16 UDavida wathi esanda kwedlula esiqongweni sentaba,+ kwathutsha uZibha+ isisebenzi sikaMefibhoshethi+ ezohlangana laye. Wayelabobabhemi ababili njalo ngamunye wayebotshelwe isihlalo emhlane. Babethwele izinkwa ezingu-200, lamakhekhe angu-100 enziwe ngamagilebisi awonyisiweyo, lamanye amakhekhe angu-100 enziwe ngezithelo zehlobo* kanye lembiza enkulu yewayini.+

27 UDavida wathi efika nje eMahanayimi, uShobhi indodana kaNahashi waseRabha+ yama-Amoni, loMakhiri+ indodana ka-Amiyeli waseLo-debhari kanye loBhazilayi+ umGiliyadi waseRogelimi 28 beza bemphathele amacansi, lemiganu, lembiza zomdaka, lengqoloyi, lebhali, lefulawa, lamabele akhanzingiweyo, lendumba, lamalentili,* lamabele awonyisiweyo, 29 loluju, lolaza, letshizi kanye lezimvu. Babuya lezinto zonke lezi kuDavida labantu ayelabo ukuthi bazokudla.+ Babesithi: “Abantu sebelambile, sebediniwe futhi sebomile enkangala.”+