Yeɛ Dawide sele ye mbanyi amukoraa bɔ bɛ ne ye wɔ Yerusalem berɛ ne kyɛ, “Ɛ́mɔhã bɛ nwo! Ɛ́mɔma yɛnwati, anyɔ a Absalom ngɔmma yɛngonya yɛ ti ngodidi nu. Ɛ́mɔhã bɛ nwo. Sɛ ɔbato yɛ a, okohũhũ yɛ, na ɔkɔfa ngrandɛ kohũhũ kuro wa ama.”
Na Yoabo sele kyɛ, “Mengɔma ɛngɔsɛkye me mmerɛ sɔ.” Yiti ɔfale pealɛɛ nza tirale, na ɔɔfa wowɔle Absalom ahone so anyekaenn so, wɔ mmerɛ bɔ né Absalom tɛ sinze bakaa ne aso ɔ.
Yisrael mmusua kure nemɔ anu, né mmenia ne amukoraa bésu ye nwo aporowaa kyɛ, “Nana Dawide lele yɛ fili yɛ pɔfoɛ mɔ sa nu, yeɛ ɔyele yɛ fili Filistifoɛ sa nu. Nakoso kekesaala ye de, ɔnate Absalom ti wanwati wafi maen ye anu.