi {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe.”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Samuela, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu mei Kilikali ki Kipea {ʻ}o Penisimani. Pea na{ʻ}e lau {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, ko e toko onongeau nai.

\VS{16}Pea ko Saula mo hono foha ko Sonatane, pea mo e kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kinaua, na{ʻ}a nau nofo {ʻ}i Kipea {ʻ}o Penisimani: ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i Mikimasi.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae vahe {ʻ}e tolu {ʻ}oe kau maumau mei he nofo{ʻ}anga tau {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kautau {ʻ}e taha ki he hala ki Ofila, ki he fonua ko Suali:

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e afe {ʻ}ae kautau {ʻ}e taha ki he hala ki Pete-holoni: pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kautau {ʻ}e taha ki he hala {ʻ}oe ve{ʻ}e fonua {ʻ}oku hanga atu ki he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sipoimi {ʻ}o hanga atu ki he toafa.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea ko eni, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i ha tufunga tuki ukamea {ʻ}i he fonua kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli: he ne pehē {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia, Telia na{ʻ}a tuki {ʻ}e he kau Hepelū {ʻ}ae ngaahi heletā mo e tao ma{ʻ}anautolu.

\VS{20}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hifo ki he kau Filisitia {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, ke fakamata taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata hono huotoho, mo {ʻ}ene hele, mo {ʻ}ene toki, mo {ʻ}ene huo keli.

\VS{21}Ka na{ʻ}a nau ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kili fakamata ki he huo keli, pea ki he hele, mo e ngaahi huhu{ʻ}i pea mo e ngaahi toki, pea ke fakamata {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a kini.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe tau, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iloa ha heletā pe ha tao {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o ha tokotaha {ʻ}i he kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ia Saula mo Sonatane: ka ko Saula mo hono foha ko Sonatane, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo ai ia.

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e hiki kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia ke {ʻ}alu ki he potu {ʻ}alu{ʻ}anga ki Mikimasi.




\par }\Chap{14}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kolo tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia. 15 Ko e ilifia na{ʻ}e fakahoko mei he {ʻ}Otua ke nau fetāmate{ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinautolu. 17 Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tatali {ʻ}a Saula ki he lea {ʻ}ae taula{ʻ}eiki, ka nau hoko atu kiate kinautolu. 21 Ko e kau Hepelū na{ʻ}e hopoate mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e toitoi, {ʻ}oku nau hoko atu {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu. 24 Ko e lea tu{ʻ}utāmaki {ʻ}a Saula na{ʻ}a ne ta{ʻ}ofi hono lava{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe tau. 32 {ʻ}Oku ne ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}i he kai {ʻ}oe toto. 35 {ʻ}Oku ne fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae feilaulau{ʻ}anga. 36 {ʻ}Oku mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}i he talotalo, kae fakamo{ʻ}ui ia {ʻ}e he kakai. 47 Ko e mālohi {ʻ}o Saula mo {ʻ}ene fānau.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho, na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e Sonatane ko e foha {ʻ}o Saula ki he talavou na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ene mahafutau, “Ha{ʻ}u ke ta ō ki he kolo tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he potu tuku{ʻ}uta na.” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tala ia ki he{ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e tatali {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he potu ngata{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o Kipea {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau ko e pomikanite {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Mikiloni: pea ko e kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia ko e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko onongeau nai;

\VS{3}Pea ko {ʻ}Ahia, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahitupe, ko e tokoua {ʻ}o Ikapote, ko e foha {ʻ}o Finiasi, ko e foha {ʻ}o Ilai, ko e taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i Sailo, {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e he kakai kuo {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sonatane.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe {ʻ}alu{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fie {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Sonatane ki he kolo tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae maka māsila {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha, mo e maka māsila {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha: pea ko hono hingoa {ʻ}oe taha ko Posese, pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe taha ko Sene.

\VS{5}Ko e potu {ʻ}oe taha na{ʻ}e hangatonu atu ki Mikimasi ki he tokelau, pea tonga {ʻ}ae taha {ʻ}o hangatonu ki Kipea.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane ki he talavou na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ene mahafutau, “Ha{ʻ}u ke ta ō atu ki he kolo tau {ʻ}ae kau ta{ʻ}ekamu ni: {ʻ}e pehē nai, {ʻ}e ngāue {ʻ}a Sihova ma{ʻ}a kitaua: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai faingata{ʻ}a kia Sihova ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}i he tokolahi, pe {ʻ}i he tokosi{ʻ}i.”

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}a pehē {ʻ}ae to{ʻ}o mahafutau kiate ia, “Fai {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho loto: tafoki koe; vakai, {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}o hangē ko ho loto.”

\VS{8}Pea pehē ai {ʻ}a Sonatane, “Vakai, te ta ō atu ki he kau tangata, pea ke ta fakahā {ʻ}akitaua kiate kinautolu.

\VS{9}Kapau tenau pehē mai kiate kitaua, Mo tatali ke {ʻ}oua ke mau {ʻ}alu atu kiate kimoua; pea te ta tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}i hota potu, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ta ō hake kiate kinautolu.

\VS{10}Pea kapau tenau lea pehē, Mo ō hake kiate kimautolu; pea ta ō hake: he kuo tuku {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Sihova ki hota nima: pea ko e faka{ʻ}ilonga ia kiate kitaua.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}a na fakahā fakatou{ʻ}osi pe {ʻ}akinaua ki he kolo tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia: pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau Filisitia, “Vakai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae kakai Hepelū mei he ngaahi luo na{ʻ}a nau toitoi {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}oe kolo tau kia Sonatane mo {ʻ}ene to{ʻ}o mahafutau, {ʻ}o pehē, “Mo ō hake kiate kimautolu, pea te mau fakahā ha me{ʻ}a kiate kimoua.” Pea pehē {ʻ}a Sonatane ki hono hoa tau, “{ʻ}Alu hake {ʻ}o muimui {ʻ}iate au: he kuo tukuange {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Sihova ki he nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e kaka hake {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}o piki {ʻ}aki hono nima, mo hono va{ʻ}e, pea muimui {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a hono hoa tau: pea na{ʻ}a nau tō ki lalo {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sonatane; pea na{ʻ}e angimui {ʻ}a hono hoa tau {ʻ}o fai {ʻ}ae tāmate foki.

\VS{14}Pea ko e fuofua tā na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sonatane mo hono hoa tau, ko e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko uofulu nai na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}i he potu kelekele, ko e vaeua {ʻ}oe {ʻ}eka {ʻ}e taha, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e fa{ʻ}a keli {ʻ}e he taulua{ʻ}i pulu {ʻ}e taha.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e tetetete lahi {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}i he ngoue, pea mo e kakai kotoa pē: ko e kolo tau mo e kau maumau na{ʻ}a nau tetetete foki, pea ngalulu mo e kelekele: ko ia ko e ngalulu lahi {ʻ}aupito ia.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e sio atu {ʻ}e he kau tangata le{ʻ}o {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i Kipea {ʻ}o Penisimani; pea vakai, na{ʻ}e matukutuku {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o mole, pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu pe mo fetā{ʻ}aki pe {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{17}Pea pehē ai {ʻ}e Saula ki he kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, “Ko eni, Mou lau, pea vakai pe ko hai kuo {ʻ}alu meiate kitautolu.” Pea hili {ʻ}enau lau, vakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Sonatane mo hono hoa tau.

\VS{18}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia {ʻ}Ahia, “{ʻ}Omi ki heni {ʻ}ae puha
{\ADD{{ʻ}oe fuakava
}}{ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua.” He na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}ae puha
{\ADD{tapu
}}{ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he kuonga ko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{19}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he kei alea {ʻ}a Saula mo e taula{ʻ}eiki, na{ʻ}e tupu pe {ʻ}ae longoa{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia: pea faka{ʻ}a{ʻ}au {ʻ}o lahi, pea pehē {ʻ}a Saula ki he taula{ʻ}eiki, “Ta{ʻ}ofi ho nima.”

\VS{20}Pea ko Saula mo e kakai kotoa pē na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia na{ʻ}a nau fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}onau hoko atu ki he tau: pea vakai, ko e heletā {ʻ}ae tangata kotoa pē kuo hiki hake ki hono tokoua, pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae maveuveu lahi {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{21}Pea koe{ʻ}uhi ko e kau Hepelū na{ʻ}e mu{ʻ}aki nofo ki he kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake mo kinautolu ki he {ʻ}apitanga mei he ngaahi potu fonua takatakai, na{ʻ}a nau liliu foki {ʻ}o kau ki he kakai {ʻ}Isileli na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ia Saula mo Sonatane.

\VS{22}Pea mo e kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau fufū {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko {ʻ}Ifalemi, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ongo{ʻ}i kuo hola {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, na{ʻ}e tuli mālohi {ʻ}ekinautolu foki kiate kinautolu {ʻ}i he tau.

\VS{23}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}o hoko ki Pete-{ʻ}Aveni.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e mamahi lahi {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia: he na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tapu {ʻ}a Saula ki he kakai, {ʻ}o pehē, “Mala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e kai ha me{ʻ}a he {ʻ}aho ni kae{ʻ}oua ke efiafi, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u lava{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae totongi ki hoku ngaahi fili.” Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kamata {ʻ}e ha tokotaha {ʻ}i he kakai ha me{ʻ}akai.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}akinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fonua, ki he potu vao {ʻ}akau{ʻ}ia; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae hone {ʻ}i he funga kelekele.

\VS{26}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae kakai ki he vao {ʻ}akau, na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae honi; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}e {ʻ}ai hono nima ki hono ngutu; he na{ʻ}e manavahē {ʻ}ae kakai ki he fuakava.

\VS{27}Ka ko Sonatane na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fanongo ia ki he fekau fakapapau {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai ki he kakai: ko ia na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae mu{ʻ}a tokotoko na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ai ia ki hono to{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe honi, pea {ʻ}ai hono nima ki hono ngutu; pea na{ʻ}e māmangia ai hono mata.

\VS{28}Pea lea ai {ʻ}ae tokotaha {ʻ}i he kakai, {ʻ}o pehē, “Na{ʻ}e lea fakapapau {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamai mo fuakava ki he kakai, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Mala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}aia te ne kai me{ʻ}akai he {ʻ}aho ni.’ ” Pea na{ʻ}e vaivai {ʻ}ae kakai.

\VS{29}Pea pehē ai {ʻ}a Sonatane, “Kuo fai fakamamahi {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamai ki he fonua: {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, vakai, ki hono fakamaama ki hoku mata, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku kamata {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he hone ni.

\VS{30}Kae huanoa, {ʻ}o ka ne kai lahi {ʻ}e he kakai he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}i he vete {ʻ}a honau fili kuo nau {ʻ}ilo? Ka ne pehē, {ʻ}ikai kuo lahi hake {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae te{ʻ}ia kuo hoko ki he kakai Filisitia?”

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}a nau taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia mei Mikimasi {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}Asaloni: pea na{ʻ}e vaivai lahi {ʻ}ae kakai.

\VS{32}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}oho atu {ʻ}ae kakai ki he vete, {ʻ}o to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo e fanga pulu, mo e kosi, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i he kelekele: pea na{ʻ}e kai ia {ʻ}e he kakai mo e toto.


\par }{\PP \VS{33}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau tala kia Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku fai angahala {ʻ}ae kakai kia Sihova, koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau kai mo e toto.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, Kuo mou fai angahala: filifilihi mai ha maka lahi kiate au he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{34}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula, Mou vahevahe {ʻ}akimoutolu {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki he kakai, {ʻ}o pehē kiate kinautolu, “Mou {ʻ}omi kiate au taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene pulu, mo e tangata taki taha {ʻ}ene sipi, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}i heni, pea kai; pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a fai angahala kia Sihova {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou kai mo e toto.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e he tangata taki taha kotoa pē {ʻ}i he pō ko ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene pulu pea tāmate{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{35}Pea na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae feilaulau{ʻ}anga kia Sihova; pea ko e {ʻ}uluaki feilaulau{ʻ}anga ia na{ʻ}a ne langa kia Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{36}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ke tau {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}o tuli po{ʻ}uli ki he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}o maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tau tuku ke toe ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau pehē, “Ke ke fai {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku mata lelei kiate koe.” Pea na{ʻ}e toki pehē {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki, “Ke tau {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu ni ki he {ʻ}Otua.”

\VS{37}Pea na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Saula ki he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}E lelei {ʻ}eku {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}o tuli ki he kau Filisitia?” Pea te ke tuku {ʻ}akinautolu ki he nima {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli? Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne talia ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia.

\VS{38}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Mou {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai ki heni {ʻ}ae kau matāpule kotoa pē {ʻ}oe kakai: pea mou {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}o vakai pe kuo
{\ADD{tau
}}angahala {ʻ}i he ha nai he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{39}Koe{ʻ}uhi, hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}oku ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i hoku foha ko Sonatane ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e mate ia.” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai ha tangata {ʻ}i he kakai kotoa pē na{ʻ}e lea kiate ia.

\VS{40}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, “Ke {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha kimoutolu, pea ko au mo hoku foha ko Sonatane te ma {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e he kakai kotoa pē kia Saula, “Ke ke fai {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku mata lelei kiate koe.”

\VS{41}Ko ia na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e Saula kia Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, “Fakahā {ʻ}ae tonuhia. Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}a Saula mo Sonatane, ka na{ʻ}e hao {ʻ}ae kakai”

\VS{42}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Fai {ʻ}ae talotalo koe{ʻ}uhi ko au mo hoku foha ko Sonatane. Pea na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ua {ʻ}a Sonatane.”

\VS{43}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Sonatane, “Fakahā mai pe ko e hā ia kuo ke fai.” Pea talaange {ʻ}e Sonatane kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Na{ʻ}aku kamata pe ki he hone si{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mu{ʻ}a tokotoko na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hoku nima, pea vakai, te u mate ai.”

\VS{44}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia, “Ke fai pehē {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua kiate au mo lahi hake foki: he ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke mate Sonatane.”

\VS{45}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kakai kia Saula, “{ʻ}E mate {ʻ}a Sonatane, {ʻ}aia kuo ne fai {ʻ}ae fakamo{ʻ}ui lahi pehē ni {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli? Ke ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua: hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova,” {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tō ki he kelekele hano tu{ʻ}oni lou{ʻ}ulu {ʻ}e taha; he na{ʻ}e ngāue ia mo e {ʻ}Otua he {ʻ}aho ni. Ko ia na{ʻ}e fakahaofi {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}e he kakai, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a mate ia.

\VS{46}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene tuli {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ki honau potu {ʻ}onautolu.


\par }{\PP \VS{47}¶ Ko ia na{ʻ}e lava{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga ki {ʻ}Isileli, pea tau{ʻ}i hono ngaahi fili {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu kotoa pē {ʻ}o Moape, pea ki he fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Amoni, pea ki {ʻ}Itomi, pea ki he ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Sopa, pea ki he kakai Filisitia: pea ko e potu na{ʻ}a ne tafoki {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki ai na{ʻ}a ne fakamamahi{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{48}Pea na{ʻ}e fakakātoa {ʻ}ae tau, pea taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amaleki, pea na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mei he nima {ʻ}okinautolu na{ʻ}e maumau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{49}Pea ko eni ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Saula, ko Sonatane, mo Isui, mo Malikisua: pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine, ko Melapi ko e {ʻ}uluaki ia, mo Mikali ko e kimui ia:

\VS{50}Pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe uaifi {ʻ}o Saula ko {ʻ}Ahinoami, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahimeasi: pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}oe {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tau ko {ʻ}Apina, ko e foha {ʻ}o Nea, ko e tu{ʻ}asina {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{51}Pea ko e tamai {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}a Kisi; pea ko Nea ko e tamai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apina, ko e foha ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}Apieli.

\VS{52}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}ae tau fakamamahi ki he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o Saula: pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Saula ki ha tangata mālohi, mo ha tangata to{ʻ}a, na{ʻ}a ne fili ia ma{ʻ}ana.




\par }\Chap{15}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amaleki. 6 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Saula ki he kau Kena. 8 {ʻ}Oku ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Ekaki mo hono lelei {ʻ}oe vete. 10 {ʻ}Oku valoki {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}oku ne fakafisi ki ai mo fakamālō {ʻ}e ia ia, 20 {ʻ}Oku li{ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene talangata{ʻ}a. 24 Ko e fakavaivai{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Saula. 32 {ʻ}Oku tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Ekaki. 34 {ʻ}Oku māvae {ʻ}a Samuela mo Saula.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e lea pehē foki {ʻ}a Samuela kia Saula, “Na{ʻ}e fekau au {ʻ}e Sihova ke u fakanofo koe ko e tu{ʻ}i ki hono kakai, {ʻ}io, ko {ʻ}Isileli: pea ko eni ke ke fanongo koe ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}oe ngaahi folofola {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{2}‌{ʻ}Oku pehē mai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}oe ngaahi kautau, {ʻ}oku ou manatu{ʻ}i {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Amaleki ki {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene toitoi{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i he hala, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu hake mei {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{3}Pea ko eni ke ke {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Amaleki, pea faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku nau ma{ʻ}u, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akinautolu; ka ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata mo e fefine, mo e fānau huhu, {ʻ}ae fanga pulu mo e sipi, {ʻ}ae kāmeli mo e {ʻ}asi.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e tānaki fakataha {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kakai, {ʻ}o ne lau {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i Tilaimi, ko e kau tangata hā{ʻ}ele {ʻ}e toko ua kilu, pea ko e kau tangata Siuta ko e tokotaha mano.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula ki he kolo {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Amaleki {ʻ}o ne tali tau {ʻ}i he toafa.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Saula ki he kau Kena, “{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}akimoutolu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu hifo mei he kakai {ʻ}Amaleki, telia na{ʻ}aku faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akimoutolu fakataha mo kinautolu: he na{ʻ}a mou fakahā {ʻ}ae anga{ʻ}ofa ki he fānau kotoa pē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau {ʻ}alu hake mei {ʻ}Isipite.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae kau Kena mei he kakai {ʻ}Amaleki.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amaleki mei Havila {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki Sua, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku hangatonu ki {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}a ne puke mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Ekaki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Amaleki, pea ne faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe heletā.

\VS{9}Ka na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Saula mo e kakai {ʻ}a Ekaki, mo e fanga sipi {ʻ}oku fungani lelei, mo e fanga pulu, pea mo e fanga manu sino, pea mo e fanga lami, mo ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e lelei, pea {ʻ}ikai si{ʻ}i faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}akinautolu: ka ko ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e mata kovi, mo ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}aonga, ko ia ne nau faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko ai {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova kia Samuela, {ʻ}o pehē,

\VS{11}“{ʻ}Oku liliu hoku loto koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}eku fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula ke tu{ʻ}i: he kuo tafoki kimui ia mei he muimui {ʻ}iate au, pea kuo {ʻ}ikai si{ʻ}i fai ki he{ʻ}eku ngaahi fekau.” Pea na{ʻ}e mamahi ai {ʻ}a Samuela; pea tangi ia kia Sihova {ʻ}i he pō {ʻ}o {ʻ}aho.

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi ke fakafetaulaki kia Saula, na{ʻ}e fakahā kia Samuela, {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula ki Kameli, pea vakai, na{ʻ}e fokotu{ʻ}u {ʻ}e ia hano potu {ʻ}i ai, pea liu mei ai, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu hifo ki Kilikali.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko ange {ʻ}a Samuela kia Saula: pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia, “Ke monū{ʻ}ia pe {ʻ}a koe {ʻ}ia Sihova: kuo u fai {ʻ}ae fekau {ʻ}a Sihova.”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Ko e hā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}oe tangi {ʻ}ae fanga sipi ni {ʻ}i hoku telinga? Pea mo e tangi {ʻ}ae fanga pulu {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ou ongo{ʻ}i?”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Kuo nau {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinautolu mei he kakai {ʻ}Amaleki he na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}ae fanga sipi fungani lelei mo e fanga pulu, ke feilaulau {ʻ}aki kia Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua; pea ko hono toe kuo mau faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito.”

\VS{16}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Saula, “Tatali, pea te u fakahā kiate koe {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tala mai {ʻ}e Sihova kiate au {ʻ}i he poōni.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Ke ke lea mai.”

\VS{17}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “{ʻ}I ho{ʻ}o
{\ADD{kei
}}si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i ho mata {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou, {ʻ}ikai na{ʻ}e ngaohi koe ko e {ʻ}ulu ki he ngaahi fa{ʻ}ahinga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, pea fakanofo koe {ʻ}e Sihova ke ke tu{ʻ}i ki {ʻ}Isileli?”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau koe {ʻ}e Sihova, {ʻ}i ha fononga, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}o faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae kau angahala ko e kau {ʻ}Amaleki, {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu ke nau {ʻ}auha ai.

\VS{19}Ko ia ko e hā na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te ke talangofua ki he folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, ka na{ʻ}a ke {ʻ}oho ki he koloa {ʻ}oe vete, pea fai kovi {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova?”

\VS{20}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Samuela, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo u fai talangofua ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sihova, pea u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he hala {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fekau au ki ai {ʻ}e Sihova, pea kuo {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a Ekaki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Amaleki, pea kuo faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Amaleki.”

\VS{21}Ka na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}ae koloa vete, ko e fanga sipi, mo e fanga pulu, ko hono fungani {ʻ}oe ngaahi me{ʻ}a {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e tonu ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}aupito, ke feilaulau {ʻ}aki kia Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}i Kilikali.

\VS{22}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “He {ʻ}oka fiemālie tatau pe {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}i he ngaahi feilaulau tutu, mo e ngaahi feilaulau, {ʻ}i he fai talangofua ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sihova? Vakai, {ʻ}oku lelei lahi {ʻ}ae talangofua {ʻ}i he feilaulau, pea ko e fakafanongo {ʻ}i he ngako {ʻ}oe fanga sipitangata.”

\VS{23}He {ʻ}oku tatau {ʻ}ae angatu{ʻ}u mo e hia ko e tuki fakatēvolo, pea ko e paongata{ʻ}a {ʻ}oku tatau ia mo e hia {ʻ}oe tauhi {ʻ}otua loi. Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o li{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, kuo ne li{ʻ}aki foki koe ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke tu{ʻ}i.


\par }{\PP \VS{24}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Samuela, “Kuo u fai angahala: he kuo u fai talangata{ʻ}a ki he fekau {ʻ}a Sihova, pea mo ho{ʻ}o lea: ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku manavahē ki he kakai, pea u talangofua ki honau le{ʻ}o.

\VS{25}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke fakamolemole {ʻ}eku angahala, pea ke ha{ʻ}u ke ta ō mo au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u hū kia Sihova.”

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Saula, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te ta foki mo koe: he kuo ke li{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae folofola {ʻ}a Sihova, pea kuo li{ʻ}aki koe {ʻ}e Sihova ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke tu{ʻ}i ki {ʻ}Isileli.”

\VS{27}Pea {ʻ}i he tafoki atu {ʻ}a Samuela ke {ʻ}alu, na{ʻ}a ne puke ki he tapa {ʻ}o hono pulupulu, pea na{ʻ}e hae{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kiate ia, “Kuo hae{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli meiate koe he {ʻ}aho ni, pea kuo ne foaki ia ki ho kaungā{ʻ}api {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou {ʻ}oku lelei hake {ʻ}iate koe.

\VS{29}Pea koe{ʻ}uhi foki ko e Māfimafi {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai loi ia pe fakatomala: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ko e tangata ia, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne fakatomala.”

\VS{30}Pea toki pehē ai {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo u fai angahala: ka {ʻ}oku {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke faka{ʻ}apa{ʻ}apa kiate au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o hoku kakai, pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, pea ke ta tafoki mo au, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u hū kia Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua.”

\VS{31}Pea na{ʻ}e toe tafoki {ʻ}a Samuela kia Saula; pea na{ʻ}e hū {ʻ}a Saula kia Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{32}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Mou {ʻ}omi kiate au {ʻ}a Ekaki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe kakai {ʻ}Amaleki.” Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u fakamofutofuta {ʻ}a Ekaki kiate ia. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Ekaki, “Kuo hili ange mo{ʻ}oni
{\ADD{nai
}}{ʻ}ae kona {ʻ}oe mate.”

\VS{33}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Hangē na{ʻ}e fakamasiva fānau {ʻ}ae kau fefine, {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o heletā, {ʻ}e masiva fānau {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē {ʻ}i he kau fefine.” Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}u ke iiki {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Ekaki {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}i Kilikali.


\par }{\PP \VS{34}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Samuela ki Lama: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}a Saula ki hono fale {ʻ}i Kipea {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{35}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Samuela ke {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi kia Saula {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene pekia: ka na{ʻ}e tēngihia {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}a Saula: pea na{ʻ}e liliu {ʻ}a Sihova mei he{ʻ}ene fakanofo {ʻ}a Saula ko e tu{ʻ}i ki {ʻ}Isileli.




\par }\Chap{16}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}o hangē ko e fai {ʻ}ae feilaulau, pea hoko ia ki Petelihema. 6 Ko hono loto fakatangata kuo valokia. 11 {ʻ}Oku ne pani {ʻ}a Tevita. 15 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e Saula ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Tevita ke fakafiemālie{ʻ}i hono laumālie kovi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e folofola {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela, “{ʻ}E tuku {ʻ}afē {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tēngihia {ʻ}a Saula; he kuo u li{ʻ}aki ia ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a pule ia ki {ʻ}Isileli? fakafonu ha{ʻ}o nifo{ʻ}i manu {ʻ}i he lolo, pea ke {ʻ}alu, te u fekau koe kia Sese ko e tangata Petelihema: he kuo u teuteu ha tu{ʻ}i mei hono ngaahi foha.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “{ʻ}E fēfē {ʻ}eku fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}alu? Kapau {ʻ}e fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a Saula te ne tāmate{ʻ}i au.” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kiate ia, “{ʻ}Ave ha pulu fefine mo koe, pea ke pehē, kuo u ha{ʻ}u ke feilaulau kia Sihova.

\VS{3}Pea ke ui {ʻ}a Sese ki he feilaulau, pea te u fakahā kiate koe {ʻ}aia te ke fai: pea ke pani ma{ʻ}aku {ʻ}aia te u lau kiate koe.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e folofola ki ai {ʻ}a Sihova. Pea na{ʻ}e tetetete {ʻ}ae kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe kolo {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hoko ki ai, {ʻ}onau pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ke ha{ʻ}u melino pe?”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku ou ha{ʻ}u melino pē: kuo u ha{ʻ}u ke fai {ʻ}ae feilaulau kia Sihova: fakatapui {ʻ}akimoutolu, pea mou ha{ʻ}u mo au ki he feilaulau.” Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakatapui {ʻ}a Sese mo hono ngaahi foha, {ʻ}o ne ui {ʻ}akinautolu ki he feilaulau.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau hoko mai, na{ʻ}e sio ia kia Iliape, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ta {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao ni {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}aia kuo ne pani.”

\VS{7}Ka na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Samuela, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke mamata ki hono mata, pea ki he mā{ʻ}olunga {ʻ}o hono sino; he kuo u li{ʻ}aki ia: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai mamata {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}o hangē ko e mamata {ʻ}ae tangata; he {ʻ}oku sio {ʻ}ae tangata ki he anga {ʻ}oku hā {ʻ}itu{ʻ}a, ka {ʻ}oku {ʻ}afio{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae loto.”

\VS{8}Hili ia na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Sese ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apinatapi, ke ne {ʻ}alu ange {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Samuela. Pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē, {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai fili ia foki {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Sese ke {ʻ}alu ange {ʻ}a Sama. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai fili foki ia {ʻ}e Sihova.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e toe fekau {ʻ}e Sese ke {ʻ}alu ange hono foha {ʻ}e toko fitu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Samuela. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Sese, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai fili {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}akinautolu.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Sese, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}i heni ho{ʻ}o fānau kotoa pē?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku kei toe {ʻ}ae kimui, pea vakai, {ʻ}oku ne tauhi {ʻ}ae fanga sipi.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Sese, “Fekau ke {ʻ}omi ia: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te tau nofo ki lalo kae{ʻ}oua ke ha{ʻ}u ia.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e ia, ke {ʻ}omi ia ki loto. Pea na{ʻ}e totototo mo e toulekeleka hono mata, {ʻ}o matamatalelei {ʻ}ene hā mai. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Tu{ʻ}u hake, {ʻ}o pani ia; he ko eni ia.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e toki to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Samuela {ʻ}ae nifo{ʻ}i manu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae lolo, {ʻ}o ne pani ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o hono ngaahi kāinga; pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}o Sihova kia Tevita talu mei he {ʻ}aho ko ia. Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Lama.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e mahu{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}o Sihova meia Saula, pea na{ʻ}e fakamamahi{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e he laumālie kovi meia Sihova.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula kiate ia, “Ko eni, vakai, ko e laumālie kovi mei he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}oku ne fakamamahi{ʻ}i koe.

\VS{16}Ke fekau mai ni {ʻ}e homau {ʻ}eiki ki ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, ke kumi ha tangata {ʻ}oku poto {ʻ}i he tā {ʻ}oe ha{ʻ}ape: pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oka {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae laumālie kovi mei he {ʻ}Otua, pea {ʻ}e tā {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}aki hono nima, pea te ke mo{ʻ}ui ai.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Ko eni, mou kumi leva ni ha tangata {ʻ}oku poto {ʻ}i he tā me{ʻ}a faiva pea {ʻ}omi ia kiate au.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e lea ai {ʻ}ae tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e tokotaha, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, na{ʻ}aku mamata ki he foha {ʻ}o Sese ko e tangata Petelihema, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku poto {ʻ}i he tā, pea ko e tangata to{ʻ}a {ʻ}aupito ia, mo e tangata tau, pea {ʻ}oku anga fakapotopoto, pea ko e tangata matamatalelei, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova.”

\VS{19}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fekau ai {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau talafekau kia Sese, {ʻ}o pehē, “Tuku mai ho foha ko Tevita, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he fanga sipi, ke ha{ʻ}u kiate au.”

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Sese {ʻ}ae {ʻ}asi na{ʻ}e tauloto mā, mo e hina uaine, mo e {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i sipi, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu ia kia Saula {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o hono foha ko Tevita.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko ange {ʻ}a Tevita kia Saula, {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa lahi ia kiate ia; pea hoko ia ko hono hoa tau.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula kia Sese, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe tuku mai {ʻ}a Tevita ke nofo ia {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao; he {ʻ}oku ou lelei{ʻ}ia ai au.”

\VS{23}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko kia Saula {ʻ}ae laumālie mei he {ʻ}Otua, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae ha{ʻ}ape {ʻ}o ne tā {ʻ}aki ia hono nima: pea na{ʻ}e fakafiemālie ai {ʻ}a Saula, pea mo{ʻ}ui ai, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae laumālie kovi.




\par }\Chap{17}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e tali te u tau pe {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli mo e kakai Filisitia. 4 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}alu atu fakalaukau {ʻ}a Kolaiate ke luki tau. 12 Ko e fekau {ʻ}e he tamai {ʻ}a Tevita ke ne {ʻ}a{ʻ}ahi atu ki hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, pea ko e tali {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae luki. 28 {ʻ}Oka taute{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Iliape. 30 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}omi ia kia Saula. 32 {ʻ}Oku ne fakahā hono {ʻ}uhinga {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tui. 38 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}ane mahafutau kae mahafu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae tui, pea {ʻ}oku ne tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fu{ʻ}u tangata. 55 {ʻ}Oku tokanga {ʻ}a Saula kia Tevita.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e tānaki {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau ngaahi tau ke tau, pea na{ʻ}e kātoa fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i Soko {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}o Siuta, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Soko mo {ʻ}Aseka {ʻ}i {ʻ}Efesi-Tamemi.

\VS{2}Pea kuo kātoa fakataha {ʻ}a Saula mo e kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ila, {ʻ}onau fakanofonofo {ʻ}ae tau ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha, pea tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i he potu kehe: pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hona vaha{ʻ}a.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu mei he {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia {ʻ}ae tangata to{ʻ}a, ko Kolaiate {ʻ}o Kati hono hingoa, ko e hanga {ʻ}e hongofulu ma tolu hono mā{ʻ}olunga.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}ae tatā palasa, pea na{ʻ}e kofu ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kofu palasa: pea ko e fakatatau {ʻ}o hono kofu ko e sikeli palasa {ʻ}e nima afe.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e kofu{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae palasa {ʻ}a hono va{ʻ}e pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he vaha{ʻ}a {ʻ}o hono uma ha sifa palasa.

\VS{7}Pea ko e kau {ʻ}o hono tao na{ʻ}e hangē ko e {ʻ}akau fakama{ʻ}unga {ʻ}ae tangata lalanga; pea ko hono mamafa {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o hono tao ko e sikeli {ʻ}aione {ʻ}e onongeau: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ha tokotaha {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao ke fua {ʻ}ae pā.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}o kalanga ki he ngaahi tau {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate kinautolu, “Ko e hā kuo mou ha{ʻ}u ke fakatoka ai {ʻ}ae tau? {ʻ}Ikai ko e Filisitia au, pea mo kimoutolu ko e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Saula? Fili ha tangata ma{ʻ}amoutolu, pea tuku ke {ʻ}alu hifo ia kiate au.

\VS{9}Kapau {ʻ}oku mafai {ʻ}e ia ke ma tau mo au, pea ne tāmate{ʻ}i au, pehē te mau hoko ho ho{ʻ}omou kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki: pea kapau te u mālohi au kiate ia, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i ia, te mou hoko ko {ʻ}emau kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pea te mou tauhi {ʻ}akimautolu.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tangata Filisitia, “{ʻ}Oku ou sipitau ki he ngaahi tau {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli he {ʻ}aho ni; tuku mai ha tangata ke ma fai mo au.”

\VS{11}Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo {ʻ}a Saula mo {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē ki he ngaahi lea ko ia {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia, na{ʻ}a nau ilifia mo manavahē lahi.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea ko Tevita ko e foha ia {ʻ}oe tangata {ʻ}o Efalata {ʻ}o Petelihema, ko hono hingoa ko Sese; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}e toko valu: pea na{ʻ}e lau {ʻ}ae tangata ko ia mo e kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e muimui {ʻ}ia Saula ki he tau {ʻ}ae ngaahi foha {ʻ}e toko tolu {ʻ}o Sese na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}ukimu{ʻ}a; pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono foha {ʻ}e toko tolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ki he tau, ko Iliape ko e {ʻ}uluaki ia, pea na{ʻ}e hoko mo ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apinatapi, pea ko hono toko tolu ko Sama.

\VS{14}Pea ko e kimui {ʻ}a Tevita: pea na{ʻ}e muimui {ʻ}ia Saula {ʻ}ae ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}e toko tolu.

\VS{15}Ka na{ʻ}e hiki {ʻ}a Tevita meia Saula ke toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tauhi {ʻ}ae fanga sipi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i Petelihema.

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia {ʻ}i he pongipongi mo e efiafi, {ʻ}o ne fakahā ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fāngofulu.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sese ki hono foha ko Tevita, “Ko eni, ke ke {ʻ}ave ki ho ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}ae efa {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oe uite tunu ni, mo e fo{ʻ}i mā {ʻ}e hongofulu, pea ke lele ki he {ʻ}apitanga ki ho kāinga;

\VS{18}Pea ke {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae ngaahi siisi {ʻ}e hongofulu ki he {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}enau toko afe, pea vakai, pe {ʻ}oku fēfē {ʻ}a ho ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete, pea ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}enau popōaki.

\VS{19}Pea ko eni, ko Saula mo kinautolu, mo e kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ila, ke tau mo e kakai Filisitia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi, {ʻ}o ne tuku {ʻ}ae fanga sipi ki he tangata ke le{ʻ}ohi, pea na{ʻ}e teu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fekau {ʻ}a Sese kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}e hoko atu ia ki he keli, {ʻ}o fe{ʻ}unga mo {ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae tau ke tau, mo {ʻ}enau kaila ki he tau.

\VS{21}He na{ʻ}e {ʻ}osi hono faka{ʻ}otu {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli mo e kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e fehāngaaki {ʻ}ae tau ki he tau.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}e tokonaki ki he nima {ʻ}oe tangata le{ʻ}o koloa, ka ka lele ia ki he tau, pea na{ʻ}e hoko atu ia {ʻ}o ne fe{ʻ}iloaki mo hono ngaahi ta{ʻ}okete.

\VS{23}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau kei talanoa, vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae fu{ʻ}u to{ʻ}a ko e tangata Filisitia {ʻ}o Kati, ko Kolaiate hono hingoa, mei he ngaahi tau {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e lea ia {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he{ʻ}ene ngaahi lea mu{ʻ}a: pea na{ʻ}e fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a Tevita.

\VS{24}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata kiate ia {ʻ}ae kau tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, na{ʻ}a nau hola meiate ia, pea manavahē lahi.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, “Kuo mou mamata ki he tangata ni kuo {ʻ}alu hake? Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo {ʻ}alu hake ia ke luki ki {ʻ}Isileli: ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i ia, {ʻ}e fakakoloa ia {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae koloa lahi, pea {ʻ}e foaki kiate ia hono {ʻ}ofefine, pea {ʻ}e fakatau{ʻ}atāina {ʻ}ae fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli.”

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Tevita ki he kau tangata na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}i ai, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā {ʻ}e fai ki he tangata {ʻ}oku ne tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae Filisitia ko eni, pea {ʻ}ave ke mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae manuki mei {ʻ}Isileli? He ko hai {ʻ}ae Filisitia ta{ʻ}ekamu ni koe{ʻ}uhi ke tu{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}o luki ki he ngaahi kautau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua mo{ʻ}ui?”

\VS{27}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}ae kakai kiate ia {ʻ}o fakatatau mo ia kuo lau, {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}E pehē pe hono fai ki he tangata te ne tāmate{ʻ}i ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a Iliape ko hono ta{ʻ}okete {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene lea ki he kau tangata; pea na{ʻ}e tupu ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ita {ʻ}a Iliape kia Tevita, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā na{ʻ}a ke omi ai ki heni? Pea kuo ke tuku kia hai {ʻ}ae fanga sipi si{ʻ}i na {ʻ}i he toafa? {ʻ}Oku ou {ʻ}ilo ho{ʻ}o fielahi, mo e kovi lahi {ʻ}o ho loto; he kuo ke ha{ʻ}u ki heni koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke mamata ki he tau.”

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “Ko eni ko e hā kuo u fai? {ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku ai hono {ʻ}uhinga?”


\par }{\PP \VS{30}¶ Pea ne tafoki ia meiate ia {ʻ}o hanga ki he tokotaha, {ʻ}o toe lea {ʻ}o pehē pe: pea na{ʻ}e toe tala kiate ia, {ʻ}o hangē ko e fuofua lea.

\VS{31}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongoongo atu {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}e Tevita, na{ʻ}a nau fakahā ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Saula: pea na{ʻ}a ne fekau ke {ʻ}omi ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{32}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ilifia {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o ha tangata koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia; ko ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko au te u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia.”

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Tevita, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te ke mafai ke {ʻ}alu ke tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae Filisitia ni: he ko e tamasi{ʻ}i pe koe, ka ko e tangata tau pe ia talu {ʻ}ene kei si{ʻ}i.”

\VS{34}Ka na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, “Na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae fanga sipi {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene tamai, mo {ʻ}ene ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae laione mo e pea, {ʻ}o puke {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki{ʻ}i lami mei he fanga sipi:

\VS{35}Pea na{ʻ}aku tuli ia {ʻ}i tua{ʻ}ā, {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i ia, pea u fakamo{ʻ}ui ia mei hono ngutu: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene tu{ʻ}u ki {ʻ}olunga kiate au, na{ʻ}aku puke ia {ʻ}i hono fakapau, pea tā ia {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i.

\VS{36}Na{ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i fakatou{ʻ}osi pe {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae laione mo e pea: pea ko e Filisitia ta{ʻ}ekamu ni, {ʻ}e tatau ia mo ha taha {ʻ}o kinaua, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene pole ki he ngaahi tau {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.”

\VS{37}Pea na{ʻ}e lea foki {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko Sihova {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fakamo{ʻ}ui au mei he pesipesi {ʻ}oe laione, mo e pesipesi {ʻ}oe pea, te ne fakamo{ʻ}ui au mei he nima {ʻ}oe Filisitia ni.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Tevita, “{ʻ}Alu, pea ke {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{38}Pea na{ʻ}e fakakofu tau {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}a Tevita, “Pea ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae tatā palasa ki hono {ʻ}ulu; pea ne {ʻ}ai kiate ia foki {ʻ}ae kofu palasa.

\VS{39}Pea na{ʻ}e nono{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ene heletā {ʻ}itu{ʻ}a ki he kofu tau, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi ke {ʻ}alu; he na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai te ne {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi{ʻ}i ia. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai te u fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}alu mo e nāunau ni: he kuo {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ahi{ʻ}ahi{ʻ}i ia.” Pea na{ʻ}e vete ia {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}o ne tuku ia.

\VS{40}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e ia hono tokotoko, {ʻ}i hono nima, {ʻ}o ne fili {ʻ}ae fo{ʻ}i maka molemole {ʻ}e nima mei he tafe{ʻ}anga, vai, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ai ia ki he kato {ʻ}ae tauhi sipi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, {ʻ}aia ko e kato si{ʻ}i; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima {ʻ}ene makatā: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu atu ia ki he tangata Filisitia.

\VS{41}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu ke ofi kia Tevita: pea ko e tangata na{ʻ}e fua {ʻ}ae pā na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao.

\VS{42}Pea {ʻ}i he fesiofaki {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia, {ʻ}o ne mamata kia Tevita, na{ʻ}a ne manuki kiate ia: he na{ʻ}e kei tamasi{ʻ}i pe ia, pea totototo, pea matamatalelei hono mata.

\VS{43}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tangata Filisitia kia Tevita, “Ko e kulī au, kuo ke ha{ʻ}u ai kiate au mo e ngaahi {ʻ}akau?” Pea kape{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he tangata Filisitia {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i hono ngaahi {ʻ}otua.

\VS{44}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tangata Filisitia kia Tevita, “Ha{ʻ}u kiate au, pea te u {ʻ}atu ho kakano ki he fanga manu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, pea ki he fanga manu {ʻ}oe vao.”

\VS{45}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita ki he tangata Filisitia, “{ʻ}Oku ke ha{ʻ}u kiate au {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae heletā, mo e tao, pea mo e pā: ka {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}alu atu kiate koe {ʻ}i he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova {ʻ}oe ngaahi kautau, ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}oe ngaahi tau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}aia kuo ke polepole ki ai.

\VS{46}‌{ʻ}E tuku koe {ʻ}e Sihova he {ʻ}aho ni ki hoku nima; pea te u taa{ʻ}i koe {ʻ}o to{ʻ}o ho {ʻ}ulu meiate koe; pea te u foaki {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}anga{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oe tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia he {ʻ}aho ni ki he fanga manu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}atā, pea ki he fanga manu kaivao {ʻ}oe fonua, koe{ʻ}uhi ke hoko {ʻ}o {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e māmani kotoa pē, {ʻ}oku ai ha {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli.

\VS{47}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e he fakataha ni kotoa pē, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae heletā mo e tao; he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}ae tau, pea te ne tuku {ʻ}akimoutolu ki homau nima.”

\VS{48}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia, pea ha{ʻ}u ke {ʻ}unu{ʻ}unu mai ke fakafetaulaki kia Tevita, na{ʻ}e fai vave {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o lele atu ki he fu{ʻ}u tau ke fakafetaulaki atu ki he Filisitia.

\VS{49}Pea na{ʻ}e ala {ʻ}e Tevita hono nima ki he{ʻ}ene kato, {ʻ}o ne to{ʻ}o mei ai {ʻ}ae fo{ʻ}i maka, {ʻ}o ne makataa{ʻ}i ia, {ʻ}o ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae Filisitia {ʻ}i hono fo{ʻ}i la{ʻ}ē, pea na{ʻ}e ngalo hifo {ʻ}ae maka {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ulu; pea ne tō {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u hono mata ki he kelekele.

\VS{50}Ko ia na{ʻ}e ikuna {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae makatā mo e fo{ʻ}i maka, {ʻ}o ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae Filisitia, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i ia; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha heletā {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o Tevita.

\VS{51}Pea ko ia na{ʻ}e lele ai {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u ki he tangata Filisitia, {ʻ}o ne puke {ʻ}ene heletā {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana, {ʻ}o unuhi ia mei hono {ʻ}ai{ʻ}anga, {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}o ne tutu{ʻ}u {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}a hono {ʻ}ulu. Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia kuo mate honau to{ʻ}a, na{ʻ}a nau hola.

\VS{52}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli mo Siuta, {ʻ}onau kaila, {ʻ}onau tuli {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki he toafa, pea ki he ngaahi matapā {ʻ}o Ekiloni. Pea na{ʻ}e tō ki lalo {ʻ}ae kau kafo {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he hala ki Sealeimi, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki Kati mo Ekiloni.

\VS{53}Pea na{ʻ}e liu mai {ʻ}ae fānau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mei he{ʻ}enau tuli ki he kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}onau maumau{ʻ}i honau ngaahi fale {ʻ}apitanga.

\VS{54}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}oe tangata Filisitia, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}omi ia ki Selūsalema; ka na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ene mahafutau ki hono fale fehikitaki.

\VS{55}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Saula ki he {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Tevita ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia {ʻ}Apina ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tau, {ʻ}Apina, “Ko e foha {ʻ}o hai {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i ni?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apina, “Hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui ho laumālie, {ʻ}E tu{ʻ}i, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}iloa.”

\VS{56}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i, “Ke ke fehu{ʻ}i koe, pe ko e foha {ʻ}o hai {ʻ}ae tangata si{ʻ}i ni.”

\VS{57}Pea {ʻ}i he liu mai {ʻ}a Tevita mei he tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe tangata Filisitia, na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apina, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}omi ia ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Saula mo e {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}oe Filisitia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima.

\VS{58}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia, “Ko e foha koe {ʻ}o hai?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e Tevita, “Ko e foha
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\par }\Chap{18}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Sonatane kia Tevita. {ʻ}Oku meheka {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he ongoongolelei {ʻ}o Tevita. 10 {ʻ}Oku ne feinga ke tāmate{ʻ}i ia. 12 {ʻ}Oku manavahē ia kiate ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fai tāpuekina. 17 {ʻ}Oku ne faka{ʻ}ilo kiate ia hono ongo {ʻ}ofefine ho hono tauhele{ʻ}i. 22 Kuo toki loto {ʻ}a Tevita ke hoko ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae koloa ko e mu{ʻ}a kili {ʻ}e uangeau {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia ke ne ma{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}a Maikale. 28 {ʻ}Oku tupu {ʻ}ae fehi{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Saula mo e ongoongolelei {ʻ}a Tevita.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, hili {ʻ}ena alea mo Saula, na{ʻ}e fepikitaki {ʻ}ae laumālie {ʻ}o Sonatane mo e laumālie {ʻ}o Tevita, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Sonatane kiate ia {ʻ}o hangē ko hono laumālie {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave ia {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe tuku ia ke {ʻ}alu ki {ʻ}api ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e toki alea ai {ʻ}a Sonatane mo Tevita {ʻ}i he fuakava, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}ofa kiate ia {ʻ}o hangē ko hono laumālie {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Sonatane hono pulupulu {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne kofu{ʻ}aki, {ʻ}o ne foaki ia kia Tevita, mo hono ngaahi kofu, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene heletā foki, mo {ʻ}ene kaufana, pea mo hono nono{ʻ}o.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}e Tevita ki he potu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e fekau ia ki ai {ʻ}e Saula, pea na{ʻ}a ne fai fakapotopoto: pea na{ʻ}e fakanofo ia {ʻ}e Saula ke pule ki he kau tangata tau, pea na{ʻ}e ongolelei ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai kotoa pē, pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao foki {ʻ}oe kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}i he liu mai {ʻ}a Tevita mei he tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe tangata Filisitia, na{ʻ}e hū mai kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae kau fefine mei he ngaahi kolo kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli ke fakafetaulaki ki he tu{ʻ}i ko Saula, {ʻ}onau hiva mo me{ʻ}e hopohopo {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a tatangi, {ʻ}i he fiefia lahi pea mo e ngaahi me{ʻ}a faiva.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e fetali{ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kau fefine {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau tā {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a, {ʻ}onau pehē, “Kuo taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko afe, ka ko Tevita {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko mano.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e houhau lahi {ʻ}a Saula, pea fakahouhau kiate ia {ʻ}ae lea ko ia; pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo nau tuku kia Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi toko mano, pea kuo nau tuku kiate au {ʻ}ae ngaahi toko afe pe: pea ko e hā ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}oku toe ke ne ma{ʻ}u, ka ko e pule{ʻ}anga pe?”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e lamasi {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}a Tevita talu mei he {ʻ}aho ko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea pongipongi hake, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e hoko kia Saula {ʻ}ae laumālie kovi mei he {ʻ}Otua, pea na{ʻ}e kikite ia {ʻ}i he loto fale: pea na{ʻ}e tā {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}aki hono nima {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene mu{ʻ}aki fai: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o Saula {ʻ}ae tao.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e velo {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae tao; he na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Te u velo{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}io, ki he holisi fale.” Pea na{ʻ}e kalo mālie {ʻ}a Tevita mei hono {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o liunga ua.


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e manavahē {ʻ}a Saula kia Tevita, he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova, ka kuo {ʻ}alu ia meia Saula.

\VS{13}Ko ia na{ʻ}e hiki ai ia {ʻ}e Saula meiate ia, {ʻ}o ne fakanofo ia ko e {ʻ}eikitau ki he toko afe: pea na{ʻ}e fe{ʻ}alu{ʻ}aki pe ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e tāpuekina {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i hono ngaahi hala kotoa pē; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{15}Ko ia {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}oku fai fakapotopoto lahi {ʻ}aupito ia, na{ʻ}e manavahē ia kiate ia.

\VS{16}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa kia Tevita {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē mo Siuta, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene fe{ʻ}alu{ʻ}aki {ʻ}i honau {ʻ}ao.


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Tevita, Vakai, ko hoku {ʻ}ofefine tu{ʻ}ukimu{ʻ}a ko Melapi, te u {ʻ}atu ia kiate koe ko ho uaifi: ka ke fai fakato{ʻ}a koe {ʻ}o fai kiate au {ʻ}ae ngaahi tau {ʻ}a Sihova. He na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a hoko hoku nima kiate ia, ka ke hoko {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia kiate ia.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, “Ko hai au? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui? Pe ko e fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u hoko ai au ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono ki he tu{ʻ}i?”

\VS{19}Ka na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e tonu ke {ʻ}atu ai {ʻ}a Melapi ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Saula kia Tevita, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu ia kia {ʻ}Atilili ko e tangata Mihola ke na mali.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ofa kia Tevita {ʻ}a Mikale, ko e {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Saula: pea na{ʻ}a nau fakahā ia kia Saula, pea na{ʻ}e fiemālie ai ia.

\VS{21}He na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Te u foaki ia kiate ia koe{ʻ}uhi ke hoko ia ko e tauhele kiate ia, pea koe{ʻ}uhi ke hiki hake {ʻ}ae nima {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia kiate ia.” Ko ia ne pehē ai {ʻ}e Saula kia Tevita, “Ke ke hoko he {ʻ}aho ni ko hoku foha {ʻ}i he fono {ʻ}i ha tokotaha {ʻ}o kinaua.”


\par }{\PP \VS{22}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o pehē, Ke mou alea fakalilolilo mo Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku fiefiemālie {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i kiate koe, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē kiate koe: pea ko eni, ke ke fie hoko ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono ki he tu{ʻ}i.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}aki {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ni {ʻ}i he telinga {ʻ}o Tevita. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “He {ʻ}oku mou mahalo ko e me{ʻ}a ma{ʻ}ama{ʻ}a ke hoko ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono ki he tu{ʻ}i, ka ko e tangata masiva au, pea ko e tu{ʻ}a pe?”

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Saula {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e lea pehē pe {ʻ}a Tevita.

\VS{25}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Te mou lea pehē pe kia Tevita, {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai tokanga {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i ki he koloa, ka ko e mu{ʻ}a kili {ʻ}e teau {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, ko e sauni ki he ngaahi fili {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i.” Ka na{ʻ}e tokanga {ʻ}a Saula ke taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}e he nima {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia.

\VS{26}Pea {ʻ}i he fakahā {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ni, na{ʻ}e fiemālie lahi ai {ʻ}a Tevita ke hoko ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i: pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki ai kakato {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}aho.

\VS{27}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}aia mo {ʻ}ene kau tangata, pea ne tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}e toko uangeau; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Tevita honau mu{ʻ}a kili, {ʻ}o {ʻ}atu {ʻ}o lau kakato ki he tu{ʻ}i koe{ʻ}uhi ke hoko ia ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu kiate ia {ʻ}e Saula hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Mikale ke hoko ko hono uaifi.


\par }{\PP \VS{28}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hā kia Saula {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ia Tevita {ʻ}a Sihova, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Mikale {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofefine {ʻ}o Saula kiate ia.

\VS{29}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu {ʻ}o {ʻ}āsili ai {ʻ}ae manavahē {ʻ}a Saula kia Tevita; pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a Saula ko e fili ma{ʻ}uaipē {ʻ}o Tevita.

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia: pea hili {ʻ}enau {ʻ}alu atu, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e fai fakapotopoto lahi hake {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē {ʻ}a Saula; ko ia na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o ma{ʻ}ongo{ʻ}onga ai hono hingoa.




\par }\Chap{19}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakahā {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita. 4 {ʻ}Oku ne fakaloto{ʻ}i {ʻ}ene tamai ke fakalelei. 8 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he fai tāpuekina {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u fo{ʻ}ou, {ʻ}oku toe tupu ai {ʻ}ae fakafasifasi {ʻ}a Saula kiate ia. 12 {ʻ}Oku kākaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Mikale {ʻ}ene tamai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a fakatātā {ʻ}i he mohenga {ʻ}o Tevita. 18 {ʻ}Oku hoko {ʻ}a Tevita kia Samuela {ʻ}i Naoti. 20 Ko e kau tangata na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula ke puke {ʻ}a Tevita. 22 {ʻ}Oku malanga foki {ʻ}a Saula.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Saula kia Sonatane ko hono foha, pea ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē, koe{ʻ}uhi kenau tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita.

\VS{2}Ka na{ʻ}e loto lelei lahi {ʻ}a Sonatane ko e foha {ʻ}o Saula kia Tevita: pea na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku fai {ʻ}e Saula ko {ʻ}eku tamai ke ne tāmate{ʻ}i koe: pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke vakai kiate koe ke {ʻ}oua ke pongipongi, pea nofo {ʻ}i ha potu lilo, {ʻ}o toitoi{ʻ}i koe:

\VS{3}Pea te u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tu{ʻ}u ofi ki he{ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}i he ngoue {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}i ai, pea te ma alea mo {ʻ}eku tamai kiate koe; pea ko ia teu mamata ki ai, teu tala kiate koe.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lea lelei {ʻ}a Sonatane ki he{ʻ}ene tamai ko Saula kia Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a fai ha kovi {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i ki he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko Tevita; koe{ʻ}uhi kuo {ʻ}ikai te ne fai angahala kiate koe pea koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}ene ngaahi ngāue kuo lelei {ʻ}aupito kiate koe:

\VS{5}He na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui ki hono nima, pea ne tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tangata Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae fakamo{ʻ}ui lahi ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli: na{ʻ}a ke vakai{ʻ}i ia: pea ne ke fiefia ai: pea ko e hā ai te ke fai angahala ai ki he toto angatonu, ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita ta{ʻ}ehanotu{ʻ}unga?”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e tokanga {ʻ}a Saula ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sonatane: pea fuakava {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}I he mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tāmate{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}a Tevita, pea fakahā {ʻ}e Sonatane kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}a Tevita kia Saula, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}ao ia {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e toe hoko {ʻ}ae tau: pea {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia, pea ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he tāmate{ʻ}i lahi; pea na{ʻ}a nau hola meiate ia.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ia Saula {ʻ}ae laumālie kovi meia Sihova, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene nofo {ʻ}i hono fale mo e tao {ʻ}i hono nima: pea na{ʻ}e tā
{\ADD{{ʻ}ene me{ʻ}a
}}{ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}aki hono nima.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e feinga {ʻ}a Saula ke ne velo{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita ki he holisi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae tao; ka na{ʻ}e kalo mālie {ʻ}a Tevita, pea velo {ʻ}o tau {ʻ}ae tao ki he holisi: pea na{ʻ}e hola {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o hao mei hono {ʻ}ao {ʻ}i he pō ko ia.

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau tangata fekau ki he fale {ʻ}o Tevita, ke lamasi ia, pea kenau tāmate{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}i he pongipongi: pea na{ʻ}e tala {ʻ}e Mikale ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Tevita kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke fakahaofi ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui he poōni, {ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i koe {ʻ}apongipongi.”


\par }{\PP \VS{12}¶ Ko ia na{ʻ}e tukutuku hifo ai {ʻ}e Mikale {ʻ}a Tevita mei he matapā sio{ʻ}ata: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia, pea hola {ʻ}o hao.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Mikale {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a fakatātā {ʻ}o tuku ia ki he mohenga, pea ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}olunga ko e fulufulu{ʻ}i kosi ke {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}aki, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ufi{ʻ}ufi {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae kafu.

\VS{14}Pea {ʻ}i he fekau {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}ae kau talafekau ke puke {ʻ}a Tevita, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, {ʻ}Oku mahaki ia.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e toe fekau {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau talafekau kenau mamata kia Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “Mou {ʻ}omi ia kiate au {ʻ}i hono mohenga, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u tāmate{ʻ}i ia.”

\VS{16}Pea {ʻ}i he hū ki loto {ʻ}ae kau tangata talafekau, vakai, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he mohenga {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a fakatātā mo e {ʻ}olunga kuo ngaohi {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae fulufulu{ʻ}i kosi.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Mikale, “Ko e hā kuo ke kākā pehē ai au, mo ke fekau ki hoku fili ke {ʻ}alu, pea kuo ne hao?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Mikale kia Saula, na{ʻ}e pehē mai {ʻ}e ia, Tuku ke u {ʻ}alu; he ko e hā te u tāmate{ʻ}i ai koe?”


\par }{\PP \VS{18}¶ Ko ia na{ʻ}e hola pea hao {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}alu kia Samuela ki Lama, {ʻ}o ne tala kiate ia {ʻ}aia kotoa pē kuo fai {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia. Pea na{ʻ}a na ō mo Samuela {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i Naoti.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Naoti {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i Lama.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau tangata ke puke {ʻ}a Tevita: pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau mamata ki he kau palōfita {ʻ}oku malanga, kae tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Samuela {ʻ}aia ko honau tauhi, na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}ae laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua ki he kau tangata fekau {ʻ}a Saula, pea malanga foki mo kinautolu.

\VS{21}Pea {ʻ}i he fakahā ia kia Saula, na{ʻ}a ne fekau atu {ʻ}ae kau tangata kehe, pea na{ʻ}e malanga {ʻ}akinautolu foki. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau tangata fekau ho hono liunga tolu, pea na{ʻ}a nau malanga foki.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e toki {ʻ}alu ia foki ki Lama pea hoko atu ki he fu{ʻ}u luo vai {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Sikiu: pea na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}i fē {ʻ}a Samuela mo Tevita?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e he tokotaha, Vakai, {ʻ}oku na {ʻ}i Naoti {ʻ}i Lama.

\VS{23}Pea ne {ʻ}alu ki ai ki Naoti {ʻ}i Lama: pea hoko kiate ia foki {ʻ}ae Laumālie {ʻ}oe {ʻ}Otua, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu pe ia, {ʻ}o malanga, {ʻ}o fe{ʻ}unga mo {ʻ}ene hoko ki Naoti {ʻ}i Lama.

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}a ne to{ʻ}o foki hono ngaahi kofu, {ʻ}o malanga pehē pē {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Samuela, pea na{ʻ}e tokoto hifo ta{ʻ}ekofu ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa ko ia mo e pō kotoa ko ia. Ko e tupunga ia {ʻ}oe pehē, “He kuo kau {ʻ}a Saula foki mo e kau palōfita?”




\par }\Chap{20}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku alea {ʻ}a Tevita mo Sonatane {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ke mo{ʻ}ui ai ia. 11 {ʻ}Oku fakafo{ʻ}ou {ʻ}e Sonatane mo Tevita {ʻ}ena lea {ʻ}i he fuakava. 18 Ko hono faka{ʻ}ilonga {ʻ}a Sonatane kia Tevita. 24 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}a Tevita pea mo {ʻ}ene fie tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sonatane. 35 {ʻ}Oku māvae {ʻ}ofa pē {ʻ}a Sonatane mo Tevita.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e hola {ʻ}a Tevita mei Naoti {ʻ}i Lama, pea ne ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o lea kia Sonatane {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā kuo u fai? Ko e hā {ʻ}eku hia? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}eku angahala {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne kumi {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui?”

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Ke ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua; {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke mate koe: vakai, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}aupito fai {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai ha me{ʻ}a lahi pe si{ʻ}i, ka te ne tomu{ʻ}a fakahā ia kiate au: pea {ʻ}e fēfee{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fufū {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni {ʻ}iate au? {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai pehē.”

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e fuakava foki {ʻ}e Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Kuo {ʻ}ilo pau {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamai kuo u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao; pea {ʻ}oku ne pehē, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni telia na{ʻ}a mamahi ai ia: kae hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}ae mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova, pea {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui ho laumālie, {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae laka pe taha {ʻ}i homa vaha{ʻ}a mo e mate.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, “Fakahā pe ko e hā ho loto, pea te u fai ia kiate koe.”

\VS{5}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sonatane, “Vakai, ko e tu{ʻ}u efiafi {ʻ}apongipongi, pea {ʻ}oku totonu ke u nofo mo e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he kai: ka ke tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu koe{ʻ}uhi ke u toitoi {ʻ}i he ngoue, {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he efiafi {ʻ}o hono tolu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho.

\VS{6}Kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}eke{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamai, pea ke pehē, na{ʻ}e kole fakamātoato {ʻ}e Tevita kiate au, ke ne fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ki Petelihema ko {ʻ}ene kolo: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae kātoanga {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}i honau fale.

\VS{7}Kapau te ne pehē {ʻ}e ia, ‘{ʻ}Oku lelei;’ {ʻ}e {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae fiemālie: pea kapau {ʻ}e {ʻ}ita lahi ia, ke {ʻ}ilo pau ai {ʻ}e koe, kuo tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni {ʻ}ae kovi.

\VS{8}Ko ia ke ke fai anga{ʻ}ofa ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki; he kuo ke fakahoko ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ko au ki he fuakava {ʻ}a Sihova mo koe; ka ko eni kapau {ʻ}oku ai ha hia {ʻ}iate au, ke ke tāmate{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e koe; he koe{ʻ}uma{ʻ}ā ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}omi au ki ho{ʻ}o tamai?”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane, “Ke mama{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}iate koe: he kapau kuo u {ʻ}ilo kuo pau pe {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai ke fakahoko {ʻ}ae kovi kiate koe, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai koā te u tala ia kiate koe?”

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sonatane, “Ko hai te ne fakahā ia kiate au? Pea {ʻ}e fefei {ʻ}o kapau {ʻ}e tali lea mālohi kiate koe {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamai?”


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, “Ha{ʻ}u ke ta ō kitu{ʻ}a ki he ngoue.” Pea ne na ō fakatou{ʻ}osi pe kitua{ʻ}ā ki he ngoue.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, “{ʻ}E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}o kau ka {ʻ}eke ki he{ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}i he feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā ni {ʻ}apongipongi, pea {ʻ}i hono tolu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho, pea vakai, kapau {ʻ}oku ai ha lelei kia Tevita, kae {ʻ}ikai te u fekau kiate koe, mo fakahā ia kiate koe;

\VS{13}Ke fai pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Sonatane mo lahi hake {ʻ}aupito: pea kapau {ʻ}oku lelei ki he{ʻ}eku tamai ke fai kovi kiate koe, te u toki fakahā ia kiate koe, pea te u fekau koe ke ke {ʻ}alu, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke {ʻ}alu fiemālie pe: pea ke {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku tamai.

\VS{14}Pea te ke fakahā {ʻ}e koe {ʻ}ae anga{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Sihova kiate au, {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku kei mo{ʻ}ui ni pē, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku mate:

\VS{15}Ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tutu{ʻ}u ke motu ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}ofa mei hoku fale {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata; neongo hono motuhi {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae ngaahi fili {ʻ}o Tevita taki taha kotoa pē mei he funga {ʻ}o māmani.

\VS{16}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e Sonatane
{\ADD{{ʻ}ae fuakava
}}mo e fale {ʻ}o Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, Tuku ke {ʻ}eke ia {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}oe ngaahi fili {ʻ}o Tevita.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e toe fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}e Sonatane ke fuakava ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}ofa kiate ia: he ne ne {ʻ}ofa kiate ia hangē ko {ʻ}ene {ʻ}ofa ki hono laumālie {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, “Ko e tu{ʻ}uefiafi {ʻ}apongipongi: pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo{ʻ}i {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}iai koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}e ava pe {ʻ}a ho nofo{ʻ}a.

\VS{19}Pea hili ha{ʻ}o tatali {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e taha, pea ke {ʻ}alu vave hifo, {ʻ}o hoko ki he potu na{ʻ}a ke toitoi ai koe {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe ngāue, pea ke tatali {ʻ}o ofi ki he maka ko Iseli.

\VS{20}Pea te u fana{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngahau {ʻ}e tolu {ʻ}i hono potu {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}eku fana ki ha me{ʻ}a faka{ʻ}ilonga.

\VS{21}Pea vakai, Te u fekau ha tamasi{ʻ}i, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}o kumi {ʻ}ae ngahau.’ Kapau {ʻ}oku ou lea fakapapau ki he tamasi{ʻ}i, ‘Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he potu mai kiate koe {ʻ}ae ngahau, to{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi; pea ke ha{ʻ}u koe:’ he {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae melino kiate koe {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha kovi; {ʻ}o hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{22}Pea kapau te u pehē ki he talavou, ‘Vakai {ʻ}oku mama{ʻ}o atu {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngahau; ke ke {ʻ}alu koe: he kuo fekau koe {ʻ}e Sihova ke ke {ʻ}alu.’

\VS{23}Pea {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kuo ta alea ki ai {ʻ}a koe mo au, vakai, ke {ʻ}iate kitaua ma{ʻ}uaipē {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.”

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e toitoi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he ngoue pea hoko {ʻ}ae efiafi, pea na{ʻ}e nofo hifo {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i ki he kai.

\VS{25}Pea {ʻ}afio {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}i hono nofo{ʻ}a, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene fa{ʻ}a fai, {ʻ}io, ki he nofo{ʻ}a ofi ki he holisi: pea tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Sonatane, pea nofo {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apina ki he potu {ʻ}o Saula, ka na{ʻ}e ava pe {ʻ}ae nofo{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Tevita.

\VS{26}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai lea {ʻ}a Saula ki ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia: he na{ʻ}e mahalo {ʻ}e ia, “Kuo hoko ha me{ʻ}a nai kiate ia, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ma{ʻ}a ai; ko e mo{ʻ}oni nai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ma{ʻ}a ia.”

\VS{27}Pea {ʻ}i he pongipongi {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}aia ko hono ua {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho {ʻ}oe māhina, na{ʻ}e ava pe {ʻ}ae nofo{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Tevita: pea pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki hono {ʻ}alo ko Sonatane, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}u ai {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}o Sese ki he kai, {ʻ}aneafi, pe ko e {ʻ}aho ni?”

\VS{28}Pea na{ʻ}e talaange {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Saula, “Na{ʻ}e kole fakamātoato {ʻ}a Tevita kiate au ke {ʻ}alu ia ki Petelihema;

\VS{29}‌{ʻ}o ne pehē, ‘{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu; he {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae feilaulau {ʻ}a homau fale {ʻ}i he kolo; pea kuo fekau hoku tokoua ke u hoko ki ai: pea ko eni, kapau kuo u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae lelei {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe tuku au ke u {ʻ}alu, {ʻ}o vakai ki hoku ngaahi kāinga.’ Ko ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}u ai ia ki he keinanga{ʻ}anga {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i.”

\VS{30}Pea na{ʻ}e tupu ai {ʻ}ae houhau {ʻ}a Saula kia Sonatane {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e tama fakamaveuveu mo angatu{ʻ}u fau, {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}oku ou {ʻ}ilo kuo ke fili {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}o Sese ke fakamaa{ʻ}i ai koe, pea ko e fakamaa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae telefua {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o fa{ʻ}ē?

\VS{31}Koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i he kei mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}o Sese {ʻ}i he funga kelekele, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai si{ʻ}i fakatu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u koe, pē ko ho pule{ʻ}anga. Ko ia ke ke fekau ni {ʻ}o {ʻ}omi ia kiate au, he ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e mate ia.”

\VS{32}Pea na{ʻ}e pehēange {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Saula ko {ʻ}ene tamai, “{ʻ}E tāmate{ʻ}i ia koe{ʻ}uma{ʻ}ā? Ko e hā ia kuo ne fai?”

\VS{33}Pea na{ʻ}e velo leva {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae tao ke ne taa{ʻ}i ia: ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo ai {ʻ}e Sonatane kuo tonupa pe {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita.

\VS{34}Ko ia na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u lili hake ai {ʻ}a Sonatane mei he keinanga{ʻ}anga, pea {ʻ}ikai kai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hono ua {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho {ʻ}i he māhina: he na{ʻ}e mamahi ia koe{ʻ}uhi ko Tevita, he kuo fai fakamā {ʻ}ene tamai kiate ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{35}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene pongipongi, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu kitua{ʻ}ā {ʻ}a Sonatane ki he ngoue {ʻ}i he feitu{ʻ}ula{ʻ}ā na{ʻ}a na alea ki ai mo Tevita, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i.

\VS{36}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he tama, “Lele, {ʻ}o kumi mai {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngahau {ʻ}oku ou fana{ʻ}i.” Pea {ʻ}i he lele {ʻ}ae tama, na{ʻ}e fana{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngahau ke mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{37}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i ki he potu {ʻ}oe ngahau {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fana{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sonatane, pea kalanga {ʻ}a Sonatane ki he tama, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku mama{ʻ}o atu {ʻ}ae ngahau {ʻ}iate koe?

\VS{38}Pea kalanga {ʻ}a Sonatane ki he tama, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o, faivave, {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tatali.’ ” Pea tānaki {ʻ}e he tamasi{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngahau, pea ha{ʻ}u ia ki he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{39}Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e he tamasi{ʻ}i: ko Sonatane mo Tevita pe na{ʻ}a na {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a.

\VS{40}Pea na{ʻ}e tuku {ʻ}e Sonatane {ʻ}ene ngaahi mahafu ki he tamasi{ʻ}i, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave ia ki he kolo.”


\par }{\PP \VS{41}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae tamasi{ʻ}i, na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Tevita mei he potu na{ʻ}e hanga ki tonga, pea fakatōmape{ʻ}e hono mata ki he kelekele, {ʻ}o fakapunou tu{ʻ}o tolu ia: pea na{ʻ}a na fetoutou fekita pe, {ʻ}o fai {ʻ}ae fetāngihi, ka na{ʻ}e lahi hake {ʻ}ia Tevita.

\VS{42}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sonatane kia Tevita, {ʻ}Alu fiemālie pe, he kuo ta fefuakava {ʻ}i he huafa {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke {ʻ}iate koe mo au {ʻ}a Sihova, pea ke {ʻ}i hoku hako ia mo ho hako {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.” Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o Sonatane ki he kolo.




\par }\Chap{21}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}i Nopi {ʻ}ae mā tapu meia {ʻ}Ahimeleki. 7 Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Toeki. 8 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae heletā {ʻ}a Kolaiate. 10 Ko e fievaleloi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i Kati.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Na{ʻ}e toki hoko ai {ʻ}a Tevita ki Nopi {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}alu kia {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e taula{ʻ}eiki: pea manavahē {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahimeleki {ʻ}i he fetaulaki mo Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke tokotaha ai, pea {ʻ}ikai ha tangata {ʻ}iate koe?”

\VS{2}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e taula{ʻ}eiki; “Kuo tuku mai {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i ha ngāue kiate au,” {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate au, “Ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha {ʻ}ae ngāue ko ia {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ou fekau{ʻ}i ai koe, mo ia kuo u fekau kiate koe: pea kuo u fekau{ʻ}i {ʻ}eku kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki ki he ngaahi potu ko {ʻ}ena.

\VS{3}Pea ko {ʻ}ena ko e hā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ho lalo nima? Tuku mai ki hoku nima ha fo{ʻ}i mā {ʻ}e nima, pe ha me{ʻ}a pe {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u.”

\VS{4}Pea talaange {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki kia Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai ha mā ngofua {ʻ}i hoku nima, ka {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae mā tapu; {ʻ}o kapau pe kuo ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kau talavou mei he kau fefine.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e leaange {ʻ}a Tevita ki he taula{ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}ae kau fefine meiate kinautolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho nai {ʻ}e tolu, talu {ʻ}eku ha{ʻ}u kitua{ʻ}ā, pea {ʻ}oku mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni {ʻ}ae ngaahi ipu {ʻ}ae kau talavou, pea {ʻ}oku hangē {ʻ}oku ngofua {ʻ}ae mā, {ʻ}io, he kuo fakatapui he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}ae mā {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ai{ʻ}anga.”

\VS{6}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}atu ai kiate ia {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae mā tapu: he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ai ha mā, ka ko e mā pe {ʻ}oe {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, ke {ʻ}ai ki ai {ʻ}ae mā mafana {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave ai ia.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha {ʻ}i he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula, na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ua ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova; ko Toeki hono hingoa, ko e tangata {ʻ}Itomi, ko e tu{ʻ}ukimu{ʻ}a ia {ʻ}oe kau tauhimanu lalahi {ʻ}a Saula.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Ahimeleki, “Pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}i ho nima ni ha tao pē ha heletā? He {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}omi {ʻ}eku heletā pe ko {ʻ}eku mahafutau, he ko e ngāue {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i na{ʻ}e fai fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o.”

\VS{9}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he taula{ʻ}eiki, “Ko e heletā {ʻ}a Kolaiate ko e tangata Filisitia, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he tele{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Ila, Vakai {ʻ}oku tuku tākai {ʻ}ae kofu {ʻ}i he tu{ʻ}a {ʻ}efoti kapau ko ho loto ke {ʻ}ave ia, {ʻ}ave ia he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha taha kehe ka ko ia pe {ʻ}i heni.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “{ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ikai hano tatau mo ia; tuku mai ia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia, {ʻ}o hola {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene manavahē kia Saula, pea {ʻ}alu ia kia {ʻ}Akisi ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Kati.

\VS{11}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Akisi kiate ia, “{ʻ}Ikai ko Tevita eni ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}oe fonua? {ʻ}Ikai na{ʻ}a nau hiva fetali{ʻ}aki kiate ia {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}e, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Kuo tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko afe, mo Tevita {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko mano?’

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e fa{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ni ki hono loto, pea na{ʻ}e manavahē lahi ia kia {ʻ}Akisi ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Kati.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fakakehe {ʻ}ene anga {ʻ}i honau {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o ne fai {ʻ}o hangē kuo vale ia honau nima, pea ne ne vaku ki he matapā {ʻ}oe hū{ʻ}anga fale, pea na{ʻ}a ne tuku ke tafe hono fāvai ki hono fakapau.

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku mou mamata {ʻ}oku fakavalevale {ʻ}ae tangata; pea ko e hā ia kuo mou {ʻ}omi ai ia kiate au?

\VS{15}He {ʻ}oku {ʻ}aonga kiate au ha kau tangata fakavalevale, kuo mou {ʻ}omi ai {ʻ}ae siana ni ke fai fakavalevale {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao? {ʻ}E hoko koā {ʻ}ae siana ni ki hoku fale?”




\par }\Chap{22}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fakataha {ʻ}ae kau tangata kehekehe kia Tevita ki {ʻ}Atulami. 3 Ko e tuku atu {ʻ}i Misipa {ʻ}ene mātu{ʻ}a ki he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Moape. 5 Ko e valoki{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Kati, mo e hiki ia ki Halete. 6 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o kumi ia {ʻ}e Saula, pea lāunga ia {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}eangatonu {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki. 9 {ʻ}Oku tala kovi{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Toeki {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahimeleki. 11 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e Saula ke tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki. 17 {ʻ}Oku fakafisi ki ai {ʻ}e he kau tangata, pea fai ia {ʻ}e Toeki. 20 Ko e hao {ʻ}o hola {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apiata, pea {ʻ}omi hona ongoongo kia Tevita.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mei ai {ʻ}a Tevita, pea hao {ʻ}o hoko atu ki he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}o {ʻ}Atulami: pea {ʻ}i he fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a hono ngaahi kāinga mo e fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu hifo ai kiate ia.

\VS{2}Mo kinautolu kotoa pē na{ʻ}e mamahi, mo ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e mo{ʻ}ua, mo ia kotoa pē na{ʻ}e loto mamahi, na{ʻ}a nau fakakātoa {ʻ}akinautolu kiate ia; pea hoko ia ko e {ʻ}eiki pule kiate kinautolu: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}e toko fāngeau nai.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita ki Misipa {ʻ}o Moape: pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Moape, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe tuku ke ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}eku tamai mo {ʻ}eku fa{ʻ}ē, ke nofo kiate koe, ke {ʻ}oua ke u hoko {ʻ}o {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}aia {ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ma{ʻ}aku.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}omi {ʻ}akinaua ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Moape: pea na{ʻ}a nau nonofo mo ia {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē na{ʻ}e nofo ai {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he palōfita ko Kata kia Tevita, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke nofo {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana; {ʻ}alu, pea ke mole atu ki he fonua {ʻ}o Siuta.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Tevita, pea hoko atu ki he vao{ʻ}akau {ʻ}o Halete.


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a Saula kuo {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}a Tevita mo e kau tangata na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia (pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i Kipea {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau {ʻ}i Lama, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono nima hono tao, pea tu{ʻ}u takatakai kiate ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kotoa pē).

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u takatakai {ʻ}iate ia, “{ʻ}Ae kau Penisimani, mou tokanga mai; {ʻ}e foaki koā {ʻ}e he foha {ʻ}o Sese kiate kimoutolu taki taha {ʻ}ae ngaahi ngoue, mo e ngoue vaine, pea ne ngaohi {ʻ}akimoutolu kotoa pē ke {ʻ}eiki ki he ngaahi toko afe, mo e ngaahi toko teau;

\VS{8}koe{ʻ}uhi ke mou alea ai ke angatu{ʻ}u kotoa pē kiate au, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku fakahā kiate au kuo alea pau {ʻ}a hoku foha mo e foha {ʻ}o Sese, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai hamou tokotaha {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ofa kiate au, pe fakahā kiate au, kuo langa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e hoku foha {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamaio{ʻ}eiki ke angatu{ʻ}u kiate au, ke toitoi {ʻ}o hangē ko ia {ʻ}oku fai he {ʻ}aho ni?”


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e toki lea {ʻ}a Toeki ko e tangata {ʻ}Itomi, {ʻ}aia kuo fakanofo ki he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Na{ʻ}aku mamata ki he foha {ʻ}o Sese, na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ia ki Nopi, kia {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahitupe.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}a ne fehu{ʻ}i kia Sihova ma{ʻ}ana, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}atu kiate ia {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}akai, mo ne {ʻ}atu kiate ia {ʻ}ae heletā {ʻ}a Kolaiate ko e tangata Filisitia.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau leva {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i ke {ʻ}omi {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e taula{ʻ}eiki, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahitupe, mo e fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene tamai, {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Nopi pea na{ʻ}a nau ha{ʻ}u kotoa pē ki he tu{ʻ}i

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ko eni, fanongo, {ʻ}a koe ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahitupe. Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, {ʻ}E hoku {ʻ}eiki ko au eni.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia, “Ko e hā kuo mou alea mo angatu{ʻ}u fakataha ai kiate au, {ʻ}a koe mo e foha {ʻ}o Sese, koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}atu kiate ia {ʻ}ae mā, mo e heletā, mo ke fehu{ʻ}i ki he {ʻ}Otua koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia; koe{ʻ}uhi ke angatu{ʻ}u ia kiate au, mo toitoi, {ʻ}o hangē ko ia {ʻ}oku fai he {ʻ}aho ni?”

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e leaange {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahimeleki ki he tu{ʻ}i, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Pea ko hai {ʻ}oku angatonu {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o hangē ko Tevita, {ʻ}aia ko e foha {ʻ}i he fono ki he tu{ʻ}i, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o fekau, pea {ʻ}oku ongoongolelei {ʻ}i ho fale?

\VS{15}He ko {ʻ}eku kamata fehu{ʻ}i ia ki he {ʻ}Otua koe{ʻ}uhi ko ia? Ke mama{ʻ}o ia {ʻ}iate au: ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tuku kovi {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha ki he{ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pe ki he fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai: he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki ha me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni kotoa pē,
{\ADD{ha me{ʻ}a
}}si{ʻ}i pe
{\ADD{ha me{ʻ}a
}}lahi.”

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i, “{ʻ}Ahimeleki, ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke mate, {ʻ}a koe, mo e fale kotoa pē {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai.”


\par }{\PP \VS{17}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i ki he kau tangata na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u takatakai {ʻ}iate ia, “Mou hanga {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Sihova: koe{ʻ}uhi kuo fekuki honau nima mo Tevita pea koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ene hola, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakahā ia kiate au.” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fie mafao atu honau nima {ʻ}e he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i ke taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i kia Toeki, “Tafoki koe,” pea ke taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki. Pea na{ʻ}e tafoki {ʻ}a Toeki ko e tangata {ʻ}Itomi, {ʻ}o ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki, pea na{ʻ}e tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}e toko valungofulu ma toko nima, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti {ʻ}oe tupenu lelei.

\VS{19}Pea ko Nopi ko e kolo {ʻ}oe kau taula{ʻ}eiki, na{ʻ}a ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe heletā, {ʻ}ae kau tangata mo e kau fefine, {ʻ}ae fānau mo e tamaiki huhu, {ʻ}ae fanga pulu, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi, mo e fanga sipi, {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae mata {ʻ}oe heletā.


\par }{\PP \VS{20}¶ Pea ko e tokotaha {ʻ}i he ngaahi foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahitupe, na{ʻ}e ui ko {ʻ}Apiata, na{ʻ}e hao ia, pea hola kia Tevita.

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e fakahā {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apiata kia Tevita {ʻ}ae tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau taula{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Sihova.

\VS{22}Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Apiata, “Ne u {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}a Toeki ko e tangata {ʻ}Itomi, koe{ʻ}uhi te ne tala mo{ʻ}oni ia kia Saula: kuo tupu {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}enau tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o tamai.

\VS{23}Ka ke nofo koe kiate au, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē: he ko ia {ʻ}oku ne kumi {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui, {ʻ}oku ne kumi ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui: ka {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}iate au te ke malu{ʻ}ia ai.”




\par }\Chap{23}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sihova {ʻ}ia {ʻ}Apiata pea ne fakahaofi {ʻ}a Ki{ʻ}ila. 7 {ʻ}I he fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula, mo e kākā {ʻ}oe kakai Ki{ʻ}ila, {ʻ}oku ne hola ia mei Ki{ʻ}ila. 14 {ʻ}Oku hoko {ʻ}a Sonatane kiate ia {ʻ}i Sifi {ʻ}o ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia. 19 {ʻ}Oku fakahā ia {ʻ}e he kakai Sifi kia Saula. 25 {ʻ}Oku fakahaofi ia meia Saula {ʻ}i Maoni {ʻ}i he hoko mai {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia. 29 {ʻ}Oku nofo ia {ʻ}i Eniketi.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}a nau fakahā kia Tevita {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}a Ki{ʻ}ila, {ʻ}onau kaiha{ʻ}a mei he ngaahi haha{ʻ}anga.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i ai {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sihova, {ʻ}o pehē, “Te u {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia? Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova kia Tevita, {ʻ}Alu, pea taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, pea fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Ki{ʻ}ila.”

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o Tevita kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku mau manavahē ni {ʻ}i Siuta: pea {ʻ}e fēfē hono lahi hake, {ʻ}o kapau te tau hoko ki Ki{ʻ}ila ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi tau {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia.”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e toe fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sihova. Pea na{ʻ}e talia ia {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu hifo ki Ki{ʻ}ila; he te u tukuange {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia ki ho nima.”

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata ki Ki{ʻ}ila, pea na{ʻ}e tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, pea fetuku mei ai {ʻ}enau ngaahi fanga manu lalahi, {ʻ}o ne taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he tāmate{ʻ}i lahi. Pea na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}o Ki{ʻ}ila

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}i he hola {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apiata ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahimeleki ki Ki{ʻ}ila, na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}alu hifo mo e {ʻ}efoti {ʻ}i hono nima.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Saula kuo hoko {ʻ}a Tevita ki Ki{ʻ}ila. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Kuo tuku mai ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki hoku nima; he kuo tāpuni ia ki loto, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene hū ki ha kolo {ʻ}oku ai hano ngaahi matapā mo e ngaahi songo.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Saula ke kātoa fakataha {ʻ}ae kakai kotoa pē ke tau, ke {ʻ}alu hifo ki Ki{ʻ}ila ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}oku fa{ʻ}a fai kovi fakafufū {ʻ}e Saula kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia {ʻ}Apiata ko e taula{ʻ}eiki, “{ʻ}Omi ki heni {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti.”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “{ʻ}E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo fanongo {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oku tokanga {ʻ}a Saula ke ha{ʻ}u ki Ki{ʻ}ila, ke faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}ae kolo koe{ʻ}uhi ko au.

\VS{11}‌{ʻ}E tukuange au {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}o Ki{ʻ}ila ki hono nima? {ʻ}E {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}o hangē ko ia kuo ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki? {ʻ}E Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke tala ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}alu hifo ia.”

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “{ʻ}E tukuange au mo hoku kakai {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}o Ki{ʻ}ila ki he nima {ʻ}o Saula?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Sihova, “Tenau tukuange koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata ko e toko onongeau nai, {ʻ}onau hiki mei Ki{ʻ}ila, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}alu pē {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu ne nau fa{ʻ}a lava ki ai. Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Saula kuo hola {ʻ}a Tevita mei Ki{ʻ}ila; pea ne tuku ai {ʻ}ene {ʻ}alu ki ai.

\VS{14}Pea nofo {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}i he ngaahi toitoi{ʻ}anga mālohi, {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Sifi. Pea na{ʻ}e kumi ia {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa pē, ka na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua mei hono nima.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e mamata {ʻ}a Tevita kuo ha{ʻ}u kitu{ʻ}a {ʻ}a Saula ke kumi {ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Sifi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he vao{ʻ}akau.


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Sonatane ko e foha {ʻ}o Saula {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu kia Tevita ki he loto vao{ʻ}akau, {ʻ}o ne fakamālohi hono nima {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{17}Pea ne pehē kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē: he ko e nima {ʻ}o Saula ko {ʻ}eku tamai {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne {ʻ}ilo koe; pea te ke hoko ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli, pea ko au te u hoko kiate koe; pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ilo foki ia {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku tamai ko Saula.”

\VS{18}Pea ne na fefuakava {ʻ}aki {ʻ}akinaua {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova: pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he vao{ʻ}akau, kae {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sonatane ki hono fale.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e toki {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae kakai Sifi kia Saula ki Kipea, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku toitoi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}iate kimautolu {ʻ}i he ngaahi toitoi{ʻ}anga mālohi {ʻ}i he loto vao{ʻ}akau, {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o Hakila, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he potu tonga {ʻ}o Sesimoni?

\VS{20}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}E tu{ʻ}i, ke ke {ʻ}alu hifo {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he holi kotoa pē {ʻ}a ho loto: pea ko {ʻ}emau ngāue ia ke tukuange ia ki he nima {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i.”

\VS{21}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “Ke monū{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akimoutolu {ʻ}ia Sihova; he {ʻ}oku mou anga{ʻ}ofa mai kiate au.

\VS{22}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate kimoutolu, mou tokonaki, pea {ʻ}ilo mo mamata ki he potu {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i ai hono va{ʻ}e, pea ko hai na{ʻ}a ne mamata kiate ia {ʻ}i ai: he kuo tala kiate au {ʻ}oku ne fai fakapotopoto {ʻ}aupito.

\VS{23}Ko ia mou vakai, pea {ʻ}ilo lelei {ʻ}a hono ngaahi toitoi{ʻ}anga kotoa pē, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ne fufū ai ia, pea mou toe ha{ʻ}u kiate au, {ʻ}o fakapapau, pea te tau ō mo au: pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he fonua ia, te u fakatotolo ia {ʻ}i he ngaahi toko afe {ʻ}o Siuta.”

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Sifi, {ʻ}o mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}ia Saula: ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Maoni {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata, {ʻ}i he tafangafanga {ʻ}i he potu tonga {ʻ}o Sesimoni.

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu foki {ʻ}a Saula mo hono kau tangata ko hono kumi. Pea na{ʻ}a nau tala kia Tevita: ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hifo ai ia mei he maka, pea nofo {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Maoni. Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a Saula ki ai, pea kumi {ʻ}e ia kia Tevita {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Maoni.

\VS{26}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}unga, pea ko Tevita mo hono tau tangata na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i hono potu {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}unga: pea na{ʻ}e fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}a Tevita ke {ʻ}alu mama{ʻ}o ko {ʻ}ene manavahē kia Saula; ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ākilotoa mo kāpui {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kakai {ʻ}e Saula mo hono kakai ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{27}Ka na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tangata fekau kia Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ke ke fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o, pea ha{ʻ}u, he kuo hoko {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, ki he fonua.”

\VS{28}Ko ia na{ʻ}e foki ai {ʻ}a Saula mei he{ʻ}ene tuli {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}alu ke tuli {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia: ko ia na{ʻ}e ui ai {ʻ}ae potu ko ia ko Sela-Hamalikoti.


\par }{\PP \VS{29}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake mei ai {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o nofo {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu toitoi{ʻ}anga mālohi {ʻ}i Eni-Keti.




\par }\Chap{24}{\CD {\IT{1 Ko e hele{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}o motuhi {ʻ}ae potu kofu {ʻ}o Saula {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana {ʻ}i {ʻ}Eni-Keti ko e {ʻ}ofa ki he{ʻ}ene mo{ʻ}ui. 8 {ʻ}Oku fakahā ai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ene mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni. 16 {ʻ}Oku fakahā {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene hē, pea na fuakava mo Tevita, pea {ʻ}alu ia.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea {ʻ}i he liu mai {ʻ}a Saula mei he{ʻ}ene tuli {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia, pea hoko {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e tala kiate ia, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Eni-Keti {ʻ}a Tevita.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau tangata na{ʻ}e fili {ʻ}e toko tolu afe mei {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ia ke kumi {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata {ʻ}i he funga {ʻ}oe ngaahi maka {ʻ}oe fanga kosi kaivao.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia ki he ngaahi loto{ʻ}ā sipi {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}ehala, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ana, pea hū ki ai {ʻ}a Saula ke {ʻ}ufi{ʻ}ufi hono va{ʻ}e: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he tafa{ʻ}aki {ʻ}ana {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata.

\VS{4}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he kau tangata {ʻ}o Tevita kiate ia, “Vakai, ko eni {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe, Vakai, te u tukuange ho fili ki ho nima, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke fai kiate ia {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei kiate koe.” Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o ne hele{ʻ}i {ʻ}o motuhi fakafufū {ʻ}ae mui kofu {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{5}Pea hili {ʻ}a hono fai na{ʻ}e tautea {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}e hono loto, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene motuhi {ʻ}ae potu {ʻ}oe kofu {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{6}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki hono kakai, “Ke ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}e Sihova ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku fai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni ki hoku {ʻ}eiki, ko e fakatapui {ʻ}e Sihova, ke mafao atu hoku nima angatu{ʻ}u kiate ia, ka ko e pani ia {ʻ}a Sihova.”

\VS{7}Ko ia na{ʻ}e ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ni, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tuku {ʻ}akinautolu kenau tu{ʻ}u hake kia Saula. Ka na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Saula mei he {ʻ}ana, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i hono hala.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u foki {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu kitu{ʻ}a mei he {ʻ}ana, pea kalanga ia kia Saula {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}A hoku {ʻ}eiki ko e tu{ʻ}i.” Pea na{ʻ}e tafoki {ʻ}o vakai ki mui {ʻ}a Saula, {ʻ}oku tulolo {ʻ}a Tevita hono mata ki he kelekele, pea punou ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{9}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke tokanga ai ki he ngaahi lea {ʻ}ae kau tangata, {ʻ}oku pehē, ‘Vakai, {ʻ}oku kumi {ʻ}e Tevita ke ke lavea?’

\VS{10}Vakai, kuo ke mamata {ʻ}aki ho mata he {ʻ}aho ni ki he{ʻ}ene tuku mai koe {ʻ}e Sihova he {ʻ}aho ni ki hoku nima {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ana pea na{ʻ}e tala {ʻ}e he ni{ʻ}ihi ke u taa{ʻ}i koe ka na{ʻ}e fakamo{ʻ}ui koe {ʻ}e hoku mata; pea ne u pehē, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te u mafao atu hoku nima {ʻ}o angatu{ʻ}u ki hoku {ʻ}eiki he ko e fakatapui ia {ʻ}a Sihova.’

\VS{11}Pea ko eni foki, {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku tamai, vakai, {ʻ}io, vakai ki he potu {ʻ}o ho kofu {ʻ}i hoku nima: {ʻ}i he{ʻ}eku hele{ʻ}i ke motu {ʻ}ae kapa {ʻ}o ho kofu, {ʻ}o {ʻ}ikai te u taa{ʻ}i koe, ke ke {ʻ}ilo ai mo vakai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha kovi pe ha angahala {ʻ}i hoku nima, pea kuo {ʻ}ikai te u fai angahala kiate koe; ka {ʻ}oku ke tuli {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui ke taa{ʻ}i ia.

\VS{12}Ke fakamaau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova kiate au mo koe, pea totongi kiate koe {ʻ}e Sihova koe{ʻ}uhi ko au: ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}a hoku nima {ʻ}o{ʻ}oku.

\VS{13}Kae hangē: ko e lea {ʻ}ae mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a, ‘{ʻ}Oku tupu {ʻ}ae fai kovi mei he angakovi’ ka {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}a hoku nima.

\VS{14}Kuo ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}o tuli kia hai? {ʻ}Oku ke tulia {ʻ}a hai? Ko e kulī mate, ko e kutufisi.

\VS{15}Ko ia ke fakamaau {ʻ}e Sihova, pea fakamaau kiate au mo koe, pea vakai, {ʻ}o langomaki{ʻ}i au, pea fakamo{ʻ}ui au mei ho nima.”


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}i he faka{ʻ}osi {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi lea ni kia Saula, na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula, “He ko ho le{ʻ}o eni, {ʻ}E Tevita ko hoku foha?” Pea na{ʻ}e hiki hono le{ʻ}o {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}o ne tangi.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia kia Tevita, “{ʻ}Oku ke angatonu lahi koe {ʻ}iate au: he kuo ke totongi lelei kiate au, ka kuo u totongi kovi kiate koe.

\VS{18}Pea kuo ke fakahā he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o fai lelei kiate au: koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i he tukuange au {ʻ}e Sihova ki ho nima, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tāmate{ʻ}i au.

\VS{19}He kapau {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e ha tangata hono fili, te ne tuku ke toe {ʻ}alu mo{ʻ}ui? Ko ia ke totongi lelei {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe, {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kuo ke fai kiate au he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{20}Pea ko eni, vakai, {ʻ}Oku ou {ʻ}ilo pau ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke hoko ke tu{ʻ}i, pea {ʻ}e fakatu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}iate koe.

\VS{21}Ko ia ke ke fuakava ni kiate au {ʻ}ia Sihova, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke motuhi hoku hako kimui {ʻ}iate au, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a ke faka{ʻ}auha hoku hingoa mei he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku tamai.”

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e fuakava {ʻ}e Tevita kia Saula, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Saula ki hono {ʻ}api, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata ki he toitoi{ʻ}anga.




\par }\Chap{25}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku pekia {ʻ}a Samuela. 2 {ʻ}Oku fekau {ʻ}e Tevita mei Palani kia Napale. 10 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ita ia {ʻ}i he anga ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}ofa {ʻ}a Napale, pea fakakaukau ke faka{ʻ}auha ia. 14 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ilo ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apikale. 18 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa, 23 Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene poto, na{ʻ}a ne fakafiemālie{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita. 36 {ʻ}Oku fanongo ki ai {ʻ}a Napale pea mate ai. 39 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apikale mo {ʻ}Ahinoami ko hono ongo uaifi. 44 Kuo foaki {ʻ}a Mikale kia Faliti.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e pekia {ʻ}a Samuela; pea na{ʻ}e kātoa fakataha ai {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, {ʻ}onau tēngihia ia, pea na{ʻ}e tanu ia {ʻ}i hono fale {ʻ}i Lama. Pea na{ʻ}e hiki {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu hifo ki he toafa {ʻ}o Palani.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e ai {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}i Maoni, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Kameli {ʻ}a hono tofi{ʻ}a; pea ko e tangata lahi ia, pea na{ʻ}e tolu afe {ʻ}ene fanga sipi, pea mo e kosi {ʻ}e taha afe: pea na{ʻ}e kosi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene fanga sipi {ʻ}i Kameli.

\VS{3}Pea ko hono hingoa {ʻ}oe tangata ko Napale; pea ko e hingoa {ʻ}o hono uaifi ko {ʻ}Apikale: pea ko e fefine loto fakapotopoto, mo mata hoihoifua ia: ka na{ʻ}e angakovi {ʻ}ae tangata, pea kovi {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene faianga; pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}oe fale {ʻ}o Kelepi ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{4}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}ene kosi sipi {ʻ}e Napale.

\VS{5}Pea na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae kau talavou {ʻ}e toko hongofulu, {ʻ}o ne pehē ki he kau talavou, “Mou {ʻ}alu hake ki Kameli, pea {ʻ}alu kia Napale, {ʻ}o lea {ʻ}ofa kiate ia {ʻ}i hoku hingoa:

\VS{6}pea mou lea pehē kiate ia {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui monū{ʻ}ia, Ke {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}ae fiemālie, ke {ʻ}i ho fale {ʻ}ae fiemālie, pea ke {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a kotoa pē {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fiemālie,

\VS{7}pea ko eni, kuo u fanongo, {ʻ}oku ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau kosi sipi: pea ko eni na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate kimautolu {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kau tauhi sipi, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mau fai ha me{ʻ}a kovi kiate kinautolu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a na{ʻ}e mole {ʻ}iate kinautolu, {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē {ʻ}o {ʻ}emau nofo {ʻ}i Kameli.

\VS{8}Ke ke fehu{ʻ}i ki ho{ʻ}o kau talavou, pea tenau fakahā kiate koe. Ko ia, tuku ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he kau talavou {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao: he {ʻ}oku mau hoko {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho lelei: {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, foaki mai {ʻ}aia kotoa pē {ʻ}oku fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e ho nima ki ho{ʻ}o kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, pea ki ho foha ko Tevita.”

\VS{9}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko atu {ʻ}ae kau talavou {ʻ}a Tevita, na{ʻ}a nau lea kia Napale {ʻ}i he hingoa {ʻ}o Tevita {ʻ}o fakatatau ki he ngaahi lea ni kotoa pē, pea ngata.


\par }{\PP \VS{10}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Napale ki he kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko hai {ʻ}a Tevita? Pea ko hai {ʻ}ae foha {ʻ}o Sese? {ʻ}Oku ai {ʻ}ae kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki tokolahi {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}oku motuhi mo hola taki taha mei he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{11}Pea {ʻ}e pehē koā {ʻ}a {ʻ}eku to{ʻ}o {ʻ}eku mā mo {ʻ}eku vai, mo {ʻ}eku fanga manu kuo tāmate{ʻ}i ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}eku kau kosi sipi, pea foaki ia ki he kau tangata {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo pē {ʻ}oku mei fē {ʻ}akinautolu?”

\VS{12}Ko ia na{ʻ}e tafoki ai {ʻ}ae kau talavou {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o toe {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i honau hala, {ʻ}o hoko {ʻ}o fakahā kiate ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi tala ni kotoa pē.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita ki hono kau tangata, “Mou nono{ʻ}o taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene heletā.” Pea na{ʻ}a nau nono{ʻ}o taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}ene heletā: pea na{ʻ}e nono{ʻ}o foki mo Tevita {ʻ}ene heletā: pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}o muimui {ʻ}ia Tevita, ko e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko fāngeau; pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}ae toko uangeau mo {ʻ}enau nga{ʻ}oto{ʻ}ota.


\par }{\PP \VS{14}¶ Ka na{ʻ}e tala kia {ʻ}Apikale ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Napale {ʻ}e he talavou {ʻ}e taha, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae kau talavou mei he toafa mo e lea {ʻ}ofa ki homau {ʻ}eiki; ka na{ʻ}a ne taukae {ʻ}akinautolu.

\VS{15}Ka na{ʻ}e fai angalelei lahi {ʻ}ae kau tangata kiate kimautolu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai hamau lavea {ʻ}iate kinautolu, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha{ʻ}amau me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e mole {ʻ}i he {ʻ}emau nonofo mo kinautolu, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}emau {ʻ}i he ngaahi vao:

\VS{16}Ko e ā {ʻ}akinautolu kiate kimautolu {ʻ}i he pō mo e {ʻ}aho, {ʻ}i he kuonga kotoa pē na{ʻ}a mau {ʻ}iate kinautolu {ʻ}i he tauhi {ʻ}ae fanga sipi.

\VS{17}Pea ko eni, ke ke {ʻ}ilo, pea fifili pe ko e hā ia te ke fai; he kuo tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni {ʻ}ae kovi ki hotau {ʻ}eiki, pea ki hono fale kotoa pē: he {ʻ}oku pehē fau {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene angakovi, {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai fa{ʻ}a lea ha tangata kiate ia.”

\VS{18}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fai fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apikale, {ʻ}o ne to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae mā kotoa {ʻ}e uangeau, mo e hina uaine {ʻ}e ua, mo e sipi {ʻ}e nima kuo ngaohi, mo e fua uite tunu {ʻ}e nima, mo e fuhi kālepi {ʻ}e teau, mo e mā fiki {ʻ}e uangeau, pea na{ʻ}a ne fakaheka ia ki he fanga {ʻ}asi.

\VS{19}Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Mou {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}iate au: vakai te u muimui atu.” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tala ki hono husepāniti ko Napale.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene heka {ʻ}i he {ʻ}asi, pea hoko atu ia ki he malumalu {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}unga, vakai, ko Tevita mo hono kau tangata {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu hifo fakahangatonu mai kiate ia; pea na{ʻ}e fakafetaulaki atu ia kiate kinautolu.

\VS{21}Ka kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ene lau {ʻ}e Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni kuo ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}aonga {ʻ}eku le{ʻ}ohi {ʻ}ae koloa kotoa pē {ʻ}ae siana ni {ʻ}i he toafa, ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}e mole {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ngaahi me{ʻ}a kotoa pē, pea kuo ne totongi kovi {ʻ}e ia kiate au {ʻ}i he lelei.

\VS{22}Ke fai pehē mo lahi hake foki {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua ki he ngaahi fili {ʻ}o Tevita, {ʻ}o kapau te u tuku {ʻ}o fe{ʻ}unga mo e ma{ʻ}a hake {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}apongipongi ha tamasi{ʻ}i tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha.”

\VS{23}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apikale kia Tevita, na{ʻ}e fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o ia, pea hifo mei he {ʻ}asi, pea fakatōmape{ʻ}e ia kia Tevita {ʻ}i hono mata, {ʻ}o ne punou hifo ki he kelekele,

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e fakatōmape{ʻ}e ia ki hono va{ʻ}e, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}E hoku {ʻ}eiki, tuku kiate au, tuku kiate au {ʻ}ae hia ni: pea {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke lea {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, pea ke fanongo ki he lea {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga.

\VS{25}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tokanga {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki ki he tangata angakovi ni ko Napale; he {ʻ}oku hangē ko hono hingoa, {ʻ}oku pehē pe ia; ko Napale hono hingoa, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae vale: ka ko au ko ho{ʻ}o kaunanga na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u mamata ki he kau talavou {ʻ}a hoku {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ke fekau.

\VS{26}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}E hoku {ʻ}eiki, {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova, pea mo{ʻ}ui mo ho laumālie, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ta{ʻ}ofi koe {ʻ}e Sihova, mei he ha{ʻ}u ke lingi {ʻ}ae toto, pea mei he fai totongi {ʻ}e koe {ʻ}aki ho nima {ʻ}o{ʻ}ou, ko ia, ke hoko ho ngaahi fili mo kinautolu kotoa pē {ʻ}oku kumi ke fai kovi ki hoku {ʻ}eiki, ke hangē ko Napale.

\VS{27}Pea ko eni, ko e me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ni {ʻ}aia kuo {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o kaunanga ki hoku {ʻ}eiki, ke {ʻ}atu ia ki he kau talavou {ʻ}oku muimui ki hoku {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{28}‌{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke fakamolemole {ʻ}ae hala {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga: he ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e ngaohi {ʻ}e Sihova ki hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae fale tu{ʻ}uma{ʻ}u; koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae ngaahi tau {ʻ}a Sihova, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}ilo ha kovi {ʻ}iate koe {ʻ}i ho ngaahi {ʻ}aho kotoa pē.

\VS{29}Ka kuo tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}ae tangata ke tuli koe, pea ke kumi ho laumālie: ka ko e laumālie {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}e fakataha ia {ʻ}i he ū mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova ko ho {ʻ}Otua; ka ko e laumālie {ʻ}o ho ngaahi fili {ʻ}e lisingi {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}akinautolu kitua{ʻ}ā, {ʻ}o hangē ko e lisingi mei he loto makatā.

\VS{30}Pea {ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}o pehē, {ʻ}oka hili hono fai {ʻ}e Sihova ki ai kiate koe, mo ne fokotu{ʻ}u koe ko e pule ki {ʻ}Isileli;

\VS{31}‌{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai hoko ai {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni ko e me{ʻ}a te ke kovi{ʻ}ia ai, pe fakamamahi ki he loto {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki, koe{ʻ}uhi {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o lingi ta{ʻ}etotonu {ʻ}ae toto, pe ko e langomaki{ʻ}i ia, {ʻ}a hoku {ʻ}eiki: ka {ʻ}oka hili {ʻ}ene fai lelei {ʻ}a Sihova ki hoku {ʻ}eiki, pea ke toki manatu{ʻ}i ai ho{ʻ}o kaunanga.

\VS{32}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}a Tevita kia {ʻ}Apikale, “Fakafeta{ʻ}i kia Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne fekau koe he {ʻ}aho ni ke fakafetaulaki kiate au:

\VS{33}Pea fakafeta{ʻ}i koe{ʻ}uhi ko ho{ʻ}o tokoni, pea ke monū{ʻ}ia pe koe, {ʻ}a koe kuo ke ta{ʻ}ofi au he {ʻ}aho ni ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}o lingi {ʻ}ae toto, pea mei he langomaki{ʻ}i au {ʻ}aki hoku nima.

\VS{34}He ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}aupito, hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova ko e {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}aia kuo ne ta{ʻ}ofi au ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku fai ha kovi kiate koe, ka ne ta{ʻ}e{ʻ}oua ho{ʻ}o fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o pea ke ha{ʻ}u ke fakafetaulaki kiate au, ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe kia Napale {ʻ}o fe{ʻ}unga mo e ma{ʻ}a hake {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}apongipongi ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha.”

\VS{35}Ko ia na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e Tevita mei hono nima {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}omi kiate ia, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “{ʻ}Alu fiemālie ki ho fale, vakai kuo u tokanga ki ho le{ʻ}o, pea kuo u lelei{ʻ}ia {ʻ}iate koe.”


\par }{\PP \VS{36}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apikale kia Napale; pea vakai, na{ʻ}e fai {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae kātoanga {ʻ}i hono fale, {ʻ}o hangē ko e kātoanga {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i; pea na{ʻ}e fiefia lahi {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}o Napale, he na{ʻ}e kona lahi ia: ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne tala ai ha me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i pe ha me{ʻ}a lahi, kae{ʻ}oua ke {ʻ}aho hake.

\VS{37}Pea pongipongi ai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae uaine meia Napale, pea {ʻ}i he {ʻ}osi hono tala {ʻ}e hono uaifi {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a ni, na{ʻ}e pongia hono loto {ʻ}iate ia, pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia {ʻ}o hangē ko e maka.

\VS{38}Pea hili ia ko e {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e hongofulu nai, na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a Napale, pea na{ʻ}e mate ai ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{39}¶ Pea kuo fanongo {ʻ}a Tevita kuo mate {ʻ}a Napale, pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Fakafeta{ʻ}i kia Sihova {ʻ}aia kuo langomekina {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a hoku manuki{ʻ}i mei he nima {ʻ}o Napale, pea kuo ne ta{ʻ}ofi {ʻ}ene tamaio{ʻ}eiki mei he kovi: he kuo fakahoko {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae angakovi {ʻ}a Napale ki hono {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o{ʻ}ona.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}a Tevita kia {ʻ}Apikale koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne ma{ʻ}u ia ko hono uaifi.

\VS{40}Pea {ʻ}i he hoko atu {ʻ}ae kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kia {ʻ}Apikale ki Kameli na{ʻ}a nau lea kiate ia {ʻ}o pehē, “Kuo fekau mai {ʻ}akimautolu {ʻ}a Tevita kiate koe, ke mau {ʻ}ave koe kiate ia ko hono uaifi.”

\VS{41}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake ia, {ʻ}o ne fakapunou hifo hono mata ki he kelekele, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Vakai, ke hoko {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}omou kaunanga ko e kaunanga ke kaukau {ʻ}ae va{ʻ}e {ʻ}oe kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a hoku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{42}Pea na{ʻ}e fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apikale, pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake pea heka ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}asi, mo {ʻ}ene kau ta{ʻ}ahine {ʻ}e toko nima na{ʻ}e muimui {ʻ}iate ia; pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o muimui atu {ʻ}i he kau tangata fekau {ʻ}a Tevita, pea na{ʻ}e hoko ia ko hono uaifi.

\VS{43}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}omi {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahinoami mei Sesilili, pea na{ʻ}a na hoko fakatou{ʻ}osi pē ko hono ongo uaifi.


\par }{\PP \VS{44}¶ Ka kuo foaki {ʻ}e Saula hono {ʻ}ofefine ko Mikale, ko e uaifi {ʻ}o Tevita, kia Faliteli ko e foha {ʻ}o Leisi, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}o Kalimi.




\par }\Chap{26}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula ki Hakila ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Tevita ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i hono fakahā ia {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}o Sifi. 5 {ʻ}Oku ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Tevita ki he luo {ʻ}o ne ta{ʻ}ofi ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Saula ka na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o hono tao mo e ipu. 13 {ʻ}Oku valoki {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apina, 18 Pea {ʻ}oku ne enginaki{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Saula. 21 {ʻ}Oku vete {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene angahala.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau tangata Sifi kia Saula ki Kipea, {ʻ}onau pehē, {ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}oku toitoi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o Hakila {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku hanga ki Sesimoni?

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}o ne hifo ki he toafa {ʻ}o Sifi, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}e toko tolu afe na{ʻ}e fili mei {ʻ}Isileli, kenau kumi {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he toafa {ʻ}o Sifi.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o Hakila, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku hanga ki Sesimoni, {ʻ}i he ve{ʻ}ehala. Ka na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he toafa, {ʻ}o ne vakai mei ai {ʻ}ae ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Saula ke kumi ia {ʻ}i he toafa.

\VS{4}Ko ia na{ʻ}e fekau ai {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae kau mataki, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ilo kuo ha{ʻ}u mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}a Saula.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o ne ha{ʻ}u ki he potu {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}apitanga ai {ʻ}a Saula: pea na{ʻ}e vakai {ʻ}e Tevita ki he potu na{ʻ}e tokoto ai {ʻ}a Saula mo {ʻ}Apina ko e foha {ʻ}o Nea, ko e {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe tau: pea na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene saliote, pea na{ʻ}e nofo takatakai {ʻ}a {ʻ}ene kakai kiate ia.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e lea {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o pehē kia {ʻ}Ahimeleki ko e tangata Heti, mo {ʻ}Apisai ko e tama {ʻ}a Seluia, ko e tokoua {ʻ}o Soape, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko hai {ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hifo mo au kia Saula ki he {ʻ}apitanga?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apisai, “Ta ō hifo mo koe.”

\VS{7}Ko ia na{ʻ}e hoko ai {ʻ}a Tevita mo {ʻ}Apisai ki he kakai {ʻ}i he po{ʻ}uli: pea vakai, na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}o mohe {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene saliote, pea na{ʻ}e velo hono tao ki he kelekele {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}olunga: pea na{ʻ}e tokoto {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apina mo e kakai {ʻ}o takatakai {ʻ}iate ia.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apisai kia Tevita, “Kuo tuku {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}a ho fili ki ho nima he {ʻ}aho ni: pea ko eni {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, tuku ke u velo{ʻ}i leva ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae tao ki he kelekele, pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u velo{ʻ}i ia ke liunga ua.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Apisai, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a tāmate{ʻ}i ia: he ko hai {ʻ}e mafao atu hono nima ki he fakatapui {ʻ}a Sihova pea ta{ʻ}eangahala ia?”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e lea foki {ʻ}a Tevita, “{ʻ}Oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova pea {ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Sihova pea {ʻ}e hokosia hono {ʻ}aho ke mate ai pē te ne {ʻ}alu ki ha tau, pea mate ai.

\VS{11}Ke ta{ʻ}ofi au {ʻ}e Sihova ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku mafao hoku nima ki he fakatapui {ʻ}a Sihova: ka {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke to{ʻ}o ni {ʻ}ae tao {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}olunga, pea mo e ipu vai, pea ke ta ō.”

\VS{12}Ko ia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o ai {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae tao mo e ipu vai mei he {ʻ}olunga {ʻ}o Saula: pea ne na hiki, {ʻ}o na ō, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai mamata ki ai ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha, pe {ʻ}ilo ia, pe {ʻ}ā ai: he kuo nau mohe kotoa pē; koe{ʻ}uhi kuo tō kiate kinautolu {ʻ}ae mohe ma{ʻ}u meia Sihova.


\par }{\PP \VS{13}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o laka ki he potu {ʻ}e taha, pea tu{ʻ}u ia ki he tumutumu {ʻ}oe mo{ʻ}unga {ʻ}o mama{ʻ}o ai; ko e {ʻ}ata{ʻ}atā lahi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hona vaha{ʻ}a:

\VS{14}Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e Tevita ki he kakai, pea kia {ʻ}Apina ko e foha {ʻ}o Nea, {ʻ}o pehē, “{ʻ}Apina {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ke lea?” Pea na{ʻ}e lea ai {ʻ}a {ʻ}Apina, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko hai koe {ʻ}oku ke ui ki he tu{ʻ}i?”

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Apina, “{ʻ}Ikai ko e tangata koe? Pea ko hai {ʻ}oku hangē ko koe {ʻ}i {ʻ}Isileli? Pea ko e hā {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ke malu{ʻ}i ai ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}eiki ko e tu{ʻ}i? He na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu ha tokotaha mei he kakai ke taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i ko ho {ʻ}eiki.

\VS{16}Ko e me{ʻ}a kuo ke fai {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai lelei. Hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova, {ʻ}oku totonu ke mou mate tāmate{ʻ}i, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou le{ʻ}ohi homou {ʻ}eiki ko e fakatapui {ʻ}e Sihova. Pea ko eni, vakai, kuo {ʻ}i fē {ʻ}ae tao {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i mo e ipu vai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i hono {ʻ}olunga.”

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “He ko ho le{ʻ}o {ʻ}ena, {ʻ}a hoku foha ko Tevita?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “Ko hoku le{ʻ}o ia, {ʻ}E tu{ʻ}i ko hoku {ʻ}eiki.”

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku tuli pehē ai {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki? He ko e hā ia na{ʻ}aku fai? Pe ko e hā ha kovi {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i hoku nima?

\VS{19}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke fanongo {ʻ}e hoku {ʻ}eiki ko e tu{ʻ}i ki he lea {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki. Kapau kuo langa{ʻ}i koe {ʻ}e Sihova ke tau{ʻ}i au, tuku ke ne ma{ʻ}u mālie ha feilaulau: pea kapau {ʻ}oku mei he fānau {ʻ}ae tangata, ke mala{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova; he kuo nau kapusi au he {ʻ}aho ni, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku nofo {ʻ}i he tofi{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Sihova, {ʻ}onau pehē, ‘{ʻ}Alu {ʻ}o tauhi {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}otua kehe.’

\VS{20}Pea ko eni, ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tafe hoku toto ki he kelekele {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}ae fofonga {ʻ}o Sihova: he kuo ha{ʻ}u kitua{ʻ}ā {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli ke kumi {ʻ}ae kutufisi, {ʻ}o hangē ha tokotaha {ʻ}oku tuli {ʻ}ae veka {ʻ}i he ngaahi mo{ʻ}unga.”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea pehē ai {ʻ}e Saula, “Kuo u fai angahala: {ʻ}e hoku foha ko Tevita, tafoki mai: {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u toe fai ha kovi kiate koe, koe{ʻ}uhi na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}ongo{ʻ}onga {ʻ}a hoku laumālie {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao he {ʻ}aho ni: vakai, kuo u fai {ʻ}ae anga fakavalevale, pea kuo u hē lahi {ʻ}aupito.”

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e tali {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, ko e tao {ʻ}oe tu{ʻ}i! Pea ke ha{ʻ}u ha tokotaha {ʻ}oe kau talavou {ʻ}o {ʻ}atu ia.

\VS{23}Ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}e Sihova ki he tangata kotoa pē {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene mā{ʻ}oni{ʻ}oni mo {ʻ}ene angatonu: he na{ʻ}e tuku mai koe {ʻ}e Sihova ki hoku nima he {ʻ}aho ni, ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te u loto ke mafao atu hoku nima ke taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae fakatapui {ʻ}e Sihova.

\VS{24}Pea vakai, hangē na{ʻ}e mahu{ʻ}inga lahi ho{ʻ}o mo{ʻ}ui he {ʻ}aho ni {ʻ}i hoku mata, {ʻ}ofa ke mahu{ʻ}inga pehē {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Sihova, pea ke fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e ia au mei he ngaahi mamahi kotoa pē.”

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula kia Tevita, “{ʻ}E hoku foha ko Tevita: ke monū{ʻ}ia pe koe, he te ke fai pe {ʻ}e koe {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a lahi, pea ke ikuna foki.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i hono hala, pea liu atu {ʻ}a Saula ki hono potu.




\par }\Chap{27}{\CD {\IT{1 Na{ʻ}e fanongo {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Kati {ʻ}a Tevita, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne toe kumi ia. 5 {ʻ}Oku kole {ʻ}e Tevita, {ʻ}a Sikilaki {ʻ}ia {ʻ}Akisi. 8 Ko e tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}ae fonua kehe, pea fakaloto{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Akisi ke ne tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Siuta.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}i hono loto, “Ko eni, {ʻ}e ai ha {ʻ}aho te u {ʻ}auha ai nai {ʻ}i he nima {ʻ}o Saula: {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a lelei hake kiate au, ka ko {ʻ}eku hola {ʻ}o hao ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia; pea {ʻ}e {ʻ}osi ai {ʻ}ae mamahi {ʻ}a Saula kiate au, {ʻ}i he toe kumi kiate au {ʻ}i he ngaahi potu fonua {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli: ko ia te u hao ai mei hono nima.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Tevita, pea hoko atu ia mo e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko onongeau na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia kia {ʻ}Akisi, ko e foha {ʻ}o Maoki ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Kati.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e nofo {ʻ}a Tevita mo {ʻ}Akisi {ʻ}i Kati, {ʻ}aia mo hono kau tangata, {ʻ}ae tangata taki taha mo hono fale, {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono ongo uaifi {ʻ}e toko ua, ko {ʻ}Ahinoami ko e fefine Sesilili, mo {ʻ}Apikale ko e fefine Kameli, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e mali mo Napale.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e tala kia Saula kuo hola {ʻ}a Tevita ki Kati: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ne toe kumi ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{5}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Akisi, “Ko eni, kapau kuo u {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}ofa {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao, tuku kenau foaki mai kiate au ha potu fonua {ʻ}i ha kolo, pe {ʻ}i {ʻ}uta, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u nofo ki ai: he koe{ʻ}uma{ʻ}ā {ʻ}ae nofo {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki mo koe {ʻ}i he kolo {ʻ}ae tu{ʻ}i?”

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e foaki kiate ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi {ʻ}a Sikilaki {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho ko ia: ko ia na{ʻ}e toka ai {ʻ}a Sikilaki ki he ngaahi tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o Siuta {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{7}Pea ko hono lahi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}e nofo ai {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, ko e ta{ʻ}u {ʻ}e taha mo e māhina {ʻ}e fā.


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata, {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae kakai Kesuli, mo e kakai Kesili, mo e kakai {ʻ}Amaleki; he ko kinautolu ko e kakai {ʻ}i mu{ʻ}a {ʻ}oe fonua {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu ki Sua, {ʻ}o {ʻ}alu atu ki he fonua ko {ʻ}Isipite.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae fonua, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tuku ke mo{ʻ}ui ha tangata pe ko e fefine, pea na{ʻ}a ne fetuku {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae fanga sipi, mo e fanga pulu, mo e fanga {ʻ}asi, mo e fanga kāmeli, mo e ngaahi kofu, pea liu mai {ʻ}o ha{ʻ}u, pea hoko ia kia {ʻ}Akisi.

\VS{10}Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi, “Kuo mou tofa {ʻ}ae hala ki fē he {ʻ}aho ni?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “Ki he potu tonga {ʻ}o Siuta, pea ki he potu tonga {ʻ}oe kakai Selamili, pea ki he potu tonga {ʻ}oe kakai Kena.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}e Tevita ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha pe ha fefine, ke {ʻ}omi {ʻ}ae ongoongo ki Kati, {ʻ}o ne pehē, Telia na{ʻ}a nau ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o tala{ʻ}i {ʻ}akimautolu, {ʻ}o pehē, na{ʻ}e fai pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, pea {ʻ}e pehē pe {ʻ}ene anga, lolotonga {ʻ}ene nofo {ʻ}i he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}e tui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Akisi kia Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Kuo fakafehi{ʻ}a {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}e ia {ʻ}a hono kakai {ʻ}Isileli kiate ia; ko ia {ʻ}e hoko ai ia ko {ʻ}eku tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.”




\par }\Chap{28}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku tui {ʻ}a {ʻ}Akisi kia Tevita. 3 Na{ʻ}e faka{ʻ}auha {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae kau taulatēvolo, pea kuo li{ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}e he {ʻ}Otua, 4 Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene manavahē {ʻ}oku kumi ia ki he taulatēvolo. 9 {ʻ}Oku tokoni {ʻ}e Saula ki he taula, pea {ʻ}oku ne {ʻ}ohake {ʻ}a Samuela. 15 {ʻ}Oku pongia {ʻ}a Saula {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene ongo{ʻ}i {ʻ}ene mala{ʻ}ia. 21 {ʻ}Oku fakaakeake ia {ʻ}e he fefine mo {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae kai.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ko ia na{ʻ}e fakataha {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia honau ngaahi kautau ki he tau, kenau tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi kia Tevita, “Ko eni ke ke {ʻ}ilo pau te tau ō mo koe ki he tau, {ʻ}a koe mo ho kau tangata.”

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Akisi, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke {ʻ}ilo pau {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku mafai {ʻ}e ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki. Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi kia Tevita, “Ko ia te u fakanofo koe koe tauhi {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}o ta{ʻ}engata.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Ka ko eni kuo pekia {ʻ}a Samuela, pea na{ʻ}e tēngihia ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, {ʻ}onau tanu ia {ʻ}i Lama, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene kolo nofo{ʻ}anga {ʻ}a{ʻ}ana. Pea kuo {ʻ}osi hono kapusi {ʻ}e Saula mei he fonua {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u laumālie kovi, mo e kau kikite loi.

\VS{4}Pea fakakātoa fakataha {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}onau ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}i Sunemi: pea na{ʻ}e fakakātoa fakataha {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli kotoa pē, {ʻ}onau ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}o {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}i Kilipoa.

\VS{5}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}a Saula ki he tau {ʻ}ae Filisitia, na{ʻ}e manavahē ia, pea tetetete lahi hono loto.

\VS{6}Pea {ʻ}i he fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Saula kia Sihova, na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tali ia {ʻ}e Sihova, {ʻ}i ha misi, pe {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Ulimi pe {ʻ}i he kau palōfita.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki, “Mou kumi kiate au ha fefine {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate ia ha laumālie kovi, koe{ʻ}uhi ke u {ʻ}alu atu, pea fehu{ʻ}i kiate ia.” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he{ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku ai {ʻ}ae fefine {ʻ}i Enitoa {ʻ}oku {ʻ}iate ia {ʻ}ae laumālie kovi.”

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e fakapuli ia {ʻ}e Saula, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi kofu kehe, pea {ʻ}alu ia, mo e ongo tangata, pea na{ʻ}a nau hoko atu ki he fefine {ʻ}i he po{ʻ}uli: pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke fakahā kiate au {ʻ}i he laumālie, pea ke {ʻ}ohake kiate au, {ʻ}aia te u tala kiate koe.”

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he fefine kiate ia, “Vakai, {ʻ}oku ke {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}aia kuo fai {ʻ}e Saula, koe{ʻ}uhi ko {ʻ}ene tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai {ʻ}ae ngaahi laumālie kovi, mo e kau kikite, mei he fonua: ko ia ko e hā {ʻ}oku ke tō ai {ʻ}ae tauhele ki he{ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui, ke u mate ai au?”

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e fuakava {ʻ}a Saula kiate ia {ʻ}ia Sihova, {ʻ}o pehē, “Hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai hoko ha tautea kiate koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ko e me{ʻ}a ni.”

\VS{11}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē ai {ʻ}e he fefine kiate ia, “Ko hai ia te u {ʻ}ohake kiate koe?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “{ʻ}Ohake kiate au {ʻ}a Samuela.”

\VS{12}Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene mamata {ʻ}ae fefine kia Samuela, na{ʻ}e tangi kalanga {ʻ}o le{ʻ}o lahi ia: pea lea {ʻ}ae fefine kia Saula, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e hā kuo ke kākaa{ʻ}i ai au? He ko Saula koe.”

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e he tu{ʻ}i kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oua na{ʻ}a ke manavahē: he ko e hā kuo ke mamata ai?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e he fefine kia Saula, “Kuo u mamata ki he ngaahi {ʻ}otua {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu hake mei he kelekele.”

\VS{14}Pea pehēange {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Ko e hā hono anga?” Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e ia, {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae tangata motu{ʻ}a; pea {ʻ}oku pūlou {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae pulupulu.” Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}e Saula ko Samuela ia, pea tulolo ia mo hono fofonga ki he kelekele, pea na{ʻ}a ne punou hifo ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{15}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela kia Saula, “Ko e hā kuo ke ue{ʻ}i ai au ke {ʻ}ohake au?” Pea talaange {ʻ}e Saula, “Kuo u mamahi lahi; he {ʻ}oku tau{ʻ}i au {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, pea kuo {ʻ}alu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}iate au, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ne kei talia au, {ʻ}i he kau palōfita, pe {ʻ}i he ngaahi misi: ko ia kuo u ui ai kiate koe, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke fakahā kiate au {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku lelei ke u fai.”

\VS{16}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Samuela, “Pea ko e hā kuo ke fehu{ʻ}i ai kiate au, ka kuo {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Sihova {ʻ}iate koe, pea kuo hoko ia ko ho fili?

\VS{17}Pea kuo fai {ʻ}e Sihova kiate koe, {ʻ}o hangē ko {ʻ}ene lea {ʻ}iate au: he kuo hae {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae pule{ʻ}anga mei ho nima, {ʻ}o ne foaki ia ki ho kaungā{ʻ}api, {ʻ}io, kia Tevita:

\VS{18}Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ikai te ke talangofua ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o Sihova, pea fai kia {ʻ}Amaleki hono houhau lahi, ko ia kuo fai ai {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae me{ʻ}a ni kiate koe he {ʻ}aho ni.

\VS{19}Pea ko eni foki {ʻ}e tukuange {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli mo koe ki he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia: pea ko koe mo ho ngaahi foha te mou {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}apongipongi: pea {ʻ}e tukuange foki {ʻ}e Sihova {ʻ}ae tau {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli ki he nima {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.”

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e tō lafalafa leva {ʻ}a Saula ki he kelekele, pea ne manavahē lahi, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngaahi lea {ʻ}a Samuela, pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai toe ha mālohi {ʻ}iate ia; he na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}eki kai ia {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho kotoa ko ia, pe {ʻ}i he pō kotoa.”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae fefine kia Saula, {ʻ}o ne vakai {ʻ}oku mamahi lahi, pea na{ʻ}a ne pehē kiate ia, “Vakai, kuo fai talangofua {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o kaunanga ki ho le{ʻ}o, pea kuo u {ʻ}ai {ʻ}eku mo{ʻ}ui ki hoku nima, pea kuo u tokanga ki ho{ʻ}o ngaahi lea {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a ke lea kiate au.”

\VS{22}Pea ko eni, {ʻ}oku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke tokanga koe foki ki he le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o kaunanga, pea tuku ke u {ʻ}ai {ʻ}ae konga mā si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i ho {ʻ}ao; pea ke kai koe{ʻ}uhi ke ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae mālohi {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i ho hala.

\VS{23}Ka na{ʻ}e fakafisi ia, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai te u kai.” Ka ko {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki fakataha mo e fefine na{ʻ}a nau fakaloto{ʻ}i ia. Ko ia na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake ia mei he kelekele, pea hekeheka ki he mohenga

\VS{24}Pea na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he fefine {ʻ}ae {ʻ}uhiki pulu sino {ʻ}i he fale; pea na{ʻ}e fakato{ʻ}oto{ʻ}o {ʻ}o tāmate{ʻ}i ia, {ʻ}o ne {ʻ}ave {ʻ}ae mahoa{ʻ}a, pea natu ia, pea ta{ʻ}o {ʻ}aki ia {ʻ}ae ngaahi fo{ʻ}i mā ta{ʻ}efakalēvani:

\VS{25}Pea na{ʻ}a ne {ʻ}omi ia ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o Saula, pea ki he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}o {ʻ}ene kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki; pea na{ʻ}a nau kai. Hili ia na{ʻ}a nau tu{ʻ}u hake, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i he pō ko ia.




\par }\Chap{29}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku fononga fakataha {ʻ}a Tevita mo e kau Filisitia. 3 Na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai loto lelei ai {ʻ}a honau hou{ʻ}eiki. 6 {ʻ}Oku tukuange ia {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi ke {ʻ}alu, ka {ʻ}oku ne fakamālō kiate ia {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene angatonu.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea na{ʻ}e tānaki fakataha {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}a {ʻ}enau ngaahi matanga tau ki {ʻ}Efeki: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}apitanga {ʻ}ae kakai {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}o ofi ki he matavai {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}i Sesilili.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu atu {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia {ʻ}i he ngaahi toko teau, mo e ngaahi toko afe: pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata kimui mo {ʻ}Akisi.

\VS{3}Pea pehē {ʻ}e he hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, “Ko e hā {ʻ}oku fai {ʻ}e he kau Hepelū ni {ʻ}i heni?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi ki he hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, “{ʻ}Ikai ko Tevita eni, ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a Saula, ko e tu{ʻ}i {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli, {ʻ}aia kuo {ʻ}iate au {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}aho ni, pe ko e ngaahi ta{ʻ}u, pea {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo ha kovi {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}iate ia talu {ʻ}ene hau kiate au {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni?”

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ita {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia kiate ia; pea pehē {ʻ}e he hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kau Filisitia kiate ia, “Ke ke fakafoki {ʻ}ae siana ni, koe{ʻ}uhi ke toe {ʻ}alu ia ki hono potu {ʻ}aia kuo ke tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni kiate ia, pea {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}a tuku ia ke {ʻ}alu hifo mo kitautolu ki he tau, telia na{ʻ}a hoko ia {ʻ}i he tau ko e fili kiate kitautolu: he te ne fakalelei ia ki he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he hā? {ʻ}Ikai {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae ngaahi {ʻ}ulu {ʻ}oe kau tangata ni?

\VS{5}‌{ʻ}Ikai ko Tevita eni, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau hiva fetoutou fetali{ʻ}aki ai {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}e, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘Kuo tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko afe, mo Tevita {ʻ}ene ngaahi toko mano?’ ”


\par }{\PP \VS{6}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ui {ʻ}e {ʻ}Akisi {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}o ne pehē kiate ia, “Ko e mo{ʻ}oni, hangē {ʻ}oku mo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}a Sihova, na{ʻ}a ke fai angatonu, pea ko e tau fetoutoumoliliu{ʻ}aki mo koe {ʻ}i he tau, {ʻ}oku lelei {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao: he {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te u {ʻ}ilo ha kovi {ʻ}iate koe talu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho {ʻ}o ho{ʻ}o ha{ʻ}u kiate au {ʻ}o hoko mo e {ʻ}aho ni: ka ko e mo{ʻ}oni {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ikai te ke lelei {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe hou{ʻ}eiki.

\VS{7}Ko ia ke ke foki ni, pea ke {ʻ}alu fiemālie pe, telia na{ʻ}a ke faka{ʻ}ita {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia.”


\par }{\PP \VS{8}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Akisi, “Ka ko e hā ia kuo u fai? Pea ko e hā ia kuo ke {ʻ}ilo ki ho{ʻ}o tamaio{ʻ}eiki lolotonga {ʻ}e tau nonofo mo koe {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni, koe{ʻ}uhi ke {ʻ}oua na{ʻ}aku {ʻ}alu {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae ngaahi fili {ʻ}o {ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki ko e tu{ʻ}i?”

\VS{9}Pea leaange {ʻ}a {ʻ}Akisi {ʻ}o pehē kia Tevita, “{ʻ}Oku ou {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}oku ke lelei {ʻ}i hoku {ʻ}ao, {ʻ}o hangē ko e {ʻ}āngelo {ʻ}ae {ʻ}Otua: ka koe{ʻ}uhi kuo {ʻ}osi {ʻ}ae lea {ʻ}ae hou{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}o pehē, ‘{ʻ}E {ʻ}ikai {ʻ}alu ia mo kitautolu ki he tau.’

\VS{10}Pea ko ia ke ke tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi mo e kau tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}a ho{ʻ}o {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}aia kuo ha{ʻ}u mo koe: pea {ʻ}i ho{ʻ}omou tu{ʻ}u hake leva {ʻ}i he {ʻ}apongipongi, pea maama {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho, pea mou {ʻ}alu.”

\VS{11}Ko ia na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hengihengi hake ai {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata {ʻ}i he pongipongi, ke foki atu ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia. Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu hake {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia ki Sesilili.




\par }\Chap{30}{\CD {\IT{1 {ʻ}Oku maumau {ʻ}a Sikilaki {ʻ}e he kau {ʻ}Amaleki. 4 {ʻ}Oku kumi {ʻ}e Tevita ki he {ʻ}Otua, {ʻ}aia {ʻ}oku ne tokoni ia ke tuli {ʻ}akinautolu. 11 Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he tangata {ʻ}Isipite na{ʻ}e fakaakeake, na{ʻ}e hoko atu {ʻ}a Tevita ki hono ngaahi fili {ʻ}o ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae vete kotoa pē. 22 Ko e fono {ʻ}a Tevita ke vahevahe mālie pe {ʻ}ae koloa vete kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ki he tau mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e tauhi {ʻ}ae nga{ʻ}oto{ʻ}ota. 26 {ʻ}Oku ne {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae ngaahi me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ki hono ngaahi kāinga.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea kuo hoko {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata ki Sikilaki {ʻ}i hono tolu {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho, pea pehē, na{ʻ}e tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Amaleki {ʻ}ae potu tonga, mo Sikilaki, pea kuo taa{ʻ}i {ʻ}a Sikilaki, pea tutu {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae afi.

\VS{2}Pea kuo nau ma{ʻ}u fakapōpula {ʻ}ae kau fefine na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i ai: na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tenau tāmate{ʻ}i ha tokotaha, {ʻ}ae lahi pe ko e si{ʻ}i, ka na{ʻ}a nau fetuku {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave, pea {ʻ}alu {ʻ}i honau hala.


\par }{\PP \VS{3}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e hoko {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata ki he kolo, pea vakai, kuo tutu ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae afi, pea kuo {ʻ}ave fakapōpula honau ngaahi uaifi, mo {ʻ}enau ngaahi fānau.

\VS{4}Pea ko Tevita mo e kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia na{ʻ}a nau hiki honau le{ʻ}o {ʻ}o tangi, pea na{ʻ}a nau tangi ai pe {ʻ}onau vaivai.

\VS{5}Pea kuo ma{ʻ}u fakapōpula {ʻ}ae ongo uaifi {ʻ}o Tevita, {ʻ}a {ʻ}Ahinoami ko e fefine Sesilili, mo {ʻ}Apikale na{ʻ}e mali mo Napale ko e tangata Kameli.

\VS{6}Pea na{ʻ}e mamahi lahi {ʻ}a Tevita; he na{ʻ}e alea {ʻ}ae kakai ke tolongaki ia {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae maka, koe{ʻ}uhi kuo mamahi lahi {ʻ}aupito {ʻ}ae loto {ʻ}oe kakai kotoa pē, {ʻ}o taki taha {ʻ}ae tangata ki hono ngaahi foha, pea ki hono ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine: ka na{ʻ}e fakafiemālie{ʻ}i ia {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ia Sihova ko hono {ʻ}Otua.

\VS{7}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kia {ʻ}Apiata ko e taula{ʻ}eiki, ko e foha {ʻ}o {ʻ}Ahimeleki, “{ʻ}Oku ou kole kiate koe, {ʻ}omi ki heni {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti.” Pea {ʻ}omi ki ai {ʻ}e {ʻ}Apiata {ʻ}ae {ʻ}efoti kia Tevita.

\VS{8}Pea na{ʻ}e fehu{ʻ}i {ʻ}e Tevita kia Sihova, {ʻ}o pehē, “Te u tuli ki he kau tau? Te u ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu?” Pea na{ʻ}e tala pehē {ʻ}e ia kiate ia, “Tuli: ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}akinautolu, pea ko e mo{ʻ}oni te ke toe ma{ʻ}u
{\ADD{kotoa pē}}.”

\VS{9}Ko ia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu ai {ʻ}a Tevita, {ʻ}aia mo e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko onongeau na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia, {ʻ}onau hoko ki he vaitafe ko Pisoa, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e nofo ki ai {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e tuku kimui.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}e tuli {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Tevita, {ʻ}aia mo e kau tangata {ʻ}e toko fāngeau: he na{ʻ}e nofo kimui {ʻ}ae toko uangeau, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau vaivai lahi {ʻ}o {ʻ}ikai tenau fa{ʻ}a lava ki he kauvai {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}i Pisoa.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}Isipite {ʻ}i he ngoue, {ʻ}onau {ʻ}omi ia kia Tevita, pea ne {ʻ}atu kiate ia {ʻ}ae mā, pea ne kai pea nau fakainu ia {ʻ}i he vai.

\VS{12}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tuku kiate ia {ʻ}ae konga fiki na{ʻ}e natu; mo e fuhi kālepi mōmoa {ʻ}e ua: pea hili {ʻ}ene kai, na{ʻ}e toe ha{ʻ}u hono laumālie kiate ia: he na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai kai {ʻ}e ia ha mā, pe inu ha vai, {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu mo e pō {ʻ}e tolu.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku ke kau koe mo hai? Pea {ʻ}oku ha{ʻ}u mei fē koe?” Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Ko e tangata talavou au mei {ʻ}Isipite, ko e tamaio{ʻ}eiki {ʻ}ae tangata {ʻ}Amaleki; pea na{ʻ}e li{ʻ}aki au {ʻ}e he{ʻ}eku {ʻ}eiki {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e tolu kuo hili ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he tuia {ʻ}a hoku mahaki.”

\VS{14}Na{ʻ}a mau hoko atu {ʻ}o tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}ae potu tonga {ʻ}o Keliti, pea ki he potu {ʻ}oku {ʻ}ia Siuta, pea ki he potu tonga {ʻ}o Kelepi pea mau tutu {ʻ}a Sikilaki {ʻ}aki {ʻ}ae afi.

\VS{15}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita kiate ia, “{ʻ}Oku ke fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}ave au ki he kakai ko ia? Pea pehē {ʻ}e ia, “Fuakava kiate au {ʻ}i he {ʻ}Otua {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te ke tāmate{ʻ}i au, pe tukuange au ki he nima {ʻ}o hoku {ʻ}eiki, pea te u {ʻ}ave koe ki he kakai ni.”


\par }{\PP \VS{16}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he{ʻ}ene {ʻ}omi ia ki ai, vakai, kuo nau nofo mafola atu mama{ʻ}o {ʻ}i he funga kelekele kotoa pē, {ʻ}oku nau kai mo inu, mo me{ʻ}e, ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngaahi vete lahi kuo nau ma{ʻ}u mei he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, pea mei he fonua {ʻ}o Siuta.

\VS{17}Pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}e Tevita mei he hengihengi {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u atu ki he efiafi {ʻ}oe {ʻ}aho na{ʻ}a na feholoi: pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai hao ha tangata {ʻ}e tokotaha {ʻ}okinautolu, ka ko e kau talavou {ʻ}e toko fāngeau na{ʻ}e heka {ʻ}i he fanga kāmeli na{ʻ}e hola.

\VS{18}Pea na{ʻ}e toe ma{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fetuku {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e he kakai {ʻ}Amaleki: pea na{ʻ}e toe fakahaofi {ʻ}e Tevita hono ongo uaifi.

\VS{19}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ha me{ʻ}a kuo mole {ʻ}iate kinautolu, {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i, pe {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a lahi, pe {ʻ}i he ngaahi foha, pe {ʻ}i he ngaahi {ʻ}ofefine, pe {ʻ}i he koloa vete, pe ha me{ʻ}a {ʻ}e taha na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e ma{ʻ}u kotoa pē {ʻ}e Tevita.

\VS{20}Pea na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ave {ʻ}e Tevita {ʻ}ae ngaahi fanga manu si{ʻ}i mo e fanga manu lahi, {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}a nau teke{ʻ}i mu{ʻ}omu{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he ngaahi fanga manu lalahi ni{ʻ}ihi, {ʻ}o ne pehē, “Ko eni {ʻ}ae vete {ʻ}a Tevita.”


\par }{\PP \VS{21}¶ Pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}a Tevita ki he kau tangata {ʻ}e toko uangeau {ʻ}aia ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he{ʻ}enau vaivai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai tenau fa{ʻ}a muimui {ʻ}ia Tevita, {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}a nau pule ke nofo {ʻ}i he vaitafe ko Pisoa: pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}alu atu ke fakafetaulaki kia Tevita, pea kenau fakafetaulaki ki he kakai na{ʻ}e {ʻ}iate ia: pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}a Tevita {ʻ}o ofi ki he kakai, na{ʻ}e fe{ʻ}iloaki {ʻ}ofa ia mo kinautolu.

\VS{22}Pea na{ʻ}e lea ai {ʻ}ae kau tangata kovi kotoa pē mo e kakai anga fakamaveuveu, {ʻ}io, {ʻ}akinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}alu mo Tevita, {ʻ}o pehē, “Ko e me{ʻ}a {ʻ}i he {ʻ}ikai si{ʻ}i tenau {ʻ}alu mo kimautolu, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai ai te mau {ʻ}atu kiate kinautolu ha me{ʻ}a si{ʻ}i {ʻ}i he vete ni kuo mau toe ma{ʻ}u ni, kae {ʻ}atu taki taha ki he tangata hono uaifi, mo {ʻ}ene fānau, koe{ʻ}uhi ke ne tataki ia {ʻ}o {ʻ}ave, pea {ʻ}alu ai.”

\VS{23}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Tevita, “{ʻ}E hoku kāinga, {ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai te mou fai pehē, {ʻ}i he ngaahi me{ʻ}a kuo foaki {ʻ}e Sihova kiate kitautolu, {ʻ}aia kuo ne fakamo{ʻ}ui {ʻ}akitautolu, pea fakahaofi {ʻ}akitautolu mei he kakai na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u ke tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}akitautolu {ʻ}i hotau fonua.

\VS{24}He ko hai ia {ʻ}e tokanga kiate kimoutolu {ʻ}i he me{ʻ}a ni? Kae hangē ko e {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}o ia {ʻ}oku {ʻ}alu hifo ki he tau, {ʻ}e pehē pe {ʻ}ae {ʻ}inasi {ʻ}o ia {ʻ}oku tatali {ʻ}o le{ʻ}ohi {ʻ}ae nga{ʻ}oto{ʻ}ota: tenau {ʻ}inasi tatau pe.”

\VS{25}Pea talu {ʻ}ae {ʻ}aho ko ia {ʻ}o fai kimui na{ʻ}a ne fokotu{ʻ}u ia ko e fono mo e tu{ʻ}utu{ʻ}uni ma{ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}o a{ʻ}u ki he {ʻ}aho ni.


\par }{\PP \VS{26}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he hoko {ʻ}a Tevita ki Sikilaki, na{ʻ}e fekau {ʻ}e ia ke {ʻ}atu {ʻ}ae koloa vete ki he kau mātu{ʻ}a {ʻ}o Siuta, {ʻ}io, ki hono ngaahi kāinga, {ʻ}o pehē, “Vakai, ko e me{ʻ}a{ʻ}ofa ma{ʻ}amoutolu {ʻ}i he vete mei he ngaahi fili {ʻ}o Sihova;”

\VS{27}Kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Peteli, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Lemoti {ʻ}i he potu tonga, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Satili,

\VS{28}Pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i {ʻ}Aloeli, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Sifimoti, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i {ʻ}Esitemoa,

\VS{29}Pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Lakali, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ngaahi kolo {ʻ}ae kakai Selamili, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he ngaahi kolo {ʻ}oe kakai Kena,

\VS{30}Pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Hoama, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Kolasani, pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i {ʻ}Ataki,

\VS{31}Pea kiate kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i Hepeloni, pea ki he ngaahi potu kotoa pē {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e fa{ʻ}a {ʻ}āunofo ki ai {ʻ}a Tevita mo hono kau tangata.




\par }\Chap{31}{\CD {\IT{1 Kuo mole {ʻ}ia Saula {ʻ}ene kautau, kuo tāmate{ʻ}i hono ngaahi foha, ko ia mo hono hoa tau {ʻ}oku na tāmate{ʻ}i {ʻ}akinaua. 7 {ʻ}Oku ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia {ʻ}ae ngaahi kolo {ʻ}o {ʻ}Isileli kuo li{ʻ}aki. 9 Ko e vikiviki {ʻ}i he ma{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae ngaahi sino mate. 11 {ʻ}Oku {ʻ}alu po{ʻ}uli {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}o Sepesi-Kiliati {ʻ}o taufetuku {ʻ}ae mate, pea tutu {ʻ}akinautolu {ʻ}i Sepesi, pea tanu {ʻ}ae ngaahi hui, {ʻ}o tēngihia mamahi {ʻ}akinautolu.}}

\par }{\PP \VerseOne{1}Pea ko eni, na{ʻ}e tau{ʻ}i {ʻ}a {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia: pea na{ʻ}e hola {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli mei he {ʻ}ao {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia, pea na{ʻ}e tō {ʻ}o mate
{\ADD{{ʻ}akinautolu
}}{ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Kilipoa.

\VS{2}Pea na{ʻ}e tuli mālohi {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, {ʻ}a Saula mo hono ngaahi foha: pea na{ʻ}e te{ʻ}ia {ʻ}a Sonatane {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia, mo {ʻ}Apinatapi, mo Malikisua, ko e ngaahi foha {ʻ}o Saula.

\VS{3}Pea na{ʻ}e hoko mālohi {ʻ}ae tau kia Saula, pea na{ʻ}e tou{ʻ}ia ia {ʻ}i he kau tangata fakakaufana; pea kafo mamahi ia {ʻ}i he kau tangata fakakaufana.

\VS{4}Pea na{ʻ}e pehē {ʻ}e Saula ki hono hoa tau, “Unuhi hake ho{ʻ}o heletā, {ʻ}o tui {ʻ}aki au ke {ʻ}asi; telia na{ʻ}a ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kakai ta{ʻ}ekamu ni, {ʻ}o tui {ʻ}aki au, pea manuki{ʻ}i au.” Ka na{ʻ}e {ʻ}ikai fiefai ia {ʻ}e hono hoa tau; he na{ʻ}e manavahē lahi ia. Ko ia na{ʻ}e to{ʻ}o ai {ʻ}e Saula {ʻ}ae heletā, pea ne fakahinga ia ki ai.

\VS{5}Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}e hono hoa tau kuo mate {ʻ}a Saula, na{ʻ}e fakahinga foki ia ki he{ʻ}ene heletā, pea mate fakataha mo ia.

\VS{6}Ko ia na{ʻ}e mate ai {ʻ}a Saula mo hono foha {ʻ}e toko tolu, mo hono hoa tau, mo hono kau tangata kotoa pē fakataha {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho pe ko ia.


\par }{\PP \VS{7}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he mamata {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli {ʻ}aia na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}oe tele{ʻ}a, mo kinautolu na{ʻ}e {ʻ}i he potu {ʻ}e taha {ʻ}o Sioatani, kuo hola {ʻ}ae kau tangata {ʻ}Isileli, pea kuo pekia {ʻ}a Saula mo hono ngaahi foha, na{ʻ}a nau li{ʻ}aki {ʻ}enau ngaahi kolo nofo{ʻ}anga, pea hola; pea na{ʻ}e ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kakai Filisitia {ʻ}o nofo ki ai.

\VS{8}Pea pongipongi hake na{ʻ}e pehē, {ʻ}i he ha{ʻ}u {ʻ}ae kau Filisitia ke vete {ʻ}ae kakai mate, na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ilo {ʻ}a Saula mo hono foha {ʻ}e toko tolu kuo tō {ʻ}i he mo{ʻ}unga ko Kilipoa.

\VS{9}Pea na{ʻ}a nau tutu{ʻ}u hono {ʻ}ulu, pea to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ene mahafutau, pea fekau ki he fonua {ʻ}oe kakai Filisitia {ʻ}o takatakai, ke fakaongo ia {ʻ}i he fale {ʻ}o honau ngaahi tamapua, pea ki honau kakai.

\VS{10}Pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}ai hono ngaahi kofu tau ki he fale {ʻ}o {ʻ}Asitelote: pea na{ʻ}a nau fakama{ʻ}u hono sino ki he {ʻ}ā maka {ʻ}o Pete-Sani.


\par }{\PP \VS{11}¶ Pea {ʻ}i he fanongo {ʻ}ae kakai Sepesi-Kiliati ki he me{ʻ}a kuo fai {ʻ}e he kakai Filisitia kia Saula;

\VS{12}Na{ʻ}e tu{ʻ}u hake {ʻ}ae kau tangata to{ʻ}a kotoa pē, pea fononga {ʻ}i he pō kotoa ko ia, {ʻ}onau to{ʻ}o {ʻ}ae sino {ʻ}o Saula mo e sino {ʻ}o hono ngaahi foha mei he {ʻ}ā maka {ʻ}o Pete-Sani pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}omi ia ki Sepesi {ʻ}o tutu ia {ʻ}i ai.

\VS{13}Pea na{ʻ}a nau to{ʻ}o honau ngaahi hui, pea tanu ia {ʻ}i he lolo {ʻ}akau {ʻ}i Sepesi, pea na{ʻ}a nau {ʻ}aukai {ʻ}i he {ʻ}aho {ʻ}e fitu.


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