1He hnua ah David in Bawipa hnenah, “Judahte khua ah feh nga ing?” ti in zong i. Ciafangin Bawipa in, “Feh tu.” ti in sawn i. Ciafangin David in, “Akon khua ah feh ngang?” ti in zawt i. Amah in, “Hebron ah feh tu.” ti in ruai i. 2Ciamanin David khai a nu panih, Jezreel mi Ahinoam le Kharmel mi Nabal nu Abikel kawmin Hebron ah feh i. 3Ciafangin David in amah thawn ai umtu mite khiah amahte innkua kawmin kawih ai amahte khiah Hebron khua ah to i. 4Ciafangin Judah mite khai kawi ai David khiah Judah mite vumah kumpibawi cang tuh in ril i. Ciafangin amahte in David khiah, “Saul vui tute khiah Jabesh-kilead mite i.” ti in rel i.
5Ciafangin David in a nalangte khiah Jabesh-kilead ah hlat ai amahte hnenah, “Ning te in Saul hnenah ninghiohnak hmuh ai amah khiah ningmah in vui manin, Bawipa in hmuifu ning bur tu seh. 6Bawipa in ninghiohnak le thuhman khiah ning pe tu seh. Hetih bangin ning bawn manin, kaimah in khai he ninghiohnak ning hmuh tuh ve ing. 7Ciamanin ning kut khiah thahat ruai tuu-ih. Raalpha in um tuu-ih. Ning bawipa Saul khai thi zo i. Cen Judah mite in khai amahte vumah kumpibawi cang tuhin i ril zo i.” ti in rel i.
8Ikhalselai Saul raalbawipa Ner fapa Abner in Saul fapa Ishboseth khiah lang ai Mahanaim ah kawih i. 9Amah khiah Kilead le Ashur le Jezreel le Efraim le Benjamin le Israel mite veksen vumah kumpibawi cang tuhin bawn i. 10Saul fapa Ishboseth khiah Israel kumpibawi cang fangin kum sawmli i ai kum nih uk i. Ikhalselai Judah mite in David khiah hlun i. 11David in Hebron ah Judah mite khiah kum sarih le hlaruk uk i.
12Ciafangin Ner fapa Abner le Saul fapa Ishboseth khiah Manahaim in Kibeon ah feh i. 13Cen David hnenumte le Zeruiah fapa Joab khai kawi ai Kibeon tikhur hiang ah tawkdun i. Anite khai a pawlkhat tikhur hiang ah to ai a khatta pawlte khai tikhur hiang amahte ralkhat ah to i. 14Ciafangin Abner in Joab hnenah, “He kin tlangvalte khiah tho in kin hmai ah tawng tu seh.” ti in ti i. Joab in, “Tawng tu seh.” ti in sawn i. 15Ciafangin Benjamin mite Saul fapa Ishboseth tlangval hlainih le David hnenum hlainih te khai tho ai tawng i. 16Anite khai pakhat le pakhat khiah a lu in pom dun ai, amahte vangsau khiah a raalpa nak ah dawt ai a panih in laipua ah tlu kawm i. Ciamanin cia hmun khiah Helkath Hazurim ti in ko ai Kibeon ramah i. 17Cia nia ah anite khai tawng dun dek ai Abner le Israel mite khiah David hnenumte in neh lio i.
18Ciata ah Zeruiah fapa pathum, Joab le Abishai le Asahel um i. Asahel khai kiho laa bangin dawp ben i. 19Asahel in Abner khiah hnawh ai a kiahhan lam le a kekeh lamah khai lamtler lo in Abner khiah hnawh i. 20Ciafangin Abner khai a hnualam her ai, “Asahel i sim?” ti in zawt i. Amah in, “Ing.” ti in sawn i. 21 Ciafangin Abner in, “Na kiahhan lam i hlahle na kekeh lamah feh tulai, tlangvalte pakhat khiah pom tulai a raal thilthuam khiah long sah tu.” ti in ti i. Ikhalselai Asahel in lamtler nuam lo ai amah khiah hnawh ngio i. 22Ciafangin Abner in Asahel hnenah, “I hnawh mah. Let tu. Zaimanin na rek tuh ing? Akontih in na u Joab khiah sik ngam tuh ing?” ti in ti leh thio i. 23Ikhalselai Asahel in let nuam lo i. Ciamanin Abner in a fei khun thawn Asahel naakruk pangahnak khiah sun ai a fei khun khai Asahel zaanglam in suak ai ani khai laipua ah tlu ai ciapah thi lio i. Ciafangin Asahel thi hmunah hleng tu hmuah khai ding meng i.
24Joab le Abishai in khai Abner khiah hnawh i. Kibeon nelrawn lam ai Kiah hmai ai Ammah mual hleng fangin nitla lio i. 25Ciafangin Benjamin te khai hmunkhat in Abner hnenah khawm tlang ai, mual vumah ding tlang i. 26Ciafangin Abner in Joab khiah ko ai, “A kumkhua in vangsau thawn rek dun tuh i sing? Tunhnua ah kin raw tuh amam khiah ling lo i sim? Ciamanin na minungte khiah a unaute hnawh awl ruai tuhin zaicam tian iang tuh i si?” ti in ti i.
27Ciafangin Joab in, “Pathian a nung bang in, nang in pong tahlahsilai, he mite in a unaute khiah zing khuavar tian hnawh lo in um tuh lo i.”ti in ti i. 28Ciamanin Joab in a thirhlung khiah tum ai, a minung te khai ding meng ai Israel mite khiah hnawh awl ai tawng khai tawng awl i. 29Abner le a minungte khai zan khuavar zawllai hmunin feh ai, Jordan khiah tan ai, Bithron khiah tan ai Manahaim ah hleng i. 30Joab khai Abner khiah hnawh awl ai letleh i. A minungte khiah hmunkhat in khawm fangin, David hnenum hlaikua le Asahel lek um lo i. 31Ikhalselai David hnenumte in Benjamin te le Abner minungte khiah seu dek ai, zathum le sawmruk thi i.
32Amahte in Asahel khai phur ai Bethlehem ai a pa hlanah vui i. Joab le a minungte khai zankhuavar vak ai khuavar fangin Hebron ah hleng i.