54 Daudi ukaduka chongo cha uja Mfilisti na kuchireda Jerusalemu; ela maswaghwa ghake ukaghingira hemenyi kwake.
Musa ukamzera Haruni, “Wada mkebe, kukumbirie pishi imweri ya mana, iwiko imbiri ya BWANA kwa wundu ghwa vivalwa venyu vose.”
Waisraeli wikawuya kufuma kuwiwinga Wafilisti, wikawada kambi yawo.
Nao iji Sauli wammbona Daudi ukimghendia Goliathi, ukamzera Abneri uo orekoghe m'baa wa majeshi, “Abneri, aka kamdawana-lee ni kani?” Abneri ukatumbulia, “Sa iji roho yako iko moyo ee mzuri, simanyire.”
Hata iji Daudi orewurieghe kufuma kum'bwagha uja Mfilisti, Abneri ukammbwada na kumreda kwa Sauli uko na chongo cha uja Mfilisti mkonunyi kwake.
Mkohani ukaghamba, “Lufu lwa uja Goliathi Mfilisti korem'bwaghieghe aja vololonyi ya Ela nilo luko aha; lwarighirilo nguwo lukawikwa aho nanyuma ya naivera. Kwadima kuluwusa iji kwakunda; ndediwadie lungi luzima.” Daudi ukaghamba, “Ndeluko lungi luzima sa ulo, nineke uloni ulo.”