9 Watsi asakhuluma nje Jakobe, kwase kufika Rakheli netimvu teyise, ngobe bekunguye labetelusa.
Watsi asengakacedzi nje kuthandaza, kwase kuchamuka Rebheka labetalwa nguBethuweli, umsa waMilkha, umkaNahori, umnakabo-Abrahama. Rebheka weta etjetse imbita yemanti ehlombe lakhe.
Jakobe watsi kube ambone loRakheli, indvodzakati yaLabani, malume wakhe, abone netimvu takaLabani, wesuka waya kulelitje, wafike waligicita, wase uyatinatsisa timvu takamalume wakhe, Labani.
Bamphendvula batsi: “Singeke phela sicale ingakapheleli yonkhe lemihlambi bese kugicitwa lelitje, kungukhona-ke sitinatsisa letimvu.”
Ngako Mosi wavuma kuhlala ekhaya kalendvodza. Rehuweli wamendzisela intfombi yakakhe lekwakunguSiphora.
Batsi basenyuka leligcuma baya kulelidolobha, bahlangana nemantfombatana aphuma kulo, ayakukha emanti, base bayawabuta batsi: “Ukhona yini umboniswa lapha?”