ŴaYisraele ŵangumara kubaya wose ŵakuja mu Ai ndi ku bozwa ko ŵanguŵandondoloska, wose ŵangufwa kwambura nanga njumoza wakutaskika, pavuli ŵaYisraele wose ŵanguwere ku Ai, ndipo ŵangumara kubaya wose ndi lipanga.
Abija ndi ŵanthu ŵake ŵanguŵakoso, kukoso kukuru; wo ŵanguwa pasi ndi kubayika ŵa ŵaYisraele ŵenga vikwi machumi pe chumi ghankhonde, ŵanthurumi ŵakusankhika (500,000).
Ndipo Ambuya anguŵayungwiska paurongo paku Yisraele yo wanguŵabaya kuŵamara kukuru pa Gibeoni ndi kuŵadikiskiya ku nthowa ya sendemu yaku Bete-horoni, wanguŵakoso mpaka ku Azeka ndi Makeda.
Kambani mwaku Yuda ndipo memezani mu Yerusalemu, ndi muti, “Mbani mbata kuporota mu charu; kamburani, munene kuti, ‘Wunganani, ndipo tiyeni tirute ku mizi ya malinga!’
Ndipo Ambuya anguŵapereka mu janja laku Yisraele, yo wanguŵakoso ndi kuŵadikiska mpaka kwachifika ku Sidoni mukuru ndi Misirefoto-maimi, ndi kuchiri ku vuma mpaka ku dambo la Mizpa; wanguŵabaya, mpaka po wengavi kusiyako nanga njumoza.