2 Nase niphuma niya emphini, umphristi uyakuya ngembili akhulume nemphi yonkhe,
Nkulunkulu unatsi, yena ungumholi wetfu. Baphristi bakhe labaphetse emacilongo abo batakuwashaya, khona sitekulwa nani. Madvodza aka-Israyeli, ningalwi naSimakadze, Nkulunkulu waboyihlo, ngobe ningeke niphumelele.”
Mosi wabatfumela emphini. Kwaphuma inkhulungwane esiveni sisinye, wabakhipha naFinehasi, umsa wa-Eleyazare, umphristi. Yena-ke watsatsa tintfo endzaweni lengcwele, watsatsa nemacilongo lababetawukhombisa ngawo indlela.
“Naniya emphini niyawulwa netitsa tenu bese nibona emahhashi ato, netincola tato, nemphi yato iyinkhulu kakhulu kunalena yenu, ningatesabi, ngobe Simakadze Nkulunkulu wenu lowanikhipha eGibhithe uyawuba nani.
atsi: ‘Lalela, Israyeli, lamuhla uya emphini kuyakulwa netitsa takho. Ungabi ligwala wesabe; ungatfutfumeli, uphaphuleke embikwato.
Sawula wakhuluma ku-Ahiya, watsi: “Letsa libhokisi lesivumelwane saNkulunkulu.” Ngobe ngaleso sikhatsi lalisemkhatsini wesive sema-Israyeli.
Davide watsi kuSawula: “Akubete lophelelwa ngemandla ngenca yalomFilisti, inceku yakho itakuya iyekulwa naye.”