5 Kwatsi Sawula nakabona imphi yemaFilisti, wesaba kakhulu, watfutfumela.
“Tindlebe takhe tigcwele imisindvo lesabisako, ngesikhatsi konkhe kubukeka shangatsi kuhle, umbhubhisi ngulapho amhlasela khona.
Tesabiso timetfusa ndzawana tonkhe, timhleli etitsendzeni.
Maye! Bacitfwa ngekucwabita kweliso, bakhukhulwe tinhlupheko letesabekako.
Lokwesatjwa ngumuntfu lomubi kuyamehlela; kodvwa lolungile uphiwa loko lakufunako.
Indlu yakaDavide yatjelwa kwatsiwa: “ISiriya itihlanganise nelaka-Efrayimu.” Ngako tinhlitiyo tabo-Ahazi kanye netebantfu bakhe tesaba tatfutfumela njengetihlahla telihlatsi, natinyakatiswa ngumoya.
Buso bayo bagucuka baphaphatseka, yatfutfumela kangangekutsi kwaze kwagedletela emadvolo ayo, kwatsamba nemilente yayo.
EmaFilisti abutsana ahamba ayawukamba eShunemu, kwatsi Sawula naye wabutsa onkhe emabutfo ema-Israyeli bayawukamba eGilbowa.
Sawula wase ubuta kuSimakadze, kodvwa Simakadze akazange amphendvule ngisho nangemaphupho, nome nge-Urimu, nome ngebaphrofethi.