25 Niko wandu wa kichuku cha Benjamini wikakukwanya weni nyuma ya Abneri, wikakaia ijeshi jimweri; wikakaia kimusi mghondinyi koighu.
Ela Joabu na Abishai wikamnugha Abneri; hata iji iruwa jerekoghe jikineng'ena, wikavika mghondi ghwa Ama, ghuko naimbiri ya Gia, chia eghenda cha kireti cha Gibeoni.
Nao Abneri ukammbanga Joabu, “Wele diabwaghanagha matuku ghose? Ndekuichi kukaia kutua kuchakaia kubirie? Ni lii kuchaawizera wandu wako wisighe kunugha waruna?”