Ndoŋ nna nɛ Zadɔk pibinyɛn Ahimaaz kaŋɛ Jɔab le: “Shin nɛ n shile n ya kaŋɛ ewura Deevid baru lela ere fanɛ Enyɛnpe Ebɔrɛ na mɔlga mo ashi mo doŋana be enɔ to.”
Nɛ ekenipo na kaŋɛ le: “K du fanɛ sososo be esa nɛ e shile a ba na duli Zadɔk pibinyɛn Ahimaaz nna.” Nɛ ewura na kaŋɛ le: “Esa lela e la mo nɛ e kɔ baru lela a bar anyi.”
Nɛ ewura na bishi le: “Absalɔm lar a?” Nɛ Ahimaaz yɛ: “Fo benapo be enimu Jɔab ka shuŋi ma na nɛ n nu kebagato be awɔr, ama ma alɛ maŋ pin kusɔ nɛ k la.”
Ndoŋ nna nɛ kagbenejija tɔr ewura na so, nɛ e fara e chicha nseŋ dii n yɔ ebu nɛ k wɔ kabunagboŋ na be esoso na to n ya shu ga. Le nɛ e daa shu a kaŋɛ a yɔ: “O m pibinyɛn! M pibinyɛn Absalɔm! Absalɔm, m pibinyɛn! Nɛ k daa la fanɛ ma e wu gba, k daa bɔ fo ka wu ere.”
Nɛ e kaŋɛ Jɔab, Abishai nɛ Ittai le: “Men sa maŋ kpal ma so n wora Absalɔm kulubi kikɛ.” Nɛ benapo na kikɛ nu kusɔ nɛ ewura Deevid kaŋɛ bumo be benimuana na.