1 Ciahnua ah Absalom khai siphuh leng le siphuhte le minung sawmnga khiah a hmai in dawp tuhin pai i. 2 Absalom khai zing niu in tho ai kawl dawngkham lampui hiang ah ding de i. Mi pakhat khiah kumpibawipa hnenah thukhan ruai tuhin kawi fangin, Absalom in cia pa khiah ko ai, “Kon khua in hleng i si?” ti in zawt fangin cia pa in, “Na hnenum khiah Israel hin pakhat song in ing.”ti in sawn de i. 3 Ciafangin Absalom in, “Na thu khiah a hman le a pha i. Inapui ai na thu khan sah tuhin kumpibawipa in aisu khai dah lo i.”ti in rel de i. 4 Cia zolo ah Absalom in, “Kaimah khiah he ram ah thukhan tu in i dah selai, thu nai tu hmuah in i hnenah kawi tuhai a thu khiah a hman in khan sah tuh napui ing,”ti in rel de i. 5 Cen mi pakhat a hnenah kawi in bia fangin, Absalom in a kut khiah cia pa vumah dah ai thut de i. 6 Hetih bangin Absalom in kumpibawipa hnenah thukhan tuhai kawi tu Israel mite hmuah khiah bawn de i. Ciamanin Absalom in Israel mite thin khiah ru sah i.
7 Kum sawmli khim fangin Absalom in kumpibawipa hnenah, “Hebron ah Bawipa hnenah thu kham awng ai cia thukham bangin bawn tuhin Hebron ah ninghio in i feh siang tu. 8 Ziangmanti fangin na hnenum khiah Siria ram Keshur ah um awng fangin, ‘Bawipa in Jerusalem ah i kawih leh lekhaw, Bawipa na per sah tuh ing.’ti in thukham ing.”ti in rel i. 9 Ciafangin kumpibawipa in amah hnenah, “ Thinnuam niu in feh tu.”ti in hlat i. Ciamanin ani khai tho ai Hebron ah feh i.
10 Ikhalselai Absalom in Israel ram hmuahhmuah ah cungthauhte hlat ai, “Thirhlung aw ning za fangin, ‘Hebron ah Absalom kumpibawi cang i.’ti in ti tuh i si.”ti in ruai i. 11 Jerusalem khua in khai Absalom ai kohnak mi zanih kawi ve i. Ikhalselai amahte in zaipah khai ling lo pui in feh menma i. 12 Cen Absalom in David thutiamtu Kiloh mi Ahithophel khiah Kiloh ah raithawi bawn tengin ko i. Ciatih in tapungte khiah khang ai mi a tam am am in Absalom hnua hlun i.
13 Ciafangin David hnenah thuthantu pakhat khiah hleng ai, “Israel mite in Absalom khiah hlun berh i.”ti in rel i. 14 Ciafang David in amah thawn Jersalem ah umtu a hnenumte hnenah, “Tho in tlan nga sing. Cialo fangin Absalom hmunin suak ngah tuh lo i sing. A rang in tlan nga sing. Cialo fangin amah in kin man tuh vut ai, kin vumah a pha lo bawn in, Jerusalem khiah vangsau thawn tawng tuh i.”ti in rel i. 15 Ciafangin kumpibawipa hnenumte in kumpibawipa hnenah, “Kin bawipa kumpibawi ai ruaihnak bangin bawn tuhin na hnenumte khiah a cialep i ing.”ti in sawn i. 16 Ciafangin kumpibawipa khai a innkua veksen kawmin tlan i. Inn kil tutuh in kumpibawipa in a nunawn sawmkhat khiah hlum i. 17 Kumpibawipa khai a minung veksen kawmin tlan ai a hla thah ah com i. 18 A hnenumte a veksenin le Chereth mi veksen le Peleth mi veksen le Kit mi veksen le Kath in amah thawn kawi tu mi zaruk in kumpibawipa khiah khel ai a hlanin feh i.
19 Ciafangin kumpibawipa in Kit mi Ittai hnenah, “Zaiman kai thawn feh ve i si? Na umhmun ah let leh tulai, kumpibawipa Absalom thawn um tu. Ziangmanti fangin nangmah khiah mikhual le ramdang ai tlanhnak mi i si. 20 Mania ah hleng sawng i si. A konah kawi tuh rin i ling lo manin, kai thawn feh khat tuhin na ruai tuh ing? Na minung pawl khiah lang tulai let leh tu. Ngaihharhnak le thuhman khiah nangmah thawn um tu seh.”ti in ti i. 21 Ikhalselai Ittai in kumpibawipa khiah, “Bawipa nung song hmuah in, cen i bawipa kumpibawi nung song hmuah in, na thi le na nung in khai i bawipa kumpibawi umhmunah na hnenum khiah um tuh ve i.”ti in sawn i. 22 Ciafangin David in Ittai hnenah, “Cialekhaw i kheel in feh tu.”ti in ruai i. Ittai khai a minung veksen kawm le amah thawn ai naupang niute kawmin David khiah kheel ai feh i. 23 Khuasen in aw cawm ngai in kap tlang ai minung veksen in David khiah kheel ai feh i. Ciafangin David khai Kidron rawn khiah tan ve i. Ciale mi veksenin nelrawn lamah feh tlang i.
24 Zadok le amah thawn ai Levi mi veksen khai Pathian lungkhim dunhnak thingkuang khiah phur i. Pathian thingkuang khiah hma ai, mi veksen in khua songin suak ben hlan tian Abiathar in raithawihnak hlu i. 25 Ciafangin kumpibawipa in Zadok hnenah, “Pathian thingkuang khiah khua songah thiar leh tuu-ih. Bawipa in ngaih i har lekhaw, heta ah i kawih leh tuh ai, cia thingkuang le Pathian inn khiah hmu leh tuh ing. 26 Ikhalselai amah in, ‘Na lakah lung i khim lo i.’i ti lekhaw, heta ah um ing. Amah nuam bangin i bawn tu seh.”ti in rel i. 27 Cen kumpibawipa in phungki pa Zadok hnenah, “Nangmah khiah tlahsan thiamtu i lo i sim? Ning fapa panih, Ahimaaz le Abiathar fapa Jonathan kawmin thinnuam in khua songah tlung leh tuu-ih. 28 Nangmah hmunin thu than hnak i ngah hlan lo nelrawn songah um tuh ing.”ti in ti i. 29 Ciamanin Zadok le Abiathar in Pathian thingkuang khiah Jerusalem ah thiar leh ai anite khai ciata ah um i.
30 Ciafangin David khai Olivet mual vum in hong ai a feh kong in kap ai, a lu khiah khuk i. Ke lolek thawn feh i. Cen amah thawn ai umtu mite khai a veksenin amahte lu khiah khuk ai kap kong in feh tlang i. 31 Ciafangin mi pakhat in David khiah, “Absalom bawmtute lakah Ahithophel khai tel i.”ti in rel i. Ciafangin David in, “Aw Bawipa, ninghio in Ahithophel thusawmhnak khiah a lovang lo cang ruai tu law.”ti in ngen i.
32 David khai mual vumah hleng fangin Bawipa khiah bia i. Ciafangin Arch mi Hushai khai a kawt angki khiah zik ai a lu ah laivut dah ai David khiah caang i. 33 Ciafangin David in amah hnenah, “Kai thawn feh le sikhaw, hnai i hnok tuh i si. 34 Ikhalselai khua ah tlung leh in Absalom hnenah, ‘Aw kumpibawipa, na paa hnenum i awng bangin, tunin khai na hnenum cang tuh ing.’ti in rel tulai, ciafangin kai ca in Ahithophel thusawmhnak khiah neh ben tuh i si. 35 Cen ciata ah nangmah thawn phungkite Zadok le Abiathar tang um i lo im? Ciamanin kumpibawipa inn songai na zahnak thu menma hmuah phungkite Zadok le Abiathar rel tuh i si. 36 Amahte thawn amahte fapa panih Zadok fapa Ahimaaz le Abiathar fapa Jonathan um i. Na zahnak hmuah khiah amahte hnenin i kuat tuh i si.”ti in rel i. 37 Ciamanin David rual Hushai khai khua songah let ai Absalom khai Jerusalem ah hleng i.