1 Mwurin sounpwong ehu, nanmwarki Nahas, mehn Ammon, kamwakidalahng nah karis kan nan kahnimw Sapes, nan sapwen Kilead oh kapilpene kahnimwo. Ohlen Sapes ko ndaiong Nahas, “Komw ketin wiahda ehu inowen nanpwungen kiht oh komwi, se ahpw pahn wiahkinkomwihla at kaun.”

2 Nahas eri sapeng, “I pahn wiahda ehu inou nanpwungatail, ma I pahn pwadikasang palimaun en pwoaren mesen emenemen kumwail koaros, oh wiahkihla met kanamenekpen Israel pwon.”

3 Kaunen Sapes ko ahpw nda, “Komw ketin mweidohng kiht mahs rahn isuh pwe se en kadarpeseng nait meninkeder kan nan wehin Israel. Ma sohte me pahn sewesei kiht, eri, se pahn uhpahiong komwi.”

4 Meninkeder ko eri lel Kipea, wasa Sohl kin koukousoan ie. Eri, ni ar pakairkihda rohng pwoatet, aramas akan tapihada sengisengki ar nsensuwed. 5 Sohl ahpwtehn kohkohdo sang nansapw ni ahnsowo, kahre nah kou. E ahpw keinemwe, “Dahkot mwo? Dahme aramas akan wie sengisengki?” Re ahpw padahkihong pakairo me meninkeder ko sang Sapes pakairkihdo. 6 Ni Sohl eh rongada met, ngenen Koht eri tiada powe, e ahpw engiengkihda kowahalp. 7 E ahpw pelepeseng kou riemeno, oh kihong meninkeder kei pwe re en waseli kisehn kou ko nan wehin Israel oh pakairkihong aramas koaros, ketihtihki, “Ih met me pahn wiawihiong kou koaros me nein irail koaros me sohte pahn idawehn Sohl oh Samuel kolahng nan mahwen.”

Eri, mehn Israel koaros ahpw lemmwikihda kupwur en KAUN-O. Irail koaros eri pokonpene ni lamalamteieu. 8 Sohl ahpw kapokoneirailpene nan Pesek: me 300,000 sang Israel, oh me 30,000 sang Suda. 9 Irail eri ndaiong meninkeder en Sapes ko, “Kumwail kohwei ndaiong tohn Sapes ko me mwohn souwas en lakapw kumwail pahn kepitipitla.” Mehn Sapes ko ahpw inenen perenkihda ar rong pakair wet. 10 Irail eri ndaiong Nahas, “Lakapw se pahn uhpah komwi, oh komw kak wiahiong kiht dahme komw kupwurki.”

11 Mandahn rahno Sohl eri nehkpeseng nah aramas ako ong ni pwihn siluh, oh nin sohrahnie e ahpw kadarirailla pwe re en mahweniong mehn Ammon nan arail impwal kan. Re kemekemehla aramas lao lel nin souwas. Me luhwehdi ko ahpw tangpeseng.

12 Mehn Israel ko eri ndaiong Samuel, “Ia irail ko me kakahski dene Sohl sohte pahn wia at nanmwarki? Komw ketikihong kiht pwe se en kemeirailla.”

13 A Sohl ahpw mahsanih, “Sohte emen pahn kamakamala rahnwet, pwe iei rahnwet rahn me KAUN-O ketin kapitala Israel.” 14 Samuel mahsanihong irail, “Kitail koaros pahn kohla Kilkal, oh iei wasao me kitail pahn pwurehng kasapwilada Sohl pwe en wia atail nanmwarki.” 15 Irail koaros eri kohla Kilkal ni wasa sarawio, oh kasapwilada Sohl nan pokon sansal pwehn wiahla arail nanmwarki. Re ahpw pil wiahda ar meirong en kaminimin. Eri, Sohl oh mehn Israel koaros ahpw wiahda kasarawi wet.