Inkosi yathi ku -Abiyathara umpristi : Hamba uye e -Anathoti emasimini akho, lokhu ungowokufa , kepha angiyikukubulala namuhla , ngokuba wawuwuthwala umphongolo weNkosi uJehova phambi kukaDavide ubaba , wahlupheka ngakho konke ubaba ahlupheka ngakho.

Wena-ke, uma uyakuhamba phambi kwami njengokuhamba kukaDavide uyihlo, ngenhliziyo engenacala nangobuqotho , ukuba wenze konke engikuyale ngakho, ugcine izimiso zami nezahlulelo zami,

KumaHebroni uJeriya wayeyinhloko , kumaHebroni njengezizukulwane zawo ngezindlu zawoyise . Ngomnyaka wamashumi amane wokubu sa kukaDavide kwafunwa , kwafunyanwa phakathi kwawo amaqhawe anamandla eJazeri kwaGileyadi.

UJehova wamkhulisa uSolomoni kakhulu emehlweni abo bonke abakwa - Israyeli, wamnika udumo lobukhosi olungazange lube khona nakuyiphi inkosi yakwa-Israyeli phambi kwakhe. Ukufa kukaDavide

Abantu bajabula ngokunikela kwabo ngenhliziyo , ngokuba banikela ngenhliziyo epheleleyo kuJehova; naye uDavide inkosi wajabula ngokujabula okukhulu. Ukubonga nokukhuleka kukaDavide

USamuweli wayesethatha uphondo lwamafutha , wamgcoba phakathi kwabafowabo; uMoya kaJehova wehl ela phezu kukaDavide ngamandla , kusukela kulolo suku kuya phambili. Wayesesuka uSamuweli, waya eRama. UDavide uya endlunkulu

UJonathani wambiza uDavide ; uJonathani wamtshela konke lokho . UJonathani wamyisa uDavide kuSawule , waba khona ebusweni bakhe njengakuqala. USawule uphinda azame ukumbulala uDavide. Ukubaleka kukaDavide. UDavide useRama

UDavide wathi kubantu bakhe : Bhincani, kube yilowo nalowo inkemba yakhe. Zabhinca-ke, kwaba yilowo nalowo inkemba yak he; naye uDavide wabhinca inkemba yakhe ; kwakhuphuka emva kukaDavide abantu kungathi abangamakhulu amane, kepha abangamakhulu amabili bahlala empahleni.

Lapho u -Abigayili embona uDavide , washesha wehlika embongolweni yakhe, wawa ngobuso phambi kukaDavide, wakhothamela phansi.

Umumo wezinsuku zokuhlala kukaDavide ezweni lamaFilisti wawungumnyaka nezinyanga ezine.

UJehoyada wamisa ababonisi bendlu kaJehova ngesandla sabapristi bamaLevi uDavide abahlukanisile endlini kaJehova bokunikela ngeminike lo yokushiswa kuJehova njengokulotshiweyo emthethweni kaMose , ngentokozo nangokuhlabelela, njengokuhlela kukaDavide.

Zilungiseni ngezindlu zawoyihlo ngezigaba zenu n jengokubhala kukaDavide inkosi yakwa-Israyeli nanjengokubhala kukaSolomoni indodana yakhe,

Wena-ke, uma uyakuhamba phambi kwami njen gokuhamba kukaDavide uyihlo, wenze njengakho konke engikuyale ngakho , ugcine izimiso zami nezahlulelo zami,

U-Abisalomu wathuma walanda u-Ahithofeli umGiloni, umluleki kaDavide, emzini wakubo waseGilo, esanikela ngemihlatshelo. Uzungu lwaqina, abantu banda njalo ku-Abisalomu. Ukubaleka kukaDavide

Ngokuba impi yahlakazeka khona ezweni lonke , ihlathi laqeda abantu abaningi ngalolo suku kunabadliwa yinkemba. Ukufa kuka-Abisalomu nokukhala kukaDavide

U-Abisalomu esamgcoba ukuba abe phezu kwethu usefile empini . Manje nithuleleni, ningayibuyisi inkosi na? Ukubuyiswa kukaDavide

Kepha inkosi yamyeka uMefibosheti indodana kaJonathani kaSawule ngenxa yesifungo sikaJehova esasiphakathi kwabo , phakathi kukaDavide noJonathani indodana kaSawule.

eyesithupha yayingu -Itereyamu ku -Egila umkaDavide . Lawo azalelwa uDavide eHebroni. Ukuvumelana kukaDavide no-Abineri. U-Abineri ubulawa nguJowabe

Maqondana nokumvusa kwakhe kwabafileyo ukuba engasayikubuyela ekuboleni wakhuluma kanje , wathi: Ngizakuninika okungcwel e nokuthembekileyo kukaDavide.