20 Isaka watsi nasaneminyaka lengema-40 watsatsa Rebheka, indvodzakati yaBethuweli, um-Aramu wasePhadani Aramu, dzadzewabo Labani, um-Aramu.
Bethuweli watala Rebheka. Laba-ke labasiphohlongo Milkha wabatala kuNahori, umnakabo-Abrahama.
Watsi asengakacedzi nje kuthandaza, kwase kuchamuka Rebheka labetalwa nguBethuweli, umsa waMilkha, umkaNahori, umnakabo-Abrahama. Rebheka weta etjetse imbita yemanti ehlombe lakhe.
Rebheka abenemnakabo, anguLabani. Labani waphuma wagijima waya kuyo lendvodza, ngasesicojeni.
Isaka watsatsa Rebheka wamfaka ethendeni lakabo lapho kwake kwahlala unina khona, watsatsa Rebheka wamenta umkakhe, Isaka wamtsandza umkakhe. Ngako-ke Isaka wadvudvuteka emuva kwebuhlungu bekufelwa ngunina.
Emvakwekuphuma kwalomnakabo, sandla salona lomunye lolandzelako saphuma sibambe sitsendze sa-Esawu, ngako-ke bametsa ngekutsi nguJakobe. Isaka abesaneminyaka lengema-60 nabatalwako.
Ngako-ke, ndvodzana yami, lalela livi lami: Baleka masinyane uye kamnaketfu Labani eHarani;
Hamba uye eMesophothamiya ekhabonyoko, kaBethuweli, utitsatsele khona umfati emadvodzakatini aLabani, malume wakho.
Weva nekutsi Jakobe abebahloniphile boyise nenina ngekutsi ahambe aye eMesophothamiya.
wayichuba yonkhe imfuyo yakhe kanye nako konkhe kwakhe labekuholile eMesophothamiya, wancandzeka wabuyela kuyise, Isaka, eveni laseKhenani.
Jakobe wamnyenyela Labani, umSiriya, ngobe akazange amtjele kutsi utawuhamba.
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu weta wakhuluma ngeliphupho kuLabani, umSiriya, watsi: “Ucaphele ungakhulumi lokuhle nome lokubi kuJakobe.”
Jakobe wahamba kahle waze wefika ngekuphepha edolobheni laseShekhemu yaseKhenani, nakaphuma eMesophothamiya. Wemisa lithende lakhe madvutane nelidolobha.
Emadvodzana aZilpha, sisebenti saLeya, bekuboGadi na-Asheri. Ngiwo lawa-ke emadvodzana aJakobe lawatalelwa eMesophothamiya.
Waphindze futsi Nkulunkulu watibonakalisa kuJakobe ngesikhatsi asabuyile eMesophothamiya, wambusisa.
Lawa-ke ngemadvodzana aLeya, lawatalela Jakobe eMesophothamiya ngaphandle kwaDina. Asawonkhe emadvodzana nemadvodzakati aLeya abengema-33.
Kwakunemalephelo lamanyenti ka-Israyeli ngesikhatsi semphrofethi Elisha, noko kute nalinye lelaphiliswa emkhatsini wawo ngaphandle kwaNahamani, umSiriya.”
Uyawube sewuyamemetela embikwaSimakadze Nkulunkulu wakho, utsi: ‘Khokho wami abengum-Aramu labezulazula. Wehlela eGibhithe anebantfu labambalwa wahlala khona, waze wandza waba sive lesikhulu, nalesinemandla, nalesinyenti kakhulu.