6 Viyo nkhondo yingutuwa kwachirwa mu dondo ndi ŵaYisraele; ŵarwananga mu lisuwa laku Efraimu.
Yisraele ndi Absalomu ŵangugoŵa mu charu cha Gileada.
Ndipo ŵaYisraele ŵanguthereskeka kubayika ndi ŵanyamata ŵaku Davidi, ndipo kwenga kubayika kukuru pa zuŵa liya; ŵanthu vikwi machumi ghaŵi (20,000).
Ndipo Yoswa wangunena nawo, “Asani mwe ŵanthu ŵanandi, rutani ku dondo ku charu cha ŵaPerese ndi ŵaRefaimu mukajonozge mwaŵeni malo, pakuwona kuti charu cha mtunthu chaku Efraimu nchimana ukongwa kwaku imwe.”
kweni charu cha mtunthu chikaŵanga chinu, pakuti nanga chingaŵa dondo, mukachitozganga ndi kujamo kwachifika ku mphaka zake zakunthazi; pakuti ŵaKanani, nanga ŵendi magareta gha chisulo, ndipo nanga mbanthu ŵanthazi; mukaŵadikiskangamo.”