17 Abneri kadeda na wanene wa Israeli kawawia, “Ko kiheri kileshe muwelangie Dawidi nawe Mangi yanu;
Kiheri kyamshika kewuta kudo Ruwa nawehambie, ‘Ko owoko lo Dawidi, njechikiṟa wandu wako Israeli iwuka wusingenyi wo Wafilisti na iwuka mawokonyi ha wakituwa wawo wose.’”
Iha nyiho marina ha wanene wa ngohoda tsa Dawidi. Iwa walekusanza na wandu wengi wose wa Israeli, wakatarama Dawidi kawa Mangi o Israeli chandu Mndumii-Ruwa awehambie. Iwa waleinenga pfinya wumangi wo Dawidi.
Kyaindi Ruwa nyio moanduo; nyekesotsa ichu na idosa ichu.
Wulalu ngamanya ke kya lohi nochiwa mangi ya Waisraeli, na wumangiwu wo Waisraeli wochiwanga wui mawokonyi hapfo.
Kyasia wasongoru wose wa Waisraeli wakakusanzia handu hamu, wakahendia Samweli kulya Rama,