9 EmaFilisti abesafike ahlasela Sigodzi semaRefa.
Ngesikhatsi sanakuvunwako tingwazi letintsatfu kuleti letatingema-30 tehlela kuDavide ngasemgedzeni wase-Adulamu, incumbi yemaFilisti isakambe eSigodzini semaRefa.
EmaFilisti abesafike asabalala naso sonkhe leso Sigodzi semaRefa.
Ngalelinye lilanga tingwazi letintsatfu kuleti letatingema-30 tehlela kuDavide edvwaleni lemgedze wase-Adulamu, emaFilisti asakambe eSigodzini semaRefa.
Ngako Davide wabuta kuNkulunkulu, watsi: “Kufanele yini ngihambe kuyawuhlasela lamaFilisti? Utakuwanikela yini esandleni sami?” Simakadze wamphendvula watsi: “Yebo, hamba, ngobe ngitawanikela esandleni sakho.”
Aphindza emaFilisti eta atawuhlasela leso sigodzi.
Atsi kube emaFilisti eve kutsi Davide sewugcotjwe kutsi abe yinkhosi etikwawo onkhe ema-Israyeli, esusa lomkhulu umkhankhaso wekuyamfuna, kodvwa Davide weva ngaloko, wabe sewuyawahlangabeta.
Kuyawuba njengemvuni nakageca tinhlanga letimile, avuna tibhuluja ngetandla takhe, kube njengemuntfu lobutsa lokuwa nakavunako eSigodzini semaRefa.