1. Ndipo m'masiku a Davide munali odala, zaka zitatu; ndipo Davide anafunsira kwa Yehova. Ndipo Yehova anati, Ndico cifukwa ca Sauli ndi nyumba yace yamwazi, popeza iye anawapha Agibeoni.
2. Ndipo mfumu inaitana Agibeoni, ninena nao (koma Agibeoni sanali a ana a Israyeli, koma a Aamori otsala; ndipo ana a Israyeli anawalumbirira kwa iwo, koma Sauli anafuna kuwapha mwa cangu cace ca kwa ana a Israyeli ndi a Yuda).
3. Ndipo Davide ananena ndi Agibeoni, Ndidzakucitirani ciani, ndipo ndidzakuyanjanitsani ndi ciani kuti mukadalitse colowa ca Yehova?
4. Ndipo Agibeoni ananena naye, Sitifuna siliva kapena golidi wa Sauli kapena nyumba yace; ndiponso sitifuna kupha munthu ali yense wa m'Israyeli. Nati iye, Monga inu mudzanena, momwemo ndidzakucitirani.