45 Davide wakazgora Mufilisiti wakati: “Iwe ukwiza kwa ine na lupanga, na mkondo,+ kweni ine nkhwiza kwa iwe mu zina la Yehova wa mawumba,+ Chiuta wa ŵankhondo ŵa Israyeli, uyo wamunyoza.*+ 46 Muhanya uno Yehova wakupelekenge mu woko lane,+ ndipo nikutimbenge na kudumura mutu wako. Mu zuŵa ili, nipelekenge vitanda vya awo ŵali mu msasa wa Ŵafilisiti ku viyuni vyamudera na ku vikoko vyamuthondo. Ŵanthu ŵa charu chose ŵamanyenge kuti mu Israyeli muli Chiuta.+

15 Pakaŵaso nkhondo pakati pa Ŵafilisiti na Israyeli.+ Ntheura Davide na ŵateŵeti ŵake ŵakakhira na kurwa na Ŵafilisiti. Kweni Davide wakavuka chomene.

17 Nyengo yeneyiyo, Abishayi+ mwana wa Zeruya wakiza kuzakamovwira,+ wakatimba Mufilisiti yura na kumukoma. Penepapo ŵanalume ŵa Davide ŵakalapa chilapo ichi kwa iyo: “Mungalutangaso nase chara ku nkhondo.+ Mungazimwanga chara nyali ya Israyeli.”+