¹ Peze ipapo Davivhi adabvunzisa Yahweh adati: "zvinadikana kuti ndiyende kuluwani ya ku Djudha?". Yahweh adadira: " kwira". ² Dhavidhi adabvunzazve: Ndoyenda luwani lipi?". Yahweh adadira: "Kuti yaku Hebroni". Davidhi abata njirara yakwenda ku Hebroni na wakadzi watche, Ainowa awaku Jezreel na Abigail muzvitche wa Nbale wa karnela. ³ Davidhi adatolawo futi namasodja atche nawakadzi wawo, wadaenda kagala ku maluwani yaku Hebroni kwawo wada thoma kugala. ⁴ Napenepo , wanhu wakudludh wadauya kudzmudzoza Dabvidhi mambo wapamui wa Djudha. Peze ipapo Davidhi adabvunza kuti wanhu: Wamuna waku Jabes_Gileade wadakoiya Sauli". ⁵ Napenepo adatuma wanhu kuti mbakukombolereni Yawheh, nakupanguiza kudaitaa imwe nsisi mambo Sauli". ⁶ Zvinopano kwakuti Ywheh akupanguizeni umuche hwatche inewo futi ndinadzakusimbisani. Thanguera basa lanu laita imweri. ⁷ Zvinopano manza anu adzaune nsimba, futi wakudzibata, mambo Sauli afa, zvinopano wakudjudha waathonya mambo". ⁸ Ese Abineri mwana wa neri, muku muklu wamasodja wa Sauli adatola Isbosete mwana wa Sauli amuisa kuna Manainmi; ⁹ kuda thonya iye mambo pa Gileade, Azer, Jezreel, Efraimi, Benjami futi kunza kwa wense wa Iziraer. ¹⁰ Isbosete, mwana wa Sauli, akhana makole makumi manai pada gala iyte mambo wa Iziraeri, ese adatonga makole mairi. wanhu waku Djuda ndiwo oga wadateera Davidhi. ¹¹ Davidhi adatonga wanhu waku Hebroni, ku Djudh makole manomwe namwezi mitanhatu. ¹² Abiner, mwana wa Neri wanyabasa wa Isbosete, mwana wa Sauli., wadabuda mu watchienda Gibeiyao. ¹³ Jowabi mwnw wa Zeruiya, na wanhu waDhavidhi, waada buda watchiyenda kasangana paduze na thanki laku Gibiyao penepo iwo wadagala mukhundu mwathanki dungwe linango ku khundu linango. ¹⁴ Abneri adati kuna Jowabi: "siya madjaha amuke anerane pamberi pathu, Jowabi adaira kuti mbawamuke". ¹⁵ Madjaha adamuka khumi nawa iri akwa Benjami, na Isbosete mwana wa Sauli, na khumi nawa iri wanyabasa wa Dhdvidhi. ¹⁶ Munhu mubudzi namubodzi adapata musulu wanyamarhwa watche watchiphaiyana namadipa iwao wadagwa wense. Mbuto yeneyo yadaidziwa mu hebero "Helcate_Hazurim" kana "Thambwe la madipa", wakuti iri ku Gibiyao. ¹⁷ Nsiku ineyo nkondo ikali yakuchupha maningui napenepo Abineri nawamuna waku Izirayeri wakundiwa nawa nyabasa wa Dhividhi. ¹⁸ Wana watatu wa Zeruiya wakhalipoo penepo: Juwabi, na Abisai, na Asaiyel. Asaiyel wakali waku tchenjera mwendo ninga mbawala wamujtsanga. ¹⁹ Asaiyel adateerana padhuze napadhuze na Abnineri hana pambuka boko lamadyo ne la bvwere. ²⁰ Abnire ada linguisa mumasule, adabvunza: "Ndiwe Aseyel? " . ²¹ Iye adadira: " Ndine". Abineri adamubvunza: "Pambuka kumadyo penu kuboko labvwere ubate mubodzi djaha umutolere mfuti yatche". Ese Asaiyel hana kutchinja khundu. ²² Nadyano , Abnneri adamubvunzazve futi Asaiyel: " ema kundi kunditeera. Thangwe ndina kukonza utchigwaa pansi? Ndina dzabvunza tani mjubalewako Jowabi? ²³ Ese Asaiyerl adalamba kumusiya, Abneri adamuphaya nadipa latche munhenga. Asaiyel adabgwa , atchibva chaika penepo. Munhu wense akapinda napenepo akaema. ²⁴ Ese Jowabi na Abisai wadamuteera Abneri. Palo dzuwa likhadoka, iwo wadaswika pabango la Ama, padhuze na Gia njira inaenda kumutunhu wa Gibiyao. ²⁵ Wanhu wa Benjami mu masule mwa Abneri wadagala padzaulu pabango. ²⁶ Abneri adaidza Jowabi adamubvunza: "Dipa lako halasati kukwana kuulaya? Ulikuzvidziwa zvitchanyangala pakupedzesera? Unaswikira lini kuti udzabvunze wanhu wako wadzaeme kuteera wabale wako?". ²⁷ Jowabi adadaira, na Mulungu:" Wako iye ninga hauna kulanga izvi, masodja yangu nin ga wateera mubale wako kuswira kwatchena mangwana." ²⁸ Jowabi adaemba tolombeta wanhu watche waema hawadzanazve kuteera Izirael, ne kupokazve. ²⁹ Abneri nawanhu watche wadaenda usiku hweneho ku Araba; iwo wadasangaana ku Djolrodhani wadafamb a mangwana yatche yense wadapuma pa Maanaim ³⁰ Jowabi adahilira pakuteera Abneri. Iye adaunganiza wamuna watche wense, pakati pawo wamuna wairi wakha chota, Asael futi nakumi nawapfemba pamasodja a Davidhi. ³¹ Nadyano masodja Davividhi wadaulauya mazana matatu namakumi tatu yawan hu waku Benjami na ku Abneri. ³² iwo wadatola Asaiyel wadakoya munhutu ya bambo watche ikali ku Belemu . Jowabi nawanhu watche wadagfamba usiku hwense, wadayetcherha mangwana mwatche ku Hebrom.