11 Ngako-ke lamakhosi lamane atitsatsa tonkhe timphahla taseSodoma netaseGomora nemiphako yawo yonkhe, ahamba.
Abrama watsatsa Sarayi, umkakhe, naLoti, indvodzana yemnakabo, netimphahla tabo labesebatigcogcile, netisebenti labesebatitfole eHarani; bahamba nato baya eveni laseKhenani. Batsi kube befike eveni laseKhenani,
Litsafa laseSidimu laligcwele imigodzi yelitiyela. Ngesikhatsi emakhosi aseSodoma abaleka, agcumukela kulemigodzi, lamanye abalekela etintsabeni.
Atsatsa naLoti labeyindvodzana yemnakabo-Abrama, njengobe abehlala eSodoma, naye bamtfumba kanye netimphahla takhe.
Watitsatsa tonkhe timphahla wabuya nato kanye naLoti netimphahla takhe nalabasikati kanye nalabanye labanyenti.
Inkhosi yaseSodoma yatsi ku-Abrama: “Buyisa bonkhe labantfu bami, wena utitsatsele letimphahla.”
Inkhabi yakho iyawugwazwa emehlweni akho, kodvwa wena awuyikudla lutfo lwayo. Imbongolo yakho iyawutsatfwa kuwe ngendluzula ingaphindzi ibuyiselwe kuwe. Imvu yakho iyawuphiwa sitsa sakho, kute naloyakukusindzisa.
Simakadze uyawushaya emadvolo enu nemilente yenu ngematfumba labuhlungu nalangeke elapheke, layawubhidlika kusukela esitsendzeni selunyawo kuyewufika etinweleni tenhloko.
Letitsa tiyawushwabudzela tifuyo tenu letisetincane, netitselo telive lenu, nize nibhubhe. Atiyikunishiyela mabele neliwayini lelisha, nemafutsa, nome nguliphi litfole lenkhomo nome lizinyane lemvu nome lembuti, nize nibhujiswe.