24 Ndipho atu a maha achilatsa anajeshio, kula dzulu ya ukuta. Anjina aho akafwa na Uriya yuya Muhiti ni mmwenga wao.”
Yuya muhumwa achimuambira Daudi, “Hinyo atu ahushinda nguvu, achiutuluza kondze hiko weruni, ela huchiauyiza hadi ryangoni.
Daudi achimuambira yuya muhumwa, “Muambire Joabu maneno higa, ‘Dzambo hiri risikutiye wasiwasi, mana upanga nkurya hiyu dza unavyorya yuya, zidini kushambuliya nyo mudzi mukauvundze-vundze.’ Mtiye moyo Joabu kpwa maneno higo.”
Ela vivi vivyazi vyenu vikaangamizwa, kula Heshiboni hadi Diboni, chisha hukaabananga osi kufikira Nofa na Medeba.”
Phahi Daudi waiha Ahimeleki Muhiti na Abishai mwana wa Seruya, mwanao wa Joabu achiauza, “Ni ani ndiyetserera phamwenga nami kambini kpwa Sauli?” Abishai achiamba, “Mino ndatserera phamwenga nawe.”