9 Nake Abishai mũrũ wa Zeruia+ akĩra mũthamaki ũũ: “Ngui ĩno nguũ+ ĩraruma mwathi wakwa mũthamaki nĩkĩ?+ Ndagũthaitha ũnjĩtĩkĩrie thiĩ ndĩmũrenge mũtwe.”+

5 Mũthamaki agĩcoka akĩhe Joabu na Abishai na Itai watho ũyũ: “Mũtigeke mwanake ũcio ũgwĩtwo Abisalomu ũũru nĩ ũndũ wakwa.”+ Arũme othe nĩ maaiguire mũthamaki akĩhe anene acio othe watho wĩgiĩ Abisalomu.

18 Abishai+ mũrũ wa nyina na Joabu mũrũ wa Zeruia+ aarĩ mũtongoria harĩ njamba ingĩ ithatũ cia ita; aanyitire itimũ rĩake akĩũraga andũ 300, na aarĩ na ngumo ta njamba iria ithatũ cia ita.+