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.”
Ao AWURADE, wɔ somvoɛ ne wɔ somvoɛ mɔ bɔ bɛ nye gye kyɛ bɛkɔfa anidie bɛkɔma wɔ dumaa ne, mesrɛ wɔ tie yɛ mbaeɛ. Ma nningyein ɔhɔ so yé ɔma wɔ somvoɛ, ná ma biaa ye onwu me anwumvoin.” Sɔ mmerɛ ne, né nde Ɛhene ne, ye nzaasulɛniɛ.
Na ngane kyɛ, “Ao AWURADE, nyameɛso Nyameɛ, Nyameɛ piri bɔ wɔ nwo yɛ suro bɔ edi apam so ná ɛye ɔdɔ bɔ onni ngasi ali kyire bɛ bɔ bekuro wɔ dwirɛ ná bedi wɔ mmeraa dwirɛ ne aso ne,
Yeɛ mmuale Nana kyɛ, “Nana, sɛ ɛpene so, ná anya alo wɔ somvoɛ de a, ye de mesrɛ kyɛ ma me ate maa ngɔ Yuda, kuro bɔ me nana mɔ b’asieleɛ wɔ so ne aso, ná nza ngɔngyekye kuro ne.”
Bɛwɔ so bɛno nzaa nen, Nana Ahasuro bisale Ɛseta kyɛ, “W’abisadeɛ ne ole nzu? Ka, na ngɔfa ngɔma wɔ. Nzu yeɛ ɛpena ɔ? Sɛ m’ahennie ye bue po a, wɔ sa kɔha ye.”
Ye elenyɔ ne aso, bɛwɔ ɛpoentolɛ ne abo ne, Nana Ahasuro bisale Ɛseta bieku kyɛ, “Nana hemmaa Ɛseta, w’abisadeɛ ne ole nzu? Ka, na ngɔfa ngɔma wɔ. Nzu yeɛ ɛpena ɔ? Sɛ m’ahennie ye bue po a, wɔ sa kɔha ye.”