18 Sono karonga Davidi wangusere mukati ndi kuja pa maso pa Ambuya, wanguti, “Ndine yani ine, A, Ambuya Chiuta, ndipo nyumba yangu nkhanthu uli, kuti mwandifikiska ine pano?
kuti chitindenere cha chingana nchakumaliya cha vifundu vinu ndi ukongolekwa winu wose weniwo mwalongo ku muŵanda winu, pakuti ndi nthonga yangu pe ndingwambuka Yordane uyu; kweni sono ndaŵa maliŵanja ghaŵi.
Ndipo zomsokeni, nditukupemphani, ku janja la muku wangu, ku janja laku Esau, pakuti nditumopa vinu wangaza ndi kutibaya tose ŵanyinawo ŵa ŵana ndi ŵana.
Inya kumbi nyumba yangu asi yituma viyo ndi Chiuta? Pakuti wapangana nane phanganu la muyaya lakurongosoleka mu vinthu vyose, ndi lakukho. Pakuti asi ŵachiyandaniskenge chovyo changu chose ndi khumbiro langu?
Viyo karonga Davidi wanguza ndi kuja paurongo pa Ambuya, ndi wanguti ndine yani ine, Ambuya Chiuta, ndipo nyumba yangu nkhane, kuti mwandifikiska mpaka panu?
Hezekiya wanguronde karata ku janja la mathenga ndi wanguŵerenga, ndipo Hezekiya wangukwere ku nyumba ya Ambuya, ndi wangumutandika karata yo paurongo pa Ambuya.
Viyo wanguwa pasi kavunama wakubwanthuliya pasi chisku chake, ndi wanguti kwaku iyo, “Ndasaniriyanji wezi mu maso ghako mwakuti undiphwere penipo nde mlendo?”
Sauli wangwamuka, “Asi ndine mu Benjamini, wakutuwa mu mtindu wa umari wa ŵaYisraele? Ndipo mbumba yangu asi ndi mbumba yakuyuyulika limu mu mbunda zose za fuku laku Benjamini? Chifukwa nchine mwarongoro nane mazu ghaviyo?”