1 PLS Onaigu ni Nahas homsir Amon hov nake, ke onaigu e som ni mudradev hovhan batav kisir. BSB BSB: Some time later, Nahash king of the Ammonites died and was succeeded by his son.
2 PLS Daud sin ene disir, "Nohov bae naha grae saravon mavi makeden Hanun hanas som ke, one manae e navo no grae timin arasiri nenae no grae. Ke Daud tae sinam tae rigav tadema avsur avag asenae ba e navo home nenae dimje. Manae onaigu Daud e maradev rigav tae one Amon avhaim ke hanae Hanun ke naha agaden one sin av, BSB BSB: And David said, “I will show kindness to Hanun son of Nahash, because his father showed kindness to me.” So David sent messengers to console Hanun concerning his father. But when David’s servants arrived in the land of the Ammonites to console him,
3 PLS sin agaisir amon rigav bainam ni Hanun ke, "hava manae go ni Daud ke aganae go navo ke naha den disir, sinamtae rigav ke againsir bae? One nid naha sin bae, nahani wan nahae iti one avhaim ke naha kakoma nenae Daud e maradev ni naha ke aganae eke nahanden agani disir ene? BSB BSB: the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”
4 PLS Manae, Hanun ni Daud maradev rigav ke asemasir, onake naha ni asem af tirmanae mayo gi tarna gi utuv mae tavgama fasir fohao kod utuv mae, one marav yais tadema avsur ke. BSB BSB: So Hanun took David’s servants, shaved their beards, cut off their garments at the hips, and sent them away.
5 PLS Onake naha tae yais hasir, hanae Daud ke agansir gu etae rigav etoh tavda gwansir. One manae e sigi tae orasaradon nenae. Mudradev hovhan Batav sin ene disir, "Badamjaen ene Yerikho ke banakotae badahomoh tini naha mota kotae hamjaen disir." BSB BSB: When someone came and told David about his men, he sent messengers to meet them, since the men had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”
6 PLS Otake naha farasir Amon rigav ni Daud husar savan faran kamon davan nenae Hanun grae aivohav mudarama rigav waru grae Amon ni seribu wan hav finanae naha ni Aram-Mesopotamia nake grae Aram-Maakha grae gi fae tae Aram-Zoba grae avag asenae bain naha grae kuda farkema rigv grae. BSB BSB: When the Ammonites realized that they had become a stench to David, Hanun and the Ammonites sent a thousand talents of silver to hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Aram-naharaim, Aram-maacah, and Zobah.
7 PLS Naha tae tiga puluh dua ribu kereta Maakha mudradev grae, harav rigav grae esenae Medeba atahav ke av gamhaton ese manae bain ke. Amon rigav haim-haim aivohav ke havi neneae maidav ke tifarasir ke. BSB BSB: So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, as well as the king of Maacah with his troops, who came and camped near Medeba while the Ammonites were mustered from their cities and marched out for battle.
8 PLS Onaigu Daud tae darenae, Yoab grae e harav rigav grae tadema avsur. BSB BSB: On hearing this, David sent Joab and the entire army of mighty men.
9 PLS Naha tae fadaguv taairnae Amon hov tae tairanae aivat ane fadasir kota gatav ke, naha tae bain iti tinanae davain naha amserae ni iti sar omhan utuv ke. BSB BSB: The Ammonites marched out and arrayed themselves for battle at the entrance to the city, while the kings who had come stayed by themselves in the open country.
10 PLS Utuv nake Yoab ni nahanae one amon yais yah make nenae naha maargatav nake mud gatav nake nenae eni suv farasir Israel rigav nahav mavinenae Aram rigav grae ke. BSB BSB: When Joab saw the battle lines before him and behind him, he selected some of the best men of Israel and arrayed them against the Arameans.
11 PLS Manae, one haim gatav bae Abisai, ene tadamkomai e agas ni, Amon rigav hov nake. BSB BSB: And he placed the rest of the troops under the command of his brother Abishai, who arrayed them against the Ammonites.
12 PLS Ene disir Yoab ni, "Manae Aram rigav ni kwae gagae demake, no ke naha gavus fan go ke. BSB BSB: “If the Arameans are too strong for me,” said Joab, “then you will come to my rescue. And if the Ammonites are too strong for you, then I will come to your rescue.
13 PLS Hauwah gagae kenae gov a, nawaen fadagur fairanae naga haim ke raumhavem fae tae nagav Myao Kodon ke. Myao Kodon ni haisav tadamimaken. BSB BSB: Be strong and let us fight bravely for our people and for the cities of our God. May the LORD do what is good in His sight.”
14 PLS Manae Yoab ni harha motanae harav rigav grae nahani Aram rigav ke kirkai fisahasir, onake nahav tae yais monae bohonsir. BSB BSB: So Joab and his troops advanced to fight the Arameans, who fled before him.
15 PLS Manae Amon hov rigav tae nahani nahane yais monae bohone nahav bae, onaigu naha sigi nahatae yais naha bohone devem Abisai, e agas ke, onake one avhaim ke orgomae Yoab tae hasir Yerusalem ke. BSB BSB: When the Ammonites saw that the Arameans had fled, they too fled before Joab’s brother Abishai, and they entered the city. So Joab went back to Jerusalem.
16 PLS Onake nahanae Aram rigav tae naha yais haisav haser ke nenae usamone Israel rigav ni nahatae ke rigav etoh ke tadema avsur Aram rigav tae Efrat avuv onanae hanae havansir Sofakh, bae panglima Hadadezer. BSB BSB: When the Arameans saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they sent messengers to bring more Arameans from beyond the Euphrates, with Shophach the commander of Hadadezer’s army leading them.
17 PLS One sin agaisir ke Daud ke, onake one faran Israel rigav tae maidav ke tinsir ke, onake Yordan avuv anasir. Awan derae taranae Aram rigav ke havtavi makir gu, nahatae esemotasir aivohav masir nahake. BSB BSB: When this was reported to David, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan, advanced toward the Arameans, and arrayed for battle against them. When David lined up to engage them in battle, they fought against him.
18 PLS Onake Aram rigav bohodoho hasir Israel rigav ni Daud grae tujuh ribu kereta kuda mafadanae farkomai grae empat puluh ribu rigav auwat nahani kiniv duv ni hasir ke ovae Aram rigav auwat av. Sofakh hovhan faran kamon tae usur ke. BSB BSB: But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed seven thousand of their charioteers and forty thousand foot soldiers. He also killed Shophach the commander of their army.
19 PLS Oke nahanae nahav tae yais hauwah romon Hadadezer ke masir ke, one manae nahav yais kwae haser keden nenae Israel rigav tae tarov rigav tae Amon hov gatav ke gavus fam fat haser nenae disir. BSB BSB: When Hadadezer’s subjects saw that they had been defeated by Israel, they made peace with David and became subject to him. So the Arameans were unwilling to help the Ammonites anymore.
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