15 Viyo Ambuya angutuma chideru pa ŵaYisraele kutuwa ndi mlenji mpaka pa nyengo yakutemeka; ndipo ŵangufwa ŵanthu vikwi machumi ghankhonde ndi ghaŵi (70,000) kutuliya ku Dani mpaka ku Beresheba.
Sono karonga wangunena ndi Yoabu ndi zinduna za maliŵanja gha nkhondo, wo ŵenga pamoza nayo, “Rutani mu mafuku ghose gha ŵaYisraele, kutuliya mu Dani mpaka ku Beresheba, ndipo muŵerengi ŵanthu mwakuti ndiziŵe unandi wawo.”
Yoabu mwana waku Zeruya wangwamba kuŵaŵerenga kweni kuti wangufiska cha, kweni ndipuuli ukari ungusikiya paku Yisraele pa chifukwa ichi, ndipo unandi wa ŵanthu kuti ungurembeka cha mu buku la milimu ya karonga Davidi.
Ndipo mungelo wa Ambuya wanguruta, wangubaya vikwi machumi pe chumi ndi machumi ghankhonde ndi ghatatu (185,000) mu ugoŵi wa ŵaAsiriya; ndipo penipo ŵanthu ŵanguyuka ndi mlenjilenji, ehe, yaŵa wose ŵenga viŵanda.