39 Ndipo Gaala anaturuka pamaso pao pa eni ace a ku Sekemu, nalimbana ndi Abimeleki.
40 Koma Abimeleki anampitikitsa, nathawa iye pamaso pace; nagwa olasidwa ambiri mpaka polowera pa cipata.
41 Ndipo Abimeleki anakhala ku Aruma; ndi Zebuli anafngitsa Gaala ndi abale ace kuti asakhale m'Sekemu.
42 Ndipo kunali m'mawa mwace, kuti anthu anaturuka kumka kuminda; ndipo anauza Abimeleki.
43 Pamenepo anatenga anthu, nawagawa magulu atatu, nalalira m'minda; napenya, ndipo taonani, anthu alimkuturuka m'mudzi; nawaukira iye nawakantha.
44 Ndi Abimeleki ndi magulu okhala naye anathamanga naima polowera pa cipata ca mudzi; ndi magulu awiriwo anagwera onse okhala m'munda, nawakantha.
45 Ndipo Abimeleki analimbana ndi mudzi tsiku lija lonse; nalanda mudzi nawapha anthu anali m'mwemo; napasula mudzi; nawazapo mcere.