23 Phahi vilongozi a Afilisti akusanyika phamwenga achihenda sharee ya kumlavira sadaka na kumtogola mlungu wao Dagoni. Mana aamba, “Mlungu wehu akahupha ushindi kpwa kuturya adui wehu Samsoni.”
Mvihao achifikpwa ni mai usihererwe, wala achikpwala usimtseke.
Atu a mataifa andalunga milungu yao ela swiswi hundalunga Mwenyezi Mlungu, Mlungu wehu, ta kare na kare.
Takuna taifa ririroricha kuabudu milunguye na kuabudu yanjina dzagbwe si milungu tse. Ela atu angu akakakaniza nguma yao na vizuka visivyo na mana.
Zo silahaze akpwendaziika nyumba ya kuvoya milungu yao na chitswache achichitsomeka nyumba ya kuvoya mlungu wao, Dagoni.
Makafiri nkulavira sadaka mashetani, ela si kpwa Mlungu. Nami sitaki mwimwi mshiriki phamwenga na mashetani, hata chidide.
Ela nyereze zaandza kumera tsona bada ya kunyolwa.
Amkata chitswa, achimvula silahaze, alafu achiphirika ajumbe pande zosi za tsi ya Afilisti, ili akatangaze habari kpwenye nyumba za kuvoya vizuka vyao na kpwa atu ao.