1 Biiniyaama zare gidiyaa Biikira na'ay Shebaa'a geetettiyaa itti shori baynna bitanii yaan de'ee. He bitanii malakataa punniide, «Nuuni Daawitana akkiyaa es's'ay baawa! Isseya na'aanna nuuni laattanabay baawa! Israa'eeliyaa asatoo, ubbaykka hinttenttu soo hinttenttu soo gelite!» yaageedda.[a] 2 Israa'eeliyaa asatuu ubbay Daawita aggiide, Biikira na'aa Shebaa'aana beeddino. Shin Yihudaa asatuu ammanettiide, Yorddaanoosappe Yerusaalame gakkanaw, barenttu kaatiyaa kaalleeddino.

3 Daawite bare soo Yerusaalame simmeedda wode, kaatiyaa golliyaa naaganaw ashsheeda tammu baakkotuwaa akki afiide, itti gollen naagissi wotseedda; unttunttoo koshshiyaawaa immeedda; shin I unttunttunna ak'ibeenna. Unttunttu he gollen naagettiide, barenttu hayk'k'uwaa gallassay gakkanaw am"iyaadan de'eeddino.[b]

4 Hewaappe guyyiyaan kaatii Amaasa, «Yihudaa asaa ubbaa heezzu gallassan taw s'eesaade shiishsha; yaataade neenikka ne huup'iyaw unttunttunna shiik'a» yaageedda. 5 Amaasi Yihudaa asatuwaa s'eesanaw beedda; shin kaatii aw keereedda gallassaappe gam"eedda.

6 Daawite Abishaaya, «Ha"i Biikira na'aa Shebaa'i Abeseloomawaappekka aatsiide nuuna k'ohanawaa. Ne godaa k'oomatuwaa akkaade neeni Aa k'atamaa kaala. Hewe d'ayooppe, I gimbbetteedda katamatuwaa demmiide nuuppe kessi akkana» yaageedda. 7 Iyoo'aaba asatuu, kaatiyaa naagiyaawanttunne mino olanchchatuu ubbay Abishaayaana Biikira na'aa Shebaa'a yederssanaw Yerusalameppe kesiide beeddino.

8 Unttunttu biide Gabaa'oonan de'iyaa wogga zaallaa gakkiyaa wode, Amaasi unttunttunna gaketanaw yeedda; Iyoo'aabe olaa mayuwaa mayyi utteedda; bare s'eessan mashshaa shookuwaanna aatsi wotseedda sak'k'iyaa danc'c'eedda. I sintsawukko tanggishin, he mashshay shookuwaappe kessi akkiide wod'd'eedda.

9 Iyoo'aabe Amaasa, «Ta ishaw, neeni saro de'ay?» yaageedda; Iyoo'aabe Amaasa yeranaw bare ushechcha kushiyan Aa buuchchaa oyk'k'eedda. 10 Shin Amaasi Iyoo'aaba haddirssa kushiyan de'iyaa mashshaa be'ibeenna; hewaa diraw, aappe naagettibeenna. Iyoo'aabe Aa uluwaa c'addiide, Aa marac'c'iyaa biittan k'ok'ofeedda; laa'entsuwaa c'adettennankka Amaasi ellekka hayk'k'i basheedda.

Hewaappe guyyiyaan, Iyoo'aabinne Aa ishaa Abishaayi Biikira na'aa Shebaa'a k'atamaa kaalleeddino. 11 Iyoo'aaba asatuwaappe ittuu Amaasa anha matan ek'k'iide, «Iyoo'aaba dosiyaawenne Daawitewaa gidiyaawe ooninne Iyoo'aaba kaallo» yaageedda. 12 Amaasi ogiyaa giddo baggan kunddiide, bare suutsan bayiide giseedda. Olanchchatuu ubbay yiide, he sa'aan ek'k'eeddawaa he bitanii be'eedda saannakka Amaasa anhaa ogiyaappe gas'aa shoyk'aw goochchi yeggiide, Aa bolla mayuwaa oleedda. 13 Amaasa ogiyaappe diggeeddawaappe guyyiyaan, Biikira na'aa Shebaa'a paanaa kaallanaw olanchchatuu ubbay Iyoo'aabana beeddino.

14 Shebaa'i Israa'eeliyaa zaratuwaa ubbaa biittaana aad'd'iidde, Aabeeli-Beetimaa'ika giyaa katamaa gakkeedda. Beeratuwaa biittaana aad'd'ishshin, Asay ubbay shiik'iide Aa kaalleedda. 15 Iyoo'aabana de'iyaa asatuu ubbay gakkiide, Shebaa'a Aabeeli-Beetimaa'ika kataman yuuyyi aad'd'iide dooddeeddino. Unttunttu katamaa gimbbiyaan zemppissiide biittaa dooreeddino. K'ay Iyoo'aabana de'iyaa asatuu ubbay gimbbiyaa kolanaw bookkino. Unttunttu bookkishin, 16 katamaappe itti eranchcha mishirata unttuntta s'eesaade, «sisite! sisite! Biide, Iyoo'aaba s'eegite. Taani aw odiyaabay de'ee» yaagaaddu. I mishiratikko biina Aa, 17 «Neeni Iyoo'aabee?» yaagaade oochchaaddu.

I, «Ee, taana» yaageedda.

Mishirata Aa, «Taani ne k'oomata giyaawaa sisa» yaagaaddu.

Iyoo'aabe, «Taani sisay» yaageedda.

18 Mishirata Iyoo'aaba, «Beni wode Asay ‹Aabeela katamaappe ne ooshaw zaaruwaa demma› yaagee; hewan yewuu wuree. 19 Israa'eeliyaa giddon saro de'iyaa ammanettiyaa Asay nuuna. Israa'eeliyaa biittan de'iyaa Aaye katamaa neeni bayzzanaw malaasa. Neeni Med'inaa Godaa buzo biittaa ayaw d'ayssanaw koyay?» yaagaadde haasayaaddu.

20 Iyoo'aabe izo, «Hewe taappe haakko! Bayzziyaawe woy d'ayssiyaawe taappe haakko! 21 Yewuu hewaa gidenna; Efireema gezziyaappe Biikira na'aa Shebaa'a geetettiyaa itti bitanii Kaatiyaa Daawita bolla bare kushiyaa dentseedda. He bitaniyaa taw sheed'd'ite; yaatooppe, taani katamaappe baana» yaageedda.

Mishirata Iyoo'aaba, «Aa huup'ii gimbbiyaa s'eeraana new olettana» yaagaaddu.

22 Hewaappe guyyiyaan, mishirata bare era zoriyaanna asaa ubbaakko baaddu. Hewaa diraw, Asay Biikira na'aa Shebaa'a k'ood'iyaappe huup'iyaa Iyoo'aabaw oleedda. Yaatina, Iyoo'aabe malakataa punneedda; Asay ubbay katamaappe kesiide, bare soo bare soo beedda; Iyoo'aabe kaatiyaakko Yerusaalame simmeedda.

23 Iyoo'aabe Israa'eeliyaa olanchchatuu ubbaw gadaawaa; Yoodaahe na'ay Banaayi Daawita naagiyaa olanchchatuu kaappuwaa. 24 Adooniraami wolk'k'an c'oo ootsiyaawanttu kaappuwaa; Ahiluuda na'ay Yoosaafees'e haneeddabaa s'aafiyaawaa. 25 Susi waanna s'aafiyaa; S'aadook'inne Abiyaataare k'eesetuwaa.[c] 26 Yaa'iira katamaa asaa gidiyaa Irikka Daawitaw k'eesatuwaa.

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