16. Mwa anthu awa onse munali amuna osankhika mazana asanu ndi awiri amanzere, yense wa iwo amaponya mwala mwa maluli osaphonya.
17. Ndipo anawerenga amuna a Israyeli, osati Benjamini, amuna zikwi mazana anai osolola lupanga, anthu a nkhondo okha okha.
18. Nauka ana a Israyeli, nakwera kumka ku Beteli, nafunsira kwa Mulungu, nati, Ayambe ndani kutikwerera pa ana a Benjamini? Ndipo Yehova anati, Ayambe ndi Yuda.
19. Nauka ana a Israyeli m'mawa, naumangira Gibeya misasa.
20. Ndipo amuna a Israyeli anaturuka kulimbana ndi Benjamini; ndi amuna a Israyeli anawandandalikira nkhondo ku Gibeya.
21. Pamenepo ana a Benjamini anaturuka m'Gibeya, naononga a Israyeli tsiku lija zikwi makumi awiri mphambu ziwiri, kuwagoneka pansi,
22. Koma anthu, ndiwo amuna a Israyeli, anadzilimbitsa nanikanso nkhondo kumene anandandalika tsiku loyambalo.
23. Ndipo ana a Israyeli anakwera nalira misozi pamaso pa Yehova mpaka madzulo; nafunsira kwa Yehova ndi kuti, Ndiyandikizenso kodi kulimbana nkhondo ndi ana a Benjamini mbale wanga? Ndipo Yehova anati, Mumkwerere.