47 USawuli wawuqinisa umbuso wakhe kulo lonke elako-Israyeli futhi walwa lezitha zonke ezazimgombolozele. Walwa lamaMowabi,+ lama-Amoni,+ labako-Edomi,+ lamakhosi eZobha+ kanye lamaFilisti.+ Wayenqoba zonke izizwe ayesilwa lazo.

6 Ngokuhamba kwesikhathi ama-Amoni ananzelela ukuthi uDavida wayesewazonda. Yikho asuka ayabhadala amaSiriya aseBhethi-rehobhi+ lawaseZobha,+ aphiwa amabutho angu-20 000. Abhadala lenkosi yeMahakha+ aphiwa angu-1 000, futhi e-Ishithobi* aphiwa angu-12 000.+

Kumqondisi wokuhlabela; lihamba lomculo othi “Iluba Lokukhumbuza.” Imikhithamu.* Lihubo likaDavida elokufundisa. Walihlabela aze alwe le-Aramu-naharayimi le-Aramu-zobha, lapho uJowabi athi esephenduka wabulala ama-Edomi angu-12 000 esigodini sesawudo.+