2 Samweli 2: 1 Nyuma y'ibyo, Dawidi abaza Uhoraho ati: Nzazamuka mu migi iyo ari yo yose yo mu Buyuda? Uhoraho arababwira ati: Uzamuke. Dawidi aramubaza ati “Nzajya he? Na we ati: " Heburoni. 2 Dawidi arazamuka ajyayo, n'abagore be bombi na bo, Ahinoamu Uwiteka Yezireyeli, n'umugore wa Abigayili Nabali, Karumeli. Dawidi yareze abantu be bari kumwe na we, umuntu wese ari kumwe na we urugo: batura mu migi ya Heburoni. 4 Abagabo b'Abayuda baraza, basiga amavuta Dawidi umwami inzu ya Yuda. Babwira Dawidi, bati: "Abagabo ba Jabeshgilead ni bo bashyinguye Sawuli. 5: 5 Dawidi yohereza intumwa ku bantu ba Yabeshileadi, arabwira bo, Urahirwa Uhoraho, kuko wagaragarije ineza shobuja, ndetse kugeza kuri Sawuli, aramushyingura. 2 Uwiteka akugaragarize ineza n'ukuri, nanjye nzabikora ngusabe ineza, kuko wakoze iki kintu. 2 Noneho rero, reka amaboko yawe akomere, kandi ube intwari, kuko shobuja Sawuli yarapfuye, kandi inzu ya Yuda yansize amavuta umwami wabo. 8 Abuneri mwene Ner, umutware w'ingabo za Sawuli, afata Ishbosheti mwene Sawuli, amujyana i Mahanaimu; 9 Amugira umwami wa Galeyadi, n'Abashuri, na Yezireyeli, no kuri Efurayimu, no kuri Benyamini, no muri Isiraheli yose. 2:10 Umuhungu wa Ishbosheti Sawuli yari afite imyaka mirongo ine igihe yatangiraga gutegeka Isiraheli, ategeka imyaka ibiri. Ariko inzu ya Yuda yakurikiye Dawidi. Igihe Dawidi yari umwami i Heburoni hejuru y'inzu ya Yuda imyaka irindwi n'amezi atandatu. Abuneri mwene Neru, n'abakozi ba Ishbosheti mwene Sawuli, asohoka i Mahanaim yerekeza i Gibeyoni. 2 Yowabu mwene Zeruya n'abagaragu ba Dawidi barasohoka, bahurira hamwe na pisine ya Gibeyoni: baricara, umwe kuri uruhande rumwe rwa pisine, urundi ruhande rwa pisine. Abner abwira Yowabu ati: "Reka abasore bahaguruke, bakine imbere yacu." Yowabu ati: “Bahaguruke. 2:15 Haca haca haca hakurya y'abantu cumi na babiri ba Benyamini yerekeranye na Ishbosheti mwene Sawuli, na cumi na babiri mu bagaragu ba Dawidi. 2:16 Bafata mugenzi we mu mutwe, bamutera inkota mu ruhande rwa mugenzi we; nuko bagwa hamwe: ni yo mpamvu aho hantu yitwaga Helkathhazzurim, iri i Gibeyoni. Uwo munsi haba intambara ikomeye cyane; Abuneri arakubitwa, Uhoraho Abisiraheli, imbere y'abakozi ba Dawidi. Hano hari abahungu batatu ba Zeruya, Yowabu na Abishayi, na Asahel: na Asahel yari yoroheje ibirenge nkumugozi wo mwishyamba. 2 Asahel akurikira Abuneri; no kugenda ntabwo yahindukiye iburyo ukuboko cyangwa ibumoso kuva gukurikira Abuneri. Abineri amureba inyuma, aramubaza ati “uri Asahel? Na we aramusubiza ati: Ndi. Abuneri aramubwira ati: “Hindura ujye iburyo bwawe cyangwa ibumoso bwawe, maze ufate umwe mu basore, agutware intwaro. Ariko Asahel ntiyari kureka kumukurikira. 2 Abuneri yongera kubwira Asahel ati: “Uhindukire unkurikire: Ni iki gitumye ngukubita hasi? Nigute noneho nkwiye gufata mu maso hanjye kuri Yowabu murumuna wawe? 2:23 Ariko yanze kuva ku ruhande: ni yo mpamvu Abuneri afite iherezo ryanyuma icumu ryamukubise munsi y'urubavu rwa gatanu, ko icumu risohoka inyuma we; agwa aho ngaho, apfira ahantu hamwe kurengana, ko abantu bose bageze aho Asahel yaguye agapfa ahagarara. Yowabu na Abishayi bakurikira Abuneri, izuba rirenga ubwo Bageze ku musozi wa Amma, uryamye imbere ya Giya yo mu butayu bwa Gibeyoni. 2:25 Bene Benyamini bateranira hamwe nyuma ya Abuneri, ahinduka ingabo imwe, ahagarara hejuru y'umusozi. Abuneri ahamagara Yowabu, aramubaza ati: “Inkota izarya burundu?” ntuzi ko bizaba umururazi amaherezo yanyuma? igihe kingana iki bizaba noneho, mbere yuko usaba abantu gutaha gukurikira ababo bavandimwe? 2:27 Yowabu ati: "Nkuko Imana ibaho, keretse iyo utavuze, byanze bikunze." mugitondo abantu bari bazamutse buri wese aturuka murumuna we. Yowabu avuza impanda, abantu bose barahagarara, barabakurikirana nyuma ya Isiraheli ntibakiriho, nta n'ubwo barwanye. 29 Abuneri n'abantu be bagenda ijoro ryose banyura mu kibaya, kandi yambuka Yorodani, anyura muri Bithron yose, baraza Mahanaim. 2 Yowabu agaruka gukurikira Abuneri, amaze gukoranya bose abantu hamwe, habuze abakozi ba Dawidi abagabo cumi n'icyenda kandi Asahel. 2:31 Ariko abagaragu ba Dawidi bari bakubise Benyamini, n'abantu ba Abuneri, ku buryo abagabo magana atatu na mirongo itandatu bapfuye. 2:32 Bajyana Asahel, bamushyingura mu mva ya se, wari i Betelehemu. Yowabu n'abantu be barara ijoro ryose, baragenda Bageze i Heburoni bwacya.