¹ Davidi aikulile amayanda yakwe mu musumba wakwa Davidi. Ali pekenye incende ya mbokoshi yacipao cakwa Lesa ne tenti. ² Elyo Davidi atile, ''Kano fye abena Lebi ebafwile ukulasenda imbokoshi yacipao cakwa Lesa, pantu ebasalwa kuli Yawe ukusenda ibmokoshi yacipao cakwa Yawe, nokulamubombela umuyayaya.'' ³ Elyo Davidi akolonganike abena Israele bonse mu Yerusalemu, pakuti balete imbokoshi yaciapao cakwa Yawe pa ncende acipekanishishe. ⁴ Davidi akolonganike imfyalwa yakwa Aaroni nabena Lebi. ⁵ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Kohati, kwali Uriele intungulushi nabamunyina, 120 abaume. ⁶ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Merari, kwali Asaya intungulushi nabamunyina, 220 abaume. ⁷ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Geshomu, kwali Yoele intungulushi nabamunyia, 130 abaume. ⁸ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Elisafani, kwali Shemaya intungulushi nabamunyina 200 abaume. ⁹ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Ebroni, kwali Eriele intungulushi nabamunyina, abaume cine konse konse. ¹⁰ Ukufuma ku mfyalwa yakwa Usiele, kwali Aminadabu intungulushi nabamunyina, 112 abaume. ¹¹ Davidi atile Sadoki na Abiatari bashimapepo, na bena Lebi Uriele, Asaya, Joele, Shemaya, Eliele, na Aminadabu. ¹² Atile kuli bena, ''Imwe muli intungulushi bamu ng'anda yakwa Lebi. Isangululeni mwebene, imwe naba munyinenwe, pakuti mwingaleta imbokoshi yacipo cakwa Yawe, Lesa yakwa Israele, pa ncende pantu nacipekanishisha. ¹³ Pakubala tamwasendeleko. Ecilengele ukuti Yawe Lesa wesu akalipe pali ifwe, tatwamufwaile elo nangu ukukonka ifipope fyakwe.'' ¹⁴ Eico bashimapepo na bena Lebi baliisangulwile pakuti baeleta imbokoshi yacipao cakwa Yawe, Lesa wakwa Israele. ¹⁵ Eico abena Lebi basendele imbokoshi yacipao cakwa Lesa pamabeya yabo pa fimuti, ngefyo Mose abebele ukukonka namashiwi yapelwe kuli Yawe. ¹⁶ Davidi alandile ku ntungulushi abena Lebi ukusala ba munyinabo abakwimba ne filimba fya nyimbo ifilimba fya nsale, inshango na malimba baleimbisha pakulenga ukusekelela ukumfwika sana. ¹⁷ Eico abena Lebi basonkele Hemani mwana Yoele naumo pali bamunyina wakwe, Assafi mwana Berekia. Kabili basontele mubana bakwa Merari munyinabo Etan mwana Kushaya. ¹⁸ Pamo nabo baamunyinabo abali intungulushi shinono ilyabubili Sekaria Yoasiele, Shemiramote, Yehiele, Uni, Elibu, Benaya, Mesaya, Matitia, Eliefehemu, Mikneya, Obed Edomu, na Yeiele, abalelinda impongolo. ¹⁹ Abaleimba Hemani, Asafi, na Etani abakwete amalimba yamukuba abalelisha nganshi. ²⁰ Sakaliya, Asiele, Shemiramote, Yehiele, Uni, Eliabu, Maseya, na Benaya bena bakwete ifilimba fya nsale apali alamote. ²¹ Matitia, Elifelehu, Mikneya, Obed Edomu, Yeile, na Asasia bakwete ba nsango abapali Sheminiti ebali bakemba mukalamba abaletungulula inshila. ²² Kenania, intungulushi pa bena Lebi, ali kangalila wakukwimba pantu ali kafundisha waba kemba naba filimba. ²³ Berekia na Elkana abalelonda imbokoshi yacipao. ²⁴ Shebania, Yoshafati, Nelanale, Amasai, Sekaliya, Benaya, na Eliesele, bashimapepo balelisha amapenga ku ntanshi ya mbokoshi yacipao cakwa Lesa. Obed Edomu na Yehia ebalelonda imbokoshi yacipao. ²⁵ Eico Davidi, nabakalamba bakwa Israele, nabakalamba bakwa Israel bapamakana abaile mukuleta imbokoshi yacipangano cakwa Yawe ukufuma mu ng'anda yakwa Obed Edomu nokusekelela. ²⁶ Ilyo Lesa aafwile abena Lebi abasendele imbokosshi yacipangano cakwa Yawe, batulile ing'ombe ishilume cine lubali nabasukusuku cine lubali. ²⁷ Davidi afwikilwe icakufwala icapangwa ne nsalu iisuma, na bena Lebi bonse abasendele imbokoshi yacipangano, bakemba, na Kenania, uwaletungulula ulwimbo pamo naba kemba. Davidi afwele efode. ²⁸ Eico Israele onse aletele imbokoshi yacipangano cakwa Yawe nokupunda kwakusekelela, nokulila kwa ntandala na mapenga na malimba nefilimba fya nsale na pali ba nsango. ²⁹ Nombo ilyo imbokoshi yacipangano cakwa Yawe caishile mu musumba wakwa Davidi, Mikali umwana mwanakashi wakwa Shauli, alengele pe windo, amwene imfumu Davidi ilecinda nokusefya. Alimusulile mu mutima wakwe.