the king took an oath and said, "As the Lord lives, who has redeemed my life from every distress, just as I swore to you by the Lord God of Israel, saying, 'Assuredly Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place,' so I certainly will do this day."
Khosi ya ana ya ri, "Nga Muṋe washu a tshilaho, we a nndamukisa khomboni dzanga dzoṱhe, 30vhukumakuma ṋamusi ndi ḓo khunyeledza zwe nda ni anela nga Muṋe washu Mudzimu wa Israele nda ri, 'Solomoni ṅwana waṋu u ḓo tevhela nṋe vhuhosini a dzula kha khuluṋoni yanga vhudzuloni hanga.' "