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Sau khi Sau-lo+ tha'c, va` DDa-vi't dda~ tha('ng da^n A-ma-le't tro+? ve^` ro^`i, thi` o+? Xie^'t-la'c hai nga`y .
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Nga`y thu+' ba, xa?y co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i o+? dinh Sau-lo+ tro+? ve^`, qua^`n-a'o ra'ch-ru+o+'i, dda^`u ddo'ng bu.i, dde^'n tru+o+'c ma(.t DDa-vi't, sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng dda^'t ma` la.y .
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DDa-vi't ho?i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i o+? dda^u dde^'n? Thu+a ra(`ng: To^i o+? tra.i qua^n Y-so+-ra-e^n thoa't kho?i .
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DDa-vi't no'i: Va^.y, vie^.c xa?y ra sao ? Ha~y thua^.t cho ta . Ngu+o+`i thu+a: Da^n-su+. dda~ tro^'n kho?i chie^'n-tru+o+`ng, va` co' nhie^`u ngu+o+`i trong ho. bi. nga~ che^'t; Sau-lo+ va` Gio^-na-than, con trai ngu+o+`i, cu~ng dde^`u che^'t nu+~a .
1:5
DDa-vi't ho?i ngu+o+`i trai-tre? ddem tin a^'y ra(`ng: La`m sao ngu+o+i bie^'t Sau-lo+ va` con trai ngu+o+`i dda~ che^'t?
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Ngu+o+`i trai-tre? ddem tin a^'y thu+a ra(`ng: Ti`nh-co+` to^i ddi qua nu'i Ghinh-bo^-a, tha^'y Sau-lo+ nu+o+ng tre^n ca^y gia'o mi`nh. Xe va` li'nh-ki. theo ga^`n ki.p ngu+o+`i .
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Ngu+o+`i xa^y la.i tha^'y to^i va` go.i to^i . To^i thu+a ra(`ng: Co' to^i dda^y .
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Ngu+o+`i no'i cu`ng to^i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i la` ai: To^i thu+a: To^i la` da^n A-ma-le'c.
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Ngu+o+`i be`n tie^'p: Ha~y la.i ga^`n gie^'t ta ddi, vi` ta bi. xa^y-xa^?m, nhu+ng ha~y co`n so^'ng.
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Va^.y, to^i dde^'n ga^`n va` gie^'t ngu+o+`i ddi, vi` to^i bie^'t ngu+o+`i ba.i-tra^.n, kho^ng co`n so^'ng ddu+o+.c. DDoa.n, to^i la^'y ma~o-trie^`u thie^n tre^n dda^`u ngu+o+`i va` vo`ng va`ng no+i ca'nh tay ngu+o+`i, ma` ddem ve^` dda^y cho chu'a to^i .
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DDa-vi't be`n xe' qua^`n-a'o mi`nh; he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i ddi theo cu~ng dde^`u la`m nhu+ va^.y .
1:12
Ke^' a^'y, chu'ng dde^? tang, kho'c-lo'c, va` nhi.n ddo'i cho dde^'n chie^`u to^'i vi` Sau-lo+, vi` Gio^-na-than, con trai ngu+o+`i, vi` da^n-su+. cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, va` vi` nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n, bo+?i chu'ng dda~ bi. gu+o+m nga~ che^'t.
1:13
DDa-vi't ho?i ngu+o+`i trai-tre? ddem tin na^`y ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i o+? dda^u dde^'n? Ngu+o+`i thu+a ra(`ng: To^i la` con trai cu?a mo^.t ngu+o+`i ngoa.i-bang, tu+'c con cu?a mo^.t ngu+o+`i A-ma-le'c.
1:14
DDa-vi't no'i ra(`ng: Co+' sao ngu+o+i kho^ng so+. gio+ tay le^n gie^'t ke? chi.u xu+'c da^`u cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ?
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va` 16._ Huye^'t ngu+o+i ddo^? la.i tre^n dda^`u ngu+o+i! Mie^.ng ngu+o+i dda~ la`m chu+'ng ve^` ngu+o+i, vi` ngu+o+i dda~ no'i ra(`ng: Chi'nh to^i dda~ gie^'t dda^'ng chi.u xu+'c da^`u cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
DDoa.n, DDa-vi't go.i mo^.t ngu+o+`i trai-tre? ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ha~y la.i ga^`n, xo^ng dda'nh ha('n! Ngu+o+`i a^'y dda'nh ha('n, va` ha('n che^'t.
1:17
Ba^y gio+`, DDa-vi't la`m ba`i ai-ca na^`y ve^` Sau-lo+ va` Gio^-na-than, con trai Sau-lo+,
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ma` truye^`n da.y cho ca'c con tre? Giu-dda: A^'y la` ba`i ai-ca ve^` Cung, che'p trong sa'ch ke? co^ng-bi`nh:
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O^i! Y-so+-ra-e^n! ke? danh-vo.ng cu?a ngu+o+i dda~ tha'c tre^n go`-no^~ng ngu+o+i!
Nho+n sao ca'c ke? anh-hu`ng na^`y bi. nga~ che^'t?
1:20
Cho+' ddi tuye^n-ca'o dde^`u ddo' trong Ga't,
Cho+' rao-truye^`n su+. a^'y trong ca'c ddu+o+`ng pho^' A'ch-ca-lo^n.
E ca'c con ga'i Phi-li-tin vui-ve?,
Va` ca'c con ga'i ke? kho^ng chi.u ca('t-bi` mu+`ng-ro+~ cha(ng?
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Ho+~i nu'i Ghinh-bo^-a!
Nguye^.n su+o+ng-mo'c va` mu+a cha(?ng sa xuo^'ng tre^n ngu+o+i,
Va` cha(?ng co' ddo^`ng-ruo^.ng sanh-sa?n va^.t du`ng la`m cu?a-le^~ dda^`u mu`a; Vi` ta.i no+i ddo', ca'i khie^n cu?a anh-hu`ng bi. nho+-nhuo^'c,
Tu+'c la` ca'i khie^n cu?a Sau-lo+, no' se~ cha(?ng he^` ddu+o+.c xu+'c da^`u nu+~a .
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Ca^y cung cu?a Gio^-na-than cha(?ng he^` tro+? ve^`
Ma` kho^ng di'nh dda^`y huye^'t ke? che^'t, va` mo+~ cu?a ngu+o+`i do~ng-si~;
Ca^y gu+o+m cu?a Sau-lo+ kho^ng he^` tro+? ve^` ma` kho^ng vinh-quang.
1:23
Khi co`n so^'ng, Sau-lo+ va` Gio^-na-tha ye^u nhau dde.p nhau,
Lu'c che^'t cha(?ng li`a kho?i nhau;
Hai ngu+o+`i vo^'n le. ho+n chim u+ng,
Ma.nh ho+n con su+-tu+?!
1:24
Ho+~i con ga'i Y-so+-ra-e^n, ha~y kho'c ve^` Sau-lo+,
Ngu+o+`i dda~ ma(.c cho ca'c ngu+o+i a'o-xo^'ng ma`u ddo? ddie^`u xa-xi',
Trao gio^`i a'o-xo^'ng ca'c ngu+o+i ba(`ng ddo^` va`ng.
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Co+' sao ngu+o+`i do~ng-si~ nga~ giu+~a co+n tra^.n?
Nha^n sao Gio^-na-than tha'c tre^n go`-no^~ng ca'c ngu+o+i ?
1:26
Ho+~i Gio^-na-than, anh to^i, lo`ng to^i qua(.n-tha('t vi` anh.
Anh la`m cho to^i khoa'i da.;
Nghi~a ba^`u-ba.n cu?a anh la^'y la`m qui' ho+n ti`nh-thu+o+ng ngu+o+`i nu+~.
1:27
Co+' sao nhu+~ng anh-hu`ng bi. nga~ xuo^'ng?
Nha^n sao ca'c binh-khi' ho. bi. be? ga~y ?

2:
2:1
Sau dde^`u ddo', DDa-vi't ca^`u-va^'n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va nhu+ va^`y: To^i co' ne^n ddi le^n trong mo^.t tha`nh na`o cu?a xu+' Giu-dda cha(ng? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi le^n. DDa-vi't tie^'p: To^i pha?i le^n trong tha`nh na`o ? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda'p: He^'p-ro^n.
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DDa-vi't ddi dde^'n ddo', ddem theo hai ngu+o+`i vo+., la` A-hi-no^-am o+? Gi't-re^-e^n, va` A-bi-ga-in, nguye^n la` vo+. cu?a Na-banh o+? Ca.t-me^n.
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DDa-vi't cu~ng ddem ca'c ngu+o+`i o+? cu`ng mi`nh ddi le^n, mo^~i ngu+o+`i vo+'i gia-quye^'n mi`nh, ma` o+? trong ca'c tha`nh cu?a ddi.a-pha^.n He^'p-ro^n.
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Nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i Giu-dda ddi dde^'n ddo', va` xu+'c da^`u cho DDa-vi't la`m vua nha` Giu-dda . Ngu+o+`i ta dde^'n no'i cho DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Da^n o+? Gia-be dda~ cho^n Sau-lo+ .
2:5
DDa-vi't be`n sai su+' dde^'n cu`ng da^n-su+. Gia-be trong Ga-la-a't, ma` no'i ra(`ng: Nguye^.n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ban phu+o+'c cho ca'c ngu+o+i, vi` ca'c ngu+o+i dda~ co' lo`ng-nho+n tu+` ddo^'i cu`ng Sau-lo+, chu'a ca'c ngu+o+i, ma` cho^n ngu+o+`i!
2:6
Nguye^.n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va la^'y nho+n-tu+` va` tha`nh-thu+.c ma` ddo^'i la.i cu`ng ca'c ngu+o+i! Co`n ta, cu~ng se~ la`m dde^`u thie^.n cho ca'c ngu+o+i, bo+?i vi` ca'c ngu+o+i dda~ la`m nhu+ va^.y .
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Nguye^.n cho tay ca'c ngu+o+i ddu+o+.c ma.nh, kha' to? mi`nh ra ngu+o+`i ha`o- kie^.t; vi` Sau-lo+, chu'a ca'c ngu+o+i dda~ tha'c, va` nha` Giu-dda dda~ xu+'c da^`u cho ta la`m vua cu?a ho..
2:8
Ba^'y gio+` A'p-ne, quan to^?ng-binh cu?a Sau-lo+, ba('t I'ch-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+ ma` ddu+a qua Ma-ha-na-im,
2:9
la^.p ngu+o+`i la`m vua Ga-la-a't, A-su+.-ri't, Gi't-re^-e^n, E'p-ra-im, Be^n-gia-min, va` ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n.
2:10
Khi I'ch-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, kho+?i cai-tri. Y-so+-ra-e^n, thi` dda~ ddu+o+.c bo^'n mu+o+i tuo^?i, va` ngu+o+`i cai-tri. hai na(m. Chi? co' nha` Giu-dda theo DDa-vi't ma` tho^i .
2:11
Thi` gio+` DDa-vi't o+? He^'p-ro^n, cai-tri. tre^n nha` Giu-dda, la` ba?y na(m sa'u tha'ng.
2:12
Va?, A'p-ne, con trai cu?a Ne^-ro+ va` ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a I'ch-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, o+? Ma-ha-na-im ke'o ra dda(.ng ddi dde^'n Ga-ba-o^n.
2:13
Gio^-a'p, con trai cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, va` ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't, cu~ng ke'o ra; hai be^n ga(.p nhau ta.i lo^'i ho^` Ga-ba-o^n, ro^`i bo.n na^`y ngo^`i o+? be^n na^`y ho^`, va` bo.n kha'c ngo^`i o+? be^n kia .
2:14
Ba^'y gio+`, A'p-ne no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Nhu+~ng ke? trai-tre? na^`y ha~y cho^?i da^.y va` tru+?ng-gio+~n ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t chu'ng ta . Gio^-a'p no'i: Chu'ng no' kha' cho^?i da^.y .
2:15
Va^.y, chu'ng no' cho^?i da^.y, ddi to+'i so^' ba(`ng nhau, mu+o+`i hai ngu+o+`i Be^n-gia-min vi` I'ch-bo^-se^'t, con trai Sau-lo+, va` mu+o+`i hai ngu+o+`i trong ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't.
2:16
Mo^~i ngu+o+`i be`n na('m dda^`u ke? cu+`u-ddi.ch mi`nh, dda^m gu+o+m va`o ho^ng, va` tha?y dde^`u nga~ che^'t cu`ng nhau; cho^~ ddo' be`n go.i la` ddo^`ng Gu+o+m, o+? trong Ga-ba-o^n.
2:17
Trong nga`y ddo' co' mo^.t chie^'n-dda^'u ra^'t du+~, A'p-ne va` nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u bi. ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't dda'nh ba.i .
2:18
O+? ddo', co' ba con trai cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, la` Gio^-a'p, A-bi-sai, va` A-sa-e^n. Va?, A-sa-e^n cha.y le.-la`ng nhu+ mo^.t con hoa`ng-du+o+ng ru+`ng.
2:19
Ngu+o+`i dduo^?i theo A'p-ne, kho^ng xa^y qua kho?i ngu+o+`i, hoa(.c ve^` be^n hu+~u hay la` ve^` be^n ta?.
2:20
Va^.y, A'p-ne ngo' la.i sau, va` ho?i ra(`ng: Co' pha?i ngu+o+i la` A-sa-e^n cha(ng? Ngu+o+`i dda'p: Pha?i, a^'y la` ta .
2:21
A'p-ne no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi qua phi'a hu+~u hay la` phi'a ta?, xo^ng va`o mo^.t ngu+o+`i trong bo.n trai-tre?, va` la^'y khi'-gio+'i no' ddi . Nhu+ng A-sa-e^n kho^ng muo^'n xa^y kho?i ngu+o+`i .
2:22
A'p-ne la.i no'i cu`ng A-sa-e^n ra(`ng: Ha~y xa^y kho?i ta, co+' sao buo^.c ta pha?i dda'nh gie^'t ngu+o+i na(`m sa?i xuo^'ng dda^'t? Vi' ba(`ng gie^'t ngu+o+i, ta de^~ na`o co`n da'm ngo' ma(.t Gio^-a'p la` anh ngu+o+i ?
2:23
Bo+?i ngu+o+`i kho^ng khu+'ng la'nh ddi, A'p-ne be`n la^'y ca'n gia'o mi`nh dda^m ngu+o+`i no+i bu.ng, tha^'u dde^'n sau lu+ng. A-sa-e^n te' xuo^'ng va` che^'t ta.i cho^~; he^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i na`o dde^'n cho^~ A-sa-e^n nga~ xuo^'ng che^'t, dde^`u du+`ng la.i ta.i ddo'.
2:24
Gio^-a'p va` A-bi-sai dduo^?i theo A'p-ne; khi hai ngu+o+`i dde^'n go` A-ma ddo^'i ngang Ghi -a, ve^` hu+o+'ng ddo^`ng va('ng Ga-ba-o^n, thi` ma(.t tro+`i dda~ la(.n.
2:25
Da^n Be^n-gia-min hie^.p la.i cu`ng A'p-ne, la`m tha`nh mo^.t dda.o, va` du+`ng la.i tre^n cho't mo^.t go`-no^~ng.
2:26
A'p-ne be`n la lo+'n cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Va^.y, lu+o+~i gu+o+m chu+a tho^i hu?y-die^.t sao ? Ngu+o+i ha' cha(?ng bie^'t cuo^'i-cu`ng se~ la` kho^? sao ? Ngu+o+i kho^ng truye^`n li.nh cho da^n-su+. tho^i dduo^?i theo anh em mi`nh cho dde^'n chu+`ng na`o ?
2:27
Gio^-a'p dda'p ra(`ng: Ta chi? DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ha(`ng so^'ng ma` the^` ra(`ng, ne^'u o^ng cha(?ng no'i chi, thi` da^n-su+. kho^ng tho^i dduo^?i theo anh em mi`nh tru+o+'c khi sa'ng mai .
2:28
Gio^-a'p truye^`n tho^?i ke`n, he^'t tha?y da^n-su+. dde^`u du+`ng la.i, tho^i dduo^?i theo da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, va` kho^ng chie^'n-dda^'u nu+~a .
2:29
A'p-ne va` ca'c ke? theo ngu+o+`i tro.n dde^m ddo' ddi ngang qua ddo^`ng ba(`ng, sang so^ng Gio^-ddanh, tra?i kha('p Bi't-ro^n, ro^`i dde^'n Ma-ha-na-im.
2:30
Gio^-a'p cu~ng tho^i dduo^?i theo A'p-ne tro+? ve^`, hie^.p he^'t tha?y da^n-su+.: trong ca'c dda^`y-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't thi` thie^'u mu+o+`i chi'n ngu+o+`i va` A-sa-e^n.
2:31
Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't co' dda'nh che^'t ba tra(m sa'u mu+o+i ngu+o+`i trong da^n Be^n-gia-min va` thu?-ha. cu?a A'p-ne .
2:32
Chu'ng ddem A-sa-e^n, cho^n trong mo^. cu?a cha ngu+o+`i ta.i Be^'t-le^-hem. DDoa.n, Gio^-a'p va` ca'c thu?-ha. ngu+o+`i ddi tro.n dde^m, ra.ng ddo^ng dde^'n He^'p-ro^n.

3:
3:1
Nha` DDa-vi't va` nha` Sau-lo+ giao-chie^'n nhau la^u nga`y; nhu+ng DDa-vi't ca`ng nga`y ca`ng ma.nh, co`n nha` Sau-lo+ ca`ng nga`y ca`ng ye^'u .
3:2
Trong khi o+? ta.i He^'p-ro^n, DDa-vi't sanh nhie^`u con trai . Con tru+o+?ng-nam la` Am-no^n, do A-hi-no^-am o+? Gi't-re^-e^n;
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con thu+' nhi` la` Ki-le^-a'p, do A-bi-ga-in, tru+o+'c la`m vo+. cu?a Na-banh o+? Ca.t-me^n; con thu+' ba la` A'p-sa-lo^m; me. ngu+o+`i la` Ma-a-ca, con ga'i cu?a Thanh-mai, vua Ghe^-su-ro+;
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con thu+' tu+ la` A-ddo^-ni-gia, con trai cu?a Ha-ghi't; con thu+' na(m la` Se^-pha-tia, con trai cu?a A-bi-tanh;
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va` con thu+' sa'u la` Di't-re^-am, do E'c-la la` vo+. DDa-vi't. DDo' la` nhu+~ng con trai dda~ sanh cho DDa-vi't, trong khi ngu+o+`i o+? ta.i He^'p-ro^n.
3:6
Tro.n trong lu'c nha` Sau-lo+ va` nha` DDa-vi't tranh-chie^'n nhau, thi` A'p-ne binh-vi. nha` Sau-lo+ .
3:7
Va?, Sau-lo+ co' mo^.t vo+. le~, te^n la` Ri't-ba, con ga'i cu?a A-gia . I'ch-bo^-se^'t no'i cu`ng A'p-ne ra(`ng: Co+' sau ngu+o+i dde^'n cu`ng vo+. le~ cu?a cha ta ?
3:8
A'p-ne la^'y la`m gia^.n la('m ve^` ca'c lo+`i cu?a I'ch-bo^-se^'t, ma` no'i ra(`ng: To^i ha' la` dda^`u cho' ma` ha^`u vie^.c Giu-dda sao ? Hie^.n nay to^i he^'t lo`ng phu' mi`nh cho nha` cu?a Sau-lo+, cha vua, cho ca'c anh em ba(`ng-hu+~u vua, kho^ng dde^? cho vua pha?i sa va`o tay cu?a DDa-vi't; ma` nga`y nay vua la.i tra'ch to^i ve^` lo^~i pha.m vo+'i ngu+o+`i nu+~ na^`y!
3:9
Nguye^.n DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i pha.t to^i ca'ch na(.ng ne^`, ne^'u to^i cha(?ng vi` DDa-vi't la`m tha`nh mo.i dde^`u DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ hu+'a cu`ng ngu+o+`i:
3:10
tu+'c la` do+`i nu+o+'c kho?i nha` Sau-lo+ qua nha` DDa-vi't, va` la^.p ngo^i DDa-vi't tre^n Y-so+-ra-e^n va` tre^n Giu-dda, tu+` DDan cho dde^'n Be^ -e-Se^-ba .
3:11
I'ch-bo^-se^'t kho^ng da'm dda'p mo^.t lo+`i na`o cu`ng A'p-ne, bo+?i vi` so+. ngu+o+`i .
3:12
A'p-ne sai su+' dde^'n DDa-vi't, dda(.ng thay mi`nh no'i ra(`ng: Xu+' se~ thuo^.c ve^` ai ? Ha~y la^.p giao-u+o+'c vo+'i to^i, tay to^i se~ giu'p o^ng, dda(.ng hie^.p la.i ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n cho o^ng.
3:13
DDa-vi't dda'p: Pha?i la('m; ta se~ la^.p giao-u+o+'c vo+'i ngu+o+i . Ta chi? xin ngu+o+i mo^.t dde^`u, la` khi ngu+o+i dde^'n tha(m ta, cho+' dde^'n ra ma('t ta tru+o+'c khi chu+a da^~n Mi-canh, con ga'i cu?a Sau-lo+ dde^'n.
3:14
DDa-vi't be`n sai su+'-gia? dde^'n I'ch-bo^-se^'t con trai cu?a Sau-lo+ ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ha~y tra? la.i Mi-canh, vo+. ta, ma` ta dda~ cu+o+'i ba(`ng sinh-le^~ mo^.t tra(m du+o+ng-bi` Phi-li-tin.
3:15
I'ch-bo^-se^'t be`n sai ngu+o+`i ba('t na`ng no+i nha` cho^`ng na`ng, la` Pha-ti-e^n, con trai cu?a La-i't
3:16
Cho^`ng na`ng vu+`a ddu+a ddi vu+`a kho'c, theo dde^'n Ba-hu-rim. DDoa.n, A'p-ne no'i vo+'i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi, tro+? ve^` nha` ngu+o+i . Ro^`i Pha-ti-e^n tro+? ve^`.
3:17
A'p-ne no'i cu`ng ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o Y-so+-ra-e^n ra(`ng: DDa~ la^u nay, ca'c o^ng ao-u+o+'c ddu+o+.c DDa-vi't la`m vua .
3:18
Va^.y ba^y gio+`, ha~y la`m ddi; vi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va co' pha'n cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: A^'y bo+?i DDa-vi't, to^i-to+' ta, ma` ta se~ gia?i-cu+'u da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n ta kho?i tay da^n Phi-li-tin va` kho?i tay mo.i ke? thu`-nghi.ch ho..
3:19
A'p-ne cu~ng no'i nhu+ lo+`i a^'y cu`ng da^n Be^n-gia-min; ddoa.n ngu+o+`i ddi dde^'n He^'p-ro^n, dde^? to? cho DDa-vi't bie^'t su+. nghi.-ddi.nh cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n va` cu?a ca? nha` Be^n-gia-min.
3:20
Va^.y, A'p-ne ddi dde^'n DDa-vi't ta.i He^'p-ro^n, ddem theo hai mu+o+i ngu+o+`i; ro^`i DDa-vi't ba`y mo^.t tie^.c dda~i A'p-ne cu`ng nhu+~ng ke? ddi theo ngu+o+`i .
3:21
A'p-ne be`n no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: To^i se~ ddi ho^.i-hie^.p la.i ca? da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^'n cu`ng vua, la` chu'a to^i, ha^`u cho chu'ng la^.p giao-u+o+'c vo+'i chu'a, va` chu'a se~ la`m vua cho ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n, y nhu+ lo`ng chu'a u+o+'c-ao . Va^.y, DDa-vi't cho A'p-ne ve^`, va` ngu+o+`i ddi bi`nh-ye^n.
3:22
Va?, dda^`y-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't ddi cu`ng Gio^-a'p dda'nh qua^n thu`-nghi.ch tro+? ve^`, co' ddem nhie^`u cu?a gia(.c. A'p-ne cha(?ng co`n o+? cu`ng DDa-vi't ta.i He^'p-ro^n, vi` DDa-vi't dda~ cho ngu+o+`i ve^`, va` ngu+o+`i ddi bi`nh-an.
3:23
Va^.y, Gio^-a'p cu`ng ca? dda.o-binh tro+? ve^`; ngu+o+`i co' ddem tin cho ngu+o+`i hay ra(`ng: A'p-ne, con trai Ne^-ro+, dda~ dde^'n cu`ng vua, vua dde^? cho ngu+o+`i ve^`, va` ngu+o+`i ddi bi`nh-ye^n.
3:24
Gio^-a'p be`n dde^'n cu`ng vua ma` ho?i ra(`ng: Vua co' la`m ddie^`u chi ? Ki`a, A'p-ne dda~ dde^'n nha` vua, co+' sau dda~ cho ngu+o+`i ddi ve^` nhu+ va^.y ?
3:25
Vua bie^'t A'p-ne, con trai cu?a Ne^-ro+, cho+'; ngu+o+`i dde^'n chi? dde^? ga.t vua, dde^? ri`nh ca'c ddu+o+`ng ddi ra ddi va`o cu?a vua, va` dda(.ng bie^'t mo.i dde^`u vua la`m.
3:26
DDoa.n, Gio^-a'p lui kho?i DDa-vi't, sai nhu+~ng su+'-gia? theo A'p-ne no^'i go't ma` die^.u ngu+o+`i tu+` ho^` chu+'a nu+o+'c Si-ra ve^`, ma` kho^ng cho DDa-vi't hay .
3:27
Khi A'p-ne tro+? ve^` He^'p-ro^n, Gio^-a'p ddem ngu+o+`i rie^ng ra trong cu+?a tha`nh, du+o+`ng muo^'n no'i vie^.c ki'n cu`ng ngu+o+`i; o+? ddo' be`n dda^m ngu+o+`i trong bu.ng va` gie^'t ddi, dda(.ng ba'o thu` huye^'t cho A-sa-e^n, em cu?a Gio^-a'p.
3:28
DDa-vi't lie^`n hay, be`n no'i ra(`ng: Ta va` nu+o+'c ta vo^-to^.i ddo+`i ddo+`i tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ve^` huye^'t cu?a A'p-ne, con trai Ne^-ro+ .
3:29
Nguye^.n huye^'t a^'y ddo^? la.i tre^n dda^`u Gio^-a'p va` tre^n ca? nha` cha ngu+o+`i! Nguye^.n nha` Gio^-a'p cha(?ng thie^'u ngu+o+`i bi. bi.nh ba.ch-tru+o+.c, bi.nh phung, ke? ba.i-xuo^.i, ke? bi. gu+o+m nga~ che^'t, ke? thie^'u ba'nh a(n!
3:30
Gio^-a'p va` A-bi-gia, em ngu+o+`i, gie^'t A'p-ne la` nhu+ va^.y; bo+?i vi` A'p-ne dda~ gie^'t A-sa-e^n, em cu?a hai ngu+o+`i, sau khi chie^'n-tra^.n ta.i Ga-ba-o^n.
3:31
DDa-vi't no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p va` ca? da^n-su+. theo ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y xe' a'o ca'c ngu+o+i, tha('t bao no+i lu+ng, va` than-kho'c A'p-ne . Ro^`i DDa-vi't ddi theo sau linh-cu+~u .
3:32
Khi chu'ng dda~ cho^n A'p-ne ta.i He^'p-ro^n ro^`i, vua ca^'t tie^'ng le^n kho'c ta.i mo^` A'p-ne; ca? da^n-su+. cu~ng kho'c.
3:33
Vua la`m mo^.t ba`i ddie^'u A'p-ne ra(`ng:
A'p-ne ha' dda'ng che^'t nhu+ ke? ngu-da.i che^'t sao ?...
3:34
Tay ngu+o+i cha(?ng bi. tro'i, cho+n ngu+o+`i cu~ng cha(?ng mang xie^`ng;
Ngu+o+i nga~ che^'t kha'c na`o ngu+o+`i ta nga~ tru+o+'c ma(.t ke? sa't-nho+n.
3:35
Nghe lo+`i na^`y, ca? da^n-su+. dde^`u kho'c. DDoa.n, he^'t tha?y dde^'n ga^`n xin ngu+o+`i a(n i't mie^'ng ba'nh tru+o+'c khi he^'t nga`y; nhu+ng DDa-vi't the^` ra(`ng: Ne^'u tru+o+'c khi ma(.t tro+`i la(.n, ta a(n mo^.t mie^'ng ba'nh hay la` va^.t chi kha'c, nguye^.n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va pha.t ta ca'ch na(.ng ne^`.
3:36
Da^n su+. dde^`u dde^? y' va`o ddo' va` la^'y la`m to^'t-la`nh, cha(?ng co' dde^`u gi` vua la`m ma` chu'ng kho^ng la^'y la`m to^'t-la`nh.
3:37
Nhu+ va^.y, trong nga`y ddo', da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n nhi`n bie^'t ra(`ng vua cha(?ng can gi` dde^'n to^.i gie^'t A'p-ne, con trai cu?a Ne^-ro+ .
3:38
Vua no'i cu`ng ca'c dda^`y-to+' mi`nh ra(`ng: Mo^.t quan-tru+o+?ng, mo^.t dda.i- nho+n trong Y-so+-ra-e^n dda~ tha'c nga`y nay; ca'c ngu+o+i ha' cha(?ng bie^'t sao ?
3:39
Ve^` pha^`n ta, nga`y nay ha~y co`n ye^'u, da^~u ra(`ng ta dda~ chi.u xu+'c da^`u la^.p la`m vua; va` nhu+~ng ke? kia, la` ca'c con trai cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, la` cu+o+`ng-ba.o cho ta qua'. Nguye^.n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ba'o ke? la`m a'c na^`y, tu`y su+. a'c cu?a no'!

4:
4:1
Khi con trai cu?a Sau-lo+ hay ra(`ng A'p-ne dda~ tha'c ta.i He^'p-ro^n, thi` so+`n lo`ng ru?n chi', va` ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u bo^'i-ro^'i .
4:2
Va?, con trai Sau-lo+ co' hai ddo^.i-tru+o+?ng, mo^.t ngu+o+`i te^n la` Ba-a-na, mo^.t ngu+o+`i te^n la` Re^-ca'p: hai ngu+o+`i la` con trai cu?a Rim-mo^n o+? Be^-e^-ro^'t ve^` chi-pha'i Be^n-gia-min,
4:3
ma(.c da^`u chu'ng dda~ cha.y tro^'n no+i Ghi-tha-im, la` no+i chu'ng o+? cho dde^'n nga`y nay .
4:4
Gio^-na-than, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, co' mo^.t con trai ba.i cho+n: khi tin Sau-lo+ va` Gio^-na-than tha'c o+? Gi't-re^-e^n tha^'u dde^'n, thi` no' dda~ ddu+o+.c na(m tuo^?i . Vu' no' ddem no' cha.y tro^'n; trong co+n la^.t-dda^.t tro^'n, no' te', ne^n no^~i no' tro+? ne^n que`. Te^n no' la` Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t.
4:5
Hai con trai cu?a Rim-mo^n o+? Be^-e^-ro^'t, la` Re^-ca'p va` Ba-a-na, trong lu'c tro+`i na('ng ban nga`y, ddi dde^'n nha` I'ch-bo^-se^'t, ngu+o+`i ddu+o+ng na(`m nghi? tru+a .
4:6
Hai ngu+o+`i ddi tuo^'t dde^'n giu+~a nha`, gia?-ddo` la^'y lu'a mi`, ro^`i dda^m bu.ng I'ch-bo^-se^'t; ddoa.n Re^-ca'p va` Ba-a-na, anh ngu+o+`i, tro^'n ddi .
4:7
Va^.y, hai ngu+o+`i ddi va`o nha` I'ch-bo^-se^'t, trong khi ngu+o+`i na(`m nghi? tre^n giu+o+`ng ta.i pho`ng ngu?, dda'nh gie^'t ngu+o+`i; ddoa.n ca('t la^'y dda^`u ngu+o+`i, ro^`i ba('t ddu+o+`ng ddo^`ng ba(`ng ma` ddi tro.n dde^m.
4:8
Hai ngu+o+`i ddem dda^`u I'ch-bo^-se^'t ve^` He^'p-ro^n, da^ng cho vua DDa-vi't, ma` ra(`ng: Na^`y la` dda^`u cu?a I'ch-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, ke? thu`- nghi.ch vua, va^~n toan ha.i ma.ng-so^'ng vua; nga`y nay DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ ba'o-thu` Sau-lo+ va` do`ng-do~i ngu+o+`i cho vua, la` chu'a to^i .
4:9
Nhu+ng DDa-vi't dda'p cu`ng Re^-ca'p va` Ba -a-na con trai cu?a Rim-mo^n o+? Be^-e^-ro^'t, ma` ra(`ng: Ta chi? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ha(`ng-so^'ng, la` DDa^'ng dda~ cu+'u ta kho?i ca'c hoa.n-na.n, ma` the^` ra(`ng:
4:10
Ta dda~ sai ba('t ke? dda~ dde^'n thua^.t cho ta hay ra(`ng Sau-lo+ dda~ tha'c, va` tu+-tu+o+?ng ra(`ng mi`nh la` mo^.t su+'-gia? ddem tin la`nh; ta dda~ gie^'t ke? ddo' ta.i Xie^'c-la'c dda(.ng tra? co^ng cho mo^.t su+. ba'o tin du+o+`ng a^'y .
4:11
Phu+o+ng chi nhu+~ng ke? hung-a'c dda~ gie^'t mo^.t ngu+o+`i la`nh na(`m tre^n giu+o+`ng ta.i trong nha` mi`nh! Va^.y, ta ha' cha(?ng ne^n ddo`i huye^'t ngu+o+`i la.i no+i tay ca'c ngu+o+i, va` die^.t ca'c ngu+o+i kho?i dda^'t sao ?
4:12
DDa-vi't be`n truye^`n li.nh ca'c dda^`y-to+' mi`nh gie^'t hai ngu+o+`i ddo'. Chu'ng cha(.t tay va` cho+n ho., ro^`i treo tha^y ga^`n be^n ao He^'p-ro^n. DDoa.n, chu'ng la^'y dda^`u cu?a I'ch-bo^-se^'t, cho^n trong mo^` A'p-ne, ta.i He^'p-ro^n.

5:
5:1
Ba^'y gio+`, he^'t tha?y ca'c chi-pha'i Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't ta.i He^'p-ro^n, ma` no'i ra(`ng: Chu'ng to^i dda^y vo^'n la` co^'t-nhu.c cu?a vua .
5:2
DDa~ tu+` xu+a, khi Sau-lo+ co`n cai-tri. chu'ng to^i, chi'nh vua dda~ da('t Y-so+-ra-e^n ra tra^.n va` ddem ho. ve^`. DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va co' pha'n cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i se~ cha(n da^n-su+. ta, va` la`m vua cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n.
5:3
Va^.y, he^'t tha?y ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^'n cu`ng vua ta.i He^'p-ro^n, vua DDa-vi't la^.p giao-u+o+'c vo+'i ho. ta.i He^'p-ro^n, tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, va` chu'ng xu+'c da^`u cho DDa-vi't la`m vua cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n.
5:4
Khi DDa-vi't kho+?i tri.-vi`, tuo^?i dda~ ddu+o+.c ba mu+o+i; ngu+o+`i cai-tri. bo^'n mu+o+i na(m.
5:5
Ta.i He^'p-ro^n, DDa-vi't tri.-vi` tre^n Giu-dda ba?y na(m sa'u tha'ng; ro^`i ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem, ngu+o+`i tri.-vi` tre^n ca? da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n va` Giu-dda ba mu+o+i ba na(m.
5:6
Vua va` ca'c thu?-ha. ke'o dde^'n Gie^-ru-sa-lem, dda'nh da^n Gie^-bu-si't, vo^'n o+? ta.i xu+' na^`y . Chu'ng no' no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i cho+' va`o dda^y: nhu+~ng ke? ddui va` que`, ddu? ma` xo^-dduo^?i ngu+o+`i ddi! nghi~a la` muo^'n no'i: DDa-vi't se~ kho^ng va`o dda^y ddu+o+.c.
5:7
Nhu+ng DDa-vi't ha~m la^'y ddo^`n Si-o^n: a^'y la` tha`nh DDa-vi't.
5:8
Trong nga`y ddo', DDa-vi't no'i ra(`ng: Pha`m ngu+o+`i na`o dda'nh da^n Gie^-bu-si't, nha`o xuo^'ng khe ke? que` va` ke? ddui chu'ng no', tu+'c nhu+~ng ke? cu+`u-ddi.ch cu?a DDa-vi't, (se~ ddu+o+.c la`m dda^`u-mu.c va` quan-tru+o+?ng). Bo+?i co+' ddo' co' tu.c-ngu+~ ra(`ng: Ke? ddui va` ke? que` dde^`u se~ cha(?ng va`o nha` na^`y .
5:9
DDa-vi't o+? trong ddo^`n, dda(.t te^n la` tha`nh DDa-vi't; ngu+o+`i xa^y va'ch tu+'-vi tu+` Mi-lo^ tro+? ve^` trong.
5:10
DDa-vi't ca`ng nga`y ca`ng cu+o+`ng-tha.nh, va` Gie^-ho^-va la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i va.n-qua^n o+? cu`ng ngu+o+`i .
5:11
Hi-ram, vua tha`nh Ty-ro+, sai su+' dde^'n DDa-vi't, ddem theo go^~ ba'- hu+o+ng, tho+. mo^.c, tho+. dda' dda(.ng xa^y ca^'t mo^.t ca'i dde^`n cho DDa-vi't.
5:12
Ba^'y gio+`, DDa-vi't nhi`n-bie^'t ra(`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ la^.p mi`nh la`m vua tre^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, va` khie^'n nu+o+'c mi`nh ddu+o+.c tha.nh-vu+o+.ng vi` co+' da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n cu?a Nga`i .
5:13
Sau khi DDa-vi't tu+` He^'p-ro^n dde^'n, thi` co`n cu+o+'i the^m nhu+~ng ha^`u va` vo+. o+? Gie^-ru-sa-lem; la.i sanh the^m cho ngu+o+`i nhu+~ng con trai con ga'i kha'c.
5:14
Na^`y la` te^n ca'c con trai sanh cho ngu+o+`i ta.i tha`nh Gie^-ru-sa-lem: Sa-mua, So^-ba'p, Na-than, Sa-lo^-mo^n,
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Di-ba, E^-li-sua, Ne^-phe'c, Gia-phia,
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E^-li-sa-ma, E^-li-gia-dda, va` E^-li-phe^-le^'t.
5:17
Khi da^n Phi-li-tin bie^'t DDa-vi't dda~ chi.u xu+'c da^`u la`m vua Y-so+-ra-e^n ro^`i, thi` ke'o ra dda(.ng dda'nh ngu+o+`i . DDa-vi't hay dde^`u ddo', be`n ddi dde^'n ddo^`n.
5:18
Da^n Phi-li-tin ddi dde^'n bu?a ra trong tru~ng Re^-pha-im.
5:19
Ba^'y gio+`, DDa-vi't ca^`u-va^'n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, ma` ra(`ng: To^i pha?i le^n dda'nh da^n Phi-li-tin cha(ng? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda'p cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi le^n, vi` ha(?n ta se~ pho' da^n Phi-li-tin va`o tay ngu+o+i .
5:20
Va^.y, DDa-vi't ke'o dde^'n Ba-anh-Phe^-ra't-sim, la` no+i ngu+o+`i dda'nh da^n ddo'; va` ngu+o+`i no'i ra(`ng: DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ dda'nh vo+~ ca'c ke? thu`- nghi.ch to^i kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t to^i kha'c na`o nu+o+'c cha?y . Bo+?i co+' ddo', ngu+o+`i dda(.t te^n cho^~ na^`y la` Ba-anh-Phe^-ra't-sim.
5:21
Da^n Phi-li-tin bo? la.i ca'c tha^`n-tu+o+.ng cu?a chu'ng no' ta.i ddo'; DDa-vi't va` thu?-ha. ngu+o+`i la^'y ddem ddi .
5:22
Da^n Phi-li-tin tro+? la.i la^`n thu+' nhi`, va` bu?a ra trong tru~ng Re^-pha-im.
5:23
DDa-vi't ca^`u-va^'n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, Nga`i dda'p ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i cho+' ddi le^n; ha~y ddi vo`ng phi'a sau chu'ng no', ro^`i ngu+o+i se~ to+'i chu'ng no' ve^` hu+o+'ng ca^y da^u .
5:24
Va` khi na`o ngu+o+i nghe tie^'ng bu+o+'c tre^n ngo.n ca^y da^u, ba^'y gio+` ha~y la^.t-dda^.t xo^ng to+'i, vi` chi'nh trong lu'c ddo', DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va se~ ddi tru+o+'c ngu+o+i dda(.ng ha~m dda'nh dda.o-qua^n Phi-li-tin.
5:25
DDa-vi't la`m mo.i dde^`u DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ pha'n dda(.n ngu+o+`i; ngu+o+`i dda'nh dduo^?i da^n Phi-li-tin tu+` Ghe^-ba cho dde^'n Ghe^-xe .

6:
6:1
DDa-vi't la.i nho'm-hie^.p he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i ke'n-cho.n cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n, so^' chu+`ng ba va.n ngu+o+`i .
6:2
DDoa.n, ngu+o+`i cho^?i da^.y, co' va` da^n-su+. ddo^`ng theo, ddi tu+` Ba-le^ o+? xu+' Giu-dda dda(.ng thi?nh ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i le^n; tru+o+'c ho`m a^'y da^n ca^`u- kha^?n danh Chu'a, tu+'c la` cha'nh danh DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va.n-qua^n, va^~n ngu+. o+? giu+~a che^-ru-bin ta.i tre^n ho`m a^'y .
6:3
Chu'ng dde^? ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i tre^n mo^.t ca'i xe mo+'i, ro^`i ddem ddi kho?i nha` A-bi-na-dda'p, o+? ta.i tre^n go`-no^~ng; U-xa va` A-hi-gio^, con trai A-bi-na-dda'p, da^~n ca'i xe mo+'i ddo'.
6:4
Va^.y, chu'ng do+`i ho`m kho?i nha` A-bi-na-dda'p o+? ta.i tre^n go`-no^~ng: U-xa ddi ga^`n be^n ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, co`n A-hi-gio^ ddi tru+o+'c ho`m.
6:5
DDa-vi't va` ca? nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u mu'a ha't tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va vo+'i ddu? thu+' nha.c-khi' ba(`ng go^~ ba'-hu+o+ng, ddo+`n ca^`m, ddo+`n sa('t, tro^'ng, ba.t, va` ma~-la .
6:6
Khi dde^'n sa^n dda.p lu'c cu?a Na-co^n, U-xa gio+ tay le^n na('m ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, bo+?i vi` nhu+~ng con bo` va^'p nga~.
6:7
Co+n tha.nh-no^. cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va be`n no^?i phu+`ng cu`ng U-xa; DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ha`nh-ha.i ngu+o+`i vi` co+' la^`m-lo^~i ngu+o+`i, va` ngu+o+`i che^'t ta.i ddo', ga^`n be^n ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i .
6:8
DDa-vi't la^'y la`m buo^`n-tha?m, vi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ ha`nh-ha.i U-xa, va` ngu+o+`i ta go.i cho^~ a^'y la` Ha`nh-ha.i U-xa cho dde^'n nga`y nay .
6:9
Trong nga`y ddo', DDa-vi't so+. DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va` no'i ra(`ng: Ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va se~ the^' na`o va`o nha` ta ddu+o+.c?
6:10
Va^.y DDa-vi't kho^ng muo^'n dde^? ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dde^'n nha` mi`nh ta.i trong tha`nh DDa-vi't; be`n bie^?u da^~n va`o trong nha` O^-be^'t-E^-ddo^m, la` ngu+o+`i Ga't.
6:11
Nhu+ va^.y, ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va o+? ba tha'ng trong nha` O^-be^'t-E^-ddo^m, ngu+o+`i Ga't; DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ban phu+o+'c cho O^-be^'t-E^-ddo^m va` ca? nha` ngu+o+`i .
6:12
Ngu+o+`i ta dde^'n no'i cu`ng vua DDa-vi't ra(`ng: DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ ban phu+o+'c cho nha` O^-be^'t-E^-ddo^m va` mo.i va^.t thuo^.c ve^` ngu+o+`i, vi` co+' ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i . DDa-vi't be`n ddi thi?nh ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i o+? nha` O^-be^'t-E^-ddo^m dde^'n trong tha`nh DDa-vi't ca'ch ra^'t vui- mu+`ng.
6:13
Khi nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i khie^ng ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i dda~ ddi sa'u bu+o+'c, thi` DDa-vi't te^' mo^.t con bo` ddu+.c va` mo^.t con thu' ma^.p be'o .
6:14
DDa-vi't ma(.c a'o e^-pho't va?i gai, nha?y mu'a he^'t su+'c ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
6:15
A^'y DDa-vi't va` ca? nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n la^'y tie^'ng vui-mu+`ng va` tie^'ng ke`n tho^?i ma` thi?nh ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va le^n la` nhu+ va^.y .
6:16
Nhu+ng khi ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va`o tha`nh DDa-vi't, thi` Mi-canh, con ga'i cu?a Sau-lo+, do`m ngang qua cu+?a so^?, tha^'y DDa-vi't mu'a nha?y tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, thi` trong lo`ng khinh-bi? ngu+o+`i .
6:17
Va^.y, chu'ng ddem ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va`o, dda(.t ta.i cho^~, giu+~a tra.i DDa-vi't dda~ du+.ng cho ho`m ddo'; ro^`i DDa-vi't da^ng cu?a-le^~ thie^u va` cu?a-le^~ thu`-a^n ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
6:18
Khi DDa-vi't dda~ da^ng cu?a-le^~ thie^u va` ca'c cu?a-le^~ thu`-a^n, thi` ngu+o+`i nho+n danh DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va.n-qua^n ma` chu'c phu+o+'c cho da^n-su+.;
6:19
ngu+o+`i pha't cho he^'t tha?y da^n-chu'ng Y-so+-ra-e^n, ba^'t-lua^.n nam hay nu+~, mo^~i ngu+o+`i mo^.t o^? ba'nh, mo^.t mie^'ng thi.t, va` mo^.t ba'nh nho . DDoa.n, he^'t tha?y ai ve^` nha` na^'y .
6:20
DDa-vi't cu~ng tro+? ve^` dda(.ng chu'c phu+o+'c cho nha` mi`nh; nhu+ng Mi-canh, con ga'i cu?a Sau-lo+, dde^'n ddo'n ngu+o+`i, ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ho^m nay vua Y-so+-ra-e^n ddu+o+.c vinh-hie^?n thay, ma` o+? tra^`n tru+o+'c ma(.t ca'c con ddo`i cu?a to^i-to+' vua, la`m nhu+ mo^.t ke? kho^ng ra gi` va^.y!
6:21
DDa-vi't dda'p vo+'i Mi-canh ra(`ng: A^'y ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, la` DDa^'ng dda~ cho.n la^'y ta la`m ho+n cha na`ng va` ca? nha` ngu+o+`i, la^.p ta la`m vua-chu'a Y-so+-ra-e^n, la` da^n cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va; pha?i, tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, ta co' ha't mu'a .
6:22
Ta se~ ha. mi`nh xuo^'ng nhie^`u ho+n nu+~a, tu+. xem mi`nh la` he`n-ma.t; da^`u va^.y, nhu+~ng con ddo`i na`ng no'i ddo' la.i se~ to^n-ki'nh ta .
6:23
Vi` va^.y, Mi-canh, con ga'i Sau-lo+, kho^ng sanh con cho dde^'n nga`y na`ng tha'c.

7:
7:1
Khi vua dda~ ngu+. trong cung mi`nh, va` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ gia?i-cu+'u ngu+o+`i kho?i ca'c ke? thu`-nghi.ch chung-quanh mi`nh, khie^'n cho ngu+o+`i ddu+o+.c bi`nh-an,
7:2
thi` vua no'i cu`ng tie^n-tri Na-than ra(`ng: Ha~y xem, ta ngu+. trong ca'i cung ba(`ng ba'-hu+o+ng, co`n ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i la.i o+? du+o+'i ma`n- tru+o+'ng.
7:3
Na-than thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: He^~ trong lo`ng vua co' y' la`m gi`, thi` ha~y la`m, vi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va o+? cu`ng vua .
7:4
Nhu+ng trong lu'c ban dde^m, co' lo+`i cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va pha'n cu`ng Na-than ra(`ng:
7:5
Ha~y ddi no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't, to^i-to+' ta, ra(`ng: DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va pha'n nhu+ va^`y: Ngu+o+`i ha' se~ xa^y cho ta mo^.t ca'i dde^`n dde^? ta ngu+. ta.i ddo' sao ?
7:6
Ngu+o+i bie^'t tu+` nga`y ta ddu+a da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n ra kho?i xu+' E^-di'p-to^ cho dde^'n nga`y nay, ta cha(?ng co' ngu+. trong dde^`n na`o, nhu+ng ha(`ng ddi ddo' dda^y du+o+'i tra.i va` nha`-ta.m.
7:7
Kha('p no+i na`o ta ngu+. qua vo+'i da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, ta ha' co' pha'n lo+`i gi` cu`ng mo^.t tru+o+?ng na`o trong ca'c chi-pha'i Y-so+-ra-e^n, la` ke? ta da(.n cha(n da^n su+. ta, sao ? Ta ha' co' pha'n cu`ng chu'ng no' ra(`ng: Co+' sao ca'c ngu+o+i kho^ng du+.ng cho ta mo^.t dde^`n-tho+` ba(`ng go^~ ba'-hu+o+ng?
7:8
Va^.y ba^y gio+`, ngu+o+i ha~y no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't, ke? to^i-to+' ta, nhu+ va^`y: DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va.n-qua^n co' pha'n nhu+ va^`y: Ta dda~ go.i ngu+o+i tu+` giu+~a ddo^`ng co?, tu+` no+i ngu+o+i cha(n chie^n, dda(.ng la^.p ngu+o+i la`m ke? da^~n-da('c da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n cu?a ta .
7:9
Ta dda~ o+? cu`ng ngu+o+i trong mo.i co^ng-vie^.c ngu+o+i la`m, tuye^.t-die^.t ca'c ke? thu`-nghi.ch ngu+o+i kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t ngu+o+i, khie^'n cho ngu+o+i ddu+o+.c danh lo+'n nhu+ danh ngu+o+`i sang-tro.ng cu?a the^'-gian.
7:10
Ta dda~ sa('m-sa(~n mo^.t cho^~ cho da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n ta, la`m cho no' cha^m-re^~ ta.i ddo', va` no' se~ o+? no+i mi`nh, cha(?ng co`n bi. qua^'y-ro^'i nu+~a; ca'c con loa`i a'c se~ cha(?ng ha`-hie^'p no' nu+~a nhu+ nga`y xu+a,
7:11
tu+'c la` nhu+ lu'c lu'c ta la^.p quan xe't tri. da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n ta . Ta dda~ gia?i- cu+'u ngu+o+i kho?i ca'c thu`-nghi.ch ngu+o+i ma` ban bi`nh-an cho ngu+o+i . Ro^'t la.i, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va pha'n hu+'a ra(`ng Nga`i se~ du+.ng cho ngu+o+i mo^.t ca'i nha`.
7:12
Khi ca'c nga`y ngu+o+i dda~ ma~n, va` ngu+o+i ngu? vo+'i ca'c to^?-phu. ngu+o+i, thi` ta se~ la^.p do`ng-gio^'ng ngu+o+i ke^'-vi. ngu+o+i, la` do`ng-gio^'ng do ngu+o+i sanh ra, va` ta se~ khie^'n cho nu+o+'c no' be^`n-vu+~ng.
7:13
No' se~ xa^y mo^.t dde^`n-tho+` cho danh ta, va` ta se~ khie^'n cho ngo^i cu`ng nu+o+'c no' be^`n-ddo^? ddo+`i ddo+`i .
7:14
Ta se~ la`m cha no', no' se~ la`m con ta . Ne^'u no' pha.m to^.i a'c, ta^'t ta se~ su+?a pha.t no' ba(`ng roi va` thu+o+ng-vi't loa`i ngu+o+`i;
7:15
nhu+ng ta se~ kho^ng ru't a^n-ddie^?n ta kho?i no' nhu+ ta ru't kho?i Sau-lo+, la` ke? ta dda~ tru+`-die^.t kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t ngu+o+i .
7:16
Nhu+ va^.y, nha` ngu+o+i va` nu+o+'c ngu+o+i ddu+o+.c be^`n-ddo^? tru+o+'c ma(.t ngu+o+i ddo+`i ddo+`i; ngo^i ngu+o+i se~ ddu+o+.c vu+~ng-la^.p dde^'n ma~i ma~i .
7:17
Na-than dde^'n thua^.t la.i cho DDa-vi't mo.i lo+`i na^`y va` su+. ma(.c-thi. na^`y .
7:18
Vua DDa-vi't be`n ddi dde^'n ha^`u tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, ma` no'i ra(`ng: La.y Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va, to^i la` ai, ho.-ha`ng to^i la` gi`, ma` Chu'a dda~ ddem to^i dde^'n no+i na^`y ?
7:19
La.y Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va, dde^`u ddo' Chu'a ha' co`n cho la` nho? mo.n sao, ne^n Chu'a la.i no'i ve^` nha` cu?a to^i-to+' Chu'a trong buo^?i la^u ve^` sau ? La.y Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va, dde^`u na^`y ha' theo ca'ch thu+o+`ng cu?a loa`i ngu+o+`i sao ?
7:20
DDa-vi't co`n no'i the^m ddu+o+.c lo+`i chi nu+~a ? O^i Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va! Chu'a bie^'t ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a .
7:21
A^'y vi` lo+`i Chu'a va` tu`y theo lo`ng Nga`i ma` Chu'a dda~ la`m nhu+~ng vie^.c lo+'n na^`y, va` to? cho ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a bie^'t.
7:22
Vi` va^.y, Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i o^i! Nga`i la` ra^'t lo+'n, cha(?ng co' ai gio^'ng nhu+ Nga`i, va` cha(?ng co' DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i na`o kha'c ho+n Nga`i, nhu+ lo^~ tai chu'ng to^i dda~ nghe .
7:23
Cho+' thi` tre^n kha('p the^'-gian co' da^n-to^.c na`o gio^'ng nhu+ da^n cu?a Chu'a, la` Y-so+-ra-e^n, mo^.t da^n-to^.c ma` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i dda~ ddi chuo^.c la.i dda(.ng la`m da^n cu?a Nga`i ? Ha^`u cho Chu'a ddu+o+.c danh lo+'n, ne^n Chu'a nho+n vi` chu'ng to^i, nho+n vi` xu+' cu?a Nga`i, ma` la`m vie^.c lo+'n-lao dda'ng so+. na^`y: Chu'a dda~ dduo^?i nhu+~ng da^n-to^.c va` tha^`n-tu+o+.ng chu'ng no' kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t da^n-su+. ma` Chu'a dda~ chuo^.c ra kho?i xu+' E^-di'p-to^, dda(.ng no' thuo^.c rie^ng ve^` Nga`i .
7:24
Vi` Chu'a dda~ la^.p da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n la`m da^n cu?a Chu'a ddo+`i ddo+`i; co`n Chu'a, o^i DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va! la`m DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a da^n ddo'.
7:25
Va^.y, ba^y gio+`, Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i o^i! xin ha~y la`m cho vu+~ng- cha('c dde^'n ddo+`i ddo+`i nhu+~ng lo+`i Chu'a dda~ pha'n ve^` ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a va` ve^` nha` no', cu`ng la`m y nhu+ Chu'a dda~ pha'n va^.y .
7:26
Nguye^.n danh Chu'a ddu+o+.c ngo+.i-khen ma~i ma~i, va` ngu+o+`i ta no'i ra(`ng: Gie^-ho^-va va.n-qua^n la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n. Nguye^.n nha` DDa-vi't, la` ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a, ddu+o+.c vu+~ng-be^`n tru+o+'c ma(.t Chu'a!
7:27
Va? la.i, ho+~i Gie^-ho^-va va.n-qua^n! la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n, chi'nh Chu'a dda~ pha'n lo+`i hu+'a na^`y cu`ng ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a ra(`ng: Ta se~ du+.ng nha` cho ngu+o+i . Bo+?i co+' ddo', ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a no'i da.n-di~ ma` ca^`u- xin Chu'a ma^'y lo+`i na^`y .
7:28
Va^.y ba^y gio+`, ho+~i Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va! Nga`i la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, va` ca'c lo+`i cu?a Nga`i la` cho+n-tha^.t; Chu'a dda~ hu+'a cu`ng ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a la`m cho no' nhu+~ng o+n-phu+o+'c na^`y .
7:29
Va^.y, xin Chu'a ban phu+o+'c cho nha` ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a, dde^? no' co`n ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t Chu'a dde^'n ddo+`i ddo+`i; vi`, ho+~i Chu'a Gie^-ho^-va! a^'y la` Chu'a dda~ pha'n; nguye^.n nha` ke? to^i-to+' Chu'a ddu+o+.c hu+o+?ng phu+o+'c cu?a Chu'a dde^'n ma~i ma~i .

8:
8:1
Sau ddie^`u ddo', DDa-vi't dda'nh ba.i da^n Phi-li-tin, ba('t-phu.c chu'ng no', va` ca^'t quye^`n kinh-ddo^ kho?i chu'ng no'.
8:2
Ngu+o+`i cu~ng dda'nh da^n Mo^-a'p, ba('t chu'ng na(`m da`i tre^n dda^'t ma` la^'y da^y ddo: ddo hai da^y dde^? gie^'t, ro^`i ddo mo^.t da^y dde^? so^'ng. Nhu+ va^.y, da^n Mo^-a'p pha?i phu.c DDa-vi't va` ddo'ng thue^' cho ngu+o+`i .
8:3
DDa-vi't cu~ng dda'nh Ha-dda-dde^-xe, con trai cu?a Re^-ho^'p, vua Xo^-ba, ddu+o+ng khi ngu+o+`i ddi dda(.ng la^'y la.i quye^`n qua?n-ha.t tre^n so^ng O+-pho+-ra't.
8:4
DDa-vi't ba('t cu?a ngu+o+`i mo^.t nga`y ba?y tra(m li'nh-ki. va` hai mu+o+i nga`y li'nh-bo^., ca('t nhu+o+.ng ngu+.a cu?a ca'c xe, chi? dde^? da`nh cho chu'ng no' mo^.t tra(m co^~ xe ma` tho^i .
8:5
Da^n Sy-ri o+? DDa-ma'ch dde^'n tie^'p-tro+. Ha-dda-dde^-xe, vua Xo^-ba; DDa-vi't be`n gie^'t chu'ng no' hai mu+o+i hai nga`n ngu+o+`i .
8:6
Ke^' ddo', ngu+o+`i la^.p ddo^`n trong DDa-ma'ch xu+' Sy-ri; da^n Sy-ri phu.c-di.ch DDa-vi't va` no^.p thue^'. He^~ no+i na`o DDa-vi't ddi dde^'n, thi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va cho ngu+o+`i ddu+o+.c tha('ng.
8:7
DDa-vi't la^'y nhu+~ng thua^~n ba(`ng va`ng cu?a ca'c dda^`y-to+' Ha-dda-dde^-xe mang, ma` go+?i dde^'n Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
8:8
O+? Be^-ta'ch va` Be^-ro^-to^i, hai tha`nh cu?a Ha-dda-dde^-xe, vua cu~ng ddoa.t la^'y ddo^`ng ra^'t nhie^`u .
8:9
Tho^i, vua Ha-ma't, hay ra(`ng vua DDa-vi't dda'nh ba.i ca? dda.o-binh cu?a Ha-dda-dde^-xe,
8:10
be`n sai Gio^-ram, con trai mi`nh, dde^'n vua DDa-vi't dda(.ng cha`o mu+`ng, va` ta(.ng-khen ngu+o+`i dda~ dda'nh ba.i Ha-dda-dde^-xe . Vi` Ha-dda-dde^-xe ha(`ng dda'nh gia(.c cu`ng Tho^i . Gio^-ra ddem da^ng nhu+~ng cha^.u ba(`ng ba.c, ba(`ng va`ng va` ba(`ng ddo^`ng.
8:11
Vua DDa-vi't cu~ng bie^.t ca'c mo'n na^`y rie^ng ra tha'nh cho DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, y nhu+ ngu+o+`i dda~ bie^.t rie^ng ra tha'nh ba.c va` va`ng cu?a ca'c da^n-to^.c ma` ngu+o+`i dda~ ba('t-phu.c:
8:12
tu+'c la` da^n Sy-ri, da^n Mo^-a'p, da^n Am-mo^n, da^n Phi-li-tin, va` da^n A-ma-le'c. Ngu+o+`i cu~ng la`m nhu+ va^.y ve^` cu?a gia(.c, la^'y no+i Ha-dda-dde^-xe, con trai cu?a Re^-ho^'p, vua xu+' Xo^-ba .
8:13
Sau khi tha('ng da^n Sy-ri tro+? ve^`, DDa-vi't la.i no^?i danh tie^'ng, vi` dda'nh gie^'t mo^.t va.n ta'm nga`n da^n E^-ddo^m trong tru~ng muo^'i .
8:14
Ngu+o+`i la^.p ddo^`n trong kha('p xu+' E^-ddo^m, va` ca? xu+' E^-ddo^m pha?i phu.c DDa-vi't. Nhu+ va^.y, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va khie^'n cho DDa-vi't ddu+o+.c tha('ng kha('p no+i na`o ngu+o+`i ddi dde^'n.
8:15
DDa-vi't la`m vua tre^n ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n, cai-tri. ca? da^n-su+. mi`nh ca'ch ngay- tha(?ng va` co^ng-bi`nh.
8:16
Gio^-a'p, con trai Xe^-ru-gia, la`m quan to^?ng-binh; Gio^-sa-pha't, con trai A-hi-lu't, la`m quan tha'i-su+?;
8:17
Xa-ddo^'c, con trai A-bia-tha, la`m tha^`y te^'-le^~; va` Se-ra-gia la`m ky'-lu.c;
8:18
Be^-na-gia, con trai Gie^-ho^-gia-dda, la`m quan-tru+o+?ng da^n Ke^-re^-thi't va` da^n Phe^-le^-thi't; co`n ca'c con trai DDa-vi't la`m te^?-tu+o+'ng vua .

9:
9:1
Ba^'y gio+`, DDa-vi't no'i ra(`ng: Co' ngu+o+`i na`o cu?a nha` Sau-lo+ co`n so^'ng cha(ng? Ta muo^'n vi` co+' Gio^-na-than ma` la`m o+n cho ngu+o+`i .
9:2
Va?, co' mo^.t to^i-to+' cu?a nha` Sau-lo+, te^n la` Xi'p-ba; ngu+o+`i ta go.i no' dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't. Vua ho?i: Ngu+o+i la` Xi'p-ba cha(ng? Ngu+o+`i thu+a: Pha?i, a^'y la` to^i, ke? dda^`y-to+' vua .
9:3
Vua tie^'p ra(`ng: Cha(?ng co`n co' ngu+o+`i na`o ve^` nha` Sau-lo+ sao ? Ta muo^'n la^'y o+n cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ma` dda~i ngu+o+`i . Xi'p-ba thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Co`n mo^.t ngu+o+`i con trai cu?a Gio^-na-than bi. ta^.t hai cho+n.
9:4
Vua ho?i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i o+? dda^u ? Xi'p-ba thu+a ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i o+? trong nha` Ma-ki, con trai A-mi-e^n, ta.i Lo^-dde^-ba .
9:5
Vua DDa-vi't be`n sai to+'i nha` Ma-ki, con trai A-mi-e^n, ta.i Lo^-dde^-ba, ma` ddo`i ngu+o+`i dde^'n.
9:6
Khi Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Gio^-na-than, cha'u Sau-lo+, dda~ dde^'n be^n DDa-vi't, thi` sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng dda^'t va` la.y . DDa-vi't no'i: O+' Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t! Ngu+o+`i thu+a: Co' to^i-to+' vua dda^y .
9:7
DDa-vi't no'i cu~ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Cho+' so+.; ta muo^'n la`m o+n cho ngu+o+i vi` co+' Gio^-na-than, cha ngu+o+i; ta se~ tra? la.i cho ngu+o+i nhu+~ng dda^'t cu?a Sau-lo+, o^ng no^.i ngu+o+i, va` ngu+o+i se~ a(n chung ba`n ta luo^n luo^n.
9:8
Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t be`n la.y, ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ke? to^i-to+' vua la` gi`, ma` vua la.i ddoa'i ma('t dde^'n mo^.t con cho' che^'t, nhu+ to^i dda^y ?
9:9
Vua be`n go.i Xi'p-ba, to^i-to+' cu?a Sau-lo+, ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ta dda~ ban cho con trai chu? ngu+o+i mo.i ta`i-sa?n thuo^.c ve^` Sau-lo+ va` nha` ngu+o+`i .
9:10
Va^.y, ngu+o+i cu`ng ca'c con trai va` to^i-to+' ngu+o+i pha?i ca`y dda^'t ddo' cho ngu+o+`i, ro^`i no^.p hoa-lo+.i dda^'t sanh-sa?n, ha^`u cho con trai chu? ngu+o+i co' ba'nh a(n. Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, con trai chu? ngu+o+i, se~ a(n chung ba`n ta luo^n luo^n. Va? Xi'p-ba co' mu+o+`i la(m con trai va` hai mu+o+i to^i-to+'.
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Xi'p-ba thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Ke? to^i-to+' vua se~ la`m mo.i dde^`u vua chu'a to^i da(.n-bie^?u . A^'y va^.y, Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t a(n chung ba`n DDa-vi't nhu+ mo^.t con trai cu?a vua va^.y .
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Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t co' mo^.t con trai nho?, te^n la` Mi-ca; va` he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i o+? trong nha` Xi'p-ba dde^`u la` to^i-to+' cu?a Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t.
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Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t o+? ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem, bo+?i vi` ngu+o+i a(n luo^n chung ba`n cu?a vua . Ngu+o+`i bi. que` hai cho+n.

10:
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Sau vie^.c a^'y, vua da^n Am-mo^n ba(ng, va` Ha-nun, con trai ngu+o+`i, ke^'- vi..
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DDa-vi't no'i: Ta muo^'n la`m o+n cho Ha-nun, con trai cu?a Na-ha'ch, nhu+ cha ngu+o+`i dda~ la`m o+n cho ta . Va^.y, DDa-vi't sai to^i-to+' mi`nh ddi dde^'n an- u?y ngu+o+`i ve^` su+. che^'t cu?a cha ngu+o+`i; ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't dde^'n trong xu+' cu?a da^n Am-mo^n.
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Nhu+ng ca'c quan-tru+o+?ng cu?a da^n Am-mo^n no'i cu`ng Ha-nun, chu'a mi`nh, ra(`ng: O^ng tu+o+?ng ra(`ng DDa-vi't sai nhu+~ng ke? an-u?y dde^'n cu`ng o^ng la` vi` to^n-ki'nh cha o^ng sao ? DDa-vi't sai nhu+~ng to^i-to+' ngu+o+`i dde^'n cu`ng o^ng, ha' cha(?ng pha?i vi` muo^'n xem-xe't tha`nh, do-tha'm no' dda(.ng pha'-die^.t ddi cha(ng?
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Va^.y, Ha-nun ba('t ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't, ca.o pha^n nu+?a ra^u ho., ca('t pha^n nu+?a qua^`n-a'o cho dde^'n nu+?a tha^n mi`nh; ddoa.n cho ho. ddi ve^`.
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Co' ngu+o+`i thua^.t la.i vie^.c a^'y cu`ng DDa-vi't; ngu+o+`i be`n sai ke? ddi ddo'n ma^'y ngu+o+`i a^'y, vi` ho. la^'y la`m ho^?-the.n la('m. Vua sai ba?o ra(`ng: Ha~y o+? ta.i Gie^-ri-co^ cho dde^'n chu+`ng ra^u cu?a ca'c ngu+o+i dda~ mo.c la.i; ddoa.n ca'c ngu+o+i se~ tro+? ve^`.
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Khi da^n Am-mo^n tha^'y mi`nh bi. DDa-vi't go+'m-ghe't, be`n sai ngu+o+`i ddi chie^u-mo^. da^n Sy-ri o+? Be^'t-Re^-ho^'t va` o+? Xo^-ba, so^' chu+`ng hai va.n li'nh-bo^.; la.i chie^u-mo^. vua Ma -a-ca vo+'i mo^.t nga`n ngu+o+`i, va` mo^.t va.n hai nga`n ngu+o+`i o+? xu+' To'p.
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DDa-vi't hay ddu+o+.c dde^`u ddo', lie^`n sai Gio^-a'p vo+'i ca'c do~ng-si~ cu?a dda.o- binh mi`nh ddi dda'nh chu'ng no'.
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Da^n Am-mo^n ke'o ra, da`n tra^.n ta.i no+i cu+?a tha`nh, co`n da^n Sy-ri o+? Xo^-ba va` o+? Re^-ho'p, nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i o+? To'p va` o+? Ma -a-ca dde^`u ddo'ng rie^ng ra trong ddo^`ng ba(`ng.
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Gio^-a'p tha^'y qua^n-gia(.c ha~m dda'nh dda(`ng tru+o+'c va` dda(`ng sau, be`n cho.n ngu+o+`i li'nh trong dda.o tinh-binh Y-so+-ra-e^n, va` da`n binh ddo' ra cu`ng da^n Sy-ri;
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co`n binh co`n la.i, ngu+o+`i trao cho A-bi-sai, em mi`nh, dda(.ng ba`y tra^.n ddo^'i cu`ng da^n Am-mo^n.
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Ngu+o+`i no'i cu`ng A-bi-sai ra(`ng: Ne^'u da^n Sy-ri ma.nh ho+n anh, em se~ dde^'n giu'p anh; nhu+ng ne^'u da^n Am-mo^n ma.nh ho+n em, anh se~ dde^'n giu'p em.
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Ha~y vu+~ng lo`ng be^`n chi', dda'nh gia(.c ca'ch can-dda?m, vi` da^n-su+. ta va` vi` ca'c tha`nh cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i chu'ng ta; nguye^.n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va la`m theo y' Nga`i la^'y la`m to^'t!
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DDoa.n, Gio^-a'p vo+'i qua^n-li'nh theo ngu+o+`i dde^`u dde^'n ga^`n, giao chie^'n cu`ng da^n Sy-ri; chu'ng cha.y tro^'n tru+o+'c ma(.t ngu+o+`i .
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Ba^'y gio+`, vi` da^n Am-mo^n tha^'y da^n Sy-ri cha.y tro^'n, thi` chu'ng cu~ng cha.y tro^'n kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t A-bi-sai, va` va`o trong tha`nh. Gio^-a'p li`a kho?i da^n Am-mo^n ma` tro+? ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
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Da^n Sy-ri tha^'y mi`nh bi. da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n dda'nh ba.i, be`n nho'm-hie^.p la.i .
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Ha-dda-re^-xe sai chie^u da^n Sy-ri o+? be^n kia so^ng; chu'ng no' dde^'n He^-lam, co' So^-ba'c la`m to^?ng-binh cu?a Ha-dda-re^-xe, qua?n-sua^'t.
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Nghe tin na^`y, DDa-vi't hie^.p la.i he^'t tha?y Y-so+-ra-e^n, ddi ngang qua Gio^-ddanh, ke'o dde^'n He^-lam. Da^n Sy-ri da`n tra^.n ddo^'i cu`ng DDa-vi't, va` giao chie^'n cu`ng ngu+o+`i .
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Nhu+ng chu'ng cha.y tro^'n tru+o+'c ma(.t Y-so+-ra-e^n. DDa-vi't gie^'t ba?y tra(m xe-binh cu?a da^n Sy-ri, va` bo^'n muo^n li'nh-ki.. Ngu+o+`i cu~ng gie^'t So^-ba'c, to^?ng-binh cu?a chu'ng no', va` no' che^'t ta.i ddo'.
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Khi ca'c vua chu+-ha^`u cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n tha^'y mi`nh bi. Y-so+-ra-e^n dda'nh ba.i, thi` la^.p ho`a cu`ng Y-so+-ra-e^n va` phu.c-di.ch ho.; da^n Sy-ri kho^ng co`n da'm giu'p da^n Am-mo^n nu+~a .

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Qua na(m mo+'i, khi ca'c vua thu+o+`ng ra tranh-chie^'n, DDa-vi't sai Gio^-a'p cu`ng ca'c to^i-to+' mi`nh va` ca? dda.o-binh Y-so+-ra-e^n dda'nh gia(.c; chu'ng cu+o+'p-pha' xu+' da^n Am-mo^n va` va^y tha`nh Ra'p-ba . Nhu+ng vua DDa-vi't o+? la.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
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Mo^.t buo^?i chie^`u kia, DDa-vi't cho^?i da^.y kho?i giu+o+`ng mi`nh, ddi da.o cho+i tre^n no'c dde^`n vua, be`n tha^'y mo^.t ngu+o+`i nu+~ ddu+o+ng ta('m; ngu+o+`i nu+~ a^'y ra^'t la` li.ch-su+..
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DDa-vi't sai ho?i ngu+o+`i nu+~ a^'y la` ai, thi` ngu+o+`i ta thu+a ra(`ng: A^'y la` Ba't-Se^-ba, con ga'i cu?a E^-li-am, vo+. cu?a U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't.
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DDa-vi't sai ngu+o+`i ddem na`ng dde^'n. Na`ng dde^'n nha` vua va` vua ngu? vo+'i na`ng. Sau khi na`ng la`m cho sa.ch su+. o^-ue^' mi`nh, be`n tro+? ve^` nha`.
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Ngu+o+`i nu+~ na^`y tho.-thai, sai ngu+o+`i ta^u cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: To^i co' thai .
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DDa-vi't be`n truye^`n li.nh cho Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Ha~y sai U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, dde^'n cu`ng ta . Va^.y, Gio^-a'p sau U-ri dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't.
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U-ri dde^'n, DDa-vi't ho?i tha(m ve^` Gio^-a'p va` dda.o-binh co' bi`nh-an cha(ng, cu`ng chie^'n-tra^.n ra the^? na`o .
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DDoa.n, vua no'i cu`ng U-ri ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi xuo^'ng nha` ngu+o+i va` ru+?a cho+n ddi . Va^.y, U-ri ddi ra kho?i dde^`n vua, co' ngu+o+`i ddem theo ngu+o+`i mo^.t cu?a a(n nha` vua .
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Nhu+ng U-ri kho^ng ve^` nha` mi`nh, ngu? ta.i cu+?a dde^`n vua cu`ng ca'c to^i-to+' vua .
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Ngu+o+`i ta thua^.t dde^`u ddo' cho DDa-vi't va` no'i ra(`ng: U-ri kho^ng co' ddi xuo^'ng nha` ngu+o+`i . DDa-vi't ho?i U-ri ra(`ng: Cho+' thi` ngu+o+i cha(?ng ddi ddu+o+`ng tro+? ve^` sao ? Co+' sao kho^ng ddi xuo^'ng nha` ngu+o+i ?
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U-ri thu+a cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Ho`m giao-u+o+'c, Y-so+-ra-e^n, va` Giu-dda, va^~n o+? du+o+'i tra.i, Gio^-a'p, la` chu'a to^i, luo^n vo+'i ca'c to^i-to+' chu'a to^i ddu+o+ng ha. tra.i no+i ddo^`ng-tro^'ng, co`n to^i la.i va`o nha` mi`nh dda(.ng a(n, uo^'ng, va` ngu? cu`ng vo+. mi`nh sao ? To^i chi? ma.ng so^'ng va` linh-ho^`n cu?a vua ma` the^` ra(`ng, to^i cha(?ng bie^'t la`m mo^.t su+. nhu+ va^.y!
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DDa-vi't no'i cu`ng U-ri ra(`ng: Ha~y co`n o+? dda^y nga`y nay, ro^`i mai ta se~ sai ngu+o+i ddi . Va^.y, U-ri o+? la.i ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem nga`y a^'y va` nga`y sau .
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DDoa.n, DDa-vi't vo+`i ngu+o+`i a(n uo^'ng ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t mi`nh, va` la`m cho ngu+o+`i say; nhu+ng chie^`u to^'i, U-ri ddi ra ngu? tre^n giu+o+`ng mi`nh vo+'i ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a ngu+o+`i, cho+' kho^ng co' ddi xuo^'ng nha` mi`nh.
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Sa'ng nga`y mai, DDa-vi't vie^'t mo^.t ca'i tho+ cho Gio^-a'p, va` go+?i no+i tay U-ri .
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Ngu+o+`i vie^'t nhu+ va^`y: Ha~y dda(.t U-ri ta.i ha`ng dda^`u, no+i hie^?m nguy ho+n he^'t cu?a chie^'n-tra^.n, ro^`i ha~y ru't ra xa ngu+o+`i, dde^? ngu+o+`i bi. dda'nh va` che^'t ddi .
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Va^.y, khi Gio^-a'p va^y tha`nh, be`n dda(.t U-ri ta.i cho^~ dda~ bie^'t co' li'nh ma.nh-ba.o cu?a thu`-nghi.ch gi`n-giu+~.
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Ngu+o+`i trong tha`nh ke'o ra dda'nh Gio^-a'p, co' ma^'y ngu+o+`i trong bo.n to^i- to+' DDa-vi't nga~ che^'t. U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, cu~ng che^'t.
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Gio^-a'p be`n sai su+'-gia? dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't dda(.ng thua^.t cho ngu+o+`i bie^'t dda^`u-dduo^i cu?a su+. chinh-chie^'n.
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Va` ngu+o+`i truye^`n li.nh cho su+'-gia? ra(`ng: Khi ngu+o+i dda~ thua^.t xong cho vua mo.i dde^`u dda~ xa?y ra no+i chie^'n-tra^.n,
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ne^'u vua no^?i gia^.n no'i cu`ng ngu+o+i ra(`ng: Co+' sao ca'c ngu+o+i ddi to+'i ga^`n qua' dda(.ng ha~m tha`nh va^.y ? Ca'c ngu+o+i ha' cha(?ng bie^'t ra(`ng ngu+o+`i ta o+? tre^n cho't va'ch tha`nh ba('n te^n xuo^'ng sao ?
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Xu+a ai gie^'t A-bi-me^-le'c, con trai cu?a Gie^-ru't-be^-se^'t? Ha' cha(?ng pha?i mo^.t ngu+o+`i nu+~ o+? tre^n cho't va'ch tha`nh ne'm mo^.t tho+'t co^'i xuo^'ng tre^n ngu+o+`i la`m cho ngu+o+`i che^'t ta.i Te^-be^'t sao ? Vi` sao ca'c ngu+o+i dde^'n ga^`n va'ch tha`nh nhu+ va^.y ? thi` ba^'y gio+` ngu+o+i se~ tie^'p ra(`ng: U-ri, ke? to^i-to+' vua, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, cu~ng che^'t nu+~a .
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Nhu+ va^.y, su+'-gia? ddi; khi ngu+o+`i dde^'n no+i, thua^.t cho DDa-vi't bie^'t mo.i dde^`u Gio^-a'p dda~ da(.n ngu+o+`i .
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Su+'-gia? ta^u cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Ban dda^`u nhu+~ng qua^n ddo' ma.nh ho+n chu'ng to^i, ke'o ra dde^'n ngoa`i ddo^`ng; nhu+ng chu'ng to^i dda'nh dduo^?i chu'ng no' dde^'n cu+?a tha`nh.
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Ca'c li'nh ca^`m cung o+? tre^n va'ch tha`nh co' ba('n nhu+~ng to^i-to+' vua, co' va`i ngu+o+`i bi. che^'t; U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, la` to^i-to+' vua, cu~ng che^'t nu+~a .
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DDa-vi't dda'p cu`ng su+'-gia? ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i ha~y no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p: Cho+' la^'y la`m cu+.c lo`ng qua' ve^` ddie^`u ddo'; gu+o+m, khi gie^'t ke? na^`y, khi gie^'t ke? kha'c. Ha~y ra'n su+'c ha~m tha`nh va` hu?y-die^.t no' ddi . Co`n ngu+o+i ha~y giu.c ngu+o+`i vu+~ng lo`ng be^`n chi'.
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Khi vo+. U-ri hay ra(`ng cho^`ng mi`nh dda~ tha'c, thi` than-kho'c U-ri .
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Khi dda~ ma~n tang, DDa-vi't sai vo+`i na`ng va`o cung; na`ng tro+? ne^n vo+. ngu+o+`i, sanh cho ngu+o+`i mo^.t con trai . Nhu+ng ddie^`u DDa-vi't dda~ la`m ddo' kho^ng dde.p lo`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .

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DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va sai Na-than dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't. Va^.y, Na-than dde^'n cu`ng ngu+o+`i ma` ra(`ng: Trong mo^.t tha`nh kia co' hai ngu+o+`i, ngu+o+`i na^`y gia`u, co`n ngu+o+`i kia nghe`o .
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Ngu+o+`i gia`u co' chie^n bo` ra^'t nhie^`u;
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nhu+ng ngu+o+`i nghe`o, ne^'u cha(?ng ke^? mo^.t con chie^n ca'i nho? ma` ngu+o+`i dda~ mua, thi` cha(?ng co' gi` he^'t. Ngu+o+`i nuo^i no'; no' cu`ng lo+'n le^n vo+'i con-ca'i ngu+o+`i ta.i nha` ngu+o+`i, a(n ddo^` ngu+o+`i a(n, uo^'ng ddo^` ngu+o+`i uo^'ng, va` ngu? tre^n lo`ng ngu+o+`i; no' nhu+ mo^.t con ga'i cu?a ngu+o+`i va^.y .
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Va?, co' ngu+o+`i kha'ch dde^'n ngu+o+`i gia`u; ngu+o+`i gia`u tie^'c kho^ng muo^'n ddu.ng dde^'n chie^n bo` cu?a mi`nh dda(.ng do.n mo^.t bu+~a a(n cho ngu+o+`i kha'ch dda~ dde^'n, be`n ba('t con chie^n con cu?a ngu+o+`i nghe`o va` do.n cho ke? kha'ch dda~ dde^'n tha(m mi`nh.
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DDa-vi't be`n no^?i gia^.n la('m cu`ng ngu+o+`i a^'y, va` no'i cu`ng Na-than ra(`ng: Ta chi? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ha(`ng so^'ng ma` the^`, ngu+o+`i dda~ pha.m ddie^`u a^'y tha^.t dda'ng che^'t!
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Ha('n pha?i thu+o+`ng bo^'n la^`n gia' chie^n con, vi` dda~ la`m nhu+ va^.y, va` vi` kho^ng co' lo`ng thu+o+ng-xo't.
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Ba^'y gio+`, Na-than no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Vua la` ngu+o+`i ddo'! Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n co' pha'n nhu+ va^`y: Ta dda~ xu+'c da^`u la^.p ngu+o+i la`m vua Y-so+-ra-e^n, ta dda~ gia?i-cu+'u ngu+o+i kho?i tay Sau-lo+ .
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Ta cu~ng ban cho ngu+o+i nha` cu?a chu? ngu+o+i, la^.p ngu+o+i la`m vua cu?a nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n va` Giu-dda, va` ne^'u dde^`u ddo' kho^ng ddu?, a('t ta se~ the^m cho o+n kha'c nu+~a .
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Co+' sau ngu+o+i dda~ khinh-bi? lo+`i cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, ma` la`m dde^`u kho^ng dde.p lo`ng Nga`i ? Ngu+o+i dda~ du`ng gu+o+m gie^'t U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, la^'y vo+. no' la`m vo+. ngu+o+i, co`n no' thi` ngu+o+i dda~ gie^'t bo+?i gu+o+m cu?a da^n Am-mo^n.
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Ne^n ba^y gio+`, gu+o+m cha(?ng he^` tho^i hu?y-hoa.i nha` ngu+o+i, bo+?i vi` ngu+o+i dda~ khinh ta, cu+o+'p vo+. U-ri, ngu+o+`i He^-ti't, dda(.ng na`ng la`m vo+. ngu+o+i .
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DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va pha'n nhu+ va^`y: Ta se~ khie^'n tu+` nha` ngu+o+i no^?i le^n nhu+~ng tai-ho.a gia'ng tre^n ngu+o+i; ta se~ ba('t ca'c vo+. ngu+o+i ta.i tru+o+'c ma('t ngu+o+i trao cho mo^.t ngu+o+`i la^n-ca^.n ngu+o+i, no' se~ la`m nhu.c chu'ng no' ta.i no+i ba.ch-nhu+.t.
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Vi` ngu+o+i dda~ la`m su+. kia ca'ch ki'n-nhie^.m, nhu+ng ta se~ la`m vie^.c na^`y tru+o+'c ma(.t ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n va` ta.i no+i ba.ch-nhu+.t.
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DDa-vi't be`n no'i cu`ng Na-than ra(`ng: Ta dda~ pha.m to^.i cu`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va . Na-than dda'p cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va cu~ng dda~ xo'a to^.i vua; vua kho^ng che^'t dda^u .
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Nhu+ng vi` vie^.c na^`y vua dda~ ga^y di.p cho nhu+~ng ke? thu`-nghi.ch DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va no'i pha.m dde^'n Nga`i, ne^n con trai dda~ sanh cho ngu+o+i ha(?n se~ che^'t.
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DDoa.n, Na-than tro+? ve^` nha` mi`nh. DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va be`n dda'nh ddu+'a tre? ma` vo+. cu?a U-ri dda~ sanh cho DDa-vi't, va` no' bi. ddau na(.ng la('m.
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DDa-vi't vi` con ca^`u-kha^?n DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i va` kie^ng a(n; ddoa.n, ngu+o+`i tro+? va`o nha`, tro.n dde^m na(`m du+o+'i dda^'t.
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Ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o trong nha` cho^?i da^.y ddu+'ng chung-quanh ngu+o+`i dda(.ng ddo+~ ngu+o+`i le^n kho?i dda^'t; nhu+ng ngu+o+`i kho^ng khu+'ng, va` cha(?ng a(n vo+'i ho..
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Nga`y thu+' ba?y ddu+'a tre? che^'t. Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't nga.i cho ngu+o+`i bie^'t ddu+'a tre? dda~ che^'t; vi` ho. no'i ra(`ng: Lu'c ddu+'a tre? co`n so^'ng, chu'ng to^i co' khuye^n gia?i vua, vua kho^ng khu+'ng nghe chu'ng to^i; va^.y la`m sao chu'ng to^i la.i da'm no'i cu`ng vua ra(`ng ddu+'a tre? dda~ che^'t? Co' le~ vua ru?i ro!
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Nhu+ng DDa-vi't tha^'y nhu+~ng to^i-to+' no' nho? nho?, hie^?u ra(`ng ddu+'a tre? dda~ che^'t, ne^n ho?i ra(`ng: Co' pha?i ddu+'a tre? dda~ che^'t cha(ng? Ho. thu+a: Pha?i, dda~ che^'t ro^`i .
12:20
Ba^'y gio+`, DDa-vi't cho+` da^.y kho?i dda^'t, ta('m mi`nh, xu+'c da^`u tho+m, va` thay qua^`-a'o; ro^`i ngu+o+`i ddi va`o dde^'n cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va va` tho+`-la.y . DDoa.n, ngu+o+`i tro+? ve^` cung, truye^`n do.n va^.t-thu+.c cho mi`nh, va` ngu+o+`i a(n.
12:21
Ca'c to^i-to+' ho?i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Vua la`m chi va^.y ? Khi ddu+'a tre? na^`y co`n so^'ng, vua kie^ng a(n va` kho'c vi` no'; va` ba^'y gio+`, no' dda~ che^'t vua cho+` da^.y va` a(n!
12:22
Vua dda'p: Khi ddu+'a tre? co`n so^'ng, ta kie^ng a(n va` kho'c-lo'c, vi` ta nghi~ ra(`ng: Na`o ai bie^'t; co' le~ DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va se~ thu+o+ng-xo't ta, va` cho ddu+'a tre? ddu+o+.c so^'ng cha(ng.
12:23
Nhu+ng ba^y gio+` no' dda~ che^'t, ta kie^ng a(n la`m chi ? Ta co' the^' la`m cho no' tro+? la.i u+ ? Ta se~ ddi dde^'n no' nhu+ng no' kho^ng tro+? la.i cu`ng ta .
12:24
DDa-vi't an-u?y Ba't-se^-ba, vo+. mi`nh, dde^'n ngu? cu`ng na`ng; na`ng sanh mo^.t ddu+'a trai, dda(.t te^n la` Sa-lo^-mo^n. DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ye^u-me^'n Sa-lo^-mo^n,
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ne^n Nga`i sai dda^'ng tie^n-tri Na-than dde^'n dda(.t te^n cho no' la` Gie^-ddi-ddia, vi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ye^u-me^'n no'.
12:26
Gio^-a'p dda'nh Ra'p-ba cu?a da^n Am-mo^n, va` ha~m la^'y dde^'-ddo^ .
12:27
Ngu+o+`i sai su+'-gia? dde^'n cu`ng DDa-vi't ma` no'i ra(`ng: To^i co' dda'nh Ra'p-ba va` ha~m la^'y tha`nh o+? ma.n du+o+'i ro^`i .
12:28
Ba^y gio+`, vua ha~y nho'm-hie^.p chie^'n-si~ co`n la.i, dde^'n ddo'ng tru+o+'c tha`nh va` chie^'m la^'y no', ke?o to^i ha~m la^'y no' thi` co^ng ddo' ve^` to^i cha(ng.
12:29
Va^.y, vua DDa-vi't nho'm-hie^.p ca? da^n-su+., ke'o dde^'n dda'nh Ra'p-ba, va^y va` ha~m la^'y no'.
12:30
Ngu+o+`i lo^.t ca'i ma~o trie^`u-thie^n cu?a vua da^n Am-mo^n ddo^.i tre^n dda^`u; ma~o ddo' ca^n na(.ng mo^.t ta-la^ng va`ng, co' trang-su+'c nhu+~ng bu+?u-tha.ch; DDa-vi't dda(.t no' o+? tre^n dda^`u mi`nh. Ngu+o+`i cu~ng ddoa.t la^'y ra^'t nhie^`u cu?a-ca?i tha`nh ma` ddem ddi .
12:31
Ngu+o+`i ddie^.u da^n-su+. o+? tha`nh a^'y ra, ba('t chu'ng pha?i la`m co^ng-di.ch ba(`ng cu+a, bu+`a sa('t, ri`u sa('t, va` lo` ga.ch; ngu+o+`i cu~ng dda~i he^'t tha?y tha`nh cu?a da^n Am-mo^n nhu+ va^.y . DDoa.n, DDa-vi't va` ca? da^n-su+. dde^`u tro+? ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem.

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Ke^' sau a^'y, xa?y co' vie^.c na^`y: A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai cu?a DDa-vi't, co' mo^.t em ga'i ruo^.t, te^n la` Ta-ma, ra^'t li.ch-su+.; Am-no^n, con trai cu?a DDa-vi't, thu+o+ng na`ng.
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Am-no^n me^-me^.t vi` co+' Ta-ma em ga'i mi`nh; dde^'n ddo^~i tha`nh bi.nh; vi` na`ng la` ddo^`ng-trinh, la^'y la`m kho' cho Am-no^n ddu+o+.c chi vo+'i na`ng.
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Va?, Am-no^n co' mo^.t ba.n-hu+~u te^n la` Gio^-na-dda'p, con trai cu?a Si-me^ -a, la` anh DDa-vi't; ngu+o+`i na^`y ra^'t qui?-quye^.t.
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Gio^-na-dda'p no'i cu`ng Am-no^n ra(`ng: Ho+~i vu+o+ng-tu+?, nho+n sao mo^.t nga`y mo^.t hao mo`n nhu+ va^.y ? Vu+o+ng-tu+? se~ thu' tha^.t vo+'i to^i cha(ng? Am-no^n dda'p: Ta thu+o+ng Ta-ma, em ga'i cu?a A'p-sa-lo^m, la` em trai ta .
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Gio^-na-dda'p no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Vu+o+ng-tu+? ha~y na(`m tre^n giu+o+`ng, la`m bo^. ddau; ro^`i khi vua cha dde^'n tha(m, ha~y no'i ra(`ng: con xin cha cho Ta-ma, em ga'i con, dde^'n cho con a(n; no' se~ do.n mo'n a(n tru+o+'c ma(.t con, con se~ tha^'y no' la`m, va` se~ nha^.n la^'y ddo^`-a(n tu+` no+i tay no'.
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Va^.y, Am-no^n na(`m la`m bo^. ddau . Vua dde^'n tha(m, thi` Am-no^n no'i cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Con xin cha cho Ta-ma dde^'n dda^y, la`m hai ca'i ba'nh nho? ta.i tru+o+'c ma('t con; con se~ nha^.n la^'y ba'nh a^'y no+i tay no'.
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DDa-vi't sai ngu+o+`i dde^'n cu`ng Ta-ma, ba?o na`ng ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi dde^'n nha` Am-no^n, anh con, va` la`m mo'n chi dde^? a(n.
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Ta-ma ddi dde^'n nha` anh mi`nh; ngu+o+`i ddu+o+ng na(`m. Tru+o+'c ma(.t ngu+o+`i, na`ng la^'y bo^.t mi`, nho^`i la`m ba'nh nho? va` ha^'p ddi .
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DDoa.n, na`ng nha('c cha?o nho? xuo^'ng, va` tru't ba'nh ra trong ma^m; nhu+ng Am-no^n tu+`-cho^'i kho^ng a(n, be`n no'i ra(`ng: Ha~y bie^?u mo.i ngu+o+`i ra kho?i dda^y . He^'t tha?y dde^`u lui ra .
13:10
Ba^'y gio+`, Am-no^n no'i cu`ng Ta-ma ra(`ng: Ha~y bu+ng ddo^`-a(n em dda~ do.n cho anh va`o trong pho`ng, dde^? anh nha^.n la^'y no' tu+` no+i tay em. Ta-ma be`n la^'y ca'c ba'nh nho? mi`nh dda~ la`m, bu+ng va`o cho Am-no^n, anh mi`nh, o+? trong pho`ng.
13:11
Na`ng da^ng ba'nh cho ngu+o+`i a(n; nhu+ng ngu+o+`i vo+' la^'y na`ng ma` ra(`ng: Em o+i, ha~y dde^'n ngu? cu`ng anh.
13:12
Na`ng dda'p vo+'i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Kho^ng ddu+o+.c anh; cho+' la`m nhu.c to^i, vi` trong Y-so+-ra-e^n ngu+o+`i ta cha(?ng la`m nhu+ va^.y . Cho+' pha.m su+. o^- ha.nh na^`y!
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To^i se~ mang su+. si?-nhu.c to^i ddi dda^u ? Co`n anh se~ nhu+ mo^.t ngu+o+`i o^-danh trong Y-so+-ra-e^n. Tha` anh no'i cu`ng vua thi` ho+n; vua cha(?ng ca^'m anh la^'y to^i la`m vo+..
13:14
Nhu+ng Am-no^n kho^ng khu+'ng nghe na`ng; va` vi` ngu+o+`i ma.nh ho+n, be`n gian-hie^'p na`ng, na(`m cu`ng na`ng.
13:15
Ro^`i ddo', Am-no^n la^'y la`m go+'m-ghe't na`ng qua', dde^'n ddo^~i ti`nh ngu+o+`i ghen-ghe't na`ng la.i lo+'n ho+n ti`nh thu+o+ng-ye^u na`ng khi tru+o+'c. Am-no^n no'i cu`ng na`ng ra(`ng: Ha~y ddu+'ng da^.y, ddi ddi!
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Na`ng dda'p: Cho+' dduo^?i to^i ddi ma` la`m cho to^i mo^.t su+. qua^'y lo+'n ho+n su+. qua^'y anh dda~ la`m ro^`i! Nhu+ng ngu+o+`i kho^ng khu+'ng nghe na`ng;
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be`n go.i mo^.t ddu+'a tre? ha^`u-ha., ma` bie^?u ra(`ng: Ha~y dduo^?i ddo+`n-ba` na^`y ra kho?i tru+o+'c ma(.t ta, ro^`i ddo'ng cu+?a kho'a cho^'t la.i!
13:18
Va?, na`ng ma(.c mo^.t ca'i a'o trong da`i, vi` ca'c co^ng-chu'a dde^`u ma(.c a'o nhu+ the^' ddu+o+ng khi co`n ddo^`ng-trinh. Va^.y, to^i-to+' cu?a Am-no^n dduo^?i na`ng ra va` ddo'ng cu+?a la.i .
13:19
Ta-ma be`n bo? tro tre^n dda^`u mi`nh, xe' a'o da`i, va` bu+ng tay tre^n dda^`u, vu+`a ddi vu+`a ca^'t tie^'ng la .
13:20
A'p-sa-lo^m, anh na`ng, ho?i na`ng ra(`ng: Co' pha?i Am-no^n, anh cu?a em dda~ na(`m cu`ng em cha(ng? The^' thi`, ho+~i em, ha~y la`m thinh, vi` la` anh cu?a em; cho+' la^'y su+. ddo' ma` cu+.c lo`ng qua'! Nhu+ va^.y, Ta-ma o+? rie^ng ra no+i nha` A'p-sa-lo^m, anh na`ng.
13:21
Vua DDa-vi't hay ddu+o+.c ca'c dde^`u ddo', be`n gia^.n la('m.
13:22
A'p-sa-lo^m cha(?ng co`n no'i cu`ng Am-no^n mo^.t lo+`i na`o, hoa(.c la`nh hay du+~, vi` ngu+o+`i ghe't Am-no^n, bo+?i Am-no^n dda~ gian-hie^'p Ta-ma, em ga'i mi`nh.
13:23
Ca'ch hai na(m sau, ddu+o+ng lu'c A'p-sa-lo^m ho+'t lo^ng chie^n mi`nh ta.i Ba-anh-Ha't-so ga^`n E'p-ra-im, ngu+o+`i mo+`i he^'t tha?y ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+?.
13:24
A'p-sa-lo^m dde^'n cu`ng vua ma` thu+a ra(`ng: Ke? to^i-to+' vua co' nhu+~ng tho+. ho+'t lo^ng chie^n no+i nha`; va^.y, xin vua cu`ng qua^`n-tha^`n cu?a vua dde^'n nha` ke? to^i-to+' vua .
13:25
Nhu+ng vua dda'p cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: Kho^ng ddu+o+.c, con; he^'t tha?y chu'ng ta kho^ng ddi dde^'n nha` con, vi` se~ la`m to^?n-phi' cho con. Ma(.c da^`u A'p-sa-lo^m co^' na`i, DDa-vi't kho^ng chi.u ddi dde^'n ddo'; nhu+ng DDa-vi't chu'c phu+o+'c cho ngu+o+`i .
13:26
A'p-sa-lo^m be`n no'i ra(`ng: Ne^'u vua kho^ng dde^'n, xin cho phe'p Am-no^n, anh to^i, dde^'n cu`ng chu'ng to^i . Vua dda'p: Co+' sao no' se~ ddi dde^'n cu`ng con?
13:27
Nhu+ng A'p-sa-lo^m co^' na`i dde^'n ddo^~i vua dde^? cho Am-no^n va` he^'t tha?y vu+o+ng-tu+? ddi vo+'i ngu+o+`i .
13:28
Va?, A'p-sa-lo^m truye^`n li.nh cho ca'c to^i-to+' mi`nh ra(`ng: Ha~y y'-tu+', xem khi lo`ng Am-no^n vui vi` ru+o+.u, va` khi ta ba?o ca'c ngu+o+i: Ha~y dda'nh Am-no^n, thi` ba^'y gio+`, ha~y gie^'t ha('n ddi, cho+' so+. chi: a^'y chi'nh ta da(.n- bie^?u ca'c ngu+o+i la`m ddie^`u ddo'. Kha' can-ddo+?m, to? mi`nh ra ma.nh-ba.o!
13:29
Ca'c to^i to+' A'p-sa-lo^m xu+? Am-no^n y nhu+ ngu+o+`i dda~ truye^`n cho ho.. Ba^'y gio+`, ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? ddu+'ng da^.y, co+~i lu+`a va` cha.y tro^'n.
13:30
DDu+o+ng khi ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? o+? do.c ddu+o+`ng, co' tie^'ng tha^'u dde^'n vua DDa-vi't ra(`ng A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ gie^'t ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? ro^`i, kho^ng co' mo^.t ai thoa't kho?i .
13:31
Vua ddu+'ng da^.y, xe' a'o mi`nh va` na(`m du+o+'i dda^'t; he^'t tha?y to^i-to+' ngu+o+`i ddu+'ng cha^`u ga^`n be^n, a'o cu~ng xe' ra'ch.
13:32
Nhu+ng Gio^-na-dda'p, con trai Si-me^-a, la` anh DDa-vi't, ca^'t tie^'ng no'i ra(`ng: Xin chu'a to^i cho+' tu+o+?ng ra(`ng ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? cu?a chu'a dda~ bi. gie^'t he^'t; vi` chi? mo^.t mi`nh Am-no^n bi. che^'t tho^i; a^'y la` vie^.c A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ ddi.nh-y' la`m tu+` nga`y Am-no^n gian-hie^'p Ta-ma, em ga'i cu?a ngu+o+`i .
13:33
A^'y va^.y, xin vua chu'a to^i, cho+' tu+o+?ng ra(`ng he^'t tha?y vu+o+ng-tu+? dda~ che^'t; chi? mo^.t mi`nh Am-no^n che^'t ddo' tho^i .
13:34
A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ cha.y tro^'n. Ke? to^i-to+' ddu+o+ng o+? vo.ng-canh, ngu+o+'c ma('t le^n, nhi`n tha^'y mo^.t ddoa`n ngu+o+`i ddo^ng la('m ddi to+'i, do theo ddu+o+`ng ta^y, ve^` phi'a nu'i .
13:35
Gio^-na-dda'p ta^u cu`ng vua ra(`ng: To^i tha^'y ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? dde^'n; vie^.c dda~ xa?y ra y nhu+ to^i-to+' vua dda~ no'i .
13:36
Ngu+o+`i no'i vu+`a du+'t, thi` tha^'y ca'c vu+o+ng-tu+? dde^'n; ho. dde^`u ca^'t tie^'ng le^n kho'c. Vua va` he^'t tha?y to^i-to+' cu~ng dde^`u tuo^n tra`n gio.t lu.y .
13:37
Co`n A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ cha.y tro^'n, va` a^?n ta.i nha` Thanh-mai, con trai A-mi-hu't, vua xu+' Ghe-su-ro+ . DDa-vi't dde^? tang cho con trai mi`nh luo^n luo^n.
13:38
A'p-sa-lo^m tro^'n ta.i xu+' Ghe^-su-ro+ ba na(m.
13:39
DDoa.n, vua DDa-vi't bo? kho^ng dduo^?i theo A'p-sa-lo^m nu+~a, vi` vua dda~ ddu+o+.c gia?i-buo^`n ve^` su+. che^'t cu?a Am-no^n.

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Ba^'y gio+`, Gio^-a'p, con trai cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, tha^'y lo`ng vua hu+o+'ng ve^` A'p-sa-lo^m,
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thi` sai ddi ti`m ta.i The^-co^ -a mo^.t ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` kho^n-khe'o, ma` da(.n na`ng ra(`ng: Ha~y la`m bo^. co' tang, ma(.c a'o che^', cho+' xu+'c da^`u tre^n dda^`u na`ng, song ha~y co' da'ng mo^.t ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` dda~ tu+` la^u nga`y kho'c mo^.t ke? che^'t.
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DDoa.n, ha~y va`o dde^`n vua, ta^u cu`ng vua theo ca'ch na^`y . Gio^-a'p be`n dde^? trong mie^.ng na`ng ca'c lo+`i na`ng pha?i no'i .
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Va^.y, ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` o+? The^-co^-a ddi dde^'n cu`ng vua, sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng dda^'t ma` la.y, ro^`i ta^u ra(`ng: La.y vua, xin ha~y cu+'u to^i!
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Vua no'i: Ngu+o+i muo^'n chi ? Na`ng thu+a ra(`ng: Ho+~i o^i! to^i go'a-bu.a, cho^`ng to^i dda~ che^'t.
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Ke? ddo`i vua vo^'n co' hai con trai; chu'ng no' dda~ dda'nh lo^.n vo+'i nhau o+? ngoa`i ddo^`ng, va` vi` kho^ng ai can, ne^n ddu+'a na^`y dda'nh ddu+'a kia che^'t.
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Vi` ddo', ca? do`ng ho. dde^`u da^'y le^n nghi.ch cu`ng con ddo`i cu?a vua, va` no'i ra(`ng: Ha~y no^.p cho chu'ng ta ke? dda~ gie^'t em mi`nh, chu'ng ta muo^'n gie^'t no', dde^? ba'o thu` em no' ma` no' dda~ gie^'t; va` ma(.c da^`u no' la` ke? ke^'- nghie^.p, chu'ng ta cu~ng se~ die^.t no'. Va^.y, chu'ng toan ta('t ddo'm lu+?a co`n ta.i cho to^i, kho^ng dde^? cho cho^`ng to^i hoa(.c danh, hoa(.c do`ng-do~i gi` tre^n ma(.t dda^'t.
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Vua no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` ra(`ng: Ha~y tro+? ve^` nha` ngu+o+i; ta se~ truye^`n li.nh ve^` vie^.c ngu+o+i .
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Ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` The^-co^-a thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: La.y vua chu'a to^i, nguye^.n lo^~i ddo^? la.i tre^n to^i va` tre^n nha` cha to^i, nguye^.n vua va` ngo^i vua kho^ng can-du+. dde^'n!
14:10
Vua tie^'p: Ne^'u co' ai ha(m-do.a ngu+o+i nu+~a, ha~y da^~n no' dde^'n ta . No' ddu+o+.c cha(?ng co`n da'm ddu.ng dde^'n ngu+o+i dda^u nu+~a .
14:11
Na`ng tie^'p ra(`ng: To^i ca^`u-xin vua ha~y chi? Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a vua la`m chu+'ng ra(`ng ke? ba'o thu` huye^'t cho+' la`m ha.i to^i ca`ng na(.ng ho+n, va` gie^'t con trai to^i . Vua dda'p: Ta chi? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ha(`ng-so^'ng ma` the^` ra(`ng, mo^.t so+.i to'c se~ cha(?ng ru.ng xuo^'ng kho?i dda^`u cu?a con trai ngu+o+i!
14:12
Ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` la.i tie^'p: Xin cho phe'p con ddo`i vua co`n ta^u mo^.t lo+`i cu`ng vua chu'a to^i nu+~a . Vua dda'p: Ha~y no'i .
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Ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` no'i: Va^.y thi` sao ddo^'i cu`ng da^n-su+. cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, vua cha(?ng ddoa'n-xe't ddo^`ng mo^.t the^?? Vua pha'n lo+`i ddo' gio^'ng nhu+ ke? co' to^.i, vi` vua kho^ng ddo`i ve^` ddu+'a con trai ma` vua dda~ dda`y ddi .
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Vi` ro^'t la.i, chu'ng ta la` ke? hay che^'t, gio^'ng nhu+ nu+o+'c cha?y tre^n dda^'t, kho^ng ho^'t la.i ddu+o+.c. Nhu+ng DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i kho^ng ca^'t ma.ng-so^'ng ddi, Nga`i bie^'t ti`m ca'ch-the^' dda(.ng kho^ng dda^?y ke? bi. dda^`y ca'ch xa Nga`i .
14:15
Ba^'y gio+`, ne^'u to^i dde^'n ta^u cu`ng vua chu'a to^i, a^'y vi` da^n-su+. la`m cho to^i run-so+.. Con ddo`i vua co' nghi~ ra(`ng: Mi`nh pha?i ta^u cu`ng vua, co' le~ vua se~ la`m ddie^`u con ddo`i vua ca^`u-xin.
14:16
Pha?i, vua se~ nghe con ddo`i vua ma` gia?i-cu+'u no' kho?i tay ke? muo^'n die^.t chu'ng to^i, va` to^i va` con trai to^i, kho?i sa?n-nghie^.p cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i .
14:17
Va^.y, con ddo`i vua dda~ nghi~ ra(`ng: Cho+' chi lo+`i cu?a vua-chu'a to^i ban cho chu'ng to^i su+. an-nghi?; vi` vua chu'a to^i kha'c na`o mo^.t thie^n-su+' cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, hie^?u su+. la`nh va` su+. du+~. Nguye^.n Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a vua o+? cu`ng vua!
14:18
Vua no'i tie^'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ddo+`n ba` ra(`ng: Cho+' da^'u ta chi he^'t ve^` dde^`u ta se~ ho?i ngu+o+i . Ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` thu+a ra(`ng: Xin vua-chu'a to^i ha~y ho?i .
14:19
Vua ho?i: Co' pha?i Gio^-a'p dda~ dda(.t tay va`o mo.i dde^`u ddo' cha(ng? Ngu+o+`i ddo+`n-ba` thu+a ra(`ng: Vua-chu'a to^i o^i, to^i chi? ma.ng-so^'ng cu?a vua ma` the^`, ngu+o+`i ta kho^ng the^' xi't qua be^n hu+~u hoa(.c be^n ta?, dda(.ng kho?i dde^`u vua-chu'a to^i mo+'i no'i ddo'. Pha?i, a^'y la` Gio^-a'p, to^i-to+' cu?a vua, dda~ truye^`n li.nh cho to^i, va` dde^? ca'c lo+`i na^`y trong mie^.ng con ddo`i vua .
14:20
Gio^-a'p, to^i-to+' cu?a vua, dda~ la`m nhu+ va^.y, dde^? la`m cho vie^.c na^`y tha`nh ra ca'ch mo+'i . Nhu+ng chu'a to^i la` kho^n-ngoan nhu+ thie^n-su+' cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, hie^?u ro~ mo.i vie^.c dda~ xa?y ra tre^n dda^'t.
14:21
Vua be`n no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Va^.y vi` ngu+o+i dda~ la`m vie^.c na^`y, ha~y ddi ddo`i ga~ trai-tre? A'p-sa-lo^m tro+? ve^`.
14:22
Gio^-a'p sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng dda^'t la.y, va` chu'c phu+o+'c cho vua, ma` ra(`ng: Vua-chu'a to^i o^i, nga`y nay to^i-to+' vua bie^'t ra(`ng no' dda~ ddu+o+.c o+n tru+o+'c ma(.t vua; vi` vua dda~ la`m dde^`u to^i-to+' vua dda~ ca^`u-xin Nga`i .
14:23
Gio^-a'p be`n cho^?i da^.y, ddi dde^'n Ghe^-su-ro+, ddem A'p-sa-lo^m ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
14:24
Vua be`n no'i ra(`ng: No' pha?i o+? trong nha` no', cho+' ra ma(.t tru+o+'c ma(.t ta . A^'y va^.y, A'p-sa-lo^m ru't o+? trong nha` mi`nh, kho^ng ra ma('t vua .
14:25
Va?, trong ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n cha(?ng co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i na`o ddu+o+.c khen-chuo^.ng ve^` nhan-sa('c mi`nh nhu+ A'p-sa-lo^m; no+i mi`nh ngu+o+`i, tu+` ba`n cho+n cho dde^'n cho't dda^`u, cha(?ng co' ti`-vi't gi` he^'t.
14:26
Mo^~i na(m ngu+o+`i ho+'t to'c mi`nh,- vi` na(.ng la`m cho ngu+o+`i ba^'t-tie^.n,- thi` to'c ngu+o+`i ca^n ddu+o+.c hai tra(m sie^'c-lo+, theo ca^n cu?a vua .
14:27
A'p-sa-lo^m sanh ba con trai va` mo^.t con ga'i, te^n la` Ta-ma; na`ng la` ngu+o+`i nu+~ ra^'t li.ch-su+..
14:28
A'p-sa-lo^m o+? ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem tro.n hai na(m, kho^ng ra ma('t vua .
14:29
Ke^' ddo', A'p-sa-lo^m ddo`i Gio^-a'p dda(.ng sai ngu+o+`i ddi dde^'n cu`ng vua; nhu+ng Gio^-a'p kho^ng chi.u dde^'n ga^`n ngu+o+`i . A'p-sa-lo^m ddo`i ngu+o+`i la.i mo^.t la^`n thu+' nhi`, song Gio^-a'p la.i tu+` cho^'i, kho^ng muo^'n dde^'n.
14:30
A'p-sa-lo^m be`n no'i cu`ng ca'c to^i-to+' mi`nh ra(`ng: Ha~y xem ruo^.ng cu?a Gio^-a'p, la` ruo^.ng lu'a ma.ch kia, o+? ga^`n be^n ruo^.ng ta; ha~y ddi cha^m lu+?a va`o ruo^.ng a^'y . Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a A'p-sa-lo^m be`n cha^m lu+?a va`o ruo^.ng ddo'.
14:31
Ba^'y gio+`, Gio^-a'p ddu+'ng da^.y, dde^'n cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m trong nha` ngu+o+`i ma` no'i ra(`ng: Co+' sao ca'c to^i-to+' ngu+o+i co' cha^m lu+?a va`o ruo^.ng ta ?
14:32
A'p-sa-lo^m no'i vo+'i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y dde^'n dda^y, ta se~ sai ngu+o+i dde^'n cu`ng vua, dda(.ng no'i ra(`ng: To^i dda~ o+? Ghe^-su-ro+ tro+? ve^` la`m chi ? Tha` to^i co`n o+? ddo' thi` ho+n. Va^.y ba^y gio+`, to^i muo^'n ra ma('t vua; vi' ba(`ng to^i co' to^.i-a'c gi`, xin vua ha~y gie^'t to^i ddi .
14:33
Va^.y, Gio^-a'p ddi dde^'n vua, thua^.t la.i ca'c lo+`i a^'y . Vua be`n ddo`i A'p-sa-lo^m dde^'n; ngu+o+`i va`o dde^`n vua, sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng tru+o+'c ma(.t vua, va` vua ho^n A'p-sa-lo^m.

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15:1
Ca'ch i't la^u, A'p-sa-lo^m sa('m xe va` ngu+.a vo+'i na(m mu+o+i qua^n cha.y tru+o+'c ma(.t mi`nh.
15:2
A'p-sa-lo^m da^.y so+'m, ddu+'ng no+i me' ddu+o+`ng va`o cu+?a tha`nh. Ne^'u ga(.p ai co' su+. kie^.n-thu+a chi ddi dde^'n vua dda(.ng ca^`u xe't-ddoa'n, thi` A'p-sa-lo^m go.i ngu+o+`i a^'y ho?i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i o+? tha`nh na`o ? Ne^'u ho. dda'p: To^i-to+' o^ng thuo^.c ve^` chi-pha'i kia cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n,
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thi` A'p-sa-lo^m tie^'p ra(`ng: Su+. ti`nh cu?a ngu+o+i tha^.t pha?i va` co^ng-bi`nh; nhu+ng no+i dde^`n vua na`o co' ai dde^? nghe ngu+o+i dda^u .
15:4
DDoa.n, A'p-sa-lo^m tie^'p ra(`ng: O^`! cho+' chi ngu+o+`i ta la^.p ta la`m quan xe't trong xu+'! Pha`m ngu+o+`i na`o co' vie^.c tranh-tu.ng hay kie^.n-ca'o gi` ca^`n ddoa'n-xe't, se~ dde^'n ta, thi` ta se~ xu+?-ddoa'n co^ng-bi`nh cho ho..
15:5
Ne^'u co' ai dde^'n ga^`n dda(.ng la.y ngu+o+`i, A'p-sa-lo^m gio+ tay ra ddo+~ la^'y ngu+o+`i va` ho^n.
15:6
A'p-sa-lo^m la`m nhu+ va^.y ddo^'i cu`ng he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n ddi dde^'n ti`m vua, dda(.ng ca^`u ddoa'n-xe't; va` A'p-sa-lo^m du. la^'y lo`ng ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n va^.y .
15:7
Cuo^'i bo^'n na(m, A'p-sa-lo^m no'i cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Xin cho phe'p con ddi dde^'n He^'p-ro^n dda(.ng tra? xong su+. hu+'a-nguye^.n ma` to^i dda~ kha^'n vo+'i DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
15:8
Vi` lu'c to^i-to+' vua o+? ta.i Ghe^-su-ro+ trong Sy-ri, co' kha^'n lo+`i nguye^.n na^`y: Ne^'u DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va da^~n to^i ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem, thi` to^i se~ tho+`- phu+o+.ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
15:9
Vua dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi bi`nh-an. Va^.y ngu+o+`i cho^?i da^.y, va` ddi dde^'n He^'p-ro^n.
15:10
A'p-sa-lo^m sai nhu+~ng ke? do-tha'm rao li.nh na^`y kha('p trong ca'c chi- pha'i Y-so+-ra-e^n ra(`ng: Thoa.t khi anh em nghe tie^'ng ke`n, thi` ha~y no'i: A'p-sa-lo^m la`m vua ta.i He^'p-ro^n!
15:11
Co' hai tra(m ngu+o+`i o+? Gie^-ru-sa-lem ma` A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ mo+`i, dde^`u ddi vo+'i ngu+o+`i ca'ch tha^.t-tha` cha(?ng nghi-nga.i chi he^'t.
15:12
DDu+o+ng lu'c A'p-sa-lo^m da^ng cu?a-le^~, be`n sai mo+`i A-hi-to^-phe, la` mu+u- si~ cu?a DDa-vi't o+? Ghi-lo^, bo^?n-tha`nh ngu+o+`i . Su+. pha?n-nghi.ch tro+? ne^n ma.nh, va` ddoa`n da^n ddi theo A'p-sa-lo^m ca`ng nga`y ca`ng ddo^ng.
15:13
Co' ngu+o+`i dde^'n ba'o tin cho DDa-vi't ra(`ng: Lo`ng cu?a da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n nghie^ng ve^` A'p-sa-lo^m.
15:14
DDa-vi't be`n no'i cu`ng ca'c to^i-to+' o+? vo+'i mi`nh ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem ra(`ng: Ha~y cho^?i da^.y va` cha.y tro^'n ddi, ba(`ng cha(?ng, chu'ng ta kho^ng the^' thoa't kho?i A'p-sa-lo^m ddu+o+.c. Ha~y ddi mau mau, e no' se~ dde^'n ki.p chu'ng ta, la`m ha.i cho chu'ng ta, va` du`ng gu+o+m die^.t tha`nh.
15:15
Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a vua thu+a ra(`ng: Pha`m vie^.c gi` vua chu'a chu'ng to^i nhu+'t- ddi.nh, thi` ca'c to^i-to+' vua se~ sa(~n la`m theo .
15:16
Va^.y, vua ra ddi, co' ca? nha` ngu+o+`i cu`ng theo; nhu+ng vua dde^? la.i mu+o+`i ngu+o+`i cung-phi dda(.ng giu+~ dde^`n.
15:17
The^' thi`, vua ddi ra, co' ca? da^n-su+. theo sau; chu'ng du+`ng la.i ta.i nha` o+? cuo^'i cho't tha`nh.
15:18
He^'t tha?y to^i-to+' cu?a vua va` ca? ngu+o+`i Ke^-re^-thi't, ngu+o+`i Phe^-le^-thi't dde^`u ddi o+? be^n vua, co`n ngu+o+`i Ghi-ti't, so^' sa'u tra(m ngu+o+`i o+? Ga't dde^'n theo vua, dde^`u ddi dda`ng tru+o+'c.
15:19
Vua be`n no'i cu`ng Y-tai, ngu+o+`i Ghi-ti't ra(`ng: Co+' sao ngu+o+i cu~ng muo^'n dde^'n cu`ng chu'ng ta ? Ha~y tro+? la.i, o+? vo+'i vua, bo+?i vi` ngu+o+i la` mo^.t ngu+o+`i ngoa.i-bang dda~ li`a xu+' ngu+o+i .
15:20
Ngu+o+i mo+'i dde^'n ho^m qua, va` ho^m nay ta ha' se~ cho ngu+o+i la.c-la`i dda^y ddo' vo+'i chu'ng ta sao ? Co`n ta, ta ddi dda^u kho^ng ro~. Va^.y, ha~y tro+? ve^` va` da^~n ca'c anh em ngu+o+i theo ngu+o+i . Nguye^.n su+. thu+o+ng-xo't va` su+. tha`nh-ti'n o+? cu`ng ngu+o+i!
15:21
Nhu+ng Y-tai thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: To^i chi? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ha(`ng-so^'ng, va` chi? ma.ng-so^'ng cu?a vua-chu'a to^i ma` the^`, he^~ vua-chu'a to^i o+? dda^u, hoa(.c trong su+. che^'t, hoa(.c trong su+. so^'ng, thi` ke? to^i-to+' vua cu~ng se~ o+? ddo'.
15:22
Vua DDa-vi't be`n no'i vo+'i Y-tai ra(`ng: Va^.y, ha~y dde^'n ddi tru+o+'c. The^' thi`, Y-tai ngu+o+`i Ghi-ti't cu`ng he^'t tha?y con tre? theo mi`nh, va` ca? bo.n ngu+o+`i dde^`u ddi to+'i tru+o+'c.
15:23
He^'t tha?y da^n trong xu+' dde^`u kho'c va` la lo+'n tie^'ng le^n trong khi ca? dda'm ddo^ng na^`y ddi qua . Vua qua khe Xe^'t-ro^n, va` ca? da^n-su+. dde^`u so+m to+'i tre^n con ddu+o+`ng ve^` ddo^`ng va('ng.
15:24
O+? ddo' cu~ng co' Xa-ddo^'c va` he^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i Le^-vi khie^ng ho`m giao-u+o+'c cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i . Ho. dde^? ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i xuo^'ng dda^'t, ro^`i A-bia-tha ddi le^n tru+o+'c cho dde^'n khi he^'t tha?y da^n-su+. dda~ ra kho?i tha`nh xong ro^`i .
15:25
Vua be`n no'i cu`ng Xa-ddo^'c ra(`ng: Ha~y thi?nh ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i va`o trong tha`nh. Ne^'u ta ddu+o+.c o+n tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, a('t Nga`i se~ ddem ta ve^`, cho ta tha^'y la.i ho`m giao-u+o+'c va` no+i ngu+. cu?a Nga`i .
15:26
Nhu+ng ne^'u Nga`i pha'n nhu+ va^`y: Ta kho^ng u+a-thi'ch ngu+o+i; the^' thi`, nguye^.n Nga`i xu+? ta theo y' Nga`i la^'y la`m to^'t!
15:27
Vua la.i no'i cu`ng tha^`y te^'-le^~ Xa-ddo^'c ra(`ng: Na^`y nghe, ha~y tro+? ve^` tha`nh bi`nh-an, vo+'i A-bia-tha, A-hi-ma't, va` Gio^-na-than, la` hai con trai ngu+o+i .
15:28
Co`n ta, ta se~ ddo+.i ta.i trong ddo^`ng ba(`ng cu?a sa-ma.c cho dde^'n khi co' ke? bo+?i ca'c ngu+o+i ddem tin ba'o cho ta .
15:29
A^'y va^.y, Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha thi?nh ho`m cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem, va` ho. o+? la.i ta.i ddo'.
15:30
DDa-vi't tre`o le^n nu'i O^-li-ve; ngu+o+`i vu+`a leo le^n vu+`a kho'c, dda^`u tru`m la.i va` cho+n kho^ng. He^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i ddi theo cu~ng tru`m dda^`u, vu+`a tre`o le^n vu+`a kho'c.
15:31
Ngu+o+`i ta be`n dde^'n no'i cu`ng DDa-vi't ra(`ng: A-hi-to^-phe cu~ng hie^.p dda?ng pha?n-nghi.ch vo+'i A'p-sa-lo^m. DDa-vi't ca^`u ra(`ng: O^i, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va! xin la`m cho nhu+~ng mu+u-chu+o+'c cu?a A-hi-to^-phe ra ngu-da.i .
15:32
Khi DDa-vi't dda~ ddi dde^'n cho't nu'i, ta.i no+i ngu+o+`i ta tho+`-la.y DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, thi` Hu-sai, ngu+o+`i Ai~t-ki't, dde^'n ddo'n ngu+o+`i, a'o xe' ra'ch va` dda^`u dda^`y bu.i-dda^'t.
15:33
DDa-vi't no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ne^'u ngu+o+i dde^'n cu`ng ta, ta^'t ngu+o+i se~ la`m kho'-nho.c cho ta .
15:34
Nhu+ng ne^'u ngu+o+i tro+? ve^` tha`nh, va` no'i cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: O^i vua! to^i la` ke? to^i-to+' vua . Thuo+? tru+o+'c to^i dda~ phu.c-su+. vua cha the^? na`o, ba^y gio+` to^i se~ phu.c-su+. vua the^? a^'y, va^.y ngu+o+i se~ vi` ta la`m ba.i mu+u- chu+o+'c cu?a A-hi-to^-phe .
15:35
Hai tha^`y te^'-le^~ Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha se~ ddo^`ng cu`ng ngu+o+i . Pha`m vie^.c chi ngu+o+i hay ddu+o+.c ve^` nha` vua, ngu+o+i pha?i thua^.t cho hai tha^`y te^'-le^~ Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha bie^'t.
15:36
Hai ngu+o+`i co' hai ddu+'a con trai theo mi`nh, la` A-hi-ma't, con trai cu?a Xa-ddo^'c, va` Gio^-na-than, con trai cu?a A-bia-tha; ca'c ngu+o+i pha?i du`ng chu'ng no' dde^? ba'o tin cho ta mo.i dde^`u mi`nh se~ nghe tha^'y .
15:37
Va^.y, Hu-sai, ba.n-hu+~u cu?a DDa-vi't, tro+? ve^` tha`nh ddu+o+ng khi A'p-sa-lo^m va`o trong Gie^-ru-sa-lem.

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16:1
DDa-vi't vu+`a tre`o qua kho?i cho't nu'i, thi` Xi'p-ba, to^i-to+' cu?a Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, dde^'n ddo'n vua vo+'i hai con lu+`a mang ba`nh cho+? hai tra(m o^? ba'nh, mo^.t tra(m ca'i ba'nh nho? ba(`ng tra'i nho, mo^.t tra(m ca'i ba'nh nho? ba(`ng tra'i va?, va` mo^.t ba^`u ru+o+.u nho .
16:2
Vua ho?i Xi'p-ba ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i co' y' du`ng dde^`u ddo' la`m chi ? Xi'p-ba thu+a ra(`ng: Hai con lu+`a du`ng la`m va^.t co+~i cho nha` vua; ba'nh va` tra'i nho du`ng la`m ddo^`-a(n cho ca'c ngu+o+`i trai-tre?, co`n ru+o+.u dde^? du`ng cho ngu+o+`i ke? me^.t-nho.c trong ddo^`ng va('ng uo^'ng.
16:3
Vua ho?i: Va^.y, con trai cu?a chu? ngu+o+i dda^u ? Xi'p-ba thu+a: Ngu+o+`i o+? la.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem, vi` no'i ra(`ng: Nga`y nay nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n se~ tra? nu+o+'c cu?a cha ta la.i cho ta .
16:4
Vua be`n no'i cu`ng Xi'p-ba ra(`ng: The^' thi`, mo.i va^.t thuo^.c ve^` Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t dde^`u ne^n cu?a ngu+o+i . Xi'p-ba tie^'p: Na^`y to^i phu.c du+o+'i cho+n vua . Vua o^i, u+o+'c gi` to^i ddu+o+.c o+n tru+o+'c ma(.t vua-chu'a to^i!
16:5
Vua DDa-vi't vu+`a dde^'n Ba-hu-rim, tha^'y o+? ddo' ddi ra mo^.t ngu+o+`i ve^` do`ng- do~i nha` Sau-lo+, te^n la` Si-me^-i, con trai cu?a Ghe-ra . Ngu+o+`i vu+`a ddi to+'i vu+`a ru?a-sa?,
16:6
ne'm dda' va`o DDa-vi't va` ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a vua; ca?-da^n su+. va` ca'c do~ng-si~ dde^`u va^y-phu? vua be^n hu+~u va` be^n ta?.
16:7
Si-me^-i ru?a-sa? DDa-vi't nhu+ lo+`i na^`y: O+' ngu+o+`i huye^'t, ngu+o+`i gian-ta` kia! ha~y ddi na`, ha~y ddi na`!
16:8
Ngu+o+`i dda~ tu+. la`m vua thay vi` Sau-lo+, ne^n ba^y gio+` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va khie^'n nhu+~ng huye^'t cu?a nha` ngu+o+`i ddo^? la.i tre^n ngu+o+i; Nga`i se~ pho' nu+o+'c va`o tay A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai ngu+o+i; va` ki`a, chi'nh ngu+o+i bi. hoa.n-na.n, bo+?i vi` ngu+o+i la` mo^.t ngu+o+`i huye^'t.
16:9 Ba^'y gio+`, A-bi-sai, con trai cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, ta^u vo+'i vua ra(`ng: Co+' sao con cho' che^'t kia da'm ma('ng vua-chu'a to^i ? Ha~y dde^? to^i ddi che'm dda^`u no'.
16:10
Nhu+ng vua dda'p ra(`ng: Ho+~i ca'c con trai Xe^-ru-gia, ta co' can-he^. gi` vo+'i ca'c ngu+o+i ? Ha~y dde^? Si-me^-i ru?a-sa?. A^'y la` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ pha'n cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y ru?a-sa? DDa-vi't. Va^.y ai da'm no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Co+' sao ngu+o+i la`m nhu+ va^.y ?
16:11
DDoa.n, DDa-vi't no'i vo+'i A-bi-sai va` ca'c to^i-to+' mi`nh ra(`ng: Ki`a, con ruo^.t ta, la` ke? do lo`ng ta sanh ra, co`n muo^'n ha.i ma.ng so^'ng ta thay; phu+o+ng chi ngu+o+`i Be^n-gia-min na^`y! Ha~y dde^? cho no' la`m, dde^? no' ru?a-sa?, vi` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ pha'n da(.n no' la`m va^.y .
16:12
Co' le~ DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va se~ ddoa'i-xem su+. hoa.n-na.n ta, la^'y phu+o+'c tra? la.i the^' cho su+. ru?a-sa? ma` ta bi. nga`y nay .
16:13
DDa-vi't va` ca'c to^i-to+' ngu+o+`i cu+' ddi; co`n Si-me^-i ddi theo ho^ng nu'i, ddo^'i ngang DDa-vi't. Ngu+o+`i vu+`a ddi vu+`a ru?a-sa? DDa-vi't, ne'm dda' ngu+o+`i, va` ha^'t bu.i le^n.
16:14
Nhu+ va^.y, vua va` ca? da^n-chu'ng theo vua dde^`u me^.t-nho.c, ddi dde^'n mo^.t no+i, va` nghi? kho?e ta.i ddo'.
16:15
A'p-sa-lo^m va` he^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u dda~ va`o Gie^-ru-sa-lem ro^`i, va` A-hi-to^-phe theo ngu+o+`i .
16:16
Khi Hu-sai, ngu+o+`i Ai~t-ki't, ba.n-hu+~u cu?a DDa-vi't, dde^'n be^n A'p-sa-lo^m, thi` no'i ra(`ng: Vua va.n-tue^'! vua va.n-tue^'!
16:17
A'p-sa-lo^m no'i vo+'i Hu-sai ra(`ng: A^'y co' pha?i la` su+. nho+n-tu+` ma` ngu+o+`i du`ng dda~i ba.n ngu+o+i u+ ? Sao ngu+o+i kho^ng ddi theo ba.n ngu+o+i ?
16:18
Hu-sai dda'p cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: Kho^ng; to^i se~ thuo^.c ve^` ai la` ngu+o+`i ddu+o+.c DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va lu+.a-cho.n, ddu+o+.c da^n-su+. na^`y va` ca? nha` Y-so+-ra-e^n lu+.a-cho.n; to^i se~ o+? cu`ng ngu+o+`i ddo'.
16:19
Va? la.i, ai la` ngu+o+`i to^i se~ phu.c-su+.? Ha' cha(?ng pha?i con trai cu?a vua u+ ? To^i se~ la`m to^i-to+' o^ng nhu+ dda~ la`m to^i-to+' cu?a tha^n-phu. o^ng va^.y .
16:20
A'p-sa-lo^m be`n no'i cu`ng A-hi-to^-phe ra(`ng: Hai ngu+o+i ha~y mu+u cu`ng nhau dda(.ng ddi.nh dde^`u chu'ng ta pha?i la`m.
16:21
A-hi-to^-phe dda'p cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi dde^'n cu`ng ca'c cung- phi cu?a tha^n-phu. o^ng dda~ dde^? la.i dda(.ng giu+~ dde^`n. Khi ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n hay ra(`ng o^ng dda~ si?-nhu.c tha^n-phu. o^ng nhu+ va^.y, thi` he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i o+? cu`ng o^ng la.i se~ ca`ng ma.nh-me~ ho+n.
16:22
Va^.y, ngu+o+`i ta che cho A'p-sa-lo^m mo^.t ca'i tra.i o+? tre^n sa^n no'c dde^`n; ro^`i tru+o+'c ma(.t ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n, A'p-sa-lo^m ddi dde^'n cu`ng ca'c cung-phi cu?a cha mi`nh.
16:23
Va?, trong lu'c ddo', ngu+o+`i ta coi mu+u cu?a A-hi-to^-phe nhu+ lo+`i pha'n cu?a chi'nh DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i . Gia'-tri. ca'c mu+u cu?a A-hi-to^-phe, hoa(.c ddo^'i cu`ng DDa-vi't, hoa(.c ddo^'i cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m, dde^`u la` nhu+ va^.y .

17:
17:1
A-hi-to^-phe la.i no'i cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: Xin cho phe'p to^i cho.n mu+o+`i hai nga`n qua^n. To^i se~ ke'o ra dduo^?i theo DDa-vi't no^.i dde^m nay .
17:2
To^i se~ xo^ng va`o ngu+o+`i trong lu'c ngu+o+`i me^.t-mo?i, nga~ lo`ng, va` la`m cho ngu+o+`i kinh-khie^'p; ca? da^n-chu'ng ddi theo ngu+o+`i se~ cha.y tro^'n, va` to^i se~ gie^'t mo^.t mi`nh vua .
17:3
Nhu+ va^.y, to^i se~ da^~n ca? da^n-chu'ng tro+? ve^` cu`ng o^ng; vi` su+. che^'t cu?a mo^.t mi`nh ngu+o+`i ma` o^ng va^~n dduo^?i theo ddo', se~ khie^'n cho mo.i ngu+o+`i tro+? ve^`; va^.y, ca? da^n-chu'ng se~ ddu+o+.c bi`nh-ye^n.
17:4
A'p-sa-lo^m va` ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u nha^.n lo+`i a^'y la` pha?i .
17:5
Song A'p-sa-lo^m no'i ra(`ng: Ha~y vo+`i Hu-sai, ngu+o+`i Ai~t-ki't dde^'n, dde^? chu'ng ta cu~ng nghe lo+`i ngu+o+`i ba`n nu+~a .
17:6
Hu-sai dda~ va`o trong dde^`n A'p-sa-lo^m, thi` A'p-sa-lo^m no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: A-hi-to^-phe dda~ no'i lo+`i nhu+ va^.y; chu'ng ta co' ne^n la`m theo lo+`i ngu+o+`i dda~ ba`n hay cha(ng?
17:7
Hu-sai be`n dda'p cu`ng A'p-sa-lo^m ra(`ng: La^`n na^`y, lo+`i ba`n cu?a A-hi-to^-phe kho^ng ddu+o+.c to^'t-la`nh.
17:8
Ngu+o+`i tie^'p ra(`ng: Vua dda~ bie^'t vua cha va` ca'c ngu+o+`i cu?a vua cha, la` nhu+~ng do~ng-si~, co' lo`ng no'ng-gia^.n kha'c na`o ga^'u ca'i tre^n ru+`ng bi. ngu+o+`i ta ba('t con no'. La.i nu+~a, vua cha, la` mo^.t ngu+o+`i tha.o vie^.c chie^'n-tra^.n, cha('c cha(?ng o+? dde^m cu`ng dda.o-binh dda^u .
17:9
Qua? lu'c na^`y ngu+o+`i a^?n mi`nh trong mo^.t hang-ho^' na`o hay la` trong cho^~ na`o kha'c. Ne^'u kho+?i tie^n, chu'ng ta bi. thua, he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ke? nghe se~ no'i ra(`ng: Phe cu?a A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ bi. thua .
17:10
Ba^y gio+`, ke? ma.nh-ba.o ho+n he^'t, da^`u co' lo`ng nhu+ su+-tu+?, cu~ng pha?i na't- gan; vi` ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n bie^'t ra(`ng vua cha la` mo^.t tay anh-hu`ng, va` nhu+~ng ke? theo ngu+o+`i dde^`u la` can-ddo+?m.
17:11
Ne^n to^i ba`n ra(`ng tha` he^'t tha?y da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, tu+` DDan cho dde^'n Be^-e-Se^-ba, hie^.p la.i chung-quanh o^ng, ddo^ng nhu+ ca't tre^n bo+` bie^?n, thi` ho+n. O^ng se~ tha^n-ha`nh ra tra^.n.
17:12
Vo^-lua^.n ngu+o+`i o+? cho^~ na`o, chu'ng ta se~ xo^ng dde^'n ngu+o+`i, dda'p tre^n ngu+o+`i nhu+ su+o+ng sa tre^n dda^'t; tru+o+'c ngu+o+`i va` ke? theo ngu+o+`i cu~ng kho^ng the^? thoa't kho?i ddu+o+.c.
17:13
Ne^'u ngu+o+`i a^?n mi`nh trong tha`nh na`o, ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n ta^'t se~ la^'y da^y vo`ng chung-quanh tha`nh ddo', ro^`i ke'o tha`nh ddo' xuo^'ng dda'y khe, dde^'n ddo^~i ngu+o+`i ta kho^ng tha^'y mo^.t cu.c dda' na`o co`n la.i .
17:14
Ba^'y gio+`, A'p-sa-lo^m va` ca? da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u no'i ra(`ng: Mu+u cu?a Hu-sai, ngu+o+`i Ai~t-ki't, hay ho+n mu+u cu?a A-hi-to^-phe . Va?, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ ddi.nh la`m ba.i mu+u kho^n-ngoan cu?a A-hi-to^-phe, ha^`u gia'ng su+. tai-ho.a tre^n A'p-sa-lo^m va^.y .
17:15
Ba^'y gio+`, Hu-sai no'i cu`ng hai tha^`y te^'-le^~ Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha, ra(`ng: A-hi-to^-phe co' da^ng mu+u no. mu+u kia cho A'p-sa-lo^m, va` cho ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o Y-so+-ra-e^n, nhu+ng ta la.i da^ng mu+u kha'c na^`y .
17:16
Va^.y ba^y gio+`, ha~y mau mau ba'o tin cho DDa-vi't ma` ra(`ng: Cho+' o+? dde^m ngoa`i ddo^`ng-ba(`ng cu?a sa-ma.c; ha~y ddi to+'i xa ho+n, ke?o vua va` ca'c ngu+o+`i ddi theo pha?i bi. tai-va. cha(ng.
17:17
Gio^-na-than va` A-hi-ma't ddu+'ng ta.i E^n-Ro^-ghe^n, kho^ng da'm va`o trong tha`nh, e ngu+o+`i ta tha^'y; mo^.t con ddo`i dde^'n ba'o tin cho hai ngu+o+`i pha?i ba'o la.i cho vua DDa-vi't.
17:18
Nhu+ng co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i trai-tre? tha^'y ho., be`n dde^'n thua^.t cho A'p-sa-lo^m hay . Hai ngu+o+`i dda~ vo^.i-va~ cu`ng ddi va` dde^'n nha` cu?a mo^.t ngu+o+`i o+? Ba-hu-rim; trong sa^n ngu+o+`i co' mo^.t ca'i gie^'ng, hai ngu+o+`i be`n xuo^'ng ddo'.
17:19
Vo+. cu?a ngu+o+`i na^`y la^'y mo^.t ca'i me^`n tra?i tre^n mie^.ng gie^'ng, ro^`i tre^n ddo' ngu+o+`i ra?i pho+i lu'a ma.ch, cho ngu+o+`i ta kho^ng nghi-ngo+` chi he^'t.
17:20
Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a A'p-sa-lo^m dde^'n nha` ngu+o+`i nu+~ na^`y ma` ho?i ra(`ng: A-hi-ma't va` Gio^-na-than o+? dda^u ? Ngu+o+`i nu+~ dda'p ra(`ng: Hai ngu+o+`i dda~ qua suo^'i ro^`i . Va^.y, ho. ddi theo ti`m, song kho^ng ga(.p, be`n tro+? ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
17:21
Sau khi chu'ng ddi ro^`i, A-hi-ma't va` Gio^-na-than ddi le^n kho?i gie^'ng, ro^`i ddi ba'o tin na^`y cho DDa-vi't, ra(`ng: Ha~y cho^?i da^.y, mau qua so^ng, vi` A-hi-to^-phe dda~ ba`n-ddi.nh mu+u na^`y nghi.ch cu`ng vua .
17:22
DDa-vi't be`n cho^?i da^.y, vo+'i ca? da^n theo ngu+o+`i, ro^`i ddi qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh. Vu+`a ra.ng ddo^ng, cha(?ng co`n so't mo^.t ngu+o+`i na`o chu+a qua so^ng.
17:23
A-hi-to^-phe tha^'y ngu+o+`i ta kho^ng theo mu+u cu?a mi`nh, be`n tha('ng lu+`a, tro+? ve^` tha`nh mi`nh, va` va`o trong nha` ngu+o+`i . Sau khi ngu+o+`i dda~ sa('p- dda(.t vie^.c mi`nh ro^`i, thi` tu+. tha('t co^? ma` che^'t. Ngu+o+`i ta cho^n ngu+o+`i trong mo^. cu?a cha ngu+o+`i .
17:24
DDu+o+ng lu'c DDa-vi't ddi dde^'n Ma-ha-na-im, thi` A'p-sa-lo^m ddi ngang qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh, co' ca? dda.o-qua^n Y-so+-ra-e^n ddi theo .
17:25
A'p-sa-lo^m dda~ la^.p A-ma-sa la`m to^?ng-binh the^' cho Gio^-a'p. Va?, A-ma-sa la` con trai cu?a mo^.t ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n, te^n la` Gi't-ra, xu+a dda~ a(n o+? cu`ng A-bi-ganh, la` con ga'i cu?a Na-ha'ch, chi. cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, me. cu?a Gio^-a'p.
17:26
Y-so+-ra-e^n ddo'ng tra.i vo+'i A'p-sa-lo^m ta.i trong xu+' Ga-la-a't.
17:27
Khi DDa-vi't dda~ dde^'n Ma-ha-na-im, thi` So^-bi, con trai Na-ha'ch, que^ o+? Ra'p-ba, la` tha`nh cu?a da^n Am-mo^n, vo+'i Ma-ki, con trai A-mi-e^n o+? tha`nh Lo^-dde^-ba, va` Ba't-xi-lai, ngu+o+`i Ga-la-a't, o+? tha`nh Ro^-ghe^-lim, dde^`u ddem cho DDa-vi't va` cho ca? da^n theo ngu+o+`i
17:28
nhu+~ng giu+o+`ng, che'n, cha^.u dda^'t, lu'a mi`, lu'a ma.ch, bo^.t mi`, ho^.t rang, dda^.u, pha.n-dda^.u, va` ca'c thu+' ho^.t rang kha'c,
17:29
ma^.t ong, mo+~ su+~a, con chie^n, va` ba'nh su+~a bo`, dda(.ng cho DDa-vi't va` dda.o-qua^n ngu+o+`i a(n; vi` chu'ng no'i ra(`ng: Da^n-su+. dda~ ddo'i kha't va` me^.t-nho.c trong ddo^`ng va('ng.

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18:1
DDa-vi't ddie^?m da^n-su+. ddi theo mi`nh, ro^`i dda(.t o+? tru+o+'c dda^`u chu'ng nhu+~ng tru+o+?ng cu?a nga`n ngu+o+`i, tru+o+?ng cu?a tra(m ngu+o+`i .
18:2
Ngu+o+`i chia da^n ra la`m ba toa'n, khie^'n Gio^-a'p la~nh mo^.t toa'n, A-bi-sai, con cu?a Xe^-ru-gia, em cu?a Gio^-a'p, la~nh mo^.t toa'n, co`n Y-tai, ngu+o+`i Ga't, la~nh mo^.t toa'n. DDoa.n, vua no'i cu`ng da^n-su+. ra(`ng: Ha(?n ta cu~ng se~ ddi ra vo+'i ca'c ngu+o+i .
18:3
Nhu+ng da^n-su+. thu+a ra(`ng: Vua cho+' dde^'n, vi` ne^'u chu'ng to^i cha.y tro^'n, thu`-nghi.ch se~ kho^ng la^'y la`m he^.-tro.ng gi`, va` da^~u dde^'n ddo^~i pha^n nu+?a chu'ng to^i co' che^'t ddi, thi` chu'ng no' cu~ng kho^ng chu'-y' dde^'n; co`n vua, vua ba(`ng mo^.t va.n chu'ng to^i . Va^.y tha` vua o+? trong tha`nh chu+.c sa(~n tie^'p-cu+'u chu'ng to^i thi` ho+n.
18:4
Vua tie^'p ra(`ng: Ta se~ la`m dde^`u chi ca'c ngu+o+i la^'y la`m pha?i . Va^.y, ngu+o+`i ddu+'ng ta.i cu+?a tha`nh trong khi da^n-su+. ke'o ddi tu+`ng toa'n tra(m va` nga`n.
18:5
Vua truye^`n li.nh na^`y cho Gio^-a'p, A-bi-sai, va` Y-tai ma` ra(`ng: Ha~y vi` co+' ta dong cho A'p-sa-lo^m trai-tre?. Ca? da^n dde^`u nghe lo+`i vua ca(n- da(.n cho ca'c tru+o+?ng vi` A'p-sa-lo^m.
18:6
Da^n-su+. ke'o ra ddo^`ng, ddo'n qua^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, giao-chie^'n ta.i trong ru+`ng E'p-ra-im.
18:7
DDa.o qua^n Y-so+-ra-e^n bi. ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't dda'nh ba.i; tha^.t a^'y la` mo^.t tra^.n thua lo+'n, trong nga`y ddo' che^'t ma^'t hai va.n ngu+o+`i .
18:8
Chie^'n-tranh lan kha('p mie^`n, va` trong nga`y ddo' co' nhie^`u ngu+o+`i che^'t ma^'t trong ru+`ng ho+n la` che^'t o+? du+o+'i luo+~i gu+o+m.
18:9
Ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a DDa-vi't ga(.p A'p-sa-lo^m co+~i mo^.t con la; con la lu?i va`o du+o+'i nha`nh xo?-re^' cu?a ca^y tho^ng lo+'n, dda^`u A'p-sa-lo^m pha?i vu+o+'ng trong nha`nh, va` ngu+o+`i bi. treo giu+~a khoa?ng tro+`i dda^'t; co`n con la cho+? ngu+o+`i thi` thoa't ddi kho?i .
18:10
Co' ngu+o+`i tha^'y dde^`u ddo', dde^'n no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: To^i dda~ tha^'y A'p-sa-lo^m bi. treo tre^n ca^y tho^ng.
18:11
Gio^-a'p dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Chi! ngu+o+i co' tha^'y ha('n u+ ? Va^.y sao cha(?ng gie^'t ha('n ta.i cho^~ ddi ? Nhu+o+.c ba(`ng co' gie^'t, ta sa(~n lo`ng thu+o+?ng ngu+o+i mu+o+`i mie^'ng ba.c va` mo^.t ca'i ddai lu+ng.
18:12
Nhu+ng ngu+o+`i a^'y thu+a ra(`ng: Da^~u to^i na('m trong tay mo^.t nga`n mie^'ng ba.c, cu~ng cha(?ng da'm tra tay va`o vu+o+ng-tu+?; vi` chu'ng to^i co' nghe vua bie^?u-da(.n o^ng, A-bi-sai va` Y-tai ra(`ng: Kha' giu+~ la^'y, cho+' ddu.ng dde^'n cha`ng A'p-sa-lo^m trai-tre?.
18:13
Va? la.i, ne^'u to^i la^'y lo`ng ba^'t-trung ma` gie^'t ngu+o+`i, thi` cha(?ng co' the^? na`o gia^'u ddu+o+.c vua; cha('c chi'nh o^ng la`m ngu+o+`i ca'o to^i .
18:14
Gio^-a'p dda'p: Ta cha(?ng the`m na'n o+? dda^y ma` nghe ngu+o+i . Ngu+o+`i be`n la^'y ba ca^y gia'o dda^m va`o tra'i tim cu?a A'p-sa-lo^m, ddu+o+ng co`n so^'ng o+? giu+~a ca^y tho^ng.
18:15
DDoa.n mu+o+`i ke? trai-tre? va'c binh-khi' cu?a Gio^-a'p, va^y-quanh A'p-sa-lo^m, dda'nh va` gie^'t ngu+o+`i ddi .
18:16
Ke^' ddo' Gio^-a'p tho^?i ke`n, da^n-su+. tho^i dduo^?i theo qua^n Y-so+-ra-e^n, bo+?i vi` Gio^-a'p ca?n chu'ng.
18:17
Ngu+o+`i ta la^'y tha^y A'p-sa-lo^m, ne'm va`o trong mo^.t ca'i ho^' lo+'n o+? giu+~a ru+`ng, ro^`i cha^'t dda' le^n tre^n ngu+o+`i tha`nh mo^.t ddo^'ng lo+'n. He^'t tha?y mo.i ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u cha.y tro^'n ve^` tra.i mi`nh.
18:18
A'p-sa-lo^m lu'c co`n so^'ng co' sai du+.ng mo^.t ca'i bia o+? trong tru~ng vua; vi` ngu+o+`i no'i ra(`ng: Ta kho^ng co' con trai dda(.ng lu+u danh ta . Ro^`i ngu+o+`i la^'y danh mi`nh dda(.t cho ca'i bia ddo'; dde^'n nga`y nay ngu+o+`i ta ha~y co`n go.i la` bia A'p-sa-lo^m.
18:19
A-hi-ma't, con trai cu?a Xa-ddo^'c, no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Xin cho phe'p to^i cha.y ddem cho vua tin la`nh na^`y ra(`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ xu+? co^ng-bi`nh va` gia?i-cu+'u ngu+o+`i kho?i ke? thu`-nghi.ch mi`nh.
18:20
Gio^-a'p dda'p: Nga`y nay ngu+o+i se~ cha(?ng la`m ke? ddem tin la`nh, mo^.t nga`y kha'c ngu+o+i se~ la`m; nga`y nay ca'i tin cha(?ng ddu+o+.c la`nh, vi` vu+o+ng-tu+? dda~ che^'t.
18:21
Gio^-a'p be`n no'i cu`ng Cu-si ra(`ng: Ha~y ddi thua^.t cho vua dde^`u ngu+o+i dda~ tha^'y . Cu-si la.y Gio^-a'p, ro^`i cha.y ddi .
18:22
A-hi-ma't, con trai cu?a Xa-ddo^'c, la.i no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Ma(.c da^`u xa?y dde^'n ddie^`u chi, ha~y dde^? cho to^i cha.y theo sau Cu-si . Gio^-a'p tie^'p: Ho+~i con, co+' sao con muo^'n cha.y ddi ? Vie^.c ba'o tin na^`y se~ cha(?ng thu+o+?ng gi` cho con.
18:23
Ngu+o+`i thu+a: Ma(.c da^`u, to^i muo^'n cha.y ddi . Gio^-a'p no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y cha.y ddi . Va^.y, A-hi-ma't cha.y qua ddo^`ng ba(`ng va` bu+o+n to+'i tru+o+'c Cu-si .
18:24
DDa-vi't ngo^`i o+? giu+~a hai ca'i cu+?a tha`nh. Co`n qua^n canh tre`o le^n ddi?nh la^`u cu+?a tha`nh, o+? tre^n va'ch-tu+o+`ng, ngu+o+'c ma('t le^n, nhi`n tha^'y co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i cha.y e^n.
18:25
Qua^n canh la le^n, va` ta^u cho vua bie^'t. Vua no'i: Ne^'u ha('n mo^.t mi`nh, cha('c ddem tin la`nh. Ngu+o+`i cha.y ma~i va` ddi dde^'n ga^`n.
18:26
DDoa.n qua^n canh tha^'y mo^.t ngu+o+`i kha'c cu~ng cha.y, be`n la vo+'i ngu+o+`i giu+~ cu+?a ma` ra(`ng: Ki`a la.i co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i cha.y e^n. Vua no'i: Ha('n cu~ng ddem tin la`nh.
18:27
Qua^n canh tie^'p: Tha^'y ngu+o+`i cha.y dda^`u, gio^'ng da.ng A-hi-ma't, con trai cu?a Xa-ddo^'c. Vua no'i: A^'y la` mo^.t ngu+o+`i tu+?-te^', ngu+o+`i cha('c ddem tin la`nh.
18:28
A-hi-ma't be`n ke^u le^n va` ta^u cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Mo.i su+. may-ma('n! Ro^`i ngu+o+`i sa^'p mi`nh xuo^'ng tru+o+'c ma(.t vua, va` ta^u ra(`ng: Ngo+.i-khen DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i cu?a vua, vi` Nga`i dda~ gia?i-cu+'u vua kho?i nhu+~ng ke? dda~ pha?n-nghi.ch cu`ng vua-chu'a to^i!
18:29
Nhu+ng vua ho?i ra(`ng: Cha`ng A'p-sa-lo^m trai-tre? ddu+o+.c bi`nh-an vo^-ha.i cha(ng? A-hi-ma't thu+a ra(`ng: Khi Gio^-a'p sai ke? to^i-to+' vua va` chi'nh to^i ddi, thi` to^i tha^'y co' su+. o^`n-a`o du+~-do^.i da^'y le^n; nhu+ng to^i cha(?ng bie^'t la` chi .
18:30
Vua pha'n cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ha~y lui ra va` ddu+'ng ta.i ddo'. Ngu+o+`i be`n lui ra va` cho+`.
18:31
Cu-si be`n dde^'n, va` ta^u ra(`ng: Na^`y la` mo^.t tin la`nh cho vua chu'a to^i . Nga`y nay DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ xu+? co^ng-bi`nh cho vua va` gia?i-cu+'u vua kho?i ca'c ke? da^'y le^n pha?n-nghi.ch cu`ng vua .
18:32
Vua no'i cu`ng Cu-si ra(`ng: Cha`ng A'p-sa-lo^m trai-tre? ddu+o+.c bi`nh-an vo^-ha.i cha(ng? Cu-si dda'p: Nguye^.n he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i na`o pha?n-nghi.ch dda(.ng ha.i vua, bi. ddo^`ng so^' pha^.n vo+'i ngu+o+`i trai-tre? a^'y!
18:33
Vua ra^'t ca?m-thu+o+ng, be`n le^n la^`u cu+?a tha`nh va` kho'c. Ngu+o+`i vu+`a ddi vu+`a no'i ra(`ng: O^i, A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai ta! A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai ta! con trai ta! U+o+'c chi chi'nh ta che^'t the^' cho con! O^i, A'p-sa-lo^m! con trai ta! con trai ta!

19:
19:1
Ngu+o+`i ta dde^'n no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Ki`a, vua kho'c va` than-tie^'c A'p-sa-lo^m.
19:2
A^'y va^.y, chi'nh trong nga`y ddo' su+. tha('ng-tra^.n be`n ddo^?i ra su+. tha?m-sa^`u cho ca? da^n-su+.; vi` da^n-su+. dda~ nghe no'i ra(`ng vua ra^'t buo^`n-bu+.c ve^` su+. che^'t cu?a con vua .
19:3
Ne^n no^~i, trong nga`y ddo', da^n-su+. le'n tro+? va`o tha`nh du+o+`ng nhu+ mo^.t dda.o-binh ma('c-co+~ vi` dda~ tro^'n kho?i chie^'n-tra^.n.
19:4
Vua tru`m ma(.t, la lo+'n tie^'ng le^n ra(`ng: O^i, A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai ta! O^i, A'p-sa-lo^m, con trai ta! con trai ta!
19:5
Gio^-a'p be`n va`o nha` vua, va` no'i ra(`ng: Nga`y nay vua la`m ho^?-ma(.t ca'c ke? to^i-to+' vua, la` nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i chi'nh nga`y nay dda~ cu+'u ma.ng-so^'ng cu?a vua, cu?a ca'c con trai va` ca'c con ga'i vua, luo^n dde^'n cu+'u ma.ng- so^'ng cu?a ca'c vo+. va` ha^`u vua nu+~a .
19:6
Va^.y, vua thu+o+ng nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i ghe't vua, va` ghe't nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i thu+o+ng vua; vi` vua mo+'i to? ra ra(`ng nhu+~ng quan-tru+o+?ng va` ca'c to^i-to+' cu?a vua cha(?ng ra chi vo+'i vua . Ra^`y to^i bie^'t-ro~ ra`ng ne^'u A'p-sa-lo^m co`n so^'ng, va` chu'ng to^i che^'t he^'t tha?y, thi` vu+`a y' vua .
19:7
Tha` vua cho^?i da^.y, ddi ra no'i nhu+~ng lo+`i giu.c lo`ng ca'c to^i-to+' vua; vi` to^i chi? DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ma` the^` ra(`ng, ne^'u vua kho^ng chu+o+`ng ra, thi` dde^m nay se~ kho^ng co`n mo^.t ngu+o+`i na`o o+? be^n vua; va` tai-na.n a^'y se~ co`n tro.ng ho+n ca'c tai-na.n kha'c dda~ xa?y dde^'n cho vua tu+` khi tho+-a^'u to+'i nga`y nay .
19:8
Ba^'y gio+`, vua cho^?i da^.y, ngo^`i ta.i cu+?a tha`nh. Ngu+o+`i ta cho ca? da^n-su+. bie^'t ra(`ng vua dda~ ngo^`i ta.i cu+?a tha`nh. Ca? da^n-su+. be`n ke'o dde^'n tru+o+'c ma(.t vua .
Va?, Y-so+-ra-e^n ai na^'y dde^`u dda~ cha.y tro^'n no+i tra.i mi`nh.
19:9
Trong ca'c chi-pha'i Y-so+-ra-e^n ngu+o+`i ta tra'ch nhau ra(`ng: Vua dda~ gia?i chu'ng ta kho?i tay ke? thu`-nghi.ch chu'ng ta, va` ngu+o+`i dda~ cu+'u chu'ng ta kho?i tay da^n Phi-li-tin. Song ba^y gio+`, ngu+o+`i pha?i tro^'n kho?i xu+' vi` co+' A'p-sa-lo^m.
19:10
Va?, A'p-sa-lo^m ma` chu'ng ta dda~ xu+'c da^`u cho la`m vua chu'ng ta dda~ che^'t trong chie^'n tra^.n. Va^.y ba^y gio+`, nha^n sao ca'c ngu+o+i kho^ng no'i ddem vua tro+? ve^`?
19:11
Vua DDa-vi't sai no'i cu`ng hai tha^`y te^'-le^~ Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha ra(`ng: Ha~y no'i cu`ng ca'c tru+o+?ng-la~o Giu-dda ma` ra(`ng: Lo+`i ca? Y-so+-ra-e^n no'i ve^` vie^.c ru+o+'c vua ve^`, dda~ tha^'u dde^'n no+i vua ro^`i; va^.y, co+' sao ca'c ngu+o+i la` ke? sau cho't ddem vua ve^` cung ngu+o+`i ?
19:12
Ca'c ngu+o+i la` anh em ta, la` co^'t-nhu.c ta . Nha^n sao ca'c ngu+o+i la` ke? sau-cho't ddem vua ve^`?
19:13
Cu~ng ha~y no'i cu`ng A-ma-sa ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i ha' cha(?ng pha?i la` co^'t-nhu.c ta sao ? Ne^'u ngu+o+i kho^ng la`m to^?ng binh the^' cho Gio^-a'p ha(`ng o+? tru+o+'c ma(.t ta, thi` nguye^.n DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i pha.t ta ca'ch na(.ng-ne^`.
19:14
Nhu+ va^.y, DDa-vi't ddu+o+.c lo`ng he^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i Giu-dda, du+o+`ng nhu+ ho. chi? mo^.t ngu+o+`i ma` tho^i; ho. be`n sai no'i vo+'i vua ra(`ng: Xin vua ha~y tro+? ve^` vo+'i he^'t tha?y to^i-to+' vua .
19:15
Va^.y, vua tro+? ve^`, dde^'n ta.i bo+` so^ng Gio^-ddanh. Ca'c ngu+o+`i Giu-dda ddi dde^'n ddo'n vua ta.i Ghinh-ganh dda(.ng ddu+a vua qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh.
19:16
Si-me^-i, con trai Ghe^-ra, ngu+o+`i Be^n-gia-min o+? Ba-hu-rim, la^.t-dda^.t ddi xuo^'ng vo+'i ca'c ngu+o+`i Giu-dda, ddo'n vua DDa-vi't.
19:17
Mo^.t nga`n ngu+o+`i Be^n-gia-min dde^`u theo ngu+o+`i, vo+'i Xi'p-ba, to^i-to+' cu?a nha` Sau-lo+, cu`ng mu+o+`i la(m con trai ngu+o+`i va` hai mu+o+i dda^`y-to+'; chu'ng qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t vua .
19:18
Chie^'c ddo` dde^? sa(~n cho gia-quye^'n vua cu~ng qua mo^.t lu+o+.t. Si-me^-i, con trai cu?a Ghe^-ra, phu.c du+o+'i cho+n vua DDa-vi't, trong khi vua ha^`u qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh.
19:19
Ngu+o+`i no'i cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Ca^`u-xin chu'a to^i cho+' ke^? to^.i-a'c cho to^i, va` ddu+`ng nho+' dde^'n su+. gian-ta` ma` ke? to^i-to+' vua dda~ pha.m trong nga`y vua-chu'a to^i ddi ra kho?i Gie^-ru-sa-lem. Xin vua cho+' dde^? dde^`u ddo' va`o lo`ng.
19:20
Ke? to^i-to+' vua nhi`n bie^'t mi`nh dda~ pha.m to^.i . Vi` va^.y, nga`y nay trong ca? nha` Gio^-se'p, to^i dda~ dde^'n tru+o+'c he^'t dda(.ng xuo^'ng ddo'n vua-chu'a to^i .
19:21
Nhu+ng A-bi-sai, con trai Xe^-ru-gia, dda'p ra(`ng: Va^.y, ngu+o+`i ta ha' kho^ng xu+?-tu+? Si-me^-i vi` co+' ddo' sao, la` ke? dda~ ru?a-sa? dda^'ng chi.u xu+'c da^`u cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ?
19:22
Nhu+ng DDa-vi't dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ho+~i ca'c con trai Xe^-ru-gia, ta co' can-he^. chi vo+'i ca'c ngu+o+i cha(ng, ma` nga`y nay ca'c ngu+o+i o+? vo+'i ta kha'c na`o ke? cu+`u-ddi.ch? Trong mo^.t nga`y nhu+ va^.y, ngu+o+`i ta ha' co' the^? sai gie^'t mo^.t ngu+o+`i trong Y-so+-ra-e^n u+ ? Nga`y nay co' le~ na`o ta kho^ng hie^?u ra(`ng ta la` vua cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n sao ?
19:23
DDoa.n, vua no'i cu`ng Si-me^-i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i cha(?ng che^'t dda^u . Ro^`i vua la^.p lo+`i the^` vo+'i ngu+o+`i .
19:24
Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, cu~ng ddi xuo^'ng ddo'n vua . Ngu+o+`i kho^ng co' ru+?a cho+n, cha?i ra^u hay la` gia(.t a'o mi`nh tu+` lu'c vua ra ddi, cho dde^'n nga`y vua tro+? ve^` bi`nh-an vo^-su+..
19:25
Khi ngu+o+`i o+? Gie^-ru-sa-lem dde^'n ddo'n vua, thi` DDa-vi't ho?i ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Ho+~i Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, sao ngu+o+i kho^ng dde^'n cu`ng ta ?
19:26
Ngu+o+`i thu+a ra(`ng: O^i vua chu'a to^i, tha(`ng to^i-to+' to^i co' dda'nh lu+`a to^i . Tha^.t to^i nghi~ ra(`ng: To^i se~ tha('ng lu+`a, ro^`i co+~i no' dda(.ng ddi theo vua; vi` to^i-to+' cu?a vua la` que`.
19:27
Ngu+o+`i ta co' ca'o-gian to^i o+? no+i vua-chu'a to^i; nhu+ng vua-chu'a to^i kha'c na`o mo^.t thie^n-su+' cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i . Xin ha~y dda~i to^i theo y' vua la^'y la`m to^'t.
19:28
Vi` ca'c ngu+o+`i cu?a nha` cha to^i tru+o+'c ma(.t vua chu'a to^i chi? dda'ng che^'t ma` tho^i . Da^`u va^.y, vua dda~ dde^? to^i va`o so^' ngu+o+`i a(n no+i ba`n vua . The^' thi`, to^i na`o co`n co' le~ gi` ma` pha`n-na`n cu`ng vua ?
19:29
Vua no'i cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Sao co`n no'i ve^` vie^.c mi`nh la`m chi ? Ta dda~ no'i ra(`ng: Ngu+o+i va` Xi'p-ba ha~y chia la^'y dda^'t.
19:30
Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t thu+a la.i ra(`ng: Xi'p-ba la^'y he^'t cu~ng ddu+o+.c, bo+?i vua-chu'a to^i dda~ tro+? ve^` nha` mi`nh bi`nh-an vo^-su+..
19:31
Ba't-xi-lai o+? Ga-la-a't cu~ng tu+` Ro^-ghe^-lim xuo^'ng, va` qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh vo+'i vua dda(.ng ddu+a vua dde^'n be^n kia so^ng.
19:32
Ngu+o+`i dda~ gia` qua', ddu+o+.c ta'm mu+o+i tuo^?i, co' cung-ca^'p lu+o+ng-thu+.c cho vua tro.n lu'c vua o+? ta.i Ma-ha-na-im; vi` ngu+o+`i co' nhie^`u cu?a-ca?i la('m.
19:33
Vua no'i vo+'i Ba't-xi-tai ra(`ng: Ha~y qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh vo+'i ta, ta se~ bao-bo.c cho ngu+o+i o+? nha` ta ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
19:34
Nhu+ng Ba't-xi-lai thu+a cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Ba^y gio+` to^i co`n bao la^u nga`y nu+~a, ma` la.i cu`ng vua ddi le^n Gie^-ru-sa-lem?
19:35
Nga`y nay to^i ddu+o+.c ta'm mu+o+i tuo^?i, ha' co`n co' the^' pha^n-bie^.t dde^`u to^'t va` dde^`u xa^'u u+ ? Ke? to^i-to+' vua cu~ng cha(?ng ne^'m ddu+o+.c mu`i cu?a va^.t mi`nh a(n va` uo^'ng. Ha' la.i co' the^? vui nghe ngu+o+`i nam nu+~ ca-xu+o+'ng sao ? Ke? to^i-to+' vua se~ la`m ba^.n vua-chu'a to^i ma` la`m chi ?
19:36
Ke? to^i-to+' vua se~ cu`ng vua ddi to+'i mo^.t chu't o+? be^n kia so^ng Gio^-ddanh. Co+' sao vua muo^'n thu+o+?ng cho to^i ca'ch du+o+`ng a^'y ?
19:37
Xin cho phe'p to^i tro+? ve^`, ha^`u cho to^i che^'t trong tha`nh to^i, ga^`n be^n mo^. cu?a cha me. to^i . Nhu+ng na^`y la` Kim-ham, ke? to^i-to+' vua; no' se~ ddi qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh vo+'i vua-chu'a to^i, ro^`i vua pha?i dda~i no' tu`y y' vua la^'y la`m to^'t.
19:38
Vua tie^'p ra(`ng: Kim-ham se~ theo ta, ta se~ la`m cho no' mo.i dde^`u ngu+o+i muo^'n; he^~ ngu+o+i xin ta dde^`u gi`, thi` ta se~ nha^.m cho .
19:39
Va^.y, ca? da^n-su+. dde^`u qua so^ng Gio^-ddanh, chi'nh mi`nh vua cu~ng ddi nu+~a . DDoa.n vua ho^n va` chu'c phu+o+'c cho Ba't-xi-lai; ro^`i Ba't-xi-lai tro+? ve^` xu+'-so+? mi`nh.
19:40
Tu+` ddo', vua ddi qua Ghinh-ganh, co' Kim-ham, ca? da^n Giu-dda, va` ho+n pha^n nu+?a da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^`u theo .
19:41
Ba^'y gio+`, he^'t tha?y ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n dde^'n cu`ng vua, ma` ho?i ra(`ng: Co+' sao anh em chu'ng to^i la` ngu+o+`i Giu-dda, co' le'n ddem vua, ddi ddu+a sang so^ng Gio^-ddanh luo^n vo+'i ngu+o+`i nha` va` he^'t tha?y ke? theo vua ?
19:42
Ngu+o+`i Giu-dda dda'p la.i cu`ng ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n ra(`ng: A^'y vi` vua la` ddo^`ng-to^.c cu`ng chu'ng ta . Va? la.i, co+' sao anh em gia^.n? Chu'ng ta co' a(n nho+` gi` cu?a vua cha(ng? Chu'ng ta ha' co' la~nh mo^.t cu?a gi` no+i vua sao ?
19:43
Nhu+ng ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i Giu-dda ra(`ng: Chu'ng ta co' mu+o+`i pha^`n no+i vua, la.i DDa-vi't thuo^.c ve^` chu'ng ta ho+n la` ca'c ngu+o+i; va^.y, co+' sao ca'c ngu+o+i kho^ng dde^'m-xi?a dde^'n chu'ng ta ? Ha' cha(?ng pha?i chu'ng ta no'i tru+o+'c ddem vua ve^` sao ? Nhu+~ng lo+`i no'i cu?a ngu+o+`i Giu-dda la.i co`n na(.ng ho+n lo+`i no'i cu?a ngu+o+`i Y-so+-ra-e^n.

20:
20:1
Ta.i ddo' co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i gian-ta` te^n la` Se^-ba, con trai cu?a Bie^'c-ri, ngu+o+`i Be^n-gia-min; ngu+o+`i tho^?i ke`n le^n va` no'i ra(`ng: Chu'ng ta cha(?ng co' pha^`n na`o cu`ng DDa-vi't, cu~ng cha(?ng can-thie^.p gi` no+i con trai Y-sai . Ho+~i Y-so+-ra-e^n, mo^~i ngu+o+`i ha~y tro+? ve^` tra.i mi`nh!
20:2
He^'t tha?y da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n be`n pha^n-re~ DDa-vi't, theo Se^-ba, con trai Bie^'c-ri; nhu+ng ngu+o+`i Giu-dda va^~n trung-ti'n cu`ng vua mi`nh, theo ngu+o+`i tu+` Gio^-ddanh cho dde^'n Gie^-ru-sa-lem.
20:3
Khi DDa-vi't tro+? ve^` cung mi`nh ta.i Gie^-ru-sa-lem ro^`i, thi` ba('t mu+o+`i ngu+o+`i cung-phi vua dda~ dde^? cho coi giu+~ dde^`n, ma` ca^`m trong mo^.t nha` rie^ng, ca^'p lu+o+ng-thu+.c cho chu'ng no' du`ng; nhu+ng kho^ng ddi dde^'n cu`ng chu'ng no'; chu'ng no' bi. giam-ca^`m, o+? go'a cho dde^'n nga`y che^'t.
20:4
Ke^' ddo', vua no'i cu`ng A-ma-sa ra(`ng: Trong ba nga`y dda^y, ha~y nho'm- hie^.p cho ta nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i Giu-dda; va` chi'nh ngu+o+i cu~ng pha?i co' ma(.t dda^y .
20:5
Va^.y, A-ma-sa ddi dda(.ng nho'm-hie^.p ngu+o+`i Giu-dda; nhu+ng ngu+o+`i cha^.m- tre^~ dda~ qua' ha.n dda~ ddi.nh.
20:6
DDa-vi't be`n no'i vo+'i A-bi-sai ra(`ng: Ba^y gio+`, Se^-ba, con trai Bie^'c-ri, se~ la`m ha.i chu'ng ta ho+n A'p-sa-lo^m. Va^.y, ngu+o+i ha~y ddem ca'c chie^'n-si~ cu?a chu'a ngu+o+i, dduo^?i theo Se^-ba, ke?o no' choa'n la^'y tha`nh na`o kie^n-co^', va` thoa't kho?i chu'ng ta cha(ng?
20:7
Ba^'y gio+`, dda.o-binh Gio^-a'p, ngu+o+`i Ke^-re^-thi't va` ngu+o+`i Phe^-re^-thi't vo+'i ca'c ke? do~ng-si~ ho+n he^'t, dde^`u ddi theo A-bi-sai . Ho. ddi ra kho?i tha`nh Gie^-ru-sa-lem, dduo^?i theo Se^-ba con trai Bie^'c-ri .
20:8
Khi chu'ng dde^'n ga^`n be^n ho`n dda' lo+'n cu?a Ga-ba-o^n, thi` tha^'y A-ma-sa ddi dde^'n. Gio^-a'p ma(.c a'o li'nh, o+? ngoa`i co' da^y ddeo gu+o+m mi`nh, tho`ng o+? no+i ho^ng va` ddu't trong vo?. Khi ngu+o+`i xo+m to+'i, gu+o+m be`n tuo^.t ra .
20:9
Gio^-a'p no'i vo+'i A-ma-sa ra(`ng: Ho+~i anh, anh ma.nh cha(ng? Ro^`i ngu+o+`i la^'y ba`n tay hu+~u na('m ra^u A-ma-sa dda(.ng ho^n ngu+o+`i .
20:10
A-ma-sa kho^ng coi chu+`ng ca^y gu+o+m o+? no+i tay kia cu?a Gio^-a'p. Gio^-a'p dda^m mo^.t mu~i trong bu.ng, ruo^.t A-ma-sa ddo^? ra xuo^'ng dda^'t, ngu+o+`i che^'t, kho^ng pha?i dda^m la.i la^`n thu+' nhi`. DDoa.n, Gio^-a'p va` A-bi-sai, em ngu+o+`i la.i dduo^?i theo Se-ba, con trai Bie^'c-ri .
20:11
Mo^.t ddu+'a tre? trong bo.n dda^`y-to+' cu?a Gio^-a'p ddu+'ng ga^`n A-ma-sa ma` no'i ra(`ng: Ai thu+o+ng Gio^-a'p va` thuo^.c ve^` DDa-vi't ha~y theo Gio^-a'p.
20:12
Song A-ma-sa dda(~m trong ma'u o+? giu+~a ddu+o+`ng; khi ddu+'a tre? tha^'y he^'t tha?y da^n-chu'ng dde^`u du+`ng la.i ga^`n tha^y A-ma-sa, thi` xi't tha^y ngu+o+`i kho?i ddu+o+`ng, ddem ddi trong mo^.t ca'nh ddo^`ng, dda('p mo^.t ca'i a'o choa`ng tre^n no'.
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Khi tha^y dda~ ca^'t kho?i ddu+o+`ng ca'i ro^`i, thi` he^'t tha?y da^n-chu'ng dde^`u ddi qua theo Gio^-a'p dda(.ng dduo^?i theo Se^-ba, con trai Bie^'c-ri .
20:14
Gio^-a'p ddi kha('p ca'c chi-pha'i Y-so+-ra-e^n, cho dde^'n A-be^n-Be^'t-ma-ca, va` he^'t tha?y nhu+~ng do~ng-si~ dde^`u nho'm-hie^.p la.i va` ddi theo dda.o-qua^n ngu+o+`i .
20:15
Va^.y, ho. dde^'n va^y-phu? Se^-ba trong A-be^n-Be^'t-ma-ca, dda('p le^n mo^.t ca'i lu~y cao ho+n ddo^`n-tha`nh, va` ca? dda.o-qua^n Gio^-a'p dda`o tu+o+`ng tha`nh dda(.ng la`m cho no' nga~ xuo^'ng.
20:16
Ba^'y gio+`, co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i nu+~ kho^n-ngoan o+? tre^n dda^`u ddo^`n-tha`nh la le^n cu`ng chu'ng ra(`ng: Ca'c ngu+o+i ha~y nghe, ha~y nghe! Xin ha~y no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p la.i ga^`n dda^y, to^i muo^'n no'i chuye^.n cu`ng ngu+o+`i .
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Khi Gio^-a'p dda~ la.i ga^`n, ngu+o+`i nu+~ ho?i ra(`ng: O^ng co' pha?i Gio^-a'p cha(ng? ngu+o+`i dda'p: Pha?i, ta . Na`ng tie^'p: Ha~y nghe lo+`i con ddo`i o^ng. Ngu+o+`i dda'p: Ta nghe .
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Na`ng be`n no'i nhu+ lo+`i na^`y: Thuo+? xu+a ngu+o+`i ta co' tho'i quen no'i ra(`ng: ha~y ddi ho?i y' da^n A-be^n; ro^`i mo+'i ne^n vie^.c nhu+ the^'.
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Trong Y-so+-ra-e^n, tha`nh chu'ng to^i la` tha`nh ho`a-bi`nh va` trung-ha^.u ho+n he^'t, ma` o^ng la.i muo^'n die^.t mo^.t tha`nh, la` cha'nh-ddo^ cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n sao ? Nha^n sao o^ng muo^'n pha'-hu?y co+-nghie^.p cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ?
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Gio^-a'p dda'p ra(`ng: Kho^ng, kho^ng pha?i va^.y dda^u! Ta quye^'t ha(?n kho^ng muo^'n die^.t, kho^ng muo^'n pha'-hu?y!
20:21
DDo' cha(?ng pha?i la` y' ta . Nhu+ng co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i o+? nu'i E'p-ra-im te^n la` Se^-ba, con trai cu?a Bie^'c-ri, dda~ pha?n-nghi.ch cu`ng vua, tu+'c la` DDa-vi't. Ha~y no^.p mo^.t mi`nh ha('n tho^i, thi` ta se~ dan ra kho?i tha`nh. Ngu+o+`i nu+~ no'i cu`ng Gio^-a'p ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i ta se~ ne'm dda^`u ha('n qua tu+o+`ng cho o^ng.
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Va^.y, ngu+o+`i nu+~ a^'y dde^'n tru+o+'c ma(.t ca? da^n-chu'ng, va` no'i cho nghe lo+`i y'-lua^.n kho^n-ngoan cu?a na`ng. Chu'ng che'm dda^`u Se^-ba, con trai Bie^'c-ri, ro^`i ne'm cho Gio^-a'p. Gio^-a'p be`n tho^?i ke`n le^n; dda.o-qua^n dan ra kho?i tha`nh va` ta?n ddi; ai na^'y dde^`u tro+? ve^` nha` mi`nh, co`n Gio^-a'p tro+? ve^` Gie^-ru-sa-lem, ga^`n be^n vua .
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Gio^-a'p to^?ng-la~nh ca? dda.o-binh cu?a Y-so+-ra-e^n; Be^-na-gia, con trai Gie^-ho^-gia-dda, la`m dda^`u-tru+o+?ng ca'c ngu+o+`i Ke^-re^-thi't va` Phe^-re^-thi't;
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A-ddo^-ram ddu+o+.c ba^`u-cu+? coi ve^` thue^'-kho'a; Gio^-sa-pha't, con trai A-hi-lu't, la`m thu?-bo^.;
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Se^-gia la`m tho+-ky'; Xa-ddo^'c va` A-bia-tha la`m tha^`y te^'-le^~.
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Co`n Y-ra, ngu+o+`i Giai-ro+, la`m te^?-tu+o+'ng tha^n-ma^.t cu?a DDa-vi't.

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21:1
Ve^` ddo+`i DDa-vi't, co' mo^.t a'ch co+-ca^?n trong ba na(m lie^n-tie^'p. DDa-vi't ca^`u-va^'n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va; Nga`i dda'p cu`ng ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Su+. na^`y xa?y dde^'n vi` co+' Sau-lo+ va` nha` ddo^?-huye^'t cu?a ngu+o+`i, bo+?i vi` ngu+o+`i co' gie^'t da^n Ga-ba-o^n.
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Vua be`n truye^`n go.i da^n Ga-ba-o^n, va` no'i chuye^.n vo+'i ho..- Ngu+o+`i Ga-ba-o^n cha(?ng thuo^.c ve^` da^n-su+. Y-so+-ra-e^n, nhu+ng ho. la` ke? so^'ng so't cu?a da^n A-mo^-ri't; da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n co' the^` hu+'a tha-thu+' ho.. Da^`u va^.y, Sau-lo+ vi` lo`ng so^'t-sa('ng ve^` da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n va` Giu-dda, dda~ ti`m ca'ch tru+`-die^.t ho..
21:3
A^'y va^.y, DDa-vi't ho?i da^n Ga-ba-o^n ra(`ng: Ta pha?i la`m sao cho ca'c ngu+o+i, la^'y va^.t gi` ma` chuo^.c to^.i, ha^`u cho ca'c ngu+o+i chu'c phu+o+'c cho co+-nghie^.p cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ?
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Da^n Ga-ba-o^n ta^u cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Chu'ng to^i ddo^'i cu`ng Sau-lo+ va` nha` ngu+o+`i cha(?ng ddo`i ba.c hay va`ng, chu'ng to^i cu~ng cha(?ng co' phe'p gie^'t ngu+o+`i na`o trong Y-so+-ra-e^n. DDa-vi't tie^'p: Va^.y ca'c ngu+o+i muo^'n ta la`m gi` cho ca'c ngu+o+i ?
21:5
Ho. dda'p cu`ng vua ra(`ng: Ngu+o+`i a^'y co' die^.t-tru+` chu'ng to^i; ngu+o+`i co' toan-mu+u la`m cho chu'ng to^i bie^'n-ma^'t kho?i ca? ddi.a-pha^.n Y-so+-ra-e^n.....
21:6
The^' thi`, ha~y pho' cho chu'ng to^i ba?y ngu+o+`i trong nhu+~ng con trai ngu+o+`i; chu'ng to^i se~ treo chu'ng no' tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va o+? Ghi-be^-a, tha`nh cu?a Sau-lo+ la` ngu+o+`i ddu+o+.c DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va cho.n. Vua dda'p: Ta se~ pho' chu'ng no' cho .
21:7
DDa-vi't dong-thu+' Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, con trai cu?a Gio^-na-than, cha'u cu?a Sau-lo+, vi` co+' lo+`i the^` DDa-vi't va` Gio^-na-than, con trai cu?a Sau-lo+, dda~ la^.p vo+'i nhau tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va .
21:8
Nhu+ng vua ba('t A't-mo^-ni va` Me^-phi-bo^-se^'t, hai con trai cu?a Ri't-ba, con ga'i cu?a Ai-gia, dda~ sanh cho Sau-lo+, va` na(m con trai cu?a Mi-canh, con ga'i Sau-lo+ dda~ sanh cho A't-ri-e^n, con trai cu?a Ba't-xi-lai o+? Me^-ho^-la,
21:9
ma` giao cho da^n Ga-ba-o^n; chu'ng treo ho. le^n tre^n nu'i ta.i tru+o+'c ma(.t DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va . Ba?y ngu+o+`i a^'y dde^`u bi. che^'t chung vo+'i nhau, ngu+o+`i ta gie^'t ho. nha(`m ma^'y nga`y dda^`u mu`a ga(.t lu'a ma.ch.
21:10
Ri't-ba, con ga'i Ai-gia, be`n la^'y mo^.t ca'i bao tra?i tre^n ho`n dda' du`ng la`m giu+o+`ng mi`nh. Ro^`i tu+` dda^`u mu`a ga(.t cho dde^'n khi co' mu+a tu+` tre^n tro+`i sa xuo^'ng tre^n tha^y chu'ng no', ban nga`y na`ng ca?n kho^ng cho chim tro+`i dda^.u o+? tre^n tha^y, va` ban dde^m ca?n kho^ng cho thu' ddo^`ng dde^'n ga^`n.
21:11
Co' ngu+o+`i ho.c la.i cho DDa-vi't su+. Ri't-ba, con ga'i Ai-gia, ha^`u cu?a Sau-lo+ dda~ la`m.
21:12
Vua be`n ddi dde^'n da^n-su+. Gia-be trong xu+' Ga-la-a't, la^'y ha`i-co^'t cu?a Sau-lo+ va` cu?a Gio^-na-than, con trai Sau-lo+, ma` da^n a^'y la^'y tro^.m kho?i Be^'t-san, la` no+i da^n Phi-li-tin treo ho. le^n trong nga`y chu'ng no' dda'nh ba.i Sau-lo+ ta.i Ghinh-bo^ -a .
21:13
Va^.y, tu+` Gia-be, vua ddem la.i ha`i-co^'t cu?a Sau-lo+ va` cu?a Gio^-na-than, con trai ngu+o+`i, ngu+o+`i ta cu~ng la^'y ha`i-co^'t cu?a nhu+~ng ngu+o+`i dda~ bi. treo,
21:14
cho^n no' vo+'i ha`i-co^'t cu?a Sau-lo+ va` Gio^-na-than, con trai ngu+o+`i, trong mo^. cu?a Ki'ch cha cu?a Sau-lo+, o+? Xe^-la, ta.i ddi.a-pha^.n Be^n-gia-min. Ngu+o+`i ta la`m mo.i dde^`u y nhu+ vua dda~ da(.n-bie^?u . Ve^` sau DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i mo+'i ddoa'i-thu+o+ng dde^'n xu+'.
21:15
Da^n Y-so+-ra-e^n la.i co`n tranh-chie^'n kha'c vo+'i da^n Phi-li-tin. DDa-vi't va` ca'c to^i-to+' ngu+o+`i ke'o xuo^'ng, gia'p chie^'n vo+'i da^n Phi-li-tin. DDa-vi't bie^'t trong ngu+o+`i mi`nh mo?i-me^.t la('m.
21:16
Ba^'y gio+`, I't-bi-Be^-no^'p, con cha'u cu?a Ra-pha co' mo^.t ca^y lao na(.ng ba tra(m sie^'c-lo+ ddo^`ng va` ddeo gu+o+m mo+'i, toan dda'nh gie^'t DDa-vi't.
21:17
Nhu+ng A-bi-sai, con trai Xe^-ru-gia, dde^'n tie^'p-cu+'u vua, dda'nh ngu+o+`i Phi-li-tin a^'y, va` gie^'t ddi . Tu+` ddo' ca'c thu?-ha. cu?a DDa-vi't na`i-xin ngu+o+`i ra(`ng: Vua cho+' ra tra^.n cu`ng chu'ng to^i nu+~a, e ngo.n dduo^'c Y-so+-ra-e^n pha?i ta('t cha(ng.
21:18
Sau su+. ddo', la.i co' mo^.t tra^.n kha'c cu`ng da^n Phi-li-tin ta.i Go'p. O+? ddo', Si-be^-cai, ngu+o+`i Hu-sa, gie^'t Sa'p, la` con cha'u cu?a Ra-pha .
21:19
Ta.i Go'p la.i co`n co' mo^.t tra^.n vo+'i da^n Phi-li-tin nu+~a . E^n-cha-nan, con trai Gia-a-re^-O^-re^-ghim, o+? Be^'t-le^-hem, dda'nh gie^'t Go^-li-a't o+? Ga't; ngu+o+`i co' mo^.t ca^y lao, ca'n nhu+ o^'ng tru.c cu?a tho+. de^.t.
21:20
Cu~ng xa?y ra mo^.t tra^.n ta.i Ga't, la` no+i co' mo^.t ngu+o+`i cao lo+'n thuo^.c ve^` do`ng Ra-pha; ngu+o+`i co' sa'u ngo'n no+i hai ba`n tay va` sa'u ngo'n no+i hai ba`n cho+n, co^.ng la` hai mu+o+i bo^'n ngo'n.
21:21
Ngu+o+`i na^`y si?-nhu.c Y-so+-ra-e^n; nhu+ng Gio^-na-than, con trai Si-me^ -a, cha'u DDa-vi't, gie^'t ha('n ddi .
21:22
Bo^'n ngu+o+`i Phi-li-tin na^`y dda~ sanh ta.i Ga't, ve^` do`ng-do~i Ra-pha, dde^`u bi. gie^'t bo+?i tay DDa-vi't va` bo+?i tay ca'c dda^`y-to+' ngu+o+`i .

22:
22:1
Khi DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ gia?i-cu+'u DDa-vi't kho?i tay ca'c thu`-nghi.ch va` kho?i tay Sau-lo+, thi` ngu+o+`i ha't ca'c lo+`i na^`y ma` ngo+.i-khen DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va,
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ra(`ng:
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va la` ho`n dda' va` ddo^`n-lu~y to^i,
DDa^'ng gia?i-cu+'u to^i .
22:3
DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i to^i la` ho`n dda' to^i, no+i to^i se~ nu+o+ng-na'u mi`nh,
La` thua^~n-ddo+~ to^i, su+`ng chu+?ng-cu+'u to^i,
Ngo.n tha'p cao va` no+i nu+o+ng-du+.a cu?a to^i;
Ho+~i DDa^'ng che cho+? to^i! a^'y Nga`i gia?i-cu+'u to^i kho?i su+. hung-ba.o .
22:4
To^i se~ ke^u-ca^`u cu`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, la` DDa^'ng dda'ng khen-ngo+.i;
Thi` to^i se~ ddu+o+.c gia?i-cu+'u kho?i ca'c thu`-nghi.ch to^i .
22:5
Ca'c lu+o+.ng-so'ng cu?a tu+?-vong dda~ phu?-bao to^i,
Lu.t gian-a'c cha?y cuo^.n la`m cho to^i so+.-ha~i;
22:6
Nhu+~ng da^y cu?a ddi.a-ngu.c dda~ va^'n to^i,
Lu+o+'i su+. che^'t co' ha~m-ba('t to^i .
22:7
Trong co+n hoa.n-na.n to^i ca^`u-kha^?n DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va,
To^i ke^u la cu`ng DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i to^i .
O+? no+i dde^`n Nga`i nghe tie^'ng to^i,
Tie^'ng ke^u-ca^`u cu?a to^i tha^'u dde^'n tai Nga`i .
22:8
Ba^'y gio+`, dda^'t ddo^.ng va` rung,
Ne^`n ca'c tu+`ng tro+`i cu~ng lay-chuye^?n,
No' ru'ng-ddo^.ng, vi` Nga`i no^?i gia^.n.
22:9
Kho'i bay ra tu+` lo^~ mu~i Nga`i,
Va` tu+` mie^.ng Nga`i pha't ra ngo.n lu+?a hu+.c.
Nga`i khie^'n than hu+`ng ddo? phun ra,
22:10
La`m nghie^ng-le^.ch ca'c tu+`ng tro+`i, va` ngu+. xuo^'ng,
Du+o+'i cho+n Nga`i co' vu`ng dden-ki.t.
22:11
Nga`i co+~i mo^.t che^-ru-bin va` bay;
Nga`i hie^.n ra tre^n ca'nh cu?a gio'.
22:12
Nga`i bu?a ra su+. to^'i-ta(m, nhu+~ng vu`ng nu+o+'c, nhu+~ng ma^y dden-mi.t,
Chung-quanh mi`nh nhu+ mo^.t ca'i tra.i .
22:13
Tu+` su+. ru+.c-ro+~ o+? tru+o+'c ma(.t Nga`i,
Nhu+~ng than hu+.c chie^'u sa'ng ra .
22:14
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va sa^'m-se't tre^n ca'c tu+`ng tro+`i,
DDa^'ng Chi'-cao la`m cho tie^'ng Nga`i vang ra^n.
22:15
Nga`i ba('n te^n, la`m cho qua^n-thu` to^i ta?n la.c,
Pha't cho+'p-nhoa'ng, khie^'n chu'ng no' la.c ddu+o+`ng.
22:16
Bo+?i lo+`i ha(m-he cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va,
Bo+?i gio' xi.t ra kho?i lo^~ mu~i Nga`i,
DDa'y bie^?n be`n lo^. ra,
Ne^`n the^'-gian bi. ba`y to?.
22:17
Tu+` tre^n cao, Nga`i gio+ tay na('m to^i,
Ru't to^i ra kho?i nu+o+'c sa^u .
22:18
Nga`i gia?i-cu+'u to^i kho?i ke? thu`-nghi.ch cu+o+`ng-ba.o,
Kho?i ke? ghe't to^i, vi` chu'ng no' ma.nh ho+n to^i .
22:19
Trong nga`y hoa.n-na.n chu'ng no' dde^'n xo^ng va`o to^i;
Nhu+ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va nu+ng-ddo+~ to^i .
22:20
Nga`i ddem to^i ra no+i ro^.ng-ra~i,
Gia?i-cu+'u to^i, vi` Nga`i u+a-thi'ch to^i .
22:21
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ thu+o+?ng to^i tu`y su+. co^ng-bi`nh to^i,
Ba'o to^i theo su+. thanh-sa.ch cu?a tay to^i .
22:22
Vi` to^i co' giu+~ theo ca'c ddu+o+`ng-lo^'i cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va,
Kho^ng la`m a'c xa^y bo? DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i to^i .
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Vi` ca'c ma.ng-li.nh cu?a Nga`i dde^`u o+? tru+o+'c ma(.t to^i,
To^i cha(?ng li`a xa ca'c lua^.t-le^. Nga`i .
22:24
To^i cu~ng o+? tro.n-ve.n vo+'i Nga`i,
Va` giu+~ la^'y mi`nh kho?i gian-a'c.
22:25
Vi` va^.y, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va dda~ ba'o to^i tu`y su+. co^ng-bi`nh to^i,
Thu+o+?ng to^i theo su+. tinh-sa.ch to^i tru+o+'c ma(.t Nga`i .
22:26
Ke? hay thu+o+ng-xo't, Chu'a se~ thu+o+ng-xo't la.i;
DDo^'i cu`ng ke? tro.n-ve.n, Chu'a se~ to? mi`nh tro.n-ve.n la.i .
22:27
DDo^'i cu`ng ke? tinh-sa.ch, Chu'a se~ to? mi`nh tinh-sa.ch la.i;
Co`n ddo^'i cu`ng ke? tra'i-nghi.ch, Chu'a se~ to? mi`nh nha(.t-nhie^.m la.i .
22:28
Vi` Chu'a cu+'u da^n bi. kho^'n-kho^?;
Nhu+ng ma('t Chu'a coi chu+`ng ke? kie^u-ca(ng dda(.ng la`m chu'ng no' bi. ha. xuo^'ng.
22:29
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va o^i! tha^.t Nga`i la`m ngo.n dde`n to^i,
Va` DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va se~ chie^'u sa'ng su+. to^'i-ta(m to^i .
22:30
Nho+` Nga`i to^i se~ xo^ng ngang qua dda.o-binh,
Ca^.y DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i to^i, to^i vu+o+.t kho?i tu+o+`ng-tha`nh.
22:31
Co`n DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, ca'c ddu+o+`ng cu?a Nga`i vo^'n la` tro.n-ve.n,
Lo+`i cu?a DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va la` tinh-tu+o+`ng.
Nga`i la` ca'i thua^~n cho mo.i ngu+o+`i nu+o+ng-na'u mi`nh no+i Nga`i .
22:32
Va^.y, tru+` ra DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ai la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ?
Ai la` ho`n dda' lo+'n, ne^'u kho^ng pha?i la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i chu'ng ta ?
22:33
DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i la` ddo^`n-lu~y vu+~ng-cha('c cu?a to^i,
Nga`i da('c ngu+o+`i tro.n-ve.n va`o ddu+o+`ng cha'nh-dda'ng.
22:34
Nga`i la`m cho cho+n to^i le. nhu+ cho+n nai ca'i,
Va` dde^? to^i ddu+'ng tre^n ca'c no+i cao cu?a to^i .
22:35
Nga`i ta^.p tay to^i chie^'n-tra^.n,
DDe^'n ddo^~i ca'nh tay to^i gu+o+ng no^?i cung ddo^`ng.
22:36
Chu'a dda~ ban su+. chu+?ng-cu+'u cho to^i la`m ca'i khie^n,
Va` su+. hie^`n-tu+` Chu'a dda~ la`m cho to^i ne^n sang-tro.ng.
22:37
Chu'a mo+? ro^.ng ddu+o+`ng du+o+'i bu+o+'c to^i,
Va` cho+n to^i kho^ng xie^u-to'.
22:38
To^i dduo^?i theo ke? thu`-nghi.ch to^i, va` hu?y-die^.t no',
Chi? tro+? ve^` sau khi dda~ ta^.n die^.t chu'ng no'.
22:39
To^i tru+`-tie^.t, dda^m lu?ng chu'ng no', kho^ng the^? da^.y la.i ddu+o+.c;
Chu'ng no' sa nga~ du+o+'i cho+n to^i .
22:40
Vi` Chu'a dda~ tha('t lu+ng to^i ba(`ng su+'c-ma.nh dde^? chie^'n-tra^.n,
Va` khie^'n ke? da^'y nghi.ch cu`ng to^i xe^'p-re^.p du+o+'i to^i .
22:41
Chu'a cu~ng khie^'n ke? thu`-nghi.ch xa^y lu+ng cu`ng to^i,
Ha^`u cho to^i die^.t nhu+~ng ke? ghe't to^i .
22:42
Chu'ng no' tro^ng-ngo'ng, nhu+ng cha(?ng ai cu+'u cho;
Chu'ng no' ke^u cu`ng DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va, song Nga`i kho^ng dda'p la.i .
22:43
Ba^'y gio+` to^i dda^.p-gia^.p chu'ng no' kha'c na`o bu.i du+o+'i dda^'t;
Cha`-na't, gia`y-dda.p chu'ng no' gio^'ng nhu+ bu`n ngoa`i ddu+o+`ng.
22:44
Chu'a dda~ gia?i-cu+'u to^i kho?i su+. tranh-gia`nh cu?a da^n-su+. to^i,
Gi`n-giu+~ to^i dde^? la`m dda^`u ca'c nu+o+'c;
Mo^.t da^n-to^.c to^i kho^ng quen-bie^'t su+. phu.c-su+. to^i .
22:45
Ca'c ngu+o+`i ngoa.i-quo^'c se~ phu.c du+o+'i to^i;
Vu+`a nghe no'i ve^` to^i, chu'ng no' dde^`u va^ng theo to^i .
22:46
Ca'c ngu+o+`i ngoa.i-quo^'c se~ ta`n-mo.t,
DDi ra kho?i cho^~ a^?n mi`nh ca'ch run-so+..
22:47
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ha(`ng so^'ng; dda'ng ngo+.i-khen ho`n dda' lo+'n to^i!
Nguye^.n DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i, la` ho`n dda' cu?a su+. chu+?ng-cu+'u to^i, ddu+o+.c to^n- cao!
22:48
Tu+'c la` DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i ba'o-thu` cho to^i,
Khie^'n ca'c da^n-to^.c qui-phu.c to^i .
22:49
Nga`i gia?i-cu+'u to^i kho?i ke? thu`-nghi.ch;
Tha^.t Chu'a na^ng to^i le^n cao ho+n ke? da^'y nghi.ch cu`ng to^i,
Va` cu+'u to^i kho?i ngu+o+`i hung-ba.o .
22:50
Vi` va^.y, DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va o^i!
To^i se~ khen-ngo+.i Nga`i ta.i giu+~a ca'c da^n,
Va` ca-tu.ng danh cu?a Nga`i .
22:51
DDu+'c Gie^-ho^-va ban cho vua cu?a Nga`i su+. gia?i-cu+'u lo+'n-lao,
Va` la`m o+n cho dda^'ng chi.u xu+'c da^`u cu?a Nga`i,
Tu+'c la` cho DDa-vi't va` cho do`ng-do~i ngu+o+`i, dde^'n ddo+`i ddo+`i .

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23:1
Na^`y la` lo+`i sau he^'t cu?a DDa-vi't.
Na^`y la` lo+`i cu?a DDa-vi't, con trai Y-sai,
Tu+'c lo+`i cu?a ngu+o+`i dda~ ddu+o+.c na^ng le^n cao thay,
DDa^'ng chi.u xu+'c da^`u cu?a DDu+'c Chu'a Tro+`i Gia-c