Ela neno ra mfalume rakala na nguvu kuriko ra Joabu na akulu a jeshi. Phahi Joabu na akulu a jeshi auka mbere za mfalume achiphiya kpwendaaolanga ro jeshi ra Aiziraeli.
Ela nyo maliwali arionitanguliya ahika atu mizigo miziho, achihala vipande mirongo mine vya feza kanda na chakurya na uchi. Hata atumishi aho aonera atu. Ela mimi sihendere hivyo kpwa kumuogopha Mlungu.
Ndipho achimjibu mfalume achimuamba, “Danieli ambaye ni mmwenga wa atu ariotsamizwa kpwa lazima kula Juda kakuishimu, uwe, ee mfalume wala amuriyo uriyoitiya saini. Iye achere voya kano tahu kpwa siku.”
Mkagbwira malagizo ga mfalume Omuri na mahendo gosi ga mfalume Ahabu na chivyaziche, na mkalunga mila zao. Kpwa hivyo ndakuangamizani ndahenda atu enu anyeterwe, mataifa gosi gandakuberani.”
Ela nindakuambirani wa kumuogopha: Muogopheni iye ambaye bada kuolaga mwiri, ana uwezo wa kuuhala na akautsupha mohoni. Ehe, nakuambirani kpweli, muogopheni iye!
Chisha mfalume waambira arindzi ariokala aimire phephi naye, “Kaolageni hinya alavyadzi-sadaka a Mwenyezi Mlungu kpwa mana aho a phamwenga na Daudi. Amanya kukala Daudi wachimbira, ela taaniambirire.” Ela nyo arindzi a mfalume arema kuaolaga alavyadzi-sadaka a Mwenyezi Mlungu.