He defeated the Moabites. He made them lie on the ground and then used a rope to measure them off. He put two-thirds of them to death and spared the other third. The Moabites became David’s subjects and brought tribute.
 Devìt nɨn fi meyn tɨm yɨ ghelɨ Mowàb ɨ kàyn sugèyʼsɨ ateynsɨ ɨ nyiŋi tala a nse ghɨ̀ tal ghɨ̀ tal, wu nà zue ghɨ̀ bo visî ɨ̀mòʼ. Ghelɨ Mowàb ghì a ghɨ n-faŋ ɨ nà sɨ fêl isas isaʼ nɨ̀ fòyn Devìt, nyâŋsɨ̀ fu nô mɨ ghà sɨ̂ ŋweyn ta wù n-kɨŋ.