12 Umnumzane waso wasiphendvula watsi: “Cha; singeke singenise edolobheni lebetive, bantfu labangesiwo ema-Israyeli. Sitakwendlula siye eGibeya.”
Angena emsahweni atsi: “Sitawumisa busuku bunye eGeba.” IRama iyatfutfumela, iGibeya yakaSawula iyabaleka.
“Khalisani impalampala eGibeya, nishaye licilongo eRama. Hlabani inyandzaleyo eBhethi Aveni, nitsi: Awu, Bhenjamini, basemvakwakho.
Bonakele ngalokujulile njengasetikhatsini taseGibeya. Nkulunkulu uyawubukhumbula bubi babo, abajezisele tono tabo.
BekuyiGibeyoni, neRama, neBherothi,
neSela, ne-Helefu, lidolobha lemaJebhusi, lekuyiJerusalema, neGibeya, neKhiriyathi. Kwaba ngemadolobha lali-14 akanye nemiti yawo. Leli-ke kwaba lifa lelabelwa sive sakaBhenjamini, lusendvo ngelusendvo.
Batsi nase basedvutane neJebhusi nelilanga lase liyawumbamba unina, lesisebenti sakhuluma kulomnumzane waso satsi: “Buyani siphambukele kulelidolobha lemaJebhusi, silale khona busuku bunye.”
Wachubeka watsi: “Buyani setame kuyawufika eGibeya nome-ke eRama, sifike silale kulenye yaleto tindzawo.”
Sawula naye wabuyela ekhaya kakhe eGibeya asasingatfwe ngemadvodza labalulekile, latinhlitiyo tawo tatitsintfwe nguNkulunkulu.
Sawula wakhetsa emadvodza aka-Israyeli lati-3 000; lati-2 000 abenaye eMikmashi naseveni letintsaba laseBetheli, kwatsi inkhulungwane yaba naJonathani eGibeya yakaBhenjamini. Lawa lamanye emadvodza wawancandzekisa, aya emakhaya awo.