1 Matsatsing wona ao, Bafilesita ba kgobokanya mabotho a bona ho futuhela Baiseraele. Yaba Akishe o re ho Davida: “O hlo tsebe hantle hore wena le bahlabani ba hao le tla ya le nna ntweng.”
2 Davida a re ho Akishe: “Ho lokile! O tla bona ntho eo mohlanka wa hao a tla e etsa!”Akishe a re ho Davida: “Ke hantle; o tla ba molebedi wa ka kamehla.”
3 Hoba Samuele a shwe, mme Baiseraele bohle ba mo llele, ba mo epela Rama, motseng wa habo. Saule o ne a ile a leleka dinohe le mathuela kahara naha.
4 Bafilesita ba kgobokana, ba fihla ba hloma Shuneme. Saule le yena a kgobokanya Baiseraele bohle, mme a hloma Gileboa.
5 Ha Saule a bona mabotho a Bafilesita a tshoha, mme matshwafo a hae a uba habohloko.