6 Ngesikhatsi semphi leyayisemkhatsini wendlu yakaSawula nendlu yakaDavide, Abneri yena abechubeka nekucinisa sikhundla sakhe endlini yaSawula.
Kulwa emkhatsini wendlu yakaSawula neyakaDavide kwachubeka sikhatsi lesidze. Davide wakhula wachubeka kuba nemandla, kantsi indlu yakaSawula yachubeka kuba butsakatsaka.
Yesitfupha bekunguJithreyamu ku-Egla, umkakhe. Bonkhe laba batalelwa Davide eHebroni.
Ngako boJehu naJehonadabi, umsa waRekhabi, bangena ekhatsi ethempelini laBhali. Jehu wakhuluma kulababekhonta Bhali, watsi: “Calatani, nibuke kutsi kute namunye losisebenti saSimakadze lesikanye nani ngaphandle kwalababekhonta Bhali.”
Nome bewungahamba uyewuhlasela ngesibindzi emphini, Nkulunkulu uyawukwehlula embikwetitsa takho, ngobe Nkulunkulu unemandla ekusita newekwehlulekisa.”
Kuhlakanipha kwemuntfu, nekucondza kanye nemyalo longiwo sibili kungeke kukusite, nangabe kucondzene nekumelana naSimakadze.
“Longekho ngakimi, umelene nami; nalongabutsi kanye nami, uyasakata.
Libito lemkakhe bekungu-Ahinowami, indvodzakati ya-Ahimasi. Libito lendvuna yemphi yaSawula bekungu-Abneri, umsa waNeri, kantsi yena Neri bekungumalume waSawula.