14 Labani watsi kuye: “Ngempela ulitsambo lami nengati yami.” Jakobe wahlala lapho inyanga yonkhe.
Ngako Abrama watsi kuLoti: “Tsine nawe sitihlobo. Ngako-ke akukafaneli kutsi sicabane ngenca yekucabana kwebelusi betfu.
Indvodza yatsi: “Lona-ke sewulitsambo lematsambo ami, nenyama yenyama yami. Uyawubitwa ngekutsi: ‘yindvodzakati’, ngobe utsetfwe endvodzeni.”
Jakobe watjela Rakheli watsi: “Mine ngisihlobo seyihlo, ngitalwa nguRebheka.” Rakheli wagijima wayawutjela uyise.
Labani wakhuluma kuJakobe, watsi: “Njengobe usinini sami, pho, kufanele yini kutsi ungisebentele mahhala? Ngitjele kutsi ufuna ngikuholele ngani.”
Wotani, sitemtsengisa kunankha ema-Ishmayeli, singambulali; empeleni, ungumnaketfu, uyinyama yenyama yetfu, nengati yengati yetfu.” Bomnakabo bamvumela.
Tonkhe tive tema-Israyeli teta kuDavide eHebroni, tafike tatsi: “Tsine siyinyama yakho nengati yakho.
Ungamkholwa makhelwane wakho, nome-ke ungametsembi umnganakho. Uwabale emavi akho lowakhulumako, ngisho nakumkakho lomtsandzako imbala.
Mhlawumbe ngingabavusela sikhwele bantfu besive sakitsi, ngize ngisindzise labanye babo.
ngobe singemalunga emtimba wakhe.
“Butani tonkhe takhamiti taseShekhemu, nitsi: ‘Ngukuphi lokuncono kini: Kutsi nibuswe ngiwo onkhe lamadvodzana aJerubhali langema-70, nome nibuswe ngumuntfu munye?’ Khumbulani kutsi mine ngiyinyama yenu nengati yenu.”