Ela Abija ariphokala anagomba hivyo, Jeroboamu wahuma seemu ya jeshire chisiri-siri kuazangira kpwa nyuma. Phahi baazi ya anajeshi a Jeroboamu achikala mbere za Juda na hinyo aoteao achikala nyuma za atu a Juda.
Alavyeni nyo atu ayi kula Gibeya, ili huaolage na kuusa uyi uhu ohendwa katika Iziraeli.” Ela atu a Benjamini taayasikira arigoambirwa ni Aiziraeli ayawao.
Siku iyo atu a Benjamini akusanya atu elufu mirongo miiri na sita anaohumira Upanga kula midzi yao yanjina, mbali na atu elufu sabaa ariotsambulwa kula mudzi wa Gibeya.