10 USamuyeli wathatha imbodlela yamafutha wawathela ekhanda likaSawuli,+ wasemqabuza wathi: “UJehova usekugcobile ukuthi ube ngumkhokheli+ wabantu bakhe.+

24 USamuyeli wakhuluma labantu bonke wathi: “Liyambona yini lowo okhethwe nguJehova?+ Kakho onjengaye phakathi kwabo bonke abantu.” Bonke bamemeza bathi: “Kayibe lempilo ende inkosi!”

10 Wathuma izinhloli kuzo zonke izizwana zako-Israyeli wathi: “Nxa lingezwa uphondo lukhala lihle limemeze lithi, ‘U-Abhisalomu useyinkosi eHebroni!’”+

12 UJehoyada waphuma lendodana yenkosi,+ wabeka umqhele ekhanda layo kanye lencwadimgoqwa yoMthetho.+ Bagcoba indodana yenkosi bayibeka ukuthi ibe yinkosi, basebeqalisa ukuqakeza besithi: “Kayibe lempilo ende inkosi!”+