5 Ndipo pose po munthu wanguza pafupi pake kumulambiya wangutambasuwa janja lake kumuko ndi kumufyofyontha.
Penipo Yoabu wanguruta ku karonga, kumunene; ndipo wangudana Absalomu. Viyo wanguza, wangukotama chisku chake pasi pauronga pa karonga; ndipo karonga wangumufyofyontha Absalomu.
Wachikamba kwa wezi, ungavwananga nayo cha, pakuti mwe vyaukazuzi nkhonde ndi viŵi mu mtima wake;
Karongororero kake kenga kakusilirika kwakuruska mafuta gha mukaka, kweni nkhondo yenga mu mtima wake; mazu ghake ghenga gha koloŵa kwakuruska mafuta, kweni ndipuuli ghenga malipanga ghakuwewepuwa.
Mfyofyonthu kuti ungundipaska cha: kweni iyo, kwanda po ndinguzamu, kuti warekezga cha kufyofyontha marundi ghangu.
Yoabu wangunena ndi Amasa, “Kumbi kwe umampha ndi iwe, wa mbali wangu?” Ndipo Yoabu wanguko mwembe waku Amasa ndi janja lake la marghe ku mufyofyontha.