¹ Kudauyazve, kunyangalirhha kuna Yahweh kwakuti kudayetuma padzaulu ma wana wa Izirael, kwakuti wadafulira Dhavidhi akhale soso naiwo, wadati: "ndoko ita kuyelrenga mu Izirael na Djudha". ² Mambo adati kuna Joabe, mukulu wamasodja, wakuti akhali iwo: Ndoko, mumadzinza yense yawa Izirael kubudira mu Da kuswika Berseba futi uyerenguembo mbumba yawanhu, nadyano unadzadziwa nsama yawamuna wakuti wanada kuthimizirha kudziwa nazva nkondo". ³ Joabi adati kuna mambo: zvinapusika Yahweh, Mulungu wako kuthimizirika mhindo zana nsama yawanhu futi zvinapusika mwa tchangamire, mambo kuwona izvi zvitchiitika. Nakudyano, thangwera mambo wangu alikuda izvi? ⁴ Nazvenezvi zvidadyalo, masoko amambo adagala ali sososo na Joabi futi namukulu wamasodja. Napenepo, Joabi nawa kulu wakulu wamasodj wadabuda pamberi pamambo kwenda kayerenga wanhu. ⁵ Iwo wadabira Djordani watchibva wakemba dhuze Aroer, kunyansi kwa luwani. Wadaenda namu Gade kuswikira Jazer. ⁶ Wadaenda mu Djiriade futi namudziko ya Cades ya ma heteu, futi pese penepo, wadaenda ku Da - Jaa wadazungulira kuswika Sidhom. ⁷ Peze penepo, wadaenda mukembi ikuru ya Tiro na maluwani yense yawa heveo na mwa cananeo, ; wadaenda mu Barsaba, kunyansi kwa Djudha. ⁸ Pawo iwo wadapfukudza dziko lense wadahilira mu Jerusalema kupera kwamwezi mipfemba na nsiku makumi mairi. ⁹ Napenepo Joabi ada tsidzira kuna mambo kuyerenga kwatche anga aita masodja. Kukhana mazana masere azvulu amasodja akuti wakhasewenzesa mabemha, futi zvulu zvichanu mu Djudha. ¹⁰ Napenepo , moyo waDhavidh udagala wagumbuka padapeza iye kubva keyerenguiwa kwawanhu. Iye adati kuna Yahweh: "Ndnyangaza maningui nakuita izvi. Napenepo, Yahweh, budisani unyangazi wangu kunyabasa wanu, thangwe ndazviita mutchiswilo" ¹¹ Patche Dhavidhi adamuka namatchibese bese pfala la Yahweh lidauya kuna mupholofiti Gade, masoko adaswika kuna Dhavidhi akhabvi: ¹² Ndoko futi uyamubvunze Dhavidhi: "Nadyalo Yahweh ati: Ndinnakupasa zvinhu zvitatu usankhule pakati pazvo tchinhu tchibodzi". ^{13 14} Napenepo, Gadi adaenda kuna Dhavidhi adamuti: " usamkhule kuti nkuperte makole matatu anzala padziko? Penu mwezi mitatu ugale wakunzunziwa padziko nawanyamarha? Penu upeze nsiku zitatu uone midegwa? Sankhula wekha pakati pazvinhu izvi tchipi tchatcho sankula ndiyende kalanga kuna adanditumira". Napenepo, adati Dahavidhi kuna Gade: Ndina mulandu ukulu. ¹⁵ Napenepo, Yahweh adatumira midegwa kuna wana wa Izirazel nakumatchibese padzaulu pawa Izirael kuwsdira pangani yakuti ikhada temiwa izvo, penepo padafa swanhu wanakwana kuita mazana matatu azvulu kubuda mu Dha kuswira mu Berseba. ¹⁶ Payo nguirozi idakhathasamula djanja latche padzaulu pa Djerusalema kuti akwanye, Yhaweh wadakhadairana , thangwe lakuluzika kwazvinhu zvikhadakuitika, napenepo adati kuna nguirozi yakuti ikhaulaya mbumba: "zvakwana!zvino pano budisa djanja lako". Panga ineyo nguirozi ya Yhaweh ikali padhuzi dhuze na Arauna, mu Jebuseu. ¹⁷ Dhavidhi adati kuna Yhaweh, patche aona kuti nguirozi yakuti ikhada kuulaya mbumba, futi adati: "Ndanyangaza ndzviita nekufunga . Apo mabiraambo aitainyimbo? Ndapota zvangu nchunyisani ine nadzinza labambo langu". ¹⁸ Napenepo, nsiku ineyo, Gadi adaiuya kuna Dhavidhi adamubvunza: "Ndoko futi umuse artari kuna Yahweh padhuze na Arauna, mu Djebuseu". ¹⁹ Napenepo, adaita ninga zvikhda bvunziwa iyezvo Gadi iye adamupfunzisa kuda kwa Yawheh. ²⁰ Arauna adaona mambo namasodja atche atchimu fedzerera, napenepo adabuda adamukwaidza n´mambo atchiita zvakugodama pansi. ²¹ Napenepo adati Arauna: 2Thangweranyi mauya mambo, tchangamire wangu, kuna nyabasa wanu?" Dhavidhi adati: tauya kudzatenga katsanza kakoka kuitira kuti timuse artari ya Yawheh, kuitira kuti midegwai kuna mbumba ibude". ²² Arauna adati kuna mambo: "Ani itani ninga tchanu, tchangamire wangu futi mambo; itani nacho ninga zvatcho zvida thumira itchotcho. Uyani, izi ziri pano n'gombe kuti mupereke nsimbe, futi nyakupura futi phulanga kuti muita nkhumi. ²³ Zvenseizvi mambo wangu, ini Arauna, nditchadzapassa kuna imwe. Napenepo, iye adati kuna mambo: Yahweh, Mulungu wanu adekerke na imwe. ²⁴ mambo adati kuna Arauna;" Imwe handikumadzi kuti ngole na mariano. Handi pereke kuti ndipereke nsumbe zvinhu zvakuti landina kuzvibonerera". Dhavidi adagura kakanzako na n'gombezo na makumachanu amaphisi amaprata. ²⁵ Dhavidhi adamuaakisa artar Yahweh futi adapereka nsembe yakupetsira na nsembe yakupira. Napenepo, Yahweh adamudaira munamato watche waku kumbirira dziko, napenepo midigwa idapera Izirael.