1 Hete khiah David relhnak a hnuataber thute i.
Jesse fapa David, a sang vumah dohnak paa,
Zakuk Pathian ai rilhnak,
Israel mite ithnak lapuah tu David,
2 “Bawipa Ciang Rauhla in i rel i.
A thu khiah i ka ah um i.
3 Israel Pathian in rel i.
Israel Lungpui in i hnenah,
‘Mite uktu pa khiah a dikcang mi i tu seh.
4 Pathian kih kongin uk tuh i.
Ciafangin amah khiah mairo um lo
zing nisuak ai khuavar bang le
laipua songai hampate po ruai tu
ruah si hnua ai a tleu bang i tuh i.
5 I inn khiah Pathian hnenah ciabang inapui lo ai,
amah in kaimah thawn kumzangza ai
lungkhim dunhnak thukham
khiah a khim liang in bawn i.
Ziangmanti fangin hete veksen khiah
I ohnak le i daih hnak i.
Amah in khaang ruai tuh lo im?
6 Ikhalselai tapung fate khiah hling bang in lon tu sek i.
Ziangmanti fangin kut in pom thill lo i.
7 Ikhalselai hling tok tute in thir thawn le
fei pui pum thawnin tok kul i.
Amahte umhmun ah mei in tai tuh sek i,”ti in rel i.
8 Hete khiah David naihnak a hming thang mite i: Tachmon mi Josheb-Basshebeth khiah bawi lakah a upaber i. .Amah khiah Ezknite mi Adino ti in ko i. Ziangmanti fangin veikhat in mi zariat rek i. 9 A sangtu khiah Dodo fapa Eleazar i. Amah khiah Ahoah mi i. Amah khiah David mi a upa ngai pathum lakah pakhat i. Amahte khiah David kawmin, Israel mite let lakin, Filistin te tawng tute i. 10 Eleazar in Filistin te khiah tawng ai a cawl ze in a vangsau khai a kut ah bek meng i. Cia nia ah Bawipa in a lian ngai in neh ruai i. Cia hnua fang ian in mite khai Eleazar hnua in let leh ai raal thilri te khiah long sah i. 11 Eleazar sangtu khiah Harar mite Akii fapa Shammah i. Ciafangin Filistin te khai hmunkhat in busul umhmun lo ah tai tlang i. Ciafangin mite khai Filistin hmai in tlan sek i. 12 Ikhalselai Shammah khai lo laiteng ah ding ai, tawng ai Filistin te khiah rek i. Bawipa in a lian ngai in neh ruai i.
13 Ciafangin mi sawmthum songai mi pathum te khiah rongkhawm cu tengin Addullam khu kua ah David hnenah kawi i. Filistin raalkapte khiah Rephaim Rawn zawllai ah caam tlang i. 14 David khiah ciateng in a relhhmun ah um ai Filistin raalkapte khai Bethlehem ah um i. 15 Ciafangin David in a ngaai ngai in, “Aw, Bethlehem kawl dawngkham hiang ai namkum songai ti khiah ding tuhin i kawih sah selai.”ti in ti i. 16 Ciamanin cia mi upa ber pathum te khai Filistin te camp khiah khel teu ai Bethlehem kawl dawngkham hiang ai namkum songai ti khiah cawi ai, David hnenah kawih i. Ikhalselai amah in ding nuam lo ai Bawipa hmai ah lai sek i. 17 Ciafangin David in, “Aw Bawipa, he ti khiah ding tuh hrimhrim lo ing. He khiah amahte nunhnak khiah liam ngam tute thi i lo im?”ti in ti i. Ciamanin ding nuam lo i. Hete khiah cia mi upaber pathum te in bawn i.
18 Zeruiah fapa Joab nau Abishai khiah a dangte pathum lakah a upaber i. A fe pui thawn mi zathum khiah rek ai cia pathum lakah a hming telh i. 19 A pathum lakah upathnak ngah ber lo im? Ciamanin amah khiah amahte bawi cang i. Ikhalselai amah khiah a hmasa pathum thawn camra lo i. 20 Benaiah khiah Jehoida fapa le Kabzeel mi i ai raalpha ngai i. Amah in a bawnhnak tam ngai nai i. Moah ai chintit bang mi panih khiah rek i. Cen ani khai zu ai vurtla nia ah chintit pakhat khiah a kua laiteng ah rek i. 21 Cen a lian ngai Izip mi khai rek i. Cia Izip pa in a kut ah feipui nai i. Ciafangin Benaiah khai Izip pa hnenah tokrolh thawn kawi ai, Izip pa kut songin a feipui khiah long sah ai a feipui fawmin amah khiah rek am lio i. 22 Hete khiah Jehoida fapa Benaiah in bawn ai mi upate pathum lakah a hming nai i. 23 Amah khiah mi sawmthum hnakin upathnak ngah sawn i. Ikhalselai amah khiah a hmasa pathum thawn camra lo i. David in amah kil tu in dah i.
24 Joab nau Asahel khiah sawmthum lakah tel ve i. A dangte khiah, Bethlehem mi Dodo fapa Elhanan, 25 Harod mi Shammah, Harod mi Elika, 26 Palti mi Helez, Tekoa ai Ikkesh fapa Ira, 27 Anathoth mi Abiezer, Hushai mi Mebunnai, 28 Ahoah mi Zalmon, Netophat mi Maharai, 29 Netophat mi Baanah fapa Heleb, Benjamin mite Kibeah ai Ribai fapa Ittai, 30 Pirathon mi Benaiah, Kaash rawn ai Hiddai, 31 Arbat mi Abi-Aibon, Barhum mi Azmaveth, 32 Jashen fate pakhat Shaalbon mi Eliahba, 33 Harar mi Shammah fapa Jonathan, Harar mi Sharar fapa Ahiam, 34 Maakat mite Ahasbai fapa Eliphelet, Kilon mi Ahithophel fapa Eliam, 35 Kharmel mi Hezro, Arb mi Paarai, 36 Zobah mi Nathan fapa Ikal, Kad mi Bani, 37 Ammon mi Zelek, Zeruiah fapa Joab raal thilthuam phurtu Beerot mi Naharai, Ammon mi Zelek, 38 Ithri mi Ira, Ithri mi Kareb, 39 Hit mi Uriah, a veksenin sawmthum le pasarih i.