1Ciafangin Saul mite le David mite khai a rai ngai tawng dun i. Ikhalselai David khiah kho amam ai Saul mite khiah hnawm amam i. 2Hebron ah David hnenah fapate khiah te i. A fapa upaber Amnon khiah Jezreel mi Ahinoam songin te i. 3A panihhnak Chileab khiah Kharmel mi Nabal nu Abikel songin te i. A pathumhnak Absalom khiah Keshur kumpibawi Talmai fenu Maakah songin te i. 4A palihnak Adonijah khiah Hakkith songin te i. A pangahnak Shephatiah khiah Abital songin te i. 5A parukhnak Ithream khiah David nu Eklah songin te i. Hete khiah David hnenah Hebron khua ah tehnak fate i.
6Saul mite le David mite khiah tawngdun teng fangin, Abner khai Saul mite hmaiah amah khiah kho ruai i. Saul in Aiah fenu Rizpah tihnak nunawn pakhat nai i. Ishboseth in Abner hnenah, “Zaimanin i paa nunawn thawn itkhat i si?” ti in ti i. 8Ciafangin Abner khai Ishboseth relhnak thu manin thinraw rauh ai, “Kaimah khiah uico lu i awng ing? Tunnia ah na paa Saul mite hnenah le a unaute hnenah le a rualpuite hnenah Judah mite khiah tawng in ninghiohnak hmuh ai nangmah khiah David kut ah na ap lo ing. Cia tunnia ah he nuu lakah mawh i hluk i si? 9Ciamanin Pathian in Abner khiah a rauh ngai in cawh tu seh. Bawipa in David hnenah thukham bangin kai in khai bawn tuh ing. 10Saul kumpibawi ukhnak ram khiah lang in, David in Israel mite le Judah mite khiah Dan ai panin Beersheba tianin uk thai in David kumpibawi ram khiah bawm tuh ing.” ti in ti i. 11Ciafangin Ishboseth in Abner khiah kih manin kam khat khai sawn ngam lo i.
12Ciafangin Abner in David hnenah amah ca in a nalaangte khiah hlat ai, “He aisu ram i? Kaimah thawn a rem in um tulai, Israel ram a veksenin na hnenah i kut in na kawih sah tuh ing.” ti in ti i. 13Ciafangin David in, “Nangmah thawn a remin um tuh ing. Ikhalselai thil pakhat i bawt hmasa tuh i si. I hmai hmu tuhin na kawi fangin Saul fenu Mashal kawih hmasa hlahlesikhaw, i hmai i hmu tuh lo i si.” ti in ti i. 14Ciafangin David in a nalaangte khiah Saul fa Ishboseth hnenah, “Filistin mite vunpar 100 thawn i hoihnak i nu Mashal khiah i kawih sah tuu-ih.” ti in ruai i. 15Ciafangin Ishboseth in Mashal khiah a pa Laish fapa Phaltiel hnenin lang sah ai David hnenah kuat i. 16Ciafangin a pa khai Mashal hnua in kap kongin Bahurim tian hlun i. Ciafang in Abner in amah hnenah, “Let tu.” ti in ruai ai ani khai let i.
17Ciafangin Abner in Israel mite khiah thurel ai, “He hlanah David khiah ning kumpibawi cang tuhin sii awng i si. 18Ciamanin tunin bawn tuu-ih. Ziangmanti fangin Bawipa in David thu khiah, ‘I hnenum David kut in, i minung Israel mite khiah Filistin te kut songin le amahte raal hmuah hmuah kut songin o tuh ing.’ ti in rel zo i.” ti in rel i. 19Ciatih in Abner in Benjamin te zak in khai rel i. Ciafangin Abner in Israel mite le Benjamin mite ca ai a phahnak bangin David zak in rel tuhin Hebron ah feh i. 20Ciamanin Abner khai minung 20 kawmin Hebron ah feh i. Ciafangin David in Abner le a minungte khiah puai bawt i. 21Ciafangin Abner in David hnenah, “Na thinlung ai na nuam zah in Israel mi veksen khiah uk tuhin le amahte in nangmah thawn thukham dun tuhin i bawipa kumpibawi hnenah Israel mite hmuah kawih tuhin feh nga hang.” ti in ti i. Ciamanin David in Abner khiah a remniu in hlat ai feh ruai i.
Joab in Abner rekhnak
22Ciasawng fangin David hnenumte le Joab khai mite rok hmunin thil tamngai thawn tlung i. Ikhalselai Abner tu David in a remniu in hlat ai feh ruai manin Hebron ah David thawn um lo i. 23Joab le a raalkapte a veksen hleng fang in, Joab khiah, “Ner fapa Abner khiah kumpibawi hnenah kawi ai, kumpibawipa in amah khiah remniu in hlat ai tlung ruai i.” ti in rel i. 24Ciafangin Joab in kumpibawipa hnenah, “Ziang bawn i pa si? Abner khiah na hnenah kawi ai zaimanin tlung ruai teu i si? Tunin amah khiah feh teu i hang. 25Ner fapa Abner in na zawl tuh le na feh dan na tlung dan le na bawnhnak hmuahhmuah a veksenin ling tuhin kawi i.” ti in rel i. 26Joab khai David hnenin suak fangin, Abner hnenah a nalaangte khiah hlat ai, Abner khiah Sirah namkum hmunin kawih leh i. Ikhalselai David in cia khiah ling lo i. 27Abner khai Hebron ah letleh fangin, Joab in amah khiah kawl dawngkham hiangah amahte lekniu in pong tuhin kawih ai ciata ah vang in a ril khiah sun ai Joab nau Asahel thi manin Abner khiah thi i.
28A lehhnua ah David in za fangin, “Kaimah le i kumpibawi ukhnak khiah Ner fapa Abner thi lakah mawh nai lo i ing. Joab lu ah le a paa innkua veksen vumah tla tu seh. Cen Joab innkua songah phacu ihlahle miphar i tuseh, faikiang hngai kul le vangsau thawn rekhnak tuartu le ei tuh rong nai lo in lo um tu ngio seh.” ti in ti i. 30Abner in raaltawng hmunah amahte nau Asahel khiah Kibeon ah rek manin Joab le a nau Abishai in Abner khiah rek i.
31Ciafangin David in Joab le amah thawn umtu mi veksen hnenah, “Ning thuam khiah zik in vaidip sil in Abner khiah kah tuu-ih.” ti in ruai i. Ciafangin kumpibawipa David in mithi phurhnak thingkuang khiah a hnua in hlun i. 32Ciamanin amahte in Abner khiah Hebron ah vui ai, kumpibawipa khiah Abner vui hmun a hlanah a rauh ngai in kap ai mi veksen khai kap ve i. 33Ciafangin kumpibawipa in Abner khiah hetih bangin kah-la sak i: “Abner khiah mivoi bangin thi tuh im? 34Na kut khiah na pen sah lo i. Na ke te khiah thingkua songah na thun sah lo i. Mi phalote hmai ah thi bangin na thi i.” Ciafang in mi veksenin amah khiah kah leh thio i. 35Nitla hlanah mite in David khiah rongei ruai tuhin kawi fangin, David in thukham ai, “Nitla hlanah rong le a dang khiah ei lengkhaw, Pathian in i cawh tu rori seh.” ti in ti i. 36Cia khiah mi veksen in hmu fangin, amahte khiah lungkhim i. Ziangmanti fangin kumpibawipa ai bawnhnak hmuah vumah mi veksenin lungkhim i. 37Ciamanin cia nia ah mi veksen le Israel mi hmuah in Ner fapa Aber rek tuh khiah kumpibawipa tumhnak i lo i ti ling i. 38Ciafangin kumpibawipa in a hnenumte hnenah, “Tunnia ah Israel ramah milian ngai le mi bawi pakhat thi lio khiah ling aw i sim? 39Kaimah khiah kumpibawi ai a rilhnak inapui ai tunnia ah tha i nau ngai i. He Zeruiah fate khiah kai ca ah a rauh ze i. Bawipa in a pha lo bawntute khiah amahte bawnhnak bangin rul leh tuh i.” ti in rel i.