Ndipo Absalomu wangukumana ndi ŵanyamata ŵaku Davidi. Absalomu wangukwera pa nyuru Yake; ndipo nyuru yingusere kusi ku mphanda za kukhorana za chimuti cha nthunthu, ndipo mutu waku Absalomu unguphata mu mphanda za nthunthu, ndipo wangusiyika wakuning'ina mude, nyuru yake yingurutiliya.
Ŵakujapo ŵanguthaŵiya mu msumba wa Afeke, ndipo linga linguwiya pa ŵanthu vikwi machumi ghaŵi ndi vinkhonde ndi viŵi (27,000) wo ŵangujapo. Benehadadi nayo wanguthaŵa, ndipo wangusere mu chipinda cha nyumba ya mukati mu msumba.
Ndipo ŵachithaŵa pa maso pa ŵaYisraele ŵachisikiya ku sendemu ku Bete-horoni, Ambuya angupong'a paku wo mya yikuru kutuwa kuchanya mpaka ku Azeka, ndipo ŵangufwa; wo ŵangufwa chifukwa cha mya ya matarara ŵenga ŵanandi kuruska wo ŵangufwa ndi malipanga gha ŵanthurumi ŵaku Yisraele.