UDavide esezwile ukuthi uNabali ufile, wathi: Makabusiswe uJehova omele indaba yehlazo lami esandleni sikaNabali , ovimbele inceku ya khe ebubini , wabuyisela ububi bukaNabali ekhanda lakhe . UDavide wathumela wakhuluma ku-Abigayili ukuba amthathe abe ngumkakhe.