1 Ale, Lehobowamu yakawa kubita ku Shekemu, kono wali wehangulizize wanhu wose wa Isilayeli, we milango ya wono wekalaga ku lubavu lwa kusumuka, ho wamunoze yawe mutemi.
Ne wasilikale wawano wono wali wewikanize so wulugu, wose wakabita ku Hebuloni. Na wose wakabita no wuhile wumonga du, ho wamutemye Dawudi yawe mutemi muli Waisilayeli wose. Ne Waisilayeli wono wali wasigaye ku zikaya, wose wali wena wuhile wumonga du, wo kumutemya Dawudi.
Abimeleki u mwana wa Gideyoni mono yacemwaga Yelubaali yakatuluka yakabita ku Shekemu, kono wekalaga wanduguze zo nyina, yakawasaka wawawuze wanhu wa ku Shekemu
Ale, Yoshuwa yakawakonghola hamonga we milango yose ye Waisilayeli ha Shekemu. Yakawacema wanyamhala, hamonga ne walongola ne wahakimu, hamonga na wono wena wulajilize muli Waisilayeli. Wose wakawa kuza hali Muwaha Mulungu.
Hobaho wakagawagula makaya go lubavu lwa kumwezi ya Yoludani. Wakagawagula makaya ga, Kedeshi ya ku Galilaya, mu yisi ye matunda ya Nafutali, na Shekemu mu yisi ye matunda ya Efulayimu, na Hebuloni mu yisi ye matunda ya Yuda.
Mwene Abulamu yakakolela haciligati ye yisi, yakawa kubita sunga ko ku Shekemu, i hanhu hono helile, hanhu hono ho wuli no mubici wo munghola wa Mole. Na mu vilo vivyo, Wakanani wo wali wekaye mu yisi yiyo.