8 Daudi bwe yakiwulira yaatuma Yoabu n'eigye lyonalyona ery'abalwani ab'amaani.
Daudi yaakoba abasaadha be ati: “Omuntu yeenayeena anaasooka okwitayo Omuyebusi, n'aidha okuba omukulu era omuduumizi w'eigye.” Agho Yoabu, nga inhina ni Zeruia, yaakulembera okulumba okwasooka, era yaafuuka omukulu w'eigye.
Era baapangisa ebigaali eby'omu lutalo emitwalo esatu n'enkumi ibiri (32,000), ni kyabazinga w'e Maaka n'eigye lye. Abo baidha baasimba weema dhaibwe okwolekera Medeba. Abammoni beesoloza okuva mu bibuga byaibwe, beetegeka okulwana olutalo.
Abammoni beesowolayo baasimba enhiriri gha mulyango ogwingira mu kibuga kyaibwe, nga beetegeike okulwana olutalo. Ate bakyabazinga abaidha, baaba bonka mu irungu.