26 Watsi Sawula nakefika kulolunye luhlangotsi lwentsaba, Davide nemadvodza labehamba nawo bebakulolunye luhlangotsi lwayo. Davide bekagijima kute abalekele+ Sawula, kodvwa Sawula nemadvodza labehamba nawo bebasondzela kute babambe Davide nemadvodza labehamba naye.+ 27 Kodvwa kwefika sitfunywa kuSawula, satsi: “Buya masinyane ngobe emaFilisti sekangenile kutewuhlasela live letfu!” 28 Ngaleso sikhatsi Sawula wayekela kucosha Davide+ futsi wahamba wayolwa nemaFilisti. Kungako lendzawo yabitwa ngekutsi Lidvwala Lekwehlukanisa.

21 Ngemuva kwekutsi lamadvodza asahambile, bo-Ahimasi naJonathani baphuma kulomtfombo bahamba bayobikela iNkhosi Davide. Batsi kuyo: “Vuka, wewele umfula ngekushesha ngobe Ahithofeli ukhiphe leso seluleko lesimelene nawe.”+ 22 Ngekushesha Davide kanye nabo bonkhe bantfu labehamba nabo bavuka bewela iJordane. Kwatsi nakusa bonkhe besebewelile.