Ngaphandle inkemba iyakwaphuca , ingebhe phakathi emakamelwe ni: izinsizwa nezintombi, oncelayo kanye nempunga.

U-Abigayili washesha wasuka , wakhwela imbongolo kanye nezintombi zakhe ezazihamba naye ; wazilandela iz ithunywa zikaDavide , waba ngumkakhe.

Amakhosikazi angamashumi ayisithupha , nezancinza zingamashumi ayisishiyagalombili, nezintombi azinakubalwa.

Intombi yayiyinhle emehlweni akhe , yafumana umusa kuye ; washesha wayinika izinto zokuqhola , nezabelo zayo , nezintombi eziyisikhombisa ezazikhethelwe yona zivela endlini yenkosi , wayiyisa yona nezintombi zayo endaweni enhle yendlu yabesifazane.

Hambani nibuthe bonke abaJuda abakhona eShushani , ningizilele ukudla, ningadli, ningaphuzi izinsuku ezintathu ubusuku nemini ; nami nezintombi zami siyakuzila kanjalo , ngingene enkosini noma kungengamthetho ; uma ngibhubha, mangibhubhe.

nani zinsizwa nezintombi, nani maxhegu nabafana.

ngiphahlaze ngawe abesilisa nabesifazane , ngiphahlaze ngawe abadala nabasha, ngiphahlaze ngawe izinsizwa nezintombi;

nibulale nichithe amaxhegu, nezinsizwa, nezintombi, nezingane, nabesifazane, ningasondeli kodwa kumuntu okukuye uphawu , niqale endlini yami engcwele. Ayeseqala ngamadoda amadala ayephambi kwendlu.

Khona umbuso wezulu uzakufaniswa nezintombi eziyishumi ezathatha izibani zazo, zaphuma ukuyohlangabeza umyeni.

Kepha maqondana nezintombi anginamyalo weN kosi, kepha nginitshela ukubona kwami njengothembekileyo ngokuhawukelwa yiNkosi.