1Hichelai chun Benjamin chilhah mihaotah le mijong thu-nunjoumi khat aumin, amachu Aphiahchapa, Becorath chapa, Zerorchapa, Abiel chapa, amin Kish kitikhat anaum in ahi.
2Kish hin chapa khat aniyin, amin Saul ahi, amachu gollhang phatah lemelhoitah ahin, chule alengkouvalhah chunglamsen midang akhokhel sohkeiyin in, Israel chate lah’a jong chun ama tobang koima ana umpoi.
3Nikhat hi Kish sangan ho chuana vahdoh in ahile, Kish in achapa Saul jah’a, “Nasoh ho khat kipuijinlang sanganho hollin kipat dohtan,” ati.
4Hijeh chun Saul in asohho khatakipuiyin, Ephraimgamsunga Shalishah gamkol sungle akimvelsung chule Benjamin molsangdung jouse achon lhonin ahinlahamujoulhon pon ahi.
5Achainan amani Zuph gamahunglhun lhon phat in Saul insohpa jah ah, “Hung in, in lam’ahkiletahite, achutilouvaahileeini le sanganho jeh in, kapa analungkhamval get inte,” ati.
6Ahinlah sohpan, “Ipi ham khatkalung’ah ahung kilange! Hicheahin Pathen mikhat aumin, hichekhopia hi cheng ahin, ama chu mihojousen jana sangtah apeh ahi, amanasei sei chu dih jeng ahi. Che hitinama chu gaholdoh hite, ijehnem-itile iche nading lampi eiseipehtheilhon ahi,” ati.
7Hichun Saul in adonbut “Amapeh ding la imacha i-neilhon pon, i-neh lhon ding an jouse la akichaigamtan, ama peh dingima ineilhonpoi,” ati.
8Ahinla asohpan, “Aphai, keimankakhut ah dangka neokhat kaneiye, Pathen mipa chu hichehi pe hitinchule ipi soh’em vehite,” ahinti.
9(Hiche phatlai chun, Pathen akona hung kisei angai dinga ahile, “Mitva neipa koma cheuhitin, gadong’u hite,” atijiuvin ahi).
10Hichun Saul in asohpa jah’a, “Adihe, hiti chun gabol bol hite,” tin ana nom in ahi. Hichun hichekhopia mitva neipa holdin akipatdoh lhontan ahi.
11Chuin lhang lang akaldoh lhon’aahile, numei phabep twi-thal ding’aahung amulhon in, amaho komachun, “Tunin mitva neipa chuaumdem?” tin adonglhon in ahi.
12Hichun amahon ahin donbut lhonin “Henge, hiche lampi jetlam’achelhon lechun, amachu khopikelkot phung koma chu umdingahi. Mipi gan kilhaina’a ache ahunglhun pettah ahi,” atiuvin ahi.
13An nedinga akaltou masangin, gangtah in che lhon in langgakimupi vahlhon in, ajeh chuahunglhun le gan kilhaina sa ho chuphatthei aboh tokah kahsea mipinan aneh theilou diu ahi,” atiuve.
14Chuin amani chu khopi sungaahunglut lhon chun khopi kelkotagah jotpa lhon le Samuel chu Pathen houna mun’a dia ahungpotdoh toh akitoh chet un ahi.
15Pakaiyin Samuel koma nikhomasanga chu ana seipeh sa ahitan,
16“Jing nikho tuphat don leh Benjamin phung’a kipat’a pasalkhat ka hinsol ding ahi. Amankamite lah’a lamkai dinga thao nanu ding ahi. Aman Philistine mitekhut akona Israelte ahuhdoh dingu, kamite kahin vetsuh’a khotonapuma, chule akanao kangailhahding ahi,” ati.
17Samuel in Saul amu phat’in, Pakaiyin ajah’a, “Hiche mipa hiahi kanasei chu, amahin kamite alamkai ding ahi,” ati.
18Saul in Samuel kelkot phunglam’a ahin naipheiyin, “Mitvaneipain chu hoilai ham? Neiseipeh theiding ham?” tin anadong in ahi.
19Chuin Samuel in adongbut in, “Keima hi mitvaneipa chu kahi, chule Pathen houna muna anakaltouvin, hia chun nei kimupin, hiche muna chu An ineh khomlhon ding chujongle jingkah lehnahetnom ho chu naseipeh nange, chule nalampia nasol nange.
20Chulenithummasang’asanganho avah mang hojeh chunlung kham hih in, hiho chu akimusaahitai, nagelkhohlenahetdiakaseipeh nom chu ahile nang lena insung mite hi Israel pumpinangeh’uva avet jing u chu nahi,” ati.
21Hichun Saul’in, “Keihi Israelphunglah’ajongalhumpen, Benjamin phungmi kahin, ka-insung jong kaphung sunguva jongimacha loupen kahiuve, achutilehkei pen koma hitia hi ipi nasei nomham?” ati.
22Chuin Samuel in Saul le asohpachu kikhopna indan lentah sungkhat’a ahin puilut’in, dokhonglubuhl lam, akikou lamkai somthumho lah’a mun loupi pena atousahtan ahi.
23Chuin Samuel in an-honpajah’a, “Nahenga atumbeh in koijintia kapeh sachan chu hin choitan,” ati.
24Chuin an-honpan sachan chuahin choidoh’in, Saul angsung’ahaluipeh tan, hichun Samuel in Sauljah’ah, “Na-ang sung’a kiluiyah hiche sachan hi nang dia kiluiyahahi, nen, akikou chengse to tuananeh khomdia kakhendoh ahi,” ati. Chuti chun hiche nikho chun Saul in Samuel toh anekhom in ahi.
25Chuin Pathen ahounao munsangakona khopi sung ahung kumlhahphat’un, Samuel in Saul indanchung’ah alupna ding asempeh in ahi.
26Ajing jingkah matah in athouvun, chuin Samuel’in Saulindanchung’ah akou touvin, asoldoh theinadingin, “Thouvin,” ati.
27Chuin anigel lhonin in akon’inapotdoh khom lhonin khopi pamagei lhon in Samuel in Saul jah’ah, “Nasohpa ana masajep dinginseijin, Pathen a kona thu hung kiseikahetsah thei nading in,” ati.