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Pathen Thingkhong Philistine Gam'a Atham
Philistine ten Pathen Thingkhong alah jouvun, Ebenezer galmun'a kon'in Ashdod khopi alhut tauve. Ama hon Pathen Thingkhong chu apu uvin Dagon milim houna inah akoi tauve, Ahin ajing jingkah matah in Ashdod khosung miten agavet ule Dagon chu Pakai Thingkhong masang ah chun amaichang in tollang ana ngan ana lhun ahi. Chuin ama hon Dagon chu aphong dingun, akitunna ma-ma a chun akoikit tauvin ahi. Ahin ajing jingkah in angai ngaiyin, Dagon chu Pakai Thingkhong masang'ah chun amaijin tollang ana ngan ana lhukit in ahi. Tuchungin vang, akhutphang teni le aluchang chu tanbohsan kotbul lamah ana um'in, Dagon atahsa bou chu kitup chet in ana kijam'in ahi. Hijeh chun Dagon thempupa hihen lang, koi hijongleh Ashdod khoa Dagon insunga hung jouse chun Dagon kijamna mun chu akeng’a ana chotpha louhel'u ahi.
Hijeh chun Pakai khut gihtah chu Ashdod mite chungah gih tah in achun, chule amaho le akho kom'a kho ho chung’a chun tijat umtah in abol genthei lheh tan ahi. Hichu mipi ten ahetdoh phat un, akapjah jengun, “Eihon Pathen Thingkhong ikom uva ikoisot theilou diu ahi! Ama chu eiho toh kidou ahi bouve, ipathen'u Dagon toh eisuh mangtha diu ahi bouve,” atiuvin ahi. Hijeh chun ama hon Philistine milen milal jouse aheng uvah akou khom un, “Israel Pathen Thingkhong hi i-ilo diu hitam?” atiuve.
Chuin vaihom hon adonbut’un, “Israel Pathen Thingkhong chu Gath lamah kipo tahen” tin akinopto tauvin ahi. Hijeh chun ama hon Israel Pathen Thingkhong chu Gath lamah apolut tauve. Pathen Thingkhong Gath a agalhun phat chun, Pathen khut gihtah chu mite chunga achun, khopi sunga mite chu alen aneo abonchauvin ajep in, uilut alansah tan ahi.
10 Hijeh chun ama hon Pathen Thingkhong chu Ekron khopi ah atoldoh kit tauve, ahin Ekron miten amu phat un akapjah kit jengun, ama hon “Israel Pathen Thingkhong ahin thahlut jengu hi, eiho hi thigam nau hen,” eitiuva ahi atiuve. 11 Hichun mipite hon Philistine lamkai ho thu apeuvin, ngehna aneiyun, “Lungset tah in Israel Pathen Thingkhong hi agamlang uva na thahlut pehlou uva ahileh iboncha uva eithagam dingu ahi,” akitiuve. Ajeh chu hiche khopi jouse sunga chu suhgamna nasatah uma ahitan, Pathen khut chu gihsatah chua ahitai. 12 Mihem athimoh ho chunga chun uilut achun, chule khopia kon awgin hung gin chu van chan alhungin ahi.