12 Phahi Hamani wamzungulusa Modekai hata achimala. Chisha Modekai achiuya katika ryango ra nyumba ya mfalume ela Hamani achiwania kuphiya kpwakpwe kaya na sonono nyinji kuno akadziziba uso kpwa waibu.
Hipho, Ahabu wauya kpwakpwe kuno akatsukirwa na a tele sonono, kpwa mana Nabothi Mjeziriili kala akamuambira, “Sindakupha urisi wa ano baba.” Phahi Ahabu, wadzilaza chitandani, achigaluza usowe ukutani na achizira kurya.
Azaria na nyo alavyadzi-sadaka osi amlolato, nao achiona kukala ana mahana ga chilanguni. Phahi amtuluza upesi-upesi, hata ye mwenye achihenda wangbwi kutuluka, kpwa mana kala akapigbwa ni Mwenyezi Mlungu.
Naye Ahithofeli ariphoona kukala mashaurige tagakalungbwa, wapanda pundawe achiuka, achiphiya kpwakpwe kaya hiko kpwao mudzini. Bada ya kuika sawa mambo ga mwakpwe nyumbani, wadzisongola na achizikpwa phao vikurani.
Phahi Hamani achendahala nguwo na farasi achedzamvwika Modekai, halafu achimpandiza dzulu ya hiye farasi achimzungulusa mo mudzini kuno anakota kululu na kuamba, “Hivi ndivyo ahenderwavyo mutu ambaye mfalume analonda kumtuza.”
Naye wamuambira, “Kpwa sababu nkabisha na Nabothi Mjeziriili, nchilonda aniguzire mundawe wa mizabibu au kama achimendza nimuphe munda wanjina badalaye. Ela ye akaniambira, ‘Sindakupha munda wangu wa mizabibu.’ ”