5 Ngako Davide nemphi yakhe behlela eKheyila, bahlasela emaFilisti bawabulala, batfumba netifuyo tawo. Davide wabasindzisa kanjalo bantfu baseKheyila.
Wangihlomisa ngemandla ekulwa imphi. Titsa tami watitfobisa ngaphansi kwami.
Ngatiphahlata taze tehluleka kuvuka, tawela ngaphansi kwetinyawo tami.
Labo labangiphindzisela lokubi ngalokuhle, batitsa tami, ngobe ngilandzela lokulungile.
Kwaphindze kwesuka imphi, naDavide waphuma wayakulwa nemaFilisti. Wawagadla kamatima, aze abaleka embikwakhe.
Davide waphindza futsi wabutisisa kuSimakadze. Simakadze wamphendvula watsi: “Yehla uye eKheyila, ngobe emaFilisti ngiwanikela esandleni sakho.”
Abiyatha, umsa wa Ahimeleki, abete nesidziya sebaphristi ngesikhatsi abalekela kuDavide eKheyila.