23 Maku Nyasaye yakola Abimeleki na vandu va Shekemu kolegana, ma nivibaala kuye.
Vwali vulaliri vwa Yahova koleta makuva ga yaali niyamoloma ku Jeroboamu, muyaayi wa Nebati kuvitira mu muporofeti Ahija kutura Shilo. Yiki nicho chagira mwami naahuliriza mativuli ga vandu vamuteeva.
Vwali uvulariri vwa Yahova Nyasaye adukize aga yaali niyamoloma ku Jeroboamu muyaayi wa Nebati kuvitira mu muporofeti Ahija kutura Shilo. Yiki nicho chagira mwami navula kuhulira makuva ga vandu.
Yahova umali kuvakola kuhaana zing'anagani zio kogoyanyia. Kigira yago, avandu va Egebeti vakora vindu viosi vudamanu kandi vagenda ni vagoyana kuli mundu muhambiku agendaa naateleleka mu maluki geege mwene.
Yahova avoora, “Ndaleta uvulwani mu kivala cha Egebeti, na vuli mundu alalwana na amwavo weve, kandi mutende alalwana nu mutende weve, madaala manene gahimanaa galalwaana na madaala manene gandi, kandi vami vahimana valalwaana na vami vandi.
Kivi keveeye kumunyi avadiviza, na munyi aveene mukikiri kudivizwa; munyi avagaadi vu mundu akikiri kumugadaa. Lwa mumala kolekera kudiviza mulakadivizwi kandi lwa muduuka ku keheri chu vugadi, munyi kandi mulakagadwi.
Kuli mukalagiraa avandi, munyi kandi mulakalagirwa ndio; nekegero cha mugereranga mu avandi, nicho cha Nyasaye alimugerera mu.
Niiva uvwami vwi kivala vulavukana uvwene, uvwami yivwo si vunyala kusingira mba.
Navuzwa nigataveeye ndio, umuliru gwake kutura mu Abimeleki na gusambe avandu va Shekemu harara na Bezimilo; Bezimilo gusambe Abimeleki.”
Abimeleki yamiha Isiraeli ku mihiga jivaga.