1大衛心內講，Beh有一日我死tī掃羅ê手；m̄值tio̍h走去腓利士ê地；掃羅對tī我就絕望，無koh tī以色列ê境來chhē我；án-ni我就thang脫離伊ê手。Tāi-pi̍t sim-lāi kóng, Beh ū chi̍t-ji̍t góa sí tī Sò-lô ê chhiú; m̄-ta̍t-tio̍h cháu-khì Hui-lī-sū ê tōe; Sò-lô tùi-tī góa chiū choa̍t-bāng, bô koh tī Í-sek-lia̍t ê kéng-lâi chhē góa; án-ni góa chiū thang thoat-lī i ê chhiú.

2大衛就起來，kap tè伊ê六百人，過去到Ka-te̍k王，Má-gô ê kiáⁿ A-kiat hia。Tāi-pi̍t chiū khí-lâi, kap tè i ê la̍k-pah lâng, kè-khì kàu Ka-te̍k ông, Má-gô ê kiáⁿ A-kiat hia.

3大衛kap伊兩個bó͘，就是Iâ-su-lia̍t人，A-hi-loán，kap bat做Ná-pat ê bó͘ ê Ka-bi̍t人A-pí-kai，kap tè大衛ê人以及ta̍k人ê家眷，lóng tiàm tī Ka-te̍k A-kiat hia。Tāi-pi̍t kap i nn̄g ê bó͘, chiū-sī Iâ-su-lia̍t lâng, A-hi-loán, kap bat chòe Ná-pat ê bó͘ ê Ka-bi̍t lâng A-pí-kai, kap tè Tāi-pi̍t ê lâng í-ki̍p ta̍k-lâng ê ke-koàn, lóng tiàm tī Ka-te̍k A-kiat hia.

4有人kā掃羅講，大衛走去Ka-te̍k。掃羅就無koh chhē伊。Ū lâng kā Sò-lô kóng, Tāi-pi̍t cháu-khì Ka-te̍k. Sò-lô chiū bô koh chhē i.

5大衛對A-kiat講，我若tī你ê面前得tio̍h恩典，求你用山場一個城hō͘我，我就有所在thang khiā起；因為你ê奴僕啥事tio̍h kap你相kap khiā起tī京城ah？Tāi-pi̍t tùi A-kiat kóng, Góa nā tī lí ê bīn-chêng tit-tio̍h un-tián, kiû lí ēng soaⁿ-tiûⁿ chi̍t ê siâⁿ hō͘ góa, góa chiū ū só͘-chāi thang khiā-khí; in-ūi lí ê lô͘-po̍k siáⁿ-sū tio̍h kap lí saⁿ-kap khiā-khí tī kiaⁿ-siâⁿ ah?

6當hit日A-kiat將Sé-kek-la̍h hō͘伊；因為án-ni Sé-kek-la̍h屬猶大王，直到今á日。Tng hit-ji̍t A-kiat chiong Sé-kek-la̍h hō͘ i; in-ūi án-ni Sé-kek-la̍h sio̍k Iû-tāi ông, ti̍t-kàu kin-á-ji̍t.

7大衛tiàm tī腓利士人ê地，共一年koh四月日。Tāi-pi̍t tiàm tī Hui-lī-sū lâng ê tōe, kiōng chi̍t-nî koh sì-ge̍h-ji̍t.

8大衛kap tè伊ê人上去，侵取Ki-su̍t人、Ki-sek人、A-má-le̍k人；因為chit幾族平素khiā起tī hit所在，tùi Su-jíⁿ去到埃及。Tāi-pi̍t kap tè i ê lâng chiūⁿ-khì, chhim-chhú Ki-su̍t lâng, Ki-sek lâng, A-má-le̍k lâng; in-ūi chí kúi cho̍k pêng-sò͘ khiā-khí tī hit só͘-chāi, tùi Su-jíⁿ khì kàu Ai-ki̍p.

9大衛phah hit所在，無論男女無一個活；koh搶in ê羊、牛、驢、駱駝，kap衣服，倒tńg來見A-kiat。Tāi-pi̍t phah hit só͘-chāi, bô-lūn lâm-lú bô chi̍t-ê oa̍h; koh chhiúⁿ in ê iûⁿ, gû, lû, lo̍k-tô, kap i-ho̍k, tò-tńg lâi kìⁿ A-kiat.

10A-kiat講，Lín今á日去侵取甚麼地方ah？大衛講，Phah猶大ê南方，Iâ-la̍h-bia̍t人ê南方，Ki-nî人ê南方。A-kiat kóng, Lín kin-á-ji̍t khì chhim-chhú sím-mi̍h tōe-hng ah? Tāi-pi̍t kóng, Phah Iû-tāi ê lâm-hng, Iâ-la̍h-bia̍t lâng ê lâm-hng, Ki-nî lâng ê lâm-hng.

11大衛無留一個男女活，帶到Ka-te̍k，是phah算講，驚了in將阮ê事報人知，講，大衛án-ni行；koh伊tiàm tī腓利士人ê地ê時，也常常照chit款來行。Tāi-pi̍t bô lâu chi̍t ê lâm-lú oa̍h, tòa-kàu Ka-te̍k, sī phah-sǹg kóng, Kiaⁿ-liáu in chiong goán ê sū pò lâng chai, kóng, Tāi-pi̍t án-ni kiâⁿ; koh i tiàm tī Hui-lī-sū lâng ê tōe ê sî, iā siông-siông chiàu chit-khoán lâi kiâⁿ.

12A-kiat信大衛，心內講，大衛hō͘伊本族以色列人真厭惡，所以伊beh永遠做我ê奴僕。A-kiat sìn Tāi-pi̍t, sim-lāi kóng, Tāi-pi̍t hō͘ i pún-cho̍k Í-sek-lia̍t lâng chin iàm-ò͘ⁿ, só͘-í i beh éng-oán chòe góa ê lô͘-po̍k.

1Hit時腓利士人聚集軍兵出陣，beh kap以色列人交戰。A-kiat對大衛講，你tio̍h確實知，你kap tè你ê人lóng tio̍h tè我出陣。Hit-sî Hui-lī-sū lâng chū-chi̍p kun-peng chhut-tīn, beh kap Í-sek-lia̍t lâng kau-chiàn. A-kiat tùi Tāi-pi̍t kóng, Lí tio̍h khak-si̍t chai, lí kap tè lí ê lâng lóng tio̍h tè góa chhut-tīn.

2大衛對A-kiat講，是，奴僕所能做ê tāi-chì，你的確會知。A-kiat kā大衛講，Án-ni，我設立你永遠做我ê侍衛長。Tāi-pi̍t tùi A-kiat kóng, Sī, lô͘-po̍k só͘ ōe chòe ê tāi-chì, lí tek-khak ōe chai. A-kiat kā Tāi-pi̍t kóng, Án-ni, góa siat-li̍p lí éng-oán chòe góa ê sī-ōe-tiúⁿ.

3Hit時撒母耳已經死，以色列眾人為tio̍h伊哀哭，埋葬i tī La̍h-má，就是tī伊ê本城。掃羅bat趕逐鬼上身ê kap行邪術ê離開伊ê境內。Hit-sî Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ í-keng sí, Í-sek-lia̍t chèng-lâng ūi-tio̍h i ai-khàu, bâi-chòng i tī La̍h-má, chiū-sī tī i ê pún-siâⁿ. Sò-lô bat kóaⁿ-tio̍k kúi chiūⁿ-sin-ê kap kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t-ê lī-khui i ê kéng-lāi.

4腓利士人聚集，紮營tī Su-liām；掃羅聚集以色列眾人，紮營tī Ki-lī-pho。Hui-lī-sū lâng chū-chi̍p, chat-iâⁿ tī Su-liām; Sò-lô chū-chi̍p Í-sek-lia̍t chèng-lâng, chat-iâⁿ tī Ki-lī-pho.

5掃羅看見腓利士ê軍兵，就真驚，心pho̍k-pho̍k-chhéng到極。Sò-lô khòaⁿ-kìⁿ Hui-lī-sū ê kun-peng, chiū chin kiaⁿ, sim pho̍k-pho̍k-chhéng kàu-ke̍k.

6掃羅問耶和華；耶和華lóng無用眠夢，á是O͘-lêng，á是先知，來應伊。Sò-lô mn̄g Iâ-hô-hoa; Iâ-hô-hoa lóng bô ēng bîn-bāng, á-sī O͘-lêng, á-sī sian-ti, lâi ìn i.

7掃羅吩咐伊ê奴僕講，你tio̍h kā我chhē紅姨，hō͘我thang去伊 hia問伊；奴僕講，Tī Ún-to-jíⁿ有一個紅姨。Sò-lô hoan-hù i ê lô͘-po̍k kóng, Lí tio̍h kā góa chhē ang-î, hō͘ góa thang khì i hia mn̄g i; lô͘-po̍k kóng, Tī Ún-to-jíⁿ ū chi̍t ê ang-î.

8掃羅就改換伊ê形容，穿別號ê衫，有兩人kap伊去，暝時去hit-ê婦人人hia。掃羅講，請你用上你ê身ê神，kā我行法術，我所kā你講ê人，你kā我牽伊上來。Sò-lô chiū kóe-ōaⁿ i ê hêng-iông, chhēng pa̍t-hō ê saⁿ, ū nn̄g-lâng kap i khì, mî-sî khì hit ê hū-jîn-lâng hia. Sò-lô kóng, Chhiáⁿ lí ēng chiūⁿ lí ê sin ê sîn, kā góa kiâⁿ hoat-su̍t, góa só͘ kā lí kóng ê lâng, lí kā góa khan i chiūⁿ lâi.

9婦人人對伊講；看ah，你知掃羅ê所做；伊tùi境內剪除chiah-ê鬼上身ê，kap行邪術ê；你啥事設計beh害死我ê性命ah？Hū-jîn-lâng tùi i kóng; khòaⁿ ah, lí chai Sò-lô ê só͘-chòe; i tùi kéng-lāi chián-tû chiah ê kúi chiūⁿ-sin-ê, kap kiâⁿ siâ-su̍t ê; lí siáⁿ-sū siat-kè beh hāi-sí góa ê sìⁿ-miā ah?

10掃羅kí耶和華對伊chiù-chōa，講，我kí永活ê耶和華來chiù-chōa，你無beh因為chit-ê事受刑罰。Sò-lô kí Iâ-hô-hoa tùi i chiù-chōa, kóng, Góa kí éng-oa̍h ê Iâ-hô-hoa lâi chiù-chōa, lí bô beh in-ūi chit ê sū siū hêng-hoa̍t.

11婦人人講，我tio̍h kā你牽甚麼人上來ah？伊講，Kā我牽撒母耳上來。Hū-jîn-lâng kóng, Góa tio̍h kā lí khan sím-mi̍h lâng chiūⁿ-lâi ah? I kóng, Kā góa khan Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ chiūⁿ-lâi.

12婦人人看見撒母耳，就大聲叫；婦人人kā掃羅講，你啥事騙我；因為你是掃羅。Hū-jîn-lâng khòaⁿ-kìⁿ Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ, chiū tōa-siaⁿ kiò; hū-jîn-lâng kā Sò-lô kóng, Lí siáⁿ-sū phiàn góa; in-ūi lí sī Sò-lô.

13王對伊講，莫得驚，你看見甚麼？婦人人kā掃羅講，我看見神明tùi地裡上來。Ông tùi i kóng, Bo̍h-tit kiaⁿ, lí khòaⁿ-kìⁿ sím-mi̍h? Hū-jîn-lâng kā Sò-lô kóng, Góa khòaⁿ-kìⁿ sîn-bêng tùi tōe-nih chiūⁿ-lâi.

14掃羅講，伊ê形狀怎樣？伊講，有一個老人上來，身軀moa長衫。Sò-lô kóng, I ê hêng-chōng cháiⁿ-iūⁿ? I kóng, Ū chi̍t ê lāu-lâng chiūⁿ-lâi, sin-khu moa tn̂g-saⁿ.

15掃羅知是撒母耳，就仆tī地裡拜伊。撒母耳kā掃羅講，你啥事攪擾我，牽我上來ah？掃羅講，我困苦到極；因為腓利士人kap我交戰，上帝也離開我，無koh用先知，á是眠夢，來應我；所以我請你來，thang指示我tio̍h怎樣行。Sò-lô chai sī Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ, chiū phak tī tōe-nih pài i. Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ kā Sò-lô kóng, Lí siáⁿ-sū kiáu-jiáu góa, khan góa chiūⁿ-lâi ah? Sò-lô kóng, Góa khùn-khó͘ kàu-ke̍k; in-ūi Hui-lī-sū lâng kap góa kau-chiàn, Siōng-tè iā lī-khui góa, bô koh ēng sian-ti, á-sī bîn-bāng, lâi ìn góa; só͘-í góa chhiáⁿ lí lâi, thang chí-sī góa tio̍h cháiⁿ-iūⁿ kiâⁿ.

16撒母耳講，耶和華已經離開你，續做你ê對敵；你啥事問我ah？Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ kóng, Iâ-hô-hoa í-keng lī-khui lí, sòa chòe lí ê tùi-te̍k; lí siáⁿ-sū mn̄g góa ah?

17耶和華照伊託我所講ê話行tī你；耶和華已經對你ê手搶奪國位，hō͘你ê同伴大衛。Iâ-hô-hoa chiàu I thok góa só͘ kóng ê ōe kiâⁿ tī lí; Iâ-hô-hoa í-keng tùi lí ê chhiú chhiúⁿ-toa̍t kok-ūi, hō͘ lí ê tâng-phōaⁿ Tāi-pi̍t.

18因為你無thàn耶和華ê話，行伊ê大受氣tī A-má-le̍k，所以耶和華今á日án-ni行tī你；In-ūi lí bô thàn Iâ-hô-hoa ê ōe, kiâⁿ I ê tōa siū-khì tī A-má-le̍k, só͘-í Iâ-hô-hoa kin-á-ji̍t án-ni kiâⁿ tī lí;

19koh耶和華beh將你kap以色列交tī腓利士人ê手；明á日你kap你hiah-ê kiáⁿ beh kap我tī-teh；耶和華beh將以色列ê軍兵交tī腓利士人ê手。koh Iâ-hô-hoa beh chiong lí kap Í-sek-lia̍t kau tī Hui-lī-sū lâng ê chhiú; bîn-á-ji̍t lí kap lí hiah ê kiáⁿ beh kap góa tī-teh; Iâ-hô-hoa beh chiong Í-sek-lia̍t ê kun-peng kau tī Hui-lī-sū lâng ê chhiú.

20掃羅忽然身軀倒直直tī地裡，因為撒母耳ê話，就真驚，到lóng無力；因為一日一暝lóng無食甚麼。Sò-lô hut-jiân sin-khu tó-ti̍t-ti̍t tī tōe-nih, in-ūi Sat-bó͘-jíⁿ ê ōe, chiū chin kiaⁿ, kàu lóng bô la̍t; in-ūi chi̍t-ji̍t chi̍t-mî lóng bô chia̍h sím-mi̍h.

21婦人人óa近掃羅，看見伊真擘腹，對伊講，你ê女婢聽你ê話，無顧家己ê性命，聽你所kā我講ê話。Hū-jîn-lâng óa-kūn Sò-lô, khòaⁿ-kìⁿ i chin peh-pak, tùi i kóng, Lí ê lú-pī thiaⁿ lí ê ōe, bô kò͘ ka-kī ê sìⁿ-miā, thiaⁿ lí só͘ kā góa kóng ê ōe.

22Taⁿ求你聽女婢ê話，容允我tī你ê面前排淡薄食物，hō͘你食，你行路chiah有氣力。Taⁿ kiû lí thiaⁿ lú-pī ê ōe, iông-ún góa tī lí ê bīn-chêng pâi tām-po̍h chia̍h-mi̍h, hō͘ lí chia̍h, lí kiâⁿ lō͘ chiah ū khùi-la̍t.

23伊推辭講，我m̄食。總是伊ê奴僕kap婦人人好嘴勸伊，伊chiah聽in ê嘴tùi地裡起來，坐tī床裡。I the-sî kóng, Góa m̄-chia̍h. Chóng-sī i ê lô͘-po̍k kap hū-jîn-lâng hó-chhùi khǹg i, i chiah thiaⁿ in ê chhùi tùi tōe-nih khí-lâi, chē tī chhn̂g-nih.

24婦人人厝內有一隻肥ê牛á，趕緊thâi伊，koh the̍h麵粉，chhiau伊做無酵餅，來pek伊；Hū-jîn-lâng chhù-lāi ū chi̍t chiah pûi ê gû-á, kóaⁿ-kín thâi i, koh the̍h mī-hún, chhiau i chòe bô-kàⁿ-piáⁿ, lâi pek i;

25排tī掃羅kap伊ê奴僕ê面前，in食伊。Hit暝in就起身去。pâi tī Sò-lô kap i ê lô͘-po̍k ê bīn-chêng, in chia̍h i. Hit-mî in chiū khí-sin khì.

1腓利士人聚集in ê軍兵到A-hut。以色列人紮營tī Iâ-su-lia̍t ê水泉邊。Hui-lī-sū lâng chū-chi̍p in ê kun-peng kàu A-hut. Í-sek-lia̍t lâng chat-iâⁿ tī Iâ-su-lia̍t ê chúi-chôaⁿ-piⁿ.

2腓利士人hiah-ê首領chhōa兵，有ê一百，有ê一千，進前去。大衛kap tè伊ê人，kap A-kiat，tè tī後面。Hui-lī-sū lâng hiah ê siú-léng chhōa peng, ū-ê chi̍t-pah, ū-ê chi̍t-chheng, chìn-chêng khì. Tāi-pi̍t kap tè i ê lâng, kap A-kiat, tè tī āu-bīn.

3腓利士人ê首領講，chiah-ê希伯來人tī-chia做甚麼？A-kiat kā腓利士人ê首領講，Chit-ê kiám m̄是以色列王掃羅ê人臣大衛mah？伊kap我tòa已經有chiah-ê日，chiah-ê年；對伊投降我到今á日，我bē-bat看見伊有過失。Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng kóng, chiah ê Hi-pek-lâi lâng tī-chia chòe sím-mi̍h? A-kiat kā Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng kóng, Chit-ê kiám m̄-sī Í-sek-lia̍t ông Sò-lô ê jîn-sîn Tāi-pi̍t mah? i kap góa tòa í-keng ū chiah ê ji̍t, chiah ê nî; tùi i tâu-hâng góa kàu kin-á-ji̍t, góa bē-bat khòaⁿ-kìⁿ i ū kè-sit.

4腓利士人ê首領受氣伊；腓利士人ê首領kā伊講，Tio̍h hō͘ chit人tò去，tò去你所安置伊ê所在，m̄-thang hō͘伊kap咱落陣，驚了伊tī陣內做咱ê對敵；伊beh kap伊ê主人koh和，beh用甚麼ah？Kiám m̄是chiah-ê人ê頭殼？Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng siū-khì i; Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng kā i kóng, Tio̍h hō͘ chit-lâng tò-khì, tò-khì lí só͘ an-tì i ê só͘-chāi, m̄-thang hō͘ i kap lán lo̍h-tīn, kiaⁿ-liáu i tī tīn-lāi chòe lán ê tùi-te̍k; i beh kap i ê chú-lâng koh hô, beh ēng sím-mi̍h ah? Kiám m̄-sī chiah ê lâng ê thâu-khak?

5前in有人跳舞唱和講， 掃羅thâi死in ê千千， 大衛thâi死in ê萬萬；所講ê，kiám m̄是chit-ê大衛mah？Chêng in ū lâng thiàu-bú chhiùⁿ-hō kóng, Sò-lô thâi-sí in ê chheng-chheng, Tāi-pi̍t thâi-sí in ê bān-bān; só͘ kóng ê, kiám m̄-sī chit ê Tāi-pi̍t mah?

6A-kiat叫大衛來，kā伊講，我kí永活ê耶和華來chiù-chōa，你是正直，你kap我出入tī軍隊中，我看是好；因為對你來我chia ê時，到今á日，我m̄-bat看見你有甚麼過失；獨獨chiah-ê首領看你做m̄好；A-kiat kiò Tāi-pi̍t lâi, kā i kóng, Góa kí éng-oa̍h ê Iâ-hô-hoa lâi chiù-chōa, lí sī chèng-ti̍t, lí kap góa chhut-ji̍p tī kun-tūi tiong, góa khòaⁿ sī hó; in-ūi tùi lí lâi góa chia ê sî, kàu kin-á-ji̍t, góa m̄-bat khòaⁿ-kìⁿ lí ū sím-mi̍h kè-sit; to̍k-to̍k chiah ê siú-léng khòaⁿ lí chòe m̄-hó;

7taⁿ你tò去，安然去，驚了你所做，腓利士人ê首領無歡喜。taⁿ lí tò-khì, an-jiân khì, kiaⁿ-liáu lí só͘ chòe, Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng bô hoaⁿ-hí.

8大衛kā A-kiat講，我bat做甚麼？tùi我起頭來你ê面前ê時到今á日，你tī你ê奴僕有看出甚麼tāi-chì，hō͘我無thang kap王我ê主ê對敵交戰ah？Tāi-pi̍t kā A-kiat kóng, Góa bat chòe sím-mi̍h? tùi góa khí-thâu lâi lí ê bīn-chêng ê sî kàu kin-á-ji̍t, lí tī lí ê lô͘-po̍k ū khòaⁿ-chhut sím-mi̍h tāi-chì, hō͘ góa bô thang kap ông góa ê chú ê tùi-te̍k kau-chiàn ah?

9A-kiat應大衛講，我知你tī我ê目睭前是好，親像上帝ê使者一樣；總是腓利士人ê首領講，Chit人m̄-thang kap咱去交戰。A-kiat ìn Tāi-pi̍t kóng, Góa chai lí tī góa ê ba̍k-chiu-chêng sī hó, chhin-chhiūⁿ Siōng-tè ê sù-chiá chi̍t-iūⁿ; chóng-sī Hui-lī-sū lâng ê siú-léng kóng, Chit-lâng m̄-thang kap lán khì kau-chiàn.

10所以你以及你ê主ê奴僕kap你來ê，tio̍h早早起來；你已經起來，到天光就tio̍h去。Só͘-í lí í-ki̍p lí ê chú ê lô͘-po̍k kap lí lâi-ê, tio̍h chá-chá khí-lâi; lí í-keng khí-lâi, kàu thiⁿ-kng chiū tio̍h khì.

11隔早起，大衛kap tè伊ê人早早起來，起身tò去腓利士ê地。腓利士人也上去Iâ-su-lia̍t。Keh chá-khí Tāi-pi̍t kap tè i ê lâng chá-chá khí-lâi, khí-sin tò-khì Hui-lī-sū ê tōe. Hui-lī-sū lâng iā chiūⁿ-khì Iâ-su-lia̍t.