But when you saw that Nahash king of the Ammonites was moving against you, you said to me, 'No, we must have a king to rule over us' - even though the LORD your God was your king.
Hone no ri u vhona khosi Nahashi wa Vhaamoni a tshi ni ḓela, na mmbudza na ri, 'Ri ṱoḓa khosi ine ya ḓo ri vhusa,' naho Muṋe washu Mudzimu waṋu e Ene khosi yaṋu.