8 Kale olumaliira olw'emyezi omwenda n'enaku amakumi abiri, bairayo e Yerusalemu nga bamaze okubitabita mu biketezo by'ensi eyo byonabyona.
Agho baatuuka e Tiro mu kifo eky'okwewogomamu, baamala baaja mu bibuga byonabyona eby'Abahivi n'Abakanaani, era baaja baabita mu kiketezo kya Buyudaaya ekikalukalu ku luuyi olw'omukono omusaadha olw'e buvandhuba, baatuuka e Beerisheba.
Yoabu yaatwalira kyabazinga Daudi omughendo ogw'abantu be baabala: mu Isiraeli mwalimu abasaadha abalwani b'entalo abaziramu ntete emitwalo kinaana (800,000), ate mu Buyudaaya mwabaamu emitwalo ataanu (500,000).