¹ Nomba abaume bakwa isreale balilaile pa Mispa, abati "tapali umuli fwebo teti apele umwana wawe umwaunakashi ukupwa ku mwina Benjamini." ² Elo abantu balile ku Betele no kwiakla kulya mu cinso cakwa Yehova mpaka icungulo kabili na mashiwi yabo pamulu bapundile nokulila sana. ³ Bali kutile abati, "ninshi Yawe, Yehova wabena Israele, bushe ici calicitikapo kuli Israeli, icakuti umo uwa mutundu wesu uli uwakubulila muli bulelo?" ⁴ Ubushiku bwakonkelepo abantu balimine ku maca no kupanga icipailo kulya no kupela icabupe ca koca ne ca bupe ca mutende. ⁵ Abena Israeli balandile ati, "mutundu nshi uwa mu Israeli ushaishile mukulongana kuli Yawe?" Pantu alpi pangile icilayo icikankala kuli onse ushaishile ku cinso cakwa Yawe pa Mispa balandile ati, icacine akepaiwa. ⁶ Abena Israeli ne citemwiko kuli munyinabo Benjamini balandile ati, "lelo umutungdu umo wali putulwako kuli Israeli. ⁷ Nibani abakashi kuli abo ashala, pantu tulipangile icipangano na Yawe ukuti tatwaleke nangu umo ukupa bana banakashi besu. ⁸ Balilandile ati, "mutungdu nshi uwamu Israelpi ushaishile kuli Yawe pa Mispa?" Calishibikwe ukuti tapali nangu umo uwaishile kukulongana ukufuma kubena Yabeshe-Gileadi. ⁹ Pantu elyo abantu baya numnshila iya yana, simeoni tapali nangu umo umwikashi wamu yebeshe gileadi. ¹⁰ Uku kulongana kwatumine abaume amakana ikumi na yabili abali abaume bene bene ne fipope fya kuya ba panuma abekashi bamu Yebeshe Gileadu kulutwe lwa lupanga, ukubikako banamayo nabana. ¹¹ "Cita ici ; onse mwaume naonse umwanakashi uwaishiba umwaume ukupitila mukulala nankwe ufwial waipela mu konaulwa." ¹² Abaume basangilwe pamo nabo baleikala mu Yabeshe-gileadi imyanda ine abakashana abashata ishiba umwaume no kulala nankwe, kabili balibasendele ku nkambi ku shilo mu calo ca Kenaani. ¹³ Kabili abalongene batumine amashiwi ku bana bakwa benjamini abali pa cilibwe ca Rimone kuti bali nokubapela umutende. ¹⁴ Abena Benjamini babwelele panshita bapelwe abanakashi ebenga kumana bonse. ¹⁵ Abantu bali ababulanda pafya citike kuli Benjamini, pantu Yawe alipatwile pakati ka mutundu yamu Israeli. ¹⁶ Elyo intungulushi sha kulongana ati, "nomba twalacita shani ku bakashi ba bena Benjamini abo abashele pantu abanakashi ba bena Benjamini balipaiwa?" ¹⁷ Elo balilandile ati, "kufwile kwaba ukupyanina aba bonse abapuswe mu bena Benjamini, pakati uyu muntundu wiloba mu Israeli. ¹⁸ Teti tubape abakashi ukufuma mu bana besu abanakashi, pantu abena Israeli balipangile umulapo, 'ukutipwa kube kuli onse ukapela umukashi kuli Benjamini." ¹⁹ Kabili balilandile ati, "moneni kuli umutebeto wakwa Yawe cila mwaka ku shilo (uuli lubali kukapinda ka kuso ku Betele no kuya ku Shekamu, naku kapinda ka kulyo kuli Lebonah)." ²⁰ Bali langile abaume abena Benjamini, ukutila, "kabiyeni kabelameni nokupembela mwibala lya myangashi. ²¹ Mumone sana inshita ilyo bakashana baku shiklo bakesa mukucinda, elo mukabutukile mwibala lya myangashi na cila umo muli afwile asonpolapo umukashi mu bakashana baku Shilo, elyo mukabwelelemo ku calo cobe Benjamini. ²² Ulo bawishibo nabandume yabo bakesa mukulwisha fwebo tukalanda kuli bena ati, 'tulangeni insambu! Lekeni bekale pantu tabasendele abakashi cila muntu panshi ya bulwi muli bakaele, pantu tamwapele abana banakashi kuli bena." ²³ Abena Benjamini balicitile ici. Balisendele impendwa ya bakashi balikufwaya ukufuma mu bakashana bakuli kucinda bali basendele nokuba abakashi babo. Balile no kubwekelamo kuncende yabo iyakwikalilila. Balikulile imisumba no kwikalamo. ²⁴ Elo abena Israeli balishile ici cifulo noku bwelelamo kumwabo cila muntu ku mutundu wakwe ne fikolwe, cial muntu ukwakwikalilila. ²⁵ Munshiku shilya tamwali imfumu mu Israeli. uli onse alikwete insambu shakucita ici amwene nalungama mu menso yakwe.