12 Teng, Bafilesta ba lahla ditshwantsho tsa bona; Davida a laela, tsa ba tsa tjheswa mollong.
13 Bafilesta ba boela ba rasa kgohlong.
14 Davida a boela a botsa Modimo, mme Modimo wa re ho yena: O se ke wa ba latela; o mpe o ba kgelohe, mme o ba seeletse maloka le difate tsa monokotswai.
15 Etlare ha o utlwa modumo wa diqi dintlheng tsa difate tsa monokotswai, o ke o ba lwantshe, hobane etlaba Modimo o se o o eteletse pele ho ya qhala makgotla a Bafilesta.
16 Davida a etsa jwalokaha Jehova a mo laetse, mme ba qhala makgotla a Bafilesta ho tloha Gibea ho isa Gesere.
17 Botumo ba Davida ba hasana naheng tsohle, mme Jehova a mo etsa ya tshajwang ke ditjhaba tsohle.