1. daaveedu koṇḍa shikharamu avathala kon̄chemu dooramu veḷlina tharuvaatha mepheebōshethu sēvakuḍaina seebaa ganthalu kaṭṭina reṇḍu gaaḍidalanu theesikoni vacchenu; reṇḍu vandala roṭṭelunu nooru draaksha gelalunu nooru an̄joorapu aḍalunu draakshaarasapu thitthi okaṭiyu vaaṭimeeda vēsi yuṇḍenu.

2. raaju'ivi enduku techithivani seebaanu aḍugagaa seebaagaaḍidalu raaju iṇṭivaaru ekkuṭakunu, roṭṭelunu an̄joorapu aḍalunu panivaaru thinuṭakunu, draakshaarasamu araṇyamandu alasaṭanondinavaaru traaguṭakunu techithinanagaa

3. raajunee yajamaanuni kumaaruḍu ekkaḍanunnaaḍani aḍigenu. Anduku seebaachitthagin̄chumu, eevēḷa ishraayēleeyulu thana thaṇḍri raajyamunu thanaku thirigi yippinthuranukoni athaḍu yerooshalēmulō nilichi yunnaaḍanenu.

4. anduku raaju mepheebōshethunaku kaliginadanthayu needheyani seebaathoo cheppagaa seebaanaa yēlinavaaḍaa raajaa, nee drushṭiyandu nēnu anugrahamu pondudunugaaka, nēnu neeku namaskaaramu cheyuchunnaananenu.

5. raajaina daaveedu bahooreemu daapunaku vachinappuḍu saulu kuṭumbikuḍagu geraa kumaaruḍaina shimee anunokaḍu acchaṭanuṇḍi bayaludheri vacchenu; athaḍu veṇṭa veṇṭa naḍuchuchu daaveedunu shapin̄chuchu

6. janulandarunu balaaḍhyulandarunu daaveedu iru paarshvamula nuṇḍagaa raajaina daaveedumeedanu athani sēvakulandarimeedanu raaḷlu ruvvuchu vacchenu.

7. ee shimeenarahanthakuḍaa, durmaarguḍaa

8. cheepō, cheepō,neevēlavalenani neevu veḷlagoṭṭina saulu iṇṭivaari hatyanu yehōvaa nee meediki rappin̄chi, yehōvaa nee kumaaruḍaina abshaalōmu chethiki raajyamunu appagin̄chi yunnaaḍu; neevu narahanthakuḍavu ganukanē nee mōsamulō neevu chikkubaḍi yunnaavani cheppi raajunu shapimpagaa

9. serooyaa kumaaruḍaina abeeshai'ee chachina kukka naa yēlinavaaḍavunu raajavunagu ninnu shapimpanēla? nee chitthamaithē nēnu vaanini cherabōyi vaani thala chēdin̄chi vacchedhananenu.

10. anduku raajuserooyaa kumaarulaaraa, meekunu naakunu ēmi pondu? Vaanini shapimpaniyyuḍu, daaveedunu shapimpumani yehōvaa vaaniki selaviyyagaaneevu eelaaguna nenduku cheyuchunnaavani aakshēpaṇa cheyagalavaaḍevaḍani cheppi

11. abeeshaithoonu thana sēvakulandarithoonu palikinadhemanagaanaa kaḍupuna buṭṭina naa kumaaruḍē naa praaṇamu theeya choochuchuṇḍagaa ee benyaameeneeyuḍu ee prakaaramu cheyuṭa ēmi aashcharyamu? Vaanijōli maanuḍi, yehōvaa vaaniki selavichiyunnaaḍu ganuka vaanini shapimpaniyyuḍi.

12. yehōvaa naa shramanu lakshyapeṭṭunēmō, vaaḍu palikina shaapamunaku badulugaa yehōvaa naaku mēlu cheyunēmō.

13. anthaṭa daaveedunu athani vaarunu maargamuna veḷlipōyiri. Vaaru veḷlipōvuchuṇḍagaa shimee athani kedurugaa koṇḍaprakkanu pōvuchu athani meediki raaḷlu visaruchu dhooḷi yegaragoṭṭuchunuṇḍenu.

14. raajunu athanithookooḍanunna janulandarunu baḍalinavaarai yokaanoka chooṭiki vachi alasaṭa theerchukoniri.

15. abshaalōmunu ishraayēluvaarandarunu aheethoo pelunu yerooshalēmunaku vachi yuṇḍiri.

16. daaveeduthoo snēhamugaanunna arkeeyuḍaina hooshaiyanu nathaḍu abshaalōmunoddhakuvachi athani darshin̄chi raaju chiran̄jeevi yagunu gaaka raaju chiran̄jeeviyagunu gaaka ani palukagaa

17. abshaalōmunee snēhithuniki neevu cheyu upakaara minthēnaa nee snēhithunithoo kooḍa neevu veḷlakapōthivēmani athani naḍugagaa

18. hooshai yehōvaayunu ee janulunu ishraayēleeyulandarunu evani kōrukondurō nēnu athani vaaḍanagudunu, athaniyoddhanē yundunu.

19. mariyu nēnevaniki sēvacheyavalenu? Athani kumaaruni sannidhini nēnu sēvacheyavalenu gadaa? nee thaṇḍri sannidhini nēnu sēvachesinaṭlu nee sannidhini nēnu sēvacheyudunani abshaalōmunoddha manavi chesenu.

20. abshaalōmu aheethoopeluthoo manamu cheyavalasina pani ēdō telisi konuṭakai aalōchana chethamu rammu anagaa

21. aheethoo pelunee thaṇḍrichetha iṇṭiki kaavali yun̄chabaḍina upapatnulayoddhaku neevu pōyina yeḍala neevu nee thaṇḍriki asahyuḍavaithivani ishraayēleeyu landaru telisikonduru, appuḍu nee pakshamuna nunnavaarandaru dhairyamu techukondurani cheppenu.

22. kaabaṭṭi mēḍameeda vaaru abshaalōmunaku guḍaaramu vēyagaa ishraayēleeyulakandariki teliyunaṭlugaa athaḍu thana thaṇḍri upapatnulanu kooḍenu.

23. aa dinamulalō ahee thoopelu cheppina yē yaalōchanayainanu okaḍu dhevuni yoddha vichaaraṇachesi pondina aalōchanayainaṭṭugaa uṇḍenu; daaveedunu abshaalōmunu daanini aṭlē yen̄chuchuṇḍiri.