23 Pavuli pa virimika viŵi vizirima Absalomu wenga ndi ŵakusenga mberere pa Balhazoro, wo we pafupi ndi Efraimu ndipo Absalomu wangudana ŵana wose ŵakaronga.
Adoniya wangusaska sembe ya mberere, ng'ombe, ndi vyamafuta pafupi ndi Mwa wa Njoka, wo wepafupi ndi Enrogeli, ndipo wangudaniyako ŵana ŵanyake wose, ŵana ŵa karonga ndi ŵanangwa wose ŵamu ufumu waYuda,
Sono Mesha karonga wa Moabu wenga wakuŵeta mberere, ndipo waperekanga chirimika ndi chirimika ku karonga waku Yisraele vikwi machumi pe chumi vya ŵana ŵa mberere, ndi weya wa ŵabira vikwi machumi pe chumi.
Ndipo wanguzenga so vitanthali mu bozwa, ndi wangukumba visima vinandi chifukwa wenga ndi miskambu yinandi ya vyakuŵeta, mu madambo ndi mu vidika. Wenga ndi ŵalimi ŵaminda ya mphereska mu mapiri ndi mu charu cha nyata chifukwa wangwanja nyata.
Kuwa kwenga munthu mu Maono, yo nchitu yake yenga ku Karmele. Munthu uyu wenga musambasi; wenga ndi mberere vikwi vitatu (3,000) mbuzi chikwi chimoza (1,000) wasenganga mberere zake mu Karmele.
Abigaili wanguti kuvuli; wangusaniya kuti Nabala we pa dghera mu nyumba yake, nge ndi dghera la karonga. Ndipo mtima waku Nabala unguŵa mu likondwa likuru, pakuti wanguloŵe ukongwa; ndipo kuti wangumuneniyapo kanthu cha mpaka ku mlenji lumwi latuwa.