48 Zitatero Abimeleki anakwera phiri la Zalimoni+ pamodzi ndi anthu onse amene anali naye. Tsopano Abimeleki anatenga nkhwangwa m’manja mwake, n’kudula nthambi ya mtengo, ndipo nthambiyo anainyamula n’kuiika paphewa lake. Pamenepo anauza anthu amene anali naye kuti: “Zimene mwaona ine ndikuchita, muchitenso zomwezo mofulumira!”+

49 Chotero anthu onsewo, aliyense wa iwo anadula nthambi yake ndi kutsatira Abimeleki. Kenako anatsamiritsa nthambizo pachipinda chotetezekacho n’kuchiyatsa moto, moti nawonso anthu onse okhala munsanja ya Sekemu, amuna ndi akazi pafupifupi 1,000, anafa.+