1 Ki Samuel yet Sɔɔl a, “Mine tee daanɔ nba ki Yennu tumin a min dinna naan, ki fii tee Israel teeb kpanbar. Gbiintir linba ki Yabint Yennu yet. 2 U yaa u saa dat Amalek teeb tuba, kimaan bi yeejamm din lek Israel teeb, yoo nba ki bi din nyii Ijipt ki baat na. 3 Ii saa ki lek Amalek teeb na, ki biir linba kur ki bi mɔk. I daa nyikitib. Ii kpi bi kur, li jab nan poob nan waas nan sanpantii, nan li nei nan pei nan laagumiinba nan bonii.”

4 Ki Sɔɔl tikir u jab na Telem, ki bi be boyennkɔɔ ni, ki kamm. Ki Israel jab tee tusaa kobii ŋanlee, ki Juda jab mun tee tusaa piik. 5 Tɔn, ki Sɔɔl nan u jab na saan Amalek teeb doo ni, ki saa laa kpenkoouŋ ni, 6 ki tun toomii ki bi saan Kenn teeb boor, binba din tun burchint ki tur Israel teeb, yoo nba ki bi din nyii Ijipt na, ki betib a, “Ii nyi Amalek teeb na ni, nna-i kaa, ti tan saa mann kpib ki kpab nani.” Li paak ki Kenn teeb na din nyii ŋaan nyik Amalek teeb.

7 Ki Sɔɔl kɔn nan Amalek teeb, ki lekib Hafila, ki nyannib ki weib halii ki saa diamm Sur, ki li be Ijipt yondo po. 8 Sɔɔl din soor Amalek teeb bat Agag, ki ki kpiiu, ŋaan kpii u niib kur. 9 Sɔɔl nan u kunkɔnkɔnna na din ki nyinn bat Agag manfoor, ki bia ki kpii bi bonkob-kpamma, li pei nan nei nan li naabigbekita, nan pebigbekita, linba kur din ŋan, bi din nyike. Bi din kpii ki bia biir linba ki mɔk nyɔɔte.

10 Ki Yennu yet Samuel a, 11 “N mɔ kɔɔ nan maa teen Sɔɔl kpanbar na, kimaan u yêtima, ki ki mɔk mɔsaku nan n sennu.” Li din daamii Samuel, ki u fabin li daar nyiɔk kur ki tur Yennu. 12 Laa yent sanyapob ni, ki Samuel fiir saan a wun la Sɔɔl. Ki bi yetɔ nan Sɔɔl saan Kamel, siaminba ki u te bi maa siar ki senn u sann ni na, ki li poor po ki ŋɔɔ Sɔɔl bia yaat saan Gilgal. 13 Yoo nba Samuel baarɔ, ki Sɔɔl foontɔ ŋaan yetɔ a, “Yennu teen piisin a paaka. N sak Yennu mɔba.”

14 Ki Samuel boiɔ a, “Bee teen ki n gbia nei nan pei mɔnii?”

15 Ki Sɔɔl jiin a, “N kunkɔnkɔnna nae fatib Amalek teeb boor. Bi tenn pekpamma nan naakpammae, a bin mann maruŋ ki tur a Yomdaanɔ Yennu, ŋaan binba biar na, ti kpiiba.”

16 Ki Samuel bet Sɔɔl a, “Teent soon ki min beta linba ki Yennu won wannin nyiɔk.”

Ki Sɔɔl yet a, “Betirin.”

17 Ki Samuel yet a, “A lek din got a mɔŋ ki a ki tee siar, ŋaan fin kaa tan tee Israel teeb yudaanɔ na-a? Yennu-e dinna ki a tee Israel teeb kpanbar, 18 ki tuma, a fan saan ki tun u toona, ki kpi nitont nba tee Amalek teeb na. U yeta nan a kɔn kɔnn na, halii nan faa tan saa kpi bi kur. 19 Ki bee teen ki a ki sak u mɔbi? Bee ki a kakit ki fat bona, ki bia tun linba ki maŋ Yennu?”

20 Ki Sɔɔl jiin a, “N sak Yennu mɔba. N saan tun toonn nba ki Yennu wannin nawa. N kpii Amalek teeb kura, ŋaan nyik Agag-e, wunba tee bi bat na. 21 N kunkɔnkɔnna nae jii pekpamma nan naakpamma nba ki bi soor tɔb ni na, ki baar namm Gilgal na, a bin mann maruŋ ki tur a Yomdaanɔ Yennu.”

22 Ki Samuel yetɔ a, “Yennu loon bee? U loon mɔsaku amii ti mann maruŋ ki turɔe? Li ŋan ki tii mɔk mɔsaku ki gar taa saa jii pekpamma ki mann maruŋ turɔ. 23 Mɔyêtuk tee yanbɔmme ki naan soouk, ki gotkangboouk tee bonbiir nan patmannu na, kimaan faa yêt ki ki wei Yennu sennu na, u yêtawa, ki a ji kii tee kpanbar.”

24 Ki Sɔɔl jiin a, “Barmɔnii, n tun yanbɔmma. N ki sak ki gaar Yennu sennu nan a wannu nba ki a turin na. N bo tin n jab nae jaŋmaanii, ki tun baa loon biaŋinba, 25 ŋaan mɔtana, n barimae ki a nyik chab n yanbɔmm, ŋaan ŋmat nanin ki n fit jiant Yennu.”

26 Ki Samuel jiin a, “N kan ŋmat nanani. A yêt Yennu sennuwa, ki Yennu mun yêta, nan a kii tee Israel teeb kpanbari.”

27 Samuel nba ŋmant a wun seet, ki Sɔɔl soor u liatir mɔgbann, ki li pat. 28 Ki Samuel betɔ a, “Dinna nba na, Yennu gaar Israel tingbouŋ a boora, ki jiir ki tur a ninja nba ŋan gara. 29 Yennu nba tee Israel teeb baakir na ki fa faak, u bia ki lebitir u dudukit. U ki tee nisaarik kaa ki saa lebit u dudukiti.”

30 Ki Sɔɔl jiin a, “N tun biita, ŋaan turimin chɔruŋ Israel saakab tɔɔnn nan Israel teeb kur tɔɔnn. A ŋmat nanin ki n fit jiant a Yomdaanɔ Yennu.” 31 Tɔn, ki Samuel ŋmat nan Sɔɔl, ki u saa jiant Yennu.

32 Ki Samuel ji yetɔ a, “Baat nan Agag, wunba tee Amalek teeb bat na.” Ki Agag baat u boor, ŋaan ki u yan put, ki u dukii u mɔŋ benu po, nan li tee bontonne nan nirɔ n kpo. 33 Ki Samuel yetɔ a, “A jatiɔk nba te ki binaanba kɔŋ bi waas na, nnae mun ki a naa saa kɔŋ u waas,” ŋaan kpii Agag, ki potɔ buri buri, maruŋ binbintir nba be Gilgal na tɔɔnn po.

34 Tɔn, ki Samuel yaat saan Rama, ki Sɔɔl mun ŋmat kun u doo ni Gibea. 35 Samuel manfoor ni kur ŋaan u ji din ki ban la kpanbar Sɔɔl. Samuel din tun fabin Sɔɔl poe. Yennu din mɔ kɔɔ nan waa dinn Sɔɔl naan ki u tee Israel teeb kpanbar nawa.