4 Baana bakashalilwa kooko nguShamuwa, Shobabu, Natani, Solomoni,
Mpomunyaawo Mwaami Lesa wakatuma Natani mulaluki kuli Defedi. Ndyaakashika kuli Defedi, wakaamba ayi, “Amubone, kwakalinga basankwa bobilo bakalinga kwikala mundabala yomwi. Womwi wakalinga mubile, umwi kaali mukandu.
Baana bakashalilwa kooko nguShamuwa, Shobabu, Natani, Solomoni,
muye kubaami baDefedi mukabeepushe ayi, ‘Nomulemekwa, sa tamukwe kunshomesha cakulumbila nemusebenshi wanu ayi Solomoni mwanaangu ngweshi akabe mwaami? Ono ceebonshi Adonija waba mwaami?’
Lakwe wakakumbula ayi, “Nomulemekwa, mwakanshomesha cakulumbila nemusebenshi wanu muliina lyakwe Lesa wanu ayi Solomoni mwanaangu ngweshi akabe mwaami kuswa ndimwe.
Adonija wakakumbula ayi, “Mulishi kwaamba ayi nebo ndakalinga kweelete kuba mwaami alimwi bantu boonse muIsilaeli mbobakalinga kuyeeya ubo. Sombi cacitika ncimbi, mwanike wangu ngowakaba mwaami mukwiinga nkuyanda kwa Mwaami Lesa.
Solomoni wakalinga kumusuni Mwaami Lesa alimwi wakakonkela kwiisha kwa baishi baDefedi. Sombi alakwe wakalinga kubenga milambu akutenta tununkila kabotu pashipaililo shipusenepusene.
MuJelusalemu umo Defedi wakeeba banakashi abamwi alimwi wakashala baana basankwa abanakashi abamwi.
Ibali, Elishuwa, Elipeleti,
Jese wakashala mwaami Defedi. Ono Defedi wakashala Solomoni muli muka Uliya.
Eliyakimu mwanaakwe Meleya, Meleya mwanaakwe Mena, Mena mwanaakwe Matata, Matata mwanaakwe Natani, Natani mwanaakwe Defedi,