Base bethatha bonke abantu ab abi nabonakeleyo kulabo ababehamba noDavide, bathi: Njengokuba bengahambanga nathi , asiyikubanika lutho empangweni esiyikhululile , kuphela ukuba yileyo naleyo ndoda inikwe umkayo nabantwana bayo, bamuke nabo, bahambe.

Wayeneminyaka e ngamashumi amabili nanhlanu ekuqaleni kwakhe ukubusa, wabusa iminyaka engamashumi amabili nesishiyagalolunye eJerusalema; igama likanina lalingu-Abi indodakazi kaZakariya.

Manje sengithumile umuntu ohlakaniphileyo nonolwazi, uHiramu Abi,

Namakhanzi, namafosholo, nezingwegwe zenyama, nezinto zonke zalokho uHiramu Abi wakwenzela inkosi uSolomoni ngethusi elikhazimulayo kube ngokwendlu kaJehova.

no-Abi Aliboni wase-Araba, no-Azimaveti waseBarhumi,

Kepha unges abi wena Jakobe , nceku yami, ungapheli amandla , Israyeli, ngokuba bheka , ngiyakukusindisa usekude , nenzalo yakho ezweni lokuthunjwa kwayo; uJakobe uyakubuya, aphumule, agcineke, angesatshiswa muntu.