Ŋkpal Deevid nɛ Absalɔm kikɛ ka daa fɛ fanɛ kusɔ kama nɛ Ahitofɛl daŋ baŋ kaŋɛ shi Ebɔrɛ kutɔ na so, kasotoji kama nɛ e daŋ baŋ sa bumo baa nu nna a sa mo.
Ahitofɛl ka wu fanɛ b maŋ bɛ mbe kasotoji na so na, nɛ e dii n chena mbe kurma so n yɔ mbe kade to Gilo. E ka koli mbe laŋ to be kusɔ kama abar so n loge, nɛ e ya chɛ efɔl. Kakpa nɛ b puli mo nananyɛnana na nɛ b daŋ puli mo alɛ gba.
Nɛ Jɔab kaŋɛ le: “M maaŋ naŋ yili n jija saŋɛ.” Absalɔm ka sha kedibi gboŋ na so a maŋ naŋ wu na, nɛ Jɔab ta akpa asa m ber abar so n da Absalɔm be kagbene to.
Kumo be kaman nɛ b ta Absalɔm b kebuni n ya lɛ kupo na to be kejamaŋ chiŋgeliŋ ko to nseŋ muu ajembu gboŋgboŋi damta n deŋi mo so kululu. Loŋ be jemanɛ na so nɛ Absalɔm be bebɛsopo na kikɛ pɛ ekpa n shile n yɔ bumo peana.
Ndoŋ nna nɛ n fɛ kusɔ nɛ n wora na be nfɛra nɛ kananɛ m pere kenishi n shuŋ ga be asheŋ, ama kumo be loŋ malɛ daŋ maŋ daga. Amo kikɛ daa du fanɛ k baa ju a bɛ afu so nna nɛ kumo alɛ be loŋ malɛ la fuloŋ.
Kashenteŋto nɛ mee kaŋɛ menyi na fanɛ, pɔɛŋ nɛ esoso nɛ kasawule e ba mur, mbra na to be kasibɛbi ŋko kedosobi nyitiibi kama maaŋ chɛrga m mur ama amo kikɛ ba bɔla so nna nyam.
Ndoŋ nna nɛ Goliɛf yili a ponte a kaŋɛ Israɛlebi na le: “Nuso be kena nɛ menyi alɛ gbare abar a ba nɛ men ba kɔ ere? Filisti be esa e la ma nɛ menyi alɛ la Sɔɔl be nyɛrbi! Amoso men lara menyi be enapo ko nɛ e gbelge m ba nɛ ma nɛ mo e kɔ.