Manage rero akatserera achatsindza sadaka nyinji za ndzau, ana ngʼombe a kunona na mangʼondzi manji na akaalika ana osi a mfalume, Joabu mkpwulu wa jeshi na mlavyadzi-sadaka Abiathari na hivi sambi anarya na kunwa mbereze, kuno anaamba, ‘mfalume Adonija ikpwa ni Mlungu!’
Ndipho, Adonija mwana wa Daudi na mchewe Hagithi, achiandza kudziunula achiamba kukala iye ndiye ndiyekala mfalume. Phahi wadzitayarishira magari ga kuvwehwa ni farasi, anajeshi akuhumira farasi na atu mirongo mitsano a kumtanguliya mairo.