18. Ndipo iye anabvala cobvala ca mawanga mawanga, popeza ana akazi a mfumu okhala anamwali amabvala zotere. Ndipo mnyamata wace anamturutsa, napiringidza citseko atapita iye.
19. Ndipo Tamara anathira phulusa pamutu pace, nang'amba cobvala ca mawanga mawanga cimene analikubvala, nagwira dzanja lace pamutu pace, namuka nayenda, nalira komveka.
20. Ndipo Abisalomu mlongo wace ananena nave, Kodi mlongo wako Arononi anali ndi iwe? Koma tsopano ukhale cete, mlongo wanga, iye ali mlongo wako; usabvutika ndi cinthuci. Comweco Tamara anakhala wounguruma m'nyumba ya Abisalomu mlongo wace.
21. Koma pamene mfumu Davide anamva zonsezi, anakwiya ndithu.
22. Ndipo Abisalomu sanalankhula ndi Arononi cabwino kapena coipa, pakuti Abisalomu anamuda Amnoni, popeza adacepetsa mlongo wace Tamara.
23. Ndipo zitapita zaka ziwiri zathunthu, kunali kuti Abisalomu anali: nao osenga nkhosa zace ku Baalahazore pafupi pa Efraimu; ndipo Abisalomu anaitana ana amuna onse a mfumu.