5 Ngako inkhosi Davide, yatsi ayilandvwe endlini kaMakhire, umsa wa-Amiyeli, eLo Dabari.
Josefa wakhula, wadzimate wabona bantfwana ba-Efrayimu nebatukulu bakhe; wabona nebantfwana baMakhire, umsa waManase; Josefa wabafaka emndenini wakhe.
Inkhosi yabuta yatsi: “Iphi?” Siba watsi: “Isendlini kaMakhire, umsa wa-Amiyeli, eLo Dabari.”
Watsi Mefiboshethi, umsa waJonathani, lotalwa nguSawula, nefika kuDavide, wakhotsama, akhombisa kumhlonipha. Davide watsi: “Mefiboshethi!” Mefiboshethi watsi: “Ngiyinceku yakho.”