Mu kiseera ekyo, Abuneri mutabane wa Neri era omuduumizi ow'eigye lya Saulo, yali alumwike ni Ishiboshethi mutabane wa Saulo, ng'ajiire naye e Mahanaimu.
Era Abuneri bwe yaira e Heburoni, Yoabu yaamwiza gha mbali gh'omulyango, yaaba ng'oti ali kwenda kwogera naye kyama. Bwe baali nga bali eyo, Yoabu yaamufumita mu mabunda yaafa. Okwo kwali kwesasuuza, kuba Abuneri yaita Asaheli muganda wa Yoabu oyo.