1Ndi zwe Dafita a ri, “Hafhano ndi hune nnḓu ya Mudzimu Muṋe washu ya fanela u vha hone, khathihi na aḽiṱari ya tshiṱhavhelo tshi fhiswaho tsha Vhaisraele.”
Hu tshi lugiselwa u fhaṱa thembele
2Ndi hone khosi Dafita a tshi bvisa ndaela ya uri vhatsinda vhoṱhe vha dzulaho kha ḽa Israele vha kuvhangane, kha vhenevho a vhea vhavhaḓi vha matombo vha vhaḓa matombo a u fhaṱa nnḓu ya Mudzimu. 3A ḓisa tsimbi nnzhi ya u ita zwibigiri zwa mahothi a miṋango na mikungelo na musinaseṱha u si na vhukono. 4A ḓisa na matanda manzhi a mukedara a sa vhalei, ngauri vhathu vha Sidoni na vha Tiro vho ḓisa matanda manzhi ha Dafita.
5Dafita a ri, “Ṅwananga Solomoni u tshee muṱuku, ha athu ḓivha tshithu, huno nnḓu ine ya ḓo fhaṱelwa Muṋe washu tshakha dzoṱhe dzi fanela u i vhona i khulu, i na bvumo, i na vhugala. Zwenezwo ndi ḓo mu lugisela.” Ndi zwe Dafita a wana thundu yayo nnzhi ya dzula yo lindela a sa athu dzama.
6Ndi hone Dafita a tshi vhidzisa ṅwana wawe Solomoni, a mu hwesa mushumo wa u fhaṱela Muṋe washu Mudzimu wa Israele nnḓu. 7Dafita a vhudza Solomoni a ri, “Ṅwananga, nṋe ndo vha ndi tshi zwi funa u fhaṱela dzina ḽa Muṋe washu Mudzimu wanga nnḓu. 8Hone ipfi ḽa Muṋe washu ḽa ḓa kha nṋe ḽa ri, ‘Wo shululesa malofha, wa lwa nndwa nnzhi. A si iwe ane wa ḓo fhaṱela dzina ḽanga nnḓu, ngauri wo shululesa malofha fhano fhasi ndi tshi zwi vhona. 9Hone u ḓo vha na ṅwana ane a ḓo vha munna wa mulalo na vhudziki, ndi ḓo ita uri a vhuse ḽo dzika, maswina awe a re masia oṱhe a sa mu dini. U ḓo pfi Solomoni (Muladzashango), Vhaisraele ndi ḓo vha ṋea mulalo na vhudziki musi a tshi vhusa. 10Onoyo ndi ene ane a ḓo fhaṱela dzina ḽanga nnḓu. U ḓo vha ṅwananga, Nṋe nda vha khotsi awe. Ndi ḓo pfumbisa khuluṋoni ya muvhuso wawe a vhusa Vhaisraele lini na lini.’
11“Zwino ṅwananga, ngavhe Muṋe washu a tshi vha na inwi, ngavhe zwi tshi ni nakela na fhaṱela Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu nnḓu, unga o amba uri ni ḓo zwi ita. 12Ngavhe Muṋe washu a tshi ni ṋea nḓivho na vhuṱali musi a tshi ni vhea uri ni vhuse Vhaisraele uri ni vhulunge mulayo wa Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu. 13Arali ni tshi tevhedza ndayo na milayo ye Muṋe washu a i fha Mushe uri a fhe Vhaisraele na zwi vhulunga nga vhusedzi, ndi hone zwi tshi ḓo ni nakela. Khwaṱhani-ha, ni vhe na nungo. Ni songo ofha, ni songo kulea nungo. 14Nṋe ndo ḓidina nda wana thundu ya u fhaṱa thembele ya Muṋe washu, nda kuvhanganya musuku wa thani dzi fhiraho 3 400 na siliva ya thani dzi fhiraho 34 000 na musinaseṱha munzhi na tsimbi nnzhi zwi si na vhukono, na matanda na matombo. Inwi ni nga ḓi engedza zwiṅwe. 15Ni na vhashumi vhanzhi: vhavhaḓi vha matombo na vhafhaṱi na vhavhaḓi vha thanda khathihi na vhanna vha vhatsila kha mishumo yoṱhe, 16kha musuku na siliva, musinaseṱha na tsimbi, ndi vhatsila vha si na mbalo. Zwino thomani mushumo, ngavhe Muṋe washu a tshi vha na inwi.”
17Ndi hone Dafita a tshi laya vharangaphanḓa vhoṱhe vha Israele uri vha farise ṅwana wawe Solomoni. 18Dafita a vha vhudza a ri, “Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu ho ngo ḓi vha na inwi? Ho ngo ni ladzela shango masia oṱhe? O nkumedza vhadzulapo vha ḽino shango nda vha kunda, shango ḽino ḽa luvha Muṋe washu na vhathu vhawe. 19Ndi zwone, shumelani Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu nga mbilu yoṱhe na nga zwoṱhe zwine na vha zwone. Thomani u fhaṱa thembele ya Mudzimu Muṋe washu, uri ni kone u isa mbulungelo ya mulanga ya Muṋe washu na zwithu zwikhethwa zwa Mudzimu thembeleni ine ya ḓo fhaṱelwa dzina ḽa Muṋe washu.”
