16 Shi Israelbii lɛ fɛɛ lɛ, akɛni maŋtsɛ lɛ booo amɛ toi hewɔ lɛ, amɛkɛɛ maŋtsɛ lɛ akɛ: “Mɛɛ gbɛfaŋnɔ wɔyɔɔ yɛ David mli? Wɔbɛ gboshinii ko yɛ Yishai binuu lɛ mli. Israel ee, mɔ fɛɛ mɔ aya enyɔŋmɔi lɛ aŋɔɔ. Agbɛnɛ David, kwɛmɔ bo diɛŋtsɛ oshĩa nɔ!”+ Kɛkɛ ni Israelbii lɛ fɛɛ ku amɛsɛɛ kɛtee amɛshĩai.*+

17 Shi Rehoboam tee nɔ eye Israelbii ni yɔɔ Yuda maji lɛ amli lɛ anɔ.+