23 Karonga wangunena ndi Shimei, “Kuti ukafwanga cha.” Ndipo karonga wangumurapiya.
Kweni karonga wanguti, “Kumbi ndendi kanthu uli ine ndi imwe, mwa ŵana ŵaku Zeruya? Asani watukiya pa chifukwa chakuti Ambuya amunene kuti, ‘Mutuki Davidi,’ ndiyani nanga yo wakambenge chifukwa, ‘Nchine wachita viyo?’ ”
Sono Mefiboshete mwana waku Sauli wangusika kuzachikumana ndi karonga; wengavi kuvwara skapato, nanga nkhumeta mwembe wake nanga nkhusuka vivwaro vyake kutuliya pa zuŵa lo karonga wangurutiya mpaka pa zuŵa lo wanguwere mu chimangu.
Chifukwa mu zuŵa lo utuliyengemo, ndi kwambuka ka msinji ka Kidroni, ziŵiska kuti ukafwanga; ndopa zako zikaŵanga pa mutu waku wamweni.”
Sono karonga wangulanguliya Benaya mwana waku Yehoyada; ndipo wangutuwa wangumukorore pasi, ndi ŵangufwa. Viyo ufumu ungujarikika mu janja laku Solomoni.
Chifukwa ŵanthu ŵarapiya muraku ndipo rapu lakwachikhozge liŵamariya suskano yose.
Kweni Sauli wanguti, “Palivi munthu yo wangabayika msana wale, chifukwa ndi zuŵa lo Ambuya ataskiya Yisraele.”
Ndipo Sauli wangumurapiya pa Ambuya, “Ambuya amoyo, palivi chilango cho chingakuziya pa chinthu ichi.”
Davidi wangunena nayo, “Kumbi ungaruta nane ku liŵanja ili?” Iyo wanguti, “Ndirapiyeni kwaku Chiuta, kuti mukandibayanga cha, pamwenga kundipereka mu manja gha mbuyangu, ndipo ndikamutoriyanga ku liŵanja lo.”