And Banaias came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said to him: Thus saith the king: Come forth. And he said: I will not come forth, but here I will die. Banaias brought word back to the king, saying: Thus saith Joab, and thus he answered me.
Benaya n'atuuka ku Weema ya Mukama, n'amugamba nti Kabaka bw'ayogera bw'ati nti Fuluma. N'ayogera nti Nedda; naye naafiira wano. Benaya n'addiza kabaka ebigambo ng'ayogera nti Bw'atyo bw'ayogedde Yowaabu, era bw'anzizeemu bw'atyo.