Opo nee Asa a kufa oisiliveli aishe noingoldo aishe oyo ya xupa momalimba ongulu yOmwene nomamona omouhamba wohamba, nokwe a pa momake ovapiya vaye. Nohamba Asa ye va tuma kuBenhadad yaTabrimmon yaHesjon, ohamba yaAram ya kala muDamaskus ve i lombwele:
Benhadad, ohamba yaAram, ya ongela omatanga ayo aeshe ovakwaita, oya li i neehamba omilongo nhatu nambali pamwe nayo nomatemba oita neenghambe. Yo oya ya okukondeka Samaria ndele ye shi lwifa.