Yeɛ ebie bɔle Dawide amaneɛ kyɛ, mmenia bɔ bɛ ne Absalom babɔ ye ti so porɛ ne, Ahitofel boka so. Na Dawide sele kyɛ, “AWURADE, mesrɛ wɔ, ma Ahitofel foɛtulɛ ne ɔyɛ ngwaseaa foɛtulɛ.”
Nakoso sɛ esa kɔ kuro nu dɔ, ná ɛkã kyire Absalom kyɛ, ‘Nana Absalom, ngɔyɛ wɔ somvoɛ, kyɛbɔ mmerɛ bie bɔ wapɛ nu ɔ nyɛle wɔ baba somvoɛ nen, sɔ ala yeɛ ngɔyɛ wɔ somvoɛ ɔ’ a, ye de ɛkɔbɔ Ahitofel foɛtulɛ ne kogua kɔma me.
Na Husae oodwuli Absalom nwo berɛ nen, Absalom sele ye kyɛ, “Bɔ Ahitofel aha hɔ ɛhe. Ɛnea a, ɔte paa kyɛ yɛkɔfa ye foɛtulɛ ne anaa? Sɛ ɔtte mayee a, wɔ koso kyire w’adwene.”