16 Sɛɛ mli lɛ, Yehowa kɛɛ Samuel akɛ: “Obaaye Saul he awerɛho kɛyashi mɛɛ be,+ be mli ni mikwa lɛ maŋtsɛ lɛ yeli yɛ Israel?+ Okɛ mu awo okolonto lɛ mli+ ni oya. Matsu bo Yishai,+ Betlehemnyo lɛ ŋɔɔ, ejaakɛ mihala maŋtsɛ yɛ ebihii lɛ ateŋ mihã mihe.”+

15 Ajieŋ misuɔmɔ ni tsakeee lɛ yɛ enɔ tamɔ bɔ ni mijie yɛ Saul,+ mɔ ni mijie lɛ yɛ ohiɛ lɛ nɔ lɛ.

22 Be ni ehã ekpa maŋtsɛ lɛ yeli lɛ, ewó David nɔ ehã amɛ akɛ maŋtsɛ,+ mɔ ni eye ehe odase ekɛɛ: ‘Mina David, Yishai binuu lɛ,+ ni ji mitsuinaa nuu lɛ;+ ebaafee misuɔmɔnaa nii fɛɛ’ lɛ.