< I Samuel 19 >

1 Kinuna ni Saul kenni Jonatan nga anakna ken kadagiti amin nga adipenna a nasken a papatayenda ni David. Ngem ni Jonatan, nga anak ni Saul, ipatpategna unay ni David.
And Saul spake to Jonathan his son, and to all his servants, that they should kill David.
2 Isu nga imbaga ni Jonatan kenni David, “Sapsapulennaka ti amak a ni Saul tapno papatayennaka. Isu nga agannadka ket inton bigat, aglemmengka iti nalimed a lugar.
But Jonathan Saul’s son delighted much in David: and Jonathan told David, saying, Saul my father seeketh to kill thee: now therefore, I pray thee, take heed to thyself until the morning, and abide in a secret place, and hide thyself:
3 Rummuarakto ket agtakderak iti abay ti amak idiay away nga ayanmo, ket makisaritaakto iti amak maipanggep kenka. No adda ti maammoak, ibagakto kenka.”
And I will go out and stand beside my father in the field where thou art, and I will commune with my father of thee; and what I see, that I will tell thee.
4 Nakisarita ni Jonatan iti amana a ni Saul iti nasayaat maipanggep kenni David ket kinunana kenkuana, “Saan koma nga agbasol ti ari iti adipenna a ni David. Ta saan a nagbasol isuna kenka, ken dagiti inaramidna ti nangiyeg iti kinaimbag kenka.
And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to thee-ward very good:
5 Impustana ti biagna ket pinatayna ti Filisteo. Nangiyeg ni Yahweh iti dakkel a balligi para iti entero nga Israel. Nakitam daytoy ket nagrag-oka. Apay nga agbasolka iti awan basolna a dara babaen iti panangpapataymo kenni David nga awan ti gapuna?”
For he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, And Yhwh wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
6 Dimngeg ni Saul kenni Jonatan. Insapata ni Saul, “Iti nagan ni Yahweh nga adda iti agnanayon, saanto a mapapatay isuna.”
And Saul hearkened unto the voice of Jonathan: and Saul sware, As Yhwh liveth, he shall not be slain.
7 Ket inayaban ni Jonatan ni David, ket imbagana amin dagitoy a banbanag kenkuana. Impan ni Jonatan ni David kenni Saul, ket adda isuna iti ayanna a kas iti kallabes.
And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence, as in times past.
8 Ket adda manen gubat. Rimmuar ni David ket nakiranget kadagiti Filisteo ket pinarmekna ida ket adu dagiti napapatay. Intarayanda isuna.
And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with the Philistines, and slew them with a great slaughter; and they fled from him.
9 Adda dakes nga espiritu a binilin ni Yahweh a immay kenni Saul bayat a nakatugaw isuna iti pagtaenganna nga igge-igemna ti gayangna, ken bayat a tuktukaren ni David ti instrumentona.
And the evil spirit from Yhwh was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.
10 Kayat ni Saul nga ibitin ni David iti pader babaen iti gayang, ngem nakalibas isuna iti imatang ni Saul, isu a ti pader ti nakaitugkelan ti gayang ni Saul. Nagtaray ni David ket naglibas iti dayta a rabii.
And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
11 Nangibaon ni Saul kadagiti mensahero iti pagtaengan ni David a mangsiim kenkuana tapno mapapatayna isuna iti kabigatanna. Ni Mical, nga asawa ni David, kinunana kenkuana, “No saanmo nga isalakan ti biagmo ita a rabii, inton bigat, mapapataykanto.
Saul also sent messengers unto David’s house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal David’s wife told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to night, to morrow thou shalt be slain.
12 Isu a pinababa ni Mical ni David iti tawa. Timmaray isuna ket naglibas.
So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
13 Innala ni Mical ti didiosen nga adda iti pagtaengan ket impaiddana daytoy iti pagiddaan. Kalpasanna, inkabilna ti pungan a naaramid iti buok ti kalding iti ulo daytoy, ket inabbunganna daytoy kadagiti ules.
And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats’ hair for his head, and covered it with a cloth.
14 Idi nangibaon ni Saul kadagiti mensahero a mangala kenni David, kinunana, “Agsakit isuna.”
And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, He is sick.
15 Ket nangibaon ni Saul kadagiti mensahero tapno kitaenda ni David; kinunana, “Iyegyo isuna kaniak a nakaidda iti pagiddaan, tapno mapatayko isuna.”
And Saul sent the messengers again to see David, saying, Bring him up to me in the bed, that I may slay him.
16 Idi immuneg dagiti mensahero, nakitada ti didiosen iti pagtaengan ti adda iti pagiddaan uray ti nagpungananna a naaramid iti buok ti kalding.
And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats’ hair for his head.
17 Kinuna ni Saul kenni Mical, “Apay nga inallilawnak ket pinalubosam a pumanaw ti kabusorko, isu a nakalibas isuna?” Simmungbat ni Mical kenni Saul, “Kinunana kaniak, 'Palubosannak a mapan. Papatayenka no saannak a tulongan nga aglibas.”
And Saul said unto Michal, Why hast thou deceived me so, and sent away mine enemy, that he is escaped? And Michal answered Saul, He said unto me, Let me go; why should I kill thee?
18 Ita, nakalibas ni David, ket napan isuna kenni Samuel nga adda idiay Rama ket imbagana kenkuana dagiti amin nga inaramid ni Saul kenkuana. Ket isuna ken ni Samuel, napanda nagtalinaed idiay Najot.
So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.
19 Naibaga daytoy kenni Saul, kinunada, “Dinggem, adda ni David idiay Najot iti Rama.”
And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
20 Ket nangibaon ni Saul kadagiti mensahero a mangtiliw kenni David. Idi nakitada ti bunggoy dagiti profeta nga agipadpadto, ket ni Samuel ti mangidadaulo kadakuada, immay ti Espiritu ti Dios kadagiti mensahero ni Saul, ket nangipadtoda met.
And Saul sent messengers to take David: and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as appointed over them, the Spirit of God was upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.
21 Idi naibaga daytoy kenni Saul, nangibaon isuna kadagiti sabali pay a mensahero, ket nangipadtoda met. Isu a nangibaon manen ni Saul kadagiti mensahero iti maikatlo a daras, ket nangipadtoda met.
And when it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they prophesied likewise. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they prophesied also.
22 Ket napan met isuna idiay Rama ket nakadanon iti ayan ti bubon a nauneg nga adda idiay Secu. Dinamagna, “Sadino ti ayan ni Samuel ken ni David?” Adda nangibaga, “Nakitami nga addada idiay Najot iti Rama.”
Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.
23 Napan ni Saul idiay Najot iti Rama. Ket immay met kenkuana ti Espiritu ti Dios, ket bayat a mapmapan isuna, nagipadto isuna, agingga a nakadanon idiay Najot iti Rama.
And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
24 Ket uray met isuna, inussobna dagiti pagan-anayna, ket nagipadto met iti sangoanan ni Samuel ket nagmalem ken nagpatnag a nagidda a lamo-lamo. Gapu iti daytoy kinunada, “Maysa kadi met a profeta ni Saul?”
And he stripped off his clothes also, and prophesied before Samuel in like manner, and lay down naked all that day and all that night. Wherefore they say, Is Saul also among the prophets?

< I Samuel 19 >