6 babati, nebakhi, nebacoti bematje. Lokunye futsi kufanele batsenge tingodvo kanye nematje labatiwe ekuvusetela lelithempeli.
Hiramu, inkhosi yaseThire, watfumela titfunywa kuDavide, kanye netingodvo temsedari, nebabati kanye nebacoti bematje, bafike bakha sigodlo saDavide.
nalababeka ematje, nalabawacotako. Batsenga tingodvo nematje lacotiwe ekulungisa lithempeli laSimakadze. Bahlangabetana nato tonkhe tidzingo tekuvusetela lithempeli.
Mtjele ayinike lamadvodza labekelwa kwengamela umsebenti welithempeli. Lamadvodza akakhokhele labo labavusetela lithempeli laSimakadze:
Lamadvodza akukafaneli alandzise ngalemali lanikwe yona, ngobe asebenta ngekwetsembeka.”
Davide wase ukhipha simemetelo kutsi akubutfwe bonkhe bekuhamba labebahlala ka-Israyeli, emkhatsini wabo wabeka bacoti bematje kutsi batewucota kahle ematje bawalungiselele kwakha indlu yaNkulunkulu.