32 Batsi kube basente lesivumelwane eBherisheba, bo-Abimeleki nendvuna yakhe, Phikoli, besuka kuleyo ndzawo babuyela eveni lemaFilisti.
nemaPhathrusi, nemaKhasuluhi, lapho kwadzabuka khona emaFilisti nemaKhaftori.
Lomunye waphunyuka wabaleka wayawubikela Abrama, umHebheru, labehlala ngasetihlahleni tema-okhi aMamre, um-Amori, umnakabo-Eshkoli na-Aneri. Bonkhe-ke laba bebabambisene na-Abrama.
Abrahama wase upha Abimeleki timvu netinkhabi, benta sivumelwane bobabili.
Ngako-ke leyo ndzawo yabitwa ngekutsi yiBherisheba; ngobe ngulapho benta khona sifungo bobabili.
Abrahama wahlanyela sihlahla selitamariske eBherisheba. Wadvumisa Simakadze, Nkulunkulu waphakadze.
Abenetimphahla letinyenti, imihlambi yetimvu, netinkhomo, anemuti lomkhulu, netisebenti letinyenti, kangangekutsi emaFilisti adzimate aba nemona ngaye.
Isaka wahlala sikhatsi lesidze kuleyo ndzawo. Ngalelinye lilanga Abimeleki, inkhosi yemaFilisti, yatsi ihlola ngelifasitelo, yabona Isaka anga Rebheka, umkakhe.
Lokuncono kota sente sivumelwane, wena nami, kube bufakazi emkhatsini wetfu sobabili.”
Nkulunkulu wa-Abrahama naNkulunkulu waNahori, utakwehlulela emkhatsini wetfu.” Ngako-ke Jakobe wafunga ngaNkulunkulu weyise Isaka, wagomela kutsi utasigcina lesetsembiso.
Ngesikhatsi Faro akhulula sive sema-Israyeli, Nkulunkulu akawahambisanga ngendlela lejubako leyayidzabula eveni lemaFilisti. Nkulunkulu wacabanga watsi: “Angifuni kubahambisa ngalendlela, ngobe nase kufanele babhekane nemphi, bangahle bajikise tingcondvo bese babuyela eGibhithe.”
Baka-Israyeli baphindza benta lokubi emehlweni aSimakadze; ngako Simakadze wabanikela esandleni sema-Filisti iminyaka lengema-40.
Jonathani wenta sivumelwane naDavide, ngobe abemtsandza njengobe abetitsandza yena.