1 Eri, ni ahnsowo mehn Pilisdia ahpw pokonpene pwe re en mahweniong mehn Israel kan. Mehn Israel kan kauwada imwarail impwal kan limwahn Epeneser, a mehn Pilisdia kauwada imwarail impwal akan nan Apek. 2 Mehn Pilisdia kan eri tapihada mahweno, oh mwurin mahwen laud ehu re kalowehdi mehn Israel ko oh kemehla mwehin ele sounpei 4,000. 3 Eri, ni me pitla ko ar leledo ni imwarail impwal ko, kaunen mehn Israel ko ahpw ketihtihki, “Dahme KAUN-O ketin mweidkihong mehn Pilisdia kan en kalowehkinkitaildi rahnwet? Nna, kitail wadohng met Kohpwahn Inowo sang Sailo, pwe KAUN-O en ketin ieiang kitail oh ketin kapitkitailsang atail imwintihti kan.” 4 Irail eri kadarala meninkeder kei Sailo pwe re en wahdo Kohpwahn Inoun KAUN-O, Wasa Lapalap. Kohpwao iei kilel en mwoahl sarawien nanleng. Eri, nein Ilai pwutak riemeno, Opni oh Pineas, ira pil iang Kohpwahn Inowo kohdo. Eks 25.22.

5 Ni Kohpwahn Inowo eh leledo, mehn Israel kan ngihl laudida weriwerki ar peren, ngilarailo ahpw karerehda sampah. 6 Eri, ni mehn Pilisdia kan ar rongada weriwer wet, re ahpw nda, “Soangen mwoarong da ieu met, me wiewiawi nan en mehn Israel kan ar impwal akan?” Eri, ni ar diarada me sapwellimen KAUN-O Kohpwahn Inowo me lelehr nan kahnimpwalen mehn Ipru kan, 7 re ahpw masepwehkada oh nda, “Koht emen me ketier rehrail nan ar kahnimpwalo! Kitail uhdahn pahn sapwungalahr! Soahng wet sohte kin wiahwihong kitail mahs. 8 Ihs me kak doarehsang kitail nin limen koht manaman pwukat? Iei koht pwukat me kemehla mehn Isip ko nan sapwtehno! 9 Eri, kumwail mehn Pilisdia kan, kumwail kommwad! Kumwail mahwen duwehte ohl mehlel. Pwe ma soh, kitail pahn wiahla lidun mehn Ipru kan, duwehte ar wialahr atail lidu mahso. Eri, kumwail mahwen, duwehte ohl mehlel!”

10 Mehn Pilisdia ko eri mahwen kehlailla. Mehn Israel ko eri lohdi oh tangalahng ni imwarail ko. Mwomwlahn mehn Israel ko me inenen laud, pwe sounpeien Israel 30,000 me kamakamala. 11 Eri, Kohpwahn Inoun KAUN-O pil lohdiong mehn Pilisdia ko, oh nein Ilai pwutak riemeno, Opni oh Pinead ira kamakamala.

12 Ohl emen sang ni kadaudok en Pensamin ahpw tangasang nan mahweno tangalahng Sailo; ih eri lel wasao rahnohte. Pwe en kasalehda uwen eh nsensuwed, e tehrpeseng eh likou oh kamwerehdiong pwehl pohn moange. 13 Ilai ahpw wie mwomwohd nan dewe limwahnialo, kilikilenglahng nanialo. Pwe e inenen pwunupwunodki iren Kohpwahn Inowo. Ohlo eri pakairkihda nan kahnimwo rohngo, oh aramas koaros ahpw wiahkihteieu werkihda ar masepwehkada. 14 Ni Ilai eh rongada mwoarongo, e ahpw idek, “Ia wehwehn mwoarong wet?” Ohlo ahpw tangala rehn Ilai pwe en padahkihong duwen rohng wet. 15 (Ahnsowo Ilai sounpar 98, oh e maskunlahr douluhl.) 16 Ohlo eri ndahng, “Rahnwet I tangasang nan mahweno oh tangodohng met.”

A Ilai ahpw idek reh, “Samwa, dah rohng? Ia iren mehkoaros?”

17 A meninkedero ahpw sapeng, nda, “Mehn Israel ko tangasang mehn Pilisdia kan; oh kamwomwomwlahn atail karis kan me inenen mwuledek! A noumwi pwutak ko, Opni oh Pineas, ira kamakamalahr; oh sapwellimen Koht Kohpwahn Inowo pil lohdier.”

18 Eri, ahnsou me ohlo ndinda Kohpwahn Inowo, Ilai ahpw saukadahla sang nan dewe limwahn wenihmwo. Eri, pwehki eh likeilapalahr oh mworourou, e pwupwudihte tepinwere timpeseng; ih eri mehla. E wia kaunen Israel erein sounpar 40.

19 Eri, en Pineas eh pwoudo liseian ahnsowo, oh kereniongehr pahn neitik. Ni eh rongada me sapwellimen Koht Kohpwahn Inoun lohdier, oh duwen en eh pwoudo eh pahpa oh pil eh pwoudo ara melahr, medek en neitik ahpw lel, e ahpw neitik. 20 Ni eh kereniong mehla, sounkeneitiko ahpw ndaiong, “Koapworopwor! Pwe ke naitikihadahr noumw pwutak emen.” Ahpw e sohte men tehk de sapeng. 21 E ahpw kihong eden kisin pwutako Ikapod,f IKAPOD: Ahd wet ni mahsen en Ipru wehwehki “sohte lingan.” oh kawehwehda, ketihtihki, “Lingan en Koht sohrasangehr Israel!” E nda met pwehki Kohpwahn Inowo eh lohdier, oh pwehki en eh pwoudo eh pahpa oh pil eh pwoudo ara melahr. 22 E pil ketihtihki, “Lingan en Koht sohrasangehr Israel, pwehki sapwellimen Koht Kopwahn Inowo eh lohdier.”