1 He Pilistiya Yabowaine wana Bateli ana Dedewaga iyaka hi ahe, inoke hi kalivaiem panuwa Ebenisa ge hi pwatanik Asdod, heliya wali panuwa bwabwatana etega. 2 Inoke hi nanatukan wali yabowaine Dagon wana limi tapwalolo gamwanaa ge hi teliya kakanununa gogoginol bebenaa. 3 Hi kenu lan i gan mweluluga kekeisi panuwa o gamagaliliyau hi lutan ge hi kite gogoginol o iyaka i sogu maninina i loek bilibiliya Yehoba wana Bateli ana Dedewaga awonaa. Inoke hi ahe ge hi teli pasikal abanaa. 4 Yaa sauga hi kenu ge lan i gan al mweluluga kekeisi, hi lutan ge hi kite iyaka i sogu al maninina i loek bilibiliya Yehoba wana Bateli ana Dedewaga awonaa. Kokowana ge nimana labui hi mwagabom ge hi minaa nog abatuktuk ana yamwan elana, he tuwana ge aena ya te hi mina. 5 Heiya te kaiwena i nem ana siga lan ebe, Dagon wana topowon o ebo bolo nihi tuk wana limi tapwalolowa panuwa Asdod elana, nog abatuktuk ana yamwan nige nihi popoti.

6 Yehoba wana gasisi elana Asdod ginebi awanina ona i apapanak-agil nabiyan, kasiyebwa youlololon i ola baliyan elana i lolil.* Topapasikal pana Gilik elana (toto alana ta ba Septuagint) puna ya ana tubwi hi teli i ola hiwe: Ge sikokoi hi gewi hi masal labi o elana, yaka yaomal ge lovakun panuwa hi pakalaopop. Totalisi hi gewi hi ba tabam kasiyebwa etega te i neem sikokoi elal ge wana kalapapanet gamagalau elal i mweyaha. 7 Sauga bolauiliyau hi kite hauna i gangan, inoke hi ba, “Isileli wali Yabowaine wana Bateli ana Dedewaga bahi ni miminaa elala. He wana gasisi elana avala ge wala yabowaine Dagon i aapapanak-agila.” 8 Inoke Pilistiya wali panuwa bwabwatal gegewel wali tologugui hi yoga gogonil ge hi nelil hi ba, “Hauna ta ginol Isileli wali Yabowaine wana Bateli ana Dedewaga elana?”

Analiya hi lahe hi ba, “Ku ahe ku pwatanik panuwa Gat.” Yaka hi ahe ge hi na hi teli panuwa o elana.

9 Inoke gamagaliliyau gegewel i telipunaa wawayau i na ana siga liki, Yehoba wana gasisi elana i lahel youlololon i ola baliyan i masal elal, inoke hi lovakun nabi ge panuwa hi paawaawauli. 10 Yaka hi patuna al i na panuwa Eklon.

Yaa sauga i tuktuk panuwa gamwanaa, yaka gamagalau hi yoga hi ba, “Isileli wali Yabowaine wana Bateli ana Dedewaga iyaka hi pwatanim elala. He nuwaliya gegewela ta aliga!” 11 Inoke Pilistiya wali panuwa bwabwatal gegewel wali tologugui hi yoga gogonil al ge hi baek elal hi ba, “Isileli wali Yabowaine wana Bateli ana Dedewaga ta patuna pasikal ni na totona wana abaminaa, eba gegewela ni lolila ge ta aliga.” He hi ba ola o, kaiwena Yabowaine wana gasisi elana i apapanak-agil iyaka hi alaliga, inoke hi lovakun nabi ge panuwa gamwana gegewena hi paawaawauli. 12 I ola al bolo nige hi aaliga, youlololon i ola baliyan i masal tuwaliyaa. Inoke gamagalau panuwa o elana hi yoga ha wali yabowaineyau elal ge nihi label.