1 PLS Bikri som Seba, Benamin hovhan, kasir armahomae agaisir ke, Naga Daud ani fidahaser. Isai som ani Nagav ke wan fidahaser disir ke. Israel rigav ni tae gi avhaim ke hamjan, disir ke. BSB BSB: Now a worthless man named Sheba son of Bichri, a Benjamite, happened to be there, and he blew the ram’s horn and shouted: “We have no share in David, no inheritance in Jesse’s son. Every man to his tent, O Israel!”
2 PLS Israel rigav enefaran Daud monenae haisr ke, enefaran Seba ke gaunda-gaunda manae hasir ke, Seba vae Bikri som. Yehuda rigav vae raja Daud grae bain ke, Yordan avuv nake Yerusalem mae yahat. BSB BSB: So all the men of Israel deserted David to follow Sheba son of Bichri. But the men of Judah stayed by their king all the way from the Jordan to Jerusalem.
3 PLS Daud tae e banadev Yerusalem ke hamotasir ke. Raja e gavus fadev rigav it amin tirma-it amin tirma manae fanae hasir ke, urakem vae istana ke furu bain ke, uru ke davain istana ke fege bain ke. Manae kenef fasi rahaser ke badahomae tohodon ke saisir ke naisao kahane ni furu banakomain ke. BSB BSB: When David returned to his palace in Jerusalem, he took the ten concubines he had left to take care of the palace, and he placed them in a house under guard. He provided for them, but he no longer slept with them. They were confined until the day of their death, living as widows.
4 PLS Raja ni Amasa ke agaisir ke, "Yehuda rigav atav gasmadi ranae, go noke nauwi disir ke." BSB BSB: Then the king said to Amasa, “Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and be here yourself.”
5 PLS Amasa tae hanae Yehuda rigav ke agaisir ke, manae raja ni nauwi disir atav dagamnae hasir ke. Daud ani Abisai ke Seba unam disir ke Daud ani Abisai ke, "Enaigu, Seba Bikri som yah bohos ke Absalom nake, go ni go grae ba rigav grae hanae uman, ene avhaim ke otanom naga kod nake kani kenai modon, Disir ke." BSB BSB: So Amasa went to summon Judah, but he took longer than the time allotted him.
6 PLS Daud ani Abisai ke, "Enaigu, Seba Bikri som yah bohos ke Absalom nake, go ni go grae ba rigav grae hanae uman, ene avhaim ke otanom naga kod nake kani kenai modon, Disir ke." BSB BSB: And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take your lord’s servants and pursue him, or he will find fortified cities and elude us.”
7 PLS E tae hanae one hovhan fotomha fasir ke, manae Yoab tae hanae Kreti rigav grae, Pleti rigav grae, Mesir mudradev rigav enefaran Seba ke fotomha farasir ke, Bikri som Seba av. BSB BSB: So Joab’s men, along with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the mighty men, marched out of Jerusalem in pursuit of Sheba son of Bichri.
8 PLS Naha ni Gibeon ke divain yake tamin ke motasir ke Amasa e take hasir ke. Onaigu Yoab aivohav madev tarna mayo mahanae hasir ke, raoh fuhao ke armanae karem di fomhasir ke. One karem fohao nake fanae gwasir ke. BSB BSB: And while they were at the great stone in Gibeon, Amasa joined them. Now Joab was dressed in military attire, with a dagger strapped to his belt. And as he stepped forward, he slipped the dagger from its sheath.
9 PLS Yoab ani Amasa ke agaisir ke," No timin konahare gov av, disir ke. Yoab it fuguyav amin badahom ke asenae davain ke ukam vi nenae ke. BSB BSB: “Are you well, my brother?” Joab asked Amasa. And with his right hand Joab grabbed Amasa by the beard to kiss him.
10 PLS Amasa Yoab ani faidavai karem nahadohaser ke, Yoab ani Amasa ke karem ani muyo mae magomhaser ke gu, muyo artagao enefaran motanae hatae ke haugaisir ke. Ke fae tae magomhasir ke humsir gu musir ke. One manae Yoab grae e agas Abisai grae Seba Bikri som ke u farasir ke. BSB BSB: Amasa was not on guard against the dagger in Joab’s hand, and Joab stabbed him in the stomach and spilled out his intestines on the ground. And Joab did not need to strike him again, for Amasa was dead. Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bichri.
11 PLS Yoab hovhan maidav dadahomae agaisir ke, "No haea Yob ke roh rake, no haea Daud ke roh rake Yoab ke gaunae hamjaen." BSB BSB: One of Joab’s young men stood near Amasa and said, “Whoever favors Joab, and whoever is for David, let him follow Joab!”
12 PLS Onaigu, Amasa ni duv mara ke gi gidohanae homsir ke manae one hovhan tae nahanae rigav faran ani aronae davain gu. Amasa torhav kenae fasir ke. Avag ani rwaki farasirke rigav auwat eke esenae nanha makomain ke. BSB BSB: But Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the road, and when the man saw that all the troops were stopping there, he dragged the body off the road into a field and threw a garment over it.
13 PLS Torhav duv marav nake fanae rifarasir ke. Rigav enefaran Yoab ke gaunae hasir ke. Seba Bikri som u faranae hasir ke. BSB BSB: As soon as Amasa’s body was removed from the road, all the men went on with Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
14 PLS Manae, Seba ni Israel aiyao dagamnae Israel roh yamos-yamos avhaim dagamho hanae, Abel hanae Bet Maakha ke hamotasir ke. Bikri riga faran maidav faran ke tinenae gaunae havaisir ke. BSB BSB: Sheba passed through all the tribes of Israel to Abel-beth-maacah and through the entire region of the Berites, who gathered together and followed him.
15 PLS Manae, nahani Abel-Bet-Maakha ke hamotamae girgai fomhasir ke: Manae nahani hatae haur maginae faradsir ke. One hatae haur vae Yoab grae hasir rigav enefaran ani magisir ke, one hatae haur rigav faran ani kakoma gwasir ke. BSB BSB: And Joab’s troops came and besieged Sheba in Abel-beth-maacah and built a siege ramp against the outer rampart of the city. As all the troops with Joab were battering the wall to topple it,
16 PLS Manae one avham ivar maidav finan der bain ke, "Darid! Darid! Enaigu agani Yoab ke; Eke naha sarem noho e grae sin favini." BSB BSB: a wise woman called out from the city, “Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him.”
17 PLS Yoab tae e atahav ke hasir ke! One ivar tae Yoab ke dari nahansir ke, "Gov av e Yoab?" Yoab tae "sin', Yoab vae nohov av disir ke, one ivar tae, "No sin darid," Yoab tae, "Der go sin darikon," disir ke. BSB BSB: When he had come near to her, the woman asked, “Are you Joab?” “I am,” he replied. “Listen to the words of your servant,” she said. “I am listening,” he answered.
18 PLS Ene kahane aganid, "Omkon riga ni ene disiren," Abel nake hana tadame sin yahot evav nahaden, disir ke. BSB BSB: Then the woman said, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Seek counsel at Abel,’ and that is how disputes were settled.
19 PLS Manae, no maidav baden manae Israel der badaimake. Manae, go ni ene avhaim kakomo. Israel avhaim batav ke kakomo gani, Myao Kodon, Wan hava ke furkumake? BSB BSB: I am among the peaceable and faithful in Israel, but you are trying to destroy a city that is a mother in Israel. Why would you swallow up the LORD’s inheritance?”
20 PLS Yoab tae sinhaser, no vae onake argir kimakon, argir kenae big dava avhaim ke kako maimamkon! Disir ke. BSB BSB: “Far be it!” Joab declared. “Far be it from me to swallow up or destroy!
21 PLS One kahane nid, sin bohos vae, Efraim hovhan e fwi Seba Bikri som, it anev tarfa raja Daud ke, eni fidavem. Manae no vae avhaim nake motanae haimakon, disir ke. Manae one ivar tae Yoab ke," der "asem vae go ke gaivanae gwafi makon mar nake ene waru ni." BSB BSB: That is not the case. But a man named Sheba son of Bichri, from the hill country of Ephraim, has lifted up his hand against the king, against David. Deliver him alone, and I will depart from the city.” “Look,” the woman replied, “his head will be thrown to you over the wall.”
22 PLS One ivar tae rigav faran ke esenae finan bain gu. Bikri som Seba asem gaifanae Yoab ke gwaisir ke. Manae, fwi imhanae hahau roh kurma gwasir ke one avhaim monenae naha avhaim yamos-yamos ke Yoab avhaim ke, Yerusalem raja ke havaisir ke. BSB BSB: Then the woman went to all the people with her wise counsel, and they cut off the head of Sheba son of Bichri and threw it to Joab. So he blew the ram’s horn and his men dispersed from the city, each to his own home. And Joab returned to the king in Jerusalem.
23 PLS Yoab Israel ke mudranae harav farke rigav mudradev hovhan kisir ke. Manae Benaya vae Yoyada som vae Pleti rigav, Kreti rigav mudradev hovhan kisir ke. BSB BSB: Now Joab was over the whole army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;
24 PLS Adoram vae Rodi mudradev hovhan tarfadasir ke, manae Yosafat Ahilud som vae negara bendahara kisir ke. BSB BSB: Adoram was in charge of the forced labor; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;
25 PLS Seya vae panitera nnegara kisir ke, Zadok grae Abyatar grae imam kisir ke. BSB BSB: Sheva was the scribe; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
26 PLS Manae, Ira vae Daud imam kisir ke. BSB BSB: and Ira the Jairite was David’s priest.
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