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Daudi ni Mefiboshethi
1Lwali lulala Daudi yaabuuza ati: “Ghakaalighooku omuntu ow’omu ndhu ya Saulo akaasigairegho, mmukolere eby’ekisa ku lwa Yonathani?”9:1: 1 Sam 20:15-17
2Agho ghaabaagho omuntu eyagheerezanga mu ndhu ya Saulo, nga bamweta Ziba. Baamweta aje ye Daudi. Kyabazinga Daudi oyo yaamubuuza ati: “Niiwe Ziba?”
Ziba yairamu ati: “Isebo, ninze omugheereza wo.”
3Kyabazinga oyo yaamubuuza ati: “Ezirayooku akaasigairegho ku b’omu ndhu ya Saulo, mmwoleke ekivunika kya Katonda?”9:3: 2 Sam 4:4
Ziba yaamwiramu ati: “Ghakaaligho omwana wa Yonathani, eyalemala amagulu.”
4Kyabazinga yaamubuuza ati: “Aba gha?”
Ziba yaamwiramu ati: “Aba mu ndhu ya Makiri mutabane wa Ammieli e Lodebari.” 5Agho kyabazinga Daudi yaatumayo, baamuleeta okuva mu ndhu ya Makiri mutabane wa Ammieli e Lodebari. 6Agho Mefiboshethi mutabane wa Yonathani era mwidhukulu wa Saulo, yaidha ye Daudi, yaakutama n’ekyeni kyatuuka ku itaka. Daudi yaamweta ati: “Mefiboshethi.”
Mefiboshethi yaavugira ati: “Isebo, ndi ghano nze omugheereza wo.”
7Daudi yaamukoba ati: “Otatya. Ndidha ku kwoleka ekivunika ku lwa lata wo Yonathani, nkwirize eitaka lyonalyona eryali erya dhaadha wo Saulo. Era oidha kuliiranga ghalala ninze ku kiiwulo.”
8Mefiboshethi yaakutama n’ekyeni kyatuuka ku itaka yaakoba ati: “Katyo nze omugheereza wo, ninze ani iwe y’olowoozaaku, nze ali ng’oti n’embwa obubwa enfu!”
9Agho kyabazinga yaayeta Ziba eyali omugheereza wa Saulo, yaamukoba ati: “Ebintu byonabyona ebyali ebya Saulo n’ebyali eby’ab’omu ndhu ye, mbighaire mwidhukulu wa musengwa wo oyo Saulo. 10Ate iwe, ni batane bo, n’abagheereza bo, mwidha kulimiranga ab’endhu ya musengwa wo oyo eitaka eryo, mubaleeterenga bye mukungwire. Olwo baghange okubanga n’emere ey’okulya. Aye Mefiboshethi mwene aidha kuliiranga ghalala ninze ku kiiwulo.” Ziba oyo yali ni batabane be ikumi na bataanu, n’abagheereza amakumi abiri.
11Ziba yaakoba kyabazinga ati: “Isebantu kyabazinga, nze omugheereza wo ndidha kukola ebyo byonabyona by’ondagiire.”
Agho Mefiboshethi yaaliiranga ghalala ni Daudi ku kiiwulo, ng’oti ni batabane ba Daudi oyo. 12Mefiboshethi oyo yali ni mutabane we nga muto, nga bamweta Mika. Abantu abaali mu ndhu ya Ziba, baafuuka bagheereza ba Mefiboshethi. 13Kale Mefiboshethi, eyali omulema ow’amagulu gombi, yaabanga mu Yerusalemu, era ng’aliira ghalala ni kyabazinga ku kiiwulo.