17. Yaba o bitsa mohlankana ya mo sebeletsang, o re: “Ntsha mosadi enwa ka mona hona jwale! O mo notlelle kantle!”
18. Mosadi enwa o ne a apere seaparo se mebalabala, hobane baradi ba kgosi, bao e ntseng e le barwetsana, ba ne ba apara jwalo. Mohlanka wa Amanone a ntsha Tamare, a mo notlella kantle.
19. Tamare a nka molora, a itshela ka wona hloohong, a hahola seaparo sa hae se mebalabala, seo a neng a se apere, a itshwara hloohong, a tsamaya a ntse a bokolla haholo.
20. Yaba Abosalome, kgaitsedi ya Tamare, o re ho yena: “Na kgaitsedi ya hao Amanone, o robetse le wena? Kgutsa hle, kgaitsedi! Amanone ke kgaitsedi ya hao ya lapa le leng. Lebala taba ena.” Ka mokgwa o jwalo, Tamare a dula tlung ya Abosalome, kgaitsedi ya hae, a hlomohile.
21. Ha kgosi Davida a utlwela ditaba tsena tsohle, a halefa haholo.
22. Abosalome a se ke a hlola a buisana ntho efe kapa efe le Amanone, hobane o ne a hloile Amanone, kaha o ne a ile a beta Tamare, kgaitsedi ya hae.
23. Kamora dilemo tse pedi, Abosalome a etsa letsema la ho kuta dinku mane Baale-Hasore e pela Efraime. Yaba o mema bara bohle ba kgosi,