1 Seruya awa Yoabo nwuni kyɛ Absalom nwo adwenedwene atɔ Nana Dawide so.
Afei Nana Dawide wora lɔle Absalom, ofikyɛ Amnɔn wue asi ne, nziɛ ye Dawide wora kyekyele.
Yiti Yoabo somane maa bɛhɔle Tekoa bɛɛfale braa nworɛniɛ bie befili dɔ bɛwale. Na osele braa ne kyɛ, “Yɛ wɔ nwo kyɛ ɛwɔ ɛsɛen nu, kera ɛsɛen tena, nnɛpopa. Yɛ wɔ nwo kyɛ brasua bɔ ye nwoniɛ awu maa watena ɛsɛen nu wahyɛ ɔ.
Edwirɛ ne mane Nana Dawide wora bɔle. Na sua bɔ ogyi pambim ne aso ne, ɔfo hɔle nu oosuni. Ɔkɔ ne, né osũ kyɛ, “Yieee, mma Absalom, mma ye, mma Absalom! Ahaa maa nwu ma ɛtena ase e! Ao Absalom, mma ye, mma ye!”
Yiti sɔ kyẽa ne, koɛhonɛfoɛ ne amukoraa bɛ ngonim bɔ bali ne, ɔkakyili aworabɔlɛ, ofikyɛ sɔ kyẽa ne, koɛhonɛfoɛ nemɔ tele kyɛ Dawide ódi ɔwa ne wue nwo aworabɔlɛ.
Nana Dawide katale ye nyunu, na ɔteane nu suni kyɛ, “Yieee, mma Absalom, Ao Absalom, mma ye, mma ye!”
Seruya mma mmienzua nza nemɔ, bɔ bɛ ole Yoabo, Abisae ne Asahel ne, né bɛwɔ berɛ bie. Né Asahel tu amirika te kyɛ ɛwanzane.
B’eliɛma mmrasua mɔ ole Seruya ne Abigail. Seruya mma mmienzua mɔ te nza: bɛ ole Abisae, Yoabo ne Asahel.
Mmenia pee bɛpena maenbulɛniɛ ye nyunu animnyam, nakoso AWURADE berɛ yeɛ sona nya pɛpɛɛpɛyɛlɛ ɔ.