1 ሳሙኤል 31:4
ኣሎ ሳኡል ንዘሸከመ-መሳርሒው፡ ሰይፍካ ኣውጽእ ብኣታ ቀፊኒ፤ እንተዘይ እነዚ ዘይጨውኡ ክመጹ ክቀፍዑኒ ክነድሑኒ እዮም። ግና ዘሸከመ-መሳርሒው ኣይደለየን፤ ምእናቱ ብጣዕሚ ፈርሒ ነበረ። ስለዚ ሳኡል ሰይፍ ኣነሰ ኣብ ሰይፉ ተገደለ።
ኣሎ ሳኡል ንዘሸከመ-መሳርሒው፡ ሰይፍካ ኣውጽእ ብኣታ ቀፊኒ፤ እንተዘይ እነዚ ዘይጨውኡ ክመጹ ክቀፍዑኒ ክነድሑኒ እዮም። ግና ዘሸከመ-መሳርሒው ኣይደለየን፤ ምእናቱ ብጣዕሚ ፈርሒ ነበረ። ስለዚ ሳኡል ሰይፍ ኣነሰ ኣብ ሰይፉ ተገደለ።
ከዚያም ሳኦል ለየመሣሪያ ተሸካሚው እንዲህ አለው፦ ሰይፍህን ስቀል በእርሱም ገትረኝ፤ እነዚህ ያልገረዙ መጥተው ገትረኝ እንዳይደርሱና እንዳይዋርዱኝ። ግን የመሣሪያ ተሸካሚው አልፈቀደለትም ምክንያቱም በጣም ፈርቶ ነበር። ስለዚህ ሳኦል ሰይፉን ወስዶ በላዩ ወደቀ.
ሳኦል ድማ ንጋሻ ዛግሬኡ፡ እዞም ዘይግዙራት መጺኦም ወጊኦም ከየላግጹለይሲ፡ ሴፍካ መስት እሞ ብእኡ ቕተለኒ፡ በሎ። እቲ ጋሻ ዛግሬኡ ግና እምብዛ ፈሪሁ ነበረ እሞ፡ ኣበየ። ሽዑ ሳኦል ሴፉ ወሲዱ ኣብ ልዕሊኡ ወደቐ።
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, 'Draw your sword and pierce me with it, or these uncircumcised men will come and abuse me.' But his armor-bearer was too afraid and refused. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me." But his armor-bearer would not, for he was greatly afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword and fell upon it.
Then said Saul to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Then sayde Saul vnto his wapebearer: Drawe out thy swerde, and thrust it thorow me, that these vncircumcised come not and slaie me, and make a laughinge stocke of me. Neuertheles his wapenbearer wolde not, for he was sore afrayed. Then toke Saul ye swerde, and fell therin.
Then saide Saul vnto his armour bearer, Drawe out thy sworde, and thrust mee through therewith, lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through and mocke me: but his armour bearer would not, for hee was sore afraid. Therefore Saul tooke a sworde and fell vpon it.
The said Saul vnto his harnesse bearer, Draw out thy sword, & thrust me through therewith: lest the vncircumcised come and thrust me through & mocke me. And his harnesse bearer wolde not, for he was sore afrayd: Therefore Saul toke a sword, and fell vpon it.
Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.
Then said Saul to his armor bearer, Draw your sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armor bearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.
and Saul saith to the bearer of his weapons, `Draw thy sword, and pierce me with it, lest they come -- these uncircumcised -- and have pierced me, and rolled themselves on me;' and the bearer of his weapons hath not been willing, for he is greatly afraid, and Saul taketh the sword, and falleth upon it.
Then said Saul to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.
Then said Saul to his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell upon it.
Then Saul said to the servant who had the care of his arms, Take out your sword and put it through me, before these men without circumcision come and make sport of me. But his servant, full of fear, would not do so. Then Saul took out his sword, and falling on it, put an end to himself.
Then Saul said to his armor bearer, "Draw your sword, and thrust me through with it, lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me!" But his armor bearer would not; for he was terrified. Therefore Saul took his sword, and fell on it.
Saul said to his armor bearer,“Draw your sword and stab me with it! Otherwise these uncircumcised people will come, stab me, and torture me.” But his armor bearer refused to do it, because he was very afraid. So Saul took his sword and fell on it.
እዚኦም ጥቅሳት ብAI ዝተሓዘ ስምናዊ ተመሳሳሊነት ብመርሓ ኣብ ፍርሓትን ኣብ ኣእምሮን ዝመስሉ ተረኺቡ እዮም። እቶም ውጽኢታት እንተገናእ ዘይመርቱ ግንኙነታት ክኾኑ ይኽእሉ።
5ዘሸከመ-መሳርሒው ሳኡል ዝሞተ ኣረዱ ከምኡውን ኣብ ሰይፉ ወድቖ ምስኡ ሞተ።
6ሳኡልን ሶስቱ ወዲኡን ዘሸከመ-መሳርሒውን ሙሉእ ሰባትኡ ብሓደ መዓልቲ ሞቱ።
7ኣብ ሓወኻ ሸለቆ ዝነበሩ ሰባት እስራኤልን፣ እንዲሕና ኣብ ሓወኻ ዮርዳኖስ ዝነበሩ እዮም ሰባትን፣ ሰባት እስራኤል እንዲ ሸሽጉ እንዳረኩ እና ሳኡልን ወዲኡን እንዳሞቱ ረኺቦም፣ ከተማታቶም ኣተዉ ሸሪሑ፤ ፍልስጥያማን መጹ ኣብኣቶም ተነብሩ።
8ማለዳ ፍልስጥያማን ዝተቀተሉ ንምስረቅ ከመ መጹ፣ ሳኡልን ሶስቱ ወዲኡን ኣብ ተራራ ጊልቦዓ ወድቐዮም ረኺቦም።
9ራእሱ ቈረጹ፣ መሳርሒው ኣወስዱ፣ እቲ ዜና ኣብ ቤት ጣዕዳቶምን ኣብ ሕዝባቶምን ንምርካብ መልእኽቲ ኣብ ዙሪያ ምድሪ ፍልስጥያማን ላኣኹ።
1ሕጂ ፍልስጥያማን ኣብ እስራኤል ሰርሑ ውግእ። ሰባት እስራኤል ካብ ቅድመ ፍልስጥያማን ተሸሽገዮም፣ ኣብ ተራራ ጊልቦዓ ተቐቲሉ ወድቀዮም።
2ፍልስጥያማን ብጽኑዕ ተከተሉ ሳኡልን ወዲኦምን፤ እቲ ፍልስጥያማን ዮናታንን ኣቢናዳብን ማልኪሹዓን ወዲ ሳኡል ተቐቲሉ።
3ውግእ ብጣዕሚ ኣስጨንቖ ነቲ ሳኡል፣ ቀስተኛታት ነጥቡዎ፣ እሞ ብቀስተኛታት ብጣዕሚ ተጉድለ።
9እንደገና ኣለኒ፣ በጃኻ ቁም ብላዕሌ ግደለኒ፤ ጭንቀት ዓርከየኒ እዩ፣ ሕይወተይ ግና ኣብ ውሽጢየ ተረፍቲ እዩ።
10እነዚ ብላዕሌ ቆምኩ ገድልኩዎ፣ ዝወድቐ ድሕሪኡ ድግማ ክንደግ ኣይክእልን ከም ዝኾነ ዝተረዲኡኒ ስለ ነበር። ኣብ ራሱ ዘለዎ ክርንን ኣብ ክንዲኡ ዘለዋ ጌጥን ወሲድኩ ኣብዚ ንጌታይ ኣመጻኣቶም።
20ድሕሪ እዚ ሳኦል ብድሕሪ ቃላት ሳሙኤል ሙሉእ ሰውነቱ ኣብ ምድር ብቀጥታ ተወደቐ፤ ብቃላት ሳሙኤል ኣዝዩ ፈሪሑ ነበረ፣ ኃይል የለዎን ነበረ፤ ንመዓልቲን ንለሊትን መግቢ ኣይበላን ነበረ።
21እታ ሰበይቲ ናብ ሳኦል ቀረበት እዛ ኣዝዩ ዝተጭነቐ እንዳለ ረኣተት። ንሱ እንተበለት፦ ሰበይቲ ምስራትኻ እየ፤ ድምጺኻ ሰምዒ እየ እንተገበረ፣ ሕይወትየ ብእጄ ኣሰረድጌ ቃላትኻ ሰምዒ እየ።
15ዳዊት ሓደ ካብ ወጣቶ ጠራዎ ኣለዎ፣ ቅርብ ና ቅተሉ። እሱ መቶ ሞተ።
11ዝነብሩ ኣብ ያቤስ-ገለዓድ ሰባት ፍልስጥያማን ሳኡል ዝገበሩ እንታይ ከም ሰሙ፣
12ኩሉ ብርቱዕ ሰባት ተነሱ፣ ሙሉእ ለይቲ ሄዱ፣ ካብ ግድግዳ ቤትሻን ዓካል ሳኡልን ዓካላት ወዲኦምን ኣነሱ፣ ናብ ያቤስ መጹ እዚኣ ኣቃጠሉኣቶም።
22ካብ ደም ተገዳልዮ፣ ካብ ስብ ብርቱዓን፣ ቀስቲ ዮናታን ኣይተመለሰትን፤ ሰይፍ ሳውል ባዶ ኣይተመለሰን።
4ዳዊት ኣለዎ፣ እቲ ነገር ከመይ ኣላ? በጃኻ ንሕብረኒ። እሱ ኣመለሰ፣ ሕዝቡ ካብ ሰልፍ ሸሽነ እዩ፤ ብዙሓት ሕዝብ እንኳ ወድቆም ሞተው፤ ሳውልን ወዲኡ ዮናታንን እንኳ ሞተው።
7ስለዚ ዳዊትን ኣቢሻይን ብለይሊ ናብ ሕዝቡ መጹ፤ እነ ሳውል ኣብ መካከል ሰፈር ተኣሚቱ ነበረ፣ ኢላኡ ድማ ኣብ ምድር ተተረከበ ነበረ ኣብ ኣጠገብ ራስኡ፤ ኣብነርን ሕዝቡን ድማ ኣብ ዙሪያው ተኣሚቱ ነበሩ።