18 DzadzewaboGileyadi bekunguHamolekhethi lowatala emadvodzana lamatsatfu: bo-Ishodi, na-Abiyezeri, naMahala.
Indvodzana ya-Ulamu bekunguBedani. Lawa bekungemadvodzana aGileyadi, umsa waMakhire, umsa waManase.
Emadvodzana aShemida bekubo-Ahiyani, naShekhemu, naLikhi kanye na-Aniyamu.
Leti-ke bekutinsendvo takaGileyadi: ema-Iyezeri labetalwa ngu-Iyezeri, nemaHelekhi labetalwa nguHelekhi,
Ngako lesabelo saba salabanye besive sakaManase, lusendvo ngelusendvo: lwaka-Abiyezeri, nelwakaHeleki, nelwaka-Asriyeli, nelwakaShekhemu, nelwakaHeferi, nelwakaShemida. Leti-ke bekunguletinye titukulwane letidvuna takaManase, umsa waJosefa, lusendvo ngelusendvo.
Ingilosi yaSimakadze yeta yefika yahlala ngephansi kwesihlahla se-okhi e-Ofra leyayiyaJowashi, labewesive saka-Abiyezeri, lapho umsa wakhe, Gideyoni, abebhula khona kolo etjeni lekuhluta liwayini entela kutsi emaMidiyani angamtfoli.
Ngako Gideyoni wakhela Simakadze lilati khona lapho, waletsa libito watsi: “Simakadze ukuthula.” Ngisho nalamuhla loku lisemile e-Ofra yesive saka-Abiyezeri.
Moya waSimakadze wehlela etikwaGideyoni; Gideyoni washaya licilongo atjela baka-Abiyezeri kutsi bamlandzele.
Kodvwa wabaphendvula watsi: “Yini nje lengiyente kahle kwendlula nine? Angitsi sivuno semagelebisi lesikhwinyitwa baka-Efrayimu sincono kakhulu kunesivuno sibili saka-Abiyezeri?